In this episode of Sounds Like NYC we had the pleasure of interviewing 3 members of New York-based comedy troupe, I Mostly Blame Myself. We talked about the individual paths that led them into comedy followed by asking them their opinions on the current conversation surrounding comedians like Chris Rock, Will Smith and Dave Chapelle. Follow them he…

We sat down with Korean-born and internationally-raised multidisciplinary artist Yujin Son. For the past 9 years Yujin been working and living in NYC as a visual artist. In this this interview she explains how depression and lost of identity led her to using art as a medium of expression and how her spirituality is tied into her philosophy of art. …

She's a cosplayer, illustrator, YouTuber and writer. Welcome Tianna Morris to this episode of Sounds Like NYC! Join us for an hour long chat about Anime, college and being a black creative! Tianna's socials: https://linktr.ee/honeyybum Tianna's YouTube Tianna's Online Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/kazekataart…

On this episode of Sounds Like NYC's Tiny Stage we had the pleasure of having Night Spins over for an interview at Pete's Candy Store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn! They were just off their 2nd recording at Sumerian Record's NO COVER and we had the chance to interview them about there time on the show and their life as a band! Check them out here: http…

On this podcast episode of Sounds Like NYC we talked with Patrick Sargent of the band, The RT's, about his personal career as a musician in NYC over 10+ years and how his band has been able to last just as long! Follow The RTs here: https://www.instagram.com/thertsband/ Find Sounds Like NYC's Social Media and Spotify Playlists here: https://linktr.…

In this episode of Sounds Like NYC we talked with Kameron Villavicencio, an actor and playwright based in Brooklyn! In this episode we talked about her latest play, Confessions Of A Wannabe Slut, and what it takes to self-produce plays in Off-Broadway Follow Kameron here! https://www.instagram.com/kameronvillavicencio/ Find Sounds Like NYC's Social…

In this episode of Sounds Like NYC we talked with Lina Takeuchi, photographer and Pop-up curator. Lina came from Japan to America as a teen and has formed a career in working in fashion, still-life and street photography while also connecting creatives through hosting various pop-up events in NYC! Follow Lina here! https://www.instagram.com/linatak…

In this episode of Sounds Like NYC we talked with producer and hip-hop artist about his trajectory within the New York City rap scene, along with an artist he works with: Just Too Cozy. Check out Kobane here: https://www.instagram.com/th3_wtf_vib3/ Find Sounds Like NYC's Social Media and Spotify Playlists here: https://linktr.ee/soundslikeny #nycra…

This this episode of Sounds Like NYC, we talked with JAYRACKS, a younger rapper based in NYC, about his 4 album releases, his journey with mental health as a rapper and more! Check out JAYRACKS here: JAY RACKS 💸🦋 (@jayracksinthebuilding) • Instagram photos and videos Find Sounds Like NYC's Social Media and Spotify Playlists here: https://linktr.ee/…

This this episode of Sounds Like NYC, we talked with the frontman of The Noel Project, Jabari Noel, about the nuance of his clear and distinct creative direction for his music! 0:00-2:00 Who is Jabari Noel 2:01-4:19 Ego as an artist 4:20-5:00 Selling your art 11:30-15:29 Music engineering 15:30-21:09 "Young Loves" performance/explanation 21:10-24:3…

This this episode of Sounds Like NYC, we talked with Erica Enriquez, multidisciplinary artist and front-woman of indie rock band CHOO CHOO. We talked about topics such as her time at the Rhode Island School of Design, her work as a sculptor, skateboarding and more! Check her out here: Erica Enriquez (@reeeqi) • Instagram photos and videos And CHOO …

In this episode of Sounds Like NYC we talked with NYC based photographer Christine Jiang about her start as a photographer and her mission through the medium of photography! Check out Christine here: https://www.instagram.com/cjiaang/ CHRISTINE JIANG Follow us and our Playlists here: https://linktr.ee/soundslikenyc #streetphotography #instagramphot…

