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Episode Summary:
Join host James Cox as he interviews Dan Shinder, the pioneering social media strategist and founder of Drum Talk TV. Dan shares his journey from a young aspiring drummer to creating a global lifestyle brand with nearly 1.5 million followers.
Discover the healing power of music, the art of drumming, and how Dan built an empire without paid advertisements or SEO tactics.
Key Topics:
The importance of mental health and therapyDan's early influences and passion for drummingThe impact of Led Zeppelin on Dan's career choiceThe evolution of Drum Talk TV and its organic growthThe significance of listening to diverse music genresTips for beginner drummers on choosing drum kitsThe debate between cross-handed and open-handed drummingInsights into Dan's marketing strategies and workshopsSpecial Offer:
Listeners can get three free months of premium membership at Drum Talk TV Brilliance by using the code "DTTV3FREE" at checkout.
Connect with Dan Shinder:
Website: drumtalktv.comMembership Site: drumtalktvbrilliance.comFacebook: Drum Talk TVInstagram: Drum Talk TVYouTube: Drum Talk TV ChannelMarketing Workshops: advancedsocialmarketing.comFollow Us:
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Episode Highlights:
Introduction:Host James welcomes listeners and introduces the episode's theme.Special guest: David Ruff, returning to discuss the band The Warning.Main Discussion:The Warning's Backstory:Origin: Three sisters from Monterrey, Mexico.Viral fame from a YouTube cover of Metallica's "Enter Sandman."Musical upbringing and family support.Musical Journey:Transition from viral sensations to a polished rock band.Discussion of their growth and evolution over the years.Insights into their songwriting process and musical influences.Live Performances:Analysis of their live shows, including performances at MTV and the Pepsi Center.The band's dynamic stage presence and audience interaction.Musical Style and Influence:Exploration of their unique sound blending rock, punk, and pop elements.Discussion on their use of harmonies and musical arrangements.Featured Songs:"Evolve" and "Automatic Son" from MTV performances."Disciple" and "Hell You Call a Dream" from the Pepsi Center."Sick" from their Jimmy Kimmel performance."Breathe" and "Choke" from the Pepsi Center.Personal Reflections:James and David share personal connections to the music.Discussion on the emotional impact of The Warning's lyrics and performances.Conclusion:Encouragement to explore The Warning's music further.Invitation for listeners to share their thoughts and experiences with the band.Follow Us:
Stay updated with The Woodward Show Music Speaks Podcast on social media.Join the conversation and share your favorite moments from the episode.Next Episode Teaser:
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Sponsor: Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring this episode. BetterHelp offers affordable online therapy. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/musicspeaks.
Episode Summary:
In this episode, host James Cox interviews Daryl Stephens, an Atlanta-based entrepreneur and music enthusiast. They discuss the healing power of music, the vibrant music scene in Atlanta, and Daryl's innovative app, Bass Parlor, which connects musicians for collaboration and learning.
Key Topics:
Introduction to Daryl Stephens: Daryl shares his background, growing up in Atlanta, and his journey from aspiring baseball player to music entrepreneur.Music Preferences: Daryl talks about his favorite artists, including Curtis Mayfield and David Gray, and his preference for the Rolling Stones over the Beatles.Bass Parlor App: Daryl introduces the Bass Parlor app, a platform for musicians to collaborate, host workshops, and monetize their knowledge.Music Scene in Atlanta: Discussion on the diverse and growing music scene in Atlanta, covering genres like hip-hop, R&B, and alternative rock.Collaboration in Music: The importance of collaboration in music creation and how Bass Parlor facilitates connections between musicians.Personal Insights: Daryl shares personal stories, including his time at EA Sports working on video game music and his passion for music production.Guest Information:
Daryl Stephens: Founder of Bass Parlor. Connect with him on Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and download the Bass Parlor app.Call to Action:
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In this episode of The When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast, host James Cox interviews George Ajjan, a talented singer-songwriter and the creative force behind the band The Ajjancy. George shares his journey from learning music as a child to becoming a one-man band, exploring themes of love, loss, parenthood, and politics through meticulously crafted chamber rock. He discusses his unique approach to music, blending pop sensibilities with progressive elements, and his experiences with creating mashups and covers of iconic songs.
