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Hunter Hayes on identity beyond music, high-efficiency routines, and radical vulnerability.
Episode 140
5-time GRAMMY-nominee Hunter Hayes has spent his entire life on the national stage, from performing at the White House at age seven to sharing stadiu…
2 months ago
Butch Walker on accidental careers, the ego-driven climb, and 'shut up and sing'.
Episode 139
Butch Walker has spent decades at the summit of the music industry, producing multi-platinum records for icons like Pink, Katy Perry, and Green Day w…
2 months, 1 week ago
Kathleen Edwards on losing perspective, winning the lottery, and 'Quitters'.
Episode 138
Kathleen Edwards has been releasing records for over 20 years on labels such as Rounder and Dualtone, she is critically acclaimed by NPR, The New Yor…
4 months, 1 week ago
How UMAW is leading the labor movement to save the music industry.
Episode 137
UMAW (the United Musicians and Allied Workers) is a labor organization that 'Aims to organize music workers to fight for a more just music industry a…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Chely Wright on strategic reinvention, the "pink haze" of losing everything, and 10,000 sunrises.
Episode 136
Chely Wright has sold over 1.5 million records with 90s country anthems like "Single White Female" and "Shut Up and Drive," she released her landmark…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Jim Keller on the crash and burn, ego death, and the magic of jam sessions.
Episode 135
Jim Keller started in the music industry as part of Tommy Tutone, writing the hit '867-5309/Jenny', then the bands career sank and he left performing…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Max Wanger on listening to the lull, asking questions, and staying curious.
Episode 134
Max Wanger is an LA-based photographer who has shot the likes of Taylor Swift, Mandy Moore, Blake Mills, Glen Hansard, Madison Cunningham and past gu…
5 months ago
Raye Zaragoza on healing the hustle wound, decentralizing, and patreon.
Episode 133
Raye Zaragoza has released 4+ records all independently, toured as Tigerlily in the Broadway touring version of Peter Pan (updated for indigenous rep…
5 months, 1 week ago
Kris Delmhorst on invisible work, trusting slow seasons, and the myth of being seen.
Episode 132
Kris Delmhorst has released 12+ records independently and via Signature Sounds, has written/performed and recorded with Mary Gauthier, Lori McKenna, …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Will Hoge on speaking up, creative responsibility, and poking the bear.
Episode 131
Will Hoge has released 13+ albums both independently and on major labels (Atlantic), has been nominated for Grammy, ACM, and CMA awards, and has tour…
5 months, 3 weeks ago