The Envoy Podcast is a short 15-20 minute podcast to help you keep up with fast-moving global politics. Find us at www.envoyfpa.org or email us at envoyuwa@gmail.com In each podcast Nathan Shaw will bring you a quick roundup of the previous week to catch you up in the world of international relations. In addition, we will have special segments such as interviews with academics and analysts or deeper dives on special topics to give you the inside story.
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Percy uses his 25+ years of experience talking with other humans to find out what is going on in the world/elsewhere.
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After the Encore is a long-form, career retrospective podcast that takes you behind the music of some of your favorite artists. ATE is a 2020 Music Podcast of the Year Award Nominee at PodcastAwards.com
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Mike Siegel and Julie Oliver of Ground Game Texas present a weekly conversation on the progressive movement in Texas with the people and organizations hard at work on the front lines. Airing each Monday afternoon at 5PM Central on KPFT-FM in Houston, and available in podcast form weekly.
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A comedy podcast that helps answer the question “what is this play about?” … Plays are meant to be seen not read, but before an audience sees a production all the artists involved need to read the text and come to a unified interpretation of it. This show examines that process – we will read plays and look at them through the lens of different text analysis techniques, talk about the potential stories that could be told using that play, and go behind the scenes of the artistic process. This ...
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EP. 4.4 Hamlet By William Shakespeare
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss Hamlet By William Shakespeare ! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Links: Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, …
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Truth, Soul, Rock & Roll | Holland Brothers
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Will & Josiah, the Holland Brothers were part of the 'Tooth & Nail' experience back in the early-to-mid 00's. First, releasing their debut album under the name 'Holland' and then shifting to 'The Lonely Hearts' because of label recommendation. In another installment of the 'Truth, Soul, Rock & Roll' series of episodes, we're taking a look into anot…
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EP. 4.3 Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea by Nathan Alan Davis
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman, and special guest Mark H. discuss Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea by Nathan Alan Davis ! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Links: Mark H. website: theneogriot.com Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussion…
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EP. #4.2 Our Town By Thornton Wilder
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss Our Town by Thornton Wilder! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Links: Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, and…
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EP. #4.1: Mr. Burns: A Post Electric Play By Anne Washburn
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman, and special guest Frank Britton discuss Mr. Burns: A Post Electric Play By Anne Washburn! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Links: Kalyn Harewood's album BLOOMING can be heard here on Spotify. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Ins…
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In this special trailer for READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss season 4! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, and other bonus c…
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EP. #3.11: Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman, and special guest Frank Britton discuss Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Links: Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on P…
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EP. #3.10: God Of Carnage By Yasmina Reza
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss God Of Carnage By Yasmina Reza! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Links: Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, …
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EP. #3.9: The Realistic Joneses By Will Eno
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss The Realistic Joneses By Will Eno! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Links: Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturg…
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EP. 3.8 School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play by Jocelyn Bioh
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman, and special guest L. Michael Gipson discuss School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play by Jocelyn Bioh! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Links: Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can pa…
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EP. #3.7: Servant Of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni / One Man Two Guvnors by Richard Bean
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss Servant Of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni and One Man Two Guvnors by Richard Bean ! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Links: Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. S…
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Truth, Soul, Rock & Roll | David Tosti
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David Tosti, lead singer of Pax-217, stops by the podcast to detail his unique perspective on both music as a whole and the Christian Music Scene (including a very funny story filming the cult classic 'Extreme Days' starring Dante Basco). David details how Pax-217 got their start, and the unique twists and turns life has taken him on since he start…
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EP. #3.6 Other Desert Cities by Jon Robin Baitz
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss Other Desert Cities by Jon Robin Baitz! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy,…
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EP. #3.5: The Secret Garden by Marsha Norman & Lucy Simon
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In this episode of READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss the musical The Secret Garden by Marsha Norman & Lucy Simon! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to g…
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EP. #3.4 August: Osage County by Tracy Letts
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss August: Osage County by Tracy Letts! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Links: 1. The Howard Starks poem August: Osage County can be read here. 2. Caitlan Moran article about the hormone changes that affect personality in m…
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EP. #3.3 Macbeth by William Shakespere
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss Macbeth by William Shakespere! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, and othe…
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Robert Burke Warren (or RBW) is quite possibly, one of the most interesting men I've ever had the pleasure of speaking to on this podcast. Between his exploits playing in RuPaul's (yes, THE RuPaul) band when RBW was just 18 years old to his latest book "Cash on Cash" about the man in black, Johnny Cash he has seen and experienced a lot! To quote RB…
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EP. #3.2 Angels In America Part 2: Perestroika by Tony Kushner
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss Angels In America Part 2: Perestroika by Tony Kushner! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloope…
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EP. #3.1 Angels In America Part 1: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss Angels In America Part 1: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to …
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In this special trailer for READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss season 3! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, and other bonus c…
