On this episode of MYFI I get to welcome my dear friends and rising indie rock stars, My Fever. Their first full-length LP, Escapism, was just released and is filled with incredible, pointed, and powerful indie rock gems. Jump in the conversation as we talk about the new album, the hurdles they had to overcome in making the record and then having to wait 4 years to release it, and the hopes they have for having a music career in the new online landscape of the music industry.
My Fever - Weston T. Hine, Garrett Hine, Daniel Ard
Social Media - @myfeverband
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This episode of MYFI features the incredible rock vocalist, Lorraine Lewis. Lorraine began her great career in the 1980s as a solo artist and fronting the groundbreaking band Femme Fatale. She’s now the front woman for the legendary band, Vixen as well as leading a fantastic solo career. Join us as we talk about the movie “Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead”, how seeing David Lee Roth changed the trajectory of her life, and how she discovered that being on stage is where she truly belongs.
Lorraine Lewis - Vocalist, Songwriter
Social Media - @lorrainelewisrocks @vixen_band
MyFi Podcast Website - www.myfipodcast.com Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker) ©2024 MyFiPodcast
On this episode of MYFI I’m joined by actor extraordinaire Brendan Bradley. Brendan has been in over 100 TV shows, films, and commercials. He’s also a high credited voice actor and performance capture artist who’s worked with Marvel, the Resident Evil franchise, and more. Jump in the conversation as we talk about Brendan’s time on the front lines of the writer’s strike as a strike captain for SAG-AFTRA, the importance of creative community, and more!
Brendan Bradley - Actor, Voice Over Artist, Performance Capture Artist
Social Media - @brendanabradley
MyFi Podcast Website - www.myfipodcast.com Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker) ©2023 MyFiPodcast
This episode of MYFI features my friend Tiffany Forrester. Tiffany is an art director at Harper Collins Publishing in Nashville, TN and is an incredibly accomplished and award winning graphic designer. Jump in the conversation as we talk about the differences in working in the indie world vs. the corporate world, how she starts a big project, and her “thinly veiled rage” playlist.
Tiffany Forrester - Graphic Designer & Art Director / Harper Collins
Social Media - @tiffanygf88
The Thinly Veiled Rage Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0ZB7LtfjB9hIpBk6nEAjln?si=9W32cdC1S7id1ZT42-0rCg&pi=u-pWhpT2YhS7yP
MyFi Podcast Website - www.myfipodcast.com Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker) ©2023 MyFiPodcast
On this episode of MYFI we welcome my friend Dan Hannon. Dan is an incredible music producer who has worked with artists like Manchester Orchestra, Paris Jackson, Julien Baker, Issues, and more. Jump in the conversation as we talk about some of the incredible projects he’s worked on, how he got into producing records in the first place, and just how incredible the drums are on the Manchester Orchestra record, “Simple Math”.
Dan Hannon - Producer
Social Media - @danhannon
Okay Kenedi: https://www.okaykenedi.com/
Gary Nichols: https://www.garynicholsmusic.com/
Eli Hannon: https://www.elihannon.com/
MyFi Podcast Website - www.myfipodcast.com Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker) ©2023 MyFiPodcast
This episode of MYFI features the amazing Todd Henry. I have followed Todd’s work and been a huge fan for a long time. He is a best-selling author of books like Die Empty, Daily Creative, and Herding Tigers. His work as a creative coach and speaker has been featured in Fast Company, Inc., and the Harvard Business Review just to name a few. He calls himself an arms dealer for the creative revolution and it’s absolutely true. He’s been inspiring creative people for a long time. Jump in the conversation as we talk about his new book, The Brave Habit, the story of growing up in rural Ohio and how that made him so curious and innovative, as well as his new app, the Daily Creative.
