The Troubadour Life Podcast. A podcast about musicians, for musicians. Interviewing working musicians about getting gigs, keeping gigs and performing. We get in to the nuts and bolts of booking, rehearsing, travel, finances, communication, publicity and all the things that make the job difficult yet so rewarding.
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THE TROUBADOUR PODCAST - The Premier Red Dirt, Texas Country and Independent Music Podcast
Jared "Pete" Gile & Carly Evans
Jared “Pete” Gile & Carly Evans of The Troubadour Podcast host long form, deep-diving interviews with some of today’s most popular touring musicians in the Red Dirt and Texas Country Music movement. The Troubadour Podcast provides listeners with a behind the scenes look at their favorite artists in the genres. The Troubadour Podcast prides itself in also being another avenue for established artists, as well as up and comers, to get their music discovered by new fans through the unique and re ...
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Called “one of the greatest poets that ever lived” by Neil Young, singer-songwriter Phil Ochs has been sitting in the footnotes of musical history for the past half century. So, why make a podcast about a musician buried in relative obscurity since his untimely death in 1976? Simple. His songs could have been written a week ago. From his days as a “singing journalist” in the early sixties, to the experimental baroque-pop of “Pleasures of the Harbor”, to the seventies’ gold suit (a la Elvis P ...
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After 25 years of hosting the popular television show "Absolutely Alabama," native son Fred Hunter is bringing his love of the state and its people to a new format. The podcast "Fred Hunter's Alabama" continues Fred's exploration of the people, places, events — and, of course, the food — that makes Alabama such a special place to call home.
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"It is the honourable characteristic of Poetry that its materials are to be found in every subject which can interest the human mind." William Wordsworth The Troubadour Podcast invites you into a world where art is conversation and conversation is art. The conversations on this show will be with some living people and some dead writers of our past. I aim to make both equally entertaining and educational.In 1798 William Wordsworth and Samuel Coleridge published Lyrical Ballads, which Wordswor ...
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Backstage with the Troubadours" delves deep into the riveting tales and experiences of musicians who've shared the stage and toured with some of the most iconic artists in music history. In each episode, we uncover untold stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and insights into the world of touring with legends. From intimate jam sessions to life on the road, join us as we journey through the captivating lives of these troubadours, revealing the magic and challenges of making music history. Whe ...
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This podcast is focused on 3 core values: a “be-loving” intercultural imagination, a love for wordsong as the calling of a modern “troubadour,” & the desire to compose in verse a modern-day scripture or testament as Wordsworth, Blake, or Whitman tried to do. I’m offering “workshops” & “interviews” in talk-show style to dramatize my daily verse-creating interaction with mentors for people who want to sample the fruits of a poetic life which is a pioneering venture in both melodious form & int ...
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Wisdom comes from other people. Comedian, musician and double bass playing troubadour Grant Sharkey, endlessly travels the UK. Meeting wonderful minds in all walks of life that he learns from. Each episode focuses on one such person in Grant's sphere that brings something new, a travelog of where he is at the moment, a little current affairs and comedy, plus some music from the back catalogue, guests or from future releases. The aim of this podcast is to look to others to help define ourselv ...
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Coming out of the city of Angels. All about Los Angeles and all my creative friends and we will travel the world together. Everything from punk rock to the assassination of John Kennedy. You The Listener are as much a part of this podcast as I am! Thank you. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/liz-bridges/support
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Welcome to Icon Presents, the podcast that takes you on an immersive journey into the world of creativity. Join us as we shine a spotlight on talented individuals from diverse fields, offering exclusive insights into their creative ventures. But that’s not all – immerse yourself in the soulful rhythm of in-studio musical performances that elevate each episode. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a music lover, or just seeking inspiration, Icon Presents Podcast is your go-to destination for a f ...
