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Teyquil Skelton is a multi-hyphenate artist from Philadelphia—singer, songwriter, producer, writer, actor, and all-around performer. This podcast dives into the world of a creator whose sound fuses indie pop, electro, and synth with an unmistakable 80s nostalgia, reimagined through a modern lens. Influenced by an eclectic roster—from David Bowie and Prince to The Cure, The Smiths, and James Blake to Troye Sivan and Robyn—Teyquil’s music weaves ambient textures, feathered strings, thick bass, and emotive “sad boy” chords into dynamic tracks that effortlessly bridge intimate emotion with propulsive, bass-forward energy.

What you’ll hear:
Musical journey and influences**: A deep dive into the artists who shaped Teyquil’s sonic landscape and the way those inspirations translate into contemporary soundscapes.
In-progress drops and production insights**: Behind-the-scenes looks at debut singles in the works, discussing gear, arranging, vocal approaches, and the evolution from idea to arrangement.
Sound design and mood**: Exploration of ambient textures, string layering, bass textures, and the emotional arc that drives Teyquil’s music—from introspective ballads to assertive, high-energy synth-driven tracks.
Performance craft and storytelling**: How performance experience informs recording, staging, and the narrative in studio and on stage.
Guest interviews and conversations**: Candid conversations with artists across rock, pop, and indie scenes, sharing stories, process, and collaboration experiences.

Guest lineup and conversations:
Richie Ramone (Ramones), Kim Thayil (Soundgarden), Wayne Kramer (MC5)
The Weathers, Noah Sierota (Echosmith), Virgin Records artist Girli
And many more artists who inspire, challenge, and expand Teyquil’s musical world

Why listen:
A fresh perspective from a versatile Philadelphia artist with a heritage of performance and a forward-looking sonic palate.
An ongoing exploration of the intersection between nostalgic 80s energy and contemporary electronic and indie aesthetics.
Honest, in-the-moment conversations about creativity, collaboration, and the art of making music that resonates emotionally and physically.

Tune in for new episodes that fuse storytelling, music-making, and conversations with notable voices from the music scene—all through the lens of Teyquil Skelton’s unique artistry.

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Bold, concise opener: A Detroit-born rapper carving a path from family roots to independent success, P.O.E. GB brings humor, hustle, and hard-won respect to every track.

Background &Influences**: Growing up in a house full of music and inspired by my uncle Lo-Ki, a Detroit underground rapper, I learned early to blend storytelling with humor—freestyling and remaking songs into funny, fresh versions that sparked my creative spark.

Evolution & Breakthrough**: I didn’t fully commit to music until college, then returned home and helped form P.O.E (Product of Our Environment) with family and friends. From there, the momentum started to build.

Notable Achievements**:
Features with respected names like Jae Millz, Doughboyz Cashout, and Fleez.
Features in projects and outlets such as “Shout Out Michigan,” “The Voyage,” and appearances on the Smoke Somethin Pod and Kid L Podcast, among others.
Continued output of projects and videos, celebrating every release as a milestone.

What to Expect**: This podcast dives into the journey of crafting music with authenticity, the grind of independent artistry, and the stories behind each release—from studio sessions to the fires of collaboration.

Call to Action**: Join Infinite & Brick as they peel back the layers of the landscape that shaped P.O.E, celebrate the wins, and keep pushing boundaries one track at a time.

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Where passion, perseverance, and purpose collide. Host Infinite and Brick talk with Dr. Maestro Ferman—Philadelphia-born musician, arranger, educator, and theologian—to explore the untold chapters behind a lifelong career in music and ministry.
Each episode dives into a guest’s journey from life’s hardest moments to moments of breakthrough, with a focus on mental elevation, resilience, and the healing power of art.
Expect candid conversations about discipline learned in adolescence, overcoming physical and emotional pain, navigating grief, and turning trauma into a mission that inspires others.
Topics span:
Mental elevation: discipline, trauma, faith, and perseverance
Music education and craft: orchestration, fundamentals, and balancing creativity with craft
Music business and branding: longevity, integrity, and navigating independence
Mental health: grief, healing, and the role of music as therapy
Special episodes feature in-depth questions inspired by Maestro’s experiences, plus rapid-fire moments that reveal personal insights and legacies.
Aimed at artists, educators, students, and anyone seeking practical wisdom for turning life’s challenges into art that heals and moves people.

