Facing Mel's Music - The Rock-Chick Shrink for Creatives on the Edge!

Facing Mel's Music - The Rock-Chick Shrink for Creatives on the Edge!

🎙️ Facing Mel’s Music is where therapy meets the green room, and the mic never lies. Join Mel Golding, psychotherapist, singer-songwriter, and all-around creative firestarter, as she dives deep into the beautifully chaotic world of performing artists and creatives from every corner of the globe. From backstage breakdowns to soul-shaking breakthroughs, no note goes unplayed. Expect raw conversations, bold insights, and no-fluff talk on the mental health, healing, and hustle behind the music and the art. 🎧 Tune in for holistic journeys, fierce truth-telling, and the kind of backstage wisdom you won’t find on TikTok!

Episodes

July 12, 2025 • 46 mins

Victoria Simmonds

Singer-songwriter and actress Victoria Simmonds guests on this show and talks about her career in music and acting. This talented young lady gained a degree in theatre which has earned its place in her career today. Victoria shares her experiences of placing emotions in her lyrics and explains how the lyrics are enhanced by her music which completes the message.  Her passion for music and performing arts ...

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A chat with Tony West, singer-songwriter and frontman of BLACKLIST UNION. Tony was born and raised in the Bronx, New York. He discovered his passion for music at five and knew that music was his way forward. As a child, Tony faced severe struggles with abuse that shaped him. His lyrics today reflect with honesty the journey he endured. 

His approach to recovery is highly inspiring as he speaks of overcoming his pain and ob...

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July 12, 2025 • 50 mins

A lovely fun chat with actor Nicholas John Brennan

This budding star was in Halle Berry's movie 'Bruised' back in 2019 and talks about his love for movies and acting. Beginning with his favourite actor Sean Connery and the classic Bond movies, Nick is also drawn to horror movies and describes the experience of playing out such characters as he leaves his true self behind. 

Nick talks about the reali...

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Monique began her career at the tender age of six years. Entering the world of ballet, her artistry grew as she developed her taste and interest, starting with the piano. Her lessons culminated in a Major in piano performance.

The foundations of her vocal training lie firmly in the style of opera and musical theatre, and she is described as sounding similar to Kate Bush. Her influences extend to rock artists and bands such...

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July 11, 2025 • 61 mins

A chat with the lovely Frank Blair of the rock band DROWN AGAIN. 

The Band DROWN AGAIN just released their first single and music video entitled 'Measure of Man'. From their upcoming 10-track album ‘EMERGE’, this single is an emotional rock song, with a music video that tugs at the heartstrings.

The band formed internationally during the COVID-19 shutdown of the last year and a half, with members in Irel...

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July 11, 2025 • 37 mins

TV Show

A fantastic duo comprising two wonderful and successful artists who both excel as musicians in their own right. Between them, they take the roles of singers, songwriters and producers, creating quality music and content to be enjoyed by the family. Together, Swaddley & Dean have created a TV show for children with a strong appeal to adults as lyrics cleverly tap into inner child content. 

Drawing from ...

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July 11, 2025 • 52 mins


Aishvan Jeyapalan - R&B/Pop Singer-Songwriter



A chat with the lovely upcoming artist 'Aishvan Jeyapalan', based in Ontario, Canada. Aishvan tells us about his journey in music and how he engaged in vocal development.  This twenty-one-year-old artist started singing at around three years of age and has performed in talent shows, local competitions and recitals.

At sixteen, he released hi...

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