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Live music, Music & Art Festivals, Lot scene, Electronic Producers, JAM BANDS, traveling, psychedelics, food, drinking, partying, balancing health, philosophy, reactions, harm reduction, Colorado things, California things. Random conversations & Interviews of civilized wooks. LET'S GET CREATIVE & WEIRD !
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Brought to you by the Huntington’s Outreach Project for Education at Stanford, the HOPES podcast shares stories that shed light on the history and current issues in Huntington’s Disease research.
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The #1 way you can support The Troubadour is by visiting our Patreon page EPISODE #200 BLANK PAGE We’ve hit episode #200 here on The Troubadour and this one is definitely a “feel-good” episode. I really felt that this interview with Jack Robert and Avery Grace of Blank Page was inspiring as well as interesting. What Jack and Avery have done with th…
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Sean of the South: Heartfelt Stories From the Front Porch
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In this episode of Fred Hunter's Alabama, Fred swaps stories with Sean Dietrich, a columnist, humorist, multi-instrumentalist, and stand-up storyteller known for his commentary on life in the American South. Best known as "Sean of the South," Dietrich shares personal and heartfelt stories of his youth, family, Southern traditions, and life as a wri…
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RED DIRT UNPLUGGED AUTHOR - JOSH CRUTCHMER
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The #1 way you can support The Troubadour is by visiting our Patreon page Carly and I were thrilled to have Josh Crutchmer back on the show to talk about his 3rd and latest book, Red Dirt Unplugged. Along with working a day job for a little ol publication called the New York Times, native Okie and Red Dirt Music Fan, Josh Crutchmer, is a journalist…
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Aria Cecile Premieres 'Sophia's Eyes' and Spills on Her Creative Process
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In this episode of Icon Presents, Antwon Haynes welcomes talented singer-songwriter Aria Cecile for an exclusive premiere of her latest single, "Sophia's Eyes." Aria discusses the inspiration behind the song, her open mic experiences, and the challenges of being an independent artist. She shares insights into her musical background, creative proces…
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Colleen Duffley: Creating Amazing Experiences at Andiamo Lodge
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When I sat down to chat with Colleen Duffley of Andiamo Lodge, I knew we were in for a special conversation. Colleen, with her vibrant energy and captivating stories, is the kind of person who thrives on adventure. And now the town of Mentone is a new chapter in her fascinating story. Colleen discovered Mentone in an unconventional way — on a bicyc…
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San Diego's Music REVOLUTION is Here!
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In this episode of Icon Presents, Antwon Haynes chats with the co-founders of Modern Wave, Alex and Javi, about their creative journey in event production. They share the story behind Modern Wave’s formation and their commitment to enhancing San Diego’s music scene with artist-centered, high-quality events. Alex and Javi discuss their marketing app…
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"Sheva Elliot Live at The Troubadour: A Journey of Music and Resilience"
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On this Episode of the Icon Presents Podcast we are joined by the amazing @ShevaElliot. sheva joins us to talk about her latest project, "Sheva Elliot Live at the Troubadour". Sheva shares her musical journey and what this amazing accomplishment means to her. Catch a exclusive studio performance of her songs "Two birds of a feather" and "Lost and F…
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The #1 way you can support The Troubadour is by visiting our Patreon page Ryder Grimes is the guest for this episode. He’s on a fast rise in the Texas Music scene with several songs charting in his relatively short career so far. With a full-length record coming in the near future you can get a good taste of what he’s all about NOW by checking out …
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Bobby Horton: Breaking New Musical Ground in Film and with Three on a String
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They say the mark of a great song is when you can remember exactly where you were and what you were doing the first time you heard it. That was my experience with the music of a group I’d end up listening to my entire life. Three on a String is made up of the nicest, funniest, most humble guys you’ll meet. The 2023 Alabama Music Hall of Fame induct…
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Shaynie Rhoads Debuts "Pink Metal" Sound and Re-Releases ‘Dynamite’
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On this episode of the Icon Presents Podcast we are join by the energetic Shaynie Rhoads. Join us for a exclusive acoustic studio performance of her song "Dynamite" . Checkout this inspiring interview as we dive into Shaynies' newest projects and the launch of her new band called "Rune Saber". Be sure to head over to www.iconpresentspodcast.com to …
