Chasing Music and Author Dreams in the Heart of Summer – July 2023 Wrap

July was such a great month, full of music and author memories. From live shows and a radio interview to a writing conference and much more, I’m excited to share the highlights. The Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival On July 2, I played during the Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival. This was my first festival…

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A Relaxing Month of Amazing Moments – April 2023 Wrap

April was a pretty chill month, and I enjoyed it. With all I do, it’s nice to have relaxing months from time to time. Still, April had some fabulous moments I can’t wait to share. ISSA Awards Nominations I’m beyond honored to have six nominations for the ISSA Awards. This is my first year trying…

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Stepping into Fantasies – March 2023 Wrap

March unfolded into a fantasy-packed month. From releasing my first single of 2023, “Fantasy,” to revising my novel manuscript, there were so many magical moments. Here come the glittery highlights. My Acoustic Fairy Tale “Fantasy” My fully-acoustic single, “Fantasy,” released on March 23. After playing this song live for over two years, I’m beyond happy…

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Sparkling Memories as Bright as Rhinestones – February 2023 Wrap

February unfolded into such a fun month. I honestly feel like time passed slowly this month, which is an odd feeling because lately, months have been flying by in the blink of an eye. I made a variety of memories during February, from a fun studio day to celebrating Write on Track hitting 100 episodes…

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A New Year of Songwriting and Author Adventures – January 2023 Wrap

January has come and gone. The first month of 2023 is in the books, and wow, it unfolded into a great one. Both my music and author journeys are off to a great start this year, so I’m delighted to share my January memories and highlights. “I Hope You Know You’re Lucky” Live at the…

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“I Hope You Know You’re Lucky” Live at the MOP Top Prize Party

I’m so honored “I Hope You Know You’re Lucky” was voted number 2 on the Music of Pittsburgh (MOP) Society Top 40 for 2022. Tonight, I was invited to play at the MOP Top Prize Party, and it was so much fun. “I Hope You Know You’re Lucky” Live at the MOP Top Prize Party…

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It Is What It Is Lyrical Secrets

It Is What It Is EP Art

Writing lyrics is one of my favorite parts of the songwriting process. I loved crafting the lyrics on my EP, It Is What It Is, and got creative with some of the choices I made both while writing and recording in the studio. To celebrate It Is What It Is being out for two months,…

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NaNoWriMo and New Music – November 2022 Wrap

November unfolded into one of the busiest months of the year. From releasing lots of new music to participating in NaNoWriMo and more, every day had something going on. I’m going to need December to recharge from the fantastic wildness of November, but before I hibernate for a while, I’m going to share all the…

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Hometown Love, “Homecoming Queen,” and Happy Memories – January 2022 Wrap

Demi Michelle and Bob McCutcheon with Demi’s 100.7 Cake

Happy 2022! Wow, when my songwriting story flipped to a fresh page on New Year’s Day, I had no idea what January had in store for me. I’m still processing this month. 2022 couldn’t have started in a more perfect way. I’m beyond delighted to share the magical highlights.  Hometown Love on 100.7 STAR Pittsburgh…

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My January Studio Sessions to Kick Off 2022

Demi Michelle and Luke Wood at the Vault

It’s a new year, and that means it’s time to record new music. Am I right?  I’m so lucky to have gotten the chance to record twice in January. My favorite days are days I get to spend at the Vault. I had a blast at both of my January sessions. My First 2022 Session…

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