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Blues Legend Larry McCray Exclusive Interview
July 10, 2025

Blues Legend Larry McCray Exclusive Interview

"Larry McCray, a rustbelt blues legend, was born in 1960 in Magnolia, Arkansas, and raised on a farm as the second youngest of nine siblings. Introduced to the guitar by his sister Clara and inspired by the three Kings—B.B., ...
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Behind the Hits - Who Really Writes Pop Music?
July 2, 2025

Behind the Hits - Who Really Writes Pop Music?

Behind the Hits lifts the curtain on pop music’s biggest secrets: who really writes the songs that dominate the charts? From Max Martin’s chart-topping anthems to the sprawling teams behind Beyoncé and Drake, we dive into why...
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Silver Rockers - Gray Hair and Enduring Stardom
June 27, 2025

Silver Rockers - Gray Hair and Enduring Stardom

Silver Rockers: Gray Hair and Enduring Stardom is a powerful one-episode podcast exploring the lives of aging rock ‘n’ roll legends. Focusing on icons like Mick Jagger and Bruce Springsteen, The Trout dives into how these mus...
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Terra Renae - From Doctoral Dreams to Soul-Pop Sensation
June 21, 2025

Terra Renae - From Doctoral Dreams to Soul-Pop Sensation

Terra Renae is a soul-pop sensation hailing from Louisville, Kentucky, whose magnetic voice and heartfelt lyrics are captivating audiences worldwide. With a sound that blends soulful melodies and modern pop, Terra’s music is ...
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My First Vinyl Vibe - Crankin' Up Earl Grants
June 18, 2025

My First Vinyl Vibe - Crankin' Up Earl Grants "Yes Siree"

At 10 years old, I bought my first record—Earl Grant’s soulful Yessiree—and it sparked a love for music that’s never faded. Join me as I share that magical moment and dive into the incredible legacy of Earl Grant, the organ m...
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Chris Buck of Cardinal Black - Guitar Secrets, New Music & Rise to Fame
June 14, 2025

Chris Buck of Cardinal Black - Guitar Secrets, New Music & Rise to Fame

Joining us today is Chris Buck, the electrifying guitarist and driving force behind the soulful alt-rock band Cardinal Black. Hailing from South Wales, Chris has earned global acclaim for his emotive, blues-drenched guitar wo...
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Recent Blog Posts

What's Happening in Blues Music in 2025: A Vibrant Evolution of a Timeless Genre
June 29, 2025

What's Happening in Blues Music in 2025: A Vibrant Evolution of a Tim…

What's Happening in Blues Music in 2025: A Vibrant Evolution of a Timeless Genre Blues music, with its soul-stirring melodies and raw emotional power, continues to thrive in 2025, evolving while staying true to its roots. From fresh releases by mod…

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The Current State of the Music Industry: A Dynamic Evolution
June 5, 2025

The Current State of the Music Industry: A Dynamic Evolution

The Current State of the Music Industry: A Dynamic Evolution The music industry in 2025 is a vibrant, ever-shifting landscape shaped by technological advancements, changing consumer behaviors, and the resilience of artists navigating a complex ecos…

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Indie Music Update 2025
April 5, 2025

Indie Music Update 2025

As of April 2025, the indie music scene is experiencing transformative shifts driven by technological advancements, evolving revenue models, and changing artist-fan dynamics. Independent artists are leveraging these changes to carve out sustainable …

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