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"Music is all about connection, and nurturing your relationships is so important to keeping those connections happening! Hang with Bob & Reuben today as they discuss their thoughts on staying connected and keeping your relationships happening."If you like Bass - you're in the right place! Interested in more music and practice advice? Check out Open Studio...where you'll find courses and much more by world-class bassists like Reuben Rogers, Ron Carter, Christian McBride, Bob DeBoo and more. Reach out to the Upright Citizens anytime at uprightcitizenspodcast@gmail.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Bobby kicks off this Thanksgiving episode with his honest reaction to Arkansas’ new head coach and what it means for the Hogs going forward. He also talks about how he may or may not have played a role in getting him to sign with the Razorbacks. Then Brandon flips the script and gives Kickoff Kevin a full-on music lesson, breaking down what Kevin doesn’t know after he saw Stephen Wilson Jr at the Ryman earlier this week. Plus, Eddie shows up with a Christmas gift dilemma that somehow manages to involve the Dallas Cowboys, if they are true contenders, and much more! Download the DraftKings Sportsbook App today: https://dkng.co/bobbysports If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (7867) (LA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/NJ/ NY/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. N/A in NH/OR/ON. New customers only. Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 wager. $200 issued as eight (8) $25 free bets. Ends 9/19/22. See http://draftkings.com/sportsbook for details. Follow the Show: @25WhistlesSports Follow the Crew: @MrBobbyBones @ProducerEddie @KickoffKevin @MikeDeestro @BrandonRayMusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bobby kicks off this Thanksgiving episode with his honest reaction to Arkansas’ new head coach and what it means for the Hogs going forward. He also talks about how he may or may not have played a role in getting him to sign with the Razorbacks. Then Brandon flips the script and gives Kickoff Kevin a full-on music lesson, breaking down what Kevin doesn’t know after he saw Stephen Wilson Jr at the Ryman earlier this week. Plus, Eddie shows up with a Christmas gift dilemma that somehow manages to involve the Dallas Cowboys, if they are true contenders, and much more! Download the DraftKings Sportsbook App today: https://dkng.co/bobbysports If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (7867) (LA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/NJ/ NY/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. N/A in NH/OR/ON. New customers only. Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 wager. $200 issued as eight (8) $25 free bets. Ends 9/19/22. See http://draftkings.com/sportsbook for details. Follow the Show: @25WhistlesSports Follow the Crew: @MrBobbyBones @ProducerEddie @KickoffKevin @MikeDeestro @BrandonRayMusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
If you've ever tried to find the right music teacher for your kids, you already know how overwhelming it can be. Musicologie fixes everything parents hate about traditional private lessons — with certified teachers, a warm community environment, and a proven system that helps kids (and adults!) fall in love with music. Today on Franchise Unfiltered, Joseph and Kay Barker reveal how they reinvented music lessons and turned it into a scalable franchise model that parents rave about. Whether you're a parent looking for a safer, more fun music experience or an entrepreneur exploring franchises that actually make an impact, this episode breaks down why Musicologie is becoming one of the most exciting emerging brands in the education space. From custom-built scheduling software to a five-level teacher certification system, Musicologie has solved problems most parents and franchisees don't even realize exist. If “the perfect music lesson experience” had a business model — this is it. Learn more, see behind the scenes, and explore franchise opportunities with Musicologie. Timestamps: 00:00 – The Music Lesson Franchise Every Parent Wishes Existed 01:16 – What Is Musicologie? 03:10 – Why Music Makes Us Human 05:08 – Their Journey as Touring Musicians 07:19 – The Van That Ran on Vegetable Oil 10:48 – Every Student Deserves a Great Teacher 12:35 – Music as a Safe Place for Kids 14:27 – How Musicologie Fixes the Teacher Problem 17:05 – The Secret to Hiring Amazing Instructors 19:20 – Why Musicians LOVE Working Here 22:34 – Why Parents Prefer Musicologie Studios 27:34 – What They Look for in Franchisees 32:41 – Lesson Options: Private, Toddler, Piano Lab, Rock Band 35:51 – How They Differ From Other Music Brands 41:27 – Software, Training & Marketing Powerhouse 45:26 – When They Realized This Could Be a Franchise 47:50 – Where to Find Musicologie Near You 7 Steps to Owning a Franchise: https://path2frdm-1.hubspotpagebuilder.com/path-to-freedom-about-franchising
