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This week on the show, host Sara J chats with Lotus drummer Michael Greenfield fresh off his recent four night run with Umphrey's McGee, where he filled in for their drummer, Kris Myers. Mike tells Sara more about when his passion for drumming started, sharing a little about his musical history prior to joining Lotus in 2009.Mike reveals what it was like getting that text from Umphrey's McGee keyboardist, Joel Cummins asking him to play some shows, why his initial reaction was to almost say "no" and how an Omega Moos show at Holidaze in 2021 helped show Bayliss that he was a good choice to fill in while Kris was away. We get a peek inside Mike's month long preparation process for what he calls "one of the top 5 musical highlights of my life, which UM original he wanted to take on, which one he wasn't ready for yet &amp; more.Where you can find this week's guest:https://lotusvibes.comhttps://instagram.com/mbgreenfieldSupport DATC Media Company on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DatcmediacompanyEpisode 234: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-with-leslie-hannah-from-goose-chicks-podcast"We've Come So Far" (datcmediacompany.com)DATC Media Company: https://datcmediacompany.comDATC Media YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXM4rMP_2fWvjcVP4UH0G1QEmail: droppedamongthiscrowdpod@gmail.comShow Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/droppedamongthiscrowdpodcast/Show Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/droppedamongthiscrowd/Twitter: https://twitter.com/amongthiscrowdBook a conversation on "Dropped among this Crowd":https://datcmediacompany.com/contact/ola/services/be-on-dropped-among-this-crowd-podcastUmphrey's McGee Tour Dates:https://www.umphreys.com/tour/Shop the Umphrey's McGee Official Store (umphreys.com)Umphrey's McGee UMXXV Digital Collectibles: umphreys.xyzThe Umphreys "WOW" Show: https://the-umphreys-wow-show-with-rob-turner-jimmy-knowledge.simplecast.com/Contact the Umphreys "WOW" show: umwowshow@gmail.comJimmy Knowledge: https://twitter.com/UMfactsWall of "WOW": https://datcmediacompany.com/wall-of-%22wow%22-wednesdays"Stew on This": https://stew-on-this.simplecast.com/Tales from Scamp with Joel Cummins &amp; Sara J: https://tales-from-scamp-with-joel-cummins.simplecast.com/Start you Nugs.net Free Trial: https://www.pntrac.com/t/8-12682-307857-247638The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience: https://the-much-obliged-podcast-a-yellow-balloon-experience.simplecast.com/episodesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobligedInstagram: @JahJunkie"Asking for a Friend" App: https://youtu.be/-Pa-zVNa1_8South Bend Scene Presents: Willie Waldman Project featuring Jake Cinninger (and Special Guests) October 28th 2023: https://jake-cinninger.ticketleap.com/willie-waldman-project/An evening with Brendan Bayliss at The Livery: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-brendan-bayliss-of-umphreys-mcgee-at-the-livery-tickets-701008975717?aff=oddtdtcreator

This week on the show, host Sara J chats with Lotus drummer Michael Greenfield fresh off his recent four night run with Umphrey's McGee, where he filled in for their drummer, Kris Myers. Mike tells Sara more about when his passion for drumming started, sharing a little about his musical history prior to joining Lotus in 2009.Mike reveals what it was like getting that text from Umphrey's McGee keyboardist, Joel Cummins asking him to play some shows, why his initial reaction was to almost say "no" and how an Omega Moos show at Holidaze in 2021 helped show Bayliss that he was a good choice to fill in while Kris was away. We get a peek inside Mike's month long preparation process for what he calls "one of the top 5 musical highlights of my life, which UM original he wanted to take on, which one he wasn't ready for yet &amp; more.Where you can find this week's guest:<a href="https://lotusvibes.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://lotusvibes.com</a><a href="https://instagram.com/mbgreenfield" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/mbgreenfield</a>Support DATC Media Company on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany</a>Episode 234: <a href="https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-with-leslie-hannah-from-goose-chicks-podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-with-leslie-hannah-from-goose-chicks-podcast</a>"We've Come So Far" (<a href="http://datcmediacompany.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">datcmediacompany.com</a>)DATC Media Company: <a href="https://datcmediacompany.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://datcmediacompany.com</a>DATC Media YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXM4rMP_2fWvjcVP4UH0G1Q" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXM4rMP_2fWvjcVP4UH0G1Q</a>Email: <a href="mailto:droppedamongthiscrowdpod@gmail.com">droppedamongthiscrowdpod@gmail.com</a>Show Instagram page: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/droppedamongthiscrowdpodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/droppedamongthiscrowdpodcast/</a>Show Facebook Page: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/droppedamongthiscrowd/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/droppedamongthiscrowd/</a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/amongthiscrowd" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/amongthiscrowd</a>Book a conversation on "Dropped among this Crowd":<a href="https://datcmediacompany.com/contact/ola/services/be-on-dropped-among-this-crowd-podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://datcmediacompany.com/contact/ola/services/be-on-dropped-among-this-crowd-podcast</a>Umphrey's McGee Tour Dates: <a href="https://www.umphreys.com/tour/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.umphreys.com/tour/</a>Shop the Umphrey's McGee Official Store (<a href="http://umphreys.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">umphreys.com</a>)Umphrey's McGee UMXXV Digital Collectibles: umphreys.xyzThe Umphreys "WOW" Show: <a href="https://the-umphreys-wow-show-with-rob-turner-jimmy-knowledge.simplecast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://the-umphreys-wow-show-with-rob-turner-jimmy-knowledge.simplecast.com/</a>Contact the Umphreys "WOW" show: <a href="mailto:umwowshow@gmail.com">umwowshow@gmail.com</a>Jimmy Knowledge: <a href="https://twitter.com/UMfacts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/UMfacts</a>Wall of "WOW": <a href="https://datcmediacompany.com/wall-of-%22wow%22-wednesdays" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://datcmediacompany.com/wall-of-%22wow%22-wednesdays</a>"Stew on This": <a href="https://stew-on-this.simplecast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://stew-on-this.simplecast.com/</a>Tales from Scamp with Joel Cummins &amp; Sara J: <a href="https://tales-from-scamp-with-joel-cummins.simplecast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tales-from-scamp-with-joel-cummins.simplecast.com/</a>Start you <a href="http://Nugs.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nugs.net</a> Free Trial: <a href="https://www.pntrac.com/t/8-12682-307857-247638" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.pntrac.com/t/8-12682-307857-247638</a>The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience: <a href="https://the-much-obliged-podcast-a-yellow-balloon-experience.simplecast.com/episodes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://the-much-obliged-podcast-a-yellow-balloon-experience.simplecast.com/episodes</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged</a>Instagram: @JahJunkie"Asking for a Friend" App: <a href="https://youtu.be/-Pa-zVNa1_8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/-Pa-zVNa1_8</a>South Bend Scene Presents: Willie Waldman Project featuring Jake Cinninger (and Special Guests) October 28th 2023: <a href="https://jake-cinninger.ticketleap.com/willie-waldman-project/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://jake-cinninger.ticketleap.com/willie-waldman-project/</a>An evening with Brendan Bayliss at The Livery: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-brendan-bayliss-of-umphreys-mcgee-at-the-livery-tickets-701008975717?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-brendan-bayliss-of-umphreys-mcgee-at-the-livery-tickets-701008975717?aff=oddtdtcreator</a>

