Lucia Marie Rife was born in Spokane Washington; and grew up singing by the campfire with her family. Lucia’s Father (Bill) was an accomplished musician before his early passing, and her Brother (Christoph) was a True Tenor for the Chicago Opera. Music has always been a passion that runs in the family!
Lucia is set to release her self entitled debut album “Lucia Marie”; which will be available physically across the country ( FYE Stores, Wal Mart & Target) in the summer of 2012. Lucia has already performed and shot 2 music videos for the Full Feature Film “New Beginning”; which will be distributed thru Universal Pictures in the near future. The first single of her album was released in September 2011, “The Way You Hold Me”; and has garnered immediate recognition from DJ’s all across the country. Lucia Marie’s debut album consists of 13 original songs, of which Marie says, “it has something for everyone….I want people to forget about their problems, lose themselves in the music and just dance”. Lucia Marie has had the good fortune of being discovered by Multi-Platinum Producer Stephen ” Stix” Josey. Josey is best know for Producing John Legend, Wu Tang, and Mobb Deep amongst many others. Marie’s album also feature many well know artists such as Twice Thou, Smidi Waters, and Tangg the Juice. Lucia Marie and Anthony Menounos formed their own record label in January of 2011; called Lm & Am Entertainment. It had been thru their company and MSJ Productions that they have been able to produce such an extraordinary album.
To date Lucia Marie has 2 music videos released, inclusion in 3 Full Feature Film Soundtracks, as well as speaking roles in each of the movies. MSJ Productions and Lm & Am Entertainment also have begun filming 2 Reality Shows; in which Lucia Marie will be the featured Star in; as well as the Full Feature Film “Angels Around Me”, which is set for release in the Fall of 2012.
In the Summer/Fall of 2012 Lucia Marie is scheduled to headline a House of Blues Tour in Las Vegas, LA, Chicago, Atlantic City and Boston. She will also have the opportunity to play on major concert tours, and in front of our Armed Forces and USO Tours!
