Let ‘Em Hear

John Thomas is an author, musician, and professor at Qunnipiac University.  He joins me to talk about COVID-19, his new book, and music.   http://johnthomasguitar.com   You can follow Let 'Em Hear on Instagram at @let_em_hear

I have joined forces with Jospeh O' Rourke to start a new monthly podcast called "Read A Book, Dumb Dumb".  This is the intro episode where we discuss what this podcast will be, and the first book that we will be discussing, "Good Omens", by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett.  

Amanda Vining, my sister, joins me to talk about how COVID-19 is affecting the city of Medillin, Colombia. Amanda, her husband Jonathan, and their two children moved to Columbia two years ago.  They are part of an organization called 911Life, that serves at-risk families in the city of Medellin.   https://www.911life.org   You can follow Let 'Em Hear on Instagram at @let_em_hear

Jason and Mindy started Life Church nine years ago.  They join me to talk about the challenges of continuing to lead a church and keep their church community connected throughout the current mandated quarantine.     You can follow Life Church on Facebook at @lifechurch and on Instagram at @lifechurchlancaster https://lifechurchlancaster.org   You can follow Let 'Em Hear on Instagram at @let_em_hear

Mallory works as a medical laboratory scientist in a hospital that has confirmed cases of COVID-19.  She joins me for this episode to talk about the testing process for COVID-19, how it is affecting our area, and more.   You can follow Let 'Em Hear on Instagram at @let_em_hear

Continuing with the COVID-19 series, Jon Leitzel of The Black Comb barber shop joins me to talk about the history of the shop and how COVID-19 is currently affecting his life.     You can follow The Black Comb on Instagram at @dablackcomb http://blackcombbarbers.com/ https://www.thepinkladysalon.com/   You can follow Let 'Em Hear on Instagram at @let_em_hear

JB Brubaker joins me to talk about the effects of COVID-19 on his band and the music industry, and the release of their new album.   You can follow JB at @jbburnsred You can follow August Burns Red at @augustburnsred www.augustburnsred.com   You can follow Let 'Em Hear on Instagram at @let_em_hear    

As my first guests in eight months, Kedren and Sarah join me to talk about the effects of COVID-19 on their business, Work Wisdom.  This will be the first in a series of shorter episodes that will feature various guests from different career sectors, who are navigating through this unprecedented time that we are all in. You can follow Work Wisdom on social media at @workwisdom https://www.workwisdomllc.com   You can follow Let 'Em Hear on Instagram at @let_em_hear

Jason Verlinde, founder of The Fretboard Journal, joins me for episode 44.  We chat about the beginnings of The Fretboard Journal, and how it came to be.  Jason tells me about some of his most memorable guests and moments throughout the years.  We also chat about some of Jason's favorite music, and the Champ that he is currently building.     You can follow The Fretboard Journal on social media at @fretboardjournal www.fretboardjournal.com   You can follow Let 'Em Hear on Instagram at @let_em_hear

The long awaited, never duplicated, always appreciated: Clifton Worley, joins me for episode 43.  We chat about why we spend so much our time putting out podcasts, what music means to us, the community at SNAMM, and more.   You can follow Clifton Worley on social media at @cliftonworleyshow   You can follow Let 'Em Hear on Instagram at @let_em_hear [email protected]