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Presented by https://www.musicarts.com</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A show for and about musicians. <br /><br />Presented by <a href="https://www.musicarts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Music &amp; Arts</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Music"><itunes:category text="Music Interviews"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Music"><itunes:category text="Music Commentary"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Music"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>serial</itunes:type><item><title>Lindsey Stirling - Violinist, Dancer, &amp; Composer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lindsey-stirling-violinist-dancer-composer--56794998</link><description><![CDATA[<b>The Unyielding Spirit of Lindsey Stirling</b><br /><br />In the realm of music and performance, few artists captivate audiences quite like Lindsey Stirling. From her electrifying violin performances to her intricate dance routines, Stirling is a symphony of talent, merging classical with contemporary in a blaze of dynamic showmanship. With multiple chart—topping albums, a fanbase that stretches across continents, and an authentic voice that resonates deeply with all who listen, she’s not just breaking boundaries — she’s dancing right through them.<br /><br />Journey with us as we delve into the mind of this innovative artist, discussing her beginnings, her inspirations, and the magic she weaves through her strings and steps.<br /><br />---<br /><br />Produced by Melissa Reyes, Ian Scott Pullens, and Owen Rye.<br /><br />Editing by Jake Cross at RHED Pixel. <br /><br />Additional production support by Liam Pullens.<br /><br />Music &amp; Artists is presented by your source for Instruments, Lessons, Rentals, &amp; Repairs:<br />Music &amp; Arts, Musicians Made Here.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.musicarts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Musicarts.com</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56794998</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2023 03:15:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56794998/ma_show_001_lindseystirling_v2.mp3" length="37445887" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/efe0d553-a884-4168-9650-8a07c60f3395/efe0d553-a884-4168-9650-8a07c60f3395.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/efe0d553-a884-4168-9650-8a07c60f3395/efe0d553-a884-4168-9650-8a07c60f3395.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/efe0d553-a884-4168-9650-8a07c60f3395/efe0d553-a884-4168-9650-8a07c60f3395.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Ian Scott Pullens</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Unyielding Spirit of Lindsey Stirling

In the realm of music and performance, few artists captivate audiences quite like Lindsey Stirling. From her electrifying violin performances to her intricate dance routines, Stirling is a symphony of talent,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>The Unyielding Spirit of Lindsey Stirling</b><br /><br />In the realm of music and performance, few artists captivate audiences quite like Lindsey Stirling. From her electrifying violin performances to her intricate dance routines, Stirling is a symphony of talent, merging classical with contemporary in a blaze of dynamic showmanship. With multiple chart—topping albums, a fanbase that stretches across continents, and an authentic voice that resonates deeply with all who listen, she’s not just breaking boundaries — she’s dancing right through them.<br /><br />Journey with us as we delve into the mind of this innovative artist, discussing her beginnings, her inspirations, and the magic she weaves through her strings and steps.<br /><br />---<br /><br />Produced by Melissa Reyes, Ian Scott Pullens, and Owen Rye.<br /><br />Editing by Jake Cross at RHED Pixel. <br /><br />Additional production support by Liam Pullens.<br /><br />Music &amp; Artists is presented by your source for Instruments, Lessons, Rentals, &amp; Repairs:<br />Music &amp; Arts, Musicians Made Here.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.musicarts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Musicarts.com</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1158</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>art,dance,lindsey,music,strirling,violin,yamaha</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0517e4d8961e13f0de568440ddd9898e.