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

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)

Spotlight On: Scoopski

Today we’re turning the spotlight on Philladelphia-based infectious pop-rock outfit Scoopski. Chatting with lead Scoopski, we get into becoming a full band from a duo, themed records and what is was like to hear from Betsy Brandt on their release of “I Agree, Marie”. Give “Little Ball of Energy” a spin and read on for the interview below. CF: As you pointed out recently over social … Continue reading Spotlight On: Scoopski

Spotlight On: Hot Apollo

We first introduced you to Hot Apollo back in January of 2023 with the release of Baby Lord and recently we were stoked when lead vocalist and songwriter Jaymes Buckman was able to indulge us with a few of our most burning questions hot off the heels of their new album Tempest Rock. We talk about having a confident stage presence, how fashion impacts a … Continue reading Spotlight On: Hot Apollo