In this episode: We record live at Open Streets! We also meet UWS resident and singer/musician/producer, Adam Huie. He performs one of his singles, Silly Man, LIVE on the show—at Open Streets! You’ll also get to hear another track, a bonus, Aquarius. Ultimately, Adam co-hosts this one! Be sure to let us know what you think! We also end up talking about being an artist in general, the challenges artists face, and what to do about it. Today’s Topics - Guest/Co-host Adam Huie - Shout-out to the lady in the apartment above Tenzan with the orange spider web in the window. - John Lennon’s birthday jam at Strawberry Fields. - Composting and the new bins... How is it going? Will it lead to more rats? Reach out! - This show’s 4th anniversary! It’s this month, in October! - Small business sandwich boards with clever adages or tips - Is the end of September too soon to put up Halloween decorations? - It’s Rosh Shashannah! Shana Tova! - Artists Convo: Self-publishing, putting oneself out there, getting paid, BandCamp, don’t wait for someone to say. “No.” Just do it, doesn’t have to be perfect. Upload your one track on Spotify, Apple Music for $1.29 or wherever you can get PAID! - “Be rigorous with the process and put it out there!” - Adam Huie - Make your art accessible! Stickers are art for people! - Want an UWS Corner Talk sticker? Click here. - Adam Huie performs Silly Man. His track, Aquarius, can be found there, too. What did you think? Email us! - When opportunity knocks, answer the door! - Please donate to the BID near you, several of which sponsor Open Streets —if you feel so moved! - If you put up a flier, put your main contact info ABOVE the tags! (Refer to our IG for the pic of the one we’re talking about!) ⦿ For the complete transcript, email the show. ⦿ Get your UWS Corner Talk sticker here. ⦿ Get notified of new episodes here. 🔅 If you would like to do a partial sponsorship of the show by letting us record at your establishment at a low-traffic time, please let us know. Even better if we can bring our gentle rescue dogs. : ) Once we have a simple recording spot, this show can go back to being weekly. LOL. Listener Opportunities - Get a Shout-Out! for a friend or family member and support the show at the same time here! - Buy Lee a cup of coffee. Click here. - Hire Lee as your emcee/moderator for your next event. Click here. - Be on the Show: If you’re an UWSer with some corner news or interesting goings-on, please reach out. Own a dog? Even better! Fun To-Dos: - Subscribe to the newsletter here. - Check out NYCPodcasters.com for more NYC indie shows like this one! - Please share the show with at least two -- or three -- other neighbors and friends. - And, please do give the show a 5-star rating in your podcast app if you feel it deserves it. And if you're not following the show, please do so on Instagram. : ) Show Sponsor: - This could be YOU, too! Click HERE. - Buy Lee a cup of coffee. Click HERE. - This episode's sponsor is Uehara Photography: Capturing Moments. People. Action. Want action shots of yourself being sporty? Or perhaps your kiddos are on sports teams and you want great photos of them doing their thing. Need speaker photos or to update your old profile photo from 20 lbs. ago, Uehara Photography is your go-to photographer! Link is in the Show Notes. - This episode's sponsor is Utopia Diner at 267 Amsterdam Ave at West 72nd Street. Get your breakfast platter or waffles -- YUM! (212) 873-6233 or on Seamless. Submit YOUR Neighborhood News and Story Ideas: Also, please submit your corner news, school news, and story ideas to: info@uwscornertalk.com. Or, leave a voice memo at the website by clicking on the orange tab: http://www.UWSCornerTalk.com. You can follow the show on social media: Instagram: @uwscornertalk; Twitter: @uwscornertalk. You can also join the show's Facebook group and like the Facebook page. (The main place to find UWSCT is on Instagram, btw.)
