Sound Meets Sound

In this episode I demonstrate how to play Marika Hackman's beautiful song "Before I Sleep" on the guitar. The tabulature I mention can be found here: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/marika-hackman/before-i-sleep-tabs-2624433 You can email me at megwilhoite@gmail.com And please consider joining my mailing list!: Mailing List

Nyx Mihale is a gender-fluid Greek-American actor with a BA from Florida State University. Originally from NYC, they sharpened their craft at the Atlantic Theater Conservatory and got their improv chops at Upright Citizens Brigade. After killing it in theatre, they made the leap to TV, film, and commercials. Please consider supporting Nyx's health journey on GoFundMe!: https://www.gofundme.com/f/h...

Bridget Kleinert is a Los Angeles-based licensed clinical social worker who believes some of life's biggest questions can be explored through the simplest stories. As the creator of Picture Books for Grownups, she helps adults rediscover picture books as tools for curiosity, connection, and emotional growth. She's also the author of  The Boy and the Moon  and loves conversations that leave people...

Connect with Lupe!: https://www.instagram.com/lupe.eight/ Become the Director Podcast Resources/booking Hypnotherapy isn't mind control, it's a practice of reconnecting with the part of you that already knows the way. In this episode, Lupe breaks down what hypnotherapy really is, how it helped her heal, and why self-trust is the real magic. If you've ever been curious about hypnotherapy, this one'...

My guest this episode is multi-talented multi-hyphenate Michelle Asaro. We break down her approach to storytelling, project management, and how she turned her "late bloomer" label into a badge of honor. Michelle sheds light on the real skills behind successful productions—how storytelling, resourcefulness, and a willingness to try everything can open doors you never knew existed. One note: Michell...

In this episode I talk about the all the lessons I learned during the filming of my TV pilot WITCH AMISS ! It was an amazing three days of filming with a truly wonderful cast and crew, and wowza did I learn a lot! Follow along on IG at https://www.instagram.com/witchamiss/

In this episode I talk all about the pre-production process for getting my TV pilot WITCH AMISS off the ground! From script, to table read, to all the different crew roles, to trying to find someone to drive the truck full of equipment from Queens to Manhattan, I get into the nitty gritty of all the things I've learned the past few months as I embark on my most ambitious production yet! https://wi...

Check out Kelli's links!: Website - https://www.kellifrancescorrado.com/ Substack - https://kellifrancescorrado.substack.com/ Falling Tree Story (played during this episode) - https://www.kellifrancescorrado.com/music/falling-tree-story   And our split EP!: https://dpillarrecords.bandcamp.com/album/swords-singing

Matt Latham is the creator and host of the Pick a Disc podcast, in which he sits down with a guest to chat about an album they want to talk about. Be it an all-time favourite or an album that the guest just can't stop listening to, it's a guaranteed positive talk about the music people love.  Check out Matt's links here!: Pick A Disc | Instagram | Linktrees

Stephanie Arapian is an actor, writer, and producer who's always been drawn to stories that start with "What if?" Her work blends grounded drama with just enough reality-bending to ask big emotional questions, including her short film Rewind To Her , now expanding into a feature alongside several other projects in development. She's also the founder of The Centered Creator, a mindfulness space whe...

As read by Meghann Wilhoite, music by pillar of garbage Photo by Mark Timberlake on Unsplash

In this episode I chat with Emily Manzo: pianist, vocalist, composer, and arts organizer whom TimeOut New York calls "a uniquely protean artist who makes several scenes move," with The New York Times applauding her "exceptional attention to detail." She has performed extensively across the U.S. and Europe in chamber, experimental, and rock music settings.   We talk performing music in a factory, c...

Ten years since her last solo album, trail-blazing flutist Meerenai Shim releases her fourth. The Audacity combines virtuosic flute performances and modern record production techniques in a delightful sonic package. Anchored by the evergreen "Vermont Counterpoint" by Steve Reich and augmented by newly commissioned works from The Honourable Elizabeth A. Baker, Brent Miller, Janice Misurell-Mitchell...

