The BronsCast

The BronsCast

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The BronsCast episodes

  • EP15 A time to Rest, A time to Rage
    BronsCast Ep15 A time to Rest, A time to Rage! In this episode I talk about; burnout, creative seasons, procrastination, confronting fear and other issues in the journey to making my 2nd album. A note for your diaries, the crowdfunder/album preorder launches on Sept 28, 2018
    25 min
  • Ep 14 Resistance is Art – Part 2
    “You don’t know what you’ve got, till its gone”… Joni Mitchell. This BronsCast discusses Gratitude and Resistance and the importance of creativity in what it means to feel alive and be human. This Episode references a podcast by RadioLab which you can listen to here https://www.wnycstudios.org/story/unraveling-bolero Don’t forget you and your friends can Get 3... Read more »
    18 min
  • Ep 13 Resistance is Art –
    In this podcast I talk about a random old woman I met on a run through the countryside and how she inspired my thoughts about the importance of the mindset of  “Resistance” is in putting out art, music, undertaking a new journey. If you enjoyed the podcast, ‘Join the Resistance’ at my website http://eepurl.com/Af_Nz You can... Read more »
    24 min
  • Ep 12 The Psychology of Creativity with Dr Roger Bretherton
    Dr Bretherton  is doing research at the cutting edge of a new brand field called Positive Psychology.  For this podcast Dave Brons wanted to find out how creativity can be enhanced by better understanding how our mind works.   We mainly focused on the 3 stages of creativity and the 3 stages of creative careers.
    46 min
  • Ep 11 Maximise Creative Energy
    Dave Brons talks about Internet Trolls, Creative Energy, Strategies for Maximising Efficiency, Planning, Social Media, and Minimalism all on the route to finding your thing and releasing it to the world.
    32 min
  • Ep 10 Is perfection handmade by robots?
    Dave Brons talks about how perfectionism can be crippling, leading to fear and procrastination. He talks about the Japanese art of Kintsukuroi, and discusses strategies that have helped him overcome his fear of releasing his Live Bootleg DVD/download. The video of this podcast is on Dave’s Youtube channel and website. Also Check out his blog http://davebrons.com/perfectionism-is-a-social-disease/
    40 min
  • Ep 09 Lee Wrathe on the new music industry
    I believe its easier than ever before to make a living from the things you create: Music, Art, Videos, books etc. In this episode I talk to Lee Wrathe, a guitar player who makes a living from doing Youtube Guitar Gear demonstrations.  We talk about his journey to making a living from playing guitar and... Read more »
    49 min
  • Ep 08 Composing from the Void Pt1
    This episode looks at 3 techniques to break out of writers block: 1, Melodic Shapes    2,Physical shapes    3, Form Shapes. The songs referenced are Voyager, Star from Based on a true Story by Dave Brons. Nimrod by Elgar, Sonata no 8 (pathetique) by Beethoven, and So What from Kinda Blue by Miles Davis.... Read more »
    38 min
  • Ep 07 Sam Bell: Being a musician in a world of guitarists
    BronsCast Ep 07: Sam Bell: Being a musician in a world of guitarists In this episode Dave Brons talks to Sam Bell, a pioneer of the 8 String Guitar ‘Tech Metal’ Scene.  They discuss the new Mask of Judas song “Explorers” and Sam’s “Jacket Rock”, EP.  Also referenced is Chopin’s Ballade number 1 in G... Read more »
    44 min
  • Ep 06 Dave Bainbridge on Composition
    Dave Bainbridge is a Keyboard and Guitar Virtuoso and founded IONA, a Celtic Progressive super group. In this episode of the BronsCast he shares powerful tips and tricks to use variations to expand your compositions, and explains his approach to tension and release and his intervalic approach to melody construction and improvisation. If you enjoy... Read more »
    32 min

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