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The Juice Box Sessions
by Juice Box Press
On The Juice Box Sessions (formerly ECHO - The Podcast) Editor and Founder, Amelia Cordischi, sits down with the next generation of artists and trendsetters to uncover what's fresh in entertainment. From new music releases to standout film roles, get the behind-the-scenes stories straight from the creatives shaping the future of pop culture.For more from Juice Box Press: @thejuiceboxpress
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PODCAST: Sam Tabor on Music, Mental Health, and His Latest Single “Bleed Me Dry”
For more than a decade, Sam Tabor has entertained the internet with his gaming and comedy content. Now, the Louisville-based creator is revealing a not-so-new musical side of himself with his latest single, “Bleed Me Dry.” Tabor grew up surrounded by music, from singing in church and playing in…
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PODCAST: Rivkah Reyes Talks “Miss Congeniality” and Challenging Expectations
A wise substitute teacher once said, “you’re not hardcore unless you live hardcore,” and actor and musician Rivkah Reyes clearly took that lesson to heart. Reyes, who played bassist Katie in the 2003 comedy School of Rock, has since become a real-life rockstar, recently releasing the…
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PODCAST: Natalie Shay on Her New EP 'ATMOSPHERE'
Your mid-twenties are for self-discovery, love, hard lessons, and, inevitably, a little mess. On her fourth EP, ATMOSPHERE, Natalie Shay captures it all. The record acts as a “sonic diary,” with the North London artist writing and singing with disarming honesty as she reflects on the past two...
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PODCAST: Why "Take Your Sweet Time" is More Than a Song for Carter Benjamin
For Carter Benjamin, “Take Your Sweet Time” isn’t just a song title; it’s a mantra. One that’s guided every setback, pivot, and breakthrough along the way. Benjamin grew up immersed in music, whether in church pews or on car rides with his “music head” dad, blasting everything from Christian...
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PODCAST: Mae Stephens Talks Growth, Boundaries, and Her New Era
If your New Year’s resolution includes setting boundaries, Mae Stephens has written your new alt-pop anthem, “Done With U.” The defiant track marks a bold reintroduction to the Gold-certified British songstress, who first captured global attention with her breakout hit “If We Ever Broke Up.” Now...
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PODCAST: MICO on "Parasite," Collaboration, and Building Community
After infiltrating our feeds with “Ever After,” MICO is back with another earworm, “Parasite.”Teaming up with Haiden Henderson, MICO delivers a track about the emotional toll of a one-sided, all-consuming relationship. The string-laden production is a perfect host for the sinisterly good…
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Jai'Len Josey Chats “New Girl,” stepping into her confident alter ego, and her debut album
Two years after her critically acclaimed EP Southern Delicacy, Jai’Len Josey is serving up a fresh music era with “New Girl,” released via Def Jam Recordings. The Atlanta-born artist flexes her evolving sound and production prowess on the sultry, genre-bending track, fusing R&B and UK Garage into...
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Ep 113 | Vacation Manor’s Nathan Towles on “Back To Town” EP, Fatherhood, and Savoring the Moment
Listening to a Vacation Manor song feels like stepping into the soundtrack of a coming-of-age film, melodies steeped in nostalgia and hope, with lyrics that echo a main character’s voiceover, eloquently capturing life’s pivotal moments. The indie-rock duo’s latest EP, Back To Town, arrives on the...
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Ep 112 | Kaleb Cohen on Finding Inspiration and Musical Growth
With a distinctive sound and a passion for storytelling, Kaleb Cohen is quickly making a name for himself in the indie-folk scene. Drawing inspiration from a diverse musical upbringing and his experiences as a young artist navigating the industry, Kaleb brings a fresh yet nostalgic feel to his...
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EP 111 | Carlie Hanson on Re-Charting Her Path With “too late to cry” EP
Following the release of her 2023 album “Wisconsin,” alt-pop artist Carlie Hanson was unexpectedly dropped from her record label. Unmoored, Hanson felt defeated and lost. LA no longer had the same allure, and the Midwest didn’t feel like home. Yet, despite the uncertainty, her love for music...
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Ep 110 | Ben L’Oncle Soul on Being in His Element on Stage, and His Forthcoming Album
Home is anywhere you find Ben L’Oncle Soul. Whether in the studio or on stage surrounded by fans, music is where the multi-platinum French soul artist feels most at ease. He channels that warmth into his irresistible new single, “I GOT HOME,” which he describes as his “ode to joy.” Produced by...
