Pierce Freelon is an inspiration. He’s a musician, politician, and educator. He has a brand new record called ‘Black to the Future’ which just came out a couple of weeks ago. I really enjoyed learning from him and hearing all about his inspiration(s) for making music. Make sure to listen all the way to the end to hear the song ‘Braid My Hair’.
I had so much fun talking to Michael Hearst about his 47 (!!!) song new record Unconventional Vehicles. It was great to get to know Michael and learn all about his musical projects from unconventional vehicles to extraordinary people and unusual creatures. This talk is a blast. Get to know Michael and stay tuned all the way to the end of the show to hear his songs ‘Graf Zeppelin Airship’ and ‘Winston Wong Ice Vehicle’.
Hello my friends! It was great to welcome my new best friend Erica Rabner to the Good Stuff Kids Podcast. We talked a lot about her background as well as her brand new record ‘We Got This’ and the importance of Real Talk! Stay tuned all the way to the end of the show to hear her brand new song ‘Slack’.
Check out her video for the song ‘You’re Not Alone’ below:
It’s Aaron Nigel Smith! We had a great conversation talking about Reggae, his music and so much in between! “AaronNigelSmith & The One World Chorus — Live in LA was released on August 15th, distributed by Bob Marley’s Tuff Gong International. This is an uplifting collection of reggae songs, some AaronNigelSmithoriginals (like “One”) and some traditional and cover songs (“Fanga Alafia,” “Simon Says,” “One Love,” “If I Had a Hammer”).
Listen to his song ‘One’ at the end of our interview.
Tracy Bonham & Melodeon Music House is set to release a record for families called ‘Young Maestro’s Vol. 1’. “The album, set to be released April 16, 2021 on Bonham’s Melodeon Music House label, is a celebration of music and movement that includes 11 songs that aren’t only fun to dance and sing along to but also teach musical concepts in an entertaining and light-hearted way.” Stick around until the end of the show to hear her brand new song ‘Me Symphony’.
Side Note: I’ve been listening to Tracy’s music for years. I was starstruck. She’s awesome!
It was an honor to welcome Sara Watkins to the Good Stuff Kids Podcast to talk about her new kids and family record ‘Under the Pepper Tree’. You may know Sara from lot’s of the projects that she is involved with (Nickel Creek, I’m With Her, Watkins Family Hour), and it was really fun to hear her describe this new record as well as hearing about how she started playing music. Be sure to listen all the way to the end to hear the brand new songs ‘Night Singing’.