Into Music

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Into Music

Into Music is a podcast that explores the critical role that teachers, mentors, and tastemakers have in a musician’s musical development. Episodes feature discussion of the performers work and creative process as well as lessons they’ve learned along the way.Host Jedd Beaudoin has been on the KMUW airwaves since 2009 with his two-hour music show, Strange Currency in addition to serving as one of the station’s arts and culture reporters. He holds bylines with publications such as American Songwriter, No Depression, Keyboard, and PopMatters.Into Music is made possible by McClelland Inc.

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    Into Music: Tiff Randol

    Tiff Randol returns with latest IAMEVE album, Legacy.

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    Into Music: Kenny Wayne Shepherd

    Thirty years on, Kenny Wayne Shepherd returns to Ledbetter Heights.

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    Into Music: Carla J Easton

    Scotland's Carla J Easton returns with a new album which focuses on the power of community and friendship, discusses musical mentorship and more.

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    Into Music: Chris Cresswell

    Veteran Canadian punk outfit returns with powerful, hook-filled LP.

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    Into Music: Dan Tedesco

    Dan Tedesco discusses the realities of life as an independent musician in 2026.

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    Into Music: Miist

    Miist has landed a dedicated global audience despite facing great odds.

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    Into Music: Luke Winslow-King

    Luke Winslow-King returns with tenth album, Coast of Light.

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    Into Music: Greg Norton

    Punk rock veteran returns with third album from Ultrabomb.

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    Into Music: Eric Hirshberg

    Eric Hirshberg exited the corporate world to return to his first love, writing and recording songs.

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    Into Music: Greg Saunier and Curt Sydnor (Bach Artillerie)

    Bach receives a contemporary interpretation from two conservatory trained musicians who want classical music to be more accessible.

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    Into Music: Blake Christiana

    North Carolina's Yarn returns with another exemplary LP, Saturday Night Sermons.

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    Into Music: Doug Gillard

    Guided By Voices/Nada Surf guitarist returns with powerful solo album.

  13. 230

    Into Music: Chris Poland

    Chris Poland returns with a dark and heavy new project, Nuclear Messiah. Metal luminaries, William Shatner join in.

  14. 229

    Into Music: James Petralli

    White Denim returns with a new album, 13, and founding member tells the story of it all.

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    Into Music: Peter Case

    Storied singer-songwriter Peter Case returns with a live album celebrating his ever-growing songbook and a venue that's been integral to his career.

  16. 227

    Into Music: Eliza Noxon

    Personal tragedy, the process of growing up, and an appreciation for the good and bad in all of us inform Eliza Noxon's debut LP.

  17. 226

    Into Music: Melvin Gibbs

    A musical and social innovator, Melvin Gibbs discusses his new book, How Black Music Took Over The World.

  18. 225

    Into Music: Anne Richmond Boston

    A record shelved for over 30 years has finally been released, demonstrating Anne Richmond Boston's talen and tenacity.

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    Into Music: Kevn Kinney

    Veteran Atlanta, Georgia band returns with what may be its strongest album to do date.

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    Into Music: Tim Singer

    The latest album from Bitter Branches is Let’s Give the Land Back to the Animals. Vocalist Tim Singer discusses inspirations and frustrations.

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    Into Music: Vinnie Caruana

    Informed by grief but aimed toward healing, New York City's I AM THE AVALANCHE return with concise, potent LP, THE HORROR SHOW.

  22. 221

    Into Music: Ryan Sollee

    Portland, Oregon's The Builders and The Butchers return with their first album in four years, Hell & High Water.

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    Into Music: Byron Isaacs and Peter Cole

    Byron Isaacs and Peter Cole discuss scoring the indie film Run.

  24. 219

    Into Music: deary

    London dream pop band deary discuss their formation, creative process, and new album, Birding.

  25. 218

    Into Music: J.J. Blair on Mike Finnigan

    J.J. Blair discusses producing his friend, Mike Finnigan.

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    Into Music: Verity Susman and Matthew Simms

    Electrelane frontwoman Verity Susman and Wire guitarist Matthew Simms retreated to France to record their latest LP, a powerful statement that seamlessly marries past and present.

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    Into Music: Craig Havighurst

    Author and broadcaster Craig Havighurst discusses his new book, Musicality For Humans: How To Listen Like An Artist.

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    Into Music: Robert Deeble

    Seattle musician offers up meditative collection of songs and discusses how small musical gestures can sometimes be the most important ones.

  29. 214

    Into Music: Noah Green

    Noah Green of The Pretty Flowers discusses mortality, the quiet life, and The Replacements.

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    Into Music: Gil Moore

    The legendary Canadian rock band Triumph is back on tour after more than 30 years. Co-founder Gil Moore discusses relaunching the band why he's a strong supporter of musical education.

