The Songwriter's Cookbook http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/ In association with the Appetizer from Abilene Public Radio, The Songwriter's Cookbook is a behind-the-scenes look into the music, inspirations and passions of up-and-coming artists. In association with the Appetizer from Abilene Public Radio, The Songwriter's Cookbook is a behind-the-scenes look into the music, inspirations and passions of up-and-coming artists. en music, interviews, segments, indie music, artists, radio D Grant Smith D Grant Smith clean Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:04:32 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss MyPodcast.com RSS generator v1.0 dgrantsmith@gmail.com (D Grant Smith) support@mypodcast.com (MyPodcast team) Appetizer host D Grant Smith talks with Hannah Sumner about her band, their debut album and plans fo Appetizer host D Grant Smith talks with Hannah Sumner about her band, their debut album and plans for the future.<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-459805"> Appetizer host D Grant Smith talks with Hannah Sumner about her band, their debut album and plans for the future. D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2009/07/Hannah_and_the_Bloodlines-221001.html Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:04:00 +0000 indie, indie music, public radio, the appetizer, d grant, hannah and the bloodlines, boston, jazz, fusion, dave matthews 05:30 clean Tx based Vanessa Peters talks with the Appetizer's D Grant Smith about her music, her unusual band n Tx based Vanessa Peters talks with the Appetizer's D Grant Smith about her music, her unusual band name, and more on the last edition of the Songwriter's Cookbook.<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-435164"> Tx based Vanessa Peters talks with the Appetizer's D Grant Smith about her music, her unusual band name, and more on the last edition of the Songwriter's Cookbook. D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2009/05/Vanessa_Peters_and_Ice_Cream_On_Mondays-208964.html Tue, 19 May 2009 10:05:00 +0000 indie music, vanessa peters, d grant, appetizer, podcast, kacu 08:37 clean Indie artist Bess Rogers speaks with Appetizer host D Grant Smith about her new Travel Back EP. Indie artist Bess Rogers speaks with Appetizer host D Grant Smith about her new Travel Back EP.<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-417980"> Indie artist Bess Rogers speaks with Appetizer host D Grant Smith about her new Travel Back EP. D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2009/04/Bess_Rogers-200842.html Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:40:00 +0000 bess rogers, kacu, abilene, appetizer, d grant, music, indie 06:50 clean San Francisco's Thriving Ivory is on their way to the top, and the Appetizer's D Grant Smith talks w San Francisco's Thriving Ivory is on their way to the top, and the Appetizer's D Grant Smith talks with drummer Paul Niedermier on the road travelled thus far.<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-415424"> San Francisco's Thriving Ivory is on their way to the top, and the Appetizer's D Grant Smith talks with drummer Paul Niedermier on the road travelled thus far. D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2009/04/Thriving_Ivory-199596.html Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:42:00 +0000 thriving ivory, appetizer, public radio, kacu, abilene, indie, alternative, music 04:39 clean Indie singer-songwriter Rosi Golan is making waves after releasing her debut album "The Drifter and Indie singer-songwriter Rosi Golan is making waves after releasing her debut album "The Drifter and the Gypsy" and is currently on tour with William Fitzsimmons. Appetizer host D Grant Smith speaks with Rosi about her music, her tour, and her plans for the future on the latest edition of the Songwriter's Cookbook.<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-413967"> Indie singer-songwriter Rosi Golan is making waves after releasing her debut album "The Drifter and the Gypsy" and is currently on tour with William Fitzsimmons. Appetizer host D Grant Smith speaks with Rosi about her music, her tour, and her plans for the future on the latest edition of the Songwriter's Cookbook. D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2009/04/Rosi_Golan-198839.html Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:40:00 +0000 kacu, public radio, appetizer, d grant, rosi golan, indie, music, the appetizer 06:42 clean Lead singer and songwriter David Parnell gives insights into their song, "Abilene." Lead singer and songwriter David Parnell gives insights into their song, "Abilene."