Sonic Stories

by Beny Collins

Sonic Stories is a show where guests share their favorite songs and the stories behind them. Maybe it's motivated them to play their best game, helped them work through a tough life event, reminds them of a loved one, or just helps them get through the day. What's your jam?

Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • Alfonzo Jones

    Alfonzo Jones

    In this episode, Alfonzo and I sit down and talk about musical awakenings, being inspired by the greats, and the power of grandmothers. IG: zo_the_drummer Protocol (Live in Japan 1987) by John Scofield Bombs over Baghdad by Outkast Jump Start - The Master of Melancholy: Root Groove by Wynton Marsalis, Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra https://mudwtr.com/collections/shop?rfsn=6297142.3f332b9&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=6297142.3f332b9

  • Donovan Taylor Hall

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    Donovan Taylor Hall

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    In this episode, Donovan and I sit down and talk about rallying with friends around music, grief, and reawakening your firelight. There are a lot of tools for healing. Find what works best for you and build your toolkit for you. Huddle Formation by The Go! Team The Things that Made You by Dan Romer (Beasts of the Southern Wild Soundtrack) Firelight by Hundred Waters https://mudwtr.com/collections/shop?rfsn=6297142.3f332b9&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=6297142.3f332b9

  • Henry Welsh

    Henry Welsh

    Breathless by William Prince How Do You Like Me Now by Toby Keith These Alone Are Enough by Dan Schutte In this episode, Henry and I sit down and talk about weddings, fathers, and crescendos. Be where your feet are. https://mudwtr.com/collections/shop?rfsn=6297142.3f332b9&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=6297142.3f332b9

  • Paul Wilmet

    Paul Wilmet

    Naima (and the rest of the Giant Steps album for that matter) by John Coltrane Soul Vaccination by Tower of Power No Ordinary Love by Sade In this episode, Paul and I talk about what we believe to be profound music, the commonalities of performance in music and sport, and the power of the rhythm section. Catch Paul at https://www.lifechurchgreenbay.com/. https://mudwtr.com/collections/shop?rfsn=6297142.3f332b9&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=6297142.3f332b9

  • Claire Kannapell

    Claire Kannapell

    Fernando - ABBA Paradise - John Prine Ma mere l’oye, M. 62: Petit poucet - Maurice Ravel From The Front Row: https://fromthefrontrow.org/ Old Oaks Trio: https://www.oldoaksmusic.com/ Bigtooth (website still in progress): https://www.bigtoothbluegrass.com/ In this episode, Claire and I sit down and talk about fathers, grandfathers, and the excitement of performing in front of others. For the musicians: Practice with a metronome! https://mudwtr.com/collections/shop?rfsn=6297142.3f332b9&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=6297142.3f332b9