{ "schemaVersion": "v1", "slug": "lindy-day", "title": "Teach Me Guitar in 60 Seconds with Lindy Day", "kind": "interview", "listenUrl": "https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lovemusicmore/episodes/Teach-Me-Guitar-in-60-Seconds-with-Lindy-Day-e2r6b5o", "contentStartSec": 115.572, "publishedAt": "2026-10-14", "source": { "provider": "openai", "model": "gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize", "normalizedSchema": "v1", "transcribedAt": "2026-06-10T00:09:14.931Z" }, "paragraphs": [ { "startSec": 115.572, "endSec": 121.672, "text": "What's good everybody this is Scoobert Doobert with love music more and joining me is Lindy Day. Welcome to the show.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 122.26, "endSec": 124.21000000000001, "text": "Thank you. I'm really excited for this one.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 124.31, "endSec": 144.16000000000003, "text": "I am too. I'm so excited to talk about the guitar, talk about music education, the interactions between fan and artists and that interplay, and we're just going to kind of dive into that. So what are some of the things you've been working on that you're really passionate about just kind of right now? I know you're in New York City and how's life? What are you excited about right now?", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 145.26000000000002, "endSec": 147.31, "text": "It's good you asked right now because most", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 147.31, "endSec": 147.41000000000003, "text": "Cool.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 147.41000000000003, "endSec": 149.062, "text": "musicians like we wear many hats. perhaps", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 149.062, "endSec": 149.212, "text": "100%.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 149.212, "endSec": 149.912, "text": "so it's it's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 149.912, "endSec": 150.262, "text": "Yes.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 150.262, "endSec": 170.204, "text": "been a lot but right now we've we me I have an album an album on in the works it's been a crazy journey to embark on that so that's going on right now and teaching's just in full bore you know teaching was happening in the pandemic and that's still It's still here. So,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 170.204, "endSec": 170.50400000000002, "text": "Yes.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 170.50400000000002, "endSec": 172.654, "text": "you know, I apparently enjoy it a lot.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 173.604, "endSec": 173.654, "text": "Well,", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 173.654, "endSec": 174.104, "text": "So your teaching.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 174.104, "endSec": 174.75400000000002, "text": "you're great at it too.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 174.75400000000002, "endSec": 175.704, "text": "Well, thank you.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 175.704, "endSec": 175.75400000000002, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 175.75400000000002, "endSec": 178.654, "text": "It's I never thought it would become my main thing.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 178.654, "endSec": 178.804, "text": "Hmm.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 178.804, "endSec": 184.704, "text": "But um, you know how life goes and here we are and you're like, Oh, man, I really like this thing I didn't think I was gonna like.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 185.154, "endSec": 193.454, "text": "Yes. Yes. And I'm actually, yeah, I'd be curious, how did you start with teaching? How did you kind of fall into that as part of your many hats?", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 193.454, "endSec": 201.606, "text": "Yeah, teaching was actually a it was suggested to me by a band member. This is when I was touring with... Just another band. I was in my early 20s.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 201.606, "endSec": 201.706, "text": "Cool.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 201.706, "endSec": 202.756, "text": "We were going all over the place.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 202.756, "endSec": 203.05599999999998, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 203.05599999999998, "endSec": 210.006, "text": "But touring bands have dry months like February or like December. You know, there's just not a lot of shows those months.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 210.006, "endSec": 210.156, "text": "Yes.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 210.156, "endSec": 216.106, "text": "So my bandmates were like, yo, you should probably get into teaching. So when there's not that many shows, you still have other income sources.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 216.406, "endSec": 216.656, "text": "Mm", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 216.656, "endSec": 216.706, "text": "So", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 216.706, "endSec": 216.856, "text": "-hmm.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 216.856, "endSec": 222.356, "text": "it actually started for me as like a side, don't really focus on this safety kind of a job.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 222.55599999999998, "endSec": 222.956, "text": "Mm-hmm.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 223.15599999999998, "endSec": 227.706, "text": "I didn't really have any background in being an educator, but I knew what music was.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 227.706, "endSec": 227.856, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 227.856, "endSec": 228.66, "text": "So, you know, I was. You", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 228.66, "endSec": 228.66, "text": "Yeah,", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 228.66, "endSec": 230.51, "text": "know, I was one of those, which I think a lot of us start there,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 230.51, "endSec": 230.60999999999999, "text": "totally.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 230.60999999999999, "endSec": 231.10999999999999, "text": "honestly.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 231.10999999999999, "endSec": 243.698, "text": "I did too. Yep. I did too. And you kind of, yeah, you learn on the job, you see what connects with students. Yeah, different techniques and things like that. How did you, so you get your first student. I'm assuming guitar?", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 243.998, "endSec": 244.548, "text": "Mm hmm.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 244.548, "endSec": 247.048, "text": "Okay. How did that go? What was that like?", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 247.048, "endSec": 259.998, "text": "Oh my god. I had all the, oh, you've never done this before. You're probably not good enough. You're like just some little like 20 year old kid like what's going on. So I think this is pretty normal for a lot of like performers who become educators.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 260.198, "endSec": 260.298, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 260.298, "endSec": 266.398, "text": "It was a lot of self consciousness at first, but you get in there and then you realize the student is just as self conscious as you are.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 266.398, "endSec": 267.248, "text": "Yeah, right.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 267.248, "endSec": 271.402, "text": "And then you're like, oh wait, I do have a little more experience than you like maybe I can do this. can do this", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 271.402, "endSec": 271.452, "text": "Mm", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 271.452, "endSec": 271.85200000000003, "text": "and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 271.85200000000003, "endSec": 272.052, "text": "-hmm.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 272.052, "endSec": 276.702, "text": "um you come to find out too that teaching is really a job in people it's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 276.702, "endSec": 277.252, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 277.252, "endSec": 297.10200000000003, "text": "not really a job in like know your inversions as well as you can it's really like connect with this person who's in the room with you and check this out can you find a way to make them feel safe which i know sounds kind of crazy but if you can get someone to feel comfortable with their vulnerability they'll start asking really good questions and when someone gets excited", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 296.98, "endSec": 302.33000000000004, "text": "gets excited about asking really good questions, then music becomes like mind-blowingly phenomenal.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 303.23, "endSec": 308.88, "text": "I like that. I really like that. That connects with me on a very deep level because right now I am in the", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 309.972, "endSec": 338.37199999999996, "text": "intermediate plateau I guess of Japanese speaking and I like I can full-on you know have conversations I can get around I can do my thing but there's that next tier of like you can read a novel and you can like have a philosophical conversation like a hard conversation that um has been very difficult for me to bridge and it's been you know years of just kind of like moderate slow progress and I love that point of", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 340.596, "endSec": 344.496, "text": "letting it out being comfortable with what you don't know finding", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 344.496, "endSec": 345.196, "text": "Mm-hmm.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 345.196, "endSec": 366.036, "text": "a teacher that you're comfortable with and then being able to you know fail loudly ask the right questions and stop them because one of I think part of part of what I found was I wasn't I was accepting middle of the way answers so I'd be like I want to say this very specific thing and they'd be like here's like an easy way to say it And", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 366.036, "endSec": 366.286, "text": "Mm", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 366.286, "endSec": 366.486, "text": "so, like,", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 366.486, "endSec": 366.636, "text": "-hmm.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 366.636, "endSec": 373.786, "text": "I just kind of kept getting, staying in that, like, little easier swimming pool, the kiddie, you know, like, kiddie pool.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 373.986, "endSec": 376.886, "text": "Because it's safe, because this is like a very safe answer.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 376.886, "endSec": 377.136, "text": "Safe, yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 377.136, "endSec": 378.586, "text": "Yeah, yeah, I get that.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 378.586, "endSec": 398.99199999999996, "text": "He has, like, short sentences. But, and I've... learning another language it feels so similar to it like takes you right back to being a 12 year old learning guitar for the first time it's like the same problems the same arc just in a very different less tactile way and i love that i love hearing that", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 398.99199999999996, "endSec": 399.042, "text": "So", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 399.042, "endSec": 399.342, "text": "yeah", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 399.342, "endSec": 401.542, "text": "I am very briefly lived", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 401.542, "endSec": 401.592, "text": "cool", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 401.592, "endSec": 403.99199999999996, "text": "in Germany for like the duration of my visa,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 403.99199999999996, "endSec": 404.24199999999996, "text": "sweet", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 404.24199999999996, "endSec": 405.24199999999996, "text": "which I think was three months.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 405.24199999999996, "endSec": 406.092, "text": "yeah that's", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 406.092, "endSec": 406.942, "text": "It was interesting.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 406.942, "endSec": 410.932, "text": "not brief three months that's that's you're like yeah you're like living there There.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 410.932, "endSec": 411.03200000000004, "text": "Yeah,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 411.03200000000004, "endSec": 411.332, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 411.332, "endSec": 412.03200000000004, "text": "I lived there. Yeah,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 412.03200000000004, "endSec": 412.232, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 412.232, "endSec": 415.03200000000004, "text": "there was like a family kind of event,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 415.03200000000004, "endSec": 415.132, "text": "Uh", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 415.132, "endSec": 415.232, "text": "event", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 415.232, "endSec": 415.332, "text": "-huh.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 415.332, "endSec": 417.882, "text": "emergency going on, I had to go handle some stuff.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 417.882, "endSec": 418.03200000000004, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 418.03200000000004, "endSec": 420.28200000000004, "text": "And I real suddenly had to learn German.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 420.28200000000004, "endSec": 420.682, "text": "Wow.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 420.682, "endSec": 421.78200000000004, "text": "I just had to.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 421.78200000000004, "endSec": 422.03200000000004, "text": "Yes.