Bringin' it Backwards
1,622 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 188 ratingsBringin' It Backwards: podcast – giving driven musicians the invaluable insight they need to succeed in the music industry, by revealing how legendary musicians achieved stardom.
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Interview with HARLOE
December 23, 2021 03:15 - 30 minutes - 41.4 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing HARLOE over Zoom video! HARLOE's new single "Overthinking" ft. Nile Rodgers is primed for the dancefloor or a roller rink, with slick '70s basslines and buttery synths. In the song, HARLOE laments the confusing feeling of not knowing where the other person stands, and the emotional unraveling that happens as a result. The song itself came together during a serendipitous session with fellow Roc Nation producer Fred Ball (Jessie Reyez, RAYE, Little Mix) at...
Interview with Logan Lynn
December 22, 2021 01:46 - 37 minutes - 51.7 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Logan Lynn over Zoom video! Logan Lynn is a songwriter, producer, filmmaker, television personality and activist who Billboard writes “has made a career out of crafting catchy, disorderly songs that almost all include big beats, fun melodies and cheeky lyrics”. He has been producing and releasing music for the past two decades, and has albums and singles on Caroline Records, EMI Records, The Dandy Warhols’ Beat The World Records, Greyday Records, Mohr M...
Interview with Diamonds and Whiskey
December 21, 2021 06:22 - 32 minutes - 44 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Diamonds and Whiskey over Zoom video! Soaring vocals, stellar musicianship, abundant energy and crowd resonance… Diamonds and Whiskey is a combination of barroom beauty, backwoods danger, beauty queen and hell raiser alike. The award‐winning country/ rock act from Charlotte, North Carolina, brings it all to the table. Songbird Jennifer Lauren leads the way with strength and soul in her voice, delivering her songs in a way that embeds her lyrics into the h...
Interview with Brick and Mortar
December 20, 2021 04:56 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Brick + Mortar over Zoom video! American alternative rock duo Brick + Mortar released “Mystery to Myself” in October. It was the second single from their upcoming project.. The song’s massive sound fits its momentous universal theme - it’s about the realization that you don’t recognize yourself and you don’t know who you’ve become, but you urgently want to find yourself again. The distorted synths and varying vocal tones lend to the tormented feeling of ...
Interview with Spencer Marcu
December 19, 2021 03:13 - 51 minutes - 70 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Spencer Marcu over Zoom video! Around 2008, SPENCER MARCU was on top of the world. The LA native was well-liked by his classmates. He was in his early teens, had the attention of several girlfriends. Life was good. Then all of a sudden it wasn’t. “I started experimenting with things, if you know what I mean. It felt like living like a rockstar at 13.” His rockstar behavior quickly caught up with him and SPENCER's parents shipped him off to a camp far ou...
Interview with Lila Drew
December 18, 2021 01:14 - 38 minutes - 53.4 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Lila Drew over Zoom video! “Crystal Ball” is the follow up to her last single “2023,” which she released last month and was cowritten by Lila and Sachi DiSerafino (Wallows, Charli XCS’s Nasty Cherry.) The video is directed by Vincent Haywood https://www.vincenthaycock.com/ (Billie Eilish, Florence and the Machine, U2, Paul McCartney). The video has already amassed over 240k views in less than a month since it’s release, which is pretty remarkable for a ...
Interview with Memphis May Fire
December 17, 2021 00:06 - 42 minutes - 57.9 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Memphis May Fire over Zoom video! Over the course of their career, Memphis May Fire have channeled a generation’s worth of angst, frustration, and pain, with a focused blend of gigantic melodic hooks and crushing aggression. Even after topping Billboard’s Hard Music Albums chart, having an album debut at No. 4 on the Billboard Top 200, and breaking into radio’s Active Rock Top 20, Memphis May Fire refuse to sacrifice who they are or the people who made t...
Interview with Michael J Woodard
December 16, 2021 03:59 - 54 minutes - 74.2 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Michael J Woodard over Zoom video!! Rising artist Michael J Woodard performed his latest single “Hope Full” on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. “Hope Full’ is a song that encourages you to try and stay optimistic and focused on reaching your goals. Especially when you’re hit with obstacles or when things aren’t going quite as you expected,” Woodard explains of the song, “I’ve had to remind myself to keep moving forward over the years, and as I’m now starting ...
