About this episode

Gary talks with Jon Bogdas about his journey as a songwriter and his creative process.

In this episode, Gary talks with Jon Bogdas about what prompted him to actually tackle being a songwriter, who he would credit with helping to shape his current sound the most, an example of how he tried to overcome getting stuck in the same chord progressions & much more. Jon also performs three of his original songs during the conversation. https://www.instagram.com/musicmakerssd https://www.instagram.com/jonbogdasmusic

People in this episode

Host: Gary

Guest: Jon Bogdas

Topics covered

• songwriting
• music performance
• creative process
• chord progressions
• artist development

Keywords

• songwriter
• original songs
• music
• chord progressions
• artist

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Music Makers San Diego, Amplified Studios, Instagram

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