https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/story-and-song-with-susan-gabrielle--5663568enMusic InterviewsCopyright Susan Gabriellehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4fb42b789d1031eb0003107a8da6bb62.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/story-and-song-with-susan-gabrielle--5663568Mon, 19 Aug 2024 17:51:10 +0000Susan GabrielleSusan Gabriellesusangabscoaching@gmail.comThis show is for people who love music and love to know what goes into the making of a great song. The stories, the pain, the laughter. People who want to be a part of the music biz are encouraged to listenfalseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-69-do-you-remember-cult-jam-well-they-re-back-and-they-re-sounding-amazing--61082535CultJam is back with a fresh sound and new music. The band is still being led by founder and percussionist Mike Hughes and guitarist and keyboardist Alex 'Spanador' Mosely. They have a new lead vocalist, Mystina Sol, and are hitting the stage, releasing new music, and getting people out of their seats dancing.Lisa Lisa and CultJam were among the most popular music acts to emerge from New York City in the 1980s. With hits such as "I Wonder if I Take You Home", "Head to Toe" and "Can You Feel the Beat" amongst others, and featuring lead vocalist Lisa Lisa, CultJam helped define freestyle music and crossing over to the dance, pop and R&B charts.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61082535Mon, 19 Aug 2024 17:50:36 +0000Susan GabrielleCultJam is back with a fresh sound and new music. The band is still being led by founder and percussionist Mike Hughes and guitarist and keyboardist Alex 'Spanador' Mosely. They have a new lead vocalist, Mystina Sol, and are hitting the stage,...CultJam is back with a fresh sound and new music. The band is still being led by founder and percussionist Mike Hughes and guitarist and keyboardist Alex 'Spanador' Mosely. They have a new lead vocalist, Mystina Sol, and are hitting the stage, releasing new music, and getting people out of their seats dancing.Lisa Lisa and CultJam were among the most popular music acts to emerge from New York City in the 1980s. With hits such as "I Wonder if I Take You Home", "Head to Toe" and "Can You Feel the Beat" amongst others, and featuring lead vocalist Lisa Lisa, CultJam helped define freestyle music and crossing over to the dance, pop and R&B charts.]]>11002024hitband,cultjam,dance,distinctivesound,eightieshitband,femalevocalists,lisalisa,mystinasol,nyc,popradio,r&b,simplyredcoverfalse269fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-68-marc-moran-right-side-of-heaven--60866959Born and bred in the vibrant city of Miami, Marc Moran's music is a reflection of the melting pot of influences that surround him. From the sultry heat of the Florida sun to the pulsating energy of the city's nightlife, every note is infused with the spirit of his surroundings.His debut EP, 'Florida Weather', is a testament to Marc's ability to capture the essence of his environment and translate it into captivating melodies.
From the anthemic choruses to the introspective lyrics, each track invites listeners to join him on a deeply personal voyage of self-discovery.As he embarks on his artistic journey, Marc Moran remains committed to authenticity and vulnerability. With his ego taking a backseat, he fearlessly lays bare his flaws and insecurities, inviting listeners to embrace their own imperfections and grow alongside him.

VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3_HWzmzxrU]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60866959Tue, 30 Jul 2024 20:36:49 +0000Susan GabrielleDrawing from the vibrant cultural diversity of his Miami roots, Marc Moran crafts musical landscapes that resonate uniquely with each listener. Inspired by the diverse influences of his hometown,  Marc seamlessly weaves together elements of hard rock...Born and bred in the vibrant city of Miami, Marc Moran's music is a reflection of the melting pot of influences that surround him. From the sultry heat of the Florida sun to the pulsating energy of the city's nightlife, every note is infused with the spirit of his surroundings.His debut EP, 'Florida Weather', is a testament to Marc's ability to capture the essence of his environment and translate it into captivating melodies.
From the anthemic choruses to the introspective lyrics, each track invites listeners to join him on a deeply personal voyage of self-discovery.As he embarks on his artistic journey, Marc Moran remains committed to authenticity and vulnerability. With his ego taking a backseat, he fearlessly lays bare his flaws and insecurities, inviting listeners to embrace their own imperfections and grow alongside him.

VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3_HWzmzxrU]]>878marcmoran,miami,mixinggenres,producer,rapper,rock,singer,singer/songwriter,songwriterfalse268fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-67-i-welcome-you-once-again-to-the-music-of-fritz-kahn--60712000Gunthi features a unique acoustic piano and orchestral style. Each song is a gem urging to be discovered by you.Fritz Kahn and The Miracles is a name which is most-likely new to you, but their sound feels familiar; in your childhood, in the movies, maybe even in your dreams. This music follows the path of great composers such as Irving Berlin, George Gershwin and more recently, names such as Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, Billy Joel and Elton John.The familiarity of this sound will astonish you. Despite it being very original, it's something you can sing along to and indulge yourself with. This interview with Fritz is, as always, very interesting and fun.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60712000Tue, 16 Jul 2024 20:50:01 +0000Susan GabrielleAn award-winning masterpiece, Gunthi features a unique acoustic piano and orchestral style. Each song is a gem urging to be discovered by you.Fritz Kahn and The Miracles is a name which is most-likely new to you, but their sound feels familiar; in...Gunthi features a unique acoustic piano and orchestral style. Each song is a gem urging to be discovered by you.Fritz Kahn and The Miracles is a name which is most-likely new to you, but their sound feels familiar; in your childhood, in the movies, maybe even in your dreams. This music follows the path of great composers such as Irving Berlin, George Gershwin and more recently, names such as Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, Billy Joel and Elton John.The familiarity of this sound will astonish you. Despite it being very original, it's something you can sing along to and indulge yourself with. This interview with Fritz is, as always, very interesting and fun.]]>1534accoustic,ballads,enchantmentunderthesea,fritzkahn,greatpianoplaying,lifelongmusician,miracles,piano,portugalfalse267fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-66-molly-j-multi-talented-artist-with-skill-and-years-of-training--60642899Molly J is a French/Congolese pianist, singer, performer, songwriter, composer and producer. From her heavy influence in Gospel as her vocal training, to Classical piano playing, she is a melting pot of everything she has experienced in her life and culture.With her upcoming single "No Time", Molly J is blending the Drill genre with sweet 90s R&B vocals that puts her in a unique spot, which will help her reach the masses.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60642899Tue, 09 Jul 2024 14:27:25 +0000Susan GabrielleMolly J is a French/Congolese pianist, singer, performer, songwriter, composer and producer. From her heavy influence in Gospel as her vocal training, to Classical piano playing, she is a melting pot of everything she has experienced in her life and...Molly J is a French/Congolese pianist, singer, performer, songwriter, composer and producer. From her heavy influence in Gospel as her vocal training, to Classical piano playing, she is a melting pot of everything she has experienced in her life and culture.With her upcoming single "No Time", Molly J is blending the Drill genre with sweet 90s R&B vocals that puts her in a unique spot, which will help her reach the masses.]]>1030blendingmusicalstyles,classical,england,frenchartist,liveperformer,mollyj,piano,r&b,yearsoftrainingfalse266fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-65-boydestiny-a-unique-sound-woven-within-the-urban-tapestry--60511611 bOydestiNy, AKA Anthony Thornton, didn't have an easy start in life is an understatement. He spent the first 10 years of his life in the foster system and, from the way he describes it, he got the worst of it. But then a miracle happened. He was adopted by someone who showed him real love and Anthony's future changed. 

