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Episode Summary:
In this episode, host James Cox welcomes actor Matt Drago, known for his role in the film "Somewhere in Montana." They discuss the profound connection between music and storytelling, the importance of mental health, and how music can serve as a powerful tool for healing and inspiration. Matt shares his journey as an actor, his love for musical theater, and the impact of various artists on his life and career.
Key Highlights:
Introduction to BetterHelp and the importance of mental health care.Matt Drago's background and his recent film "Somewhere in Montana."The role of music in film and its ability to enhance storytelling.Discussion on favorite artists, including Tom Petty, Taylor Swift, and Counting Crows.The significance of musical theater in Matt's life and career.Insights into the audition process for Broadway shows.The importance of self-care for artists and maintaining vocal health.Fun anecdotes about childhood influences, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Roger Rabbit.Featured Sponsors:
BetterHelp: Offering 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.All Above Landscaping: Call 803-464-7414 for landscaping services in Sumter.Connect with Matt Drago:
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Hosts: James Cox
Guest: Scotty Schneider
Key Topics Discussed:
Importance of mental health and therapyScotty Schneider's background as a musician and army veteranThe concept of medicine music and its healing propertiesThe role of music in therapy and healingPersonal stories and experiences related to music and healingThe impact of different music genres on mental healthThe significance of nature sounds in music therapyScotty's journey from military service to becoming a medicine musicianThe importance of community and free access to music educationResources Mentioned:
BetterHelp: 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/musicspeaksBones Coffee Company: Use code MUSIC SPEAKS for 10% off at bonescoffee.comAll Above Landscaping: Call 803-464-7414 for services in SumterCoyotepe School of Music: Free music tutorials and classes at https://escuela.coyotipi.com
Social Media:
Scotty Schneider on Instagram: @CoyotipiScotty Schneider on Facebook: ScottySchneiderMovesScotty Schneider on LinkedIn: Scotty Schneider -
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In this episode, host James Cox interviews Chris Gillette and Doc Wiley from the tribute band The Waiting, which celebrates the music of Tom Petty. They discuss the differences between tribute bands and cover bands, their journey as musicians, and the impact of Tom Petty's music on their lives. The conversation also touches on their creative process, song selection, and the unique elements they bring to their performances.
Key Topics:
Introduction to BetterHelp and Bones Coffee CompanyThe importance of mental health and therapyOverview of The Waiting and their tribute to Tom PettyDifferences between tribute bands and cover bandsThe songwriting and musical influences of Tom PettyPersonal stories and experiences of the band membersThe evolution of their performances since the band's formation in 2013Discussion on the impact of music on mental health and well-beingInsights into their upcoming tour and performancesFeatured Sponsors:
BetterHelp: Affordable online therapy that fits your schedule. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/musicspeaks.Bones Coffee Company: Unique coffee flavors and merchandise. Use code MUSIC SPEAKS for 10% off your order at bonescoffee.com.All Above Landscaping: Reliable landscaping services in Sumter. Call 803-464-7414 for a special discount.Social Media Links:
Follow The Waiting on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube:Facebook: WaitingProjectInstagram: TheWaitingBozemanYouTube: TheWaitingBozemanVisit their official website: thewaitingmontana.comEpisode Highlights:
The band’s approach to performing Tom Petty's musicPersonal anecdotes from Chris and Doc about their musical journeysThe significance of certain songs and albums in their livesInsights into their creative process and how they engage with fans during performances -
Key Highlights:
Introduction to John Templeman and JIB Machine RecordsThe importance of mental health and the role of musicDiscussion on various music genres including rock, punk, and countryInsights into the music industry and the challenges of running an independent labelUpcoming releases including:J Temp 13's new EP "The Red EP" coming out on March 28thFlock of Moons vinyl release in AprilEli Guitar Man Fletcher's posthumous album "Clueless"Blindside Blues Band's live album "Live at Sadder Blues 2" coming out in late spring/early summerRush tribute album "Rush for Cover"Links Mentioned:
JIB Machine Records: jibmachine.comJ Temp 13: jtemp13.comRush for Cover: rushforcover.comFollow J Temp 13 on Instagram: @jtemp13musicSocial Media:
Follow Music Speaks Podcast on social media for updates and more content.Closing Remarks:
Thank you for listening! Remember to take care of your mental health and find solace in music. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!
