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Indie Talk Presents: The Gratitude Sessions
The Gratitude Sessions is a special Indie Talk showcase created to honor the power of thankfulness. Podcasting out of Austin, Texas, the live music capital of the United States, Indie Talk invites listeners to slow down, reflect, and connect through the stories and songs of independent artists from around the world. November is a month centered on appreciation and reflection. In this episode, each artist shares a song that represents what gratitude means to them. Gratitude fo


Indie Talk Launches New Podcast Episode Featuring The Bittersweet Millennium
Indie Talk is excited to present a brand new podcast episode highlighting The Bittersweet Millennium, the immersive indie project created by Kansas City based artist Gavin Woodworth . The episode explores Woodworth’s self made music and the emotional worlds behind his debut album, Sleepless Nights Yet Still Dreaming . Featured Songs • Tomorrow • Turbulently Turbid • Sleeping In The Car All songs were written, performed, produced, and mixed by Gavin Woodworth , the sole creato


Indie Talk Podcast Spotlights Sun Way Street
Indie Talk is proud to announce a brand new podcast episode featuring Sun Way Street, the rising indie folk and rock duo creating heartfelt and cinematic music. The episode will introduce three emotionally rich songs and take listeners behind the scenes of the band’s unique international songwriting process. Featured Songs • There’s Someone Out There Dreaming of Me • I Can’t Give What I’ve Got • The Friend In Me All three songs were written, performed, produced, and mixed by


Song Review: “Turbulently Turbid” by The Bittersweet Millennium
Review by Matt Watts for Indie Talk The Bittersweet Millennium, aka solo artist Gavin Woodworth, drifts into the chaos of existence with “Turbulently Turbid,” a track that doesn’t demand or direct but simply exists, a feeling suspended between calm and unrest. The song opens with restless, echoing percussion, immediate, uneasy, and drenched in atmosphere. There’s no calm before the storm, just impact. It’s turbulent from the first beat, perfectly setting the tone for the lyr


Music Interview: The Bittersweet Millennium
The Bittersweet Millennium is a solo artist from Kansas City that makes Alternative Rock music. I just started making and producing music recently since the middle of summer of 2025. My first album "Sleepless Nights Yet Still Dreaming" comes out on October 24th. The album has themes of insomnia, sleeping, dreaming, relationships, and life struggles. Artist Name: The Bittersweet Millennium Was there something or someone who was the "catalyst" for you to go into music? I lost


The Bittersweet Millennium - 'Sleepless Nights Yet Still Dreaming'
A Poetic Journey Through Insomnia, Emotion, and Sound FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kansas City, KS — Independent artist Gavin Woodworth , performing under the name The Bittersweet Millennium , announces the release of his debut album Sleepless Nights Yet Still Dreaming , arriving October 24 on all major streaming platforms. The record captures the surreal intersection of insomnia, dreaming, relationships, and life’s inner turbulence , inviting listeners into a deeply reflective wo


Indie Talk Podcast Shines the Spotlight on Jerard Rice: A Rising Voice for Truth, Purpose, and Change
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX — Indie Talk , the Austin-based music podcast known for championing independent artists worldwide, is proud to feature Jerard Rice , also known as Rice , in its latest Spotlight episode. The show takes listeners on an inspiring journey through three of Rice’s standout tracks — “Petty Love,” “Starvin’,” and “ZoomZoom.” Rice is currently under Grammy Award consideration in two categories — Best New Artist and Best Contemporary Blues Album


Jerard Rice – 'Love Shouldn’t Cost a Thing'
Jerard Rice, who’s currently up for Grammy consideration, talks his truth and move souls. Love Shouldn’t Cost a Thing is real, raw, and confident, mixing emotion, power, and purpose in every track. From heartbreak to hustle, every song shows growth, grit, and glow. 1. Starz The project kicks off with “Starz,” and it’s an instant mood. Reverb-heavy chords set the stage before the groove hits, and you know it’s a hit from the start. When Rice sings, “Baby, you a star in the n


Jerard Rice Earns Multiple Grammy Considerations for “Love Shouldn’t Cost a Thing” and “Starz”
Independent artist recognized across Progressive R&B, Rap, Contemporary Blues, and Best New Artist categories Webster, MA —...


Indie Talk Podcast Celebrates Music and Brews with Special Oktoberfest Episode
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX — October 2025 — The Indie Talk Podcast , a global showcase for independent artists, is raising a stein...


Indie Talk Podcast Shines a Spotlight on Azoghn: A Genre-Bending Voice of Grit, Grace, and Legacy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – Indie Talk, the podcast that celebrates independent artists worldwide, is proud to announce its...


Indie Talk Podcast Welcomes Kristen Castro – Singer, Songwriter, Producer, and Visionary Artist
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TX – [Insert Date] – Indie Talk Podcast , the platform celebrating the best in independent music...


Indie Talk Podcast Spotlights Guitar Virtuoso Greg C. Brown
[Austin, TX] – Indie Talk , the independent artist podcast, features Greg C. Brown, guitarist and founding member of Age of Fire, in its...


Indie Talk Shines Spotlight on Rising Indie Rock Artist Gavin Harper
For Immediate Release Austin, TX – Indie Talk Podcast is proud to announce its latest Featured Artist Spotlight episode, showcasing the...


Review: Age of Fire – “Race Against the Setting Sun”
By Matt Watts for Indie Talk From its very first seconds, “Race Against the Setting Sun” doesn’t just start—it erupts . A ten-second...


Interview with Snigdha Diehl of Age of Fire
With powerful vocals by Snigdha Diehl, blistering guitar work from Greg C. Brown , thunderous drums by Bill Rad Morris , and the driving...


Interview with Spike Polite & Sewage
From the underground legacy of New York City’s Lower East Side punk scene comes Spike Polite & Sewage , a band forged in rebellion, grit,...


Song Review: Florida by Spike Polite & Sewage
Spike Polite & Sewage’s “Florida” is a sonic middle finger disguised as a postcard from the Sunshine State. Opening with a piercing...


Spike Polite & Sewage Release New Punk Anthem “Florida” – A Fierce, Satirical Warning from the Sunshine State
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY — Legendary New York City punk collective Spike Polite & Sewage return with their latest single,...


Music Review: Eli Mosley – We Still Ride (Florida Version)
“We Still Ride” begins not with a wall of sound, but with the hum of nature itself. The ambiance recalls an early Florida morning — heat...
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