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Exclusive: One’s Own Haven Debuts ‘Tired’ and Talks New Album ‘I Am a Lost Cause'
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In this exclusive episode of Icon Presents, Antwon Haynes hosts the band Ones Own Haven for an in-depth conversation and an exclusive studio performance of their new single, "Tired." The band members, Max, Ian, and Deadpan, discuss the inspiration behind the song and share their journey in the San Diego music scene. They delve into the challenges t…
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Austin: City of Tomorrow W/Ryan Puzycki
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Send us a text Ryan Pazicki joins us to reimagine the future of Austin, Texas as a leading urban center. What if Austin could surpass New York and Los Angeles? We explore this ambitious vision, focusing on the influx of Californians and New Yorkers and the sentiment of "Don't California, my Texas." We delve into how fostering human connection, comm…
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Exploring the Future of Artificial General Intelligence with Peter Voss
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Send us a text Can artificial intelligence truly replicate human consciousness and creativity? Join us on the Troubadour channel as we sit down with Peter Voss, a trailblazer in the field of artificial intelligence, to explore this profound question. Peter takes us through his captivating journey from electronics engineering to becoming a key figur…
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Nathaniel Ledbetter: From Humble Roots to Speaker of the House
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I was honored to have Alabama Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter on the podcast recently. He has a big title and tremendous responsibility across the entire state, but just a few minutes into our conversation, one thing became clear — this is a man who remembers where he came from and who has a deep love and respect for people from all walks …
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Angel Rene's New Single "Everywhere in Between" & Musical Journey
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In this episode of Icon Presents, join host Antwon Haynes as he welcomes the incredibly talented singer-songwriter Angel Rene. Angel treats us to an exclusive performance of his upcoming single, "Everywhere in Between," set to release in October. He dives into the inspiration behind the song, the journey of creating his upcoming album, and his pers…
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Exploring William Blake's 'The Shepherd' with Kirk Barbera
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how the simple melody of a poem can captivate the mind of a child? Join me, Kirk Barbera, as we journey through William Blake's enchanting "The Shepherd" from his iconic collection "Songs of Innocence and of Experience." Expect to immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of Blake's poetry while I read aloud and …
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Faith, Gospel, and Predictable Success: Inside Adrian Ewing’s Life-Changing Book
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In this special episode of the Icon Presents podcast, we dive deep into the life and journey of gospel legend Adrian Ewing. Growing up in San Diego with the influence of his father’s operatic music career, Adrian reflects on his path to discovering his identity and purpose. Joined by Antwon Haynes, the discussion explores key principles for predict…
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The #1 way you can support The Troubadour is by visiting our Patreon page Based in Refugio, Texas, songwriter Devin Michaels received his first guitar in 2017 and has been weaving his thoughts into music ever since. His quiet nature meant that music could be an outlet – a way to get out all the things he couldn’t otherwise say. While he was raised …
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Bringing Shakespeare to Life in the Classroom: Transforming K-12 Education with Austin Shakespeare
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Send us a text Ever wonder how Shakespeare's intricate language and timeless stories can transform K-12 education? Join us in an enlightening conversation with Kirk and Anne Ciccolella from Austin Shakespeare as we uncover the secrets to making classic literature accessible and exciting for young students. Learn how Shakespeare's complex narratives…
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The Artistic Genius of William Blake
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Send us a text Can poetry transform the way you perceive the world? Journey with us as we explore the enchanting and profound works of William Blake, one of the most versatile artists and thinkers of his time. We'll uncover why Blake’s "Songs of Innocence and Experience" serve as the perfect introduction to poetry for all ages, revealing deep insig…
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Unscripted Emotions, Beth Gallagher’s Passionate Portrayal in 'To Fall In Love
