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Viral Music Hub
by Lawrence O‘Brien
A forum for smaller scale musicians to tell the music community about themselves, their songwriting process, their life outside of music, and much more!
Episodes
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Viral Music History: Fleetwood Mac Part 5
On Part 5 of the history of Fleetwood Mac, I delve into the group hiring Californian guitarist Bob Welch to replace Jeremy Spencer and the different sound he brought into the group, Welch's simmering dissent and personal disconnect with his bandmates, and the 1971 release of the group's fifth…
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Viral Music History: Fleetwood Mac Part 4
On this episode of the Fleetwood Mac history podcast, I talk about what the band gets up to after Peter Green leaves the band. We talk about Danny Kirwan being thrust into a lead creative role while dealing with his own issues, the bands first full length release without Green called Kiln House,...
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Viral Music Hub: Death Waits
I talk to Ted from the Toronto quartet Death Waits! We talk about their latest hard hitting, full length release Burn Everything and the wild seven year journey it took to record along with lineup changes! You can listen to the album on Death Waits Bandcamp page here:...
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Viral Music History: Fleetwood Mac Part 3
On Part 3, I talk about Peter Green's last song he wrote for Fleetwood Mac, The Green Manalishi (with the Two Prong Crown) and how it was indicative of his mental health struggles and eventual departure from the band. I go into Peter's life after Fleetwood and tribute quotes from different...
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Viral Music History: Fleetwood Mac Part 2
On episode 2 of Viral Music History's series on Fleetwood Mac, I talk about how Peter Green and the rest of Fleetwood Mac discover their newest guitarist, 18 year old Danny Kirwan. The band starts to shift a little creatively during this time with Danny's addition with singles Albatross and Oh...
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Viral Music History: Fleetwood Mac Part 1
On this first edition of Viral Music History, we begin with the early beginnings of Fleetwood Mac! This episode covers how Peter Green, John McVie and Mick Fleetwood met each other through John Mayall's Bluesbreakers group, where their blues roots are inspired from, the impact of the single Black...
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Viral Music Hub: Forge The Sun #2
They’re baaaaack!! Forge The Sun makes their grand return to the Viral Music Hub podcast and now they have a DEBUT album called Heart of The Sunrise. Listen to them talk about the album’s recording process and much more! Find Forge The Sun's music and social presence here:...
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Viral Music Hub: Littrell
I have songwriter Lindsay Littrell and their producer/lead guitarist Garrett Langebartels of Naptime Recordings! We talk about their latest project, LITTRELL, a currently three piece band working on a full length release! We go over the professional chemistry Lindsay and Garrett have and how it's...
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Viral Music Hub: The Sounds of Settling
I talk to musician Rob, whose music and professional journey took him from his roots in New Jersey all the way to Poland and Scotland! We talk about his latest music project The Sound of Settling and his debut track called Healing Failures. Rob also goes into his experience of being away from…
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Viral Music Hub: Tyler Suarez
On the latest Viral Music Hub, I have a long time friend and former coworker of mine Tyler Suarez on the show. We talk about his latest album Plutonomy and what concepts he drew from in its creation, his musical growth over the years, his day job as a kindergarten music teacher, and the impact…
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Viral Music Hub: Arselia Kent
Finally Viral Music Hub is back with upcoming singer songwriter Arselia Kent! We talk about her two new singles Death of Me and Monsters, the musician/producer relationship she has with her brother, her upcoming album Villain and much more! Find Arselia’s music and socials here!
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Viral Music Hub: Rex Tycoon
Finally after four months, Viral Music Hub has returned! I bring on a long time friend of mine, Austin to talk about his Pittsburgh based band Rex Tycoon. He talks about the eclectic influences on the band's sound like The Replacements and Lou Reed like vocal delivery, how he has taken on the…
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Viral Music Hub: Graystation
This time around, I have Tyler, Ryan and Vince from Michigan band Graystation! They sat with me before their jam session to talk about their upcoming new single Hit Me Like a Bullet, how they all found each other, their constant experimentation with different sounds, Tyler's experiences working…
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Viral Music Hub: Dustin Blackwood
I have a long time internet friend of mine Dustin Blackwood on the show to talk about his brand new, debut EP Even If It's a Lie on what might be the most emotional episode of the show so far. We talk about the painful breakup and journey thereafter that left Dustin displaced and unsure, how he...
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Viral Music Hub: Nasma
For the first time, I have an in person interview with one of Connecticut's great creators Nasma and perform an unplugged version of her song Love Jones with her! She talks about the making of her new songs Time and Place and Love Jones, balancing her photography with her music pursuits and how…
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Viral Music Hub: Kayla Drange
I have Stage Drive frontwoman and solo acoustic artist Kayla Drange on the show and she performs her upcoming new song Casual live! We talk how I was introduced to her and Stage Drive from fellow Detroit rock band Forge The Sun, her new song Damage Control and Stage Drive's latest song Ego, how…
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Viral Music Hub: Jason Vilches
I talk to Jason Vilches about his original EP Desolate and he performs the song he wrote for his daughter called Uncondtional! We also talk his acoustic band Teacher's Pet, lessons learned being in a band, raking Kid Rock over the coals, our favorite video game soundtracks and reminiscing over...
