Songs Off the Vine
Songs Off the Vine
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Songs Off the Vine is a podcast hosted by Tim Ostdiek that explores the heart of songwriting, creativity, and what it means to be a human who makes things. Through deep, insightful, and often lighthearted conversations, Tim sits down with songwriters, musicians, and creatives to uncover the stories behind their work, the magic of making things, and the threads that connect it all. Whether you're an artist, a musician, or simply someone who loves meaningful music, this show invites you to slow down, listen deeply, and dive into the beauty of the creative process.
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The podcast focuses on songwriting, creativity, and the human experience of making art, with episodes like Shanna in a Dress discussing community in songwriting and Antonio Lopez sharing insights on music's emotional impact and creative journeys.
Songs Off the Vine is a podcast hosted by Tim Ostdiek that explores the heart of songwriting, creativity, and what it means to be a human who makes things. Through deep, insightful, and often lighthearted conversations, Tim sits down with songwriters, musicians, and creatives to uncover the stories behind their work, the magic of making things, and the threads that connect it all. Whether you’re an artist, a musician, or simply someone who loves meaningful music, this show invites you to slow down, listen deeply, and dive into the beauty of the creative process.
In this episode of Songs Off the Vine, host Tim Ostdiek welcomes Taylor Shae, an alt-country Americana singer-songwriter. They discuss Taylor's musical journey, her family connections to music, her early albums, and her growth as an artist. Taylor shares insights about her upcoming singles, her work at the Music District in Fort Collins, and her songwriting process. They also touch on the challenges of balancing life and music, the importance of feedback, and share some strange gig experiences. The conversation wraps up with Taylor's favorite songwriting tools and her thoughts on what makes a good song.00:00Introduction to Songs Off the Vine01:23Meet Taylor Shae: The Dusty Alt Country Artist02:57Taylor's Musical Origins and Family Influence08:01The Evolution of Taylor's Music Career12:20Upcoming Singles and Collaborations15:44The Music District: A Hub for Musicians18:57Fort Collins Music Community and Venues21:49Taylor's Songwriting Process and Techniques29:12Feedback and Growth in Songwriting34:33The Essence of a Taylor Shae Song36:22Balancing Life and Music39:09Avoiding Burnout in Creativity41:14Finding Inspiration in Movement42:36Songwriting Tools and Techniques44:45The Joys and Challenges of Songwriting46:22Strange Gigs and Memorable Experiences55:01Reflections on Life and Music57:15The Impact of Performing Original Songs
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