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May 30, 2022

Guitars for Vets Helping Veterans That Struggle with PTSD With Guitar…

800,000 U.S. veterans struggle with physical injuries, PTSD and other emotional distress. Guitars For Vets believes guitars can help with the healing process. The Trout speaks with Bernie Kampf, Guitars For Vets Chicago-IL Ch...

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May 23, 2022

Give A Note Foundation - Music Education is a Right of Every Student

Beth Slusher, CEO of Give a Note Foundation, speaks with The Trout about Where you live shouldn’t determine what you learn. No school is whole without the sound of students learning the greatness of their own voices. Music is...

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May 15, 2022

Physiotherapy for Rockstars with Anna Achimowicz. Keeping rock stars …

Touring rock musicians need to keep in shape for their grueling touring schedules. Coming to their rescue is Physiotherapist Anna Achimowicz with her professional skill sets to help musicians keep their bodies in great shape....

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May 11, 2022

From Scientist to Custom Guitar Maker? Why Not?

Dr. Nick Hartell is a research scientist, professor and knowledgeable in diseases such as alzheimer's and opioid addiction. He's spent decades of helping the scientific community with his research until his job was eliminated...

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May 3, 2022

Muscle Shoals, Alabama - Small Town - Big Music History with Johnny B…

Muscle Shoals, Alabama is the Hit Music Capital of America. With its small town southern charm, Muscle Shoals has been the final destination for some of the biggest names in music to record their #1 hits. The Trout interviews...

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April 27, 2022

Australian Singer Songwriter and Ukulele Player Talks About Helping C…

Julia Doherty, Australian singer and songwriter, talks about composing and recording her tune "Be the Change". Julia has been writing and performing in Australia for years and her mission in her newest song is important for a...

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April 19, 2022

Gibson Gives - Giving Music One Guitar at a Time with Dendy Jarrett, …

Dendy Jarrett, Executive Director Gibson Cares, visits with The Trout about how Gibson Cares has been helping thousands of needy musicians and nonprofits with new guitars and their business expertise. For over 125 years Gibso...

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April 11, 2022

Bollywood? No Way! Jazz Music From India? You Bet!

The Trout interviews Bhopal, India musician, producer, songwriter and recording engineer, Pratyush Upadhyay about his career in music and how he doesn't produce typical Bollywood music. Upadhyay is founder and owner of 432hz ...

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April 6, 2022

Kevin Besignano Talks About Composing the Music for the Mayim Bialik …

Movie Composer, Kevin Besignano, spent time visiting with The Trout about composing the music for "As They Made Us" and what it takes to be a movie composer. Kevin Besignano has been known in the music world for the last 2 de...

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April 2, 2022

The Creative Well Mental Health Assistance for Creative Individuals

The Trout interviews Nadine Page, Clinical Director and Founder, of The Creative Well. The Creative Well is an international organization that supports the mental health and well-being of musicians and all other allied profes...

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March 26, 2022

Ukraine Musician Talks About Song Creation While Living in a War Torn…

Alex from Kyiv, Ukraine visits with The Trout about what it's like to be a music creator while attempting to stay safe during an invasion. Alex (not his real name) is a creator of electronic music in the Ukraine. For the las...

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Feb. 19, 2022

The Trout Interviews Bobby Owsinski Recording Producer, Engineer, Arr…

The Trout interviews Bobby Owsinski who is best known as author of over 27 books in the field of music, music recording and social media, and for audio engineering, especially in surround mixing with credits including Jimi He...

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Feb. 3, 2022

Why Are People Listening More To Older Music Other Than New Music?

KT and The Trout discovered that more people are listening to old music other than new music and discuss why they think that is. Statistics now show that older music is more prevalent than the newly released music on music st...

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Jan. 8, 2022

Lynne Jackaman: British Soul Singer Sensation talks about her love of…

What do you do when you're Lynne Jackaman, British firecracker soul singer, but your love of your favorite music is based in America thousands of miles away from your London home? You record at the most iconic recording studi...

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Dec. 31, 2021

KT and The Trout Say Goodbye to 2021

KT and The Trout share their final thoughts on the first year as Podcast and YouTube creators. Check out our special major announcement for 2022. Thanks for listening for more information or to listen to other podcasts or wat...

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Dec. 12, 2021

Reducing teen suicides with award winning singer and songwriter, Mich…

Moved by the fact the second leading cause of death for teens is committing suicides, award winning singer, songwriter and producer, Michael Anthony Curtis, talks with KT and The Trout about his song "Live" and his goal to b...

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Nov. 26, 2021

The Making of the Ultimate James Bond Medley on YouTube

Through interviews with Dave Stanley, recording engineer and producer extraordinaire from Alchemistic Records, discover the back story and how the Ultimate James Bond Medley of all 25 James Movies was conceived, organized, re...

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Nov. 19, 2021

So You Want to Become Famous? The truth about becoming a celebrity in…

So You think you've got what it takes to become a famous actor or musician? KT and The Trout interview Heather Besignano, CEO of Icon Public Relations and she provides great insight about the very competitive entertainment bu...

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Oct. 14, 2021

Interview with Grammy nominated Blues Harp Great - Bob Corritore

Bob Corritore is considered among the top traditional blues harmonica players on the scene today. Additionally, he is the owner of the Rhythm Room in Phoenix, the radio show host of “Those Lowdown Blues” on KJZZ, the founder ...

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Sept. 27, 2021

Emerald City The Gold Standard of Dance Band Entertainment

KT and The Trout interview Deno Taglioli founder of Emerald City Band the premier event & live entertainment cover band — based in Dallas – Fort Worth TX, and performing all over the U.S. and the world. Deno shares stories of...

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Sept. 2, 2021

King of the Tribute Bands - Episode 9

Want to know how to become a famous tribute band check out KT and The Trout's interview with Jeff Michnal of Performance DFW who tells us about his life as a producer/developer of three top notch tribute bands. Thanks for lis...

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Aug. 17, 2021

KT and The Trout interview Randy James, on air talent from Lonestar 9…

KT and the Trout speak with on air talent Randy James from Lonestar 92.5 FM - Dallas. Randy enlightens us about how he became a successful broadcaster and a few interesting stories about famous musicians he's met during his m...

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Aug. 10, 2021

Episode 7 - So You Want to be Rock and Roll Star

Craving thousands of fans screaming your name at your concert? Or how about flying around in your own private jet and lots and lots of money in the bank? Sounds good doesn't it? Well KT and The Trout provide you the insider d...

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July 19, 2021

Earworms and 3 Chords

KT and The Trout investigate the strange but interesting world of earworms - yes, we all have them and why 3 chords is all you need to become a famous musician. Thanks for listening for more information or to listen to other ...

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