Local Threads
Local Threads
Podcast Description
Local Threads is a Boston-based biweekly podcast spotlighting the artists, designers, and ethical small businesses stitching together a creative, conscious future, right in your backyard.
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The podcast focuses on topics like slow fashion, upcycling, and sustainable creativity, with each episode featuring unique stories from local creators. For example, Episode 3 discusses upcycled fashion and chronic illness with designer Samantha Gottlich, while Episode 2 explores the intersection of UX design and slow fashion with Melissa Woods of Trued Apparel, and Episode 1 features Kelly Dempsey discussing alternative economies through her barter platform, Barterloo.
Local Threads is a storytelling podcast documenting the voices of New England’s creative community. Artists, organizers, and culture makers who shape spaces, movements, and shared experiences.
This weeks episode is with Mark Brundrett, dad, drummer, and owner of Beats by Brundrett passing that experience on to students of all ages out of Clinton, CT studio coined Studio 19. Mark has decades of precusion experience hes toured with bands, hitting the Warped Tour stage, released albums, and continues to perform in and around Conneticut with various bands. Mark and his wife Andrea experienced what no parent imagines, a loss of a child. Through this loss their lives were forever changed. This episode is about continuing on, not as if nothing happened, but to live with purpose despite the challenges that life so unfairly imposes on us. Thank you for sharing your story and to anyone out there if you or a loved one is experiencing loss and is in need of resources in your area please reach out to the grief & loss hotline or call 866-903-3787
Resources for child loss discussed in episode:
https://saddadsclub.org/
https://hopeafterloss.org/
Where to find our guest:
Website: https://www.beatsbybrundrett.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beatsbybrundrett/
Email: [email protected]
Upcoming Live Shows
10.3- Rock Bottom (covers) – Malones Bar and Grill, Clinton, CT
10.9 – Driving Route 9 (originals, covers, Irish folk covers) – The Dublin, East Hampton, CT
10.23 – Mary & The Mad Men (covers) Scotch Plains Tavern Essex, CT
10.24- ghost tones (original ska/reggae) – The Oasis Pub, New London, CT
10.25-Driving Route 9 (originals, covers and Irish Folk Covers)The Winchester, Portland, CT
11.13 – Michael Cleary & Friends(covers)- The Dublin, East Hampton, CT
11.20 – Mary and The Mad Men(covers) – The Highliner, Westbrook, CT
11.22 – ghost tones (original ska/reggae)- w/ The Planet Smashers – Scottish Dave’s Clinton, CT
11.27 – Michael Cleary & Friends (covers)- The Winchester Cafe, Portland, CT
12.4 – JAK’D (covers) -Malone’s Bar and Grill, Clinton, CT
12.5 – Mary & The Mad Men (covers)- Clinton Country Club, Clinton, CT
12.17 – JAK’D (covers) -The Highliner, Westbrook, CT
12.18 – Mary & The Mad Men (covers) – Scotch Plains Tavern, Essex, CT
12.19- Rock Bottom (covers) – Westbrook Elks, Westbrook, CT
12.29 – Rock Bottom (covers) – The Highliner III, Westbrook, CT
12.30 – Mary & The Mad Men (covers) The Highliner III, Westbrook, CT
Mentions:
https://drumroom.io/
https://www.instagram.com/scottishdavespub/
https://www.instagram.com/thesegreeneyesct/
https://www.instagram.com/the.sparkle.and.fade/
https://riverfront.org/hartbeatmusicfestival/
https://shorelinesummerfest.com/
https://www.instagram.com/rockbottombandclintonct/
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Local Threads is produced, edited, and hosted by Molly Rae
[email protected] for inquiries
Music by: Moby Gratis
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