Living as a Musician

“Keep checking with yourself and make sure that you’re having fun and a meaningful experience. If you like it, keep going.” –Adelyn Rose Today on the podcast I’m interviewing super-talented songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist, Adelyn Rose. Besides creating albums under her own name, she also tours internationally with bands Tomberlin and Humbird. We cover: How a music residency she did in New York ended dramatically with a fireWhy she thought she couldn’t keep touring because...

Today on the Living as a Musician Podcast I’m talking to my dear friend singer songwriter and sound designer Karima Walker. In today’s interview we talk about How her Catholic upbringing influenced her early relationship with musiccomplicated relationship between Karima and her singing-voice in her early years,a Martin parlor guitar that had been tucked away in a closet for yearsWhat her process was like creating her critically-acclaimed albumWaking the Dreaming Body We also talk...

“As a songwriter, there’s an immersive moment where the words are flowing and piece together in the melody. That process makes me feel more aligned to my true self.” -Sara Noelle in Lyrics as Poetry, Vol II Today on the podcast I’m interviewing ambient folk musician Sara Noelle, who’s also the creator of the beloved music journal Lyrics as Poetry. In this episode we take a deep dive into all things art, including… The relationship between the process of creating and alignment with...