đď¸ Rock & Romance: An Exclusive Interview with Beth Pellino-Dudzic đ¸đ
Release Date: 02/21/2025
Rising From the Ashes: A Conversation with Hakim THE PHOENIX
QSJ Radio Podcast
In this deep-dive episode, we sit down with Hakim THE PHOENIX â singer, songwriter, producer and performer â as he opens up about his journey from Lagos to the global stage, his artistic evolution, and the meaning behind his moniker âTHE PHOENIXâ. We explore themes of identity, reinvention, authenticity, and the power of music to transform. He discusses his latest release âBehind The Maskâ, how he blends Afro-fusion, pop and R&B into a sound thatâs both personal and universal, and how he rises again every time heâs knocked down. Whether youâre a music fan, a creative, or...
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Applejack on Love, Identity, and His Debut Single âCandy Cornâ
QSJ Radio Podcast
In this episode, we sit down with breakout artist Applejack, whose debut single âCandy Cornâ is already catching earsâand heartsâacross platforms. Applejack takes us on a journey from his roots in Boston, through his time at the prestigious Berklee College of Music, to chasing his musical dreams in Nashville with a circle of creative friends. We dive deep into the meaning behind Candy Corn, a song that blends indie soul and storytelling to share a beautifully honest queer love story. Applejack opens up about inspiration, identity, building a sound from scratch, and what it means to be...
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Nan Avant â From Unremembered to Global Orchestral Works
QSJ Radio Podcast
Join QSJ Radioâs MadLuh on Digging up the Underground for an in-depth conversation with award-winning composer Nan Avant. Starting with her haunting early film score Unremembered, we explore her multicultural roots, cinematic and orchestral compositions, and the award-winning music sheâs created over the past five years. Hear about Rememoramini â Tango (Milonga), Sirens of the Salish Sea, Tributum for Celtic Bagpipes and Orchestra, and Nani Lahaina â Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra. Discover the inspirations, challenges, and vision behind her music â and whatâs next for this...
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Conversations with EnEyeCee: Vision, Creativity & Impact
QSJ Radio Podcast
Dive into a captivating dialogue with EnEyeCee, as we explore the journey behind their vision, the challenges theyâve overcome, and the creative energy that drives their mission. In this episode, we discuss: The defining moments that shaped EnEyeCeeâs path How artistic mindset meets strategic ambition Lessons learned from failures, pivoting, and perseverance What âimpactâ means in their world â and how theyâre bringing it to life Advice for creators, entrepreneurs, and anyone chasing purpose Whether youâre an aspiring creator, leader, or someone curious about the...
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From Courtrooms to Opera Houses â A Conversation with Andy J. Semotiuk
QSJ Radio Podcast
In this episode of QSJ Radio, we sit down with Andy J. Semotiuk â a U.S. and Canadian immigration lawyer, award-winning author, Forbes contributor with over one million readers, and a professional speaker whose career has taken him from courtrooms in Los Angeles and New York to the halls of the United Nations. Andy shares his journey in immigration law, his experiences as a former U.N. correspondent, and his deep passion for storytelling. We also dive into his latest award-winning book, Solomea: Star of Operaâs Golden Age, a tribute to his great aunt Solomea Krushelnytska, one of the...
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Tilted Earth in Focus: Music, Strategy & Recovery
QSJ Radio Podcast
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Joseph Heinze, the creative force behind Tilted Earth. We explore how heâs built his Spotify and TikTok presence independently using Meta ads, navigated his music career through recovery from a broken collarbone, and shaped his artistic voice through songwriting, visual branding, and meaningful inspiration. From early influences to future goals, Joseph walks us through the real moments that shaped his journeyâand whatâs still to come. Listen in for: The unexpected origins of Tilted Earthâand what those first chords sounded like. A deep...
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Michelle Galas â Groovinâ From Guadeloupe to Global Stages
QSJ Radio Podcast
In this electrifying episode, we sit down with rising star Michelle Galasâthe French-born, Guadeloupe-raised, London-based artist redefining the electronic/pop/dance scene. Founder of her own label, GroovâEarth Records, Michelle is the visionary behind the âGroovâWithâŻMeâ soundâan infectious blend of 80sâ90s nostalgia and modern dancefloor energy. Rooted in a musical householdâher father a singer, her uncle a saxophonistâMichelle began writing songs at 18, pulling from pop icons like Madonna, Lady Gaga, Cyndi Lauper, and Kylie Minogue to forge her vibrant, emotional, and...
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Lorena.Corr â Finding Power in Vulnerability
QSJ Radio Podcast
In this episode of QSJ Radio: Diggin' Up The Underground, we sit down with rising unsigned artist Lorena.Corr, whose haunting melodies and raw lyricism are capturing attention across the indie music scene. From her early songwriting in the UK to how she channels lifeâs pain into power through her music, Lorena opens up about mental health, creative independence, and her mission to reach others who feel unseen. This intimate conversation dives deep into the soul of an artist making waves without a label â and doing it on her own terms. Tune in for laughs, vulnerable truths, and a reminder...
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From Facebook to Festival Dreams: Danamaâs Underground Uprising
QSJ Radio Podcast
In this special episode of Digging Up the Underground, we sit down with Rachel Harney, the powerhouse vocalist and guitarist behind the rising UK alt-rock band Danama. From forming via a Facebook post in 2021 to dropping their bold, emotionally-charged debut album Did You Know?, Danama has emerged as a voice for the unheardâcombining indie, pop, and punk rock with deeply personal storytelling about mental health, identity, and empowerment. Rachel opens up about the origin of the bandâs name, the journey to self-producing their debut under Epictronic Records, and how they bring both high...
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RoseBudd Music: From London Beats to Global Soundscapes
QSJ Radio Podcast
In this episode, we sit down with the multi-talented RoseBudd Musicâa UK-born singer, producer, composer, and actress making waves across the international music scene. From her early days crafting house and garage tracks to her genre-blending hits like âAir I Breatheâ and âShadow Walkerâ, RoseBudd shares the story behind her sound, her creative process, and the hustle behind her rise. We talk music, visuals, acting, and what it means to stay authentic in an ever-evolving industry. Whether youâre an aspiring artist or a fan of boundary-pushing music, this conversation is packed...
info_outlineJoin us for an electrifying conversation with Beth Pellino-Dudzic, the brilliant author behind The Perfection Saga. Her six-book romance series takes readers deep into the heart of the 1970s and 1980s rock music scene, blending passion, ambition, and unforgettable love stories.
Born in the Bronx and having spent most of her life in Westchester County, Beth's journeyâfrom IBM professional to full-time writerâis as compelling as her novels. Now residing in Pike Road, Alabama, with her husband and their adorable miniature dachshund, Truffle, she shares her love for music, writing, and even football.
Weâll dive into her inspirations, writing process, and the intense emotions behind The Perfection Saga. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes look at Playing Hard, the sizzling first book featuring aspiring singer Gina Ricci and troubled rockstar Trevor McNaughton.
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