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The Scene Projects
Hosted by Bubba Startz, The Scene Project amplifies independent voices across music, comedy, and digital media through candid long-form conversations, live event spotlights, and behind‑the‑scenes insights.
Episodes
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John von Seggern on Electronic Music, AI, and Future Proof Music School
Bubba Startz introduces John von Seggern, delving into his career trajectory and shift towards electronic music. The discussion examines AI's influence on…
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Exploring 'Stealth': Mental Health in Music and Podcast Milestones
Ross Thompson opens the episode with an engaging introduction and a lively music segment. Despite some technical difficulties, the episode continues with…
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Greig Watts on Music Career Insights, Mentorship, and AI Tools in Songwriting
Bubba Startz welcomes Greig Watts to The Scene Projects, delving into Greig's intriguing backstory and the challenges he's faced throughout his music career…
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Exploring Rock Tours, New Music, and Independent Artistry with Clayton Ryan and Zander
Bubba Startz welcomes listeners to The Scene Projects, diving into a revealing discussion with Clayton Ryan about tour dates and the challenging realities…
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Ya Girl Michelle on Empowerment, Media Innovation, and Midwest Talent Awards
Bubba Startz kicks off the episode with an introduction to Ya Girl Michelle, who shares her backstory and the development of the Empowerment Divas Network. The…
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Syke on 'MONOMI', Rap Perspectives, and the Future of Music
Ross Thompson introduces Syke, diving into his musical journey and the evolution of his name and genre exploration. The conversation highlights Syke's…
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2nd Annual Merry F'in Christmas Special with Jasmine Cain
Bubba Startz sits down with Jasmine Cain for a lively conversation, starting with a weekend recap and her performance at Eastside Bowl. They dive into band…
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A Very Josie Christmas : Part Four
Bubba Startz kicks off the episode with an overview of a recent event, setting the stage for a deep dive into its significance. The discussion highlights the…
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A Very Josie Christmas : Part Three
Bubba Startz opens the episode with warm greetings before diving into conversations with Liv McHair, Tyler, and Belle Modine. The dialogue shifts to Samantha…
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A Very Josie Christmas : Part Two
Bubba Startz kicks off with travel anecdotes before introducing guests, The Swansons. The episode features interviews with David Crant and Billy Gray…
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A Very Josie Christmas : Part One
Bubba Startz kicks off the episode by introducing The Scene Projects Podcast and discussing its recent nominations for the Josie's. He reflects on the unique…
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Christine Passig on Midwest Music, Songwriting, and Community Engagement
Bubba Startz introduces Christine Passig, diving into her recent projects and the Midwest music scene. Christine shares her role in the Midwest Country Music…
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Shiny Shiny Black : Music, Podcasting, and Creative Journeys
Bubba Startz kicks off The Scene Projects Podcast Network with guests Nate and Amber from Shiny Shiny Black. They discuss their musical journey, band origins…
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Tristan Berg on Crafting Unique Instruments with NVision Guitars
Bubba Startz introduces Tristan Berg in this episode, delving into his transition from a musician to a guitar maker. Tristan shares his experiences and the…
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Brad Stewart on Music Mogul AI, Industry Challenges, and Mentorship in Nashville
Bubba Startz welcomes Brad Stewart for an engaging discussion on his career journey, beginning with his move to Nashville. Brad shares insights into the music…
The Scene ProjectsExploring 'Stray' by Dragos: Song Review and Show Updates
Ross Thompson kicks off the episode with a warm welcome, introducing the audience to the latest song features and reviews. The spotlight is on "Stray" by…
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Rudy Gunn on Music, Social Commentary, and Adventures on the Road
Bubba Startz welcomes Rudy Gunn, diving into his early career and the creation of the "Make Canada Great Again" music video. They compare the music scenes in…
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Bubba Startz, Ja'net Eastman and Laura Mills: Music, Stories, and Performances at the Wild West Songwriters Festival
Join us for a musical journey at the Wild West Songwriters Festival with Ja'net Eastman and Laura Mills. Bubba Startz kicks things off with "Triple Fine,"…
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Pete A Turner on Podcasting, Community Growth, and Creativity in Broadcasting
Bubba Startz welcomes Pete A Turner, who shares insights into the challenges of podcasting and its societal impact. The conversation delves into Pete's…
The Scene ProjectsExploring Musical Stories: Comprehend, Solo Wolf, Benito Butler, and Joe Dark
