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Articles by Joshua

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 Starring Vanya – Dear Grandma

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 13, 2022 5:14 pm Tagged With: Asia, Central Asia, dance, India, Pop, singer, songwriter

Starring Vanya

In this interview spotlight, I catch up with Starring Vanya to discuss the latest release (Dear Grandma) and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and how do You describe your style of music? I am a singer and songwriter from Mumbai, India but consider myself a ‘citizen of […]

Interview with Doug Cash

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 13, 2022 1:52 pm Tagged With: California, Country, Pop, singer, songwriter, Soul, United States

Doug Cash

In this interview spotlight, I chat with singer/songwriter Doug Cash about the latest music, surviving the pandemic, technology and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and how do you descibe your style of music? I’m originally from Long Island New York, but I grew up in Sacramento, Ca. […]

Interview with JJ Como

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 13, 2022 1:40 pm Tagged With: Alt-Country, Country, Nashville, singer, songwriter, Tennessee, United States

JJ Como-Famous To You

Hailing from Nashville, Tennessee, Jesse Jada Como, better known as JJ Como is an up and coming Singer/songwriter/musician with a penchant for writing infectious tunes and relatable narratives. Being an avid storyteller, JJ Como is greatly influenced by real life, drawing inspiration for his music from personal experiences, allowing him to invoke strong emotions in […]

Interview with Fingerprints – Where The Beat Goes On

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 13, 2022 12:00 pm Tagged With: blues rock, Minnesota, progressive rock, Rock, rock n roll, United States

Blackberry Way Records

In the early 1970’s three members of the rock band Fingerprints formed Blackberry Way Recording Studios. The record label Blackberry Way Records was formed in 1984. In the late 1970’s Twin/Tone Records signed three bands to launch the now infamous Mpls record label, Fingerprints, The Suburbs & Curtiss A’s band Spooks.  Blackberry Way recorded most […]

Interview with Ava Toton – Charm School Dropout

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 13, 2022 10:16 am Tagged With: alternative rock, California, hard rock, indie rock, Rock, rock n roll, singer, songwriter, United States

Ava Toton-Charm School Dropout

Ava Toton is an up and coming singer, guitarist and songwriter from Northern California, nearOakland. At only 12 years old, Ava is often referred to a music prodigy. When she’s not shreddingher guitar and composing rock songs, Ava is your average 7th grader. Her latest EP,Charm School Dropout, is available to be purchased and/or streamed […]

Interview with Biddy & The Bullets – D.R.I.N.K.

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 9, 2022 10:40 am Tagged With: Americana, Country, country rock, Europe, singer, songwriter, southern rock, United Kingdom

Biddy and The Bullets

Biddy and The Bullets are the brainchild of singer/songwriter Biddy Ronelle. Shredding guitars laced with Biddy’s soaring country style vocals come together to form a sound far heavier than its American counter parts. Taking influence from bands such as Cadillac Three, Kris Barras Band & Delta Rae, Biddy and The Bullets have forged a unique […]

Interview with Madeleine Kate – Resilient

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 9, 2022 10:31 am Tagged With: alternative rock, folk rock, indie rock, Nashville, Rock, singer, songwriter, Tennessee, United States

Madeleine Kate-Resilient

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Madeleine Kate about the latest project (Resilient), surviving lock downs, technology and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and how do You describe your style of music? I am from Linton, IN. Linton has a population of about 5,000 people, so […]

Interview with Lydia’s Castle

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 9, 2022 10:22 am Tagged With: hard rock, Metal, Nashville, Rock, Tennessee, United States

Lydia's Castle

Led by vocalist Tonya LeeAnne and her husband/guitarist Cody Denton, Lydia’s Castle formed in 2021 which naturally became a preferred outlet for expressing personal loss, vulnerability and hope with an audience who loves great riffs and soaring melodic vocals. The EP was thoughtfully planned and written throughout 2021 as the band rounded itself out with […]

Interview with Soul Chatter – Home Again

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 8, 2022 3:05 pm Tagged With: Folk, indie rock, Rock, singer, songwriter, United States

Soul Chatter

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Soul Chatter about the latest music, adapting during lock downs, technology and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and how do You describe your style of music? I am originally from Cleveland, Ohio. That is where I fell in love with […]

Interview with Ed Harvest – Keep It You

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 8, 2022 11:05 am Tagged With: Funk, indie rock, pop rock, Puerto Rico, Rock, singer, songwriter, United States

Ed Harvest

Ed Harvest has been playing music since the age of 4. He started by learning the saxophone and later on through his early years he expanded his instrument selection. In the end being saxophone, flute, oboe, piano, guitar, bass and Ukelele. He grew up listening to various genres such as rock, jazz, classical music, hip […]

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