In Conversation with Hak Baker

About this episode

Melissa Kidd interviews rising star Hak Baker about his unique journey to stardom.

In this episode, I talk to rising star Hak Baker. From learning guitar in prison, to being inspired by his remarkable grandmother, he tells us how he's forging his very individual path to stardom. Just a heads up - there is some strong language in this one. hakbaker.com @hakbaker shambalafestival.org

People in this episode

Guest: Hak Baker

Topics covered

• music
• personal journey
• inspiration

Keywords

• guitar
• prison
• grandmother
• strong language

Mentioned in this episode

Products: guitar

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