This week I talk with Imran Khan of Merzie and QuasiParticles Records about his new micro label, returning to music after a hiatus, and his music journey! https://www.musicemerging.com/podcast http://merziemusic.com/ Donate to Music Emerging: https://secure.squarespace.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5a9dfa2624a6940b3d3ede6e&ss_cid=b0b8ad6d-c8f7-4cba-8a3a-16b6b0164e7b&ss_cvisit=1609104988312&ss_cvr=a248631b-1eff-401b-8a28-fcc6a62cef3a%7C1606691005042%7C1608101404333%7C1609104987990%7C6

My lovely guest this week is Jessica Gerhardt. Jessica is a talented songwriter and uke player-we talk about her inspirations for songwriting and dive deep into her ministry with the Catholic Church and how she infuses her spirituality into life and music https://www.musicemerging.com/podcast https://www.jessicagerhardt.com/ Donate to Music Emerging: https://secure.squarespace.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5a9dfa2624a6940b3d3ede6e&ss_cid=b0b8ad6d-c8f7-4cba-8a3a-16b6b0164e7b&ss_cvisit=1607888408279&ss_cvr=a248631b-1eff-401b-8a28-fcc6a62cef3a%7C1606691005042%7C1607293951546%7C1607888408056%7C3

I talked with Cej is about his career in music from taking a long break and becoming a therapist, to his recent album and success and about his influences and advice for folks getting back into music. https://www.musicemerging.com/ https://cejsongs.me/ Donate to Music Emerging: https://secure.squarespace.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5a9dfa2624a6940b3d3ede6e&ss_cid=b0b8ad6d-c8f7-4cba-8a3a-16b6b0164e7b&ss_cvisit=1607293951749&ss_cvr=a248631b-1eff-401b-8a28-fcc6a62cef3a%7C1606691005042%7C1606691005042%7C1607293951546%7C2

I talked with Rigby about her fascinating nomad musical experiences living in Kansas, Los Angeles, Nashville and Oklahoma! We talked about the fear that can hold us back and gaining the confidence to pursue your passions... https://www.musicemerging.com/podcast https://rigbysummer.com/ Donate to Music Emerging: https://secure.squarespace.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5a9dfa2624a6940b3d3ede6e&ss_cid=b0b8ad6d-c8f7-4cba-8a3a-16b6b0164e7b&ss_cvisit=1606691005232&ss_cvr=a248631b-1eff-401b-8a28-fcc6a62cef3a%7C1606691005042%7C1606691005042%7C1606691005042%7C1

This week I talk to Los Angeles pop artist Dree Mon about her switch to a lot of online performing, being an introvert, keeping busy during covid times and her success with the online livestreaming platform Twitch! https://www.musicemerging.com https://dreemonmusic.com/ Donate to Music Emerging: https://secure.squarespace.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5a9dfa2624a6940b3d3ede6e&ss_cid=764893f0-bd92-4aa8-858a-dcdb9ba8fe96&ss_cvisit=1606085610147&ss_cvr=c3c9d6d7-5599-4eea-836f-a302f94c3a94%7C1606085609999%7C1606085609999%7C1606085609999%7C1

This week I talked with Nikki O'Neill about social media, following your dreams, her new project and so much more! https://www.musicemerging.com/podcast https://nikkioneill.com/ Donate to Music Emerging: https://secure.squarespace.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5a9dfa2624a6940b3d3ede6e&ss_cid=49839de4-b47c-4241-a9e9-b3df84dff57c&ss_cvisit=1603658789343&ss_cvr=88107df6-8175-4989-8ebf-28ca0b7ad446%7C1602458950312%7C1603059579877%7C1603658789201%7C5

This week I talk with my friend Charlie B. Roberts about the music we listened to in high school, songwriting and performing in Covid times. https://www.musicemerging.com/podcast https://www.charliebroberts.com/ Donate to Music Emerging: https://secure.squarespace.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5a9dfa2624a6940b3d3ede6e&ss_cid=49839de4-b47c-4241-a9e9-b3df84dff57c&ss_cvisit=1603056592503&ss_cvr=88107df6-8175-4989-8ebf-28ca0b7ad446%7C1602458950312%7C1602460944185%7C1603056592350%7C3

Back after a week off! This week I talk with my good friend, musician Dan Frechette. We talk a lot about the process of songwriting and how we get our inspiration.... https://www.musicemerging.com/podcast http://www.danfrechette.com/Home.html Donate to Music Emerging: https://secure.squarespace.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5a9dfa2624a6940b3d3ede6e&ss_cid=49839de4-b47c-4241-a9e9-b3df84dff57c&ss_cvisit=1602458950481&ss_cvr=88107df6-8175-4989-8ebf-28ca0b7ad446%7C1602458950312%7C1602458950312%7C1602458950312%7C1

This week I talk with my good friend Raspin Stuwart and debut a new single coming out and share a tune from his recent album. We talk about songwriting, keeping up spirits and experiences on the stage! https://www.musicemerging.com/podcast http://www.raspin.com/ Donate to Music Emerging: https://secure.squarespace.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5a9dfa2624a6940b3d3ede6e&ss_cid=6374d3ef-4085-4e99-bdc6-1083741bc7e7&ss_cvisit=1601245465739&ss_cvr=8b40958c-a6a8-46c9-9f75-17ce2a94cbe9%7C1600629917813%7C1600629917813%7C1601245465614%7C2

No guest this week, but a chat about earthquakes and my talented friend who passed, Tim Fleming and music by those who loved him-Corrina Carter, Sofia Talvik and Raspin Stuwart. https://www.musicemerging.com/podcast https://www.corrinacartermusic.com/ https://sofiatalvik.com/ http://raspin.com/ Donate to Music Emerging: https://secure.squarespace.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5a9dfa2624a6940b3d3ede6e&ss_cid=6374d3ef-4085-4e99-bdc6-1083741bc7e7&ss_cvisit=1600629917936&ss_cvr=8b40958c-a6a8-46c9-9f75-17ce2a94cbe9%7C1600629917813%7C1600629917813%7C1600629917813%7C1