Gretchen Klempa is a college grad living in Boston. She is the lead singer for the band Gretchen and the Pickpockets. Based out of New Hampshire, Gretchen and the Pickpockets is a jazz/soul/rock band that produces and performs original music in the New England area.Gretchen joined the show and we discussed topics like:- Origin of the band/band name- Current state of the band (shows, recording, new members) - Time Commitment of a band- What kind of music do you guys classify as?- Goals for the band- Live performances vs. Studio recording- Crazy band moments/rituals/stories- What other interests do you have?- Discussion on Gretchen's love of travel and foodPart 2 of episode:- I share random thoughts on breaking free from obligations- Minimalist attitude- Fight Club quote: "No fear, no distractions; the ability to let that which does not matter, truly slide" Bonus Track! "Sweet Sweet Love" - Gretchen and the PickpocketsGretchen and the Pickpockets LinksWebsite: http://www.gretchenandthepickpockets.com/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3O0OBTUe0YpniYnGWm5sEiSoundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/gretchenandthepickpocketsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gnp_rocks/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GretchenandthePickpockets/