Gear Paralysis – Making A Song Every Day | MEMP008

Welcome back to the Matt Elias Music Podcast! This week’s topics include: Gear Paralysis, Making a Song Every Day and my surprise electronic album “Social Distance!”

New Full-Length Electronic Record, “SOCIAL DISTANCE!”

“Social Distance” is an electronic concept album based on real life that started as a daily challenge to create a full song every day during the first two weeks of isolation in the COVID-19 crisis of 2020. Each day, Matt created a new piece to reflect the vibe of that day as he experienced it. […]

“A Fundamentally New Type of Media” ft. ETC Kid

The possibilities in the world of music livestreaming are incredible. The ETC Kid is a pioneer in the platform forging a new type of interactive experience and he’s just the guy to help us wrap our heads around the potentially amazing reach of livestreaming! Matt and the Kid discuss this and related topics on this […]

Live Concert Experience From Home! |MEMP006

Want the experience of watching live music with a group? DON’T want the inconvenience of going anywhere? Music live-streamers on Twitch have you covered! Learn all about this under-appreciated online music scene in this week’s episode!

Are You Practicing Wrong? | MEMP005

How do I make sure I sound good playing in as many as 4 different live acts? In 20+ years playing the guitar, I’ve finally found a good practice routine that works for me and helps me keep my playing clean and learn material in a timely manner. Here it is, packaged up and ready […]

How To Promote Your Music with Facebook Networking ft. Nick Padovani | MEMP004

Learn from an artist of online music networking and promotion. Nick Padovani of the Billboard charting tech-death group Equipoise explains his methods and provides some perspective for the success of his band’s explosive release “Demiurgus.”

Mosh Pits, Podcasts, and Music ft. Kelly Phillips | MEMP003

An interviewer gets interviewed! Tapestry Music Podcast host Kelly Phillips on networking, a date in a mosh pit, band audition horror, local music scene talk, and much more!

Gregg’s MEMP Studio Performance

In the podcast episode MEMP002, my guest songwriter Gregg Johnson was kind enough to perform his song “The Crone” right on the spot in the studio for the show, and I was able to (badly- sorry:)) film the performance! Here’s the video for those of you who like to see while you hear!

Songwriting and Life ft. Gregg Johnson | MEMP002

Writing songs and building a music business? Look no further. Songwriters Gregg Johnson and Matt Elias discuss different approaches to writing, inspiration, motivation, and creative entrepreneurship.

Extreme Technique ft. Nick Padovani and Tyler Cox – MEMP001

Want to know how to play like a professional? Find out how high-level musicians obtain, maintain, and utilize their technique in Matt’s conversation with pro tech-death guitarists Tyler Cox (Simulacra) and Nick Padovani (Equipoise)!