Mike O'Cull

ROD GILSTRAP 

Cavalier 

Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com 

Rod Gilstrap is a contemporary country singer/songwriter based in Wyoming with a knack for writing melodic and emotional songs and smooth frontman’s voice with which…

THE MERRY JAYNZ 

“Set Me Free” single 

Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com 

The Merry Jaynz is a rock/blues/psychedelic/electric/acoustic band based in South Knoxville, Tennessee that has been able to forge new music inspired…

J. ASADI 

“Sky’s the Limit” single 

Lazarus Experiment EP 

Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com 

J. Asadi is an emerging hip-hop artist who already exhibits the power and presence of the genre’s biggest…

FOLKENPHUNK 

New Album Preview 

Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com 

FolkenPhunk is, by now, a familiar sight and sound to acoustic music aficionados in the eastern third of the USA. The band has developed…

ZAMA RRIPA 

American Soul 

Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com 

Zama Rripa is a Miami, Florida-based singer/songwriter/busker who clearly knows the difference between being meaningful and sounding meaningful. He is a direct, plain-spoken writer…

ALEXIS GERRED 

The Debut Album 

(Power & Purpose Records) 

Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com 

Alexis Gerred is a well-known face to many TV and theater fans in the U.K. as a star…

GIANNI PESSINO 

Chasing 

Smiling Face Records 

Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com 

Gianni Pessino is a guitarist and songwriter from Italy with a remarkable grasp of many different writing and playing styles. His…

ELECTRONEUM MUSIC VIDEO ANTHEM 

Written and Produced by Logan Evan Thomas 
Performed by Nave Savage 

Video by M-System 

Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com 

Electroneum, also known as ETN, is a new app-based…

STORMCELLAR 

Safe Harbour 

Rogue State 

Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com 

Stormcellar is an innovative roots music band from Australia that has spent the last 11 years blending many different roots genres with…

MAJOR MOMENT 

one small stEP 

Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com 

Major Moment is a multicultural and multinational rock band from Boston, Massachusetts with a body and soul-moving sound that recalls the best moments…

JILL M. STONE 

Taught 

Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com 

Chicago-based poet and songwriter Jill M. Stone has a gift for direct communication. Her songs sound deceptively simple at first but her words and…

HIM & HER 

Him & Her Do Texas Women 

Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com 

Him & Her is a Texas-based acoustic duo that blends country, folk, blues, and jazz influences with high-level original…