Song River talks with Nick Coyle about music, film, and more!

Multi-faceted Nick Coyle takes all of his special talents in music, film, and TV to create unique works of art. His latest project is his song “Witness” for an animation short Caldera. Song River: Nick how would you describe what you create and does it touch experimental or a vivid imagination? Nick Coyle: I just like to create all kinds of music. I also do production … Continue reading Song River talks with Nick Coyle about music, film, and more!

Tommy Paris Releases Debut Solo Album

Tommy Paris is no stranger to heavy, hair-laden rock having worked on various projects throughout his career. Most notably, he has experienced successes with glam metal band, Britny Fox. Tommy’s first solo endeavors can he heard on his debut album featuring The Tommy Paris Band. With smoking, hair-metal tracks one would expect from a seasoned rocker as Tommy, the album boasts screaming guitar solos, riffs … Continue reading Tommy Paris Releases Debut Solo Album

Freddie Nelson’s Shake the Cage: A Summertime Sensation!

Pittsburgh based rocker Freddie Nelson has been been hard at work int he studio this summer and his upcoming album Shake the Cage is proof! It’s British influence and melodic themes make for high replay value and the album is a showcase to Freddie’s talent as a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist. Freddie was kind enough to take the time to talk about the album! Q: Hi Freddie! … Continue reading Freddie Nelson’s Shake the Cage: A Summertime Sensation!

From NYU to Album Release: Upright Man Talks Tour Dates and More!

Upright Man, a New York City based rock trio, creates singer-songwriter vibes combined with an easy rock sound that forces the listener to stop and simply enjoy the moment. Their smooth tones, melodic vocals and instrumental talent can be heard throughout their upcoming self-titled album which will be released in August. If you live in the New York City area, you can catch Upright Man … Continue reading From NYU to Album Release: Upright Man Talks Tour Dates and More!

D.L. Marble talks about musical heroes, struggles growing up without a father and Namm 2017!

Country, Americana and Rock and roll artist D.L. Marble took some time out of his busy schedule to talk with us at Music Matters Magazine! Check out what D.L. had to say and be sure to check out the official website and the band’s upcoming NAMM Nissan Grand stage performance! D.L. Marble NAMM Nissan Grand Plaza Thursday, January 19, 2017 12:00pm to 12:40pm MMM: First … Continue reading D.L. Marble talks about musical heroes, struggles growing up without a father and Namm 2017!

Interview with Matt Keller of Lydia; Feeling Blessed and Sharing That Appreciation with Song River

Interview with Matt Keller of Lydia Feeling Blessed and Sharing That Appreciation with Song River The holidays can at times be a mad rush, add a short tour in between everything plus interviews and it even gets tighter. Even though time was precious all the band members in Lydia all kept a relaxed and pleasantly at ease decorum about them. Sitting down to talk with … Continue reading Interview with Matt Keller of Lydia; Feeling Blessed and Sharing That Appreciation with Song River

Having a Good Time with the Soul Shakers-an Interview by Song River

Having A Good Time with The Soul Shakers with Song River The Soul Shakers first video/single “Here To Have A Good Time” is only the tip of what this duo, Elias Paul Reidy and Brett Hellings, are bringing down. Their music is taking hold and defining clearly what the true meaning of rock n roll has always meant and they aren’t afraid to rattle your soul with … Continue reading Having a Good Time with the Soul Shakers-an Interview by Song River

Toledo Ohio based project Equipment has premiered a video for brand new single “One or Both”; Song River interview Nick Stoup

Song River: Maybe it is the deep attachment one still has to the sounds of the 90’s but listening to Chump the music fit the time of Jimmy Eat World, REM, Weezer and so much more. Yet, there is Equipment’s own refinement. Were those days of music something you felt your representation belonged in as well? Nick Stoup: I was definitely influenced by the unashamed power chords … Continue reading Toledo Ohio based project Equipment has premiered a video for brand new single “One or Both”; Song River interview Nick Stoup

Mike Portnoy on New Album From The Neal Morse Band

The Neal Morse Band has just released what has been coined by drummer Mike Portnoy as “The best album” of his career! Check out what he had to say about Similitude of a Dream, the concept album that hit stores this past Friday! Hi Mike! How’s it going today? Just fine thanks! Q: Mike you have been quite busy lately with The Neal Morse Band being … Continue reading Mike Portnoy on New Album From The Neal Morse Band

Cannonball Rocks is Taking Music Labels to the Artists!

The music industry can often times be a cutthroat and turbulent business. Ludek Zdrubecky is reinventing the music label and turning the power over to the artists represented! He was kind enough to share more information about the label and his current endeavors with his artists! Hi Ludek! Thank you for taking the time to talk about the record label. Q: Cannonball Rocks is unlike … Continue reading Cannonball Rocks is Taking Music Labels to the Artists!