Interview with Blacklite District
December 15, 2021 02:31 - 45 minutes - 62.7 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Blacklite District over Zoom video! Genre bending artist Blacklite District (real name Kyle Pfeiffer) recently released his new single “Live Another Day”. Blacklite District describes his musical style as a distinct genre that falls somewhere in the folds of both Alternative and Hip Hop music. Having grown up in hard rock bands Blacklite District always maintained one foot in the rock world while continuing to explore other musical genres. While some may ...
Interview with Julian King
December 14, 2021 05:49 - 40 minutes - 56 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Julian King over Zoom video! Philadelphia based next-gen R&B singer-songwriter Julian King recently released his new single “Gone Do”. This single follows King’s 2019 debut album, “Made in China,” which blazed the scene with streaming favorites “Seasons,” “Safe” and “Always You”. With repertoire polished during his 2018 year-long tour of the five-star hotels of China, the album remains on repeat-play for scores of lovers of passionate, honest R&B. In D...
Interview with Bren Holmes
December 12, 2021 16:58 - 20 minutes - 28.7 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Bren Holmes over Zoom video! When you’ve been a professional musician for over thirty years, you can accumulate a large trunk of songs. The tucked-away tunes that Ireland-born / Los Angeles residing Bren Holmes shares on his solo debut, Everything You Never Wanted, reveal impressive singer/songwriter talents that never got fully displayed during his lengthy tenure as bassist with the Young Dubliners. While old Young Dub fans will connect with Celtic mus...
Interview with Motherfolk
December 12, 2021 03:38 - 44 minutes - 61.4 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Motherfolk over Zoom video! Since their formation, Cincinnati-based indie-rockers Motherfolk have been on a steady upward trajectory, racking up over 5 million Spotify streams on their three studio albums, selling out shows while touring heavily across the United States, amassing a passionate fanbase, and securing a slot on the 2021 Lollapalooza lineup. Their recent EP, the flower, showcases the band's new and improved sound that falls somewhere between cr...
Interview with LP
December 10, 2021 17:31 - 44 minutes - 60.8 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing LP over Zoom video! There’s this girl in the corner and she’s small, really small, and she looks like a boy, and she’s seething with emotion, with rage and love - because she’s alone, because we’re all alone, because our parents didn’t get it. She just found out faster. Her skin is thinner because her heart is bigger. Her heart pushes against the skin, stretching it, sometimes too much. She is a bloodletter, this girl. “A bloodletter of emotion,” she...
Interview with HuDost
December 09, 2021 15:52 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing HuDost over Zoom video! HuDost’s new album, ‘Anthems of Home’, is a lush, breathtaking original collection of compositions that ask important questions and evoke the imagery of dreams. The music of HuDost weaves a seamless tapestry of folk, world, and rock that renders tears and laughter in listeners, cultivating the nameless longing that abides somewhere in all our hearts and invoking total celebration. HuDost’s core musicians are Moksha Sommer, fr...
Interview with The Brothers Koren and Daybreaker
December 08, 2021 14:20 - 49 minutes - 68.1 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing The Brothers Koren with Daybreaker over Zoom video!! The Daybreaker community releases ‘Joy Generation’ a collaboration with ace songwriters The Brothers Koren! 'Joy Generation' is a unique and inspiring song crowd-sourced in real-time during a creative jam session by 350 members of the Daybreaker community. In case you haven’t heard, Daybreaker is one of the most popular and innovative organizations in the wellness and dance space, fusing yoga and medi...
Rolling Stone 500
December 07, 2021 15:01 - 2 minutes - 1.97 MBIn the mid-2000s, few people were more famous than Britney Spears. But as she began to stumble in her personal life, the price of the public’s fascination was more than just a few nasty late-night jokes. Paparazzi swarmed Spears’ home and her family, turning the singer into a tabloid punching bag. But when you’re a platinum-selling pop princess, the show goes on even when you desperately need an intermission. In the midst of madness, Spears began recording an album that would become her defin...