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In this episode, James Cox interviews musician Craig Parks, who shares his journey as a parent of a child with autism and how music has played a vital role in their connection. Craig discusses his experiences in children's music, the importance of creating joyful memories through song, and the impact of music on mental health. He also shares insights into his musical influences, favorite instruments, and the courses he offers for parents
Key Topics:
The importance of mental health and therapy (sponsored by BetterHelp)Craig's background as a musician and parentThe role of music in connecting with children, especially those with special needsThe creation of Craig's course, "Dancing on Daddy's Shoulders"The power of music to create lasting memoriesCraig's favorite music genres and artistsThe significance of songwriting for children and familiesFeatured Sponsors:
BetterHelp: Affordable online therapy. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/musicspeaks.Bones Coffee Company: Use code MUSIC SPEAKS for 10% off your order at bonescoffee.com.All Above Landscaping: Call 803-464-7414 for landscaping services in Sumter.Guest Links:
Craig Parks: parentingharmony.comFollow Craig on social media: Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and Facebook.Check out Craig's music: Torpedo Betty on Spotify, Mojo Strut for live performances.Takeaways:
Music is a powerful tool for connection and healing.Creating fun and engaging songs can enhance parenting experiences.The importance of finding joy in everyday moments with children.Quote of the Episode:
"When words fail, music speaks."
Contact Information:
For more information, visit www.whenwordsfailmusicspeaks.com or reach out to us on social media.
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In this episode of the When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast, hosts James Cox, welcomes Rabbi Alon Ferency. They delve into the intersection of faith, spirituality, and music, discussing how music can serve as a powerful tool for healing and connection. Rabbi Alon shares his insights on working with artists, overcoming creative blockages, and the role of music in addressing mental health challenges.
Key Topics:
The importance of mental health and the role of therapy (sponsored by BetterHelp)Introduction to Bones Coffee Company and their unique flavorsRabbi Alon Ferency background and his work with artistsThe relationship between music and spiritualityThe impact of music on depression and anxietyPersonal stories about music's influence on life experiencesDiscussion on various music genres and favorite artistsThe significance of sharing music and the vulnerability it entailsFeatured Sponsors:
BetterHelp: Offering affordable online therapy. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/musicspeaks.Bones Coffee Company: Use code MUSIC SPEAKS for 10% off your order at bonescoffee.com.All Above Landscaping: Reliable landscaping services in Sumter. Call 803-464-7414 for a special discount.Guest Information:
Rabbi Alon FerencyWebsite: eclecticcleric.comSocial Media: @eclecticcleric on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedInListen to the Episode:
Available on all major podcast platforms.Closing Thoughts:
Remember, when words fail, music speaks. Thank you for listening!
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Episode Summary:
In this episode, we dive deep into the healing power of music and the journey of the band Pathos and Logos. Join us as we discuss their upcoming album "Gospel," the challenges they faced during the recording process, and the importance of mental health in the music industry. We also touch on their recent experiences in the studio, their unique vocal styles, and the significance of physical merchandise for artists.
Key Topics:
Introduction to BetterHelp and the importance of mental health carePartnership with Bones Coffee Company and exclusive discountsOverview of Pathos and Logos' new album "Gospel" and its release dateThe recording process and challenges faced by the bandDiscussion on the evolution of their music and vocal techniquesInsights into the music industry, touring, and the importance of merchandise salesUpcoming singles and music video release on February 14thPersonal anecdotes and experiences from the hostsLinks Mentioned:
BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/musicspeaksBones Coffee Company: bonescoffee.com (Use code MUSICSPEAKS for 10% off)Pathos and Logos: https://bio.site/pathosandlogos -
In this episode, we sit down with Texas musician Jonathan Moody, who shares his inspiring journey from aspiring baseball player to a passionate singer-songwriter. Jonathan discusses the healing power of music, the creative process behind his latest album "Gypsy Soul," and the importance of mental health in his songwriting. Join us as we explore his unique sound, the influences that shaped his music, and the stories behind some of his most poignant lyrics.
