Zenya Ray is a composer, with a rapidly growing and loyal following, based in Sacramento, California. Despite only making his music debut in 2022, he’s managed to get off to a flying start, with his poignant, folk-influenced sound already accumulating hundreds of thousands of streams on Spotify alone, and he doesn’t plan on slowing down […]
Interview with Oh Lonesome Ana – MEG/\DETH TEE
Sacramento, California indie group Oh Lonesome Ana recently completed work on their debut full-length entitled ‘MEG/ \DETH TEE’. The band recorded the single and album with Grammy nominated producer Jack Shirley (Deafheaven, Oathbreaker, Gouge Away etc). The spirit of the lead single “Rushing Lattice” and the upcoming album is deeply personal, reflective and explores the […]
Interview with Max Bundles from Max and Patrick animated show
In this interview spotlight, I chat with Max about his animated series, Max and Patrick. We discuss the origins, challenges and how Max supports the local and independent Hip Hop community with the show. Full Q&A along with links and episodes below. What up, Max?! We’ve been friends and rocked stages together for a while […]
Interview with me&you – S.O.L.
In this interview spotlight, I chat with Sacramento based Connor and Karlee of me&you about their new single (Shit Out of Luck aka S.O.L.), challenges, technology and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Tell us about me&you. Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own […]
Interview with Dirty Reggae Punx – Welcome to the #DRPNation
Dirty Reggae Punx embody the true spirit of the punk rock, DIY ethos! Having crossed paths with them in Sacramento, as well as having jumped on the mic to freestyle during one of their sets, in addition to learning a lot more about the band and the movement through lengthy conversations… I’m here to allow […]
Interview with Black It Out – Resurgence
Black It Out (also known as BIO) is a post-hardcore band based in California. The band formed in 2005 originally under the name Scarlet’s Sonata. The band has gone through several lineup changes, but the members include: Bryan Underwood (vocals, guitar) and Shaun Zizi (vocals, bass, guitar). In this interview spotlight, I chat with Black […]
Interview with The Philharmonik – Drugs
I’ve been living in Sacramento for six years. During those six years I’ve made it a point to use technology to keep tabs on the Sac music scene. I’m not sure how but, somehow, The Philharmonik avoided my radar until recently. My brother (who lives in Tennessee) will text me on a regular basis with […]
American High Release Potent New Single and Video, Cheye Calvo Now Available
Sacramento rockers American High have unleashed a potent new single and accompanying video, Cheye Calvo. If you are unfamiliar with Cheye’s story, allow American High to explain. The song shares the horrifying story of something that has happened to many more families in the U.S., not just Calvo’s. In July 2008, a man named Cheye […]
American High Release Bones in the Attic, Flowers in the Basement
Sacramento based rockers American High have released a tasty, jam-filled album titled Bones In The Attic, Flowers In The Basement. Composed of four guys who love the art of songwriting, American High doesn’t follow any conventions or care to abide by any songwriting status quo. Rather, this creative collective let’s their subconscious show itself through […]
Interview with Adam Aldama (Sizzle)
Adam Aldama aka Sizzle, was born and raised in Sacramento, California where he has been performing since he was a child. He has a natural talent for music, singing, and performing. Sizzle’s greatest passion in life is music. As a young child, he loved to sing in the choir at church with his grandmother. Her […]