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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.

Interview with TEE-M – I Came I Saw Margarita

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 30, 2023 12:45 pm Tagged With: California, indie rock, Los Angeles, Rock, rock n roll, singer, songwriter, United States

TEE-M-I Came I Saw Margarita

TEE-M (Tariq Mirza) grew up listening to Rock ‘n Roll on short-wave radio in Karachi and learning to play on a hand-me-down guitar. His band 21st Century won Gold Medal at Pakistan’s 1st Battle of Bands. The song Aao Aao Aao (sugi ka halwa) from his debut album EARTHIOTIC, (recorded in Hollywood) becomes a Top 10 Hit there and City FM89 Pakistan’s biggest radio network selects “Aao” as “One of The Top 62 Songs […]

Interview with Lyford – Right Now

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 25, 2023 10:39 am Tagged With: classic rock, indie rock, Psychedelic Rock, Rock, rock n roll, United Kingdom

Lyford

In this interview spotlight, I chat with the members of Lyford about the latest music, AI, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. AI (aka Artificial Intelligence aka Chat GPT 4.0)… How is it changing the music world? What are your thoughts about this new trend? Andy (lead guitarist) – […]

Interview with Kid Koi – Ooh La La

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 25, 2023 10:27 am Tagged With: indie rock, New York, New York City, Pop, R&B, singer, songwriter, United States

Kid Koi-Ooh La La

Kid Koi (Sota Koike) is a singer/songwriter born and raised in the Lower East Side of New York City.  He discovered a passion for songwriting when improvising chords at parties to accompany his friends freestyle.  With a myriad of influences ranging from 90’s Hip-Hop to guitar legends like Jimi Hendrix, he hopes to blend all his influences […]

Interview with Janet Noh – Love Me More

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 25, 2023 10:15 am Tagged With: pianist, Pop, R&B, singer, songwriter, United States

Janet Noh-Love Me More

Janet Noh is a nationally awarded classical pianist and pop-R&B singer/songwriter/producer. She combines her eclectic influences – classical music’s timelessness, musical theater drama, and modern pop songwriting – to create her own unique sound and way of storytelling.  Her new single, “Love Me More” emerges as a powerful anthem of resilience and personal transformation. Noh embodies a universal journey from […]

Interview with Renée Catrine – From the Garden

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 23, 2023 9:59 pm Tagged With: indie pop, indie rock, New York, New York City, Pop, pop rock, singer, songwriter, United States

Renee Catrine-From the Garden

Renée Catrine’s bold new album, From the Garden, embraces a complex combination of playful and brooding, exploring themes of movement, reflection and perseverance, and leaving the listener to contemplate ‘what is enough?’ through warm and soothing vocals, richly orchestrated instrumentation, and captivating storytelling. In this interview spotlight, I chat with Renée about the latest music, […]

Interview with Nic Andrea & The Verdict – My Felony

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 13, 2023 2:24 pm Tagged With: California, Los Angeles, Rock, rock n roll, United States

Nic Andrea & The Verdict-Jimi Come Home-Art Credit Monica Marulanda

“Jimi Come Home” by Nic Andrea & The Verdict is a captivating blend of truth and fiction. The album’s inspiration stems from a mysterious incident when a guitarist abruptly left the band during a practice session, never to return. The rest of the album delves into Nic Andrea’s speculation about the demons Jimi might have […]

Interview with Dan Rose – This House Is On Fire

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 11, 2023 7:13 pm Tagged With: acoustic rock, Denmark, Europe, folk rock, indie rock, Rock, singer, songwriter

Dan Rose-This House Is On Fire

This isn’t the first time we’ve chatted with Dan Rose…and most likely won’t be the last. Dan is back with a new album – This House Is On Fire – themed around climate change, an issue weighing heavy on a lot of our minds. I was fortunate enough to catch a moment of Dan’s time […]

Interview with Sandra-Mae Lux – Perfect Weather

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 10, 2023 11:04 am Tagged With: Canada, disco, Jazz, Pop, singer, songwriter

Sandra-Mae Lux

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Sandra-Mae Lux about the latest music, inspirations, challenges, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Perfect Weather by Sandra-Mae Lux Where are you from and how do You describe your style of music? I was born and raised in a small suburban town outside of […]

Interview with Biljana Heights – Stranger

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 7, 2023 7:16 pm Tagged With: Denmark, Europe, indie, indie pop, Pop, singer, songwriter, trip hop

Biljana Heights-Stranger

Rising artist Biljana Heights has released her debut 7 track album, Stranger, featuring 3 music videos. The EP, which includes acclaimed singles “Stranger” and “Lies,” invites listeners to embark on a trip-hop inspired odyssey, weaving a tapestry of mystery and presence that explores the realms of alternative realities. Stranger delves deep into the theme of […]

Interview with Josh Gray – Walk Alone

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 4, 2023 8:17 pm Tagged With: Americana, Country, country rock, folk rock, Nashville, singer, songwriter, Tennessee, United States

Josh Gray-Walk Alone

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Josh Gray about the latest music, AI in music, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Walk Alone by Josh Gray AI (aka Artificial Intelligence aka Chat GPT 4.0)… How is it changing the music world? What are your thoughts about this new trend? I’m not […]

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