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The Brass Junkies

The Brass Junkies, hosted by former Boston Brass tuba player Andrew Hitz and a rotating cast of characters, features interviews with the best and brightest brass players in the world. Subject matter i... Read more

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TBJ100: The legendary Sam Pilafian on Empire Brass, Leonard Bernstein and life-threatening pedagogy

TBJ100: The legendary Sam Pilafian on Empire Brass, Leonard Bernstein and life-threatening pedagogy

The legendary Sam Pilafian on Empire Brass, Leonard Bernstein, and life-threatening pedagogy. We talk about his life as ... Read more

11 Dec 2018

1hr 32mins

Ranked #2

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TBJ84: Brass legend Mark Gould boldly goes where no other guests have gone before!

TBJ84: Brass legend Mark Gould boldly goes where no other guests have gone before!

TBJ84: Brass legend Mark Gould boldly goes where no other guests have gone before! Mark Gould, the former Principal trum... Read more

1 May 2018

1hr 19mins

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Carol Jantsch: Episode 11

Carol Jantsch: Episode 11

Andrew and Lance are joined by Carol Jantsch, Principal Tuba for the Philadelphia Orchestra and international soloist. S... Read more

21 Jul 2015

58mins

Ranked #4

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TBJ123: Sam Pilafian Tribute featuring Mark Gould, Marty Hackleman, Jose Sibaja, Michael Sachs, JD Shaw, Patrick Sheridan, and Jose Sibaja

TBJ123: Sam Pilafian Tribute featuring Mark Gould, Marty Hackleman, Jose Sibaja, Michael Sachs, JD Shaw, Patrick Sheridan, and Jose Sibaja

TBJ123: Sam Pilafian Tribute On October 25, 2019, Sam Pilafian would have turned 70. To mark this special occasion we de... Read more

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Ranked #5

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Jim Nova: Episode 14

Jim Nova: Episode 14

Andrew & Lance are joined by Jim Nova, trombone player for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Jim talks about how hi... Read more

1 Sep 2015

1hr 13mins

Ranked #6

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TBJ126: Trumpeter Susan Rider of "The President's Own" United States Marine Band on overcoming doubt, the importance of focus and jamming with her dad

TBJ126: Trumpeter Susan Rider of "The President's Own" United States Marine Band on overcoming doubt, the importance of focus and jamming with her dad

TBJ126: Trumpeter Susan Rider of "The President's Own" United States Marine Band on overcoming doubt, the importance of ... Read more

10 Dec 2019

1hr 11mins

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TBJ127: Patrick Sheridan on choosing projects, the Big Bottom Band and the difference between play and work

TBJ127: Patrick Sheridan on choosing projects, the Big Bottom Band and the difference between play and work

A "distilled and refined" Patrick Sheridan returns to the show to share his thoughts on passion projects and reflects on... Read more

24 Dec 2019

1hr 18mins

Ranked #8

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TBJ111: Tim Buzbee on learning The Furies overnight, winning gigs in 8 countries and being put in a piece of metal

TBJ111: Tim Buzbee on learning The Furies overnight, winning gigs in 8 countries and being put in a piece of metal

TBJ111: Tim Buzbee on learning The Furies overnight, winning gigs in 8 countries and being put in a piece of metal Tim B... Read more

14 May 2019

1hr 7mins

Ranked #9

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TBJ69: Bass Trombonist Brian Hecht on Playing with the Atlanta Symphony, his Audition Preparation Strategy and Subbing with Almost Every Major American Orchestra by the Age of 32

TBJ69: Bass Trombonist Brian Hecht on Playing with the Atlanta Symphony, his Audition Preparation Strategy and Subbing with Almost Every Major American Orchestra by the Age of 32

TBJ69: Bass Trombonist Brian Hecht on Playing with the Atlanta Symphony, his Audition Preparation Strategy and Subbing w... Read more

12 Oct 2017

1hr

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TBJ73: Trombonist Weston Sprott on Performing with the Metropolitan Opera, the Diversity Issues Facing the Industry and Running Into One of His Heroes on the Streets of New York

