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Curious Goldfish Podcast

Jason English
Music
Nashville
Music Industry
Nashville, Tennessee
Jimmy Fortune
Fort Worth, United States
Songwriting
Stella Prince
Forbidden Hymns
Bird
Webb Wilder
Gulf Coast
Mammoth
Quantitative Finance
Statler Brothers
The Thing With Feathers
Americana Music
Douglas Corner
Memphis
Atlanta, Georgia

Launching in 2024, the Curious Goldfish Brand is inspired by two episodes from the First Season of the Apple TV+ Series Ted Lasso. The “Goldfish” reference is about the importance of not dwelling on mistakes in life. In an early episode, Ted Lasso, the series’ namesake asks one of his players – after they were badly beaten in a play during training – what the happiest animal on earth is. The answe... more

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Cicada Rhythm on Magic State, Freight Trains, Ham Radio, and Choosing Each Other | Curious GoldfishHost Jason English introduces Curious Goldfish and a new survey-based report, then interviews married duo Dave and Andrea of Cicada Rhythm at the 30A S... more

David Ryan Harris on Craft Over Fame, Songwriting Prompts, and Debuting “Weekend Werewolves” | Curious GoldfishHost Jason English welcomes guitarist and songwriter David Ryan Harris at the 30A Songwriters Festival, praising his musicianship, quiet co... more

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Matthias Lamparter on 15 Seconds of Fame, Concrete Cowboy, and Building a Sustainable Music CareerIn this Curious Goldfish episode, host Jason English interviews Nashville musician Matthias Lamparter about the decade-long, self-funded path to his deb... more

Barrett Baber on Crittenden County, Songwriting Magic, the Grind in Nashville, and Keeping AI Out of LyricsSinger-songwriter Barrett Baber joins host Jason English on the Curious Goldfish podcast to discuss his 10-song album Crittenden County, inspir... more

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Caroline Carlisle
Member of the Carlisle Family Band, sister of JJ
Carlisle Family Band
Episode: The Other Carliles: A Chat with Caroline & JayJ of The Carlile Family Band
JJ Carlisle
Member of the Carlisle Family Band, brother of Caroline
Carlisle Family Band
Episode: The Other Carliles: A Chat with Caroline & JayJ of The Carlile Family Band
Abigayle Oakley
Artist featured on The Voice season; proponent of existential indie folk
Independent artist
Episode: Existential Indie Folk: A Chat with Abigayle Oakley
Jimmy Fortune
Country Music Hall of Famer, former Statler Brothers member
Statler Brothers
Episode: Country Music Hall of Famer Never Won a Single Contest: A Chat with Jimmy Fortune
Stella Prince
Gen Z folk artist
Independent musician
Episode: She's the Fresh New Face of Folk Music: A Chat with
Stephanie Sammons
Financial planner and songwriter
Episode: Financial Planner by Day, Songwriter by Calling: A Chat with Stephanie Sammons
Morgan Myles
Singer-songwriter discussed in interview, author of Laced
Episode: Authenticity in the Age of AI: A Chat with Morgan Myles
Pete Muller
Musician, former quantitative finance professional, crossword puzzle creator, philanthropist
Independent artist / Former Knock on Wood group
Episode: He's Living His Glory Days: A Chat with Pete Muller
Lydia Luce
Musician releasing the album Mammoth, and mother-to-be discussed in depth
Episode: A Chat with Lydia Luce: "Mammoth" Year for Classically-Trained Musician

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Jason English
Host of Curious Goldfish Podcast

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Is There Anything He Can't Do: A Chat with Hall of Fame Songwriter Marcus Hummon
Q: How did you choose collaborators like Mary Chapin Carpenter and Emily Dickinson for your Dickinson project, and did they need deep knowledge of that figure to participate?
Mary Chapin Carpenter was drawn to the literary side and shared enthusiasm for Dickinson; Dickinson collaboration evolved through conversations and mutual interest, with Dickinson's lines adapted into American hymn-like structures to fit the music; the process emphasized shared passion and respect for the source material rather than requiring exhaustive prior knowledge.
Is There Anything He Can't Do: A Chat with Hall of Fame Songwriter Marcus Hummon
Q: Is your process for storytelling and putting words on paper different when it's a three minute country pop song versus a two to three hour project or performance?
There are similarities and differences, but the three-minute song often functions like an aria, a compact moment of truth, while longer works require planning a narrative arc and musical landscape; you still rely on the song as a building block, but you let the flow guide you rather than over-intellectualizing it.
Louie TheSinger: Is he too Texan for Mexicans & Vice Versa?
Q: What role does your hometown and heritage play in your music and career aspirations going forward?
He emphasizes Fort Worth as a core influence and shows pride in representing Mexican American and broader Texan culture, plans to keep hometown aesthetics in touring, and expresses interest in building a production label to help other artists tell their stories.
Louie TheSinger: Is he too Texan for Mexicans & Vice Versa?
Q: When did you decide to fully embrace being Louie TheSinger and not fit into others' expectations of what you should be?
He describes reaching a turning point after facing online threats and stereotypes, choosing to stay authentic, push forward with his own image (including more authentic visuals like low riders and horse imagery), and to let his music do the talking rather than bending to external pressures.
A Chat with Lily Vakili: Assuming Competence & Embracing Change
Q: What has been the biggest change in Lily Vakili's life, personally or professionally?
The most significant change has been motherhood and navigating a child's autism, which reshaped priorities, strengthened community ties, and informed a more compassionate, inclusive approach to music and life.

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A conversational series focused on the journeys of independent and emerging musicians across rock, roots, folk, country, and Americana. Episodes center on songwriting process, career development, and navigating the music business, often through intimate interviews that reveal authentic storytelling, creative influences, and the realities of building a music career outside major-label systems. The show also occasionally ties in broader cultural moments and a shared curiosity about people, art, and the industry, making it useful for listeners who want practical insights, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes perspectives from artists and music-industry insiders. A notable through-line is the emphasis on vulnerability, persistence, and practical ... more

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