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Welcome back to Make More Music, the podcast that connects people to music & one another. Today we chat with Nick Loux, a musician, audio engineer, videographer, & resident content-creator the man behind the camera of the JHS Show for JHS Pedals. He shares his musical backstory and the early days of JHS pedals to creativity & his new YouTube channel. Really fun, easy chat that you don't wanna miss!

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Welcome back to Make More Music, the podcast that connects people to music & one another. Today we chat with Graham Cochrane - business coach, YouTuber, podcaster, blogger, and audio engineer. He shares his musical backstory and how he grew a no-name blog he started in the 2008 recession to 7 figure business that requires less than 5 hours a week to run. Graham is such an inspiring chat that will equip you to grow your brand, or inspire you to start one!

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Welcome back to Make More Music, the podcast that connects people to music & one another. Today we chat with my dear friend and mentor Rich Moats. Rich is an amazing medical music therapist and she describes medical music therapy. She also shares her musical backstory, how she got into music therapy, and all about her thesis project on musical integrity and connecting to the music you make.

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Welcome back to Make More Music, the podcast that connects people to music & one another. Today we chat with pedal company power house, Brian Wampler of Wampler Pedals. Wampler pedals is an effects pedal manufacturer that has been making big waves since the mid-2000s. He shares his musical backstory, how he started his company, and how to help creatives realize their vision. We dove into issues businesses are facing in COVID-19, modding pedals, and how creatives can connect with an audience through good business practices. If you haven't already, try some of Wampler's amazing effects pedals and check out his new e-books on how to modify basic guitar pedals. You don't wanna miss this one!

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Welcome back to Make More Music, the podcast that connects people to music & one another. On another installment of the social distance suite we chat with Nate Testa, a multi-faceted drummer and business owner. He shares his musical backstory and how he carved a unique path of serving others through his love of drums including working as a professional freelance drummer, drum tech, live sound engineer, and drum consultant. You don't wanna miss this one!

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Welcome back to Make More Music, the podcast that connects people to music & one another. Today we chat with the whimsical bard, poet, and muse, Marya Stark. Marya Stark is a vocalist, composer, performer, and multi-instrumentalist. She is a discoverer of archetypes, a storyteller, bard, and muse.

She shares her musical backstory and early training as a music therapist ... and then we dive way down the rabbit hole and talk about eastern medical derived music & healing practices, songwriting & processing, and creativity with courting the Muse. You'll get a great intro to Medical QiGong, insight and psychodynamic processes through music, creativity and the Muse, an introduction to resonance healing practices, and how songwriting can play a role in communal healing. She is a multi-faceted, authentic artist that is currently releasing a new concept album about courting the Muse and is starting a course you can join about using Vocal Resonance to create big spiritual changes in your life.

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Welcome back to Make More Music, the podcast that connects people to music & one another. Today we chat with Kate Shannon of the Creative Therapy Umbrella podcast. She shares her musical backstory, how she started in music therapy, and the impetus behind her podcast. You don't wanna miss this one!

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Welcome back to Make More Music, the podcast that connects people to music & one another. Today we chat with Dr. Mason Hickman, a musician and civil engineer. He shares his musical backstory and a science-based approach to musical instruments and technologies. Hear how his other passions (architecture, math, and creating things) inspired him to attain a PhD in Civil Engineering with a focus on material sciences. He shares his interesting research on guitar strings, using frequency measurements to analyze materials, and other fun/nerdy things on this dive down the rabbit hole!

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Welcome back to Make More Music, the podcast that connects people to music & one another. Another Louisville artist feature and installment in the social distance suite. On this episode we chat with local artist, music educator, and political activist, Jecorey '1200' Arthur. He shares his musical backstory, authenticity, identity, and social responsibility. This is a great one that dives into deep topics including race. Follow Jecorey Arthur and see how he makes a difference in my community and his campaign for Metro City Council. You don't wanna miss this one!

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Welcome back to Make More Music, the podcast that connects people to music & one another. Today we chat with pioneering online music therapy presence, Rachel Rambach, MM, MT-BC. She shares her musical backstory and the motivation behind her recent book "Innovative Income for Music Therapists". Rachel is a true music therapy rockstar as a private practice owner and manager, the owner of Listen & Learn Music an online resource for music therapists, a multi-show host of music therapy podcasts, and published author and clinical songwriter. You don't want to miss this one!

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