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 422.03200000000004, "endSec": 439.434, "text": "And I would be going to this like hospital every day and I started to learn the hospital staff really well. And they're like, oh, that's that girl who doesn't speak German very well. And you know, they brought the person who spoke English and my landlord luckily was a German English teacher. So we would like To fast crash course like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 439.434, "endSec": 439.684, "text": "Yes!", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 439.684, "endSec": 446.164, "text": "here's how you learn German and I remember I felt confident enough with the people themselves the staff at the hospital and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 446.164, "endSec": 446.614, "text": "Mm-hmm.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 446.614, "endSec": 459.864, "text": "I felt confident enough with my landlord who is teaching me this language I remember about like a couple weeks in I walked into the hospital I'm not even going to remember what the German words were but I walked right up to the staff and real confidently I looked at like it's the queen this friend", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 459.864, "endSec": 460.114, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 460.114, "endSec": 470.988, "text": "that I have this staff person there I looked right at her and I said in German very loudly I was like I am a question and she looks at me and she goes you mean you you have a question and I was like no right", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 470.988, "endSec": 472.338, "text": "Yeah. Yes.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 472.338, "endSec": 472.588, "text": "so", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 472.588, "endSec": 473.288, "text": "Totally.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 473.288, "endSec": 489.13800000000003, "text": "it's just like having that confidence to try something and you play with these new things that you learn about and having the environment in which you can flex those muscles even if the muscles wrong like you said try like say something wrong but say it loudly kind of wrong can be really fun too", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 490.516, "endSec": 509.31600000000003, "text": "I've got some big news, everybody. My vinyl record is out. We didn't make a ton of these. These guys are going to sell out, and I'd love for you to get your hands on one of them because they're so dope. They're so dope. And it comes with a whole bunch of liner notes and pictures and special stuff, the things that really went into making this record.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 509.31600000000003, "endSec": 518.066, "text": "And I want you to get your hands on it. So go to scoobertdoobert.pizza or check out my Instagram for a link or click the link in the show.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 518.066, "endSec": 538.19, "text": "the show notes or the bio or wherever you're watching this to pick up your copy you know they're gonna sell out we really did not make very many of these and i want you to have it it's it's like a collector's item so thank you thank you for supporting my music and i can't wait for you to hear it actually on physical vinyl enjoy the rest of the episode learning something on a flash card versus", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 538.19, "endSec": 538.99, "text": "mm-hmm yes", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 538.99, "endSec": 559.09, "text": "actually saying it and using it a sentence is so different and i feel is very similar to like learning an exercise or a scale versus using that scale to improvise and then like actually make music with it you know what i mean that was a really hard leap for me as a guitarist as young guitarist was like okay i understand like i practice a scale every day but like what do i do with it like how do", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 559.09, "endSec": 559.14, "text": "what's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 559.14, "endSec": 559.39, "text": "I make", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 559.39, "endSec": 559.5400000000001, "text": "the context", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 559.5400000000001, "endSec": 559.74, "text": "music", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 559.74, "endSec": 559.99, "text": "exactly", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 559.99, "endSec": 560.69, "text": "yeah exactly", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 560.69, "endSec": 564.41, "text": "like it's a lego block to me still and i want to build build a castle but", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 564.41, "endSec": 564.91, "text": "Right.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 564.91, "endSec": 566.76, "text": "how do I do that yes it's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 566.76, "endSec": 567.26, "text": "That's good.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 567.26, "endSec": 568.61, "text": "um a bit okay so", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 568.61, "endSec": 568.96, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 568.96, "endSec": 576.0020000000001, "text": "one of the teacher things is the questions that my students ask determine what they're ready to learn so", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 576.0020000000001, "endSec": 576.302, "text": "Right.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 576.302, "endSec": 580.952, "text": "some students come in and they'll be like hey i want to learn to play dorian mode that's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 580.952, "endSec": 581.452, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 581.452, "endSec": 599.202, "text": "like one of my favorite songs in dorian mode i go okay what they're saying is what are the notes what is the scale like how how do i play that i'm like here's how you play it and then i'll have some other students who will come in and they'll say hey lindy how do i use dorian mode which is there's one word difference between those two questions", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 599.6899999999999, "endSec": 606.99, "text": "but saying use storian mode is different than saying how do I learn dorian mode so at the point where someone's like how do I use this mode", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 606.99, "endSec": 607.14, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 607.14, "endSec": 615.54, "text": "it's like a totally different world that's a totally different answer like I need three months to explain this answer to you Yeah. because it's context at that point", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 615.54, "endSec": 626.844, "text": "Right. Totally. And it's... it's beyond yeah it's beyond the notes themselves yeah it's the context it's the what are like the power points of not that's not like microsoft's", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 626.844, "endSec": 628.794, "text": "I knew exactly what you were saying,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 628.794, "endSec": 628.944, "text": "yeah", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 628.944, "endSec": 629.044, "text": "yeah.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 629.044, "endSec": 644.644, "text": "like there there are certain notes in those scales that stand out and be like i'm dorian like look at me and like if you if you hammer those and you you get them and you know when to deploy them then you're like you're doing it sounds like the thing um", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 644.884, "endSec": 664.034, "text": "but it's really yeah it's a good point like it it almost like yeah you have to get there before you can get there like in the same way that i should probably cut myself some slack for that intermediate trough or plateau that i was on i just i probably wasn't ready and so it probably was like i just needed to digest some stuff before now you can get out of the kiddie pool um", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 664.034, "endSec": 668.234, "text": "well yeah i think learning anything in context is one of the hardest that's like the final step", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 668.234, "endSec": 668.684, "text": "yeah it", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 668.684, "endSec": 668.884, "text": "to", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 668.884, "endSec": 669.634, "text": "is it's the final frontier", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 669.634, "endSec": 669.8340000000001, "text": "master", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 669.8340000000001, "endSec": 669.884, "text": "yes", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 669.884, "endSec": 675.6859999999999, "text": "something is like i'm ready to use this in its final context it's like well yeah Well yeah, now you're speaking the language, now you're", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 675.6859999999999, "endSec": 680.4359999999999, "text": "walking Yeah. into this German hospital and having a conversation, Yes. like now you're reading a book in Japanese,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 680.4359999999999, "endSec": 683.554, "text": "Yes. yeah, that's... That's the final step.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 683.554, "endSec": 683.754, "text": "exactly", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 683.754, "endSec": 684.354, "text": "So it's okay.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 684.354, "endSec": 684.904, "text": "yeah", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 684.904, "endSec": 691.854, "text": "Yeah, it's okay to not be ready and I think it's okay to face yourself and be like, I don't, I'm like not ready to have", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 691.854, "endSec": 692.2040000000001, "text": "yeah", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 692.2040000000001, "endSec": 697.904, "text": "this piece quite just yet, but still knowing and understanding you're at that mid tier, like you keep saying kiddie pool is", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 697.904, "endSec": 698.4540000000001, "text": "yeah", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 698.4540000000001, "endSec": 698.654, "text": "um,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 698.654, "endSec": 698.754, "text": "that", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 698.754, "endSec": 699.7040000000001, "text": "that's okay.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 699.7040000000001, "endSec": 699.804, "text": "yeah", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 699.804, "endSec": 701.904, "text": "There's nothing wrong with not knowing something, you", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 701.904, "endSec": 701.9540000000001, "text": "right", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 701.9540000000001, "endSec": 702.004, "text": "know.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 702.004, "endSec": 714.382, "text": "and that might be too derisive like I for a long time I know I didn't even think I ever wanted to become an expert at speaking Japanese I just wanted to be able to go to a bar and just like talk to somebody just", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 714.382, "endSec": 714.432, "text": "Why", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 714.432, "endSec": 714.632, "text": "have", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 714.632, "endSec": 715.032, "text": "Japanese?", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 715.032, "endSec": 715.232, "text": "fun", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 715.232, "endSec": 715.682, "text": "That's so,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 715.682, "endSec": 715.882, "text": "I", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 715.882, "endSec": 716.082, "text": "like,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 716.082, "endSec": 731.182, "text": "don't know like but so my I like my my real thing so my easy version is I liked Japanese media when I was a child I didn't realize it was Japanese media at the time I became an adult and realized that a lot of the stuff I grew up with", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 731.668, "endSec": 738.068, "text": "was from japan and that was pretty neat um like wait like what kind of stuff oh video game like pokemon like it was just", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 738.068, "endSec": 757.818, "text": "fat a huge like pokemon dbz yeah and stuff like dbz that yeah yeah 100% yu yu haka show to this day is like one of my favorite animes um yeah that's like my you know how people have their comfort shows like like like a big event happens in somebody's life and somebody might watch re-watch gilmore girls or something like that yu yu haka show is that for me where it's like it's always there for you yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 757.818, "endSec": 781.622, "text": "i'm so glad you have that you No, it's Yeah. great. I watched that one in English, though, because the English dub is surprisingly incredible. But so that that's like the normal answer. My real answer, though, is I got sick. I got really sick when I was in college and I was kind of dabbling with Japanese. And while I was sick, it provided like a comfort blanket to me.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 781.622, "endSec": 791.984, "text": "It was a thing that I could do because I couldn't play music. My arms didn't work because I had a nerve condition. um i'm fine i'm fine now um it's called guillain-barre um sufjan stevens actually had it um", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 791.984, "endSec": 801.734, "text": "Okay. most recently it sucks absolutely sucks it's basically just like an acute um uh your immune system attacks your nerve cells to", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 801.734, "endSec": 805.684, "text": "Oh to my god. lose all motor function and stuff so i couldn't couldn't do any of my stuff i", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 805.684, "endSec": 808.234, "text": "Can lost people every recover gig from this or like are there some people who never", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 808.234, "endSec": 810.834, "text": "some like people never recover recover from from it? it i Oh my god. i was lucky", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 810.834, "endSec": 819.39, "text": "Terrifying. because i was like 20 you know so i i was able i could bounce back it took me like six months um and it was hard but i", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 819.39, "endSec": 821.49, "text": "Still! 