Ross Thompson kicks off the episode with a warm introduction and reviews of Comprehend, Solo Wolf, and Benito Butler. The conversation transitions to Solo…
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Buckles and Spurs Festival: Music, Community, and Country Spirit in Houston
Bubba Startz opens with an introduction and overview of the Buckles and Spurs Music Festival, highlighting its unique themed days and notable headliners. The…
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Bobbie Jo Kuhl, Von Varagon Society and Bubba Startz - Creative Journeys and Vagabonds
Bubba Startz opens the episode with introductions and a preview of the guest lineup. He shares his experience recording for TrueTV and performing "Drifter."…
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Cheryl B. Engelhardt: New Age Music, Grammy Nominations, and Creative Journeys
Bubba Startz introduces Cheryl B. Engelhardt, diving into her intriguing transition from a varied background into the world of music. Cheryl shares her journey…
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Kimberly Meyer on Music, Military Life, and Breaking Barriers
Bubba Startz welcomes Kimberly Meyer to the show, diving into her unique backstory that intertwines music and military life. They discuss the significant role…
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AJ Waller on Music Journeys, Industry Changes, and Collaborative Futures
Bubba Startz welcomes AJ Waller, diving into AJ's music journey and the projects currently on his plate. They explore the origins of Phoenix Rise and AJ's…
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Mike Kuster on George Jones' Bus, Josie Awards, and Opry Memories
Bubba Startz welcomes Mike Kuster, kicking off with an introduction to George Jones' bus and Mike's journey. The episode delves into Mike's impressive Josie…
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Matt Fockler and Tyler Bills: Songwriting, Festivals, and Community in Music
Scott Jacobs introduces Bubba Startz, Matt Fockler, and Tyler Bills. Diving into Matt's community-focused music festival and its programs. They touch on…
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Chris Henderson on Innovating Safety Solutions and Business Vision
El Pablo 1X introduces Chris Henderson, diving into the innovative world of safety harnesses. They explore the development journey and challenges faced in…
The Scene ProjectsNathan Wade on Independent Artistry, Nashville's Scene, and Inspiring the Next Generation
Bubba Startz introduces Nathan Wade, delving into his journey in the music industry. They discuss the challenges and rewards of independent artistry within…
The Scene ProjectsComprehend on Creativity, Overcoming Challenges, and Mastering the Music Industry
Ross Thompson introduces Comprehend, exploring his background and journey to improved health and overcoming addiction. The discussion delves into creativity in…
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Barry LaBov on Marketing, Music Promotion, and Community Building
Bubba Startz chats with Barry LaBov about his career shift into marketing and the creative industry. They discuss the significance of local music scenes and…
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DJ Hulio on Buffalo Chip Nights, Community Support, and Music as Storytelling
Bubba Startz sits down with DJ Hulio to explore his journey and the vibrant essence of the Buffalo Chip. They discuss headline acts and the role of sobriety in…
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Andrew Branson on Comedy Growth, Sherwood Lounge, and Minnesota's Humor Scene
Bubba Startz welcomes Andrew Branson to discuss his journey and the pivotal role of Sherwood Lounge in the comedy scene. Andrew shares insights into developing…
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Birdman Bobby on Parrots, Motorcycles, and Giving Back
Bubba Startz introduces Birdman Bobby, who shares fascinating stories of his motorcycle rides accompanied by parrots. The conversation takes a turn as Bobby…
The Scene ProjectsSam Harper and Kilo Express: A Journey Through Electronic Sounds
Ross Thompson guides listeners through an exploration of Sam Harper's music, starting with the instrumental track "Wide" and offering a review that sets the…
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Dalton Jones Discusses Authenticity, Influences, and Upcoming Projects in the Music Industry
Bubba Startz welcomes Dalton Jones, diving into his musical journey and early influences. The conversation explores Dalton's personal life and how it shapes…
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ZeXzy on 'Every Sound,' Musical Growth, and Overcoming Challenges
Bubba Startz introduces guest ZeXzy, diving into his musical journey and the influences that have shaped his unique sound. The discussion highlights the…
The Scene ProjectsPhoenix, The Resistance, and Fresh Tracks from Rockboy Records and Gangsta Bean
Ross Thompson opens the episode with warm welcomes and introductions of the featured artists, Phoenix and The Resistance. The discussion kicks off with…
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Roy Coughlan on Podcasting, Sovereignty, and Building Community in The Scene Projects
Bubba Startz introduces Roy Coughlan, announcing his involvement in the Scene Projects. The episode dives into Roy's background in entrepreneurship and…
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Johnny Hastings on Songwriting, Sobriety, and South Dakota's Music Scene
