The Other 22 Hours

Jillian Jacqueline has released 4+ records/EPs on both major and independent labels, she started performing at 8 years old, had a charting song at 12 (with Billy Dean and Suzie Bogguss), has worked with Vince Gill, Suzy Bogguss, Richard Marx, Keith Urban, and Shane McAnally, played the Grand Ole Opry, and toured all over the world. We talk to Jillian about redefining success, industry expectations, motherhood and artistry, maintaining integrity, building community, challenging your identity, and a whole lot more.

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• Jillian Jacqueline
• Ep 77 - Madi Diaz
• Ep 66 - Sean and Sara Watkins
• Laura Marling
• Ep 3 - Milk Carton Kids
• Ep 11 - Lucius

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Flyte are the British duo of songwriters Will Taylor and Nicolas Hill, who started creating together in grade school before signing to a major label (Island Records), leaving that for indie labels (Nettwerk), working with producers such as Ethan Johns, and collaborating with the likes of The Staves, Laura Marling, and Madison Cunningham. We talk with them about a lot of the inner workings of their songwriting practice and approach to record making, classic British emotional repression, coping, creative confusion, commodification, and a whole lot more.

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Links:

• Flyte
• Blackaby
• Nick Lowe
• Yep Roc
• Eleanor Moss
• Real World Studios
• Ethan Johns
• Glyn Johns
• Sigrid
• Ep 119 - Dan Reeder
• BBC Radio One

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• Michaela Anne Instagram
• Aaron Shafer-Haiss Instagram

All music written, performed, and produced by Aaron Shafer-Haiss.

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Lera Lynn has released 8+ records, written and recorded songs for True Detective (HBO) with T-Bone Burnett and Rosanne Cash (as well as being cast as a character), played Late Night with David Letterman, toured extensively nationally and internationally, and has been praised by NPR, Rolling Stone, Nylon, and other outlets. We go deep with Lera on learning and setting your own boundaries with yourself and with the industry, lived experiences with the impact and bias against women and mothers by the music industry, losing your sense of purpose and finding it again, enjoying yourself, and more.

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• Lera Lynn
• True Detective
• Korby Lenker
• Daniel Tashian
• Ep 126 - Yancey Strickler
• Ep 27 - Mary Gauthier
• Jillian Jacqueline
• Ep 107 - Caitlyn Smith

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• Michaela Anne Instagram
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All music written, performed, and produced by Aaron Shafer-Haiss.

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Yancey Strickler is a writer and entrepreneur that co-founded Kickstarter (and was CEO for 3 years), Metalabel, The Creative Independent, and A-Corp (Artist Corporations). Essentially, each of these ventures exist to equip creative people with capabilities, knowledge, and tools that make them more powerful. We cover the different facets of this at length, especially his concept of, and push to create Artist Corporations, the systemic exploitation of artists, how DSPs trade convenience for meaning and depth, platform boycotts, "winning" in it's purest sense, and a whole lot more.

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• Yancey Strickler
• A-Corps
• MetaLabel
• The Creative Independent
• Hipgnosis
• Nirvana
• The Royal Alberta Advantage
• Ep 68 - Evan Honer
• “All The King’s Men”
• Virgil Abloh
• Bentoism
• CS Lewis - “The Inner Ring”

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Josh Radnor is an actor, director, writer, singer/songwriter best known as Ted Mosby from the TV show 'How I Met Your Mother'. In addition to 9 seasons of the hit show, he has written and directed multiple films, appeared on Broadway, released multiple solo records of original music, and has a duo with Australian singer/songwriter Ben Lee. We talk to Josh about giving yourself permission to believe in yourself, checking your internal weather and seasons, ayahuasca, the complications and complexities of fame, undervaluing ease, and a whole lot more.

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• Josh Radnor
• Radnor and Lee
• Jeremiah Dunlap
• “Liberal Arts”
• “John and Paul: A Love Story”
•  Robert Bly
• Ep 56 Guster (Ryan Miller)
• Kyle Cox
• Jeff Tweedy - “Let’s Go (So We Can Get Back)”
• Stephen Pressfield - “The War of Art”
• Al Hirschfeld
• Ex Machina
• Judith Light
• Gay Hendrix - “The Big Leap”

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All music written, performed, and produced by Aaron Shafer-Haiss.

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AJR are a multi-platinum trio of brothers who started busking in NYC in 2005, and have gone on to release 10 records/EPs (mostly independently, with only 1 major label release), rack up 8+ platinum singles (some multi) and 1 platinum record, nominations for Billboard, iHeartRadio, and American Music Awards, and tours selling out places such as Madison Square Garden and the Hollywood Bowl. We talk with Jack and Ryan about vulnerability as strength, being able to laugh at yourself, failing quickly and moving on, staying fresh and agile creatively, connecting on a human granular level, surviving the comment section, and a whole lot more.

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Links:

• AJR
• Ep46 - Mary Chapin Carpenter
• Chris Martin

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All music written, performed, and produced by Aaron Shafer-Haiss.

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Dave Hause's spans 30+ years, from Philly-based punk and hardcore bands (like Paint it Black and The Loved Ones) to his solo career, dozens of records and world-wide touring, and starting his own label with his brother called Blood Harmony Records. We talk with Dave about the blue collar work of a creative career, showing up and doing the work, the role and power of anticipation in a creative career, breathing, and a whole lot more.

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Links:

• Dave Hause
• Blood Harmony Records
• Chuck Raegan
• Will Hoge
• Jared Hart

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Hayes Carll is a Grammy nominated songwriter from Texas, who has appeared on everything from The Tonight Show to Austin City Limits, is championed by The New York Times, Pitchfork and NPR, and has had his songs covered by Kenny Chesney, Lee Ann Womack, Brothers Osborne, Kelly Willis, and the Hard Working Americans. We talk with Hayes about morning routines and self-care on the road, breaking your audience's stereotypes of a former you, journaling, and divesting from outcomes.

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Links:

• Hayes Carll
• Ep 7 - BJ Barham (American Aquarium)

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All music written, performed, and produced by Aaron Shafer-Haiss.

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Tami Neilson is a New Zealand-based artist who grew up in a family band, before releasing her own music independently - which has garnered acclaimed by Rolling Stone, No Depression, Mojo, and the Guardian, featured duets with Willie Nelson (and tours with him and Dylan), as well as a New Zealand Music Award for Producer of the Year (one of just 3 women to ever win the award, in any category). We have a wide-ranging, and deeply vulnerable conversation about brain injuries and health scares, the astounding resilience of artists, finding your champions, gate keepers, bucking stereotypes, and a whole lot more.

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Links:

• Tami Nielson
• Branson Belle Showboat
• Ep 113 - Johnnyswim
• Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival
• American Music Festival
• Outside Music
• Wynonna Judd

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The Mammals (Ruth Ungar and Mike Merenda, who also have a project called Mike & Ruthy) are a band from the Woodstock area with deep roots in the folk scene and traditions of the area, have worked with Arlo Guthrie, and Pete Seeger (amongst others), are critically acclaimed by LA Times, No Depression, NPR, PopMatters, and run the roots music festival called The Hoot. We talk with them about gratitude for the ability to create art and music, having faith in the low moments, being links in the (musical) chain, square dancing, and a whole lot more.

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Links:

• The Mammals
• The Hoot
• The Ashokan Center
• Arlo Guthrie
• Utah Phillips
• Ani Difranco
• Woody Guthrie
• Eric Ward
• Western State Center
• Ken Burns Civil War
• Jay Ungar
• Daniel Quinn

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