Crooners In Coffeeshops

Indie songbird Leeann Skoda joins us to chat about her latest EP Lucky Penny, the many forms her music has grown over her career, and the excitement for the changes the music industry is taking regarding female artists. Special shout-outs to Kauai Gourmet Roasters in Kauai, HI, and Kindness & Mischief in Highland Park, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

Pop/R&B songstress Gaby Paul joins us to chat about her upcoming single “Bedroom Velvet,” the additional hoops that female artists got through in the music industry, and allowing the listener to determine what the music means to them on a personal level. Special shout-outs to Wake-N-Bakery in Chicago, IL and Echo Coffee in Scottsdale, AZ for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Folk duo Air Cool Jenny joins us to chat about their debut EP First Flight, the serendipitous formation of their musical partnership, and the amazing musical endeavors they’ve got in store. Special shout-outs to The Old Miner's Cafe in Calico, CA, and TK Coffee Co. in Pacoima, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness! Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

Boston-based alt-Americana artist Sam Johnson joins us to chat about his solo debut album Along the Dark Edges of Everything, the musical transition from the post-hardcore world to the singer-songwriter world, and his goal of using his music to showcase a light in the darkness. Special shout-outs to Urth Caffe in Santa Monica, CA, and 1369 Coffee House in Cambridge, MA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Contemporary Americana singer-songwriter Celia Chavez joins us to chat about her inspiring musical journey, her thoughts on the changes made in the live performance realm, and using music as a tool for teaching empathy. Special shout-out to Blueys Market and Cafe in Santa Monica, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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SoCal rock trio The Aquadolls join us to chat about their first single off their new record label Enci Records - "Disappearing Girl," fangirl-ing over pop culture topics, and ultimately not giving in to how society says women should be portraying themselves. Special shout-outs to Black Heart Coffee Co. in Lake Balboa, CA, and Rad Coffee in Covina, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Eclectic singer-songwriter ameliarose joins us to discuss her new EP Dead Moths In My Sugar, the pressure to constantly rebrand that is placed upon female artists, and stepping away from the trends of social media. Special shout-outs to Café Bolívar in Ecuador and 2 Alices Coffee Lounge in New York for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

East Coast pop-rock transplant Morgan Keller joins us to chat about her new single "Old Habits," creating a positive community through social media, and the importance of being in tune with your emotions. Special shout-outs to Tortoni Cafe in Sherman Oaks, CA, and Blue Bottle Coffee in Los Angeles, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

Chicago singer-songwriter and guitarist Andrew Krull joins us to chat about his debut EP It All Goes, his experience in working as a guitarist for hire, and showcasing your authentic self in life and in art. Special shout-outs to Cafe Ruisseau in Playa Vista, CA, and Café Colao in Chicago, IL for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Rockin' bassist Daisy from equally killer rock trio The Dead Deads joins us to chat about their upcoming album Tell Your Girls It's Alright, striving for individuality in your craft, and the urge for more female airplay on the radio. Special shout outs to Huckleberry's in Anaheim, CA, Bongo Java in Nashville, TN and Guerilla Bizkits in Nashville, TN for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Pop-rocker LJR joins us to chat about his upcoming debut album When The Sky Began To Fall, how his religious upbringing has played a part in his creative journey, and creating your own identity. Special shout outs to Alabama Hills Cafe in Lone Pine, CA, Sip At C Street in Laurel, MD and Atwater's Catonsville in Catonsville, MD for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

New Jersey-based rock trio Latewaves joins us to chat about their debut album Hell To Pay, their goal of blending high-energy instrumentation with thought-provoking lyrics, and their experiences within the Asbury Park music scene. Special shout-outs to Game Häus Cafe in Glendale, CA, Cafe Volan in Downtown Asbury, NJ, and Rook Coffee in New Jersey for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

Musician and podcast host Caitlin Dee chats with us about her full-length album Daeus X Machina, the constant struggles women face in the industry, and how she balances all of her creative endeavors. Special shout-outs to Sip & Sonder in Inglewood, CA, and Stories Books & Cafe in Echo Park, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

