Christian medics in conversation about the latest news in the fields of healthcare and medicine.
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Discussions on mindful music-making, efficient practice, and building a purposeful career with the performers, pedagogues, and innovators who are shaping the classical music world today! The Mind Over Finger Podcast is a resource for knowledge, insight, tips, tricks, and inspiration for musicians interested in learning more about practicing mindfully, performing optimally, and getting more intentional in creating a fulfilling musical career. We provide you with the tools to mindfully shift y ...
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The world's top podcast for banjo players, fans, and enthusiasts! Hosted by Keith Billik; listen to interviews with professional players, playing tips, and equipment discussions. Contact the show at pickyfingersbanjopodcast@gmail.com
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Whatever merits JoE Fingas attention is discussed. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joe-fuller/support
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Rachel Sermanni makes a new offering, in the form of a Podcast: The Finger that Points to the Moon... She says: 'What I am pointing at, with whatever I am saying or whoever I am interviewing, is only the finger. It is only the direction in which I’d like for you to Look and then you can see what you see.This podcast, I hope, can be ignition, inspiration and curiosity for others whilst sating my own inquiry and desire to integrate creative form with general living life. To make something that ...
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On his adventures into MAGA country, Jordan Klepper encounters some of the more imaginative, conspiratorial minds America has to offer. In “Jordan Klepper Fingers the Conspiracy,” a new, six-episode limited podcast series, Jordan steps off the trail to dig deep into some of the wildest theories he’s heard, and trace their origins with journalists, experts, and anyone who might have a lead on when JFK Jr. is coming back. The podcast offers an opportunity to better understand some of the most ...
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A podcast providing information, inspiration and motivation for living your best life with Multiple Sclerosis. Learn to speak to this disease as it deserves - tell it FUMS every day!
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Sean Lukasik interviews leaders from Finger Lakes nonprofit organizations as they share stories about the inspirational work they do. Sponsored by Arbor Housing and Development, this podcast is aimed at building connections and community through service.
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On the night of Jan 23rd my best-friend Dylan Tallman and I were on the phone playing online pool. As we talked, we were thinking of something we could do for a big assignment at school, so we came up with the idea of making a podcast. After the assignment is done we will still continue making stuff.
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210 Overwhelm Solved: Your New Productivity Superpower
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Feeling overwhelmed by endless tasks and to-do lists? In this episode, I introduce the Eisenhower Matrix, a simple yet powerful framework to help you prioritize effectively and regain control of your time and energy. What You’ll Learn: Why not all tasks are created equal and how to focus on what truly matters. The four categories of the Eisenhower …
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This week, Sally and Ben discuss the recently released film, ‘ Wicked’, and in particular the film’s counter-cultural emphasis on friendship. They also survey the latest news on the Assisted Dying Bill, and how they're thinking about it now that the Bill has passed its second reading. References: In the show, Ben and Sally mention that the Bill pas…
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#152 - ToneDexter! Feat. James May & Josh Bennett
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast This episode will tell you everything you want to know about ToneDexter, an innovative product from Audio Sprockets for live acoustic musicians that gives you the tone of a microphone, with the simplicity of using a pickup! Here to discuss that, as well as ToneDexter's many other features, are James May and Josh Bennett…
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209 Performance Superpower: Gratitude
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In this episode, I share how gratitude can transform the way you approach music. We’ll explore: Why gratitude isn’t just a feel-good concept—it’s a powerful mindset for growth. How gratitude shifts focus from frustration to possibility. Real-life examples of how gratitude boosts motivation, builds resilience, and fosters confidence. Plus, I’ll walk…
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S2, E3: John Smyth, Justin Welby, and Responding to Church Abuse
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This week, Ben and Sally discuss the recent resignation of Justin Welby as Archbishop of Canterbury, lament the associated abuse scandals previously buried by the Church of England and discuss how we can respond as faithful Christians. There is also a special guest who is well-known to our resident doctor members! Please note - this podcast contain…
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast Bob Black is a legendary bluegrass banjoist, best known for performing & recording with Bill Monroe, Kenny Baker, William Lawson, his current band Banjoy, and many others! He is a true master of the traditional bluegrass style, and was an innovator of the melodic style of playing fiddle tunes on banjo. He is also an aut…
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208 Get Unstuck: Make Decisions with Confidence
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Feeling stuck in your musical career? In this episode, we’re tackling how to make clear, confident decisions that move you forward. We’ll look at why we avoid making choices, how to break through the fear, and simple strategies to pick the path that’s right for you. I’ll share real examples musicians face every day—from auditions to career changes—…
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S2E2: Trump, Abortion and Evangelicalism in America
