Let's Talk with Scoggs

Emma Harner, Episode 163 of Let's Talk with ScoggsToday, we're thrilled to be joined by talented songwriter Emma Harner. Emma's heartfelt lyrics and memorable melodies have captured audiences everywhere, and she's here to share her creative journey, inspirations, and what drives her to write. Emma has just released her debut EP and announced a string of shows this fall. Keep an eye on Emma and please enjoy this episode. This episode was brought to you by Quince!Give your summer closet an upgrade—with Quince. Go to Quince.com/SCOGGS for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.Please don't be shy—email me at Sara.Scoggins@idobi.com with any advice, questions, or topics. If you like the show, please rate, subscribe, and share with a friend. Talk soon! <3Sara Stay connected@emmaharner@SaraScoggs@lets_talk_soonTheme song produced by Shelby Merry Photo courtesy of guest Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome Sydney Sprague to the show! Sydney is known as one of the most captivating emerging voices in the indie rock scene, blending raw emotion with introspective lyricism and infectious melodies. With her authentic storytelling and unique musical style, she’s quickly gaining recognition for her honest approach and compelling sound. We discuss her new single and music video for “As Scared As Can Be,” growing up in Arizona, all the bands that have inspired her, and much more. Stream her latest release here.  The post Sydney Sprague appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  This week, get to know Avery Lynch, a singer-songwriter known for her emotionally rich, piano-driven ballads. Originally from Pennsylvania, she began playing piano at seven and later honed her songwriting skills at Berklee College of Music before moving to Los Angeles. Her sound is soft with romantic vocals and introspective storytelling, often drawing from personal experiences but something listeners can relate to.  We discuss her latest single, “The Boys Who Don’t Know What They Want,” social media, what she has planned next, and much more. Enjoy and share the episode with a friend.    This episode was brought to... Read more » The post Avery Lynch appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This is our yearly pop culture deep dive with Maysa Askar! Maysa is a talented photographer, designer, and creative who loves pop culture and celebrity news. This week, we explore the big pop culture moments of 2024, including all the big moments in Pop Music, what we think of some celebrity couples, and whether Brand New will return in 2025. The post Maysa Askar: 2024 Pop Culture Moments appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to the show, songwriter Maddie Regent! Maddie is a dynamic singer-songwriter known for her soulful voice and emotionally charged lyrics. The post Maddie Regent appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today, we're thrilled to spotlight Leah Mason, the artist People Magazine has hailed as an “undeniable talent.” Leah’s journey began in Nashville’s country music scene, but she’s since evolved into a pop powerhouse with her exciting new album, HEXED, which dropped on August 9th. The album is fun, heartbreaking, and catchy!  The post Leah Mason appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to welcome a true powerhouse of modern pop, the incredible JESSIA! Known for her boundary-pushing lyrics and infectious energy, JESSIA has taken the music world by storm with her unique blend of raw emotion and catchy hooks. From her breakthrough hit “I’m Not Pretty” to her latest EP, “Okay With Every Part,”- she’s been a breath of fresh air in the industry. The post JESSIA appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week, we welcome Beccs!  She is a talented singer-songwriter known for her emotive voice and poignant lyrics. Blending soul, pop, and alternative sounds, she explores themes of identity and empowerment. Her powerful performances and authentic storytelling have led to her all-new 5-track EP, stay moist out June 29th. The post Beccs appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week, we are thrilled to have singer/songwriter Cassadee Pope on our show! From her early days as the vocalist of Hey Monday to her triumphant win on season three of 'The Voice,' Cassadee has always stood out. Her unique fusion of pop and country has resonated with fans worldwide. Her upcoming album, 'Hereditary,' is a testament to her growth as an artist, blending personal experiences with captivating melodies. In this episode, we delve into the new album, exploring how Cassadee has opened up like never before and the self-discoveries she's made along the way. Please enjoy and share with a friend.  The post Cassadee Pope appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TWLOHA Co-Executive Director Lindsay Kolsch joins us this week to discuss the organization's Move For It 5K+ event to raise $175k for Mental Health Awareness Month. Lindsay shares insights into her involvement with TWLOHA, her approach to prioritizing mental health as a mom, and the importance of empathy and storytelling in creating safe spaces for those struggling. Lindsay is passionate about amplifying voices and inspires others to embrace vulnerability and seek support. The post TWLOHA Co-Executive Director Lindsay Kolsch appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to a new episode week with Caroline Romano, a rising singer-songwriter out of Nashville known for her captivating voice and heartfelt lyrics. With a passion for storytelling through music, Caroline combines pop and alternative sounds to create unforgettable melodies. Get ready to be moved by her enchanting performances and infectious energy. Caroline Romano is poised to leave a lasting impression on the music scene. Get to know her story this week and dive into her latest single, “USED BY YOU,” streaming now. The post Caroline Romano appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's time for our yearly pop culture deep dive with Maysa Askar! Maysa is a talented photographer, designer, and creative who loves pop culture and celebrity news. This week we deep dive into the big pop culture moments of 2023 from music, television, movies and much more. I look forward to this episode each year and know you will enjoy Maysa’s fun take on what happened in 2023, and what we might see in 2024.  The post Maysa Askar Vol. 3 appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome Lauryn Macfarlane to the show! Lauryn is a genre-defying songwriter making waves with her catchy tunes and diverse sound. Hailing from Canada, Lauryn has a knack for crafting music that seamlessly blends emotive lyrics with captivating melodies. This week, we discuss her latest single, “Dive,” what music inspires here, how to cultivate self-love, and much more.  The post Lauryn Macfarlane appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Julia Bhatt returns for another episode! This time, we'll discuss her vibrant new EP, Grab Bag. The EP includes some covers and original music for the talented 21-year-old. The rising star singer-songwriter walks us through some of the tracks and the obstacles of being an independent artist, and you’ll love her infectious spirit. I hope you enjoy it and share it with a friend. The post Julia Bhatt Vol. 2 appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Best Ex is an indie-pop and punk rock musical project led by songwriter Mariel Loveland. After her previous project, Candy Hearts, Loveland created Best Ex in 2017 to give herself some creative space to explore new sounds. Best Ex’s music retains the catchy melodies and emotional storytelling of her previous work, exploring themes of love, relationships, and personal experiences. Her debut full-length album, “With A Smile,” is out now, and on this episode, we will explore the tracks.  Stream the album here.  This episode is brought to you by;  Green Chef, kickstart your clean eating routine this September with 80+... Read more » The post Best Ex (Mariel Loveland) appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this week’s episode, we hear from an impassioned former teacher, Dave Wish, who saw a gap in the public school system music programming and took action—one step at a time. Dave Wish began Music Will as an informal effort to change his classroom - and it has become the most significant nonprofit music program in the U.S. public school system. Its teachers serve over 500,000 students in over 600 cities and towns nationwide. Enjoy this episode to learn more about Dave and the incredible work Music Will does for kids across the US. The post Dave Wish of Music Will appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Love You Later - the project of Nashville-based singer and songwriter Lexi Aviles joins the show this week to talk about her new EP, ‘From The Window Seat.’ We discuss the themes of growing up, self-healing, and the weight of becoming an adult. We dig into a few tracks on the EP and explore how music can always bring us back to a specific time in our lives. Lexi was a joy to connect with, and I hope you enjoy the episode.  The post Love You Later (Lexi Aviles) appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

