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R&B/pop singer Samuel Mancini made his live radio debut Thursday, performing three songs on Beaver County's WBVP/WMBA-FM (99.3). The Patterson Township native's "Feed The Fire" mixtape debuted Feb. 26, reaching No. 58 on the Billboard sales chart, and the Top-20 of the iTunes Pop Chart. Mancini mixes blissful melodies with a dazzling vocal range, particularly on "Reckless," a song about moving on from an unfulfilling relationship.   Electropop flourishes abound on "Who's Gonna Be There," which has logged 3 million Spotify streams. The Blackhawk grad, and son of Beaver County Judge Richard...

The publicity from being on the show is definitely a positive for a business that has been suffering for more than a year because of the pandemic, Esser said. The most recent challenge has been a problem with the U.S. Small Business Association website where small venues and theaters can apply for financial assistance. It has been down for more than a week. The Save Our Stages Act was passed as part of a covid-19 relief bill in December to help with funding for local venues. The act led to Shuttered Venue Operators Grants, which were to be available to apply for on April 8.

Local music venues are facing another shutdown. The Small Business Association website where venues are supposed to be able to submit an application for money is not working. The glitch is holding up federal relief money for venues and causing frustration. The Save Our Stages Act was passed as part of a covid-19 relief bill in December to help with funding for local venues. The act led to Shuttered Venue Operators Grants which were to be available to apply for on April 8. “They had major technical issues and they took it down and have been radio silent about when it will be back up to apply...

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review Singer Freddye Stover, who performs as “Miss Freddye,” shown in the Starlite Lounge in Blawnox in September. Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review Freddye Stover, poses for a photo outside of UPMC School of Medicine at Scaife Hall on Monday, Sept. 29, 2020 where she works as a surgical outpatient nurse. She has been nominated for several awards for her music. Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review Freddye Stover, poses for a photo outside of UPMC School of Medicine at Scaife Hall on Monday, Sept. 29, 2020 where she works as a surgical outpatient nurse. She has been nominat...