Wanna know how to create a multidisciplinary path while keeping to your core and creating a long lasting career? This week, Matt Gottesman @mattgottesman sits down with Lyric Jones (Emcee, Vocalist, Drummer) and they go all in on keeping to your belief systems and value structure, surrounding yourself with very talented artists and mentors, moving where her art can expand, attending institutions that allowed her to develop more of her music capabilities, keeping humility, discovering new avenues within music, remaining a purist instead of commercialization, immersing in hip hop and electronic, being an emcee, a vocalist, a drummer, a producer and a DJ, doing festivals, expanding her art and much more…

0:01:20 Meet the talented hybrid musical artist, Lyric Jones, who does it all!

0:05:25 If all music was gone and you could save only three albums, which ones would they be?

0:06:35 Name an influential person, living or nonliving, who you would want to interact with.

0:08:50 What is the best music-focused film in your opinion?

0:12:35 What is an important book, podcast, Audible, or platform that has helped you navigate your creativity and passion?

0:18:00 How did you get to where you are now?

0:21:20 What were the biggest influences in your childhood?

0:22:35 How did your experiences at Berklee impact your life and career?

0:24:15 Who influenced you the most while you were there?

0:28:50 Keeping your authenticity in a mainstream market.

0:30:50 What caused you to move, and what was it like?

0:34:50 What did you do in order to expand further?

0:38:40 Refusing to be put in a box.

0:42:20 How are social media politics affecting ingenuity in the industry?

0:45:35 How do you keep the business side out of your love for music?

0:49:00 Why is it better to play the long game?

0:53:15 What are you having the most fun with right now?

0:57:05 How has it been helping you evolve and experiment more?

1:01:25 How do you keep yourself moving forward?

1:05:20 How our energies shift and change as we go on.

1:07:40 What do you have coming up?

1:10:55 Where can people connect with you?

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