Welcome to our final episode for season 2 of the Musicians Exchange Podcast. This was an amazing episode featuring some major musicians. the featured musicians are Drummer Calvin Napper, Drummer Michael Johnson and Saxophonist Marcus Anderson and myself Erik Norwood. These guys share some of their first moments with getting "the call" as well as tips on how to stay working in the business longterm. You definitely want to check this episode out! Thanks for tuning in all season long!!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Longevity In The Music Industry

Welcome back to another episode on the Musicians Exchange Podcast (Season 2). This episode was a fun one. Its basically giving out the back story on why musicians do certain things in church through out the service. For example: " Why do musicians leave out when the preacher gets up to preach?" Find Out in this episode. The episode is featuring Chuckey Robinson, Michael Georges, and Erik Norwood. Check It Out!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Morning Prayer To The Benediction

Welcome back to the Musicians Exchange Podcast. In this epidote I talk to some of my big brothers from the area about their experiences and pick up some wisdom along the way. This episode is featuring Darnell "Showcase" Taylor, Wendell Scott, Thurman "Peanut" Woods, and myself Erik Norwood. These guys know what their talking about and def. drop some gems. Check it out!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | The Mature Musician

Welcome back to the Musicians Exchange Podcast Season 2! In this Episode we focus on a really important topic in the musician community, Mental Health. This is a huge deal and I brought in some friends to explain what can take place for musicians in the mind and how to go about fixing it. This episode features Jamel Holloway, Gene Hoskins, Dietrix Urquhart and Erik Norwood. Check It Out!!!  

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Mental Health (Season 2)

Welcome back to Season 2.. Im your host Erik Norwood. In this episode we dive a little deeper into the mind of a musician. We focus on musicians expectations in different environments. What are some of your expectations? This Episode is featuring, Howard Artis, Nice Burruss and myself Erik Norwood. Check it out as we discuss some crazy situations and experiences!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Expectations (Season 2)

Welcome back to another episode of Musicians Exchange Podcast Fixed Income Vs Check To Check Part 2. We discuss how taxes and life insurance work for musicians and how important they are. This episode is featuring Erik Norwood, Damir Watson, Alan Thompson, Pashuan Armond-Reed. 

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Fixed Income Vs Check To Check P2

Welcome back to the Musicians Exchange Podcast Season 2! Im your host Erik Norwood. In this episode we dive into the financial lifestyle of a musician. This is a huge topic and very important. We discuss Spending, Saving, Investing, Decision Making And More. This was such a huge topic we had to do a part two!! This episode is featuring Lakeisha Aiken, Garrick Brown and myself Erik Norwood. Check it out!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Fixed Income Vs Check To Check (Part 1)

Welcome back to another episode of the Musicians Exchange Podcast on season 2. This episode is major!! In this episode we discuss what musician life looks like at a major level. This episode is featuring Darek Cobbs and Erik Norwood. Darek gives us the insight on how to maneuver in the industry. He also gives up tips on what it takes to be able to maintain and continue to work at that level. Darek is Musician, Producer, Arranger, as well as traveled and MD'd several tours, shows and much more. Don't miss this great information he shares with us!! Check it out!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Life In The Industry (Season 2)

Welcome back to another episode of The Musicians Exchange Podcast. Im your host Erik Norwood. In this episode we pick the brains of musicians who have jumped into a lane over time that many aren't really aware of. These guys have been blessed to tour and work with major artist, musicians and share their initials thoughts and reactions on working up close with major artist. This episode is featuring Evrick Lee, Josh Boyd, Kenneth Shields and myself Erik Norwood. Check It Out!!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Everybody Needs A Tech (Season 2)

Welcome back to another episode of The Musicians Exchange Podcast. Im your host Erik Norwood. In this episode we pick the brains of two young and up and coming musicians. These guys have been blessed to tour and work with major artist and share their initials thoughts and reactions on working up close with major artist. This episode is featuring Clarence "Tre" Raeford, Tyrik "Paco" Bradely and myself Erik Norwood. Check It Out!!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Young Achievers (Season 2)

Welcome back to another Season of the Musicians Exchange Podcast Season 2!! Im your host Erik Norwood. We are glad to bring back some fresh information and tools for the musician community. Check it out!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast Season 2 | Introduction

This Is The Final Episode To Rap Up Season 1 Of The Musicians Exchange Podcast. I Brought In Two Of My Good Brothers Who Have Been Successful In This Lane And Have Created A Solid And Respectable Brand For Themselves. This Episode Is About Building Your Brand. Learning How To Navigate Through Meetings, Sound Checks, With Venues And Much More. Its Definitely A Great Episode Check It Out!!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Making The Brand

As We Come To The End Of Season 1 Of The Musicians Exchange Podcast; I Recognize That We've Shared A lot Of Knowledge, Laughs, Experience And Love. I Hope You Are Blessed By This Podcast And It Motivates You!! Stay Tunes For Season 2 Of The Musicians Exchange Podcast!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Season Finale

Are You Ready To Be A Musicians On The Road? This Episode Is Another Dope One. It’s Featuring Some Good Experienced Homies Archie Logan, Jose Umstead And Erik Norwood.. We Discuss What It Takes To Play On The Road And Stay On The Stay On The Road. We Also Share Some Super Dope & Horrible Conditions And Experiences On The Road With Different Camps. Check It Out!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Road Ready

This episode is a great one because its giving us musicians and singers  the sound engineers view in a live setting and studio setting. It is featuring my friends Marty Taylor and Manny Smith. These two guys a amazing at what they do and understand things from a musicians stand point as well. They share with us some of the "do's and don'ts" during sound checks, pre-recordings, in church and even on the road. They give great knowledge on different set-ups for musicians whether it be in-ear monitors or wedges. Definitely a great listen. Check it out!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | A Sound Engineers Perspective

In this episode I chose to reach out to some of my other musician friends in a different area to get their perspective. This area definitely brings a different vibe and energy to the musicians community. We discuss God, Relationships, life as a musician in Greensboro area as well as some of the dope venues to check out in the area that helped groom their playing. This episode is featuring Josh Boyd, Quintin Shoffner, Braxton Moore, Marcus Williams and Myself. Check it out!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Greensboro Edition

In this episode I wanted to shed light on a different lane than normal. This episode will feature two of my good friends Dr. Lamon Lawhorn (College Band Director) and Kensby Blount Director of Music (Theater). They go in full detail on the lifestyle for people who are interested in marching in a band while in school all the way through college. They also give great insight on the life behind the scenes as band members in theater shows and stage plays, relationships with God, and their daily schedule. Check it out!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Different Gig Similar Requirements

This is a unique episode. I chose to get a few female musicians / artist perspectives on the every day life of a musician. I got two of my good friends Ebony Michelle and Cyanca to give us their take on the musician life as they see it. you will be surprised as some of the topics we cover lol. This episode is also to encourage other up and coming young ladies who want to jump in this lane. Check It Out!!

Musicians Exchange Podcast | Ladies For The Win

In this new episode I brought in my big brother and former Minister Of Music Jamain Freeman. We will be discussing Gospel Standards. Life as a church musician. Whats expected of musicians in church musically and physically. We discuss how business is handled in church. The difference in sound for denominations. Check It Out!!

Musicians Exchange | Gospel Standards With Jamain Freeman

This episode I thought would be a dope perspective to come from. This episode is from a wives perspective. I endorse marriage in the musician community and outside of it. The anticipation for this particular episode has been high!! lol Your going to get a lot of laughs and truths from the wives. Here are some of the views!! Features: Michelle Norwood, Melissa Carr, Alicia Blount. Check It Out!!

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