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This area includes a running list of all the interviews we have published. We interview bands, venues, studios, business owners, producers, engineers, and any one else who spends a significant amount of time supporting independent music.

Interview with Malibu Blackout – What I’ve Done

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After 20 years of collaboration in multiple music endeavors, Nashville natives Chris Husak, Cory Johnson & David Woods come together to present a new rock outfit, Malibu Blackout. Their sound is refreshing in a time when rock n’ roll is more effects driven than tube driven. They pay homage to various eras that shaped their […]

Interview with Rebel Rampage – Red Star ft Angelo Moore

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In this interview spotlight, I chat with Rebel Rampage about their latest project, 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 popular genre classifications.) We are a […]

Interview with Marlene Oak – Slip Away

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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 Angela Soffe – Rocks

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Singer-songwriter Angela Soffe’s latest album, ‘Second Wind’, is the result of a darkness-into-light narrative, and marks a brave return to music. The weighty topics here are exquisitely offset by soothing musicality, an amalgam of folk, pop, and bluegrass with touches of new age and classical music. Throughout the album, Angela’s voice exudes a sweet emotional […]

Interview with Tanner Mackey – Mid Tenn Listens Podcast

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In this interview spotlight, I chat with Tanner Mackey about his recent projects, motivations, challenges, music consumption preferences and more. In this rare instance, I have two versions of my interview with Tanner. The text interview below is more recent and includes more questions. However, a few months ago I connected with Tanner for a […]

Interview with MeMe Detroit – Churchside Inn

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Following 2016’s debut Live To Love You’ll Love To Live, Birmingham singer/multi-instrumentalist Maria Rodriguez – aka MeMe Detroit – returns with her new EP Life In The Now, out on November 23rd (2018) via SoulRock Central Records. Recorded along with band members Paris Moon Fennell (bass) and Barney Such (drums), Life In The Now covers […]

Interview with One Big Fuse – Swimming Pool

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Power-pop trio, One Big Fuse, are thrilled to announce the release of their effervescent new single Swimming Pool, out now via Ragin’ Smith Records. Growing up on the Isle of Lewis, One Big Fuse spent their youth escaping their surroundings by ripping MP3’s of 90’s radio-rock bands (sorry Blink 182). The 90’s-style pop-punk influence can […]

Interview with Tyler Zarzeka – Life As A Full-Time Drummer Among Stars

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    Raised in the hardcore-emo scene in Sacramento, CA, Tyler Zarzeka started drums late in life. After realizing his passion for something greater than his surroundings provided, he moved to Los Angeles to attend Musicians Institute. After graduating in 2007, Tyler started touring and performing with singer-songwriters and pop acts. At the same time, […]