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 Zachariah Smith is a 20-year-old singer and songwriter from Wabash, Indiana. His infatuation with music was evident at a very young age, and he grew up singing at every opportunity available. Zachariah made his musical debut on the 21st Season of American Idol earlier this year, where his show stopping musical abilities took him all the way to the top 5. Since the show, he has been playing concer...

Exclusive interview with Grammy® Nominated Guitarist for The String Revolution, Janet Robin. "Top Acoustic Guitarist" - Guitar Player Magazine, 2017 "Top 10 Female Guitarist" - Guitar World Magazine, 2012 “Working with Janet was an unforgettable experience. She followed her spirit – no limits. Janet’s love for her art is evident in her impassioned musicianship and inspired song...

On the vibrant morning of Mardi Gras, your eyes are treated to a visual spectacle of intricate beadwork as the Indians dance down the streets of New Orleans. However, it's the rhythmic heartbeat, known as "the rumble," that announces their arrival. Comprising seven accomplished musicians, The Rumble transcends the label of a mere band, offering an immersive experience into a distinc...

A candid and exclusive interview with Susan Bissett, PhD, President, of the West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute about how they are attempting to reverse overdose deaths. The mission of the Drug Intervention Institute is to reduce opioid and drug-related deaths by (a) preventing substance use through education (b) reducing overdose through training and distribution related to naloxone and oth...

Once upon a snowy Christmas Eve in the charming village of Nashville, where the air was filled with the scent of pine and the glow of twinkling lights, there was an enchanting tale unfolding. It all began with a song titled "Christmas Eve Alone," a heartfelt melody sung by the magical voices of Robert Abernathy and Marissa Luna. The song told the story of a side of Christmas that was sel...

Nina DiGregorio, a Yamaha string artist, is a classically trained violinist, bass player, writer/arranger, vocalist, and pianist, but is most well known for being a pioneer of the electric rock violin, as well as a music business mogul and entrepreneur. She has performed as a soloist and string arranger with the some of the biggest names in the business.  She arranged and performed strings with Th...

 "Timeless Melodies: The Enduring Allure of Songs Six Decades Old" In a world where trends flicker and fizzle with the speed of a mouse click, there's a remarkable phenomenon at play. Songs that emerged six decades ago, from the depths of the 1960s, continue to resonate with audiences today. What is it about these tunes that defies the passage of time? In this blog, we'll unrav...

In the world where music transcends boundaries and melodies echo through time, there exists a visionary artist who paints with light and captures the very essence of sonic genius. Jaclynn of Sky Media aka Neon Jackrabbit, a luminary in the realm of music photography, stands as a testament to the powerful synergy between sound and image.  **Early Harmonies:** Born and raised amidst the rhythmic bea...

In a world of filled will out sorts of musical genres from Acid Rock to Zydeco what do Baby Boomers think of Taylor Swift? The Trout analysis the history of music and the discusses the Taylor Swift phenomena. https://www.thetroutshow.com/ Your comments are appreciated! Support the show Thanks for listening for more information or to listen to other podcasts or watch YouTube videos click on this li...

Meet Young Rell, a talented 16-year-old high school student with a passion for music that knows no bounds. At first glance, he might seem like your typical teenager, but there's a hidden gem within him that sets him apart from the crowd – his extraordinary harmonica skills. It all started when Young Rell stumbled upon a treasure trove of classic music performances on YouTube. He was drawn to...

Originally from the Birmingham, AL area, Robert Abernathy has been playing to audiences all over the country for the past 30 years as a Singer/Songwriter and Country Artist. He is the 2018 Male Alabama Country Artist of the Year recipient along with numerous other awards. With a concert schedule of over 100 shows per year, Robert has been actively performing, writing and releasing singles (over 60...

Swedish Heavy Metal Band - Temple Hill - New Music Mondays with "Criminals" https://www.facebook.com/templehillband Your comments are appreciated! Support the show Thanks for listening for more information or to listen to other podcasts or watch YouTube videos click on this link > https://thetroutshow.com/ 

Lillian Leadbetter's music is simply haunting, ethereal with the sounds of Folk and Americana music as well. Lillian spoke with The Trout about her romantic vision of life and her song writing skills. Lillian's new album "State of Romance" was just released and available on major streaming services. Check out this interview with a very talented artist. https://www.lillianleadbe...

