Episodes

We had the pleasure of interviewing Annika Rose over Zoom video!  Rising artist and LA-based singer-songwriter Annika Rose has released her new single “Butterflies” via TaP Records. Annika teamed up with Erik Hassle (Rihanna, TV On The Radio) and Tim...

Together with American Songwriter and Sean Ulbs of The Eiffels, we had the pleasure of interviewing 99 Neighbors over Zoom video!  Emerging hip-hop collective 99 Neighbors unveil their first music of 2020, delivering two new songs titled “QWOP” and...

We had the pleasure of catching up with Billy Raffoul over Zoom video! For those that have not watched our face-to-face interview with Billy at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego in 2019, you can view it at BringinitBackwards.com. Singer/songwriter Billy...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Alien Ant Farm over Zoom video! Having been together since 1996, Alien Ant Farm has supplied a steady stream of rock hits, including "Movies," "These Days," and their cover of Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal."...

We had the pleasure of interviewing In Parallel over Zoom video!  The seeds of In Parallel were planted late at night almost 5+ years ago in the back room of a picture frame shop. With nothing more than a looped electronic drum sample and a few...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Karl Michael over Zoom video!  “If there’s one thing you need to know about me,” says Karl Michael, “it’s that I never give up. Ever. I’m as persistent as it gets.” If Michael’s improbable life story isn’t proof...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Tom Mullen (Washed Up Emo) over Zoom audio!  Author, podcaster, and music industry veteran Tom Mullen has announced a September 7, 2020 release date for Anthology of Emo Volume 2, the highly anticipated...

We had the pleasure of interviewing The Black Moods over Zoom audio!  THE BLACK MOODS are steadily building on the buzz and chart success of their second album SUNSHINE, released May 8 (via the independent label Steelhorse Entertainment/The Fuel)...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Frank Turner over Zoom video!  Just how often does the leader of one of your favorite bands ask you to do a split album? One where his band covers your songs? It’s the situation Frank Turner found himself in last...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Shawn Wasabi over Zoom video! Please share while we are #togetherathome  🏠  Shawn Wasabi is a 24-year-old Artist, Producer, Engineer & Visionary of Filipino descent from the city of Salinas, California. He first...

We had the pleasure of interviewing The Get Right Band over Zoom video!  The Get Right Band released their fifth album on May 23, 2020. Itchy Soul explodes with fresh ideas and original production--voices fade into synths, drums distort and echo...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Natalie and Taylor of Hey, King! When you first hear indie rock act Hey, King! it immediately becomes clear that each musical moment is rendered with precision, care, and a whole lot of heart. These are powerful and...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Emily Zuzik over Zoom video!  Emily Zuzik is an L.A. based Americana singer-songwriter who has planted her musical roots in a unique eclectic blend of alt-country, modern, rhythm & blues and rock music. She brings...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Anna Sofia over Zoom video!  Through a pure perspective only an insider could possess, Anna Sofia chronicles these moments and so much more in her music. The 16-year-old Toronto singer, songwriter, and...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Roosevelt over Zoom audio! After causing a stir in June with “Sign”, his first new studio recording since 2018 which Stereogum called “a thumping house-pop jam with an emotional ballad at its gooey center”,...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Cedric Jackson II over Zoom video! Cedric Jackson, II illuminates the ongoing aesthetic of blackness as a perceived threat to those who would prefer to uphold oppression, while his collaborator from Dallas,...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Wafia over Zoom video!  For L.A.-based singer/songwriter Wafia, the possibilities in pop music go way beyond escapism. Since breaking through as a featured vocalist on Louis the Child’s gold-certified smash “Better...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Daniel Rodriguez over Zoom video!  Colorado singer-songwriter, Daniel Rod­­riguez, turns to his acoustic guitar for memorable, melodic hooks to accompany his poetic and contemplative folk songs. Boulder Weekly...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Madison Olds over Zoom audio!  Madison is a bubbly, young pop artist making waves in Canada and the global music scene. Best Part of Me is the first single of her sophomore album out January 2021. As recent winner...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Be Well over Zoom video!  Brian McTernan, former vocalist of DC straight-edge band Battery, and most known for his production work on albums for Thrice, Circa Survive, Turnstile, Senses Fail, and Hot Water Music to...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Shannon LaBrie over Zoom audio!  With over 12 million streams on Spotify and Apple Music, Shannon LaBrie brings to life insightful stories of a woman who remains true to herself in a life where uncertainty is...

We had the pleasure of interviewing The Mammals over Zoom audio!  The Mammals can hear the Earth calling, and they’re asking us to listen. Why is the societal pain and political-environmental challenge in this album actually so listenable? Our ears...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Sevana over Zoom video!  Born Anna-Sharé Blake in Jamaica’s parish of Westmoreland, Sevana coined her name after Savannah-La-Mar, the picturesque coastal town where she grew up. Her musical awakening began at eight...

We had the opportunity to interview MAKEOUT. Pop-punk phenoms Makeout, have debuted "Home" their first single with new frontman Kyle Dee (formerly a Season 11 American Idol contestant, and lead singer of Chicago mainstays, The Frantic) and bassist AJ...