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The Good, the Bad & the MusicEp. 8 | Brother Dusty: Defying GenreIn this episode T sits down with Nashville genre-bending artist Brother Dusty. Brother Dusty is a multi-instrumentalist who combines elements of rock, jazz, funk, punk and hip-hop into a style that is unquestionably unique. His live shows captivate audiences, with instantly-memorable hooks, surprising play with rhythm and time signature, and a dynamic setlist ranging from high-energy rock featuring his seven-piece band (with horns and a banjo), to solo singer-songwriter ballads. They discuss his recent release/birthday show at The Underdog in East Nashville, his long history of collaboration and its role in his success, his upcoming releases...2025-07-302h 30The Good, the Bad & the MusicEp. 7 Brittany Reese: Lessons in Stage Performance from a Professional ActorIn this episode, Bri sits down with Brittany Reese, a professional actor and physical therapy assistant to discuss stage performance techniques for musicians, self-care for performers, and how having a background in performing arts helps therapists better serve their patients who work in the music industry and beyond. ________________________________________________About the hosts:Tyler (T. Davis) is an Americana/Soul singer-songwriter/artist/producer, and Bri is a vocal coach and licensed speech-language pathologist. Together (and with guests) they discuss life as creatives, navigating the music industry, and the ups and downs of trying to make it in M...2025-07-251h 19The Good, the Bad & the MusicEp. 6 Lauren-Michael Sellers: Songwriting, Influences, The Voice, & Healing Through MusicIn this episode, T sits down with powerhouse vocalist and songwriter Lauren-Michael Sellers. They discuss her background, her musical influences, overcoming trauma and hardship, her time on NBC's The Voice, and their weekly songwriters round in Nashville!Follow Lauren-Michael on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@laurenmichaelsellers?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcFollow her on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/laurenmichaelsellers/?hl=enStream Her Music on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/artist/6hAenNlARdfhIsPSamrmfcFollow The Round on Riverside:https://www.instagram.com/roundonriverside/?hl=en2025-07-152h 14The Good, the Bad & the MusicEp. 5 | Rounds, Clients, AI & New GigsIn this episode, T and Bri discuss updates on their progress for the month of June 2025: new gigs, new clients, DMV nightmares, AI music, and more.... T started hosting a round with his friend Lauren-Michael Sellers called The Round on Riverside at Bite-A-Bit Thai & Sushi in East Nashville (www.instagram.com/roundonriverside), he's also been playing more on Broadway. Bri started working with private speech-therapy clients!Check out the T's YouTube video about the AI band here: https://youtu.be/0AEFFKpUXU4 ________________________________________________About the hosts:Tyler (T. Davis) is an Americana...2025-07-031h 07The Good, the Bad & the MusicEp. 4 | Maxxwellhouse: The Origin Story of the Nashville Multi-Instrumentalist & Producer Max MarottaIn this episode, T is joined by our first guest: the one and only Maxxwellhouse (aka Max Marotta). They discuss his journey as an artist, tracking his professional career from his first band as a teenager to his current work as a producer, performer and content creator based in Nashville, TN. They cover his early influences, his path through formal education in music, discovering new genres, dealing with and overcoming physical limitations, band dynamics, and they explore selections from his extensive catalogue as a solo artist. Follow him on all platforms via the links below! 2025-06-172h 02The Good, the Bad & the MusicEp. 3 | Hard Conversations: Stepping Into Your True Self as a CreativeIn this episode T & Bri discuss how being willing to have uncomfortable and challenging conversations has helped them step into their true identity as creatives. They discuss Bri's current shift toward a therapeutic approach to her vocal coaching and T's path from funk to Americana. They also discuss how developing a close network of confidants you trust to give honest feedback is key to growing in any creative endeavor. About the hosts:Tyler (T. Davis) is an Americana/Soul singer-songwriter/artist/producer, and Bri is a vocal coach and licensed speech-language pathologist. Together (and with...2025-05-3154 minThe Good, the Bad & the MusicEp. 2 | Long Days, Late Nights & the Struggle to Be HealthyOn this episode, T and Bri discuss the struggle of maintaining a healthy lifestyle while operating on the irregular and erratic schedule that comes along with the creative, "indepreneur" lifestyle. Topics include: The affect of sleep irregularity on sleep quality, caffeine, alcohol, trying to make it to the gym, late-night binging, post-performance wind-downs, balancing healthy habits with the grind required to maintain steady income, and more. About the hosts:Tyler (T. Davis) is an Americana/Soul singer-songwriter/artist/producer, and Bri is a vocal coach and licensed speech-language pathologist. Together (and with guests) they discuss...2025-05-2543 minThe Good, the Bad & the MusicEp. 1 | 6 Months in Nashville: The Good, the Bad & the MusicHusband and wife hosts Tyler Davis & Bri Worek discuss their lives after moving to Nashville, TN from rural North Carolina. Tyler (T. Davis) is an Americana/Soul singer-songwriter/artist/producer, and Bri is a vocal coach and licensed speech-language pathologist. Together (and with guests) they discuss life as creatives, navigating the music industry, and the ups and downs of trying to make it in Music City: the good, the bad, and the music.In this episode they discuss their backgrounds, and the journey from their chance meeting at one of T's performances to uprooting their whole lives...2025-05-141h 20