The Career Musician

Learn the secrets of the music industry and how to build a lasting career!

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#144: Erin Alden | Sleeping Giant Songwriter
Erin Alden is a singer-songwriter and producer based in Los Angeles. Her music has been played prominently on Radio, in TV and Film, on such Networks as Lifetime Channel, Syfy Network, MTV, E Channel, and in feature films.
63 min
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#143: Richie Peña | Drums Around The World From...
Richie is not only the epitome of a career musician, he's also one of Nomad's best friends! Listen as they geek out on recording techniques from their home studios.
87 min
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#142: Jerry Navarro | Pit Boss of the Muzik Mafia
Old friends Jerry Navarro and Nomad reunite and get to the nitty gritty in this episode of The Career Musician!
66 min
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#141: Chris Thigpen | All About That Bass
Chris is a professional thru-n-thru. From the way he conducts himself in business, to the way he slays at his craft. This dude is truly a career musician!
65 min
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#140: Scott Frankfurt | Sonic Haven
Scott is the real deal! Listen as he talks all about how to properly conduct yourself in a studio session!
104 min
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#139: Vi | In the Studio with EWF
Hear all about Vi's rise to being a tried and true Career Musician!
50 min
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#138: Joel Andrew | President of CD Baby
Joel is here on a mission to help independent musicians find their own success.
73 min
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#137: Nathan Furst | Real World Composer
Nathan is such a humble guy despite having an all star resume!
90 min
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#136: Tony Morra | Studio Drums From Home
Tony lets us in on him home recording process, and teaches us the value of being self-sufficient.
82 min
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#135: Viktor Krauss | All Basses Covered
Eclectic composer bassist Viktor Krauss has been a presence in Nashville Tennessee since 1992 with nearly 500 album credits as either a bassist, composer/songwriter or producer.
53 min
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#134: Eric Darken | Margaritaville Percussion
For over 30 years Eric Darken has worked as a studio and touring percussionist for some of the biggest bands and artists in the world. His artistry, innovation and creative approach to rhythm and sounds is something artists and producers from around the world have called upon him to share.
68 min
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#133: Scott Francisco | Working On Malcolm In T...
Scott gives us the inside scoop on REAL industry studio sessions.
59 min
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#132: Ashley Jarmack | Premier Session Woodwinds
Ashley gets into the nitty gritty of the life of a woodwind doubler.
41 min
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#131: Jordan Seigel | The Piano Behind Snoopy I...
Jordan shows us behind the scenes of the film music world!
45 min
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#130: Jeremy Levy | The Planets: Reimagined
Jeremy, composer and arranger extraordinaire, teaches us a thing or two about how the TV/Film music industry really works.
48 min
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#129: Joseph Wooten | Nashville Hands of Soul
As humble as he is, Mr. Wooten is a re FORCE to be reckoned with. Listen as he drops knowledge and plays a little for us here at The Career Musician!
99 min
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#128: Gorden Campbell | Conversations with Gorden
Gorden lays down some major knowledge. Stay tuned to the end as Gorden and Nomad conduct their interview while on a mountain hike!
105 min
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#127: Andy Wood | The Woodshed Guitar Experience
If you're in Nashville, TN on Aug 26, 2021... Go and register for Andy's event "The Woodshed Guitar Experience." Details at https://www.andywoodmusic.com/
69 min
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#126: Tony Shepperd | Legendary Engineer Producer
Tony is such a firecracker with some GREAT stories. Listen and learn from the master!
85 min
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#125: Carlos Rafael Rivera | Scoring The Queen'...
Carlos is the epitome of humility. Listen and learn how his grit and tenacity has earned him a spot amongst the the top dogs in the industry.
63 min
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#124: Christine Hufenbecher and Kenny Moran | M...
Today we are lucky to be recording The Career Musician Podcast at the official Mobile Sessions mobile studio!
53 min
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#123: Jennifer Smith | Founder And Music Superv...
Jennifers gives us the inside scoop on the sync music business.
72 min
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#122: Rich Redmond | Drummer For Jason Aldean A...
Rich gives us a CRASH course in being a true career musician. This is the way!
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#121: Lili Haydn | Composer and Violinist Extra...
Lili is a beast of a career musician, crushing it in the game of versatility. Hear how she's been able to grow her career not only through hard work, but also with a positive outlook on life and love!
70 min
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#120: Lisa Dondlinger | All Star Violinist With...
Lisa teaches us the importance of versatility, leadership and kindness, like a true career musician!
73 min