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This week, Ben and Sally dissect the astonishing results of the US presidential election. We ask how Trump defied the polls to win a huge victory, what role the abortion debate played in the election, and Trump’s complicated relationships with evangelical Christianity. References: Election exit poll statistics from the Washington Post: https://www.…
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207 Zlatomir Fung: Flow, Fundamentals, and Fearless Performance
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In this episode, I sit down with cellist Zlatomir Fung to explore the art of practice, mental resilience, and building a sustainable life in music. We discuss: The importance of mastering fundamentals and balancing them with complex repertoire How to achieve flow state on stage through curiosity and deliberate preparation Strategies for managing in…
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Finger on the Pulse | series 2 episode 1 - Assisted Dying
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Ben and Sally return to the podcast to discuss the recent Assisted Dying Bill introduced to the House of Commons by Kim Leadbeater MP. What are the main moral arguments at play? And how can we, as Christian healthcare professionals, respond well? Please note: The second reading of the Leabdeater Bill is 29 November 2024, not 15 November, as said in…
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast Brad Campbell began playing professionally when he was just a teenager, and went on to tour, record, and perform with bands such as Gary Adams & the Bluegrass Gentlemen, Wendy Smith & Blue Velvet, and finally landed his dream gig playing with Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver. Brad is the very definition of hard-driving bluegr…
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206 Life Changing Thoughts: Four Powerful Sentences That Changed My Life
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In this episode of the Mind Over Finger Podcast, I share four pivotal sentences that completely shifted my perspective, challenging deeply held beliefs and unlocking new levels of growth and creativity. These insights helped me overcome limiting beliefs and embrace life’s complexities. If you’re interested in exploring how powerful thoughts can cre…
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205 Sasha Romero: From Texas to the Met – Chat on Mastery, Mindfulness, and Advocacy
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In this inspiring episode, trombonist Sasha Romero, principal trombone of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, shares her incredible musical journey from Texas to the Met. Sasha talks about her early musical memories, the challenges she faced along the way, and the importance of mindful practice. She opens up about managing ADHD, balancing work with l…
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204 The One Feeling to Shape Your Success
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In this episode, we dive into a key feeling that can help you break free from autopilot mode and approach your goals with intention. I discuss: Why many of us fall into routine and how to shift away from it How this feeling drives purposeful action and long-term success Real-life examples from Olympians, musicians, and entrepreneurs who use this mi…
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#149 - Jens Kruger (Remix of Episode #26 from May 2019)
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast This episode is a new-and-improved remix of Episode #26 from May of 2019, featuring banjo phenom Jens Kruger. Jens is the longtime banjoist and composer with acclaimed bluegrass group The Kruger Brothers, and has inspired a generation of musicians with his dazzling, inventive, and soulful playing. He is also an innovato…
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203 Molly Gebrian: Learn Faster, Perform Better
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In this episode, I’m joined by the brilliant Molly Gebrian, who has just released her new book, Learn Faster, Perform Better: A Musician’s Guide to the Neuroscience of Practicing. We discuss: The science of learning and memory in music practice and performance The role of errors in learning Internal vs. external focus in performance The power of me…
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast Johnny Baier is one of the world's foremost performers, entertainers, and educators of the 4-string tenor and plectrum banjos. A true virtuoso and student of the traditions of the instrument, Johnny lays down some serious knowledge for any of you unfamiliar with the 4-string banjo world! He is also the director of the A…
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast Welcome back to Ned Luberecki, the star of Episode #13! Since our last interview, Ned has continued boldly taking the banjo to places no man has gone before! His primary performing gig is with the Becky Buller Band, which just released "Jubilee" which reached #1 on the Billboard Bluegrass charts! Ned is also a 2024 indu…
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast Rachael Davis is an incredible singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist - including some mad clawhammer banjo skills! She is currently Nashville-based and has toured far and wide, but she was raised in Michigan, where she became and remains a folk music legend! She is best known for performing & recording her origi…
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202 Lara St. John: Creating Change: Ensuring Safety & Equity in Classical Music
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A particularly important episode of the Mind Over Finger Podcast with guest Lara St. John where we discuss the context and impact of sexual abuse, the lack of representation, and how women often don't get the support they need. Lara shares her own experiences and she stresses the need for institutions to step up and create a safe space for everyone…
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast Randy Barrett is a great banjoist in both 3-finger & clawhammer styles, a singer, songwriter, educator, and author. He is best known for his three solo recordings, and his performances with Big Howdy, a Washington, D.C.-based bluegrass band, and as President of Bluegrass Country Radio. His recent book "On Banjo" was a c…
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast In this demonstration episode, Keith runs down the list of all the major effects food groups and gives a live demonstration of what they all sound like with acoustic banjo! 03:01 - Intro, overview of episode 15:15 - Dry Banjo Sound (EMG ACB Barrel pickup through Grace Design Felix Preamp) 16:38 - Octave effect (TC Elect…
