With a title like that, don't you want to find out what it is? The OG Family returns for more hijinx, including Stupid News and the return of The Getting To Know You Thing. We touch on New Kids on the Block's new album, 'Still Kids,' and we almost get to Feelin' Good... until JD stops feelin' so good. Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become The Qu…

Do you deserve opportunities, fame, and fortune *just because* you're creating? What value must you provide, in order for somebody to provide value to you? This Quinn Spinn Solo Mission uses a real world example to come in with the hard truth. Today, we examine the intersection of music and business. This episode of The Quinn Spinn was recorded and…

Spreading rumors and gossip about others in your community will do more harm than good to your career and life. Let's explore why! This episode of The Quinn Spinn was recorded and produced at Helping Our Music Evolve, Nashville, TN. Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become The Quinn Spinn Spotify⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3fhgcfrjZt19…

Alis Vibe makes danceable pop music that is loaded with intention. The Italian-born musician combines European influences with contemporary American pop sensibilities to deliver a message rooted in love, compassion, and boundless creative spirit. On this episode of The Quinn Spinn, we learn about the journey that brought Alis from Milan to Nashvill…

In this Quinn Spinn Highlight, Adam Lawrence of The Mad Sugars discusses the importance of remaining true to your vision, even as circumstances outside of your control continue to change. Stream 'Personal Space,' the new album, out now: https://open.spotify.com/album/1FXmc9xOr4RUuiCe6kHfWt?si=JX0Sizz2TJmA4In-GmNkqQ Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've…

That's just one of many (many, many) burning questions presented on today's episode of The Quinn Spinn.We welcome the OG Fam back into the fold for rapid fire questions as part of Scotty's famous segmentm "The Getting to Know You Thing." We have a Stupid News about a missing person who wasn't quite missing, a Feelin' Good story about a hero in Flor…

Our RESCHEDULED NashLive! experience takes place this Friday, April 26 at Helping Our Music Evolve in Nashville. Featuring the talents of Alexis Donn, The Healers (Lord Goldie and Foundation Mecca), and ARREIS, NashLive! presents an opportunity for emerging artists to present their big-stage experience in an intimate setting -- and capture the magi…

Many exciting developments have taken place in 2024. Along with those have been reminders that our time is precious and valuable beyond measure. Today on The Quinn Spinn, we offer real-life insight into determining if your time is well-spent. Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become The Quinn Spinn Spotify⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3fhg…

Our conversations with Lauren Gomance of Soul Fit Counseling are always -- dare we say? -- therapeutic. In this Quinn Spinn Highlight, we discuss what it means to show up our best -- even when we're feeling less than "perfect." This episode of The Quinn Spinn was recorded and produced at Helping Our Music Evolve (H.O.M.E.), Nashville, TN. Opening t…

Ender Bowen overcame a big fear last year, getting onstage and performing under his own project for the first time ever in Nashville. The enriching experience contained plenty of beautiful moments, and they serve as proof that the life you want is on the other side of fear. This episode of The Quinn Spinn was recorded and produced at Helping Our Mu…

Steve Ramona personifies what it means to do business with a servant's heart. In this Quinn Spinn Highlight, we discuss how this approach will help you build lasting relationships and generate better long-term returns. Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've BecomeFollow Steve!Website: https://www.servinginbusinesspodcast.com/Check out our episode: https…

We welcomed top business coach Joey Drolshagen to The Quinn Spinn last fall for an inspiring conversation about purpose, artistry, and entrepreneurship. Here's a highlight, where we discuss the importance of building our platforms -- and teams -- from a place of alignment. Reach out to Joey! (864) 614-3333 Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become T…

In this clip from our February 27 episode, Nicholas Loise of Sales Performance Team emphasizes the importance of leaning into your uniqueness as you build a community around your business platform. Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become The Quinn Spinn Spotify⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3fhgcfrjZt19NLFagfRB5o?si=75a1de1d78a94064⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

Izzy Rage shows no hesitation in being his full self. A highly conceptual, Nashville-based producer and artist, Izzy uses his art as a vehicle for self-expression, and he -- alongside his cohorts in Rage Crew -- strive to create a world where individuality is the norm. Get to know Izzy on today's edition of The Quinn Spinn, where we learn we can fi…

This Saturday, we take a major step toward re-defining the live music ecosystem in Nashville, as we present our first new NashLive! experience at Helping Our Music Evolve. This lineup features emerging artists Alexis Donn, The Healers (Foundation Mecca and Lord Goldie), and ARREIS. These artists have the opportunity to curate their unique big-stage…

I had the chance to visit Live Nation headquarters in Nashville for a listening party with rising country artist Sadie Bass. Of the songs she performed, her ballad of perseverance, "Little by Little," holds some key lessons for those on the creative journey. Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become The Quinn Spinn Spotify⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotif…

From Feb. 20, 2024: The Quinn, Scotty Rock, and JD talk about the buildup to WrestleMania 40. Topics include: The Bloodline (The Rock/Roman Reigns) vs. Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins Drew McIntyre CM Punk R-Truth becoming WWE Champion (possibly against Damian Priest) Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become The Quinn Spinn Spotify⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.…

