Fri, 22 June 2018
Sean McGowan is a guitarist, author, performer, and professor at the University of Colorado Denver. Martin and Sean talk about teaching, performing, the future of music education and so much more in this conversation. Sean has released several solo guitar records and authored countless articles and books including his newest instructional book "The Acoustic Jazz Guitarist" from Acoustic Guitar Magazine."
Direct download: Front_Row_Podcast_-_Episode_41_-_Sean_McGowan.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT
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Tue, 29 May 2018
Pete Henriksen helped his dad start the Henriksen amplifier company more than a decade ago. Since then they have become a leader in jazz and acoustic amps. After his father's death, Pete carried on the tradition and has named their new product after him 'The Bud'. Martin and Pete Talk about Amp building, luthiers, the music gear business and much more. This episode also features a conversation with the band 'Generation Nomad' one of the winners of Swallow Hill's Young Songwriters Competition.
Direct download: Front_Row_Podcast_-_Episode_40_-_Pete_Henriksen_and_Generation_Nomad.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:52pm EDT
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Wed, 28 March 2018
Mike Finders is a prolific songwriter, a great guitarist and singer, and a big thinker. Mike joined Martin to talk about his band "Finders and Youngberg" (also known as FY5) and their new record The Way These Things Go. Along the way they cover teaching, songwriting and much more. Thanks for listening! Enjoy!
Direct download: Front_Row_Podcast_-_Episode_39_-_Mike_Finders.mp3
Category:Musicians -- posted at: 12:58pm EDT
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Mon, 5 March 2018
In this episode of the Front Row Podcast, Martin Gilmore interviews Mark Diamond. Mark is a gigmaster...or a "gigfarmer" in his own words. His bass has driven numerous bands and multiple styles of music. From Bluegrass to jazz to blues Mark has an abundant musical energy and makes his living gigging! It is still possible. Thank you for listening to the Front Row Podcast, created and hosted by Martin Gilmore.
Direct download: Front_Row_Podcast_-_Episode_38_-_Mark_Diamond.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:10pm EDT
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Tue, 13 February 2018
Thank you for listening to the Front Row Podcast, created and hosted by Martin Gilmore.
Direct download: Front_Row_Podcast_-_Episode_37_-_Tyler_Grant.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:57pm EDT
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Fri, 2 February 2018
Mark Morris wears many hats. He's a professional skier, a bandleader, a songwriter, a festival promoter, a guitar player and so much more. His band Rapidgrass and his festival Clear Creek Rapidgrass have become mainstays of the Colorado music scene. He tours nationally and internationally in his various roles. Martin and Mark talk about all of that and more on this episode. Enjoy!
Direct download: Front_Row_Podcast_-_Episode_36_-_Mark_Morris.mp3
Category:Musicians -- posted at: 1:32pm EDT
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Fri, 12 January 2018
Aaron McCloskey is no stranger to Swallow Hill Music. Now a veteran teacher at the school his classes are full of repeat students and lots of fun. Aaron and Martin discuss teaching, performing, building amplifiers, recording and much more in this podcast. Enjoy!
Direct download: Front_Row_Podcast_-_Episode_35_-_Aaron_McCloskey.mp3
Category:Musicians -- posted at: 12:42pm EDT
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