Creativity Is The Cure

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Guitarist, educator, and photographer Alex Kelley returns as he and Malcolm take a deep dive into what it's like to teach music and photography these days, as well as the state of the arts in the USA. Alex profoundly reminds us all that, "the arts are necessary to make lives better." Stay tuned at the end of this episode to hear a little bit of Alex conjuring up some fierce guitar loops! *Recorded October 2024 in Palmdale, CA and Rocheter, NY

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CREATIVITY IS THE CURE is a podcast about how creativity influences people in their daily lives and work. In each episode, Malcolm Moore interviews fascinating people of diverse ages, cultures, spiritualities, and professions. For more info, go to www.creativityisthecure.org.

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Actor, singer and voiceover artist Chris Diamantopoulos discusses how creativity affects his work and personal life. He is currently filming Ed Brubaker‘s upcoming Prime Video series, Criminals, in Portland, Oregon but took time to talk with me on his day off at Shaddowpuppet Studios. His prolific career includes performances on; The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse, Silicon Valley, True Story, The Office,Hannibal, Arrested Development, Duck Tales, Inside Job, Beavis and Butthead, American Dad, Family Guy, BoJack Horseman, Robot Chicken, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Red Notice, The Boys in the Boat, The Three Stooges, Les Misérables, and A Christmas Story Live! *Recorded September 2024 in Hollywood, CA.

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CREATIVITY IS THE CURE is a podcast about how creativity influences people in their daily lives and work. In each episode, Malcolm Moore interviews fascinating people of diverse ages, cultures, spiritualities, and professions. For more info, go to www.creativityisthecure.org.

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Writer, producer, and patron Donick Cary discusses how creativity affects his work, music and personal life. Topics include Musack.org, Hail to the Breadsticks, and Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics.

*Recorded September 2024 in Los Angeles, CA at the Big Red House.

**Photo by Tom Caltabiano.

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CREATIVITY IS THE CURE is a podcast about how creativity influences people in their daily lives and work. In each episode, Malcolm Moore interviews fascinating people of diverse ages, cultures, spiritualities, and professions. For more info, go to www.creativityisthecure.org.

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Magic Dust In The Dirt: Keyboardist, composer, and visual artist Eric The Taylor
discusses how creativity affects his work, music and personal life.

Topics include the new release, Interdwell, by Dark Sky Alliance, comprised of percussionist Jerry Marotta (Peter Gabriel, Indigo Girls), keyboardist Rupert Greenall (The Fixx), soundscaping synthesist Eric “the” Taylor, and cinematic sound-maestro guitarist David Helpling.

*Recorded at Maestro Machinations Studio on Zoom in Palmdale California & Rochester, NY.

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CREATIVITY IS THE CURE is a podcast about how creativity influences people in their daily lives and work. In each episode, Malcolm Moore interviews fascinating people of diverse ages, cultures, spiritualities, and professions. For more info, go to www.creativityisthecure.org.

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Bassist, composer and photographer Tony Levin discusses how creativity affects his work, music and personal life. As he is preparing for the much anticipated 2024 BEAT tour with Adrian Belew, Danny Carey and Steve Vai, Tony talks all about his brand new solo album, Bringing It Down The Bass. Other topics of this illuminating interview include espresso, Robert Fripp, Peter Gabriel, King Crimson, Steve Gadd, Jerry Marotta, JFK, the Chapman Stick, and making music with Bonobos apes! *Recorded at the Courtyard Los Angeles Burbank Airport.

https://tonylevin.com

https://tonylevin-flatiron.bandcamp.com/album/bringing-it-down-to-the-bass

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CREATIVITY IS THE CURE is a podcast about how creativity influences people in their daily lives and work. In each episode, Malcolm Moore interviews fascinating people of diverse ages, cultures, spiritualities, and professions. For more info, go to www.creativityisthecure.org.

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Take a scintillating sojourn with traveler, activist, and artist Jonathan Firehawk DuPlessis as he discusses how creativity affects his work, music and personal life. Spiritual synchronicity ensues as Malcolm & Jonathan deconstruct the diatribe afloat in the ether, the upper regions of air beyond the clouds. *Recorded on Zoom at Maestro Machinations Studio in Palmdale, CA.

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CREATIVITY IS THE CURE is a podcast about how creativity influences people in their daily lives and work. In each episode, Malcolm Moore interviews fascinating people of diverse ages, cultures, spiritualities, and professions. For more info, go to www.creativityisthecure.org.

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Musician, author, and educator Phil Circle discusses what it's like to survive AND enjoy being a professional musician in 2024, overcome *personal hardships with creativity and how to encourage students to strive for excellence. His incredible book The Outback Musician's Survival Guide: One Guy's Story of Surviving as an Independent Musician is available wherever books are sold. 

*If you or a loved one is experiencing or affected by a mental health, substance use, or suicidal crisis, please call or text ‘988’ for free, confidential, and immediate help.

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CREATIVITY IS THE CURE is a podcast about how creativity influences people in their daily lives and work. In each episode, Malcolm Moore interviews fascinating people of diverse ages, cultures, spiritualities, and professions. For more info, go to www.creativityisthecure.org.

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Missy Gibson & April Grossinger discuss how creativity affects their work and personal life. Topics include the launch of their own new Sheela Na Gig podcast! A sheela na gig is a figurative carving of a naked woman. These carvings, from the Middle Ages, are architectural grotesques found throughout most of Europe on cathedrals, castles, and other buildings. Their Sheela Na Gig Podcast celebrates women whose strength, talent, and perseverance is largely (or completely) unrecognized. Go to sheelanagig_podcast on Instagram or visit their website that launches on 9/8/24!

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CREATIVITY IS THE CURE is a podcast about how creativity influences people in their daily lives and work. In each episode, Malcolm Moore interviews fascinating people of diverse ages, cultures, spiritualities, and professions. For more info, go to www.creativityisthecure.org.

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Actor, DJ, and producer Derek Basco discusses how creativity affects his work and personal life. Acting credits include; Dexter (2010),The Fabulous Filipino Brothers (2021), Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022), Maggie Moore(s) (2023), & Mayor of Kingstown (2021-2024) *Recorded August 2024 in Los Angeles, CA.

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CREATIVITY IS THE CURE is a podcast about how creativity influences people in their daily lives and work. In each episode, Malcolm Moore interviews fascinating people of diverse ages, cultures, spiritualities, and professions. For more info, go to www.creativityisthecure.org.

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Richard Stoltzman (clarinet) and Mika Stoltzman (marimba) discuss how creativity affects their work, music and personal lives. *Recorded August 2024 in Los Angeles, CA and Japan.

Topics include;
"Spirits" (1995) by Richard Stoltzman
"Spirit of Chick Corea" (2022) by Steve Gadd & Mika Stoltzman

Plus...Sesame Street, Oscar the Grouch, Big Bird, Steve Gadd, Nexus, Steve Reich, Jeremy Wall, Eddie Gomez, David Torn, Spyro Gyra, Dave Samuels, Chick Corea, John Patitucci, Marin Yoshida, Ned Corman, Tony Levin, Gary Burton, Amakusa, Japan, Omaha, Nebraska, Young Audiences, and music education.

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CREATIVITY IS THE CURE is a podcast about how creativity influences people in their daily lives and work. In each episode, Malcolm Moore interviews fascinating people of diverse ages, cultures, spiritualities, and professions. For more info, go to www.creativityisthecure.org.