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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 Chaperone Picks – Disappearing Better

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 11, 2017 1:04 pm Tagged With: Acoustic, Alt-Country, Folk, lo-fi, Minnesota, singer, songwriter

Chaperone Picks-Disappearing Better

Minnesota based Chaperone Picks recorded their new album using a four track cassette recorder and a single Shure SM58 microphone. The raw, organic ingenuity of the process alone gives the band’s sound a distinct flair that listeners don’t even find among artists labeling themselves as lo-fi. If you love honest music which hovers around the […]

Interview with Air Stranger – Dangerous Game

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 7, 2017 8:44 pm Tagged With: Canada, Funk, progressive rock, Rock

Air Stranger

Air Stranger is a progressive rock/funk band that is starting to make a real impact on Vancouver’s vibrant indie scene. Their signature sound is illustrated by catchy melodies and blaring horn lines juxtaposed over lush jazz harmonies and heavy funk grooves. I’m sure their sound will infect and hook you just like it did to […]

Kanude Interview – Mid Tenn Listens Podcast

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 5, 2017 6:35 pm Tagged With: Americana, folk rock, indie rock, podcast, singer, songwriter

Kanude - Colors

Chris Knudson is a producer of events and media that support Ascension/LightBody consciousness. His latest endeavors include the sound healing and wellness enterprise LightBody LLC and “The Sound Healer with Chris Knudson” a TV series in development. He has 25 years of experience as a music creator, performer, producer/engineer having lived and worked primarily in […]

Interview with Brian Green – The Breaking

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 5, 2017 10:53 am Tagged With: Canada, Country, Folk, singer, songwriter

Brian Green-The Breaking

In this interview spotlight, we chat with singer/songwriter Brian Green about musical styles, what motivates him, his latest project, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and a stream of his new album The Breaking can be found below. Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own […]

Interview with Taylor Kropp – Coming Up For Air

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 5, 2017 10:26 am Tagged With: Americana, Folk, Nashville, Roots, singer, songwriter, United States

Taylor Kropp-Coming Up For Air

Taylor Kropp is a Nashville transplant originally from Monterey, California. In short form, he became a working sideman with positions as a guitarist for Tanya Tucker, Kristen Kelly, and Josh Dorr. Along the way, he met his producer Seth Earnest, tracked performances on others records, cut his own, and now looks forward. According to Taylor, […]

Royal Ruckus Infect With Positive Vibes, Hard Beats and Great Hip Hop on The Summer of the Cicadas

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 5, 2017 9:46 am Tagged With: California, Hip Hop, rap, United States

Royal Ruckus-The Summer of the Cicadas

Bakersfield, California based Royal Ruckus have toured across the U.S. playing 40+ gigs from coast to coast in 2017 alone. The group has released several albums and are currently supported by Invisible Library Records based in Nashville (shouts to Spoken Nerd!). If that isn’t impressive enough, they were also listed as one of 25 Best […]

Love Kills Slowly, Black Bluebirds Pack Distinct Sonic Punch On Latest Single

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 5, 2017 9:21 am Tagged With: indie rock, Minneapolis, Rock, singer, songwriter

Black Bluebirds-Love Kills Slowly

Minneapolis based synth-infused rockers Black Bluebirds have packed a potent punch into their sonically distinct single Love Kills Slowly. An amalgamation of sounds and influences ranging from ’80s rock to the harder aesthetics of metal to the infectious appeal of delicious sounding synthesizers topped with a healthy dose of pop appeal, Love Kills Slowly rocks […]

Rejectionist Front Rock Hard On New Single All I Am

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 5, 2017 9:11 am Tagged With: hard rock, indie rock, Rock

Rejectionst Front-All I Am

Rejectionist Front have arrived with a hard rockin’ single titled All I Am, off their latest album Evolve. Delivering pure rock and roll vibes, we are treated with a little spice courtesy of a powerful vocal performance which seamlessly weaves potent rock attitude with rapid-fire, Hip Hop-esque flows that further pack an energetic punch into […]

Alpha Mule Deliver Potent Blend of High Caliber Musicianship on Corpus Christi

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 5, 2017 8:53 am Tagged With: Americana, Bluegrass, Country, Folk

Alpha Mule-Peripheral Vision

SoCal based bluegrass/folk/roots duo Alpha Mule have released an engaging, roots rockin’ new single titled Corpus Christi. The distant train kicks off the song with some mood-setting atmosphere before we are guided through a melodic and fast paced barrage of banjo runs, sweet sounding pedal steel, driving rhythm, the classic sound of an upright bass […]

The Human Project Interview – Mid Tenn Listens Podcast (video)

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 5, 2017 12:34 am Tagged With: Blues, blues rock, California, podcast, singer, songwriter, United States

The Human Project

The Human Project is the brainchild of singer-songwriter Loyd Vandergriff, who got the nickname “The Human,” in his younger days. He has always loved music and has been influenced by so many artists along the way. He has incorporated many styles into his songs and the result is some bluesy rock and southern rock that […]

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