MUSIC IS OUR HERO!

About MUSIC IS OUR HERO!

The MUSIC IS OUR HERO! Podcast is a creative hub where stories, artistry, and community collide. Each episode dives into conversations that inspire, empower, and spark new ideas—because art isn’t just what we make, it’s the community we build together. Created and hosted by producer, engineer, DJ, and lifelong music advocate Drea Young, the podcast is dedicated to the indie community, as well as the people who bring it to life. With decades of industry experience—from graphic design to engineering in NYC to the live-event world—Drea brings an open-format approach, deep technical insight, and a genuine passion for supporting the people who keep indie arts and music alive. Her mission is to uplift, explore, and amplify community—one episode at a time.

Publisher

Drea Young

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

1 Oct 2025

Latest episode

26 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

52 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Oct 2026

   Behind the Booking: Danny McCoy of Moon Peak Productions

   In this episode, Drea sits down with Danny McCoy of Moon Peak Productions for a behind-the-scenes look at the world of live music and event production. Danny shares his journey into the music industry, his passion for music and events, and his role at Moon Peak Productions, including the company's relationship with The Abbey Bar in Harrisburg. The conversation explores the highs and lows of being a talent booker, what bookers look for when working with musicians and bands, and shares valuabl...

2. 

   19 Oct 2026

   (Live from KOTA East 2026) Northern Lvghts: Behind the Beats & Beyond the Dance Floor

   In this episode of MUSIC IS OUR HERO!, Drea sits down with Tanner (Senzae), Christian (Dangles), and Lily (Peppy Loops) of Northern Lvghts, an electronic music brand dedicated to bringing people together through music, art, and community. From curating events and DJing to flow arts and everything in between, the Northern Lvghts crew brings creativity and passion to every aspect of the electronic music scene. Together, they’re building more than just a brand—they’re creating experiences, foste...

3. 

   12 Oct 2026

   (Live from KOTA East 2026) Ariel E. Monroe | The Art of Healing & the Beauty of Trash

   In this episode, Drea sits down with Ariel E. Monroe, creator and founder of Delta E.M. Wellness and Space Trash PHL. Ariel is a licensed massage therapist, wellness practitioner, artist, and writer with a passion for helping others find balance and personal growth. Through Delta E.M. Wellness, Ariel offers a holistic approach to mind, body, and spirit, incorporating massage therapy, Reiki, sound healing, mindfulness, and wellness coaching. Ariel also brings her creativity to life through S...

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