100 recovered um", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 821.49, "endSec": 821.79, "text": "Wow!", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 821.79, "endSec": 840.79, "text": "so that but like japanese was like my thing that because i couldn't play music i didn't have anything else so i could listen to music but like that kind of drove me crazy because like i want to play it i want to learn this i'm like in music school um but japanese like provided me that extra thing to be obsessed with and then when stuff got hard", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 840.98, "endSec": 846.58, "text": "um or as like having a procedure or something that was painful i'd be able to like count in japanese up to 100 and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 846.58, "endSec": 850.1800000000001, "text": "Oh be like i my did god. it i Yeah, got to 100 that really you was know your safety you'd like go there in your mind.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 850.1800000000001, "endSec": 863.73, "text": "it was and Yeah so it always for the rest of my life it'll inhabit that um that area you know and so it provides such gratification to be like i'm doing it like that was a terrible time but from that this beautiful thing came", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 864.308, "endSec": 884.504, "text": "That's great. Thanks. Oh my god, because yeah because people ask musicians all the time like do you have hobbies that kind of like counterbalance the music thing and that is a little, not more extreme like you were in a very extreme situation but that's Yeah, I see what you're saying. It's like the difficulty of music or not the difficulty, but it requires the focus of", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 884.504, "endSec": 888.254, "text": "yeah yeah music, but in a different element where you wouldn't really need nerves.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 888.254, "endSec": 900.804, "text": "right Oh my God. i know it sucks it sucks and i feel for the people that have that i feel for everybody that's got autoimmune diseases and stuff it's really freaking hard it's super weird it's your own body doing it to yourself um but it also like i think", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 901.652, "endSec": 925.6020000000001, "text": "there's there's an aspect to music learning and this is why i recommend it to everybody that can that has the desire it doesn't you don't have to be great i feel the same way with language learning or whatever is even those small incremental steps are so rewarding and so cool it's like you can do that now and you might practice all day and by the end of the day you still can't do it but then you go to bed and you wake up and for some reason your brain just go for it", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 925.6020000000001, "endSec": 933.5999999999999, "text": "yeah well once it's yours it's yours forever too and yeah yeah that's like it's like okay there's this thing online like beginner intermediate I'm advanced I'm", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 933.5999999999999, "endSec": 956.0999999999999, "text": "Yes. an expert and they like want you to check the box when you're signing up for this new course and I understand why that exists that's to help categorize large groups of people I get that part I teach one-on-one so I'm in a blessed setting where I don't have to put people into these groups because I see you as an individual and I view you as such right all we're doing with these individuals is what skill do you need to enhance next", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 956.212, "endSec": 960.912, "text": "I don't care if you're a beginner. I don't care if you're advanced. There's some skill everybody needs to advance with", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 960.912, "endSec": 976.912, "text": "Totally. next, Yes. right? So language, I don't, I know three months worth of German, like I don't know language at all. But I imagine it's the same once you learn a skill on guitar, once you learn a mode, once you like learn how different time signatures work, you have it forever.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 976.912, "endSec": 982.662, "text": "Yes. So yeah, there is no like beginner intermediate advanced, just learn some stuff and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 982.662, "endSec": 1005.716, "text": "Totally. then it's yours. Totally. Yeah. And then finding ways to play with it where, yeah, like you don't have to have the most advanced grammar or the most advanced scales if you just like know how to use them and play with them and like you never have to develop the bag that John Coltrane had. I know I never will. I just I'm not going to practice that much. I'm just not.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1005.716, "endSec": 1028.108, "text": "he's amazing and uh i'm pretty good but like you know nowhere where my limits will be um and that but that's okay because i i will work on my own vocabulary and ways to spin that together in a way that'll be unique from his vocabulary uh and they're not directly in competition you know", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1028.278, "endSec": 1039.212, "text": "Well, that's what the art and the creativity is and this gets into a weird concept where we're all working working with the same. Not rule set because music theory is not a rule set,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1039.212, "endSec": 1054.212, "text": "Yeah. but it is an organizational system, Yes. right? So Yeah. I'm going to say like we're all working with the same, we'll say eight notes. We'll pretend we're doing eight note scales. Okay, we're all working with the same eight notes. But the way John Coltrane is going to use, I know there's different scales with different amounts of notes, but the way he", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1054.212, "endSec": 1058.662, "text": "Yeah. uses his notes is different than the way you're going to use yours because that's what creativity is.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1058.662, "endSec": 1063.162, "text": "Yes. So this gets kind of cool because you learn the Lego blocks, let's just call it that,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1063.162, "endSec": 1083.316, "text": "Yeah. you learn the fundamentals and then it's you. it's your choice to implement them how you want and that's where like learning really goes away and it becomes exploration I'm like there is a stage everybody needs to learn and you need to learn what a scale is and how 6-8 time works and that's great but then once you understand that you really do get to play and explore and like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1083.788, "endSec": 1089.438, "text": "Have you heard people say oh, I don't really practice anymore I just kind of explore and I just kind of write stuff at this point", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1089.438, "endSec": 1094.988, "text": "yes yes Like sometimes people will get to a point where they'll start feeling like they need a different word for that. It's not really practice", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1094.988, "endSec": 1101.988, "text": "that's a good way to because i that's kind of where i'm at sort of i still practice i mostly practice other instruments than guitar now at this point um", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1101.988, "endSec": 1111.038, "text": "That's cool. Like what all bass has been my main thing um since the pandemic like i've just gotten all in on bass", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1111.888, "endSec": 1139.692, "text": "in I love I all love it. in and the you know the biggest thing has just been the right hand technique you know um left hand like mentality and right hand technique have been the two biggest things i'm also practicing drums i'm not very good at drums um a little bit of keyboards but keyboards for me mostly are a um like support role in my arrangements they're a little there's occasionally they step out but they're usually like to fill frequencies rather than to", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1140.5240000000001, "endSec": 1145.5240000000001, "text": "be like a huge part they're almost like function like a string or a horn section in my arrangements um", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1145.5240000000001, "endSec": 1151.724, "text": "Mm-hmm. so i don't need to practice that as much it's more like just you know be creative like you're saying", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1151.724, "endSec": 1165.26, "text": "but Yeah. yeah Fine. on guitar i like i don't know i'm i i sometimes think about that where what what do you do next because i don't really have a ton of interest in virtuosity anymore I", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1165.26, "endSec": 1174.66, "text": "Okay. mostly have interest in interesting combinations of notes, creativity, and so I think that's what I practice most when I do practice on guitar is like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1175.596, "endSec": 1199.696, "text": "really thinking about like how can i do new shapes how can i do cool voice leading within um the guitar so that it's not just kind of like i know a g chord i know a d chord i'm going to move it up here and i'm going to go between it's more like being way more intentional about every single note that's moving in the triad so that like kind of is like thinking like a piano on a guitar i think that's like my version of practice now though is like just trying to execute the", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1200.62, "endSec": 1211.7060000000001, "text": "linear and melodic ideas that I have as a musician on my instrument. But I love that and it's like there's i okay i love talking about people's creativity", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1211.7060000000001, "endSec": 1215.7060000000001, "text": "yeah because you're all different and weird i don't know why i say you all because i'm in this category too", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1215.7060000000001, "endSec": 1234.656, "text": "it's like we were saying the royal royal we yeah yeah we are all different and weird and like that it's just that's your thing right now and go on your like get on your ship and sail your ship who cares if you're being virtuostic in any instrument or not that is a skill set you can be a virtuoso in", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1235.116, "endSec": 1248.79, "text": "Yeah. and like that's cool I don't really think that way so that's what makes your creativity different than mine and I think bringing awareness to that is like this is what i need to explore right now this is what i need to express right now because it's going to make some beautiful art at", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1248.79, "endSec": 1252.99, "text": "Yeah. the end of the day and that's that's like why we do this thing you know what i mean", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1252.99, "endSec": 1259.0900000000001, "text": "Totally. And funk guitar, actually. I should have said that. I've been practicing funk guitar for the last 10 years.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1259.8400000000001, "endSec": 1266.89, "text": "okay you're I'm in in it you're in it it, okay but I'm not where I want to be yet. That's the way I am. But I feel", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1266.89, "endSec": 1275.22, "text": "but pretty good we get with some kind of crazy kind of fast yeah So cool. So cool. The biggest change for me, honestly. Was getting into these Fender Fin picks", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1275.72, "endSec": 1304.998, "text": "You're killing me. blew my mind it Why are those so mind-blowing? changed the way that I approach the instrument by just having this little weird look how flexible this thing is you know just for the for the the people that are watching our video podcast or listening right now and driving it's like pull over look at my pick it's okay it's because as so I usually play very heavy picks when I hit a string it's very like defined and definite in it when", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1304.998, "endSec": 1312.548, "text": "Mm i play -hmm. with a thin pick it makes the guitar feel more like a tambourine and i play it like that like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1312.548, "endSec": 1328.748, "text": "Yeah. you know it's just like it's looser it it opens me up to just be like less aggressive more touch and then i also play less like blocky chords and more little tiny shapes like triads like a muting more inside of a bar chord you", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1328.748, "endSec": 1334.448, "text": "yeah yeah know i'm saying like it's it like allows you to touch everything lighter so you're just kind of picking around lighter like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1334.448, "endSec": 1352.638, "text": "totally a little a in little feather the same way i'm playing with my fingers more just like because i'm not i'm not great at it but it like it unlocks another thing it's like the left hand can do the exact same thing or i can play with a heavy pick a thin pick or my fingers it's going to be totally different vibes and And that's what I'm here for. It's like vibes.