Miss Bootleg Presents: Southern Utah Spirits and Sounds

This episode we welcome St. George native Carlie Wall, a powerful singer-songwriter and guitarist, who shares her deeply personal musical journey, including the surprising reason behind her long break from the music scene after her teens. Carlie describes the spiritual path that eventually led her back to her passion and to her current bandmates, breaks down the intimate meaning behind her song "O...

Join us for an inspiring conversation with local musician Corbino, who takes us through his journey from a budding, slightly reluctant performer to the release of his debut album. He shares his songwriting methods, revealing how he’s recently drawn inspiration from the local landscape for songs like Coal Crick and Desert and Evergreen. Plus, Corbino weighs in on the local food scene, giving his en...

Singer-songwriter Deb Fotheringham joins us to discuss her anticipated fourth studio album, Valley of Annihilation, set for release on October 24th. Known for her work with EDM luminary Kaskade and as a founding member of The Lower Lights, Deb's music has been featured on PBS, AMC, and The CW. In this episode, we explore her earliest musical and songwriting influences, the inspiration behind her f...

Join us on this week's episode of Southern Utah Spirits and Sounds, where we sit down with the incredibly talented Lacey Williams! As an educator, musician, and singer-songwriter from Southern Utah, Lacey shares not only her beautiful music but also the stories behind her craft. In this conversation, we explore her experiences living and writing in Nashville, her deep commitment to her songwriting...

This week on Southern Utah Spirits and Sounds, prepare to be captivated by the queer indie-folk duo Mended Hearts Club , featuring the enchanting combination of Aiden Barrick's vocals and guitar alongside Judith Rognli's extraordinary violin. Join us as Aiden and Judith share their experiences as a queer and trans group navigating Southern Utah, their exciting journey of producing their first albu...

This week on Southern Utah Spirits and Sounds, we welcome the soulful singer-songwriter Jake Parkinson, a St. George native currently pouring his heart into his debut album. Known for his laid-back demeanor, heartfelt lyrics that resonate deeply, and a distinctive finger-style guitar that captivates, Jake opens up about the raw emotions that fuel his music, including themes of heartbreak and grief...

This week on Southern Utah Spirits and Sounds, we shine a spotlight on the vibrant multi-hyphenate artist Lyndy Butler! A St. George native and prolific singer-songwriter with an impressive six albums to her name, Lyndy's energy extends far beyond her captivating music. We delve into her creative journey, exploring the inspirations behind her extensive catalog and her deep roots in the Southern Ut...

Get ready for a double shot of talent this week on Southern Utah Spirits and Sounds! We're chatting with Sarah-Jane Birch and Locklin Hammett of the band No Proof, unraveling the story behind the band’s formation and the fascinating dynamic that makes their songwriting so compelling. We explore their shared passion for creating music and their determined pursuit of crafting enough songs for their...

This week on Southern Utah Spirits and Sounds, we welcome the radiant singer-songwriter Lini Ieremia, whose music is a testament to self-love, empowerment, and the transformative power of grief. We delve into Lini's journey following her dreams, including the profound impact of her sister's tragic loss, and how she channels her emotions into her uplifting melodies. Despite facing immense sorrow, L...

This week, Southern Utah Spirits and Sounds welcomes singer-songwriter Jason, a Kentucky transplant now rooted in Cedar City, whose Americana and folk music is deeply inspired by his love of travel and the outdoors. We explore his unique songwriting style, where a sense of place fuels his evocative lyrics, and discuss his favorite local brewery, Silver Reef in St. George. Join us as Jason shares s...

This week on Southern Utah Spirits and Sounds, we sit down with Kaitlin Sevy of the indie-folk band Eldersister. We delve into Kaitlin’s journey from a Southern Utah singer-songwriter to leader of a full band under Amusement Co. Records. We also chat with Kaitlin about the evolution of 'Blankets and Brews,' the local house-show series she and her husband Trevor launched back in 2018. Throughout th...

Nate Torgerson is a driving force in the Southern Utah music scene. As a Founding Partner and Producer at Amusement Co. Records, he's dedicated to supporting and showcasing local talent. Nate's own musical journey has taken him through various projects, including The Trigger Locks, Erik the Red, and Nordic Slang, giving him a unique perspective on the region's evolution. On this episode of Souther...

In this episode of Southern Utah Spirits and Sounds, we sit down with Zoe Roa, a talented singer-songwriter who discovered the power of music as a way to express herself and share her unique perspective with the world. Zoe shares her journey toward creating a beautifully quiet yet lush debut album. We also indulge in a delicious CocoJ smoothie from River Rock Roasting Company in La Verkin, Utah –...