In this transcript, the artist discusses the challenges of meeting the expectations set by her first album and her desire to create the same experience again with different music. However, she reflects on the pressure and hype of her initial release and the difficulty in replicating that success.
The universality and emotional depth of mariachi music is showcased through its ability to touch and resonate with people in various events and occasions, including mourning and celebration.
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.
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 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.
The speaker shares their experience at a country music concert and discusses the feeling of watching the crowd's reaction while critiquing the music itself.
Darling Love talks about her experiences of performing in New York and how it helped her career grow.
Understanding the importance of authenticity is crucial for success as an artist, and great performers like Elton John find their own meaning in the lyrics they didn't write themselves.
Nicholas McCarthy, the only one-handed pianist to graduate from the prestigious Royal College of Music, shares his story of perseverance and hard work as well as insights on overcoming doubt, finding inspiration, and achieving success in this episode.
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.
The process of composing a song can be inspired by anything, from the legendary musician Slash to a line of graffiti on a wall. However, sometimes inspiration leads to product placement within a podcast episode.
The hosts discuss the importance of collaboration in songwriting and how it can lead to that magical moment where a song turns into something truly special.
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.
Two individuals have a conversation about musical notes, with one making a reference to his uncle's location. The other person seems confused about the topic.
The speaker shares how his music has helped listeners overcome addiction, prison sentences, and other life challenges. His own transformation has also demonstrated the possibility of change to his fans.
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.
In this podcast, musicians are interviewed about one of their songs and its different layers of music are explored, revealing the thought and beauty behind the creative process of song-making.
A conversation about a sinister parody of Beatles and an egoistic competition that led to it.
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.
The speaker shares a story of how a musician helped her find the right rhythm for a song she was struggling with by improvising a beat and dropping to his knee while she clutched her hands in a serious church choir stance.
The speaker expresses his wish for a little less successful band as he feels dynamics is a lost art, with drum kits also becoming larger as a result. A perfect drum solo played by Dave Grohl in the song for the death from the Queens of the Stone Age exemplifies the idea.
The speaker reflects on an old video featuring "Rocket Man" at an unknown event. They mention a song called "Common People" which is a cover by the band Pulp, and express curiosity about the individual singing the song.
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 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.
During a conversation about hair bands, it is revealed that Raiden Wilson was the lead singer in a band with Fred Armisen, Bradley Cooper, and Zach Galifianakis. The group discusses a new movie featuring Will playing a Death Rock guy.
The song is about a woman who is a slave and is a slave to a man who is a slave to a woman.
In this episode, the guest highlights that for a few years, Crowded House was the bar for songwriters. They also compare Australia with America in terms of self-belief and manifestation of destiny.
The conversation recalls the instrumental music trends of the early 90s and marvels at the singing talent of Fat Elvis.
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 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.
A conversation about the role of tour managers and the importance of club music.
This is the song "Sacred Dog" by the band Sleep from their album "The Sciences", which features psychedelic, heavy metal and stoner rock music.
The hosts discuss famously misheard lyrics, including "later we'll have some fucking pie" instead of "later we'll have some pumpkin pie."
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