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In this riveting episode of "Icon Presents," host Antwon Haynes delves deep into the artistic soul of Beth Gallagher, the breakout star of the indie film "To Fall In Love." Beth opens up about her transformative journey from the theater stage to the big screen, sharing the emotional and creative risks she took to bring her character to life. The co…
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Reimagining Comics: An Artistic Journey W/Michael Morse
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Send us a text Find Michael Morse's art on instagram @themichaelmorse What if comic books were more than just colorful stories for kids? Join me as I sit down with Michael Morse, an expert in comic book history and an artist with a penchant for Godzilla-inspired figurines. Michael reveals the complexities behind producing official merchandise and s…
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The #1 way you can support The Troubadour is by visiting our Patreon page On this episode Carly and I welcome Nashville rocker and songwriter Bones Owens to The Troubadour. Bones has written with the Bon Jovi, collaborated with Jelly Roll and he takes a self-described Chameleon-like approach to music. Fact is, just before we recorded this episode B…
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From Doubt to Determination Isaura's Path to Musical Success
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Join host Antwon Haynes in an inspiring conversation with rising artist Isaura. They explore Isaura's musical journey, from early influences and cultural identity to overcoming self-doubt and creating music that resonates. Isaura shares insights into their songwriting process, their blend of modern and early 2000s sounds, and their upcoming EP "Jup…
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Red Pill Poison: Unpacking the Controversy and Misconceptions
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Send us a text Are men today navigating love and relationships with outdated maps? Join us as we sit down with Mike Mazza, associate fellow at the Ayn Rand Institute, to explore the controversial red pill manosphere's impact on modern dating advice. From fitness and fashion to the contentious pickup artist culture, Mike recounts his journey through…
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Charles McNair: South Alabama Writer Lives High in the Andes
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Writer Charles McNair Lives High in the Andes, but His Roots are in South Alabama My conversation with Charles McNair felt a little like a family reunion as we connected many dots in our common roots. It was fascinating to learn how a boy from South Alabama wrote his way to being a Pulitzer-prize nominee, continues to write, and now resides a bit s…
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Harmony, Anxiety, Creativity, and Music with Shea Givens
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In this episode of "Icon Presents," we delve into the intricate world of music and anxiety with the talented Missouri-born musician, Shea Givens. Join Antwon Haynes as he converses with Shea about her creative process, the challenges of songwriting, and the journey of navigating anxiety through music. From sharing personal anecdotes about her music…
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KYLE GARRETT INTERVIEW - HE'S BACK !
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The #1 way you can support The Troubadour is by visiting our Patreon page Texas singer-songwriter Kyle Garrett is the guest on this episode. Kyle is a past guest and always brings a wealth of experience to the show due to the various hats he’s worn in the music industry. Along with being the Co-host and Producer of the Texas Toast Podcast he’s also…
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Embracing Change: The Journey of Erin O'Neil in Music and Life
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On this episode of the Icon Presents Podcast we are joined by the singer and song writer Erin O'Neil, Erin Joins us to talk about her upcoming projects and performances and shares the highs and lows she has encountered on her musical journey. Catch her amazing studio performance of new single "Tequila" and "Sounds Nice". Erin opens up about their p…
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Grace Pettis: Living Her Life Down To The Letter
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Singer/songwriter Grace Pettis talks about her new album "Down To The Letter" with Fred Hunter. --- Grace's music is described as a little bit of folk, a little bit of country/Americana, and a whole lot of soul. Grace is the winner of many of the nation’s most prestigious songwriting contests, grants, and residencies, including NPR’s Mountain Stage…
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Alibis - The Heartbeat of Authenticity in Music
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On this episode of the icon Presents podcast we talked with the band Alibis from Los Angeles California and dive deep with the band Alibis to explore their musical inspirations, creative processes, and the stories behind their new single "Sell Out" The conversation spans their journey through the music industry, experiences on tour, and the importa…
