Art Talk Music

Taylor Mroski is known around New Orleans as an upright/electric bassist, and a terrific one. He is about to release his debut album as a singer songwriter, and guitarist. We sat down to discuss his creative process behind the songs on the album. You can listen to his music via Spotify or Bandcamp

Singer-Songwriter Kevin Herig prepares to release his third solo album this December, Stubborn Heart. We sit down to discuss Kevin's writing process, and his time with Asper Kourt. You can keep up with everything he is doing, and his upcoming releases. Visit his website here KevinHerig

The single, "Honeyless Bee" drops this Friday, November 9th everywhere.

Bassist, composer & bandleader Max Moran sits down to discuss his debut album, Neospectric. Released on the independent record label- Bubble Bath Records on October 12, 2018- it is now available worldwide for purchase, download and streaming. We discuss Max's upbringing here in the city and his connection to New Orleans's giant, Donald Harrison. You can purchase his album by clicking here iTunes.

Rafael Ponde is a Philadelphia based musician, originally from Salvador de Bahia, Brasil. We sit down to discuss his most recent release titled Live at the Boom Room. You can follow his music through his website Rafael. You can hear his new album on Spotify.

You can view the video from this episode by clicking here.

Trevarri Huff-Boone is a young up-and-coming saxophonist living in New Orleans, LA. Originally from Shreveport, LA, he just released his third album called, The World Is Yours Part One. We sit down to discuss his ideas with this album, and what he's trying to say with his music.

You can follow, listen and support by going to Trevarri

David Ostrovitz, known better to his students over the 34 years he taught at Manzano High School as- Mr. O, comes on the podcast to discuss his life and career. We get into his first relationship with music, what brought him to Albuquerque, some of his craziest moments in the classroom and what he has been up to since he retired some 5+ years ago.

You can reach out to him by visiting this Facebook page - Mr O

And you can purchase his album by visiting - CdBaby - Amazon

New York based up-and-coming bassist Gabe Otero comes on the podcast to discuss his beginnings with playing music, as well as his current state. The conversation also covers the topic of higher education and its validity in today's world as a working musician.

Artist Jim Deaton sits down to converse the ideas of what art can be, and how he expresses himself within his daily routine.

You can view, enjoy and purchase his artwork through clicking the link below.

https://www.jimdeaton.com/

Bassist Barry Stephenson sits down in a coffeeshop to discuss life in New York, traveling the world playing music, and becoming a father just two months ago.

You can hear Barry's album, 'Basic Truths' by following the first link below, and his website via the second link.

https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/basic-truths/id982265373

http://barrystephensonmusic.com/

Matt Brewer is a bassist living in the New York area. You can hear him playing and touring around the world with acts such as; Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Aaron Parks, Dhafer Youssef, Antonio Sanchez and his own band.

His albums are available through Criss Cross Records, and you can follow the link below to check out his most recent album, 'Unspoken', which we hear a song from at the end of the podcast. There you can also check out his first album, 'Mythology'.

https://www.crisscrossjazz.com/album/1390.html

https://www.crisscrossjazz.com/album/1373.html

You can also checkout his website by following the link below.

http://mattbrewerbass.com/