Chilly Gonzales Wants You to Channel Your Negative Impulses into Art

The Creative Muscle

From collaborations with Feist, Drake and Daft Punk to breaking the Guinness World Record for Longest Solo Piano Performance in history (27 hours), Grammy-winning musician Chilly Gonzales is one of the world’s most interesting musical scientists, a purveyor of the mischievous and sardonic, a revivor of Romantic-era chamber music, a revelator of the deep joys of solo piano, and the founder of his very own music school, The Gonzervatory. In this insightful and thought-provoking episode, Gonzo shares with the Creative Muscle his beliefs about the power of being an outsider, the difference between success and money, and why it’s healthy to express your fantasies through art.