On That Note

For my 26th episode of On That Note, I got to chat with two of the three members of the Toronto pop-rock trio, New Friends.  Cole, Ayden and I discuss their writing process, working on big budget music video sets, and how to run a successful social media campaign for your new project! Check out their catchy new tune, "The Way" out now on all streaming platforms! https://open.spotify.com/...

I was honored to sit down and chat with an artist who's out there changing the sound of alternative pop right now. McCall grew up in my hometown of Atlanta, GA but now finds herself settled into a new space in Minnesota, with her creative partner, working on a new project! We discuss her songwriting process, the music scene at USC, and advice she has for artists looking to find their own uniq...

You may know my guest from his main band, Okey Dokey. Or you may have heard his groovy collaboration with former OTN guest, BOYO, entitled "Oh, You". Either way, you'll be glad you tuned in to my enlightening conversation with singer songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Johny Fisher aka Local Opener! We discuss the keys to a successful musical partnership, extending your...

My next guest records his albums with the guitars and effect pedals he engineers himself! His new album, "Brauheist 2006" is out now on all platforms! Please welcome, John Pagliassotti from Delta Dagger! @deltadaggermusic @parkerwierling @onthatnote_podcast Like & Subscribe to spread the looooooooove

I had the pleasure of interviewing an incredible singer songwriter based in London! My previous OTN guest, Sam Eagle named her as his most underrated artist right now!  She just released her new tune, California on all platform with music video! Make sure to go check it out! Please welcome, Marie Naffah! @marienaffahmusic @parkerwierling @onthatnote_podcast Like & Subscribe to spread the loooo...

I was so excited to learn I was interviewing an artist I've loved for over two years now. When I first heard his song, "Hit or Miss", I knew there was something special about this artist.  Since 2016, he's released four albums and a plethora of fantastic EPs, including his newest album "Where Have All My Friends Gone?" We discuss his writing and recording process, gro...

To ring in the 20th episode of On That Note, I invited my friend and Venice-based, indie pop producer / singer songwriter, Loüme for a chat. He consistently drops nuggets of wisdom throughout this whole interview! With two killer tracks "Up To You", "For You", and big news for 2021, Loüme is well on his way to being a household name.  @loumemusic @parkerwierling @onthatnote_pod...

I was so excited when I found out I was interviewing this incredible psych rock band from my hometown of Atlanta, Georgia!  In this episode of OTN, we discuss their writing and recording process, working with Jason Kingsland (engineer for Washed Out and Deerhunter), and which Atlanta music venue is the greatest! @rujenmusic @parkerwierling @onthatnote_podcast Like & Subscribe to spread the loo...

I had an amazing time chatting with an incredible DIY artist and fellow music podcaster! Sam and I discuss home studio recording techniques, growing your artistic community, and why Thom Yorke needs to run for Prime Minister! @sameaglemusic @parkerwierling @onthatnote_podcast Like & Subscribe to spread the looooooove

Our special guest for today's episode of On That Note is an LA based, singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, who's got a new EP coming out in November! He's had multiple TV and film placements for his songs and he even co-wrote a song for the new Rihanna record! Please welcome, Keithian! @iKeithian @parkerwierling @onthatnote_podcast Like & Subscribe to spread the looooooo...

Surf punk rockers, The Haunts join me for a fun-filled interview on today's episode of On That Note! We discuss  their writing and recording techniques, tips for promoting live shows, and why Rhinestone Cowboy by Glen Campbell is one of the greatest songs ever. @thehauntsband @parkerwierling @onthatnote_podcast Like & Subscribe to spread the looooooove

For this episode of On That Note, I had the pleasure of chatting with my first Canadian guest! She's a bedroom-pop, singer songwriter and producer who's already released four singles this year. We discuss her DIY approach to recording music, her love for Modest Mouse, and why she explores abandoned buildings in her free time! You can pre-save her new song, "Car Crash in G Major&quot...

