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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.

Bomb Squad Rookie

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 1, 2014 12:04 pm Tagged With: Canada

Bomb Squad Rookie

I recently received a copy of Bomb Squad Rookie‘s self-titled album and here’s another one to add to your new music playlist. In 2010, “between the dredges of empty dance floors and packed walls of venue halls, Bomb Squad Rookie was formed”. After hiding out in Beardly Studio, this powerhouse has emerged with an album […]

Interview with Bi:Lingual

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 30, 2014 11:56 am Tagged With: Hip Hop, rap, Rock

BiLingual

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5xOupv84pc Let’s start with the basics. Who are you? Where are you from? What style of music do you create? We are Bi:Lingual, literally. We are 50% Cypriot, 10% Jamaican, 40% British. We make ballsy fuzzed up Rock n Roll music fronted by Old School-esque Hip/Hop vocals. What led you to choosing j name Bi:Lingual […]

Interview with S-PYanage and Yohnnie – #JFTFOI New Orleans Style

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 30, 2014 10:26 am Tagged With: Hip Hop, New Orleans, rap

S-PYanage and Yahnnie - JFTFOI

I recently had the opportunity to grab an interview with New Orleans veterans S-PYanage and Yahnnie who represent the 9th Ward neighborhood. Louisiana, specifically the NO, has a long history of music+culture especially in the Hip Hop scene. The rise of entities such as No Limit and Cash Money helped put the dirty south on the […]

Free Love by Justin Levinson

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 29, 2014 8:00 am Tagged With: singer, songwriter

Justin Levinson

It’s been a busy two years for Vermont-bred singer-songwriter Justin Levinson, touring with national acts like Teddy Geiger, Howie Day, Tyler Hilton, Aaron Carter and Anna Nalick. In his new single and music video “Free Love”, Justin delivers a charming and hilarious take on the surprising woes of the one-night stand. Filmed at Justin’s old […]

Paralyse by Polarheart

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 28, 2014 8:01 am

Paralyse by Polarheart

Polarheart have just released the new video for their lush and heartfelt single, “Paralyse”. The song embodies the Polarheart sound, minimalist soundscapes, layered vocals, and heartfelt lyrics. It describes the paralytic love you experience that makes it impossible to move on. It captures the feeling of having lost everything and being left stranded and alone. Facebook […]

Rock and Roll CUSTOM Style – Flat Out Fast

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 21, 2014 6:41 pm Tagged With: Seattle

Flat Out Fast by Custom

Looking for some of that classic, crank it to 11, fast and in-your-face rock and roll? So was I and I’ve got just the fix for both of us. CUSTOM, from Seattle, is currently promoting their new album Flat Out Fast and it’s everything Rock & Roll is supposed to be. Custom is: Jacque Hartless […]

The Fasicnating Thinking Machine by Kicklighter

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 9, 2014 8:36 am Tagged With: adult contemporary, Pop, Rock

Kicklighter

Everett Young took to music at a very young age; displaying a strong ear by 4 years old and pursuing classical piano lessons by age 6…. But something happened along the way. “I didn’t practice very much and I didn’t learn to read music very well, even though my teacher pushed sight-reading and classical music,” […]

Amy Obenski and The Carbone Band

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 8, 2014 10:39 am Tagged With: Americana, California, Europe, France, Rock, United States

In 2012 Amy went to Europe for the first time with a mind open to surprises. This is where she met The Carbone Band from Nantes, France.

I recently received an e-mail about Amy Obenski and her recent collaboration with French group, The Carbone Band. The story and music are so intriguing, at the very least, I had to introduce you to them. Below you can hear about the band from Ms. Obenski: In 2012 Amy went to Europe for the first […]

clarified with Brian Barnhouse

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 3, 2014 9:41 am Tagged With: Rock

clarified by Brian Barnhouse

We recently had the opportunity to interview Brian Barnhouse. We discussed touring in a cover band, changes in the industry from the ’80s until now, and the new album, clarified. Barnhouse’s new album is exactly the fix you need if you’ve been longing for power pop, arena rock, and everything we loved about rock star hair-dos […]

Never Forget Corvus

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 27, 2014 10:48 am Tagged With: Metal, Rock

Corvus

Arizona metal band Corvus has arrived with a hard hitting, in-your-face record titled Never Forget. Over the course of 5 years, this 6-piece powerhouse of musicians has recorded 6 full-length albums. They have quickly earned a reputation as one of Arizona’s top metal bands. Having toured nationally with Mushroomhead, Trapt, American Head Charge, Hed P.E., […]

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