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Viral Music Hub: Simplified Characters
I talk to Milwaukee music duo Simplified Characters about their debut album release Medley! For the first time ever on the show, they actually play one of their unreleased songs LIVE on the podcast! I talk about discovering them from trying to get Courtney Barnett's attention on TikTok by…
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Viral Music Hub: Alysari
I'm joined by the incredibly talented and unique artist Alysari, as she talks about her beautifully written song Mama, I Didn't Sign Up For This that was based on a Russian soldier's texts to his mother about the current situation with Ukraine. We talk about how the song expectedly blew up to the...
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Viral Music Hub: Dark Aether Productions
I talk to Gunnar about his beatmaking project on SoundCloud called Dark Aether Productions! We talked how he started out playing flute in school and how he transformed into making his atmospheric style of music, his passion for photography and videography, his amazingly supportive relationship…
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Viral Music Hub: Angela Wright
On this episode, I talk to singer songwriter Angela Wright about her newest single Love After First Love! Angela describes how a fate encounter with Air Supply member Graham Russell led to him mentoring her in music and helping her develop some important industry connections. She also talks about...
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Viral Music Hub: Sweaty Lamarr
I talk to musician on the rise, Sweaty Lamarr about her brand new song Mysteries and the tragic events but new beginnings that inspired it! We also talk about how she got her stage name, deciding to pursue music and vocal lessons during the pandemic, forming meaningful connections as a means to...
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Viral Music Hub: Entropy In Motion
On this episode, I talk to solo artist/guitarist Entropy In Motion about his newest singles Denizens of Dust and Capgras Delusion and how he went from releasing some mellow songs recently to the stoner metal/doom vibe of these new tracks! We also talk about why he covers a lot of different ground...
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Viral Music Hub: Son Of Anders
I talk to musician Son of Anders (Erik) about his new EP Philosopher Queen! We talk the elements of philosophy that inspired the songs on the EP, the neurological aspect of learning new things at older ages, how anatomy is very important in learning an instrument, his Flamenco influences on his...
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Viral Music Hub: Ashlyn Marie
I talk to upcoming young solo artist Ashlyn Marie about her first solo song release called Blindhorse Blues (Out Jan 14th on all streaming services)! We talk how an incident in her personal life at the Blindhorse inspired the song, her recording experience in Nashville and her upcoming move…
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Viral Music Hub: Colin Fowlie
On this episode, I talk to singer songwriter Colin Fowlie and we talk about his amazing album East of Nowhere, why he enjoys teaching beginner guitar tips on TikTok, his plans to start paid songwriting help and guitar lessons online, the difficulties of staying true to yourself in the music...
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Viral Music Hub: Forge The Sun
For the first time ever on the show, we have a full band as a guest! I talk with Detroit based progressive rock band Forge The Sun about their upcoming album and the creation process of it, how they met through vocal lessons, the wildly different influences each band member has and how it shapes...
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Viral Music Hub: Tom Lees
My guest this time, Tom Lees and I talk about his first ever music release, Blue Tattoos and the process of bringing together two other musicians to help make the track. We also talk him starting clarinet because of Squidward, the fight against the "music isn't a real job" stigma, trying to keep...
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Viral Music Hub: Arieliza
On this episode, we talk with the young, up and coming Arieliza. We talk about her finding out she had perfect pitch in an elevator, her extensive musical theater background and how it influences her music, living in a Hamlet, her latest songs Wishful Drinkin' and Bubblegum Pop, and much more!...
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Viral Music Hub: Pat Ryno
I talk to singer songwriter Pat Ryno about not only his solo music, but his new project RynoFish with his bandmate Jimmy and their latest song Back In The Summer! We talk meeting Bruce Springsteen in a Jersey gym, Pat's dual life as a teacher, his songwriting process, and much much more! Pat Ryno...
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Viral Music Hub: Bellv
The first episode of Viral Music Hub highlights up and coming musician Bellv, whose combination of dance pop, funk, and melodic R&B stood out on her latest album release Hell on Heels. We talk about the making of the album and her methods of production/distribution, how she got started in music,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A forum for smaller scale musicians to tell the music community about themselves, their songwriting process, their life outside of music, and much more!
HOSTED BY
Lawrence O‘Brien
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does Viral Music Hub have?
Viral Music Hub currently has 31 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Viral Music Hub about?
A forum for smaller scale musicians to tell the music community about themselves, their songwriting process, their life outside of music, and much more!
How often does Viral Music Hub release new episodes?
Viral Music Hub has 31 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
Where can I listen to Viral Music Hub?
You can listen to Viral Music Hub on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.
Who hosts Viral Music Hub?
Viral Music Hub is created and hosted by Lawrence O‘Brien.
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