The SoGoPro Music Podcast speaks with artist MoZella. She talks about her success in having her songs in TV, movies and commercials and how it relates to brining in new fans. MoZella also shares some information on the new EP she is releasing this fall.

Songs featured in this podcast: "Magic," "Stay" and "Manhattan" all off the album "Belle Isle."

The SoGoPro Music Podcast posts it's 20th podcast with an interview with BigBang a band from Norway. The podcast talks with guitarist and lead voclaist Øystein Greni. In the podcast, Greni talks about the band's move to the United States, his short-lived skateboarding career and the band's album "Edendale."

Music featured in the podcast: "Call Me" and "Something Special" from the album "Edendale."

The 19th edition of the SoGoPro Music Podcast introduces Todd Thibaud, a Boston, Ma. based Singer-Songwriter who’s songs are a slice of what life is really like...the pains and pleasures, love lost and life reborn. Thibuaud recently released his third album "Broken." He talks about the latest album, his song "Back Home in Omaha" that has become a College World Series staple and why he likes to play in his adopted hometown of Boston.

Songs Featured: "Broken," "You and Me," and "Drifting" all off the album "Broken."

Filmmaker Chris Suchorsky's first feature-length documentary was the film "Golden Days." The film follows the ups and downs of a Brooklyn-based indie rock band (The Damnwells) over a five-year period, as they go from struggling indie artists to major recording artists and back to struggling artists again. He talks about the process of putting this film together, his thoughts when the band went from the high of being signed by Epic Records, to his thoughts on what the film would become when The Damnwells were dropped by Epic Records during the filming of the documentary. He also sheds light on the distribution of the film.

Suchorsky entered the film world in 2003 with his award-winning documentary FAILURE. The 35-minute comedy documentary follows Suchorsky on his first attempt/failure at making a feature-length narrative film. The film toured the festival circuit in 2003/2004 and reached its biggest audience at the 2004 Phoenix Film Festival.

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You can purchase a copy of the film at AMAZON or on INDIEPIX

This week's music highlight is a vodcast interview with up and coming band The Vespers. The quartet, made up of two brothers and two sister, performed a concert on Western Carolina University campus last week. Southern Gothic Productions caught up with brothers Taylor and Bruno Jones and sisters Callie and Phoebe Cryar to talk about the formation of the band and the trials and error of touring. 

The 18th SoGoPro Music Podcast talks with Ben Trokan of the band Robbers on High Street. Trokan talks about their 7-inch vinyl single "Electric Eye" (backed with the very catchy "Face in the Fog"), which was also just released digitally on June 22. He talks about why the band released the two singles off their new upcoming album and recording the album on a tape machine.

Music Featured: "Electric Eye" and "Face in the Fog." 

The 17th SoGoPro Music Podcast introduces Luke Wesley, a self-taught pianist who recently put out his debut album "Because We Never Talk About It" through Engine Room Records. In the podcast interview Wesley talks about the process of putting together his first album with the help of fellow artists Peter Block and Casey Shea who helped produce the album. Wesley also talks about his musical background and teaching himself to play the piano.

Music Featured: "I Hope You Like This Song," "Pretty Boy" and "Battered Apartment," all off the album "Because We Never Talk About It."

The 16th SoGoPro Music Podcast is an on-location interview with James Smith, Heather Robb and James Cleare of the Spring Standards. The interview was conducted in Atlanta, Ga. on June 5 prior to the band's performance at The Vinyl. The trio talk about their history, putting together their new album "Would Things be Different," and the perils and fun of touring. Smith, Robb and Cleare also talk about their multi-tasking abilities on stage. Also, listen for a quick comment from Mike Grubbs of Wakey!Wakey!.

Songs featured: "Halcyon Days" and "Queen of the Lot" off the album "Would Things Be Different."

Michael Wittig of Stars Go Dim is the guest for the 15th edition of the SoGoPro Music Podcast. The band released their first album Love Gone Mad in late 2009 and Wittig talks about the creation of the album and the formation of the band. Wittig also shares details on the companion digital novel to the album, Love Gone Mad, called "Love Remembered." The novel, written by Tamara Brooks, can be bought here http://starsgodim.newmedio.com/site/starsgodim/product/81.

The digital novel, Love Remembered, incorporates lyrics from selected songs off the album to help tell the story of a young couple who finds a bundle of old letters in an antique wooden box. The couple is so entranced by the story, unfolding in the letters, they travel to Napa Valley to learn the fate of the couple in the letters, meanwhile searching for a way to save their own failing marriage.

Wittig also talks about the hopes and future of the band and shares insight into the band's music video "Get Over It."

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Songs Featured in this podcast: "Get Over It," "Love Gone Mad," and "Incredible."

The 14th SoGoPro Music Podcast would like to introduce artist Michelle Armstrong. A singer/songwriter who has put out two albums on her own label and has provided music for a web-series and wrote a score for an off-off-Broadway play. Armstrong talks about the life of an independent artists and reveals why she chose to sign with record label Playing in Traffic. She also reveals how she and her husband Matt Lauria, who plays the role of Luke Cafferty on Friday Night Lights, balances their busy careers.

Michelle Armstrong music highlighted: "Tea For Two," "Mouth," and "My Baby Don't Know," all off a new compilation CD Michelle Armstrong is working on.

Programmming note: The SoGoPro Music Podcast will move to once a week over the summer to provide some great music for its listeners over the summer.