MA-based singer-songwriter Stephanie Rezendes joins us to chat about her nostalgia-focused new single "If These Walls Could Talk," the huge steps she's taking in her music career, and praise for music education fueling creativity in young minds. Special shout-outs to Belgium Waffle Haus in Studio City, CA, and Stephanie's in Taunton, MA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

Ghanaian-German hip-hop artist Marvin Brooks joins us to discuss his latest single "As I Went Down," how much his background plays into his music career, and appreciating the journey that music can take you on. Special shout-outs to The Coffee Cube at the Westfield Topanga Mall and Frachtraum in Hamburg, Germany for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Nashville-based singer-songwriter Carrie Welling chats with us about her new collaborative single "Monster," using the power of music to showcase her true self, and her experience living in the biggest music cities in the world. Special shout-outs to Lou, The French On The Block in Burbank, CA, and Ugly Mugs Coffee & Tea in Nashville, TN for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

The Trap Violinist Clejan joins us to chat about his debut EP The Way I Fiddle, the growing recognition of instrumentalists in the modern music industry, and the overall concept of thinking outside the box. Special shout-outs to Joffrey's Gourmet Coffee at Disney's California Adventure, Cafe Laurent in Culver City, CA and Nimbus Coffee in Downtown Los Angeles, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

Canada to Los Angeles indie pop/r&b artist Spenny Nichs chats with us about his latest single "So Lovely," rebranding in the next chapter of his musical career, and making music that you ultimately enjoy making. Special shout-outs to Traveler's Coffee Cup in Northridge, CA, Sweet Lady Jane in Sherman Oaks, CA, and Oliver's Coffee in Ontario, Canada for providing us with caffeinated goodness! 

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

From France to Los Angeles, musician and filmmaker Charli joins us to discuss her film The Time Left, hope for better connections between the music and story aspects of film, and watching the stepping stones unfold for more women in power. Special shout-outs to Bea's Bakery in Tarzana, CA and Pitchoun! in Beverly Hills, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

East Coast singer-songwriter Lea Anderson joins us to chat about her latest single "On My Birthday," the lessons that the pandemic had brought forth regarding her musical endeavors, and the fulfillment that positivity can bring to one's overall life. Special shout-outs to Black Heart Coffee Co. in Lake Balboa, CA and Common Good Harlem in Harlem, NY for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

Bay Area Jack-of-all-trades entertainer Keldamuzik joins us to chat about her upcoming releases, the positive reclamation of the term 'Diva,' and never giving up on your passions. Special shoutout to Kurukahveci Mehmet Efendi in Turkey for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Seasoned music industry veteran Rynda Laurel joins us to chat about her illustrious career, her wonderful mood-balancing supplement brand VRY Everyday, and the exciting change that we hope to see in the overall entertainment industry. Special shout-out to Joshua Tree Coffee in Joshua Tree, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Front-woman ZouZou Mansour of garage rock group Soraia joins us to discuss their latest musical releases, cherishing the little victories in your music career, and shouting out to the past, present, and future women of rock. Special shout-outs to Barclay's Coffee & Tea in Northridge, CA and Endgrain Coffee Roasters in Pitman, NJ for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

Paraguayan singer-songwriter Anna Chase chats with us about her collaboration single "Antídoto" with Jorge Blanco, standing her ground in her creative choices, and staying true to what she hopes to accomplish in her music. Special shout outs to Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee in Santa Monica, CA and Donca Donuts in Asunción, Paraguay for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Multi-talented singer-songwriter and producer Will Champlin joins us to discuss his latest musical projects, including Valley Of Wolves' latest album Outlaws, the importance of continuing to take risks in your music, and the long-term aspects of being a contestant on The Voice. Special shout outs to Village Well Books & Coffee in Culver City, CA and Mukilteo Coffee Roasters on Whidbey Island, WA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

