The American Boy Influence

In this episode hosted by Janna Guadalupe, my mother and I describe our love for this song and how my mother's enjoyment of music influenced  my love for music.

In this episode of Strike a Chord hosted by Meghan Chiarovano, I talk about a song that helped me through train rides and stressful nights in high school. In doing that it taught me about what’s really important in life.

One thing I don't like doing, is talking about myself. That's why I listen to the music that I do. Here is a story about Circa Survive and Percy Jackson, by Mary Murphy.

Did you ever think an artist like Bob Dylan would be on your list of break up bops? Me neither. I'm Lilly Carey, this week's host, and in this episode I walk you through my own personal experiences with Bob Dylan's 1964 hit "The Times They Are a-Changin'" and see how a song about an anthem for change during the Vietnam War and Civil Rights movement has followed a college student through my highest of highs and lowest of lows.

In the episode, Bianca Conte shares her experiences and connections to the song Never Be Alone by Shawn Mendes. She takes you on a journey from discovery of the song to experiencing it through a live performance and how that strengthened her connection to the artist.

Growing up, my grandparents were a big part of my childhood. They always told me about their past, whether it be in story or song. Reflecting on this time, my grandparent's songs have more influence on my daily life than I had previously thought. In this episode I am joined by guest Gianna Stazzone to discuss the impact of our grandparent's music on who we are today.

In this episode of Strike a Chord, we join Jimmy Purr as he analyzes the song Revolution 1 - Take 18 by The Beatles. Chords will be struck, music will be broken down, and some anecdotes will be seasoned in as well. It's a blast!

Sydney Dahl loved playing piano. Then she didn't. Then the song Taxi Cab by Twenty One Pilots changed everything.