SLB Indie Trailer

Devlin Miles, host of SLB Indie Trailer interviews indie Soulful Rock and self-described "Junkyard Folk" artist Kate Vargas, who is  Kickstarting her 4th Album. We talk about her current campaign, songwriting, Sturgeon Bay, and Sailing Le Vagabond.  Live performance at the end of the show from the Live From The Vault: Songwriter Sessions hosted in Brooklyn by Devlin and Carolann Solebello.   https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/katevargas/kate-vargas-beyond-wolfish Kate Vargas Official Website Devlin Miles Official Website  

SLB Indie Trailer Host and Leader of Soulful Rock Band Sweet Little Bloodhound interviews One of NYs Top Casting Directors Judy Bowman about the business of casting and running her Creative Entreprenuer Businesss.  She gives us tips on how to master the art of an audition.  

Devlin Miles host of SLB Indie Trailer and Leader of the Soulful Rock band Sweet Little Bloodhound interviews one of New York's Top Casting Directors to find out the best tips for auditions, how to network, navigate the industry, the difference between casting Theater vs Film/TV, the job of casting mostly happens before the audition, finding the right people to audition and doing your research with a tip sheet from the director/producer.  Referrals for your next job.  Being accessible and available. Being a Creative Entrepreneur and loving your job.

SLB plays their first house concert together and we find out what it takes to play a house concert, how to help the host, and how the moment of truth can really cause a fire, We have lunch in DC, discuss sex education, and share fun Icey Hot moments in the van with Buttahs. We crash a radio launch party and find out what it takes to start a community radio station.  Includes Live tracks from SLB at Allan's house Circle In The Square- (songs included Sweet Little Bloodhound, The River, Sweet Dreams by The Eurythmics) Sweet Little Bloodhound information or booking SLB@SweetLittleBloodhound.com http://www.SweetLittleBloodhound.com @SLBloodhound or host @DevlinMiles   House Concert Host Allan at CircleInTheSquare@gmail.com   NYC.Gov regarding IUD https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/health-topics/iud.page https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control/iud     WERA 96.7FM Arlington, VA http://wera.fm https://twitter.com/radioarlington    

Sweet Little Bloodhound's host Devlin Miles speaks with indie artist and Mpress Label executive Rachael Sage Part 2 of 2, she speaks of her record label Mpress Records and signing artists such as Seth Glier, Ks Choice, and A Fragile Tomorrow.   http://www.mpressrecords.com Mpress records Featured Artists A Fragile Tomorrow http://afragiletomorrow.com Seth Glier http://sethglier.com Rachael Sage http://rachaelsage.com Ks Choice http://www.kschoice.be     For more information about Sweet Little Bloodhound http://www.SweetLittleBloodhound.com    or email SLB@sweetlittlebloodhound.com  

Indie Artist and Mpress Label executive Rachael Sage Part 1 of 2 speaks of her indie music and visual artistry career and how she has navigated her 20 year touring.  Go for who you feel you should meet.  Have "a little bit of a nerve" when trying to make connections for your music. Find where your music fits. Featured Artist Rachael Sage http://rachaelsage.com Mpress Record label http://www.mpressrecords.com On this episode: Brave Dancing - Rachael Sage Blue Roses - Rachael Sage Frost - Rachael Sage Wildflower - Rachael Sage Part 2 posts Thursday at 12pm

Part 1 of 2, Part 1 we accompany SLB on tour in the car as they discuss what is next for Sweet Little Bloodhound, how do they expect their sound to evolve, how do they approach songwriting, what artists they should cover, Janis Joplin or Bonnie Raitt, road stop bathrooms, and car 2 discusses what genres they would like to explore more.  It's always a good time being a fly on the wall of the tour bus, car, van, or whatever they can track down to get this indie band to their next gig.   Join SLB on tour in DC, they meet the locals, and dive into the music scene there. No topic is eliminated from songwriting to what happens in the men's bathroom, Gummy Bears, and future projects for Sweet Little Bloodhound Part 2 they go out and meet the locals and explore local businesses of DC, including Bicycle Space, Amsterdam Falafel House, Crooked Beat, Smash Records, and The Black Squirrel.   Part 2 closes with songs from the tour van by artists we like and support: Disappear by Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds http://www.sistersparrow.com Written In The Water by Gin Wigmore http://www.ginwigmore.com Hot Summer Nights by Grace Potter http://gracepotter.com  For more information about SweetLittleBloodhound.com or email SLB@SweetLittleBloodhound.com If you have suggestions or would like to be a part of the SLB ruckus send us an email. Thanks for stopping by and reviewing SLB Indie Trailer on your local podcast medium, Apple, iTunes, Android, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Stitcher, Google Play. Do you know a place where we should play or would like to book the band, email here Kim@SweetLittleBloodhound.com  