AU has compiled a plethora of experiences in his 25 years, and he expresses them through the vehicles of poetry, music, writing, and ministry. The Nashville-based artist has plenty of wisdom to share, and he gives us a taste of it on today's Quick Spinn edition of The Quinn Spinn. This episode of The Quinn Spinn was recorded and produced at Helping…

Hana Kahn is creating a unique genre of music called 'Broadway Pop.' Behind the music is a passion for self-love and expression. Take a Quick Spinn to learn how Hana is using her art to encourage a stronger sense of self, in herself and those touched by her platform. This episode of The Quinn Spinn was recorded and produced at Helping Our Music Evo…

Last month, we recorded a series of Quick Spinn editions of The Quinn Spinn at Helping Our Music Evolve. These short, (mostly) 10-15 minute episodes highlighted creatives in their element, as they shared their current stages of the journey. Jazzmin Mitchell was first to be interviewed. The co-director of Nashville-based performance art collective, …

Lillian Grace "creates music that will have you listen for the sound, but stay for the story." The Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and producer is open about her trauma, and uses her experiences to connect to her audience. This Quick Spinn edition of The Quinn Spinn gives us an introduction to Lillian, and the important work she's doing through…

Nicholas Loise is a Chicagoland-based sales and marketing mastermind, with decades of insights and experiences to share. His company, Sales Performance Team, operates on the philosophy that "high-caliber sales management can move companies to the next level." Yes, that includes independent artists and creatives! Nick joins us on The Quinn Spinn to …

Scotty Rock and JD are back for this month's OG Family installment of The Quinn Spinn. Today, we talk about the build (so far) to WrestleMania 40, including the return of The Rock (not "Dwayne Cena"), the evolution of Cody Rhodes and Drew McIntyre, and what the current dynamics mean for the rest of the members of The Bloodline. Oh, and we come up w…

TsukiMai is at the very beginning of her musical journey -- and she's coming out swinging. The Nashville-based artist is releasing her debut hyperpop single, "Selenophile" (prod. by Izzy Rage), on Friday, February 23, and she's already hard at work on what's to come. Get to know this exciting new artist on today's Quick Spinn edition of The Quinn S…

Today, I welcome my NashLive! co-conspirator Breeze to the show. A content creator, artist, and creative force, Breeze brings energy and insight from her years in the industry to any collaboration. This conversation highlights the unique, curated live music experiences to be presented by NashLive!, as well as the winding roads that aided the evolut…

Cameron Mitchell is the Founder and Executive Director of Free Fyre, a team of artists whose mission is to "use our voice to renew the mind so people can live a transformed life and empower others." Cameron was named the 2022 Poet Laureate of Murfreesboro, TN, and recently joined the national debut of The Rebirth Tour. Cameron has presented regiona…

Josh Marinko (a.k.a. Raw Proof) is a Nashville-based hip hop artist who has spent decades immersed in the culture. Growing up as a military child, Josh lived all over the country before establishing roots in Tennessee, and has witnessed the massive changes that have taken place in Nashville and the music industry at large. Today, we talk about thos…

We get our first visit with a member of the OG Quinn Spinn family this week, as JD joins the show. We chat about the forthcoming NFL conference championship matchups (Chiefs vs. Ravens, Lions vs. 49ers) and give our predictions. We also chat about our intentions for the New Year, including the things we're bringing into 2024, and those we're leavin…

This week, we welcome songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and Air Force Veteran Ty Warner back to The Quinn Spinn. In his third appearance, Ty discusses his upcoming transition from working for the United States Air Force to pursuing music full-time -- which he'll kick off with the release of a new single, "This is Not Goodbye," featuring Olivia Fra…

Zhaklina Spencer uses her artist platform to shed light on a topic of increasing importance within creative circles: mental health. In addition to exploring these themes in her music, Zhaklina is the founder of Mental Health Songwriter Nights, a Nashville-based showcase dedicated to mental health awareness and advocacy. Today on The Quinn Spinn, we…

So, you want to go viral, eh? You believe that a viral moment holds the key to your fame, fortune, and the life of your dreams? Here's something to consider so that, when your moment arrives, it ends up being more than a flash in the pan... Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become The Quinn Spinn Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3fhgcfrjZt…

Per holiday tradition, we welcome Lauren Gomance back to the show for a year in review that touches on all facets of wellness and the ways we show up to life. We bust the myth of the "mid-life crisis," discuss what it's like to stand in the face of our fears, and coming back to center (despite the influence of external distractions). This episode o…

A calling card of The Mad Sugars' chief songsmith Adam Lawrence is intention. His diligence and attention to detail comes through in every facet of the band's platform -- including the concepts behind their infectious garage rock dance pop hits. Today, we welcome Adam back to the show for the first time since early in our OG run in 2013. We discuss…

Shawney Rainne is a bona fide artist-preneur! The singer, performer, and clothing designer is known for her relentless creative spirit, and her ability to embrace all sides of herself as she continues to develop her artistry. Shawney's EP, 'Alter Ego,' reflects that embrace, and the choice each of us has to create harmony between our different pers…

