Overeducated & Underemployed

Overeducated & Underemployed

por Feddun

Artes Historia de la música

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Elizabeth Fravel and INA

In this episode of 'Overeducated and Underemployed,' Feddun interviews Sony recording artist INA and veteran musician and music teacher Elizabeth Fravel. They discuss their musical pathways, including INA's current project of writing 25 songs for 2025, and Elizabeth's various bands like the Dolce Trio and Adventures of Annabelle Lynn. Both artists share their first memorable songs, their influences, and initial concerts. They delve into the impact of their backgrounds on their music, discussing how personal experiences, family dynamics, and regional influences shaped their songwriting. The conversation also explores live performances, songwriting processes, and perceptions of using AI in music creation. The episode concludes with INA performing a new, moving, untitled song Elizabeth Fravel: https://www.facebook.com/elizabeth.fravel.7 https://www.instagram.com/elizabeth.travels/ INA: https://www.inaarte.com/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/0oMQ0hhahCpY06TN8iPnOZ Unreleased Song : Vocals and Lyrics by INA Music produced by muzcean: https://www.instagram.com/muzcean/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xznlFC-glqU Licensed by INA www.feddun.net Theme Song by Sloan Brothers : http://open.spotify.com/artist/1Z0YyvTetovciEDRoRNudB Title inspired by Lee Bains III: https://www.thegloryfires.com/

Jay Gonzalez (Drive-By Truckers)

In this episode of 'Overeducated and Underemployed,' Feddun interviews Jay Gonzalez from the Drive-By Truckers, discussing Jay's musical journey, influences, and experiences. Jay recalls his early love for music, particularly the Beatles and Paul McCartney, and his background in classical piano. The conversation covers his path to Athens, Georgia, his involvement with various bands such as Love Apple, The Possibilities, and Nutria, and his tenure with the Drive-By Truckers. The discussion highlights the band's strong community, musical improvisation, and collaboration dynamics. Jay also talks about his solo projects, collaborations with Sloan Simpson, and balancing life as a professional musician. The episode concludes with insights into the upcoming 'Charm and Decadence Tour' with Deer Tick and Thelma and the Sleaze. http://www.jaygonzalez.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jaydomgon/?hl=en https://www.drivebytruckers.com/ Theme Song by Sloan Brothers : http://open.spotify.com/artist/1Z0YyvTetovciEDRoRNudB Title inspired by Lee Bains III: https://www.thegloryfires.com/ www.feddun.net

Sloan Simpson (Sloan Brothers)

In this episode of 'Overeducated and Underemployed,' Feddun interviews Sloan Simpson of Sloan Brothers. The interview covers the origins of the Sloan Brothers project, the inspiration behind the name, and Sloan's creative path from a music fan to a musician. Sloan discusses his recording process, collaborations with notable musicians like Robert Schneider, Patterson Hood, and Jay Gonzalez, and his decision to focus on recording rather than live performances. The conversation also touches upon Sloan's transition from recording live shows to creating his own music during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as his songwriting process and future projects, including an upcoming LP titled 'Love and Other Diagnoses.' https://www.fanaticpromotion.com/sloanbrothers https://open.spotify.com/artist/1Z0YyvTetovciEDRoRNudB?si=1ca9YJ-MSduAQd_no1oNLw https://sloanbrothersathensga.com/ Photo by Mike White. https://www.deadlydesigns.com/ www.feddun.net Theme Song by Sloan Brothers : http://open.spotify.com/artist/1Z0YyvTetovciEDRoRNudB Title inspired by Lee Bains III: https://www.thegloryfires.com/

The Role of Historians

In this episode of 'Overeducated and Underemployed,' Feddun explores the evolving role of historians across various fields. He examines how the methodology and focus of historical study have transformed over the past century, shifting from predominantly military and government history to include social and oral histories, and specialized fields like art and science history. Feddun discusses the importance of reexamining historical narratives, the impact of different perspectives such as constructivism, and the relevance of historians in informing contemporary practitioners, particularly in science and the military. He also addresses the broader societal challenge of dismissing expert knowledge in favor of personal beliefs and the critical need for historians to document current stories to prevent loss of valuable information. www.feddun.net Theme Song by Sloan Brothers : http://open.spotify.com/artist/1Z0YyvTetovciEDRoRNudB Title inspired by Lee Bains III: https://www.thegloryfires.com/

