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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.

Two Awesome Ways TubeBuddy Simplifies My YouTube Marketing

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 14, 2015 2:07 pm

TubeBuddy for YouTube Marketing

*Editor’s note: Links to TubeBuddy are affiliate links and we earn kickbacks if you happen to purchase their service(s). TubeBuddy  has quickly become one of my favorite tools for promoting and marketing my YouTube channel(s). I recently released a music video so (with a bootstrapped budget) I have been looking for creative ways to squeeze […]

Watch: Come Take My Heart by The Old Days

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 13, 2015 12:30 pm Tagged With: Austin, Los Angeles, Pop, Rock, Texas, United States

The Old Days

The Old Days are a modern pop collaboration between Los Angeles writer/producer Scott Chesak and Austin singer/songwriter Marcus Brown. The two aim to combine the honesty and authenticity of the Austin music scene with the professionalism and power of Los Angeles. The Old Days EP was released in mid June and is now available to stream and […]

Listen: Shortening Bread by The Lowest Pair

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 13, 2015 7:41 am Tagged With: Americana, Bluegrass, Folk

The Lowest Pair

The Lowest Pair features the duel banjo picking of Kendl Winter and Palmer T. Lee. Draped in Kendl’s high lonesome harmonies and Palmer’s midwest croon, their debut release 36¢ (Team Love Records) was hailed by many outlets and American Songwriter praised their “earnest, earthy songcraft”. Paste Magazine said about their sophomore effort, The Sacred Heart […]

Watch: Time For Love by The Winachi Tribe ft Keith Allen

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 10, 2015 11:00 am

The Winachi Tribe

I’ve got the perfect jam to kick off the weekend courtesy of The Winachi Tribe featuring the talented Keith Allen. Here’s their new video for “Time For Love”. Enjoy 🙂

Black_Hart! Presents Book Of Marlon

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 9, 2015 2:09 pm Tagged With: Hip Hop, rap

Black_Hart

Be sure to go back and check my interview with Dark Empire’s Black_Hart!. Black_Hart!’s latest album Book of Marlon packs a powerful Hip Hop punch into a genre suffering from corporate degradation and constant attacks from media (typically rooted in ignorance or misconceptions). Refusing to release a song without some type of message, the 18 tracks found […]

My Band Needs A Website, What Are Our Options?

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 9, 2015 1:03 pm

Websites by Middle Tennessee Music

Essentially you have 3 choices. Free service. Buy a domain, redirect it to a free site or blog. Buy domain and web hosting, maintain full control. Free Websites Wix provides a free website builder. You also get to display their (free) advertisements all over your site. Another option is to use a free blogging platform […]

Watch: Planet by Reservations

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 9, 2015 6:54 am Tagged With: Texas, United States

Reservations

Taking Time, the first studio album of Austin-based band Reservations, is a far leap from their early sound. From the initial track, “Planet”–a mix of low-fi keyboards and heavy drums set against the undeniably present but subtle vocals of songwriter/frontwoman Jana Horn–the record takes on a dynamical terrain that practically reintroduces the band as a […]

Listen: Ugly Cherries by PWR BTTM

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 9, 2015 6:49 am Tagged With: Rock

PWR BTTM

PWR BTTM is a queer punk band consisting of Ben Hopkins and Liv Bruce. The band was formed at Bard College where Bruce and Hopkins bonded over a mutual interest in bringing elements of performance and drag artistry into DIY culture. While at Bard the duo recorded a demo, Cinderella Beauty Shop, and the Republican […]

Listen: Dark Chocolate by Forest of Tongue

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 9, 2015 6:44 am

Forest of Tongue

Forest of Tongue was founded during a Long Beach summer when singer-songwriter/guitar-shredder Joel Jasper connected with blitzy drummer Zach Mabry and invented their flavor of thrashy loop rock. Joel Jasper embraced his looping pedal as a tool to fill his punchy melodic songs with layered guitars and keyboards. During performances, Jasper looped the textured elements on […]

MTM Tipscast – Stop Chasing Money, Don’t Get Lost In The Smoke and Mirrors

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 8, 2015 3:51 pm Tagged With: mid tenn listens, podcast

MTM Tipscast - Digital Marketing for Musicians Podcast

The point of today’s Tipscast is to drive home the point that artists need to stop chasing the money. Don’t let the industry’s smoke and mirrors game distract you or get you down. I’ve been working with an artist who has been knocking on the industry’s door trying to move his career to the next […]

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