Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris
Darrell Craig HarrisDarrell sits down with some of the most influential names in music—from global rock and pop icons to jazz legends and key figures shaping music in film and television. Music Matters delivers in-depth, exclusive conversations with artists, record labels, instrument makers, producers, and industry insiders. If it drives the music world forward, you’ll hear about it here. Over 850,000 downloads globa... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 167 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Music InterviewsMusicMusic Commentary | |||
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On this episode of the MusicMatters Podcast, host Darrell Craig Harris sits down with acclaimed guitarist, songwriter, and indie rock artist Ali Handal for an in-depth conversation on creativity, tone, and the modern music journey.
Ali shares insigh... more
In this episode of Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris, we sit down with music industry powerhouse Laura B Whitmore founder of the She Rocks Awards, and Senior Marketing Director for Positive Grid. Laura is a highly respected marketing executive ... more
Indie artist Michael Isaak joins Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris to talk about his unique Arabesque folk sound, blending cultural influences with modern songwriting.
In this episode, Michael shares insights into his musical journey, creative... more
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Love listening to this podcast! Everyone offers different things during their interviews and it’s nice to learn from it! I’ve loved getting to be a part of it myself as well. 🥳❤️
Apple Podcasts5H Shay
United States4 months ago - Always informative
DCH always makes the guest really comfortable and clearly does his research. The diversity of his guests always makes for an interesting watch and listen.
Apple Podcasts5Gilbertosamba
United Kingdom4 years ago - Made me a regular listener
I am a music lover and always search for music discussion. I got you from my random search but your hosting, the discussion made me a regular listener. You guys are really awesome.
Apple Podcasts5Irvin CardwellUnited States4 years ago - Waiting for the next one
I will thank you for making my leisure time more enjoyable. While taking rest I listen to your episodes and it gives me a great pleasure cause I am very fond of music. Your representation, your hosting amuse me. Waiting for the next one , hope it would be much more enjoyable.
Apple Podcasts5Janet TuckarUnited States4 years ago - You guys are really awesome.
To lead a sound full life music really matters and Thank you for the wonderful way you put it. Hope everybody will be happy listening such episodes.
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Apple Podcasts | #3 | United States/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #12 | United States/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #211 |  Canada/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #60 |  Hong Kong/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #102 |  India/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #167 |  Norway/Music/Music Commentary |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Music Matters
What is Music Matters about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A guitar-forward, artist- and industry-focused conversation series that frequently centers on the creative process, collaboration, and the evolving music business. Episodes commonly explore how artists record and produce, the storytelling behind songs, and the intersection of genre fusion with modern distribution, licensing, and marketing. Notable nuances include deep dives into live-in-the-room recording vibes, the balance between legacy labels and independent careers, and the legal and business considerations artists navigate as they grow their brands. With guests ranging from jazz virtuosos to indie troubadours and industry lawyers, the show offers practical insights for musicians, managers, and labels while also appealing to fans who cr... more
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Recent guests on Music Matters include:
1. Ryan Sollee
2. Aubrie Sellers
3. Mr. Lordi
4. Matthew Stevens
5. Myron Arkai
6. Philip Shigog
7. Brianna Marie Turner
8. Tenille Townes
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