Northport, Long Island-based indie rock band Arcy Drive is currently on tour supporting flipturn, which includes two shows in Canada. They're set to perform a show on March 29, 2025 at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto and the following night at the Théâtre Beanfield in Montreal. The Toronto show is sold-out, but get tickets to the Montreal perfor…

"Nothing brings you back to yourself like seeing an old friend” says British multi-instrumentalist, producer, and singer-songwriter Luke Marzec who has returned with his evocative new single, "Growing Up With You". The track is a deeply personal tribute to the relationships that shape us. Blending warm, vintage R&B textures with modern production, …

Tunisian-American artist, producer and activist Emel Mathlouthi, known as EMEL, is set to perform at the at TD Music Hall in Toronto on April 5, 2025. SWOMP caught up with EMEL to discuss the show, her career, touring plans and her latest album MRA. EMEL recently released a new remix of her track "Lose My Mind" featuring Nayomi. The remix, created …

While Post-punk legends The Chameleons are gearing up for a brand new full-length album due later this year (their first full-length in over 20 years!), they've released two new EPs Where Are You? and Tomorrow Remember Yesterday - the former consisting of new material and the latter of archival material recorded with the current lineup. To celebrat…

Legendary punk band the Dwarves are set to release a long-awaited collector’s gem for Record Store Day 2025 (April 12)—an exclusive, limited edition picture disc of Sunshine, Lollipops & Rainbows, a never-before-released live studio recording from 1989. SWOMP caught up with Dwarves vocalist and founding member Blag Dahlia to discuss the special rel…

Award-winning and platinum-selling band Bedouin Soundclash is set to embark on a Canadian tour. The tour, originally scheduled for late last year, was postponed due to an injury sustained by bassist Eon Sinclair that temporarily prevented him from performing. The tour begins March 20 at Edmonton's Starlite Room and includes stops in Toronto, Vancou…

Two-time Juno Award-winning Oji-Cree artist Aysanabee is currently in the middle on his first Canadian headlining tour, Now and Then. SWOMP caught up with Aysanabee to discuss the tour, which is coming back through Ontario this month, including: - Wednesday, Mar 19 - Guelph, ON - Sonic Hall (ALL AGES) - Thursday, Mar 20 - London, ON - Rum Runners (…

When stepping into the role of producer and bandleader for her third full-length album, New Orleans-based singer-songwriter Sarah Quintana drew from her wildly varied musical experiences to create a “Louisiana” record her way. Having worked previously with Cajun legends, French musicians, New Orleans roots-rock bands, and storytelling folk artists,…

The OLP30 tour is rolling across Canada this year and it will be stopping at Canada Life Place in London, Ontario on Saturday, March 8. Grab your tickets at ourladypeace.com. SWOMP is excited to once again have the opportunity to cover the Canadian rockers. One of our talented photographers Christina Marchioni, from Marchioni Photography, has been …

Joining Our Lady Peace across Canada this year are Georgia-born rock band Collective Soul. They’ll be opening up the show at Canada Life Place in London, Ontario on March 8, 2025. SWOMP has been approved for credentials for the concert and we’re pumped to see the work by photographer Christina Marchioni. Similar to OLP, Collective Soul are also cel…

Alternative rockers Good Boy Daisy penciled in second on the lineup card on day two at Innings Festival 2025. Led by identical twin sisters Hallie Mayes, on vocals, and Dylinn Mayes, on guitar, the band hails from nearby Scottsdale, Arizona. Hallie said the band ran into technical issues before gracing the Right Field stage. “We are pretty much usi…

Fresh off the release of their debut album My Apologies To The Chef, Nashville punk rockers Winona Fighter raised the volume on the opening day of Innings Festival 2025 on Friday, February 21, 2025, in Tempe, Arizona. Sporting a black-and-white baseball jersey with ‘Yes Chef’ printed on the back, vocalist Coco Kinnon greeted the amped crowd in fron…

Kicking off the 2025 Innings Festival soundtrack in Tempe, Arizona on Friday, February 21, 2025 were Los Angeles-based, indie rock duo Boyish. Formed by vocalist India Shore and guitarist Claire Altendahl in 2016 at Berklee College of Music, Boyish set the tone on the opening day of Innings with an energetic set, which included several performances…