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1352.638, "endSec": 1360.988, "text": "just the expression of it all yeah Yeah. yeah your music does that really well I thank listened to your music recently by the way like you're kind of a new artist for me um I'm it just like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1360.988, "endSec": 1364.638, "text": "so honored. should we tell them how we connected because Yeah, it's kind we should. Why", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1364.638, "endSec": 1371.038, "text": "of a not? cool story um Why not? yeah so I have put you actually on my driving playlists have been really like nice yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1371.038, "endSec": 1376.938, "text": "That's great. I'll show you my playlist it's called like Yes, my please. gooey drives for long car rides I think I called it", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1377.164, "endSec": 1394.5140000000001, "text": "Love anyways that. yeah Yes. um so i do this game with my followers where i'm like hey guys i'm going for a long ride um what are some songs i should listen to and everybody suggests all these different songs and i get really good suggestions and somebody said something like you should listen to bon jovi question mark question mark", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1395.0520000000001, "endSec": 1411.252, "text": "I didn't know what to do with the question mark so I was like I don't I've never gotten a suggestion with a question mark at the end of it so my response to that one was like sorry Bon Jovi like you got questioned too much I'm just going to put on my favorite Scooby-Doo song and I tagged you in that story you saw the story you", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1411.252, "endSec": 1421.0520000000001, "text": "i did i did yeah and then we started DMing and here we are i love it yeah no i know but that's my favorite thing about social media is like when it's actually interacting and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1421.548, "endSec": 1427.6480000000001, "text": "Yeah. open and just opens up conversations that's that's it's in it like in its purest and best form yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1427.6480000000001, "endSec": 1434.348, "text": "Yeah. It's a weirdly small world. It feels really big, but it's like bizarrely small.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1434.348, "endSec": 1462.816, "text": "yes especially music like i when i talk to i was just talking to somebody that um like friend of my one of my best friend's dads connected me with somebody because they were looking to get into music and um you know wanted advice and i'm like i guess i can give you advice um but my biggest advice though is like if you just stay in it long enough you're gonna start to know people it's like it's almost like attritional it's like just keep doing it if you love", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1462.816, "endSec": 1469.19, "text": "Just it enough keep you doing it. will and then you're gonna meet more people and then At the very least it'll be more fun. There might", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1469.19, "endSec": 1475.54, "text": "Right? not be more money, but more Well, fun. okay, this gets interesting because I've actually been dealing with this one lately.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1475.74, "endSec": 1489.99, "text": "Okay. So the pandemic, I had original music going 2019. Oh, I had a band and we were gonna release and yep, and the whole, it just dissolved, the whole project just dissolved. So that delayed me like two or three years.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1490.19, "endSec": 1494.362, "text": "Yeah. I'm here now and I'm like re kind of establishing a being a band it's Yeah.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1494.362, "endSec": 1520.0120000000002, "text": "really just me at this point which is fine and it's all going anyways during the pandemic I crossed over from my 20s to my 30s and I'm now in this space where like I'm gonna release music as a new debut artist like I've toured with people but I've always toured in someone else's band but I'm releasing music it's my first solo album as a woman in her 30s and I'm like oh you don't do that in this industry Lindy do you can you do that and like it's just been a weird conversation I've been having with myself", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1520.0439999999999, "endSec": 1525.444, "text": "it So, comes up a lot lately and ultimately I know what the answer yes. is the answer is it doesn't matter but", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1525.444, "endSec": 1549.094, "text": "No. it goes back to that if you love it just keep doing it long enough um there's there's still this like weird thought of like you have to be a certain age to be successful and if you miss it at 22 you're done forever and that's just not true and I don't know man it's it's just you just touched on a conversation I've been having with myself a lot lately but um just if anybody out there is listening and is kind of going through a similar", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1549.164, "endSec": 1555.8139999999999, "text": "smaller thing it doesn't matter this industry is smaller than you think there's great people in this industry sometimes you got to vet it like there may", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1555.8139999999999, "endSec": 1564.7640000000001, "text": "Yeah, be yeah, weird experiences yeah. but ultimately there are amazing people here and if you do it long enough it's been worth it for me and I'm I'm just glad I'm still here doing this thing", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1565.214, "endSec": 1576.964, "text": "That's good and valid and also needs to be talked about more because I think that the mentality comes from idle slash like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1579.0520000000001, "endSec": 1592.702, "text": "like boy band girl band kind of vibes i think that's where that really comes from where if you're gonna be a sensation you have to be x y and z you have to act x y and z um but those gigs you audition for those", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1592.702, "endSec": 1604.652, "text": "Mm-hmm. are not really the organic upswell of you write great music you develop fans and you have your own little niche and then it grows um and i also think that with the internet", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1605.868, "endSec": 1620.6680000000001, "text": "for a time it was so focused on image and like being in a sexy six-pack person with whatever and that's what's going to get you followers but i think that transition is happening to where i've seen older people like retired", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1620.6680000000001, "endSec": 1639.9560000000001, "text": "Mm-hmm. people having little breakout hits and stuff like i think that the the like as an end listener which of which i am too i just want to hear great music i don't really care like age i don't care if the person's anybody like whatever it doesn't it's the it's an auditory art and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1639.9560000000001, "endSec": 1644.506, "text": "Mm hmm. It's auditory. you know and Yeah, also the music. people are beautiful people", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1644.506, "endSec": 1664.3400000000001, "text": "Yeah, are beautiful say on their outfits it. so yeah I think Eurovision a couple years ago, I don't remember what year but one of the I can't remember who this was. There was a guitarist, I don't remember the country, but I think he was 33 when he got like invited to play and perform on Eurovision and like he was a TikTok sensation. So it's just been interesting.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1664.3400000000001, "endSec": 1680.4740000000002, "text": "It's, I don't, I'm not confident enough to say it's all changing because like obviously, you know, certain ages will have certain appeals, but also like... it's not the end all I think there's when you learn music you can't do it all in like a couple years like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1680.4740000000002, "endSec": 1700.124, "text": "No. I'm still learning stuff today do you know what I mean but it's making my songwriting better and like same for you too I'm actually doing a lot of mixing and mastering on my own lately it's been my thing and um it's saving me money like I'm that's a whole nother conversation do I want a producer can I do it myself this is a question a lot of artists go through but um", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1700.3000000000002, "endSec": 1706.25, "text": "And just having the time to explore that question and to go get those skill sets and to go really try and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1706.25, "endSec": 1719.5500000000002, "text": "Yeah. to like see what I want to do is very empowering because I'm going to choose. I don't have an answer to this yet. I don't know. Am I going to self-publish or am I going to go with like a studio and a producer? But just giving yourself the time to explore that option, I think is really cool.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1719.75, "endSec": 1725.15, "text": "Yes. There's also people who want to have more than one instrument. And if that takes twice as long, right?", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1725.15, "endSec": 1728.85, "text": "Totally. Because you got to practice all this extra stuff and like you just can't do all of that.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1728.85, "endSec": 1753.272, "text": "22 or whatever it's I'm not going to say you can't I'm not going to use language like ultimate language I'm just saying it's great if you can give yourself the ability to give yourself time space and just patience to learn all the things that you want to learn um because it's valid and I think people are making really good music oh my god people are making really good music yeah and the age is like See,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1753.3220000000001, "endSec": 1768.0720000000001, "text": "now that we're talking about it, I'm like, maybe the age is starting to matter less because there are musicians online who are blowing up because of TikTok and because of Instagram and they don't have a label and they don't have management, but the music is really, really good and like ultimately that is what we're here for, you know, that's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1768.0720000000001, "endSec": 1775.972, "text": "yeah and i don't know i i don't want to i don't want to put it on other people i just know that i couldn't i needed time to", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1775.972, "endSec": 1801.992, "text": "the way to say learn it. Yeah, stuff same for me. Yeah. and i i wanted to make music on hard mode i wanted to mix and master and i don't want to master i don't want i need i need somebody i need somebody down the chain that could do like make sure that i'm not crazy they can i've got that's all that's the only person in my in my chain that i have i've got i've got my label that i send for notes on my mix and then i have a mastering engineer and they're my like fail safes", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1802.192, "endSec": 1809.69, "text": "That's great. like for example one of one of them was like hey there's no bass in this song he's like oops i muted it get it thanks i'll put that back you", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1809.69, "endSec": 1835.44, "text": "You do need it. That's need a good one. somebody um but i wanted somebody put it on the podcast you get more of your stank on it like i wanted to i wanted to give all of my vision and i wanted to put it into the song and i knew that would require me learning how to play bass learning how to do some drums at least learning how to drum program guitar at the level that i wanted to be able to play out songwriting vocal recording vocals background vocals all other things and all of those like you're saying they're a unique individual skills", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1836.1080000000002, "endSec": 1859.998, "text": "that especially in like the classical period of popular music like classic rock and pop and Motown and stuff there'd be people that would specialize and get super good at that one thing and that'd be their life and I want to be as good as they are close close enough at but then a bunch of people's jobs that like that kind of takes some time you", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1859.998, "endSec": 1864.498, "text": "it's just know yeah gonna take some time and like there is no wrong way to do a music career so", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1864.498, "endSec": 1871.748, "text": "no whatever setup you have is you know yeah i think that's great that sounds like a lot man that's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1871.748, "endSec": 1890.028, "text": "it has been a like lot a lot it for you was a lot it still is a lot um but it's done now like i've have the skills so better i better use them like i feel like my past self um would be pissed off if i quit now because like you're like wait you're just putting all that work and you just gonna stop making", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1890.028, "endSec": 1895.628, "text": "you're just music gonna yeah it's it's like ridiculous the people that were like I got my degree for this and I don't even use it yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1895.628, "endSec": 1907.978, "text": "yeah i know totally and it's like oh so you're just gonna spend like tens of thousands of hours and like forego having normal jobs and all these opportunities or whatever", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1909.708, "endSec": 1914.358, "text": "and then you're just not going to make music it's like bummer i'm yeah so i can't do that i", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1914.358, "endSec": 1919.2579999999998, "text": "I know made a promise you're to myself as making I made a teenage a promise my teenage self must be respected yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1919.2579999999998, "endSec": 1927.608, "text": "exactly exactly yes your teenage self that watched anime and stuff yeah yeah exactly i want to make him proud you know i want to make him proud like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1927.608, "endSec": 1937.558, "text": "I'm glad that you want to make him proud that's fantastic oh my god think about my teenage self wow dude I thought I was just gonna be ready I thought", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1938.412, "endSec": 1943.212, "text": "16 year old Lindy thought she was gonna be like a rhythm guitarist in some band like Fall Out Boy I", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1943.212, "endSec": 1948.162, "text": "Yeah. was like if I can do that I could just be in Fall Out Boy I'll be successful", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1950.348, "endSec": 1971.3980000000001, "text": "oh i know yeah yo it's fine yeah i i thought i was so much better i really i was i was on the thing of like i just need a great producer or i need somebody to fill in the gaps and i think that that is the case for a lot of people early in their careers like you're saying like mixing for me took like five years of really bad mixes to yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1971.3980000000001, "endSec": 1996.312, "text": "five years that's uh like right like college you know what i mean right yeah seriously and now you know over the last two or three years i feel pretty good about mixing um and it took people telling me like no you have to keep mixing because i give up i'd be like i just want to send it to someone that's good at this like i'm so sick of putting my heart and soul into arranging a song and then mixing it poorly and everyone hates it you", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 1996.312, "endSec": 2001.5120000000002, "text": "I hear it yep I know hear um you on that I think there's empowerment yeah in that um when", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2001.5120000000002, "endSec": 2008.472, "text": "yeah my band went away in 2019 I Kept trying to find another singer. I was like that is like the", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2009.196, "endSec": 2018.546, "text": "brilliant singer I've worked with Mm um hmm. and I just couldn't in the pandemic I just couldn't I was like screw it I'll I'll take singing lessons so I've been like studying singing for about three", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2018.546, "endSec": 2022.996, "text": "How do years you now do that? yeah How do you do that? Just I'm sure people are curious improving your singing voice.