For Songs
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
67 episodes of For Songs since the first episode, which aired on May 23rd, 2020.
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Episode 3: A Conversation with Veronneau
June 22nd, 2020 | Season 1 | 40 mins 49 secs
#antidotesounds, #bluesalley, #brazil, #jazz, #jazzsamba, #samba, #veronneau, #veronneaumusic
Anyone who's ever doubted the power of music has never met nor seen the band Veronneau, the D.C.-based jazz trio that's been making waves for the past 10 years. In this episode we speak with Lynn Veronneau and Ken Avis, the real-life couple that is the bedrock upon which the band is based. And once you hear their story, you'll understand just how powerful music really is.
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Episode 2: A Conversation with Kevin Adkins
June 9th, 2020 | Season 1 | 35 mins 58 secs
#black47, #dcmusic, #franklingotham, #icewagon flu, #irishrock, #mixtapestudios
Not every capable songwriter gets a record contract. Some come close but for whatever reason it doesn't work out. In this episode, we talk with Kevin Adkins, a veteran of New York's Irish rock scene and now one half of the songwriting duo Franklin Gotham. Kevin's first band Icewagon Flu nearly took off in the early 2000s, but the timing wasn't right. Thankfully, he's still at it. And this is his story
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Episode 1: A Conversation with Scott Miller
May 23rd, 2020 | Season 1 | 34 mins 6 secs
commonwealther, singersongwriter, songwriter, songwriting, storytelling, thescottmiller, vroys
Join me as I chat at length with singer/songwriter Scott Miller, a renowned musician from Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. We discuss four songs (get it, “for songs,” four songs…) from Miller’s solo career. We touch on his inspirations, influences, and wrap it up with his plan to save America!