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201 Why You're Stuck & How to Break Free
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Want to escape Stuckville? Unsure how to move forward? Having trouble making decisions? This episode is for you! In this episode, I tackle the reasons why we often feel stuck and share strategies to get unstuck. We explore five core elements that keep us anchored in place: Lack of clear vision and goals Spiraling in regrets and fighting the present…
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REPLAY - Jim Mills (From Episode #111)
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast With the unexpected passing of banjo legend Jim Mills (December 18, 1966 – May 3, 2024), we revisit this interview originally released as Episode #111. This episode features the incomporable Jim Mills, one of the top banjo players of his generation and a purveyor of the traditional Scruggs-style of playing. Jim has won …
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200 Mastery, Mindfulness & Music
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Curious about the mission behind Mind Over Finger? For this special 200th episode, my coach Jennifer Rosenfeld conducts a role reversal and interviews me! We discuss my journey from performer to coach and businesswoman, why I launched the podcast, and my ongoing mission as a content creator. Additionally, we cover: My perspectives on performance an…
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Conversation with Rob Knopper, percussionist with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and audition expert, creator of Audition Hacker. You’ll hear about how he painstakingly developed his process (through trials and errors, and lots of reflection), his method to prepare for an audition, and the specifics of how to record yourself for maximum results. …
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast Chris Coole has made a name for himself as one of the top clawhammer banjoists in Old Time and Acoustic music. He is best known for playing in bands such as The Lonesome Ace Stringband and the Foggy Hogtown Boys, collaborations with the likes of Ivan Rosenberg, Erynn Marshall, and John Showman, as well as his solo work.…
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198 How to Create Anything You Want – Part 2
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In this episode of "Mastering the Stage" Part 2, we build on the foundational strategies from Part 1 to further enhance your project planning and execution. We discuss: · Avoiding common planning and execution errors. · Effectively assessing data and setting realistic, balanced goals. · Enhancing mindset and self-awareness to overcome artistic chal…
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197 How to Create Anything You Want
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In this transformative episode, I share powerful strategies that will revolutionize your planning and goal pursuit: Discover what’s been missing in your planning. Learn the key elements that will change everything for you. Understand what works and what doesn't in achieving your goals. Find out how to create real, lasting motivation. Get access the…
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast This episode features Jim "Wild Jimbo" Pankey, who has played both 3-finger and clawhammer style professionally for many years with the Hamilton County Ramblers and other groups. These days, Jim is a top banjo influencer through his instructional Youtube channel, and has helped thousands of banjoists all over the world …
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196 Jalayne Mitchell: Classical Wellness
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In this episode, I’m joined by Jalayne Mitchell, founder of Classical Wellness, to discuss key issues surrounding mental health in the music industry. Our conversation covers a range of topics including: The impact of trauma on musicians. Holistic approaches to music careers. Managing self-doubt. The importance of setting healthy boundaries. Busine…
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195 Katherine Emeneth: Build & Grow Your Music Career
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Today's discussion features Dr. Katherine Emeneth, a multifaceted artist in flute performance, collaboration, education, and pedagogy. Key points include: Being intentional about your choices when you’re building your career The future of musicians' careers with a portfolio approach. The need to develop multiple skills to grow your career Overcomin…
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast This episode features Kevin Kniebel, a talented banjoist, singer, and songwriter who performs and records with the jamgrassy old time band Pert Near Sandstone! PNS brings some great songwriting and arrangements to their high-energy, foot-stomping enthusiastic old timey sound, which makes them one of the top must-see liv…
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194 Gloria Lum: Audition Confidential
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Gloria Lum, cellist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic & founder of Audition Confidential shares insight on profound audition preparation techniques, talks about the significance of mindset in musical performance, and offers pragmatic practice tips. Sign up now for the brand-new FREE workshop – Mastering the Stage Download the transcript from this e…
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast This episode features Colton Powers, an outstanding bluegrass banjoist and singer, best known for his recordings and performances with Seth Mulder & Midnight Run. Colton also attended East Tennessee State University, where he honed his hard driving banjo picking style! Sponsored by Peghead Nation, Paige Capos, Elderly I…
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193 Conditioning for YOUR Ideal Performance
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In this episode of the Mind Over Finger Podcast, we explore the art of conditioning for optimal musical performance. Join us as we uncover practical strategies to bridge the gap between practice and stage, empowering musicians to excel in high-pressure situations. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your musical journey, these i…
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192 Lynn Kuo: Positivity, Resilience, & Musical Mastery
