Aliya Bowles and Tiffany Stoker are NYC-based performers and best friends. This creative podcast talks making a living and pursuing your dreams. AND NOW WE EMBRACE BEING AN ARTIST IN QUARANTINE! A NEW ERA. Every episode holds interviews with creatives ranging from Broadway to television to award-winning writers. Find out what artists do when their art isn't contracted. Welcome to Season 3!
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Life Between Gigs Podcasts
Playing music for live audiences is one of the most rewarding things on the planet. In this podcast, we dissect everything that goes into being a successful gigging musician.
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Go Pluck Yourself! Because the Hollywood cavalry is not on its way to pluck you from obscurity like the proverbial claws of a claw machine. Only you are responsible for your little dent in this industry. No one is coming to pluck you out of the crowd — You have to pluck yourself. Join actor Chris Gun as he chats to his creative pals about life as an actor navigating this wonderful industry. These are the conversations that actors and filmmakers have between takes, between shoot dates, whilst ...
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Join Chaz and Q—soulmates on stage and off—as they dive into the real rhythm of life: music, marriage, and everything in between. From behind-the-scenes stories of gig life to deep convos over coffee (or cocktails), this duo keeps it honest, funny, and always in tune.
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Step inside your local cooperative with The Current, HEMC's new podcast produced in collaboration with Habersham Central High School's talented Media Department. Each episode opens a window into the heart of your community's power and connectivity story - from linemen sharing tales of stormy nights to students recounting life-changing Washington Youth Tour experiences. Join host Mary Beth Horton for conversations that matter: practical energy-saving solutions, Trailwave Fiber's expanding rur ...
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Welcome to The Riff, brought to you by my-toronto.ca, where two internationally acclaimed artists (painter and animator Gary O'brien and jazz fusion guitarist Jeremy Green) dig into Toronto’s entertainment scene. They’ll be hanging out with all sorts of creative minds...from music, comedy, sports, theatre and everything that lurks in between.
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Sometimes a conversation can change your life. Sometimes, that's all you need to get back on track with your life and finally start living out your dreams. If you're ready to step into that new version of yourself and elevate your life and thinking, you’ve found the right podcast. Hosted by the content creator, singer and UK medical student Orlane, the Differently Moi podcast features solo episodes on learning how to navigate adult life, personal development, self-growth, spirituality, heali ...
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Delve into the random weird mind of Radio DJ JC Tevez as he takes you into a behind the scenes world of his life, his thoughts, rants, love for food, and everything else in between as he basically talks about nothing, and everything at the same time.If you want the gram it's @TevezOfTheBest eyye!For inquiries/partnerships: [email protected](Disclaimer: The opinions expressed on this podcast are my own and do not reflect any companies that I work for and/or endorse) Hosted on Acast. See a ...
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Mindful Matters, Driven By Curiosity Exploring the balancing act between today's endless options in work, family and the pursuit of your personal legend. Headies Life is an idea, driven by curiosity, to live a meaningful life through the distractions of the day to day and focusing on the pivotal, transformative stretches from one priority to the another. A new gig, becoming a parent, buying a home etc. When life changes for a reason and the updated direction, is something more fulfilling, th ...
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This Must Be the Gig gives backstage access to passionate fans worldwide. Featuring conversations with headlining musicians, up-and-comers, and music industry personalities about the wild wild world of live music - as well as the latest news reports from the biggest tours and the festival scene. Music journalist and festival-globetrotter Lior Phillips captures the feeling of singing along with thousands of other fanatics, the lights flashing, the roar for an encore, the second the whole worl ...
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Informative, Inspiring and Empowering conversations with ordinary people that decided to Live Their Passion! An Original Calgary Podcast a mini commercial between 5 to 20 minutes. Individuals sharing their passion, inspiring, informative, entertaining and empowering. Are You Living Your Passion? The goal is to create a movement towards a Eudemian life The philosopher Aristotle mentions a Eudemian life is “A Life Fully Realized.” In 2021, A New Series: Social Issues - will still be interviewi ...
