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Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast

Live and Amplifieds Indie-Fusion Podcast Bio: Welcome to the heart of independent music expression—where passion meets the airwaves. Join us on the Live and Amplified #Livecast, a dynamic podcast dedicated to amplifying the voices and stories of independent musicians from every corner of the globe. About the Show: Dive into the pulsating world of independent music with our engaging conversations that go beyond the melodies. We bring you face-to-face with a diverse array of independent artists,

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All Episodes

00:09:42

Back Row King | In a Jam Down by the River 2025

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/10/12

Back Row King | In a Jam Down by the River 2025Back Row King joins Tom Kwiat live from InnerJam 2025 for a laid-back and honest conversation about songwriting, staying independent, and keeping music fun. From his latest studio sessions in Fort Worth to life in Hutto, TX — Back Row King shares what it’s like balancing creative freedom, day jobs, and the drive to keep making music.They also look back on 10 years of Live and Amplified, talk about surviving Texas heat, and why sometimes it’s

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00:20:35

Marsha Craft | In a Jam Down by the River 2025

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/10/11

On this episode of the Live and Amplified IndieFusion Podcast, we sit down with Marsha Craft — a singer-songwriter who traded in her paintbrush and film sets of Los Angeles for guitars and river jams in Austin, TX.Marsha shares her creative evolution from theatrical stage design and music video production to writing heartfelt songs that connect with audiences on a deep level. We talk about the Texas music scene, the magic of live performances, and her plans to record her first EP.🎶 Recorded live

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00:17:11

Katie Mae | In a Jam down by the river 25

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/10/10

Singer-songwriter Katie Mae joins us live at In a Jam Down by the River 2025 to talk about her journey from punk rock frontwoman to leading her Americana-country project, Katie Mae & The Lubrication. We dive into her new solo EP — born from a songwriter residency in Bisbee, AZ — her creative process, balancing music and teaching, and how Arizona’s music scene continues to evolve.🎧 Listen as we chat about authenticity in songwriting, transitioning genres, and building community in the Southwest

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00:31:55

Wheeler and the Wounded | In a Jam Down by the River...

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/10/09

In this episode of the Indiefusion Podcast, recorded live at Inner Jam Down by the River 2025, we sit down with Wheeler and the Wounded to talk about life, songwriting, and staying creative while juggling family, teaching, and music.Wheeler opens up about the challenges of managing a full plate—four kids, teaching, and chasing the dream—while still finding time to write, record, and release music every month. We dig into the creative process behind his upcoming Thanksgiving EP “Southbound Train”,

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00:24:22

John Cico | In a Jam Down by the River 2025

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/10/08

Singer-songwriter John Cico joins us live at In a Jam Down by the River 2025 to talk about his new album release, Lafayette’s evolving music scene, and the surprising comeback of vinyl and cassettes. From the energy of intimate river stage shows to backyard crawfish boils, this conversation dives deep into the heart of Louisiana’s creativity, culture, and community.We also get real about DIY music, small-town authenticity, and how John balances songwriting with helping his filmmaker friends bring

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00:24:13

Sean Russell | In a Jam Down by the River 2025

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/10/07

In this episode of Indiefusion, we sit down with Sean Russell — Army veteran, singer-songwriter, and driving force behind The Cowtown Dugout. Sean opens up about his time in the military, writing his first song on the DMZ in Korea, and how music became his therapy through life’s battles.We dive into his upcoming album “High Horses,” the inspiration behind his songwriting, his journey through sobriety, and his mission to help fellow veterans reconnect through music. Sean also shares details about

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00:14:06

Harper Grace | New Single “Take It to the Grave”,...

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/10/04

In this episode of the Indiefusion Podcast, Tom sits down with rising country artist Harper Grace for an in-depth conversation about her brand new single “Take It to the Grave”, the creative process behind it, and how her love for Dolly Parton inspired the sound.Harper also opens up about working on her debut album, filming the upcoming music video, and what fans can expect as she hits the road with Walker Hayes. From her Texas roots to her Nashville songwriting journey, Harper shares her story with

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00:33:19

Cat Thompson | “Dance Fire,” Y2K Vibes & Music Video...

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/10/03

In this episode of the Indiefusion Podcast, Tom sits down with Australian pop/R&B artist Cat Thompson to talk about her brand-new single “Dance Fire” — a high-energy track inspired by Y2K nostalgia and early 2000s pop. Cat shares the journey of creating the song during the pandemic, the behind-the-scenes challenges of filming the music video, and how she balances heartfelt ballads like If I Go with upbeat anthems designed to get us dancing again.We also dive into:✨ The influence of Britney,

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00:31:38

Jet Jurgensmeyer | on Nashville, New Music & Life on...

