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Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us

The Scene Projects

Weekly show featuring people who"s lives have been changed through the power of music. Hosted by Willie Thornton

music music commentary

All Episodes

00:58:03

Hunter Mounce: From Firefighting to Music, Overcoming...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2026/02/10

In this episode, Wild Willie sits down with Hunter Mounce from the Scene Projects Podcast Network. They delve into Hunter's journey, exploring his roots in Ashland City and the influence of rural communities on his music. Hunter shares his experiences with firefighting, the challenges of stage fright and self-doubt in Nashville, and how these have shaped his musical path. They discuss the origin of the Fire Boot Initiative, emphasizing community support and giving back. Hunter opens up about his

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00:21:59

Lil Milfy on Music, Self-Belief, and Overcoming...

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2026/02/06

Wild Willie dives into the transformative power of music with guest Lil Milfy. The episode begins with Lil Milfy sharing her journey in music and the importance of self-belief. They discuss the significance of community support and exchange insights on songwriting. Lil Milfy opens up about her musical inspirations and the personal support that has bolstered her career. The conversation also touches on overcoming challenges within the music industry and managing mental health, particularly coping

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00:25:42

ImExclusive on Inspiration, Challenges, and Music's...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2026/01/31

Wild Willie welcomes ImExclusive to discuss their respective music journeys, highlighting ImExclusive's influences and inspirations. They delve into challenges faced, impactful songs, and the supportive systems that have bolstered ImExclusive's songwriting. Willie shares songs that have shaped his own path. The conversation covers ImExclusive's platforms and aspirations, offering advice for artists on self-belief and coping with criticism. They explore music's significant role in mental health and

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00:37:39

Sequoia Blue on Abstract Soul, Storytelling in Music,...

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2026/01/22

Wild Willie chats with Sequoia Blue about her captivating music journey and unique style, including her song "Whiskey." They explore podcasting, tech, and the "abstract soul" genre, highlighting music's role in storytelling and creativity. The discussion covers music's evolving impact, significance in life transitions, and Sequoia's live performance highlights. Sequoia shares her shift from thrillers to children's books and introduces her "Dating Assassins" card game. They touch on entrepreneurial

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00:40:20

Tyler Herwig on Sobriety's Influence, Healing Music,...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2026/01/15

Willie Thornton welcomes Tyler Herwig to discuss his musical journey, influences, and creative process. Tyler shares how sobriety impacts his music and the role of responsible songwriting. They delve into the inspiration behind "Living in the Last Days," balancing family with a music career, career advice, and meaningful fan interactions. The conversation covers music's healing power, authenticity in the industry, and AI's role in music production. Tyler talks about the evolution of music equipment,

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00:40:20

Tyler Herwig on Sobriety, Songwriting, and Balancing...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2026/01/15

Wild Willie welcomes Tyler Herwig to discuss his musical journey, songwriting process, and the impact of sobriety on his music. Tyler shares the story behind "Living in the Last Days," balancing touring with family, and memorable fan interactions. They explore songwriting's role in healing, the future of record labels, AI, and technology in music. Tyler reflects on balancing authenticity with audience appeal, his future plans, and the importance of mentorship in the industry. The episode concludes

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00:54:21

Amani Roberts on DJing, Music's Impact, and...

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2026/01/08

Wild Willie introduces the podcast and its sponsor before diving into his story and the show's purpose. Amani Roberts joins to share his journey into DJing, alongside Wild Willie's experiences. They discuss balancing entertainment and education in music, its impact beyond the classroom, and music's ability to transform atmospheres. The episode explores opportunities in the music industry, DJing challenges, and software. Personal stories highlight music's role in mental health and community healing

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00:46:26

Donald Dunn on Healing, Advocacy, and Music's Role in...

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2026/01/01

Wild Willie welcomes Donald Dunn, exploring his military background and the challenges faced post-service. Willie shares the creation of Soul Impact and his personal journey. They discuss Donald's transition into podcasting and the founding of Veteran Voice Radio and Barracks Media. Donald's creative pursuits in writing, publishing, and advocacy are highlighted, alongside Willie's involvement in raising awareness on veteran suicide. They delve into personal PTSD experiences, the healing power of

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00:47:27

Prince George on Music, Healing, and the Power of...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2025/12/25

Wild Willie welcomes Prince George to discuss their deep connection to music and its impact on mental health. Prince George shares insights into his creative process, songwriting techniques, and career growth, including his involvement with Warzone Comics and adapting to technology. They explore the importance of self-belief and how music and inspirations have been life-saving for Prince George. The conversation delves into his biggest musical struggles, healing songs, and the role of community and

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00:47:48

Clementine Moss on Music Collaboration, Resilience,...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2025/12/19

Willie Thornton welcomes Clementine Moss to discuss her musical journey and the impact of music on their lives. They explore idolizing artists, handling life interruptions, and the importance of humanizing artists. Both share personal music journeys and experiences with collaboration. Clementine talks about her songwriting process, emphasizing effort and perseverance. They provide guidance for aspiring musicians, highlighting artist support and community. The episode touches on mental health

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00:38:36

Sophia Warren on Authenticity, Overcoming Challenges,...

