Consciousness Magazine

Interviewed and written by Aaron Robinson (Editor) @iamcomprehend Consciousness Magazine had the opportunity to interview chart-topping, GRAMMY-nominated gospel singer, songwriter and producer Melvin Crispell III . Melvin recently released his third project, an EP titled Covered Vol. 1 . He covers tracks such as Tye Tribbett's "Hold On,” CeCe Winans "He's Never Failed Me Yet," "Yesterday" by Mary Mary, just to name a few. During 2019, Melvin’s won the BET "Sunday Best." He continues to leave his presence not only throughout the music industry, however, changing and touching the lives of many souls around the world with his musical talent and mission. Here is what Melvin Crispell III has to share with the readers: Aaron Robinson: You have an upcoming EP titled Covered Volume 1 . What inspired this EP? Melvin Crispell III : The inspiration behind this EP came from me simply wanting to pay tribute to some amazing artists who have mad...

  Written and Interviewed by Aaron Robinson – Editor @iamcomprehend After 5 years of not releasing a solo album, GRAMMY ®  Award-winning saxophonist, Kirk Whalum, continues to   raise the bar with his new album Epic Cool. Releasing over 25 albums over the course of his career, the 65 year old saxophonist continues to shine, defining “cool,” whether infusing hits or blazing trails in contemporary jazz. The award-winning Memphis-born jazz saxophonist stopped by to have a chat with Consciousness Magazine about his new album  Epic Cool. Here is what Kirk Whalum has to share with the readers.  Aaron Robinson : Hey, Kirk Whalum. How are you doing, sir? Kirk Whalum : I'm doing great, man, thank you. Aaron : Thank you for taking the time out of your busy schedule. I am really, really honored to be on the phone with you. Kirk : Yes, indeed. It my pleasure! Aaron : What was the motivation behind putting together your new album, Epic Cool? Kir...