208 episódios
Strung Out Martin McCormack
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Welcome to STRUNG OUT. The show is an eclectic mix of topics ranging from music, to art, to themes of the day to the supernatural to how to better this world we live in. If you like interesting conversation, along with some original music, we got your back. Martin McCormack resides in Chicago. He is known not only for his music, but for his writing and artwork. McCormack's entire catalogue of works can be viewed at www.MartinMcCormack.com. You can also see McCormack's involvement in the duo Switchback by visiting the website www.waygoodmusic.com.
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Strung Out Episode 207: THE WORLD ROUND UP FROM THE BACK YARD
Send us a Text Message.Martin and Robert Smith take a look at this world from the back yard in Chicago. Our regular mix of geopolitics, the political race here in America and how class inequality factors into immigration, taxes and pretty much everything. We are always grateful to have you listening to STRUNG OUT. Here are some important links:SUPPORT THE SHOW:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/MartyfineaKMARTIN'S WEBSITE:http://www.MARTINMcCORMACK.COM(note---you can get my weekly bulletin whe...
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Strung Out Episode 206: AINE McCORMACK, PIANIST
Send us a Text Message. Martin interviews his daughter Aine about her piano accomplishment in winning second place in the Illinois Music Association competition for piano. Already composing songs, it's interesting to hear ten-year-old's thoughts about competition, rehearsal and composition of original scores.Support the Show.We are always grateful to have you listening to STRUNG OUT. Here are some important links:SUPPORT THE SHOW:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/MartyfineaKMARTIN'S WE...
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Strung Out Episode 205: FRIDA KAHLO
Send us a Text Message.Martin talks to his daughter Aine about her decision to research the artist, Frida Kahlo. Support the Show.We are always grateful to have you listening to STRUNG OUT. Here are some important links:SUPPORT THE SHOW:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/MartyfineaKMARTIN'S WEBSITE:http://www.MARTINMcCORMACK.COM (note---you can get my weekly bulletin when you sign up on the list!)MARTIN'S MUSIC: Music | Martin Laurence McCormack (bandcamp.com)Martin McCormack | SpotifyMARTIN'S...
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Strung Out Episode 204: THE REWILDING OF THE NACHUSA GRASSLANDS.
Send us a Text Message.This is part of an ongoing project into the idea of rewilding: removing areas of semi-settlement in return to a legacy area....with very little human involvement. It's the secret of how our planet will be able to remain a bit wild. Support the Show.We are always grateful to have you listening to STRUNG OUT. Here are some important links:SUPPORT THE SHOW:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/MartyfineaKMARTIN'S WEBSITE:http://www.MARTINMcCORMACK.COM (note---you ...
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Strung Out Episode 203: THE PHILOSOPHY OF ART WITH GERALD DOWD. PART TWO.
Send us a Text Message.Gerald Dowd has been described as “the hardest working drummer in Chicago” (Richard Milne, WXRT), playing on over 100 albums, and averaging 150 live dates a year around the world. In recent years, he's been releasing solo albums of original material, starting with his 2012 release, Kingsize EP. In 2014, he was the recipient of an IAP arts grant from Chicago's Dept. Of Cultural Affairs/Special Events (DCASE), which led to his first full-length solo album, Home Now, produ...
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Strung Out Episode 202 THE PHILOSOPHY OF ART WITH GERALD DOWD. PART ONE
Send us a Text Message.Gerald Dowd has been described as “the hardest working drummer in Chicago” (Richard Milne, WXRT), playing on over 100 albums, and averaging 150 live dates a year around the world. In recent years, he's been releasing solo albums of original material, starting with his 2012 release, Kingsize EP. In 2014, he was the recipient of an IAP arts grant from Chicago's Dept. Of Cultural Affairs/Special Events (DCASE), which led to his first full-length solo album, Home Now, pro...