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Music & Artists

By: Ian Scott Pullens
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  • A show for and about musicians.

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  • Kirk Whalum - Saxophone Legend. Music & Artists

    Kirk Whalum - Saxophone Legend. Music & Artists
    Dec 2 2023
    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 by Melissa Reyes, Ian Scott Pullens, Mark Gauthier, and Owen Rye.

    Special Thanks Ken Hall Crosstown Concourse

    This Episode was sponsored by The P. Mauriat PMXT-66RBX 20th Anniversary Edition Tenor Saxophone


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    00:00 - Trailer
    00:35 - Ian Intro
    00:55 - Mark & Ian Banter
    02:52 - Kirk Intro - Origin of the name Whalum
    04:21 - What was your music education like growing up in Memphis?
    06:51 - One piece of advice for a musician starting out
    08:50 - Kirk on his friendship and working with Dr. Ron McNair
    10:35 - Performing at RENDEZ-VOUS HOUSTON
    11:33 - Performing with Whitney Houston in South Africa at the end of Apartheid
    13:27 - What does Kirk Whalum look for in a great rhythm section?
    16:49 - Kirk discovers P. Mauriat
    19:16 - How a mishap on SNL lead to the Kirk Whalum signature neck
    21:28 - What does the neck do to your tone?
    22:07 - Why P. Mauriat?
    22:55 - Montreux Jazz Fest ’99
    28:03 - Ian Closing statements
    28:20 - Credits



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    29 mins
  • Lindsey Stirling - Violinist, Dancer, & Composer

    Lindsey Stirling - Violinist, Dancer, & Composer
    Sep 20 2023
    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, 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.

    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.

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    Produced by Melissa Reyes, Ian Scott Pullens, and Owen Rye.

    Editing by Jake Cross at RHED Pixel.

    Additional production support by Liam Pullens.

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    19 mins
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