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  • Episode 382 - Faith & Melody: Lisa Marie Nicole's Inspiring Journey
    2024/12/23

    Host: James Cox


    Guest: Lisa Marie Nicole - Country and Christian Rock Artist, Author


    Episode Summary: In this episode, host James Cox welcomes Lisa Marie Nicole, a talented country and Christian rock artist. They discuss the intersection of creativity and chronic pain, exploring how Lisa finds inspiration in her struggles. Lisa shares her journey as a songwriter and the healing moments that come from expressing her experiences through music.


    Key Points:


    Introduction to Lisa Marie Nicole and her musical background.

    Discussion on the uplifting nature of Christian music.

    Lisa's favorite country artist and her love for Elvis Presley.

    The impact of chronic pain on Lisa's songwriting process.

    Breakthrough moments in songwriting that resonate with listeners.

    Lisa's upcoming projects, including a Christmas song and a poetry book.

    Information about Lisa's podcast, "Walking for God with Lisa Marie Nicole."


    Links:


    Lisa Marie Nicole's official website: LisaMarieNicole.com

    Listen to "Only Jesus" on Apple Music, Spotify, and other platforms.

    Follow Lisa's podcast on YouTube: Walking for God with Lisa Marie Nicole


    Upcoming Events:


    Lisa's Christmas special on December 21st at 5:30 PM Eastern on her music page.


    Closing Remarks: Thank you for tuning in! Be sure to like and review the podcast, and stay connected for more inspiring stories and musi

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  • Episode 381 - Music Beyond Words: The Emotional Journey of Sound with Bill Mullin
    2024/12/20

    Guest: Bill Mullin


    Overview: In this episode, Bill Mullin discusses his love for synthesizers and the importance of the human touch in music production. He shares insights about his creative process, the

    inspiration behind his songs, and how personal experiences, including a tragic auto accident, have shaped his music and message. Bill emphasizes the significance of honesty in songwriting and the power of music as a conduit for deeper understanding and connection.

    Key Topics:


    • The evolution of music production and the balance between high production value and human touch.
    • The concept of creating music in an episodic format for podcasts.
    • The role of memories and personal experiences in songwriting.
    • The impact of tragedy and trauma on creativity.
    • The importance of kindness and individuality in a celebrity-driven culture.
    • Bill's artistic philosophy and connection to a higher power.


    Music Mentioned:


    • "Everything is Spiritual" – Bill's favorite song that blends synth arpeggiations and orchestration.


    Resources:


    • Listen to Bill Mullin's podcast, "As I Recall Forever," available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other platforms.
    • Purchase Bill's music on vinyl or CD at thenexthumanity.com.
    • Explore the vision book that accompanies the music, featuring inspirational quotes and insights.


    Final Thoughts: Bill reflects on the transformative

    power of music and the hope that it can offer listeners, encouraging

    them to find new perspectives on their lives.


    Contact Information:


    • For inquiries or discussions about Bill's work, reach out via his label, SIG Music.


    Thank you for tuning in! Remember, When Words Fail Music Speaks, it resonates deeply.

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    1 時間 25 分
  • Episode 380 - Run Run Rudolph Cover Wars (Foo Fighters VS Luke Bryan)
    2024/12/17
    • Hosts: James Cox and Blake Mosley discuss music and personal experiences.
    • Blake shares his love for hot apple cider and remedies for sickness.
    • They talk about Christmas movies, focusing on "A Christmas Carol."
    • Favorite Christmas song discussed: "Run Run Rudolph" by Chuck Berry, including its history and songwriting credits.
    • Anticipation for upcoming covers of the song.
    • Discussion on Christmas song covers, featuring Foo Fighters and their connection to the band.
    • Foo Fighters: formed in 1994, won 15 Grammy Awards, and inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2021.
    • Live cover of "Run Rudolph Run" praised for sound quality.
    • Transition to Luke Bryan's successful country music career and his cover of "Run, Run, Rudolph."
    • Comparison of Bryan's and Foo Fighters' versions, with split preferences among hosts.
    • Encouragement for audience feedback on preferred versions.
    • Hosts express appreciation for listeners and encourage subscriptions and reviews.
    • Promotion of podcast's social media, YouTube channel, and mental health resources.
    • Mention of additional podcasts by the hosts.
    • Acknowledgment of sponsors offering discounts.
    • Hosts wish everyone a Merry Christmas, emphasizing the power of music.


