Best Farnell Newton Podcasts (2024)

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#54 ‘Formation Sound’ (with Farnell Newton) 34:03

21d ago34:03

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In this episode, Nametag talks with talented trumpeter and composer Farnell Newton. They dive into the vibrant music scene in Portland, Oregon, and Farnell's impressive success in the sync licensing world, where music is used in TV, movies, ads, etc. They also explore his various music ventures, including Formation Sound and Marmoset Music, reveali…

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Episode 420: Malachi Graham 1:20:31

7m ago1:20:31

1:20:31

Malachi Graham is a Portland, Oregon based instrumentalist and songwriter, and member of Small Million. I chatted with Malachi about her recent emergency brain surgery, songwriting, her quick return to playing live shows, the influence of her parents, Small Million, and her new solo record ‘Caretaker’ To keep up with Malachi Graham, Small Million, …

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Episode 419: Haley Johnsen 1:19:59

4d ago1:19:59

1:19:59

Haley Johnsen is a Portland, Oregon based singer songwriter. I chatted with Haley about songwriting, how the content of her lyrics and songs has evolved, live performance, and her new EP “Late Bloomer”. To keep up with Haley Johnsen, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below! ----------------…

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Episode 418: Bryson The Alien 1:23:48

11d ago1:23:48

1:23:48

Bryson The Alien is a Portland, Oregon based rapper. I chatted with him about he’s evolved as an artist and as a person in his day to day. The impact of fatherhood, the engine that keeps him creating, working with different producers and more! To Keep up with Bryson The Alien, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please…

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Episode 417: Dadweed 1:22:44

18d ago1:22:44

1:22:44

Dadweed is a Portland, Oregon based Bluegrass/Americana band. I chatted with them about their take on Bluegrass, their creative dynamics, the sensibilities that they appreciate about one another, playing as a trio, recording, and more! Dadweed's debut EP comes out July 1st. To keep up with Dadweed, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Pr…

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Episode 416: Playlist Diary (Black Decelerant, Seafood Sam, Omerta, Good Looks, Maita) 52:28

25d ago52:28

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This week on the cast I talk about my recent trip to Florida, tuna sandwiches, tv shows, and I share music from: Black Decelerant Seafood Sam Omerta Good Looks Maita To keep up with the artists featured, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below! -------------------------------------- Black D…

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Episode 415: Jared Mees (Tender Loving Empire) 1:50:39

1M ago1:50:39

1:50:39

Jared Mees is a Portland, Oregon based musician, songwriter, and also co-owns Tender Loving Empire with his wife Brianne Mees. Tender Loving Empire has multiple storefronts, acting as a record label and retail locations for makers. Featuring jewelry, clothing, records, and more. I chatted with Jared about his early exposure to music, chasing after …

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#53 LL Cool J’s ‘4,3,2,1’ Posse Cut 23:23

1M ago23:23

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For merch, visit:https://leadandbelegendary.comIn this episode, Nametag talks about some of his favorite posse cuts in Rap, starting with LL Cool J’s “4,3,2,1” ft. Method Man, Redman, Canibus, and DMX.X/Twitter: @nametagalxndrInstagram: @nametagalexanderFollow Nametag Alexander on music platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify, Bandcamp, Youtube, and…

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Episode 414: Mike Gamble 1:45:24

1M ago1:45:24

1:45:24

Mike Gamble is a Portland, Oregon based musician, composer, and engineer. I chatted with Mike about his early exposure to music, developing his craft, teachers he's had a long the way, his philosophies around making art, and more. To keep up with Mike Gamble, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the lin…

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#52 Talking about “Luchini” (This Is It) 12:20

2M ago12:20

12:20

For merch, visit:https://leadandbelegendary.storenvy.comIn this episode, Nametag talks about his appreciation for the Camp Lo classic, “Luchini” produced by Ski BeatzX/Twitter: @nametagalxndrInstagram: @nametagalexanderFollow Nametag Alexander on music platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify, Bandcamp, Youtube, and more.--- Send in a voice message: …

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Episode 413: Machado Mijiga 1:42:35

2M ago1:42:35

1:42:35

Machado Mijiga is a Portland, Oregon based multi-instrumentalist and composer. I chatted with Machado about his approach to making music, exploring different processes, and instruments, keeping an open mind, and more. To keep up with Machado, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below! -------…

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Episode 412: Justin K 1:48:59

2M ago1:48:59

1:48:59

Justin K is a Portland, Oregon based producer, engineer, and multi-instrumentalist. I chatted with Justin about how he got exposed to playing music, his time growing up in Hong Kong, skateboarding, producing techniques and approach, and more. To keep up with Justin K, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check ou…

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Episode 411: Soop Dread 1:39:56

