Folk Rocking with a dose of pop cross-over, Jonatha Brooke brings her exuberance to Art of the Song with a long conversation about her creative process. Michael Shorr explores Don Conoscenti’s extraordinary song “The Other Side” and Eric Maisel takes us to Paris with Creativity For Life…...
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A journeyman in the music world, Jaime lives in Santa Fe, NM. Having spent his early years as a professional musician playing in cover bands, he has been exploring his own writing and creative expression as a solo acoustic artist. Songwriting tips from Song Analyst Michael Shorr’s Songwriter’s Toolbox, and Michael Shenkman introduces Creative Archetypes for the Creativity Corner…
She learned about the importance of communication early in her musical career when she joined a nomadic group of artists traveling around the country in a converted school bus. She was 15 and dropped out of school to tour the country. Corinne's music is electrifying, and all acoustic! Songwriting tips from Song Analyst Michael Shorr explores plot development in Townes Van Zandts Tecumseh Valley, and Michael Shenkman introduces Creative Archetypes for the Creativity Corner...
We met David Wilcox in Santa Cruz, CA and as we began the interview he asked, "Do you mind if I just ramble for a while about Creativity?" Intriguing, complex and right up our alley we present this Soliloquy to the the Creative Process essentially uncut. Features new tunes and favorite recordings of the master of the altered tuning.
Legendary performer and songwriter, Buzz Cason's career includes being a Cricket with Buddy Holly, a Chipmunk, and cuts by the Beatles, Pearl Jam and U2. Cason recently authored "Living the Rock n' Roll Dream," a rare portrait from the inside of the music business during the birth of Rock n' Roll. Songwriting tips from Song Analyst Michael Shorr about writing a rhythm hook and Creativity Corner features a letter from listener Jeanne Combo about being the best you can be by letting go of the past...
Chicago based singer songwriter Susan Werner finds all the Joy in Gospel music, Song Analyst Michael Shorr has tips for Song writers about chord voicings and Eric Maisel discusses Creativity For Life...
Taos NM based singer songwriter Jenny Bird started performing in Europe when she just 10 years old. Now she creates with vision and passion on the wide open mesas of Northern New Mexico.
The voice who brought us "Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues" talks about creativity and activism. O'Keefe's company Songbird raises awareness and much needed funds to help preserve songbird habitats in coffee growing communities by promoting fair trade, shade grown coffees.
Canada's walking legend talks with us about the deep ties between ranching, horses and songwriting. Tom Russell has a cameo with a story about the day in Greenwich Village when Ian & Sylvia heard Bob Dylan's "Blowin' in the Wind" for the first time.
Cosy and TR joined us for our House Concert series in northern New Mexico for a wonderful evening of song and laughter. Give a listen and imagine yourself in a "cosy" adobe house with about 25 folks enjoying this fine concert!
Terry Garthwaite is an internationally known singer, songwriter, composer, producer, and teacher. Her recording career dates back to the late 1960s when she and Toni Brown formed the rock group Joy of Cooking. She recorded several albums with the band, and then a dozen others by herself or in collaboration with other jazz and blues musicians.
From bass player/band member with Bonnie Raitt for a decade to countless studio sessions and tours with artists ranging from John Mayall, CSN, Maria Muldaur and Ringo Starr, as well as tuba performances with Dr. John and the legendary Spinal Tap, Freebo has achieved status and respect in a creative and highly competitive field. Not satisfied with simply resting on his laurels as a top sideman, however, Freebo has continued to push his creative envelope, and has evolved into an award winning singer/songwriter with three solo CDs to his credit.