by Dan Yessian | Oct 8, 2024 | Interviews, Music
I’ve always loved musicals, but when I had an opportunity to record two of my favorite vocalists in Maurissa Rose and Kenny Watson I was gushing at the fact that I was in the middle of a production with both of them. Nothing could have been better for me at that...
by Dan Yessian | Sep 30, 2024 | Interviews, Music, Singers
We’re back today with our full length interview with Dr Justin Noroyan. A physician of internal medicine, he’s also a talented singer with a prolific YouTube channel. I’m asking the questions…because I want to understand how this works. How can one have enough hours...
by Dan Yessian | Jul 16, 2024 | Interviews, Musicians
Here’s a throwback to part 1 of my interview with virtuoso Brass musician Walter White. While Bryan Cranston gets most of the attention for his character’s namesake on Breaking Bad, Walter is an amazing talent who is proficient in all brass instruments; from trumpet,...
by Dan Yessian | Feb 27, 2024 | Business of Music, Interviews, Music
What is the definition of the word “stride”? “To walk with long steps, with vigor” So how does it apply to the piano? There are many pianists who’ve incorporated that word into their technique and performance. Names like Art Tatum, Oscar Peterson, and Fats Waller...
by Dan Yessian | Feb 22, 2024 | Interviews, Music
Here I’m talking to Emmet Cohen: a master pianist, educator, and a walking encyclopedia of jazz. I found him to be fascinating beyond words because the man is not all about himself…it’s about the music, the people, and the joy of sharing. I think you’ll find our...
by Dan Yessian | Jan 9, 2024 | Business of Music, Interviews, Media
I’m kind of a lame-brain when it comes to organizational skills. When I look at my Youtube channel I’m often confused at all the content that I put out for you. So here’s my attempt at sorting all the videos we’ve produced over the years. Now…I hope it’s easier for...