2M ago1:39:56

1:39:56

Soop Dread is a Portland, Oregon based rapper. I chatted with him about writing, life experiences, different styles of rapping, composing music, and more.To keep up with Soop Dread, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below! --------------------------------------------------- Thank you to Dis…

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Episode 410: Foamboy 1:27:31

2M ago1:27:31

1:27:31

Foamboy is a Portland, Oregon based band. I chatted with them about music backgrounds, what sparked the project, creative dynamics, making records, evolution of the sound, and more. Check out their most recent record EATING ME ALIVE, available where you stream music and on vinyl. To keep up with Foamboy, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Ca…

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Episode 409: Milc 1:26:53

2M ago1:26:53

1:26:53

Milc is a Portland, Oregon based rapper. I chatted with Milc about his entry point to making music, what inspires him to write, gaining self confidence, making records, the importance of creating art to his mental health, working with different producers, and more. To keep up with Milc, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podca…

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Episode 408: Anna Kellam 1:00:16

3M ago1:00:16

1:00:16

Anna Kellam is a Savannah, Georgia based singer songwriter. I chatted with Anna at the Treefort Music Fest in Boise, Idaho. We talked about Anna's early exposure to music, how Georgia shows itself in her music, songwriting, how family life has inspired her music, and more! To keep up with Anna Kellam, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable…

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Episode 407: Backhand 1:11:41

3M ago1:11:41

1:11:41

Backhand is a Salt Lake City, Utah based punk band. I recorded this episode with the band at the Treefort Music Fest in Boise, Idaho. I chatted with the band about how they got their start, creative dynamics, developing a compelling live show, recording, songwriting, and more! To keep up with Backhand, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cabl…

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Episode 406: Rosie Tucker 1:08:34

3M ago1:08:34

1:08:34

Rosie Tucker is a Los Angeles, California based musician and songwriter. I recorded this conversation with Rosie at the 2024 Treefort Music Fest in Boise, Idaho. We chatted about Rosie's entry point to music, developing a live show, the evolution and craft of songwriting, and their brand new record, Utopia Now! - available on vinyl and wherever you…

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Episode 405: Byland 1:10:33

3M ago1:10:33

1:10:33

Byland is a Seattle, Washington based band. I chatted with the group about how the band got started, creative dynamics, lyric and music composing, the magic in making performing music, and the band's new record HEAVY FOR AWHILE. To keep up with Byland, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links belo…

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9: Art Unbound: Black Artists of Oregon Episode 9 feat Isaka Shamsud Din & Anthony Jordan 1:25:30

4M ago1:25:30

1:25:30

This is Art Unbound, a joint production of PAM and the Numberz FM. Episode 1 is featuring Intisar Abioto, the guest curator for the exhibition Black Artists of Oregon on view September 9, 2023 through March 31, 2024. In this eighth installment of the series Intisar interviews Isaka Shamsud Din & Anthony Jordan A full transcript is available at http…

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Episode 404: Ac Sapphire 1:29:26

4M ago1:29:26

1:29:26

Ac Sapphire is a Portland, Oregon based singer songwriter. I chatted with Ac about her early exposure to music, growing up in a creative environment, how her songwriting has evolved over time, what inspires her to write, and her new record, DECEMBER 32nd, which is available wherever you stream music via American Standard Time Records. To keep up wi…

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8: Art Unbound: Black Artists of Oregon Episode 8 feat Geeta Lewis & Roux Haile 1:02:22

4M ago1:02:22

1:02:22

This is Art Unbound, a joint production of PAM and the Numberz FM. Episode 1 is featuring Intisar Abioto, the guest curator for the exhibition Black Artists of Oregon on view September 9, 2023 through March 31, 2024. In this eighth installment of the series Intisar interviews Geeta Lewis & Roux Haile live at the Black Podcast Festival. A full trans…

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7: Art Unbound: Black Artists of Oregon Episode 7 feat Arvie Smith 1:01:11

4M ago1:01:11

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This is Art Unbound, a joint production of PAM and the Numberz FM. Episode 1 is featuring Intisar Abioto, the guest curator for the exhibition Black Artists of Oregon on view September 9, 2023 through March 31, 2024. In this seventh installment of the series Intisar interviews Arvie Smith A full transcript is available at https://portlandartmuseum.…

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Episode 403: The Fourth Wall 1:40:12

4M ago1:40:12

1:40:12

The Fourth Wall is a Portland, Oregon based band. I chatted with them about how the band started, how the creative dynamics have evolved, shifts in song writing dynamics, and their brand new album RETURN FOREVER, which is available wherever you stream music and on on vinyl.To keep up with The Fourth Wall, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan C…

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Episode 402: Tacit 1:31:00

4M ago1:31:00

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Tacit aka Zach Bowman is a Portland, Oregon based music producer and composer. I chatted with Zach about early exposure to making music, growing up in a creative environment, expressing emotion through instrumental music, and the debut Tacit LP It Comes in Waves.To keep with Tacit, the sponsors the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, pleas…