As a musician he has played with some of the biggest names in the field of R&B. He had an overwhelming desire to learn.

As an academic Anthony is a professor of science at The University of Florida, Tallahasee in the field of genetics.

He seems to love life and is genuienly filled with graditude. 

If you are in a bad place in life for whatever reason, please listen to this conversation with bOydestiNy/ Anthony Thornton. I hope it inspires you to keep on dreaming that anything is possible.
You'll really love his music too! Enjoy.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60511611Wed, 26 Jun 2024 02:31:43 +0000Susan GabrielleTo say that bOydestiNy, AKA Anthony Thornton, didn't have an easy start in life is an understatement. He spent the first 10 years of his life in the foster system and, from the way he describes it, he got the worst of it. But then a miracle happened.... bOydestiNy, AKA Anthony Thornton, didn't have an easy start in life is an understatement. He spent the first 10 years of his life in the foster system and, from the way he describes it, he got the worst of it. But then a miracle happened. He was adopted by someone who showed him real love and Anthony's future changed. 

As a musician he has played with some of the biggest names in the field of R&B. He had an overwhelming desire to learn.

As an academic Anthony is a professor of science at The University of Florida, Tallahasee in the field of genetics.

He seems to love life and is genuienly filled with graditude. 

If you are in a bad place in life for whatever reason, please listen to this conversation with bOydestiNy/ Anthony Thornton. I hope it inspires you to keep on dreaming that anything is possible.
You'll really love his music too! Enjoy.]]>1525anthonythornton,boydestiny,florida,fosterkids,genetics,hartfordconnecticut,loveisforever,urbanmusicfalse265fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-64-italian-band-alan--60409515Alan are: Alex Malaguti, vocals, Andrea Chirico, arranger, multi-instrumentalist and guitarist, Marco Mancin, drummer and Giuseppe Dalano, bassist.All four members have been active in the Italian underground music scene for over 20 years. Their project was born out of a series of online creative sessions, driven by the need to set current affairs to music, from politics to civic sense, from feelings to human relationships, with an invitation to reflection and introspection.With 70,000 streams on Spotify and 150,000 views on YouTube, the Italian public has shown its appreciation for a completely self-produced band.Electro-rock arrangements that look to a glorious past, a sound clearly inspired by the 90s, and a relentless rhythm: for The Alan are making music means taking a stand, not being afraid to say what they think, and trying to subvert the system.
Alan have been releasing music since 2023, reaching notable positions in some of the most renowned Italian indie charts and receiving praise from some of Italy's most important publications and portals.Their new single Hawaii is an anthem to lightness as understood by the Italian writer Italo Calvino, who commented, "Lightness is not superficiality, but soaring above things, not having boulders on your heart".In this vein, the single, exploring summer atmospheres of nostalgic past, tells of love affairs that are born and end without too much drama and of life that flows in other events because people are made of a continuous reborn.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60409515Mon, 17 Jun 2024 10:29:16 +0000Susan GabrielleAlan are: Alex Malaguti, vocals, Andrea Chirico, arranger, multi-instrumentalist and guitarist, Marco Mancin, drummer and Giuseppe Dalano, bassist.All four members have been active in the Italian underground music scene for over 20 years. Their...Alan are: Alex Malaguti, vocals, Andrea Chirico, arranger, multi-instrumentalist and guitarist, Marco Mancin, drummer and Giuseppe Dalano, bassist.All four members have been active in the Italian underground music scene for over 20 years. Their project was born out of a series of online creative sessions, driven by the need to set current affairs to music, from politics to civic sense, from feelings to human relationships, with an invitation to reflection and introspection.With 70,000 streams on Spotify and 150,000 views on YouTube, the Italian public has shown its appreciation for a completely self-produced band.Electro-rock arrangements that look to a glorious past, a sound clearly inspired by the 90s, and a relentless rhythm: for The Alan are making music means taking a stand, not being afraid to say what they think, and trying to subvert the system.
Alan have been releasing music since 2023, reaching notable positions in some of the most renowned Italian indie charts and receiving praise from some of Italy's most important publications and portals.Their new single Hawaii is an anthem to lightness as understood by the Italian writer Italo Calvino, who commented, "Lightness is not superficiality, but soaring above things, not having boulders on your heart".In this vein, the single, exploring summer atmospheres of nostalgic past, tells of love affairs that are born and end without too much drama and of life that flows in other events because people are made of a continuous reborn.]]>10314guys,alan,amustlisten,bigfollowing,climbingchartsonspotify,electro,hawaii,italian,popfalse264fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-63-join-eric-mondon-with-beautiful-vocals-from-samantha-for-un-rendez-vous-a-paris--59615729Éric MONDON, lyricist of the song, with the music originating from Gérard ZEMOUR. "I've written this song in French but with words and expressions it's very easy to understand for those who speak English." Enjoy Eric Mondon and enjoy "Un rendez-vous à Paris"]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59615729Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:43:45 +0000Susan GabrielleMeet Éric MONDON, lyricist of the song, with the music originating from Gérard ZEMOUR. "I've written this song in French but with words and expressions it's very easy to understand for those who speak English." Enjoy Eric Mondon and enjoy "Un...Éric MONDON, lyricist of the song, with the music originating from Gérard ZEMOUR. "I've written this song in French but with words and expressions it's very easy to understand for those who speak English." Enjoy Eric Mondon and enjoy "Un rendez-vous à Paris"]]>1105ericmondon,international,musicforenglishspeakers,optomisticmusic,samantha,unrendezvousaparis,upbeatmusicfalse263fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-62-nraakers-gordian-knot--59120625https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59120625Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:32:01 +0000Susan GabrielleNraakors is the brainchild of James Kasper, Joseph Norman and Gigi Macabre.Their music includes aspects of grunge, prog, noise rock, thrash metal, jazz fusion, folk, neoclassical and free improv. The result is a bit like the composers; weird, a bit...1485blending,blendingstyles,differentgenres,experienced,iowa,musicallyeducated,triofalse262fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-61-orlando-kallen--58985441Here's a bit from his bio-
Orlando's first EP release marks a milestone in his promising music career. 'Leave Me Bleeding' is out now and already making waves having being picked up on rotation with iHeart and other leading radio stations globally, securing the #10 spot on Mediabase Rhythmic Indie Chart, and the #1 spot on the Global DRT Radio Indie Charts.
For more info: Orlandokallen.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58985441Sat, 09 Mar 2024 23:31:59 +0000Susan GabrielleSit back and listen to the music of Australian, Orlando Kallen."Ex wants me dead" is the more upbeat song out of the 2 we play during this interview. If this gives you a bit of and idea that Orlando's songs might run a little on the dark side- Well,...Here's a bit from his bio-
Orlando's first EP release marks a milestone in his promising music career. 'Leave Me Bleeding' is out now and already making waves having being picked up on rotation with iHeart and other leading radio stations globally, securing the #10 spot on Mediabase Rhythmic Indie Chart, and the #1 spot on the Global DRT Radio Indie Charts.
