The Modern Working Musician

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Chris Watts is a Songwriter and Musician from Nashville, TN

He currently sings and writes for the band Dirt Reynolds and can also be found performing on Broadway in downtown Nashville.

Chris discusses his journey from his hometown in Louisiana, to Nashville where he has found success as a performing musician. He also highlights the differences in being a performer in the Downtown scene versus being a collaborative writer as part of a group.

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John Griffin is a singer, songwriter, and label owner from Nashville, TN.

He is the co-owner of Your Name Records as well as Your Name Ringtones which has had over 2.5 million downloads.

John publishes music under his label and works as a consultant helping artists release music on digital platforms.

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Phoebe Scott is a pop singer-songwriter from West Tennessee. She grew up in a small, charismatic non-denominational church surrounded by incredible gospel vocalists and songwriters. In her early teens, Phoebe joined Coopertheband, an indie/folk band originating in Jackson, Tennessee. Their studio album "Kingdoms" contains 10 songs co-written and co-produced by Phoebe - an experience that taught her many things about writing, producing, and collaborating. Phoebe moved to Nashville in 2017 to attend Belmont University as a songwriting major. Since then, Phoebe has used her spiritual background along with tactics and strategies she has learned from collaborating with Coopertheband and studying at Belmont to create a body of work that reflects Jesus is a way that is clear to a secular audience. With the help of the good people at Centricity Music, Phoebe has released her debut solo project “This Isn't Fun”, available now.

You can find Phoebe on all platforms @phoebeisloud

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Branndon Center is a musician and drummer from Nashville, TN.

He has a degree in music with a drum set emphasis from Belmont University.

Branndon is an actively gigging drummer with a background in all styles, but most of his time is spent performing with Nashville prog-metal outfit Yugen.

He has an extensive background in marching percussion and is a former member of the indoor ensemble Music City Mystique.

Branndon also works full time in the Artist Relations department for Meinl Cymbals where he specializes in content creation.

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Dylan Murphy is a drummer from the Nashville area.

He has worked in many aspects of the music industry, from recording, to engineering, to playing live.

Dylan has worked with such artist as Ben Chapman, Max Gall, Shantaia, Chris Andreucci, and many more.

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From June 3rd to June 5th I was afforded the opportunity to be in Nashville learning as much as possible from the best musical minds ever.

Most of the first day was spent in a workshop with legendary session drummer Aaron Sterling.

The rest of the weekend was spent interviewing amazing musician after amazing musician.

This episode is a short recap of all that happened, and how I was able to get there.

A special thank you to everyone who helped me take this journey. It was a career defining weekend of learning!

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Corbin miles is a musician and educator from Memphis, TN.

He has a Bachelor's in Classical Guitar Performance from East Carolina University and a Master's in Guitar Performance from the University of Memphis.

Corbin taught Classical Guitar at Rhodes College until 2004 when he transitioned into Orff-Elementary music for Memphis Shelby County Schools.

Corbin teaches private guitar lessons, plays lead guitar for the band Grape., and is one of the go-to guitarists for musical theatre for the Memphis area.

You can find Corbin on all platforms at @corbinmilesmusic and his band at @bandcalledgrape

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Xanthe and Ryan Mumm-Saucier are the members of the Memphis Punk band Lipstick Stains.

They talk about feminism in the Memphis Punk scene, managing a diy punk band, navigating a working musical relationship in a marriage, and so much more!

You can find them at:

Instagram:

@lipstickstains901

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/lipstickstains901

Youtube:

https://youtu.be/_n78AgGfq0k

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Josh Stevens is a musician and songwriter from the Memphis area whose primary project is the band Glorious Abhor.

Currently on tour with the band El Escapado, Josh has touched nearly every facet of the music industry. We talk about his early start in music, to being a luthier, to what it takes to be a DIY musician.

You can find Josh at:

Instagram:

@glorious_abhor

@jukebox_weirdo

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/gloriousabhorisnoisy

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Gabriel Levi is a songwriter and guitar player. Originally from California, he was the winner of the Tosin Abasi scholarship to the Atlanta Institute of Music. Upon receiving the scholarship he relocated to Atlanta where he gigs, records, teaches, and demos gear.

You can find Gabriel at:Instagram: @gabriel.levi

Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfTUusO03QUxIaJmsceue5Q