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On today’s episode of the Live & Amplified: Indiefusion Podcast, host Tom Kwiat sits down with rising pop artist Kayne Falcon — a melodic storyteller crafting bold, bombastic pop music from Norwalk, Connecticut.

Kayne dives deep into:
✨ Growing up between Costa Rica & Connecticut
✨ His obsession with cold weather and curly-hair problems
✨ The creative process behind his upcoming album
✨ Why he loves bombastic hooks & big choruses
✨ How the Wicked soundtrack unexpectedly became a major inspiration
✨ Navigating Connecticut’s music scene vs. NYC
✨ The importance of finding the right crowd & right venues for your sound

From theater soundtracks to pop icons, Kayne breaks down his top songs of the year and what truly drives his artistry.

If you love discovering emerging artists with passion, energy, and a vision — this one’s for you.

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Welcome back to another Live & Amplified Indiefusion Podcast!
Today, Tom sits down with the incredibly talented Noelle Toland — singer, songwriter, storyteller, and all-around vibrant creative force based in Nashville.

In this episode, Noelle shares the journey behind her newest single “I’ve Been Led”, a heartfelt track inspired by the leap of faith it takes to chase your dreams. She talks about co-writing with Tyler Winter, navigating the emotional timing of releasing music, and how her real-life Nashville experiences shaped the story of the song.

We dive into:
🎸 The making of “I’ve Been Led” and how the title came from a real-life conversation
🌟 Crafting songs with authenticity in a world of increasingly commodified music
🎤 Noelle’s love for performing and her favorite on-stage moments
🏙️ The reality of Nashville life — the creative community, the parking struggles, and finding her peace on stage
🎄 Holiday shows, upcoming studio sessions, and hints toward a bigger upcoming project
🚗 Touring, traveling, and why she wants to get to Texas soon

If you love discovering rising artists with passion, purpose, and unforgettable stories, you’ll love this one.
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Join us for another episode of the Live & Amplified: Indiefusion Podcast as we sit down with UK pop-rock artist Bronnie!

Fresh off a trip to Nashville and gearing up to release her brand-new Christmas single “Holiday Road Christmas”, Bronnie dives into the story behind the song, the crazy-fast turnaround from writing to recording, and what it’s like celebrating 10 years since her very first release (also a Christmas track!).

We talk:
🎄 The inspiration behind “Holiday Road Christmas”
🎸 How Nashville has become her second home
🇬🇧 What the Liverpool independent scene is really like
✈️ Splitting time between the UK, Europe, and the U.S.
🎶 Writing her next album
🌟 Surviving and thriving a decade into her music career

Bronnie also shares stories about rockabilly influences, couch surfing through Nashville, and why Christmas music is the smartest promo move artists can make.

If you love discovering rising indie artists—or you’re a Bronnie fan—this one’s a must-listen.

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In this episode of the Indiefusion Podcast, Tom sits down with singer, songwriter, and performer Presley Aronson for a conversation about passion, discipline, and the grind behind making your dreams real.

Presley shares how:
🎵 He began developing his voice at a young age through singing, dancing, instruments, and vocal training
🚀 Releasing his first song in 2020 became the spark that launched his professional career
🎤 Performing on stage gives him an energy and sense of fulfillment that nothing else can match
💪 Years of preparation, covers, vocal coaching, and performing shaped him into the artist he is today
🔥 Why he loves not just the destination — but the entire journey of growing as an artist

If you're an up-and-coming musician or just love hearing artists open up about their story, this episode is packed with inspiration and insight.

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Join host Tom Kwiat on another episode of the Live and Amplified: IndieFusion Podcast as we sit down with country artist Colin Stough—fresh off his American Idol run and deep into crafting his highly-anticipated debut album.

In this conversation, Colin gets real about:
🎸 Growing up between Mississippi and Nashville
🎤 How American Idol changed everything
📝 Learning the difference between TV fame and music fame
🔥 Writing “White Trash,” “20 Bucks,” and the stories behind his most authentic songs
💿 Building his debut album after years of grinding, writing, and self-discovery
💬 Why authenticity in country music matters now more than ever
⚡ How AI in music feels “like a poser” and why real emotion still wins
🚚 Road life, live shows, and navigating the industry at just 21 years old

Colin’s journey from learning guitar, to accidentally discovering his voice, to finding his lane in the country world is one of the most honest and refreshing stories we’ve featured.

If you love real songwriting, southern rock grit, and behind-the-scenes creativity—this one’s for you.

Welcome back to another Live and Amplified: Indiefusion Podcast!

In today’s episode, host Tom Kwiat sits down with three members of American Mile — Dez, Colton, and Joseph — for a high-energy conversation about the band’s journey, their eclectic sound, nonstop touring, and the making of their latest album.

🎙 What We Talk About in This Episode:

How American Mile formed and evolved through lineup changes

Writing 40 songs during lockdown and narrowing them down

The 3-year journey of recording their latest album

Blending genres from rock to funk to country

Selling out their first vinyl pressing & plans for new limited-edition runs

Life on the road while playing 200+ shows a year

Why Nashville feels like the next chapter

Personal stories from SoCal, Arizona, Indiana, and Texas connections

American Mile is on the rise — energetic live show, killer harmonies, and a relentless work ethic. If you love independent music and the grind behind it, you’ll love this conversation.

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🎸 Join us on the Live and Amplified IndieFusion Podcast with the incredibly talented Nickola Magnolia!

In this episode, we dive deep into:
✨ Nickola’s journey from Toronto to Europe and her exciting upcoming tour
✨ Her love for vinyl and the personal touch of releasing music physically
✨ The creative process behind her new album Bad Woman and sneak peeks of singles like Liar Liar and Harley Rules
✨ How she fell in love with country music, from Townes Van Zandt to modern honky tonk vibes
✨ Insights on solo acoustic performances, house concerts, and connecting with fans

Whether you’re a music lover, aspiring musician, or just curious about life on tour, this episode is packed with stories, inspiration, and musical insights.

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