The spotlight continues to shine brightly on singer-songwriter Alyce Metallo with her most recent recognition coming in the form of two Momentum Award nominations for “Female Vocalist of the Year” as well as “Urban Artist of the Year”.  Over 25,000 votes were cast in total.

The 3rd annual Momentum Awards are produced by Indieheaven.com, the leading organization for Christian independent musicians.  Finalist voting is open until March 1st at http://www.indieheaven.com/momentum_nominate.php with the winners being announced March 29th at the 2008 CIA Summit in Franklin, TN.

Since unveiling her self-titled debut album, Metallo has seen acclaim from fans and industry alike. 
Here’s what people are saying:

“I just have one word to say about her- ENERGY!” 
--STEVIE WONDER

“I have never known anyone whose creativity flows more freely than that of Alyce Metallo.
She is a Vesuvius of musical giftedness.”
-- MARTY MCCALL, FIRST CALL

“Alyce has an incredible voice, but what really shows through when she sings is her heart.” 
--RON COTTOM, AMERICAN FAMILY RADIO

Musically inclined since childhood, Metallo, a classical-trained pianist, has garnered an impressive lineup of credits.  Metallo has held a choir slot alongside the likes of Luther Vandross, Diana Ross and Kenny Rogers at Bill Clinton's inauguration, a return engagement to the White House as a choir director for VH1's Save the Music with John Mellencamp, plus multiple appearances with that same star and Stevie Wonder at School Night. Add to that a private performance for Jessie Jackson Jr., an appearance at National Building Museum with Bill Cosby (benefiting Fight For Children), numerous Kennedy Center concerts (alongside Vanessa Williams, Yolanda Adams, Regina Belle and Richard Smallwood), plus a twelve date performance tour throughout Europe (with a prestigious "International Song of Peace" Award from Ireland to her credit) and Metallo's earned her artistic stripes with an unflinching commitment to the performance arena.  Metallo is currently touring nationwide with her album available on both iTunes.com and indieheaven.com.