SWOMP re-visits our September 28, 2024 interview with P.O.D. vocalist Sonny Sandoval and guitarist Marcos Curiel at Louder Than Life 2024, on a soggy day in Louisville, Kentucky. In recent news, the platinum selling superstars have revealed a fresh take on their hit single "I WON'T BOW DOWN," with a collaboration with singer and guitarist Andrés Gi…

Emerging Canadian country artist Angelica Appelman, who just released her compelling new single 'Finding My Feet' on January 31st via all streaming platforms, caught up with SWOMP for an interview. Listen, below: Following a devastating car accident that left her with a serious brain injury and other long-lasting effects, Angelica is sharing her jo…

Roots-Rock band The Matinee recently shared a fresh remix of their irresistible track, “Eddie Vedder.” SWOMP caught up with frontman Matt Layzell for an interview to discuss the song. For this version, Steve Bays (Hot Hot Heat, Mounties, Said The Whale, Dan Mangan) worked his magic, giving a new spin to a song that 3am Revelations described as “the…

Alternative band Violet Night has recently released their new single “Does It Even Matter?”. Produced by Father Bobby Townsend (JESSIA, Margø, Laur Elle) and Randor Lin (Our Lady Peace, Bishop Briggs), the new single ushers in the start of a new era for Violet Night and more music to come in 2025. SWOMP caught up with vocalist/guitarist Connor Pohl…

The Band Feel is set to open up for one of our favourite Canadian artists, Big Wreck, for three dates in New York in April of 2025, they are also on the incredible bill for the Bourbon and Beyond Festival, which we discussed in our last episode, in Louisville, Kentucky this September. Follow the band at https://www.thebandfeel.com/. SWOMP had the o…

Have you seen the lineup for Bourbon and Beyond 2025? It’s phenomenal. Organized by Danny Wimmer Presents, the World's Largest Bourbon, Food & Music Festival is taking place September 11-14, 2025 in Louisville, KY. Headliners include Jack White, Phish, Noah Kahan, The Lumineers, Sturgill Simpson, also on the bill, Ringo Star and his All-Star Band, …

Renowned Canadian / International vocalist Holly Cole released her 13th studio album, Dark Moon, on January 24, 2025. Teaming up with her long-time live performance partners, along with additional musicians to create rich harmonies and layers, this album is a true ensemble project that highlights her signature style. Dark Moon is available via Rump…

Brighton, UK’s Tigercub is releasing The Perfume of Decay (Redux) on March 28, 2025. The album is a reimagined version of The Perfume of Decay, which was Tigercub’s third album released on June 2, 2023, via Loosegroove Records, the label co-founded by Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard. The ‘Redux’ version features new, stripped-down arrangements. T…

Chart-topping, JUNO Award-winning powerhouse Crystal Shawanda just released a brand new single 'Would You Know Love' on January 10, 2025 via New Sun Records on all streaming platforms. Shawanda told SWOMP in an interview the song is set to be on her forthcoming album, which set to be released in April. Produced by Crystal’s husband and long-time co…

Copenhagen’s Trentemøller is set to embark on a North American tour, which includes a February 6, 2025 stop in Toronto, Ontario at the Axis Club. SWOMP caught up with Anders Trentemøller to discuss his brand new album 'Dreamweaver' and his North American tour. The tour begins on February 5 at Brooklyn’s Music Hall of Williamsburg, in support of las…

In continued support of their 3x GRAMMY-nominated album Dark Matter, Pearl Jam will be heading back on tour for 11 shows in the spring of 2025. Indigenous led punk/post punk art band Dead Pioneers will serve as support for the opening two dates in Hollywood, Florida on April 24 and April 26, along with the following two shows in Atlanta, Georgia on…

Nashville punk rockers Winona Fighter have a massive year in store in 2025. After releasing the single 'R U FAMOUS' on January 10, 2025, the band is about a month away from releasing their latest full-length album 'My Apologies To The Chef' on February 14, 2025. SWOMP caught up with front-woman Coco, guitarist Dan Fuson and bass player/producer Aus…

54-40 is a legendary Canadian rock band that emerged from the vibrant music scene of Vancouver, British Columbia. Formed in 1981, the band have earned a reputation as one of Canada's most enduring and influential rock acts, captivating audiences with their distinctive sound, thought-provoking lyrics, and powerful performances. SWOMP caught up with …

