Music Makers San Diego

In this episode, Gary talks with Jackson Wagner about his introduction to music through his parents, the type of music that speaks to him, his favorite part of the songwriting process & much more. Jackson also performs three of his original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/thejacksonwagner

In this episode, Gary talks with Kahlil Nash about his early beginnings in the entertainment industry; his performance with singer/songwriter & actress, Andra Day; what songwriting is like for him & much more. Kahlil also performs three of his original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/kahlilnash

In this episode, Gary talks with Elizabeth Bowersox about her relation to a former American Idol runner-up, how her involvement in musical theater & vocal training helped her get to where she is musically today, who her favorite songwriters are & much more. Elizabeth also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.co...

In this latest episode, Gary talks with Jessie Lark about the first & very impactful concert she ever attended, her involvement with the Nashville Songwriters Association International, how her songwriting has evolved over the years & much more. Jessie also performs three original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.jessielark.com  https://www.instag...

In this latest episode, Gary talks with Spirit Duo Band members, Casper Paludan & Elena Edgar, about what they were listening to growing up in their respective countries; Casper's experience playing with jazz guitarist, Pat Metheny; how songwriting is a team effort & much more. Casper & Elena also perform three of their original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerss...

In this latest episode, Gary talks with Rachel Hall about what the turning point was for her where she felt she needed to learn everything about music, why she put songwriting on the back burner while in college, when she does her best songwriting & much more. Rachel also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.co...

In this episode, Gary talks with Eric Neilson about the different classes he's taken to help him with his craft, how his songwriting has evolved since he first started writing, the most challenging part of songwriting for him & much more. Eric also performs three of his original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/ericneilson

In this episode, Gary talks with Joe Summers about his work as a circus performer, what motivated him to return to music after taking a break, how he goes about songwriting & much more. Joe also performs three of his original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/joesummersmusic

In this latest episode, Gary talks with Josh Earl about his introduction to music, his favorite part about songwriting, who influenced his music & songwriting style the most & much more. Josh also performs three of his original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/naturaljosh

In this episode, Gary talks with Matthew Berry about who he feels helped to shape his sound the most, the first song he ever wrote, music as a form of therapy & much more. Matthew also performs three of his original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/thelostnoiz

In this episode, Gary talks with Emma Sullivan about some of her earlier influences, what she considers to be the most difficult part of songwriting, how & when ideas for songs typically come to her & much more. Emma also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/emmasully.music  https://esull19.wixsite.com/emma...

In this latest episode, Gary talks with Lady Ri about her time living in New York, when she realized her purpose in music, what the most gratifying part of songwriting is for her & much more. Lady Ri also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/ladyrimusic  https://www.ladyriofficial.com

In this episode, Gary talks with Cheyenne Benton about her passion for music, who influenced her style of music the most, her take on co-writing & much more. Cheyenne also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/cheyenne.benton  https://www.cheyennebenton.com

In this latest episode, Gary talks with Bri Schillings about her connection with nature, writing songs that come from the heart, her songwriting goals & much more. Bri also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/brischillings_music  https://sweetimperfectionsmusic.com

In this episode, Gary talks with Tom Macgurn, aka OceansOver, about who he credits with influencing his sound the most, his songwriting process, his guiding principle for songwriting & much more. Tom also performs three of his original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/oceansover

In this latest episode, Gary talks with Lilia Rose about her first introduction to music, the moment she realized she wanted to pursue music professionally, her feelings about collaborating with other songwriters & much more. Lilia also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/liliarosemusic

In this episode, Gary talks with Iris Moné about growing up in Switzerland, her experience as a contestant on The Voice in Switzerland & other major appearances, who inspired her the most as a songwriter & much more. Iris also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/iris.mone  https://www.irismone.com

In this new episode, Gary talks with Conan Callahan about what he considers to be the most challenging part of songwriting, who influenced his songwriting the most, being a visual thinker & much more. Conan also performs three of his original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/conancallahan

In this latest episode, Gary talks with Shirin about what it was like growing up in Dubai, the music of Leonard Cohen, how studying songwriting techniques & theory helped her with her songwriting & more. Shirin also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/shirinthesiren

In this episode, Gary talks with Lindsay White about her involvement in the community, her songwriting journey, the most gratifying part of songwriting for her and more. Lindsay also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/lindsaywhitemusic  https://www.lindsaywhitemusic.com

In this episode, Gary talks with Ashley E. Norton about her early influences, her time in Nashville, her songwriting pledge & more. Ashley also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/ladypsychiatristsbooth  https://ashleyenorton.com

In this latest episode, Gary talks with Ass Pocket Whiskey Fellas members, Jack, Stive & Floyd, about how they came up with the band name, the beginnings of the band, What it's like writing in a band of eight & much more. The guys also perform three of their original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/asspocketwhiskeyfellas  https://as...

In this latest episode, Gary talks with Sara Andrea about what it was that first made her think about the singer/songwriter side of music, who inspired her the most as a songwriter, where she draws her inspiration from for her songs & more. Sara also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/sarademoranville

In this episode, Gary talks with Em Cable about the music she listened to growing up, who influenced her sound the most, what the future holds for her & more. Em also performs three of her original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/emcable

In this latest episode of Music Makers San Diego, Gary talks with Scotty Bones about his style of music, who his major songwriting influences are, how he draws from different experiences in his songwriting & more. Scotty also performs three of his original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd  https://www.instagram.com/_scottybones