About a Musician tells the stories of working musicians. From composing to education to life, guests open up about themselves.

Launching in 2024, the Curious Goldfish Brand is inspired by two episodes from the First Season of the Apple TV+ Series Ted Lasso. The “Goldfish” reference is about the importance of not dwelling on mistakes in life. In an early episode, Ted Lasso, the series’ namesake asks one of his players – after they were badly beaten in a play during training – what the happiest animal on earth is. The answer: A Goldfish, because it has a 10-second memory. Lasso encourages the player to forget the mist ...

We make a lot of choices, every single day. Some explode, some implode, most we barely remember. Each week on Choice Words, Samantha Bee sits down with people she admires to examine the biggest choices they’ve made in their lives and the ripple effects those decisions have had. What’s a story a journalist took a chance on that changed history? A vote that a politician never should have cast? A song lyric a musician came up with in the shower that made them instantly famous? Sam’s made a lot ...

With close to 500 episodes and counting, Working Drummer Podcast is the source for those interested in what it’s like to be a professional drummer. Hosted by Matthew Crouse and Zack Albetta, Working Drummer covers it all with a dynamic range of pro drummers who represent many different genres and scenes. Each weekly interview features a different performer, sometimes with a less recognizable name, but always with an impressive and distinct body of work. This unique approach has garnered a lo ...

Each Episode, Joe Wong speaks to a different musician about life.

You can follow the show at @DrMayaShankar on Instagram. Apple Podcasts’ Best Show of the Year 2021 Editor's Note: Maya Shankar blends compassionate storytelling with the science of human behavior to help us understand who we are and who we become in the face of a big change. Maya is no stranger to change. “My whole childhood revolved around the violin, but that changed in a moment when I injured my hand playing a single note,” says Shankar, who was studying under Itzhak Perlman at the Juilli ...

101 Part Time Jobs is about the resilience and elbow grease of musicians. Giles Bidder hosts immensely engaging conversations with a variety of musicians about the many jobs they’ve taken to ensure that the show can go on. Whether they’re casual jobs taken between tours or a full-time career that runs in tandem with their music, 101 Part Time Jobs demonstrates just how much effort, commitment and inventiveness it can take a name musician to be able to make a living. Previous guests include S ...

Have you ever played a gig to just the bar staff and sound engineer? Or found yourself alone carrying an amp through the streets at 2am? Have you ever had to busk for your next meal? Or do you find yourself awake at night, questioning your life choices? Have you ever asked yourself... why the fuck am I a musician? Don’t worry, you’re not alone, and this is the podcast for you. Brand new podcast from Hana Piranha and Mishkin Fitzgerald talking about the ugly truth of sustaining a music career.

Only Vans is a podcast where I chat with my friends in the music community, from my van, about things that two buddies in a van would chat about. It’s really insider info, like an Only Fans subscription… but clothes stay on (usually) and formality goes out the window.

Snarky and biased, yet well-researched and informed takes about classical music and music history by a musicologist with too much passion and zero tone control. Made by Amelia Awan (she/her). Cover art by Dee Drury (she/they).

Do you dream of someday getting to perform at Carnegie Hall, or wonder what it takes to be a professional musician? The Cello Sherpa Podcast is for anyone who enjoys the tales and scales in the life of a classical musician, or for the young classical musician who dreams big! We explore all aspects of the climb to the summit from student to the professional stage! Joel Dallow, the Cello Sherpa, interviews experts in the field covering a wide range of topics surrounding this challenging career ...

Opinionated, fun and informative! Joe, Sonny, Joey and Leigh talk about their favorite band KISS!! Weekly news, Topic of the week and many other games and subjects. You can also join them LIVE during the recording on youtube and facebook and be part of the LIVE show every Sunday night at 7pm est.

Traveling musician and songwriter Charles Ellsworth catches up with fellow "Dirtbags" about what a life in motion is like. Dedicated to the folks pursuing a more unique lifestyle whether through vocation, art, or both, Charles takes his experience of years on the road to get the scoop on what first inspired their pursuit, what sustains it, and what pitfalls other travelers might want to avoid. New Episodes every other week. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adirtb ...

The Shackcast is a show where we talk about videogames, technology, gaming news, and interviews.

