Dreams Not Memes Podcast

Dreams Not Memes Podcast

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Dreams Not Memes Podcast episodes

  • Episode 57: Songs for Change, Songs for Charity, A Conversation with John W of Rent Strike

    I spoke with John W of the folk-punk band Rent Strike. John is a musician, songwriter, activist, and bibliophile. We spoke about literature, music, connecting with others, gentrification, and the lack of procedural justice in the government. John talks to me through his thoughts on how his background has impacted his writing and how he has been coping during the quarantine. Tune in to this episode of Dreams Not Memes. 

    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 54: Creative tales of the Creative Corinne, Staying Balanced and Knowing Your Worth
    I spoke with Corinne Dodenhoff, musician, designer, songwriter, and freelancer. Corinne is a self employed graphic designer who has worked with venues, bands, brands and other stakeholders in the music community. Dodenhoff spoke to me about her self discovery as an independent creator and how Philadelphia and politics have pushed her into coming into her own. She has played in the jersey band Torpedos in the past and now plays in Philadelphia projects Chub Rub, Queasy, Henderson Century and has her own catalogue of music. Learn more about Corinne's story and the art of testing your boundaries, skills and expanding yourself in this episode of Dreams Not Memes. 
    Corinne's Website 
    https://www.corinnedodenhoff.com/
    Corinne's Bands ( searchable via streamable websites) 
    Corinne Dodenhoff (@corinne.dodenhoff)
    Chub Rub( @chubrubphilly)
    Queasy (@queasy.does.it)
    Henderson Century (@bandcampcity)
    56 min
  • Episode 53:Balancing Arts and Self Discovery with Vandon

    I spoke with Vandon Tricamo, martial artist, visual artist, and guitarist. Tricamo runs Zen Cat Creations an organization dedicated to bringing people together through art and team work. During our conversation we talked about the art of self discovery and how to balance your internal conflict and trust your heart to be a better and more disciplined creator and lover of your own craft. 

    48 min
  • Episode 52: Breaking down Healthcare Dynamics with Sociopolitical Dynamics
    I spoke with my childhood friend Julian Wallace who has attended Burning Man Festival, works in the healthcare industry, plays guitar and is a fire spinner. Julian has had many introspective opinions about intersectionalism , healthcare and socioeconomic and sociopolitical aspects of our society. Listen to our conversation as we unpack many of the ways our society works in America and our opinions about COVID-19
    50 min
  • Episode 51: Folk Punk Connects the Folks and the Folks Connect Friends A Conversation with Tedd Hazard
    I spoke with my friend Tedd Hazard from Central PA about his story with music, comic books, Youtube and music videos. Tedd's story speaks about the power of friendship, appreciating art for community sake and the power of art communities. Check out our interview today. Tedd is dropping a lot of his back catalog which can be found on all streaming channels and check out his animations on Youtube under Tedd Hazard.
    52 min
  • Episode 50: Writing, Singing, Exploring and Learning the tale of Danielle Johnson
    For the 50th episode of Dreams Not Memes, I would like to first an foremost say thank you to all the listeners and dreamers for speaking with me. Today we have an episode with Danielle Johnson, writer, musician and storyteller. Danielle talks to me about the power of giving visibility to underepresented an interesting voices with the power of a story. Johnson speaks to me about the Delaware art scene, becoming a professional musician and being flexible with being an original musician and a cover artist. You can follow Danielle's journey at the links below. 
    Official Hoochi Coochi website where you can buy merch and see our currently empty schedule.
    https://hoochicoochi.net/
    Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/sugwrites_/
    Twitter
    https://twitter.com/sugwrites
    48 min
  • Episode 49: Deep Diving with the Story with Scott Fugger
    I spoke with Scott Fugger of Fly on the Call Podcast last week. Fugger spoke to me on his podcast about my backstory so I wanted to ask him about his motivation to reveal the stories of musicians. We spoke about his efforts to share the stories about musicians who he finds interesting. Scott talks to me about highlights in his journey such as speaking with Dan Campbell of The Wonder Years, working with The Alternative and the importance of storytelling. You can learn more about Scott's Podcast at the links below 
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fly-on-the-call-candid-conversations-on-music/id1478513642
    https://twitter.com/flyonthecallpod
    41 min
  • Episode 48: Trying is never Bad, Giving Up Is, A Conversation with Alex Stanilla

    I spoke with my friend Alex Stanilla this past weekend after failing to save our podcast interview. So we did a mulligan conversation and spoke about branding, creativity, exploring different genres of music, his Toro Sessions and so much more. Alex and I have cowritten two songs Basement and Notice Me and have shared bills together. Stanilla is an instrumentalist, videographer, writer and podcaster and we talk about what it means to explore different ways to express yourself and why experimenting with your craft is not a bad thing. Follow Alex's journey @ alexstanilla across social platforms. 

    1 hr 7 min

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