A Millennial Musician: Recent Episodes
Julian Loida
Called “one of the Boston music scene’s most valuable players”, percussionist Julian Loida launches ‘A Millennial Musician’ amidst the corona crisis featuring the stories of millennial musicians. Part musician, part producer, part entrepreneur, Loida’s conversations range from interviews with musicians that bringing to light the personal experiences of young creatives from all walks of life to insights from industry professionals who hire these young creatives. With an ever-changing world and the power of the podcast platform, these recorded interviews will preserve the stories of today and for those who will look back on this era.
Sheila del Bosque is a multi-award-wining flutist, composer, and conductor originally from Cuba. Sheila tells her story of begin to study flute in Cuba to her incredible story of moving to Boston and starting at Berklee. Sheila gives insights into the balance of focus and diversifying one's skills.
Website: sheiladelbosque.com
ISG: @sheiladecuba
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sheiladelbosque155
A Millennial Musician Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AMillennialMusician
Website: julianloida.com
LINK IN BIO: https://linktr.ee/julianloida
Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
In the first solo podcast, host Julian Loida opens up about how he's found rest, how he's relaxing, and what he's doing to revive himself for the New Year. He shares his experiences this fall as the music gigging industry opens back up, how to keep it sustainable and how to make the most of the holidays as a millennial musician.
Follow on all platforms and learn more below:
ISG: @julianloida
Website: JulianLoida.com
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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'If you know, you know' that Dylan Greene is one of the great percussionists, pocket-drummers, creative behind the kit, and all-around musician and artists you will hear. From New York to Berlin and ofteon on the move, Dylan shares about his upbringing in a diverse family to his studies in Western-European based schools, to moving to NYC to Berlin during Covid. From coming to dance and film to making beats and building community, Dylan shares his story in full. We are grateful to him and his inspiring soul. Follow Dylan on all platforms and check out his website for more of his work. You can learn more at the links below.
ISG: @dillychee
Website: hunterchee.com
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Percussionist and organizer Marcia McCants shares her story of growing up in the DMV-area and falling in love first with the snare drum and later with the marimba. After nearly 2 decades of performing, learning, and teaching music that she rarely saw herself represented in, she decided to change that, herself. Marcia has started the Percussion Consortium Project to raise money for BIPOC composer to create new works so that more percussions and musicians like Marcia can be seen and heard in the style of music they perform, learn and teach. In addition, we talk about overcoming injuries, the challenges of studying classical music during 2020 and the Covid era, as well as the exciting projects she has coming up this year. Go follow Marcia on all platforms and donate to her fundraiser today. You can learn more at the links below.
GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/985eee35
ISG: @marciajmccants
Facebook: @marcia.mccants.1
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Percussionist, educator, and principal timpanist of the Tucson Symphony Alana Wiesing shares her story of growing up in Phoenix, Arizona, going to school at Indiana University and then winning a job in her home-state hours from where she grew up, a dream job for her. We talk about her insights into auditions, mental health, work-life balance and she gives a mini-masterclass on what the timpani are and how the timpani work. Go follow Alana on all platforms and as well as the Tucson Symphony and her non-profit, the Network for Diversity in Concert Percussion. You can learn more at the links below.
Website: percussiondiversitynetwork.org & tucsonsymphony.org
ISG: @alana.wiesing
Facebook: @alana.wiesing
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Bassist, songwriter, and educator Sam Fruend shares his story of growing up in St. Louis and moving to New Orleans, and eventually Nashville with his band Stoop Kids. In part 2, we talk about meditation, struggles of Covid, and the background and stories surrounding his debut solo record. Go follow Sam and his bands on all platforms. You can learn more at the links below.
ISG: @stoopkidsmusic & @samf_bass
Facebook: @stoopkidsmusic
Bandcamp: stoopkidsmusic.bandcamp.com
Solo album: The Happy One
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Bassist, songwriter, and educator Sam Fruend shares his story of growing up in St. Louis and moving to New Orleans, and eventually Nashville with his band Stoop Kids. In part 1, we talk about growing up together in St. Louis, being a bassist, meaning of life as an artist, and how we became musicians and artists. Go follow Sam and his bands on all platforms. You can learn more at the links below.
