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Music Saved Me Podcast

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A Podcast about the Power of Music Hosted by Lynn Hoffman. Music has a way to connect art to emotional healing and this podcast will get up close and personal with musicians who have personally been impacted by music. The Music Saved Me Podcast tackles how music, from either side of the speaker can be a healing device for the mental health crisis going on globally. Music Saved Me is produced by Bu... more

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Have you ever experienced a moment when music transformed your pain into profound healing? In this captivating episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, host Lynn Hoffman invites the extraordinary Radhika Das, a celebrated Kirtan artist and bhakti yoga ... more

What if the soundtrack of your life could not only heal your heart but also guide you through the darkest times? Join us on this profound journey in the latest episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, where host Lynn Hoffman sits down with Owen Grover,... more

What if the very thing that saved you was also the voice that remained silent? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this captivating episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, where we delve into the extraordinary journey of the enigmatic artist Red Leather. With o... more

What if the very thing that once brought you joy also led you to the brink of burnout? Join host Lynn Hoffman as she delves into this profound question with Dr. Tasha Golden on this encore episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast. A former singer-songwr... more

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Radhika Das
London-based Kirtan artist, Bhakti Yoga teacher
Independent musician / Bhakti Yoga teacher
Episode: Discovering the Healing Power of Music: Radhika Das on Kirtan, Spirituality, and Emotional Well-Being
Owen Grover
Founding member of the iHeartRadio team; former CEO of Pocket Casts; leader at Nimono; board member of Sounds of Saving
Sounds of Saving; Nimono; iHeartRadio; Pocket Casts
Episode: Exploring Emotional Healing Through Music: Owen Grover's Inspiring Story and Insights
Red Leather
Independent musician known for Reno and Tahoe albums
Self / Music label unknown
Episode: Music as Therapy: Red Leather's Candid Stories of Survival, Sobriety, and Emotional Healing Through Music
Dr. Tasha Golden
Former singer-songwriter and behavioral scientist; first director of research for the International Arts and Mind Lab at Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins University / International Arts and Mind Lab
Episode: Healing Through Music: Dr. Tasha Golden on Arts, Academia, and Resilience in Creative Lives-Encore Episode
Mark Ribler
Singer, songwriter, guitarist, producer and musical director for Little Steven Van Zandt and the Disciples of Soul
Mark Ribler (artist) / Wicked Cool Records
Episode: Healing Power of Music: Marc Ribler on Resilience and Personal Stories"
Scotty Hastings
Army veteran and singer-songwriter
Independent artist affiliated with Creative Vets, Guitars for Vets
Episode: Healing Through Music: Scotty Hastings’ Inspiring Story of Transformation and Resilience After Trauma-Encore Episode
Travis Bolt
East Texas singer-songwriter known for Burning Bridges
Self / Musician
Episode: From Bullying to Music: Travis Bolt and his Journey of Resilience and Emotional Healing Through Songwriting
Colin MacDonald
Lead singer and guitarist of The Trews
The Trews
Episode: The Healing Power of Music: Colin and John Angus of The Trews Share Personal Stories of Resilience and Connection-Encore Episode
John Angus MacDonald
Guitarist of The Trews and brother of Colin
The Trews
Episode: The Healing Power of Music: Colin and John Angus of The Trews Share Personal Stories of Resilience and Connection-Encore Episode

Host

Lynn Hoffman
Host of the Music Saved Me Podcast; focuses on musicians' healing stories and personal journeys through music.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 117 ratings
  • What a delight

    As a longtime fan of Daniela Cotton, it was a thrill to learn so much about her back story. Look forward to listening to additional episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sarah G from SJ
    United States2 years ago
  • Music's Healing Power

    Podcast explores how music helps in emotional struggles and healing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sanders Jud
    United States2 years ago
  • A Sanctuary for Music Lovers

