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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 Small Wars

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 7, 2018 1:58 pm Tagged With: indie, indie rock, Nashville, Punk, United States

Small Wars Band

Small Wars is an indie and punk rock collaborative based out of Tennessee. Formed in the fall of 2017, the band seeks to pay homage to the punk rock scene of the 80s and 90s that influenced their own musical interests, but also to the themes of unity, activism, and social justice. Owing to the […]

Interview with Raleigh – Smoke In Our Eyes

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 7, 2018 1:49 pm Tagged With: indie rock, Psychedelic Rock, Rock, United Kingdom

Raleigh

Canadian four-piece RALEIGH released their latest album, the acclaimed Powerhouse Bloom last year, and are now ready to charm UK listeners with their sumptuous new video for the album single Smoke In Our Eyes, out on now via ⌘X Productions. Featuring Broken Social Scene’s Brendan Canning on additional guitar, Smoke In Our Eyes is an […]

Interview with Bannack – Compendium

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 7, 2018 1:39 pm Tagged With: Americana, Folk, folk pop, folk rock, Los Angeles, United States

bannack-compendium

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Bannack about their latest project, motivations, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily in marketing terms or by popular genre classifications.) We all go to USC […]

Interview with Someya – You Saved Me

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 7, 2018 1:31 pm Tagged With: alt-pop, Alternative, California, Pop, singer, songwriter, United States

Someya

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Someya about her latest release, motivations, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Let’s dive a little deeper into You, the artist and your music. What attracted you to this genre(s) or style(s)? Halsey is a huge influence on my current genre of music. […]

Interview with Throw The Goat – The Joke’s On Us

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 7, 2018 1:19 pm Tagged With: California, Metal, Punk, United States

Throw The Goat

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Throw The Goat about their latest project, motivations, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. The Joke’s On Us by Throw The Goat Where are you from and what style of Metal do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily in marketing terms […]

Interview with Juliana Hale – Overrated

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 7, 2018 1:12 pm Tagged With: Nashville, Pop, singer, songwriter, United States

Juliana Hale-Overrated

Nashville-based Pop recording artist, Juliana Hale, has released her new single, the sonically adventurous “Overrated,” available now at all digital retailers and streaming outlets. The song is taken from Juliana’s EP, Small Talk, which is out this Friday, May 11th. Produced by Grammy Award-winner, Skidd Mills as well as Independent Music Award winner Billy Dawson, “Overrated” juxtapositions the vocal prowess […]

Interview with Scott Swain – It’s Too Late

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 3, 2018 1:16 pm Tagged With: Acoustic, Alternative, indie rock, singer, songwriter

Scott Swain

Singer-songwriter Scott Swain prepares to release his captivating and compelling debut EP, Goodbye Country, Goodbye Home, on May 20th (2018) via Resonating Wood Recordings. There are two dimensions to this genre-defying EP, the main aspect being that the entire EP – including track order – is about Brexit. Swain is not ignorant to the fact […]

Interview with Case Wooton – 1404

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 3, 2018 1:10 pm Tagged With: alternative rock, indie rock, Nashville, Rock, singer, songwriter, United States

Case Wooton-1404

When you hear “born and raised in Texas,” and “playing music in Nashville,” the words “alt-rock” and “indie” don’t exactly come to mind — but that’s what you’ll find if you listen to Case Wooton’s music. Though the Texas-native is an avid fan of the Texas country out of his hometown, he’s a little more […]

Gary Douglas Takes Us On A Sonic Voyage Through The Heartland On New Single, River Road

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 2, 2018 1:13 pm Tagged With: New York, New York City, pop rock, Rock, singer, songwriter, United States

Gary Douglas Band-River Road

NYC native, recent inductee into the Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame, singer/songwriter Gary Douglas doesn’t necessarily fit the stereotypical image or persona of a lawyer…or of a singer/songwriter. However, his life of experiences defending the innocent and powerless against corporate malice, the bureaucratic abyss of our legal system, and helping people bring peace back into […]

Dynamos Hit Us With Energetic Rock and Roll On New Single and Video, Stainless

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 2, 2018 12:48 pm Tagged With: indie rock, Los Angeles, Rock, rock n roll, United States

Dynamos-Stainless

Following up on the success of their singles Shake Rattle and Roll and Knowledge, Los Angeles based rockers Dynamos are back with their strongest rocker yet. The new single is titled Stainless. Accompanied by a music video (watch below), Stainless hits us from the get-go with big drums, slightly distorted but perfectly toned electric guitars, […]

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