The Career Musician

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

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#98: Kristina Benson | Sweet On Top Sync
Kristina Benson shows us how her diverse skillsets serve her as a career musician. Listen and learn!
65 min
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#97: Zito | From Setting Up The Show To Rolling...
Zito teaches us how he successfully pivoted his career during the pandemic. What a story!
51 min
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#96: Chris Lisle | Lighting The Stage for Rober...
Seasoned veteran in the business, Chris Lisle, shows us how a gets it done behind the scenes!
68 min
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#95: Victor Indrizzo | Drummer for Alanis Moris...
Victor Indrizzo gets up close and personal in this episode as he shares with us his past, present, and future as a successful career musician.
54 min
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#94: Damon Thomas | Hot 100 Mega Producer
Damon Thomas gives us the inside scoop on his endeavors with The Underdogs, The Neptunes, Kenny "Babyface "Edmonds, and many Hollywood movie soundtracks..
50 min
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#93: Keith Nelson | David Foster House Band
Listen in on an exclusive conversation between Keith Nelson and NOMAD on set with David Foster!
20 min
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#92: Mac McDonnell | When Johnny Cash Calls
Mac shares some amazing stories about his time touring with music legends and icons! Listen and Learn!
74 min
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#91: Molly Miller | Jason Mraz' Guitar Doctor
Dr. Molly Miller is killing it at the top of her game, and as much as she's achieved in her career, she reminds us all that the most important thing is the music, baby!
56 min
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#90: KEM | Love Always Wins
Grammy-nominated R&B singer/songwriter, KEM, gives us a behind-the-scenes look into the career of a multi-platinum selling artist.
48 min
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#89: Matt Rollings | 2x Grammy Win With Willie ...
Matt Rollings shares all about what has led him to become a multi-platinum, GRAMMY® Award-winning producer, pianist, and songwriter.
44 min
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#88: Matthew Weiss | Akon's Right-hand Engineer
Matthew Weiss gives us a a tour of his mind and the strategies that landed him gigs with some really high-profile artists. Listen and learn on episode 88 of The Career Musician Podcast!
54 min
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#87: Lucy Woodward | Songstress From Holland
Lucy Woodward shares her experience living in many places around the world, and her experience singing for some of the industry's biggest musical stars!
81 min
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#86: Walfredo Reyes Jr. | From Santana to Chicago
Walfredo Reyes Jr. fills us in on how to properly manifest a success music career while also teaching us some life lessons.
82 min
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#85: Brian Frasier-Moore | Madonna And Beyond
“I am not much impressed by drummers these days. I always end up preferring drum loops to live drummers. But when Brian plays, you pay attention.” – Madonna
69 min
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#84: Errol Cooney | Stevie Wonder's Guitar Ace
Errol Cooney tells us how he's cultivated a career playing for Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera, Janet Jackson, and Lalah Hathaway.
70 min
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#83: Sandro Rebel | From Bossa To Samba To Stage
Sandro Rebel tells us all about his Brazilian upbringing and performing credits with Frankie Valli, Sandra Crouch, Gloria Trevi, and many more!
58 min
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#82: Jae Deal | From Janet to Gaga and More!
Jae Deal is a producer for the stars, using his talents as a mathematician and communicator to get the hard work done!
65 min
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#81: Wavy Wayne | YouTube University Engineerin...
Wavy Wayne is the epitome of a career musician entrepreneur. With a YouTube following of over 120,000 and a musical resume that speaks for itself, Wavy knows how to get it done!
78 min
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#80: Michelle Elkin | The Career Dancer
Michelle Elkin is a Career Dancer with a long list of Hollywood credits that is known for working alongside some of the best Career Musicians in the biz!
64 min
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#79: John Stoddart | Grammy Nominated Producer ...
Pianist, songwriter, composer and producer, John Stoddart, has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, and has gained a ton of wisdom in his years working with legends.
81 min
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#78: T. Bear | Out Of Hibernation
Legendary artist and collaborator T. Bear has been hard at work with a new single that features a stacked cast of fellow legendary musicians.
67 min
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#77: Ulises Bella | Ozomatli
Uli Bella , founding member of Ozomatli and all-around career badass, speaks with Nomad about everything from making music to Jiu Jitsu, and how it's all connected!
98 min
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#76: Marta Sofia Honer | Beyoncé's Secret Weapon
More than just Beyoncé's secret weapon, Marta Honer provides strings for a long list of serious names while crushing it in film and T.V. sessions.
66 min
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#75: Sean Hurwitz | Smash Mouth Guitar-Star
Holding down the guitar chairs with Enrique Iglesias and Smash Mouth, Sean has traversed the globe more than a few times while balancing his studio life.
64 min
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#74: Curt Chambers | Dr. Dre's Countryman
Producer and songwriter for Dr. Dre and Eminem, Curt Chambers is blending genre lines with his own brand of country music.
34 min