ROCK CHICKS LEGEND: On January 19, 2012, the snow industry lost an icon. Sarah Burke, freeskiing pioneer, six-time X Games gold medalist, beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt and friend passed away. Sarah was truly a legendary athlete, role model and an inspiration. She was everything so many of us aspire to be. Female athletes everywhere owe a [...]
ROCK CHICKS SPOTLIGHT ARTIST: Hailee Araya is a 22 year old Ethiopian Swedish singer songwriter born and raised in Lund. She was attracted to music from a very early age and quickly learned the piano, which she played for several years and still uses to composes her songs. Hailee then began guitar lessons and is now [...]
ROCK CHICKS SPOTLIGHT ARTIST: Susan Picking is a piano playing, ukulele strumming, award winning singer/ songwriter. Picking originally hales from the midwest, and now lives in Long Beach, CA. She released her CD Down in Your Soul in February of 2008. Her songs are soulful and cajole the listener to see the quirky underbelly of [...]
TODAY’S ROCK CHICKS SPOTLIGHT ARTISTS: As she took her place in the family, April, a Toms River NJ native, developed a muscular, mellifluous voice and high-flying showmanship. Her mom adored Queen (”If you didn’t know a Brian May solo in the first few notes, you weren’t her child”) and her dad gave her his old [...]
ROCK CHICKS EXTREME SPOTLIGHT: Presently, there isn’t much information available on the Brooklyn weightlifter, Liz Messina, but that doesn’t mean anything! When someone is good—they’re good! Well, Liz is EXTRAORDINARY! Not only did she kill’em on the Cross Country Track @ Brooklyn College, but just take a look @ the video below. One day, Liz [...]