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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.

Big Lo Strikes Again, Wunderland Apokalypse His Most Potent Work Yet

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 23, 2017 1:21 pm Tagged With: Florida, Hip Hop, rap, United States

Big Lo-Wunderland Apokalypse

Pensacola based artist Big Lo dropped Magnum Opiates in 2013. I became an immediate fan and have been following him ever since. One of the hardest working, most artistic and passionate independent Hip Hop artists I have had the honor of connecting with, Big Lo maintains a steady touring schedule, which until recently stuck to […]

Bill McVail Returns With New EP, Walk To The Light Reaches Semi-Finals in Songwriting Competition

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 23, 2017 12:53 pm Tagged With: Alternative, Pop, pop rock, Rock

Bill McVail-Walk To The Light

Philly based singer/songwriter Bill McVail has returned with his latest EP Walk To The Light. The title track is currently in the semi-finals for the Unsigned Only Songwriting Competition. This is the second time Bill has seen his songwriting at this level of this competition; another of his songs, Redemption, also reached the semi-finals not […]

Interview with PRIME – Poison

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 23, 2017 10:32 am Tagged With: electro-pop, Pop

PRIME-Poison

In this interview spotlight, we chat with PRIME about the newest release, influences, musical tastes, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and the video for Poison below. Let’s dive a little deeper into PRIME, the artist and your music. What attracted you to this genre(s) or style(s)? What attracts me most to the […]

Interview with three/\sides – IIPA

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 23, 2017 10:22 am Tagged With: California, Psychedelic Rock, Rock, surf rock, United States

Three Sides-IIPA

With a passion for classic, psychedelic, surf rock and early disco; three/\sides delivers a creative blend of soundscape and songwriting. In this interview spotlight, we chat with members of three/\sides to discuss influences, their latest project, challenges as indie musicians and much more. Full Q&A along with links and streams below. Let’s dive a little deeper into three/\sides, the band, […]

Aaron Avanish Releases First English Language EP, Love

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 23, 2017 9:54 am Tagged With: alternative rock, Europe, pop rock, Rock, singer, songwriter, Spain

Aaron Avanish-Love

Venezuela born Aaron Avanish began playing and creating music at the tender age of 8. Fast forward to 2003, this talented singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer hit the music scene with his first Spanish language demo Dame; an acoustic album he recorded himself. Soon after that release, Aaron moved to Spain preparing and releasing his follow […]

Lift Your Spirits With This Infectious Single from Scott Kirby, Love Is Just

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 23, 2017 9:22 am Tagged With: Acoustic, Alt-Country, Folk, folk rock, singer, songwriter, United States, Wisconsin

Scott Kirby

Scott Kirby has quite an impressive portfolio under his belt including appearances on and support from Milwaukee Public Television, Relix Magazine’s 2015 music sampler, Radio Canada International, WXPR, and an indie documentary titled UP a River. He was the first runner up at Big Top Chautauqua’s Celebration of Song Festival a few years ago and […]

Smoking Martha Will Pull You In Deep On Their Hard Rockin’, Awesomesauce New Album

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 22, 2017 4:23 pm Tagged With: Alternative, alternative rock, Australia, hard rock, Rock

Smoking Martha

I write about a lot of independent music…A LOT. I listen to even more than I write about. With that in context, despite how exciting most of it can be every so often a record gets under my skin and really EXCITES me.  You know…similar to the difference between simply cleaning your dinner plate and […]

Jagertown Are Small Town Superstars

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 22, 2017 11:20 am Tagged With: Country, country rock

Jagertown-Small Town Superstars

Releasing their debut album approximately a decade ago, Jagertown have been on the rise ever since. Taking root in their hometown, this talented group of hard rockin’ country slingers has been expanding their sound and their brand for quite some time. Driven by the country music festival circuit and a relentless work ethic, Jagertown has […]

Revolushn Create Stimulating Psych-Rock, New Album Now Available

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 22, 2017 10:46 am Tagged With: Psychedelic, Psychedelic Rock, Rock, San Francisco

Revolushn-Further

San Francisco based psych-rock collective Revolushn have delivered a sonically unique but engaging album titled Further. Further listens like a sonic novel of epic proportions guiding us through a wall of sound characterized by it’s psychedelic sensations, hard rockin’ sound beds, unique combinations of sounds, and a relentless creative spirit that attacks song crafting with […]

The Rightly So Deliver Excellent, Soulful Americana Music

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 22, 2017 10:26 am Tagged With: Americana, Folk, New York, singer, songwriter, United States

The Rightly So

New York based The Rightly So have arrived with a refreshing, memorable, soulful blend of Americana music. Consisting of Greg Zeis and Jess Chizuk, The Rightly So might be delivering their self-titled debut but neither member is a rookie to the music scene. Jess has received several songwriting awards including the 2014 Buffalo Music Hall […]

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