Mexico-based singer and actor Jorge Blanco joins us to chat about his collaboration with Anna Chase for their new single "Antídoto," his experiences with both the acting and the music realms of the entertainment industry and doing his best to balance his passions with his personal life. Special shout-outs to Café Aguilar in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico and Cucurucho Café in Mexico City, Mexico for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Inspiring in all aspects of song and story, Tash Neal joins us to discuss how his near-fatal accident impacted his music, his debut solo release Charge It To The Game, and his goals to continuously use his art to spread hope. Special shout outs to Black Heart Coffee Co. in Lake Balboa, CA and Mavro Kafe in Palms, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!

Burnett Treat, the founder CEO of cold-filtered coconut water beverage company Pura Coco, joins us on a special episode to share the kitchen-to-company story, the importance of sustainable farming practices, and marketing in the age of pandemic.

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Soulful Portland, OR singer-songwriter Jarrod Lawson joins us to discuss his new album Be The Change, his thoughts on regulating artist payments from streaming services, and balancing heaviness with joy. Special shout-outs to Paris Baguette in Encino, CA, Common Grounds Coffeehouse in Portland, OR, and Super Domestic Coffee in Culver City, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Worldly songstress Amiena joins us to discuss her new single "Halo," how her life experiences have played into her music, and her exciting upcoming works. Special shout-outs to Sweet Retreat Donuts in Long Beach, CA, and Eightfold Tea Shoppe in Costa Mesa, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Los Angeles indie psych-rocker Coma Girls joins us to discuss his new EP Skyboxer, using the quarantine period to increase his piano skills, and a look into his long-standing musical career. Special shout outs to Stories Books & Cafe in Echo Park, CA and Pretty Bird Coffee in Yardley, PA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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From Madrid, Spain to Los Angeles, CA, Juana Everett joins us to chat about her debut album Move On, how moving across the world has inspired her music, and how age should be just a number in regards to art. Special shout-outs to Curly Tail Coffee in Kittanning, PA, Cafe Tropical in Silverlake, CA and Coffee Commissary in Los Angeles, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Stacy Baldwin, founder of music and coffee subscription box Keanjaho Box, joins us on a special episode to share her story on how the birth of Keanjaho Box came to be, the importance of marketing for brands that are in their beginning stages, and how she hopes to grow her brand and other music-related endeavors.

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Art-pop nightingale Valerie Lighthart chats with us to discuss her adorable music beginnings, her wonderful experiences with artists collaborators, and her struggles with the concept of femininity. Special shout outs to Coral Tree Cafe in Brentwood, CA and Rochambo Coffee & Tea House in Milwaukee, WI for providing us with caffeinated goodness! 

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Andrew Patrick from Atlanta, GA indie punk trio The Carolyn join us to discuss their debut album This Will Begin To Make Things Right, their coffee partnership with Unknown Coffee Co., and the incorporation of pop culture references within their music. Special shout outs to Nimbus Coffee in Downtown Los Angeles, CA, Unknown Coffee in Atlanta, GA and Blackbird Coffee in Milledgeville, GA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Jenna Scott and  Tim Ryssemus of Nashville's dreamy indie-pop act Cloud Baby join us to chat about the exciting birth of the band, incorporating fandom into music, and the constant pressures that women in the music industry face that men are exempt from. Special shout-outs to Supersweet Tattoo & Coffee in Echo Park, CA, Sip Coffee in Nashville, TN, and Dose Coffee in Nashville, TN for providing us with caffeinated goodness! 

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Eclectic songstress Kat Meoz joins us to discuss the new musical elements she chose to include in her latest single "Run Tonight," her excitement for the new era of the music industry, and being brave enough to break out of the box. Special shout outs to Hill Top Coffee + Kitchen in Inglewood, CA and Woodcat Coffee Bar in Echo Park, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness! 

