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The hardest part about being a feature on today's televised talent shows has to be the journey after the lights and cameras are no longer part of the promotion.  Its no hidden fact that I love getting the opportunity to help keep the heartbeat alive,  Following Jessica Meuse is always a learning experience in the way that she is deeply connected to the community her music reaches out to....

In her 2018 debut collection Light Filters In, teen Instagram sensation Caroline Kaufman (aka @poeticpoison, nearing 200k followers) tackled difficult topics such as anxiety, depression, sexual assault, abusive relationships, first love, the loss of freedom and innocence, and the search for self. Now in her sophomore release, WHEN THE WORLD DIDN’T END, Kaufman explores the shock, wonder, and beaut...

Pod-Crashing Episode 25: The Seven Truths Of Podcasting This past week I was invited to break out of the studio and sit with future Broadcasters. The subject? Podcasting! The importance of investing your personal time and creative space to what’s quickly becoming a good sized puzzle piece in the world of content connection. Each lecture was four hours long. Oh yeah. When you call me to the stage w...

After some 20 years of roaming the countryside, playing what seems like every honky tonk in America, I have finally perfected the four piece rock and roll boogie band. It has taken a very long time and I'm happy to get it recorded. The scene was the Sunbanks  Festival in beautiful Electric City, Washington, on the shores of the Grand Coulee in front of thousands of culture lovers, on Saturday...

As summer becomes fall the mind games Hollywood likes to play is based on who can get to Halloween first.  Again this year Pennywise is the first to scare in the thriller IT Chapter 2.  But is the boom in the middle of night big enough to bring viewers to a three hour flick?  So many fans of movies are staying home checking out On Demand features.  Gabe puts his focus on two: N...

Do we forget or do we shove things aside so we don't have to deal with it?  We know of the good bad and ugly moments!  Ask anyone about September 11th.  The words they speak in the present won't be how they were used during what became a page in global history.  That's what's scary about being a daily journal writer.  Although it's always a learning experience to go back 1...

From Kansas City, KS/Current city Los Angeles Eric has a high voice and when he was younger used to get offended when people told him he sounded like a woman. Now he loves the fact that he has a unique voice. He is currently attending Cal State University,  Northridge, where he is studying classical music and vocal performance and is two classes away from graduating. To make ends meet he work...

From Kansas City, KS/Current city Los Angeles Eric has a high voice and when he was younger used to get offended when people told him he sounded like a woman. Now he loves the fact that he has a unique voice. He is currently attending Cal State University, Northridge, where he is studying classical music and vocal performance and is two classes away from graduating. To make ends meet he works as a...

Gregg’s masterful debut solo album Laid Back has been remastered for release as an expanded two-disc deluxe edition and reissue on vinyl.  The deluxe edition of Laid Back features more that two dozen bonus tracks of rarities including unreleased demos, outtakes, alternates and new mixes.  Also, the long-out-of-print live album, The Gregg Allman Tour will be reissued on vinyl for the firs...

 A passion for baseball.  A bucket list to visit every Major League park in America.  That moment when life opens a door and you step through.  With you a new layer of experiences evolves into a bigger deeper purpose.  Helping to bring peace love and light to foster children across a nation that so easily forgets.  Ron Clements has released Home Run On Wheels.  W...

Women Of Wrestling returns for its second season on a new night and time, premiering Saturday, September 7 at 8pE only on AXS TV . The expanded upcoming 24-episode season finds the trailblazing promotion back with a vengeance as a slate of new Superheroes and returning superstars vie to pry WOW ’s coveted crown from reigning champion Tessa Blanchard.   WOW innovator David McLane and Steven Di...

You can't control how others receive what you bring.  Yesterday while speaking to a group of future broadcasters a simple thought entered my process of helping others grow forward.  You are your own story.  Today I chuckle.  How much of that story has been influenced by what others have brought or forced into play?  Are you the lead actor in this one act play?  Being...

