PODCAST · music
Keepin' It Local Podcast
by PyleStyle Events
Alicia Pyle and Dennis Junk interview Fort Wayne musicians, venue owners, and event coordinators.
Episodes
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The Perfect Wine, Music & Food Picked by the Pros: Interview with Dan and Krista Stockman - with Katy Anderson
Alicia and Dennis talk with the Pros behind Picked by the Pros, the annual fundraiser for WBOI. Also featuring Katy Anderson, who gives some event teasers along with some insight into what the event means to our local NPR affiliate.
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The Method to the Scatter's Madness: Interview with Vocalist Trinell Armour - aka The Mad Scatter
Alicia and Dennis talk to the Mad Scatter, Trinell Armour, about how she got into the jazz scene, the musical projects she’s working on, and the role music plays in her life.
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Fort Wayne's 3rd and Lindsley: Interview with Guitarist Paul Kobylensky
Dennis and Alicia interview Paul about his Monthly Muso Nights at the Ruin, his work with Random Change and other groups, and why it's important for artists to get out to shows if they want to make it in the industry.
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Social Media and True Success: Interview with Guitarist Nick Bowcott
Dennis and Alicia interview Grim Reaper Guitarist and Content Writer Nick Bowcott about how the music industry has changed over his career, the upsides and downsides of social media, and what true success looks like.
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The Social Media Marketing Mistake President Trump Can Help Artists and Musicians Avoid
Dennis writes about how Trump succeeds on social media, not because his tweets are so high-tech or clever, but rather because he does things off social media that make his posts arresting.
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A Power beyond Our Realm: Interview with Singer-Songwriter Damon Mitchell
Dennis and Alicia talk to vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Damon Mitchell about his new album, his upbringing with music, and his thoughts on the Fort Wayne music scene.
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Selling Art without Selling Out: Audio Article
Many artists of all stripes are reluctant to promote themselves because they hate the very idea of marketing. But maybe that's because they have the wrong idea about what good marketing entails.
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Looking Back at Year One of PyleStyle Events: Interview with Alicia Pyle
Dennis interviews Alicia to get a progress report on their business. They discuss the original vision for the company, what some of the biggest disappointments and accomplishments have been, and what she has in mind for the future.
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Keepin' Em on the Dance Floor: Interview with Jon Durnell of Night to Remember and NTR Entertainment
Alicia and Dennis talk to Jon about playing for weddings and other events, how he got into the music-booking business, and what he thinks about the Fort Wayne music scene.
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Neso's 9th Life: Interview with Producer/Rapper Colin Mick
Alicia and Dennis talk to Neso (aka Colin Mick) about his first album, which he's releasing while still a high school sophomore. Colin was once a student of Alicia's, and you'll hear right away what sets him apart from other aspiring musicians his age.
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Dream Jobs and Damage Deposits: Interview with Jim Amstutz of The Cottage Event Center
Alicia and Dennis sit down with Jim Amstutz, one of the owners of the Cottage Event Center in Roanoke, to discuss the joys and heartaches of running an event venue.
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Cranking up the Adventurousness Dial: Interview with Matt Kelley of One Lucky Guitar, The B-Side, & The Legendary Trainhoppers
Alicia and Dennis go to One Lucky Guitar, and the adjoining venue, The B-Side, to talk to Matt Kelley about how he balances his work for the boutique creative agency with his artistic work. In addition to opening The B-Side to musicians from all over the country, Matt also plays mandolin in the...
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Brass Tracks: Interview with Joe James & Summit City Brass
Alicia and Dennis welcome Joe James, John Forbing, Al Parr, and Leah Adams into her office for an impromtu - and insanely fun - interview about the upcoming release of Summit City Brass's first album of original tunes.
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Unsung Hero: Interview with Ryan Lentine of Parkview Mirro Center
Dennis and Alicia visit Parkview Mirro Event and Conference Center to talk with sound technician Ryan Lentine about what goes into setting up sound for major events in the state-of-the-art venue.
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The Heart of Our Small Big City: Interview with Kelly Geiser of The Embassy Theatre
Dennis and Alicia go to The Embassy Theatre in historic downtown Fort Wayne to talk with Events Manager Kelly Geiser about the range of events the venue plays host to, some of her favorite memories from the past years, and what the vision is for the future of this classic site in the heart of our...
