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Interview with Jackie Venson – A Million Moments

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman January 7, 2019 11:05 am Tagged With: alt-pop, Blues, pop rock, R&B, Rock, singer, Soul

Jackie Venson

Idiosyncratic singer-songwriter Jackie Venson prepares for the release of her fierce new single A Million Moments, out now via Big Indie Records The single combines Venson’s staple blend of blues, rock, R&B and soul to create a combustible cocktail that, when mixed with her raw power and warmth, is unforgettable. A Million Moments is instantly infectious, fusing alt-pop sensibilities with Venson’s […]

Interview with Harrison Country – Climate Change

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 12, 2018 5:00 am Tagged With: Americana, Blues, Country, Folk, Maryland, Roots

Harrison Country

Climate Change is the debut album of Maryland based group Harrison Country.  Founder Don Harrison has described their music as “21st Century Folk Music” — stories about life today, told using a number of different American music traditions from Blues to Country to Broadway to Bourbon St.   In this interview spotlight, I chat with Harrison […]

Interview with catl. – Bide My Time Until I Die

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 9, 2018 5:00 am Tagged With: Blues, blues rock, Canada, Rock, rock n roll, Toronto

Toronto’s catl. have been bashing out Mississippi blues-inspired rock ‘n’ roll for the better part of the last decade. The band’s line-up is Jamie on the Gretsch guitar and Sarah on the 2-piece drum kit. It’s the primitive groove that makes the audience folks dance and lose their collective Saturday-night minds. Many interstate trips down […]

Interview with Marlene Oak – Slip Away

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 9, 2018 7:00 am Tagged With: Blues, Europe, Folk, Rock, Roots, singer, songwriter, Sweden

Marlene Oak

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Marlene Oak about her latest release (Slip Away), motivations, challenges 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’m a […]

Interview with Banana Blonde – This Much Weird

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 3, 2018 6:19 am Tagged With: Alabama, Blues, classic rock, hard rock, Rock, Tennessee, United States

Banana Blonde-This Much Weird

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Chattanooga and Birmingham (Alabama) based rockers Banana Blonde about their latest project (This Much Weird), challenges, motivations and more. These questions were answered by Chris Harrington, bass player for the band. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and what style of music […]

Interview with Pumpkinseed – Big Believin’ Sky

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman September 14, 2018 10:32 am Tagged With: Blues, Rock, rock n roll, Soul, Tennessee, United States

Pumpkinseed

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Tennessee based rockers Pumpkinseed about their latest project, motivations, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Big Believin’ Sky by Pumpkinseed Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily in marketing terms or by […]

Interview with Hamish Anderson – No Good

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 29, 2018 9:40 am Tagged With: Australia, Blues, blues rock, Los Angeles, Rock, United States

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“I started playing guitar when I was 12,” notes Melbourne, Australia-raised, LA-based Hamish Anderson. This child of the ’90s, raised on his dad’s classic rock vinyl, has roots that go deeper than you’d guess. Much deeper. “I don’t think I’d ever thought about guitar before listening to the Beatles’ White Album,” he’ll tell you. “Listening […]

Interview with Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics – State Of All Things

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 31, 2018 1:55 pm Tagged With: Blues, Canada, indie rock, Rock, Soul, Toronto

Ruby Velle and The Soulphonics-State of All Things

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics about the latest project (State Of All Things), challenges, motivations 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 […]

Derek Lee Goodreid Packs A Blues-Infused Rockabilly Punch on New Album God, The Devil and I

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 17, 2018 7:58 pm Tagged With: Blues, Country, Europe, Folk, Norway, rockabilly, singer, songwriter

Derek Lee Goodreid-God TheDevil and I

Australia native, Norway based singer/songwriter Derek Lee Goodreid delivers a raw, organic, blues-infused, rockabilly wall of sound on his new album God, The Devil and I. Combining elements of rockabilly, blues, folk and country music styles into a potent sonic package, Derek’s years of experience as a song crafter and musician culminate into a fine […]

The Sheyana Band Spread Big Love With New Single and Album

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 16, 2018 12:08 pm Tagged With: Australia, Blues, blues rock, indie rock, singer, songwriter

The Sheyana Band

Get ready to feel the love emanating from The Sheyana Band’s new single and album Big Love. Tight rhythms, body movin’ grooves and plenty of blues-infused, roots-rockin’ storytelling are packed into the fourteen songs which make up this cohesive and consistently emotive yet jammin’ record. Headed by Tasmania based guitarist, educator and award-winning singer/songwriter Sheyana […]

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