Episodes
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It’s been a busy year for indie artist Lostboycrow. Coming off his first-ever musical, the singer/songwriter has been churning out new music, including the singles “Discount Dreamer,” “Summer Boy” and “Dark Comedy Magic.” With this new music, Lostboycrow is ushering into his grooviest era yet. It’s also been a busy year for Jane Bell, whose viral single "Mother Ate" is just a precursor for what the artist is capable of. As “Mother Ate” continues to rack up views on TikTok and streams on Spotify, Jane is stepping out of her songwriting realm and looking to launch her career as a full-time artist.
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The past year of Zach Benson’s life has all been about intentionality. The Virginia-based independent artist has been intentional about his music, image, networking and more — all in preparation of his upcoming album set to be released later this year. What else has Zach been intentional about? You’ll have to listen to find out. Also on this episode, Saturn returns and so does Ariana Grande with her seventh studio album “eternal sunshine.” The highly emotional project is perhaps the most vulnerable we’ve seen from the music veteran yet.
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Two artists from Western Massachusetts have left marks on their respective communities. Porsh Bet$ waits tables at a local Chinese restaurant to support his 2-year-old daughter while Taija New made a name for herself by going toe-to-toe with male rappers in her native Springfield. Both achieved incredible milestones this year. Porsh released his third EP and New submitted her work for a Grammy nomination for the first time ever. Two artists with two stories, but one goal: to put their hometowns on the map.
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Everclear is still going strong after more than 30 years in the music industry. The band, with hits like "Santa Monica,” “Wonderful,” and "Father of Mine,” recently went on tour in support of their live album featuring their most popular songs. Listen to us talk to Art Alexakis, Everclear’s frontman, about the band’s continued success and how they are attracting generations of fans. Also on this episode: “GUTS,” the long-awaited sophomore album from Olivia Rodrigo, has finally arrived. Rodrigo has described the album as a “natural progression” of her sound, but does it live up to the monumental impact of her debut? Listen and find out for yourself!
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James Montgomery, who has a career that expands four decades, has played with some of the most influential blues and rock musicians of all time. He began his musical journey straight out of college and has been going full-throttle ever since. Listen to us break down Jame’s highly energetic past and future on this episode of On Rotation. Also on this episode: we break down Melanie Martinez’s third studio album, “PORTALS.” The project is Melanie’s final installment of her Crybaby trilogy and perfectly wraps up the character’s tale in the most imaginative way possible.
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Recording artist Adil C comes from the land of Justin Bieber, Shawn Mendes and Johnny Orlando, but his goal is not to reach the same amount of fame as his Canadian counterparts. His goal is to touch people with his sound, visuals and vibes. Listen to us talk about everything Adil has coming in the near future. Also on this episode, we break down what P!nk considers it to be her best album ever. “TRUSTFALL” is a testament to the musician’s skills as a singer, songwriter and producer and will probably leave you in tears - either happy or sad.
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One could say that Matt Cusson’s determination and drive have helped him succeed in the music industry for years. Ever since he was a kid, Matt never imagined a moment when he did not want to be a musician. Listen to us talk about everything from Matt who got his start growing up in Western Massachusetts to now being a Grammy-nominated arranger. Also on this episode, we dissect the latest project from self-proclaimed pop diva Sam Smith. Their fourth album “Gloria” explores new depths of the singer’s personality in a way they have never done before.
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Coaches on “The Voice” were blown away by Zach Newbould’s raspy voice and rock-infused sound when he auditioned for the latest season of the singing competition. The Massachusetts native stopped by On Rotation to talk about his reaction to his Blind Audition, working with coach Camila Cabello and what this meant for his career. Also on this episode, we discuss the multifaceted album “Midnights” by Taylor Swift. The record marks the singer’s tenth studio album and her first autobiographical in years.
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Brooke Annibale has been in the music industry since she was 23. Now at 34 years old, the singer/songwriter has officially signed with a major label and is ushering into a new chapter of her career, one that fosters her newfound inspiration and bolder sound. Meanwhile, Claire Sully is in the early stages of her career and is finding inspiration at every turn. She is putting out her first Country EP and could not be more excited about what her future holds. Listen to interviews with both women on this episode of On Rotation.
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Sarah Martin has had the opportunity to travel far and wide. The musician has done road trips across the country and frequented Nashville a few times to hone her craft. Through it all, the Massachusetts native prefers her hometown over anywhere else in the world. Listen to us break down Sarah’s humble beginnings, personal goals and future aspirations. Also on this episode we tackle Beyonce’s first album in five years, which is also part of a three-part trilogy. For act one, she brings us to the “Renaissance.”
