Exploring the Creative Journey with Gregory Matthews
Welcome to the Fan Podcast, where we dive into the artistic processes of contemporary creators. In this episode, we chat with Gregory Matthews, a Philadelphia-born multi-instrumentalist and producer known as Yela Shoots. Gregory discusses his journey from jazz guitar to pop music production, his experience with synesthesia, and creating his unique hybrid sound of R&B, rock, psychedelia, and alternative soul. He also reflects on his personal growth, the importance of creative spaces, and the role of new technologies in music production. A must-watch for anyone interested in the creative process and musical evolution!
00:11 Meet Gregory Matthews
01:06 Gregory's Unique Musical Journey
02:16 Early Musical Influences
05:55 The Importance of Creative Spaces
09:37 Evolution of Gregory's Sound
14:59 Exploring New Technologies in Music
18:30 Advice for Young Musicians
19:06 Conclusion and Farewell
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