James Cox is an individual living with cerebral palsy. He has a podcast called “When Words Fail…Music Speaks” in which he discusses how Music can help with Depression. James has lived with cerebral palsy all of his life, and now he wants to help people understand that living with a disability does not define who he is.
James’ dad is a retired colonel in the Air Force, so he lived in many different places such as the Philippines and bases in the southeast USA meeting many interesting people and gaining life experience. James has worked several different jobs over the years that allowed him the opportunity to meet new people and gain different outlooks on life. Places such as Central Carolina Tech College, The Sumter Library, Dave and Buster’s, and Outback Steakhouse.
James has been living on his own for five years now. Moving out of Sumter SC, he has been living up to his life long goal to live on his own and thrive despite his disability. He now lives in Columbia SC and has a part time job that he loves in addition to his podcast.
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Guest: Bill MullinOverview: In this episode, Bill Mullin discusses his love for synthesizers and the importance of the human touch in music production. He shares insights about his creative process, t…
Guest: Bill MullinOv…
Guest: Bill MullinOverview: In this episode, Bill Mullin discusses his love for synthesizers and the importance of the human touch in music production. He shares insights about his creative process, the inspiration behind his songs, and how personal experiences, including a tragic auto accident, have shaped his music and message. Bill emphasizes the significance of honesty in songwriting and the power of music as a conduit for deeper understanding and connection.Key Topics:The evolution of music production and the balance between high production value and human touch.The concept of creating mu…
Guest: Bill MullinOverview: In this episode, Bill Mullin discusses his love for synthesizers and the importance of the human touch in music production. He shares insights about his creative process, t…
Guest: Bill MullinOv…
Guest: Bill MullinOverview: In this episode, Bill Mullin discusses his love for synthesizers and the importance of the human touch in music production. He shares insights about his creative process, the inspiration behind his songs, and how personal experiences, including a tragic auto accident, have shaped his music and message. Bill emphasizes the significance of honesty in songwriting and the power of music as a conduit for deeper understanding and connection.Key Topics:The evolution of music production and the balance between high production value and human touch.The concept of creating mu…
Hosts: James Cox and Blake Mosley discuss music and personal experiences.Blake shares his love for hot apple cider and remedies for sickness.They talk about Christmas movies, focusing on "A Christmas …
Hosts: James Cox and…
Hosts: James Cox and Blake Mosley discuss music and personal experiences.Blake shares his love for hot apple cider and remedies for sickness.They talk about Christmas movies, focusing on "A Christmas Carol."Favorite Christmas song discussed: "Run Run Rudolph" by Chuck Berry, including its history and songwriting credits.Anticipation for upcoming covers of the song.Discussion on Christmas song covers, featuring Foo Fighters and their connection to the band.Foo Fighters: formed in 1994, won 15 Grammy Awards, and inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2021.Live cover of "Run Rudolph Run"…
1.Introduction: The host, James Cox, welcomes Mz Coxx, a talented rising star in the music industry known for her powerful lyrics and dynamic performances.2.Background: Mz. Coxx shares her roots in De…
1.Introduction: The …
1.Introduction: The host, James Cox, welcomes Mz Coxx, a talented rising star in the music industry known for her powerful lyrics and dynamic performances.2.Background: Mz. Coxx shares her roots in Decatur, Georgia, and her current residence in Atlanta, discussing the unique characteristics of Georgia's highways.3.Challenges as a Female Artist: Mz. Coxx talks about the difficulties of being a woman in the male-dominated music industry, emphasizing the lack of respect and the stereotypes surrounding female success.4.Collaboration Experience: She discusses her collaboration with Lil Durk on the …
Podcast: "When Words Fail Music" hosted by James Cox with guest Dave Moody from tribute band Hairball.Moody toured with Billy Ray Cyrus for nearly 10 years, becoming friends with his brother and servi…
Podcast: "When Words…
Podcast: "When Words Fail Music" hosted by James Cox with guest Dave Moody from tribute band Hairball.Moody toured with Billy Ray Cyrus for nearly 10 years, becoming friends with his brother and serving as bassist.Highlights of touring include camaraderie, professionalism, and the realities of life on the road.Emphasizes that the music industry is often misunderstood as solely about partying.Moody's role focused on support and adaptability to Billy Ray's needs, pursuing happiness in music with financial success as a byproduct.Experienced performing at venues from the Grand Ole Opry to small ba…
