The Musician's Shed Podcast
Real talk. Real musicians. Real growth.
Making great music is only part of the journey. This podcast exists to help musicians grow beyond the notes—through honest conversations with working professionals and expert advice from across the industry.
Each episode breaks down what it really takes to succeed: mindset, preparation, business, creativity, and resilience. You’ll hear stories, lessons, and strategies from musicians who’ve walked the path and learned what works—and what doesn’t.
If you’re ready to elevate your craft, strengthen your professionalism, and build a career with intention, this podcast was made for you.
The Musician's Shed Podcast
THE MUSICIAN'S SHED PODCAST: AL "Boogie" Carty (Full interview)
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In this discussion, Al Carty breaks down his journey from a young gospel musician in the Bronx to becoming one of the most in-demand bassists and Musical Directors (MDs) in the world. He moves beyond simple technique, focusing heavily on the "soft skills" of the music business: professionalism, preparation, and the "musical intuition" required to survive in high-pressure pop environments.
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