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Welcome to Design Daily! A podcast around design, creators, and life with candid conversations featuring creators across design disciplines including architects, product designers, developers, artists and others in the design realm. Hosted by myself Austin Beck. Connect with me! | austinbeck.co YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfmoOuX5-2XpP-kSSTeK1aw?view_as=subscriber Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/the_austinbeck/ Twitter | https://twitter.com/the_austinbeck ISSUU | https:/ ...
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Let’s be honest… on bad days, we’ve all dreamt of marching into the boss's office and saying with undeniable conviction, “I quit”. There are days when we want to throw in the towel, when we imagine what could’ve been if only we’d wandered down a different career path. Despite what you may think, it’s never too late to make a change, to reinvent yourself, to follow your dreams… just like Cathrine Mahoney did. Cathrine left her cushy job as a celebrity publicist to make it as an author. Spoile ...
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A weekly bundle of unimportant but entertaining thoughts—jokes, musings, and random observations that won't change your life but might make you laugh. Hosted by comedian Nate Armbruster.
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Who is this podcast for? Great question, if you are a 9-5 employee and sick and tired of earning a paycheck and not enough money to save. You will learn how to create wealth outside of your 9-5 gig. This podcast will take you on a journey from novice to expert wealth builder and you can make a decision whether to leave or stay at your 9-5 job once you achieve your financial independence or financial freedom. Show host Amir Estimo will not gate keep any information by sharing and teaching on ...
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Billy Prewitt is 80 years old and began playing blues 7 decades ago. A surviving staple on the Chicago blues scene his podcast takes you on a colorful storybook journey through his long life in his own words, stopping off at the places he’s been & everywhere in between. Telling about the people he’s met & played with leading up to his Emmy winning documentary, the only blues documentary to ever win an Emmy called Talk A Blues Streak ”The Documentary.” An accomplished lead guitarist and maste ...
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Barry Finnerty is an internationally known guitarist, having played with such jazz luminaries as Miles Davis (The Man With The Horn), the Crusaders (Street Life) and the Brecker Bros. (Heavy Metal Bebop). He is also the author of two acclaimed "Serious Jazz" educational books. He now lives in Oakland, California with his wife Clarita and several dogs. "START" is his first literary work. Synopsis: In New York City in the mid-1990's, internationally known guitar player Barry Finnerty found him ...
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12.25.25 My thoughts on one of my busiest years of hosting work (01:22), recapping my wins in 2025 (04:55), why companies should give bigger prize money at Year End Parties (25:36), and birthday blues (30:46) Podcast was recorded using the RODE Iphone Microphone, git it! Follow me @itsmejaysee on IG or message me @tevezofthebest Hosted on Acast. Se…
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Theatre Production, the Actor/Muso phenom & a Kensington fave - The RIFF - ep 6 - Donna Garner
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50:12Here with us is a true Canadian triple threat, actually, quadruple threat! An actor, singer, pianist, and multi-instrumentalist, she has performed across Canada, the U.S., Austria, and Japan. She’s known for standout turns in major productions like “Once”, The Sound of Music, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, 2 Pianos, 4 Hands and the Tony…
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Ep 14 Damon Herriman: Child Actor to Charlie Manson. The Iconic Career of Australia’s Most Prolific Actor
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1:08:14Support the show: patreon.com/gopluckyourselfpod 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts ▶️ Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@gopluckyourselfpod Follow me on Instagram & TikTok: @featuring_chris_gun @gopluckyourselfpod My IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm8690472/ Grab some tickets to his show: https://arttheplay.com.au/ This week o…
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Powered by People: Q & A with HEMC's Member Services
