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Type of site | Musicwebzine |
|---|---|
| Owner | Trey Lane, Doc Valso, Kris Skoda, Emily Hayes |
| URL | modmobilian.com |
| Registration | No |
| Launched | 2009 |
| Current status | Defunct |
Mod Mobilian was a regional website focused on the music, art and culture of metroMobile, theEastern Shore, and the surrounding areas of theSoutheastern United States. It was started in 2009 by co-editors Trey Lane and Doc Valso.[1] It had over 20 contributing writers including videographer Kris Skoda,disc jockey Emily Hayes, columnist Kevin Lee, playwright Danielle Juzan, and political columnist Jessica James. It was the largest independent arts and culture website on theCentral Gulf Coast in terms of social network followers and monthly views. In 2012, it was the official interview crew for Deluna Fest inPensacola, Florida. In 2012, it was selected as "Best Local Website" by the newspaperLagniappe.[2] It is a contributing site to the multi-state Southern music aggregator website, SouthSounds Review.
The Mod Mobilian Press started in 2011 and has released four books by local authors.
In 2013, Mod Mobilian Records co-releasedEl Cantador's EPTranslation Wave withThis Is American Music.[5]
Mod Mobilian Records and This Is American Music co-released New Orleans groupHurray for the Riff Raff's albumMy Dearest Darkest Neighbor on July 1, 2013.[6]
