Britt Lightning - Guitarist For All-Female Metal Band Vixen; Toured With Rachel Platten; Auditioned For Lady Gaga

Britt Lightning is the lead guitarist for Vixen, the all-female platinum selling ‘80s metal band. She learned how to shred on the guitar when she was in her teens! She’s toured with Rachel Platten of “Fight Song” fame and with two Latin artists GRAMMY winner Alejandro Sanz and Mexican star Alejandra Guzman. She auditioned for Lady Gaga. And she’s currently the Musical Director for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp. My featured song in this episode is “No One’s Fool”, from the Project Grand Slam album PGS 7. Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/track/0foCA46DG7YY2z6M3vZikG?si=paQSf6qHRiaTYfv1dtB-Cg --------------------------------------------- In this episode Britt and I discuss: Her sound-alike song: “Greased Lightning” Her High School goal to be a musician or an equestrian Her first bands, with her mom selling merch and her dad as the roadie How a Van Halen song changed her life Her love of the ‘80s metal/hair bands Starting Jaded, her own band Auditioning for Lady Gaga Performing with Rachel Platten Moving to L.A. and the jam scene Auditioning for Vixen In the Songfest we play and discuss: “Higher” (Jaded) “Edge Of A Broken Heart” (Vixen) “Fight Song” (Rachel Platten) “Eres” (Alejandra Guzman) “Mi Marciana” (Alejandro Sanz) If you enjoyed the show, please Subscribe, Rate, and Review the podcast. Just click here . Robert’s “Follow Your Dream Handbook” is an Amazon #1 Bestseller. It’s a combination memoir of his unique musical journey and a step by step how-to follow and succeed at your dream. Available on Amazon and wherever books are sold. Get your Complimentary DREAM ROADMAP with Robert’s 5 steps to pursue and succeed at YOUR dream. Just click here: https://www.followyourdreampodcast.com/dreamroadmap Connect with Britt at: [email protected] instagram.com/brittlightning Connect with the Follow Your Dream Podcast: Website: www.followyourdreampodcast.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ fydpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/FollowYourDreamPodcast Email Robert: [email protected] Follow Robert’s band, Project Grand Slam, and his music: Website: https://www.projectgrandslam.com Store: https://www.thepgsstore.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PGSjazz Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/projectgrandslam/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/04BdGdJszDD8WtAFXc9skW Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/project-grand-slam/274548453 Email: [email protected]