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Offstage with Shubh Saran
Guitarist & composer Shubh Saran explores the life of musicians on and offstage, digging into how artists see and express themselves through their music.
Episodes
27 episodes
Ep 27: Q&A Authentic and Unscripted
Another instagram Q&A episode featuring my lack of a script.
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Ep 26: Carrying It Forward
In this episode, we talk about how the Women in Jazz Organization (WIJO) mentorship program came about, what it means for the music community, and how maybe you can start something similar in your own music scene.
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Episode 26
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Ep 25: One Giant Prog-Jazz Indie-Rock Brass Big-Band
In this episode, we take a deep dive into Aberdeen and NYChillharmonic's new song collaboration and talk about their upcoming US tour.
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Episode 25
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Ep 24: The Most Wholesome College Class (Annette Philip)
Today we talk about the history of the Berklee Indian Ensemble and how to create the most nurturing and compassionate musical community.
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Episode 24
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Ep 23: Dig What You Dig (Donny McCaslin)
Today we talk to Donny McCaslin about his constantly evolving career and what we can learn from him about change.
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Episode 23
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Ep 22: Q&A A Quick Lesson on Indian Rhythms
Another instagram Q&A episode this time with friends.
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Episode 22
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Ep 21: Trying Something New (Antonio Sánchez)
Today we talk to Antonio Sánchez and take a deep dive into his new album Shift (Bad Hombre, Vol. II)
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Episode 21
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Ep 20: It's All About Consistency (Adam Neely)
In this episode, we hear from Adam Neely about how he built his YouTube career, where he started and what he learned along the way.
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Episode 20
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Ep 19: What It's Actually Like to be on American Idol (Michael Lynche)
In this episode, we talk to Michael Lynche about the time he was a contestant on American Idol. How he got there, and what it's actually like to be on a singing competition TV show.
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Episode 19
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Ep 18: What is PR (and Does it Work)?
In this episode, we talk about how musicians can promote themselves, what a publicist and public relations actually is and why it just doesn’t work sometimes.
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Episode 18
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Ep 17: Q&A Mother Tongue Influence
Another Q&A episode where I answer Instagram's finest questions.
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Episode 17
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Ep 16: Should You Go To Music School?
In this episode, we talk to musicians who went to music school and some who didn't, to try get some clarity about whether you should go to music school.
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Episode 16
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Ep 15: What Makes a Good Bandleader?
In this episode, we talk about how we can be better bandleaders.
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Episode 15
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Ep 14: The Evolution of a Song (Slip)
Today we're going to be talking about the evolution of my song Slip, and how my band has changed over the last seven years.
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Episode 14
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Ep 13: Q&A "Motivation!!!?"
Another Q&A episode where I answer Instagram's finest questions.
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Episode 13
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Ep 12: My Conversation With a Prog Jazz Neuroscientist (Tyreek Jackson)
In this episode I talk to Dr. Tyreek Jackson, a musician and a neuroscientist about his research and how we can be better improvisers.
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Episode 12
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Ep 11: Being Rich and Famous
This is part two of a two-part series about how musicians define success.
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Episode 11
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Ep 10: What is 'Making It'?
This is part one of a two-part series about how musicians define success.
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Episode 10
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Ep 9: Q&A Working Yourself Out of a Practicing Rut
My first ever Q&A episode where I answer some Instagram questions.
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Episode 9
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Ep 8: The Future of Indian Music
In this episode we talk about the future of Indian music, featuring guests from episodes one, two and three.
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Episode 8
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Ep 7: Flipping the Script
In this episode, we talk about reversing the composing process while breaking down my song Enculture.
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Episode 7
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Ep 6: Human Sounds in Instrumental Music
In this episode, we talk about human sounds in instrumental music while breaking down my song remember to come home soon.
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Episode 6
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Ep 5: Complexity in Music
In this episode, we talk about complexity in music while breaking down my song Ring Hunting.
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Episode 5
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