Streaming services have changed the way people consume music. guest Justin Mathews looks at the bright side of streaming and offers his take on how creative artists always find a way to navigate the challenges of their time.
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This week Daniel Bennett and I discuss his latest album We Are the Orchestra, his career as a touring musician, and a mish-mosh of philosophy and stories of Daniel’s between the gigs life.
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The Hairy Billionaires is a comedy rock opera starring Sherry and Thierry Billionaire. In this special episode, we give you the first look at 2 new songs we’ve recorded for the show. My guest and writing partner Greg Marino helps me introduce this brave new operatic work.
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This week we chat about navigating the recording industry for jazz musicians, and Marta and Chase speak about their new records as bandleaders. You can (and should!)
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This week I sit down with pop culture expert Diana Gaeta, the host of ‘Femsplained’ podcast. We have a saucy exchange about the state of popular music in 2019. In the end, we both die on our respective hills with no shots fired.
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This week my guest Marco Frey takes us on a mind journey exploring the world of digital marketing for musicians.
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In the Spring of 2018, The Broadway show “Soul Doctor” set out on what was advertised as a world tour ending in Jerusalem. It was a show about a holy ‘Rockin’ Rabbi who moved to San Francisco, and has been called “Hair meets Fiddler on the Roof”. The company of performers became a close knit hippy family. But little by little we discovered our backers sabotaging the show at every turn. It was as if we had followed a false holy man. Marty sits down with his orchestra friends Brian and Janet to tell the tale.
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This week my guest is drummer Eric Reeves. We discuss growing up in a musical family, the perils of improvisation and his philosophical approach to life as a musician.
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Marty sits down with guest Greg Marino to discuss their comedy rock-opera/band/conceptual masterpiece, “The Hairy Billionaires”. Marty goes on a tangent to DESTROY Long Island. Greg modestly protests, but ultimately capitulates.
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