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Milwaukee-based Armon Hassan joins us to discuss his impressive musical journey starting from high school, his experiences between his solo work and his work in After Hour Animals, and not being afraid of showing your vulnerability. Special shout-outs to Burst CBD Coffee and MKEing Coffee in Milwaukee, WI for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Coming to us all the way from St. Louis, rapper Retro Champ joins us to chat about his incredible 2020 musical journey, the importance of utilizing social media to your advantage, and finding inspiration in the artists that speak to your soul. Special shout-outs to Cafe Laurent in Culver City, CA and Kitchen House Coffee in St. Louis, MO for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Chicago pop-punk band Wilmette's newest member Brompton Jackson joins us to discuss the band's latest self-titled release, his experience going from temporary to full-time band member, and what he hopes their fans will take away from their music. Special shout-outs to Truth Coffee Roasting in Cape Town, South Africa, and Sip Of Hope in Chicago, IL for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Our dear friend and soulful crooner, Chaz Mason, joins us to discuss the importance of his latest single "Time For Change," the positives and negatives that the pandemic has caused the music industry, and reminiscing on our favorite parts of music's past. Special shout outs to Two Guns Espresso in Manhattan Beach, CA and Kat's Cafe in Atlanta, GA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Genre-bending singer-songwriter and photographer Darian Zahedi joins us to discuss his debut single "Dancing," balancing between his many creative endeavors, and being brave enough to start something new. Special shout outs to The Original Brooklyn Water Bagel in Westchester, CA and The Assembly in West Hollywood, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Indie rocker Kaio Mars joins us to discuss his debut solo release "All I Need," the difference of experiences between creating solo and group works, and reminds us of the importance of creating art to bring yourself happiness. Special shout outs to The Original Brooklyn Water Bagel in Westchester, CA and Alanna's Coffee Roasters in Mar Vista, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Lyndsi Austin and Chris Qualls from pop-rock trio Tidal Babes join us to share their new music activity, what it means being a woman in the rock n roll world, and their magical story of how Tidal Babes came to be. Special shout outs to Lodge Bread Company in Culver City, CA and Counterpart Deli in Echo Park, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Folk-pop singer-songwriter Natalie Duque joins us to discuss her upcoming collaboration project Letter To Loved Ones, the re-ignition of her love of music after being a teacher, and balancing the many aspects of her life with pursuing her dream. Special shout outs to Belgium Waffle Haus in Studio City, CA and Coffee Commissary in Los Angeles, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Indie rocker Opus Vitae joins us to discuss his transition-focused latest release Gramercy, showcasing vulnerability within your artistry, and his new lifestyle brand For Me For Everyone. Special shout outs to Little Amsterdam Coffee in Los Angeles, CA and Swork in Eagle Rock, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Northern California based singer-songwriter Noa Zimmerman joins us to discuss the thematic content of "Rapture" and its accompanying music video, the creation of the social action focused community platform The Artivist Foundation, and the importance of using your platform to bring awareness to important topics. Special shout outs to Board House Coffee in Los Angeles, CA and The Coffee Roastery in Fairfax, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Genre-blending singer-songwriter Roberto joins us to discuss his debut single "Dorrigo," our favorite music-related books, and finding inspiration in many different kinds of music. Special shout-outs to Pann's in Westchester, CA and Tiago Coffee Bar + Kitchen in Hollywood, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Hailing from New York, professional touring vocalist Jessie Wagner joins us to discuss her debut album Shoes Droppin', her impressive touring career, and the marketing pressures female-focused acts face constantly in all aspects of the music industry. Special shout-out to Mystyx Kafe Pop Up in East Los Angeles, CA for providing us with caffeinated goodness!

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Sean Martin of punk/grunge/metal band The Quarantined joins us to discuss the band's upcoming EP Aversion to Normalcy, music as a form of protest, and much more. Special shout outs to The Coffee Company in Westchester, CA and Perq Coffee Bar in Sarasota, FL for providing us with caffeinated goodness! 

Thank you for all your love and support! Stay caffeinated everyone!