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Okanagan professional musicians pivot to support up-and-coming artists
COVID-19 pandemic.“As a musician myself for the last 18 years I have completely had my livelihood taken away from me,” said Mike Schell, LMS Entertainment.“What we do between LMS Entertainment and Pure Sound Recording Studios is once a client comes to us with either an original song or cover song and basically Kris (Heidt) and I work with the artist and map it all out.” Emerging artists share their stories through exhibit at Kelowna Art Gallery Through the record label, Schell brings other professional musicians from the Okanagan into the studio, giving up-and-coming talent a chance to work with experienced musicians including six-time JUNO Award winner Julie Masi.“It is really rewarding to pay it forward kind of thing, I do have quite a