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Tag: interview

Let’s Dance: We Catch Up With The High Plains Drifters

August 28, 2025

Following on from the release of their single and music video, ‘Until We Dance’, we catch up with The High Plains Drifters.

Getting Ahead: Rising Star Lara Stankovic Speaks With EP About Her Music, And New Single, ‘Go Ahead’

July 30, 2025

An artist who brings a refreshing, relatable honesty to her sound, Serbian-Canadian singer songwriter Lara Stankovic is on the rise. We spoke with the ‘Go Ahead’ singer about what inspires her, and what she’s got coming up.

Staunch Moderates: The Band, The Myth, The Legend – And Bigfoot

July 30, 2025

We’ve been writing about Staunch Moderates since 2021, and now, we’ve finally had the opportunity to track down this very busy musical, social, cultural, and political phenomenon, and find out what makes them tick.

Allegra Talks New Single ‘Wildfire:’ The Infectious Pop Hit With Heart

July 17, 2025

Allegra has made an electrifying return with ‘Wildfire’ – a luminous dance-pop gem aiming to spread love in an often divided world. We caught up with the London-based singer and found more.

INTERVIEW: Stars Go Dim Talks New Retro-Pop Album ‘Roses’

July 9, 2025

Mainstream pop band Stars Go Dim – AKA acclaimed artist and songwriter Chris Cleveland – has enchanted audiences with his uplifting songwriting. Over the past 15 years, he has carved out a distinctive presence in the music world – achieving multiple international Top 5 hits, a U.S. radio No.1, millions of streams, and collaborating with legends like Elton John and John Mayer.

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ViennaCC Speaks To EP About ‘Virtual Love’

July 7, 2025

With his latest single, ‘Virtual Love’ smashing the airwaves right now, we took the opportunity to speak to the artist, ViennaCC about the track and what inspired him to create it.

Radio Dada: Jared Hallock Talks To Us About Embracing ‘My Destiny’, No Matter How Absurd It Might Seem

July 7, 2025

Better known for his music released as Project213, Jared Hallock’s latest venture sees him performing under his own name, with first single, ‘My Destiny’. We had the pleasure to recently speak to Jared.

She Rises To The Challenge: We Speak With Karen Atkins

July 7, 2025

Karen Atkins spoke with Essentially Pop about the inspiration behind her single, ‘She Rises’, as well as her life, musical journey, and what is yet to come.

Robbie Rosen And Coffeeshop Talk To Essentially Pop About ‘Bringin’ It Home’

July 2, 2025

Following on from our review of their collaboration, ‘Bringin’ It Home’, we speak with Robbie Rosen and Coffeeshop.

INTERVIEW: SHAB Talks LIPSTICK, ’80s Pop And The Power Of Femininity

June 30, 2025

We chatted to pop sensation SHAB about her luscious new single, ‘LIPSTICK,’ paying homage to ’80s pop and exploring how femininity and empowerment go hand in hand.

INTERVIEW: Casey McQuillen On Leaving Familiarity Behind To Chase Her Dreams

June 16, 2025

London-based Singer-songwriter Casey McQuillen’s empowering single ‘Better Than This’ capped off sold-out European tours supporting Anastacia and Eurovision winner Loreen, but behind the track is the life-changing decision that led her to this point – a move overseas to pursue her musical endeavours.

Premiere & Interview: Rising Folk Sensation Danny Addison Talks Enthralling New Single ‘Tribe’

June 13, 2025

We talk to rising folk star Danny Addison about his powerful new single ‘Tribe’ – a desperate search for purpose in an era dominated by keyboard warriors and call-out culture.

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