GRACE PARK is a fan-favorite for her starring roles on the critically acclaimed series "Battlestar Galactica," in which she played not one, but two leading roles (Boomer and Athena). Her performance garnered her a place in TV Guide's "100 Most Memorable  Moments in TV History." For her seven-season-run on "Hawaii Five-0," Park brought heart, suspense, tragedy and sensuality to the iconic role...

Adam, a session singer in Nashville, grew up singing at churches with his Mom and Dad before releasing a few Christian albums as a young adult. Things were starting to look good until 2011 when his career went on the fritz and he and his first wife divorced.  Adam put music on hold until 2013 when he met his current wife, Courtney. She brought light into Adam's life and he started writing son...

Hey it’s Arroe. I’m a Poet. One that just happens to write in a forest. In 2015 I stepped into a very special collection of trees at the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, NC While there. I did nothing but write. But they weren’t my words. They were The Lyrics From Billy’s Forest. Nearly two years later God spoke to my heart. It was time to grow beyond the library, to write within other collection...

Singer/songwriter and short fiction writer Sarah Pinsker‘s vision for a futuristic world is eerily realistic and far-too-familiar to the one we live in today: a world filled with fear, violence, and isolation; a world where technology enables us to live our lives at a distance ―to experience without truly engaging. But the thing that continues to endure is a love for music―and the risks we’ll take...

Shi'Ann is one of nine siblings, so it was always hard to stand out in her family. The big singer in her family was her father, Ricky. He was a gospel singer and would travel to different churches to sing. When she was little her dad would teach her music  scales and by the time she was 4, she was singing around the house. At age 7, she started singing in church with her Dad and eventually he...

ow in its second season, Hell and Gone is a podcast from iHeartRadio and School of Humans that follows writer and private investigator Catherine Townsend as she investigates unsolved deaths in small-town Arkansas. This season, she dives into the  mysterious death of Janie Ward, a 16-year-old high school student who died at a party in 1989 in Marshall, Arkansas. In the 30 years since her death...

Marie Marvingt was the world’s first female fighter pilot, one of the only women to fight on the front lines of WWI disguised as a man, the inventor of the Air Ambulance, a world class athlete who set records in every sport she played, and so much more.  She could be an inspiration to countless young women in a world that is increasingly empowering females…but hardly anyone knows her name. Ro...

Theatrical hard rock/fantasy metal band Illusions of Grandeur drop their debut album, The Songs of the Siren . The new album is out now via Pavement Entertainment and available to stream worldwide. Find Illusions of Grandeur's latest release on Spotify , Apple Music , and YouTube . The Songs of the Siren is a part of a larger compilation called The Siren Saga. This first part takes the listener on...

No day passes that I'm in the center of a conversation with people of fame and or great business and I endlessly bring with me questions.  Not that I'm trying to be a know it all but rather a well rounded person of experience.  On this podcast we dive into that very subject.  How to deal with a self that won't stop asking questions.  I've had people of religion tell me to stop...

Creative expression through writing helps us uncover gems of hope and serenity, enabling us to navigate difficult times. Sharing stories with one another fills the space between us, inspires us, helps us forge stronger  relationships, and teaches us that we’re more alike than different. In Your Turn , renowned educator Dr. Tyra Manning offers examples of stories from her own life,  follo...

Being inside the radio ranks of broadcasting for forty plus years the term pirate radio is something many of us on the microphone wanted to one day live.  The excitement of developing your own sound stage without the pressures of know it all radio consultants and program directors striving to save their jobs at the cost of those planted on the air.  Brian Ray's new song Pirate Radio salu...

Over Britain's tens of thousands of years of civilization, its history has played host to a series of strange and mysterious rituals,  events, and cultures. In Smithsonian Channel’s new series Mystic Britain , British comedian Clive Anderson and anthropologist Mary-Ann Ochota travel across  the U.K. to explore the sacred sites and supernatural beliefs of the ancient Britons. It’s a road...

Heard someone say the other day, “The one thing that should always appear at the top of your podcast list is your ego.” I chuckled. Mainly because it’s the one tool in the box that’s gonna get you in and out of trouble. It’s going to be your biggest cheerleader and top notched judger. Somedays the ego’s not there or it shows up too strong. That’s the area of the ego the person wanted future podcas...