The Quinn Spinn

Through live events, production services, industry education, and community, Andy Beckey and Sarah Clanton are giving independent artists near and far a safe place to land.

The couple -- both touring musicians in their own right -- co-founded Cellotree Arts, which features a series of house concerts and a full suite of services for independent artists. Community is the name of the game, and they've built one that is robust and meaningful across the musical universe.

Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become

Learn more about Cellotree Arts Presents: https://instagram.com/cellotreeartspresents

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A milestone birthday -- and the approach of a The Big 4-0 next year -- brings about deeper questions about life on today's episode of The Quinn Spinn.

How do work, relationships, and other passions fit together in the greater mosaic in this season of life? What does it mean to truly be a man in 2026? I felt compelled to explore that -- while teasing some ideas that have been rolling around in my mind for a moment.

Opening theme:  ⁨@REVEL9⁩  - All I've Become

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A Stupid News involving an intimate moment with a household appliance. Our greatest Halloween costumes. The Quinn... as a cougar magnet?

We learn a lot about each other -- and the human condition in general -- on this episode of The Quinn Spinn.

We also pay tribute to the late Brad Arnold of 3 Doors Down, provide you with Something For Your Ears from Dirty Heads, and give you something to feel good about to conclude today's adventure.

Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become

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Austin Breckenridge is the Executive Director of The A&R Foundation, a 501(c)(3) Texas nonprofit entity dedicated to transforming creative passions into sustainable businesses, by providing independent musicians and creative arts businesses with tools, resources, and education on entrepreneurship.

The A&R Foundation offers the Music Business Accelerator cohort, a 12-week program which teaches musicians and creative entrepreneurs the fundamentals of building their businesses. Austin joins us on The Quinn Spinn to discuss the program, which is coming to Nashville for the first time this spring, alongside details on how to apply.

This episode of The Quinn Spinn was recorded at The Russell: https://russellnashville.com

Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become

Learn more about the Music Business Accelerator: https://umcworldwide.com/2026/02/06/music-business-accelerator-applications-open/

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Stéphane Wrembel is a world-renowned guitarist and band leader. Influenced by luminaries including the great Django Reinhardt, the French-born Berklee grad has experienced many highlights throughout his decades-long career, including having his music featured in Woody Allen films like 'Midnight in Paris.'

Stéphane's creative process meets at the intersection of art and life, and we welcome him to today's episode of The Quinn Spinn to share how his journey empowers him to create and collaborate from an organic place.This episode of The Quinn Spinn was recorded at The Russell: https://russellnashville.com

Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become

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Over the course of his career, Joel Kaiser has worn a number of creative hats: songwriter, performer, graphic designer, brand expert, festival organizer, and more.

Now, he steps into the music tech space as the co-founder of First Rule, a 'human-first' company that employs AI to give artists control over how their Musical Essence is used throughout the ecosystem.

Joel joins us for an in-depth conversation on the state of art, creativity, and technology, while previewing the first annual Music City Make-a-Thon, taking place in Nashville from March 23-28.

Learn more about the Music City Make-a-Thon: https://www.firstrule.ai/musicCityMakeAThon

Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become

This episode of The Quinn Spinn was recorded and produced at The Russell, a historic East Nashville church converted into a boutique hotel: https://russellnashville.com

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With 2026 now in full swing, different levels bring different devils. A new year means new challenges and opportunities, and that means digging in and doing the work as the story unfolds.There will be highs. There will be lows. There are lessons in both. It's all a part of the process...Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've BecomeThis episode of The Quinn Spinn was recorded at The Russell Nashville: https://russellnashville.comLearn more about The Quinn Spinn: https://umcworldwide.com/thequinnspinn

We conclude this momentous year with an episode of The Quinn Spinn that honors the journey while looking ahead.

The Quinn, Scotty Rock, and L discuss their highlights in 2025, as well as what their hopes for 2026.

We also have the return of Stupid News, and an Inappropriate Word with L that is simply too hot for TV!

Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become

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What are two middle aged uncs to do on a Sunday night, but hop on Zoom, record a podcast, and play some games!

We have a little bit of fun to open up the December action on The Quinn Spinn. We play a riveting game of "Would You Rather?" before Scotty quizzes The Quinn on a series of quotes, to determine whether they were said by an actual rockstar or AI...

Plus, we recap a monster October at Underground Music Collective, and give you a little Something For Your Ears with Limp Bizkit's latest single, "Making Love to Morgan Wallen."

Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become

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Here it is -- the long-awaited third part of our trilogy from Gussapolooza 2025!

This episode -- coming to you from the final day of this year's festival -- touches on the creative journey, and the lessons it teaches us as we embark and continue on the path. We sit down with artists, activists, community organizers, and more, giving you a full view of Ontario's creative landscape.

This episode is released in loving memory of our ProFX12 mixer, which perished during the making of this episode after 11 loyal years of Quinn Spinn service. #RIP #NeverForget

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