In this episode of Sounds Like NYC we talked with hugomasked about the history of Phonk music and his passion for the genre and where it is headed in the future! Check out hugo here: https://www.instagram.com/hugomasked/ Follow us and our Playlists here: https://linktr.ee/soundslikenyc #phonkmusic #driftphonk #phonk…

In this episode of Sounds Like NYC we talked with Abi Rider about being a country artists in NYC, the position women in country music find themselves, exploring new genres and more! Check out Abi here: https://www.instagram.com/abiridermusic/ Follow us and our Playlists here: https://linktr.ee/soundslikenyc…

In this episodes we talked with Naveed Ahmed about his evolution from metalcore to pop/hip-hop and his life with In Loving Memory and how his time in that band has shaped his career now! Checkout Naveed here! https://www.instagram.com/naveedahmedny/ Follow Us Here: https://linktr.ee/soundslikenyc

Welcome to out new set and this episode of Sounds Like NYC, where we interviewed Nida Beans. We talked about her latest single, the scene of female hip-hop artists in NYC and her experiences growing up in The Bronx Follow Nida Beans here: https://www.instagram.com/bignidaa/ Follow us on all social media here! @soundslikenyc | Linktree…

In this episode Daniel and David celebrate #SoundsLikeNYC 's 100th episode! We talk about how far we've progressed with this endeavor and where we will be headed towards the future! We also had a couple of past guests give their thoughts about what this podcasts means to them! Thanks to all these artists for being apart of our podcast and this epis…

In this episode we talked with 3 artist currently displaying their art at the SFA Projects-backed art exhibit: Sentiment. Follow all the artists taking part of this exhibition here: Chemin Hsiao https://www.instagram.com/cheminhsiaoart/ David Nakabayashi https://www.instagram.com/davidnakabayashi/ Ji Yong Kim https://www.jiyongkim.com/ Kamonchanok …

In this episode of Sounds Like NYC, we talk with River Hooks about how artists can hustle in order to find promotion, her move from Washington DC to NYC, her interesting mixing process and more! Follow River Hooks and her music here! https://www.instagram.com/river.hooks/ Follow Us Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundslikenyc Twitter: h…

On this episode of SoundsLikeNYC, David talked with Cat Casual (William Benton) about the joys of touring, leaving his hometown to pursue his musical passion, his life as a DJ and more! Follow Cat Casual here: https://www.instagram.com/catcasual/ Follow Us Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundslikenyc Twitter: https://twitter.com/through…

On this episode of SoundsLikeNYC, we talked with Senaida, a Canadian-born NYU student with many talents and projects underway. We talk about her music technology startup, MiSynth, her Your Lie In April cosplay at Carnegie Hall, the music scene in NYC compared to Toronto, and more! Follow Senaida here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/senaidaxox…

On this episode of SoundsLikeNYC we talked with Rahil Najafabadi about her new career in the art world within New York City. We go over topics about how she interprets NYC through her art, the nature of artistic individuality, her brand of art creation and more! Follow her here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rahiltheartist Rahil's Website: h…

On this episode of Sounds Like NYC, David sat down with Author Thomas Dyja and his new book, "New York, New York, New York: Four Decades of Success, Excess, and Transformation". Follow Us Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundslikenyc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SoundsLike_NYC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/soundslikenyc Website: Th…

On this episode of Sounds Like NYC, David sat down with NYC based singer-songwriter & MC Niambi Ra. We talked about being your true artistic self, what Washington D.C is really like, and some tips for up and coming artists in NYC. Her newest single “Friday” is out now and she’s set to release her debut album “Nebula” this Summer. Check out the musi…

On this episode David talked with Anna Shoemaker about the joys of collaboration versus writing by yourself, weird things she's gotten through text, and vibes. Check out Anna here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annashoemaker_/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@annashoemaker_ Website: https://www.annashoemakermusic.com Spotify: https://open.spo…

