In this episode of The When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast, host James Cox interviews Howard Levinson, a talented musician with a diverse background. Howard shares his journey from being a paramedic and law enforcement officer to becoming a songwriter and performer. He discusses how his experiences have influenced his music, which spans genres from rock to country. Howard also talks about his songwriting process, his influences, and the impact of storytelling in music.
Key Topics:
- Howard Levinson's varied career and transition to music
- The influence of personal experiences on songwriting
- The importance of storytelling in country music
- Howard's musical influences, including Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, and Tom Petty
- Upcoming performances and potential tour plans
- The role of writing and creativity in Howard's life
Notable Quotes:
- "Songwriters, we write what we know and we write what we see."
- "It's the melodies and the lyrics, don't get too complicated, but they make you think, and they paint a picture."
Connect with Howard Levinson:
- Website: howardlevenson.net
- Music available on: Apple Music, Spotify, iTunes, Amazon Music, and more
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Closing Note:
Thank you for tuning in! Remember, when words fail, music speaks.
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