The Weight We Carry: One Band’s Mission to Break the Silence on Mental Health

Darryl Scotti & Big Yard create musical conversations around isolation, resilience, and the emotional toll of modern life. With the release of their new singles, Darryl Scotti & Big Yard are emerging as more than just an Americana band; they’re a musical force for empathy, connection and healing. Founded by multi-decade veteran Scotti (formerly of Columbia Recording Artists Spiral Starecase), […]

From Espionage to the Courtroom: Jeffrey S. Stephens on Illusions of Trust

Jeffrey S. Stephens is no stranger to high-stakes storytelling. Best known for his adrenaline-fueled Jordan Sandor espionage thrillers and the Nicholas Reagan series, Stephens has spent years mastering the art of the page-turner. With his latest novel, Illusions of Trust, he shifts his gaze from global spy games to the high-pressure world of New York City law. Drawing on his […]

Finding Home Through Loss: Darryl Scotti on His New Single and the Stories We Tell

Some songs arrive from personal pain. Others emerge from watching someone you love slip away. For Darryl Scotti, his new single “Coming Home” does both. The singer-songwriter and social impact artist released “Coming Home,” an Americana-pop ballad that explores memory, mortality, and the hope that love endures beyond loss. Written with LA bassist and producer Larry Antonino and songwriter Joey […]

The Weight of a Whisper: Prahaan Padhiar’s Exploration of Broken Trust

In the quiet, unspoken spaces of human connection, the most profound stories often reside. For actor and producer Prahaan Padhiar, his short film, “Broken Promises,” is a cinematic journey into these very depths. The film is not about grand betrayals but about the small, everyday moments when trust is shattered. It’s a testament to Padhiar’s nuanced approach to filmmaking, where […]