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17:36The episode takes listeners behind the scenes at Habersham EMC, spotlighting the Member Services team—the frontline staff who are often the first point of contact for customers. Through a candid Q&A format, these team members share insights about their daily work, the challenges they face, and what drives them to deliver excellent service. Listener…
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Ep 13 Frazer Hadfield: Better Man Reflections with “Nate” & “Noel Gallagher”
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Film Animation, The Art of the Ask & Sammy Hagar's Tequila - The RIFF ep.5 DARIN BRISTOW
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49:13Including SpongeBob's Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie, Darin Bristow has 30 years of experience in animation and media and has spearheaded major projects for Nelvana, Pipeline Studios, PBS Kids, Nickelodeon, and Netflix. Darin has produced music videos for Kim Mitchell, Big Sugar and Sammy Hagar of Van Halen, blending his talents acros…
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EP 42. How I Landed My First Live Singing Gig With Zero Experience (storytime)
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28:12Send us a text Sung live last night and it was so good! I felt much more confident, the bar was full and people enjoyed the entertainment :) This podcast is the storytime of how I got my first live (paid) singing in the UK with very limited experience. I started this a year ago and I can tell you that there's been so much growth in this process and…
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Ep 12 Laurence Boxhall: Gollum Takes on Tennessee Williams wit
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1:29:19Get your tickets to The Glass Menagerie here: https://statetheatrecompany.com.au/shows/the-glass-menagerie/ Support the show: patreon.com/gopluckyourselfpod 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts ▶️ Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@gopluckyourselfpod Follow me on Instagram & TikTok: @featuring_chris_gun @gopluckyourselfpod My IM…
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EP41. If They Can Do It, Why Can’t You? - The Mindset That Changed Everything For Me
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19:21Send us a text At some point in my teens, I realised something (extremely) powerful: if I could see someone living the life I wanted, it meant that life was possible for me too. Simple, yet it changed my life. That day, I stopped feeling helpless. I stopped making excuses. And I started showing up for myself and for the life I dream of. Since then,…
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EP 40. First, You Need to Start (Even When You’re Not Ready)
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26:01Send us a text I did not expect that I would start posting on this channel again but here we are! The podcast is back because I missed it. Nothing more complex than that. I missed it and⏰sometimes you just need to do things because they bring you joy :) For this first episode back, I wanted to talk about the veyr first steo of doing anything great …
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Following the Flow: Where does my Power Payment Go
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10:58Ever wondered where your power payment goes? Tune in to “Following the Flow” as we sit down with the Habersham EMC accounting team for a behind-the-scenes look at how your dollars flow through HEMC—including a deep dive into capital credits.By Mary Beth
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Stronger in the Shadows: Raising Your Rates and Owning the Business of Music
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13:13In this episode, Jared reflects from the top of his favorite mountain in Scottsdale and shares a powerful message for musicians who want to break free from the starving artist mindset. He opens up about his journey from $250 gigs to consistently booking $2,500 high-end performances—and the mindset and skills that made it possible. If you're tired o…
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Why More Gigs Aren’t the Answer: How to Scale Your Music Career Smarter
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13:52In this episode, Jared shares a critical mindset shift that separates struggling gigging musicians from those who earn full-time incomes from their music. He breaks down why doing more isn’t always the solution — and how a shift in strategy, positioning, and pricing can unlock high-end performance opportunities without burning out. Whether you’re t…
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Ep 11 David Daradan: Viral Memes to Silver Screens
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Life in the Theatre Pit, Ace Frehley & Gordon Ramsay's F#*@ing Peas. The RIFF -ep.4 GINO DEL SOLE.
