Chuck Shute Podcast

Andrew Thorp King is an author, speaker, and record label owner. His most recent book “Failure Rules” discusses how people can learn from failure and use it to their advantage.  We have a really fascinating conversation about success, failure, money, risk, finding your true passion in life and more!

0:00:00 - Intro
0:00:45 - Idea of Failure Being "Good"
0:05:34 - Favorite & Most Successful Endeavors
0:08:41 - The Term "Safetyfile" & Friends
0:14:03 - Pink Slip Bowler
0:16:31 - Nothing is Safe, Risk & Comfort Zones
0:19:51 - Money, Greed & Envy
0:25:34 - Billionaires & Competition
0:28:30 - Too Greedy & Monopoly
0:29:50 - Thing 1 & Thing 2
0:33:56 - Using Rejection as Fuel
0:37:16 - Record Label & Passive Income
0:38:25 - Rock Bottom, Welfare & Shame
0:45:25 - Using Cards Dealt as Motivation 
0:47:55 - Perseverance
0:50:38 - Division, Standing Out & Being Authentic
0:58:58 - Knowing When to Shift
1:01:30 - The Book Process
1:03:00 - Cigars
1:04:19 - Leary Firefighter Fund
1:05:51 - Outro

Andrew Thorp King website:
https://www.andrewthorpking.com/the-book

Leary Firefighters Foundation  website:
https://learyfirefighters.org/

Chuck Shute website:
http://chuckshute.com/

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Join us for the final episode of 2022, with comedian Sidney Smith, author/activist Arno Michaelis and police officer/podcaster Knocko Nolan.  We will be breaking down some of the biggest news stories of the year and giving our own opinions.  Some serious deep philosophical stuff and also a ton of laughs!

0:00:00 - Intro
0:00:51 - Guest Introductions
0:04:07 - Kanye West
0:13:45 - Johnny Depp & Amber Heard
0:22:30 - Tom Brady & Gisele
0:30:55 - Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck
0:37:05 - Will Smith Slaps Chris Rock
0:52:33 - Elon Musk Buys Twitter
1:03:48 - The Economy, Money & Happiness
1:14:37 - Helping the Less Fortunate & Life Purpose
1:33:25 - Social Systems & Problems
1:43:44 - Guest Charities
1:46:35 - Outro

Sidney Smith website:
https://www.sidneysmithcre8tiv.com/

Parents 4 Peace website:
https://www.parents4peace.org/

America's Mighty Warriors website:
https://americasmightywarriors.org/_1/

Chuck Shute website:
http://chuckshute.com/

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The Year in Rock 2022! We're going over the year's biggest news, releases, concerts, reunion, gossip and more! We also reveal our favorite new rock music of 2022.  With special guests Troy Patrick Farrell (ex White Lion, Tantric) and Joe Scibilia (Rock 'N Roll & Coffee Show).  

0:00:00 - Intro
0:00:30 - Welcome Troy & Joe!
0:03:16 - Eddie Vedder Vs Nikki Sixx
0:07:10 - Judas Priest Band Shake Up
0:10:22 - Nita Strauss Quits Alice Cooper
0:13:22 - Neil Young & Spotify
0:18:26 - Touring & Budgeting Money
0:21:50 - 3 Days Grace & Shinedown
0:27:56 - Foo Fighters & Grammies
0:29:50 - Skid Row Changes Singers
0:36:20 - Great White Changes Singers
0:39:25 - Pantera Reunion
0:43:02 - Quiet Riot & Original Band Members
0:46:35 - Potential Van Halen Tribute Tour
0:49:30 - Nirvana Nevermind Cover Controversy
0:51:20 - Motley Crue & Def Leppard Stadium Tour
0:54:52 - Tommy Lee Dick Pic & Only Fans
0:57:25 - Mick Mars Replaced by John 5
1:01:05 - James Kottak of Scorpions & Kingdome Come
1:06:45 - Jason McMaster Fills In
1:09:25 - Dave Ellefson
1:11:31 - Sebastian Bach Fight
1:13:06 - Journey Sues Journey
1:18:08 - In Memoriam
1:19:30 - Taylor Hawkins & Drugs
1:24:26 - Joe's Favorite Music of the Year
1:28:10 - Troy's Favorite Music of the Year
1:34:10 - Chuck's Favorite Music of the Year
1:37:40 - Upcoming New Music, Tours & Bands
1:41:57 - Holiday Charity Shout Out
1:43:52 - Outro

Troy Patrick Farrell website:
https://drummertroy.com/

Rock & Roll & Coffee Show website:
https://anchor.fm/rnrcoffeeshow/

Chuck Shute website:
http://chuckshute.com/

Salvation Army website:
https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/

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Alexa Rae is a drummer, songwriter and music producer. She has grown her Instagram to over 117,000 followers and had several videos go viral. Her current band, Pinktastic Plastixx recently opened for  English Beat and continues to grow their following. In this episode we discuss Alexa’s musical upbringing, people she’s worked with, social media and more!

