Oscar Bryant is a Rock Singer-Songwriter and Producer from Manchester, United Kingdom. Fresh off of the release of his debut LP "Bluebirds" Oscar dived into the creative process behind his new record. He made the album over the last year with writing partner Harry Ackerman. Oscar talked about how two of his biggest influences as a songwriter and performer are George Harrison and David Bowie. His recent music has been heavily inspired by Classic Rock and Folk Rock and he talked about his production style and his journey as a music producer. Later on in the episode, we talked about the role of record labels in 2022 and how how independent artists can navigate the music industry. We talked about finding a niche as music artists and the pressure of market effectively without pigeonholing yourself. Last but not least, we discussed building a fanbase and Oscar's upcoming plans for 2022. He has a debut launch show happening May 8th in Manchester. Be sure to check him out on all social media. 

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NVLT is brand new NYC Rock band. We sat down and talked about their recent shows at The Delancey and East Berlin in Manhattan and what their biggest musical influences are. Whats unique about NVLT is how they met. They originally met after wanting to put pictures from a Samsung corporate event to good use. After that they met their singer through dating app Tinder. A couple of members made a group tinder profile and their current lead singer Mary matched with the group. Throughout the pandemic they wrote songs and practiced by sending voice memos to each other through group chats and Snapchat. Later on in the episode we talked about their upcoming single “Drink To Nine” and their upcoming shows.

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In this episode of my weekly podcast Miltrick Media I interviewed Country-Pop artist Sandra North. Sandra North is a California based Country artist and songwriter originally from Sweden. In 2020 she won the "Best Breakthrough Artist" award through the European publication and promotions company Boots of Europe. We talked about her debut EP "Long Time Coming" and what inspired that record. She revealed her behind the scenes process when it comes to songwriting, entering the studio, and what it was like growing up in Sweden. A few years ago she decided to move to the United States to pursue her music career full time. She broke down what inspired the music video for her recent singles "You" and "My Song." Later on in the episode, we discussed her time attending university for music business and her time spent working as a booking agent. In 2022, indie artists need to focus on numerous things at once like booking, management, and marketing in order to push their career forward. We talked about what it's like balancing all of that along with trying to work on recording new music. She revealed some upcoming tour dates as well as a festival appearance planned for Summer 2022. Sandra is currently in the studio working on new music.  

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Uncle Zed (Jesse) is a full-time Content Creator, Twitch Streamer, and YouTuber. Before Uncle Zed became a twitch streamer he was working full-time as an EMT in New York City. We talked about how 4 years ago he entered the world of twitch streaming and we talked about what inspired that new career path. We discussed the business of twitch and how he sticks to a consistent weekly schedule which has resulted in him gaining 2,300 subscribers on Twitch as of March of 2022. We learned how a creator makes money on Twitch and what's most important when building an online community as a streamer. We touched on key points like how building a positive and welcoming community is what matters most and the importance of diversifying your content on social media in order to reach new people as a content creator. Social media marketing, entrepreneurship and his YouTube videos were discussed later on in the episode. Besides streaming he also creates unboxing videos of numerous collectors editions of video games. Last but not least we discussed the culture of twitch, how to create a successful career on the platform, and his new career as a frontman. Zed recently became the lead singer of NYC Glam Rock band Va Va Boom. We talked about his biggest musical influences which include numerous classic rock and hard rock bands. 

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Jeff Enrage is a Singer, Promoter, and Bartender from Staten Island, New York. He is most well known as the Frontman of New York City Hardcore/Crossover-Trash band Enrage. His career in the music industry dates back nearly 30 years when Enrage first formed in the late 80’s. Being inspired by Sunday hardcore matinees at the legendary CBGB’s and Brooklyn’s L’Amours the band was formed by childhood friends with Jeff and his brother Marco being the nucleus. They subsequently went on to release their first proper demo “Burning Within” with Josh Silver from Type-O Negative being the producer. Completely independent and through word of mouth, the bands first demo sold over 3,000 copies. Throughout the 90s the band played numerous iconic venues around NYC while championing Staten Island and DIY ethics. Throughout their career they were able to share the stage with bands such as Biohazard, Gwar, Hatebreed, Bad Brains, Life of Agony, Sick Of It All, and Type-O Negative. After the local success of “Burning Within” the band went on to record their Debut CD “Empty” which was produced by Noah Evans, who had previously worked with The Beastie Boys. In this episode Jeff and I talked about the full history of the band including when they started out booking their own shows and playing across Bay Street on Staten Island. We later discussed when the band got to play in Belgium and France and what that was like traveling to Europe to play music. We then talked about the history of the Staten Island and NYC music scenes, hardcore music, and the various shows Jeff hosts and promotes on Staten Island. Jeff currently hosts shows and bartends at Mother Pugs and Juicy Lucy, two venues on Staten Island.

