Rick and Connor Granlund

The Real Deal Podcast

Arts EN ↓ 24 episodes

Hosted by Rick Granlund, Director of Bands and Performing Arts Department Chair at North Central High School and Connor Granlund, Co-Director of Bands at West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School, we talk to members of the Indiana music community about their life story and successful career as music professionals, or as we call them, the “Real Deal”.

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Rick and Connor Granlund

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Ms. Janis Stockhouse, Director of Bands at Bloomington High School North (Ret.) 28.09.2024 2:03:12

On our twenty-first episode, we welcome Ms. Janis Stockhouse, Retired Director of Bands at Bloomington High School North to the podcast.

Dr. Dan Bolin, Emeritus Professor of Music at the Jordan College of the Arts, Butler University 31.10.2020 1:13:42

On our twentieth episode, we welcome Dr. Dan Bolin, Emeritus Professor of Music at the Jordan College of the Arts, Butler University to the podcast.

Mr. Larry McWilliams, Director of Jazz Ensembles at Ball State University (Ret.) 11.10.2020 1:01:41

On our nineteenth episode, we welcome Larry McWilliams, Retired of Director of Jazz Ensembles at Ball State University to the podcast.

Mr. John T. Wilson, Director of Bands at North Putnam High School (Ret.) 08.08.2020 1:18:04

On our eighteenth episode, we welcome Mr. John T. Wilson, Retired Director of Bands at North Putnam High School to the podcast.

Mr. Max Jones, Director of Bands at Concord High School (Ret.) 10.07.2020 1:43:16

On our seventeenth episode, we welcome Mr. Max Jones, Retired Director of Bands at Concord High School to the podcast.

Mr. Don Robertson, Director of Bands at Columbus North High School (Ret.) 27.06.2020 1:22:30

On our sixteenth episode, we welcome Mr. Don Robertson, Retired Director of Bands at Columbus North High School to the podcast.

Father's Day Edition: Mr. Rick Granlund, Director of Bands at North Central High School 21.06.2020 1:20:23

On our fifteenth episode, guest host Connor Granlund welcomes our regular host Mr. Rick Granlund, Director of Bands at North Central High School to our special Father's Day podcast.

Mr. Keith Rudolph, Director of Bands at Penn High School (Ret.) 14.06.2020 1:14:04

On our fourteenth episode, we welcome Mr. Keith Rudolph, Retired Director of Bands at Penn High School to the podcast.

Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser, Founder of Attitude Concepts for Today and Conn-Selmer Vice President of Education 11.06.2020 1:02:56

On our thirteenth episode, we welcome Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser, Founder of Attitude Concepts for Today and Conn-Selmer Vice President of Education to the podcast.

Mr. Tom Dean, Director of Bands at Castle High School 08.06.2020 1:18:54

On our twelfth episode, we welcome Mr. Tom Dean, Director of Bands at Castle High School to the podcast.

Mr. Tom Barker, Director of Bands at Lafayette Jefferson High School (Ret.) 06.06.2020 1:25:46

On our eleventh episode, we welcome Mr. Tom Barker, Retired Director of Bands at Lafayette Jefferson High School to the podcast.

Mr. Don Litherland, Director of Bands at Elkhart Memorial High School (Ret.) 04.06.2020 1:01:41

On our tenth episode, we welcome Mr. Don Litherland, Retired Director of Bands at Elkhart Memorial High School to the podcast.

Mr. John Brane, Director of Bands at Eastbrook Junior High School (Ret.) 31.05.2020 1:04:52

On our ninth episode, we welcome Mr. John Brane, Retired Director of Bands at Eastbrook Junior High School to the podcast.

Mr. Mickey Stisher, Director of Bands at LaPorte High School (Ret.) 26.05.2020 1:14:12

On our eighth episode, we welcome Mr. Mickey Stisher, Retired Director of Bands at LaPorte High School to the podcast.

Mrs. Susan Finger, Director of Bands at Eastside Middle School (Ret.) 21.05.2020 1:10:41

On our seventh episode, we welcome Mrs. Susan Finger, Director of Bands at Eastside Middle School to the podcast.

Mrs. Pat Wiehe, Director of Choirs at North Central High School (Ret.) 18.05.2020 1:11:37

On our sixth episode, we welcome Mrs. Pat Wiehe, Retired Director of Choirs at North Central High School to the podcast.

Bonus Content #3: Mr. John Parshall, Director of Bands at Anderson Highland High School (Ret.) 16.05.2020 43:13

Originally recorded in 2016, we give you the audio to our interview with Phi Beta Mu (Gamma Chapter) Hall of Fame member, Mr. John Parshall. We did several of these video interviews back in 2016, and it is what gave us the inspiration for the Real Deal Podcast! As a break in between our interviews, we will be releasing these as "Bonus Content" for our listeners.

Mr. Ray Cramer, Director of Bands at Indiana University (Ret.) 13.05.2020 1:50:08

On our fifth episode, we welcome Mr. Ray Cramer, Retired Director of Bands at Indiana University to the podcast.

Bonus Content #2: Mr. Sam Rhinesmith, Director of Bands at North Central High School (Ret.) 11.05.2020 34:28

Originally recorded in 2016, we give you the audio to our interview with Phi Beta Mu (Gamma Chapter) Hall of Fame member, Mr. Sam Rhinsemith. We did several of these video interviews back in 2016, and it is what gave us the inspiration for the Real Deal Podcast! As a break in between our interviews, we will be releasing these as "Bonus Content" for our listeners.

Dr. Joe Scagnoli, Director of Bands at Ball State University (Ret.) 09.05.2020 1:57:00

On our fourth episode, we welcome Dr. Joe Scagnoli, Retired Director of Bands at Ball State University to the podcast.

Bonus Content #1: Mr. Don Hoffman, Director of Bands at Anderson High School (Ret.) 07.05.2020 35:32

Originally recorded in 2016, we give you the audio to our interview with Phi Beta Mu (Gamma Chapter) Hall of Fame member, Mr. Don Hoffman. We did several of these video interviews back in 2016, and it is what gave us the inspiration for the Real Deal Podcast! As a break in between our interviews, we will be releasing these as "Bonus Content" for our listeners.

Mr. Steve Pratt, Director of Bands at Indiana University (Ret.) 05.05.2020 1:42:57

On our third episode, we welcome Mr. Steve Pratt, Retired Director of Bands at Indiana University to the podcast.

Mr. Martin Becker, Director of Bands at Warsaw Community High School (Ret.) 03.05.2020 1:32:43

On our second episode, we welcome Mr. Martin Becker, Retired Director of Bands at Warsaw Community High School, and current director of the Lake Area Community Band.

Mr. Jay Gephart, Director of Bands at Purdue University 29.04.2020 1:12:46

Today, on our inaugural episode, we welcome Mr. Jay Gephart, director of Bands at Purdue University.