The last time we checked in with Teri Bracken of Brontë Fall was 2020. Touring had come to a halt, and Teri had begun working on the songs that would become her latest EP, 'Winter,' informed by life in transition during the pandemic. We've come full circle, and Teri is hitting the road to join us in Bethlehem, PA at our Nashville Meets Bethlehem so…

It's been five years since Mike Roi was on The Quinn Spinn, and a lot has changed! His band, Roi and the Secret People, emerged from the pandemic with a new lineup and sound, but with the same captivating spirit that has wowed audiences all over the East Coast. Mike joins us for his third appearance all-time to chat about the band's latest, in adva…

Joey Drolshagen took the leap from decades of success in the corporate world to pursue a calling to help others live the lives they want. Since, Joey has become one of the top business coaches in the United States, and is the innovator of the Subconscious Mindset Training method. Prepare to be inspired as you #GetSpunn today! Reach out to Joey! (86…

As we approach our return to our old stomping grounds at SteelStacks for our Nashville Meets Bethlehem songwriter night, we'll be featuring some of the artists set to join us for our Christmas City homecoming on Friday, November 17. First up are Karen and Amy Jones and Dave Doll, the vocal powerhouse trifecta behind The Beautiful Distortion. The me…

With conversations on the rise about self-care and establishing boundaries, the notion of entering one's own "villain era" has taken over pop culture. Here's why claiming to be in your "villain era" is inaccurate at best, and counter-productive at worst. Then, here's what to do instead... Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become The Quinn Spinn Spo…

Phillip Reese and David Moore are the co-hosts of Your Next Favorite Band, a podcast which features the songs and stories of a growing community of musicians and industry pros. This episode returns the favor from our previous mash-up on their show earlier in 2023, and highlights the story behind Your Next Favorite Band alongside our co-presented Na…

Erin McLendon founded Nashville-based Music on the Move Studios (formerly Women on Fire) with an all-female showcase in January 2019. Since then, Music on the Move has evolved into a creative ecosystem for female artists and entrepreneurs alike. Erin makes her record-breaking fourth appearance on The Quinn Spinn to discuss Music on the Move's evolu…

Dylan Huey is an entrepreneur, musician, mental health advocate, and the CEO of REACH, which works to unite passionate influencers, digital marketers, and social media enthusiasts from universities across the United States. At age 21, Dylan has already released more than a dozen songs, spoken at TEDx, and has worked with major influencers in the wo…

Ender Bowen returns to the show, fresh off his debut performance in Nashville! This retrospective of the experience leads to a conversation about facing and changing our relationships with fear, as well as the pivots that lead us to evolve. This episode of The Quinn Spinn was recorded and produced at Helping Our Music Evolve (H.O.M.E.), Nashville, …

Our 10th Anniversary episode was the perfect time to bring a storied tradition back into the fold: Quinn Spinn Trivia!Did Scotty Rock earn The Quinn's love and admiration forever? There's only one way to find out!Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've BecomeThe Quinn SpinnSpotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3fhgcfrjZt19NLFagfRB5o⁠Apple Podcasts: ⁠ht…

Chaotic situations will inevitably arise in our lives. On today's Quinn Spinn Solo Mission, we cover how to counteract chaos when it rears its head -- and how to ensure that we aren't the root cause. Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become The Quinn Spinn Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3fhgcfrjZt19NLFagfRB5o⁠ Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podc…

For our tenth anniversary, we returned to where it all began: the original Mom's Basement Studios in Long Valley, NJ. The Quinn and Scotty Rock got together for a nostalgic, yet timeless edition of The Quinn Spinn -- marking the first time we've recorded together in the Basement since May 2015. We commemorate the special event with the return of Qu…

To commemorate our 10th anniversary, The Quinn and Scotty Rock went deep into the vault to unearth some memories from our OG run. We've put some -- but certainly not all -- of the best into this Greatest Hits compilation! Take a trip all the way back to Year 1, when the rough-and-tumble OG Quinn Spinn Family was just starting to build a vision. Rel…

As we make our final turn into our 10th birthday celebrations, we end Year 10 in true Quinn Spinn fashion -- going off the rails with the OG fam! The Quinn, JD, and Scotty Rock get together on the Zoom machine for a special episode that features a surprise game show, exciting news about the triumphant return of Creed, and everything you need to kno…

On August 17, 2013, our entire UMC ecosystem started with an idea, and a desire to have an impact on independent creatives everywhere. In the decade since, we've had the opportunity to reach hundreds of thousands of people, with independent music as our vehicle for connection. Today, 10 years later, we're making plans to take our efforts even furth…

Steve Ramona is a lifelong entrepreneur, with experience across a variety of industries. Steve's podcast, 'Doing Business with a Servant's Heart,' highlights the journeys of entrepreneurs and creatives across all disciplines, sharing their valuable insights with an intent to empower and educate. Steve joins The Quinn Spinn today to chat about the s…