The Doers Of Things

When I first set out to get interviews to see if it was possible to keep my KMXT radio show going and turn it into a podcast, I went to AmericanaFest as soon as I got back from Alaska. Abe Partridge was someone I met at the music industry conference, and he was the first person to reach back out to me to get on the show. I was honored and hopped on a Zoom call with him on October 18, 2022. Listen...

Nancy McGalliard has been an artist her whole life in one form or fashion. I feel blessed to call her my friend, and I've learned so much from her over the years. I hope you enjoy taking a walk on the ridiculous side with us by listening to this gal pal chat we had on November 14, 2022, in her living room in Huntsville, Texas. Associate Producers: Nancy McGalliard Head over to thedoersofthings.com...

Matthew Hartnett has played trombone for the likes of Lauryn Hill, Dave Chappelle, and Talib Kweli. He created The Gumbo Jam, an improv live music collaboration, in New York and Houston. He's known his purpose since the age of 12 and has spent his life living up to it. I sat down with him on August 25, 2023, to hear how and why he does what he does. Associate Producers: Nancy McGalliard Head over...

April 11, 2023, I got to have a Zoom call with a notoriously apprehensive interviewee, country rocker, River “Sarah” Shook . Listen as we discuss their nonbinary declaration, complete with name change from Sarah to River, fronting 2 bands at the same time, their sobriety, the power of a daily walk, and more.  Head over to thedoersofthings.com in the " DONATE " tab to learn how you can become...

Thanks to a connection made by episode 10's guest, Ellie Sanders, I was connected with the acclaimed and rebounded throughout the music industry photographer, Michael Weintrob . Listen in as we chat in his studio in Nashville on April 13, 2023. Head over to thedoersofthings.com in the " DONATE " tab to learn how you can become a producer of The Doers Of Things.

 I met Ellie Sanders, Senior VP at Jack Barton Entertainment - a boutique Triple A Radio Services + Artist Management company, at a Bee Taylor show in Nashville and a few days later, on April 23, 2023, I was on her back porch chatting it up with her like we were old friends.  Head over to thedoersofthings.com in the " DONATE " tab to learn how you can become a producer of The Doers Of Th...

Despite graduating from the same high school and both being singer-songwriters still living in Texas, Austin Gilliam and I sat down for this chat in Nashville, Tennessee on March 1, 2023, before a gig he had at The Local. Head over to thedoersofthings.com in the " DONATE " tab to learn how you can become a producer of The Doers Of Things.

I got to sit down with Slaid Cleaves on a windy day at Fischer Haus Concerts in Fischer, Texas, on April 30, 2023. Listen as we take a stroll from day one busking in Cork, Ireland, in 1985, having never really written a song, to now as one of the most respected songwriters in Texas. Head over to thedoersofthings.com in the " DONATE " tab to learn how you can become a producer of The Doers Of Thing...

I got to sit down with Craig Wayne Boyd , winner of season 7 of The Voice, in a publishing house on Music Row on March 30, 2023. Join us as we chat about his journey as a musician. Head over to The Doers Of Things to learn how you can become a producer of the show. Head over to thedoersofthings.com in the " DONATE " tab to learn how you can become a producer of The Doers Of Things.

Hear me chat with big-time Nashville songwriter, Radney Foste r, at Main Street Crossing in Tomball, Texas on May 10, 2023, before his gig celebrating 20 years of his debut album, Del Rio, Tx 1959. Head over to The Doers Of Things website to read about how this podcast is a spin-off from my KMXT weekly radio show ; as well as to learn more about how you can become a producer of The Doers Of Things...

Before the time of streaming and social media, the radio was king. Listen to my conversation with Val Hoeppner of WMOT Roots Radio in Tennessee to hear how she is keeping the magic of radio alive, as well as how she is keeping it current with the times. Head over to thedoersofthings.com in the " DONATE " tab to learn how you can become a producer of The Doers Of Things.

Join me as I chat with troubadour Jaimee Harris before a gig in Mobile, Alabama in early 2023 about songwriting, sobriety, faith, and Robert Plant. Head over to thedoersofthings.com in the " DONATE " tab to learn how you can become a producer of The Doers Of Things.

While spending the first few months of 2023 in Nashville, I got connected to Guthrie Trapp by photographer Michael Weintrob (who you'll hear from later down the line on The Doers Of Things). When I met up with Guthrie on the west side, we determined that the spot we had picked was not the best place to conduct an interview. So, we hopped in his car and he drove us around while we chatted about his...

Join me as I chat with acclaimed photographer and practiced trance channeler Jeff Fasano after a photoshoot we had together in January of 2023. Head over to thedoersofthings.com in the " DONATE " tab to learn how you can become a producer of The Doers Of Things.

Show 1 guest, Victor Wooten , is not only a premier bass player but a stellar human as well. He is grounded, graceful, and inspiring. I met Victor Wooten while running the greenroom for UtopiaFest in central Texas fall of 2022. Despite not knowing when or how (or if I even could) to release a podcast, I knew I wanted to have people like Victor on the show. Getting a "yes" from him, paired with suc...