Todd Henry - Author / Speaker
Social Media - @toddhenry
The Accidental Creative - https://amzn.to/3HpmZ2O
Die Empty - https://www.toddhenry.com/dieempty/
Louder Than Words - https://www.toddhenry.com/louderthanwords/
Herding Tigers - https://www.toddhenry.com/herdingtigers/
The Daily Creative - https://amzn.to/4ben2MD
The Brave Habit - https://www.toddhenry.com/thebravehabit/
The Daily Creative App - https://dailycreative.app/
MyFi Podcast Website - www.myfipodcast.com Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker) ©2023 MyFiPodcast
On this episode of MYFI I’m joined by my friend Manny Muniz. Manny is a drummer and entrepreneur based in Chattanooga, TN who created and runs Live Label Hair, an incredible salon, brand, and culture. Jump in the conversation as we talk about creativity and entrepreneurship, what matters in a creative culture, and the connection of music and style.
Manny Muniz - Entrepreneur/Drummer
Social Media - @misomanny @mannymuniz
MyFi Podcast Website - www.myfipodcast.com Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker) ©2023 MyFiPodcast
On this BONUS episode of MYFI I talk about all my favorite albums from 2023, share a little about some new things going on in the world of MYFI and thank each and every one of our guests from our 2023 episodes! I hope you enjoy it and I can't wait for another great year of MYFI in 2024. Have a great one!
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@myfipodcast
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On this episode of MYFI we are joined by Tim Turnquist. Tim is the Associate Creative Director at American Express and works in their internal creative agency called OnBrand. There he leads teams that create websites, ad campaigns, commercials, social media content, and more for one of the biggest financial companies in the world. Jump in the conversation as we talk about leading creative teams, finding out he scripted a Super Bowl commercial while watching the Super Bowl, and which authors inspired his love for the written word.
Tim Turnquist - Associate Creative Director / American Express
MyFi Podcast Website - www.myfipodcast.com Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker) ©2023 MyFiPodcast
Brandon McCormick and Nicholas Kirk are the duo behind Whitestone Motion Pictures. They have created dozens of incredible short films, and their work has been featured on the History Channel, A&E, NBC, CNN, and more. Recently they hosted the premier of their first full-length feature film, “The Daylong Brothers”. It’s billed as a “southern gothic musical” and it delivers in every way. Jump in the conversation with us as we talk about the complexities of film making, overcoming being overwhelmed, and the importance of experiencing art together.
Whitestone Motion Pictures
- Social Media - @whitestonemp
Brandon McCormick
- Social Media - @brandmccormick
Nicholas Kirk
- Social Media - @nicholaskirk
MyFi Podcast
Website - www.myfipodcast.com
Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker
MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker)
©2023 MyFiPodcast
Dorothea Taylor is an incredible drummer and instructor who went viral through several incredible and entertaining clips showcasing her talent and knowledge. She is as charming as she is talented and has so much to share about her experience going viral on social media, battling Questlove on the Tonight Show, and how she wants to inspire people to do what they love to do. Jump in the conversation and share this episode with a friend!
Dorothea Taylor - Drummer/Instructor
Social Media - @taylor.dorothea
MyFi Podcast Website - www.myfipodcast.com Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker) ©2023 MyFiPodcast
Khari “Needlz” Cain is on the show with us today. Needlz is an incredible record producer who is originally Michigan, but his journey has taken him all over the place. He ended up getting a masters degree in music business from NYU and planned on going into A&R in the record industry, but after an internship with Bad Boy Records he ended up pursuing production. Calling back to his days DJ’ing while at Florida State for his undergraduate degree which is where he got his nickname. He is a multiple grammy winner, multi-platinum producer who has worked with Cardi B, Bruno Mars, Drake, 50cent, and more, but he is also one of the most chill, humble, and talented people I’ve ever met…
Khari “Needlz” Cain - Multi-platinum/Multi-grammy winning producer
MyFi Podcast
Website - www.myfipodcast.com
Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker
MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker)
©2023 MyFiPodcast
This episode of MyFi features my friend, Joel Korte, who is the founder, owner, and genius designer behind Chase Bliss. Chase Bliss is one of the most innovated and revered guitar pedal companies in the industry and Joel is one of the kindest, most brilliant, and generous people I’ve ever known. His pedals are played by Radiohead, Jason Isbell, Wilco, and “Freaky” Rob Gueringer (Kendrick Lamar) just to name a few and they have inspired countless others. Join us as we talk about making hard decisions to move your dreams forward, staying true to his brothers legacy, and thinking he got catfished by Radiohead.
