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Nessa Releases Beautiful, Melodically Strong Single, Sovay Now Available!

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman February 7, 2020 8:23 am Tagged With: ambient, celtic, Folk, jazz fusion, singer, songwriter

Sovay is the newest release from folk-jazz-r&b-fusion outfit Nessa. The single is off the forthcoming project Otherworld. Sovay is a smooth sailing, melodically rich, English folk, Celtic-infused, jazz-fusion, storytelling song which aptly fits into the overarching theme of female empowerment that 50% of the tracks on the album are about in one aspect or another. […]

Interview with Sid Hagan – Glacial Plateau

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman January 22, 2020 4:27 pm Tagged With: Acoustic, acoustic folk, Americana, Folk, indie folk, indie rock, singer, songwriter, Virginia

Singer/songwriter and musician Sid Hagan creates fully immersive soundscapes that tell stories, speak to the soul, and connect with all the things that make each of us human. His newest album, Glaical Plateau, gets its name from the South Dakota location where he grew up during the 1950s and 60s. This is where his musical […]

Interview with Subi – Tim

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman January 22, 2020 10:29 am Tagged With: California, Folk, folk pop, indie folk, indie pop, Los Angeles, Pop, singer, songwriter, United States

Los Angeles-based, Indie Pop architect, Subi, is thrilled to release her new single, Tim out now. Tim is the artist’s third single that explores a wide array of emotion and loss. The track is definitely something folk and indie enthusiasts should look into. The focus of this track came to life following the death of […]

Interview with backinhumanform

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman January 21, 2020 6:20 am Tagged With: alt-folk, Folk, indie folk, indie rock, London, Rock, singer, songwriter, United Kingdom

backinhumanform is Joe Clarke. Originally from Ireland but now based in London, backinhumanform’s debut album dropped in 2019. It was produced by Dean Glover at VIBE Studios in Manchester. All tracks written by Joe Clarke. In this interview spotlight, I chat with backinhumanform about the latest music, challenges, technology and more. Full Q&A along with […]

Interview with Yvonne McDonnell – It’s Not That Cold Anymore

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman January 15, 2020 8:44 am Tagged With: Acoustic, Folk, indie folk, singer, songwriter, United Kingdom

Singer-songwriter Yvonne McDonnell returns with her stirring new single Its Not That Cold Anymore, out on now. Inspired by vintage photography, the single tells the story of how loneliness can be felt at any time, even times when we are supposed to be full of happiness and warmth, like at Christmas. Yvonne elaborates, “it’s a […]

Interview with Kevin Campbell – Nostalgia

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman January 8, 2020 9:11 am Tagged With: Blues, California, Folk, Los Angeles, R&B, singer, songwriter, Soul, United States

Kevin Campbell’s love of guitar and music started in a sixth grade music class. Unfortunately this love affair ended shortly there after when an incident involving his smart mouth, and an undeserving classmate got him banished to last chair for the rest of the year. Abandoning music altogether, Kevin navigated the oft taken route of […]

Interview with Danny Rose

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman January 6, 2020 10:59 am Tagged With: Acoustic, acoustic folk, Australia, Folk, singer, songwriter

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Danny Rose about his latest music, technology, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and what style of music do you create ? I’m from a little town in Australia called Deception Bay, I play Folk Music, Blues Music and […]

Interview with Brian S. Green – Campfire Songs of the Apocalypse

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 10, 2019 9:50 am Tagged With: Bluegrass, Canada, Folk, singer, songwriter

Brian S. Green is back with a new album, Campfire Songs of the Apocalypse. I love the concept. I love the art. I love the music. And I was fortunate enough to get a few moments of Brian’s time for the below interview! Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from […]

Geoff Gibbons Delivers Delightful, Pop Leaning, Acoustic Roots Rock on Follow You, Listen Now

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 25, 2019 2:24 pm Tagged With: acoustic rock, Americana, Canada, Folk, folk rock, Roots, roots rock, singer, songwriter

It’s always a pleasure when Geoff Gibbons pops up in my inbox. Geoff recently released his newest single. The title is Follow You. A veteran roots rocker, Gibbons leans into pop-friendly, radio-ready, acoustic rock territory with this delightful, uplifting, melodically rich and easily memorable jam. Geoff’s soothing vocals are backed by top notch musicianship. With […]

Gary Douglas Band Releases Powerful New Single and Video, Watch Deep In The Water (Redeux)

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 19, 2019 8:25 am Tagged With: Americana, Folk, folk rock, indie rock, roots rock, singer, songwriter

Gary Douglas Band has returned with a powerful new single and music video titled Deep In The Water (Redeux). This isn’t Gary’s first time gracing these pages, and we’re always excited when has new music to share. Deep In The Water shares the stories and struggles of Douglas’ legal battle against DuPont chemical company for […]