For more info: Orlandokallen.com]]>938australian,indie,orlandokallen,performingsongwriter,producer,singerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-60-timmy-lorenz-singing-writing-and-performing-his-way-through-europe--58771053https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzuzGeYcOxc]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58771053Wed, 21 Feb 2024 22:36:07 +0000Susan GabrielleTimmy Lorenz is performing songwriter who had his taste of success in Europe.After Covid, the band sort of fell apart. But not for Timmy. He used the time to work on his skils in the studio He was in no way ready to let a pandemic stop him from...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzuzGeYcOxc]]>1404determination,greatattitude,indie,music,performer,songwriter,timlorenz,traveler,writerfalse22fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-59-we-re-back-a-talk-with-performing-songwriter-rob-defriese--58481506https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58481506Sun, 28 Jan 2024 19:55:51 +0000Susan GabrielleWe are back from our long holiday hiatus and are starting our 2nd season with a great, educational show about making a living as a performing songwriter. We are featuring Rob Defriese, who long ago decided playing and writing music was what he wanted...1697live,livingdreams,performing,practice,professionalism,robdefriese,skill,slightestspark,songwriter,talentplusworkfalse21fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-58-zaina-the-phenom--58086136This girl IS a phenom. She's a regular little girl by day...Helping her teachers and getting good grades but her other ego...Shhh Zeena the Phenon, helping the world all she can. If you haven't ever listened to us our want to fall in love, give this 2 minutes and you won't be able to stop listening. Happy holidays to all 2023.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58086136Thu, 21 Dec 2023 16:33:05 +0000Susan GabrielleThis is the show of shows! The cutest rapping, singing, hard working, 7 year old, I've ever spoken to. This girl IS a phenom. She's a regular little girl by day...Helping her teachers and getting good grades but her other ego...Shhh Zeena the Phenon,...This girl IS a phenom. She's a regular little girl by day...Helping her teachers and getting good grades but her other ego...Shhh Zeena the Phenon, helping the world all she can. If you haven't ever listened to us our want to fall in love, give this 2 minutes and you won't be able to stop listening. Happy holidays to all 2023.]]>9007yroldrapper,adorable,brilliant,supportivefamily,talented,thebestoftommorowfalse158fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-57-nic-andrea-my-fave-singing-attory-has-returned-see-how-to-have-fun-while-doing-the-music-thing--57921516Nic Andrea and The Verdict
Well, he's back and he's promoting his latest CD "Jimi come home" It's an entire conceptial album. You can listen to 1 or 2 tracks and enjoy it but if you wait for each song to be released You will be part of something special. Like following a series on Netflix(or whatever streaming service which you subscribe) There are all kinds of twists and turns. It's really all about having fun. And, nobody knows how to do that like Nic Andrea.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57921516Tue, 05 Dec 2023 20:29:47 +0000Susan GabrielleNic had stopped by last summer and told us about his band. He's a lawyer in his other life and told us how that life influences his musical one. I mean his band is Nic Andrea and The Verdict Well, he's back and he's promoting his latest CD "Jimi come...Nic Andrea and The Verdict
Well, he's back and he's promoting his latest CD "Jimi come home" It's an entire conceptial album. You can listen to 1 or 2 tracks and enjoy it but if you wait for each song to be released You will be part of something special. Like following a series on Netflix(or whatever streaming service which you subscribe) There are all kinds of twists and turns. It's really all about having fun. And, nobody knows how to do that like Nic Andrea.]]>935conceptiual,fun,horns,jazz,jimicomehome,myfelony,myverdict,nicandreafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-55-the-silva-lining-band-from-portugal-meet-the-silva-lining-band--57754418https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57754418Tue, 21 Nov 2023 20:25:15 +0000Susan GabrielleBringing you the very best in Jazz and swing. With roots in Rock and other Genres, say hello to the Silva Lining Band. ***Be careful this music is very addictictive!115115musicians,bigsound,fullband,jazz,lifetimeofstudy,liveperformance,london,portugal,studio,swingfalse155fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-54-alf-jetzer--57648190Alf Jetzer is an accomplished musician. He has worked on his craft for 4 decades. His life has been compared to one of a monk. Not that he doesn't speak. He does and his world is filled with beautiful music. But in the way that he is completely devoted to one thing- His music.
His work has paid off. This is the music that people search for to meditate to. To put in the background of movies. To daydream to. This is such high-quality instrumental sound. This is music that can literally change your mood. At the least it is worth a listen. The song we are featuring is "Soul Bird"]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57648190Wed, 15 Nov 2023 14:52:49 +0000Susan GabrielleAlf Jetzer is an accomplished musician. He has worked on his craft for 4 decades. His life has been compared to one of a monk. Not that he doesn't speak. He does and his world is filled with beautiful music. But in the way that he is completely...Alf Jetzer is an accomplished musician. He has worked on his craft for 4 decades. His life has been compared to one of a monk. Not that he doesn't speak. He does and his world is filled with beautiful music. But in the way that he is completely devoted to one thing- His music.
His work has paid off. This is the music that people search for to meditate to. To put in the background of movies. To daydream to. This is such high-quality instrumental sound. This is music that can literally change your mood. At the least it is worth a listen. The song we are featuring is "Soul Bird"]]>11514decades,alfjetzer,differentsounds,meditation,notusual,peace,positivity,soulbird,swiss,unusualinstrmentationfalse154fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-53-dian-sheng-a-new-guy-in-town-take-a-listen--57564881Dian Sheng grew up in China, where he studied piano since the age of 5. He studied English from a very young age as well. He has only been living in England for 7 years and he speaks it like a native. He also composes beautiful songs and writes lyrics that seem to go flawlessly with the music. His song "The way before" is a sad song about love gone wrong. Yeah, we've heard it 1000x before. But I swear this was new and very vulnerable. I really like Dian Sheng and the plans he has for the future with his music. I actually think it would be difficult not to like Dian Sheng. I hope you listen to this interview and "The way before"]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57564881Wed, 08 Nov 2023 22:02:14 +0000Susan GabrielleDian Sheng grew up in China, where he studied piano since the age of 5. He studied English from a very young age as well. He has only been living in England for 7 years and he speaks it like a native. He also composes beautiful songs and writes lyrics...Dian Sheng grew up in China, where he studied piano since the age of 5. He studied English from a very young age as well. He has only been living in England for 7 years and he speaks it like a native. He also composes beautiful songs and writes lyrics that seem to go flawlessly with the music. His song "The way before" is a sad song about love gone wrong. Yeah, we've heard it 1000x before. But I swear this was new and very vulnerable. I really like Dian Sheng and the plans he has for the future with his music. I actually think it would be difficult not to like Dian Sheng. I hope you listen to this interview and "The way before"]]>918china,diansheng,england,london,multiinstrumentalist,musician,producer,singer,thewaybeforefalse153fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-52-ashlyn-scarlet-sullivan-not-even-16-and-taking-spotify-by-storm--57525955Then, younger sister, Ashlyn, decided to give it a try with a song she wrote titled, Hide and Seek, and what do you know? - She's getting those big numbers too.
