## About the Author Lyss Marie is the founder, editor, and creative force behind **Lyss Marie Entertainment (LME)** — an independent entertainment platform built to spotlight the voices of the underground. What started years ago in local Ohio and Pennsylvania music venues evolved into a growing magazine and media brand dedicated to supporting unsigned artists, photographers, promoters, and the people working behind the scenes of the music industry. With a passion for storytelling, music culture, and raw creativity, Lyss Marie combines edgy editorial design with authentic artist features that bring readers closer to the heart of the underground scene. From metal and hard rock to alternative and independent entertainment, LME was created to give a platform to those often overlooked by mainstream media. Beyond publishing, Lyss Marie is also a photographer, designer, reviewer, and interviewer who believes creativity has no limits. Her work blends gritty aesthetics, emotional storytelling, and a deep appreciation for the artists and communities that keep independent music alive. When she’s not creating magazine layouts or covering artists, she’s balancing life as a stay-at-home mom while continuing to grow LME into something bigger than a magazine — a movement built on passion, connection, and supporting real talent. **Website:** [www.lyssmarieentertainment.com](http://www.lyssmarieentertainment.com)