Breakfast with Vinnie!
37 episodes - English - Latest episode: 27 days ago - ★★★★★ - 168 ratingsEat up!
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Episode 36 - The Lost Art Of Listening
March 29, 2024 17:26 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBThis Episode talks about Listening and how it affects our comprehension, communication and awareness in life and musically as well.
Episode 35 - Special Guest David Foster.
February 22, 2024 04:46 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBDavid Foster is one of he most successful and key figures in contemporary music. A consummate performer, composer, and producer, he has won 16 grammy awards from 47 nominations, 3 Oscar nominations, 2 nominations and a golden globe award, and 7 nominations and an Emmy award. He has also composed soundtracks for several blockbuster films including The Bodyguard, and. St. Elmo’s Fire. He’s penned and produced a staggering array of hit songs and records from artists as diverse as Eart...
Episode 34-Special Guest Bill Bruford
December 30, 2023 03:40 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBBill Bruford spent a working life as an internationally-known musician with Yes, King Crimson, Bruford, and Earthworks before stepping out of practice to investigate aspects of creativity in popular music performance. Having earned his PhD from the University of Surrey in 2016, he now writes and lectures on the topic, travelling extensively to multiple European and North American institutions. His latest book Uncharted: Creativity and the Expert Drummer, University of Michigan Press (2018),...
Episode 33 - Special Guest David ’Avocado’ Wolfe
November 20, 2023 05:50 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBDavid "Avocado" Wolfe is a Speaker, Author, Earth Activist & Peak Performance Coach, health, wellness, nutrition, raw food advocate ,and drummer. He is the author of several books, including Eating for Beauty, Chaga: King of the Medicinal Mushrooms, and Naked Chocolate. With 25+ years of dedicated experience and having hosted 3000 live health events, David has led the environmental charge for radiant health via a positive mental attitude, eco-community building, living spring water, and the...
Episode 32 - Special Guest Pete Parada
October 16, 2023 02:45 - 1 hour - 71.6 MBPete Parada is a professional musician who has performed or recorded with Face To Face, my Chemical Romance, Devo, The Offspring, Saves the Day, deco, Alkaline Trio, Rob Halford, and Chris Shiflett as well as the Tim Pool band, and his new band called The Defiant. He now has his own studio called Imposter Syndrum where he records, composes and collaborates. Pete is a powerhouse whose passion heard in his playing carries over into his valiant championing of justice and humanity.
Episode 31 - Special Guest Dr. Dina McMillan Part Two!
September 11, 2023 20:42 - 1 hour - 75.2 MBThis episode features Dr. McMillan discussing her new book "Fascination with the devil-why women love emotionally dangerous men", as well as socio political issues on micro and macro levels. www.drdinamcmillan.com
Episode 30 - Special Guest - Gary Chaffee.
August 20, 2023 00:20 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBGary Chaffee’s career spanning over 50 years has had him traveling and teaching students worldwide, as well as being the Chairman for the percussion department at the Berklee School of Music in Boston. During that time, some of his students were Vinnie Colaiuta, JR Robinson, Steve Smith, Kenwood Dennard, and many others who went on to utilize Gary’s teachings in their own careers. He has also authored many books explaining and demonstrating his unique ideas, among the most popular being th...
Episode 29 - Special Guest J. Kimo Williams
August 09, 2023 00:10 - 1 hour - 56 MBhttps://omikmusic.com/
Episode 28 - Freedom.
May 30, 2023 04:30 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MBThis episode discusses freedom. Quotes are from Julius Ruechel; "Words From the Dead" - How to lift Society from the ashes of postmodernism. www.juliusruechel.com
Episode 27 - Special Guest Douglas Rushkoff. A.I. and beyond.
May 15, 2023 05:27 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBThis episode features prominent intellectual and media theorist, author, lecturer, professor, and musician Douglas Rushkoff, discussing A.I., its current or probable ramifications, and various areas of effect. https://rushkoff.com He also hosts his own podcast called Team Human, echoing his book of the same name. https://www.teamhuman.fm
Episode 26 - Special Guest Pete Zeldman
February 11, 2023 04:01 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MBPETE ZELDMAN Pete Zeldman is a uniquely creative musician who is as original as he is iconoclastic in a sense. I first met Pete many years ago and I had never heard an approach like his. It's one thing to hear certain rhythmic events or certain textures. But to combine them and translate what one hears, and to do it live is another, especially the way that Pete layers them. Pete has lived in the U.K. now for several years with his wife Cheryl and their cat Pablo. He has taught there ex...
Episode 24 - The World Needs More Music.
August 29, 2022 06:07 - 9 minutes - 8.8 MBThis episode discusses the idea of more new music coming into existence, and whether or not it is 'necessary'.
