The Sharp Notes with Evan Toth
The Sharp Notes is a conversation podcast exploring music, sound, and the craft behind the records we love. Host Evan Toth speaks with musicians, producers, and industry voices about the art of listening and the stories pressed into every groove.
Podcasting since 2021 • 202 episodes
The Sharp Notes with Evan Toth
Latest Episodes
Mikaela Davis Maps the Terrain of Graceland Way
Mikaela Davis makes music that feels grounded, but never predictable. She has built a singular voice around the harp, and she uses it as a real expressive force, not as an ornament. On her new album Graceland Way, that voice carries th...
•
25:21
SPIN’s Bet on Physical Media and Building a Modern Music Company: Jimmy Hutcheson, CEO of SPIN
There’s a version of Spin Magazine that most people remember. The 1990s disruptor. Irreverent, artist-driven, willing to challenge the norms of mainstream music coverage while helping define the alternative music conversation in real time. For ...
•
37:19
Frank Hannon Unplugged: Guitar, Tesla, and the Bay Area Sound
There’s a version of Frank Hannon most listeners think they know. As co-founder and lead guitarist of Tesla, his playing helped define a more grounded, blues-informe...
•
36:00
Larry Jaffee on Record Store Day, the Vinyl Revival, and the Future of Plant-Based Records
Welcome to The Sharp Notes Podcast. I’m Evan Toth, and this episode was recorded live in front of an audience at The Sharp Notes record store inside the Garden State Plaza in Paramus, New Jersey.My guest is author, journali...
•
46:07