Episodes

"Anna, I'm Not Interesting"

"Anna, I'm Not Interesting"

Jake's lying to Anna. He's an interesting dude! Jake is a songwriter, educator, dueling pianist, podcaster, improv comedian, academic, and musical theater composer. I think you'll really enjoy this ... ...more

Song Saloon Episodes

August 28, 202437 min read

Magic Nothing - "Music Marketing Doesn't Have to Suck"

Magic Nothing - "Music Marketing Doesn't Have to Suck"

Zack Fischmann, an LA based artist, makes the bold claim that music marketing "doesn't have to suck." He does make some pretty convincing arguments, and has plenty of success to show for it, jumping f... ...more

Song Saloon Episodes

July 10, 202463 min read

"Butterflies in My Garden" by Lottie

"Butterflies in My Garden" by Lottie

Lotti is the musical moniker of Filipina singer-songwriter Vealy. Lotti's aim is to create modern yet timeless music, drawing from pop, R&B, and soul influences. Her artistic mission is to heal and tr... ...more

Song Saloon Episodes

June 26, 202427 min read

"Stonewall" by Brad Miles

"Stonewall" by Brad Miles

Brad Miles is a singer/songwriter based in Texas. He’s written, played, and performed music for nearly three decades. He writes honest, heartfelt, accesible, and emotionally vulnerable Americana/Count... ...more

Song Saloon Episodes

June 12, 202438 min read

"The House of Belonging" by Choral Arts Initiative (Jeffrey Derus)

"The House of Belonging" by Choral Arts Initiative (Jeffrey Derus)

Today's episode I meet with Jeffrey Derus, our first featured choral composer! I think you'll find there is a lot in common with songwriting and composing choral works. This featured song is performe... ...more

Song Saloon Episodes

May 22, 202451 min read

"There's Nothing Left to Me" by Cogito

"There's Nothing Left to Me" by Cogito

This episode Cogito and I talk about the importance of recording the world around us as a songwriter, and how to connect our conscious and subconscious mind to make deep rooted art. ...more

Song Saloon Episodes

May 08, 202436 min read