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Scott Magnus is a pop artist from Oldham, Manchester, United Kingdom. He creates indie, pop/rock, trap, and hyper-pop songs with powerful, introspective lyrics. Fresh off of the release of his new single “Don’t Take Away My Purpose” we talked about his life, upbringing, and the beginnings of his music career. March of 2020 is when he went full steam ahead with his music career and in 2021 he released singles “Diamond In The Rough,”

Young Dutt is a rapper from Brooklyn, New York. He began writing music and rapping in 2018 when he was in college and in the Summer of 2020 released his first record "On Lock." Since then, he has released 8 other singles with a sound inspired by Brooklyn hip-hop and drill including the 2020 record “Back to Back” featuring Squidnice. We discussed how he first starting rapping after freestyling with friends on PS4. From there he went on to write and record songs at home before working with different studios and engineers. Heavily inspired by video games and movies such as Spider-Man and Star Wars, Young Dutt talked about how he implements  those influences into his music, lyrics, and imagery. In 2021 after releasing “Jonas Quellington” Young Dutt experienced a substantial bump in streams and listens after his music began being featured on numerous twitch streams. His music has amassed over 55,000 streams on Spotify alone. Later on in the episode, we talked about his biggest influences which include artists like NLE Choppa and we talked about DIY recording and production. We went over the Beatstars App and marketplace and how he researches, finds, and licenses beats for his music. We talked about Beatstars contracts, finding beats on YouTube, and how Young Dutt hopes to interact with numerous twitch streamers throughout 2022 to help promote his music. We also talked about using Instagram as an A&R tool to try and solidify collaborations and how social media marketing for independent artists has evolved over time. Last but not least, we talked about what Young Dutt has planned for 2022 and what he hopes to accomplish with his music career moving forward.   

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Plant Dad is a Singer-Songwriter from Baltimore, Maryland. Fresh off of the release of his brand new single “Del-Mar” he traveled up to NYC to participate in a couple of writing sessions with songwriters and producers. In this episode, we talked about his career beginnings and what made him want to pursue creating music. He reveals the inspirations for the name “Plant Dad” and how in 2021 he finally decided to venture out with a solo career and that’s where Plant Dad was born. We discussed his biggest influences and what he considers his genre to be. Plant Dad’s music is a combination of indie rock and indie pop. We talked about how we discovered each others pages through an independent music blog and different ways independent musicians can market themselves in the current music industry. We later talked about different genres in the industry and how to find an audience to market your music online. Pursuing a music career in 2022 means you need to wear numerous hats and we talked about playlist submissions, submitting songs to radio, music promotion, and live shows. Plant Dad went over what it was like to grow up near Baltimore, Maryland and what that city and state are like. We also talked about the inspiration for his debut single “She Got Me High.” 

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Rayna Pajares-Held is a social media content creator. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Rayna has amassed nearly 200,000 followers on Tik-Tok channel @vintagequeen_1 through her various categories of short-form content. Makeup processes, transformations, singing videos, vlogs, and day in the life videos are among the many pieces of content she creates. After going viral in 2019 with a Billie Eilish inspired trend video Rayna’s account started to steadily grow. We talked about growing and creating content on Tik-Tok and social media in general. Rayna shared some of her process for creating content and marketing her channel.

Rayna wanted to start creating content after being inspired by watching editing and lip-syncing videos on YouTube when she was younger. She was drawn to this career by watching positive feedback on videos and this is when she realized she wanted to pursue content creation. We went back and forth about our first YouTube channels when we were younger and Rayna described the different types of niches she has explored over the years.

Later on Rayna talked about attending film school, and wanting to get involved in the film industry and having a passion for film production. We talked the importance of networking in the entertainment industry, creating schedules for posting content and how Rayna is gravitating toward creating more make-up content.

Rayna discussed possibly getting involved with more songwriting and how she has a couple of original songs in the works.

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In this weeks episode of Miltrick Media, I sat down with Staten Island Comedian Jon Elias. Jon first got started with improv in 2007 while still in high school. They had an improv team that put on two shows a year. After graduation he started attending college in Philadelphia. During his time in school he got involved with improv around the city and later stand-up comedy. We discussed how Robin Williams is a huge influence to Jon and how after watching Robin Williams: Live in Broadway in 2007 he wrote his first batch of original material for a comedy set. He had three days to write three minutes. We talked about writing original material which he does both alone and with frequent writing partner Comedian Joe Naimoli. In November 2021, he performed at the NYC Arab American Comedy Festival at Gotham Comedy Club and we talked about performing after Ramy Youssef and what was going on through his head leading up to that performance. Later on in the episode, we talked about different styles of comedy, crowd work, how comedy has changed over time, and Jon’s biggest aspirations for his career in comedy.

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