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In this episode, hosts Infinite and Brick roll up without any guests to bring you a tight, voice-driven dialogue fueled by curiosity, memory, and music. They dive into a curated mix of topics that feel intimate, thoughtful, and just a little playful. From personal milestones to the art of collaboration, this is conversation in its purest form.

Episode Focus:

Black Musicians:** A candid exploration of influence, legacy, and the evolving landscape for Black artists in music today and it also being Black History Month. Expect personal anecdotes, cultural context, and calls to action for supporting artists across genres.
They share favorite tracks, share stories from up-and-coming acts, and discuss how visibility, equity, and storytelling intersect in the industry.
Reflections on listening habits, streaming ecosystems, and the power of community-supported music.

Birthdays:** A reflective look at birthdays as markers of time, gratitude, and growth.
Ways to honor yourself and loved ones as the calendar turns

Songs Turning 25 in 2026:** A nostalgic yet forward-facing countdown of tracks that debuted in 2001 and are hitting their 25th anniversary this year. They unpack production choices, era vibes, and how these songs still resonate.
Quick retrospectives on each track’s impact
Debates about eras, influences, and why certain songs endure
Suggestions for listeners to revisit or rediscover classics

Recap on the Homework Assignment:** A playful end-of-episode recap where Infinite and Brick revisit a recent homework prompt they set themselves. They discuss what they learned, what surprised them, and how the task shaped their conversation today.
Honest takeaways and any surprising findings
How the assignment influenced their perspectives on the episode topics

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Overview
Hosts: Infinite and Brick
Guest: Jonathen Whitford, Founder, CEO, Artist & Host
Focus: Jonathen’s journey from a banking assistant manager to a software entrepreneur, artist, and the founder of Karaoverse; his creative vision, the mission behind Karaoverse, and how he blends technology, entertainment, and community to empower local artists and hosts.
Tone: Honest, imaginative, and forward-thinking as Jonathen shares personal and professional insights.

What you’ll hear
Artist and entrepreneur profile**: A look into Jonathen Whitford as an artist and as a founder, with context available on his Artist Profile.
Karaoverse origin and evolution**: How a banking career, karaoke hosting, and a passion for software engineering converged into a free, end-to-end ecosystem for local entertainment.
Product and mission depth**: An inside view of Karaoverse’s features—customizable profiles, booking systems, integrated calendars, free marketing tools, a map-based event finder, invoicing, contracts, and the artist job board—designed to connect artists, hosts, venues, DJs, performers, and patrons.
Platform philosophy**: Why Karaoverse exists as a free, inclusive space intended to equalize opportunity for the local entertainment community.
Playful to practical balance**: The balance between creative ambition and practical tools that support real-world gigs and opportunities.
Music ecosystem and discoverability**: Discussion on Apple Music and Spotify playlist integration for artists to showcase their work, with emphasis on how Karaoverse supports discovery and opportunities for performers.

For listeners who want to explore more
Further reading**: Jonathen Whitford Artist Profile for more on the artist’s work and background.
Karaoverse overview**: About Karaoverse for a general understanding of the platform, its purpose, and its growing ecosystem.
Tech-meets-entertainment**: The intersection of software engineering, entrepreneurship, and live entertainment in building community-driven tools.

Why listen
An insightful conversation with a multi-haceted creator who blends artistry with technology to empower the local arts scene.
A candid look at switching careers and building a platform that aims to democratize opportunities in entertainment.
Inspiration for creators who want to leverage tech to streamline and amplify their craft.

