Magazine
Encouragement
I had a 1,500-word blog ready to post a couple of days ago and I deleted it. I highlighted my thoughts of the political world, my lack of trust for the entire media spectrum, and my concern of social media distorting our views and dividing our country even more....
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Mediarazzi to Launch “Josiah & The Greater Good.”
Takin’ It to the Streams — Developer Banks on TV Channel Setting the Stage for a New Revolution in Music Promotion. ***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** (KNOXVILLE, TN) — Mediarazzi, the world’s leading developer and producer of TV channels for Roku and Connected TV platforms...
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Album Review: Kovilj by floating Beauty
The artist floating Beauty has created an incredibly gorgeous and intricate body a music. The opening track from the Kovilj album, Liturgija, is a testament to the production quality and talent of floating Beauty. The quiet build of this track pulls you into a world...
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You & Me
"You & Me" is the latest single by Chancellor Lawson, off his new EP, also titled "You & Me." This is the feature soundtrack song for the independent film, titled "The Sound of You and Me."
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1230 Podcast – Ep010: New Years 2018
Skyler Burgess brings in one of his best friends and SMRI's Managing Director, Jordan Owens to the podcast. These two discuss the New Year, new music, local record stores, and the best of 2017. Skyler also covers the new direction he is taking the 1230...
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The Music Landing – January 2018
Happy New Year and happy new releases! I've had a great weekend, and I'm looking forward to sharing some new stuff dropping this month. If you'd rather watch the review instead of reading it then you have the opportunity to click here and watch on SMRI TV. The...
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Broadcast 004: “We’re Alive in this Moment.”
Broadcast 004 starts off with Jordan butchering the intro of the show in utter excitement of the moment. Not only does he have a close friend as a guest, but another close friend has came to visit today as well. Add that on top of a rowdy Oliver, the...
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Broadcast 003: “I Guess This is Gonna be #3?”
So...we skipped broadcast 002. Why? Because we didn't remember how many we had made before, and honestly, the prequel broadcast should count as 1. So, to open the year on TWD, Jordan has on his first guest, Skyler Burgess. Yes, he may occasionally be a guest host over...
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Four Ways to Remain Motivated to Workout
If you are feeling burnt out at the gym, just know that you aren't the only one. Work, school, kids, family, friends, bills, etc... Life can really throw a wrench into your fitness goals. However, there are some easy ways to keep the fire burning and reach your full...
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The Music Landing – December 2017
It's been a minute since I've written anything for SMRI. It's good to be back! Karine Polwart A Pocket of Wind Resistance - December 1, 2017 Scottish singer-songwriter Karina Polwart set out to pull our heart strings again with stories of loss and the brutal reality...
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Let’s Talk About Dating, Baby
As members of the technologically advanced 21st century, we are all familiar with the concept of “online dating”: typically, I associate the idea with those stupid jingles on commercials with paid actors claiming to be happily in love forever and ever and ever....
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