R2RB Podcast - Indie Artists and Entrepreneurs
Where Indie Artists and Entrepreneurs share their journeys. We sit down with indie musicians from diverse genres, shedding light on their personal and professional experiences. From the euphoria of their first gigs to the challenges of carving a niche in the industry, R2RB Podcast is your backstage pass to these rising stars' raw and unfiltered narratives. We also embark on a journey of Entrepreneurs and share their inspiration, amplifying the voices and stories of remarkable entrepreneurs. Join us as we delve into the worlds of visionary leaders, innovators, and trailblazers who are rewriting the rules and reshaping industries. We look forward to sharing your journey! ‘RSSVERIFY’
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The discussion featured Anthony and Troy from The Thinkers, a rock duo from Manila, who introduced their latest single, "Hey Wait," and shared insights into their musical journey. They recounted their initial meeting in 2014 and the evolution of their band, which officially formed in October 2022. Initially a larger group, they now operate as a duo, with their first single, "Come To Me...
The discussion centered on Bruce Neilsen, the founder of The Immaculate Crows, an alternative band that originated in Australia in the early 1980s and reformed in 2020. Bruce provided insights into the band's evolution, including the diverse lineup of vocalists and instrumentalists that contribute to their current sound.
Bruce recounted the band's early days, highlighting the vibrant indie music scene in Bris...
Find out all about this great event, Scoops for Seniors, on July 19, 2025, starting at noon time, at the Creamery at St. George's, Delaware. This fantastic fundraiser is in it's 4th year. With raffles, ice cream, and music, it's a win-win situation. Discover how to donate or adopt at www.seniordoghaven.org and explore www.bowtieatticus.org. See you on July 19!
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The conversation started with Chuck's diverse career as a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and horror author. Debra introduced Chuck, who shared insights into his busy lifestyle, balancing music promotion, songwriting, and acting. He reflected on his early inspirations, particularly from the band KISS and his father's country music background, which initially discouraged him but later became a source of suppor...
In this episode of Out of the Attic Live from Delaware, the R2RB Small Businesses of Delaware was Seven Divas. Seven Divas was born from the unbreakable bond of two best friends—Michelle and Erica—who have shared over 20 years of friendship, laughter, and love. Now joined by their daughters, they’ve turned their passion into purpose, creating a heartfelt business with one simple goal: to make the world a better place,...
Shoval Tshuva shared insights into her creative journey and her debut short film, "Funky," during an interview with Debra LaMotta. The film addresses the aftermath of sexual assault through the lens of a young woman's struggle with intimacy, emphasizing the importance of narratives that focus on healing rather than solely on trauma. Shoval expressed her deep connection to storytelling and how her identi...
Angela Calone, known as Ms. Coexist, shared insights into her journey as a spiritual practitioner during an interview at Stone & Sage Metaphysical Holistic Healing Center. She explained that her name symbolizes her belief in unity and inclusivity among diverse individuals. Angela discussed her varied career path, which included experiences in retail, early childhood education, and a dog treat bakery, ultimately le...
The discussion centered around the band "Seems Like Tuesday," formed in 2022, with Erica Tabilio and Steve Tabilio sharing insights into their lives and musical journey. They highlighted the significance of their band name, which reflects their regular Tuesday night practices and their desire to explore various musical styles without being confined to a specific genre. The band, consisting of Chip Michael, P...
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The discussion featured Alane J. and Tom McElman, who shared insights into their musical journeys and collaborative experiences as indie artists. They began with personal anecdotes, including Tom's aspiration to connect with Joni Mitchell for songwriting inspiration and Alane's admiration for Prince. Their conversation highlighted their favorite apps, with Tom mentioning a music player for ...
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The discussion featured Alane J. and Tom McElman, who shared insights into their musical journeys and collaborative experiences as indie artists. They began with personal anecdotes, including Tom's aspiration to connect with Joni Mitchell for songwriting inspiration and Alane's admiration for Prince. Their conversation highlighted their favorite apps, with Tom mentioning a music player for ...
Gretchen Emery Band and I talked about their new release, Little Bit of Time, and then I spoke with the Wednesday Rally Indie Artist Band, Cul De Sac Kings.
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The discussion highlighted the band's unique sound, characterized by Gretchen's powerful vocals and Kenny's diverse guitar influences. They explored the band's journey, introducing other members such as Randy on bass, Frank on keyboards, Mike on drums, Joanna on percussion, and backup singers Michelle and Rene, all contributing to their upcoming album.
Gretchen provided insights into the production ...
Vo Bird shared insights into her music career, highlighting the success of her singles "64-68" and "Crimes of Humanity," which reached number one on the It's Now radio station. She expressed gratitude for listener support during the voting process and discussed her nomination for the International Singer-Songwriter Association. Vo reflected on the mental challenges of balancing creative projec...
Vo Bird shared insights into her music career, highlighting the success of her singles "6468" and "Crimes of Humanity," which reached number one on It's Now radio station. She expressed gratitude for listener support during the voting process and discussed her nomination for the International Singer-Songwriter Association. Vo reflected on the mental challenges of balancing creative projects wi...
This show included information about Mental Health, where to find help, reaching out, and checking on family and friends. A clip from my interview with Jack Brodie, Indie Artist and Mental Health Advocate, was shared during the show, along with music from Jack, Crowsliver, Storm Kingdom, Joe Booe, Marianne Kesler, Lute, Kinnfolk, Vo bird, Ali and the Hilljack Stompers, Midland Railway, The Journals Kept, Silver Dollar...
On tonight's show, Atlas' Slip and Crowsilver are highlighted. Atlas' Slip was the Wednesday Rally Indie Artist of the Week, April 7, 2025. Crowsilver was the spotlighted Indie Band in HTTW. Great music from The Flying Beets, the Devons, Phil Cook, Paralandra, Atlas' Slip and Crowsilver.
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This episode includes my interview with Tara and Julia of Tried and True Just 4 You. An online antique shopping experience each week on Instagram. Find out how a family trip started Tara and Julia's journey with antiques.
Music included:
The Primary Phase Principle - In the Spotlight
The Crom
Debbie Campbell Music
Histheory
Laura Shay
Stratification Music
The Henry Ford Band
MONOGROOVE...
Julia and Tara from Tried and True participated in an interview with Debra LaMotta, discussing their personal and professional journeys, including their motivations for starting the business. Tara expressed a desire to visit Italy, while Julia shared her interest in Paris. Both women reflected on their transition to focusing on Tried and True full-time, driven by unexpected opportunities. Julia explained the inspirati...
Jack Brodie, an indie artist and mental health advocate, shared insights into his musical journey during a podcast interview. He discussed his upbringing in Scotland and the influence of his family, particularly his late uncle Ian and brother Colin, on his music career. Jack began playing guitar at 13 and only started singing five years ago, which led to songwriting.
He has released three singles this year an...
The discussion centered on True Heart Records and its commitment to supporting emerging independent bands and artists. Jeff Popka, the CEO, shared his deep admiration for influential musicians like Jackson Browne and Tom Petty, emphasizing the role of music in his life. He described his journey from a corporate career in restaurant management to becoming a significant figure in the indie music scene, highlighting his ...
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