Of course none of this would be possible without the support of mom and dad, (you'll hear) You'll also hear me mix up their names a few times. These girls deserve every bit of success they get. They are so polite and sweet. I am honored to be one of their earliest interviews.
Scarlett Sullivan | Spotify
Ashlyn Sullivan | Spotify]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57525955Mon, 06 Nov 2023 00:02:57 +0000Susan GabrielleThese girls are UNbelievable! When you hear their music you won't believe that they are ages- 13 (Ashlyn) and 15 (Scarlet). The songs are sturctured so well. It isn't like:"They aren't good for teenagers." Uh uh. They are good. It all started when...Then, younger sister, Ashlyn, decided to give it a try with a song she wrote titled, Hide and Seek, and what do you know? - She's getting those big numbers too.
Of course none of this would be possible without the support of mom and dad, (you'll hear) You'll also hear me mix up their names a few times. These girls deserve every bit of success they get. They are so polite and sweet. I am honored to be one of their earliest interviews.
Scarlett Sullivan | Spotify
Ashlyn Sullivan | Spotify]]>1019greatresponces,guitarplaying,happiness,hideandseek,humble,ironheart,polite,singers,sisters,soloists,songwriters,success,writingfalse152fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-51-mack-holland-an-inspirational-writer-and-performer--57423632https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57423632Sat, 28 Oct 2023 21:30:25 +0000Susan GabrielleMack Holland is an inspirational performer. He writes and produces all of his own music. He has also written a book. Everything he does he puts 100 percent into. He is genuinely warm and encouraging to everyone. Check out our conversation and his song.1187higherpower,highnumbers,holland,inspirational,mack,music,originalfalse151fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-50-martin-kuiper-has-the-tables-turned-on-himself-ed-sheeran-adele-he-s-spoken-to-them-all--57376203 Martin Kuiper has had one of the most successful Europeon interview companies, FaceCulture. With 90k subscribers and 14k interviews on their You Tube Channel, It's plain to see that they are doing good work. But you can be the judge: but come back (70) FaceCulture - YouTube Adele, Ed Sheeran If they have made an impact in music you can bet they've been interviewed on FaceCulture.
I read his bio and spoke with him for awhile before learning about his success with his company. He is not one to throw himself in the spotlight. So we will have to do it for him.
Martin has always had his own dream of writing and performing. Now, he has done some writing, put it to music, produced it and put it out there. It happens to be doing very well. But again, I'll let you be the judge.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57376203Wed, 25 Oct 2023 03:14:02 +0000Susan GabrielleFor over 20 years Martin Kuiper has had one of the most successful Europeon interview companies, FaceCulture. With 90k subscribers and 14k interviews on their You Tube Channel, It's plain to see that they are doing good work. But you can be the judge:... Martin Kuiper has had one of the most successful Europeon interview companies, FaceCulture. With 90k subscribers and 14k interviews on their You Tube Channel, It's plain to see that they are doing good work. But you can be the judge: but come back (70) FaceCulture - YouTube Adele, Ed Sheeran If they have made an impact in music you can bet they've been interviewed on FaceCulture.
I read his bio and spoke with him for awhile before learning about his success with his company. He is not one to throw himself in the spotlight. So we will have to do it for him.
Martin has always had his own dream of writing and performing. Now, he has done some writing, put it to music, produced it and put it out there. It happens to be doing very well. But again, I'll let you be the judge.]]>1263cleverlyrics,dutch,emotionsdealer,faceculture,hitperformers,interviews,martinkuiper,musicbiz,singer/songwriterfalse150fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-49-limberlost-this-seattle-band-has-power-vocals-and-mythological-sounding-name--57257558
They are even going to be the opening act for Yngwie Malmsteen- Who is said to be one of the best guitar players on the planet!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57257558Mon, 16 Oct 2023 17:06:43 +0000Susan GabrielleLimberlost is bad-ass! I mean they are as the nicest people to talk to but...Their whole mission, their latest song, everything about them screams- Bad-Ass! Don't get me wrong I LOVE IT! They are even going to be the opening act for Yngwie...
They are even going to be the opening act for Yngwie Malmsteen- Who is said to be one of the best guitar players on the planet!

]]>873europeantour,fun,greatharmonies,legondoflimberlost,limberlost,powerfulsound,powervocals,seatle,yngwiemalmsteenfalse149fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-48-sunset-radio-lead-vocalist-adam-talks-about-the-evolution-of-music--57201121I love conversations like this. It makes me grateful to be around in this time. To have the best in technology and to still be able to go into a coffee house and see someone with an old guitar singing his heart out to the other 4 people in the room. Musically, we are at a time when we have it all and Adam reminded me of that. So did his music.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57201121Wed, 11 Oct 2023 22:24:46 +0000Susan GabrielleThis really felt more like a conversation than an interview. Adam is so well educated in music. We spoke about David Bowie, Elton John and even Bruce Sprinsteen, from this side of the pond. Adam spoke of playing live and studio technology. I love...I love conversations like this. It makes me grateful to be around in this time. To have the best in technology and to still be able to go into a coffee house and see someone with an old guitar singing his heart out to the other 4 people in the room. Musically, we are at a time when we have it all and Adam reminded me of that. So did his music.]]>1012bandevolving,british,leadvocalist,rhythumguitar,songwriting,sunsetradio,thehardesttimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-47-iain-macdonald-from-johnny-hates-jazz-to-an-inspiring-solo-career--57137014indiemusicperformer.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57137014Sat, 07 Oct 2023 06:05:02 +0000Susan GabrielleIain MacDonald wrote a song on an album that went gold in the 80s, Johnny Hates Jazz. It was a beautiful ballad (always my favorites). He has only gotten better over the years. He has written for various labels and even started his own. He can work...indiemusicperformer.com]]>11954decades,climatechance,goldrecord,iainmacdonald,itsmydream,johnnyhatesjazz,lastinginthebiz,scottlandfalse147fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-46-longroad-these-guys-know-a-lot-about-music-bands-friendship--57052465https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57052465Wed, 04 Oct 2023 02:05:49 +0000Susan Gabriellejust looking around on LongRoad's website, you can see how long these guys have been at this. They have photos and concert dates going back years. While I was talking to them I could tell how much this album and song means to them. When you hear their...9894piecebands,covidturnscreative,greatinstrumentals,internetpresence,jerseysoul,localandfaraway,longroad,newjersey,rehearsaltime,rock,strongvocalsfalse146fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-45-zarah-author-songwriter-singer-rocker-educator-this-one-does-it-all--56859711https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56859711Tue, 19 Sep 2023 21:47:57 +0000Susan GabrielleZarah really has done it all. From being on stage with bands like the Goo Goo Dolls to building her own show, to writing books, to teach our youth skills that will help them in every area of life. She is fun. Smart. Giving. And has talent that she...1736author,edutainer,googoodolls,hardwork,pop,rock,singer,songwriter,talent,tvhost,zarahfalse145fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-44-meet-athena-she-has-a-past-that-would-break-most-of-the-strongest-of-us--56772815https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56772815Tue, 12 Sep 2023 06:22:20 +0000Susan GabrielleBut Athena used all the sadness, all the dissapointment and neglect of her earliest years and put it towards the success she is today. She wouldn't give up on her dream to sing. Whether you become a big fan as I have or not, Athena's song is an anthem...1280athena,believe,failingandgettingup,faith,hardchildhoods,needingtosing,powervocals,singing,storyandsongfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-43-dicosis-w-crooked-bangs-creating-something-wonderful-out-of-the-darkest-of-times--56690640 Dicosis and their singer is known as Crooked Bangs.So many horrible things happened during that time. Let's hear about some of the beautiful collaborations, music and other things that wouldn't be here had it not been for those days. Dicosis plays 'trance' music
From wikipedia:Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that emerged from EBM in Frankfurt, Germany in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and quickly spread throughout Europe.