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1:07:55Gino Del Sole is a seasoned guitarist with over 20 years of experience performing in the theatre pit for the shows Beetlejuice, Moulin Rouge, and In Dreams (Mirvish Productions), as well as Come From Away, Kinky Boots, and Legally Blonde. His genres span across Rock, Pop, R&B, Jazz, and Country. He’s played thousands of live shows, including 800+ a…
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Merch, Mindset & Monetization: Bridging the Gap Between Gigging and Fanbase-Building
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48:25In this episode, Jared sits down with Jack McCarthy from Indie X and Indipreneur to explore how gigging musicians—especially those playing corporate events and weddings—can tap into e-commerce strategies traditionally reserved for artists with large fanbases. They discuss the power of owning your audience data, creative ways to introduce merch even…
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Ep 10 Tom Spiby: Two Noel Gallaghers Walk Into a Podcast. Art & Ambition
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10.10.25 My thoughts on watching the 'Chicks 2 Go' live show in Music Museum (01:22), how I got into loving watches (09:23), and the film 'One Battle After Another' (27:01) Podcast was recorded using the RODE Iphone Microphone, git it! Follow me @itsmejaysee on IG or message me @tevezofthebest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa…
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Creating Albums, Junos & Brussel Sprouts - The RIFF-ep3 RICH BROWN
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1:03:00On this episode of The Riff Toronto, we sit down with one of Canada’s most celebrated bassists, Rich Brown — fresh off his Juno Award win and the release of his stunning new album, Nyaeba. Rich opens up about his creative process, his approach to composition, and what continues to fuel his lifelong love of music. We also dive into his long-time fri…
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10.03.25 My thoughts on another long hiatus (00:11), going to Cebu for work (03:57), Corruption in the Philippines (15:33), being disappointed in Bill Burr (28:28), moving to a new place (37:25), and struggling to 'grow up' (44:00) Podcast was recorded using the RODE Iphone Microphone, git it! Follow me @itsmejaysee on IG or message me @tevezoftheb…
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Ep 9 Benji Groenewegen: Acting, Parenting & the Unexpected Weight of Grief
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1:22:48Trigger warning: This episode contains discussions of loss, mental health & alcoholism. Support the show: patreon.com/gopluckyourselfpod 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts ▶️ Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@gopluckyourselfpod Follow me on Instagram & TikTok: @featuring_chris_gun @gopluckyourselfpod My IMDb: https://m.imdb.c…
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Partners in Education - Woodville Elementary
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18:58Check out our latest podcast featuring special guests Dr. BJ Addison and LaQuilla Berkshire from Woodville Elementary! We dive into our unique Partner in Education relationship, exploring how we team up with the school to enrich the student and staff experience. Hear firsthand about the creative ways we collaborate and why this partnership is so re…
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Ep 8 Jess Kuss: Navigating an Acting Career as a New Mum
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59:27Support the show: patreon.com/gopluckyourselfpod 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts ▶️ Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@gopluckyourselfpod Follow me on Instagram & TikTok: @featuring_chris_gun @gopluckyourselfpod My IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm8690472/ Follow Jess on Instagram: @jess_kuss Check out her IMDb: https://m.im…
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Ep 7 Calen Vanstone: Finding Your Voice & Kicking Down Doors
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1:10:52🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts ▶️ Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@gopluckyourselfpod ❤️ Support the show: patreon.com/gopluckyourselfpod Follow me on Instagram & TikTok: @featuring_chris_gun @gopluckyourselfpod My IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm8690472/ Follow Calen on Instagram: @catsordeathfilms Check out his IMDb: h…
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RICK MENARY, Cover Bands & Getting Gigs - The RIFF - ep2
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52:53Rick Menary is a singer and guitarist, currently the creator and member of the blues-rock band, "The Spitfire Kings": A band with a faithful Toronto following. Menaryhas been highly active on the Toronto music scene since the early 80s. Menary's entrepreneurial skills within the competitive world of the music biz spans every genre and generation. H…
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Ep 6 Virginia Blackwell: An Actor's Guide to Directing Actors