Part 1 of 2, Part 1 we accompany SLB on tour in the car as they discuss what is next for Sweet Little Bloodhound, how do they expect their sound to evolve, how do they approach songwriting, what artists they should cover, Janis Joplin or Bonnie Raitt, road stop bathrooms, and car 2 discusses what genres they would like to explore more.  It's always a good time being a fly on the wall of the tour bus, car, van, or whatever they can track down to get this indie band to their next gig.   Join SLB on tour in DC, they meet the locals, and dive into the music scene there. No topic is eliminated from songwriting to what happens in the men's bathroom, Gummy Bears, and future projects for Sweet Little Bloodhound Part 2 they go out and meet the locals and explore local businesses of DC, including Bicycle Space, Amsterdam Falafel House, Crooked Beat, Smash Records, and The Black Squirrel.   Part 2 closes with songs from the tour van by artists we like and support: Disappear by Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds Written In The Water by Gin Wigmore Hot Summer Nights by Grace Potter  For more information about SweetLittleBloodhound.com or email SLB@SweetLittleBloodhound.com If you have suggestions or would like to be a part of the SLB ruckus send us an email. Thanks for stopping by and reviewing SLB Indie Trailer on your local podcast medium, Apple, iTunes, Android, TuneIn Radio, Spreaker, Stitcher, Google Play. Do you know a place where we should play or would like to book the band, email here Kim@SweetLittleBloodhound.com     

This is part 2 of 2 An interview with SLB Indie Trailer host, Devlin Miles with David Stoller and Andy Manganello of The Samurai Hotel, recording studio in Astoria, Queens, NY.  We discuss the industry tools, vocal mics, vocal coaches, how important your headphone mix is, recording horn players and knowing where the sound comes from, large diaphragm mics versus ribbon mics, developing passive income as a musician, networking with other professionals, conferences AES.     Music in this episode according to order: Opening credits - Next Stop Is Love by Sweet Little Bloodhound Be My Lover by Sweet Little Bloodhound Be Still by Sweet Little Bloodhound Poor Mr Sunshine by Sweet Little Bloodhound Gold Dust Woman by Sweet Little Bloodhound Next Stop Is Love by Sweet Little Bloodhound No One Will Notice by Devlin Miles (closing track) Closing credits - Be Still by Sweet Little Bloodhound   For more information on Sweet Little Bloodhound  http://www.SweetLittleBloodhound.com email SLB@SweetLittleBloodhound.com @SLBloodhound @DevlinMiles   Andy Manganello-  http://www.AndyManganello.com @magsmusic   David Stoller https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Samurai-Hotel-Recording-Studio/615155278616167  

Mixing versus mastering, preparing for recording, budgeting your recording project, the cost of a single, where to network, working with Bette Midler and Yo Yo Ma, lessons from the majors to the indies, the importance of your monitor mix while singing. Devlin Miles of Sweet Little Bloodhound interviews producer and engineer of The Samurai Hotel, Dave Stoller and Andy Manganello. We learn what drove Dave Stoller to build out this amazing recording studio in Astoria, Queens, and how Andy and Dave met beginning in the mic locker at Sony Music.   Music in this episode: Opening credits- Next Stop Is Love by Sweet Little Bloodhound Better Off - Sweet Little Bloodhound Be Still - Sweet Little Bloodhound Cello by Greg Snedeker Superhero Female - Sweet Little Bloodhound Rush - Devlin Miles For More information, ideas, suggestions for SLB Indie Trailer email SLB @SweetLittleBloodhound.com Twitter and Instagram @SLBloodhound @DevlinMiles http://www.Facebook.com/DevlinMilesFans http://www.SweetLittleBloodhound.com     Andy Manganello @MagsMusic Dave Stoller  