Trance music is typically characterized by a tempo between 120–150 beats per minute (BPM), repeating melodic phrases and a musical form that distinctly builds tension and elements throughout a track often culminating in 1 to 2 "peaks" or "drops".]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56690640Mon, 04 Sep 2023 21:17:25 +0000Susan GabrielleTake a few minutes to listen to some really cool guys talk about how their creativity got the best of them during the covid lockdown. These guys make up Dicosis and their singer is known as Crooked Bangs.So many horrible things happened during that... Dicosis and their singer is known as Crooked Bangs.So many horrible things happened during that time. Let's hear about some of the beautiful collaborations, music and other things that wouldn't be here had it not been for those days. Dicosis plays 'trance' music
From wikipedia:Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that emerged from EBM in Frankfurt, Germany in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and quickly spread throughout Europe.
Trance music is typically characterized by a tempo between 120–150 beats per minute (BPM), repeating melodic phrases and a musical form that distinctly builds tension and elements throughout a track often culminating in 1 to 2 "peaks" or "drops".]]>1197covid,crookedbangs,dicosis,electronic,greatvocals,lockdown,modern,retro,trance,trancemusicfalse143fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-42-nic-andrea-the-verdict-fighting-for-the-environment-and-keeping-the-best-of-music-alive--56636118Enter...the other side of his life. His band. He works with some of the best musicians and a producer of all time (In my opinion). One of his band mates played with Bob Dylan. The producer worked with Deep Purple and The Pointer Sisters and that's just the beginning. It's quite an eccletic group of style and sounds he has influencing him and he enjoys every bit of it. Because this part of his life is all about fun. The music is very "jazzy" but you will hear bits and pieces of so many other genres and specific artists in the 2 songs we feature in the episode. Nic is humble, kind, and talented. I hope you enjoy this show.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56636118Wed, 30 Aug 2023 12:54:21 +0000Susan GabrielleNic Andreas is a successful lawyer. He fights for people who were exposed to asbestos and have become very sick. He is passionate about other enviremnental issues. We need people like Nic Andrea. However, his work is very serious and I guess a little...Enter...the other side of his life. His band. He works with some of the best musicians and a producer of all time (In my opinion). One of his band mates played with Bob Dylan. The producer worked with Deep Purple and The Pointer Sisters and that's just the beginning. It's quite an eccletic group of style and sounds he has influencing him and he enjoys every bit of it. Because this part of his life is all about fun. The music is very "jazzy" but you will hear bits and pieces of so many other genres and specific artists in the 2 songs we feature in the episode. Nic is humble, kind, and talented. I hope you enjoy this show.]]>1386bigbandsound,bobdylan,california,enviromnental,guitar,jazz,law,music,nicandrea,nicandreaandtheverdict,pointersisters,verdictfalse142fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-41-the-very-best-of-italy-and-it-s-not-wine-piqued-jacks-from-tuscany-to-you--56547371San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest and it just goes on and on. If you don't know them from their music, please give Piqued Jacks a listen.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56547371Mon, 21 Aug 2023 20:25:17 +0000Susan GabriellePiqued Jacks is a popluar, Italian, rock band. They have been listening and studying music since childhood. They knew to be successful they would need to understand and speak English. Well, these guys take rock & roll very seriously because not...San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest and it just goes on and on. If you don't know them from their music, please give Piqued Jacks a listen.]]>1087bands,contest,cultured,eurovision,friendship,italian,italy,marino,musicfestivals,rock,san,traveled,wifalse141fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-40-mario-vayne-the-heart-soul-voice-of-a-true-rocker-all-the-way-from-au--56454084https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56454084Sun, 13 Aug 2023 09:17:42 +0000Susan GabrielleAustralia's Mario Vayne grew up in a home where all the relatives sang opera and listened to other forms of classical music. Mario grew up to be a motorcycle-cycle riding, Texas-loving as true as one can get, rocker. You just have to listen to a few...1205australia,bigfamily,classicallytrained,hugevocalrange,incrediblevoice,lifetimeofmusic,mariovayne,rockfalse140fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-39-elisabeth-kaplan-acclaimed-songwriter-for-feature-films--56386399Elisabeth Kaplan not only writes uplifting songs that could possibly better the mindset of the entire world, she has written the music for a film that won 36 awards and was nominated for 3 grammys. That film is Watu Wotu- (All Of Us) This is based on a true story. The film can be seen on Netflix
Taken from IMBD:
"For almost a decade Kenya has been targeted by terrorist attacks of the Al-Shabaab. Especially the border region between Kenya and Somalia is considered highly dangerous. An atmosphere of anxiety and mistrust between Muslims and Christians is growing. Until in December 2015, Muslim bus passengers showed that solidarity can prevail."
Listen to Elisabeth's wonderful song and her new song "Music Everywhere"]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56386399Sun, 06 Aug 2023 19:56:32 +0000Susan GabrielleElisabeth Kaplan not only writes uplifting songs that could possibly better the mindset of the entire world, she has written the music for a film that won 36 awards and was nominated for 3 grammys. That film is Watu Wotu- (All Of Us) This is based on...Elisabeth Kaplan not only writes uplifting songs that could possibly better the mindset of the entire world, she has written the music for a film that won 36 awards and was nominated for 3 grammys. That film is Watu Wotu- (All Of Us) This is based on a true story. The film can be seen on Netflix
Taken from IMBD:
"For almost a decade Kenya has been targeted by terrorist attacks of the Al-Shabaab. Especially the border region between Kenya and Somalia is considered highly dangerous. An atmosphere of anxiety and mistrust between Muslims and Christians is growing. Until in December 2015, Muslim bus passengers showed that solidarity can prevail."