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1:17:11🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts ▶️ Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@gopluckyourselfpod ❤️ Support the show: patreon.com/gopluckyourselfpod Follow me on Instagram & TikTok: @featuring_chris_gun @gopluckyourselfpod My IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm8690472/ Follow Virginia on Instagram: @g_i_n_n_i This week, I sit down wit…
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Send us a text We’re back for Season 2! This week we’re sharing about the Guadalupe flood benefit and what it meant to hand-deliver the check, plus we perform a song live — a brand-new part of the podcast we’re so excited about.By Chaz and Q
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Ep 5 Lauren Koopowitz: Building an Acting Career on Your Own Terms
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1:23:52🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts ▶️ Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@gopluckyourselfpod ❤️ Support the show: patreon.com/gopluckyourselfpod Follow me on Instagram & TikTok: @featuring_chris_gun @gopluckyourselfpod My IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm8690472/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: @lauren_koop Check out her IMDb: https…
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Backstage Pass: The Making of HEMC's Annual Meeting
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14:36Step behind the scenes with Habersham EMC Board Chairman Dustin Hulsey and CEO Bryan Ferguson as they reveal what it really takes to pull off the Annual Meeting. From its small-town origins to today’s community event, hear how the tradition has evolved, the teamwork it demands, and the stories you don’t see from the seats. Get your exclusive look a…
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Why Wedding Gigs Are the Best Training for Corporate Events
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9:51In this episode, Jared breaks down why wedding gigs are more than just love songs and aisle walks—they're bootcamp for high-end corporate events. He challenges the misconception that weddings are beneath serious musicians and makes a bold case that mastering weddings is essential if you want to book—and keep booking—lucrative corporate gigs. He sha…
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How One Awful Gig Turned Into a Life-Changing Call
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15:56In this episode, Jared shares the surprising story of how his lowest-paid, most frustrating gig became the unexpected gateway to a high-paying corporate performance. From chaotic load-ins to venue staff indifference, you'll hear how perseverance and professionalism—even at your worst gigs—can pay off in ways you’d never expect.…
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The Art of the Follow-Up: How I Got on a Venue’s Preferred Vendor List
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9:53In this episode, Jared shares the rollercoaster journey of finally getting on the preferred vendor list of a prestigious wedding venue in Colorado—after years of getting ignored. From strategic outreach to a well-timed performance and a surprising twist involving an injured coordinator, you’ll hear how persistence, empathy, and daily follow-ups ult…
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SamIAm. A journey from Rock to EDM - THE RIFF ep.1
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53:47Classically trained, yet fuelled by Ozzy, Iron Maiden, Children of Bodom, and Forteresse, she’s spent nearly 20 years tearing up stages across classical, blues, rock, and extreme metal. In 2024, Sam brought that same hunger for heavy, high-impact sound to the decks of Toronto as a DJ. Her sets swing from the warm, rolling pulse of terrace-ready tec…
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Ep 4 Poppy Mee: Claiming Your Creative Identity
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Ep 3 Jasmine ‘JJ’ Leech: How Actors Find Calm in the Chaos on Set
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1:07:48🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts ▶️ Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@gopluckyourselfpod ❤️ Support the show: patreon.com/gopluckyourselfpod Follow me on Instagram & TikTok: @featuring_chris_gun @gopluckyourselfpod My IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm8690472/ Follow Jasmine Leech on Instagram: @jjleechie Check out her IMDb: …
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Ep 2 Connor Pullinger: Drama School, Delusion & Death of Ego
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1:15:55🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts ▶️ Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@gopluckyourselfpod ❤️ Support the show: patreon.com/gopluckyourselfpod Follow me on Instagram & TikTok: @featuring_chris_gun @gopluckyourselfpod My IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm8690472/ Follow Connor Pullinger on: IG: @connorpullinger TikTok: @connorpu…
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The story of a 19 year old kid hearing Bobby Blue Bland in a bar & Bobby's historic struggle climbing up the ladder with support from BB King, Ike Turner, Rufus Thomas, Wayne Bennett & Junior Parker.