00:00 - Intro
00:50 - California & Arizona Life
02:26 - Twin Sister
03:43 - Musical Influences & Learning Music
06:28 - Learning Drums & Drum Kits
08:05 - Berkee Online School of Music
09:37 - Writing Music & Collaboration
11:36 - Pinktastic Plastixx & Opening for The English Beat
14:23 - Playing Jams, Plus, Women in Music & Maya Karli
17:00 - Teaching Music & Working
18:00 - Social Media Strategy
22:36 - Viral Videos
26:00 - Other Page with Salem Darling
29:27 - Sponsorships
31:23 - Female Drummers United
32:04 - Inspiring Others
33:45 - Difficult Songs
35:21 - Upcoming Shows & Viper Room
37:03 - Sweet Relief Charity
39:40 - Outro

Alexa Rae link tree:
https://linktr.ee/alexa.drums

Sweet Relief website:
https://www.sweetrelief.org/

Chuck Shute website:
http://chuckshute.com/

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Adam Jaffe is the drummer for Pistols At Dawn, an exciting up and coming band.  The band recently booked an opening slot on the Alter Bridge & Mammoth WVH tour.   They just wrapped up an acoustic radio tour for their single "The Truth."  We discuss all this plus how Adam grew the band, working with producer Sylvia Massy, a crazy stage incident & more! 

00:00 - Intro
00:42 - Recent Radio Tour & Playing Acoustically
05:34 - Old Singer & New Singer
08:00 - New Guitarist & Bassist
09:40 - Growing the Band & Success
15:05 - Making the Tough Decisions & Going All In
17:50 - Tour with Mammoth & Alter Bridge
21:30 - Adam's Take Over The World Attitude
23:35 - Adam's Backstory
26:20 - Working with Producer Sylvia Massy
28:58 - Recording with Jesse James Dupree
30:23 - Guns 'N Roses & Stage Accidents
36:00 - Charity Show & World Central Kitchen
37:22 - Website, Social Media & Band Name
39:28 - Outro

Pistols At Dawn website:
https://www.pistolsatdawnband.com/

World Central Kitchen website:
https://wck.org/

Chuck Shute website:
http://chuckshute.com/

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Matt Ramsey is a vocal coach, singing teacher and YouTuber.  He has worked with singers of all levels, but really enjoys working with adult beginners. His YouTube channel has over 30 million views and almost 300,000 subscribers.  In this episode we discuss different vocal styles, how voices change with age, vocal fry and more!

0:00:00 - Intro
0:00:45 - Preconceived Notions of Singing
0:01:45 - Bob Dylan & Punk Singers
0:05:58 - Pop Singers, P!nk & Broadway
0:07:37 - Bob Dylan & Sustaining Notes
0:08:45 - Polished Music of the 80s Vs. Rougher 90s
0:10:50 - How to Sing with Emotion
0:13:30 - Matt's Path to Become a Voice Coach
0:18:55 - Starting a YouTube Channel & Growing It
0:26:53 - Vocal Ranges
0:30:57 - Vocal Fry
0:36:15 - Auto Tuning Singers
0:38:25 - Working with Beginners Vs Professionals
0:43:50 - Singers Voices Changing with Age
0:47:25 - Vocals, Abs & Being in Shape
0:52:33 - Talent Vs. Practice
0:55:00 - Medical Issues with Singers
0:58:00 - Working with Certain Songs
0:59:35 - Death Metal Singing
1:00:55 - Austin Music Scene
1:04:22 - Health Alliance for Austin Musicians
1:08:55 - Outro

Matt Ramsey website:
https://ramseyvoice.com/

Vocal Range Finder:
https://rangefinder.ramseyvoice.com/

Health Alliance for Austin Musicians website:
https://www.myhaam.org/

Chuck Shute website:
http://chuckshute.com/

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Rebecca Zung is an attorney, author and YouTuber. She was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Lawyer in America” and her YouTube channel has over 30 million views. In this episode we discuss Rebecca’s backstory and her YouTube channel which focuses on understanding and dealing with narcissists.

