Competition Countdown: Zero to Sixty

Founded March 2018, Zero to Sixty is a seasonally re-auditioned summer a cappella group in Northeast Ohio made up of students/alumni from Kent State University, The University of Akron, Cleveland State University, The College of Wooster, and more. Originally aired July 16th, 2018.

Learn more about Zero to Sixty on their webpage: https://zerotosixtyvocals.weebly.com.

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Competition Countdown: Reverb NYC

Tune in to hear Rachael’s interview with Reverb, a New York City based a cappella group founded in 2017. Starting with six female voices coming together, Reverb has built a foundation to progress a cappella performance through a variety of genres, focusing mainly on pop, rock, alternative, and whatever speaks to them. 

Learn more about Reverb on their webpage: https://www.reverbnewyork.com.

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Competition Countdown: Impromptu

Rachael chats with Impromptu, an 8 member contemporary a cappella group based out of Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in May of 2017, Impromptu formed from Ball State’s college a cappella scene and some mutual friends who wanted to come together, hang out and make music. Their unique sound is the result of a tight and soulful blend, some R&B, Pop and Jazz influences and a little sensuality. Originally aired July 16th, 2018.

Learn more about Impromptu on their website: https://www.impromptusings.com.

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Competition Countdown: TONEWALL

TONEWALL is the super-charismatic queer a cappella band of the NYC Gay Men’s Chorus. “We live for the applause of a worthy cause,” is their motto, and the group enjoys donating their time to entertain audiences with uplifting anthems, classic tunes, and sexy hits from today’s artists while supporting diversity, LGBTQ+ inclusion, and social equality. Originally aired July 16th, 2018.

Learn more about TONEWALL at: http://www.nycgmc.org/nycgmc-tonewall.

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Competition Countdown: Side Note

Rachael had a chance to catch up with Side Note, a Phoenix, Arizona-based a cappella octet, formed by alumni of Northern Arizona University who had a desire to continue making a cappella music after college. Originally aired July 9th, 2018.

Check out the group’s Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/acasidenote.

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Competition Countdown: Hive

Rachael interviews Hive, the California-based group of humans making music with just their voices and some crazy sound effects – all while trying to make the world a better place. Originally aired July 9th, 2018. Visit the group’s website here: http://hivevocal.com

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