I Always Wanted To Write A Song

Captain of Brian's softball team Graham Byrne joins the pod! They talk about walk-up songs, Jack Johnson & The Beatles, and influential guitar teachers. And then, of course, they write the song of the summer. Song Credits: "Drive You Home" - Coyote Pond "The Song of The Summer" - Graham Byrne & Beeriems

It's Sam Bailey! He's here to talk about Lin Manuel-Miranda, Bruce Springsteen, and his project "The Sam Bailey Blues". And then, of course, we write an original song together. "As I Go (Tracks)" - Music and Lyrics by Brian Riemer & Sam Bailey

My smartest, most educated, and coolest friend Emily Sands joins the pod! We discuss the dangers of in-n-out drive thrus, her love for Hozier, and paying $30k for an ego boost. Then of course, we write an original song. Check out Emily's substack here! https://open.substack.com/pub/earthwithemily/p/in-n-out-and-the-curse-of-the-drive?r=5lna2&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

Grace joins the pod! She and Brian talk a cappella groups, Taylor Swift (sorry if you're a fan of Life of a Showgirl....), and listen to some songs made by kids (and produced by Brian). Then, of course, they write an original song.

Debut episode! Sky and Brian talk about Frank Ocean, World of Warcraft, and making songs in C major. Then of course, they write and record an original song. Song credits: Mowie Wowie written and recorded by Skylar Okerstrom-Lang Fantasy written and recorded by Skylar Okerstrom-Lang and Brian Riemer Each original song for the podcast was written and recorded on the day the podcast was recorded.