Nutmeg Original Music Podcast

Michael Sanford Day joins us this week to talk about his new album Reason to Stay, the importance of family and community support and how fatherhood and a battle with his health informed the writing of his song "Love Somebody Else (Cece's Song)". You can see Michael in person when he joins us at The Little Pub Westport on Tuesday September 22nd along with Alice Brightsky for a night of live, local, original music. We hope you will join us as well.

Scott Smith of The North County Band joins Erik and Bill to talk about his song "Looking Out For Him" and how it helped him and his kids connect to their past. Scott is a Board Member and the Co-Executive Director of The Granite Church in Redding and also talks about the upcoming Planet Granite Music and Dance Fesitval taking place the weekend of September 19th & 20th.

On Episode 005 of the Nutmeg Original Music Podcast, Erik & Bill welcome former Connecticut State Troubadour Lara Herscovitch to the show to talk about the hopeful intention of her song “Angels”, how her career and travels informed her songwriting and the discovery and acceptance of her superpower. Find out more about Lara at laraherscovitch.com

Episode 004 of the Nutmeg Original Music Podcast features Series co-founder Erik Moses speaking with Nutmeg partner Bill Dempsey about his song Confessional. Confessional pierces the silence surrounding the abuse he suffered as a teenager at the hands of clergy and stands as an unreserved reclamation of his story. You can find Erik performing as MOSES at Nutmeg events and other locations in Connecticut and beyond or on Instagram @moses_14500.

On Episode 003 of the Nutmeg Original Music Podcast, Erik talks with Nutmeg co-founder Bill Dempsey about his song The Coward's Wife, writing from an unfamiliar point of view and how in-studio collaboration can help a song find its voice. You can see Bill performing all over Connecticut and at every Nutmeg branded event as well.