Best Nardo Podcasts (2025)

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Zac Childs 1:24:43

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1y ago1:24:43

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In this episode we interview accomplished guitarist and "walking encyclopedia of guitar history", Zac Childs. Zac has played for the likes of Brad Paisley, Vince Gill and Allison Krauss among others. He served as long time guitar tech for Brad Paisley as well as Carie Underwood and Terry Clark's band. Zac was a writer with Vintage Guitar Magazine f…

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Tyree Robinson (Oraichain, Boardwalk Empire) 49:14

1+ y ago49:14

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Welcome back to the State of Flux podcast. Today's episode is truly one for the books. Our guest, Tyree Robinson, has led a life filled with incredible experiences and achievements. From his early days as a trumpet prodigy in New Hampshire to his acting role on Boardwalk Empire, and his unique experiences living on a houseboat and participating in …

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Alex Fitts (The Kickdrums, Platinum-Selling Producer) 46:23

1+ y ago46:23

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In this episode, our guest, Alex Fitts (aka The Kickdrums) takes us on a fascinating journey from his early days in Cleveland to his current life in Spain. He shares how he navigated the music industry, collaborating with notable artists and evolving his sound. Despite the geographical distance, he continues to work remotely with artists worldwide,…

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Robin Hood Brians 1:18:20

1+ y ago1:18:20

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My guest on this episode is Robin Hood Brians. Robin is a singer, songwriter, pianist and renowned recording engineer. He owns Robin Hood Studios in Tyler Texas. The studio has been in continuous operation for over 60 years. What an amazing accomplishment! Over the decades, Robin has recorded many great artists and bands such as The Uniques, ZZ Top…

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Ben Katzman (Musician, Survivor Season 46) 50:17

1+ y ago50:17

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Welcome back to the State of Flux podcast! This month, we're joined by the Dean of Cultural Affairs from Survivor Season 46, the one and only Shredmaster General, Ben Katzman. In this open and insightful interview, Ben shares his journey through music, mental health challenges, and staying true to oneself. We dive into his new record, his time on S…

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Introducing Metimmerse! (an interview with the founders of the immersive, 3d platform) 45:53

1+ y ago45:53

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Welcome to a very special episode of the State of Flux podcast. Today, we are joined by Blake Armstrong, Dane Penttila, and the one and only TillaVision. These talented individuals are my partners in Metimmerse, our new immersive VR web building platform. If you're unfamiliar with Metimmerse, it's a platform where you can build out your world in 36…

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Ken "Nardo" Murray 47:47

1+ y ago47:47

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Ken "Nardo" Murray is a 53 year veteran musician who has played the drums for some of the greatest artists of all time. Some of the most notable include Mouse and the Traps, Bugs Henderson, The Coasters, Eric Clapton, Chuck Berry, and the amazing Dolly Parton. Nardo has some great tales to tell. You will want hear about his experience with Chuck Be…

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King Green (RDGLDGRN, The King Green Show) 53:24

1+ y ago53:24

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We are excited to share an incredibly insightful episode featuring King Green (RDGLDGRN, The King Green Show). We dive into his eclectic career, beginning from humble local fame to viral stardom with 'I Love Lamp.' Through the highs and lows, King Green provides an in-depth perspective on the music industry. We touch on his collaborations with indu…

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Lynn Groom 40:02

1+ y ago40:02

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Lynn Groom is a gifted singer, songwriter, pianist, guitar and bass player who has spent his life touring the world playing music. He’ splayed at notable venues including Billy Bob’s Texas in Fort Worth, Disney World in Orlando, the World Cup Rodeo in Australia, The Shy Clown Casino in Reno, The Palomino in Hollywood, Aramco Oil Company dates in Sa…

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Chris Hess (SWIMM, Youngest Man In LA) 54:36

2y ago54:36

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The State of Flux podcast presents Chris Hess, popular musician and writer known for his association with the band Swimm. Discover his musical journey that spans from the shores of Satellite Beach, Florida, to the glitzy world of Los Angeles. Listen to him recount tales of performance breakthroughs, valuable creative partnerships, and the joys and …

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Episode #3 Steve "Catfish" Howard 50:01

2y ago50:01

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In this episode we interview the great Steve Howard. Steve has some amazing tales to tell about his days playing and recording in New Orleans and touring with Paul McCartney, Albert King, Tom Jones, The Blues Brothers and others. Check out the following excerpt from Steve's website. http://stevecatfishhoward.com Steve Howard’s work with stellar art…

