//podcastplus.net/feed/music-connects-people~f3ef6245 Music connects people is the podcast that introduces you to musicians whose fans connect through their love of the artist. The podcast aims to connect you to the artists who have connected with their fanbase. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:24:42 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66270026/trin2025.mp3 In this episode of Music Connects People, host Thom Jennings sits down with the legendary Todd Rundgren for a wide-ranging conversation that spans decades of musical innovation. Todd opens up about The Still Me, Still We Tour, shares the surprising story behind the fan-favorite track Buffalo Grass, and explains his unique approach to songwriting—including why he avoids using the word “love” in his love songs. From philosophical insights to behind-the-scenes tour stories, this episode dives deep into what drives one of rock’s most enigmatic artists. Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering Todd's vast catalog, this is a must-listen. Keywords: Todd Rundgren, Buffalo Grass, Still Me Still We Tour, Thom Jennings, Music Connects People, songwriting, rock legends, progressive rock, live music, classic rock interviews, love songs, music philosophy, artist interview, music podcast, behind the music, Todd Rundgren interview. Sun, 25 May 2025 13:02:16 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66270026/trin2025.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56324207/brandyclarkmcp.mp3 Brandy Clark, the multi-talented singer-songwriter hailing from the small town of Morton, Washington, captivates audiences with her soulful voice and poignant storytelling. Born with an innate ability to blend country, folk, and Americana influences, Brandy's music transcends genres, resonating with fans worldwide. Her insightful lyrics and raw emotions paint vivid pictures of life's triumphs and struggles, earning her critical acclaim and numerous accolades. With a distinctive sound that exudes authenticity, Brandy Clark continues to leave an indelible mark on the music industry, showcasing her remarkable talent and unwavering passion with each heartfelt performance. In this interview from 2017, she discusses "Big Day in a Small Town. The interview was shelved becuase it was recorded the day that Thom's mother passed away. Tue, 01 Aug 2023 13:00:50 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56324207/brandyclarkmcp.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56324207/brandyclarkmcp.mp3 Brandy Clark, the multi-talented singer-songwriter hailing from the small town of Morton, Washington, captivates audiences with her soulful voice and poignant storytelling. Born with an innate ability to blend country, folk, and Americana influences, Brandy's music transcends genres, resonating with fans worldwide. Her insightful lyrics and raw emotions paint vivid pictures of life's triumphs and struggles, earning her critical acclaim and numerous accolades. With a distinctive sound that exudes authenticity, Brandy Clark continues to leave an indelible mark on the music industry, showcasing her remarkable talent and unwavering passion with each heartfelt performance. In this interview from 2017, she discusses "Big Day in a Small Town. The interview was shelved becuase it was recorded the day that Thom's mother passed away. Tue, 01 Aug 2023 13:00:50 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/56324207/brandyclarkmcp.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54133802/eliot_lewis.mp3 Join host Thom Jennings on an exhilarating musical conversation as we dive deep into the mesmerizing world of rock and pop with a true legend of the industry, Eliot Lewis, formerly of the Daryl Hall and John Oates touring band, and the Average White Band. In this episode, we explore the life, career, and unwavering talent of a gifted musician who has left an indelible mark on the music industry. Eliot Lewis also sheds light on leaving H&O to focus on his solo career. Gain a fresh perspective on the art of reinvention as Eliot discusses the challenges and rewards of pursuing a solo career while simultaneously being a vital member of a legendary band. So, tune in, turn up the volume, and embark on this extraordinary sonic adventure with Eliot Lewis. Thu, 08 Jun 2023 00:03:18 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54133802/eliot_lewis.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54133802/eliot_lewis.mp3 Join host Thom Jennings on an exhilarating musical conversation as we dive deep into the mesmerizing world of rock and pop with a true legend of the industry, Eliot Lewis, formerly of the Daryl Hall and John Oates touring band, and the Average White Band. In this episode, we explore the life, career, and unwavering talent of a gifted musician who has left an indelible mark on the music industry. Eliot Lewis also sheds light on leaving H&O to focus on his solo career. Gain a fresh perspective on the art of reinvention as Eliot discusses the challenges and rewards of pursuing a solo career while simultaneously being a vital member of a legendary band. So, tune in, turn up the volume, and embark on this extraordinary sonic adventure with Eliot Lewis. Thu, 08 Jun 2023 00:03:18 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54133802/eliot_lewis.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18715163/michael_glabicki_of_rusted_root.mp3 Rusted Root lead singer and principal songwriter Michael Glabicki chats with Thom about the status of the band and performing live Sat, 03 Aug 2019 15:38:26 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18715163/michael_glabicki_of_rusted_root.mp3 https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18715163/michael_glabicki_of_rusted_root.mp3 Rusted Root lead singer and principal songwriter Michael Glabicki chats with Thom about the status of the band and performing live Sat, 03 Aug 2019 15:38:26 +0000 https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18715163/michael_glabicki_of_rusted_root.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18715163/michael_glabicki_of_rusted_root.mp3 Rusted Root lead singer and principal songwriter Michael Glabicki chats with Thom about the status of the band and performing live Sat, 03 Aug 2019 15:38:26 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18715163/michael_glabicki_of_rusted_root.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18423957/talk_to_ya_now_an_interview_with_fee_waybill.mp3 A marathon interview with Tubes lead singer Fee Waybill. Everything you wnated to know about The Tubes, David Foster and Fee's ultimatum before "Love Bomb." Sun, 30 Jun 2019 15:32:55 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18423957/talk_to_ya_now_an_interview_with_fee_waybill.mp3 https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18423957/talk_to_ya_now_an_interview_with_fee_waybill.mp3 A marathon interview with Tubes lead singer Fee Waybill. Everything you wnated to know about The Tubes, David Foster and Fee's ultimatum before "Love Bomb." Sun, 30 Jun 2019 15:32:55 +0000 https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18423957/talk_to_ya_now_an_interview_with_fee_waybill.mp3