Key Topics:
The importance of mental health and therapy, with a special offer from BetterHelp.George Adrian's musical journey and influences, including classic rock and progressive rock.The creative process behind George's mashups and covers, including his recent cover of "Blackbird" by The Beatles.The challenges and rewards of being a self-produced artist in today's music industry.George's personal experiences as a father and how they inspire his songwriting.The evolving music industry and the role of covers and mashups in keeping classic music alive.Featured Guest:
George Ajjan - Singer-songwriter and the creative force behind The Ajjency. Known for his unique blend of pop and progressive rock, George shares his insights into the music industry and his passion for creating meaningful music.Connect with George Ajjan:
Website: theajjancy.comSocial Media: Apple Music, Facebook, Instagram, Spotify, TikTok, X, YouTubeUpcoming Releases:
"Blackbird" cover - Available now"More Than Words" cover - Releasing June 1st"Jude and I" - Releasing July 13thClosing Remarks:
Thank you for tuning in to this episode of The When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast. Remember, when words fail, music speaks.
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Guests:
Ben Makinen, Jazz Musician and FilmmakerHosts:
Amanda DolanJames CoxEpisode Highlights:
Introduction to the Bali International AI Film Festival, the first of its kind in Indonesia.Discussion on the intersection of technology and organic creativity in filmmaking and music.Ben Makinen's journey with AI and its impact on his creative process.The potential of AI in mental health and its role as a conversational partner.The implications of AI in the music industry and its potential to create music.The importance of human connection and the unique experiences of live performances.Encouragement for creators to submit their work to the Bali International AI Film Festival.Special Offers:
BetterHelp is offering listeners 10% off their first month of therapy. Visit betterhelp.com/musicspeaks to get started.Festival Submission Details:
Submit your shorts, documentaries, features, commercials, and music videos to the Bali International AI Film Festival.Use the code BIAIFF50Z for 50% off your submission fee at Film Freeway.Links:
Ben Makinen's Website: benmakinen.comBali International AI Film Festival: BIAIFF.comFilm Freeway Submission: filmfreeway.com/BaliAIFFBen's Patreon: patreon.com/benmakinnonContact:
Follow the podcast on social media for updates and more episodes.Closing Remarks: Website: benmakinen.comBali International AI Film Festival: BIAIFF.comFilm Freeway Submission: filmfreeway.com/BaliAIFFBen's Patreon: patreon.com/benmackinnonContact:
Follow the podcast on social media for updates and more episodes.Closing Remarks:
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Episode Description:
In this episode of the When Words Fail Music Speaks podcast, host James Cox welcomes co-directors Joseph Stam and David Alford to discuss their upcoming film, "Searching for the Elephant." The conversation delves into the powerful role of music in film, the creative process behind scoring a movie, and the personal musical influences of the guests. Joseph and David share insights into their film's narrative, which explores themes of second chances, faith, and family. They also discuss their experiences in the Christian music scene and the impact of music on their lives and work.
Key Topics:
Introduction to "Searching for the Elephant" and its themesThe importance of music in film and the scoring processPersonal musical influences and favorite bandsThe role of music in character development and writingReflections on the Christian music industrySpecial Mentions:
BetterHelp sponsorship and mental health awarenessThe Beatles, U2, Prince, DC Talk, and more as musical influencesAvailability of "Searching for the Elephant" on Amazon Prime, Tubi, Apple TV, and RokuCall to Action:
Listeners are encouraged to check out "Searching for the Elephant" on their preferred streaming platforms and to follow the Windward's Tale Music Speaks podcast for more engaging discussions on music and film.
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Episode Summary:
In this episode, James Cox, your host, interviews the talented Dr. B, also known as the "mad scientist." Dr. B shares his journey from being a DJ to becoming a best-selling author and musician. He discusses his experiences in the music industry, the challenges he faced, and how he found his passion for creating unique audio films. Dr. B also talks about his latest projects, including his albums "The Asylum" and "Echoes Through Time," and his upcoming album "Dragonfire." The conversation delves into the healing power of music, mental health, and the creative process behind his work.
