Spotlight On: Frogmouth

We first introduced you to Austin-based band Frogmouth with the release of their album Identity Thief & now with a new single dropping today, we thought it would be a great time to check-in and see what the guys have been up to since its release. Listen to Clockmaker and read on for our interview below. CF: First and foremost, I’m glad we’ve been able … Continue reading Spotlight On: Frogmouth

Spotlight On: Bottlecap Mountain

Today we’re turning the spotlight onto Austin, Texas indie rockers Bottlecap Mountain led by Stewart Gersmann. In our featured interview, we chat about their most recent full length release Electric Love Spree, the growth and development of the band over the course of its now 7 albums and get a little info on what’s coming next. CF: What’s the story behind your band name? BM: … Continue reading Spotlight On: Bottlecap Mountain

Spotlight On: Mind Mine

About a year ago we introduced you to Houston, Texas-based Hardcore Punks Mind Mine with their release Evolution of Insanity. Mind Mine have kept super busy since then with releases and live shows, so we were due to catch up and we did just that in this featured interview with Jeff Perales and David Klotz. Check out Mind Mine’s 4-song EP Weak Words Won’t Hurt … Continue reading Spotlight On: Mind Mine

Spotlight On: Brodie

Today we’re sitting down with New Zealand-based songwriter and music producer James Brodie to talk about his debut solo album Lost and Found, a 9-track indie rock record that aims to help us see the joy and hope of life in our most trying times. Without giving away much further, let’s jump into the interview.  Let’s start with some essentials. How long have you been … Continue reading Spotlight On: Brodie

A Casual Conversation with Quizboy

Boy, was that ever a long commercial break! Welcome back for another episode of Casual Conversation! Casual Conversation is our video interview show showcasing musicians and independent artists, conducted over Zoom and hosted on our new YouTube channel CrookedForestTV. Today I’m excited to introduce you to Quizboy (Never Say Never); musician, podcaster, blogger & founder of Audio Mirage Studios from Portland, OregOn. Quizboy and I first … Continue reading A Casual Conversation with Quizboy

Spotlight On: Marc Schuster

Our spotlight interview series returns with an in depth look at Arguably, the latest album by Philadelphia-based musician Marc Schuster. Argubaly hits streaming services on May 1st (pre-save it here!). Take a listen to the recent single Paul Giamatti (Is Everywhere Tonight) and read on for the interview below. CF: This album has one of the most fun introduction tracks I’ve heard in a while. … Continue reading Spotlight On: Marc Schuster

A Casual Conversation with Ethan from BIG MILK

Welcome back for another episode of Casual Conversation! If you missed the memo, Casual Conversation is our new video interview show showcasing musicians and independent artists, conducted over Zoom and hosted on our new YouTube channel CrookedForestTV. Today I’m stoked to introduce you to Ethan from Toronto-based punk band Big Milk. When I saw the below music video, I was immediately mildly disturbed, intrigued and very … Continue reading A Casual Conversation with Ethan from BIG MILK

A Casual Conversation with Steve Karsch (Snap Infraction)

Welcome back for another episode of Casual Conversation! If you missed the memo, Casual Conversation is our new video interview show showcasing musicians and independent artists, conducted over Zoom and hosted on our new YouTube channel CrookedForestTV. Today I’m excited to share with you my conversation with Philadelphia-based musician and lead of Snap Infraction, Steve Karsch. We talk about our love of sports, the bands upcoming … Continue reading A Casual Conversation with Steve Karsch (Snap Infraction)

A Casual Conversation with Michel Neray

Welcome back for another episode of Casual Conversation! If you missed the memo, Casual Conversation is our new video interview show showcasing musicians and independent artists, conducted over Zoom and hosted on our new YouTube channel CrookedForestTV. Today I’m excited to share with you my conversation with Toronto-based singer-songwriter and motivational speaker Michel Neray. We talk about his most recent release Kiss the Rock, what drives … Continue reading A Casual Conversation with Michel Neray

Call For Artists: Casual Conversation Interviews

Do you have a new album or single to promote? A new music video or upcoming tour? Do you just want to spout off about merch cuts or talk about how much you love the new Green Day record? Crooked Forest is now accepting artist submissions for Casual Conversation interview features. I launched the first two episodes of this video interview series last year on … Continue reading Call For Artists: Casual Conversation Interviews