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Alyssa Ruffin is an Independent Recording Artist and National touring, multi-genre cover artist! You can catch her powerful performances acoustic style, solo-instrumental, or with a full band all across the U.S; performing original music, along with the very  best Pop, Country, and Rock TOP 40 hits! She is recording her debut studio album working with industry pros Scott Wilson of Saving Abel at Sunshine Recording Studio in Colorado, Grammy voting member, producer, engineer and co-owner of Audio For The Arts  in  Madison, Wisconsin- Audrey Martinovich. Alyssa is a proud Military wife and Mission 22 Ambassador. She is a registered member of the International Singer-Songwriters Association, a Brand Artist at Produced By A Girl Records (PBG), a member of Gritty In Pink, she is collaborating with a film producer and writer on an upcoming project, and  is partnered with D.T. Hudson Writing Company to help Military Veterans turn thier stories into songs, she.  This passion-driven powerhouse is a fusion of the sultry Pop styles of Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera, and Jewel, mixed with Trisha Yearwood,  LeAnn Rimes and  the sassy vibes of Shania Twain, adding in the edgy Rock sounds of Gwen Stefani, Pink, & Avril Lavigne, the bluesy R&B style of Joss Stone, blended into Country Music. Raw emotion and life experience drives impressive imagery into her lyrics, blending Popular Music and Country Music with edgy Rock and twists of Rhythm & Blues into her songwriting. Alyssa leaves her audience wanting more with the unforgettable experience she delivers into her larger-than-life performances and there will be no shortage of that same delivery on her album. Be sure to follow her on social media for upcoming info on song releases, new merchandise and tour dates in a city near you! Alyssa;s debut single "Collateral Damage" is available NOW on iTunes, Spotify, Youtube Music, Amazon Music and all major music platforms worldwide! You can listen here.

Here are a few major highlights of Alyssa's career.

• April 2021 "Collateral Damage" is nominated for World Songwriters Award in mulitple categories
• March 26th, 2021 Alyssa released her debut single "Collateral Damage" produced by Grammy Voting member, producer, engineer and co-owner of Audio For The Arts, Audrey Martinovich. This power anthem features an all-female cast of incredible musicians to include; Jules Quaas out of Los Angeles, California on keys, session pro Jenna Joanis out of Madison, Wisconsin on Drums, Bass & Guitar and Allison Lenz also out of Madison on Cello. 
• March 25th, 2021 Alyssa appeared on Produced By A Girl Podcast to chat about her brand new single "Collateral Damage"
• March 21st, 2021 Alyssa appeared on Jack's Junkyard for an interview on "Collateral Damage" and the story behind this bold new single about surving Sexual Assault
•  Alyssa is working on her upcoming singles "Enough" and "Where I Need You Now" with  Record Producer and Saving Abel Bassist- Scott Wilson, at Sunshine Recording Studio in Colorado Springs, CO. Both singles feature Kent Slucher, Drummer for Country Music star Luke Bryan on drums, Nashville Pro- Steve Hinson on steel guitar, banjo and mandolin, Saving Abel Bassist Scott Wilson on bass and guitar and Music Industry pro "King" Richard Easterling. 
• Alyssa is working on her upcoming singles "Daddy Don't Go" and "First Touch" (First Touch written by BMI songwriter Tony Black). with Country Music producer and engineer, Donny Hammonds at The Afterdark Studio in Cartersville, Georgia
• September 2020 Alyssa joined Produced By A Girl as a brand artist. 
• July 2020 opened for Country Music stars Confederate Railroad at the A.B.A.T.E. of Iowa Freedom Rally in Algona, Iowa.
• Performed at the 36th Annual A.B.A.T.E. of Iowa Freedom Rally in Algona, Iowa 
• March 2020 Alyssa partnered with D.T. Hudson Writing Company to write songs for Military Veterans
• March 2020 Alyssa appeared as a guest on the Produced By A Girl podcast. 
• Feb/March 2020 Performed at Shiragirls "Gritty In Pink" events to empower the Women in Music at The Satellite in Los Angeles, CA. 
• Performed with Hollywood Film Producer Galen  Walker and his band Fireball (best known for his work on the TMNT Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle movies) in Los Angeles, CA 
• December 2019 Performed at the State Social House on the iconic Sunset Strip, in Hollywood, CA.
• July 2019 Opened for Hinder at Sunshine Studios Live, in Colorado Springs, CO. 
• June 2019 Performed National Anthem at Opening Ceremonies for the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquette Club, in Santa Barbara, CA
• May 2019 Headlined first solo show at Sunshine Studios Live, in Colorado Springs, CO
• April 2019 Opened for Grammy Award winner and MTV Music Video Award winner Coolio at Sunshine Studios Live, in Colorado Springs, CO 
• March 2019 Opened for J.R. Richards of Dishwalla at Sunshine Studios Live, in Colorado Springs, CO 
•  June 2018 Opened for Firehouse at The Venue in Denver, CO
• 2013 performed with legendary musician David Panzer of Wilson Pickett, legendary musician Sam Paladino and Rick Sibbett of Amy Grant and Blue Man Group.
• 2011 Performed National Anthem at Opening Ceremonies for Scott Air Force Base in Belleville, IL
• 2008 Performed National Anthem at Opening Ceremonies for Semi Pro Basketball team the Minot Skyrockets in Minot, ND
• 2007 Opened for CMA & AMA Award winning group Sawyer Brown for 30,000 patrons at North Dakota  Winter  Show  Main Arena, in Valley City, ND
• Performed with Ron Ellison of legendary Doo Wop group Delfonics at the VFW in Denver, CO at age 17
• Performed for Maria Elena Holly  (wife of legendary Buddy Holly) for Buddy Holly Anniversary Memorial Party, in Clear Lake, IA at age 9
• Performed on televised Tom Slick Show in Denver for 5,000 patrons at age 8

In the Summer of 2019, Alyssa began recording at Sunshine Recording Studio in Colorado Springs, with record producer and bass player for  famous hit Rock band, Saving Abel ("Addicted"). You may also know him from the Grammy-nominated Rock band Tantric ("Breakdown"). When Scott isn't busy touring the world, he is producing select artists at state of the art studio- Sunshine Recording Studio; where he is producing Alyssa's singles "Enough" and "Where I Need You Now". Both tracks feature  Kent Slucher (drummer for Luke Bryan) on drums, Scott Wilson (bassist for Saving Abel) on bass, and Nashville pro Steve Hinson on steel guitar, banjo and mandolin. Steve has worked with everyone from Carrie Underwood, Josh Turner and Kenny Chesney, to Dolly Parton, Chris LeDoux and Luke Bryan.