A music enthusiast feels disconnected from the joy of playing music on the radio and wants to step away from being needed by others.
The energy of the music in crowds can affect people and even the performers can feel it while on stage. A conversation on the importance and similarities of beat and music beyond music theory.
In this excerpt, two people compare their music tastes, with one mentioning workout tracks, Spotify, and seminal artists while the other confuses Kanye West with Paul Anka.
A musician talks about doing a "black voice" and his admiration for a guitarist's ability to play left-handed.
In this podcast, the hosts discuss their recommendations for the best Tiny Desk concerts to watch online and the tie-in between NPR Music's exclusive Tiny Desk concert with Louder Than a Riot featuring Trina.
The speaker discusses his background in gospel music and how he always knew he would transition to secular music.
The speaker claims they can play any brass instrument except for the trombone and French horn and describes playing ominous tones under a bridge with a group of guitarists.
Vedran Smilovic, the lead cellist of the Sarajevo Opera, played Albinoni's Adagio in G minor on a mound of rubble in honor of 22 people killed the morning before as they lined up for bread.
The power of music to evoke memories and transport people back to a moment in time is discussed. The hosts share personal experiences of how certain songs take them back to specific events or periods in their life.
The guest talks about how music can really impact people's emotions including the idea that listeners can feel like musicians are doing them a service with their performance. The podcast concludes with an ad for the listeners to subscribe for more episodes.
In this episode, the speaker recommends a song called Stacy's Mum as a starting point for those who want to have godchildren and talks about the dynamics of breakups.
The speaker shares his experience of growing up with Waylon Jennings, riding on tour buses, staying in hotels and attending concerts, which lead him to hold onto music and gravitate towards the emotion it brings.
The speaker envisions having the ability to use their music as a leverage of power to move people towards their will. He also admires artists who not only have great music, but also a fascinating mind.
The discussion revolves around the limitations of philosophical theories about music and the speaker's personal music preference citing Blink182's "What's My Age Again" and The Beatles as songwriting geniuses.
The speaker gets emotional while listening to a song on their way to the vet and another song reminds them of their auntie's accident in Cyprus.
The 90s had a lot of both good and bad music, but overall there were plenty of good bands and listenable singles. However, a significant portion of the music on the radio was deemed awful at the time.
The founder of Metal Blade Records talks about the early days of his career and how he built his record label and distribution network with limited resources.
The speaker discusses how some individuals are gifted in their musical careers while others find that they enjoy partying and can get paid for it. They emphasize the importance of remembering that at the end of the day, it's about playing music for people to enjoy.
The speaker discusses their preference for being immersed in music performances rather than studying the blues, as well as their experiences of late-night drinking and bar closures.
The pit musicians of Phantom of the Opera discuss how they find meaning in the repetitive nature of their performances and some of the unique challenges they face.
The speaker discusses the difference between EDM and Forever Like That, expressing a personal preference towards the latter.
A conversation between two people discussing the characteristics of rappers and comparing the likes of Eminem and Kanye West. The topic of their discussion also covers the aspects of fashion, music videos, live performances, and commercial sound with underground rap.
The podcast host reveals his embarrassment about having a top five favorite bands list, as it makes him inherently white. He explains that the bands he chose were those who worked with his team for several years.
A conversation between rockstar Danny Worsnop and podcast hosts about the emotional connection with fans at concerts and a comical discussion on a 56-year-old woman who put a condom on her head.
The speaker describes a moment of happiness while listening to a group of people playing music, bringing up the idea that life is like a roller coaster with ups and downs.
The use of music in movies and TV shows goes beyond just providing a soundtrack. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the legal implications of using music on screen and how it can enhance a scene or tell a story.
The speaker talks about his love for the song "Carmel, City High, What Would You Do?" and how it resonates with his generation. He also mentions his house being a popular hangout spot.
The speaker discusses an upcoming performance at the Texas club where he will take the stage and over $16,000 worth of prizes will be given away.
The speaker predicts which songs a singer will perform on a morning show, mentioning the potential for both an acoustic and pop performance, and promotes their own morning show on Youtube, thanking listeners for tuning in while encouraging them to subscribe and like the video.
This podcast episode discusses the idea of pursuing music as a full-time career, whether through writing scores for movies or selling music as a lyricist or songwriter, and emphasizes the importance of work ethic and dedication to succeed in the industry.
The speaker talks about his internal rhythm and how it can be shown up in other parts of his life. He also mentions a few musicians he admires and some he would like to work with.
The song is about a woman who is a slave and is a slave to a man who is a slave to a woman.
The speaker shares his feelings of regret for missing out on Pill Jam concerts in the past, particularly during their peak in the 90s.
The host talks about the comedy skit of Laurel and Hardy and how it relates to his listening of Guns N' Roses before introducing an update on Bruce Springsteen.
The speaker discusses their personal preferences in music; they enjoy game soundtracks and classical music but do not limit themselves to only listening to one genre.
The speaker and their father enjoy playing Christmas piano music year-round and keep their sheet music in the book. The passing of the speaker's mother at a young age taught them how to process and deal with big emotions.
A quartet comprised of two couples faces drama as their dog passes away, causing the president and his husband to attend rehearsal. The quartet, also known as the "Cheaters Quartet", is revealed to be an exclusive group.
The podcast talks about musicians who have a universal appeal like David Burns and Copeland, who have an eclectic mix of genres in their music, including elements of Ween's music.
The podcast talks about the idea of transforming an abandoned pool into free concerts for music's bigwigs and how it went on to become of the best musical series of that era. The episode also features personal essays for GQ and more.
This is the song "Sacred Dog" by the band Sleep from their album "The Sciences", which features psychedelic, heavy metal and stoner rock music.
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