Pop Culture References: The conversation included humorous takes on characters like Jessica Fletcher from "Murder, She Wrote" and Rose from "Titanic," with opinions on their actions and character flaw…
Pop Culture Referenc…
Pop Culture References: The conversation included humorous takes on characters like Jessica Fletcher from "Murder, She Wrote" and Rose from "Titanic," with opinions on their actions and character flaws.Music Discussion: There was a discussion about a new song that pays homage to the Ramones, along with thoughts on the band's influence and the niche market for music featured in kids' shows like "Scooby-Doo" and "Phineas and Ferb."Personal Reflections: The hosts encouraged listeners to reflect positively on their accomplishments over the past year, emphasizing that simply making it through is a…
Melissa PettignanoCreative Process: Melissa shares her unique experience of creating a makeshift studio in her apartment using various doors and a partition to achieve the right sound for her music.Re…
Melissa PettignanoCr…
Melissa PettignanoCreative Process: Melissa shares her unique experience of creating a makeshift studio in her apartment using various doors and a partition to achieve the right sound for her music.Recording Techniques: She discusses the acoustics of her bathrooms and how they could enhance her recordings, highlighting the importance of sound quality.Cheat Meals: Melissa reveals her favorite cheat meal, baked ziti, and talks about how she balances indulgence with Healthy Eating.Faith and Public Speaking: She reflects on how her faith has evolved and strengthened over the years, influencing her…
Guest: Mark Kendall, guitarist of Great White Episode Highlights: Introduction of Mark Kendall and discussion about his background and career. Mark shares his experiences growing up i…
Guest: Mark Kendall,…
Guest: Mark Kendall, guitarist of Great White Episode Highlights: Introduction of Mark Kendall and discussion about his background and career. Mark shares his experiences growing up in California and his journey in music. Discussion on the healing power of music and its importance in Mental Health. Mark reflects on a special moment singing with his mother and the significance of that experience. Insight into the songwriting process for Great White's hit song "Rock Me" and the dynamics of recording. Anecdotes about the music industry and the exciteme…
Topics Discussed: Personal Connection: Mark shares his connection to the host through their fathers' military service. Discussion about Mark's father's experiences in World War II and…
Topics Discussed: …
Topics Discussed: Personal Connection: Mark shares his connection to the host through their fathers' military service. Discussion about Mark's father's experiences in World War II and the impact on his life and music. Influences and Values: Mark reflects on his father's advice about tracing the Money trail to understand world troubles. The influence of his father's values on Mark's approach to music and life. Creative Process: The emotional journey of recording the song "Tiny Fingers," inspired by personal loss. Mark discusses the importance o…
Download the MuseFlow app here!MuseFlow http://museflow.aiShow Notes:Show Notes: Episode with Patrick Bolin Guest: Patrick Bolin, musician, actor, and music director. Topics Discussed: Pa…
Download the MuseFlo…
Download the MuseFlow app here!MuseFlow http://museflow.aiShow Notes:Show Notes: Episode with Patrick Bolin Guest: Patrick Bolin, musician, actor, and music director. Topics Discussed: Patrick's journey into music and acting, including his first gigs and transitioning to piano as a full-time job. The impact of COVID-19 on his career and creative projects during lockdown, including a radio play and painting. The importance of storytelling in music and how it has evolved over the years. Patrick's experience as music director for a parody musical focused on the b…
Episode Summary:In this episode, the hosts discuss the transition from Halloween to the holiday season, sharing thoughts on Thanksgiving and Christmas music. They also reflect on heavy topics and the…
Episode Summary:In t…
Episode Summary:In this episode, the hosts discuss the transition from Halloween to the holiday season, sharing thoughts on Thanksgiving and Christmas music. They also reflect on heavy topics and the contributions of their designer, Stanley, who creates graphics for the podcast. The conversation includes insights about the band As I Lay Dying and their musical evolution, as well as personal anecdotes from the hosts.Key Topics:Transitioning from Halloween to Christmas episodesThe lack of Thanksgiving music topicsShout out to Stanley, the podcast's designerDiscussion of As I Lay Dying's album a…
Show NotesBelief in Greater IntelligenceSteph Carse's belief in a creator and greater intelligenceMention of life's purpose beyond current perceptionsGradual acknowledgment by sciencePersonal Growth a…
Show NotesBelief in …