Key Highlights:
Introduction to Jonathan Moody and his musical backgroundThe transition from baseball to music and the role of perseveranceInsights into the songwriting process and the meaning behind "Gypsy Soul"Discussion on mental health and how it influences Jonathan's musicThe impact of collaboration and working with talented producersJonathan's favorite songs and artists that inspire himA sneak peek into his upcoming projects, including a potential Christmas albumFeatured Songs:
"Gypsy Soul""Let Go""Get There One Day""Avery"Resources Mentioned:
BetterHelp for mental health supportBones Coffee Company for a unique coffee experienceAll Above Landscaping for landscaping services in SumterConnect with Jonathan Moody:
Website: jonathanmoody.comInstagram: @JonathanMoodyMusicFacebook: Jonathan Moody MusicYouTube: Jonathan MoodyTikTok: @JonathanMoodyMusicClosing Thoughts:
Thank you for joining us on this musical journey with Jonathan Moody. Remember, when words fail, music speaks.
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In this inspiring episode of the When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast, we sit down with Richard Goodall, the remarkable winner of America's Got Talent Season 19. At 55 years old, Richard not only wowed the nation with his incredible vocal talent but also touched hearts with his unique story as a singing janitor. Join us as we explore Richard's journey, the challenges he faced, and the pivotal moments that led him to stardom.
Key Highlights:
Introduction to Richard Goodall and his backgroundRichard's experience on America's Got Talent and the support he receivedThe significance of music in Richard's life and his inspirationsA discussion on the importance of mental health and the healing power of musicRichard's advice for aspiring artists and those pursuing their dreamsInsights into Richard's upcoming tour dates and performancesGuest Links:
Facebook: Richard.Goodell.718TikTok: RG69RichInstagram: Richard.goodallWebsite: The Singing JanitorSponsor:
This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Take care of your mental health with affordable online therapy. Get 10% off your first month at [betterhelp.com/music speaks](https://www.betterhelp.com/music speaks).
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Stay connected with the When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast for more inspiring stories and discussions about the healing power of music.
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Host: James Cox
Guest: Erica Verba
Episode Summary:
In this episode, we explore the profound connection between music and mental health. Our guest, Erica Verba, shares insights from her upcoming biography, "Thanks to Life," which delves into the life of Violeta Parra, a multifaceted artist known for her contributions to music, visual art, and political activism. We discuss the therapeutic aspects of writing and music, the creative process, and how art can serve as a refuge during challenging times.
Key Topics:
The importance of mental health and therapyBetterHelp sponsorship and its benefitsThe healing power of music and storytellingVioleta Parra's artistic journey and her impact on musicThe intersection of music and visual artPersonal anecdotes about the creative processResources Mentioned:
BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/musicspeaksBones Coffee: Exclusive discount code for listenersErica Verba's website: ericaverba.com for pre-ordering "Thanks to Life"Social Media:
Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for updates and more content.Remember to subscribe to the Music Speaks Podcast on your favorite platform!Closing Thought:
"Always remember, when words fail, music speaks."
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Key Points Discussed:
Career Overview:Billy Ray Cyrus rose to fame with his 1992 debut single "Achy Breaky Heart," which became a global hit and contributed to the popularity of line dancing.His appearances on shows like "Top of the Pops" helped solidify his status as a household name.Family Connections:Cyrus's close relationship with his daughter, Miley Cyrus, was highlighted, particularly their roles in the show "Hannah Montana."Discussion of Cyrus's family dynamics, including his marriage to Tish Finley and their children, as well as his son Brayson's involvement in producing Cyrus's upcoming album.Recent Developments:Cyrus's performance at the Liberty Ball and his defense of it, stating, "you just had to be there."Mention of his new album, which is set to be produced by his son, Brayson, and the anticipation surrounding it.Cultural Impact:The phenomenon of "Achy Breaky Heart" and its influence on country music and pop culture.Insights into the challenges Cyrus has faced over the years, including personal struggles and public perception.Personal Reflections:Discussion on the emotional impact of Cyrus's journey and the changes he has undergone throughout his career.The importance of understanding the complexities of his life and the potential for healing through music. -
Hosts:
James Cox Blake MoselyAmanda DolanAllie MosleyEpisode Highlights:
Introduction and welcome to the show.Discussion on the importance of mental health and the benefits of therapy, featuring a sponsorship message from BetterHelp.A fun segment about coffee brands, introducing Bones Coffee.Deep dives into band biographies and music discussions.Conversations about musical covers, including Sweeney Todd and various performances.Insights into the challenges of singing and harmonizing in musical numbers.Interaction with listeners and encouragement to follow the show on social media platforms.Information on how to reach out for interviews and listener engagement.Promotion of other podcasts by the hosts, including South Carolina Spook Show and Not Religious.Special Offers:
BetterHelp is offering listeners 10% off their first month of therapy. Visit betterhelp.com/music speaks to get started.Social Media:
Follow the show on Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, and Clapper.Contact Information:
Email:James: james@whenwordsfailmusicspeaks.comBlake: blake@whenwordsfailmusicspeaks.comAmanda: amandadolin@whenwordsfailmusicspeaks.comClosing Remarks:
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Episode Highlights:
Discussion on the importance of mental health and the benefits of therapy.Introduction to T.A.M.S, the World's Spiciest Beret.Insights into the music career of a rap and hip-hop performer who also explores EDM and pop music.The connection between performing arts and hosting a talk show.The significance of creativity in various forms of performance.A fun segment on favorite artists and hidden music preferences.Social Media:
Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook for more updates and behind-the-scenes content.Check out Tams at wearTams.com for stylish berets in 10 different colors.Closing Remarks:
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In this episode of the Woodward Trail Music Speaks podcast, we dive into the healing power of music with our special guest, Paxson Chase. We discuss his new EP "It Hurts, Doesn't It?" released on December 18th, 2024, and explore the creative process behind his music, including the blend of comedy and storytelling in his songs.