Interview with VRSTY
December 06, 2021 15:33 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing VRSTY over Zoom video! New York City-based collective VRSTY (pronounced "Varsity") — Joey Varela [vocals], Javy Dorrejo [bass], Chris Cody [drums], and Paul Gregory [guitar] — recently dropped their new album Welcome Home via Spinefarm. The band recently shared the lyric video for the new single "Finesse" (Feat. Notions). Watch and listen to the confident and rowdy track here. 'Finesse' was a fun process," Varela recalls about the genesis and back st...
Interview with Russell Howard
December 06, 2021 00:54 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Russel Howard over Zoom video! Best recognized as the Grammy Nominated & ASCAP Award-Winning Composer with the most placements on TV + Film to date. Now 19 years sober, he is a huge advocate in the recovery space, and will celebrate his 20-year-sobriety anniversary on March 29, 2021. As seen on Andy Cohen, Forbes, NY Times, Variety, Billboard and more, Howard has been highly decorated for his work that appears on MTV, ABC, and CNBC on shows like Keeping...
Interview with Dallas
December 04, 2021 20:18 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Dallas over Zoom video! DALLAS IS A SINGER/SONGWRITER FROM TORONTO, CANADA ROOTED IN POP MUSIC WITH ACCENTS AND INFLUENCES FROM THE ALTERNATIVE & ROCK GENRES. HER UNIQUE AND SOULFUL LYRICS ARE INSPIRED BY HER EXPERIENCES, DREAMS, THOUGHTS, AND PERCEPTIONS WITH EACH SONG PAINTING A VIVID PICTURE. AFTER STUDYING MUSICAL THEATRE IN NEW YORK CITY, DALLAS HAS RETURNED BACK TO TORONTO AND IS FOCUSING ON BUILDING A NEW SOUND THAT PUSHES THE BOUNDARIES OF GENRE...
Interview with Felly
December 03, 2021 19:10 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Felly over Zoom video! Trailblazing rapper, singer, songwriter, instrumentalist and producer Felly, popularly known for singles like the soulful “Heartstrings” with Carlos Santana and swagger-filled “Cheap Cheap” featuring Jack Harlow, has officially announced his signing with 300 Entertainment, home to Megan Thee Stallion, Young Thug, Gunna and many more. With this news comes the release of his highly-anticipated new album, Young Fel 2, available now on ...
Interview with Imminence
December 02, 2021 15:58 - 37 minutes - 50.8 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Imminence over Zoom video! IMMINENCE — vocalist and violinist Eddie Berg, guitarists Harald Barrett and Alex Arnoldsson, drummer Peter Hanström, and bassist Christian Höijer — have released their fourth full-length, Heaven in Hiding, via Arising Empire. Heaven in Hiding is an outstanding collection of 13 songs. With an organic approach to honest creativeness, the group delivers an album where each song stands out in character and storytelling, while sti...
Interview with Volumes
December 01, 2021 19:33 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Volumes over Zoom video! VOLUMES have just released its new album Happier? via Fearless Records. The band has also aired the video for the recent single "Bend." Watch it here. ''Bend' is about how, in a relationship, sometimes one person can break another while all along they never seem to bend or break themselves," says singer Michael Barr. "It's really about how we can easily turn into someone else and start to tear each other down." In 2010, Volum...
Interview with Tor Miller
November 30, 2021 19:49 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Tor Miller over Zoom video! Indie-pop singer-songwriter Tor Miller soars to new heights with his vulnerable new single, “All Time Low,” out now. Listen to the song here. “All Time Low” is the second single Tor has released from his forthcoming third studio album, ‘Generation of Me’ coming next year. Tor released the lead single and title track last month along with the official video, which he directed alongside Mike Walker. View the video here. ABOUT ...
Interview with Molly Annelle
November 29, 2021 16:11 - 25 minutes - 35.2 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Molly Annelle over Zoom video! Canada’s rich musical history continues with 18-year-old singer/songwriter Molly Annelle. Thanks to a distinctive flair for bending language to fit melody, the young musician is ready to take the world by storm — combining the essence of R&B jams, Bossa Nova bops and Yé Yé girl pop - resulting in a tone all her own. “I like to describe my sound as dreamy R&B music, with a little bit of an edge to it,” she explains, adding...
