Posts Tagged ‘music’


Moby on His Creative Process, His Life’s Work and the Vegan Prom

Monday, May 7th, 2018

Don’t forget to Subscribe to Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano on iTunes and YouTube. Awesome Vegans host Elysabeth Alfano joins incredible, Grammy-nominated artist, MOBY for an intimate conversation in his backyard. The two discussed everything from his newest album, Everything Was Beautiful, and Nothing Hurt, his creative process, his life’s work for animals, being vegan Read more…

Sundance: Badass Joan Jett

Thursday, February 1st, 2018
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From Sundance, I had the chance to interview the pioneer, the survivor, the badass, Joan Jett. Along with Kevin Kerslake, the director of the film on her life, Bad Reputation, Joan tells of the obstacles for women in rock ‘n’ roll…then and now. Listen in! This pod is inspiring as much as it is informative. Read more…

A Love Fest with Ethan Hawke and the Cast of His Film, Blaze

Monday, January 29th, 2018
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It was an Ethan Hawke love fest on the Blaze film red carpet at the recent Sundance Film Festival. Actors Alia Shawkat, Richie Montgomery and Josh Hamilton gush about their experience on set with Ethan, and it is easy to understand why. I have one of the most sincere and joy-filled conversations with Ethan Hawke, Read more…

Musician Glen Hansard on Love, Music and Playing with Bono

Wednesday, September 20th, 2017
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  Academy Award winning singer-songwriter Glen Hansard sits down at The Hideout with Fear No ART host, Elysabeth Alfano, and opens up about his early days as a street musician, his experience with Marketa Irglova on the film, Once, connecting with an audience and the creative process of songwriting.   Hansard quit school at age Read more…

Jazz Vocalist Kurt Elling

Monday, August 21st, 2017
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In an intimate corner of Chicago’s Third Coast Café, Grammy Award Winning Jazz Vocalist Kurt Elling shared his thoughts on jazz, spirituality, the creative work process and being in the moment.  Grab a snack and belly up as Kurt has some powerful things to say about the life of an artist and life on the Read more…

Soulful Sounds of Nicholas Barron

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017
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To know him is to love him…and I do!  Grab a snack and listen up, as I dish on life, love and music with blues musician, Nicholas Barron.   Plus, he stirs up a song or two that you won’t want to miss! Share This!

Grammy Winning Saxophonist, Frank Catalano

Monday, June 26th, 2017
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How do you get your start in music? If you are Grammy-winning Saxophonist Frank Catalano, a gun, a stolen car, Miles Davis, a little luck and gobs of talent comes to mind. Enjoy this intimate conversation with musician-entrepreneur Frank Catalano as he explains how he got his start playing Sax in some of the coolest Read more…

LA Hottest DJ, Valida, on Music, Being Vegan, Bunnies and The Prom

Monday, May 9th, 2016
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Enjoy the podcast and video interview below, and SUBSCRIBE to Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano on iTunes and on my Youtube Channel, Elysabeth Alfano. LA Hottest DJ, Valida, joins Awesome Vegans host, Elysabeth Alfano, in her kitchen to dish on music, being vegan, bunnies, Earthlings and spinning for The Humane League’s Vegan Prom. Moby will Read more…