Art Talk Music

I sat down this past week with one of my dear friends and trumpeter, Ryan Montano. We spoke about all things songwriting, and the experience of getting your music out into the world. Ryan just released a single that has been shooting up the Jazz Billboard Charts titled, Soulfully. You can hear it playing on SiriusXM, and all other digital platforms. 

Visit Ryan's website here!

I sat down with Albuquerque based Singer Tracey Whitney to talk about her upbringing in a musical home, as well as her work as president of the Albuquerque Musicians Union. Albuquerque Musician's Union Website

You can hear her music and follow Tracey's upcoming and past performances via her website Tracey's Website

The podcast is back! I sat down with German bassist and vocalist Theodor Spannagel late last year to discuss many things music, composing, and working with choirs.

I sat down with the director of the New Mexico Jazz Workshop, Markus Gottschlich to discuss their upcoming fundraiser, 10 over 10. It features 10 bands playing over 10 hours this coming Sunday, November 17th. 

You can get tickets Here and all other information Here

Here are the links to their Website and to their Facebook Page

Saxophonist, Amari Ansari, sits down to discuss life on the road and his debut release- Voices. You can catch Amari Ansari on the road with St. Paul and the Broken Bones, or performing around the New Orleans area. 

You can hear Voices by clicking Here

Amari's website Here

Bubble Bath Records Here

After a several week hiatus, the podcast is in full effect getting to sit down with Michael Anthony to discuss our upcoming show at the Outpost Performance Space on Thursday, August 15th. We also get into stories from Uncle Mike's lifetime of guitar playing.

Rapper You I Am recently released his first full length album, titled Runaway. By day, he is known better as, Dr. Umar Malik. We sat down to talk all things music, his upbringing, medicine and his single which he recently released (and is donating all of the funds to a non profit in ABQ) You can check out that song here: 'My Town' 

You can follow all things You I Am via his social media links, and access his music Here. Facebook.

I got to sit Patrick down to play some duo guitar, and share stories before heading back overseas to work in the middle east. We discuss his journey into music, and what it is like getting to see the world through the lens of your instrument.

Jessi Lloyd is a hat maker Grey Collective Hats and has organized a fundraiser & silent auction in order to raise money for brain cancer research! The event takes place Sunday May 26th, from 3-7 at the OT Circus, downtown Albuquerque. 

You can learn more about the event via the Facebook event, here

I sat down down with Felix and David (Felix Y Los Gatos) to talk about their musical stories. We discuss sobriety, hustling for musical work, and future plans of albums to be made and released soon. 

You can keep up with their shows via their Facebook Page