That’s How I Remember It is a podcast that examines the connection between memory and creativity. Each episode will feature a discussion between Craig Finn and one creator — a musician, author, filmmaker, etc. — about the role that memory plays in their art. These conversations will reveal the different ways each creator synthesizes their remembered life experiences to tell stories about themselves and the world we live in. This podcast is not a nostalgia trip, but rather an exciting convers ...

Welcome to the confident musician podcast We guide and inspire musicians to be more confident, make a living and a difference. If you’re a musician who has a creative talent and wants to avoid failure and financial stress and develop confidence to share your unique voice then head to our private facebook group The Confident Musician to join in the conversation and connect with others who are making music and truly making a difference. About your host Brett Cusack (Megalove) is a musician and ...

Sequences Podcasts Berlin School : Modular: Symphonic: Cosmic : Ambient : Cinematic : Darkwave : New Age : Chillout : Experimental: World: Click on podcast number to see track info. Bios & photos at www.sequencesmagazine.com, podcast page. Let's start with a bit about ourselves. We published an audio/magazine called Sequences for nearly twenty years and at the beginning of 2012 started podcasting on iTunes & more recently on Mixcloud & Soundcloud. We publish two editions each month, approx 3 ...

Uncolonized is a funny and blunt podcast about race, politics, and culture, from a Canadian perspective. Hosted by Comedian Gavin Stephens, and Writer/Musician Daniel Grant, Episodes drop every Monday. Presented by The Chonilla Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Local musician John Egenes hosts a hot-pickin’ hour of roots, folk and country music along with news of local gigs and chats with guests from around the globe.

Paul Rose aka the musician, DJ, and A&R known as Scuba talks to people of significance from the world of electronic music about their experiences, observations, and attempts to cultivate a life for themselves in the murky and sometimes treacherous waters of the music industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“FAME-ISH” is a colorful and eccentric new podcast hosted by indie rock tour veterans Jukebox the Ghost, featuring interviews with artist friends from the road and personal stories & anecdotes about the paradox of working & touring as a quasi-famous musician.

The road to success is littered with speed bumps. Every celebrated actor, writer, musician, artist, inventor and entrepreneur has faced debilitating career rejection on their journey to the top. We tell their fascinating stories and break down exactly how they achieved their remarkable goals. Because hidden inside each rejection is a unique insight. And we’re here to find it. At its heart, this podcast is about persistence and inspiration. From the creators of Under The Influence, this show ...

Steve Dawson hosts long-form interviews with musicians and music producers about their lives and experiences making and recording great music. From legendary session musicians in the recording studio and the sessions they were involved in, to up-and-coming songwriters, Steve leads each guest through conversations about what drives them to make music, their creative process, their influences, and the nuts and bolts about how they actually work in the recording studio. Get ad-free episodes and ...

Clarinet Corner is an exploration of music involving the clarinet. The show features music across genres including: classical, jazz, world, film music, and rock. And the lively conversation includes topics such as: musical history and practice, social justice, playing in a film orchestra, and colorful stories about jazz players. You don't have to be a clarinet player or a musician to join in, host Tim Phillips makes the show accessible to everyone!

Comedian Adam Ray chats with famous comedians, actors, musicians, athletes and amazing humans that result in lots of comedy. It’s fun. Every episode is different and easy to stay engaged. Ok. Thanks for reading.

Rhett Miller, musician and frontman for the Old 97s, hosts “Wheels Off” a show about the messy reality of the creative life. Conversations with musicians, writers, artists, actors, and comedians about the pivotal moments that shaped their work, what it means to create in a digital age and grapple with the challenges, and the joy, of living a creative life.

Join Andy as he discusses the creative process with a wide array of guests.

The most fun podcast about the greatest band in the world.

Someone is changing all the streetlights in Pepper Heights, Cleveland. The color of nighttime is shifting. Everyone thinks they know what happened at the Pepper Heights Zoo… But do they, really? Dane, a spun-out musician spending the winter in Cleveland, Ohio, has two main goals: keeping his job at the Pepper Heights Zoo and trying not to waste all his time on Grindr. What he doesn’t expect is to get swept into a story about dreams, about forevers, about flickering lights, about unexplained ...

Join musician/songwriter Jane Gowan as she sits down with a variety of musical guests for casual and upbeat conversations about music and music-related adventures. From instrumentalists and songwriters, to teachers, authors, producers and fans, this is a podcast about music, community, work, passion and creativity.