Listen to Elisabeth's wonderful song and her new song "Music Everywhere"]]>1310allofus,elisabethkaplan,hope,musiceverywhere,netflix,positivemindset,solidarity,startingthedayright,watuwotufalse139fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-38-a-talk-with-josh-from-cemetery-sun-if-you-like-rock-you-ll-like-this--56323070Cemetery Sun music, videos, stats, and photos | Last.fm]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56323070Mon, 31 Jul 2023 16:51:28 +0000Susan GabrielleJosh Doty, of Cemetery Sun knows how important it is to have an amazing sound in the studio. These days everyone is or has access to what seems like genius producers. Not everyone however, are developing the skills of the stage. Learning what...Cemetery Sun music, videos, stats, and photos | Last.fm]]>891audience,cemeterysuns,elliot,excitement,joshdoty,live,livemusic,matt,northerncali,production,puttinginthehours,rock,songwriters,studioprofessionalsfalse38fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-37-todd-barrow-real-country--56203764Todd Barrow has that sound and it seems to have come to him naturally. As if it was his birthright. Maybe it is or maybe it's just years of hard work. (Probably a little of both) He is as good as many of the Texas-greats who have become household names to the world. I see big things happening for Todd. You know, Texas big!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56203764Mon, 24 Jul 2023 23:30:38 +0000Susan GabrielleTodd Barrow was born to sing, write and perform country music. He's a Texan from the top of his head to the tips of his cowboy boots and he just has that laid-back style. All that's missing is this horse. But here's the thing. There are millions of...Todd Barrow has that sound and it seems to have come to him naturally. As if it was his birthright. Maybe it is or maybe it's just years of hard work. (Probably a little of both) He is as good as many of the Texas-greats who have become household names to the world. I see big things happening for Todd. You know, Texas big!]]>1278allovertexas,austin,country,independent,indie,music,mygirlcrush,nashville,original,originalmusic,playingforever,talent,texas,todd,toddbarrow,toddbarrowmusicfalse137fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-36-avalight-a-teenage-girl-band-living-in-switzerland-with-a-beautiful-sound--56142076Who dares to dream that big? The girls from Avalight do! And you know what they may just make it all the way. They kind of already have. I really belive life is so much more about the journey than the destination and what a journey they are on already!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56142076Tue, 18 Jul 2023 20:04:04 +0000Susan GabrielleI just love this band. They are professional, talented, skilled and extremely couragous. I thought I was gutsy when I was 16. No way! These 3 girls (The youngest is 16) left their home in Germany and moved to Switzerland to pursue their dreams of a...Who dares to dream that big? The girls from Avalight do! And you know what they may just make it all the way. They kind of already have. I really belive life is so much more about the journey than the destination and what a journey they are on already!]]>9473,avalight,courage,femaleband,friendship,greatblend,harmonies,livingbestlife,musical,sister,sisterhood,teenagers,three,trio,youthfalse136fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-34-the-coltons-4-guys-from-england-making-their-way-in-the-world-of-music--56016385The Coltons, a four- piece, high-energy, all-original band who are doing great things on the other side of the pond. They have a sound that it is kind of 90s retro and kind of all their own. This interview was so much fun. It was me, here in our little studio in Nashville and each one of the band members in a different location in good ole England. It could've gotten confusing. But these 18 year olds are already operating like seasoned professionals. Give a listen to my conversation with The Coltons and mostly give a listen to The Coltons' music!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56016385Thu, 06 Jul 2023 18:19:57 +0000Susan GabrielleThis show features more talent from Manchester, England. This time it is with The Coltons, a four- piece, high-energy, all-original band who are doing great things on the other side of the pond. They have a sound that it is kind of 90s retro and kind...The Coltons, a four- piece, high-energy, all-original band who are doing great things on the other side of the pond. They have a sound that it is kind of 90s retro and kind of all their own. This interview was so much fun. It was me, here in our little studio in Nashville and each one of the band members in a different location in good ole England. It could've gotten confusing. But these 18 year olds are already operating like seasoned professionals. Give a listen to my conversation with The Coltons and mostly give a listen to The Coltons' music!]]>9234piece,90ssound,band,england,fun,manchester,manchesterengland,original,rock,skill,talent,thecoltons,young,youtubedocumentaryfalse134fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-33-stevie-williams-a-true-performer-living-all-fascists-of-the-indie-experience--55299967https://api.spreaker.com/episode/55299967Tue, 27 Jun 2023 20:14:43 +0000Susan GabrielleStevie Williams does it all. He is an accomplished studio musician. He has toured with well known artists. He has toured as a performing songwriter himself. He directs his own music videos. In this "Indie world" that musicians are struggling find...1132england,guitarist,indie,manchesteruk,performingsongwriter,sessionplayer,singer,singersongwriter,steviewilliamsfalse133fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-32-the-mosquitos-this-then-are-the-mosquitos--54832610You can go here...(8) The Mosquitos Appreciation Society | Facebook Or to their page on our site where we have all the links to Kool Kat Musik :indiemusicperformer.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54832610Fri, 23 Jun 2023 01:03:58 +0000Susan GabrielleI realize that a large portion of our audience is too young to have heard The Mosquitos in the 80s. I also realize that many of you live in other countries. Well these are just a few of the many reasons I am inviting you to take a trip 4 decades back...You can go here...(8) The Mosquitos Appreciation Society | Facebook Or to their page on our site where we have all the links to Kool Kat Musik :indiemusicperformer.com]]>2730beatlessound,ianmorrison,iconic,longisland,ny,original,patbishow,retro,scottsavit,steveprisco,themosquitos,theramones,thisthenarethemosquitos,tonymillions,vancebreciafalse132fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-31-bfa-flexx-talks-about-adversity-and-how-it-can-help-you-reach-your-fullest-potential--54463550https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54463550Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:16:44 +0000Susan GabrielleNobody wants to go through hard times. But the older I get the more I notice that some of the most incredible people evolve from the darkest of times. BFA Flexx is without a doubt one of those people. He is inspiring, grateful, and gifted. His goal is...911adversity,allgenres,bfaflexx,composer,genreless,hardtimes,music,musicforeveryone,overcoming,spiritualityfalse131fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-30-nicky-new-york-talks-silent-words--54254163 Silent Words and Spaceship we get an idea of the artist within this man.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54254163Sun, 11 Jun 2023 21:48:16 +0000Susan GabrielleFinland's Nicky New York shares his music, his thoughts on songwriting and what it's like to live in a world of extremes. Through Silent Words and Spaceship we get an idea of the artist within this man. Silent Words and Spaceship we get an idea of the artist within this man.]]>1091finland,music,nickynewyork,original,silentwords,songwriting,space,spaceshipfalse130fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-29-fritz-kahn-the-miracles--54095675The Meaning of Life through his incredibly beautiful, original ballads. These aren't just words set to music. They are wonderfully crafted masterpieces that should be heard by anyone with a heart. Or merely a pulse. This man was also very funny and a lot of fun to talk to.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54095675Mon, 05 Jun 2023 04:08:22 +0000Susan GabriellePortugal's own Fritz Kahn speaks to us about The Meaning of Life through his incredibly beautiful, original ballads. These aren't just words set to music. They are wonderfully crafted masterpieces that should be heard by anyone with a heart. Or merely...The Meaning of Life through his incredibly beautiful, original ballads. These aren't just words set to music. They are wonderfully crafted masterpieces that should be heard by anyone with a heart. Or merely a pulse. This man was also very funny and a lot of fun to talk to.]]>1494ballads,believe,faith,fritzkahnand,ibelieve,pianoarrpecio,themeaningoflife,themiracles,timelessfalse129fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-28-john-tomaino-the-wolf-of-lonely-street-depression-in-the-form-of-a-wolf--54033025
John's other accomplishments are many. Hey, Paul McCartney likes his writing. He's got a pretty good tracd record when it comes to music. Listen to this show. It's a special one!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54033025Mon, 29 May 2023 17:07:45 +0000Susan GabrielleAustralia's John Tomaino's song The Wolf Of Lonely Street is a creative look at the darkness of depression. The wolf IS depression. He stalks the streets looking for his prey. Certain people are more vulnerable. He strikes when he finds someone alone...
