Street teen stops traffic with his haunting ‘Heartbreak Hotel’

At 14, Rhys Mcphillips took to the streets, guitar in hand, his confidence belying his age. With Allie Sherlock, his partner in music, they started into Elvis Presley’s “Heartbreak Hotel,” immediately capturing the audience’s attention. The streets, usually filled with the bustle of daily life, hushed. Passersby were drawn to the performance, each note bringing … Read more

Pint-sized powerhouse explodes the Anthem with her vocal fireworks

When 8-year-old Mirabel Pan Weston’s angelic voice brought the national anthem to life, hearts overflowed with pride and eyes glistened with tears of joy Mirabel Pan Weston, at just 8 years old, delivered a heart-stirring rendition of the National Anthem during the WooSox season opener. Despite a recent bout with a cold, her performance was … Read more