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COO of UL Sounds.com, a boutique publishing admin firm based in Sacramento, COO of Pac Ave Records (Stockton, CA), writer for Indie Music Discovery.com. Father of 3, all around jedi.

Interview with Tainted Tazz – Hit List

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 22, 2023 7:38 am Tagged With: Hip Hop, rap, United States

Tainted Tazz-Hit List

Marking the first track on The Commencement due this summer, “Hit List” signifies only the beginning and proves that the best is yet to come. Tainted Tazz is R&S Records latest and greatest, a record label that discovered artists such as James Blake and Lone. In this interview spotlight, I chat with Tainted Tazz about the latest single, dream […]

Interview with Laila – Sparks

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 22, 2023 7:17 am Tagged With: Canada, Pop, singer, songwriter

Laila - Sparks

“Sparks” is a deeply introspective single that delves into the challenges of navigating the dating world after heartbreak. In this emotional track, Laila confronts her fears of being hurt again and her inclination to guard herself against romantic connections. “Sparks” takes a stripped-back approach, highlighting Laila’s soft, raw, and vulnerable vocals. The song’s minimalist production creates an intimate atmosphere, allowing […]

Interview with Dan Rose – No Music On A Dead Planet

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 28, 2023 3:50 pm Tagged With: Denmark, Europe, Folk, indie, indie folk, singer, songwriter

Dan Rose-photo by Esteban G. Buhrkall

Solo artist Dan Rose is an exciting songwriter and performer, who puts his thoughts on things such as sustainability, climate action and a minimalistic approach to life, into songs using only his acoustic guitar and his characteristic DIY approach. Rose’s songs could be called modern protest songs, and he is never afraid of sharing his […]

Interview with Scarlett Sullivan – Problems

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 28, 2023 3:42 pm Tagged With: alternative rock, indie rock, Mississippi, power pop, Rock, United States

Scarlett Sullivan-Problems

Fourteen-year-old pop artist Scarlett Sullivan continues to make her mark on the alternative pop scene with her hard-hitting heartbreak anthem, ‘Problems.’ The young singer-songwriter started making waves in 2022 with her debut single, ‘Obvious,’ which quickly amassed over 27,000 streams on Spotify. Her momentum continued with her heartfelt ballad, ‘Iron Shield,’ which gained notable press […]

Interview with The Legendary Ten Seconds

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 28, 2023 2:33 pm Tagged With: Acoustic, Folk, indie, Rock, singer, songwriter, United Kingdom

The Legendary Ten Seconds

The Legendary Ten Seconds started off as the solo music project of Ian Churchward during the time when he was the lead guitar player of The Morrisons who were featured on John Peel’s radio one show back in 1987. In 2013, Lord Zarquon joined Ian’s music project and since then the line up has gradually […]

Interview with Solcura – Imposter Syndrome

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 28, 2023 1:36 pm Tagged With: hard rock, Metal, Rock, United Kingdom

Solcura

Solcura, the relentless alt rock band from the south of England. Formed in 2018, and bringing with them their genre-melding mix that strays all the way from alternative rock to breakneck punk, from ethereal acoustic to skull pounding grunge. Their debut album SEROTONIN delivers ten carefully crafted tracks, symbiotically blended from each member’s unique palette […]

Interview with Continental Lovers – Wedding Song

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 28, 2023 1:27 pm Tagged With: pop punk, power pop, Punk, punk rock, United Kingdom

Continental Lovers-Wedding Song

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Continental Lovers about their latest music, dream collabs, motivations and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Wedding Song by Continental Lovers Are you able to choose a favorite song of all time? Or would you label this an impossible task? If yes, what’s the song? […]

Interview with Kristina Stazaker – Dead Air

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 28, 2023 1:12 pm Tagged With: Acoustic, acoustic folk, acoustic rock, Folk, folk rock, singer, songwriter, United Kingdom

Kristina Stazaker-Dead Air

Kristina Stazaker is a British acoustic singer-songwriter. She has been performing and releasing music for over 8 years, with her most recent album slated for release in April 2023. Kristina’s music is heavily influenced by feminism and features lyrics that are both honest and raw. Her songs are emotive and powerful, resonating with her listeners.​ […]

Interview with Riding With Killers – Hostility

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 28, 2023 12:18 pm Tagged With: Detroit, hard rock, Michigan, Rock, United States

Riding With Killers-Hostility

Riding With Killers, a heavy rock outfit featuring current and ex-members of Taproot, Cathercist, Avalon Black and Wild Fire, have announced the release of their newest single, “Hostility”. The track comes on the heels of their 2022 single “What Comes Next”, and doubles-down on the bands ferocious energy, being led with a massive 90’s rock […]

Interview with Black Eddy – Home of the Mad and the Shameless

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 28, 2023 12:09 pm Tagged With: garage rock, grunge, indie rock, Punk, punk rock, Rock, United Kingdom

Black Eddy-Home of the Mad and Shameless

Black Eddy is a collective of punky, grungy, prog-fueled madness from Blackpool in the UK. The band formed in 2012 and their music examines the darker sides of life and the human mind. In this interview spotlight, I chat with Black Eddy about the latest project, dream collabs, motivations, and more. Full Q&A along with […]

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