<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-366184"> Lead singer and songwriter David Parnell gives insights into their song, "Abilene." D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2009/01/Runaway_Dorothy_and_Abilene-176197.html Tue, 20 Jan 2009 14:48:00 +0000 music, variety, the appetizer, d grant, kacu, podcast, runaway dorothy, david parnell, indie 03:27 clean Hailing from Tennessee, indie singer-songwriter Erick Baker took some time out on his tour to speak Hailing from Tennessee, indie singer-songwriter Erick Baker took some time out on his tour to speak with Appetizer host D Grant Smith on his music, his 2008 EP and his plans for the future. More information on Erick can be found at <a href="http://myspace.com/erickbakermusic" target="_blank" class="userlink"><a href="http://myspace.com/erickbakermusic" target="_blank" class="userlink">http://myspace.com/erickbakermusic</a></a><img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-345284"> Hailing from Tennessee, indie singer-songwriter Erick Baker took some time out on his tour to speak with Appetizer host D Grant Smith on his music, his 2008 EP and his plans for the future. More information on Erick can be found at http://myspace.com/erickbakermusic D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2008/12/Erick_Baker_Podcast-166006.html Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:15:00 +0000 indie, music, singer, songwriter, KACU, The Appetizer, Erick Baker, D Grant Smith 06:30 clean Taking a traditional American instrument and musical style with traditional Chinese folk songs makes Taking a traditional American instrument and musical style with traditional Chinese folk songs makes Abigail Washburn a different kind of crossover artist. In this episode, Abby shares how her journey to China helped her understand what it meant to be truly American and how globalization isn't limited to government frameworks, but how we as people of the world learn to harmonize with each other.<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-306017"> Taking a traditional American instrument and musical style with traditional Chinese folk songs makes Abigail Washburn a different kind of crossover artist. In this episode, Abby shares how her journey to China helped her understand what it meant to be truly American and how globalization isn't limited to government frameworks, but how we as people of the world learn to harmonize with each other. D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2008/10/Abigail_Washburn-147019.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:16:00 +0000 kacu, the appetizer, folk, music, Abigail Washburn, D Grant Smith, China, Chinese, traditional, Bela Fleck 08:05 clean Though his age might imply inexperience or lack of skill, 18 year old Timmy Dixon isn't just a flash Though his age might imply inexperience or lack of skill, 18 year old Timmy Dixon isn't just a flash in the bucket. With 3 albums under his belt, he's captured the attention of well known keyboardist and producer Gordon Cotton, who took it upon himself to get Timmy's sound to the greater public. With his most recent self-titled release complete, and set to attend college at TCU, the young guitarist is still vying to continue the momentum he's built early in his musical career. Check out his music, insights into his life and songs, and what made his work stand out to Cotton in our latest podcast from the Appetizer.<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-273156"> Though his age might imply inexperience or lack of skill, 18 year old Timmy Dixon isn't just a flash in the bucket. With 3 albums under his belt, he's captured the attention of well known keyboardist and producer Gordon Cotton, who took it upon himself to get Timmy's sound to the greater public. With his most recent self-titled release complete, and set to attend college at TCU, the young guitarist is still vying to continue the momentum he's built early in his musical career. Check out his music, insights into his life and songs, and what made his work stand out to Cotton in our latest podcast from the Appetizer. D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2008/08/Timmy_Dixon-131043.html Wed, 06 Aug 2008 11:13:00 +0000 Abilene music, 18 year old, guitarist, KACU, Appetizer, Timmy Dixon 05:54 clean Having toured extensively in Europe and abroad, this Abilene native has become a seasoned singer-son Having toured extensively in Europe and abroad, this Abilene native has become a seasoned singer-songwriter in his young career. The Appetizer was fortunate enough to chat with Micah about his new release "Micah P Hinson and the Red Empire Orchestra," his new tour, and what it means to truly be successful in excerpts from his interview with D Grant Smith.