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Episode 401: Mickey Newball 1:34:32

4M ago1:34:32

1:34:32

Mickey Newball is a Portland, Oregon based songwriter and musician. I chatted with Mickey about his early experience of playing music, finding his voice as a songwriter, how his creative process has evolved, recording his own records, live performance and more!To keep up with Mickey Newball, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents …

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Episode 400: A Retrospective w/ Dan Cable - Hosted By: Ayal Alves 1:35:44

5M ago1:35:44

1:35:44

On Episode 400 of the podcast, I sit down with Ayal Alves aka Saroon, to reflect back on 400 episodes and 8 years of doing the podcast. Thank you to all the supporters out there. Stay up. Stay tuned. It's a progrum!To keep up with Ayal, the sponsors for the episode and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below!---------------…

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Episode 399: Lee H. Tillman 1:36:35

5M ago1:36:35

1:36:35

Lee H. Tillman is a Portland, Oregon based comedian. I chatted Lee about his early exposure to standup comedy, his early experiences of getting stage time in Los Angeles, how his style of joke telling has evolved, rebooting his interest in standup in Portland, and his new special BAD AT MATH. To keep up with Lee H. Tillman, the sponsors for the epi…

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Episode 398: New Constellations 1:22:10

5M ago1:22:10

1:22:10

New Constellations is a Portland, Oregon based band. I chatted with them about how their band came together, the creative dynamics in the band, songwriting, production, touring, and more. To keep up with New Constellations, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below! --------------------------…

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Episode 397: Growing Pains 1:22:40

5M ago1:22:40

1:22:40

Growing Pains are a Portland, Oregon based band. I chatted with them about how they started their band, group dynamics, songwriting, the democratic nature of their creative process, live show development, recording music, and more. To keep up with Growing Pains, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the …

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Episode 396: Slick Devious 1:50:51

6M ago1:50:51

1:50:51

Slick Devious is a Portland, Oregon based rapper, beat maker, and visual artist. I chatted with Slick about his early interest in visual art and music, how his style has evolved, dedication to practicing and honing his many crafts, collaboration, and more. To keep up with Slick Devious, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podca…

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Episode 395: Jared Aman 1:26:07

6M ago1:26:07

1:26:07

Jared Aman is a music director and on-air host for Portland, Oregon based major radio station, 101.9 KINK.FM. I chatted with Jared about how his entry point into radio broadcasting, how he cut is teeth and developed his craft, the different cities he's been an on-air DJ in, and more. You can hear me every Thursday @ 12:30pm on air with Jared, for t…

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#51 “Boog Brown” 55:22

6M ago55:22

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For music and merch, visit:https://www.anametagisnecessary.comFor episode 51, Nametag kicks it with the internationally known as well as Detroit’s own, Emcee/Songwriter; Boog Brown.We discuss:* 3 all time favorite songs that make her feel great about life, and why for those specific songs* Feelings about the current landscape of Rap music on a more…

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Episode 394: Shy Honey 1:24:33

6M ago1:24:33

1:24:33

Shy Honey aka Anna Gilbert is a Portland, Oregon based songwriter and musician. I chatted with Anna about her entry point to songwriting, how her style and creative approach has evolved, expressing herself through songwriting, live performance, and more! To keep up with Shy Honey, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, pl…

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Episode 393: Farnell Newton 1:24:47

6M ago1:24:47

1:24:47

Farnell Newton is a Portland, Oregon based musician, composer, and community builder. I chatted with Farnell about his experience attending The Philadelphia High School For Creative & Performing Arts, pivotal moments in his playing career, creative evolution, and more. To keep up with Farnell Newton, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable …

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Episode 392: Best of 2023 (Part 2) 1:49:08

6M ago1:49:08

1:49:08

This episode features clips from: Episode 374: Saroon Episode 383: Todd Marston Episode 376: Ryan Oxford Episode 348: Mat Larimer Episode 382: Friends of Noise Episode 361: Ericboderek Episode 373: LeoLex & NorthernDraw Episode 387: Slurgeon Episode 377: Bathe Alone Episode 342: Glitterfox Episode 381: Salmon Doza Episode 385: Twin Bridges To keep …

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Episode 391: Best of 2023 (Part 1) 1:55:06

7M ago1:55:06

1:55:06

On this episode I share clips from some of my favorite episodes of the podcast from 2023. It includes clips from the following episodes: 372: They Hate Change 358: Brijean 359: DRAMA 345: Julia Logue 352: Kendall Lujan 353: Desolation Horse 354: Good Looks 356: Wellsy 375: Junior Bloomer 370: Combo Move 365: Sistemas Inestables 360: NNAMDI Stay tun…