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2023.296, "endSec": 2039.6100000000001, "text": "you have to understand where I come from because I have never ever ever in my life been a strong singer not even close to it like I feel like I start behind where everybody else started um so it's okay look I'm a guitar teacher that's like what I've been doing", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2039.6100000000001, "endSec": 2055.574, "text": "Yeah. keep going right and it's like oh man i'm sitting in the student chair i'm like doing all these vocal exercises and i'm like they sound horrible because i'm filming myself i'm", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2055.574, "endSec": 2055.6240000000003, "text": "Yeah,", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2055.6240000000003, "endSec": 2056.224, "text": "filming", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2056.224, "endSec": 2056.6240000000003, "text": "right.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2056.6240000000003, "endSec": 2078.064, "text": "your vocal exercises and i listened back to it and all i remember was like just trust the process just trust the process because you have Here's where it comes from for me. You have a sound in your head of what you want to sound like. Okay, if I'm going to do this career, if I'm going to be the singer on my own, I need to sound like this level. And I was so far away from that three years ago.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2078.064, "endSec": 2083.014, "text": "And it's like, just keep going. You said yours was five years of mixes, right?", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2083.164, "endSec": 2083.364, "text": "Mm", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2083.364, "endSec": 2083.614, "text": "I'm", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2083.614, "endSec": 2083.814, "text": "-hmm.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2083.814, "endSec": 2097.008, "text": "on year three. And I'm just starting to feel like on year three, I have maybe seven notes that I feel really comfortable with. And I'm like, okay. The tone is good on these tiny little group of seven notes.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2097.008, "endSec": 2097.058, "text": "mm", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2097.058, "endSec": 2097.508, "text": "I feel", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2097.508, "endSec": 2097.658, "text": "-hmm", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2097.658, "endSec": 2110.958, "text": "confident hitting them. Sometimes I'm a little sharp and I know what where that's coming from. I can identify my mistakes now, which is kind of cool instead of being like, I hope this isn't sharp. Now I'm going to be like, oh, you tensed up. This is going to be sharp, which is kind of cool.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2110.958, "endSec": 2112.958, "text": "yeah that is cool that is cool i", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2112.958, "endSec": 2113.608, "text": "But yeah.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2113.608, "endSec": 2140.686, "text": "know but yeah but it's such a big part of the battle of just being able to hear it it's so hard to hear it especially as you're doing it live in the moment it's easier to like listen back on the recording be like oh that was bad but like when you're doing it and be able to like correct or realize you're tensing up like i had that problem too with um i would sing sharp because i would put my shoulders up when i would sing because i was nervous just like rolling your shoulders back and", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2140.686, "endSec": 2140.8360000000002, "text": "just", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2140.8360000000002, "endSec": 2140.886, "text": "then", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2140.886, "endSec": 2140.936, "text": "gotta", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2140.936, "endSec": 2141.236, "text": "like yeah", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2141.236, "endSec": 2171.396, "text": "like relax everything yeah i can feel if my diaphragm starts getting up not connected to the apparatus up here i'm pointing at my throat if you can't see um if the diaphragm starts getting like just physically disconnected like i'm not breathing at the same time i'm relaxing the throat muscles and stuff i know i'm gonna lose some of my pitches and i can feel that happening now before it happens so like you know there's just singing is a weird singing is a weird one for me because guitar is just like put your finger in this place", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2171.612, "endSec": 2184.862, "text": "how much pressure are you putting on it okay cool you have a note and it's very mechanical um yeah there's an extra like like you said roll your shoulders back and don't tense up for singing actually makes a huge difference yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2184.862, "endSec": 2215.594, "text": "It is so not mechanical where what did you eat that day how did you sleep were you sick recently were you in a loud environment having to talk over a crowd it's like all of these things change what comes out and how hard it is to make it come out even if you know what we want to do in your head it just gets stuck in the throat it just doesn't present um and yeah trying like the biggest thing is trying to figure out like okay where's my voice at today today", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2215.594, "endSec": 2216.044, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2216.7960000000003, "endSec": 2223.696, "text": "what can I do and how do I work with that and how do I make these real-time adjustments it's way more like athletic it's", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2223.696, "endSec": 2223.946, "text": "It", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2223.946, "endSec": 2224.146, "text": "like I", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2224.146, "endSec": 2224.2960000000003, "text": "is.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2224.2960000000003, "endSec": 2233.696, "text": "feel like basketball players like they shoot a shot and it's like some days you're gonna have a little more legs than others so you have to like do more arms or you know different motion or whatever more backspin less backspin", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2235.676, "endSec": 2240.576, "text": "But you have to be able to do all of that in real time as you're singing a song like trying to emote to people.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2240.576, "endSec": 2240.926, "text": "right right", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2240.926, "endSec": 2241.176, "text": "Yeah,", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2241.176, "endSec": 2241.476, "text": "yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2241.476, "endSec": 2242.076, "text": "it's", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2242.076, "endSec": 2242.276, "text": "I", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2242.276, "endSec": 2242.426, "text": "hard.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2242.426, "endSec": 2261.326, "text": "remember um when we were touring I would I get so excited before like certain shows I'd wake up at 4 a.m and be like our show is today no go back to sleep and I couldn't go to sleep because I'd be so excited so I'd do these shows on like four or five hours of sleep and I'm like dude you have to sleep um", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2261.852, "endSec": 2282.452, "text": "But there was like a time where I was navigating how do you perform a show on like a little bit of sleep and I remember going into it, it was with a positive attitude, it wasn't like, oh, something annoying woke me up, it was like no you were excited and your body just couldn't relax. So get to the show, do the show, and certain solos would come up that were more difficult than others and I'd always be like okay.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2282.452, "endSec": 2290.932, "text": "you're working with less sleep right now this big solo is coming up here's what you're going to do the two measures before the solo I'd actually drop out so like the Yeah, rhythm guitar I", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2290.932, "endSec": 2291.482, "text": "yeah,", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2291.482, "endSec": 2293.182, "text": "would just like stop playing for a second and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2293.182, "endSec": 2293.782, "text": "yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2293.782, "endSec": 2308.832, "text": "um I'd do that like go introverted for a second and just kind of check in with my mind and like my body I'd take a deep breath and then I'd step on the lead patch and then I'd go play the solo but I remember connecting that just on days where like I needed a little extra kind of push", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2309.244, "endSec": 2309.244, "text": "yeah", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2309.244, "endSec": 2311.8940000000002, "text": "and singing is like that times a million that", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2311.8940000000002, "endSec": 2312.194, "text": "yeah", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2312.194, "endSec": 2314.6440000000002, "text": "was just guitar yeah yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2314.6440000000002, "endSec": 2325.6440000000002, "text": "i i've so been there so been there in those moments of like yeah and that yeah the power of being able to drop out for a second that's one of the coolest things i think about guitar we're", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2326.744, "endSec": 2334.344, "text": "important but the train keeps running without the guitar most of the time and that's a really powerful thing to know like", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2335.996, "endSec": 2362.746, "text": "okay or like you know change something up or you know just if you have a really great bassist and drummer behind you like you're in the cradle and that feels so much better you just that's when you can play those incredible solos or take off to an improvisation tier that you wouldn't be able to reach on your own one of the hardest things that I find with soloing to program drums is it's just not quite", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2362.94, "endSec": 2363.79, "text": "like that like feeling", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2363.79, "endSec": 2364.2400000000002, "text": "hmm", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2364.2400000000002, "endSec": 2373.9900000000002, "text": "of other people vaulting you like gymnastics the olympics right now of like send me you know like where's the trampoline like yeah um you", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2373.9900000000002, "endSec": 2374.69, "text": "send me yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2374.69, "endSec": 2384.7400000000002, "text": "have to you have to gather it out of your own soul and like draw it draw from it deeper uh to make up for the fact that somebody else isn't like emotionally pushing you to that next", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2384.7400000000002, "endSec": 2391.664, "text": "yeah well this is the like human element of it all and it goes back to the lego blocks analogy is", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2391.664, "endSec": 2391.864, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2391.864, "endSec": 2406.564, "text": "like okay there's how many beats in a measure cool there's four but when another human is witnessing that and looking at you in the room or whatever on the stage and being like yeah there's four beats in this measure but this is also the measure before the solo so like you know look at me bro and you catch eye contact and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2406.564, "endSec": 2406.764, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2406.764, "endSec": 2414.064, "text": "you guys are like it's the same four beats but like we are putting some heart into these four beats and and yeah send", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2414.064, "endSec": 2414.514, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2414.514, "endSec": 2416.464, "text": "me baby yeah you", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2416.464, "endSec": 2416.614, "text": "Yeah,", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2416.614, "endSec": 2417.064, "text": "can go you", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2417.064, "endSec": 2417.364, "text": "exactly.