Independent musician and activist Wren Astra brings a rare fusion of both artistic creativity and academic depth, as both an indies blue musician and esteemed professor at USC.
Her latest single, “Concussed,” delves into the pressing societal issue of intimate partner violence and explores enduring a concussion at the hands of her abuser.
In this interview spotlight, I chat with The Starling Effect about their latest project (A Strange Habit of Disappearing), AI in music, dream collabs, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. A Strange Habit of Disappearing b/w Blueskiesgrey by The Starling Effect This AI thing is getting way out of control. I […]
Maryen Cairns has released her much awaited album, “One Woman Band – Live at Echotown Studios, Vol. 1,” marking her debut on vinyl!
In this interview spotlight, we catch up with Hazel Gaze to chat about the latest single/video (Who’s Sorry Now), the songwriting process, how the 70s inspired this song, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. What inspired the lyrical theme behind “Who’s Sorry Now”? Can you share any personal experiences or influences […]
KickBoy are the chaotic “milk-punk” 5-piece from South London, brewed with influences of The B-52’s, Parquet Courts and The Garden. They invite you into their bizarre world of diverse punk flavours. In this interview spotlight, I chat with KickBoy about their latest project, AI in music, dream collabs, and more. The band will be touring […]
“Something To Lose” is the latest single from Faint Halos, led by singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Paul Hashemi.
In this interview spotlight, I chat with Noam Peri about the latest music, AI, 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. You can […]
In this interview spotlight, I chat with bedbug about the latest project, 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. You […]
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 […]
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 […]