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#50 Rogue Dynamo 47:26

7M ago47:26

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Music and merch 👇🏾https://anametagisnecessary.com 3 all time favorite songs that makes Rogue Dynamo feel great about life, and why for those specific songs Feelings about the current landscape of Rap music on a more mainstream scale, and are there any changes within that scale she wants to see 3 Marvel characters you Rogue identifies with the most …

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Episode 390: Small Leaks Sink Ships 1:16:20

7M ago1:16:20

1:16:20

Small Leaks Sink Ships is a Portland, Oregon based band. I chatted with the band's drummer, London Van Rooy about the band's brand new LP Low Tide, their first record in 7 years. We talked about how the songwriting, production, and creative relationships have evolved over time. How they've tapped into new levels of vulnerability through this collec…

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Episode 389: Korey B. 1:31:57

7M ago1:31:57

1:31:57

Korey B. is a Portland, Oregon based rapper. I chatted with Korey about how he got interested in making music, skateboarding, how he developed his voice as a rapper, work ethic, collaborations, and more. To keep up with Korey B, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below! ---------------------…

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#49 ‘I Can’t Stand It’ (w/ Junii) 39:25

7M ago39:25

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https://www.anametagisnecessary.com* 3 of Junii’s all time favorite songs that make her feel great about life, and why for those specific songs* How does Junii feel about the current landscape of Rap music on a more mainstream scale, and are there any changes within that scale she’d want to see* The experience of being involved with the “Porches” a…

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Episode 388: Quillan George 1:05:12

7M ago1:05:12

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Quillan George is an event producer, music programmer, and co-founder of the Otis Mountain Get Down Music Festival, which takes place in Elizabethtown, New York. I chatted with Quillan about his background in the music industry, what sparked the ideas for starting the Otis Mountain Get Down, back in 2013, how the festival has evolved, and the exper…

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#48 ‘Sync Life’ (w/ James Gardin) 55:01

8M ago55:01

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https://www.anametagisnecessary.com• 3 all time favorite songs that make you feel great about life, and why for those specific songs• Feelings about the current landscape of Rap music on a more mainstream scale, and are there any changes within that scale you want to see• Being experienced in sync licensing, what factors do you think may hinder man…

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Episode 387: Slurgeon 1:31:37

8M ago1:31:37

1:31:37

Slurgeon is a Portland, Oregon based producer. I chatted with him about his entry point into making music, growing up around the Washington D.C. music scene, his exposure to experimental music, how his craft has developed over time, creating an arc and story through instrumental music, and more. Check out Slurgeon's brand new EP 'Tulpa' available o…

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Episode 386: Kitchen Congregation 1:04:08

8M ago1:04:08

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Kitchen Congregation is the solo music project of Portland based singer songwriter and musician, Hannah Morton. I chatted with Hannah about her early exposure to music, starting the band Laska with her sisters, songwriting, producing her own music, live show presentation, and more. To keep up with Kitchen Congregation, Laska, the sponsors for the e…

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Episode 385: Twin Bridges 1:16:06

8M ago1:16:06

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Twin Bridges is the Portland-based chamber pop / neoclassical folk project led by cellist and songwriter Zach Gerzon. I chatted with Zach about his early exposure to music, his evolution as a songwriter, using songwriting as a way to process the world, and the heavy experiences that sparked the ideas for the Twin Bridges debut record, Fertile Ashes…

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Episode 384: Hannah Glavor, Bijoux Cone, Jacob Miller, Harpers 1:30:04

8M ago1:30:04

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This episode features commentary and tracks from Hannah Glavor, Bijoux Cone, Jacob Miller, and Harpers. To keep up with all of the artists featured on this episode, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below! ----------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you to Distro…

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Episode 383: Todd Marston 1:45:50

9M ago1:45:50

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Todd Marston is a Portland, Oregon based musician, composer, and professor at Portland State University, where he is a jazz instructor and teaches courses on composition. I chatted with Todd about his beginnings in music, how he has evolved as a musician and individual, his approach to teaching, his time spent attending Berkeley School of Music, an…

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Episode 382: Friends of Noise 1:04:25

9M ago1:04:25

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Friends of Noise is a Portland, Oregon based non-profit organization. They support creative youth in Portland through all ages concerts, workshops, and experience navigating the music scene. I chatted with Andre Middleton, the groups executive director, about how the organization formed, the principles and ideas the group was founded upon, creating…

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Episode 381: Salmon Doza 1:32:02

9M ago1:32:02

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Salmon Doza aka Sam Mendoza is a Portland, Oregon based singer songwriter and multi instrumentalist. I chatted with Sam about his early exposure to playing music, how is ideas around songwriting have evolved, his opportunities to play in many different projects, and we also dive into some of the tunes in his catalogue, including his newest EP My Fr…

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