Episodes

  • Fran Snyder Podcast: Bill Metts - Getting Off the Wheel with songs that heal.
    Feb 12 2021

    Bill tells Fran about: 

    Providence Rhode Island in the mid 60s. the fun way he picked up guitar Taj Mahal's early influence on him as a musician Mississippi John Hurt as a fingerstyle hero Meeting and getting the nod from Thom Bresh at the Commodore in Nashville Americana Community Music Association  Hope by Song - helping people with trauma turn pain into songs How singing songs over and over can shape your character Silver linings in 2020 - The Long and Short of It, his americana string band. Going back to basics on his next project

    billmetts.bandcamp.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJSDs6xFfAq-lw4qm1L2FJg

    Fran Snyder Podcast is brought to you by ListeningRoomNetwork.com and https://AmericanaCMA.org​

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    17 mins
  • Fran Snyder Podcast: Robert Bidney - getting cuts and cutting your teeth as a published songwriter.
    Feb 12 2021

    Robert tells Fran about: 

    • NYC/Ohio/FL
    • First published cut
    • Knocking on doors and gigging in NY
    • Connecting with Americana Community Music Association
    • Island Hopper Songwriter's Festival
    • Silver linings in 2020
    • Working on new records and participating in the growing Americana Community Music Association.

    https://RobertBidney.com​​

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    18 mins
  • Fran Snyder Podcast: RayCerbone singer-songwriter and founding member of Americana Com. Music Assoc.
    Jan 30 2021

    Ray tells Fran about: Growing up in the Bronx and WestChester NY "Music Row" in NYC His first guitar for "$10" Learning guitar and his first Donovan song via Mel Bay books. Meeting Roy Schneider  Keeping guitars at hand Meeting Shannon Larkin of Godsmack Joining the Apocalypse Blues Band Working on new records and participating in the growing Americana Community Music Association.

    Ray's website is https://steelonwood.com

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    30 mins
  • Fran Snyder Podcast - Red River Roses: A Jam Session Turns into Local Driveway Gigs
    Jan 21 2021

    Charlotte and Rachel tell Fran:  How they met Their love of bluegrass music Open jam session/rehearsals lead to a band Rehearsal leads to a gig Gig leads to more gigs Epidemic leads to a driveway tour of the neighborhood!

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    15 mins
  • Fran Snyder Pocast: John Hall - Still the One - Rocking on Stage and in Congress.
    Jan 21 2021

    John Hall tells Fran about: 

    Elmyra NY Writing hits like "Still the One" and "Dance with Me" Meeting Joni Mitchell in an awkward way Redemption at a Halloween Party Touring as opening act for Jackson Browne Running for Congress and voting on the ACA His book, "Still the One: A Rock'n'Roll Journey to Congress and Back" New videos and projects and more!

    http://johnhallmusic.com "Home" video: https://youtu.be/aAcM99xWFnM

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    39 mins
  • Fran Snyder Podcast: Reckless Saints turn 2020 into an artistic growth phase.
    Jan 20 2021

    Roy Schneider and Kim Mayfield tell Fran about:

    Meeting online on GreenSingles.com ! Digital art and Roy's syndicated cartoon strip. The rough 80s for Roy Upcoming solo and duo projects Adapting to the future of touring Americana Community Music Association (ACMA) in Ft. Myers FL. 

    https://www.recklesssaints.com​ Fran Snyder Podcast sponsored by: www.ListeningRoomNetwork.com www.AmericanaCMA.org

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    31 mins
  • Fran Snyder Podcast: Grace Morrison on the rock n roll tourbus at 16 to the world of house concerts
    Nov 30 2020

    Singer-songwriter Grace Morrison shares her early days as a backup singer and the transition to a touring singer-songwriter. Based in Cape Cod, Grace has opened for rock and folk heavy-weights, and is releasing a new record soon. Enjoy!

    https://www.gracemorrison.com/

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    40 mins
  • Fran Snyder Podcast: Avi Wisnia on the Philly music scene, and launching his first album in 10 yrs!
    Nov 29 2020

    Avi tells Fran about playing in New York vs Philadelphia, sharing songs and helping local songwriters in the Philly Songwriters Circle. Also, touring with his holocaust surviving grandfather, helping him share his songs and stories.

    https://aviwisnia.com

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    https://ListeningRoomNetwork.com - house concerts and more.

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    22 mins