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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 Amanda Cunningham – From The Chair

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 19, 2021 5:47 am Tagged With: country pop, Maryland, Pop, singer, songwriter, United States, Washington DC

Amanda Cunningham-From The Chair

From the Chair is a 4 song EP about Amanda Cunningham’s journey of self-healing and therapy to come to terms with her postpartum depression, being a young mother, her struggles with mental health, and how to move forward. The EP was written with fellow songwriters over virtual songwriting sessions during the 2020 pandemic. Vocals were […]

Interview with Bill McBirnie – Forever

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 19, 2021 5:37 am Tagged With: Canada, composer, flute, Jazz, latin, Toronto

Bill McBirnie and Bruce Jones-Forever

Bill McBirnie is a jazz and Latin flute specialist who has been personally solicited by Sir James Galway to serve as his resident Jazz Flute Specialist at Sir James’ official website. Bill also enjoys the unusual distinction of having been declared a winner in all three of the National Flute Association’s Jazz Flute (1) Soloist, […]

Interview with Sweet Limb – That Good Energy

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 18, 2021 10:33 am Tagged With: Austin, R&B, singer, songwriter, Texas, United States

Sweet Limb-That Good Energy

Sweet Limb’s music journey began at the age of eight when he heard Michael Jackson, and he cites Frank Ocean among his modern-day inspirations. Influences of the latter can be heard on “That Good Energy”. With its mellow, hypnotic instrumental, the self-produced track immediately draws you in and keeps you hooked with its poetic storytelling […]

Interview with Dave Isaacs – Nashville Guitar Guru

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 17, 2021 1:33 pm Tagged With: guitar, guitarist, Nashville, Rock, roots rock, singer, songwriter, Tennessee, United States

Dave-Isaacs

There’s no shortage of guitar teachers in Music City USA…they don’t call Nashville “Guitar Town” for nothing. But Dave Isaacs has earned a reputation as one of the best: not simply a guitar and piano teacher but as a musical mentor to performing artists, songwriters, and working musicians as well as beginners, weekend warriors, and […]

Interview with Pablo Embon – Sunrises Every Night

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 16, 2021 7:08 pm Tagged With: Alternative, Funk, Israel, jazz, Middle East, Progressive, Rock, singer, songwriter

Pablo Embon-Sunrises Every Night

Pablo Embon is an Argentinian-born, Israeli-based musician, composer and producer. He has released over 20 original albums to date since 2004. All his music is performed, recorded, mixed and produced by himself. Amongst the music tracks, there is a multitude of jazz stylings, however he is not a purist when it comes to Jazz: His […]

Interview with Taps – Dance All Night

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 14, 2021 11:06 am Tagged With: acoustic rock, Africa, afro fusion, afro pop, indie, Pop, singer, songwriter, Zimbabwe

Taps

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Taps about the latest release (Dance All Night), challenges, technology and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily in marketing terms or by popular genre classifications.) I am […]

Interview with Kelsie Kimberlin – Right Place Wrong Time

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 14, 2021 10:55 am Tagged With: Pop, singer, songwriter, United States, Washington DC

Kelsie Kimberlin-Right Place Wrong Time

Kelsie Kimberlin is a 22-year-old American musician and singer. Her work is not only accessible and entertaining but also steeped with important social themes and dual meanings underscoring her deep understanding of the power of creative music to evoke change. From an early age, Kelsie immersed herself in music, singing in choirs, participating in Yoko […]

Interview with Sherise – Never Born

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 14, 2021 10:17 am Tagged With: Asia, Central Asia, hard rock, India, Metal, progressive rock, Rock, singer, songwriter

Sherise

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Sherise about the latest release (Never Born), challenges, surviving a worldwide lockdown 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 seasoned performer and recording artist from Mumbai, India and I […]

Interview with Adam Wilson – Awake

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 14, 2021 10:04 am Tagged With: California, Los Angeles, R&B, singer, songwriter, United States

Adam Wilson-Awake

Rising R&B artist Adam Wilson has returned with his brand-new EP, Awake, a six-track collection of smooth, soulful R&B that captures the essence of what the genre is all about – strong, emotive vocals and stunning storytelling. Having already made an impression with previous projects Dear So & So and Dreams, the Chicago-born, LA-based artist […]

Interview with Rita J – The High Priestess

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 14, 2021 7:19 am Tagged With: Chicago, Hip Hop, Illinois, singer, songwriter, United States

Rita J-The High Priestess

Ascending from Chicago’s south side, MC/songwriter Rita J.’s music is rooted in Hip-Hop’s Golden era and influenced by Soul, Jazz, Funk, Gospel, and R&B sounds of the 70’s. Within that particular generation of black music, centered around love, cultural oppression, and spiritual uplifting, Rita J.’s lyrics became thematically entrenched in highlighting the importance of being […]

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