YouTube Artist of the Week - Lindsey Stirling

"The only reason I'm successful is because I have stayed true to myself."

                           - Lindsey Stirling

Have you ever seen anyone dance hip-hop/dubstep while rocking out on the violin? If not, then you haven't met the insanely talented Lindsey Stirling. Lindsey Stirling has become a YouTube sensation over the past three years. She began playing violin at the age of five. In high school, she joined a rock band called "Stomp on Melvin." She started herb YouTube channel, LindseyStomp in 2007. In 2010, she was a contestant on America's Got Talent and made it to the quarter finals as the hip-hop violinist.  Lindsey's song "Crystallize" on Youtube was ranked #8 as the most viewed video in 2012.

Since then, she has become an uprising artist in the music industry. She has collaborated with other famous YouTubers including Megan Nicole, Tyler Ward, The Piano Guys, Kurt Hugo Schneider, and Pentatonix.

Lindsey released her debut album Lindsey Stirling on September 18, 2012. 

Her upcoming album Shatter Me will be available on April 29, 2014. You can support Lindsey by pre-ordering her album on Pledge Me. Through pledge, you can also order an exclusive signed copy of her CD.

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Find out how she started: Lindsey Beginnings