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Exploring the Thin Line Between Cults and Traditional Religions: A Deep Dive into Catholicism, Schisms, and Personal Faith Journeys
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Send us a text Is Catholicism more similar to a cult than you might think? In this episode, we embark on a thrilling exploration of religious movements, beginning with a deep dive into the controversial distinctions between cults and established religions. We critically examine characteristics like deference to authoritarian leaders and contrast th…
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My guest on this episode is Robin Hood Brians. Robin is a singer, songwriter, pianist and renowned recording engineer. He owns Robin Hood Studios in Tyler Texas. The studio has been in continuous operation for over 60 years. What an amazing accomplishment! Over the decades, Robin has recorded many great artists and bands such as The Uniques, ZZ Top…
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The #1 way you can support The Troubadour is by visiting our Patreon page It’s Monday, July 8th, 2024 and this is an episode I’ve been excited about since we got it scheduled. In January of 2024, Americana band Mike and the Moonpies officially announced they were changing the name of their band to Silverada. Their brand new self-titled record just …
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Katie Ferrara on Music, TV Placements, and Personal Growth
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Welcome to another episode of Icon Presents, this week singer and Song writer Katie Ferrara joins us for an amazing Studio Performance and talk about her musical journey. In this episode of Icon Presents, Antwon Haynes sits down with the talented singer-songwriter Katie Ferrara from Los Angeles. They dive into Katie's musical journey, from street p…
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Pierce Pettis: This Traveling Troubadour Is Right Where He Wants to Be
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Throughout his career as a performer, songwriter, and recording artist, Fort Payne native Pierce Pettis has been inside the hurricane they call the music business. But he is also an outsider, never achieving the often sought-after goal of world fame — and for that, he is grateful. Through his work with Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, PolyGram Publishin…
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How Danielle Taylor Turned Her Music Dreams into Reality
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In this episode of "Evolve Your Brand," we sit down with singer-songwriter Danielle Taylor to discuss her journey in music, launching her own record label, and her passion for supporting new artists. Danielle shares her experiences from teaching herself piano to starting a successful band and eventually creating a label focused on artist-friendly d…
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The #1 way you can support The Troubadour is by visiting our Patreon page This episode features our interview with Country Music artist Donice Morace. You can’t fake authentic. You know it when you see it – and you know it when you hear it. Authentic isthe best word that can be used to describe Donice Morace. From his chiseled good looks and easy-g…
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Topeka Clementine - Music inspired by Heartbreak
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In this episode of "Icon Presents," we explore the musical and creative journeys of our featured artist, Topeka Clementine Enjoy his studio Performance of his new single "Breakfast for one" and shares personal stories, songwriting inspirations, and the creative process behind his latest album. Our guest speaker delves into the significance of turni…
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Damon Johnson is Grateful for his Rock and Roll Life
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Let me tell you, I would not have imagined when I left Fyffe High School in 1971 that five decades later I’d be sitting on my sofa watching a guy from Geraldine playing guitar with Lynyrd Skynyrd on the network’s New Year’s Eve special. Damon Johnson finds it equally unbelievable that he is THAT guy. “I’ve had a lot of memorable gigs in my life, Da…
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Sky Directs - Passion and Dedication will Save the Film Industry
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The director for the hit movie "Run Nixon" joins me to talk about his journey when making the film that cost him a car. Join us each week as we talk with creatives from various industries from film, Music, and literature.Av Antwon Haynes
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Jerry Ellis is a Writer and Spiritual Traveler
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When I called Jerry Ellis a man of letters, he liked that so much he asked me to repeat it. But I really wasn’t kidding. The Fort Payne native and graduate of The University of Alabama has written nine books. His inaugural book, about walking the Trail of Tears, was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award. I will call this interview …
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