Key Topics:
Importance of mental health and therapy (sponsored by BetterHelp)Introduction to Bones Coffee Company and their merchandisePaxson's unique approach to songwriting and the concept behind his new EPThe influence of wrestling on his musicThe journey of artists in the digital age, including TikTok famePaxson's musical inspirations and favorite artistsGuest: Paxson Chase
Links Mentioned:
BetterHelp: [betterhelp.com/music speaks](https://betterhelp.com/music speaks) (Get 10% off your first month)Paxson Chase on Instagram: @paxsonchasePaxson Chase on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/paxsonchaseFollow Us:
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Episode Title: The Intersection of Music and Storytelling: How Raynes Brings Their Vision to Life
Hosts: Amanda Dolin and James Cox
Guests: Joe and Mark from the band Raynes
Episode Summary:
In this episode, Amanda and James welcome Joe and Mark from the band Raynes. They discuss their multinational backgrounds, the importance of mental health, and their musical journey. The conversation touches on personal anecdotes, the creative process behind their music, and the significance of taking care of one's mental well-being.
Key Topics:
The importance of mental health and therapy (sponsored by BetterHelp)The band's background and formationPersonal stories and experiences shared by Joe and MarkDiscussion on music influences and memorable artistsInsights into the band's upcoming projects and future endeavorsSponsor:
BetterHelp: An affordable mental health care option that connects you with experienced professionals. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/music speaks.Social Media:
Follow the band Reigns on their social media platforms for updates on new music and projects. https://raynes.komi.io/Listen to the Episode:
Available on all major podcast platforms.Thank You for Listening!
If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review!
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Episode Title: The Journey of Music: From Songwriting to Performance with Industry Expert John Michael Ferrari
Hosts: James Cox
Guest: John Michael Ferrari - Singer-Songwriter
Episode Summary:
In this episode, we dive into the healing power of music with singer-songwriter John Michael Ferrari. John shares his journey in the music industry, from writing jingles to performing live. He discusses his recent albums, including "Be The Smile On Your Face" and "I Keep Dreaming," and the inspiration behind his songs that resonate with different generations.
Key Topics:
John Michael Ferrari's background and careerThe process of creating and promoting musicBalancing creativity and commercial appeal in songwritingThe significance of connecting with fans through musicPersonal stories and experiences in the music industryFavorite artists and influences -
Episode Title: Fighting Depression with Music: A Conversation with Casey Allen
Hosts: James Cox & Amanda Dolin
Guest: Casey Allen
Episode Summary:
In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Casey, a talented songwriter and musician, to explore the profound impact of music on mental health and personal experiences. Casey shares insights from their journey, including the inspiration behind their latest single, "View of a Lifetime," and how music has served as a powerful tool for healing and expression.