ISG: @stoopkidsmusic & @samf_bass
Facebook: @stoopkidsmusic
Bandcamp: stoopkidsmusic.bandcamp.com
Solo album: The Happy One
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Percussionist, composer, videographer, filmmaker, educator, and all around creative Evan Chapman shares her story, process, insights, and approach to the life of an artist. We talk about his journey from growing up making skate videos to making videos from legends like Wynton Marsalis and Renée Fleming. We talk about how he’s transitioned from school to his professional career and much more. Go follow Evan on all platforms. You can learn more at the links below.
Website: evanmchapman.com AND fourtenmedia.net
ISG: @evanmchapman AND @fourtenmedia
Youtube: @ysmnthelight
Streaming: squarepegroundhole.me/
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Percussionist, composer, educator, drummer, singer, arranger Victor Pablo originally from Puerto Rico now living in Brooklyn who has been ON and OFF Broadway joins today to share his story of growing up in a musical family to studying with Alan Abel to playing on Broadway shows like Lion King and more. Victor talks about the percussion landscape, the orchestral percussion system, and his guilty pleasure Blink 182. Go follow Victor on all platforms and get. You can learn more at the links below.
Website: victorpablomusic.com
ISG: @vitopalos
Facebook: @victor.pablo
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Puerto Rican cuatro player, singer, songwriter, arrange, and composer Fabiola Méndez shares her story of growing up in Puerto Rico and moving to Boston to study at the Berklee College of Music. We talk about her new record Afrorriqueña, the recording process, releasing the album during Covid and more. We talk about her experience as an educator, activist, and arts advocate. Go follow Fabiola on all platforms and get tickets to her album release show on Friday, April 23rd. You can learn more at the links below.
Website: fabiolamendezmusic.com
Album Release Show: https://pr-usa.palco4.com/prtickets/en/fabiolamendez
ISG: @fabiolamari20
Facebook: @FabiolaMendezMusic
Bandcamp: fabiolamendez.bandcamp.com/releases
A Millennial Musician’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AMillennialMusician
Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Percussionist and arts consultant Sidney Hopson shares his story of growing up in LA, starting college at age 12 and going onto having a multi-hyphenate career in the film/tv recording industry, the orchestral music industry, and public policy. Having played with the LA Phil to Stevie Wonder to recording on over 100 film/tv soundtracks, that is only part of what Sidney gives to the world. As an arts consultant, he continues to take work with organizations to dismantle the deep systemic racism that runs throughout organizations from funders to the musicians themselves. Go follow Sidney on all his platforms. You can learn more at the links below.
ISG: @sidney.hopson
Facebook: @sidneyhopson
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Cellist, organist, pianist, singer, and Minister of Music Aaron Stokes tells his story of growing up in Brooklyn in a religious and spiritual house to finding his own spirituality to premiering works with Ms. Lauryn Hill at the Hollywood Bowl. He’s performed with the Harlem Chamber Players, played at the Sydney Opera House, with the Peace Studio in Kenya, acted and performed on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, recorded on the Joker soundtrack by Hilder Gudnadóttir and more. Aaron shares his philosophies, truths, and joys as well as a nice afternoon cupcake. Go follow Aaron & his journey on all his platforms. You can learn more at the links below.
ISG: @kidinter
Facebook: @huhquetudice
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Dancer & teacher Jonathan Burke shares his story of growing up around dance, to taking lessons, to making it his life’s work particularly the world of Afro-Cuban folklore and popular dances. After getting his growing up and getting his start in Boston, he moved to Washington D.C. where he performed, taught workshops, trained, and created choreography for the respected DC Casineros. Now, in Atlanta he continues to carve his own path as a dancer, instructor, and practice of Regla de Ocha or more popularly known as Santeria. We talk in-depth about his journey from Boston to Atlanta from culture to dance, the art of leading and following in dance, and the struggles of performing music that originated in a sacred space. Go follow Jonathan on all platforms. You can learn more at the links below.