A Conversation with Lotus drummer Michael Greenfield

Michael Greenfield makes spectacular acoustic guitars out of his state-of-the-art shop in Montreal. For episode 45 of the podcast, he takes us through his thought process on designing multi-scale instruments for drop tunings, and the evolution of his models. Michael also discuses his journey into the profession, building for the high end custom market, final guitar voicing, and much more.   Links:   https://www.greenfieldguitars.com/  https://charliehunter.com/  https://andymckee.com/ This episode is sponsored by our friends at Dream Guitars.

Michael Greenfield makes spectacular acoustic guitars out of his state-of-the-art shop in Montreal. For episode 45 of the podcast, he takes us through his thought process on designing multi-scale instruments for drop tunings, and the evolution of his models. Michael also discuses his journey into the profession, building for the high end custom market, final guitar voicing, and much more.   Links:  <a href="https://www.greenfieldguitars.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank"> https://www.greenfieldguitars.com/</a> <a href="https://charliehunter.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank"> https://charliehunter.com/</a> <a href="https://andymckee.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank"> https://andymckee.com/</a> This episode is sponsored by our friends at <a href="https://www.dreamguitars.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dream Guitars</a>.

45. Michael Greenfield

How often do you as an artist contribute in practical ways to the success of other artists? And how will those supportive activities contribute to your own success, generate revenue for your business and fuel your own creative output?In this episode, Marvin is on the move in Montreal with custom guitar maker for the stars, Michael Greenfield. Marv tours the workshop of this musician and craftsman who has created unique instruments for some of the outstanding musical artists of our time. Michael shares the story of how Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones became a return customer!Michael also describes the challenges of keeping a business alive with such a narrow niche of purchasers of his high-end instruments. Agreements with artists regarding their support for his business as well as opening his workshop several times a year for well known musicians to play small informal concerts are among the marketing strategies Michael uses.And how does your own approach to your creative business resemble a freight train? Michael Greenfield explains. All you have to do is listen.You can learn more about Michael at www.greenfieldguitars.comSubscribe to the free Monetizing Your Creativity podcast:itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/monet…d1082894462?mt=2While you're there, please leave your comments and suggestions for future episodes. We love your feedback!Or search for Monetizing Your Creativity on Stitcher, Google Play Music, Overcast or your other podcast app.SoundCloud:www.monetizingyourcreativity.comFollow us on Instagram:@monetizingyourcreativitywww.instagram.com/monetizingyourcreativity

How often do you as an artist contribute in practical ways to the success of other artists? And how will those supportive activities contribute to your own success, generate revenue for your business and fuel your own creative output? In this episode, Marvin is on the move in Montreal with custom guitar maker for the stars, Michael Greenfield. Marv tours the workshop of this musician and craftsman who has created unique instruments for some of the outstanding musical artists of our time. Michael shares the story of how Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones became a return customer! Michael also describes the challenges of keeping a business alive with such a narrow niche of purchasers of his high-end instruments. Agreements with artists regarding their support for his business as well as opening his workshop several times a year for well known musicians to play small informal concerts are among the marketing strategies Michael uses. And how does your own approach to your creative business resemble a freight train? Michael Greenfield explains. All you have to do is listen. You can learn more about Michael at <a href="http://www.greenfieldguitars.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.greenfieldguitars.com</a> Subscribe to the free Monetizing Your Creativity podcast: <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/monet…d1082894462?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/monet…d1082894462?mt=2</a> While you're there, please leave your comments and suggestions for future episodes. We love your feedback! Or search for Monetizing Your Creativity on Stitcher, Google Play Music, Overcast or your other podcast app. SoundCloud: <a href="http://www.monetizingyourcreativity.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.monetizingyourcreativity.com</a> Follow us on Instagram: @monetizingyourcreativity <a href="http://www.instagram.com/monetizingyourcreativity" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/monetizingyourcreativity</a>

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