Interview with Obeeyay
November 29, 2021 04:10 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Obeeyay over Zoom video! Winnin' is the follow-up release to Obeeyay's debut single (Make You Mine) with Wonderwild Records. The 25-year old singer-songwriter has worked with the likes of Brandy, Queen Latifah and Jojo. Obeeyay honed his skills as a songwriter during his early teens, upon a move from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles, California. After gaining many years of experience writing for other artists, he moved back to his native state of Utah to foc...
Interview with The National Parks
November 28, 2021 04:58 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing The National Parks over Zoom video! Folk-influenced male/female indie pop band The National Parks has released the official music video for their latest single, “Live Til We Die,” off their recently released album, A Mix For The End Of The World – Part 1. The fun and colorful visual, directed by Cameron Gade with cinematographer Spencer Goff, sees the Provo, UT-based quartet take a step back in time to a 1980s-style late night talk show. On the heels o...
Interview with Our Lady Peace
November 27, 2021 01:46 - 37 minutes - 51.3 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Our Lady Peace over Zoom video! Our Lady Peace released their upbeat, tecnicolor groove track “Future Disease,” the second single off their upcoming album ‘Spiritual Machines II’ which will drop on January 28th. Blending catchy rhythms, guitars, and bass, this 80’s inspired alt-pop reflection represents all things Our Lady Peace - addressing the future, having humility, and the importance of healing as a society and the journey that comes with it. This fol...
Interview with Rikas
November 26, 2021 03:10 - 35 minutes - 48.5 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing RIkas over Zoom video! German band Rikas have just released their new EP 'Short Stories'! The 6-track EP features two unreleased tracks, as well as the previously released singles "Stereo", "I Always Think Of You (When I Listen To This Song)", "Superstitious", and "Party on the Rooftop". Short Stories will mark Rikas' first full length project since 2019, when they released their debut album Showtime, which has gathered close to a million streams. Making...
Interview with The Violent
November 25, 2021 04:18 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing The Violent over Zoom video! This is the story of The Violent. As 2019 came to a close, rock band Red Sun Rising announced an indefinite hiatus as its members pursued other opportunities. Soon after, the world as we knew it sunk into the deep hole of the pandemic. The time in lockdown helped to fuel the creative process for singer and songwriter Mike Protich, who was in search of a new creative release and to stretch his musical muscles. He recruited...
Interview with Station
November 24, 2021 04:08 - 35 minutes - 48.7 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Station over Zoom video! New York City’s STATION –hailed by Guitar World as one of the 15 current bands who are “the New Wave of Classic Rock” (alongside peers such as The Struts, Stonefield, Dirty Honey, and Rival Sons)—just released the second single and video from their forthcoming new album. “I Can’t Find My Way” is streaming now on all digital outlets, and the video can be seen on the band’s official YouTube page. On October 8, STATION--Patrick ...
Interview with CAL
November 23, 2021 04:28 - 31 minutes - 43.8 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing CAL over Zoom video! The former front man of the band Timeflies, CAL moved to Los Angeles, CA in 2015 and engulfed himself in the artist/producer/songwriter scene. His work with some of the top writers and producers in LA has helped him find his voice as a solo act, more mature and self assured, while also very much a leading man. ‘Roll the Credits’ is the fourth single to come from his forthcoming EP, releasing this Fall on Photo Finish Records., CAL's...
Interview with AVATAR
November 22, 2021 04:45 - 54 minutes - 74.7 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing AVATAR over Zoom video/audio! The heavy metal 'n' roll dark madcap visionaries collectively known as AVATAR are ambitious, Swedish rock sorcerers of the highest order. They smash the boundaries between the band, theater troupe, and cinematic masterminds with a series of celebrated albums and videos, and the immersive world of Avatar Country, a fantastical land where metal rules supreme. In keeping with their customary larger-than-life-ness, the band is ...
Interview with José James
November 21, 2021 04:22 - 45 minutes - 62.3 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing José James over Zoom video! Out now, the jazz voice of the hip hop generation José James (Rainbow Blonde Records) releases his first ever Christmas album Merry Christmas from José James. In addition to the album release, José also premieres the official performance video for the original track "Christmas in New York" today. The contemporary album celebrates the holiday season while honoring classic jazz and pop records of the 1950s. Combining the classi...
