VetTunes Podcast
VetTunes Podcast
Podcast Description
A veteran-run podcast shining a spotlight on military and veteran voices in the music industry. From singer-songwriters and performers to producers and engineers, we bring you in-depth conversations with those who’ve served and now shape the sound of music.
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Focuses on the intersection of military experiences and the music industry, with episodes exploring personal journeys such as overcoming battlefield trauma through music, authenticity in songwriting, and the impact of service on artistic expression as seen in episodes featuring Sal Gonzalez and Brian Grilli.
A veteran-run podcast shining a spotlight on military and veteran voices in the music industry. From singer-songwriters and performers to producers and engineers, we bring you in-depth conversations with those who’ve served and now shape the sound of music.
S2E12 From Marine to Music: Chris Lozano’s Journey
Join us as Chris Lozano shares his inspiring journey from a small Colorado town to Marine Corps infantry and then to a successful music career. Discover how his military experience shaped his music, the power of music as therapy, and his journey through Nashville’s recording scene.
key topics
Military influence on music
Music as therapy for veterans
Nashville recording experience
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Background
01:34 Growing Up in Colorado and Early Singing
02:44 Meeting His Wife and Early Life Moments
03:26 High School Years and Confidence Building
07:38 Deciding to Join the Marine Corps
10:43 First Marine Unit and Deployment
15:31 Deployment to Iraq and Role as Platoon Sergeant
20:07 Music in Combat and Downtime Activities
25:38 Transition from Military to Full-Time Musician
34:12 Music Influences and Style Description
43:41 Performing at the ACM Whiskey Jam in Vegas
46:19 Recording at RCA Studios in Nashville
51:53 Future Plans and Nashville Return
52:15 Describing His Sound and Musical Identity
54:55 Covering ‘I’ll Be’ and Its Significance
56:36 Where to Find Chris Lozano’s Music
58:24 VTPC Outro.mp4
resources
Chris Lozano Band Website – https://chrislozanoband.com
Wreaths Across America Radio – https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/Newsroom/WreathsAcrossAmericaRadio
Apple Music – https://music.apple.com/us/artist/chris-lozano/1485430971
keywords
Military to Music, Veteran Success, Music Therapy, Nashville Recording, Country Rock, Marine Corps, Live Performances, Music Industry, Veteran Musicians, Songwriting
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