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Season 2 Wrap-Up and Season 3 Lineup Announced
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman, and Samuel Fitzwater-Butchart discuss Season 2 of Read More Plays, and announce the lineup for Season 3! Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can particip…
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EP. #2.16: Destiny of Desire by Karen Zacarías
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss the play Destiny of Desire by Karen Zacharias. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dram…
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EP.#2.15 Pipeline By Dominique Morisseau
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss the play Pipeline By Dominique Morisseau. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturg…
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EP.#2.14 A Monster Calls, Devised by The Company
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss the play A Monster Calls based on an idea by Siobhan Dowd, adapted from the book by Patrick Ness, devised by The Company with Adam Peck as the writer in the room. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Fac…
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EP. #2.13: Slave Play by Jeremy O. Harris
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss the play Slave Play by Jeremy O. Harris. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy…
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman, and special guest Colin A. Borden discuss the play The Rover by Aphra Behn. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to…
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EP. #2.11: Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, and Jennifer Sassaman discuss the play Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramat…
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EP. #2.10: Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman discuss the play Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, and…
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EP. #2.9: Bengal Tiger At The Baghdad Zoo by Rajiv Joseph
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman discuss the play Bengal Tiger At The Baghdad Zoo by Rajiv Joseph. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloope…
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The late 90's - early 00's were full of pop music groups such as *NSYNC. But what happens when you are steeped in the Christian Faith but love the sweet hooks of pop music? Enter, Plus One. Plus One was designed to be the Christian Music industry's answer to *NSYNC. You could get your pop fix and still worship God win-win. Plus One enjoyed crossove…
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EP. #2.8: Pride and Prejudice by Kate Hamill
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman discuss the play Pride and Prejudice by Kate Hamill. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturg…
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EP. #2.7: Hand To God by Robert Askins
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman and very special guest Johanna Dunphy discuss the play Hand To God by Robert Askins. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Pa…
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EP. #2.6: All My Sons by Arthur Miller
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman discuss the play All My Sons by Arthur Miller. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, and…
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On Decriminalization: Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez and Representative Penny Shaw
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The show's parent organization, Ground Game Texas, is at the forefront of marijuana decriminalization efforts in Austin. On that topic, we've tapped two of the issue's most knowledgeable and prominent activists in the Texas Legislature: Senator Roland Gutierrez and Houston's own Representative Penny Shaw. What are the moral, legal and fiscal benefi…
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Beto O'Rourke and TX Senator Nathan Johnson On Healthcare In Texas
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Mike and Julie receive an official statement from presumptive Democratic candidate for Texas Governor Beto O'Rourke on his vision for advancing healthcare in the Lone Star State, and we're proud to welcome Senator Nathan Johnson of Dallas, who has spearheaded the progressive effort towards common sense healthcare policy in the Lege.…
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Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, and Jacqueline Arias and Dani Marrero Hi of LUPE Votes
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A terrific triple bill this week: Julie Oliver interviews renowned activist, author and podcaster Dr. Abdul El-Sayed on Medicare For All and the possibilities therin, while Mike Siegel gets to know Jacqueline Arias and Dani Marrero Hi of LUPE Votes of the Rio Grande Valley.
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EP. #2.5: Blithe Spirit By Noël Coward
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In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman discuss Blithe Spirit By Noël Coward. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in. Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, and other bo…
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Former State Senator Wendy Davis - and Mike's Mom - on SB8
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Julie Oliver has an in-depth conversation with former Texas State Senator and U.S. Congressional candidate and reproductive rights icon Wendy Davis on her time as an active fighter for abortion rights, the impact of SB8, and what the future might hold. And Mike talks with his dear mom Anne Butterfield Weills, a longtime civil rights and equality ac…
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On Climate Change: Zenen Jaimes Perez and Dr. Michael Webber
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Texas - especially the Houston area - is ground zero for the petrochemical industry, and Harris County is also the epicenter of the early impacts of climate change upon our state. What can and should be done to mitigate the incoming impacts of climate change as well as ongoing efforts to minimize those effects? We speak with Zenen Jaimes Perez of M…
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Debut episode: Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Mimi Marziani, and Chris Hollins
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Welcome to the debut episode of Texas From The Ground Up! Two true Texas progressive powerhouse players do us the honor of getting our new show started: Representative Jasmine Crockett of Dallas relates the surprisingly crazy environment she had to navigate as a freshman lawmaker, including the bolting to D.C. by the Democratic delegation. Mimi Mar…
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The Alternative Is... | Travis Shettel
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Travis has been playing music for about 30 years. Piano lessons started at 6 until the instrument became uncool at the age of 11. Then it was classical guitar, which wasn’t loud enough. Then it was bass, which was fun for a while, but proved to be difficult to use as a writing instrument. Finally, Travis found his way to the electric guitar (keys h…
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Texas-born Garrett Owen had a musical awakening at age 14 that manifested as an intense desire to learn guitar and an insatiable love for all things heavy metal. Eventually, he began exploring other genres, diligently saving his weekly allowance to afford mail-order CDs to satisfy his typical childhood curiosity. But, Owen’s childhood was anything …
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One of the most recognized and sought-after saxophonists, two-time GRAMMY nominee Mindi Abair has been electrifying audiences with her dynamic live performances and sax prowess since her debut album in 1999. No one since Junior Walker has brought saxophone and vocals in one package to the forefront of modern music. In 2014, Mindi received her first…
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