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    AUTISTIC Viewpoints Episode 13 with autistic guitarist Zayne Harshaw

    AUTISTIC Viewpoints⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a podcast hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Turrell Burgess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Daria Brown⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. On Episode 13, Turrell and Daria welcome extraordinary autistic guitarist Zayne Harshaw, leader of the band, Blue Spectrum, to discuss his autism journey, teaching himself guitar, discovering his musical gifts, and how music transformed his life from feeling like an outsider to finding confidence, community, and purpose. Along the way, they explore favorite guitarists, perfect pitch, improvisation, and the power of following one's passion. Learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://affectautism.com/autistic-viewpoints/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Timestamps: 0:05 Introduction 0:32 Welcoming special guest Zayne Harshaw 1:01 Meeting Zayne at the ICDL DIR® Conference 2:30 Zayne's musical background and accomplishments 4:17 Turrell's admiration for Zayne's guitar playing 4:42 Growing up autistic and discovering differences 6:06 From trumpet to teaching himself guitar 7:03 Guitar Hero and learning to play by ear 8:38 Feeling like an outcast in school 9:15 Using his guitar as a comfort object 9:41 The high school talent show that changed everything 10:53 Forming Blue Spectrum and writing "Outcast Blues" 13:13 Why the band is called Blue Spectrum 14:13 Favorite bands and Nirvana discussion 14:58 Guitar heroes and musical influences 16:42 Promo for Turrell's podcast "Under the Lights" on the Autistic Culture Podcast Network 17:28 Learning guitar 19:02 Realizing music could become a career 21:28 Discovering perfect pitch 24:35 Favorite songs and artists to play 25:40 Canadian fun fact 25:48 What Zayne loves and still finds challenging about being autistic 26:56 DIRFloortime® connection: music, improvisation, and development 28:42 ICDL music and Floortime courses announcement 30:18 Feeding off the audience's energy during live performances 31:08 Learning by watching great guitarists perform 32:17 Blues musicians, concerts, and dream collaborations 33:37 Performing for large audiences 35:18 The latest "hot ticket" Canadian Quebecois duo Angine de Poitrine 36:43 Finding belonging through music and community 38:22 Turrell reflects on autistic gifts and inspiring others 39:17 Where to hear Blue Spectrum and closing remarks Resources: Blue Spectrum Band website https://bluespectrumband.com/Blue Spectrum Band Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/BlueSpectrumband/Blue Spectrum Band Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bluespectrumband/ Yngwie Malmsteen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yngwie_MalmsteenUnder the Lights on the Autistic Culture Podcast Network hosted by Turrell Burgess https://shows.acast.com/under-the-lights-podcastBohemian Rhapsody by Queen https://youtu.be/fJ9rUzIMcZQ?si=LjJ8qhEfFEbHCmWuWayne's World movie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne%27s_World_(film)Course for practitioners: DIR 433 - Using Music in Floortime: Promoting Development through Music https://www.icdl.com/courses/433 The Rebecca Center for Music Therapy https://www.therebeccacenter.org/Course for parents: DIR 110 - Using Music in Floortime: Promoting Development through Music https://www.icdl.com/courses/dir-110-using-music-in-floortime-for-parentsICDL's Courses: https://www.icdl.com/coursesThe Meters - Cissy Strut ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXI5Nuz6OHg⁠⁠Zayne's favorites: Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Carlos Santana, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Bonamassa, and Kenny Wayne Shepherd Zayne has met Eric Gales, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram The movie Sinners https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinners_(2025_film)Quebecois Canadian band Angine de Poitrine https://anginedepoitrine.com/Primus (band) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primus_(band) * Angine de Poitrine photo credit: https://www.cbc.ca/music/angine-de-poitrine-quebec-band-kexp-9.7120120 * Thank you to Hungarian recording artist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Post Analog Disorder⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the intro/outro music permission: ⁠⁠https://postanalogdisorder.bandcamp.com/album/still-i-rise

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Developmental happens through relationships across a lifetime. Join Daria Brown as she dives into implementing a Floortime approach with neurodivergent individuals.

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