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    38 分
  • Episode 379 - From Decatur to Stardom: Mz Coxx's Inspiring Journey
    2024/12/13

    1.Introduction: The host, James Cox, welcomes Mz Coxx, a talented rising star in the music industry known for her powerful lyrics and dynamic performances.


    2.Background: Mz. Coxx shares her roots in Decatur, Georgia, and her current residence in Atlanta, discussing the unique characteristics of Georgia's highways.


    3.Challenges as a Female Artist: Mz. Coxx talks about the difficulties of being a woman in the male-dominated music industry,

    emphasizing the lack of respect and the stereotypes surrounding female success.


    4.Collaboration Experience: She discusses her collaboration with Lil Durk on the song "Headboard," mentioning that they did not meet in person during the process.


    5.Independent Artist: Mz. Coxx clarifies that she is still an independent artist and shares her openness to potentially working with a major label if the timing and terms are right.


    6.Upcoming Projects: She reveals that she is working on a three-song EP titled "3 Piece," which will focus on fun, party music without any features at this time.


    7.Musical Influences: Mz. Coxx lists her musical inspirations, including Missy Elliott, Usher, Chris Brown, and Lil Kim, and expresses her love for the female voice in music.


    8.Personal Favorite: She shares that one of her favorite songs is Usher's "Superstar," which she listens to daily and sings along to in her car.


    9.Fan Engagement: Ms. Cox encourages listeners to follow her on social media and visit her website https://mzcoxx.com, emphasizing the importance of connecting with her audience.


    10.Closing Thoughts: The episode concludes with a reminder of the power of music, encapsulated in the phrase, "when words fail, music speaks."


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  • Episode 378 - From Country Legends to Rock Stars: Dave Moody's Musical Journey
    2024/12/09
    • Podcast: "When Words Fail Music" hosted by James Cox with guest Dave Moody from tribute band Hairball.


    • Moody toured with Billy Ray Cyrus for nearly 10 years, becoming friends with his brother and serving as bassist.


    • Highlights of touring include camaraderie, professionalism, and the realities of life on the road.


    • Emphasizes that the music industry is often misunderstood as solely about partying.


    • Moody's role focused on support and adaptability to Billy Ray's needs, pursuing happiness in music with financial success as a byproduct.


    • Experienced performing at venues from the Grand Ole Opry to small bars, embracing all aspects of the journey.


    • Currently with Hairball, previously with Thunderstruck; admires bandmate Chris Vox's talent.


    • Developed ability to mimic Brian Johnson's voice through practice and love for ACDC.


    • Discusses favorite ACDC albums and the importance of respecting original artists in performances.


    • Aims to evoke nostalgia and excitement through detailed performances, embodying iconic rock personas.


    • Addresses misconceptions about tribute bands, highlighting their role in reliving legendary performances for fans.


    • Desires to bring joy and escapism to audiences, valuing emotional intensity in music over genre labels.


    • Shares a personal anecdote about coffee with Willie Nelson and promotes Hairball on social media.


    • Expresses gratitude for the interview and the power of music when words fail.


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  • Episode 377 - White Christmas Cover Wars (Bad Religion VS Maghan Trainer w Seth McFarlane)
    2024/12/03

    Pop Culture References: The conversation included humorous takes on characters like Jessica Fletcher from "Murder, She Wrote" and Rose from "Titanic," with opinions on their actions and character flaws.


