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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.

Brace For Impact, CUSTOM Delivers Rock N Roll Just How You Love It

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman September 11, 2018 8:33 am Tagged With: hard rock, indie rock, Rock, rock n roll, Seattle

CUSTOM-Brace For Impact

Seattle based rockers CUSTOM have returned with their latest album, Brace For Impact. I’m here to tell you that this is rock n’ roll just how you remember it and exactly how you used to and still do love it. An arena sized sound, soaring guitars, and raw rock n’ roll attitude collide to deliver […]

ivoryHAUS Releases Lead Single Sweet Dreams, Album Coming Soon

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman September 10, 2018 1:24 pm Tagged With: ambient, composer, downtempo, Electronic, multi-instrumentalist, producer

ivoryHAUS-Clouds

Multi-faceted creator ivoryHAUS is preparing to release a self-titled album of engaging downtempo, ambient electronic tracks. The singles Sweet Dreams and Clouds are now available. An important side note, 25% of all profits from album sales will be donated to Save The Elephants. Starting off with a hypnotic tick-tocking, Sweet Dreams takes us on an […]

American High Release Potent New Single and Video, Cheye Calvo Now Available

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman September 10, 2018 1:00 pm Tagged With: California, indie rock, punk rock, Rock, Sacramento, United States

American High-Cheye Calvo

Sacramento rockers American High have unleashed a potent new single and accompanying video, Cheye Calvo. If you are unfamiliar with Cheye’s story, allow American High to explain. The song shares the horrifying story of something that has happened to many more families in the U.S., not just Calvo’s. In July 2008, a man named Cheye […]

Sluka Takes Colorful Radiation On The Road, Blu-Ray Visual Album Now Available

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman September 10, 2018 12:01 pm Tagged With: Progressive, Rock, singer, songwriter

Sluka-Colorful Radiation

We have been covering Sluka‘s releases for the past couple years and we are excited to announce that this talented artist is taking Colorful Radiation on the road with a string of West Coast tour dates. For our review of Colorful Radiation, go here (opens in new tab). Colorful Radiation is more than just music. […]

Interview with Louise Kulmala – Snow

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman September 10, 2018 11:08 am Tagged With: Acoustic, Europe, singer, songwriter, Sweden

Louise Kulmala

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Swedish singer/songwriter Louise Kulmala about her motivations, challenges, her latest project and more. Find the full Q&A along with music and links below. The music video for Snow is below. You can find a Soundcloud playlist below the interview. Let’s dive a little deeper into You, the artist […]

GREYE Set to Release Their Best Album Yet, Under The Weather Coming in November

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman September 4, 2018 2:06 pm Tagged With: Americana, Florida, indie rock, Progressive, Rock, United States

GREYE-Under The Weather

Daytona Beach, Florida based rockers GREYE are preparing to release their new album, Under The Weather, on November 1st (2018). I was fortunate enough to receive an advance copy and I promise this is the band’s best album yet. -To jog your memory, find our previous GREYE features here and here (links open in new […]

Repeatedive Releases Latest Single, In My Heart I Say Fuck This World

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 30, 2018 11:33 am Tagged With: grunge, indie rock, Punk, Rock, singer, songwriter, Taiwan

Repeatedive-In My Heart I Say Fuck This World

Taipei, Taiwan based indie rockers Repeatedive have arrived with their punk rock infused single titled In My Heart, I Say Fuck This World. Depending on the day and my mood, I can totally relate to this sentiment. In true grunge/punk rock fashion, Repeatedive tackle this topic over a distorted sound bed of loud, noisy guitars, […]

We Are The Lights That Will Not Go Out, Meet The Captivating Sounds of dep

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 30, 2018 10:57 am Tagged With: Alternative, electronica, Instrumental, North Carolina, post rock, Rock, United States

dep-We Are The Lights That Will Not Go Out

I’m a big fan of instrumental albums. Especially when they are as epic, moving and undeniably emotive like the new project from dep, We Are The Lights That Will Not Go Out. North Carolina based dep is the solo project of Danny Peck who has spoken about the structure of electronic music at TEDx and […]

Ben Delaurentis Delivers Emotive, Folk Rock-Infused Storytelling On New Album, Liar For A Muse

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 30, 2018 10:28 am Tagged With: Americana, folk rock, rock n roll, singer, songwriter, Virginia

Ben Delaurentis-Liar For A Muse

Liar For A Muse might not be the first project by Lynchburg, Virginia based singer/songwriter Ben Laurentis, but it is his first album where he wrote, recorded, engineered and prepared everything for release by himself! In Ben’s words, I’ve produced and released 3 full length records with a band and this is my first solo […]

Interview with Damyn – This Now

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 29, 2018 3:47 pm Tagged With: electro-pop, Electronic, indie pop, Instrumental, Pop, singer, songwriter

Damyn

In this interview spolight, I chat with Damyn about his latest releases, motivations, challenges, influences and more. Full Q&A along with links, music and event dates below. What led you into this journey with music? And further, what drives you to push it out to the public? As soon as I could hold a pencil […]

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