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2025/12/11

Wild Willie introduces Sophia Warren, delving into her music career and the profound personal impact music has had on her life. They discuss the intersection of mental health and music, with Willie sharing his own experiences during life's challenges. Sophia opens up about overcoming impostor syndrome and reflects on her musical beginnings and influences. The conversation highlights the importance of authenticity in music and the writing process. They promote SCENE Projects and emphasize artist

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01:23:19

Lee Klett on Music's Healing Power, Authenticity, and...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2025/12/08

Wild Willie welcomes Lee Klett to discuss his music career and personal journey. Lee shares his early influences, the challenges of performing live, and the significance of helping others through music. They delve into balancing paid and free events, supporting veterans, and the therapeutic power of music. Willie reflects on how music aided him during personal struggles, while Lee reveals his songwriting process and the story behind "Pawnshop Guitar." The discussion covers modern country music, the

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01:07:51

Nathan Wade on Music's Healing, Storytelling, and...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2025/12/04

Wild Willie welcomes Nathan Wade to discuss his musical journey and its connection to Willie's own path. Nathan shares how music guided him through tough times and the influence of mentors like Bubba Starks. They explore Nathan's influences, his commitment to community, and personal stories behind his songs, including "Katie’s Heart." The episode covers authenticity in podcasting, challenges of self-promotion, and the power of belief in music. Nathan talks about his connection to traditional

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00:50:37

Jayden Allen on Music's Healing Power, Influences,...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2025/11/27

Wild Willie introduces the episode as part of the Scene Projects podcast network, welcoming Jayden Allen to discuss their musical journey and the songs that have shaped their life. They highlight the importance of mentorship, the healing power of music, and the supportive music community. Jayden shares advice on self-promotion, overcoming self-criticism, and handling criticism. They also discuss the mental health benefits of music, setting goals, and the mission of Soul Impact. The episode concludes

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01:39:06

Craig Thorn(CEE) on Music's Impact, Authenticity, and...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2025/11/20

Wild Willie sits down with Craig Thorn, diving into his musical background and journey within hip hop. They discuss the transformative power of music, particularly during challenging times, and share personal stories of how music has played a pivotal role in their lives. Craig delves into his songwriting process while Willie considers the art of spoken word and its storytelling potential. The episode explores the craft of music-making, touching on technical aspects and the balance of creative roles

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01:12:19

DeadAir Dennis on Music, Mental Health, and the...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2025/11/13

Wild Willie chats with DeadAir Dennis about his radio career transition and DIY learning. They discuss Willie's podcasting journey, focusing on overcoming challenges and self-belief. The episode covers music's impact on mood, evolving tastes, and open-mindedness. Dennis defends pop music and shares songs that influenced him. They explore band dynamics, professionalism, and the effects of parenting and substance abuse on music. Topics include authenticity in podcasting, addiction, mental health, and

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00:42:06

ZeXzy on Nigerian Roots, Musical Fusion, and...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2025/11/06

Wild Willie hosts ZeXzy to explore his musical journey, highlighting how Nigeria's culture and music scene have shaped his sound. ZeXzy shares his defining moments, the fusion of styles reflecting his roots, and contrasts the reception of his music in Nigeria and the US. He discusses how moving to New York influenced his art, his creative process, and the healing power of music. They delve into "Every Sound," the cultural bridge with Maple Grove Entertainment, and navigating international markets

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00:55:48

Dalton Jones on Authenticity, Music's Healing, and...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2025/10/30

Willie Thornton welcomes Dalton Jones to explore the transformative power of music. The episode begins with Dalton sharing how music became his escape and developed into an authentic expression of self. They discuss a memorable backyard concert and the healing nature of emotionally charged songwriting, including Dalton's tribute to his grandfather. Willie reflects on music's impact during his personal struggles, emphasizing self-belief and fan connections. They delve into storytelling in music,

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00:27:58

Ezekiel Williams on Music, Healing, and Embracing...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2025/10/23

Wild Willie welcomes Ezekiel Williams to discuss music's transformative power during challenging times. Ezekiel shares how it supported him through his grandmother's illness and led him to podcasting. They explore songs that influenced Ezekiel, the therapeutic nature of music, authenticity, and industry pressures. Emphasizing self-care and seizing opportunities, Ezekiel offers advice for aspiring podcasters, while Willie shares networking insights. The episode concludes with encouragement to embrace

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00:31:25

El Pablo 1X on Music, Faith, and Overcoming Life's...

Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us ·

2025/10/20

Wild Willie sits down with El Pablo 1X to delve into his music journey, from his roots in West Memphis to his current life in Milwaukee. El Pablo 1X opens up about how music helped him cope with personal challenges and childhood struggles, and the influence it had on his life. He shares the story behind his unique name and label, and discusses his creative process and standout tracks. The conversation touches on his military experience and how he uses music to address mental health issues. El Pablo

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