Devlin Miles interviews the guitarist for her band Sweet Little Bloodhound, we hear his influences and how he got into music, he speaks about how to learn the guitar, knowing there is a difference between acoustic and electric teachers, find what genre/style of guitar that you want to learn.     Ali Bishop Devlin Miles   www.theSoundFrontier.com (End of April)   For more information about: www.SweetLittleBloodhound.com   To book email: SLB@SweetLittleBloodhound.com   Music in this episode: in order of appearance Opening Credits: Next Stop Is Love by Sweet Little Bloodhound written by Devlin Miles    Shot Bang, Hot Thang by Sound Frontier (Ali Bishop's blues rock band) In Ya Pocket by Sound Frontier   Be Still by Sweet Little Bloodhound   Jamming At The Crossroads by Sound Frontier   Barely There by Sweet Little Bloodhound   Pharaoh's View by Sound Frontier   Superhero Female by Sweet Little Bloodhound (Rock Your Block promo)   Live performance at Rockwood Music Hall Don't Take This Personal by Sweet Little Bloodhound Lay Down Sally cover by Eric Clapton SLB version   Closing credits: Next Stop Is Love by Sweet Little Bloodhound  

SLB Indie Trailer bonus episode with the SLB Ladies for Ladies Night In with host Devlin Miles, Shanelle Jenkins, Kim Nicholais, and Olivia Martinez. All the ruckus happenin in one week, concluding with the ladies joining the Grammys. SweetLittleBloodhound.com album available on iTunes @SLBloodhound Shanelle - trumpetgenius@hotmail.com @YoungBloodsJazzQuartet Olivia- @Oliviola Kim - @KimNick22 on Instagram @BrideNJoy on Twitter For more information about this podcast or the band email: SLB@SweetLittleBloodhound.com or contact your host Devlin Miles if you have any suggestions or comments @DevlinMiles Music in this episode Opening credits: Next Stop Is Love - Sweet Little Bloodhound Guest Artist Spin: Pirates Canoe of Japan cover "Love Shack" by the B-52s @PiratesCanoe PiratesCanoe.com Closing Credits: Be Still by Sweet Little Bloodhound

SLB Indie Trailer host Devlin Miles interviews Shanelle Jenkins Trumpet player for Sweet Little Bloodhound. Shanelle speaks on following your dreams, her influences, knowing your niche, and timing your pitches according to your best months for work as a musician, getting out there and putting down your instrument to meet and mingle with others, you never know where your next gig will come from. SweetLittleBloodhound.com album available on iTunes @SLBloodhound Shanelle - trumpetgenius@hotmail.com @YoungBloodsJazzQuartet She also appears on most Saturdays at 5 Spot Soul Food with Young Bloods Jazz Quartet 459 Myrtle Ave. Brooklyn (x Washington Ave) For more information about this podcast or the band email: SLB@SweetLittleBloodhound.com or contact your host Devlin Miles if you have any suggestions or comments @DevlinMiles Music in this episode Opening credits: Next Stop Is Love - Sweet Little Bloodhound Superhero Female by Sweet Little Bloodhound Time Is Now by BR & Timebomb War (Live from The Cutting Room) by Sweet Little Bloodhound Believe in Something Greater Than Yourself - written by Shanelle Jenkins and performed by BR & Timebomb Don't Take This Personal by Sweet Little Bloodhound Closing Credits:  Be Still by Sweet Little Bloodhound 

In this episode, host Devlin Miles interviews Tony Espinoza, the keyboard, pianist, and vocalist of Sweet Little Bloodhound.  The rookie of the band is about to pass his probation period and has become a permanent member. Find out what it takes to join an indie band, learn about what it takes to apply yourself as a musician, a day job versus your musical passions, how to turn your passion into a reality, understanding rejection and let it motivate you to keep going.  Hobbies are for collecting stamps and pennies, music is for strong willed and resilient in nature. Contact Info: Tony Espinoza - Tonyblak33@aol.com  or @tonyblak on Instragram For Information Sweet Little Bloodhound email SLB@SweetLittleBloodhound.com  SweetLittleBloodhound.com  Music in this episode in order: Intro: Next Stop Is Love by Sweet Little Bloodhound Recuerda by Anthony Espinoza Rock Your Block Off commercial - Superhero Female Interlude over - Instrumental version of Twice by Sweet Little Bloodhound Instrumental version of Poor Mr. Sunshine Post interview music -  War by Sweet Little Bloodhound Calle Oscura by Anthony Espinoza   Sweet Little Bloodhound by Sweet Little Bloodhound  

In this episode of SLB Indie Trailer, host Devlin Miles, interviews SLB bass player, Charles Butterfield II, aka Buttahs.  We learn when Buttahs started learning the bass, how he has navigated the Music Industry, and he offers some advice on how to approach learning music.  Devlin and he also discuss the importance of performance and elevating your stage presence to enhance your talents.