Joel Korte - Founder - Chase Bliss
MyFi Podcast - @myfipodcast
Lee T. Baker - @leetbaker
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On this episode of MyFi we welcome Ariel Posen. He is one of the most amazing and prolific guitarists of this era. He’s played and recorded with an array of amazing artists like The Bros. Landreth, Butch Walker, Cory Wong, Lizzy McAlpine, and Tom Jones. But he’s not only an amazing guitarist, he’s an incredible singer-songwriter and artist in his own right. His new album “Reasons Why” just released and it is fantastic. Jump in this conversation where we talk about releasing the record in the middle of a tour, the fact that some times you have to strip a piece of art back to it’s bones to get it right, and how deadlines just don’t help him make his best art.
Ariel Posen - Guitarist/Singer/Songwriter
MyFi Podcast
Website - www.myfipodcast.com
Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker
MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker)
©2023 MyFiPodcast
On this fresh new episode of MyFi I get to chat with singer/songwriter Lauren Spring. Join in the conversation with us as we talk about her new single, “Where You Belong”, her incredible journey as a songwriter, what finding the right creative community does for your confidence, and her incredible group, The Krickets new single “Pay No Mind”.
Lauren Spring - Artist / Songwriter
MyFi Podcast
Website - www.myfipodcast.com
Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker
MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker)
©2023 MyFiPodcast
In this quick update we share all the exciting news about what's coming up in Season 2 of MyFi and get you ready for the launch of a new website, a fresh coat of paint, and a new found focus on what MyFi is all about. Make sure and share MyFi with a friend, subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts, and follow us on social media.
@myfipodcast
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This episode of MyFi features my friend V-Script, an incredible artist, producer, and songwriter originally from New Orleans, Louisiana and now based in Atlanta, GA. Jump in the conversation as we talk about the brand new genre he is bringing to the mainstream, how a trip to South Africa re-inspired his musical journey, and the exclusive debut of his new single “Lonely” only on MyFi!
V Script - Artist / Producer / Songwriter
Artists we discuss in the show:
MyFi Podcast
Website - www.myfipodcast.com
Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker
MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker)
©2022 MyFiPodcast
This episode of MyFi we chat with guitarist, educator, and author, Sean Kelly whose new book, “Don’t Call It Hair Metal” is exploding! Join us as we chat about his lack of hockey talent, his motivation behind writing his new book, and the time he got to watch Kix with WASP guitarist Chris Holmes.
Sean Kelly - Guitarist/Educator/Author
Artists we discuss in the show:
MyFi Podcast
Website - www.myfipodcast.com
Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker
MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker)
©2022 MyFiPodcast
On this episode of MyFi we welcome my friend Aslan Freeman. Aslan plays guitar and serves as music director for country superstar Lainey Wilson and his last year as been eventful to say the least. Join us as we get into how Aslan used to get the party started at his dad’s DJ gigs growing up, how Aslan got connected with Lainey Wilson, and cutting his teeth producing country music in an old orthodontist office.
Aslan Freeman - Guitarist/Music Director/Producer
Artists we discuss in the show:
MyFi Podcast
Website - www.myfipodcast.com
Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker
MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker)
©2022 MyFiPodcast
This episode of MyFi features rising pop artist Sid Seth. Sid is multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter originally from India, but currently living in NYC. Join the conversation as we talk about how a 2016 Coldplay show in Mumbai changed his life, the marriage of Bollywood music and his modern influences, and why living in NYC is so inspiring to him.
Sid Seth - Singer/Songwriter
Artists we discuss in the show:
MyFi Podcast
Website - www.myfipodcast.com
Social Media - @myfipodcast / @leetbaker
MyFi Stinger Music by Lee T. Baker (@leetbaker)
©2022 MyFiPodcast