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11. John Brady - Neighborhood Theatre Production Manager

Release Date: 03/24/2021

Making Noise with Todd Johnson

Welcome back, and hear the first song from the Therapy Sessions! Plus, updates about the most important food group TACOS! Also, why you have to find balance in everything. 'Cause being too soft or being too hard is boring, so be both at the same time. What does that even mean?! Listen to find out. Happy Sunday everyone.

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Making Noise with Todd Johnson

WOW! Two years. Now, in a completely different life (not totally) stranded in the Pacific ocean, but why now? Well, for 10 episodes, I will hopefully show the worth of bringing back one of my personally favorite things I've ever done (other than eat great tacos, which is brought up in this episode) but there is a new album coming out, Late Night Love Therapy, which has been a massive project featuring musicians from all over Charlotte NC. If I think about past episodes of of this podcast, off the top of the 'ol dome I can think of 3 of our former guests who were featured, as well as an...

25. Chris Garges - Old House Studios Owner/Operator

Making Noise with Todd Johnson

We're Back! For a great talk with Old House Studios owner Chris Garges. We recorded the show in the live room of the studio to talk to Chris about one of his many projects, "Be Good To Yourself", a new 60+ musician collaborative album released for the charity initiative to provide underinsured music industry professionals access to mental health care and substance abuse counseling services. We also talk about the ins and outs of studio business, microphones, and why John Bonham is the GOAT. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for...

24. Katie Black - Podcaster

Making Noise with Todd Johnson

From the Katie Black Show, it's Katie Black! Jay & Todd talk to the podcast host of the same name about her time growing up in Charlotte, her move to Florida, and why she's so obsessed with 90's pop culture on her show. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson Jay Connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here:

23. Mark Borja - Content Creator

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Good friend of the show and content creator Mark Borja is on today. Mark is a master photographer/videographer based in Charlotte, NC as well as runs the non-profit Save A Nut, an organization that raises awareness about testicular cancer. We also figure out why he loves Fresca so damn much. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson Jay Connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here:

22. Courtney Lynn & Quinn - Music Duo

Making Noise with Todd Johnson

FRI JULY 23RD! Get your tickets to see Mike Ramsey and the 5 Ensemble with Courtney Lynn & Quinn at Stage Door Theater AND Todd Johnson & The Revolvers with Deaf Andrews at Snug Harbor! If you come to the Snug Harbor show your Mike Ramsey ticket to the TJ&R Merch booth, you'll get some free swag! So come to both shows, tickets below: Some of our favorite people Courtney Lynn & Quinn are on the show today, and we're ecstatic. They perform for us a song of their last EP for us, tell us the process of their new song released this week "Reminiscing", and take a deep dive into how...

21. Trekas Sims - Singer/Member of ATL

Making Noise with Todd Johnson

It was amazing to have the conversation we had today with the Uber-talented Trekas Sims. From being a talented singer, dancer, and songwriter, he also was a member of the mid 2000's group "ATL". We talk about his start as a performer in high school, getting signed to a major label by 18, all the way to touring with R. Kelly. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson Jay Connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here:

20. Søelle - Singer/Songwriter

Making Noise with Todd Johnson

RnB/Soul singer Søelle is on the show today and shows off an acoustic version of her new single "Want Me, Too" with our own Jay Connor on Saxophone! We discuss everything from willing your way into your work, her early career and upbringing, her fight for mental health awareness in her music, and how she had to fight a porn star for her name, which in turn, gave her the push she needed to change directions. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson Jay...

19. Mike Graci - Band Leader/Drummer

Making Noise with Todd Johnson

We sit down with drummer/multiple band leader Mike Graci to talk about his career, and to get expert advice on how to run/book/promote the best cover bands. Mike is a veteran of the Charlotte music scene from his time performing as a percussionist with the Charlotte Bobcats, to now running the premiere cover bands Chicago Rewired, REO Survivor, Kid's In America, Carolinacation and more. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson Jay Connor You can always...

19. Mike Graci - Band Leader/Drummer

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Dealing with bands, tour managers and drunken stage hands is hard. Fortunately, John Brady knows how to handle it well. As the Production Manager at Charlotte's Neighborhood Theater, the largest independently owned music venue in town, John has been a big part of the quarantine series "Queen City Streams'. He also talks nerdy to me at the end of the episode with quick-fire answers to audio geekery.

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