The Insecure Musician talks with singer, songwriter and all around legend Kirstie Laurence about songwriting, performing, writing lyrics and melodies, anxiety and everything in between and even unearths some hidden truths in Kirstie's lyrical themes.......

A chat with guitarist, pedal builder and tone chaser John Carefull about first bands and first gigs, concentration vs complacency, stage sound, performance perfection and much more.

A chat with violin supremo Naomi Hill about improvising, jamming, sight reading, hair styles, performance anxiety, dealing with that pesky negative voice in your head, musical freedom and working through our insecurities.

Follow Naomi @ https://www.instagram.com/hillviolins

The Insecure Musician talks with singer, songwriter and all around top gal ‘Sabi Star’ about songwriting, performing, writing lyrics and melodies, anxiety and everything in between. Darren and Sabi have studied, composed and performed together at a music residential in London where they first met.

Darren talks with university buddy Stuart about songs with meaning, music teaching, working life, gigging, mental attitude and resilience in music making, the death of the album and rise of streaming and everything in between.

Darren speaks with University buddy Richard Elderton about music making, songwriting, performing and dealing with worries and anxieties in their teenage years and as 'adults' discussions around songwriting strategies, collaboration, competition in music and much more.

Darren talks with actor, musician, composer, bush craftin' top bloke 'Mark Vevers' about developing confidence with performing, composing, acting, rehearsing and everything in between whilst reminiscing about their debut band P-90 and high school.

This week, Darren Talks to North-East DJENT-leman, TikTok-er and beard aficionado ‘Jason English' about all things music; starting to use/find your voice,

metal screaming, staying positive and motivated, mental health, music gear and everything in between.

You can support Jason's content here:

https://soundcloud.com/bravebeardmusic

https://bravebeardmusic.bandcamp.com/

and follow him @ https://www.tiktok.com/@bravebeardjay

Be Kind and Rock On!

Darren and Andrew talk about their experiences with music, teaching, learning and everything in between.

Chatting with ( NNN ) Not Now Norman about songwriting, performing, lyrics, recording and everything in between.