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31:48Episode #9.....This episode is the intriguing story of Bobby Bland’s long history and details of his struggle to be heard. The first time Billy Prewitt saw Bobby was in a bar in 1964 at the famous “Harlem Square” in Miami where Sam Cooke reportedly got his start. Follow Bobby's career in great detail through his ups and downs and listen to his orig…
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Ep 1 Nick Launchbury: Mastering Self Tapes
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1:03:58🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts ▶️ Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@gopluckyourselfpod ❤️ Support the show: patreon.com/gopluckyourselfpod Follow me on Instagram & TikTok: @featuring_chris_gun @gopluckyourselfpod My IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm8690472/ Follow Nick Launchbury on IG: @nicklaunchbury @promptsideactors Ch…
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PROLOGUE: Welcome to Go Pluck Yourself: The Actor’s Pursuit with Chris Gun
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4:20If this is your first time here, then start here! Just wanted to make this little prologue to let you guys know who I am, and what you can expect from this show. This is not an official episode. But you can listen to Episode 1 by heading to my channel. Follow me on Instagram & TikTok: @featuring_chris_gun @gopluckyourselfpod 🎧 Listen on Apple Podca…
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EP 39. hitting a wall with my creativity and the tension between my inner child and adult self
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23:02Send us a text to watch this as a YT video head over to the this is ORLANE channel <3 In this NEW episode, I decided to turn a YT video from my thisisorlane channel into a podcast episode because I truly believe that the vulnerability and authenticity of it is important for this audience. I talk about what I've been going through in my creative jou…
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Wealth Denotes Speed: How Raising My Rates Changed Everything
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15:18In this episode, Jared reflects on the quote “Wealth Denotes Speed” and how it radically shifted his approach to building a thriving music career. He shares the exact progression of how he raised his solo act rates—from $495 to $1,500+—and what that meant in terms of income, lifestyle, and gig volume. You’ll learn why your prices should start as “W…
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How Helping Event Planners Can Help You Get More Gigs (and Why Most Musicians Miss This)
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12:05In this episode, Jared shares how building genuine relationships with event planners—and actually helping them with their challenges—can lead to more bookings and long-term success as a gigging musician. Hear how a conversation with a hospitality professor and planner sparked ideas for collaboration, and how musicians can use video sales letters to…
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Why I Charge $1,500+ for a One-Hour Gig (And Why You Should Too)
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14:20In this episode, Jared shares what goes into delivering a high-end solo performance—and why most musicians are drastically undercharging for their time, gear, and expertise. From setting up three PA systems to handling last-minute corporate inquiries and playing multiple locations in one wedding, he breaks down the true value of what musicians prov…
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Go Pluck Yourself: The Actor's Pursuit -- The new podcast by Chris Gun Because the Hollywood cavalry is not on its way to pluck you from obscurity like the proverbial claw of a claw machine. Only you are responsible for your little dent in this industry. No one is coming to pluck you out of the crowd — You have to pluck yourself. Join actor Chris G…
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The Funnel That Pays My Bills: How I Book High-End Gigs Without Agents or Gig Apps
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13:22In this episode, Jared breaks down the exact online marketing system he uses to book high-paying weddings and events—without relying on agents, gig apps, or social media algorithms. From getting on preferred vendor lists to using a video sales letter and closing leads on Zoom, this is the blueprint for musicians who want control, consistency, and c…
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How to Confidently Play Weddings (and Why Cocktail Hours Are the Easiest High-Paying Gigs)
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11:51In this episode, Jared takes you behind the scenes of a high-paying wedding gig in Estes Park, Colorado. He shares exactly how to approach playing ceremonies and cocktail hours—even if you’ve never done it before. From planning your prelude set to nailing the timing of the recessional, this is your crash course on wedding gigging success.…
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Why I Played This Gig for Free—And Would Do It Again
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8:17In this episode, Jared shares why he intentionally performed for free at a high-end venue—and how it aligns with his strategy to get more paid gigs. You'll hear how this corporate event at the Denver Botanic Gardens was more than just a performance—it was a smart move to build relationships with decision-makers and secure future bookings. He also e…
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Why I Charged $1,000 for an Acoustic Gig—and You Should Too
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10:14In this episode, Jared reflects on a unique acoustic wedding gig at the Denver Botanic Gardens—and how it exposed both the raw vulnerability of playing unplugged and the mindset traps musicians face around money. He opens up about his own struggles with limiting beliefs around pricing, shares what it takes to justify high fees, and challenges you t…
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Banned from GigSalad?! Why Diversifying Your Gig Sources Matters More Than Ever
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9:45In this candid episode, Jared shares how his electric violin act was banned from GigSalad—and why that may have been a blessing in disguise. He explores the danger of relying on a single lead source (hello, Dan Kennedy’s “most dangerous number is one” rule), and walks through the power of diversification, especially through preferred vendor lists. …
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