The VanderVault staff have written an article about AGT Champions, its fairly complicated set of rules, how the shows are filmed completely differently than the regular AGT season, it’s ratings and the limited financial award for the winner. It makes no judgement calls on whether Grace would or should compete, but provides all of the data you need in order to come up with an informed opinion.
The VanderVault Staff have written an interesting essay regarding the root causes of a “viral” pop music success when artists are transported from the ranks of a “working artists” to “stars” and beyond. It is solidly based on the work of Canadian writer Malcolm Gladwell’s book “The Tipping Point”. The article provides a very sober view of Grace’s career thus far, what levels of success may soon be coming and what factors may have been hindering her so far but may soon be behind her.
To get us warmed up for the next four days of Grace touring with Florence + the Machine the VanderVault Staff have put together a glossary of singing terms/techniques, and provided examples of Grace’s use of them. It may give us an even deeper appreciation of Grace’s talent, and give us new things to look for when watching new concert footage of the shows over the next week or so.
The VanderVault Staff have prepared a love letter to Grace’s perfect imperfections for this Sunday’s Edition of the Op-Ed. We hope you enjoy it in the spirit with which it was intended.
The VanderVault staff have put together an article about the artistic integrity of Grace VanderWaal.
The VanderVault staff’s article today discusses the awkward timeshifts of Grace VanderWaal’s releases (in song and film) over the last, and coming, year.
The Vault Staff put together an annotated list of instances where Grace’s music was used in TV, movies, ads & online.
The VanderVault Staff put together this piece that discusses the impact of appearing as a musical guest on SNL, as well as Grace’s chances of landing a spot…soon.
The VanderVault Staff brings you a detailed stats summary of this year’s Best New Artist Grammy nominees and compares them to Grace’s. The results show that getting nominated isn’t a numbers game, but winning the trophy might be another matter entirely.
The VanderVault Staff completes its three-part article today recapping Grace’s accolades, and prepping us for Friday’s Grammy nomination announcements.
The second of a three-part article by VanderVault Staff, preparing us for the Grammy nominations on Wednesday; what to, and what not to, expect.
The staff at the VanderVault put together an article to prepare us for the Grammy nominations on Wednesday; what to, and what not to, expect.
The VanderVault staff today bring you a profile of actor Karan Brar who plays the best friend of the character “Leo” in the upcoming film “Stargirl”.
The staff at the VanderVault bring you this very informative profile of the producer and writer who has been through every evolution of the “Stargirl” Movie project and who, more than any other individual involved, can be best credited with making sure this movie is being realized: Kristin Hahn.
The staff at the VanderVault have put together the following profile on the actor cast to play the role of “Mr. Robineau”, the faculty advisor supervising the high school television program “Hot Seat” that Leo Produces, and on which “Stargirl” receives a grilling.
A collaborative effort from the staff at the Vault this morning produced this profile of Grace’s co-star, Graham Verchere.
Today we’re presenting you with a profile of actor Giancarlo Esposito, who plays Stargirl’s and Leo’s mentor Archie in the movie currently shooting in New Mexico.
To commemorate today’s launch of Grace’s Signature Series line of ukuleles from Fender, the staff here at the VanderVault came together to create today’s editorial.
A group effort today produced the following article, which is a replacement for the Saturday “Stargirl Cast and Crew Features” article that was missed due to the tornadoes and storms that swept through Ottawa on Friday afternoon and left Mark without power.
Another VanderVault Staff collaborative article today that mixes industry news and insight, recaps Grace’s progress as a recording artist in 2018, and considers the likelihood of Grace finding herself for the third year running on the upcoming 2018 Billboard 21 under 21 List.
Another collaborative effort from the staff at The VanderVault Times, this time focusing on navigating the challenging education of one Miss Grace VanderWaal.
The conclusion of this article focuses on Simon Cowell’s blessing/curse following Grace receiving her Golden Buzzer following her judges audition.
Today’s editorial, a group effort by the VanderVault Staff, is a two-parter that explores just how much of an influence Grace’s AGT “Judges Audition” had on her win of the show, and how much hype was generated because of it for the first year, and more, of her career.
Today’s editorial compares Simon Cowell’s 10 general rules to follow to successfully win a talent competition (written back in 2002) and thrive post-win. It’s a nostalgic look back at the early days of such shows and to see how many of the “rules” Grace nailed in her journey, and win, on AGT.
Today’s article explores Grace’s metaphor of fame as a bubble, and adds to that the contrast between care-free butterflies and moths, compulsively drawn towards bright lights.
Today’s article looks back at the two years since Grace’s AGT win, during which Grace (and her family) have faced fame and all that comes with it, and the realization of so many of her dreams. Success, however, can be fickle, and not everyone who achieves it manage to hang on to it, but so far Grace seems to be going strong…
VanderVault staff provides a review of Grace’s second show of her summer tour with Imagine Dragons.