Key Topics:
Dr. B's journey in the music industry and transition to independent artistryThe concept of audio films and how they differ from traditional musicThe inspiration behind Dr. B's albums and the stories they tellThe importance of mental health and how music can be a therapeutic toolDr. B's upcoming projects, including his art book "Coffee and Art" and the "Elysium" seriesThe creative process and collaboration with voice actors and musiciansSpecial Mentions:
BetterHelp sponsorship offering 10% off the first month of therapy for listenersDr. B's book "The Elysium: The Holy War" available on AmazonUpcoming art book "Coffee and Art" featuring coffee recipes and storyboardsConnect with Dr. B:
Website: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb79XEsOT1A8mHKS2cKFJ9QSocial Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb79XEsOT1A8mHKS2cKFJ9QConnect with The When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast:
Website: www.whenwordsfailmusicspeaks.comSponsor:
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Episode Title: Interview with Ayden Baston from Elvenking
Sponsor: BetterHelp - Get 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/musicspeaks
Episode Summary:
In this episode of The When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast, host James Andrew Cox interviews Ayden, a member of the band Elvenking. They discuss the band's journey, their upcoming album "Readers of the Runes - Luna," and the challenges and joys of being in a band. Ayden shares insights into the band's unique sound, which blends various metal genres, and talks about their experiences touring in Europe and the U.S. The conversation also touches on the band's creative process and the importance of maintaining friendships within the band.
Key Topics:
Introduction to Elvenking and their musicThe band's history and evolution since 1997Insights into the "Readers of the Runes" trilogyTouring experiences in Europe and the U.S.The importance of physical media and supporting bandsAyden's personal reflections on music and band dynamicsFun Questions:
What would an Elvenking non-metal album sound like?If each band member had a superpower, what would it be?Connect with Elvenking:
Website: elvenking.netSocial Media: Facebook, Instagram, TwitterMusic: Available on Spotify and Apple MusicRelease Date: April 11, 2025
Call to Action:
Support Elvenking by pre-ordering their new album and purchasing merchandise from their website. Follow them on social media for updates and tour information.
Closing Remarks:
Thank you for tuning in to The When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast. Remember, when words fail, music speaks.
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The When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast - Episode: Interview with Megan Emish
Sponsor:
Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring this episode. BetterHelp offers affordable online therapy with experienced mental health professionals. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/musicspeaks.Episode Highlights:
Introduction:Hosts discuss the healing power of music and introduce the guest, Megan Emish from the band Burndy.Interview with Megan Emish:Megan shares her experiences with the band Burnedie and her involvement with Bloody-minded.Discussion on the band's sound, influences, and the creative process behind their music.Megan talks about the themes of their new album, including self-doubt, manipulation, and revenge.Insight into Megan's songwriting process and how she draws from personal experiences and emotions.The importance of music as a form of emotional release and expression.Music and Influences:Megan discusses her musical influences, including bands like Coil, Nine Inch Nails, and others.The role of unique sounds and instruments in Burndy's music, such as the electric ukulele and bassoon.Upcoming Album and Release:Announcement of Burndy's new album release on May 2nd.Details about the limited edition colored vinyl available for purchase.
Closing:Information on Burndy's upcoming show in Chicago.Encouragement to follow Burndy on social media and listen to their music on Bandcamp and other platforms.Connect with Burndy:
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Sponsors:
BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/musicspeaks.Hosts:
James CoxBlake MosleyAmanda DolinEpisode Summary:
In this episode, the hosts dive into the fascinating world of supergroups, exploring the unique collaborations and musical magic that happens when talented artists come together. They discuss three notable supergroups: LS Dunes, Better Lovers, and Temple of the Dog, sharing insights into their formation, music, and impact on the industry. The conversation also touches on the importance of connection in mental health, emphasizing the need for positive relationships and community support.
Key Topics:
LS Dunes: A supergroup featuring members from Circa Survive, My Chemical Romance, Coheed and Cambria, and Thursday. They discuss the band's formation during the COVID-19 pandemic and their debut album "Past Lives."Better Lovers: Formed by members of Every Time I Die, Dillinger Escape Plan, and Fit for an Autopsy. The hosts explore the band's journey and their debut album "Highly Irresponsible."Temple of the Dog: A classic supergroup formed as a tribute to Andrew Wood, featuring members of Soundgarden and Pearl Jam. The hosts reflect on their iconic album and its legacy.Connection and Mental Health: Amanda shares insights on the importance of fostering connections for mental well-being, encouraging listeners to engage with their communities and support networks.Additional Segments:
Personal anecdotes and music traditions shared by the hosts.Discussion on the evolving nature of supergroups and their impact on the music industry.Contact and Social Media:
Email: James at [email protected], Blake at [email protected], Amanda at [email protected] Media: Follow on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @WhenWordsFailMusicSpeaksPodcastYouTube: Subscribe for interviews, music video reactions, and more at youtube.com/whenwordsfailmusicspeaksSpecial Thanks:
Stanley, the graphic designerNancy Rose, for promotion and collaborationUpcoming Projects:
Launch of the When Words Fail, Music Speaks radio station. Submit your music at whenwordsfailmusicspeaks.com.Other Podcasts by Blake:
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Hosts: Amanda Dolin and James Cox
Guest: Fred Mollin
Sponsor: BetterHelp - Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/musicspeaks
Episode Summary:
In this episode, Amanda Dolin and James Cox welcome the legendary music producer Fred Mollin. Fred shares insights from his decades-long career in the music industry, from his early days in Toronto to working with iconic artists like Crosby, Steals and Nash, Art Garfunkel, and Brian Wilson. He discusses the evolution of music production technology, the importance of performance in music, and his experiences producing Disney lullabies and children's music. Fred also talks about his upcoming book, "Unplugged," which chronicles his 50 years in the industry.
