Videos

Aug. 31, 2020

Interview with Joy Downer

Together with American Songwriter, we had the pleasure of interviewing Joy Downer over Zoom video! “Joy Downer, she’s not a downer at all,” says Joy when asked to describes herself. Her debut album Paper Moon was written and recorded with her husband JeffreyDowner in their home studio in Los Angeles…

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Aug. 31, 2020

Interview with Skinnamarink with Sharon and Randi

We had the pleasure of interviewing Sharon and Randi over Zoom audio! Since 1978, Sharon Hampson and Bram Morrison have been pre-eminent in all aspects of family entertainment across North America as members of the trio Sharon, Lois & Bram. Together, the threesome produced 21 full-length albums, beginning with their…

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Aug. 30, 2020

Interview with KOLIDESCOPES

We had the pleasure of interviewing KOLIDESCOPES over Zoom video! Rising intercontinental electronic duo KOLIDESCOPES are fresh off the release of the KOLIDESCOPES written and produced, UK #1 single - Joel Corry & MNEK’s “Head & Heart.” The duo recently released their eagerly anticipated single, “Torn,” offering an ideal introduction…

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Aug. 29, 2020

Interview with The Black Moods

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) whose title track is currently in the Top 20 at #17…

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Aug. 29, 2020

Interview with Knuckle Puck

We had the pleasure of interviewing Knuckle Puck over Zoom video! NEW ALBUM 20/20 ARRIVES SEPTEMBER 18 VIA RISE RECORDS Chicago's Knuckle Puck — vocalist Joe Taylor, guitarist/vocalist Nick Casasanto, guitarist Kevin Maida, drummer John Siorek, and bassist Ryan Rumchaks — will release their third full-length album 20/20 on September…

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Aug. 28, 2020

Interview with Billy Raffoul (Billy Returns!)

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 Raffoul released his debut full-length album International Hotel on…

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Aug. 28, 2020

Interview with Annika Rose

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 Randolph (Imagine Dragons, Whethan) to write and produce the new…

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Aug. 28, 2020

Interview with Handsome Ghost

We had the pleasure of interviewing Handsome Ghost over Zoom audio! Handsome Ghost is the Massachusetts duo of Eddie Byun and Tim Noyes. Their 2014 breakout single “Blood Stutter” racked up 20 million streams, and their debut album Welcome Back followed in 2018. Their second album, Some Still Morning, will…

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Aug. 27, 2020

Interview with Kill The Lights

We had the pleasure of interviewing Kill The Lights over Zoom video! New Fearless Records signing Kill The Lights, which features former members of Bullet For My Valentine and Throw the Fight, have announced their debut album The Sinner. To celebrate the news, the band has shared the video for…

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Aug. 27, 2020

Interview with Roosevelt

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”, acclaimed artist and producer Marius Lauber AKA Roosevelt recently released…

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Aug. 27, 2020

Interview with The Ries Brothers

We had the pleasure of interviewing The Ries Brothers over Zoom video! The Ries Brothers (pronounced ”Rees”), a duo from Clearwater, FL, blend rock, blues, funk, and reggae into a soulful-sophisticated sound. Older brother Charlie sings lead vocals while simultaneously playing drums and keyboard bass giving the band it’s unique…

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Aug. 27, 2020

Interview with Karl Michael

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.” Over the course of his remarkable career, Karl Michael has collaborated with some…

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Aug. 27, 2020

Interview with In Parallel

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 guitars, the first notes…

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Aug. 26, 2020

Interview with Splitstep

We had the pleasure of interviewing Matt Golub of Splitstep over Zoom video! The Denver, CO-based acoustic, rock collective Splitstep deliver a bright sound with their melodic choruses, musical builds, and heartfelt lyrics. The band is currently completing work on their debut album Kaleidoscope. They have released two single songs…

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Aug. 26, 2020

Interview with Washed Up Emo

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 follow-up to 2017's acclaimed Anthology of Emo Volume 1, which sold…

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Aug. 26, 2020

Interview with Emily Zuzik

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 to her songs a woman’s vulnerability and strength in…

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Aug. 26, 2020

Interview with Faouzia

We had the opportunity to interview Faouzia. When Faouzia (pronounced FOH-ZE-UH) steps up to a microphone, a mile-deep delivery emanates from her 5’2” frame lifted by Arabic trills informed from Moroccan heritage, lifelong pop reverence culled during a childhood in Canada, and diligence indebted to over a decade of classical…

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Aug. 26, 2020

Interview with Joe McLeod

We had the pleasure of interviewing Joe McLeod over Zoom audio! Meet, singer-songwriter, Joe McLeod. He is thrilled to release his new single “Those Who Can Wait” that is out now and featured on Eat This Music. “Those Who Can Wait” reminding us to cherish the people and memories that…

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Aug. 26, 2020

Interview with Hey, King!

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 humanity affirming songs from songwriter, vocalist,…

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Aug. 25, 2020

Interview with Frank Turner

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 year, when Fat Mike…

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Aug. 25, 2020

Interview with Rena Strober

We had the pleasure of interviewing Rena Strober over Zoom video! From New York to Los Angeles, Rena Strober is praised for her Broadway performances, TV roles, Voice-Over Work and her 1-woman show Spaghetti & Matzo Balls!. She has also received rave reviews for her album Finding Home. Rena appeared…

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Aug. 25, 2020

Interview with Nightly

We had the pleasure of interviewing Nightly over Zoom video! Nightly, formed by cousins Jonathan Capeci and Joey Beretta, and drummer Nick Sainato, have released a steady stream of music since their 2016 debut honest EP, which featured the 10 million-plus streamed single “XO.” With a fresh start to 2020,…

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Aug. 25, 2020

Interview with Anna Sofia

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 multi-instrumentalist threads together narrative pop with the scope of a classic nineties…

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Aug. 24, 2020

Interview with 99 Neighbors

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 “Basement” on Nice Work/Warner Records. The bundle arrives with a stellar…

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