Neal is a professor of political science at NYU and a supporter of So Percussion.  We talk about his early experiences in modern music as well as causality in the social sciences.  This was a fun one!

Brian and I dig into the history of the vibraphone since pre-WW2 as well as his personal growth as a musician.  Brian is a fascinating guy and I think you’ll enjoy this chat.

Anja’s is a visual artist and photographer.  Her mom passed away of ALS in 2020 and we talk about her background a bit and what it was like to see a loved one pass of Lou Gehrig’s disease.

Blake is a musician from Atlanta who goes by Fusilier.  We talked about the crossover of southern hip-hop and Nine Inch Nails.  I learned a ton from this chat, and I hope you do as well!

Aron and I talk about Buke and Gase’s collaboration w/ Rahrah Gabor and his new solo project DNRez.

Anna and I talk about the current situation in Ukraine and some of the historical context of what’s going on over there.  She also talks personally about what her family is going through.  It’s very much worth a listen if you are at all a citizen of the world.

Tom is a retired English teacher and ran the drama department at Dover High School in Dover, OH.  He’s a singer and guitar player, who had a larger impact in my day to day teaching than I realized.  Hope you enjoy this chat.

Alec and I talk about his time in the record label industry as well as the current issues (both good and bad) w/ the current Spotify model.  We touch on the issues around Joe Rogan and Neil Young, and the ethics around all of it.  Alec is a really thoughtful friend and colleague and I really enjoyed this chat.

Arone and Lala (aka. Rahrah Gabor) sit down and talk about their new collaboration album and the influences behind it.

Ji Hye Jung,  Eric Cha-Beach, and Todd Meehan talk about the new book called Korean Songs for Marimba.