    Music Discussion: There was a discussion about a new song that pays homage to the Ramones, along with thoughts on the band's influence and the niche market for music featured in kids' shows like "Scooby-Doo" and "Phineas and Ferb."


    Personal Reflections: The hosts encouraged listeners to reflect positively on their accomplishments over the past year, emphasizing that simply making it through is a significant achievement.


    Albert Einstein Quote: A quote about individual talents was shared, highlighting the importance of recognizing unique abilities rather than comparing oneself to others.


    Podcast Promotion: The hosts promoted their other podcasts, including one focused on true crime and paranormal topics in South Carolina, and another discussing current events in the Christian community.


    Partnerships and Promotions: They mentioned partnerships with Bones Coffee and BetterHelp, providing discount codes for listeners to use.


    Holiday Wishes: The episode concluded with holiday greetings and a reminder of the show's tagline: "When words fail, music speaks."



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  • Episode 376 - Faith and Melody: Melissa Pettignano's Inspirational Evolution
    2024/11/27

    Melissa Pettignano


    • Creative Process: Melissa shares her unique
    • experience of creating a makeshift studio in her apartment using various
    • doors and a partition to achieve the right sound for her music.


    • Recording Techniques: She discusses the acoustics of
    • her bathrooms and how they could enhance her recordings, highlighting
    • the importance of sound quality.


    • Cheat Meals: Melissa reveals her favorite cheat meal, baked ziti, and talks about how she balances indulgence with healthy eating.
    • Faith and Public Speaking: She reflects on how her
    • faith has evolved and strengthened over the years, influencing her music
    • and public speaking engagements.


    • Connection with Fans: Melissa expresses her love for
    • performing in both large venues and intimate settings, noting the
    • different experiences and connections she feels with her audience.


    • Fan Feedback: She shares heartwarming stories of fan
    • interactions, including letters and gifts, while acknowledging the
    • importance of safety and discernment.


    • Upcoming Music: Melissa discusses her current
    • project, a Christmas single, and the collaborative efforts with her dad
    • and producer to finalize the song.


    • Social Media and Website: Listeners are encouraged to follow Melissa on her various social media platforms and visit her website for updates.


    • Closing Thoughts: The episode concludes with a reminder of the power of music, encapsulated in the phrase, "when words fail, music speaks."



    Follow Melissa Pettignano:



    • Website: melissapettignano.com
    • Facebook: Melissa Pettignano & Melissa Pettignano Music
    • Instagram: @MissCP01
    • X (formerly Twitter): @SingerAuthor01
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  • Episode 375 - From Rock to Recovery: Mark Kendall's Inspiring Story
    2024/11/26

    Guest: Mark Kendall, guitarist of Great White


    Episode Highlights:

    Introduction of Mark Kendall and discussion about his background and career.

    Mark shares his experiences growing up in California and his journey in music.

    Discussion on the healing power of music and its importance in mental health.

    Mark reflects on a special moment singing with his mother and the significance of that experience.

    Insight into the songwriting process for Great White's hit song "Rock Me" and the dynamics of recording.

    Anecdotes about the music industry and the excitement surrounding their first single release.

    Mark's openness about struggles with addiction and his willingness to support others facing similar challenges.


    Sponsorships:

    BetterHelp: Offering 10% off your first month of therapy. Visit betterhelp.com/music speaks.

    Bones Coffee Company: Use code "music speaks" for 10% off your coffee order at bonescoffee.com.

    All Above Landscaping: Call 803-464-7414 for landscaping services in Sumter and mention the podcast for a special discount.


    Social Media:

    Follow Great White on officialgreatwhite.com, Facebook, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter).

    Connect with Mark Kendall on social media for support and conversations about addiction recovery.


    Closing Remarks:

    Thank you to Mark Kendall for joining the podcast.

    Reminder for listeners about the power of music and support available for mental health and addiction.


    Next Episode Teaser:

    Stay tuned for more interviews with musicians and discussions on the healing power of music.


    Remember: When words fail, music speaks.

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    1 時間 13 分