On today's episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing the international man of mystery, Mr. Dan Howard. Dan, originally from San Francisco, California, spent much of his childhood traveling the world, either through foreign exchange programs or with the San Francisco Opera. After earning his undergraduate degree from the University of Southern Cal…

Hailing from the salty shores of Long Island, Arcy Drive consists of four high school friends who took a leap of faith into the world of music. With about four years since the band's inception, Arcy Drive's journey has been unstoppable. From their initial performance at Gunther’s bar in their hometown, they've evolved into an energetic force that h…

On today's episode, I was given the opportunity to interview the one and only Coach Tim McDermott. Coach McDermott is originally from Cortland, N.Y where his love for lacrosse first started. His college lacrosse career began at SUNY Geneseo and ended at Loyola Maryland. Over the years coach McDermott has coached at several colleges including Virgin…

On today's episode, I was able to interview one of the nicest guys I know: Samu Elisaia. Samu spent a majority of his childhood in the Salt Lake area, where he grew up playing football. Samu eventually was able to live out his dream of playing Division One football at the University of Utah. Currently, Samu runs the Fellowship of Christian Athletes…

On today's episode, I was given the opportunity to interview Harrison Nye. Harrison hails from Portland, Oregon but eventually made his way to the Salt Lake Valley where he pursued collegiate lacrosse at Westminster University and the University of Utah. Recently Harrison played for team Latvia in the 2023 Lacrosse world games. When not playing lac…

On today's episode, I had the privilege of speaking with the creative and comedic Shaun Kinley. Coach Kinley hails from Strongsville, Ohio, and is a proud alumnus of Holy Name High School. He pursued his academic and athletic endeavors at The Ohio State University, majoring in marketing and wrestling for the Buckeyes. Currently, Coach Kinley is an …

Introducing Justus Peterson, a true athlete and outdoorsman. Born and raised in Utah, Justus is currently going into his Senior year at the University of Utah where he studies business and is on the men's lacrosse team. During this episode I was able to discuss rodeos, religion, and all thing outdoors.…

Jenna Johnson, a distinguished scholar and accomplished athlete from Medina, Minnesota, thrives at the University of Utah. In this conversation, we explore her captivating hobbies, early life, and athletic career.By Brendan Belz

Amelie Morgan, a truly remarkable and distinguished gymnast, has left an indelible mark on the world of gymnastics. Hailing from England, Amelie showcased her extraordinary talents on the grand stage of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Today, she embarks on an exciting new chapter as a Student Athlete at the University of Utah, where she not only continues…

We take a look at Zelda Fitzgerald, Britney Spears and the rich legacy of mental health narratives as a tool to suppress and silence womxn

We are joined by Human Design reader Mara Mehdy (@creativecollectivela) for an introductory discussion of this fascinating -perhaps quantum!- lens through which to explore our individual operating systems / for more about Mara, check out: creativecollectivela.com // *we experienced a few technical difficulties while recording via Zoom, please excus…

Our guest this week is home birth midwife Kara Engelbrecht, speaking from personal experience of both sides of the birth canal. ** for more about Kara’s practice, Mothercraft Midwifery: https://www.mothercraftmidwifery.com // links to initiatives mentioned during the show: https://www.sisterweb.org // https://www.gofundme.com/f/the-black-bay-area-b…

Fashion industry veteran and Kawaii aficionado Amanda Lee McCarty of Clotheshorse podcast is our guide as we dip our toes into Japan’s unique culture of lusty kami/ yokai and anthropomorphized regional dishes. ** Like the cut of Amanda’s jib? Check out Clotheshorse! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clotheshorse/id1523226942?i=1000485125725…

This week we take an unflinching look at one of Jane Austen’s most enduring dreamboats, including implications for romantic expectations under his spell.

We talk about the D&D Morality Alignment Grid 😎

Long associated with maintaining structure and upholding old world order, there’s more to Saturn than grinding and pressure

The Hanged Man card of the Major Arcana

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In everything we do, do we still talk to our Lord Jesus? if not,maybe you should start to.😊

Hi! This is my first podcast so, I am very nervous to talk alone and share something about me but I hope to help you get through in life the same as I have been through.😊 so pardon my air time. Hehehe love lots! xxx

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