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2417.364, "endSec": 2417.664, "text": "can go", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2417.664, "endSec": 2418.618, "text": "Give me that. That lift.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2419.068, "endSec": 2419.568, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2419.568, "endSec": 2419.918, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2420.168, "endSec": 2430.2980000000002, "text": "Yeah. What do you, have you ever had a moment where you're like nervous on stage or in a performance and like, how do you Or maybe not nervous, just like something happened. Like, how do you deal with that?", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2430.2980000000002, "endSec": 2440.948, "text": "the worst yeah i know it's have i've got the bad stories the worst one that ever happened was uh they didn't turn on the mains so i was doing a whole performance it's like why is this crowd like not into it and I it's like they", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2440.948, "endSec": 2464.914, "text": "clutched weren't even listening my pearls and just left. to monitor bleed that was the worst worst gig um i've had some other bad ones but that that you know i don't want to say all those um but the the worst part is when you're on an island And the hardest thing is like what I'm doing right now with performing solo every once in a while. i don't have any help at all and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2464.914, "endSec": 2492.014, "text": "Mm. so what keeps happening i don't know why something will break right before i'm supposed to start playing and it's really hard for me to perform right now where it's like i am an it guy basically i'm just like one of these connections is broken oh god i'm about to go live like leave the house music up please like what you know and it's definitely it affects you um it affects me more mostly", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2491.868, "endSec": 2520.254, "text": "mostly as a vocalist um and that's that's really what the the beauty of having a team having sound people roadies techs like that community allow or another tier of vaults where i've you know i've had those tours where you have hotel rooms and guitar techs and they notice like hey i say your pickup was a little loose that could have fallen into your guitar fixed it for you it's like Oh yeah,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2520.304, "endSec": 2530.504, "text": "that totally could have happened on stage. yep well when you pursue a lifestyle of creativity you need the space to explore that creativity and all those little things this is why artists get", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2530.504, "endSec": 2533.954, "text": "Paper a cabin cuts. in the woods to write their album because they're just like leave me alone", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2533.954, "endSec": 2541.004, "text": "I know. right so like the IT stuff I mean you said it perfectly I'm an IT guy but in that moment you need to be a creative and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2541.004, "endSec": 2547.454, "text": "You need to be unfortunately a rock star. like that you need to be a rock star it's hard to be a rock star when you're like filling up your own gas tank", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2547.454, "endSec": 2560.708, "text": "I know. I know. and that's okay that's okay that's real life uh Mm-hmm. but those are the things that yeah you have to like psychologically trick yourself and you know maybe you're gonna lose the first song like whatever like but like it's the same is the same thing with the athlete thing of", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2562.492, "endSec": 2588.642, "text": "yeah you had a bad first quarter slide it off and a lot of that comes from confidence of i know i'm good at music you know like i've worked hard i am good at it i'm not gonna give the best show of my life every single night but i'm gonna hopefully on balance accomplish more than your money's worth like i might i might have a rough start i might have a rough middle or i might forget the lyrics whatever i'm human but having", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2588.668, "endSec": 2595.818, "text": "having uh supportive fans in a supportive environment i'd love to talk to you a little bit about that like that fan artist kind of connection and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2595.818, "endSec": 2604.868, "text": "Yeah, that mentality um because yeah i i find that really fascinating of just like yeah what that connection you know", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2604.868, "endSec": 2613.77, "text": "it's well, okay The fan artist mentality has Mm been kind of -hmm. weird for me, actually, because I got on social media in the pandemic, teach", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2613.77, "endSec": 2620.62, "text": "Yeah. 60 second guitar lessons, Yeah. and it just it went viral. I'm so excited that people are so into learning and stuff like that.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2620.62, "endSec": 2629.112, "text": "Mm-hmm. So a lot of my audience, I have a weird mix because it's people who've seen me live, it's people who knew me from like the days when I was touring,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2629.112, "endSec": 2634.812, "text": "Hmm. but it's also people who have joined my social media because they're like, oh, I can learn some cool stuff here. Like it's cool and it's fun.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2634.812, "endSec": 2641.462, "text": "Yeah. So it's really interesting to me because I see this blend of these two very different audiences hanging out on the same platform.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2641.462, "endSec": 2648.75, "text": "Okay. And that's what's interesting to me is you can see kind of the different mentalities starting to emerge. it's not good or bad it just is what", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2648.75, "endSec": 2655.7, "text": "Just it is is. but Yeah. um music is a tool for communication music can express an idea and an emotion right so", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2655.7, "endSec": 2675.1, "text": "Right. that's where things get really interesting because when you're teaching you're not really expressing like a message you're more being like here's how you can enhance your creativity which is also important um but every now and again I'll teach like a song I used to play live or something like that and someone will pop up and they'll be like dude", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2675.26, "endSec": 2678.91, "text": "I was at your show in Sacramento when you played this song and I'm like you are crazy", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2679.61, "endSec": 2694.96, "text": "cool that's awesome yes so yeah it's um I don't know it's it's been a really weird like the pandemic has turned everything left not in a bad way just in a way I didn't expect which is kind of interesting", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2695.46, "endSec": 2701.51, "text": "yeah I agree I still and I feel like the the live thing is connected that too of um", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2702.332, "endSec": 2712.232, "text": "yeah like where did you you know everybody went to a different place with the pandemic i feel like i retreated into recording and um it's now it's like it's time it's time go out be", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2712.232, "endSec": 2715.9, "text": "Mm alive -hmm. real person in the real world not just on the internet", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2715.9, "endSec": 2722.1000000000004, "text": "Sorry to interrupt this very important broadcast, but it's time for one more advertisement for myself for this podcast.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2722.75, "endSec": 2725.5, "text": "What I'm asking for is for you to rate it five stars,", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2725.55, "endSec": 2732.05, "text": "share it with your friends. This is like the most important thing for this podcast to grow. So if you want to do this, you go onto the podcast screen, right?", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2732.05, "endSec": 2742.15, "text": "You click on the dot, dot, dot on Spotify. Under there, it says rate show and you go and you click it five stars. If you could do that for me, that's the best way for the algorithms and all this stuff.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2742.15, "endSec": 2768.212, "text": "the stuff to share it out with the world i know that it's a lot to ask but if you could please please please just please just hit those three dots and then a five star would really help us out and helps us you know get the get the word out and spread the love of music so thank you if you're listening on youtube you know what to do like subscribe all that good stuff thank you so much and uh here's the rest of the episode i'm interested too to hear about your album does that feel like a like a return like a the the almost like one of those final", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 2768.924, "endSec": 2781.574, "text": "moments of pandemic trend or whatever yeah yes so this is a trend like everyone sees it there's so many new artists and bands and so many new everything coming out last year and this year there's a wave do", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2781.574, "endSec": 2797.828, "text": "big wave you jump on the wave like if you out there have been thinking about dropping music like do it there's a huge surge right now and um first of all I'm just really proud of all my friends who've done live shows this year last year oh my god it's exciting to watch everybody come out of the pandemic and I can", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2797.828, "endSec": 2805.678, "text": "Yes, do this there yes, mm is a different way people are consuming music now it's not that much different but I feel it I don't know if you feel it too man but", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2805.678, "endSec": 2813.62, "text": "-hmm like there's this fierce need to be back in a live setting with like a crowd around you", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2813.62, "endSec": 2840.3199999999997, "text": "Yeah. there's like this desire people have right now and it's mind-blowing to see um people are just coming out in droves to watch live music this year that's been really cool to watch um for me for my album though yeah i kind of i've been wanting to do a solo project forever and it's just been one thing after the other for whatever reason why it didn't go even before the pandemic there was a live project and that was", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2840.7960000000003, "endSec": 2847.746, "text": "It's fine. It didn't happen. It's that story where you've tried something like seven times and it doesn't work seven times but the eighth time it's gonna work", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2847.746, "endSec": 2854.346, "text": "Yeah. and I feel like we're Uh-huh. here. I don't know. I just feel like a lot of energy.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2854.696, "endSec": 2860.17, "text": "Yes. has been carried over from the pandemic the word I use a lot is dissolve I say my", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2860.17, "endSec": 2874.17, "text": "Dissolve. band dissolved in the pandemic and now that we're kind of talking about it maybe it wasn't that it maybe was like it was always there under the ocean just kind of waiting I feel like now it's the energy is just coming right back to the level it used to be does that make sense", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2874.17, "endSec": 2907.682, "text": "That does. Well, I like it too because for a while I was thinking about like what what's the next step and a lot of what i've what i was internalizing was okay what am i most afraid of um and that's like a good logical at least thing to be on the list um i still sort of feel that way i think that fear can point you in interesting directions and can sometimes be the loudest thing that you should be doing but then the other the other side of it though and what i'm leaning into more is like what do you think you could stay up until 2 a.m or wake up at", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2907.548, "endSec": 2935.648, "text": "stuff at 4 a.m to do like what is the thing that gives you the most energy where you go like crap what time is it you're like i've been working on this for how long and pointing the ship in the direction that will give the ship the most like wind in its sails you know and that shifts that that wind is shifting you know and um sometimes it might be more podcasting or writing or whatever and sometimes it might be original music or collaborations or remixes or production", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2935.548, "endSec": 2944.748, "text": "productions or mixing or whatever all the little things that i do um but just kind of like being open at the beginning of the day okay like what's inspiring right now that's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2944.748, "endSec": 2956.12, "text": "Mm-hmm. that's been it's been feeling really good especially as like work is piled up and i felt that feeling of like i don't want to do anything because i have to do everything you", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2956.12, "endSec": 2975.07, "text": "Oh no. know and Yep. I know what you mean. getting over that for a while um i was trying to be like okay like what is the number one thing on the list that i'm avoiding the most i should do that and yes there's still some wisdom in that but that's the grind in and of itself now it's instead like looking at the list is like okay which one did my eye linger on", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2975.42, "endSec": 2986.288, "text": "Oh, interesting. Got it. So you, yeah, it got it. Got it. So what has that been for you lately? I mean, what's your, what has that item been for you on", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2986.288, "endSec": 2992.738, "text": "It's your to-do list? been making music that is further on two ends of the spectrum.