Release date: 2-18-26
Duration: Approximately 96 minutes

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All About M.E. Bonus Episode: Grammy Grandeur 2026 Recap with Jayden & Janitsa

In this special bonus episode, hosts Jayden and Janitsa take the helm to recap the 2026 Grammy Awards.
They dive into Trevor Noah’s hosting performance, praising his charisma, pacing, and how he carried the show.
The Co-Host duo break down each category, nominees, and who won—sharing insights, highlights, and memorable moments from the night.
They shine a light on the performances that stood out, including standout collaborations, show-stopping numbers, and standout musical moments.
A tribute segment honors the music artists lost in 2025, reflecting on their legacies and the impact of their work.
The episode includes a lively moment discussing the interaction between Trevor Noah and Bad Bunny and the dynamic between the two.
Industry insight segment (Jayden): Jayden shares takeaways inspired by a book he’s reading—practical advice for **up-and-coming and established artists, industry players, managers, and creators to navigate the music landscape.
Expect entertaining banter, informed analysis, and behind-the-scenes feel that makes this bonus episode a must-listen for music lovers and industry watchers alike.

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Overview
Host: Infinite and Brick
Guest: Rome Westfield, a down-to-earth music artist from Atlanta, GA
Format: An intimate interview where Rome shares the story of how he got into music, why he does it, and what he hopes to achieve through his art.
Tone: Raw, eloquent, and candid as Rome openly expresses himself throughout the conversation.

What you’ll hear
Origin story**: Rome walks us through his musical journey, from early inspirations to the moment he decided to pursue music seriously.
Purpose and dreams**: He explains why he creates, what drives him, and the impact he hopes to have on listeners and the industry.
Character and voice**: A true, grounded artist who communicates with warmth and clarity, inviting listeners to see the human side of the music.
Personal struggles**: A brief, thoughtful discussion on his experiences with depression and his journey as an introvert, offering perspective and resilience.
Message of hope**: Practical insights on staying true to yourself, navigating challenges, and using art as a path to healing.

Mental health note and hotline
If you or someone you know is struggling with depression, help is available. In the U.S., you can contact the National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or chatting at 988lifeline.org. If you’re outside the U.S., please reach out to your local emergency number or mental health resources.

Why listen
An authentic conversation with a talented Atlanta artist who speaks from the heart.
Real talk about creativity, vulnerability, and the pursuit of meaningful goals.
A voice you can relate to—someone who embodies resilience and honest expression.

Release date: 2-11-26
Duration: Approximately 65 minutes

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In this episode host duo Infinite and Brick sit down with musician Michael Koehl Jr., better known as the Blackbelt Drummer. A Marine Corps veteran, skilled drum instructor, and jujitsu instructor, Michael brings a rich tapestry of discipline, artistry, and resilience to the kit. As a husband and father, his perspective on music, life, and legacy adds a deeply human heartbeat to the conversation.

What to expect:
An inside look at Michael’s journey from the Marines to the drumkit, and the discipline that ties both worlds together
A masterclass in rhythm, groove, and technique from a seasoned drummer and instructor
Stories from the road, the studio, and the dojo that reveal how martial arts and music shape performance and presence
Candid discussions about balance—family, vocation, and pursuing passion at the highest level
Dynamic conversation that blends artistry, leadership, and personal growth

Whether you’re a musician, a martial artist, a fitness enthusiast, or simply curious about how diverse life experiences fuse into creative momentum, this episode promises energy, insight, and a few provocative riffs from the Blackbelt Drummer himself.

Guest: Michael Koehl Jr. (The Blackbelt Drummer)
Hosts: Infinite and Brick
Format: Interview + live drill-down on craft, mindset, and mentorship

Tune in for a powerful blend of music, discipline, and story—and leave inspired to swing harder in your own life.

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