Interview with Ultra Q
November 20, 2021 04:27 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Ultra Q over Zoom video! Oakland-based four-piece band Ultra Q have released their new EP Get Yourself A Friend today (via Royal Mountain Records). Fronted by Jakob Armstrong and featuring brothers Enzo and Chris Malaspina as well as Kevin Judd, the new EP was co-produced by Armstrong and Martin Cooke (Of Monsters And Men, Death Cab For Cutie, Destroy Boys) and features songwriting from Stefan Babcock, lead singer of PUP. Click HERE to buy/stream Get Y...
Interview with Saint Jaimz
November 19, 2021 18:23 - 31 minutes - 42.9 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Saint Jaimz over Zoom video! Saint Jaimz. He is making a comeback with his remake of the timeless 90’s smash hit “Gentle (Calling Your Name)” by Frederick. Saint Jaimz’ version entitled: “Being Gentle,” comes after decades of diligent work making a name for himself in the worldwide music industry as an independent artist. The singer-songwriter, producer, and CEO, Has Recently Released The Nostalgic Cover Song Masterpiece, "Throwback The Covers" Volume 1 ...
Interview with Kevin Ross
November 18, 2021 20:43 - 39 minutes - 53.5 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Kevin Ross over Zoom video! As he has his sights back on cracking Billboard’s Top 10 once again (currently #11 on Billboards’ Adult R&B charts), former Motown Records’ singer-songwriter Kevin Ross, is back with a brand-new project and he’s more sophisticated than ever. With a new, more defined style in both his music and fashion choices, the Washington, DC born, and current Philadelphia native is on the brink of superstardom. Unlocking new chambers duri...
Interview with Geographer
November 17, 2021 15:17 - 1 hour - 138 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Geographer over Zoom video! Synth-pop luminary Geographer recently released his newest album, Down and Out In The Garden Of Earthly Delights, an 18 track voyage of synth-pop bliss. Formed in San Francisco, Geographer is the moniker for now Los Angeles-based artist Mike Deni. Earlier this month he announced a headlining U.S. tour that will launch in San Francisco on March 8th and includes stops in Chicago, Boston, New York, and more before wrapping on Apr...
Interview with Lafemmebear
November 16, 2021 21:34 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Lafemmebear over Zoom video! As an up-and-coming producer, Mitchell worked alongside producers for Boyz II Men, Grammy-winners The Jackie Boyz, Eric Dawkins of The Underdogs, Polo Molina of Will. I. Am/The Black Eyed Peas, and Interscope Records producers from Nelly’s songwriting team. When she came out as a transgender woman in 2013, she was effectively blacklisted from the industry despite her skill and accomplishments, including a 2012 Grammy win for a...
Interview with Matteo Bocelli
November 15, 2021 23:57 - 29 minutes - 40.2 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Matteo Bocelli over Zoom video! Capitol Records released acclaimed singer/songwriter Matteo Bocelli’s debut solo single, aptly entitled “Solo.” Over lush orchestral arrangements, delicate piano played by Matteo himself, and the vivid neons of modern pop production from GRAMMY® winner Jesse Shaktin, he sings passionately and clearly about lost romance, forging a new path and the void felt when a loved one is just out of reach. “Missing you with every brea...
Interview with Garrison
November 15, 2021 04:17 - 38 minutes - 53.4 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Garrison over Zoom video! For fans of Joyce Manor, The Get Up Kids, and Quicksand, the band has drawn from many influences to create a hyper-melodic sound that ranged from hardcore to emo — all without fitting neatly into any genre. They executed a complex and unique sound, seamlessly combining technical guitar riffs, melodic vocals, and heavy breakdowns in a way that few bands were able to achieve. Coveted as “a beauty of a record” by KERRANG!, “The B...
Interview with NOBRO
November 14, 2021 02:50 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing NOBRO over Zoom video! Montreal's fierce rock quartet NOBRO released a new single "Better Each Day" via Dine Alone Records, mixed by two-time Grammy Award-winning engineer Dave Schiffman (Vampire Weekend, Adele). The anthemic track kicks off with the powerful set of vocals — "I spend my whole life running away…" — before culminating into the pounding drums, shredding riffs, and blistering vocals that NOBRO have become known for. A video directed and p...
