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ALLY WAY

About Me


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Ally Way is a 2009 DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Young Artist Grant Award winner and CEO of AK Way Publishing and Florals and Foxtails Entertainment. She has performed around the world in several different genres and languages. Ally Way writes, records and produces all of her own material and encourages other artist to do the same. Music is Ally's full time profession and had dedicated her academic career to such also. She attended University of Maryland, College Park, where she studied voice and music education with Carmen Balthrop and Francois Loup. Ally is a pianist, guitarist and poet. She is in the process of publishing two books: "Two Over Twenty" and "Power Affirmations for Artist". 2010 is going to be a big year for Ally so stay tuned and look for her on i-tunes and in your city soon!

For LIVE show bookings and other musical endeavors e-mail [email protected] GIVE THANKS!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 25/06/2006
Band Website: allyway.ning.com
Band Members: Ally Way: Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Electric Bass, Flute, Recorder, Keyboard & Engineer
Influences: Ysobelle T.A.W.D., AllisoneMusiqMaker, Joni, Bjork, Stevie Wonder, Thom Yorke, Simon&Garfunkel,Corle King, Stevie Nicks, *again* bjork, Radiohead, Ce Ce Winans, Fred Hammond, Sarah McLaughlin,Carly Simon, Earth,Wind and Fire, Fleetwood Mac, Cold Play, Aimee Man, Lauryn Hill, Supertramp, Sheryl Crow, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, N.E.R.D.
Sounds Like: A government free world.
Record Label: Florals and Foxtails (AK Way Publishing, LLC.)
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Something Happy for a Change

Change is good...sooo good.I would like to share with you what a difference a month can make. All of the love stories that I have been sharing with you have been quite tragic.  Those days are gone.  I...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:16:00 GMT

Leaving Love, yet so still in Love...

Where do I begin?  I am Leaving Love; yet bleeding love, once or twice, three times and three years again.  I am understanding the severity of magick and the simplicity of fate.  I am seeing the truth...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Jul 2009 22:37:00 GMT

(snakelove) REAL vs. IMAGINATION

The night held me. In your arms.Compressed by tonsSuffocated by doubtBoa constriction; You are my addiction.The morning Sunwoke me.Up in your arms.Love's tree topsDangling from imagination's hammock...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Mar 2009 23:59:00 GMT

Black White

So, I've been observing this ever increasing phenomenon of white gurls with "black" voices... I mean it's cool, but really?  Is another generation of America going to "borrow" the cool, smooth an...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:58:00 GMT

Eroding Emotions

             Sometimes I wish you could see what I am doing.  Like listening to Marvin Gaye relentlessly; embodying all of the hurt that he, ...
Posted by on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:58:00 GMT

angels living on earth

can we make fire out of clay?  i am feeling quite human todaywalking on earth and burning in heaventhis is a very daunting feeling;hope for changecome home to realizeto actualize  thinkingan...
Posted by on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 18:28:00 GMT

suicide

I.  The universe is my shepherd And keeps my ass in check Oops, I mean, the lord is my shepherd, I shall not lack.   Help! Help! Oh, my God call the paramedic. Sometimes standing in t...
Posted by on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 05:04:00 GMT

[il]Logic Behind "Normalize"

So after listening to my song "normalize" objectively I soon realized that this song in itself is entirely oxymoronical (that's a new one) and that I hope people understand that upon first listen. A...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:20:00 GMT

BRINK [Down the Street] - A Poem

BRINKby Allysun K. Way COPYRIGHT 2006So tragically wanting you Devastatingly needing you Obliviously touching The absence of you   Down the street Down the sheet Down the street Down ...
Posted by on Sat, 24 Nov 2007 16:32:00 GMT

"What the Ghetto Can Do to You"

So, today while i was chatting on the phone with my long time friend to whom i haven't spoken to in years, who now helps this girl solicit sex, about how people who do not develop basic social skills ...
Posted by on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 19:28:00 GMT