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Episode #2 Richard Bowden Part 2 31:02

2y ago31:02

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Part 2 of Richard Bowden includes some hilarious stories! We've got whipped cream with Loggins and Mesina, shaving cream with Linda Ronstadt, touring with Eagles and a little mischief with Joe Walsh.By Bryan Penny

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Max Kulchinsky (Visual Artist) 49:18

2y ago49:18

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In this episode of the State of Flux podcast, NYC-based visual artist Max Kulchinksy takes us on his life journey, highlighting his dedication and determination amid difficulties and takes us through his shift from music to art. A self-taught artist, Max reflects on the challenging feats of pushing through self-doubt and feelings of inadequacy, pro…

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Richard Bowden - Part 1 37:54

2y ago37:54

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Richard Bowden is a guitarist, singer, writer and comedian who has toured the globe with artists such as Linda Rhonstadt, Dan Fogleberg, Roger MsGuinn, and the Flying Burrito Brothers. His own band, Blue Steel, also opened for the Eagles on their Long Run Tour. Richard is a childhood friend of Don Henley, of the Eagles. . In this episode, he talks …

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Backstage with the Troubadours - Trailer 1:37

2y ago1:37

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Trailer with 60 second description of the podcastBy Bryan Penny

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Lueda Alia (Artist, Producer, Entrepreneur) 1:01:35

2y ago1:01:35

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We’re starting the year off with a dose of inspiration courtesy of Lueda Alia. She was kind enough to share her incredible story - from immigrating to Canada at a young age and finding her community on music forums, to running one of the biggest music sites in the world and starting her own agency. All while studying and working in mental health fu…

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Randy Nichols and Rob Abelow (Music Industry Disruptors) 57:32

2y ago57:32

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For our final podcast of the year, we were fortunate enough to be joined by two of the most forward thinking minds in the music industry - Randy Nichols and Rob Abelow. We reviewed the most important innovations in the industry in 2023 and discussed what we're all excited for in the biz for next year. Topics covered include AI, Blockchain, Ticketin…

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Mikhail Grabovski (Former NHL Player) 49:20

2y ago49:20

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The State of Flux podcast has an extra special guest this month - former NHL star and current Flux88 partner, Mikhail Grabovski. We’re also joined by Flux88 partner, Blake Armstrong as cohost. This episode dives into youth athletics,the significance of diet and preparation, the importance of looking after your mental health, and how AI is influenci…

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Behind The Lil Thrashers Universe! (Jimmy Lazer and Jesse Korman) 44:42

2y ago44:42

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This month, Jimmy Lazer and Jesse Korman stopped by to give us a full behind the scenes look at the Lil Thrashers Universe. We spoke about the origins of the expansive cartoon universe, how to cover "all the hats" with a very small team, the innovative "Beat-To-Short" writing approach we've adapted for the series, and so much more. Welcome to Grims…

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Andre Howard (Music Industry Vet, Filmmaker) 42:57

2+ y ago42:57

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Andre Howard has built a career as an innovator and disruptor in the music industry for two plus decades. He dropped a ton of knowledge in this interview about being relentless, pushing through innovation, how artists need to connect with fans in 2023, and why being an adjunct professor of music business at NYU has him so excited about what the nex…

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Brittany Brave (Comedian, Actress, Entrepreneur) 32:00

2+ y ago32:00

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We were lucky enough to have comedian Brittany Brave share some amazing advice on how she's been able to successfully build her career on her own terms. We dive into creating your own opportunities, mental health challenges, and why it's a good thing if you're questioning yourself. Moral of the story, keep going! Brittany is a comedian, actress, ra…

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Jesse Korman (Filmmaker, Photographer, The Number 12 Looks Like You) 31:24

2+ y ago31:24

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This month, we were lucky enough to be joined by the "Swiss Army Knife of Hustle" himself, Jesse Korman. Jesse is a filmmaker, musician, writer, director, photographer, producer, and entrepreneur. His band The Number 12 Looks Like You are legends in the mathcore world, he's a creative producer at Yale Entertainment, and an in-demand music video dir…

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TillaVision (Digital Artist, Blank Canvas Comics) 21:24

2+ y ago21:24

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This is the first interview for the "State of Flux" Newsletter. We are lucky enough to be joined by the amazingly talented artist, TillaVision for this installment. Tilla is our partner in Metimmerse. He's also done 3d videos for some of the biggest artists in the world including Nicki Minaj, David Guetta, and The Game. He's also a cofounder on Lil…