<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-257702"> Having toured extensively in Europe and abroad, this Abilene native has become a seasoned singer-songwriter in his young career. The Appetizer was fortunate enough to chat with Micah about his new release "Micah P Hinson and the Red Empire Orchestra," his new tour, and what it means to truly be successful in excerpts from his interview with D Grant Smith. D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2008/07/Micah_P_Hinson-123454.html Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:33:00 +0000 micah p hinson, indie rock, indie, kacu, appetizer, d grant smith, abilene, tx 05:50 clean South-side Chicago is home to many people with an Irish heritage, as well as Celtic punk band Flatfo South-side Chicago is home to many people with an Irish heritage, as well as Celtic punk band Flatfoot 56. Listen in as Tobin, lead-singer and guitarist of the band gives insights into the group, the songs, and their attempts to change the music scene in more ways than one.<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-230315"> South-side Chicago is home to many people with an Irish heritage, as well as Celtic punk band Flatfoot 56. Listen in as Tobin, lead-singer and guitarist of the band gives insights into the group, the songs, and their attempts to change the music scene in more ways than one. D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2008/05/Flatfoot_56-109488.html Thu, 15 May 2008 11:09:00 +0000 punk, celtic, flatfoot 56, podcast, appetizer, d grant smith, kacu 07:06 clean William Fitzsimmons is the indie sensation from Illinois. After 2 EPs, his most recent release "Goo William Fitzsimmons is the indie sensation from Illinois. After 2 EPs, his most recent release "Goodnight" is a compilation of perspectives on the tragedies of a broken home, and how the people involved cope with that brokenness. William shares the stories and lessons learned from the music of the album. William Fitzsimmons is the indie sensation from Illinois. After 2 EPs, his most recent release "Goodnight" is a compilation of perspectives on the tragedies of a broken home, and how the people involved cope with that brokenness. William shares the stories and lessons learned from the music of the album. D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2008/03/William_Fitzsimmons-91249.html Sat, 15 Mar 2008 14:15:00 +0000 william fitzsimmons, indie music, singer-songwriter, Goodnight, Appetizer, public radio, D Grant, KACU 07:07 clean This week, we hear the sounds of New Jersey pop artist Jerzy Jung, and hear the inspirations and sto This week, we hear the sounds of New Jersey pop artist Jerzy Jung, and hear the inspirations and stories behind her music.<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-181454"> This week, we hear the sounds of New Jersey pop artist Jerzy Jung, and hear the inspirations and stories behind her music. D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2008/02/Jerzy_Jung-84049.html Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:12:00 +0000 Jerzy Jung, the Appetizer, public radio, pop music, piano, D Grant Smith, KACU 06:12 clean Coming from Montana and now residing in New York, Lindsay Katt is an indie singer/songwriter with he Coming from Montana and now residing in New York, Lindsay Katt is an indie singer/songwriter with her debut album on the way. Here's some insights into her music. Check out more of Lindsay on myspace.com/lindsaykatt<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-195344"> Coming from Montana and now residing in New York, Lindsay Katt is an indie singer/songwriter with her debut album on the way. Here's some insights into her music. Check out more of Lindsay on myspace.com/lindsaykatt D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2008/03/Lindsay_Katt-80752.html Sat, 15 Mar 2008 17:28:00 +0000 06:22 clean Insights into the music and inspirations of up-and-coming indie/pop artist Bess Rogers from New York Insights into the music and inspirations of up-and-coming indie/pop artist Bess Rogers from New York. Hear more of Bess's music and find out more information on her at myspace.com/bessrogers<img src="http://www.mypodcast.com/image-195345"> Insights into the music and inspirations of up-and-coming indie/pop artist Bess Rogers from New York. Hear more of Bess's music and find out more information on her at myspace.com/bessrogers D Grant Smith http://songwriterscookbook.mypodcast.com/2008/03/Bess_Rogers-80738.html Sat, 15 Mar 2008 17:39:00 +0000 indie music, bess rogers, radio, public radio, podcast 06:35 clean