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Ep 109 | Tiger La Flor chats "HEAVEN IS A HARLEY" and what's on the horizon
Tiger La Flor is leaving all her worries in the rearview with her cinematic new single "HEAVEN IS A HARLEY.” Inspired by the liberating end of a toxic relationship, the nostalgic and empowering anthem roars to life with its fresh Americana sound reminiscent of early Lana Del Rey. The song serves…
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Ep 108 | Emei Chats New EP RABBITHOLE and Upcoming Tour
Inspired by the curiosity and determination of bildungsroman Alice and her adventures in Wonderland, Emei is descending into her own mad metamorphosis on her new EP RABBITHOLE. Following the success of her debut album, SCATTERBRAIN, this EP serves as a continuation of her brand of alt-pop...
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Ep 107 | Kyle Mooney and Evan Winter Chat Nostalgic Doomsday Comedy ‘Y2K’
On December 31, 1999, the world was on edge about a possible technological shutdown. Due to a programming bug that only allowed the last two digits of the year to update, people theorized that a society that relied on technology would fall into complete disarray when the date failed to change at...
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Ep 106 | Jason Fernandes Talks Transitioning From Soccer to Acting and ‘Sidelined: The QB and Me’
Jason Fernandes may have grown up chasing soccer goals, but today, he’s scoring big on the small and silver screens. Hailing from Vancouver, this charismatic actor, who many compare to a young Ralph Macchio, is rapidly making a name for himself in Hollywood. From his early days as a shy boy with…
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Ep 105 | Zoe Ko Talks Single 'Kiss My (Ah),' Self-Confidence, and Touring with UPSAHL
On her debut EP, Baby Teeth Zoe Ko began to expose the mean girls who made her high school experience miserable. On her unapologetic pop anthem, “Kiss My (Ah),” Ko is continuing to cut her musical teeth and tell her side of the story. On our latest podcast, the New York native took a break from...
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Ep 104 | The Strike’s Chris Crabb on Their Beginnings and Forthcoming Third Album
Alt-pop band The Strike have announced their forthcoming third studio album arriving in October. Known for their electric live performances and nostalgic 80’s influenced anthems, the band has set out to capture that unmatched energy across 11 tracks, including previous releases "Soundtrack," “The...
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Ep 103 | Isabel Dumaa on Embracing Self-Acceptance with Forthcoming Debut EP "Just My Nature"
On October 18, Isabel Dumaa will triumphantly release her debut EP Just My Nature. The title, borrowed from a yet to be released track, isn’t a resignation, but rather a declaration of acceptance. Dumaa has wanted to be a singer since she could talk. As a child, she would subject her family to...
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Ep 102 | Camylio Chats Illuminating Fourth EP “in the light and shadows"
Over the past three years, Camylio has crafted a sound that merges alternative pop production with heartfelt, folk-inspired storytelling.On his fourth EP “in the light and shadows,” the multi-talented singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and producer uses these contrasting elements to explore…
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Ep 101 | Maddie Regent Chats Entering Her New Era with "Sleeptalking"
Growing up as an introverted and anxious child in Toronto, Maddie Regent has always drawn comfort from music. Getting lost in the melodies brought her peace, while writing lyrics became like diary entries. Now based in Brooklyn, the “Girl of Your Dreams” singer is continuing to confront her...
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Ep 100 | Conversation with Finn Askew on "16 Dogs"
After listeners devoured his single “Aftertaste,” Finn Askew is satiating his fans’ cravings for more with his single “16 Dogs.” Growing up in Somerset, the UK-born singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer always dreamed of pursuing music. After his debut single “Roses” skyrocketed...
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Ep 99 | Conversation with Sierra McCormick
Navigating adolescence is complex. Add the element of grief, and it seems impossible. Edge of Everything, the debut feature film from Sophia Sabella and Pablo Feldman, is the fictional story of a teenage girl who unwittingly faces the challenge of grief head on. After the devastating passing of…
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Ep 98 | Conversation with Haiden Henderson
Millennials remember the satisfying karmic story of Avril Lavigne’s “Sk8r Boi.” However, rising artist Haiden Henderson is actually living out those pop-punk dreams with his new single “bleachers.” After breaking things off with an unsupportive ex, the aerospace engineer turned singer-songwriter...