Listen on for my interview with musician and hypnotherapist Lupe 8! Lupe takes us on her journey of self-discovery with stops in Argentina, Mexico, Germany, and England. She tells us how she got to music, left it, and came back again, and how she began her hypnotherapy practice and business, BEC8ME. MOMMO G Insta https://www.instagram.com/mommo.g/ Mafia Klub music video https://www.youtube.com/wat...

Enjoy this dramatic reading of "A Haunted House" by Virginia Woolf! Music by pillar of garbage Photo by Ján Jakub Naništa on Unsplash

In which I chat with superstar pianist Holly Roadfeldt about her new album Hommages , the dark tunnel of memorization, and the vital importance of collaborating with other artists—in live performances. More about the album: Pianist Holly Roadfeldt transports us to Eddie Van Halen 's arena, behind Hayao Miyazaki 's camera lens, within the frenetic energy of Frank Zappa , to Hildegard von Bingen 's...

We discuss Amanda Marino's upcoming film THAT'S WHEN THE MUSIC DIED, which features a score by Casey Gorab. Listen to the end for a sneak "peek" of the score.

Featured in PBS, NPR Tiny Desk Contest, and more, Eki'Shola's music transcends genre, as she seamlessly draws from jazz, electronica, and soul to create a sonic landscape all her own. A vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, & physician, Eki Shola uses her music as a conduit for healing. ASCAP Plus awardee, Eki Shola will embark on a Japan tour in October after releasing her 5th album, 還 (Kaeru). Liste...

You can read a transcript of this episode here: https://megsnewmusicblog.wordpress.com/2023/05/30/transcript-of-podcast-with-robin-jax/

My guest this episode is composer Jennifer Bellor, the first resident composer for the percussion quartet Clocks in Motion. Their album Oneira—clips of which you can hear in this episode—releases Aug. 19th! Jennifer Bellor's site: https://www.jenniferbellor.com/ Aerocade's site: https://aerocademusic.com/ Pre-save Oneira on Spotify: https://show.co/5Nt0wV4 Clocks in Motion's site: https://clocksin...

You can read a transcript of this podcast here: https://megsnewmusicblog.wordpress.com/2022/03/26/transcript-of-podcast-with-oksana-linde/

Transcript available here: https://megsnewmusicblog.wordpress.com/2021/03/14/transcript-of-podcast-about-one-voice-project-micro-opera-festival/ This episode I chat with Kendra Preston Leonard and Lisa Neher about their One Voice Project Micro Opera Festival. WHAT: The One Voice Project Micro Opera Festival WHEN: Mon March 22 – Fri March 26, 2021 |5:00 PM PDT: Operas Released Daily Fri March 26, 2...

My guest today is the multitalented, multifaceted composer, author, and poet Regina Harris Baiocchi: https://reginaharrisbaiocchi.com/ We talk about her work as a writer and a composer, her Haiku Festival (and its connection to Gwendolyn Brooks's legacy), her composer collective 6Degrees Composers, and much more. The podcast ends with four live recordings of her works: "Pentasketch" from Sketches...

Check out my interview with the inimitable @Sofie Loizou aka @anomie. We talk about electronic music, the 90s rave scene, climate change, and her recently released awesome EP Fat Chance Sucker: https://anomie.bandcamp.com/track/fat-chance-sucker Connect with Anomie: https://www.youtube.com/user/anomiebeats/ https://www.instagram.com/anomiebeats/ https://anomiebeats.tumblr.com/ Another track we dis...

Check out my interview with DJ Luisa, followed by one of her awesome mixes! We talk about the electronic music scene in El Paso, and her current projects Ask A Freak, a collective and dance party, and Beanalog (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nR_hBgiInb4&t=17s), a workshop where people bring all types of electronic equipment and jam out as they learn from each other. We also talk about the new stu...