ISG: @jb_rumba
Facebook: facebook.com/jonathan.GPA.burke
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzojzC-vGAw_HpPb7jz6cmw
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Vocalists, historians, and activists Hannah Grantham & Tahira Clayton share their stories of growing up in the South, meeting at the world-renowned UNT jazz studies program, to re-connecting year’s later at the Women in Jazz Conference only to begin to realize the racial and sexist traumas that they had both faced particularly in college. Hannah & Tahira courageous talk in-depth through personal experience and historically about anti-blackness, anti-blackness in jazz, sexism in jazz, microaggressions, white supremacy, and the inherent issues with the institutionalization of jazz. Go follow Tahira & Hannah on all platforms. You can learn more at the links below.
Websites: tahiraclayton.com
ISG: @ tee.clay + @musicmuseuming
Facebook: @TahiraClaytonMusic
A Millennial Musician’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AMillennialMusician
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Conductor, violinist, and podcaster Daniel Cho tells his story of from a young age dreaming of becoming a conductor. Now, conducting fellow of the Eugene Symphony and the assistant conductor of the Oregon Mozart players and Eugene Opera, Daniel reflects on the many oversights that the classical music organizations have made and continue to make from alienating audiences to thoughtless marketing plans. As a podcaster, he shares the podcasts he loves, the importance of podcasts, and his personal approach to podcasting with his show, Con Fuoco. Go follow Daniel & his podcast on all his platforms. You can learn more at the links below.
Websites: buzzsprout.com/1302121
ISG: @chonductor & @confuocopodcast
Facebook: facebook.com/confuocopodcast
A Millennial Musician’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AMillennialMusician
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Violinist Nicole Sauder shares how she came to love the violin, freelance in LA, to winning orchestra positions. We talk about her genuine love of people and her curiosity to being inspired by the extraordinarily difficult and endless task of mastering an musical instrument. Nicole is a dear friend and it was a very fitting way to end 2020. Go follow Nicole and the ensembles she plays in. You can learn more at the links below.
Ensembles: San Diego Symphony, Tucson Symphony, The New Century Chamber Orchestra
ISG: @nicolelouise144
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Cameron Henry who is from St. Louis, went to Kirkwood High School and is now a sophomore at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music studying percussion talks with host Julian Loida about what school has been like from the beginning of Covid-19 into the winter months. Host, Julian Loida is also from St. Louis, an alum of Kirkwood High, and IU, so they go into detail talking about what has changed and remained the same. It’s a fun and insightful conversation between two generations of young percussionists. Go follow Cameron on his socials. You can learn more at the links below.
ISG: @cmhenrystl
Youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=wr75d14S9KY
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Founder Matt McArthur and community manager Maria Bartolotta from The Record Co. announce the opening of their new building, recording studios and community space this January 14, 2021. They share insights into every decisions from the minutiae to grandiose. As thought leaders, they share their insights into actions they’ve taken to create a diverse and inviting space for music makers, how they hope the new space will impact the community, and reminding us that more is more. Go follow Maria, Matt, & The Record Co. You can learn more at the links below.
Websites: therecordco.org
ISG: @TherecordcoTRC
Facebook: facebook.com/therecordco/
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Flight Or Visibility (aka Rafael Natan) is an arts organizer, educator, and songwriter who believes that visibility is a superpower whether chosen or not. Using the violin and voice together, their classical punk music reminds us that activism is love, self-care is love, and it is our duty to express these loves. We talk about their programs and organizations they have founded, their education program, missions, and experience. Go follow Flight or Visibility, their projects and new single. You can learn more at the links below.
Websites: flightorvisibility.com
ISG: @flightorvisibility
Facebook: facebook.com/flightorvisibility
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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In part 2, actor Adrianna Mitchell gives more insights into the world of TV and acting as well as shares her experiences with the shows she’s worked and continues to work on. We talk about her trip to Cuba, her recent article on financial wellness for actors, and her upcoming podcast. Go follow Adrianna and learn more at the links below.