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    Into Music: Drew Miller

    Boiled in Lead's Drew Miller reflects on 43 years of the band's history and its latest album.

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    Into Music: Alan Williams

    Alan Williams discusses his new album, Floating on the Dreamline, his life as an educator, and contemplating what happened to saxophone solos in pop songs.

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    Into Music: Oliver Wakeman

    Oliver Wakeman looks back on Mother's Ruin with a new 20th anniversary edition of the album and forward to touring with his father, Rick Wakeman.

  34. 209

    Into Music: Robert Jon Burrison (Robert Jon & The Wreck)

    Robert Jon & The Wreck continue building their audience with dedicated touring and raucous live performances. Robert Jon Burrison explains it all.

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    Into Music: Andrew Becker

    Andrew Becker's latest release under the Human Potential moniker is Eel Sparkles, an impactful demonstration of Becker's formidable creativity brimming with imaginative compositions.

  36. 207

    Into Music: Cody Diekhoff

    Cody Diekhoff performs as Chicago Farmer and the latest Chicago Farmer LP, Homeaid, is a rich and imaginative collection of songs that serve as testament to his formidable musical talents.

  37. 206

    Into Music: Josh English

    The band Six Going On Seven has returned with its first album in over 20 years. Titled Human Tears the recording bridges the distance between the trio's early days and its present state.

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    Into Music: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle

    Jonathan Bernstein became a fan of Justin Townes Earle while a college student in St. Paul, Minnesota. He thought that he might be covering the songwriter's career for many years to come but that changed when Earle died in 2020. Instead of writing about Earle's career as it unfolded, Bernstein found himself serving as the late musician's biographer with the book What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome: The Authorized Biography of Justin Townes Earle.

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    Into Music: Sammy Brue

    Sammy Brue may not have expected to become friends with his musical hero, Justin Townes Earle, and he may not have expected that their friendship would be cut short by Earle's death in 2020. He's chosen to remember his friend and mentor with the new album The Journals.

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    Into Music: Ramesh Srivastava

    Veteran indie rock act Voxtrot is back with its first album in over a decade. Songwriter Ramesh Srivastava discusses the current state of the band and what the future might hold.

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    Into Music: John McCutcheon and Tom Paxton

    John McCutcheon and Tom Paxton began meeting over Zoom in 2021 to visit and to write songs. They're penned over 200 tunes in that time and, now, have their second collaborative album out.

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    Into Music: Jeffrey Clark on Pavement co-founder Gary Young

    Louder Than You Think: A Lo-Fi History of Gary Young and Pavement is an examination of the complexities of human character and human interaction that also happens to be about a founding member of indie rock's most beloved bands.

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    Into Music: Tim Easton

    Tim Easton returns with a group of songs that strike a remarkable contrast between darkness and light, a reminder of the formidable gifts he brings to the art of song.

  44. 199

    Into Music: Jamie Chellar and Leah Stanhope of congratulations

    Multi-hyphenate, high-energy British quartet releases searing, spirited debut album.

  45. 198

    Into Music: Dave and Krista Holly Diem of LAPÊCHE

    LAPÊCHE delivers new album of vocal-forward material that enhances the music's dreamlike and emotionally charged qualities.

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    Into Music: Gail Ann Dorsey

    Bassist/guitarist/vocalist and songwriter Gail Ann Dorsey reflects on her career ahead of releasing a brand-new solo album and her first single in two decades.

  47. 196

    Into Music: Peter Jesperson on Slim Dunlap

    A new compilation brings together Slim Dunlap's two classic solo albums from the 1990s beside a rich collection of rarities, including one some hope will catch the ears of Bruce Springsteen.

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    Into Music: Stéphane Schück

    Paris-based musician and physician Stéphane Schück discusses sophomore release from his band The Salt Collective.

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    Into Music: Michael Hampton

    Parliament-Funkadelic guitarist Michael Hampton discusses his new EP, Into The Public Domain.

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    Into Music: Ailbhe Reddy

    Irish singer-songwriter Ailbhe Reddy discusses her latest album, Kiss Big, and how she avoid breakup album tropes.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Into Music is a podcast that explores the critical role that teachers, mentors, and tastemakers have in a musician’s musical development. Episodes feature discussion of the performers work and creative process as well as lessons they’ve learned along the way.Host Jedd Beaudoin has been on the KMUW airwaves since 2009 with his two-hour music show, Strange Currency in addition to serving as one of the station’s arts and culture reporters. He holds bylines with publications such as American Songwriter, No Depression, Keyboard, and PopMatters.Into Music is made possible by McClelland Inc.

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Jedd Beaudoin

Produced by KMUW

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