I had the pleasure of hanging out with the front man of Sin + Passion, a Pomona based alt-rock trio who released their "For Those in Misery" EP last month! Tune in to listen to our conversation about the band's writing process, favorite live shows, and how they experiment with recording songs straight on casette! @iwasneverinlove @parkerwierling @onthatnote_podcast Like & Subscr...

On this very special episode of On That Note, I have the pleasure of sitting down with three real-life musical wizards. I met Jeff, Paul, and Shelby when I accompanied my best friend and professional photographer, Valheria Rocha to her photoshoot for their band, New Beat Fund.  Not only have I been lucky enough to have had two songs mixed and co-produced by these guys, but they've provided me...

My next guest is an alternative pop rock band out of Columbus, Ohio, who's new single "Weekend" has been making waves since its recent release. On this episode of OTN, we discuss how they write songs together from across the country, advice they have for DIY musicians, and their experience opening for critically-acclaimed acts like HAIM, Foals, and Young The Giant! Like & Subscr...

My next guest is a rapper, singer, songwriter, and overall genuinely good person who just released his newest single, Listenin'. Join us as we sit down and discuss Reggie's writing process, philosophy, and why he takes musical inspiration from the rock god, Bruce Springsteen! @reggiebecton @parkerwierling @onthatnote_podcast Like & Subscribe to spread the loooooooove

For our 10th episode of On That Note, I asked my good friend and Greensboro NC native, Riley Hough AKA Maxted, to join me for an in-depth conversation about his songwriting process, acting career, and the importance of strengthening one-on-one relationships with fellow artists. @maxted @parkerwierling @onthatnote_podcast Like & Subscribe to spread the loooooove

Christopher Carillo AKA Koobrick's Island joins me today for an in-depth conversation about creating alt. rock tunes on his iPhone, facing your fears on stage, and how growing up in Rancho Cucamonga has influenced his songwriting! @koobricksisland @parkerwierling @onthatnote_podcast Like & Subscribe to spread the looooooove

A bedroom-pop artist and producer based in the UK, Mollie Coddled chats with me about her musical inspirations, songwriting process, and why she prefers creating music in her bedroom instead of a big, professional music studio! @mollieiscoddled @parkerwierling Like & Subscribe to spread the loooooove

Alexandra Duparc, AKA Skandra is a singer songwriter, producer, and founder of the Los Angeles based pop up concert organization, Treehouse LA. We'll be talking about her writing process for the three songs she's already released this year, as well as her experience with scoring films. @skand.ra @parkerwierling @onthatnote_podcast Like & Subscribe to spread the loooooooove

Ableton wizard and mastermind behind the electronic dance project The Bradbury Post, Justus Dixon joins me to discuss his production techniques, favorite synths, and what he misses most about touring! @justusdixon @parkerwierling @onthatnote_podcast Like & Subscribe to spread the looooooove

My guest this week does it all when it comes to writing, producing, singing, and mixing. Anton Khabbaz has released two killer tracks in 2020 (Let's Fly to New Zealand, Angel Number) and has plans to release more music by the end of the year. You should also check out his company Boulevard Sound, where countless other artists have gotten their tracks professionally mixed! Anton Khabbaz: @anto...

Jake McEvoy, AKA Kid Hastings joins me today to talk about how his move from New Jersey to Los Angeles affected his songwriting, advice he has for DIY artists, and why one of his house shows will forever live in infamy.  Kid Hastings: @kidhastings Parker Wierling @parkerwierling Like & Subscribe to spread the looooooove

Sydney Wilke AKA Saynt, a genre bending, latin / pop singer songwriter joins me for an enlightening conversation about her writing process, when she'll be releasing new music, and the advice she has for up-and-coming female latin / pop artists! Sydney Wilke: @sayntmusic Parker Wierling: @parkerwierling Like & Subscribe to spread the looooove

On the second episode of On That Note, we sit down with Matthew Boutte to discuss his songwriting style, production techniques, and how he co-founded an independent artists collective called OSSI during his time at University of Michigan.