Nothing to Prove Only to Share

Lucia Sarmiento is the first guest of season 3!!!! We (Abrianne, Aurelio, and Richard (not micd sorry)) heard from Lucia about turning a passion into a job, the fears that come with pursing a creative career, and how a walk she took in NY with no real destination in mind landed her a gig touring with Pit Bull! We also obviously talked about Bob Delage and discussed our favorite RHCP songs. Enjoy! We're so happy to be back

Autumn Vagle and Kate Malanaphy from Keep for Cheap are our last guests of Season 2!!! Ending our second batch of episodes with this fun and light conversation felt so right. We talked about how Keep for Cheap started, their newest single ‘Lakehouse' and learned some helpful tips for eating healthy on the road (van salad)!Keep for Cheap: https://linktr.ee/keepforcheapAutumn Vagle: www.instagram.com/autumnvagleKate Malanaphy: www.instagram.com/kate.malanaphyN2P: www.linktr.ee/nothingtoprovepod 

Singer, songwriter, guitarist and teacher, Cassandra Johnson, joins us this week to talk about staying authentic on social media, building a community online, and being nice to your younger self

Fun episode this week with Alex Rossi! In between construction sounds from outside our building and commentating on wasps flying around the studio, we talked about doing whatever! the hell! we want! and just lovinnn music! Alex Rossi is such a fun, easy hang. Listen to this episode and check out his music! (While we were at the studio, Alex played a tune for us that you can find on our YouTube channel.. while you're there please subscribe

N2P takes place in a new location this week! We're at Richard Medek's studio, hanging out with him and his dog Max:) Richard is a local drummer, engineer, and producer. He shared stories and gave advice on taking risks when pursuing the life you want. Richard Medek: www.richardmedek.comN2P: www.linktr.ee/nothingtoprovepod 

Busy busy bass player Maddie Thies is our guest this week. Between so many giggles, Maddie, Abrianne and Aurelio talk about making music with the right people, being committed, and doing what feels gooood :)Maddie Thies: www.linktr.ee/bassheaviiN2P: www.linktr.ee/nothingtoprovepod 

Listen to this week's episode for some encouraging words from local trumpet player, Jake Baldwin. Abrianne and Jake talk about friendly competition, honest feedback, being authentic, and ~finding a way~ !!Jake Baldwin: www.linktr.ee/JakebjazzN2P: www.linktree.com/nothingtoprovepod

Adam Meckler is a trumpet player, composer, songwriter, educator, and entrepreneur. In this weeks episode Abrianne and Adam talk about the business side of being a freelance musician, saying no, the ~gig triangle~, and learn that they share a birthday! Connect with Adam and check out his work at the links below!

This week on N2P Aurelio and Abrianne chat with Taylor James Donskey (singer/songwriter and curator of the Twin Cities Songwriter Rounds!) about his newest record ‘Joy Ride', getting the ick, Weird Al trivia, chocolate making, and more!!TJD: www.instagram.com/taylorjamesdonskeyTC Songwriter Rounds: www.instagram.com/twincitiessongwriterroundsN2P: www.linktree.com/nothingtoprovepod

Our first out-of-town guest, Irene, is on this week! Irene is a singer/songwriter/rockstar(!!!) from Illinois. She fronts her band Irene's Entropy while doing a million other cool things like running The Identity Project and being an aerospace engineer.  In this episode Irene gives us some background about her childhood, her relationship with music, and how she uses music as a tool to heal and empower herself and others. In this episode Irene shares the story of how she met our mutual friends Jake and Brody from Woodzen, we talk about using songwriting as a way to reflect, and commentate on the music video for her new single “Identity”!Identity Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQhC3zTi1bQIrene's Entropy: https://linktr.ee/irenes.entropyThe Identity Project: www.instagram.com/ie.the.identity.project/N2P:  https://linktr.ee/nothingtoprovepod

Jason McGlone is a Minneapolis musician, producer, mixer, and recordist. He shares stories from his career in music, lessons learned the hard way, and his take on pursuing a career in a creative field. Listen to this fun, encouraging (!!!), and positive conversation between Abrianne, Aurelio, and Jason!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasonemcglone/

Max Greene is on the pod this week to talk about his band, The Only, working in production, and music education. Check out his music and social media at the links below:www.instagram.com/maxgreenedrumswww.instagram.com/officialtheonlywww.instagram.com/helvigproductionswww.linktr.ee/OfficialTheOnlyMusic

In this weeks episode Abrianne and Natalie Fideler geek out over their shared love for singer/songwriter, Rozzi Crane. Between Rozzi lore and a handful of fangirl moments, they discuss their angsty teen years, Disney Channel, The Naked Brothers Band, Natalie's most recent music releases and more!https://linktr.ee/nataliefidelerwww.instagram.com/nataliefidelermusic

Dani Erin is a local singer/songwriter who recently just made her way back into the scene after an 8 year break! www.danierinmusic.comwww.instagram.com/danierinmusic

Greg Volker is on the pod this week, talking about why he decided to pursue a music career in Minnesota instead of California and why he doesn't romanticize his creative process or the word "success"https://linktr.ee/gregvolkerwww.instagram.com/gregvolkermusicwww.instagram.com/gregvolkerarts

Abrianne meets with Dylan Hicks this week. In this episode they discuss ‘The Scuttle Attic Story', performance, storytelling, and the writing process behind Dylan's song, 'Instead of This'.https://linktr.ee/dylanhickswww.instagram.com/thedylanhicks

This week's guest is Emmy Woods! Emmy shares a brand new song for the first time EVER and discusses her creative process, definition of success, and upcoming shows!https://linktr.ee/emmywoods_musicwww.instagram.com/emmywoods_music

Abrianne and Zaq chat about new EP release, Solarbaby, creative process and Zaq's never-ending list of projects and ideas. (Can anyone connect him with a publisher?)www.instagram.com/zaqbaker

Abrianne interviews friends Jake Johnson and Bob Delage from the band Woodzen! They discuss their current projects, creative process, and what success means to them.https://linktr.ee/woodzenwww.instagram.com/jakerwjohnsonwww.instagram.com/bigbassbobwww.instagram.com/woodzen_mn

Sat down with Sammie Jean to discuss songwriting, inspiration, and healing.Sammie Jean linktree: linktr.ee/sammiejeancohenN2P linktree: linktr.ee/nothingtoprovepod