Episode 23 - Special guest Dr. Dina McMillan
June 30, 2022 21:16 - 1 hour - 69.4 MBDr. Dina McMillan is an American social psychologist and domestic violence specialist. She received her BA from Hunter College in New York and both a masters and doctorate in social psychology from Stanford University in California. In 2007, after moving to Australia, Dr McMillan developed a ground-breaking program called Unmasking the Abuser. Dr. McMillan wrote a book on this topic called, But He Says He Loves Me, published by Allen & Unwin, that’s currently sold in 14 countries. It’s be...
Episode 22 - Special Guest Ted Gioia
March 10, 2022 22:37 - 1 hour - 58 MBThis episode features a conversation with music historian, author, musician, and musicologist Ted Gioia, with some concepts related to his book which I highly recommend: "Music: A Subversive History".
Episode 21 Resolve.
February 01, 2022 22:57 - 10 minutes - 9.91 MBThis Episode talks about inner determination, or resolve, to propel toward action.
Episode 20 A New Beginning. Again.
January 01, 2022 20:50 - 13 minutes - 12 MBThis episode talks about the new year, new beginnings, and our ways of thinking about it and moving forward.
Episode 19 Auld Lang Syne / Closure.
December 26, 2021 23:22 - 10 minutes - 9.64 MBThis Episode discusses endings, closure, and reflecting on demarcation points, as well as contemplative hindsight and how it may affect decision making, actions, changes, or stasis.
Episode 18 Merry Christmas!
December 21, 2021 00:55 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBThis episode discusses aspects of Christmas.
Episode 17 The Will To Purpose
December 10, 2021 21:17 - 10 minutes - 9.53 MBThis Episode talks about the sense of purpose.
Episode 16 Solidarity and Consensus
October 15, 2021 21:46 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBThis Episode talks about Solidarity as a common ideal, recognizing tactics that divide, and standing together to achieve truthful consensus and societal cohesion.
Episode 15 Special Guest Mahavishnu JohnMcLaughlin
June 21, 2021 20:51 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBThis episode features the iconic John McLaughlin discussing his history with Miles Davis, The Tony Williams Lifetime, The Mahavishnu Orchestra and more, as well as his upcoming album "Liberation Time", due for release July 16, 2021.
Episode 14 Chick Corea
February 12, 2021 07:44 - 8 minutes - 7.73 MBThis Episode commemorates the late, great Chick Corea.
Episode 13 Community
December 14, 2020 06:07 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBCommunity in Society. Solidarity.
Episode 12 Language and Media
October 17, 2020 06:07 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBThis Episode talks about Language, its use and influence, the lingual aspect of music, and media manipulation.
Episode 11 Brandification and Relevance
April 05, 2020 23:53 - 14 minutes - 12.8 MBThis episode talks about exactly that; brandification and relevance.
Episode 10 What do we really want?
January 29, 2020 06:01 - 9 minutes - 8.51 MBThis episode asks that question, what it means and what it can involve.
Episode 9. TIME.
January 19, 2020 07:04 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBThis Episode talks about time, and rhythm.
Episode 8 SOCIAL.
November 28, 2019 06:08 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MBThis Episode discusses a perspective on social media and social relations.
Episode 7 Listening and Expression
October 17, 2019 02:16 - 9 minutes - 9.09 MBThis Episode talks about the value and skill of listening, and one's mode of expression.
Episode 6 - SELLING MUSIC...OR HATS
October 07, 2019 21:00 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBThis Episode talks about selling music, or not, offering insights and sales figures. Still a hot potato.
Episode 5 "Joe Q. Public vs. The Muso"
October 02, 2019 22:14 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBEpisode 5 talks about how musicians and non-musicians listen to music, media, quality, and more.
Episode 4 Special Guest Terrace Martin!
September 20, 2019 20:44 - 29 minutes - 27 MBThis Episode features very special guest, producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist Terrace Martin. Terrace speaks about producing, writing, and larger issues of music and society.
Episode 3 "Amateur or Pro" Who's Happier?
September 14, 2019 06:52 - 16 minutes - 15 MBThis Episode discusses if a Pro or an Amateur musician is happier, why, what happens if it fades, and how to get it back.
Episode 2 "Who Are You"
September 06, 2019 23:45 - 15 minutes - 14 MBEpisode 2 -Who Are You talks about Identity, Learning, Teaching and letting identity emerge in the process.
Episode 1 "Decisions"
August 31, 2019 04:09 - 10 minutes - 9.57 MBWelcome to the Pilot Episode! In this episode Vinnie talks about decision making in the recording process, and broader aspects of it.