An exploration of music production through informal discussions about technique, philosophy, gear, and creativity. Hosted by Brian Funk, a musician, songwriter, teacher, and Ableton Certified Trainer.

Each week Singing Harpist Sam Hickman tells you all about her week, her work and her life. You will learn what it takes to be a free-lance musician in the gig economy.

Join Neal Morse each episode along with a guest musician as they talk about... stuff!

Q & A Consulting is professional music consulting to help you make better music decisions. Learn to navigate the music industry. Get educated about music production and music trends. With a sprinkle of some comedy. Free song reviews every Wednesday. Consult Q&A is a consulting agency for all types of creators looking for honest feedback and direction on their work. Q & A Consulting was created to push artists, bands, producers, mixing and mastering engineers further into the music industry. ...

The Sounds of the Great Big Bands from Yesterday and Today

Hi I'm Julian Rose! Welcome to Letters to Bands! A podcast designed to share stories through the lens of a fan! Each guest will share a personal letter to a musician of their choice and as we deep dive into the artist we will end the episode knowing more about the fan's life and story. Letters To Bands is based on a book I started writing about my life in the form of a compilation of letters to bands and artists that I felt shaped me into who I am! Along the writing journey I found myself ob ...

Verse Chorus Verse is the songwriters podcast. A conversation about being a musician.

Your new favorite podcast about your new favorite horror media. Each week we provide a movie review, history report, biography, or something entirely bizarre! With episodes ranging from slasher classics like Friday the 13th to harrowing accounts of paranormal cryptids, with event coverage and creepypasta in between, we pride ourselves on having something for every gore-loving goon. If you are a horror-loving content creator, scientist, historian, musician, or other variation of spooky nerd, ...

This is a podcast about a guy, Ben Shaw, trying to make good music. Often what it ends up being is a long, multi-directional conversation about the minutia of what it means to be a musician with a day job who is actively pursuing his craft, the pitfalls of having an overactive mind, and lots of talk about coffee. To do this effectively he devised a three year plan to follow that will either work spectacularly, or end back at where it all began. Follow along each week as he attempts to make s ...

Talking to people about what it means to be a musician. Support this podcast: https://ko-fi.com/themusiciansjourneypodcast

Welcome to my podcast! Here I talk about everything I’m currently working on and learning about as a musician making rap music. It’s a super personal conversation here to inspire you to get creative. In these episodes I want to share things I’ve learned and am learning about becoming a better musician and person as well as involving close friends that I love to share their stories too.

A podcast about life, music, people and the stories that bring us closer. With interviews, folk punk & our own personal experiences, we discuss how you can show up through the many challenges of life and celebrate the victories when you do. There's no reason to do this alone, we can learn from each other even if we make some mistakes along the way. Join us as we embark on a journey to figure out how to find meaning & balance, navigate relationships & grow with you. We have a strong connectio ...

50 years on, the world is still in love with The Beatles. Join Nothing Is Real hosts Jason Carty & Steven Cockcroft as they continue the never-ending conversation about the greatest band the world has ever known. Each episode puts a tiny piece of the Beatles story under the microscope to try and make sense of it all. Coming at you live, on tape, from Dublin. Weekly. 414227 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/nothing-is-real-a-beatles-podcast. Become a member at https://plus.acast.co ...

Welcome to the party and wedding band podcast, hosted by Penthouse 5 band. Penthouse 5 are one of the UK’s most sort after wedding and party bands and through this podcast they discuss all things from music, weddings, what it takes to be a working musician and more. If you’re a musician, play in a band or want to learn everything about a career in music, then this is the podcast for you! Weekly episode, every Wednesday morning at 6am (GMT)

A comedian and a musician chat about their two worlds; the similarities, the differences and things that neither of them knew about the other! We'll even throw in some outstanding interviews with comedians and musicians, maybe even someone who does both... now what would we call them?!

Sharing my love of song, writing lyrics, art, photography, life & the people I meet along the way & our stories. Being the wife of a musician and songwriter myself, I am learning about the music business. Sharing those stories of those I meet. An experienced artist and photographer sharing my visions, work and that of my friends. A lover of life with many stories to tell. I hope you will join me on this journey.

A podcast about the music made by furries. Tracks, interviews, news and info about furry songwriters and producers. Hosted by Potoroo, a furry musician and music industry dude. New episodes every Friday: One full episode, followed a week later by 'B-Sides' which features three tracks by artists featured the week before.