Between the Gigs

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Hosted by bassist Marty Isenberg, Between the gigs is a humorous podcast about the lives of musicians. Each week Marty sits down with his friends, musicians and industry professionals to discuss specific topics, tell stories from the bandstand, and use cool catch phrases. And that’s just the tip of…

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    • Feb 25, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 52m AVG DURATION
    • 9 EPISODES


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    Episode 8 Man Bites Dog with Guest Justin Mathews

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 49:00


    I, like many of you, have a complicated relationship to Spotify. Streaming services have changed the way people consume music, and for many artists that change has led to complete resignation and existential despair. But my guest Justin Mathews looks at the bright side of streaming and offers his take on how creative artists always find a way to navigate the challenges of their time. Check out the new single from Llinks, an artist produced by Justin, called ‘Slow Burn’ https://earmilk.com/2020/02/20/llynks-intertwines-gothic-sensibilities-on-slow-burn/

    Episode 7: The Jazz Dentist with Guest Daniel Bennett

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2019 60:00


    This week Daniel Bennett and I discuss his latest album We Are the Orchestra, download the album here: https://danielbennett.net/we-are-the-orchestra, his career as a touring musician, and a mish-mosh of philosophy and stories of Daniel’s between the gigs life.

    Bonus Episode: The Hairy Billionaires pod showcase!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2019 15:00


    Bonus Episode: The Hairy Billionaires pod showcase! The Hairy Billionaires is a comedy rock opera starring Sherry and Thierry Billionaire. In this special episode, we give you the first look at 2 new songs we’ve recorded for the show. My guest and writing partner Greg Marino helps me introduce this brave new operatic work.

    Episode 6: Between the Records with Guests Marta Sanchez and Chase Baird

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2019 44:00


    This week we chat about navigating the recording industry for jazz musicians, and Marta and Chase speak about their new records as bandleaders You can (and should!) Purchase them by following these links: https://www.soundsaboundrecords.com/releases/a-life-between-autographed, https://martasanchezquintet.bandcamp.com/

    Episode 5: Genre Wars with Guest Diana Gaeta

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2019 60:00


    This week I sit down with pop culture expert Diana Gaeta, the host of ‘Femsplained’ podcast. We have a saucy exchange about the state of popular music in 2019. In the end, we both die on our respective hills with no shots fired.

    Episode 4: Marco and Marty in the Morning with Guest Marco Frey

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 50:00


    This week my guest Marco Frey takes us on a mind journey exploring the world of digital marketing for musicians.

    Episode 3: The Soul Doctor Fiasco with Guests Brian Radock and Janet Robin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 85:00


    In the Spring of 2018, The Broadway show “Soul Doctor” set out on what was advertised as a world tour ending in Jerusalem. It was a show about a holy ‘Rockin’ Rabbi who moved to San Francisco, and has been called “Hair meets Fiddler on the Roof”. The company of performers became a close knit hippy family. But little by little we discovered our backers sabotaging the show at every turn. It was as if we had followed a false holy man. Marty sits down with his orchestra friends Brian and Janet to tell the tale.

    Episode 2: Between the Sticks with Guest Eric Reeves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 53:00


    This week my guest is drummer Eric Reeves. We discuss growing up in a musical family, the perils of improvisation and his philosophical approach to life as a musician.

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    Episode 1: The Hairy Billionaires with Guest Greg Marino

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 53:18


    Marty sits down with guest Greg Marino to discuss their comedy rock-opera/band/conceptual masterpiece, “The Hairy Billionaires”. Marty goes on a tangent to DESTROY Long Island. Greg modestly protests, but ultimately capitulates.

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