In this episode, we celebrate the arrival of the New Year and dive into the life of Tim Fogarty, a dedicated musician navigating the vibrant local music scene. Tim shares his experiences as a multi-talented player, educator, and promoter, giving listeners an insider's view of what it takes to thrive as a working musician today. Join us as we discuss musical influences from the legendary Pat Metheny to punk sensations like The Hives, and explore the rich history of Motown. We delve into Tim's musical journey, recounting his early beginnings and passion for music that transcends generations and genres. As we catch up with Tim, get ready for engaging discussions on the significance of community, the evolution of local music, and how various platforms—and even yoga classes—keep the love for music alive. Whether you're a musician or a music lover, this episode offers inspiration and insight into a world where dedication meets creativity.