Notes From An Artist
Get in on the conversation with hosts David C. Gross and Tomaso Semioli! These veteran journalists / musicians / authors delve into the lives and careers of senior and approaching senior artists who continue to thrive in various musical genres spanning rock, jazz, blues, folk, Avant Garde, experimental, classical, and permutations thereof. Notes From An Artist exudes intelligent and insightful peer-to-peer conversations, coupled with thematic playlists, offering a refreshing alternative to the youth-oriented content prevalent in mainstream media. It's not only fun, informative, and entertaining... it's a lifestyle!
Podcasting since 2021 • 161 episodes
Notes From An Artist
Latest Episodes
1950s America: The Innocence Before the Storm
Hosts David C. Gross and Tomaso Semioli discuss growing up in the 1950s, with a black-and-white television and a dream of the future.
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Introducing The Bassist Magazine with Joel McIver and Mark Brown
Joel McIver and Mark Brown join hosts David C. Gross and Tomaso Semioli to discuss the launch of The Bassist. Playlist features players/artists who are in the new issue and whom we discussed (Yolanda, Marcus, Sting, Cliff ...
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David and Tomaso's Musicians’ Musings
Hosts David C. Gross and Tomaso Semioli share their meditations on the state of live performance, music education, NAMM, their solo works, and why they do what they do when they do it!
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All You Need is Riddim! : Sly & Robbie & Ringo & Paul
Hosts David C. Gross and Tomaso Semioli reflect on the career of Sly & Robbie, and review Sir Macca and Sir Richard Starkey’s funky disposition during The Beatles' studio years.
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The Long Strange Trip Continues: Talking Grateful Dead's Legacy and Improvisatory Music
Dark star crashes, pouring its light into ashes... With the passing of Bob Weir, hosts David C. Gross and Tomaso Semioli ruminate over the cultural, musical, and entrepreneurial impact of the legendary San Francisco collective <...
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Tom and David, thanks so much for having me on the show! And the playlist is wonderfully comprehensive!
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