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Melvin Fromm Jr. – Singles

Melvin Fromm Jr. – Singles Review You have to wonder about what this artist & innovative music-maker would do with a full five-minutes! I’m serious…you have to wonder – I’m not actually sure if Melvin writes music over two and a half-minutes long…these four new singles bring the total up to twelve I’ve now checked […]Read More

0164 – This Thing Album II

The second of three ‘bands’ that I would interview within the same day – I was pretty beat already by the time I got around to interviewing Richard of This Thing, a multi-faceted music-project that could include as few members as just himself, all the way to a roomful of musicians jamming along.  I’d only […]Read More

M.V.A.

Interview with M.V.A. SBS:  M.V.A.!  Hello and welcome to our pages my friend.  You’ve gone by a few different names throughout your career & time in music…tell us a bit about your history and the music you made previously, and let us know a bit about what led to the switch to M.V.A. M.V.A.:  Hi […]Read More

SBS Podcast 023

Dig it! On this week’s show we talk about longevity in the independent music-scene, what it takes to stick around throughout the years and what to do instead of worrying about a million hits. Featuring excellent tuneage (as always!) from a ton of amazing artists & bands on the show – check out songs by: […]Read More

Paul The Trombonist – Journey To The World

Paul The Trombonist – Journey To The World – Album Review YOU…as listeners…as readers…as music-fans that are every bit as rabid and unrelenting as I am – yes YOU…the people that are always looking for something different that satisfies the ears with a truly innovative ideas that are boldly unique from the rest…I think we’ve […]Read More

Ice Grill – “The Book Of Life” Feat. AZ

Ice Grill – “The Book Of Life” Feat. AZ – Single Review Plenty of skill & potential in the music & rhymes from Ice Grill of Rochester, New York; like many excellent writers out there, he’s kept this one close to what he knows and has put an immense amount of detail and imagery into […]Read More

0163 – The Pit Album IV

4+ years later and we’re still finding new-stuff & examining all kinds of footage and extra mayhem filmed along the way from the beginning of our meeting with The Pit, right up until we packed up to move to Ottawa.  By now, most of you out there know the story – I love this band […]Read More

Alicia Seymour

Interview with Alicia Seymour SBS:  Alicia!  First and foremost, let me extend a massive thank-you to you for your time with us here!  I’ve had an absolute blast checking into your music and researching your adventures…and quite honestly, I’m seriously impressed.  The songs that I’ve seen you cover aren’t just ‘songs’ per-se as they are […]Read More

0162 – Spaceport Union Live @ Studio 2015

After meeting two-members of progressive-rock band Spaceport Union in early 2013, it took quite some time before we finally had the chance to actually watch them live onstage, though the friendship continued strongly throughout the years.  Truthfully, it wasn’t SPU’s fault in any way, shape or form; they’d already invited me to a show in […]Read More

Black Astronaut – “Uppercutting Juggernauts” Feat. InZane

Black Astronaut – “Uppercutting Juggernauts” Feat. InZane – Single Review Strap-in and be ready for this one; once it starts, “Uppercutting Juggernauts” never lets up. The ever-impressive Black Astronaut Records cuts keep coming steadily, adding to a growing catalog of tracks that make the most of collaborative efforts between the writing of Charles Luck and […]Read More