Episodes

  • Harmonizing Structure and Freedom: Ari Kapp’s Musical Journey

    Harmonizing Structure and Freedom: Ari Kapp’s Musical Journey
    Sep 19 2024
    Growing up in a household where scientific debates were the norm, Ari Kapp found an unexpected refuge in the melodies of her older brother’s piano. Join us for a heartwarming episode of Embracer Storm as we traverse Ari’s musical odyssey, from her early struggles with the strict confines of a conservatory in Innsbruck to the […]
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  • Revolutionizing the Music Industry: E. Smitty on Blockchain, Innovation, and Empowering Creators

    Revolutionizing the Music Industry: E. Smitty on Blockchain, Innovation, and Empowering Creators
    Sep 12 2024
    E. Smitty, a gifted multi-instrumentalist and visionary record producer, takes us on an extraordinary musical journey in this episode. From his early days singing in choirs and soaking in the vibrant 80s music scene to his teenage years as an MC and radio broadcaster, Smitty’s story is a testament to the power of dedication and […]
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  • Balancing Faith and Music: Julie’s Journey from Star Search to Berklee

    Balancing Faith and Music: Julie’s Journey from Star Search to Berklee
    Sep 8 2024
    Julie, an incredibly talented singer, songwriter, guitarist, vocal trainer, and Berklee College of Music professor, graces our latest episode of Embrace Your Storm. With a rich musical journey that began in childhood, Julie recounts her experiences with talent shows like Star Search and The Voice, reflecting on the gritty reality of these competitions. She also […]
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  • Ralph JACCODINE: From High School Promoter to Berklee Professor – A Journey Through Music’s Universal Language

    Ralph JACCODINE: From High School Promoter to Berklee Professor – A Journey Through Music’s Universal Language
    Sep 5 2024
    Prepare to be inspired by Ralph JACCODINE, a celebrated professor at Berklee College of Music, as he takes us on an unforgettable journey through his multifaceted career in music. From the vibrant diversity of Berklee’s student body to the universal language of music, Ralph shares his profound insights and captivating stories. You won’t want to […]
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  • From Beatles to Berklee: The Musical Journey and Teaching Wisdom of Bruce Gertz

    From Beatles to Berklee: The Musical Journey and Teaching Wisdom of Bruce Gertz
    Sep 1 2024
    Get ready for an electrifying conversation with Bruce Gertz, a legendary bass player and professor at Berklee School of Music. Bruce takes us back to his roots, tracing the moment that ignited his passion for bass—watching the Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show. We journey through his transition from guitar to bass, his early rock […]
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  • Guitar Dreams: Catherine Capozzi’s Inspirational Journey

    Guitar Dreams: Catherine Capozzi’s Inspirational Journey
    Aug 29 2024
    How does a strict ex-Marine guitar teacher influence a rock musician’s path? Join us for a riveting conversation with Catherine Capozzi as she recounts her early musical experiences growing up in an Italian family where the love for music was as vibrant as the family gatherings. Catherine shares her journey from playing bongos and violin […]
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  • Mastering the Voice: Mark Baxter’s Musical Odyssey

    Mastering the Voice: Mark Baxter’s Musical Odyssey
    Aug 22 2024
    What drives a high school drummer to become a vocal behaviorist? Join us as we recount the inspiring story of Mark Baxter, who transformed his passion for music into a deep understanding of vocal mechanics. Mark’s journey is highlighted by his admiration for Johnny Nato, a beacon of resilience and creativity. Through humor and heartfelt […]
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  • From Teen Strummer to Custom Guitar Innovator: Rok’s Journey with Fiber Tone Guitars

    From Teen Strummer to Custom Guitar Innovator: Rok’s Journey with Fiber Tone Guitars
    Aug 19 2024
    Rok, the inventive mind behind Fiber Tone Guitars, joins us on Embrace Your Storm to share his compelling journey from an eager teenager strumming to impress girls to a revolutionary custom guitar maker. With a love for music spanning the 50s to the 80s, Rock reminisces about his first hand-me-down guitar and a wild childhood […]
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