Displaying 9 items of The Rogue Academic with the tag "music".
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Episode 15: Greg Agid "...more than a feeling."
April 17th, 2026 | Season 1 | 1 hr 14 mins
ambition, business, clarinet, education, jazz, management, mindset, music, saxophone, spirituality, success
Greg Agid and Lexie discuss the nature of the modern music business, how it has changed in the last decade and how new musicians can come to the table prepared to do the job.
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Episode 13: Mean "Sheets"
February 20th, 2026 | Season 1 | 42 mins 19 secs
comedy, comment, critique, dismantle, education, error, funny, help, ignorance, mean, music, musician, self help, system, tweet
In the style of the famous "Mean Tweets" Lexie reads some critiques from professors she's been given over the years and chuckles at their inherent flaws as well as highlighting some comments from others.
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Episode 9: Tris Brooks "...Full Send It!"
January 16th, 2026 | Season 1 | 56 mins 27 secs
ableism, anxiety, arts, assistance, awareness, crisis, dance, disability, gender, identity, mental health, music, nhs, prevention, stage fright, therapy, uk, wellness
Long time friends Tris Brooks and Lexie Signor discuss mental health challenges in an already challenging world as they relate to the performer's mindset and coping strategies.
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Episode 8: Josh Dreon, (The Music Law Guy) "...Capitalism and Greed."
January 9th, 2026 | Season 1 | 1 hr 15 mins
advice, attorney, business, coffee, do, don't, education, esquire, law, legal, media, music, production, representation, school, social
Our host Dr. Lexie Signor has a nifty conversation over coffee with TikTok's Music Law Guy, Josh Dreon! We cover some little known facts, do's and don'ts for producing your own music and things to watch out for on social media.
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Episode 7: Gunhild Carling "Dare it, DO it!"
January 2nd, 2026 | Season 1 | 58 mins 7 secs
album, career, daring, eurocentric, gender, gunhild, jazz, jukebox, music, music theory, philosophy, postmodern, project, social media, trad, trad jazz, trumpet
The world renowned multi-instrumentalist, and star of stage and screen Gunhild Carling joins us for a fabulous discussion about her experiences and adventures making music all over the world!
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Episode 6: Clare Longendyke "...that's another story."
December 19th, 2025 | Season 1 | 1 hr 16 mins
album, business, crowd, crowd sourcing, discrimination, entrepreneurship, funding, grant, misogyny, mom, mother, mothering, music, performance, piano, project, promotion, story, success, writing
Clare and Lexie didn't cross paths until attending the Mostly Modern Music Festival even though they went to grad school together at IU. Here, they discuss the performance world, the pitfalls of the conservatory system, and ponder solutions for problems in performance spaces.
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Episode 5: Joe Leyva "This is Quality Control..."
December 12th, 2025 | Season 1 | 1 hr 15 mins
big break, blues, break in, business, finance, funk, how to, industry, money, music, professional, r&b, referrals, showbiz, travel, trumpet
Joe and Lexie talk about the nuts and bolts of breaking into the performance side of the music industry.
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Episode 2: Sam Javitch "AI will never have SOUL"
November 28th, 2025 | Season 1 | 1 hr 15 mins
ai, business, computer, courage, gender, identity, jazz, music, narrative, rights, soul, trans, ucla
Sam graciously shares her story of learning about her most authentic self through her study of jazz.
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Episode 0: Lexie's Villain Origin Story
November 11th, 2025 | Season 1 | 1 hr 23 mins
academia, business, ceo, founder, independent, music, musician, origin, original, other, rogue, self help, survivor
Co-Producer Eric Schwarz interviews Rogue Academic founder Dr. Lexie Signor about why she was inspired to start The Rogue Academic.