Bobby kicks off this Thanksgiving episode with his honest reaction to Arkansas’ new head coach and what it means for the Hogs going forward. He also talks about how he may or may not have played a role in getting him to sign with the Razorbacks. Then Brandon flips the script and gives Kickoff Kevin a full-on music lesson, breaking down what Kevin doesn’t know after he saw Stephen Wilson Jr at the Ryman earlier this week. Plus, Eddie shows up with a Christmas gift dilemma that somehow manages to involve the Dallas Cowboys, if they are true contenders, and much more! Download the DraftKings Sportsbook App today: https://dkng.co/bobbysports If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (7867) (LA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/NJ/ NY/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. N/A in NH/OR/ON. New customers only. Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 wager. $200 issued as eight (8) $25 free bets. Ends 9/19/22. See http://draftkings.com/sportsbook for details. Follow the Show: @25WhistlesSports Follow the Crew: @MrBobbyBones @ProducerEddie @KickoffKevin @MikeDeestro @BrandonRayMusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week we're welcoming back monthly guest Barbie Wong to talk about supporting teens and preteens in music lessons from both the parent and teacher perspectives. We'd love to hear what you'd add to the conversation after listening! Links in this Episode: Barbie Wong's Website: Barbiewong.com The Musical Nest Community: Barbiewong.com/community Positive Practice: 5 Ways to Help Your Child Develop a Love of Music Monthly Newsletter: SuzukiTriangle.com/newsletter TRANSCRIPT
"Bassist extraordinaire Joe Sanders is getting his flowers from the Upright Citizens this time. Nobody plays like Joe, and his writing and collaborations are always incredible. Let's listen and share thoughts on this master!" The UC Joe Sanders playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0ASufk595TtFJygTLRQGt9?si=b1d483320c8043e7If you like Bass - you're in the right place! Interested in more music and practice advice? Check out Open Studio...where you'll find courses and much more by world-class bassists like Reuben Rogers, Ron Carter, Christian McBride, Bob DeBoo and more. Reach out to the Upright Citizens anytime at uprightcitizenspodcast@gmail.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Parents quietly judge lessons by three things: pleasure, practice, and progress. When one slips, doubt creeps in and retention drops. In this episode, Dave breaks down how to make progress visible, make practice doable, and keep joy high—so families stay enrolled longer. In this episode, you'll learn how to: Spot the early warning signs of parent doubt and stop churn before it starts Turn “practice battles” into simple, repeatable routines kids can follow at home Make weekly progress obvious to non-musician parents between recitals Use quick communication rituals that build trust without adding teacher workload Reframe lessons so parents see them as an investment, not an expense Align your school around the 3 Ps—pleasure, practice, progress—to lift lifetime value Perfect for: music school owners who want higher retention, happier parents, and a calmer home practice culture. davesimonsmusic.com
Our frequent expert guest Barbie Wong is back this month for a great discussion on the comparison trap and how we can help our child(ren) make more progress in music lessons. Links in this Episode: Barbie Wong's Website: Barbiewong.com The Musical Nest Community: Barbiewong.com/community Christine Goodner's website: SuzukiTriangle.com Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Monthly Newsletter: SuzukiTriangle.com/newsletter TRANSCRIPT
Morning Show 10-17-25 Hour 1 Classic rock-music lessons- by The Watchdog
This week we're celebrating 100 episodes of the Time to Practice podcast. A big thank you for making this community driven podcast possible! Links in this Episode: SuzukiTriangle.com/newsletter The Beyond the Music Lesson Podcast with Abigail Peterson (2018-2019) TRANSCRIPT Connect with Christine on Instagram Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast
This week on the TIme to Practice Podcast bassist Sherry Luchette is joining us to share some of her tried and true practice tips! Links in this Episode: Sherry Luchette's Website Sherry Luchette's Jazz Resources Episode 61 with Kathryn Drake Find the Time to Practice Podcast on YouTube TRANSCRIPT You can email:Christine at SuzukiTriangle (dot) com Or connect with her on Instagram
"The role of the bass is support of course, but there's ways that we can be more or less 'melodic' with our playing. This episode dives into what it means to play 'melodically' and why you might want to..."If you like Bass - you're in the right place! Interested in more music and practice advice? Check out Open Studio...where you'll find courses and much more by world-class bassists like Reuben Rogers, Ron Carter, Christian McBride, Bob DeBoo and more. Reach out to the Upright Citizens anytime at uprightcitizenspodcast@gmail.com ★ Support this podcast ★
Parents & families of music students - this short and sweet episode is for you! Links in this Episode: Resources at SuzukiTriangle.com You can email:Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com or connect with her on Instagram Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast TRANSCRIPT
Frequent guest on the podcast Barbie Wong joins me to talk about practice routines this week! Links in this Episode: Oct 2025 Parent Education Enrichment Course: https://suzukiassociation.org/event/setting-families-up-for-success-new-student-orientation-ongoing-support-systems-for-the-studio-teacher/ Barbie Wong's Website: Barbiewong.com The Musical Nest Community: Barbiewong.com/community TRANSCRIPT Get in Touch: You can email:Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com Or connect with her on Instagram Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast Christine Goodner's books: https://suzukitriangle.com/books/
