Episode 17 – A Cautionary Tale For All Musicians
Ever Been Ripped Off As A Musician? If Not Then Listen To This Podcast
Getting consistent and well paid work can be hard, getting ripped off once you've done it is a whole different matter. Find out how you can prevent this happening to you.
Podcast Ep 17 – Table Of Contents
1.03 Introduction.
1.26 The tale in full.
5.47 The sucker punch.
7.38 A...
Episode 16 – Musician’s Moving Online 1 – Interview With David Wallimann
Musician's Moving Online 1 - Youtube Guitar Guru David Wallimann
This is the first in a series of podcasts (which are not offered in sequential order across the series) which deals with the subject of how to create a successful offering online as a musician and actually make a living doing so. The first interview is with guitarist David Wallimann....
Episode 15 – Interview With Janet Halton Of Nordoff Robbins Scotland
Music, Health & Healing - Changing Peoples Lives
Many people around the world are waking up to the fact that music is not just about enjoyment or accompanying a social/entertainment situation. Music is now used as therapy to help people of all ages who suffer from a wide range of illnesses and ailments.
Ged Brockie of GMI had the pleasure of...
Episode 14 – Interview With FretDeck Inventor Justin Comstock
Struggling To Remember Your Chords, Scales & Theory? FretDeck Could Be The Answer
Let's face it, learning the guitar can be hard and that is where FretDeck comes in. It is a very simple concept, but like most of the best ideas; they are simple. In this podcast we talk to Justin Comstock about how came up with the idea...
Episode 13 – Interview With Edinburgh Guitar Guitar Manager Chris Cunningham.
So You Want To Work In A Guitar Store?
Chris Cunningham (second from the right above) is the manager of Guitar Guitar Edinburgh. Opened thirteen years ago, Chris discusses the role of manager, the skills you need to work in stores like Guitar Guitar and his life around guitars (thousands of them!).
Podcast Ep 13 – Table Of Contents
1.23 Selling dreams...
Episode 9 – (Part 1 of 4) Interview With Hollywood Film Composer Hummie Mann.
Hummie Mann - Very Much Alive And Loving it!
From his work with Mel Brooks, Marc Shaiman, James Newton Howard double Emmy winning composer Hummie Mann has achieved a huge amount within his musical life and career. In this serialised podcast interview, Hummie discusses everything from early beginnings through to working with some of the biggest names in American film music.
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Episode 8 – Interview With JamStack Creator Chris Prendergast.
JamStack ... The Most Amazing New Amplification Product In Years!
Chris Prendergast is the inventor of a new portable guitar amplifier that attaches onto the vast majority of electric guitars. Working with your smartphone it's a guitarists dream. Funded via an Indiegogo campaign, it's funding from guitarists around the world has been simply overwhelming. In this podcast GMI talks to Chris...
Episode 7 – We Need To Talk About Improvisation.
A Talk About Improvisation & How You Can Develop Your Creativity.
Learning to improvise is the Holy Grail for a most musicians. For some, however, it's a never ending source of frustration. If you work hard on your technique, how can you then transform this into improvisations that you feel are from the heart and not just a bunch of...
Episode 6 – Interview With Music Producer Calum Malcolm.
Calum Malcolm Has Recorded Some Of The Biggest Names In Music. Hear What He Has To Say About Music, Tech., Education & More.
Calum Malcolm is without doubt one of the finest recording engineers/producers in the world today. From his work with "The Blue Nile", to "Fish", Mark Knopfler, Aly Bain, his numerous orchestral recordings and more, Calum's thoughts on the recording industry, technology,...
Episode 5 – Interview With Joseph Alexander Founder Of Fundamental Changes.
Joseph Alexander Of Fundamental Changes - The Guitarist Who's Sold 300,000Â Guitar Books!
Joseph Alexander, the founder of Fundamental Changes is an amazing person and not only because he has sold a million dollars of guitar books. He is amazing because he found a gap in a market using new publishing technology and worked tirelessly to create a new way of...