    If you’ve ever felt the healing power of music, Music Saved Me Podcast will resonate with you on a deep level. Lynn Hoffman’s conversations with musicians reveal the profound ways in which music can heal and bring hope. It’s a touching reminder of the power of art to connect and heal.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tara@@
    United States2 years ago
  • Inspiring and Deeply Moving

    This podcast is truly inspiring. Music Saved Me Podcast delves into the personal stories of musicians who have been deeply impacted by music, and it’s both moving and uplifting. Lynn Hoffman does an incredible job of connecting the dots between music and emotional healing, making each episode a powerful experience.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eliz Stroud
    United States2 years ago
  • A Heartfelt Journey Through Music's Healing Power

    Music Saved Me Podcast is a beautiful exploration of how music touches the soul and heals the heart. Lynn Hoffman brings out the raw, emotional stories of musicians who have found solace in their art. This podcast is a must-listen for anyone who believes in the transformative power of music.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Roberto@1
    United States2 years ago

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Fans appreciate regular episode cadence and guest variety, from artists to producers and executives.
Audiences respond to the healing focus and the way music is tied to well-being.
Listeners praise the host's empathetic interviewing style and the depth of personal stories.
Discussion of mental health and resilience resonates with the audience.
Some listeners note desire for consistent posting, but overall sentiment is positive regarding content and impact.

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Exploring Emotional Healing Through Music: Owen Grover's Inspiring Story and Insights
Q: What's a personal takeaway about music's role in healing that you'd want young listeners to know?
Music can provide a powerful framework for emotional regulation and belonging, helping people process grief and isolation while encouraging them to pursue authentic passions rather than external validation.
Exploring Emotional Healing Through Music: Owen Grover's Inspiring Story and Insights
Q: How do you view the balance between AI tools for creators and preserving human voice and storytelling?
He emphasizes that AI should augment, not replace, human creativity; AI can speed up production and improve quality, but voices and human storytelling remain essential, with a cautious stance on over-reliance on automation.
Exploring Emotional Healing Through Music: Owen Grover's Inspiring Story and Insights
Q: What drew you to Sounds of Saving and how has your role evolved there?
Grover describes joining as an advisor, then taking on a board chair role to help develop three pillars: on-site youth engagement at festivals, school curriculum, and content creation with artists sharing mental health resources.
Exploring Emotional Healing Through Music: Owen Grover's Inspiring Story and Insights
Q: You've built a career sort of at the intersection of music and technology. What was the energy like in those early days at iHeartRadio?
The energy was chaotic yet incredibly innovative; we were building a substantial digital platform inside a traditional media company and navigating tectonic shifts from desktop to mobile, with a focus on showcasing our stations and digital offerings to listeners.
Music as Therapy: Red Leather's Candid Stories of Survival, Sobriety, and Emotional Healing Through Music
Q: What is the story behind Losing My Religion and its place on the Tahoe album?
Losing My Religion represents a struggle with faith and the search for meaning during addiction, framed as a two-part narrative that contrasts early faith with the harsh reality of relapse and a renewed faith that emerged through spiritual experiences and recovery work; the song embodies the tension between belief and doubt and marks a turning point in sobriety and artistry.

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What is Music Saved Me Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A compassionate interview show centered on music's healing power, featuring in-depth conversations with artists who describe how music helped them endure hardship, cope with illness, or overcome adversity. Episodes highlight personal journeys, creative process, and the broader impact of music on mental health, with recurring emphasis on authenticity, vulnerability, and community through shared stories. A distinctive element is the ongoing encouragement of listener participation (contests, submissions) and collaboration with music nonprofits, which adds a communal, action-oriented dimension to the storytelling.

Noteworthy aspects include a strong focus on healing through songwriting and performance, guest profiles spanning celebrated artist... more

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Recent guests on Music Saved Me Podcast include:

1. Radhika Das
2. Owen Grover
3. Red Leather
4. Dr. Tasha Golden
5. Mark Ribler
6. Scotty Hastings
7. Travis Bolt
8. Colin MacDonald

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