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“A New Hampshire man, back from Iraq and tormented by war, has found an inner peace and a new career through his music….”

A few weeks ago we had Aaron Marshall on Community Auditions.  A veteran of the war in Iraq, Aaron performed of one of his original songs.

This article highlights the plight of veterans returning from overseas, and how something as pure as music can be a boon to them. Those who serve in the military sacrifice a great deal for their country, and we at Community Auditions believe in the power of music to heal their hearts and minds.

The Enfield Press got into the act with this article, talking about their hometown hero, Community Auditions: Star of the Day winner Liv Gaines!

ENFIELD – Teenager Olivia Gaines doesn’t know how to drive a manual transmission and up until last weekend, she had no reason to learn.
Things are a little different for the 18-year-old Enrico Fermi High School graduate now.
That’s because Gaines won the “Community Auditions” competition earlier this month at the MGM Grand theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino, which earned her a recording contract and a brand new 2010 Subaru Impreza…

Click here for the full article.

Above Bob Conover is seen holding Charles Armstrong from elevating off the gound. Pictured from left to right: JJ Wright, Charles Armstrong, Bob Conover and Stephen Donovan.

Shortly before 11.35 pm – after nearly 3 hours of watching and cheering every TV station from Maine to Connecticut – the hardcore crew from Community Auditions had its name called for Best Director Live “Bob Conover.”  Nominated six times by industry television and news peers, Community Auditions joins a long list of talented New England professionals in their fields. “Bob and everyone on our team deserve a shoutout for the great work in bringing great undiscovered talent in New England,” said Charles Armstrong.

Here is a link to the Go Green Bags story – http://gogreenbag.com/wordpress/2009/02/04/go-green-bags-and-the-boston-music-scene/

Here is a link to the Carissa Scudieri story – http://www.wickedlocal.com/wakefield/fun/entertainment/x977239419/Carissa-Scudieri-Community-Auditions-is-just-the-beginning