Bubba Startz welcomes Johnny Hastings to discuss his musical journey and influences. Johnny shares insights into his success at songwriting festivals and the…
The Scene ProjectsAnna Storm on Music, #Slaylife, and the Journey to 'One More Margarita'
Bubba Startz kicks off the episode with Anna Storm, recounting their shared experience at Sturgis. Anna delves into her musical style, influences, and the…
The Scene ProjectsExploring Joe Dark's Performance and Insights with Solo Wolf and Benito Butler
Ross Thompson begins the episode with a brief introduction, sharing insights on Comprehend's oldest video. The conversation transitions to Solo Wolf, delving…
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Ray Ray Starr on Music Philosophy, Recovery, and Industry Insights
Bubba Startz welcomes Ray Ray Starr to the podcast, exploring his backstory, recovery journey, and current projects. Ray Ray shares his philosophy on music…
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Mark Firehammer on Music, Authorship, and AI's Influence in the Industry
Bubba Startz introduces Mark Firehammer, delving into his early life and journey in the music industry. The conversation shifts to Bubba's own background and…
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Exploring New Tracks: Feedback on Artists and Personal Reflections
Ross Thompson kicks off the episode with a warm welcome, sharing personal reflections on the impact of the Christmas season. He encourages listeners to engage…
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Belle Modeen on Nashville, Veterans, and Navigating Music Industry Changes
Bubba Startz welcomes Belle Modeen, diving into her musical journey and his own background. They explore Nashville's vibrant music scene through Belle's…
The Scene ProjectsKenny on Performing Live, Memphis Music, and Overcoming Industry Challenges
El Pablo 1X introduces Kenny, delving into his background and journey in music, emphasizing his evolution as a live performer. Kenny shares valuable advice on…
The Scene ProjectsAly Porter on AI Agents, Human Connection, and Her New Podcast Announcement
Bubba Startz introduces Aly Porter, delving into her background and the founding of her company. They explore the evolution of AI agents and their impact on…
The Scene ProjectsMusic Videos, Genre Insights, and Sched One's Bass Highlights
Ross Thompson kicks off the episode with feedback and song presentations, emphasizing the significance of music videos in the industry. A third song is…
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Duol Chut on Community, Culture, and Smokin' on the Runway
Bubba Startz welcomes guest Duol Chut, also known as Dual Shoot, and provides details about the Smokin' on the Runway event. Dual Shoot shares his personal…
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Bobby Hillz on Music's Role, Live Performances, and Navigating the Independent Scene
Wild Willie kicks off the episode with guest Bobby Hillz (BHillz) and The Scene Project crew. BHillz shares his musical journey, family influences, and how…
The Scene ProjectsWild Willie on Music, Community, and Authenticity in Artistry
El Pablo 1X sits down with Wild Willie to explore his background and influential role in the music industry and community. The conversation delves into Wild…
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Lucas Miner on Music, Personal Growth, and the Journey of Creativity
Bubba Startz introduces Lucas Miner, delving into his background and the innovative concept of his mobile barbershop. The episode features a brief sponsorship…
The Scene ProjectsThe Generator: Showcasing Independent Music and Supporting Artists
Ross Thompson opens the episode with a welcome to The Generator, outlining its services and purpose. The conversation turns to musings on Christmas and…
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DUBBSY on Authenticity, Genre-Bending, and Preparing for a Halloween Show
Bubba Startz introduces DUBBSY, delving into his musical backstory and experiences with bands before transitioning to a solo career. They discuss the dynamics…
The Scene ProjectsAsher on Ambition, Live Performances, and Supporting the Arkansas Music Scene
Wild Willie and Bubba Startz kick off the episode with a nod to Love Noise and guest Asher. They explore Asher's recent performance, current projects, and…
The Scene ProjectsBoo Boo on Musical Roots, South Dakota's Scene, and Balancing Music with Digital Ventures
El Pablo 1x introduces Boo Boo, delving into his music journey, influences, and personal story. Boo Boo shares insights into his current performances and the…
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Wes Luster on Creativity, Podcasting, and the Journey from Biology to Artistic Entrepreneurship
Bubba Startz welcomes Wes Luster, delving into his artistic journey and unique background, transitioning from biology to art while discussing ADHD's influence…
The Scene ProjectsExploring 'Drifting Away' and Dragos' 'Stray' with Future Episode Insights
Ross Thompson kicks off the episode with a brief introduction and dives into song reviews. The episode is sponsored by Segsee, highlighting its support for the…
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Teresa Aker on Podcasting's Power, Overcoming Adversity, and Building Community
Bubba Startz introduces Teresa Aker, discussing her involvement with The Scene Projects podcast network. Teresa shares her personal journey, detailing how she…