Hi and welcome to the working songwriter. The show where today's best song

letters come to talk shop, I'm your host, Joe Pug. Each episode here we host a

distinguished guest and we ask them to go deep on their inspiration, on their

process, on the general ups and downs of making a life in music. So whether

you're a grizzled veteran, trying to sell a preamp that you used to record

vocals for your hair metal hit in 1989 or else a scrappy upstart, trying to sell

cassettes of your new album that listeners can stream for absolutely free. This is

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