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Interview with BELLHEAD – Threats

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman May 15, 2025 10:51 am Tagged With: alternative rock, Chicago, Illinois, industrial, post punk, Rock, United States

Bellhead-Threats

If you need a post-punk, goth-industrial-infused rock album, look no further than Threats by Chicago’s BELLHEAD! I’ve been rockin’ to this one since it first popped up on my radar. Hopefully you enjoy it as much as I am. In this interview spotlight, I chat with members of BELLHEAD. We discuss AI, dream collabs, touring, […]

Interview with Terry Henderson – Paving The Way for Black Entrepreneurs in Music

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman March 28, 2023 11:39 am Tagged With: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Terry Henderson

Chicago native Terry Henderson, Founder and Artist Manager at TwelveThirty Entertainment  is a creative, educator, and producer — and he is just getting started. With an impressive background in opera, composition, and teaching, Henderson also holds a Master of Science in Entertainment Business from Full Sail University,giving him qualities that make the perfect recipe for […]

Interview with Leezy – Cocaine Kisses

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 3, 2022 9:37 am Tagged With: Chicago, dream pop, Illinois, Pop, shoegaze, singer, songwriter, United States

Leezy-Cocaine Kisses

Dream pop artist Leezy has released her newest single, “Cocaine Kisses.” Combining soft, breathy vocals and hauntingly beautiful harmonies with a melancholy bassline, the track narrates a relationship romanticized by drug use. “Cocaine Kisses” follows themes of drug-induced vulnerability found in Leezy’s previously-released singles. The track, however, focuses more on the high of the moment […]

Interview with Kevin Lee and The Kings – Lightning Strikes

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman June 7, 2022 9:31 am Tagged With: Chicago, classic rock, Illinois, Pop, pop rock, Rock, United States

Kevin Lee and the Kings-Lightning Strikes

Kevin Lee is a former MCA recording artist who has left the major label system behind to do the indie thing with his band, The Kings, which is a bit of a Midwestern super group. Lee, himself, is a veteran solo artist with arena-sized credentials that include tours with Cheap Trick, REO Speedwagon, and Pearl […]

Interview with Zen2muz – Pride

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman February 12, 2022 1:17 pm Tagged With: alternative rock, Illinois, indie rock, Rock, singer, songwriter, United States

zen2muz

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Zen2muz about the music, adapting during these crazy times, technology 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’m from a small town in Midwest America called Jerseyville, which is in IL. So […]

Interview with P-Moe – Moving Around

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman January 21, 2022 9:54 am Tagged With: Chicago, Hip Hop, Illinois, rap, United States

P-Moe

P-MOE a/k/a Parrish McGhee, born out of Aurora, Illinois, west suburb of Chicago, was raised on 70’s R&B classic music. P-MOE grew up in the church where live music fascinated him to the point where his love for music grew and made P-MOE have to take it seriously and make a career out of it.  […]

Interview with I Ya Toyah – Out of Order

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 29, 2021 10:13 am Tagged With: Chicago, Electronic, Illinois, industrial, producer, Punk, Rock, United States

I Ya Toyah-Out of Order

I Ya Toyah landed here to spread the disease of music and infect the human race. She is a one woman army that blends the chaos and balance with a familiar vibe of industrial electronica sound. Her music is a fusion of smooth, cutting edge vocals, surreal guitars, hypnotizing beats and multiple electronic synth elements […]

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 […]

Interview with Kay Soul – Strong Connection

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 30, 2021 9:54 am Tagged With: Chicago, Illinois, Pop, R&B, singer, songwriter, Soul, United States

Kay Soul-Strong Connection

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Kay Soul about the latest music, 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 based in […]

Interview with Defective Monk – Dirty Language

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman April 21, 2021 10:07 am Tagged With: Chicago, electronica, hard rock, Illinois, industrial, Metal, techno, United States

Defective Monk-Dirty Language

The sounds of Defective Monk encapsulate music all rolled into one angst-driven package, which Defective Monk refers to as “Anger-Techno” with a dash of industrial, techno, electronica, metal, hard rock, and sprinkles of dub, resulting in a truly distinct style. In this interview spotlight, I chat with Defective Monk about the latest music, challenges, technology […]

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