In this episode of Soundcheck, we dive into an album released in 2020 by an icon of the MTV era of rock—an album that sparked a personal journey and completely shifted how I see legacy artists. Part reflection, part rediscovery, this episode explores how one record opened my eyes to the evolving role of rock legends in today’s music world.

In this episode, we dive into the bold, all-or-nothing mindset that has fueled some of the most successful musicians in history. Conventional wisdom tells us to have a backup plan, but for many artists, hedging their bets was never an option. From rock legends to rising stars, we explore how abandoning the safety net and committing fully to their craft became the key to success.

Would these musicians have made it if they had a fallback plan? Or is burning the boats the secret ingredient to greatness? Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on passion, risk, and the power of full commitment.

In this episode of Shifting Frequency, we dive into the concept of the mainstream. Is it shaped by popular opinion, or does it shape us? From mainstream music to culture, we explore its subtle influence on our tastes, thoughts, and behaviors. Join us as we unpack how the mainstream impacts the way we connect with art and artists.