The Trust The Band Podcast with Colin Campbell

Jan 28 2025 61 ep. 77 mins 2
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It's a podcast for for musicians and music fans who want to better understand the minds, methods, magic, and money behind world-class music. Hosted by Colin Campbell, a multi-instrumentalist rock n' roll singer and songwriter who asks questions that reveal the deeper parts of human connection, teamwork, and creativity in bands and individual creators. Funny/nonsensical, then Deep, profound, and beautiful -- Trust The Band is for you if you're interested in free-thinking and self expression.

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