ISG: @adriannamitchell_
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Actor Adrianna Mitchell shares her story of growing up in Atlanta and going to performing arts camps. She gives insights into the life and education of an actor from how one learns accents to how one gets to know their true self. We talk about how tv is made, different philosophies of acting, the difference between theater and film, and much more. Go follow Adrianna and learn more at the links below.
ISG: @adriannamitchell_
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Vocalist, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and arts leader Amanda Ekery shares her story of growing up near the border with family from Mexico and Syria, discovering jazz, going to UNT and NEC, and starting her organization El Paso Jazz Girls. She shares her tips for moving to Boston and New York City, her insights into successful grant-writing, and how she manages all her projects. Go follow Amanda, her show projects, album, and organizations. You can learn more at the links below.
Websites: amandaekery.com
ISG: @ae_eeeeee
Facebook: facebook.com/AmandaEkery
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Percussionist Marcelina Suchocka shares her story from her childhood to playing alongside the Chicago Symphony to continuing to take auditions. She talks about her process of taking auditions from 3 months out to the day after. We talk in-depth about each of her teachers, each festival highlights, and professional experiences. Marcelina is one of the great up-and-coming percussionists in the world currently a Percussion Fellow in the New World Symphony. Go follow Marcelina and learn more at the links below.
Websites: marcelinasuchocka.com & nws.edu
ISG: @himarcelina
Youtube: @marimbamarcy
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Musicologist, researcher, and singer Hannah Grantham shares her personal experience with the toxicity that clouds a majority of our music schools, jazz schools and talks about the pros-and-cons of jazz becoming institutionalized in the mid-20th century. Share continues to share her insights into jazz history, women in jazz, and the world of museums. Go follow Hannah on her socials as well as the Smithsonian Museum of African American History & Culture. You can learn more at the links below.
Website: nmaahc.si.edu
ISG: @theinstrumentgirl
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Musicologist, researcher, and singer Hannah Grantham shares her research on how and why women have been erased from jazz history. She talks about how museums are handling Covid-19, repatronage, and retelling history from multiple perspectives. In this in-depth conversation, she shares the process of building an exhibit, how museums trade their works, and more. One of the most historically informative episodes to date. Go follow Hannah on her socials as well as the Smithsonian Museum of African American History & Culture. You can learn more at the links below.
Website: nmaahc.si.edu
ISG: @theinstrumentgirl
A Millennial Musician’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AMillennialMusician
Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Singer-songwriter Izzy Heltai shares the process of making his debut record Father from finding his producer through the process of promoting his music. We talk about his love for Western Mass, songwriting, and touring. He shares how being transgender has affected his sense of agency, determination, and self. We also talk about how it’s important it is to invest in good footwear, a lot is covered and uncovered in this conversation. Go follow Izzy, on his socials, mailing list, and buy his new record. Learn more at the links below.
Websites: izzyheltai.com
ISG: @izzyheltai
Facebook: facebook.com/izzyheltaimusic
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Radio DJ and Music Director Jess Phaneuf sheds light on the how she became a DJ and the passion she brings to the job. She shares the role mental health plays in her life and the people around her with great insights and advice as to how to manage and support yourself and others who are struggling with mental health. Jess gives us lots of gifts in this episode with her deep strength and wisdom. Go follow Jess, her show “Uncharted Waters”, and MVY Radio. You can learn more at the links below.
Websites: mvyradio.org
ISG: @phjess
Facebook: facebook.com/justjessphaneuf
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Vocalist, pianist, and bandleader Robbie Pate shares his life of growing up in the gospel tradition to touring as a jazz vocalist in Russia. He gives insights into his life as a vocalist, what role health plays in his life as a singer, and when he discovered he has perfect pitch. We discuss the pros-and-cons of school including the initiative he has helped start to address and improve diversity and representation at NEC. Go follow Robbie on all his socials and check out his music on his website. You can learn more at the links below.
