In this episode, Aaron sits down with composer and multi-instrumentalist Paul Barsom of The Weed Garden to discuss his project’s latest release, Boy Interrupted. Paul’s career as a composer and teacher of musical composition spans over 30 years and has influenced numbers of composition students and musical educators, including Fret Buzz The Podcast alumnus Tony […]
Read moreSongwriting and Composition Part 1 of 2 (with Paul Barsom) Ep068
In this episode, Aaron sits down with composer and multi-instrumentalist Paul Barsom of The Weed Garden to discuss his project’s latest release, Boy Interrupted. Paul’s career as a composer and teacher of musical composition spans over 30 years and has influenced numbers of composition students and musical educators, including Fret Buzz The Podcast alumnus Tony […]
Read moreJazz Vocals, Music School, Vocal Technique Part 2 of 2 (with Darden Purcell) Ep064
Dr. Darden Purcell is a jazz vocalist and the Director of Jazz Studies at George Mason University. Joe McMurray and Aaron Sefchick have a wonderful time talking with Darden about her musical journey, her duties as a “Director of Jazz Studies,” how to transition to singing jazz music, and specifics on vocal technique and practice. Part […]
Read moreJazz Vocals, Music School, Vocal Technique Part 2 of 2 (with Darden Purcell) Ep064
Dr. Darden Purcell is a jazz vocalist and the Director of Jazz Studies at George Mason University. Joe McMurray and Aaron Sefchick have a wonderful time talking with Darden about her musical journey, her duties as a “Director of Jazz Studies,” how to transition to singing jazz music, and specifics on vocal technique and practice. Part […]
Read moreJazz Vocals, Music School, Vocal Technique Part 1 of 2 (with Darden Purcell) Ep063
Dr. Darden Purcell is a jazz vocalist and the Director of Jazz Studies at George Mason University. Joe McMurray and Aaron Sefchick have a wonderful time talking with Darden about her musical journey, her duties as a “Director of Jazz Studies,” how to transition to singing jazz music, and specifics on vocal technique and practice. In […]
Read moreJazz Vocals, Music School, Vocal Technique Part 1 of 2 (with Darden Purcell) Ep063
Dr. Darden Purcell is a jazz vocalist and the Director of Jazz Studies at George Mason University. Joe McMurray and Aaron Sefchick have a wonderful time talking with Darden about her musical journey, her duties as a “Director of Jazz Studies,” how to transition to singing jazz music, and specifics on vocal technique and practice. In […]
Read morePapadosio, Synthesizers Part 2 of 2 (with Billy Brouse) Ep059
Billy Brouse is a founding member of Papadosio, a band that has enjoyed tremendous success playing a unique blend of electronic jam band music at major festivals and concert venues, including a recent performance at Red Rocks. Billy plays keys/synthesizers for the band, and he joins Joe McMurray and Aaron Sefchick on the show to […]
Read morePapadosio, Synthesizers Part 1 of 2 (with Billy Brouse) Ep058
Billy Brouse is a founding member of Papadosio, a band that has enjoyed tremendous success playing a unique blend of electronic jam band music at major festivals and concert venues, including a recent performance at Red Rocks. Billy plays keys/synthesizers for the band, and he joins Joe McMurray and Aaron Sefchick on the show to […]
Read moreCarbon Leaf’s Guitarist 2 of 2 (with Carter Gravatt) Ep053
As the lead guitarist of Carbon Leaf, Carter Gravatt has successfully toured and recorded since 1992, crossing paths with huge names in the music business (Dave Matthews, Blues Traveler, the Avett Brothers, and many more). What’s especially fascinating about Carter is that he performs not only on electric and acoustic guitars, but also on an […]
Read moreCarbon Leaf’s Guitarist part 1 of 2 (with Carter Gravatt) Ep052
As the lead guitarist of Carbon Leaf, Carter Gravatt has successfully toured and recorded since 1992, crossing paths with huge names in the music business (Dave Matthews, Blues Traveler, the Avett Brothers, and many more). What’s especially fascinating about Carter is that he performs not only on electric and acoustic guitars, but also on an […]
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