John's other accomplishments are many. Hey, Paul McCartney likes his writing. He's got a pretty good tracd record when it comes to music. Listen to this show. It's a special one!]]>1189cleverlyrics,creative,depression,despair,johntomaino,musiccompetitions,songwriting,thebeatles,theraputic,wolfoflonelystreetfalse128fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-27-they-re-country-they-re-pop-they-re-rock-they-re-the-swansons-and-they-play-it-all--53948566https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53948566Sun, 21 May 2023 14:30:43 +0000Susan GabrielleJoe and Angie Finley make up the genreless band, The Swansons. Their story is full of great highs and deep lows. Their music is full of just about everything.They've played with some of Nashville's best musicians and are just getting started. Give...1250angie,angiefinley,california,countryalt,duo,joe,joefinley,musicians,nashville,pop,recording,rockbackground,theswansonsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-26-bobso-architect-youssef-dinar-from-africa-from-france-from-soccer-fields-around-europe--53888021https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53888021Tue, 16 May 2023 12:15:03 +0000Susan GabrielleI don't know if it was basketball or soccer. Although, it was probably a soccer field where Bobso architect and Yousseff Dinarr met over 20 years ago. They both loved music and at that time: Reggae! So, they blended their backgrounds to make the best...922bobso,creative,freedom,international,multinationalsound,musicisfreedom,musicwithoutborders,original,reggae,youssefdinarfalse126fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-25-samantha-moon-finding-love-even-through-pain-on-her-journey--53783871https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53783871Tue, 09 May 2023 00:35:48 +0000Susan GabrielleSamantha Moon is using her gift of singing and songwriting to help englighten people. Does that sound too preachy? Okay, she wants to make people happy. Her song "Divine Being" is catchy, clever and should be heard by everyone. Her song "I love you"...1092divinebeing,dominica,healing,love,samanthamoon,siblings,singer/songwriter,sistersareforever,spiritualityfalse125fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-24-rob-defriese-a-true-performing-songwriter--53691015https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53691015Sat, 29 Apr 2023 20:28:21 +0000Susan GabrielleRob DeFriese is the real deal. He has done whatever it takes to make a living doing what he loves. Singing. Performing. Composing. Entertaining wherever there is a need for a skilled singer/songwriter. And he has done this without comprimising his...1721antfarm,arizona,atlanta,jcandthejukerockers,maryland,openmind,performing,performingsongwriter,robdefriese.com,singersongwriter,soloist,songwriting,travelingartist,usingmusicastherapyfalse124fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-23-kayla-kristen-hey-boy--53635550https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53635550Mon, 24 Apr 2023 21:52:44 +0000Susan GabrielleIf you are a fan of any genre of music you must listen to Austria's Kayla Kristen's "Hey Boy". Bits of every genre are used in this fast-paced, upbeat, song. (The bridge even sounds like a ballad). Clearly this is a dance song but it has pieces of so...880austria,bluegrass,clubs,country,dancemusic,dancing,heyboy,kaylakristen,lasvegas,outwithfriends,raemebrown,retrodisco,soul,vocalsfalse123fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-22-chris-kamstra-an-international-star-in-the-making--53587189https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53587189Wed, 19 Apr 2023 20:35:59 +0000Susan GabrielleSouth African born, Chris Kamstra is on a roll with his music. He recorded his last song "Don't tell me what to do" with nothing more than his guitar, his I phone, and a tremendous amount of determination. That song had over 3 million streams and over...993christiaankamstra,dadin80sband,daughters,donttellmewhattodo,guitar,home,lyrics,modelwife,musicalfamily,piano,soloist,southafrica,uk,us,vocals,worldtravelerfalse22fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-21-szandra-mayer-sings-and-writes-in-3-languages-and-she-does-it-beautifully--53531622https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53531622Fri, 14 Apr 2023 04:28:24 +0000Susan GabrielleThis is Szandra's second visit to Story & Song. She was here promoting her Christmas song last time. There are nothing but good things to say about this young lady of 15 years old. She is wise beyond her years. She is truly a professional. She is...13033,3languages,floridausa,hungary,miami,newvideos,onlineschooling,recordinginspanish,supportivefamily,talentedteens,travelingfalse121fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-20-eliyanah-finds-clarity-about-relationships-through-her-music--53486659https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53486659Sun, 09 Apr 2023 21:40:59 +0000Susan GabrielleSinger/songwriter Eliyanah certainly has the power to tug on my heart strings with her timeless lyrics and music. They seem to go together effortlessly. Listening to songs about relationships which have ended can be depressing. However, Eliyanah does...1026allweneedtoknow,brothers,eliyanah,emotionalsongs,english,londonbased,relationships,singer,writingthroughpandemicfalse120fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-19-vocalist-peter-lawrence-gray-uses-music-as-a-metaphor-for-life--53462561https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53462561Thu, 06 Apr 2023 15:00:39 +0000Susan GabrielleAccomplished vocalist, Peter Lawrence Gray, speaks about his training and experiences singing, performing and most of all training. He has learned to use many of the skills used to guide his singing, to also guide his life. Both for the better. I am...1165beingwhoyouare,carnegiehall,elvis,jdsuther,parenting,petergray,peterlawrencegray,recording,singer,singersfrompastdecades,vocalcoaches,vocalistfalse119fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-18-scotland-s-own-natalie-clark--53414386https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53414386Sat, 01 Apr 2023 22:31:53 +0000Susan GabrielleEpisode 18, Natalie Clark picked up her guitar and flew all the way to L.A. to pursue her dreams. In this conversation she tells us all about the reality of following the voice in your head that many of us hear but few follow and even less with as...952dreaming,dreams,gettingsigned,guitar,hardwork,la,natalieclark,payingdues,performer,scotland,singersongwriter,takingchances,teacher,writerfalse118fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-17-an-interview-and-a-song-with-malissa-whitehouse--53358485https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53358485Mon, 27 Mar 2023 19:34:21 +0000Susan GabrielleListen to Malissa Whitehouse as she talks about her early days with 'The Morgans' to her time at MTV to the many people she has written songs for to finally claiming her own voice and her own sound. This is one you don't want to miss.18543newreleases,awardwinning,england,girlband,london,mtv,performer,radiocohost,simple,singer/songwriter,thevoice,touring,xfactorfalse117fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-16-shining-phoenix--53289781https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53289781Tue, 21 Mar 2023 22:42:33 +0000Susan GabrielleListen to my interview with Shining Phoenix as she talks about past wounds, astrology, and of course songwriting.1328anorexia,astrologicalreadings,greatattitude,healing,horses,phoenix,powerful,shining,zodiacfalse116fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-15-out-of-the-ashes-where-the-warriors-kneel--53216196https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53216196Wed, 15 Mar 2023 20:40:57 +0000Susan Gabrielle'Out of The Ashes' is the band and 'Where The Warriors Kneel' is the single, This is a must listen interview about faith, music, finding your place in this world and even fun.972false115fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-14-felicia-catharina--53150381https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53150381Thu, 09 Mar 2023 19:27:46 +0000Susan GabrielleDutch girl, Felicia Catharina heals herself and reaches out to others through her music. She completely immerses herself into her EPs and each song.1107composer,control,dutch,modernandretro,netherlands,radiopluggers,songwriter,uniquefalse114fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-13-instrumentals-and-all-types-of-pop-music--52638577They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If this is true then Brian Ligon's instrumenal's are worth a million lyrics.
