Tap Into Indie: Laura Walsh

Continuing our Tap Into Indie Series is the extremely talented, singer/songwriter Laura Walsh. Not only can this girl sing and write powerful lyrics, she possesses a captivating personality and determination to help others. 

Through her writing, such as the song "Flower", Walsh has been able to raise awareness on the horrific crime of human trafficking. These qualities are just a part of what makes Walsh a special artist. Her talent is amazing, though it is her heart that is incredible. Wanting to do something positive for others and being inspired by her Christianity, Walsh is on her way to changing the world one lyric at a time. 

We here at Center Stage Magazine and Heart Songs Corporation are so honored that Walsh took part in our special Independent Artist Showcase and helped raise money for the American Cancer Society. For more information on Walsh, please watch our full conversation above. You can also learn more about her by checking out her website and following her on social media. For now, here is part of her bio taken directly from her website. ~Missy
 
"...Declared the soloist winner of the 2014 Alice Cooper Proof is in the Pudding talent search, Laura added pop country to the lineup at Comerica Theater as she shared the stage with some of rocks biggest legends including Alice Cooper himself at the annual Alice Cooper’s Christmas Pudding concert. Not foreign to large shows and festivals, Laura has performed with other national rock and country acts including the Arizona Liquid Sol Music Festival, with the likes of Train, The All-American Rejects, Buck Cherry, Tonic, and at the Country Thunder festivals in Arizona and Wisconsin with headliners such as Jason Aldean, Brantley Gilbert, Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton, The Band Perry, Luke Bryan and more. In conjunction with these, Laura has shared the stage and opened for artists such as Dierks Bentley, Lee Brice, Eli Young Band, Chris Cagle, Craig Campbell, Sugarland, Jerrod Neimann, Dustin Lynch, Frankie Ballard, Jimmy Wayne, Jessi Colter, and The Swon Brothers among others.  
 
Laura - a solid songwriter in her own right - released her debut album "Take Your Time" featuring her original singles "Hit and Run", "How Many Days", and the title track "Take Your Time" which landed local airplay on Arizona's biggest country music radio stations and national television exposure from ZUUS Country promoting the music video to her original single "How Many Days". 

As a solo artist, Laura has performed in front of thousands of sports fans and shared the stage with some well know artist in front of thousands of country fans as well as music lovers in general.  As further testament to her vocal abilities, Laura has become a regular singer at major sports arenas from Patriotic performances of our country's National Anthem at MLB and NBA games to performing halftime shows at NBA games and concerts at new MLB facilities. ..."