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Where You Never Meet a Stranger: Interview with The Charles Owners Christine Leto and Michelle Ritchie
Alicia and Dennis visit The Charles to talk with the owners about the venue's new look, the joys and travails of hosting weddings, and what's in store for the coming years.
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Never Saying No: Interview with Bob Bailey of Sweetwater Academy
Alicia and Dennis talk to Bob Bailey about his background in music, his approach to managing the academy, Gear Fest, and Rock Camp.
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The Highest of Natural Highs: Interview with Conductor Caleb Young
Alicia and Dennis talk to Caleb Young, the Associate Conductor for the Fort Wayne Philharmonic, about the role of symphony conductors, his own education, and what it's like to stand between the orchestra and the audience.
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A Gift and a Trust: Interview with Jazz Pianist Eric Clancy
Alicia and Dennis visit the home of Eric Clancy, a jazz pianist, music educator, and music booking agent for Club Soda. They discuss his current projects, what it’s like to perform with some of his favorite collaborators, and how he views his role as a teacher.
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Master of Musical Dialect: Interview with Derek Reeves, Principal Violist for the Ft. Wayne Philharmonic
Alicia and Dennis talk to Derek Reeves about what it’s like to perform for the Fort Wayne Philharmonic and how it’s different from performing in jazz, rock, or other types of bands. Along the way, we talk about pedagogy, what it’s like to have a musical family, and an invention that may change…
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Embracing the New at PFW: Interview with John Fishell
Alicia and Dennis interview Purdue Fort Wayne’s Director of Music Technology about the new degree programs on offer for students in the fall semester of 2018.
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Wine and Music at Two-EEs: Interview with Venue Manager Andy Sheer
Alicia and Dennis talk to Two-EEs Venue Manager Andy Sheer about the Uncorked Series, what goes into booking music for the winery, and how he got into the profession.
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The Nudge: Interview with R&B/Pop Vocalist Jason Miller
Alicia and Dennis talk to Jason Miller about why he stepped away from music at the height of his success, while his single with Akon was still racing up the charts. And then we discuss his return to music and what he has planned for the coming months and years.
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New York's Loft Scene Comes to Wunderkammer: Interview with Michael Patterson on Big Apple Jazz Club Series
Alicia and Dennis visited Michael Patterson and talked about the Big Apple Jazz Club Series. Then they talked about some of the experiences that Mike the great jazz bassist he is today.
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Making Summer Memories: Downtown Improvement District's Rick Zolman Talks Lunch on the Square and Other Seasonal Events
Alicia and Dennis travel to Fort Wayne's Downtown Improvement District's Calhoun Street office to talk to Events and Programming Manager Rick Zolman about Lunch on the Square and all the other events DID organizes throughout the year.
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Love Hustler's Sinderella Story: an Interview with Adam Rudolph and Matt Cashdollar
Alicia and Dennis visit Love Hustler's studio to talk to Matt Cashdollar and Adam Rudolph about how the duo came into being and where they hope to be heading - featuring an announcement that will make local musicians even more proud to be part of the NE Indiana music scene.
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The Evolution of Hamilton Public House - An Interview with Rick Campodonico and Lucas Norton
Alicia and Dennis interview Rick Campodonico, who books music for Hamilton Public House, and Lucas Norton, the sound technician for the restaurant who also produces albums for local musicians.
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Renaissance Man: an Interview with Kevin Showalter, Voice Instructor and Advocate for Disabled Students
Alicia and Dennis talk to Kevin Showalter about his dual career as a voice instructor at School of Rock and Youth Services Coordinator for the League of the Blind and Disabled.
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Alicia Pyle Talks PyleStyle Events and Gives Her Take on the Local Music Scene
Alicia tells us how PyleStyle Events got started, how she balances bookings with teaching and performances, and what she's most excited about in the Northeast Indiana music and events scene.
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HT2, the Best Local Venue You've Yet to Hear of - an Interview with Nick Ladig
HT2 is a great new venue in Southwest Fort Wayne. We interview Nick Ladig, who with his wife Jenn, owns and operates the bar.
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The Philmore Interview with Tim Hall, Carrie Riepenhoff & Mike Conley
Alicia and Dennis discuss the Supper Club Series at the Philmore with Tim Hall, Carrie Riepenhoff, and Mike Conley.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Alicia Pyle and Dennis Junk interview Fort Wayne musicians, venue owners, and event coordinators.
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PyleStyle Events
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