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Vince Palmeri wants to make a big splash with his music. The singer left his small town in New York to further his career in California. Meanwhile, Jayden Westland loves her Cape Cod community, who’s supported her through the years, but also has big dreams to make it in Nashville. While Vince’s sound is more mainstream and Jayden opts for something more subtle, their stories are not that different once you get to know them.
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Bryce Thomas performs under the name Bryce Elizabeth. As a Cape Cod native, Bryce has developed a devoted fan base from her local community. A nail technician by day and a performer at night, Bryce is doing more now than ever to make her dreams of becoming a professional singer a reality. Also on this episode…the Queen of Pop/Punk has returned to tell us that Love Sux. Listen to us break down the latest album release from Avril Lavigne.
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The Hirst Brothers are more than just a band, they’re a brand. From philanthropic concerts to their music review podcast, the group always has something going on like the release of their debut EP on February 1, 2022. To learn more about this upcoming release and what it means for the Brothers’ sound, we had John come on the podcast to share all the details. Also in this episode…the Weeknd is back with a new album that will send shivers down your spine and put on your dancing shoes as you boogie into the afterlife. Nick Alley and Jenn Gordon stopped by to break down this incredibly bold direction the megastar took on “Dawn FM.”
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Happy New Year everyone! To kick off the new year the right way, we at On Rotation decided to talk about some of our most anticipated album releases of 2022. Listen to David break down the top picks with special guests Nick Alley and Jenn Gordon.
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The pandemic may have put a pause on their career, but Plumes are back and better than ever! Their latest release "Autumn" is just a precursor for what's to come in the new year and, as Tim and John put it, there’s a lot to be proud of with the group’s upcoming EP. Also in this episode…Khalid takes us through the place where he draws a bulk of his inspiration: Scenic Drive in El Paso, Texas. Not only is the project sonically rich, it's also a mature effort from a young, budding superstar.
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The nominations for the 64th Annual Grammy Awards are out and there are some big changes. More nominees in the General Categories, the elimination of the notorious sub-committees and a diverse panel of artists and musicians on the ballot are all causes for conversation. Listen to us tell you everything you need to know about 2022’s ceremony as well as some of our own predictions. Also on this episode...it’s been almost a month but her impact is still strong. “Red (Taylor’s Version)” continues to bring the pop mogul to new heights as we close out 2021. Listen to us break down the latest re-recorded effort from Taylor Swift.
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Sweet Petunia is a folk duo composed of Mairead Guy and Madi Simpson who have been bringing their powerful sound to audiences since 2018. After an entire year of live shows and music releases, they were forced to slow down due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. Now with shows on the horizon, Mairead and Madi are finding a new voice - one that still holds true to the group’s foundations. Also on this episode...the latest album from pop sensation Billie Eilish is a mature effort from a young woman. Listen to Andrea Nastri and I discuss the inspirations and impacts of “Happier Than Ever.”
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Don’t let the name Gentle Temper fool you. This dynamic duo approaches their music with intense heat and passion but also some light sensitivity. Listen as I dive deep into conversation with Ryan and Marion of Gentle Temper to learn more about their creative process, upcoming shows and the duo’s latest project. Also on this episode...welcome to Planet Her. The sensational singer/rapper and mega influencer Doja Cat has crafted a world all her own. Listen to Nick Alley, co-host of the Very Important Music Podcast, and I break down this outrageous album.
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Adam Taylor founded Beachcolors in 2019 when he brought unfinished songs to close friends and musicians. Since then Adam has grown Beachcolors into an artistic collective that transcends his incredible knowledge of music and production. Listen to Adam discuss his songwriting origins, band members, merchandise initiative and latest release from Beachcolors. Also in this episode...is our society as modern as we think? MARINA’s latest album, “Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land,” explores this concept further and is the focus of the review segment.
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While Alex Smith is known as Your Man Alex Smith professionally, those closest to the musician may see him in a different light. With nearly ten years under his belt, the Brisbane artist is gearing up to release his most personal and impactful work to date. Listen to us discuss Smith’s musical origins, various career turns and relation to mental health and music. Also on this episode...let’s get queer! I sit down with Monica Biltz, host of The Gays Code Podcast, to review LGBTQ music throughout the decades.
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