THE 2013 GRAMMY AWARDS

"MUSIC'S BIGGEST NIGHT!"

(Los Angeles, CA.)--Tonight the champagne and the music will flow as we celebrate "MUSIC'S BEST"--nominees for the 2013 Grammy Awards!  Congratulations go out tonight to Anthony Hamilton who picked up two Grammy nods this year for "Best R&B Song"-Pray for Me and "Best R&B Album" Back to Love.

Photo: "E" aka Elpwe Ray--Essence Music Fest

Anthony's longtime writing partner and producer Kelvin Wooten is also nominated in the same category for his work on the CD entitled "Back to Love." Hands down Back to Love is some of this dynamic duo's best work. VISION/VOICE/VARION was the first to tell you a large part of the writing, producing, arrangement of this critically acclaimed project came together in North Alabama where Kelvin Wooten calls home.

Kelvin Wooten  Photo: Special Assignment Operations, Inc.

Join me in wishing "two of the coolest cats" in the industry well tonight at "The Grammy Awards," LIVE TONIGHT on CBS at 9pm EST. Don't forget to check out "Huntsville's Influence on Hollywood" and the national music scene with my story on Kelvin and Anthony Hamilton on my official website: www.varionwalton.com

COUNTDOWN TO "THE GRAMMY AWARDS 2013"

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RISING STAR: JONATHAN WINSTEAD

VISION/VOICE/VARION EXCLUSIVE

(NASHVILLE, TN.)-- He hails from "The Music City" and his soulful roots run deep and wide.  From his early training in gospel, to his work with rock and pop; Jonathan Winstead has expanded his eclectic repertoire to include fresh, contemporary takes on the age-old themes of love, hurt, passion and happiness.  Jonathan Winstead moves to his own groove, creating his own style of Classic R&B.  Remember the name Jonathan Winstead, a fresh balladeer turning heads in the Mid-South and the UK.  Don't miss this VISION/VOICE/VARION--all new this week on www.varionwalton.com.

Varion Walton and Jonathan Winstead--Photo: "E Photo" aka Elpwe Ray