In this episode on Behind the Act, we dive into the mindset of singer-songwriter and entrepreneur Jason Broyles: as host, Seth Schaeffer, explores the themes of self-improvement, task management, and self-promotion in the music industry. Explore the delicate balance between personal well-being and professional growth in this candid conversation.

Topics covered:- Jason Broyles shares strategies for task prioritization, self-care breaks, and the challenge of transitioning from corporate life to independent creativity.

- Both Jason and Seth discuss their individual journeys towards growth and the significance of embracing feedback and building a supportive team in the music business.

- The tension between advocating for oneself and the ease of promoting others is unfurled, revealing personal stories of vulnerability and self-championing.

- Jason recounts his personal and musical journey, expressing how significant life events shape his approach to songwriting and performing.

- Strategies for managing a flexible work environment, the importance of accountability, and the quest for a sustainable creative life are all up for discussion.

In this episode of Behind The Act, we talk with Kevin Barry, a passionate musician and songwriter, about the challenges and mental health struggles artists face in a saturated market and the importance of creating genuine connections and a united community through music.

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In this episode of Behind The Act, we talk with Robert Moroni about the compelling nature of visual storytelling in music videos, the significance of authenticity and narrative control in artistic expression, and the intricacies of balancing creativity with new technology and social media dynamics. Oh, and other things.

In this episode of Behind The Act, we talk with Mike Zara about the complexities and challenges faced by musicians and producers: the balancing act between live performance and studio work, and the evolving role of AI in music production and audio editing.

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In this episode of Behind The Act, we talk with Taylor Macres about balancing the human touch with AI in the creative industries, embracing personal growth for a successful music career, and nurturing mental health and authenticity in the high-pressure world of music production.

In this episode of Behind The Act, we sit down with multi-talented artist Michael Moroni (host of the Non-Believer Bible Club Podcast) to delve into the challenges of managing a podcast, a band, and a day job all at once. We explore the evolution of technology and its impact on artistic expression, and we discuss AI's integration into creative processes—like video editing and the potential future of immersive experiences with VR, video games, and the metaverse. Michael emphasizes the importance of truth in his music and creative endeavors. His podcast is the Non-Believer Bible Club, and his band is Viretta.

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In this episode of Behind The Act, we talk with Chase Martinez about the influence of changing environments on creativity, the importance of being true to one's artistic vision in the face of external pressures, and the value of taking creative risks and embracing vulnerability in the sharing of one's art.

In this episode of Behind The Act, we talk with Cullen Purser about the journey of self-discovery and the pursuit of diverse interests, the challenges and rewards of storytelling through filmmaking, and navigating the balance between creative passion and financial stability.

In tomorrow's episode of Behind The Act, we sit down with Rachel Darden to delve into an actor and comedian's perspective on art and theater and their impacts on humanity. We explore the dynamics of generational expectations in the arts industry, and we also discuss the role of the creative community in addressing social challenges and fostering inclusivity.

In this episode, I talk with Ethan Hill about:

• What drives our art

• The fear of not being good enough

• Dealing with mental health as men (embracing therapy)

• How being hyper-vulnerable can be another version of hiding

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