Key Topics:
The role of a music producer and how it compares to a film directorThe evolution of music production technology from analog to digitalFred's journey from a singer-songwriter to a renowned music producerWorking with legendary artists and balancing creativityProducing Disney lullabies and children's musicFred's upcoming book, "Unplugged," and its significanceNotable Quotes:
"Singing is extremely good for your soul, and it makes you happier if you sing.""I want them to look good. I want them and they make me look good."Links:
BetterHelp - Get 10% off your first monthFred Mollin's Book: fredmollinunplugged.comConnect with Us:
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In this episode, James Cox interviews Jeff Niebuhr and Heath Cobb from the band Hecojeni. They discuss their musical journey, the formation of their band, and their creative process. The conversation touches on their college band days, their approach to songwriting, and their plans for releasing music. Jeff and Heath share anecdotes about their first concert experiences and their musical influences. They also talk about the challenges and joys of creating music in a home studio and their vision for future collaborations.
Key Topics:
The origin and pronunciation of the band name HecojeniJeff and Heath's first concert experience and how they metThe transition from their college band, The Chill Bumps, to HecojeniTheir approach to songwriting and recording in a home studioThe decision to release singles instead of full albumsMusical influences and favorite bandsThe role of technology in modern music productionOpen invitation for collaboration with other musiciansContact and Connect:
Visit Hecojeni website: https://soundcloud.com/hecojeniFollow the podcast for more episodes and updatesCall to Action:
Listeners are encouraged to reach out to Hecojeni for potential collaborations and to check out their music on SoundCloud. -
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In this episode of the When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast, hosts James Cox, sits down with Benny from Muted Circus. Benny shares his journey through music, the emotional impact of his father's terminal brain cancer diagnosis, and how it influenced his songwriting. He discusses the evolution of his music, the challenges of writing sad songs, and the possibility of revisiting and reworking some of his tracks. Benny also touches on his experiences in the music industry, his thoughts on touring, and his future musical endeavors.
Highlights:
Benny's background in music and his journey from Berklee College of Music to creating Muted Circus.The emotional impact of his father's terminal illness on his music and songwriting.The process of creating and releasing multiple EPs, with a focus on themes of sadness and loss.Benny's thoughts on revisiting and potentially reworking some of his past songs.A discussion on the challenges and rewards of writing music that resonates personally.Benny's experiences touring with a well-known musician and his decision to focus on his own music.Fun and insightful questions about Benny's musical influences and favorite artists.Sponsors:
BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/musicspeaks.Bones Coffee Company: Use code MUSIC SPEAKS for 10% off your order at bonescoffee.com.Connect with Muted Circus:
Website: mutedcircus.bandcamp.comSoundCloud: soundcloud.com/muted-circusFacebook: Muted CircusFollow Us:
Instagram: @music_speaks_podcastOutro:
Thank you for listening to the When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast. Remember, when words fail, music speaks.
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Episode Summary:
In this episode of the When Words Fail Music Speaks podcast, hosts James Cox welcomes Andy Gesner, the founder of HIP Video Promo. Andy shares his journey of promoting over 4,800 music videos and discusses the importance of visual storytelling in the music industry. He also talks about his experiences working with renowned artists like Johnny Cash, Maroon 5, and The Lumineers.
