Reese Williams
Host of This Room Sounds Great
Reese has been in the voiceover industry for over 20 years, lending her talent to podcasts, live radio, livestreams, animation, mobile apps, voicemail, commercials, corporate videos and backup singing vocals.
She hosts the weekly, livestream concert series Shockoe Sessions Live from In Your Ear Studios and it's companion podcast, This Room Sounds Great where she interviews the musicians who are slated to play on SSL. She also hosts and produces her own podcast Spying On Humanity, a conversational podcast covering topics she feels like talking and learning about.
Based in Richmond, Virginia, Reese works closely with recording studios, video production companies, on hold companies, VOIP providers, app developers, and various other creative businesses from all around the country.
Reese Williams has hosted 51 Episodes.
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Episode 19: Tony Jackson
May 22nd, 2021 | Season 1 | 27 mins 28 secs
interview, music, richmond, virginia
Country crooner Tony Jackson shares how his itinerant upbringing spurred his love of country music, and he warns us of the tempting combo of pizza and beer!
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Episode 18: The Prabir Trio
May 11th, 2021 | Season 1 | 40 mins 15 secs
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On this episode, we'll dig into the extremely talented non-trio that's loud AF and sings about American history!
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Episode 17: Mekong Xpress and The Get Fresh Horns
May 2nd, 2021 | Season 1 | 28 mins 26 secs
interview, music, richmond, virginia
A conversation with a sleep-deprived bassist about his funky band that wasn't even formed by the musicians themselves; should be super comprehensive right?!
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Episode 16: Matthew Mozingo
April 24th, 2021 | Season 1 | 34 mins 26 secs
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Singer-songwriter Matthew Mozingo is the real deal. He's not bound by genre and he's got a dreamy voice you could listen to all day!
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Episode 15: Villages
April 22nd, 2021 | Season 1 | 41 mins
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There may be a handful of bands with the same name, but we love our Richmond-based Villages the most; and not just because they were only ones who were close enough to make the recording session!
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Episode 14: Starcoast
April 12th, 2021 | Season 1 | 37 mins 46 secs
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Starcoast are not only wildly talented, but they're also the Three Musketeers of Minecraft and rainbows, and inventors of Soul Geometry!
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Episode 13: Dropping Julia
April 6th, 2021 | Season 1 | 26 mins 29 secs
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We learn Dropping Julia is happy to play every level of venue from dive bars to IX Art Park, and can even boast headlining Hot Topic in Short Pump back in the day!
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Episode 12: Margox
March 24th, 2021 | Season 1 | 33 mins 40 secs
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Grab your favorite libation and settle in for a fun conversation with Colleen Christman, who just may be as passionate about making impeccable cocktails as she is about making music in FOUR bands!
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Episode 11: Johnny Lee Long
March 19th, 2021 | Season 1 | 34 mins 51 secs
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It is certainly ALL about the bass for Johnny Lee Long. He writes at least a song a day, has a bass repair shop, and if we're lucky, we'll get to meet his partner in crime 'Hootie' when he performs on Shockoe Session Live!
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Episode 10: Høly River
March 12th, 2021 | Season 1 | 37 mins 18 secs
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Musicians so truly unique it takes 13 adjectives to describe their sound! Tune in to hear about Holy River's heartfelt mission, and you may even learn a few recipes for wild mushrooms!
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Episode 9: Michael Hawkins
March 4th, 2021 | Season 1 | 36 mins 52 secs
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Michael was an absolute DELIGHT to talk to. He is a human encyclopedia of Go-go music knowledge, AND he's been known to wear women's wigs! We look forward to seeing what emotions and moods he evokes when he plays with the Brotherhood on Shockoe Sessions Live !
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Episode 8: The Jared Stout Band
February 26th, 2021 | Season 1 | 30 mins 36 secs
interview, music, richmond, virginia
There's more to these talented musicians than just field parties and overalls. Tune in and get to know these up-and-coming Appalachian Rock stars!
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Episode 7: Corey El
February 21st, 2021 | Season 1 | 40 mins 48 secs
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This episode is a family affair! Corey and his dad, incomparable jazz musician Carl Lester El, talk about the ease and joy of collaborating on a hot new project, and we make a plea for D'Angelo to return to Richmond to see them perform!
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Episode 6: The Last Real Circus
February 14th, 2021 | Season 1 | 33 mins 10 secs
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A conversation with Jason and Rich is a journey filled with delightful tangents of self reflection, serendipity...and Michael Bolton?!
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Episode 5: Rodney The Soul Singer
February 5th, 2021 | Season 1 | 43 mins 14 secs
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Rodney has slick style, a warm heart and of course, INFINITE soul. He shares what he hopes people will get from his music, and that if you go bowling with him, you should know he comes to win!
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Episode 4: Alice And The Reverie
January 30th, 2021 | Season 1 | 23 mins 43 secs
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Making the best use of pandemic downtime, they've released a HOT new single and spoiler alert...no one in the band is actually named Alice.