ARTIST HISTORY
BIO
Laura was born in Fairfax, Virginia and at the young age of 3 moved to a 12 acre horse ranch, just outside San Diego, California. Riding, training and showing horses was her passion and it quickly turned to country music when her mother took her to see John Denver in concert at the age of 10.
Laura now has credits as a Co-Star on several Television shows including Married With Children, Silk Stalkings, The Young and the Restless, Renegade, and Starred in numerous Feature Films. Laura also started working with HBO and had her own TV series that she Starred in for two (2) seasons.
The work kept coming her way, so over the next few years she was cast as the Host of Infomercials, Celebrity Golf Tournaments, Fox Sports Shows and also the Host of three shows for Playboy Television for over 6 years.
Radio was next on the list of achievements for her, she landed her own radio show on the number one (#1) talk station in the number two (#2) market in the United States. 97.1 KLSX the FM Talk Station picked up the Laura & Gretchen UNCUT show for 3 years, a show Laura herself created with her radio partner Gretchen Massey.
Laura resides in Nashville, TN and is getting a lot of attention from her first CD produced by Nick Brophy, who has worked with Phil Vassar, Jennifer Hanson, The Rolling Stones and wrote and produced two (2) songs on Hootie & the Blowfish�s new album. Laura�s CD inludes 3 songs she co-wrote, and songs written by two (2) time Grammy nominated writer, Jan Buckingham, Jeffrey Steele, Gary Hannon, Jennifer Hanson, and Julie Vassar, just to name a few.
Laura was nominated for Country Artist Of the Year with Cross That Line� and Female Country Vocalist of the Year with her song Sticks and Stones and nominated for Female Country Singer Songwriter of the Year with her song Cross That Line in the 16th Annual LA Music Awards 2006. Laura walked away winning Country Artist Of The Year on November 9th, 2006.
Once again Laura is nominated this year for Vocalist of the Year 2007 in the LA Music Awards, the show will air in November 2007.
Laura won 2nd Runner Up in the VO5 Red Hot Rising Star singer/songwriter contest with her song �Cross That Line�. VO5 has a full page ad in the August 2006 issues of Glamour, Allure, Jane, Self, Lucky, and Teen Vogue, putting Laura�s face and song in the spotlight.
Laura has been extremely busy since coming to Nashville and was featured live on the Grand Ole� Opry radio station WSM 650, played the world famous Tootsies Orchid Lounge, The Nashville Palace, Whisky Island, Crossroads, GaDang, Fuel, and The Alabama Grill.
�Little Breakdowns� off her frist album is currently charting in Denmark, Norway and Sweden and Laura recently went on tour in Denmark during September 2007.
Laura is now planning an 8 month tour to several of the major motorcycle rallies across the US in 2008 after her appearence (August 2007) at the famous �Buffalo Chip� during Stugis Bike Week in South Dakota went extremely well.
Laura was born in Fairfax, Virginia and at the young age of 3 moved to a 12 acre horse ranch, just outside San Diego, California. Riding, training and showing horses was her passion and it quickly turned to country music when her mother took her to see John Denver in concert at the age of 10.
Laura now has credits as a Co-Star on several Television shows including Married With Children, Silk Stalkings, The Young and the Restless, Renegade, and Starred in numerous Feature Films. Laura also started working with HBO and had her own TV series that she Starred in for two (2) seasons.
The work kept coming her way, so over the next few years she was cast as the Host of Infomercials, Celebrity Golf Tournaments, Fox Sports Shows and also the Host of three shows for Playboy Television for over 6 years.
Radio was next on the list of achievements for her, she landed her own radio show on the number one (#1) talk station in the number two (#2) market in the United States. 97.1 KLSX the FM Talk Station picked up the Laura & Gretchen UNCUT show for 3 years, a show Laura herself created with her radio partner Gretchen Massey.
Laura resides in Nashville, TN and is getting a lot of attention from her first CD produced by Nick Brophy, who has worked with Phil Vassar, Jennifer Hanson, The Rolling Stones and wrote and produced two (2) songs on Hootie & the Blowfish�s new album. Laura�s CD inludes 3 songs she co-wrote, and songs written by two (2) time Grammy nominated writer, Jan Buckingham, Jeffrey Steele, Gary Hannon, Jennifer Hanson, and Julie Vassar, just to name a few.
Laura was nominated for Country Artist Of the Year with Cross That Line� and Female Country Vocalist of the Year with her song Sticks and Stones and nominated for Female Country Singer Songwriter of the Year with her song Cross That Line in the 16th Annual LA Music Awards 2006. Laura walked away winning Country Artist Of The Year on November 9th, 2006.
Once again Laura is nominated this year for Vocalist of the Year 2007 in the LA Music Awards, the show will air in November 2007.
Laura won 2nd Runner Up in the VO5 Red Hot Rising Star singer/songwriter contest with her song �Cross That Line�. VO5 has a full page ad in the August 2006 issues of Glamour, Allure, Jane, Self, Lucky, and Teen Vogue, putting Laura�s face and song in the spotlight.
Laura has been extremely busy since coming to Nashville and was featured live on the Grand Ole� Opry radio station WSM 650, played the world famous Tootsies Orchid Lounge, The Nashville Palace, Whisky Island, Crossroads, GaDang, Fuel, and The Alabama Grill.
�Little Breakdowns� off her frist album is currently charting in Denmark, Norway and Sweden and Laura recently went on tour in Denmark during September 2007.
Laura is now planning an 8 month tour to several of the major motorcycle rallies across the US in 2008 after her appearence (August 2007) at the famous �Buffalo Chip� during Stugis Bike Week in South Dakota went extremely well.
Feeds