Michael Meszaros' is filled with inspiration from the highest place of all. His songs are catchy and positive.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52638577Sun, 05 Feb 2023 00:08:04 +0000Susan GabrielleAngel & Co., A complete group of musical artists from all over the globe working together to make music in-person and via the internet are a great example of how tradional old-school and state-of-the art modern technology can blend together to...They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If this is true then Brian Ligon's instrumenal's are worth a million lyrics.
Michael Meszaros' is filled with inspiration from the highest place of all. His songs are catchy and positive.]]>3399creativity,determination,greatworkethics,inspiration,instrmentals,multitalented,popmusic,radiopluggers,worldwidefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-12-maisha-c-eclipseye--52599282https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52599282Tue, 31 Jan 2023 21:57:40 +0000Susan GabrielleTwo songwriters from two different continents with vastly different backgrounds expressing themselves through music. Although one's message is told with a soft, pretty melody and the other with strong, in-your-face lyrics and tones, both of these...1919annon,currentevents,ecipseye,lonliness,maishac,underground,whapclatterfalse112fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-11-great-new-hip-hop-henry-coffin-eclipseye-and-king-tut-the-don--52447937https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52447937Sun, 15 Jan 2023 20:56:53 +0000Susan GabrielleConversations with two legends to be in the world of Hip Hop: Henry Cofin and King Tut The Don. both of the artists are from the USA. One from Harlem and the other in Ohio. They have very diverse backgrounds and both have their own messaage. We also...1916entertainmentbiz,hiphop,inspiration,international,moviebusiness,rapfalse111fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-10-szandra-mayer-and-pierre-de-frebourg--52442596https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52442596Sat, 14 Jan 2023 21:28:16 +0000Susan GabrielleA teenager living in Florida, USA and a 57 year old Frenchman both with so much to contribute to the world through their songwriting.1840enviroment,france,hungarian,multiplelanguages,notever2youngor2old,songwriting,teens,travelfalse110fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-9-the-jukerockers-and-actionrec--52405980https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52405980Tue, 10 Jan 2023 21:17:22 +0000Susan GabrielleAn all American band off to compete in the town where the blues was born, Memphis,TN Then, it's Dublin, Ireland for a conversation with Sean Graham of ActionRec as he tells us about his new single "I Don't Want To Love You" and all the other things he...1751actionrec,arizona,dublin,idon'twanttoloveyou,internationalbluescompetition,jcandthejukerockers,johnchavez,memphisblues,multiprojects,robdefriese,seangrahamfalse19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stroy-song-8-under-african-skies-eiley-tatlow-gift-zion--52302344https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52302344Thu, 29 Dec 2022 00:45:17 +0000Susan GabrielleA wonderful charity that is helping to save elephants. They are incredibly endangered. This is an informative interview and a song with hundreds of singers and other performers. Also, Gift Zion (her real name) is on the show, speaking about truly hard...1822false18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-7-christmas-show-david-schweitzer-and-incspot--52249734https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52249734Wed, 21 Dec 2022 20:43:42 +0000Susan GabrielleThis is our holiday episode featuring Incspot and David Schweitzer. Very accomplished songwriters and musicians. We here at Story & Song wish all of you a very happy holiday season and all the best in 2023!2037bands,christmas,davidschweitzer,grateful,incspot,lastchristmaswithdad,liftpeopleup,loneyduringholidays,movieandtvcomposer,origional,performing,songwritingfalse17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-6-eric-labossiere-of-hello-fiasco--52230407https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52230407Mon, 19 Dec 2022 20:02:36 +0000Susan GabrielleEric LaBossiere of Hello Fiasco spoke with us about their latest releases, videos, upcoming live shows, and what inspires this highly professional band.1056band,canadian,ericlabossiere,hellofiasco,largefollowing,songwriters,spotify,varioussyles,well-receivedfalse16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-5-reilly-martin-maden-telaport-justina-lewis--52066342https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52066342Thu, 01 Dec 2022 13:08:46 +0000Susan GabrielleA beautifully diverse group of songwriters. Spanning decades and style. Each with something genuine and special to bring to the musical table. Listen to these conversations and songs.3219determined,experienced,justina,lewis,maden,mrmartin,music,redemtionhill,reily,telaport,worldwidefalse15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-4-emmanuel-chevalier-rafaela-berneen-cereska--51816975https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51816975Mon, 07 Nov 2022 23:21:46 +0000Susan GabrielleMusic from around the world when we need it most! From France/Germany, Miami, Fl. USA and Qatar 3 different artists with something musically uplifting to say.2493allaroundtheworld,france,international,musicwanupbeatmessage,qatarfalse14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-3-jo-o-meara-and-michael-cates-from-london-to-l-a--51727059https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51727059Sat, 29 Oct 2022 22:39:06 +0000Susan GabrielleTwo different artists with completely different styles, backgrounds and from 2 different countries. Yet, their love of making music makes them more alike than different. Listen to these 2 conversations!2702allymcbeal,doingwhatyoulove,joomeara,la,london,longcareers,michaelcates,newlives,saxophone,sclub7,themusicbiz,thrillerfalse13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-2-barbara-cloyd--51579160https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51579160Fri, 14 Oct 2022 22:44:11 +0000Susan GabrielleWhen people hear Barbara Cloyd it's usually synonymous with Monday nights at the Bluebird Cafe. Many people don't know that she is a hit songwriter herself and helps up-and-coming songwriters learn more about their craft, the business, and Nashville...2044barbaracloyd,bluebirdcafe,iconic,lorriemorganhit,mondaynightsbluebird,nashville,songwritingfalse12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-song-1-bobby-keel--51235656https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51235656Mon, 12 Sep 2022 22:41:22 +0000Susan GabrielleThis show is for people who not only love music but love learning what goes into the making of a good song. We will be interviewing hit songwriters, performers and other professionals in the biz. We will also showcase some indie artists just starting out.1895indieperformers,music,nashville,performers,recording,singers,song,songwriting,stagefalse1full