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Friends, Music or Nothing

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by Andres Salomon

5.0(13 reviews)
47 episodes
Updated Bi-weekly
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Podcast Overview

Welcome to Salomon Sounds, a podcast where music and stories come together. Join me as I sit down with my clients to explore their unique journeys, creative processes, and the songs we’ve crafted—and those still in the works. This show celebrates the art of collaboration and the magic of music, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at how meaningful connections shape unforgettable sounds. Stay tuned to the stories we’re telling and the music we’re making—because sometimes, the right sound is all you need to feel understood.

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Publishing Since

5/10/2022

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<p>In this special episode, I sit down with artist and multi-instrumentalist <strong>Rebecca Sykes</strong>—a rising force in San Diego’s music scene whose evolution from bedroom drummer to fully realized artist has shaped both her sound and her creative identity. We dive deep into her journey: the influences, the craft, and the raw musicality that define her emerging signature style.</p><p>Rebecca opens up about her path from a young drummer, trained and encouraged from an early age, to a multi-instrumentalist and songwriter with a debut project out now. Her story begins with her dad’s love of <strong>The Beatles</strong>, a soundtrack that filled her childhood and sparked her fascination with rhythm, melody, and the magic of making music.</p><p>We also pull back the curtain on her creative process—how she builds songs from emotion and instinct, layering instruments, ideas, and textures until they feel true to her voice. Rebecca shares how collaboration, experimentation, and a willingness to grow beyond the drum kit have shaped her evolution and the artist she’s becoming.</p><p>This episode is a celebration of growth, identity, and the courage it takes to step into your artistry with full intention.</p>

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What is Friends, Music or Nothing?

Welcome to Salomon Sounds, a podcast where music and stories come together. Join me as I sit down with my clients to explore their unique journeys, creative processes, and the songs we’ve crafted—and those still in the works. This show celebrates the art of collaboration and the magic of music, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at how meaningful connections shape unforgettable sounds.

Stay tuned to the stories we’re telling and the music we’re making—because sometimes, the right sound is all you need to feel understood.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates bi-weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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