Where did you get your name? My name was given to me at birth. I’m named after my great great great (great?) grandfather who was a political figure during the Civil War era. Union not Confederate (phew). How did your band form? I’ve been singing and writing songs since I was a pre-teen. I’m […]
Nashville-based duo PONCÉ is a family affair. Comprised of identical twins Carson and Michael Poncé, PONCÉ create music that crosses genres – ranging from indie to synth easily. It’s quality songs with edge, and impossible not to enjoy. PONCÉ is eclectic in the best possible way. They’re a crazy talented, up-and-coming duo and this week we got to […]
This week on our Indie Band Guru Interview Spotlight we caught up with L.A.- based alt-rock group Night Talks. Soraya, their amazing vocalist, shared her advice for other bands as well as her personal influences! Hey, This is Soraya from Night Talks, and we’re stoked to be interviewing with Indie Band Guru! Be sure to […]
Rebekah Todd and The Odyssey is a unique mix. They plays with a twist, mixing blues and pop effortlessly. This North Carolina-based alternative blues band is making waves and showing off their truly unique sound. This week we were lucky enough to catch up with powerhouse front-woman Rebekah Todd to talk influences, ambitions, and her group’s […]
BIO: Hefe Heetroc’s musical prowess was a fait accompli long before he picked up a microphone. With the resurgence of 90’s influenced rap, his single Shr00mz is obviously influenced by the slew of underground Hip-Hop heads that have preceded it in its creation: Sterile Cloudrap beats soaked in a grungy trip hop sonic stew; all […]
Hi, I’m Bryant, the lead singer of El West and we’re super excited to be interviewing with Indie Band Guru! We’d love for you to check out our newest single, “Thin Air” from our self-titled EP available on December 15th. Where did you get the name? I was inspired by a a small neighborhood in Barcelona called El Born and wanted the new […]
In an era void of a female hip-hop artist of substance, upcoming artist Saba Jenga brings a presence to the industry as if she was born to do it. Representing the DMV, she was born in the nation’s capitol and raised in Richmond, Virginia, and later in Maryland. Growing up in her family’s reggae record […]
Our friend, hip hop artist, and fellow music blogger Joshua Smotherman (J. Smo) took some time out of his busy schedule to sit down and answer some questions. He lets us into the mind of a true music loving professional and shares his advice for others trying to make it in this crazy thing we […]
