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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.

I LOVE The Blues Which Is Why I LOVE Kyle T Hurley’s New Album KTH II

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 22, 2017 1:23 pm Tagged With: Blues, blues rock, Rock, United Kingdom

Kyle T Hurley

It wasn’t that long ago we interviewed Kyle T Hurley, find that feature here. With that out of the way, let me jump right into it. I’m a sucker for good ‘ole, crank up the tube amps, bust out the sweet guitar tones, blues rock and on his new album KTH II, Kyle T Hurley […]

Kathy Muir Delivers Impactful, Compelling New Single, Pocketful of Sand

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 22, 2017 11:57 am Tagged With: Acoustic, Folk, singer, songwriter

Kathy_Muir-Pocketful_of_Sand

We have been supporting the music and art of Kathy Muir for years at this point so I’m always excited when she sends me something new. -Find our previous Kathy Muir features here, here, here, here and here. The thing I love most about Kathy, and also what separates her from the overwhelming amount of […]

Interview with Siberian Traps – Indicator

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 22, 2017 11:04 am Tagged With: indie pop, Psychedelic, Rock, Texas, United States

Siberian Traps-photo by Walt Burns

Siberian Traps is a four-piece band from Fort Worth, Texas consisting of Seth Reeves (guitar, vocals), Peter Wierenga (drums), Mike Best (bass), and Ben Hance (guitar, keys, vocals). Originally forming in Nashville, Tennessee in 2009 after Reeves met Wierenga at a house show, the band relocated to Fort Worth, Reeves’ hometown, in 2012. Drawing on […]

Fluid Notion Interview – Mid Tenn Listens Podcast

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 21, 2017 10:00 pm Tagged With: Nashville, podcast, Rock, rock n roll, United States

Fluid Notion

Fluid Notion, a movement of musical transcendence, released their debut EP, “Shut Up!” in March 2017 after their first single, “Think We Lost” hit the airwaves on Nashville’s #1 local radio station, Lightning 100. Focusing in great detail on their songwriting, each line is written with honesty and allows the listener to feel ‘in tune’ […]

Interview with Love Talk – Her Name Is Jenny

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 21, 2017 9:11 pm Tagged With: Alternative, Denmark, Europe, grunge, Punk, Rock

Love Talk

Danish alt-rock four-piece Love Talk released their powerful, grunge-tinged new single Her Name Is Jenny on May 19th (2017) via Rasta WTF Studio Productions. Her Name Is Jenny, inspired by a girl they met at Roskilde Festival in 2014, focusses on the blurred lines between obsession and admiration for someone. The track is driven by […]

Interview with Kevin Beadles – All Down For Austin

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 21, 2017 9:03 pm Tagged With: Americana, Bay Area, Folk, Rock, singer, songwriter

Kevin Beadles-All Down For Austin

In this interview spotlight, we chat with Kevin Beadles about his newest project, influences, navigating the digital world and more. Full Q&A along with links and the video for All Down For Austin below. Where are you from? I live in Berkeley, CA but grew up in a suburb of Los Angeles. When I kid, […]

Heavy AmericA Deliver New Single, Proud Shame

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 18, 2017 10:25 am Tagged With: hard rock, Rock

Heavy AmericA-Proud Shame

Heavy AmericA recently released their video and single titled Pray For Me, which you can watch and read about here. Today these hard rockers return with another jam titled Proud Shame, you can listen below. A more mellow song compared to the previous single, Heavy AmericA put their versatility on display with a slower tempo, […]

Kelly Hoppenjans Interview – Garden of Little White Lies

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 17, 2017 8:50 pm Tagged With: Folk, indie, Nashville, singer, songwriter, United States

Kelly Hoppenjans-Garden of Little White Lies

Kelly Hoppenjans has been singing for longer than she can remember. She earned her childhood nickname, Kellybird, because of her constant singing, for no one in particular but herself. Having moved around a lot as a kid, she relied on music and singing as a constant through all the change; so it’s fitting that she […]

Interview with Odd Couple – Flügge

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 17, 2017 7:27 pm Tagged With: Europe, Germany, Rock

Odd_Couple_Fluegge

Offering a strong serpentine groove and QOTSA style beef, ‘Flügge’ is a perverse foray into stoner rock. Bursting with tight production, cosmic conjurations of sound, and hypnotic arrangements, ‘Flügge’ is a distillation of the album that shares its name. The millennial generation is more at liberty to find themselves thanks to the sweat from their […]

Interview with Two Penny Blue – Gypsy

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 16, 2017 5:44 pm Tagged With: Folk, indie pop, Rock, United Kingdom

Two Penny Blue

London-based trio Two Penny Blue are set to release their debut single Gypsy on May 19th (2017). Gypsy explores the nomadic, free-spirited lifestyle of the Romani people in the band’s uptempo, folk-rock style. Brimming with shimmering melodies, frontman Tommy Gather’s vocals complement the playful musicianship beautifully. Gypsy is a truly uplifting track, filled with vibrant […]

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