Every once in a while, The Trout gets to talk to someone whose guitar work you’ve definitely heard — even if you didn’t know it at the time. This time, The Trout had the pleasure of sitting down with Rob McNelley, a musician whose resume reads like a hall of…
Every once in a while, The Trout gets to talk to someone whose guitar work you’ve definitely heard — even if you didn’t know it at the time. This time, The Trout had the pleasure of sitting down with Rob McNelley, a musician whose resume reads like a hall of…
"Welcome to The Trout Show, your spot for laid-back chats with incredible musicians! Today, we’re hanging out with Jules Leyhe—a slide guitar master who’s been obsessed with the six-string since his pre-teen days, inspired by the legendary Jeff Beck. From tearing up stages to dropping knowledge in his YouTube master…
"Welcome to The Trout Show, your spot for laid-back chats with incredible musicians! Today, we’re hanging out with Jules Leyhe—a slide guitar master who’s been obsessed with the six-string since his pre-teen days, inspired by the legendary Jeff Beck. From tearing up stages to dropping knowledge in his YouTube master…
Triston Harper is a 16-year-old country music prodigy from McIntosh, Alabama, who captured hearts as a Top 5 finalist on American Idol Season 22 in 2024. With a voice wise beyond his years and a story of resilience—overcoming homelessness and hardship alongside his mother—Triston’s raw talent and Choctaw Indian heritage…
The Trout's exclusive interview with Triston Harper, American Idol 2024 Top 5 Finalist. Triston Harper is a 16-year-old country music prodigy from McIntosh, Alabama, who captured hearts as a Top 5 finalist on American Idol Season 22 in 2024. With a voice wise beyond his years and a story of…
The indie music market’s growth in 2025 is a powerhouse story, reshaping the industry and putting serious pressure on traditional record labels. Let’s break it down with the latest trends and numbers in the this episode of The Trout Show. www.TheTroutShow.com Your comments are appreciated! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2079590/open_sms) Support the show (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2079590/support)…
"Join us on *The Trout Show* as we sit down with the incredibly talented Tom Waters, a virtuoso saxophone artist who’s been rocking the rhythm and blues and jazz scenes since the age of eight. Hailing from Dorset, England, Tom kicked off his musical journey alongside his father, boogie-woogie piano…
"Join us on *The Trout Show* as we sit down with the incredibly talented Tom Waters, a virtuoso saxophone artist who’s been rocking the rhythm and blues and jazz scenes since the age of eight. Hailing from Dorset, England, Tom kicked off his musical journey alongside his father, boogie-woogie piano…
Damoyee Janai Neroes, known as DAMOYEE, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer from Dallas, Texas, born October 4, 2000. A multi-instrumentalist with absolute pitch, she plays over 16 instruments and has a three-octave contralto voice. Her genre-blending music spans pop, R&B, jazz, and more. She attended Booker T.…
Damoyee Janai Neroes, known as DAMOYEE, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer from Dallas, Texas, born October 4, 2000. A multi-instrumentalist with absolute pitch, she plays over 16 instruments and has a three-octave contralto voice. Her genre-blending music spans pop, R&B, jazz, and more. She attended Booker T.…
Few names in music history carry as much weight as Les Paul. A true pioneer, he not only revolutionized the electric guitar but also transformed the recording industry with his groundbreaking inventions. Alongside his wife, Mary Ford, Paul became a household name in the 1950s, selling over 10 million records…
A debut album is more than just a collection of songs—it’s a defining statement of passion and purpose. For singer-songwriter Nick Taylor, Not Alone— released June 2025 —serves as an extraordinary introduction, blending rich storytelling with heartfelt melodies that firmly establish his place in today’s Americana landscape. Until now, Nick…
A debut album is more than just a collection of songs—it’s a defining statement of passion and purpose. For singer-songwriter Nick Taylor, Not Alone— released June 2025 —serves as an extraordinary introduction, blending rich storytelling with heartfelt melodies that firmly establish his place in today’s Americana landscape. Until now, Nick…
In this hard-hitting podcast, The Trout Show takes a deep dive into the crumbling foundation of the modern music industry. From the skyrocketing profits of streaming giants to the shockingly low payouts musicians receive, we uncover the financial realities artists face today. We also explore why concert ticket prices have…
RAMEKEGA - A dynamic alternative pop/rock band from San Bernardino, CA, led by the talented Pozon sisters: Kelli (rhythm guitar, keyboards, vocals), Gabrielle (drums, percussion, vocals), and Kaira (bass, vocals). Formed in 2007, they've made a name for themselves with their eclectic mix of genres, including indie, folk, jazz, and…
RAMEKEGA - A dynamic alternative pop/rock band from San Bernardino, CA, led by the talented Pozon sisters: Kelli (rhythm guitar, keyboards, vocals), Gabrielle (drums, percussion, vocals), and Kaira (bass, vocals). Formed in 2007, they've made a name for themselves with their eclectic mix of genres, including indie, folk, jazz, and…
Timelines from the album - Aurora Dreams by The Trout
A Thousand Dreams Away - The Trout Available on all major streaming platforms. https://thetrout.hearnow.com/aurora-dreams Composed, produced and performed by Rick Troutman aka The Trout From the album - "Aurora Dreams" https://www.thetroutshow.com/
The Trout Show is your go-to source for exclusive insights from industry experts on building a successful music career. In this episode, we dive deep into the strategies musicians need to land more gigs, featuring expert advice on networking, booking, and promoting yourself effectively. Whether you're a seasoned performer or…
Welcome to The Trout Show podcast, where we dive into the fascinating stories behind music and the industry that shapes it. In this episode, we explore the legendary life of Django Reinhardt, the pioneering guitarist whose unique style revolutionized jazz, and unpack the reasons why concert tickets have skyrocketed in…
Dive into the world of music PR and marketing with Hillorie McLarty from Music Connection! In this insightful conversation, Hillorie shares her expertise on what it takes to successfully market a band or musician in today’s competitive music industry. Learn the secrets behind creating a compelling press kit, building an…
Dive into the world of music PR and marketing with Hillorie McLarty from Music Connection! In this insightful conversation, Hillorie shares her expertise on what it takes to successfully market a band or musician in today’s competitive music industry. Learn the secrets behind creating a compelling press kit, building an…
In this fascinating episode of Vinyl to Viral, we dive into the captivating history of one of the most essential tools in music, broadcasting, and communication: the microphone. From its humble beginnings in the late 19th century to the cutting-edge technology of today, we explore how this device revolutionized the…