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/10/02

In this episode of The Indie Fusion Podcast, Tom sits down with actor, singer-songwriter, and Nashville native Jet Jurgensmeyer. Known for his role on Last Man Standing and his growing music career, Jet shares what it’s like being one of the rare artists actually born and raised in Nashville.We dive into:Growing up in Nashville and how the city’s music scene shaped himThe story behind his latest single “Red” and its success on the chartsTouring across the country with his band and life on the

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00:35:14

Samantha Sharpe | Glitter, Guts & Glory + New Music

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/10/01

In this episode of the Indiefusion Podcast, Tom Kwiat sits down with Australian singer-songwriter Samantha Sharpe to dive into her brand-new album Glitter, Guts & Glory and surprise single release.Samantha opens up about:✨ Turning pain and growth into triumphant songs✨ Writing through mental health struggles and life changes✨ The story behind tracks like Life Starts Again and Fake Friends✨ How a studio session mishap led to her first collab single✨ Balancing music, pets, and creative energy in

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00:14:32

Apis Mellifera | Texas Women Songwriters Festival

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/09/30

Texas Women Songwriters Festivalhttps://texaswomensongwritersfestival.comApis Melliferahttps://open.spotify.com/artist/4w81e8v6YeLPv9LAjqTHFC?si=_71oYU48SjW5TTgLk6I8Ag

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00:10:27

Jillian Hudson | Texas Women Songwriters Festival

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/09/29

Jillian Hudson | Texas Women Songwriters Festivalwww.texaswomensongwritersfestival.comJillian Hudson is back on the Indiefusion Podcast for the third time this year — and for good reason! Recorded live at the Texas Women’s Songwriter Festival, Jillian shares her journey as an artist, playing multiple shows, and how this first-year festival is already making waves.We dive into:✨ Jillian’s experience performing at Sound Waves & Little Fanny’s✨ The supportive community of women in music at the

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00:08:25

Amethyst Jonquille | Talks Debut Album Single Girl...

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/09/28

Singer-songwriter Amethyst Jonquille joins us live at the Texas Women’s Singer-Songwriter Festival for an inspiring conversation about her journey, her Austin roots, and the release of her debut album Single Girl Diary. 🌟From growing up around music and writing her first song at age ten, to navigating the business side of being an independent artist, Amethyst opens up about her creative process, influences, and the freedom of experimenting with new sounds.🎶 Topics we cover:Growing up in Austin’s

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00:27:22

Sherita Perez | Texas Women’s Songwriter Fest, Ranger...

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/09/27

Sherita opens up about her journey as a touring musician, the challenges and joys of creating music, and her innovative project Ranger Rita—a children’s music initiative that teaches fire safety, wildlife awareness, and the importance of protecting Texas night skies. 🌌🐻From performing at festivals to collaborating with volunteer firefighters, Sherita shares her experiences navigating the music industry, balancing creativity with sustainability, and using her art to inspire change.✨ What you’ll

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00:10:38

Lisa Perlet | Songwriting, Inspiration & the Indie...

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/09/26

In this episode of the IndieFusion Podcast, we sit down with Lisa Perlet to dive into her journey as a musician and creator. From her roots and influences to the stories behind her songs, Lisa opens up about what inspires her work and how she stays authentic in today’s music landscape.Whether you’re an artist, fan, or someone chasing creative inspiration, this conversation offers insight, laughter, and plenty of music talk.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to support independent voices

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00:12:46

Gloria Anderson | From Texas Roots to Nashville Stages

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/09/25

Join Tom Kwiat on this episode of the IndieFusion Podcast as he sits down with Nashville-based singer-songwriter Gloria Anderson at the Texas Women’s Songwriters Festival! 🎶Gloria shares her journey from Texas to Nashville, how she fully crowdfunded her upcoming album, balancing a part-time job with a music career, and the joys of co-writing versus solo writing. Plus, she gives insight into touring, performing at unique venues, and what it’s like to stay connected to her Texas roots.If you love

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00:10:32

Bianca De Leon | Texas Songwriter Stories, Touring...

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/09/24

On this episode of the Indiefusion Podcast, we sit down with legendary Texas songwriter Bianca De Leon at the Texas Women’s Songwriter Festival! 🌵🎤Bianca shares stories from growing up in Corpus Christi, her 30+ years in Austin’s music scene, touring across Europe, and the creative process behind her upcoming album. From playing under the hot Texas sun to performing in Berlin, Finland, and beyond—Bianca has lived the songwriter’s journey.👉 Follow Bianca: https://biancaemusic.com👉 Follow Live

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00:06:22

Brandy Zdan | Songwriting, New Album & The Texas...

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/09/23

In this episode of the Indiefusion Podcast, Tom sits down with singer-songwriter Brandy Zdan live at the Texas Women’s Songwriter Festival. Brandy talks about her journey from Canada to Nashville, her time in the Austin music scene, and her experience playing with The Trishas. She also shares insight into her creative process, the magic of songwriter swaps, and her brand-new single “Hell No” from her upcoming album releasing November 7th.🎤 Highlights:Brandy’s path through the Texas and Nashville

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00:32:53

Sabrina Rose Duvall | Music, Resilience & Her Debut...

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/09/22

On this episode of the Live & Amplified Indiefusion Podcast, host Tom Kwiat sits down with singer-songwriter Sabrina Rose Duvall. From growing up in New Jersey to finding her home in Colorado Springs, Sabrina shares her 20-year journey in music—teaching herself guitar, navigating challenges, and finally releasing her debut album So Far.We talk about her influences (Michelle Branch, Tom Petty, Alanis Morissette), the persistence it takes to keep creating, and how she’s building her career as an

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01:43:52

🎙️ Boys Only Episode | Inside Roswell’s Music Scene,...

Live and Amplified"s Indie Fusion Podcast ·

2025/09/15

It’s a Boys Only sit-down on The Indiefusion Podcast! Join us as we dive into wild Roswell hotel stories, the reality of playing shows in New Mexico, and the behind-the-scenes grind of building a DIY music/media empire. From UFO McDonald’s burgers to navigating local scenes and even running for city council, nothing is off-limits in this unfiltered conversation.🔥 Topics we cover:Roswell’s “sketchy hotels” & UFO-themed spots 👽Building local music crowds vs oversaturation 🎶Surviving pandemic

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