Better To... Podcast with D. M. Needom
The Better To Podcast is a place where we'll discuss what was the inspiration for their perspective projects and how it all came about. Sometimes, we’ll take a deeper dive into that moment that placed them on the creative path. On the podcast, we honor achievements, discuss new projects, and reflect on life lessons and the beginnings of the creative journey.
Episodes
12 episodes
Cascades - Magic Wands
This week on the podcast, I sit down with Dexy and Chris to discuss their latest release, their musical journey and more. ****Dark dreampop duo Magic Wands will release a new album entitled Cascades via Metro...
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Season 9
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Episode 44
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1:02:18
Pendulum - Triptides Glenn Brigman
This week on the podcast, Glenn stops by to discuss the Triptides latest release, Shapeshifter, their cover of Spooky and so much more.****Releasing on the heels of Triptides’ June 2025 album Shapeshifter,
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Season 9
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Episode 43
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49:36
Living Between the Lines - Frank Meyer
Frank stops by the show to discuss his solo record, his childhood adventures with his brother and so much more. *****Living Between the Lines is the debut solo LP from Frank Meyer. A long time coming, Meyer’s been hinting...
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Season 9
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Episode 42
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1:12:02
The Sage & Story Dream - Amanda Brown
Amanda stops by the show to discuss her dream of building a bookstore, Blind Date With a Book Boyfriend, and more.****Side note - in my wrap up I mention that no harm that also included animals.***********My love for readin...
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Season 9
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Episode 41
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59:36
Synesthesia the Escape From a Tumultuous World - Azam Ali
This week on the podcast Azam stops by the discuss her new music, Synesthesia, immigrating tot he US, living through war, menopause, and more. *****It is a song of destruction, of fire consuming everything in its path, yet wi...
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Season 9
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Episode 40
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56:48
Your Best Shot and Film School - Eddie Schwartz
Eddie stops by the show to discuss the hit song he wrote, 'Hit Me With Your Best Shot', his last CD, 'Film School', and so much more. ******The first time I heard Pat Benatar’s version of ‘Hit Me With Your Best Shot,’ I was a...
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Season 9
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Episode 38
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1:06:58
Annual Halloween Episode - Amanda Keith
Amanda stops by to talk about Hoodoo, Voodoo, her upcoming trip to Egypt and more. *****From an early age, Amanda has been aware and in tuned with her Psychic gifts and with the spirit world. As she grew up listening to sound...
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Season 9
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Episode 38
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1:14:00
Chet Atkins: Mr. Guitar (Music of the American South) - Don Cusic
Don stops by the show to discuss his book on Chet Atkins, teaching and his long career as a professor, writer, and more.********Don Cusic is one of the premier historians of country music and an internationally known scholar and w...
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Season 9
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Episode 37
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49:35
The Not-So Only Child- Rich Boerner
Rich stops the show to discuss his book The Not-So Only Child, as well as his journey of discovering this fact. We also discuss the radio biz, the Woo and more. *******Rich Boerner is an Award-Winning podcast and radio Audio ...
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Season 9
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Episode 36
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1:04:19
Dream Vessel - William Covert
William stops by to discuss his latest release Dream Vessel as well as the many styles of Chicago music.****William Covert announces the release of 'Dream Vessel' via Coup Sur Coup Records.Exploring the territories on the i...
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Season 9
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Episode 35
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57:08
Ancient Wisdom For Living Your Modern Purpose: Terry Tucker
Terry was a guest back in 2022 is back again to talk about his continuing cancer battle and his new book: Four Truths and a Lie, Ancient Wisdom For Living Your Modern Purpose.*****Terry Tucker is an author and sought-after s...
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Season 9
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Episode 35
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1:12:14
