Dean Baldwin
Join SiriusXM host and music commentator Dean Baldwin as he dives into the rhythms that move us, the stories behind the sound, and the mindset that shapes the music. Whether he’s flying solo or joined by powerhouse co-hosts like rock icon Sass Jordan and artist advocate Don Thatcher, Dean brings deep insight, fresh discoveries, and unforgettable memories from his lifelong journey through music. 🎧 Soundcheck – A curated spotlight on powerful new music from iconic artists. 🎙 Shifting Frequency – Conversations on music, mindset, and the magic in between. From behind-the-scenes stories to soul-shifting playlists, this channel is your backstage pass to the soundtrack of life.
Episodes
In this episode of Soundcheck, we dive into an album released in 2020 by an icon of the MTV era of rock—an album that sparked a personal journey and completely shifted how I see legacy artists. Part reflection, part rediscovery, this episode explores how one record opened my eyes to the evolving role of rock legends in today’s music world.
In this episode, we dive into the bold, all-or-nothing mindset that has fueled some of the most successful musicians in history. Conventional wisdom tells us to have a backup plan, but for many artists, hedging their bets was never an option. From rock legends to rising stars, we explore how abandoning the safety net and committing fully to their craft became the key to success.
Would these musicians have made it if they had a fall...
In this episode of Shifting Frequency, we dive into the concept of the mainstream. Is it shaped by popular opinion, or does it shape us? From mainstream music to culture, we explore its subtle influence on our tastes, thoughts, and behaviors. Join us as we unpack how the mainstream impacts the way we connect with art and artists.
Fans wield more power than ever, but with great power comes great responsibility—or does it? In this episode, we explore the growing conversation around fan accountability. Should fans take ownership of their actions and the impact they have on artists, or is the freedom to express themselves—no matter how intense or toxic—part of the deal? From the days when purchasing power was the ultimate voice to the modern era of social media...
In this episode of Shifting Frequency, Sass, Dean and Don dive into the evolving world of "Classic Rock." Is it simply a genre, or is it a limiting mindset that impose limits on artists and bands, confining them to a specific sound and era? Join us as we explore how fan expectations and nostalgia can both celebrate and constrain creativity, and whether it's time to redefine what "Classic Rock" really means.
In this pilot episode, we dive into the elusive concept of the X-Factor. What exactly is it? Does it truly exist? Can anyone develop it, or is it an innate quality? And is it exclusive to the arts, or does it transcend into other fields? Join us as we explore the mystery and allure of this intangible quality that separates the extraordinary from the ordinary.
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