On this episode I talked with Brooklyn-based pro bassist, Andrew Grau, about the scope of his career, NYC's unique music culture, his philosophy behind musicianship and more! Check out some of Andrew's projects here: https://www.instagram.com/grau_music/ https://www.instagram.com/thelittlemermen/ https://www.instagram.com/commonkicksband/ And his w…

In this episode of @soundslikenyc we talked with Jack McGuire about creating music for theater, his livestream performance at Arlene's Grocery, how he's developed as an electronic artist and more! Check out Jack here: https://www.instagram.com/sadpopdreamboy/ https://soundcloud.com/jackmcguirenyc And his newest single:https://linktr.ee/sadpopdreamb…

In this episode of @soundslikenyc we talked with Derek Moss about the essential role of music marketing in success for musicians, the secrets of how to on Spotify playlists, playing live music as a guitarist and more! Check out Derek here: https://www.instagram.com/derekm18/ And his newest single: https://open.spotify.com/album/7aKRIsPQpusOWXaFDd5S…

In honor of April Fools', we thought it would be funny to an interview Daniel. As you can see we are way less serious in this episode, but we hope you enjoy it. We talk about my crowdfunding campaign for my first album and the work that goes into making a successful campaign! Feel free to check out the campaign and support Daniel here: https://fund…

In this episode of @soundslikenyc we talked with Sean Patrick (aka Miltrick) about the merits of studying music at college, his relationship with his home boro of Staten Island, his newest single, "Leave It All Behind" and more! Check out Miltrick here: https://www.instagram.com/miltrick_ And his newest single: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EB5pU…

On this episode of SoundsLikeNYC we talked with Devynity Wray about going to LaGuardia high school as a black teen in the 90's, how she expresses the African-American experience through her artwork and more! Check out Devynity here: https://www.devynity.com And On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/devynitywray Follow Us Here: Instagram: https://…

On this episode of SoundsLikeNYC we talked with Lydia Halloway about how she effectively markets her music, her rapid success on streaming and more! Check out Lydia here: https://www.lydiahalloway.com/about And On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lydiahalloway/ Follow Us Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundslikenyc/ Twitter: https:/…

On this episode of SoundsLikeNYC we talked with William Schalda Jr. (aka SWIVS) about his life in NYC as a kid from Staten Island in the 80's and 90s, the nature of fame in the age of social media and more! Check out SWIVS here: http://swivs.net/ And On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swivs_/ Follow Us Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.co…

On this episode of Sounds Like NYC we talked with Andrew Feyer about his love for the keytar, how the carton's from his childhood #90s kid affect his taste in music and more! Check out FEYER here: https://feyermusic.com And On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feyermusic/ Follow Us Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundslikenyc/ Twitte…

On this episode of Sounds Like NYC we talked with Kate Gratson about topics such as adapting her latest music video to fit pandemic restrictions, finding her sounds through trial and error as a musician, and how she transitioned from the classical music world into the pop music world! Check out Kate here: https://www.instagram.com/kategratson/ And …

On this episode of Sounds Like NYC we talked with professional Guitarist, Sus Vasquez (Karol G, Luis Fonsi, Anuel) about her tips for when on tour, how to make the most out of social media as a musician, being grateful for her career and more! Check out Sus here: https://www.instagram.com/susvasquez/ And her collaboration album with Juan Dussan her…

In this episode of SLNYC News we talking about the star-studded lineup for the inauguration of Joe Bide and Kamala Harris, them possibility of Dolly Parton having a statue erected in her honor, the future of Governor's Ball, Gov Cumos's plan to revitalize the New York arts industry and The Harlem Gospel Choirs' tribute concert to Martin Luther King…

On this episode we talk with NYC-based guitar builder/luthier about things such as the history of guitar building in NYC, his journey of creating his original guitars designs and what it's like marketing guitars as a small builder in the age of influencers and YouTubers Follow Dean Gordon Guitars Here: https://www.instagram.com/deangordonguitars/ h…

