Dean Olson

StrongWriter On The Radio – Episode 189 “ILENE GRAFF – If You Can Communicate Your Story Beautifully, You’ve Won” (AUDIO & VIDEO PODCAST)

April 22, 2020 Dean Olson

Today’s episode features my interview with actress/singer/teacher ILENE GRAFF. She is a Grammy-nominated recording artist best known to audiences as Marsha Owens, the mom on the long running ABC comedy Mr. Belvedere. Some of the topics we discussed were Ilene’s television, stage and singing career, her thoughts on auditions and her own acting roles, and…

StrongWriter On The Radio – Episode 188 “ROSLYN KIND – We Are All From The Same Light” [AUDIO & VIDEO PODCAST]

April 16, 2020 Dean Olson

ROSLYN KIND Original airing April 16, 2020 Dean Olson StrongWriter On the Radio * Listen to Roslyn’s Interview with Dean! * Featured Guest: ROSLYN KIND Photos courtesy of RoslynKind.com ABOUT ROSLYN KIND Roslyn Kind is a dynamic, multi-talented entertainer who has forged a successful career in all facets of entertainment from critically acclaimed recordings to…

StrongWriter On The Radio – Episode 187 “ELLEN STARSKI – The Kitchen Is Where All Good Things Start” (AUDIO PODCAST)

March 26, 2020 Dean Olson

In today’s episode, I met a very special woman who crafts the most intriguing art in the form of alternative pop songs. ELLEN STARSKI is an imaginative singer songwriter whose musical compositions are dreamy and often dramatic. She showcased eleven of these songs into her sophomore project, SARA’S HALF FINISHED LOVE AFFAIR, and was all…

StrongWriter On The Radio – Episode 185 “HAMISH ANDERSON – Go With Your Antenna’s Clearest Signal” (AUDIO PODCAST)

March 24, 2020 Dean Olson

Today’s episode features incredible guitarist and songwriter HAMISH ANDERSON from Melbourne, Australia. At 28 years old with two EP’s and two albums to his credit, Hamish has been riding a wave of successful music-making and concert gigs, taking him around the world. The latest album ‘Out Of My Head,’ although released in May 2019, still…

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StrongWriter On The Radio – Episode 183 “COLIN KYFFIN – Pilot Yourself Away From Those Black Clouds” (AUDIO PODCAST)

February 25, 2020 Dean Olson

The slightly satirical content warning heard at the start of each episode genuinely applies today as I talk music and life with singer songwriter musician COLIN KYFFIN. Indeed, there will be “motivational language” but regular listeners know that it is de riguer for all of my featured guests to inspire listeners with their story. Colin…

StrongWriter On The Radio – Episode 182 “KATE MILLS – Can’t Outrun Your Why” (AUDIO PODCAST)

February 19, 2020 Dean Olson

In today’s episode, I invite you to savor the musical life of piano based singer and songwriter KATE MILLS. She creates lovely songs with honest lyrics and tells stories from the most recent years of her life with her debut album ‘EACH BITTERSWEET DROP.’ Kate was raised in Bucks County Pennsylvania and is currently settled…

StrongWriter On The Radio – Episode 181 “JASON LEE McKINNEY – Create Because You’re Creative” (AUDIO PODCAST)

February 5, 2020 Dean Olson

Today’s episode features a soulful blues artist whose eponymous JASON LEE McKINNEY BAND has been hitting all the right chords with critics and fans alike for about a decade. Jason Lee McKinney is not only a talented singer and songwriter; but having achieved a DBA, MBA and a BA, he also a doctor. And he…

StrongWriter On The Radio – Episode 180 “LISSET DIAZ – Rock Music Wishes and Technicolor Dreams” (AUDIO PODCAST)

January 31, 2020 Dean Olson

Recently, I was given the opportunity, and the honor, to interview a wonderful young woman who travelled from her homeland of Havana (with her four bandmates) to shape a shared musical dream. LISSET DIAZ is the voice and face of SWEET LIZZY PROJECT, an exciting rock band whose debut album ‘Technicolor’ is featured throughout our…

StrongWriter On The Radio – Episode 179 “ROBERT VINCENT – Own This Town Before We All Get Owned” (AUDIO PODCAST)

January 24, 2020 Dean Olson

It was just a couple of short weeks before Valentine’s Day 2020, when I set up a time to interview Liverpool based singer and songwriter ROBERT VINCENT. He was a standout at the 2019 AmericanaFest in Nashville with his multi-influenced style of folk music that sounds like it was homegrown in this country. Today’s episode…

StrongWriter On The Radio – Episode 178 “TAMI NEILSON – CHICKABOOM! Packing 10 Tonnes Of Dynamite” (AUDIO PODCAST)

January 21, 2020 Dean Olson

I am so happy that I recently got the opportunity to feature an exciting female artist from the City Of Sails, where the Kiwi proudly play! I’ll put it another way: TAMI NEILSON is an incredible singer who hails from Auckland, New Zealand, and I am proudly presenting her latest album and my conversation as…

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