Musicians And Beyond Podcast

Just A Guy From Westborough! Joe Pessia comes in studio and triggers every emotion possible. This talented singer, songwriter, musician and teacher walks us through his life timeline of slinging newspapers to pay for his first electric guitar, playing in front of 20,000 fans at at time and even getting a personal phone call from the legendary Queen member Brian May. The list of his accomplishments...

Episode 10 is a fun conversation with singer, song writer, DJ and actress Vanessa Salvucci-Saggese.

His talents are endless! Martin Lesch zooms in from South Carolina and tells us so much. He is a singer, songwriter, multi instrument musician, composer, teacher and youth inspiration. Listen in to hear his stories of how old he was when he knew when he wanted to be a renowned pianist.  He plays all over the globe and inspires everyone in his path. His endless efforts with the www.juniorjazzf...

You have seen him on TV and heard him blowing up the air waves. What a pleasure to have singer/songwriter Michael Pace and drummer Matt Zall join us in studio recording from one of the coolest spots ever. We were graciously hosted, wined and dined by Dustin and Julie Whitney in their incredible 1860's barn.  Michael tells us his connection with Boston Bruin's Brad Marchand & Kevan Miller...

You may need 2 seatbelts for the ride with this humble and super talented musician takes us on. Tony Puleo (we even pronounced his last name correctly ) came in studio for an action packed conversation. Tony shares his associations and collaborations with some of the biggest names in the music industry. He shares a very insightful look on how he keeps the passion and love for what he does so fresh...

M&B had Nashville based Singer/Songwriter Jeff Batson ZOOMed into our studio this week. We learned of some great behind the scenes info on his inspirations and techniques for his successful songwriting. He shared his thoughts on his most intimate song "Found My Way To You" which is a tribute to his Mom via adoption. It is a very touching song which he gave to his Mom for a birthday present; it...

The multi talented Rachel Sumner gives us the great insights into her song writing. Rachel has gained critical acclaim and national attention for winning "The Lennon Award." Awarded as part of a contest for song writing on behalf of John Lennon by Yoko Ono Lennon and judged by the biggest names in the industry.  Check her out and pre order her new incredible album today at https://rachelsumne...

It just keeps getting better! The legendary Michael Gray, percussions, drums vocals for Lee Brice put aside his golf clubs and drum sticks to give us some great insights on music, tours and the success of the band. Listen to his crazy story of how he actually got an audition with Lee. Its an action packed, fun filled episode with lots of laughs and stories. Seatbelts mandatory.... Buckle Up Mentio...

Seatbelts are mandatory for this one! We were able to enjoy an in studio sit down with the multi-talented and quick witted Francoix Simard. His enthusiasm and passion emanates in his stories of songwriting and playing at thousands of venues . He reveals some interesting and impressive trivia including he has played for the Prime Minister of France. It is one action packed, quick paced interview wi...

Mark and John had a great chat with Erica Mantone. We talked about her upcoming album release and what it took to accomplish this from start to finish. Her energetic and witty persona made it such a wonderful experience to share studio time. She is multi award nominated artist that was vital in resuscitating a Hollywood style Rock Opera staring some of the biggest names in the music world. She is...

We chat with our friend musician, singer & songwriter Eric Haines from his Nashville based studio. He shares stories from his musical journey, songwriting and inspirations that has shaped who is he. We talk about our last visit to Nashville where we saw his show at the Bluebird Cafe and where we were fortunate to sit down for dinner with Eric and his duo partner Jeff Batson. Buckle up it’s goi...