Key Topics:
The role of BetterHelp in supporting mental healthIntroduction to Bones Coffee Company and their unique flavorsThe importance of visual content in music promotionAndy Gesner's journey in the music video industryThe impact of Johnny Cash's "Hurt" videoThe evolution of music videos and the role of technologyThe significance of quality over quantity in music promotionAndy's insights on creating compelling music videosThe influence of AI in music video productionGuest: Andy Gesner, Founder of HIP Video Promo
Sponsors:
BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/musicspeaksBones Coffee Company: Use code MUSIC SPEAKS for 10% off at checkoutConnect with HIP Video Promo:
Website: hipvideopromo.comSocial Media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Spotify, TikTokMusic Recommendations:
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Hosts: James Cox
Guest: Amani Roberts - DJ, Professor, Music Producer, Author
Episode Highlights:
Introduction:James Cox introduces the guest, Amani Roberts, and thanks his manager for connecting them.Amani discusses his new book, "The Quiet Storm," which explores the rise and decline of R&B groups.Discussion on R&B:Amani shares insights on why R&B groups are less prominent today, citing the rise of hip-hop and EDM.He emphasizes the importance of resilience in the success of R&B groups, using The Whispers as an example.Amani's Music Journey:Amani talks about his experiences performing worldwide and his favorite countries to perform in.He discusses his music creation process and the inspiration behind his remixes.The Quiet Storm Book:Amani shares interesting facts from his book, including the surprising Grammy history of the Jackson 5 and En Vogue.He hopes the book educates readers on the history and impact of R&B groups.Future Projects:Amani expresses his desire to turn his book into a documentary and continue coaching in the music industry.Personal Insights:Amani reflects on his teenage years and the music icons that influenced him.He shares his Mount Rushmore of favorite artists, including Mariah Carey and Stevie Wonder.Closing:James encourages listeners to check out Amani's book and take the R&B group quiz on his website.Amani invites listeners to connect with him on social media and LinkedIn.Links:
Amani Experience WebsiteThe Quiet Storm Book Follow Amani on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Apple Music, Spotify, and LinkedIn.Sponsors:
BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/musicspeaksBones Coffee: Use code MUSIC SPEAKS for 10% off at bonescoffee.com -
Sponsorships and Partnerships: The episode begins with mentions of sponsorships from BetterHelp, an online therapy service, and Bones Coffee Company, highlighting their products and special offers for listeners.Podcast Hosts and Introduction: The hosts, Blake Mosley, James Tice, and Amanda Dolan, introduce themselves and discuss the podcast's focus on the healing power of music and its role in battling depression.Mental Health Discussion: The hosts discuss the importance of mental health, self-care, and finding balance in life. They share personal anecdotes and insights, including the five C's of mental health: connection, compassion, coping, community, and care.Disney and Music: The main topic of the episode revolves around bands that have been banned from performing at Disney-owned House of Blues locations. The hosts discuss various bands, such as Cannibal Corpse, Exodus, and Ice Nine Kills, and the reasons behind their bans, often related to violent imagery or themes.Personal Stories and Experiences: The hosts share personal stories related to Disney, including Blake's upcoming trip to Disney World and his love for the theme park. They also discuss the impact of Disney's strict image policies on music performances.Listener Engagement and Future Plans: The hosts encourage listener engagement through social media and email, inviting independent artists to submit music for their upcoming online radio station. They also mention their YouTube channel and other podcast projects.Acknowledgments: The episode concludes with acknowledgments to their graphic designer, Stanley, and show promoter, Nancy Rose, for their contributions to the podcast.
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In this episode, we welcome back Elias Soriano from Nonpoint. We discuss the evolution of their record label, 361 Degrees, and how it supports other bands in achieving independence. Elias shares insights into the creative process behind their album covers and the significance of their iconic frog logo. We also dive into the band's upcoming tours and collaborations, including their work with Lacuna Coil and Seether. Elias talks about the band's connection to wrestling and their openness to collaborations. Plus, we explore Elias's current music recommendations.
Key Topics:
Nonpoint's record label, 361 Degrees, and its missionThe creative process behind album covers like "Miracle" and "The Poison Red"The significance of Nonpoint's frog logoUpcoming tours with Seether, Lacuna Coil, and moreNonpoint's connection to wrestling and potential collaborationsElias's current music recommendations: Gojira, Dochi, Yacht Rock, and DayseekerGuest:
Elias Soriano: Lead vocalist of NonpointHosts:
James CoxFollow Us:
Instagram: @when_words_fail_podcastClosing Remarks:
Thank you for tuning in! Remember, when words fail, music speaks.
