TJPL News Magazine — Issue 33 (September 2025): The Theos Variant, Honey G, Jermaine Fleur, Cali Tucker + more

Independent music keeps finding new frontiers. Our September issue hands the mic to artists who build worlds, not just singles: The Theos Variant lead the cover with Beacons; Honey G talks reinvention from X Factor to Pride headliner; Jermaine Fleur returns with groove-rich “All I Need”; and Cali Tucker steps forward with the soul-stirring “Last Name.” There’s a hands-on studio feature for creators too: Behringer U-PHORIA STUDIO PRO bundle explored, plus deep-cut playlist picks across Hip-Hop, R&B, Indie Rock, Acoustic, Dance & Pop.   

Issue 33 cover — Alt: “TJPL News Magazine Issue 33 cover featuring The Theos Variant — September 2025.

What’s inside Issue 33

• Cover story — The Theos Variant: Inside Beacons: widescreen atmospheres, heavy intensity, and a message about “holding the light for others.” Includes an in-depth Q&A.   

• Honey G: From X Factor to Pride stages — a candid conversation on resilience, artistry, and new single plans via her H To The O Music label.  

• Backstage Pass — Jermaine Fleur lights up the summer with “All I Need.”

• Backstage Pass — Cali Tucker finds her own lane with “Last Name.”  

• Studio & Gear: Behringer U-PHORIA STUDIO PRO recording bundle — what emerging artists should know before they hit record.

• Playlist Highlights across Hip-Hop/Rap/R&B, Acoustic/Indie Rock/Guitar Riffs, and Dance & Pop — curated routes into the month’s most compelling releases.  

Quick facts:Issue: 33 (Sep 2025) • Print ISSN: 2977-0785 • Online ISSN: 2977-0793 • Magazine hub: tjplnews.com/magazine.

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September’s edition is about intent: artists who match craft with conviction. From The Theos Variant’s cinematic heft to Honey G’s hard-won autonomy, from Jermaine Fleur’s velvet-groove pop to Cali Tucker’s country-pop resolve, Issue 33 maps the restless, independent spirit we exist to platform.

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