Posts Tagged ‘Jonathan LaPoma’
Vote for “I’m Thinking it Over” in FTS Indie List
April 15th, 2022
ONLY THE BAD GUYS, Second Round Selection in ISA Fast Track Fellowship
April 1st, 2022Jonathan LaPoma’s feature-length action/comedy/drama script ONLY THE BAD GUYS is a Second Round Selection in the 2022 ISA Fast Track Fellowship.
Here’s the logline:
In a dystopian world where killing a killer brings their victim(s) back to life, ex-soldier turned bounty hunter Daniela Dushane makes a killing killing killers as she walks the fine line between hero and villain (THE NICE GUYS meets THE PUNISHER).
“I’m Thinking it Over” Lands on “Hot 50 Top Songs” List
March 8th, 2022
ReverbNation Ranks THE CROOKED EAST as #1 Rock Band in Mexico City and #3 in Mexico
February 22nd, 2022Jonathan LaPoma’s band, THE CROOKED EAST, is not only ReverbNation’s top ranked rock band in Mexico City, but it’s also the 3rd ranked rock band in all of Mexico.
They’ll be releasing a new single, “Through the Fire, Through the Rain,” on March 2nd.
The song moved up to #16 on SubmitHub’s “Hot 50 Top Songs,” and has been getting fan feedback there like:
“What an absolutely brilliant track. Loved how raw it sounded!”
“Loved the lyrics and the whole ambience!”
“Beautiful song!”
“The guitar effects are really cool! Love the way the track builds. Drums are mixed really well”
“This is wow, giving me some teen homecoming Netflix vibes u know. Well done”
To pre-save the song on Spotify, and to possibly influence Spotify to promote the tune to new listeners, please click here, and then click “Pre-Save ‘Through the Fire, Through the Rain:” https://linktr.ee/thecrookedeast
As a bonus, you’ll get a free ebook copy of LaPoma’s novel “The Summer of Crud.”
THE CROOKED EAST #4 Rock Band in Mexico City on ReverbNation
February 17th, 2022
“Through the Fire” Moving up SubmitHub’s “Hot 50 Top Songs” Chart
February 3rd, 2022
Last Day Deaf includes “Where it’s Warm” on Indie Seduction Playlist
January 31st, 2022
“Where it’s Warm” Available for Download/Stream
January 25th, 2022“A beautiful production here, with a lovely melody” –Alfitude
“I really love your influences and style. This sounds like a Jarvis Cocker sound that we now have the good fortune of hearing. The tune is great” –alt77
“Love the atmosphere” –American Pancake
“Good indie song with nice vocal part” –E:\music\
“Gorgeous vocal performance on the track! … production was great “ –Mickey’s Weekly
“Enjoyable structural rise” –Obscure Sound
“The moment near the 2 minute mark is really great. I loved that bit” –Austin Town Hall
“Great track with a pretty pleasant and peaceful atmosphere and vibe. Recordings are good as well” –Colorful Playlists
“Really lovely job on this song. I love the guitar tracks a lot.” –Devon Overbey Music
“Overall a really coo track that is easy to dig. Love the build up.” –Dylan Koski
“I gotta say there’s something to the sounds here that feels so somber. The vocal with its mellow drive and the guitar’s touching motion are just so compelling.” –empty-room-productions
“Another solid song” –From the Strait
“I dig the smooth vibe as well as the soft voice. Cool guitar sound as well “ –Magic Frog Company
“The song transmits the energy to the listener as a fact. It has a lively energy that stays with you for some time. Good sounding song with beautiful vibes, easy listening build, and many catchy melodies all along the way. I’ve got no weaknesses to add here,” –Metalhead Community Magazine
“I like the calm vibe and the arrangements” –Rock Fueguino
“A subtle and nice track!” –Sinusoidal Music
“Interesting groove and atmosphere” –Stefanos
“Enjoyed relaxing atmosphere created by tender guitars and nice vocals, the composition and production is on point.” –UM Squad
“Really impressed by your ability to weave such a deep and compelling atmosphere, the slow burning mood gradually kicking into confident rhythm…we hope it receives the attention it deserves” –Various Small Flames
“A meditative slow burn of atmosphere and lovely vocals. Well made “ –We All Want Someone To Shout For
“I feel the quality in the production and certainly feel the poetic vibe in the vocals with the folk meets rock vibe being a Constance and very easy to listen to.” –Where the Music Meets