Paradigms

Joe Elefante has been inspired to make music for most of his life. He was a working musician during his youth, then when he had a family he got a “straight” job for a but, but he eventually found his … More ... The post Joe Elefante – “Wheel of Dharma” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Francis Bebey was a Cameroonian musicologist, writer, composer, and broadcaster. He spent much of his life living in France, raising a musical family.  He toured extensively. Patrick Bebey is his youngest son, who has just released a record of his … More ... The post Patrick Bebey – Francis Bebey “Trésor Magnétique” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Aaron Shragge names John Hassell as an inspiration for the music on his new record Whispering Worlds – Cosmic Cliffs.  Intended to take listeners on a journey, this record invites us to expand our minds with imagination. This is the … More ... The post Aaron Shragge – “Whispering Worlds – Cosmic Cliffs” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Elana Sasson has just released her second album In Between. With Producer/Pianist/Composer Santiago Bertel and a great band of people from around the world. This music brings together Elana’s family’s Kurdish and Persian musical traditions, with traditional music from the … More ... The post Elana Sasson – “In Between” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Dahlia Dumont The Blue Dahlia returns to Paradigms to share her latest project Fantasia, and to talk about her life and what we’re experiencing in the world these days. Dahlia was raised in New York and has been living in … More ... The post Dahlia Dumont – “Fantasia” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

HandsØff2025 – Saturday April 5 2025, more than a million people in more than 1200 events across the United States protested the unconstitutional destructive tyrannical behavior of the Trump administration. With over a hundred Executive Orders having been issued, many … More ... The post Hands Øff – People of the United States Rise Up appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Mustafa Stefan Dill, like the music that inspires him and which he creates, is an amalgam of cultures and ethnicities.  Under the name Love Unfold The Sun he has just released a record Explode Yourself which will blow your mind. … More ... The post Mustafa Stefan Dill – “Explode Yourself” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Lucy Kaplansky returns to Paradigms to share her new musical autobiography The Lucy Story unreleased & rare tracks, 1976-2023 a fantastic retrospective of Lucy’s musical life going back to when she was 16 years old and coming up to the … More ... The post Lucy Kaplansky – “The Lucy Story” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Banning Eyre is one of those guitarists who has to play.  He has to explore different sounds and is drawn to commune with musicians wherever he goes.  Banning is an ethnomusicologist, so he travels far and connects with players, learning … More ... The post Banning Eyre – “Bare Songs Vol. I” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Deborah Holland has been making music since she was a child.  She became well-known while working with the band Animal Logic in the 1980s and 1990s. Since then Deborah has been making solo albums.  Her latest record I Made It This … More ... The post Deborah Holland – “I Made It This Far” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Lilli Lewis is welcomed back to Paradigms, sharing her most recent album All Is Forgiven,  sharing some of her personal journey with health, personal growth and evolution. Lilli’s music creates a space of passionate feeling, celebrating life, with all it’s … More ... The post Lilli Lewis – “All Is Forgiven” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Yuval Ron works with sound in music, in healing, and as a medium for inspiring at-risk youth through Inspired Sound Initiative. He is an internationally renowned World Music artist, composer, educator, peace activist and record producer. Yuval has spent decades … More ... The post Yuval Ron – Inspired Sound Initiative appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Ghazi Al-Mulafi and Arturo O’Farrill are founders of Boom. Diwan.  This is more than a band, it’s a testament to the ability of humans to experience connection and joining through music. The new record is Live in the Khaleej! It is … More ... The post Boom. Diwan – “Live in the Khaleej!” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Jan Gillies has been making music for a long time, whilst living a life of adventure and family, in wild places and small towns. Her music ranges from the political to the whimsical, often with themes from nature and relationships. … More ... The post Jan Gillies – “Hurricane’s Eye” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Rick Roe grew up in a musical family,  The piano is his instrument.  He composes, performs, and teaches.  Rick’s music comes from a place deep within him and his interactions with people and the world.  His latest record is Tribute: … More ... The post Rick Roe – “Tribute: The Music of Gregg Hill” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Diane Coll returns to Paradigms to share her latest record Up From The Mud which also has a companion EP There Is Light. Diane is prolific, always writing, always working on the next record, always developing herself as a person … More ... The post Diane Coll – “Up From The Mud” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Crys Matthews has just released their 10th album Reclamation. This is a collection of songs that focus on social justice, love, and how humans can “make it work” here on Earth. Crys is energetic and kind, generous and talented.  The … More ... The post Crys Matthews – “Reclamation” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Randy Hoexter has been playing music most of his life. He’s a pianist and a composer with a deep appreciation for the music and for creativity in general.  He also likes to make things with wood. The new record Tomorrowsville … More ... The post Randy Hoexter – “Tomorrowsville” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Tracy Grammer is a wordsmith and a poet, creating music that is bluegrassy w/traditional and electric instruments, haunting and raucous melodies.  Her songs delve into emotional landscapes, stories, and the perennial inquiry into human existence. Prior to her solo career … More ... The post Tracy Grammer – Multi-Instrumentalist, Songwriter, Performer appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

William Carn and Tara Davidson have been playing music together for years, which is convenient because they’re married to each other! Together they lead Carn Davidson 9 which is a bit of a super band; all accomplished wind instrument players … More ... The post Carn Davidson 9 – “Reverence” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Arun Ramamurthy is a violinist who leads a trio composed of himself, Sameer Gupta on drums, and Damon Banks on bass. They have just released their second record New Moon which is a beautiful collection of Arun’s compositions, inspired by his … More ... The post Arun Ramamurthy – “New Moon” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Crystal Zevon has been an activist for many years. She’s one of the Raging Grannies one sees in demonstrations for Peace and Justice around the world. Crystal is also a visual artist, and has been involved in creativity for much … More ... The post Crystal Zevon – A New Play “One Family in Gaza” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Joel Jeschke grew up in a small town in Saskatchewan, Canada, surrounded by endless prairie.  He gravitated towards drums at an early age. Now he lives in Edmonton, Alberta where he plays drums with a rock band, and leads his … More ... The post Joel Jeschke – “Time & Place” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Performing is a by-product of making the art. – Abbie Thomas Abbie Thomas has been writing songs and playing music since she was a child, but in recent years, catalyzed in part by the Covid lockdown, she has been recording … More ... The post Abbie Thomas – “Not Gonna Lie” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .

Welcoming back Si Kahn and George Mann to talk about the new album Labor Day. Si has reached 80 years old, and is contemplating and creating his legacy. He’s written thousands of songs, been a Union organizer and activist on … More ... The post Si Kahn & George Mann – Celebrating the songs of Si Kahn with “Labor Day” appeared first on Paradigms Podcast .