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Ep 97 | Conversation with Leah Mason
When does imitation go from flattery to a case of identity theft? Nashville-based pop singer-songwriter Leah Mason is answering that question with her new single “Klepto.” A follow up to “YOUR BOYFRIEND SUCKS,” this edgy pop anthem calls out a friend who took a little more than “inspiration” from...
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Ep 96 | Conversation with Blake Proehl
American Idol is back on air for its 22nd season. As sad as we are to see Katy Perry leave after this season, the talent we have seen makes this season seem promising! One of those talented contestants is a former NFL player, Blake Proehl. Proehl was a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings but...
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Ep 95 | Conversation with Caity Baser
Brit Rising Star Nominee, Caity Baser is attaining success while still learning. Her latest mixtape, “Still Learning” encourages others to “own their f*ck ups” and grow from them. Her fans, or slaysers as they are affectionately called, are drawn to her unapologetic confidence and unfiltered...
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Ep 94 | Conversation with Michael J Woodard
Michael J Woodard knows how to make a first impression. In his audition for American Idol, he received a unanimous yes from all three judges. Now Woodard is re-introducing himself as an original artist with his debut EP MJW1 released through Katy Perry’s label, Unsub Records. On the six track...
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Ep 93 | Conversation with Chloe Star
Rising alt-pop artist Chloe Star has found her happy place. However, the journey to uncover it was a process. Throughout Chloe’s life, journaling has been her solace. After being blindsided by a painful break-up, she began to process her thoughts through the only way she knew how, poetry and…
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Ep 92 | Conversation with Dean Maupin
Dean Maupin, a cosmopolitan and well-traveled musical sensation making waves on the rise. With a voice that is both clear and well-controlled, Maupin skillfully layers it atop sensual guitar strumming or heartbreak-infused instrumental tracks, showcasing his rhythmic and sensual musical prowess....
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Ep 91 | Conversation with Jake Holley
In the ever-spinning wheel of high school life, Dakota Riley, an ambitious young athlete, gears up for his senior year amidst the familiar cadence of teenage routines – sports, classrooms, family dinners, and bustling school hallways. With dreams of athletic glory guiding his path, Dakota has...
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Ep 90 | Conversation with Mitch Cochran
If your TikTok algorithm favors aesthetically handsome men, chances are you caught a glimpse of the #MetGalaBoys2023 on your FYP, and among them was the rakish Mitch Cochran. Hailing from Detroit, Cochran graced the prestigious Met Gala Carpet in NYC at The MET, marking a significant step in his...
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Ep 89 | Conversation with Oscar Lang
All eyes are on fast-rising indie-pop artist Oscar Lang, who has returned with his long-awaited sophomore album, Look Now. Following the collapse of his first relationship and his subsequent heartbreak, Oscar turned to music for cathartic release. The result is his most soul-bearing and mature...
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Ep 88 | Conversation with Sam Vartholomeos
Starring and executively produced by Tom Holland, 'The Crowded Room' is a gripping, 10-episode limited series that stars Holland as Danny Sullivan, a man who is arrested following his involvement in a shooting in New York City in 1979. Alongside Holland, stars rising actor, Sam Vartholomeos who…
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Ep 87 | Conversation with Rowan Drake
Rising singer-songwriter Rowan Drake is no stranger to heartbreak. After a devastating accident at age 15, he was forced to give up his dreams of becoming a competitive snowboarder. Although heartbreaking, that incident provided the opportunity for him to explore his innate musicality and…
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Ep 86 | Conversation with Sadie Jean
If you were scrolling through TikTok last November, you may have been invited to duet with a make-shift, wooden spoon microphone. The artist behind that viral “WYD Now?” open-verse challenge is Sadie Jean. Since then, the New York City and LA-based artist has carved out a spot for herself in pop...
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Ep 85 | Conversation with Devin Kennedy
On this episode, we chatted with Devin Kennedy. The multi-talented artist’s latest single “Frequent Flyer” has just landed. The dreamy slow jam is an inflight cocktail of pop, R&B, and alternative. This release is just one in a series of singles including “Fine Wine” and “As Is,” that have put...
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Ep 84 | Conversation with Sam MacPherson
Singer-songwriter and producer Sam MacPherson recently unveiled his electric new EP Powerlines featuring his heartfelt single “Safe to Say.” The project, like the single, showcases Sam’s earnest songcraft and candid relatability. Boasting the title of one of the top New Jersey artists to hear in...
