Sunday, October 6, 2024

Brooklyn-Berlin-based Jazz Drummer & Composer Devin Gray on the 2024 Album Melt All the Guns II

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Brooklyn-Berlin-based Jazz Drummer & Composer Devin Gray on the 2024 Album Melt All the Guns II .. Featuring special guests like Ralph Alessi on trumpet and & & Myslaure Augustin on piano, we talk at length about this new batch of politically leaning songs arriving at a time where global democracy is on the line. He expresses his concerns through his music. We also get into touring and all things going on musically. We originally caught up in 2016 and much has changed since then. Dig this interview.

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Saturday, October 5, 2024

Veteran & Acclaimed LA-based Jazz Composer & Musician Woody Jackson

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran & Acclaimed LA-Based Jazz Composer & Musician Woody Jackson .. We caught up with him to discuss his new 2024 CD Cowboy Yoga at length. We also got into his beginnings on the East Coast and how he came to LA. It’s done in a two-part interview series. Known well for being the acclaimed composer behind the soundtracks for Rockstar Games titles Grand Theft Auto V, the Red Dead Redemption series and L.A. Noire. On Woody’s 50th birthday, at the height of pandemic lockdown, his wife gifted him the Excalibur of guitars: a 1953 Telecaster the formerly belonged to legendary musician and composer Bob Bain. Dubbed “The Gunn,” this guitar is heard on more movies and soundtracks from the ’50’s and ’60’s than any other guitar. We get into quite a bit. Dig in…

All Things Woody - https://woodyjacksonartist.com/

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Friday, October 4, 2024

Career Advancement & Leadership Coach Tabatha Jones

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Career Advancement & Leadership Coach Tabatha Jones .. She is the CEO of Empowered Leadership Coaching and a Career Advancement and Leadership Coach, keynote speaker, and author based in the SF Bay Area. With over 20 years of experience leading high-performing technical teams in Corporate America, she now specializes in helping women across the US remove career obstacles and implement effective strategies. Tabatha has successfully guided clients from major companies like Comcast, Cisco, PG&E, and Tyson to secure promotions and develop leadership skills. It’s quite a story .. Enjoy.

More on Tabatha - https://www.empowered-leader.com/ 

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Screenwriter, Poet, Activist & Artist Ronika Merl

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Screenwriter, Poet, Activist & Artist Ronika Merl .. She is an award-winning screenwriter who also directs, and runs the Wicklow Stories Film Festival. Having placed highly in both the Academy Nicholl Fellowship as well as the Austin Film Festival in 2019, she has since expanded her slate to contain more than 22 feature-length scripts. She has lectured at Griffith College in Dublin, Ireland and has given multiple workshops in Ireland and the UK. Her latest work, Matriarchy is a film and TV adaptation of Mary Mackey’s best-selling novel series “Earthsong”, which is being produced by Chainsaw Europe. Born into an indigenous, goat herding mountain tribe in the Himalayas in India, she’s lived on the streets of Vienna, in a hippie commune on the Czech border, in a brothel in central Austria, in the hills of the Irish countryside... It’s an incredible journey. Enjoy.

All things Ronika - https://www.ronikamerl.com/

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Author, Speaker and Founder/CEO of Balanced You Jenny Harkleroad


Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Author, Speaker and Founder/CEO of Balanced You Jenny Harkleroad .. She is a #1 best-selling author, speaker, and mind-change expert. She’s a mother of 4, which is her greatest claim to fame. She is a big-hearted entrepreneur and business leader who built a business in San Diego over 13 years producing double digits in the millions. With the power of the mind, Jenny overcame her past of chronic pain, addictions, bad relationships, and unhappiness. She never knew how sweet life could be until she changed her mind and that changed everything. Jenny has a dramatic story, breaking her back on a mountain cliff. That event changed everything and gave her a ferocious appetite to transform lives and help others create what’s missing in their lives. It’s incredible. Enjoy.

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Expert Online Business Coach Lior Vaknin

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Expert Online Business Coach Lior Vaknin .. He specializes in helping service business owners grow their businesses. As the founder of Local Service Mastery, he has helped hundreds of service business owners generate over $30 million online. His program empowers business owners to generate their own leads independently, without relying on marketing agencies, using strategies like Google Ads, Facebook Ads, local SEO, branding, and Youtube content. It’s a great story. Enjoy.

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Procrastination Coach & Productivity Expert Chris Abdey

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Procrastination Coach & Productivity Expert Chris Abdey .. He has over 20 years of experience across various industries and a passion for helping others, Chris empowers individuals to break free from the cycle of procrastination and achieve peak productivity. As the creator of programs like Procrastination to Productivity and the Balance Blueprint: 8 Weeks to Life Harmony, Chris combines practical strategies with mindset mastery to help clients transform their approach to time management, focus, and self-motivation. From his base in Ontario, Canada, we get into it all. Enjoy.

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