This episode Sweet Little Bloodhound tours Atlanta, plays an award show, goes to Guitar Center, has a poolside rehearsal at the hotel, and rocks a local block party.  A real glimpse of what it is like to tour as an indie band and how you navigate a tour on a budget.  Take us with you as we laugh and learn together. Included in this episode Olivia Martinez Charles Butterfield II Kim Nicholais Devlin Miles Jibrail Nor Shanelle Jenkins Ali Bishop The Encore Band   Services discussed and provided by: Guitar Center Dodge Grand Caravan Pro Atlanta Sound Treehouse Studios Atlanta - @Treehouse_ATL Kelly Kline Photography Zoom WomenInCharg3 Awards      

In this episode the listener becomes the fly or spider on the wall of the tour van as Sweet Little Bloodhound passes 16 hours in a van together. Meet the band, their habits, and their passions.   Olivia Martinez, Devlin Miles, Kim Nicholais, Charles Butterfield II, Jibrail Nor, Ali Bishop Music in this episode is actual music from Jibrail Nor's playlist. SLB assumes no copyright or infringement on other artists works, we happily refer to the artists as we thank all the artists for becoming part of the fabric of our lives as we keep you with us on tour and in our hearts. Music credits:(not referenced in the audio)  Next Stop Is Love, Superhero Female, War, and Be Still all by Sweet Little Bloodhound *If you have any inquiries about copyright or material referenced in this episode please email: SLB at SweetLittleBloodhound dot com    To hear music from SLB  SweetLittleBloodhound.com To purchase SLB music Itunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/sweet-little-bloodhound/id918259338 Amazon https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00NIVBC0A/ref=dm_ws_sp_ps_dp  Do you have a question that you want SLB to answer while on tour @SLBloodhound on Instagram or Twitter or post it on Facebook on DevlinMilesFans, Sweet Little Bloodhound page. Follow on Instagram & Twitter @SLBloodhound Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DevlinMilesFans/   

In this episode Devlin Miles introduces us to Olivia Martinez about her influences, her classical training playing the violin and viola, what the difference is, and about her positive outlook on life.     SweetLittleBloodhound.com iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/sweet-little-bloodhound/id918259337   BrandTimebomb.com Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/br-and-timebomb/id287866976   Twitter & Instagram @SLBloodhound @Oliviola  

In this episode we invite the listener to be a fly on the wall, literally as we travel in and out of conversations had with the band as Sweet Little Bloodhound journeyed to Heath Fair in Massachusetts.  Buckle your seat belts and don't mind us as we laugh with you on the road or welcome us into your living room via our YouTube Channel and we will keep you company while you putter around the house. Let us know you are listening on Twitter or Instagram @SLBloodhound or  www.Facebook.com/DevlinMilesFans www.SweetLittleBloodhound.com www.heathfair.org   For booking or inquiries email: SLB at SweetLittleBloodhound dot com  

This episode host Devlin Miles speaks with Sweet Little Bloodhound drummer Jibrail Nor about their long standing friendship, songwriting, life on-the-road.  His new role as SLB designated DJ, he will post new playlists on our Sweet Little Bloodhound YouTube Channel once a month.  Check out his playlist for this month with all his favorite drummers. Tracks on this episode include bands that Jibrail plays with including 2 tracks that he co-wrote on the Sweet Little Bloodhound album. Also included BR & Timebomb, The Onliest, Lay Down Sally by Eric Clapton, Sound Frontier. *Also available on our Sweet Little Bloodhound YouTube channel with images and video. Photo credit by NicholaisPhotography.com Kim Nicholais Follow Jibrail on Instagram @Unclebrail  or on Twitter @Jibrail For Info email SLB at SweetLittleBloodhound dot com www.SweetLittleBloodhound.com @SLBloodhound @DevlinMiles  www.BrandTimebomb.com Onliest with Ganessa and Tiffany James Sound Frontier      