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 2993.852, "endSec": 3011.852, "text": "Okay, talk about this more. What? Yeah, so literally this week I am working on a 170 BPM drum and bass remix of a band in Tokyo and a cover, an original, like my project Scoobert Doobert cover of Easy by the Commodores.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3012.152, "endSec": 3025.906, "text": "Okay. Okay. Just like... like one is literally like smooth r&b that you can drive to and there's like very little abrasion except for the guitar solo yeah fuzz", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3025.906, "endSec": 3038.956, "text": "Yeah. um and then the r&b or then the drum and bass one is like literally the most frenetic intense like i'm in a sweaty tokyo club like kind of music and", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3040.252, "endSec": 3053.102, "text": "i'm just bouncing between the two and that's what's that's what's animating me is like i'm gonna pour some water into the chillest thing i've ever made and then pour some water into the craziest thing i've ever made and then at the end of the day i'm like i do that again that was fun it's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3053.102, "endSec": 3059.102, "text": "oh my god that's so how i was about to ask how's that going for you but then you said that was fun that's that's awesome", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3059.102, "endSec": 3065.702, "text": "awesome it is awesome i'm sure that my wife hearing these things come in my speakers like what the hell is going on up there but you know", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3059.2400000000002, "endSec": 3076.79, "text": "awesome it is awesome i'm sure that my wife hearing these things come on my speakers like what the hell is going on up there but you know um that's that's what's been animating me though this is like i was feeling a little boxed in by what uh what was doing well on spotify of like people are listening to these songs", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 3077.708, "endSec": 3082.658, "text": "to probably make more songs that sound like those songs and then i'm like i don't know am i like always gonna just be making", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3082.658, "endSec": 3086.808, "text": "the this second music artist is like you're boxed in our minds we're like no let's do the opposite", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3086.808, "endSec": 3110.384, "text": "freebie um and so but then my answer was like okay what if i went harder into the box and also like way harder out of the box at the same time and that's what is like allowed me to to do both and then the going deeper in the box also feels like um kind of punk of just like this is what you want from me like let's go even deeper like how how how chill can i get you know like how", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3110.384, "endSec": 3116.234, "text": "challenge california me bro can i be yeah the creative mind is so dangerous oh i", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3116.234, "endSec": 3123.884, "text": "my know god i like know you put up a boundary and the creative mind's like okay okay okay like dig a hole to get out and beyond", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3123.884, "endSec": 3131.884, "text": "i know i know totally yeah yeah and hopefully the people like my music will like both um some people won't and that's okay but like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3131.82, "endSec": 3157.92, "text": "like my music has always been like this and i picked the stupid project name Scoobert Doobert for a reason so that i would i wouldn't become the guy that was like i am mr poolside music whatever no hate to the guy that's saying poolside his music's actually cool like you know like i did that on purpose i didn't want to like brand myself as chill vibes man um but it turns out that people like the chill vibes and i like the chill vibes too so like it's cool i'm down to make that i like making it i'm", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3157.868, "endSec": 3178.068, "text": "i'm glad people like it i want to be driving music like i will watch i got a side monitor and i will watch like nice drives or nice train rides while i produce some of that easy listening music like the chiller music because it's just it's like nice it's just nice kind of almost scoring to a picture of like the pacific ocean going by on a train it's like all right like yeah i feel a different guitar", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3178.068, "endSec": 3182.568, "text": "you're part after that you know yeah like in a setting like making a yeah little safe space for yourself", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3182.568, "endSec": 3199.948, "text": "that's that's what makes it end up not feeling like I'm I don't know playing to an algorithm or a crowd it's like I'm not doing that I actually like this music and I'm putting myself in that place and if that happens to be successful that's awesome but I also don't always want to be that place my brain fires i too frequently to do that", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3199.948, "endSec": 3204.698, "text": "the the excitement you have of just describing like i'm writing a song with two extremes in it i'm like oh", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3204.698, "endSec": 3210.7980000000002, "text": "oh no two different songs two different songs yeah yeah yeah i oh did i just totally misunderstand what think you said", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3210.7980000000002, "endSec": 3215.948, "text": "you might have i think you might have wait yeah explain it again yeah one is a drum and bass remix for a tokyo band", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3215.948, "endSec": 3222.848, "text": "that's rock band separate song and then another separate one is uh easy by the commodores taking it easy on sunday morning", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3222.848, "endSec": 3225.09, "text": "you're saying you're doing two simultaneous two different songs painting it's too", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3225.09, "endSec": 3228.34, "text": "just simultaneous sounds like the same exactly song now i exactly understand got it but", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3228.34, "endSec": 3236.54, "text": "it i was gonna this doesn't change my doesn't statement but what i was gonna say is like the excitement that you have just talking about this is like oh my god i want to hear what you're doing because", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3236.54, "endSec": 3249.39, "text": "yeah cool good passionate i about it that's cool am i am and it's it's like pushing me too you know like that's that's the other thing is i like if music isn't pushing you then the creative mind gets frustrated too because it's like kind of bored you know", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3249.39, "endSec": 3258.748, "text": "stagnancy is the enemy yeah yeah yo so okay do you do the thing where you wear guitar solos that are just a little bit outside of your skill set so you have", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3258.748, "endSec": 3273.3740000000003, "text": "oh yeah yes to practice this new technique to go record the solo right absolutely i also i've i've been doing this weird thing where i um am trying to play things that on their own would sound bad that", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3273.3740000000003, "endSec": 3285.574, "text": "okay sounds you have crazy to explain this more what so like if you sold the guitar it would sound bad but it has like a certain energy in the mix and around the other things that it sounds dope like like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3285.574, "endSec": 3309.494, "text": "wait sound bad like mixing or just this combination like of that like notes combination of notes and phrasing is just weird like like i'm trying to take a little bit of that frigsapa sauce of like you know the instrument and but you're gonna just go creative mode and connect to points that should have been connected like in an expected certain way but in a way that's just kind of a little bit more like okay we're there i'm", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3309.494, "endSec": 3322.494, "text": "got you yeah trying to i've been trying to speak in tongues on guitar basically i think is what i'm trying to say in doses in doses but that's that's been my like new weird emotional spiritual practices is", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3322.494, "endSec": 3330.448, "text": "so like does that help you learn Japanese any better maybe maybe it's maybe it's all maybe that's just my brain dying from Probably too much input.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3332.908, "endSec": 3346.408, "text": "Perfect. That's fantastic. yeah That's a wonderful yeah thing. it's Oh my God. like now now that you learn how to um read municipal water works uh in japanese you um all right now i have to play the weirdest guitar solo of your life it's like okay that's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3346.408, "endSec": 3360.658, "text": "That's a deal fair. yeah Okay. sorry We'll take it what though. are some of the techniques that you you push you push the edge of your guitar playing for a solo and i've done this absolutely um what are some of the things that like do you have any examples like i don't know spinning around yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3360.94, "endSec": 3378.19, "text": "i can't decide if i want to be metal or like pop or i don't my voice is gonna make it pop but i really write metal guitar lines i don't know what genre this is turning into i got a drummer who's just like a straight up alt rock drummer i don't know what it doesn't matter anyways the solos i want i", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3378.19, "endSec": 3387.482, "text": "Picture it. I excited can picture it. Yeah. I tend to, good Lord, I tend to write solos in two parts now, which I haven't really heard anyone do this,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3387.482, "endSec": 3401.582, "text": "Cool. but I'll do two Okay. four bars with a jazz guitar solo, and then the next four bars will be the same melody rewritten with more overdrive, and it's a metal solo, but it's the same theme, but it's just written like a different genre.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3401.582, "endSec": 3425.956, "text": "Yeah. Cool. So like for the listeners who don't know this like finesse about these, you know, different styles, they'll just hear like a... a clean guitar sound being shifted to a heavier guitar sound is is probably what it'll be seen as but um that's been weird because I'm not an expert jazz player I'm not an expert metal player I'm just like okay at both of those so I'm now putting like sweeps are going faster than", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3425.956, "endSec": 3430.306, "text": "yeah I actually yeah can like perform them so I like metronome every day let's get this going yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3430.306, "endSec": 3437.656, "text": "sweet that's awesome that sounds fun that sounds fun to play too yeah yeah it is it has been really fun to play yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3437.656, "endSec": 3456.386, "text": "cool because it's just been a cool expression too because I'm like okay if a jazz like if a jazz idea is coming out here that's saying something different but if you take that melodic idea and dec and deconstruct it and then reconstruct it as like a metal concept the song itself just has these like big moods going", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3456.386, "endSec": 3468.136, "text": "Yeah. on Yes. in the span of eight bars and it's very like one two punch just kidding going back to the chorus you've heard before like everything's safe don't worry we're not going off the rails here and uh it's fun me", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3468.136, "endSec": 3476.056, "text": "That sounds great. No, and I want more guitar solos in the world. too Me I think", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3476.056, "endSec": 3486.106, "text": "too. we need to redefine what is a cool guitar solo in 2024. There are plenty of people like, I saw Derek Trucks this year.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3486.106, "endSec": 3513.818, "text": "I'd say he's my favorite living guitarist at this point and he sounded like 2024 and I thought that was really cool whereas like this guy is playing blues but it doesn't sound like he's playing blues in a time capsule it sounds like he's interacting with what it feels like to be in the modern world and what music sounds like in the modern world but he's playing an older quote-unquote style or style that is associated as like a historical timepiece yeah", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3513.818, "endSec": 3518.722, "text": "Yeah, that's been an interesting conversation that's come up a lot lately. lately on social Yeah? media um", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3518.722, "endSec": 3541.072, "text": "How so? it's crazy to me how separated we want these things to be that's the weird thing for me because other instruments even other genres of guitar classical guitar has a very long history of oh you know this comes from this era and like it's very specific and they're very proud to play these older pieces that come from", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3541.996, "endSec": 3549.246, "text": "If you ever go see a classical guitarist, it's not uncommon for them to tell you the history of the piece they're playing and then go play the piece. It's a very normal thing.