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Kirk Whalum - Saxophone Legend. 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Mauriat PMXT-66RBX 20th Anniversary Edition Tenor Saxophone </a><br /><br /><br />---<br /><br />00:00 - Trailer<br />00:35 - Ian Intro<br />00:55 - Mark &amp; Ian Banter<br />02:52 - Kirk Intro - Origin of the name Whalum<br />04:21 - What was your music education like growing up in Memphis?<br />06:51 - One piece of advice for a musician starting out<br />08:50 - Kirk on his friendship and working with Dr. Ron McNair<br />10:35 - Performing at RENDEZ-VOUS HOUSTON <br />11:33 - Performing with Whitney Houston in South Africa at the end of Apartheid<br />13:27 - What does Kirk Whalum look for in a great rhythm section?<br />16:49 - Kirk discovers P. Mauriat<br />19:16 - How a mishap on SNL lead to the Kirk Whalum signature neck <br />21:28 - What does the neck do to your tone? <br />22:07 - Why P. Mauriat?<br />22:55 - Montreux Jazz Fest ’99<br />28:03 - Ian Closing statements<br />28:20 - Credits <br /><br /><br /><br />Music &amp; Artists is presented by your source for Instruments, Lessons, Rentals, &amp; Repairs: <br />Music &amp; Arts, Musicians Made Here.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.Musicarts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Musicarts.com</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57887422</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2023 20:07:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57887422/music_artists_kirk_whalum_podcast_v2.mp3" length="57800602" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/39c5dcb4-2b67-4b05-913f-991906f68699/39c5dcb4-2b67-4b05-913f-991906f68699.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/39c5dcb4-2b67-4b05-913f-991906f68699/39c5dcb4-2b67-4b05-913f-991906f68699.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/39c5dcb4-2b67-4b05-913f-991906f68699/39c5dcb4-2b67-4b05-913f-991906f68699.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Ian Scott Pullens</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We sat down with Grammy Award winner Kirk Whalum in Memphis, Tennessee. He shares thoughtful advice for up and coming musicians, tells inspiring stories from his career, and talks about switching to a P. Mauriat saxophone after 30+ years. 

Produced...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We sat down with Grammy Award winner Kirk Whalum in Memphis, Tennessee. He shares thoughtful advice for up and coming musicians, tells inspiring stories from his career, and talks about switching to a P. Mauriat saxophone after 30+ years. <br /><br />Produced by Melissa Reyes, Ian Scott Pullens, Mark Gauthier, and Owen Rye. <br /><br />Special Thanks Ken Hall Crosstown Concourse<br /><br />This Episode was sponsored by <a href="https://www.musicarts.com/p-mauriat-pmxt-66rbx-20th-anniversary-special-edition-tenor-saxophone-outfit-with-kirk-whalum-black-nickel-neck-main0520776" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The P. Mauriat PMXT-66RBX 20th Anniversary Edition Tenor Saxophone </a><br /><br /><br />---<br /><br />00:00 - Trailer<br />00:35 - Ian Intro<br />00:55 - Mark &amp; Ian Banter<br />02:52 - Kirk Intro - Origin of the name Whalum<br />04:21 - What was your music education like growing up in Memphis?<br />06:51 - One piece of advice for a musician starting out<br />08:50 - Kirk on his friendship and working with Dr. Ron McNair<br />10:35 - Performing at RENDEZ-VOUS HOUSTON <br />11:33 - Performing with Whitney Houston in South Africa at the end of Apartheid<br />13:27 - What does Kirk Whalum look for in a great rhythm section?<br />16:49 - Kirk discovers P. Mauriat<br />19:16 - How a mishap on SNL lead to the Kirk Whalum signature neck <br />21:28 - What does the neck do to your tone? <br />22:07 - Why P. Mauriat?<br />22:55 - Montreux Jazz Fest ’99<br />28:03 - Ian Closing statements<br />28:20 - Credits <br /><br /><br /><br />Music &amp; Artists is presented by your source for Instruments, Lessons, Rentals, &amp; Repairs: <br />Music &amp; Arts, Musicians Made Here.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.Musicarts.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Musicarts.com</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1723</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>artists,houston,kirk,memphis,music,saxophone,shuttle,space,tenor,whalum,whiteny</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4f24497ac71a6a4ccacbd07e5bbc282e.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
