We had the pleasure of interviewing Asiahn over Zoom video! Raised in Charleston but based in Los Angeles, artist and songwriter Asiahn—pronounced “Ahh-zee-yahn”—knew she needed a break between installments of her beloved Love Train EPs. Creatively, she was inspired by something new: heartbreak, and picking up the pieces afterwards. Thus…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Haley Blais over Zoom video. Vancouver-based breakout artist Haley Blais expertly puts into song so much of what humans are feeling. For years now, Haley has turned out song after song of defiant scream-into-your-pillow bedroom pop anthems, recorded in her actual bedroom. She’s organically…
We had the opportunity to interview Armon Jay over Zoom video! Please share while we are #togetherathome 🏡 For Armon Jay’s third and latest solo effort, aptly titled The Dark Side of Happiness, the burgeoning auteur took matters into his own hands, writing, recording, arranging, engineering and producing every song,…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Mondo Cozmo over Zoom video! Mondo Cozmo writes about the American experience as only he can, the guy everybody wants to share a beer with because he’s genuine, a real guy, not some narcissistic rock star towering above his audience, but on their level.…
We had the pleasure of interviewing GRIFF over Zoom video! As her debut EP merrily attests, there is so much more to come from GRIFF. “When you are doing it, you realise how much there is to say about the world and to say about yourself,” she notes. “I feel…
We had the pleasure of interviewing LEXXE over Zoom video! Alexis Lucena, also known as LEXXE, is a multidisciplinary artist from Long Island, New York. Starting with dance, she trained at the esteemed Seiskaya Ballet Academy in Stony Brook, making stops at Ellison Ballet, The Rock School, and American Ballet…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Ego Kill Talent over Zoom video! “We all develop a self-image that we want to show to the world. We make decisions and actions that feed that image and in the attempt of making it real we end up believing that is what we…
We had the pleasure of interviewing PVRIS over Zoom video! Growing up in Lowell, MA, frontwoman Lynn Gunn taught herself drums, guitar, and bass by sneaking into her brother’s bedroom in grade school and playing for hours on end. During computer lab at school, she discovered production and recording software,…
We had the opportunity to interview Sofía Valdés over Zoom video. Panamanian singer/songwriter Sofía Valdés is ready to share her poignant, dreamy pop music with the world on her debut song “Little Did I Know,” out today on Warner Records, and the first taste of her forthcoming Ventura EP. The…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Bright Light Bright Light over Zoom video! Stream Fun City here: https://orcd.co/funcity Bright Light Bright Light is Welsh-born, NYC living artist Rod Thomas who makes pop music influenced heavily by cinema, with nods to the 80s and 90s, his formative decades, in its colourful,…
We had the pleasure of interviewing CrowJane over Zoom video! Mater Dolorosa, “Our Lady Of Sorrows”, the incarnation of Mary pierced through the heart with seven swords, is a fitting title and matron for the solo debut of CrowJane. LA Punk Legend Paul Roessler (Screamers, Nina Hagen, 45 Grave, Deadbeats),…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Happy. over Zoom video! Tate is the lanky blonde with the voice. Sean is the mysterious brunette behind the drum kit. John is the tall drink of water on lead guitar. This grungy trio make up the passion project that is Happy. They are…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Lonnie Park and Grammy® winner Ricky Kej over Zoom video! Friends and musical collaborators Lonnie Park and Ricky Kej together with UNICEF have produced a virtual concert and followup album for COVID relief for kids in the most vulnerable parts of the globe. The…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Steve Greenberg over Zoom audio! Grammy-Award winning Record Executive and Producer Steve Greenberg — the veteran music industry producer who helped launch the careers of Hanson, The Jonas Brothers, Joss Stone, Andy Grammer, AJR and many more — announced today the debut of “Speed…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Brian Cullman over Zoom video! Winter Clothes is the new summer record from Brian Cullman. Winter Clothes is Brian Cullman's most fully realized album to date, one with nothing to prove, just the easy camaraderie of first-rate musicians playing together, the snap crackle pop…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Matt Goud of Northcote over Zoom video ! Victoria, British Columbia based singer/songwriter Matt Goud, aka Northcote is known for his distinct and intimate voice and trademark storytelling. Having toured the world over between 2013-2017, he's back in 2020 with new music including the…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Manny Blu over Zoom audio! Manny Blu has always been a fighter. Years before he crisscrossed North America as an acclaimed country singer and a true road warrior-playing nightly shows in support of his 2019 debut album Leave It Like It Is, while also…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Ryan and Pony over Zoom video! Ryan And Pony is a brand-new project from two indie-rockers who have been kicking around the much-vaunted Minneapolis music scene for years. Their debut album Moshi Moshi was recorded at a variety of Minneapolis studios including Flight Simulator,…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Kevin Boutot of The Acacia Strain over Zoom video! Emerging in the early 2000s, the band found success in 2008 with their fourth full-length effort, Continent, which soared to the top of Billboard's U.S. Heatseekers chart. Subsequent efforts like Death Is the Only Mortal…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Hua Li over Zoom video! Hua Li’s hazy R&B and revolutionary rap cuts to the bone and shakes your frail ass to the ground. She released her debut full-length, Dynasty, with Next Door Records in September 2019. Subversive and sexy, Hua Li is the…
We had the pleasure of interviewing JJ Sterry of Gang of Four over Zoom video! John Sterry is the vocalist for Gang of Four - a revolutionary post-punk band that has been active since 1976. This year, founding member, and genre defining guitarist of the group, Andy Gill passed away.…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Christian Neonakis of My Kid Brother over Zoom video! My Kid Brother rose up out of Leesburg, VA with a singular sound reflective of the city’s small-town intimacy, yet wildly ambitious all at once. The quintet—Christian Neonakis [vocals, guitar], Piano Whitman [keyboard, vocals], Sam…
We had the opportunity to interview Joe Avio over Zoom video. Joe Avio is the versatile new artist/producer who came out of nowhere this summer with notable placements in Spotify's New Music Friday, Chill Pop, and Fresh Finds: Pop playlists. He records, produces, and performs everything you hear in his…
We had the pleasure of interviewing Prema777 over Zoom video! Staten Island, NY’s Prema777 released her new single "Workin" last month and is taken from her debut album Take Flight that will be re-released early 2021 on iNTeLLectual Entertainment (2nd Generation WU, GFTD) via Dock Street Records. “Take Flight is…