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Ep 83 | Conversation with Lilah Fitzgerald
From a very young age, Lilah Fitzgerald has been a storyteller, whether it’s bringing characters to life on tv shows like The CW’s “HELLCATS” or escaping into her own imagination. Her latest feat is giving life to the character of Ava on AMC’s new series LUCKY HANK. The dramedy follows Hank (Bob...
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Ep 82 | Conversation with Caleb Hearn
Authentic, heartfelt, and narrative are just a few of the words to describe the music of rising singer/songwriter Caleb Hearn. His unfiltered and candid writing provides insight into relationships, missed opportunities, and life lessons. His latest single "1/2 as good as her” pays homage to his...
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Ep 81 | Conversation with Thomas Day
On our latest podcast episode, we chatted with Thomas Day. Over the past two years, Thomas has been captivating TikTok audiences with covers and his ability to channel his heartache into catchy, radio-ready hits. His new single “Vicious” released via Arista Records captures the heartache of...
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Ep 80 | Conversation with RHODES
British singer/songwriter Rhodes invites listeners into an emotional new chapter on his sophomore album, Friends like These. The autobiographical release showcases musings and stories detailing love, loss, friendship, and hope. These ten stunning tracks were collected over the past 7 years since...
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Ep 79 | Conversation with Antonio Cipriano
If you’re a millennial that was into treasure and scavenger hunts, then you most likely watched the iconic movie series, National Treasure. Years later, now it’s a show on Disney+. With guest appearances and Catherine Zeta-Jones playing the villain, the show is a great watch for avid lovers of...
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Ep 78 | Conversation with Barny Fletcher
On our latest podcast we chatted with Barny Fletcher. This rising London-based artist has launched his latest mixtape project, JETPACK. During the early days of COVID, when we were all stuck inside, Barny found opportunity in “the infinite labyrinth, which is the internet.” Delving into the...
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Ep 77 | Conversation with Adam Melchor
Emerging artist Adam Melchor is introducing fans to a new era of music with his single, “Turnham Green.” Adam first captivated fans with his track “Real Estate,” which introduced listeners to his alt/indie sound and ability to musically translate feelings in unexpected ways. His latest single...
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Ep 76 | Conversation with Brayden Tabakian
At just 19 years old, Brayden Tabakian is on track to be the next famous singer and drummer, a type of talent we don't see much of in the industry. From being in a band with a good friend to now working on his solo music, Tabakian chats to us about his recent song, drumming, and much more!
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Ep 75 | Conversation with Sabrina Song
On this episode we chatted with alt-pop singer-songwriter Sabrina Song. It’s one thing to put feelings into words, but Sabrina is a master at putting those feelings into song. Her intimate lyrics find meaning in the most nuanced experiences, while her purposeful instrumentation helps to tell the...
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Ep 74 | Conversation with Ben Abraham
In 2014, Australian artist Ben Abraham released his debut album, Sirens to critical acclaim. Riding high on his professional success, Abraham was blissfully unaware of the impending heartbreak and faith crisis that would rock his personal life. However, like a phoenix, he rose from the ashes and...
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Ep 73 | Conversation with Laura Morano
We chatted with Laura Morano about her new single "Dance with You," her new film The Royal Treatment, and more!
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Ep 72 | Conversation with Joy Again
You could say Indie-Rock band Joy Again was before their time. Back in 2016, they released their single, “Looking Out For You.” The nostalgic banjo earworm had all the ingredients of a bop but went under the mainstream radar. Six years later, with the help of TikTok, their single has made a...
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Ep 71 | Conversation with Elle Winter [Holiday Edition]
'Tis the season for hot chocolate, holiday lights, and nostalgic tunes! This December, Elle Winter is putting her own spin on a holiday classic, “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).” We chatted with the New York Native about reimagining the holiday playlist staple with the original writer, Jeff...
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On The Juice Box Sessions (formerly ECHO - The Podcast) Editor and Founder, Amelia Cordischi, sits down with the next generation of artists and trendsetters to uncover what's fresh in entertainment. From new music releases to standout film roles, get the behind-the-scenes stories straight from the creatives shaping the future of pop culture.For more from Juice Box Press: @thejuiceboxpress
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