
Forum from the Archives: Star On the Rise: August Lee Stevens Performs Live In Studio
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Musical Reflections and Growth
This chapter features a live performance by August Lee Stevens, highlighting the emotional depth of music through original compositions and covers. The discussion includes personal anecdotes about the artist's background in Hercules, California, and their journey as a musician navigating the challenges of introversion and social media. Additionally, the chapter explores the evolution of their sound, blending classical training with influences from Motown and indie soul, culminating in the creation of their debut album 'Better Places.'
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