Lillian Leadbetter New Music Mondays "Not in the Mood for Heartbreak" From the album "State of Romance" released October 13, 2023. https://www.lillianleadbettermusic.com/ Your comments are appreciated! Support the show Thanks for listening for more information or to listen to other podcasts or watch YouTube videos click on this link > https://thetroutshow.com/ 

“The late Irish poet and author John O’ Donohue had this fantastic notion about how there are three key things you absolutely need to have any kind of balance in this damn world: silence, stillness, and solitude. We’re obviously living in a time that’s utterly devoid of any of those three things.” Berman, who just welcomed his second daughter this year, adds, “As much as parenting is this unbeliev...

While some artists work to master their chosen genre and others may even manage to define one, Alex Whorms crafts music that is essentially a genre unto itself. From her beloved piano, the singer, songwriter and screen composer flows freely and flawlessly between styles and sounds, gracefully blending classic singer-songwriter pop, jazz, soul, rock, classical, folk and almost anything else that st...

FROM BRAZIL TO TENNESSEE With over 27 years on the road, Country Music composer RODRIGO HADDAD has the influence and atmosphere of great artists like Alan Jackson, George Strait, Johnny Cash, Dale Watson, Dwight Yoakam and Jim Lauderdale. “ Everything makes more sense when you listen to a song on the radio by Merle Haggard, the poet of the common man ” explains Rodrigo Haddad who was in Nashville,...

LVCRFT is the sinister spawn of spooky-obsessed hitmakers, united to create a year-round supply of hook-filled creepy pop bops that will keep bones tapping well beyond Halloween. LVCRFT is the brainchild of the multi-faceted trio – Evan “Kidd” Bogart, songwriter/creative executive responsible for Beyonce’s GRAMMY Award winning “Halo” and Rhianna’s worldwide #1 “SOS” – Amanda “MNDR” Warner, the Ele...

The Trout interviews Jake Vanaman, sax and keyboard player, for the eclectic Band - Kendall Street Company. Virginia's Kendall Street Company are no strangers to having a wild time. The genre-fluid, eclectic rock ensemble has drawn varied comparisons to the dynamic jams of Umphrey's McGee and Widespread Panic, songwriting prowess of John Prine, experimental psychedelia of Pink Floyd, pro...

Portland-based singer/songwriter who fuses rugged, stripped-down folk with warm introspection with his new tune "Rolling Over Me" on New Music Mondays on The Trout Show. https://eddiebermanmusic.com/ Your comments are appreciated! Support the show Thanks for listening for more information or to listen to other podcasts or watch YouTube videos click on this link > https://thetroutshow....

There is something special about familial harmonies, and experience builds excellence. The Tofte Family have been performing for three decades and have performed all over Scandinavia, Europe, and in the U.S. They have recorded in Nashville and included in “Star Radio”, Nashville’s Top 40 list for almost 7 months from March to October in 2021! Olav Tofte, a member of the Tofte Family Band, provides...

1 Billboard Blues Guitarist, Singer-Songwriter Joanne Shaw Taylor Releases Long Awaited New Music With Captivating Single "Sweet 'Lil Lies" Blending rock undertones reminiscent of Fleetwood Mac and Bonnie Raitt, JST's original song is set to be a hit with blues and rock fans alike. Released on Bonamassa’s Journeyman Records. https://www.joanneshawtaylor.com Your comments are ap...

Blues great singer and songwriter, Sari Schorr, talks with The Trout about her musical journey and her collaboration with Robin Trower on his new album, Joyful Sky. A voice of breathtaking quality and power and a live show that erupts like a volcano have catapulted Sari Schorr into the spotlight as the new undisputed star of Blues Rock. In 2016, Sari first burst onto the Blues-Rock scene with her...

Robin Trower New Music Mondays "BURN" from his new album JOYFUL SKY - featuring - Sari Schorr https://www.robintrower.com/ Your comments are appreciated! Support the show Thanks for listening for more information or to listen to other podcasts or watch YouTube videos click on this link > https://thetroutshow.com/ 

Suzi Kory's musical mission from writing and performing from Rock to Country tunes and now up for a Texas Sounds International Country Music Award talks about her goals with The Trout. Never one to sit on her laurels, Suzi continues to broaden her musical journey by producing music festivals, writing new songs and even writing a book about her journey. A great performer with a wonderful messa...