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In this episode, I bring you a conversation with violinist Lynn Kuo, Assistant Concertmaster of the National Ballet of Canada Orchestra and Founder/CEO of Violin with Dr. Lynn. We covered topics such as: The impact a supportive teacher has on a student Performance psychology Improving our playing through mindfulness and self-awareness Practicing wi…
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191 David Radzynski: Insights from the Concertmaster's Chair
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Conversation with David Radzynski, concertmaster of The Cleveland Orchestra, covering topics such his practice habits, violin technique, managing repertoire efficiently, overcoming doubts, and the importance of self-awareness and kindness in our musical journey. Tune in for inspiration for your practice! Sign up now for the brand-new FREE workshop …
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#139 - "Labor of Lust" feat. Kyle Tuttle
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast This is a "Freshly Picked" episode, featuring the new album "Labor of Lust" by Kyle Tuttle. Kyle is best known for being featured on Episode #18, as well as his performances and recordings with the Jeff Austin Band, the Lil Smokies, and now the Grammy Award-winning Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway! This album shows Kyle …
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190 Practicing for YOUR Ideal Performance
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In this episode, we're diving deep into the art of "Practicing for YOUR Ideal Performance." We explore crucial concepts and ideas surrounding effective practice, tackle common practicing problems, uncover the basic principles of mindful and efficient practice, and you'll get four effective practicing techniques to start implementing today. Sign up …
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189 Austin Pancner: The Functional Musician
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In this episode, Austin Pancner, founder of The Functional Musician, discusses musician injuries—why they happen, prevention strategies, and recovery steps. Gain insights into holistic wellness tailored for musicians. Book your free consultation with Renée HERE Download the transcript from this episode HERE MORE ABOUT AUSTIN PANCNER Website: https:…
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast This episode features Brian Alley, a great player in both the 3-finger and clawhammer styles. He is best known for performing and recording with his band: Portland, Oregon-based band Never Come Down. NCD have been gaining major steam on the bluegrass/jamgrass scene, and have a new record to be released in early 2024 tit…
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188 Drew Forde: The Extra-Classical Musician
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Explore the future of classical music, dive into industry growth, and redefine your role as a musician with Drew Forde, That Viola Kid. Drew shares insights on navigating the classical music industry's business landscape, sparking creativity through music education, and much more. Join the journey of growth in the creator economy and discover the l…
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187 Planning for YOUR Ideal Performance
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Everything you need to plan for a stellar performance: Dive into the secrets of dream performance planning Uncover why we sometimes fall short of our best Explore the power of crystal-clear vision and how to get it How to organize your preparation process Book your free consultation with Renée HERE Download the transcript from this episode HERE Min…
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast This episode features Ken Perlman, an innovative banjoist who blazed the melodic clawhammer trail. He is also known for his efforts in learning, preserving, and teaching various other fiddle music traditions, particularly that of Prince Edward Island. Ken is also one of the foremost leaders in banjo education: he author…
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#136 - Sam Armstrong-Zickefoose
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast This episode features Sam Armstrong-Zickefoose! Sam is a multi-faceted musician adept at both clawhammer and 3-finger playing, as well as composing, singing, and songwriting. They currently perform with one of the top jamgrass bands on the scene The Lil Smokies. Check it out! Sponsored by Peghead Nation, Elderly Instrum…
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#135 - "Off the Edges" by Wilson Thicket
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast It's a Freshly Picked episode, featuring the debut EP "Off the Edges" from Michigan-based bluegrass adjacent band Wilson Thicket! Keith sits down with all four members of Wilson Thicket to discuss this landmark dazzling, groundbreaking work of art, including the banjoist who happens to be... Keith himself! Wilson Thicke…
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186 Gear Up 2024 with Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
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EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR A SPECTACULAR YEAR Whether you want to rock the stage for your next performance, win an audition, land your dream job, transform your teaching studio, or start a new music business: IT’S POSSIBLE! And this episode will help you set things up for your massive success! You will walk away with: A renewed vision for the future C…
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#134 - "Excelsior" by Alan Munde
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www.patreon.com/banjopodcast A "Freshly Picked" episode about the new album from banjo legend Alan Munde! Alan and Keith go through several tracks on the album and discuss Alan's approach to the compositions and arrangements. Sponsored by Elderly Instruments, Peghead Nation, and Sullivan Banjos Alan on the web: https://almundesbanjocollege.com/ Get…
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Backstage conversation with Paul Lueders, Principal Oboist of the Chicago Lyric Opera Orchestra. We chat about: The challenges of performing multiple shows a day The audition process Overcoming performance anxiety Paul’s specific warm-ups and mindset to prepare for long opera performances His approach to phrasing and musicality Some of his practici…
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