Old Sea BrigadeAn in-depth discussion on songwriting with Ben Cramer (Old Sea Brigade), who like his musical champion, Tom Waits, has learned to write poetic story songs about the human condition.
Sunny SweeneyCountry singer Sunny Sweeney tells the stories behind her biggest songs and explains how the prospect of getting a job motivated her to make music for a living.
AC/DC Author Jesse FinkJesse Fink, author of two books on AC/DC, explains why he thinks Bon Scott didn't die of alcohol poisoning but did write at least some of the lyrics on Back In Black.
Doe PaoroDoe Paoro on leaving the LA indie-pop scene for sound-healing work, including her 432Hz Chakra Suite.
Jock Bartley and Mark Andes of FirefallJock Bartley and Mark Andes of Firefall on "You Are The Woman," the 1970s LA-to-Boulder migration, and their latest album.
Chris Lindsey ("Amazed," Pitch List Podcast)Songwriter Chris Lindsey with insider tips on the Nashville scene, the story behind his Lonestar hit "Amazed," and how he turned Taylor Swift on to The Civil Wars and co-wrote their breakthrough song "Poison & Wine."
Bailey BryanFour years after coming to Nashville and releasing her popular single "Own It," Bailey Bryan is settling in as a "sensitive bad bitch," as heard on her TikTok burner "play w/ me."
Jesse GoldThe Toronto singer-songwriter Jesse Gold talks about honing his skills with the likes of Babyface, and performs his song "We Good."
Baby Fuzz ("Stereo Hearts" co-writer)Brandon Lowry, who performs as Baby Fuzz, talks about co-writing the megahit "Stereo Hearts."
Jevon AlexanderRapper and producer Jevon Alexander explains how he made his track "Mamba Mentality" and got it placed on NBA 2K21.