Levi Crumley

In this episode of 'Overeducated and Underemployed,' host Feddun interviews Levi Crumley, a comedian well-known in Athens, Georgia, for organizing comedy shows, including a popular comedy competition. The conversation dives into Levi's early memories of music and comedy, his experiences growing up, the influence of his father's humor, and how he discovered his passion for comedy and music. Levi also discusses his approach to writing jokes, the challenges of making a career in comedy, and the satisfaction of creating unique comedic experiences. The episode concludes with Levi sharing his thoughts on the impact of shows like Kill Tony and the importance of making comedy accessible and enjoyable for varied audiences. https://www.instagram.com/levicrumley/ www.feddun.net Theme Song by Sloan Brothers : http://open.spotify.com/artist/1Z0YyvTetovciEDRoRNudB Title inspired by Lee Bains III: https://www.thegloryfires.com/

Music Games - Can they change how you listen to music?

In this episode of 'Overeducated and Underemployed,' Feddun discusses the integration of music and gaming, from classic titles like Mario Paint on the Super Nintendo to modern virtual reality experiences like Tetris Effect Connected and Beat Saber. Feddun shares personal anecdotes about games like Dance Dance Revolution, Guitar Hero, and Rock Band, touching on how these games have influenced his appreciation of different music genres. The episode also previews upcoming interviews with comedian and musician Levi Crumley, and musicians Sloan Simpson and Jay Gonzalez. Additionally, the episode explores the educational potential of games such as Tribe XR in teaching real-world DJ skills. www.feddun.net https://www.tribexr.com/ Theme Song by Sloan Brothers : http://open.spotify.com/artist/1Z0YyvTetovciEDRoRNudB Title inspired by Lee Bains III: https://www.thegloryfires.com/

Interview with Cole Taylor (Classic City Wrestling) Part 2

In this episode of 'Overeducated and Underemployed', Feddun continues his interview with Cole Taylor, the founder of Classic City Wrestling. The discussion reveals Cole's journey from organizing wrestling classic screenings at local bars to founding his own wrestling company during the pandemic. The interview highlights pivotal moments like his collaboration with the Drive-by Truckers for the Athens Ass-Whooping event, his unexpected injury, and how Classic City Wrestling adapted and thrived despite challenges. CCW: https://www.instagram.com/classiccitywrestling706/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/classiccitywrestling706/ CCW and DBT present Athens Ass Whoopin': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhf1wT1luzQ Kimberly Morgan York and CCW present "Fun" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwZoLFfJb8M Lee Bains III and the Glory Fires "Centreville" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVZqjy1h63o&t=1s

Interview with Cole Taylor (Classic City Wrestling) Part 1

In this episode of 'Overeducated and Underemployed,' host Feddun interviews Cole Taylor, owner of Classic City Wrestling based in Athens, Georgia. Cole shares the evolution of Classic City Wrestling, which uniquely combines live rock music with wrestling. The episode covers Cole’s early love for music, his competitive swimming career, and eventual transition to managing tours for the Drive-by Truckers. Cole also discusses his wrestling idols, his first transformative Phish concert, and how his competitive spirit influenced his journey. CCW: https://www.instagram.com/classiccitywrestling706/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/classiccitywrestling706/ Kimberly Morgan York and CCW present "Fun" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwZoLFfJb8M Lee Bains III and the Glory Fires "Centreville" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVZqjy1h63o&t=1s

Methods of Madness Guided by Ethics: The Real Scientific Method.

Feddun discusses how misunderstandings of the scientific method contribute to public mistrust in science. Arguing that science is governed by ethical principles rather than rigid methodologies, he addresses how cultural factors influence scientific research and the importance of adaptability and integrity in the scientific community. Also touching on the impact of financial motivations on scientific discovery, he calls for a new approach to science education that accurately reflects how science operates.

J Roddy Walston Interview, Part 2

In this episode of 'Overeducated and Underemployed,' host Feddun continues his interview with musician J Roddy Walston. They discuss Roddy's current activities, including his tours and pre-party events aimed at fostering fan connections. The conversation dives into how becoming a parent has shifted Roddy's priorities and his reflections on balancing family life with a career in music. Roddy shares insights on the challenges of life on the road, the role humor plays in his songwriting, and the transformative nature of live performances. They also explore the similarities between musicians and comedians, and the importance of building a sense of community among fans. https://www.instagram.com/jroddywalston/?hl=en https://www.jroddywalston.com/ https://www.facebook.com/jroddywalstonmusic/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/1FlpoZvmdqEMfKIzgMmSJX https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Roddy_Walston_and_the_Business

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