UK rock band, Superlove has a new album out follow:noise via Italy-based indie label Rude Records, and I have a feeling you will love it. In this week’s episode, Superlove’s Jacob Rice digs deep with me on some tracks I can’t stop listening to - or thinking about. The album is loaded with empathetic lyrics that allow me to reflect on my own growth and evolution. We discussed how the internet is a breeding ground of unrealistic (yet inevitable) comparisons, how to stay motivated when goals feel unattainable and much more. The post Superlove, Jacob Rice appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We have a new duo on the show today; [mila]! CJ Lawlor and Wren Mohammed connected over their love for music and eventually, with Wren at the helm, started to imagine what their project would look and sound like. Enter the alternative-pop sound of [mila]! In this episode, they share how Wren’s encouragement brought CJ out of her shell, how they named the project, and everything about the debut single, “Thuong Qua Is Vietnamese For I Love You.” They have great energy and shared great advice on communicating better in meaningful relationships. Keep an eye out for this pair; they’re fantastic!  The post [mila] appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

For our latest episode, Brooklyn duo Stolen Jars (Cody Fitzgerald and Sarah Coffey)  joins me to discuss their new music, how validation fits into our lives, and much more. We also discussed Cody’s role with the UMAW Union of Musicians & Allied Workers, an international union of music workers fighting for a more just music industry and a better society—as well as Sarah’s comedy and hysterical TikTok page. The post Let’s Talk with Scoggs: Stolen Jars appeared first on idobi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.