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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 The Avenues – Office Wear

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 5, 2023 10:21 am Tagged With: alternative rock, indie rock, Rock, United Kingdom

The Avenues

In this interview spotlight, I chat with The Avenues about their latest project (Office Wear) as well as AI in the music industry, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. AI (aka Artificial Intelligence aka Chat GPT 4.0)… How is it changing the music world? What are your thoughts about […]

Interview with Michael Lyon – What Could Be

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 5, 2023 9:44 am Tagged With: Acoustic, Folk, indie folk, singer, songwriter, United States

Michael Lyon-What Could Be

In this interview spotlight, I chat with prolific creator and songwriter Michael Lyon about his latest album, What Could Be. We also discuss inspirations, dream collabs, favorite bands, and more. Full Q&A along with links, music, and a video below. What about this project makes you most proud? Was there a specific goal you were […]

Interview with Cate O’Connor – The Labyrinth

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 28, 2023 10:33 am Tagged With: alt-pop, indie pop, Pop, singer, songwriter, United States

Cate O'Connor-The Labyrinth

Cate O’Conner is set to take her audience on a haunting journey through a darkly twisted fairytale gone wrong in her latest music video, “The Labyrinth.” This cinematic masterpiece, directed by Glennellen Anderson (Stranger Things), weaves a narrative that transcends traditional music videos, exploring themes of self-love and the perils of seeking love in all […]

Interview with Jesse Judies – I’ve Been There Before

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 28, 2023 10:20 am Tagged With: Australia, Bay Area, indie pop, Pop, San Francisco, singer, songwriter, United States

Jesse Judies Live - Photo by Georgia Meyer

Australian indie songwriter and producer Jesse Judies (Nick Bray) has released his new single “I’ve Been There Before”. On the heels of his September single “Colors of Youth”, the song will be included on his upcoming full-length album ‘Coup De Foudre’. The busy musician describes both singles as deeply personal, and creatively tells the story […]

Interview with The Midnight Revival – Feels So Good

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 9, 2023 10:35 am Tagged With: Americana, country rock, Nashville, Rock, southern rock, Tennessee, United States

The Midnight Revival

In this interview spotlight, I chat with The Midnight Revival about their latest release, AI in music, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. AI (aka Artificial Intelligence aka Chat GPT 4.0)… How is it changing the music world? What are your thoughts about this new trend? What a time […]

Interview with TEE-M – I Came I Saw Margarita

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 30, 2023 12:45 pm Tagged With: California, indie rock, Los Angeles, Rock, rock n roll, singer, songwriter, United States

TEE-M-I Came I Saw Margarita

TEE-M (Tariq Mirza) grew up listening to Rock ‘n Roll on short-wave radio in Karachi and learning to play on a hand-me-down guitar. His band 21st Century won Gold Medal at Pakistan’s 1st Battle of Bands. The song Aao Aao Aao (sugi ka halwa) from his debut album EARTHIOTIC, (recorded in Hollywood) becomes a Top 10 Hit there and City FM89 Pakistan’s biggest radio network selects “Aao” as “One of The Top 62 Songs […]

Interview with Lyford – Right Now

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 25, 2023 10:39 am Tagged With: classic rock, indie rock, Psychedelic Rock, Rock, rock n roll, United Kingdom

Lyford

In this interview spotlight, I chat with the members of Lyford about the latest music, AI, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. AI (aka Artificial Intelligence aka Chat GPT 4.0)… How is it changing the music world? What are your thoughts about this new trend? Andy (lead guitarist) – […]

Interview with Kid Koi – Ooh La La

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 25, 2023 10:27 am Tagged With: indie rock, New York, New York City, Pop, R&B, singer, songwriter, United States

Kid Koi-Ooh La La

Kid Koi (Sota Koike) is a singer/songwriter born and raised in the Lower East Side of New York City.  He discovered a passion for songwriting when improvising chords at parties to accompany his friends freestyle.  With a myriad of influences ranging from 90’s Hip-Hop to guitar legends like Jimi Hendrix, he hopes to blend all his influences […]

Interview with Janet Noh – Love Me More

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 25, 2023 10:15 am Tagged With: pianist, Pop, R&B, singer, songwriter, United States

Janet Noh-Love Me More

Janet Noh is a nationally awarded classical pianist and pop-R&B singer/songwriter/producer. She combines her eclectic influences – classical music’s timelessness, musical theater drama, and modern pop songwriting – to create her own unique sound and way of storytelling.  Her new single, “Love Me More” emerges as a powerful anthem of resilience and personal transformation. Noh embodies a universal journey from […]

Interview with Renée Catrine – From the Garden

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 23, 2023 9:59 pm Tagged With: indie pop, indie rock, New York, New York City, Pop, pop rock, singer, songwriter, United States

Renee Catrine-From the Garden

Renée Catrine’s bold new album, From the Garden, embraces a complex combination of playful and brooding, exploring themes of movement, reflection and perseverance, and leaving the listener to contemplate ‘what is enough?’ through warm and soothing vocals, richly orchestrated instrumentation, and captivating storytelling. In this interview spotlight, I chat with Renée about the latest music, […]

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