Interview with Maude Latour
November 12, 2021 15:31 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Maude Latour over Zoom video! Rising alt-pop star Maude Latour’s breakthrough year continues today with the arrival of her much anticipated major-label debut EP, Strangers Forever. The irresistible six-track set is a showcase of the newcomer’s evocative, colorful brand of pop, and it includes viral hits “Clean,” “One More Weekend,” and “Furniture,” as well as the standout title track. Listen to Strangers Forever HERE. “Strangers Forever” is the kind of u...
Interview with Poutyface
November 12, 2021 02:32 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Poutyface over Zoom video! Poutyface is a 19 year old singer/songwriter from San Diego, CA. Her presence on the songwriting app VOISEY sparked a loyal fanbase that eventually led to the self-released song “Deathwish” which garnered critical acclaim and millions of streams in 2020. She’s written over 150 songs and draws influences from animals such as The Honey Badger and Tasmanian Devil. Poutyface's new song, “God Complex (Mojo)” out now! She is such an...
Interview with Benson Boone
November 11, 2021 02:56 - 27 minutes - 37.1 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Benson Boone over Zoom video! 19-year-old Benson Boone makes an auspicious debut today with a stunning single called “GHOST TOWN.” A poignant ballad with unflinchingly honest lyrics and soaring vocals, this is the calling card of a major new talent. “Maybe you’d be happier with someone else, maybe lovin’ me is the reason you can’t love yourself,” he sings over melancholy keys. “Before I turn your heart into a ghost town, show me everything we built so I ...
Interview with Ben Barnes
November 09, 2021 21:37 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Ben Barnes over Zoom video! BARNES celebrated his 40th birthday in a big way by giving his fans the one gift that they’ve been waiting years… His debut EP is finally out! After years of being directed, written for and edited in movies and television, this is his moment to shine the light on the five songs on Songs For You, lovingly crafted at his piano at home and presented unedited and straight from the heart. “11:11” is a track that could not be cont...
Interview with Steve Conte
November 08, 2021 21:49 - 50 minutes - 69.9 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Steve Conte over Zoom video! New York City guitarist, singer and songwriter Steve Conte has found the way back to center stage with his first solo album in five years, the attitude-infused Bronx Cheer, out now on Wicked Cool Records. Long known for his memorable guitar work as a member of New York Dolls, as well as former Hanoi Rocks frontman Michael Monroe’s band (with whom he still performs), Steve found international fame in recent years via his col...
Interview with DED (Joe Cotela Returns!)
November 08, 2021 01:38 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing DED over Zoom video! DED have been turning heads as one of rock's most promising newcomers since the release of their debut album Mis-An-Thrope, which racked up more than 25 million streams and spawned two Top 20 rock hits with "Anti-Everything" and "Remember the Enemy," while "Hate Me" tallied 15 million streams across DPS. The band has announced its second full length, School of Thought, out digitally via Suretone Records on October 15, with the physic...
Interview with Andrew Belle
November 07, 2021 03:31 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Andrew Belle over Zoom video! Andrew Belle writes songs by feel. The composition comes first. The melody follows. Only after Belle has an internal reaction to the composition do the lyrics finally come. Finding the right words to express what has always been there, but is only now being fully realized. Track by track. Belle writes songs by feel and Nightshade is a vibe. On Nightshade, Belle collaborated once again with long time producer Chad Copelin (LA...
Interview with Roses & Revolutions
November 06, 2021 02:15 - 47 minutes - 64.9 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing Roses & Revolutions over Zoom video! Indie-pop duo Roses & Revolutions has just unveiled ‘Midnight Monsters,’ their gorgeous and expansive new EP, out today via Nettwerk Records. Glide Magazine premiered the EP’s final single “When The Moment’s Gone” this week, calling it “a scorching, boot-stomping rock anthem that is soulful and hard-hitting.” “'When The Moment’s Gone' is about the sickening realization that something really important has just passed yo...
Interview with The Record Company
November 04, 2021 20:51 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBWe had the pleasure of interviewing The Record Company over Zoom video! The Record Company’s highly anticipated new album Play Loud is out now on Concord Records. Listen/stream HERE. “How High,” the first single released from the LP, is currently #3 at AAA Radio. The track has also reached Top 3 on the Americana Singles Chart while Play Loud has been Top 3 on the Non-Comm Albums Chart in advance of its street date. Play Loud is produced by GRAMMY-winning producer Dave Sardy (Oasis, Wolfmo...