Camille Nelson
Camille Nelson describes herself as a guitarist and violinist. Specifically she is a "fingerstyle guitarist". She explains what that is in this episode. She has recorded for Dimmi Records and Stone Angel Music. She has recorded with many other great artists including Steven Sharp Nelson of Th…
Spot & Waldo
Here's the unique thing about Spot & Waldo, they're family. Mark and Suzanne Sprinkle invited their son Jacob into the band. They are joined by Stephanie Bohem on drums. Mark and Suzanne have been playing along the Wasatch Front for years. Some of their upcoming gigs include The Iron Horse…
Fransis Derelle
Fransis Derelle was at the EDC Festival when he heard Adventure Club play one of his songs. Adventure Club are heroes of Fransis and he didn't even realize what was happening, he was just enjoying the festival. It was his brother that brought it to his attention... "Hey, is this your song?" Th…
Ali Nicole Timmons
Ali Nicole Timmons is a singer songwriter originally from California. She found music early in life and it's been an important tool for understanding what has at time been a very difficult life. Ali brought her guitar to the interview and plays a few songs. One song is about her mother who died w…
Adam Turley- Opening For SoMo This Month
Adam Turley is a songwriter, singer, and producer. He's opening for SoMo at College Crush at UCCU presented by The Tribe on March 28. You can find Adam on Spotify and at his website AdamTurleyMusic.com We talk with Adam about his love for music that has been with him his whole life. His first s…
Brady Bills- Anyone Can Work Hard And Be A Musician
Brady Bills is a classically trained guitarist turned rock musician turned educator. Brady did classical guitar because that's where the scholarship money was. Popular, rock, or commercial music doesn't really get funded like classical music so that was a good way for him to finance his educatio…
John Allred- You Don't Need A Label, You Need A Community
John Allred is a well known singer and songwriter originally from the east coast but has toured internationally and is currently based in Utah. He calls himself a "blue collar musician" because his a jack of all trades. John says multiple streams of income is the name of the game in music these d…
Ryan Tilby- If You Learn One, Learn All The String Instruments
Once you learn the guitar, is it easier to learn the bass, mandolin, and banjo? That's one of the topics we cover in this interview with musician Ryan Tilby. Ryan keeps a studio in St. George, Utah and tours the country and the world playing music. He is a winner of the Telluride Bluegrass Fe…
Seriously, Isn't A Fiddle Just A Violin? Aaron Ashton Knows!
What's the difference between violin and fiddle? The Musician's Studio host Ethan Millard talks to professional violinist Aaron Ashton. Aaron says the difference between a fiddle and a violin is mostly in playing style. Traditionally, fiddles had a flatter bridge that allows the performer to pla…
The Trick Chance Thomas Uses To Get Inside J.R.R. Tolkein's Head
Chance Thomas scores music for film, TV, games, and commercials. He's especially well known for his work on multiple Lord Of The Rings games. The Musician's Studio host Ethan Millard talks to Chance about how you get into J.R.R. Tolkein's head well enough to know what middle earth sounds like. C…