Sweet Little Bloodhound sends out some predictions to the Universe for 2016. Looking forward to 2016! Happy New Year from SLB, thanks for following us  @SLBloodhound on Twitter and Instagram and  www.Facebook.com/DevlinMilesFans www.SweetLittleBloodhound.com  

Devlin Miles introduces the band with the behind-the-scenes listen of their radio interview with WMSC 90.3FM DJ Joltin Joe.  You will hear what they are up to, what they are about, where they are going, and their most recent news of being in consideration for a Grammy nomination.  We are invited to the before and the after as they are actually stopped by the police.  The action is live and real life and just the kinds of things that happen with this band hits the road together.  This episode gives you a full peek of their sense-of-humor and their colorful interactions.  We are literally the fly on the wall of the car as the S-L-B is S-O-L. On this show: DJ Joltin Joe Pszonek SLB Manager Kim Nicholais Sweet Little Bloodhound Band Members Shanelle Jenkins - Vocals/Trumpet   Olivia Martinez - Vocals/Violin Devlin Miles - host/Vocals/Acoustic Guitar Charles Butterfield II - (aka Buttahs) Bass Tony Espinoza - Keys (not in attendance, but referenced) Jibrail Nor - Drums/Songwriter Bishop - Lead Guitar

Sweet Little Bloodhound member and host Devlin Miles drives the trailer to Broadway this week for a Broadway Debut, actor David Baida in "On Your Feet."  The musical life story of Gloria and Emilio Estefan.  We hear David's story of his 20 year journey in New York to Broadway.  Devlin and David share their stories of how they met in college.    David's beautiful voice can be heard on the SLB debut cd.  

Sweet Little Bloodhound's Devlin Miles and Kim Nicholais wrap up their trip to Floyd Fest with highlights from Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell, The Black Lillies, Miss Tess & The Talkbacks.  And vendor interviews with Molly at Kismet Yogawear and Michael of Guana from the Drum Circle.  BlueGrass day   www.SweetLittleBloodhound.com http://theblacklillies.com http://www.emmylouharris.com http://www.misstessmusic.com http://www.kizmetyogawear.com  

Sweet Little Bloodhound and host Devlin Miles travels to experience her first music fest to Floyd Fest, Virginia with co-host Kim Nicholais and good neighbor Bonnie Pierce, season 2 kicks off with episode 1 in the RV road trip, episode 2 is their first day at Floyd Fest with great artists like Nicky Bluhm and Brandi Carlile, episode 3 continues the fun as they walk about Floyd Fest interviewing the crowd on their experience at Floyd Fest, highlights are Dirty Bourbon Rivershow and Grace Potter burning down the house at the Floyd fire.   Grace Potter Dirty Bourbon RiverShow Todd's Musical Petting Zoo Dogtown Pizza Floyd Fest Sweet Little Bloodhound

In this episode the Floyd Fest journey continues with host Devlin Miles and Kim Nicholais of Sweet Little Bloodhound.  This season SLB has gassed up to take the trailer on the road and today we hear what is happening at Day 2 of Floyd Fest. Download the episode and take it with you as we hear what is happening in Floyd, Virginia. Brandi Carlile Floyd Fest Devlin Miles Sweet Little Bloodhound Nicky Bluhm and The Gramblers Amish Baking Company Crystal Bright and the Silver Hands Klean Kanteen

Devlin Miles, host of SLB Indie Trailer and Singer/songwriter of Soulful Rock Band Sweet Little Bloodhound, and Kim Nicholais, Director of Photography and Manager, hit the road with neighbor and friend Bonnie on their first RV trip to Floyd Fest, VA to their first music fest, come along for the ride. Download and take us with you. Includes tracks from Sweet Little Bloodhound's debut album. Available on iTunes or Sweet Little Bloodhound album available on Amazon Listen now on Pandora SLB station: Listen on Pandora Floyd Fest Wright's Dairy-Rite Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers Sister Sparrow & The Dirty BirdsThe Black Lillies   *Also available with some pictures and video on Sweet Little Bloodhound YouTube Channel.  Subscribe and listen while you work.  New episodes are released every Wednesday. YouTube Channel   *Music podcast *Discover new music *Makes some new friends Follow on Instragram or Twitter @SLBloodhound or Facebook Devlin Miles Fans