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3549.496, "endSec": 3556.246, "text": "Yes. nowadays it's very like you play dad blues rock you're not of us and there's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3556.246, "endSec": 3579.75, "text": "right like divide and yes like i don't mind classifying things as like okay this came from this era this comes from the modern era but the divide of like we are not that is is is interesting to me and i don't know where that comes from um but it's been interesting to watch i just i wish guitar was a little more unified um I, yeah, it's, it's interesting. I", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3579.75, "endSec": 3589.888, "text": "It don't is. know. It Yeah. is. And I understand. I feel like part of that is how genres move forward, I think, is by rejecting certain things. To", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3589.888, "endSec": 3593.638, "text": "I an extent, think that's but yeah. part of it. Yeah, here's how we define ourselves,", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3593.638, "endSec": 3599.7380000000003, "text": "Mm but also -hmm. we define ourselves by what we are not Mm-hmm. is a very like common thing to do it. I", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3599.7380000000003, "endSec": 3615.148, "text": "Yes. do think on social media, though, because we're on what like second, third generation of people in social media. So it's I don't know if it's just louder on social media. It's more in your face. It's more like the memes are being shared at a faster level. Like I do always think that's been part of music is. is", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3615.148, "endSec": 3628.698, "text": "yeah we are not our grandfather's music sure um yeah so i don't know it could also just be because i'm in the guitar influencer teaching world i just get like hammered with them every day so maybe i have more exposure to it than average an average person but", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3628.698, "endSec": 3643.848, "text": "but yeah i remember that a lot of a lot of people like you know the butt rock thing or like people you know people would make fun of me or tell me never to play like a power chord or um but i just i think that's fundamentally wrong it's all like it's all context", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3643.852, "endSec": 3665.002, "text": "context like there are plenty of times to do the you know like rock and roll thing in a modern context it's just it's just got to be in the right place if you're shoehorning it it's gonna sound weird um but there are there are plenty of moments in indie music or whatever that you can do stuff like that i do it in my songs just because like it's cool i like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3665.002, "endSec": 3669.152, "text": "well it yeah it's all just tools right you could yeah use it in a really ironic sense like you could use", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3669.152, "endSec": 3676.056, "text": "right it to tease like a blues dad if you you could also use it to Right. to legitly say a message and to legitly convey an idea like", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3676.056, "endSec": 3702.678, "text": "Yeah. the choice is yours humans do Yeah. what you must you Right. know Right. Well, like one of the one of the things I did during the pandemic was I did a song called Pandemic Blues because I was inspired by like a Tin Pan Alley song that was called Pandemic Blues. But I wrote my own and I did it like a, you know, classic blues song, but I played the weirdest possible drum part like J Dilla sort of inspired. have inspired but by me like not a very good drummer um", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3702.678, "endSec": 3724.078, "text": "yeah and so just having like this bizarro like organism that kind of like had its limbs falling off uh but it was cool i thought it was cool i don't know not a lot of people listen to it maybe they will now um but that that song um it quoted a bunch of those things to make it feel like a bluesier thing but it was in a weirder context and about a weirder subject i", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3724.078, "endSec": 3726.816, "text": "right don't know yeah that's great i think that's fun though that's like super yeah okay", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3726.816, "endSec": 3750.866, "text": "Yeah, it's in the back. something I've been getting into lately I Please. teach this way and it bothers me when I go okay guys major is happy and minor is sad and like every now and again I lean on that because it's just the thing that conveys it the best to the student I don't believe this I don't believe this at all so I wrote a song it's it's a sad song it's you know it's a sad song but I use the major third", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3752.748, "endSec": 3763.248, "text": "oh my god it's so cool there's this major third that keeps going on behind the whole song but the whole song you think is in like minor and every now and again this major third comes up and then i get weird with it and i throw like a flat", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3764.204, "endSec": 3767.454, "text": "ah what do we do then we went into like some weird phrygian mode i just had fun with it but", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3767.454, "endSec": 3790.078, "text": "Yeah. i'm doing that on purpose to like show my students one day oh my god i want to show my students like you can actually use these major sounds to convey different ideas like it's not all just this we say it's this way therefore it must always be this way right and there's like same thing with genres same thing with like music theory rules it's all just tools for you to use how you want We're", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3790.078, "endSec": 3800.128, "text": "Yeah. not AI, we're humans and we can express however we need to. Yes. And that reminds me of something. I was watching St. Vincent, Annie Clark.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3800.844, "endSec": 3827.044, "text": "doing like a guitar demo thing and she played a minor second which like if people don't know what that is the jazz the jaws theme um those two notes are as close as they could be to each other and so when you play them together it sounds like a jumbled dissonant mess but she was like sometimes you need a little little and i was like god that's so cool of just like the worst sound but in the right place with the right guitar tone with the right attitude", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3827.244, "endSec": 3834.044, "text": "dude is like exactly what the song needed um Mm-hmm. and it changed the way i've thought about guitar ever since", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3834.668, "endSec": 3837.918, "text": "Yo! Seconds are hard to play on guitar. They're physically hard They're to grab.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3837.918, "endSec": 3841.118, "text": "physically difficult. Yeah, They're you gotta physically... really spread spread that sucker out.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3841.118, "endSec": 3856.818, "text": "Okay, Yeah, very fun fact. This is why guitars like add nine chords. How nerdy are we about to get? I'll leave you on this. Guitars like add nine chords because they're physically easier to play. We tend not to go for two chords because they're physically harder to play. And that's the legend of how nine chords were made.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3857.612, "endSec": 3877.448527777778, "text": "That's great. That's Sure. great. I mean, that's part of the reason why I talked the triadic thing is that I'm trying to break out of the shapes that I've known that have been in like guitar learning canon and trying to get to like if I was writing each of these notes on a keyboard or on a sheet of music, where would I want it to go next?", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3877.448527777778, "endSec": 3885.186, "text": "And even if my fingers don't want to go there, like I'm going to figure out a way or I can record it and I can just do diads on one and then add in. and an extra note that's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3885.186, "endSec": 3888.986, "text": "Yeah. too hard to play on another i can multi-track that's that's You're not not", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3888.986, "endSec": 3892.0860000000002, "text": "limited cheating by your physicality and you're yeah like, exactly yeah. just do it that's", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3892.0860000000002, "endSec": 3895.236, "text": "Again, blow through the creative mind just being like, there's a barrier here. Guess what?", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3896.486, "endSec": 3900.786, "text": "You want to get on a plane and jump out of the plane and parachute around the barrier. Yo.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3901.236, "endSec": 3901.986, "text": "so i Okay.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3901.986, "endSec": 3911.352, "text": "have i have one last question for you um this show is called love music more and this segment is called love music why this is an opportunity to talk about Why do you love music?", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 3911.502, "endSec": 3918.102, "text": "What excites you about it? What keeps you coming back to it? And what do you want to share with people that animates you about music?", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3918.402, "endSec": 3938.252, "text": "I'll answer as a fan and then as Good. an artist. Cool. As a fan, I love having a united experience with a bunch of strangers I probably don't know. Being in an audience and going into like crowd mode, if you know what I mean, where you're kind of anonymous, but we all take on the identity of being in this fan base together for this moment in time.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3939.614, "endSec": 3944.914, "text": "like I don't go to church anymore but that's the most church thing it feels so good so", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3944.914, "endSec": 3961.198, "text": "Feels so good. that's um as a fan yeah that's what I'm here for as an artist I think it's really important to keep sharing messages to keep okay so me personally I'm trying to tell the audience their own stories.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3961.498, "endSec": 3980.698, "text": "Okay. That's what I'm doing with my music. I think it's really important. I think the pandemic did separate a lot of us in good and bad ways. We got more online friends, but we lost a lot of, there's just a lot of themes of loneliness is going around right now. And I just think it's important to address things like that, give people.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3980.698, "endSec": 3995.94, "text": "a show like a live show a place where they can come watch a concert and hear stories be told of themselves so music is important but also I understand the human element of it too and I just want to reach people with the music that I'm writing", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 3996.64, "endSec": 3997.29, "text": "That's beautiful.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 3997.59, "endSec": 3999.99, "text": "Where can people get in touch with you, Lindy?", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 4000.39, "endSec": 4005.99, "text": "What's the best way to follow you? And then what do you want to talk about? I know that the...", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 4006.956, "endSec": 4008.756, "text": "30 warm-up riffs is coming soon.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 4009.006, "endSec": 4009.406, "text": "Yeah.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 4009.406, "endSec": 4010.556, "text": "Anything you want to talk about?", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 4010.556, "endSec": 4013.6, "text": "So I'm stupid excited about this.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 4013.6, "endSec": 4013.7, "text": "Sweet.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 4013.7, "endSec": 4019.8559999999998, "text": "I've been teaching so many one-on-one students. I handwrite warmups for my students every lesson.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 4020.256, "endSec": 4020.556, "text": "Cool.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 4020.556, "endSec": 4027.556, "text": "So yeah, for the first time I'm doing a 30 warmup riffs for intermediate guitarists and I'm going to publish it for like all of you guys.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 4027.8559999999998, "endSec": 4028.006, "text": "Yes.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 4028.006, "endSec": 4040.94, "text": "And these are riffs that are like literally tested by people and it's just... requests I see a lot. For example, hey Lindy, I have a weak pinky. What can I do to fix that? Cool. Hey Lindy, my picking is not that accurate. What exercises do you have for me?", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 4040.94, "endSec": 4055.49, "text": "Yes. These are the most requested things like that written by a guitar teacher who just is super passionate about what they do. That is coming. It's not published yet, but it's going to be up next month. You guys can find me at Lessons with Lindy on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 4056.876, "endSec": 4062.126, "text": "And you can follow my Patreon where I do both lessons, but you can also see me as an artist. Patreon is Lindy Day.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 4063.026, "endSec": 4069.976, "text": "Beautiful. Well, thank you, Lindy. This was an awesome conversation. Love nerding out about the guitar and music and everything in between.", "speaker": "Luke F. Walton" }, { "startSec": 4070.076, "endSec": 4070.626, "text": "That was so fun.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 4070.876, "endSec": 4074.576, "text": "Thanks man, yeah, this was a really great conversation. Thanks so much for doing this podcast.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" }, { "startSec": 4074.876, "endSec": 4081.876, "text": "Yeah, it's my pleasure. It's all just to spread the love of music. That's a good time. My pleasure. See you, Lindy.", "speaker": "Lindy Day" } ], "correctionsApplied": [] }