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A discussion about music and musicianship by Trist Curless (jazz singer, educator, sound engineer, and recording engineer, formerly of m-pact and The Manhattan Transfer) and Elaine Chao, M.Ed (multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, beatboxer, singer-songwriter, author, and former educator). Each week, we listen to a song together and discuss the music we love through the lens of decades in the music industry. Topics include analysis of songwriting, chord progression, instrumentation, recording technology, and arrangement.

The Musician Healer resurrects a long-forgotten role for musicians and provides clear guidance for preparation and self-development as a musician healer in order to reactivate this role for the modern world. It begins with the author’s personal musical story that draws upon her Mi’kmaq/Abenaki First Nations and French Canadian roots, followed by the history of musician healers from ancient Egypt and India. Runningdeer then explores the energetic aspects of music healing, especially the quality of personal energies that a musician channels through her music.

Journey with Elbert Hubbard as he takes you on a tour of the homes of some of the greatest musicians in history. Part biography, part exploration of these musicians environments, Hubbards essays give insights into how their surroundings might have shaped their genius. Be transported to the homes of Richard Wagner, Paganini, Frederic Chopin, Robert Schumann, Sebastian Bach, Felix Mendelsohn, Franz Liszt, Ludwig van Beethoven, George Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Johannes Brahms. This captivating series is part discussion, part reflection, and entirely fascinating. This is...

This podcast is a space for musicians to connect, share, and to laugh and cry in recognition of the struggles, joys, challenges, and delights that come with being a full time musician. It's also a space and an invitation for others to see inside my mind as I navigate touring, song releases, practise, finances, music life in general - and putting myself out in the public space and being both judged and rewarded for it all at once. It grew out of my own loneliness at times, feeling misunderstood, and unacknowledged for what I put into my craft as a musician - as well as from the absolute joy it ...

Ever wonder why you can practice for hours, sound great in the practice room, and still be frustratingly hit or miss on stage? Join performance psychologist and Juilliard alumnus/faculty Noa Kageyama, and explore research-based “practice hacks” for beating anxiety, practicing more effectively, and playing up to your full abilities when it matters most.

Natalia Anderson talks with female, non-binary, trans and intersex musicians and DJ’s based in Switzerland. Helvetiarockt is the Swiss association focusing on gender equality in music. Through its grassroots projects such as producing, djing, band workshops and songwriting camps, it offers platforms for young people of all levels to discover music and be part of an empowering community. Helvetiarockt raises awareness about gender inequality in the music industry and supports, promotes and connects professional female, intersex, non-binary and trans artists. About Natalia Anderson (Musician, ...

The musings and ramblings of a married couple.

Step inside the heart of Australia’s independent music scene with Black Swan White Noise – the podcast that shines a spotlight on the next wave of emerging Australian bands and solo artists.Each episode features exclusive interviews taken directly from the popular Radio Fremantle show, offering raw insights into the stories, struggles, and triumphs of musicians carving their own path. From gritty garage rock to soulful folk and electrifying indie pop, Black Swan White Noise is your gateway to discovering the future of Australian music.Whether you’re a fan, an industry insider, or an ...

Offering an insider’s view of my worldwide adventures as a professional jazz musician for 45 years, along with reflections on my broader life today.

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There’s a fascinating variety to a life in music; this series features wonderful musicians worldwide with in-depth conversations and great music. Many episodes feature guests playing music spontaneously as part of the episode or sharing performances and albums. The inspiration and connection found in a meaningful creative life, the challenges faced, and the stories from such a diversity of people will draw you into this weekly series, with many topics that will resonate with all listeners. Available also as video and transcript: https://www.leahroseman.com/about

The Boho Beat brings you backstage at the Bohemians New York Musicians’ Club, a concert series and artist residency founded in 1907, in the heart of NYC. Hosted by twin pianists Abby & Emma Chen, each episode features in-depth conversations with the season’s performers—revealing their stories, inspirations, and the artistry behind the music.

A groundbreaking book exploring the breadth of history of recorded music by and for the LGBT community and how those records influenced the evolution of the music we listen to today. From Sia to Elton John, from Billie Holiday to David Bowie, LGBT musicians have changed the course of modern music. But before their music - and the messages behind it - gained understanding and a place in the mainstream, how did the queer musicians of yesteryear fight to build foundations for those who would follow them?

INTERVIEWS: Meet very positive friends that I interview: Such as Mema + Heather, Christopher, "Shema Star"-SHE DROPPED AN ALBUM+SINGLES! We discuss "Her Hip-Hop-GAME" Understand Shema = A New + Up-Coming MUSICIAN. ALSO, Denise has KNOWN *ME* ALL MY LIFE! Understand, Denise "Faces Daily Challenges + Adversities" WE ALL STAY POSITIVE, SHE EXPRESSES SOME TOUGH TIMES, W/ A POSITIVE ATTITUDE, AS SHE SUFFERS BATTLING CANCER. SO, WE: GET SERIOUS/LAUGH THEY ALL HAVE THEIR OWN STANDARDS TO LIVE BY. IT'S RESPECTED. LEARNING "HOW" THEY MADE IT THROUGH IN THE INTERVIEWS GIVES POSITIVE KNOWLEDGE and ADVICE

"A Cri De Coeur from Jazz Musicians in a Black Lives Matter Age" is from the August 07, 2016 Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Nate Chinen and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"How 15 Musicians Pulled the Ultimate All-Nighter inside an Active Volcano" is from the August 22, 2016 Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Charly Wilder and narrated by Kristi Burns.

For half a century, Michael Jackson’s music has been an indelible part of our cultural consciousness. Landmark albums such as Off the Wall and Thriller shattered records, broke racial barriers, amassed awards, and set a new standard for popular music. While his songs continue to be played in...

Can women have it all? What does it mean to be a woman and a mother in the modern age? In this passionate, funny and fierce polemic, Paloma Faith delves deep into the issues that face women today, from puberty and sexual awakenings, to battling through the expectations of patriarchy and the Supermum myth.

From bestselling author Will Witt, this thought-provoking exposé shows readers how to break free from the control of America’s corrupt ruling class. The America you grew up in is no longer here. Our country is in sharp decline. Yet we often fail to truly call out the culprits responsible for...

A deeply researched warning about how the digital economy threatens artists' lives and work—the music, writing, and visual art that sustain our souls and societies—from an award-winning essayist and critic There are two stories you hear about earning a living as an artist in the digital age...