Websites: robbiepate.com
ISG: @robbie93jazz
Facebook: facebook.com/robbiepate1993
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Conductor Holly Choe sheds light on the life of a young conductor, her worldly upbringing including its joys and hardships. In this episode, we discuss the ins-and-outs of what goes through the conductors’ minds before, during, and after rehearsals and performances. We discuss how classical music is surviving the pandemic particularly in Europe and where she thinks classical is going. Go follow Holly on all her socials as she such an exciting artist to watch grow every week. You can learn more at the links below.
Websites: hollyhyunchoe.com
ISG: @hollyhyunchoe
Facebook: facebook.com/hollyhyunchoe
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Flutists and podcasters Bailey Spiteri and Serena Huang shares their successes and struggles within the confines of the modern conservatories. With their hands on the heartbeat of students in music schools now, they share what it was like in their final semester when Covid-19 hit and how the schools, students, teachers, and administration are dealing with returning to school this fall. They both host their own podcast Creative Baggage in which their openly talk about the struggles and baggage of pursuing a life in the arts. We did back-to-back interview, so do go listen to the other half before or after you listen here. You can find their podcast and their personal pages at the links below.
Creative Baggage: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-baggage/id1514894003
ISG: https://www.instagram.com/creative.baggage/
Websites: serenahuangflute.com & baileyspiteri.com
ISG: @srnah & @whatisbaileydoing
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Percussionist and educator Emma Terrell shares her journey from her problematic experience at Rice University to her Roy and Hazel Zeff Memorial Fellowship, where she studied emerging groups of women percussionists in traditionally male-dominated ensembles around the world. As an educator in Boston, she tells the day in the life of public school teaching artist, and rightfully calls out the system to change. In fact, Emma calls out for the systems within our entire country to change and shares how the systems have failed our citizens, particularly people of color and indigenous peoples. Recorded on May 21, Emma states that something in this country must change, it has to…and 4 days later George Floyd was murdered by Minneapolis police causing an awakening across the globe. Emma exemplifies the modern percussionist, the modern artist, vulnerability, courage and strength. One of our most powerful podcasts to date. You can find, reach out to, and follow Emma at the links below.
Website: https://emmakterrell.com/
ISG: https://www.instagram.com/emma.wanders/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eterrell22
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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Bandleader, entrepreneur, and educator Connor Frost shares insights into running a band efficiently and effectively. He digs into hacks for time management, work-life balance, and getting your projects done. With tones of experience touring, performing, educating, and several successful online businesses, Connor has endless wisdom. You can find and follow Connor at the links below.
Link: http://www.connorfrost.com/millenialmusician
ISG: http://www.instagram.com/connorlfrost
Dizzy Bats: https://dizzybats.bandcamp.com/
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Singer, dancer, and actor Pearl Scott graces this episode with her story full of vulnerability as she opens up about growing up in the inner city of Indianapolis with four siblings and a single mother, discussions about the Black Lives Matter movement, the history of racism in the US, and more. Having released multiple records, singles, and new music on the way, she gives insights into how trauma frequently fuels her music, art, and creativity on her search for peace and clarity. You can find and follow Pearl at the links below.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pearlscott.music/
ISG: https://www.instagram.com/pearlscott.music/
Bandcamp: https://pearlscott.bandcamp.com/album/winters-out
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4YBzwywQnkq1Y4K9mvRaw1?si=GUIuTXrfQ6OcQv9uLVKQQw
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Drummer Josh Roberts shares his story of growing up in Branson, Missouri, going to Indiana University, and moving to New York City. He has toured internationally, played on dozens of recordings, toured with off-Broadway productions, and is an adjunct instructor at New York University. Most notably, Josh has been named the 2020 Up & Coming Drummer by Modern Drummer. He shares his insights into moving to NYC, building a professional social media presence, staying focused in school, overcoming rejection, and much more. You can find and follow Josh at the links below.
