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http://www.begoodtoyourselfmusic.com We're Back! For a great talk with Old House Studios owner Chris Garges. We recorded the show in the live room of the studio to talk to Chris about one of his many projects, "Be Good To Yourself", a new 60+ musician collaborative album released for the charity initiative to provide underinsured music industry professionals access to mental health care and substance abuse counseling services. We also talk about the ins and outs of studio business, microphones, and why John Bonham is the GOAT.  Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: https:youtube.com/user/toddjohnsonband Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson https://www.instagram.com/toddajohnson/ Jay Connor https://www.instagram.com/jay_connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here: www.makingnoisepod.com

From the Katie Black Show, it's Katie Black! Jay & Todd talk to the podcast host of the same name about her time growing up in Charlotte, her move to Florida, and why she's so obsessed with 90's pop culture on her show. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: https:youtube.com/user/toddjohnsonband Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson https://www.instagram.com/toddajohnson/ Jay Connor https://www.instagram.com/jay_connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here: www.makingnoisepod.com

Good friend of the show and content creator Mark Borja is on today. Mark is a master photographer/videographer based in Charlotte, NC as well as runs the non-profit Save A Nut, an organization that raises awareness about testicular cancer. We also figure out why he loves Fresca so damn much. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: https:youtube.com/user/toddjohnsonband Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson https://www.instagram.com/toddajohnson/ Jay Connor https://www.instagram.com/jay_connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here: www.makingnoisepod.com

FRI JULY 23RD! Get your tickets to see Mike Ramsey and the 5 Ensemble with Courtney Lynn & Quinn at Stage Door Theater AND Todd Johnson & The Revolvers with Deaf Andrews at Snug Harbor! If you come to the Snug Harbor show your Mike Ramsey ticket to the TJ&R Merch booth, you'll get some free swag! So come to both shows, tickets below: Mike Ramsey & The 5 Ensemble with Courtney Lynn & Quinn Tickets Here Todd Johnson & The Revolvers with Deaf Andrews Tickets Here Some of our favorite people Courtney Lynn & Quinn are on the show today, and we're ecstatic. They perform for us a song of their last EP for us, tell us the process of their new song released this week "Reminiscing", and take a deep dive into how to treat Joe Walsh at a wedding. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: https:youtube.com/user/toddjohnsonband Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson https://www.instagram.com/toddajohnson/ Jay Connor https://www.instagram.com/jay_connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here: www.makingnoisepod.com

It was amazing to have the conversation we had today with the Uber-talented Trekas Sims. From being a talented singer, dancer, and songwriter, he also was a member of the mid 2000's group "ATL". We talk about his start as a performer in high school, getting signed to a major label by 18, all the way to touring with R. Kelly. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: https:youtube.com/user/toddjohnsonband Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson https://www.instagram.com/toddajohnson/ Jay Connor https://www.instagram.com/jay_connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here: www.makingnoisepod.com

RnB/Soul singer Søelle is on the show today and shows off an acoustic version of her new single "Want Me, Too" with our own Jay Connor on Saxophone! We discuss everything from willing your way into your work, her early career and upbringing, her fight for mental health awareness in her music, and how she had to fight a porn star for her name, which in turn, gave her the push she needed to change directions. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: https:youtube.com/user/toddjohnsonband Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson https://www.instagram.com/toddajohnson/ Jay Connor https://www.instagram.com/jay_connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here: www.makingnoisepod.com Søelle: Website: https://www.soellemusic.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/1DDxmU13678AAvQ2YyU9O1 Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/album/want-me-too-single/1574200511?uo=4 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCic5zpuqLsZjUxoUJMPXTQg

We sit down with drummer/multiple band leader Mike Graci to talk about his career, and to get expert advice on how to run/book/promote the best cover bands. Mike is a veteran of the Charlotte music scene from his time performing as a percussionist with the Charlotte Bobcats, to now running the premiere cover bands Chicago Rewired, REO Survivor, Kid's In America, Carolinacation and more. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: https:youtube.com/user/toddjohnsonband Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson @toddajohnson Jay Connor @Jay_Connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here: www.makingnoisepod.com Mike's Bands: Chicago Rewired: http://chicagorewired.com Kid's In America: http://www.kidsinamericaband.com REO Survivor: http://reosurvivor.com Carolinacation: https://www.facebook.com/Carolinacation/

Our first on-location episode! We visit the Re-Cycle Canteen at Bicycles of Shelby with owner Scott Moss, who also happens to be one of NC's best singer/songwriters. We talk about owning and operating a bicycle shop, his career on tour with multiple bands and his method as a singer/songwriter. WARNING: Much whiskey was consumed during the making of this episode. We also get to hear and exclusive performance of Scott's song "This Town." Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: https:youtube.com/user/toddjohnsonband Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson @toddajohnson Jay Connor @Jay_Connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here: www.makingnoisepod.com

WE'RE BACK! Jay finally returns to the show with a major announcement. Also, we wanted to have a true Charlottean (that's the correct name for you non-Charlotte NC people) who knows where all the great things are hidden, or obvious in this town: Jenna Gribble! We also learn about how she went on the road at 15 to follow the Grateful Dead, how she got her start writing for Scoop Charlotte, to her own blog, to the great work she's doing now promoting major concerts. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: https:youtube.com/user/toddjohnsonband Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson @toddajohnson Jay Connor @Jay_Connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here: www.makingnoisepod.com

LIVE EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT!: Mark September 25th on your calendar for an event at Unknown Brewing in Charlotte NC with us! Live Music? A live podcast? Comedians? Visual artists? The bones of Al Capone? Find out more soon! Also, Todd talks this episode on the exciting future of the show, and another installment of "Where the hell is Jay Connor?!?" Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: https:youtube.com/user/toddjohnsonband Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson @toddajohnson Jay Connor @Jay_Connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here: www.makingnoisepod.com

LIVE EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT!: Mark September 25th on your calendar for an event at Unknown Brewing in Charlotte NC with us! Live Music? A live podcast? Comedians? Visual artists? The bones of Al Capone? Find out more soon! Also, Todd talks this episode on the exciting future of the show, thoughts on how episodes should continue, and dealing with loss and Batman voice. Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: https:youtube.com/user/toddjohnsonband Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson @toddajohnson Jay Connor @Jay_Connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here: www.makingnoisepod.com

2 fun things! First, Todd Johnson and the Revolvers new single, and a skit from the livestream show Sam on Sundays.  Make sure to rate, share and subscribe our new podcast, as well as our Youtube Channel for exclusive content, which we'll be updating weekly: https:youtube.com/user/toddjohnsonband Follow us on Instagram: Todd Johnson @toddajohnson Jay Connor @Jay_Connor You can always check out past episodes and exclusive content here: www.makingnoisepod.com