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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 heavy on the heart. – It’s You That Has To Think

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman April 8, 2024 5:09 pm Tagged With: alternative rock, indie rock, New York, New York City, pop punk, pop rock, Rock, United States

heavy on the heart-its you that has to think

heavy on the heart. is a melodic rock band fueled by the soul and drive of 4 misfits with nothing to lose. Those misfits include: Nikki Brady (vocals), Costas Themistocleous (guitar), Nick Kolokathis (drums) and Andrew Nicolae (bass). In this interview spotlight, I chat with heavy on the heart. about the latest project, AI in […]

Interview with A Big Yes and a Small No – The Truth

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman April 5, 2024 1:26 pm Tagged With: indie pop, New York, New York City, Pop, songwriter, United States

A Big Yes and a small no-The Truth

A Big Yes and a Small No is an indie-pop band formed in 2006 out of the ashes of the “prodigiously talented” (Entertainment Weekly) Fat Mama by singer-songwriter and vibraphonist Kevin Kendrick.  A Big Yes and a small no’s core personnel features many notable players such as Joe Russo (Furthur, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead), Erik Deutsch (The Black Crowes, Charlie […]

Interview with Full Force Machine – Bare Bones

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman March 27, 2024 11:06 am Tagged With: Canada, classic rock, Rock, rock n roll

Full Force Machine-Bare Bones

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Adam Inrig of Full Force Machine about AI in music, dream collabs, what keeps him going, the latest project (Bare Bones), and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. AI (aka Artificial Intelligence aka Chat GPT 4.0)… What are your thoughts about this new trend? I […]

Interview with poto&aby – Where the music comes from

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman March 27, 2024 9:59 am Tagged With: Acoustic, acoustic rock, Europe, Poland, Punk, punk rock

poto&aby - Przemysław Tymiński

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Przemysław Tymiński who is behind the project poto&aby. We discuss AI in music, dream collaborations, motivations, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. This AI thing is getting way out of control. I have students using ChatGPT to write death metal songs about country music…and […]

Interview with Sarah Bernstein – A Woman Like Me

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman March 27, 2024 9:26 am Tagged With: indie pop, New York, New York City, Pop, singer, songwriter, United States

In celebration of Women’s History Month, singer-songwriter Sarah Bernstein has released her latest single, “A Woman Like Me,” a poignant ode to self-reflection and empowerment. Characterized by raw vocals and tender lyricism, her new single delves deep into personal introspection and growth and is available on all streaming services. Reflecting on the genesis of the […]

Interview with Hazel Gaze – Dirty Little Secrets

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman March 27, 2024 12:00 am Tagged With: blues rock, classic rock, New York, New York City, Rock, United States

Hazel Gaze-II

Emerging rock band Hazel Gaze is set to captivate audiences with their upcoming release, “Dirty Little Secrets,” a classic rock anthem that delves into the realms of concealment, dishonesty, and the hidden layers of our world. The upbeat classic rock tune sets the stage for a sonic journey that is both energizing and thought-provoking. To […]

Interview with Morning Fuzz – New Moon

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman March 26, 2024 4:17 pm Tagged With: alternative rock, indie rock, New York, New York City, Rock, United States

Morning Fuzz

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Morning Fuzz about their latest release, AI in music, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. This AI thing is getting way out of control. I have students using ChatGPT to write death metal songs about country music…and country songs about being sad. […]

Interview with Admonish – You’ve Been Warned

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman March 26, 2024 3:34 pm Tagged With: Hip Hop, Instrumental, New Jersey, United States

Admonish-You've Been Warned

In this interview spotlight, I chop it up with Admonish about the latest project, AI in music, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. ADMONISH MUSIC · You've Been Warned… This AI thing is getting way out of control. I have students using ChatGPT to write death metal songs about […]

Interview with Sonya Glass – Lonely Girl

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman March 20, 2024 1:17 pm Tagged With: indie pop, Mississippi, Pop, singer, songwriter, United States

Sonya Glass-Lonely Girl

Blossoming pop artist Sonya Glass has unveiled her latest single, “Lonely Girl.” This poignant song features haunting minor chords and Glass’s unique and captivating voice, offering listeners a deeply emotional exploration of the challenges and heartaches that accompany the journey of growing up.  In this interview spotlight, I chat with Sonya about the new release, […]

Interview with Rishbh Tiwari

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman March 19, 2024 1:34 pm Tagged With: Acoustic, India, Pop, singer, songwriter

Rishbh Tiwari

In this interview spotlight, I chat with singer/songwriter Rishbh Tiwari about his latest music, AI in music, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. This AI thing is getting way out of control. I have students using ChatGPT to write death metal songs about country music…and country songs about being […]

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