Show NotesBelief in Greater IntelligenceSteph Carse's belief in a creator and greater intelligenceMention of life's purpose beyond current perceptionsGradual acknowledgment by sciencePersonal Growth and SpiritualityImportance of spiritual presence and gratitudeConnection between worship, gratitude, and revelationMedia and MisinformationConcerns about negative influence of mediaCritique of lack of genuine journalism and online misinformationLiving Without CableSteph and his wife's decision to opt-out of cableUse of VidAngel app to filter contentTime of Great DeceptionBelief in the current era o…
Show Notes:Compassion and Understanding: • Emphasis on compassion related to people's behavior. • Connection between outbursts and long-term personal issues. • Potential societal improvements th…
Show Notes:Compassio…
Show Notes:Compassion and Understanding: • Emphasis on compassion related to people's behavior. • Connection between outbursts and long-term personal issues. • Potential societal improvements through increased compassion.Men’s Mental Health: • Discussion on the stigma surrounding men's mental health. • Need for acceptance of emotional expression among men. • Reference to returning soldiers with PTSD. • Shalaine's song tackling societal expectations about men's emotions.Songwriting and Personal Expression: • Shalaine's song about her husband hypothetically committing suicide. …
Main Theme:Join us as we explore the traditional country music world of Hunter Stiles, a Nashville recording artist whose work is steeped in storytelling and influenced by country legends like Waylon …
Main Theme:Join us a…
Main Theme:Join us as we explore the traditional country music world of Hunter Stiles, a Nashville recording artist whose work is steeped in storytelling and influenced by country legends like Waylon Jennings and Johnny Cash.Highlights:Influences & Style:Hunter Stiles draws inspiration from iconic artists, incorporating the storytelling prowess of Johnny Cash and the straightforward style of George Strait into his music. His sound blends classic country with rock elements, exemplified in his cover of Bob Dylan’s “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door.”Original Music & Popular Tracks:With…
Main Theme:In this episode, we delve into the multifaceted world of music and artists, emphasizing the critical role of supporting musicians through tangible merchandise like CDs and vinyl rather than…
Main Theme:In this e…
Main Theme:In this episode, we delve into the multifaceted world of music and artists, emphasizing the critical role of supporting musicians through tangible merchandise like CDs and vinyl rather than relying solely on Streaming platforms. We explore music’s powerful influence in combating depression with our returning guest, Garrett Kirk.Key Topics:Supporting Artists:The importance of purchasing physical merchandise to support artists.How tangible sales benefit artists more than streaming.Music’s Role in Mental Health:Discussion on how music serves as a tool against depression.Featured Co…
Join host James Cox and guest Jeff Whisnant for an engaging conversation that weaves through tales of friendship, haunted attractions, and the world of music. This episode explores the duo’s shared …
Join host James Cox …
Join host James Cox and guest Jeff Whisnant for an engaging conversation that weaves through tales of friendship, haunted attractions, and the world of music. This episode explores the duo’s shared experiences and diverse tastes, touching on everything from eerie encounters to iconic tunes.Key Themes:Haunted House Adventures:Dive into James’ and Jeff’s thrilling visits to haunted attractions such as Broken Toys and Scream Makers.Hear firsthand accounts of spine-tingling experiences and the allure of these eerie escapades.Musical Journeys and Influences:Analyze the impact of “Abracadabr…
Episode Highlights:Introduction to Better Help:Overview of Better Help’s affordable mental health services.Emphasis on flexible communication methods and easy therapist switching.Main Theme: The Hea…
Episode Highlights:I…
Episode Highlights:Introduction to Better Help:Overview of Better Help’s affordable mental health services.Emphasis on flexible communication methods and easy therapist switching.Main Theme: The Healing Power of MusicExploration of music as a therapeutic tool for mental health.Interviews with musicians like Matt Greiner, drummer of August Burns Red.Featured Guest: Matt GreinerInsights into his homeschooling and its influence on his drumming career.Balancing the pressures of a music career with the peace of farming.Overcoming personal challenges such as stuttering to promote empathy and posit…
Episode Highlights:Halloween Traditions & Personal Stories:The hosts share their favorite Halloween memories, including Amanda’s unforgettable Flintstones-themed celebration.A humorous dive into…
Episode Highlights:H…
Episode Highlights:Halloween Traditions & Personal Stories:The hosts share their favorite Halloween memories, including Amanda’s unforgettable Flintstones-themed celebration.A humorous dive into costume experiences and family traditions.Innovative Ideas:Introducing “Amanda the Builder,” a proposed show aimed at challenging gender norms in construction.Milestones & Music Insights:Celebrating 1,000 Instagram followers and planning a reaction to a song from “Terrifier 3.”Discussion on Patrick Galante’s amicable departure from Ice Nine Kills and the band’s journey.Spooky Stud…