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Episode Summary:
In this episode, James Cox interviews the innovative American composer and performer, Ben Neill, renowned for creating the Mutant Trumpet. This electro-acoustic instrument merges traditional brass with cutting-edge technology, allowing for a unique musical experience. Ben shares his journey from the 1980s to the present, discussing his influences, collaborations, and the evolution of his instrument.
Key Topics:
Introduction to Ben Neill and the Mutant TrumpetBen's musical influences, including David Bowie and Miles DavisThe evolution of the Mutant Trumpet from the 1980s to todayCollaborations with musicians and visual artistsThe intersection of music and technologyThe healing power of music and its cognitive effectsBen's experiences with live performances and audience interactionsFuture possibilities for the Mutant Trumpet and its accessibility to the publicSpecial Mentions:
BetterHelp: Offering 10% off the first month of therapy with the codeMUSIC SPEAKS
Bones Coffee Company: Use the code MUSICSPEAKS for 10% off your orderAll Above Landscaping: Special discount for podcast listeners in SumterGuest Information:
Ben Neill's Website: https://benneill.comFollow Ben Neill on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok (@MutantTrumpet)Host Information:
James Cox, host of the "When Words Fail, Music Speaks" podcastCall to Action:
Visit Ben Neill's website to explore his music and learn more about the Mutant Trumpet.Listen to Ben Neill's music on your preferred streaming platform.Closing Remarks:
Thank you for tuning in to this episode. Remember, when words fail, music speaks.
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Episode Summary:
Join hosts James Cox, as he welcome Suzanne from the band Magg Dylan to the "When Words Fail, Music Speaks" podcast. In this episode, they dive into the healing power of music, the band's journey, and the stories behind their songs.
Key Topics:
BetterHelp Sponsorship: Discussion on the importance of mental health and how BetterHelp offers affordable online therapy.Bones Coffee Company Partnership: Introduction to Bones Coffee's unique flavors and exclusive discount for listeners.All Above Landscaping: A shoutout to All Above Landscaping for their reliable services in Sumter.Interview with Suzanne from Magg Dylan:The story behind the song "GTFO" and its inspiration from road experiences.Touring experiences and the challenges and joys of being on the road.The significance of their dog Fluffy and her appearance on the "Stress" album cover.The band's formation and rapid rise in the music scene.Covering Alanis Morissette's "You Oughta Know" and the influence of other artists.Personal stories of overcoming addiction and the therapeutic nature of songwriting.The band's genre-blending style and their approach to music.Upcoming album "People Pleaser" set to release on July 3rd.Connect with Magg Dylan:
Website: https://www.maggdylan.comSocial Media: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTokListener Engagement:
Use the code MUSICSPEAKS for discounts at Bones Coffee and BetterHelp.Call All Above Landscaping at 803-464-7414 for a special discount.Closing Remarks:
Thank you for tuning in to the "When Words Fail, Music Speaks" podcast. Remember, music has the power to heal and connect us all. Join us next time for more inspiring stories and musical journeys.
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Hosts: James Cox
Guest: Chill Panic - Musician, Producer, and YouTube Influencer
Episode Highlights:
Sponsorships:BetterHelp: Affordable mental health care option. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/musicspeaks.Bones Coffee Company: Unique coffee flavors and merch. Use code MUSIC SPEAKS for 10% off at bonescoffee.com.All Above Landscaping: Reliable landscaping services in Sumter. Call 803-464-7414 for a special discount.Introduction to Chill Panic:Chill Panic shares his journey as a musician and producer.Discusses his experience with Podmatch and the importance of getting on podcasts.Creative Process:Chill explains his approach to songwriting and music production.The significance of free writing and experimenting with sounds.Music Production Insights:Discussion on different DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations) and Chill's preference for FL Studio.The importance of understanding technical aspects like compression in music production.AI in Music:Chill shares his thoughts on the role of AI in music creation and its potential impact on independent artists.
Musical Influences:Chill's favorite artists include Cry Wolf, Linkin Park, Lamb of God, and Skrillex.The emotional connection to music and how it shapes his creative process.Final Thoughts:Chill emphasizes the importance of finishing and releasing music.The significance of music in processing emotions and experiences.Links:
Chill Panic's YouTube: youtube.com/chillpanicChill Panic's Patreon: patreon.com/chillpanicChill Panic on Spotify and Apple Music.Closing Remarks:
Always remember when words fail...music speaks
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