00:00 - Intro
00:40 - Rebecca's Story
03:10 - Rebecca's Work Ethic
04:10 - Being Bullied & Narcissist Relationship
05:56 - Learning About Narcissists
08:55 - Narcissist Defintion
12:54 - Narcissist Types
19:12 - Phases of Narcissists
32:50 - Strategy in Negotiating with a Narcissist
34:50 - SLAY  Legal Aid
36:29 - Outro

Rebecca Zung website:
https://www.rebeccazung.com/

SLAY Legal Aid website:
https://www.slaylegalaid.org/

Chuck Shute website:
http://chuckshute.com/

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Laura Cox is a French guitarist, singer and songwriter. She started out on YouTube and has amassed over 500,000 subscribers and millions of views with her solos, cover songs and originals. She has released 2 albums with her solo band and a third one (Head Above Water) will be out soon. We discuss the new album & single plus her YouTube channel, how to write songs, new bands she digs & more!

00:00 - Intro
00:38 - YouTube Channel
01:57 - Living in France
04:25 - French People
05:22 - Drawing Out Emotion In Music
06:35 - YouTube Channel Comments
10:35 - Musical Influences
12:44 - Playing Guitar to Starting Band
19:14 - Learning to Write Songs
20:27 - Hard Blues Shot
22:15 - Rock Scene in France
25:40 - Sheryl Crow
27:40 - Current Bands Laura Likes
29:50 - New Single "One Big Mess"
31:10 - Recording at the ICP Studios & Royal Blood
34:13 - Mastering By Ted Jensen
35:02 - Favorite Gear
37:31 - Original vs. Covers
39:36 - U.N. Women
40:30 - Outro

Laura Cox website:
https://www.lauracoxmusic.com/

UN Women website:
https://www.unwomen.org/en

Chuck Shute website:
http://chuckshute.com/

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Darren and Jeff Allen Geare (The Geare Brothers) are screenwriters. Their latest film The Retaliators is getting rave reviews (currently 88% on rotten tomatoes). The movie stars Michael Lombardi (Rescue Me) as well as many rockstars including Tommy Lee, Jacoby Shaddix (Papa Roach), Ivan Moody (5 Finger Death Punch) and many others. We discuss the production of the film as well as some of the deeper issues they touched on, plus Darren’s Christopher Walken story and more! 

0:00:00 - Intro
0:00:40 - Welcome The Geare Brothers!
0:01:18 - Rutger Hauer
0:02:25 - Christopher Walken
0:07:03 - Working at a Video Store
0:09:04 - Starting a Band
0:11:48 - Foray Into  Writing Screenplays
0:18:24 - Writing  The Retaliators & Rave Reviews
0:23:12 - Michael Lombardi Coming Aboard
0:26:55 - Shooting During the Lockdown
0:28:15 - Editing in Movies & Randy Bricker
0:29:45 - True Inspiration & Criminal Attacks
0:37:48 - Prison System, Death Penalty & Moral Struggle
0:46:57 - Time Jumps in Films
0:49:50 - Showing Nudity & Throwback to Old Films
0:56:31 - Music in the Film
1:01:38 - Anxiety & Depression Association of America
1:04:40 - Outro

The Retaliators website:
https://www.retaliatorsmovie.com/

A.D.A.A. website:
https://adaa.org/

Chuck Shute website:
http://chuckshute.com/

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Jared Callahan is an Emmy nominated independent director and producer.  His latest film “Clean Slate” is about two people in drug recovery trying to make a short film. We discuss drug addiction, obstacles in filmmaking, upcoming projects and more! 

00:00 - Intro 
00:34 - New Film "Clean Slate" 
03:38 - Ryan Leaf  & Spiraling for Addicts 
05:58 - Global Problem of Addiction 
07:43 - Updates with Subjects of Movie 
10:12 - Jared's Path to Filmmaking 
11:35 - Persevering Through Rejection 
14:25 - Famous People Vs. Interesting Subjects 
16:15 - Financing for Movies & Producing 
20:32 - Entering Films in Festivals  
22:10 - Growing Body of Work 
22:53 - Time Spent For Films 
23:53 - Influential Movies 
24:40 - Birds in Massachusetts & Upcoming Films 
25:50 - Awards & Other Films 
26:52 - Artistic Integrity & Jack White 
29:10 - People People Media 
30:00 - Outro 

Jared Callahan website:
https://www.jaredcallahan.com/

People People Media website:
https://www.peoplepeoplemedia.com/

Chuck Shute website:
http://chuckshute.com/

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