TBJ73: Trombonist Weston Sprott on Performing with the Metropolitan Opera, the Diversity Issues Facing the Industry and Running Into One of His Heroes on the Streets of New York

TBJ73: Trombonist Weston Sprott on Performing with the Metropolitan Opera, the Diversity Issues Facing the Industry and ... Read more

5 Dec 2017

1hr 1min

Ranked #11

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Charles Lazarus: Episode 54

Charles Lazarus: Episode 54

Charles Lazarus, 4th/utility trumpet in the Minnesota Orchestra joins Andrew & Lance in an interview to discuss ever... Read more

14 Mar 2017

1hr 7mins

Ranked #12

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TBJ80: Philadelphia Orchestra Principal Horn Jennifer Montone on playing, meditating and telling your own story

TBJ80: Philadelphia Orchestra Principal Horn Jennifer Montone on playing, meditating and telling your own story

TBJ80: Philadelphia Orchestra Principal Horn Jennifer Montone on playing, meditating and telling your own story Jennifer... Read more

7 Mar 2018

59mins

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David Zerkel: Episode 23

David Zerkel: Episode 23

Dave Zerkel, Professor of Tuba/Euphonium at the University of Georgia joins Andrew & Lance to discuss how he nearly ... Read more

5 Jan 2016

59mins

Ranked #14

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Michael Martin of the Boston Symphony Orchestra: Episode 63

Michael Martin of the Boston Symphony Orchestra: Episode 63

Boston Symphony trumpeter Michael Martin joins Andrew & Lance to talk his career as a player, and composer. Michael ... Read more

18 Jul 2017

54mins

Ranked #15

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TBJ114: Trumpeter John Abbracciamento on dealing with pain, overcoming doubt and his 27 years in "The President's Own" Marine Band

TBJ114: Trumpeter John Abbracciamento on dealing with pain, overcoming doubt and his 27 years in "The President's Own" Marine Band

From John's Marine Band bio: Trumpeter/cornetist Master Gunnery Sergeant John Abbracciamento joined “The President’s Own... Read more

25 Jun 2019

1hr 2mins

Ranked #16

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TBJ106: Jim Pandolfi legendary trumpeter Jim Pandolfi has one of the most amazing stories in music. Or most places.

TBJ106: Jim Pandolfi legendary trumpeter Jim Pandolfi has one of the most amazing stories in music. Or most places.

Legendary trumpeter Jim Pandolfi has one of the most amazing stories in music. Or most places. In this fun and lively di... Read more

5 Mar 2019

1hr 8mins

Ranked #17

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Joey Tartell: Episode 44

Joey Tartell: Episode 44

Joey Tartell, Associate Professor of Trumpet and Director of Undergraduate Studies at Indiana University joins Andrew &a... Read more

25 Oct 2016

1hr 2mins

Ranked #18

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TBJ83: Trombonist Donna Parkes of the Louisville Orchestra on having a “Yes!” attitude, sleeping bags and growing up in Australia

TBJ83: Trombonist Donna Parkes of the Louisville Orchestra on having a “Yes!” attitude, sleeping bags and growing up in Australia

TBJ83: Trombonist Donna Parkes of the Louisville Orchestra on having a “Yes!” attitude, sleeping bags and growing up in ... Read more

17 Apr 2018

1hr 4mins

Ranked #19

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Marty Hackleman: Episode 13

Marty Hackleman: Episode 13

Andrew & Lance are joined by Marty Hackleman, former horn player for the Canadian Brass, Empire Brass, and National ... Read more

18 Aug 2015

1hr 3mins

Ranked #20

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TBJ108: Jim "Don't call me BB" Nova on writing, driving and April Fooling

TBJ108: Jim "Don't call me BB" Nova on writing, driving and April Fooling

TBJ108: Jim "Don't call me BB" Nova on writing, driving and April Fooling.  Pittsburgh Symphony trombonist Jim Nova puts... Read more

2 Apr 2019

1hr 7mins

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