Links in this Episode: Christine Goodner's books: https://suzukitriangle.com/books/ Articles cited in this episode: Does Your Child Have Trouble Stopping One Activity and Starting Another? By Susan Donohoe, Pediatric OT Why do Kids Have Trouble with Transitions? By Katherine Martinelli The Trouble with Transitions: Why they are so hard for some kids and How to Help by Claire Lerner, LCSW-C Upcoming Enrichment Course for Suzuki Teachers: https://suzukiassociation.org/event/setting-families-up-for-success-new-student-orientation-ongoing-support-systems-for-the-studio-teacher/ Get in Touch: You can email:Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com Or connect with her on Instagram Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast TRANSCRIPT
Scott Jacoby is a Grammy Award-winning Writer, Producer, Engineer, Mixer, Musician and Recording Artist. His work – spanning all media and virtually every genre of music – has garnered awards, graced platinum-selling albums and topped charts throughout the world. John Legend, Coldplay, Vampire Weekend, Sia, Jason Mraz, Janelle Monae, Pink, Aloe Blacc, Natasha Bedingfield, Moses Sumney, Laura Izibor, Stormzy, Ty Dolla Sign, Rachel Platten, Jose James, Rozzi, Vanessa Hudgens, Fabolous, Jackie Evancho, SZA, Allen Stone, Chimene Badi, Naturally 7, Son Little, Ronnie Spector and Cory Henry are a few of his diverse and notable collaborations. An acclaimed Composer, Scott has scored and engineered award-winning feature-length films (New Worlds: The Cradle of Civilization, The Immigrant, My Last Day Without You), documentaries (Frontline's Policing The Police, CNBC's Escape From Havana, Doped – The Dirty Side of Sports), television shows (Keeping Up With The Kardashians, The Shield, Book Of Pooh), and national television commercials (Old Navy, Oscar De La Renta, Jansport) for the world's leading studios, film-makers and brands. Scott is the Founder/President of EUSONIA – a family of progressive music industry enterprises which includes a state-of-the-art recording studio in Manhattan (Eusonia Records), an independent record label featuring Grammy-winning and nominated artists (Eusonia Studios), and a world-class recording equipment company (Eusonia Audio). Scott is also the CEO of his production company, SCOJAC Music Productions. To know more about Scott visit his website: Scott Jacoby is a Grammy Award-winning Writer, Producer, Engineer, Mixer, Musician and Recording Artist. His work – spanning all media and virtually every genre of music – has garnered awards, graced platinum-selling albums and topped charts throughout the world. John Legend, Coldplay, Vampire Weekend, Sia, Jason Mraz, Janelle Monae, Pink, Aloe Blacc, Natasha Bedingfield, Moses Sumney, Laura Izibor, Stormzy, Ty Dolla Sign, Rachel Platten, Jose James, Rozzi, Vanessa Hudgens, Fabolous, Jackie Evancho, SZA, Allen Stone, Chimene Badi, Naturally 7, Son Little, Ronnie Spector and Cory Henry are a few of his diverse and notable collaborations. An acclaimed Composer, Scott has scored and engineered award-winning feature-length films (New Worlds: The Cradle of Civilization, The Immigrant, My Last Day Without You), documentaries (Frontline's Policing The Police, CNBC's Escape From Havana, Doped – The Dirty Side of Sports), television shows (Keeping Up With The Kardashians, The Shield, Book Of Pooh), and national television commercials (Old Navy, Oscar De La Renta, Jansport) for the world's leading studios, film-makers and brands. Scott is the Founder/President of EUSONIA – a family of progressive music industry enterprises which includes a state-of-the-art recording studio in Manhattan (Eusonia Records), an independent record label featuring Grammy-winning and nominated artists (Eusonia Studios), and a world-class recording equipment company (Eusonia Audio). Scott is also the CEO of his production company, SCOJAC Music Productions. Website: www.scojac.com www.cantinuummusic.com
"We're back with another drum & bass teamup focus! This time we're celebrating the connection that Larry Grenadier and Jeff Ballard have, as well as the the incredible driving force of the Rodney Whitaker and Carl Allen hookup."If you like Bass - you're in the right place! Interested in more music and practice advice? Check out Open Studio...where you'll find courses and much more by world-class bassists like Reuben Rogers, Ron Carter, Christian McBride, Bob DeBoo and more. Reach out to the Upright Citizens anytime at uprightcitizenspodcast@gmail.com ★ Support this podcast ★
This is our last week of our Summer of Music Practice tips before we launch into our fall episodes! New episodes will be back Weds, Sept 10th 2025. This week Christine is share a few tips about getting back into a practice routine - whether it's back to school, after being away from your instrument, or any other reason - re-establishing our practice habit can take some extra energy. Enjoy! Links in this Episode 10 hour SAA Enrichment Course taught by Christine Goodner: Setting Families Up for Success: New Student Orientation & Ongoing Support Systems for the Studio Teacher You can email Christine here: Christine at SuzukiTriangle.com Or connect with her on Instagram Request a Parent Talk, Presentation, or Book Club Discussion with Christine Google Form to submit your practice tip for a future podcast TRANSCRIPT