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AHI on Telemarketing and Being a Storyteller

Tuesday, November 09, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

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Singer-songwriter AHI talks about eating chips & salsa on the road and why he wishes that he broke more guitar strings.

Filed Under: Interviews, Singer/Songwriter, Videos, Why It Matters Tagged With: AHI

Jon Snodgrass on Washing Dishes, Listening More, and Talking Less

Tuesday, November 02, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

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Jon Snodgrass talks about keeping a tour log, 4 day weekends, and The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

Filed Under: Interviews, Rock, Why It Matters Tagged With: Jon Snodgrass

Carolyn Wonderland on Auto Mechanic Classes and Her Motto for Musical Success

Tuesday, November 02, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

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Austin-based guitarist Carolyn Wonderland talks about a dumpster-shaped cloud and Cliffie, the Big Red Sprinter.

Filed Under: Americana, Blues, Interviews, Rock, Why It Matters Tagged With: Carolyn Wonderland

Elijah Ocean on His Online Merch Store and Touring in a Chevy Express

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

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Elijah Ocean recalls various day jobs that he didn’t like and explains why his living room has no couch.

Filed Under: Americana, Country, Interviews, Why It Matters Tagged With: Elijah Ocean

Ike Reilly on Two (and Three) Drink Minimum Rehearsals and the Power of Songs

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

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Ike Reilly talks about his victorious performing debut, taking a pay cut, and his tours in “The Patterson” and “The Pig”

Filed Under: Interviews, Rock, Why It Matters Tagged With: Ike Reilly

Dallas Burrow on “Sweet Home Alabama” and the Redbird Listening Room

Tuesday, October 19, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

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Texas country singer Dallas Burrow talks about one of his main music business expenses and winning his 8th grade talent show.

Filed Under: Country, Interviews, Why It Matters Tagged With: Dallas Burrow

Vicki Loveland and Van Duren on Tour Snacks, Bruno Mars, and Flying Cars

Tuesday, October 19, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

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Vicki Loveland and Van Duren talk about relationship, rather than van, breakdowns and not being able to predict the future.

Filed Under: Americana, Interviews, Rock, Why It Matters Tagged With: Loveland Duren, Van Duren, Vicki Loveland

Tony Kamel on Why He Loves Touring Solo and His Downsized Home Rehearsal Space

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

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Tony Kamel talks about working in healthcare before launching himself into music and what happened when a friend told him to relax when he played his first gig.

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Interviews, Why It Matters Tagged With: Tony Kamel

Sean Rowe on Tour Foraging and Trusting His Instincts

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

Sean Rowe (credit Joe Navas)

Singer-songwriter Sean Rowe talks about finding inspiration in Survivor’s “Eye of the Tiger” and why he doesn’t like the sound of new guitar strings.

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Interviews, Singer/Songwriter, Why It Matters Tagged With: Sean Rowe

Dar Williams on Symbolism, Hotel Coffee, and Learning New Technology

Tuesday, October 05, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

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Singer-songwriter Dar Williams recalls working at a gardening store, talks about going on an “apologetic charm offensive” when she breaks a guitar string, and explains why her 2013 Prius is “more of a symbolic plug-in”.

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Interviews, Singer/Songwriter, Why It Matters Tagged With: Dar Williams

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