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From Federal Prison to a Piano: Jason Made Turns a Nightmare Into Music | Jason Pears
What happens when your worst fear becomes your reality… and you turn it into art?
On this episode of Nightmare Success In and Out, host Brent Cassity sits down with musician Jason Pears, known artistically as Jason Made, whose life took an unexpected turn when a PPP fraud case led to a 30-month federal prison sentence.
Raised in Fairhope, Alabama, Jason’s life had always been intertwined with music—from teaching himself piano in church as a child to writing songs in Nashville and Los Angeles. But financial pressures, entrepreneurship, and a pandemic-era business decision eventually led him…
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