Key Topics Discussed:
The significance of music in coping with depression and griefBehind-the-scenes stories of Casey's creative processThe meaning behind "View of a Lifetime" and its personal relevanceThe importance of having a support system during challenging timesCasey's upcoming projects and what fans can expect in the futureQuotes:
"I felt seen when I heard the words to 'View of a Lifetime.'""Music has always been my way of processing emotions."Resources Mentioned:
Casey's latest single: "View of a Lifetime"Previous episodes featuring Casey: Episode 50 and Episode 111Connect with Casey:
[Insert Casey's Website][Insert Social Media Links]Connect with Us:
[Insert Podcast Website][Insert Social Media Links]Thank You for Listening!
If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, rating, and leaving a review. Your support helps us reach more listeners!
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Hosts: James Cox
Episode Highlights:
Mental Health Awareness: Discussion on the importance of taking care of mental health and the benefits of therapy, featuring BetterHelp as a sponsor offering affordable online therapy options.Music's Healing Power: Exploration of how music can serve as a source of healing and comfort during difficult times.Guest Interviews: Insights from various guests, including country stars and independent artists, sharing their memorable experiences and challenges in the music industry.Independent Music Focus: A segment dedicated to promoting upcoming singles and projects from independent artists, showcasing their contributions to the music scene.Personal Stories: Hosts share personal anecdotes, including memorable interactions with artists like Luke Bryan and their journey in the music industry.Upcoming Projects: Discussion of new songs in progress, including titles like "Finding Love Along The Way" and "To Someone Who Believes Me."Merchandise and Online Presence: Information on where to find Kayden Gordon's merchandise and how to listen to past episodes of the show.Special Offers:
BetterHelp is offering listeners 10% off their first month of therapy. Visit betterhelp.com/music speaks to get started.Connect with Us:
Visit Kayden Gordon at www.thekaydengordonshow.com for merchandise and more.Follow Kayden onFacebook:
https://www.facebook.com/thekaydengordonshow1
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/the.kaydengordonshow/
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Host: James Cox
Guest: Lisa Marie Nicole - Country and Christian Rock Artist, Author
Episode Summary: In this episode, host James Cox welcomes Lisa Marie Nicole, a talented country and Christian rock artist. They discuss the intersection of creativity and chronic pain, exploring how Lisa finds inspiration in her struggles. Lisa shares her journey as a songwriter and the healing moments that come from expressing her experiences through music.
Key Points:
Introduction to Lisa Marie Nicole and her musical background.
Discussion on the uplifting nature of Christian music.
Lisa's favorite country artist and her love for Elvis Presley.
The impact of chronic pain on Lisa's songwriting process.
Breakthrough moments in songwriting that resonate with listeners.
Lisa's upcoming projects, including a Christmas song and a poetry book.
Information about Lisa's podcast, "Walking for God with Lisa Marie Nicole."
Links:
Lisa Marie Nicole's official website: LisaMarieNicole.com
Listen to "Only Jesus" on Apple Music, Spotify, and other platforms.
Follow Lisa's podcast on YouTube: Walking for God with Lisa Marie Nicole
Upcoming Events:
Lisa's Christmas special on December 21st at 5:30 PM Eastern on her music page.
Closing Remarks: Thank you for tuning in! Be sure to like and review the podcast, and stay connected for more inspiring stories and musi
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Guest: Bill Mullin
Overview: In this episode, Bill Mullin discusses his love for synthesizers and the importance of the human touch in music production. He shares insights about his creative process, the
inspiration behind his songs, and how personal experiences, including a tragic auto accident, have shaped his music and message. Bill emphasizes the significance of honesty in songwriting and the power of music as a conduit for deeper understanding and connection.
Key Topics:
The evolution of music production and the balance between high production value and human touch.The concept of creating music in an episodic format for podcasts.The role of memories and personal experiences in songwriting.The impact of tragedy and trauma on creativity.The importance of kindness and individuality in a celebrity-driven culture.Bill's artistic philosophy and connection to a higher power.Music Mentioned:
"Everything is Spiritual" – Bill's favorite song that blends synth arpeggiations and orchestration.Resources:
Listen to Bill Mullin's podcast, "As I Recall Forever," available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other platforms.Purchase Bill's music on vinyl or CD at thenexthumanity.com.Explore the vision book that accompanies the music, featuring inspirational quotes and insights.Final Thoughts: Bill reflects on the transformative
power of music and the hope that it can offer listeners, encouraging
them to find new perspectives on their lives.
Contact Information:
For inquiries or discussions about Bill's work, reach out via his label, SIG Music.Thank you for tuning in! Remember, When Words Fail Music Speaks, it resonates deeply.
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