JoshRobertsMusic.com
Spotify
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Violinist Jinty McTavish shares her story of playing hundreds of shows with her genre-crossing string quartet ATLYS, growing up in Indiana, advice for musicians to stay healthy, and being a role model for young girls. She shares her insights into running a band, work-life balance, and playing at the Oslo Freedom Forum. You can find and follow Jinty & ATLYS at the links below.
JintyMctavish.com
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ATLYS: Atlysmusic.com
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Pianist, composer, and scientist Alfonso Peduto shares his story of growing up in Italy, going to college in the US to study piano, composition, physics, and math going on to release over 12 albums of original music. Alfonso shares his philosophies, methods, and insights into choosing one’s personal path in life and music. Alfonso’s music is mesmerizing and beautiful. You can find and follow Alfonso at the links below.
alfonsopedutomusic.com
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Youtube
Spotify
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Singer-songwriter Caroline Cotter shares her story of going to school for art, focusing on sculpture and coming out a singer-songwriter who would go on to tour the world playing over 800 shows in 45 states and 13 countries. As an awarded singer-songwriter and trained yoga instructor, she gives her thoughts on how songwriting affects people’s souls around the world. Follow and listen to Caroline at the links below.
carolinecotter.com
Socials: https://www.facebook.com/CarolineCotterMusic
instagram.com/carolinecottermusic
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6v3rifJplf9K3pdCetAGXa?si=VTMg1_IjQl2VV886uxpz9w
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Pianist and producer Ian Miller shares his story of growing up in St. Louis, moving to Nashville, and becoming the Music Director of Brett Eldredge. Ian shares his insights into the music scene in Nashville, his tips on touring, and starting your own studio. Follow and listen to Ian and the artists he works with below.
ianmillermusic.com
Socials: instagram.com/millerkeys
bretteldredge.com
Coming soon RoastedBeanStudios.com
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Harpist, educator, and composer Charles Overton shares his story. Charles has become an in-demand classical and improvising music from releasing his own album, freelancing across jazz and classical scenes as well as subbing with the Boston Symphony. Starting at age 5, Charles went on to attended Interlochen, Berklee and was the first harp student to be admitted to the Berklee Global Jazz Institute. Follow and listen to Charles’ music below.
www.charlesovertonmusic.com
Convergence (album)
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Percussionist, educator and member of the President’s Own Marine Band Darren Lin shares his story. Growing up in PA, went to school at University of Michigan, Eastman, and NEC, and cut his teeth taking auditions at high level orchestras across the US. Darren is now in Washington, DC working, continuing to freelance on the side, teach, and start projects of his own.
DarrenLinMusic.com
President's Own Marine Band
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Jazz vocalist, bandleader, and social-justice advocate Darynn Dean shares her story. Growing up in LA, went to school at NEC, cut her teeth at jazz competition across the US, now Darynn is starting her already successful career in LA.
DarynnDean.com
Documentary Film: All About Love
Socials - Facebook: @darynnd/ & ISG: @darynndean/
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Artist manager, booking agent, tour manager, marketing manager, vocalist, and bassist Abbie Duquette shares her story. Growing up in Maine, went to school at Smith, cut her teeth at Signature Sounds & Club Passim, now Abbie is growing her already successful company Loudmouth Pro.
Loudmouth Pro
Abbie's Artists: Izzy Heltai / Taylor Ashton / Bella White / Max Shakun
Her band: Ruby Mack
Club Passim's PEAR Fund
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Called “one of the Boston music scene’s most valuable players”, Julian Loida launches ‘A Millennial Musician’ amidst the corona crisis featuring the stories of millennial musicians.
Part musician, part producer, part entrepreneur, Loida’s conversations range from interviews with musicians that bringing to light the personal experiences of young creatives from all walks of life to insights from industry professionals who hire these young creatives. With an ever-changing world and the power of the podcast platform, these recorded interviews will preserve the stories of today and for those who will look back on this era.
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- Ashé 2. Silver Lacquer
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