On episode 78 of Sounds Like NYC, we talk with Rich Guerzon and Anik Dufresne about the perks of being an artistic couple, how Rich has been developing himself in his other artistic pursuits and the nature of the modern music industry . Rich's Projects and Music- Motion Graphics Reel: https://vimeo.com/276146715 Paintings: https://www.facebook.com/…

On episode 78 of Sounds Like NYC, we talk with Sam Addeo about her interesting day job working in the digital humanities space and the story behind the creation of her debut single, Loving Someone, with Biyo. Follow Sam here : https://www.instagram.com/samaddeoo/ And Biyo: https://www.instagram.com/biyobiyo_/ Follow Us Here: Instagram: https://www.…

On this episode we talk with Dirty Circuit, a band of high schoolers who are trailblazing their early career with tons of potential still left in them. We talk about lineup and name changes as a band, playing local house shows in NYC and how their identity as musicians is intertwined with New York. Follow Dirty Circut Here: https://www.instagram.co…

In Episode 6 of Sounds Like NYC News, we talk about Eminiem's new release making beef between himself Snoop Dog and Paul McCartney, Chadwick Boseman's last performance in the new Netflix film, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, The greatest snow sculpture of a rat you'll ever see, a case of terrible vandalism in the NYC Neighborhood hardest hit by Corona an…

On episode 76 of Sounds Like NYC we talk with Duval Fred about marketing music to a specific audience, the nuances of being recognized by your peers and his self reflection through his music journey. Follow Duval here : Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/duvalmusic/ Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2nzCBklwAxk4TWLUlwjS2i?si=yosvrGz3TyOP06fu…

On episode 75 of Sounds Like NYC we talk with Amanda Rockenbach about being new to life in NYC, developing herself in the midst of the pandemic and artist receiving fair compensations from streaming Follow Amanda here : https://www.instagram.com/amanda.rockenbach/ Listen to The Wicked Here: https://song.link/i/1536599319 - - - Follow Us Here: Insta…

On this episode of Sounds Like NYC news we talk about Blue Ivy’s Grammy Nomination, the death of country legend Charlie Pride, NYC’s new program to help performers make money again and more! Musicians of the Week: Ellajay (IG - @ellajay.music) - Skydiving: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtyUY4uk-Qs Anthony Montana (IG - @ofthewhitecrown) - Highs N…

On episode 74 of Sounds Like NYC we got the chance to sit down with graphic designer and student, Charis Forrester. We spoke about her obsession with concerts, how she developed her GIF-centric and bold design style and being a professional while also being a student. Follow Charis Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charisforre... https://w…

On episode 73 of Sounds Like NYC we got the chance to sit down with independent musical artist Ashley Strongarm. We spoke about what it was like working as a featured musician on Vine with over half a million followers, confronting the hypocrisy of the church through her music, and her theory revolving pigeons with missing toes. Follow Ashley Here:…

On this episode of Sounds Like NYC news we talk about the 24 MTA trains that got tagged, Lil Uzi Vert’s response to Rihanna and ASAP Rocky dating, one of NYC’s top jazz clubs unfortunately closing, the shutting down of Radio Disney, and SiriusXM’s new collaboration with 88rising. Musicians of the Week: Warning Label - Tess Elena IG - @tesselenamusi…

On episode 72 of Sounds Like NYC we talk with music duo, Fab The Duo about what’s it like to be lovers in a professional music group, their passionate and very diverse fan base and how their different music paths melded together in the formation of their career. Follow Fab The Duo here : Instagram: @fabtheduo Facebook: Facebook.com/fabtheduo Websit…

On episode 71 of Sounds Like NYC we talk with Aleksi Glick the guitarist of NYC Jazz-Fusion Band, Snack Cat. We cover topics such as how the band got its name, how NYC developed Aleksi as a musician, and all the inner workings of a modern band in the midst of the COVID pandemic. Follow Aleksi and Snack Cat here : https://www.instagram.com/snackcatb…