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Michael Sweet, vocalist and guitarist for the Christian heavy metal band Stryper underwent surgery for thyroid cancer in 2023. Although he emerged from surgery with his voice intact, he says that it was a powerful reminder that with age, his voice has changed.

In this conversation, Matt Hunter discusses his early musical development, collaborations and the process of writing Reindeer Soul.

Latin Grammy winner Mireya Ramos and her band collaborated on the acclaimed 2023 album “Sin Fronteras.”

In this conversation, Andrew Choi discusses finding his music voice, when he left music to study philosophy, finding community in the open mic and karaoke communities, and the inspiration for Ten Modern American Work Songs.

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Spanish-born, raised in Chicago and now based in England, musician Sarah McQuaid is currently on a North American tour which sees her performing everywhere from theaters and churches to homes and libraries.

In this conversation, Paula Boggs reflects on discovering her musical voice, stepping away to pursue careers in the military, legal, and business worlds, and reconnecting with music after a family tragedy.

Matt Targos of the Wichita band TF Bundy says that forming that group has taught him about more than music.

In this conversation, Iain Matthews discusses his writing process, how reading keeps him engaged in creativity and much more.

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