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Laura Clapp Davidson is a mom, a singer/songwriter, a wife and a marketing guru for Shure Incorporated. Song 43 is a podcast about how she juggles all of these things...
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Laura Clapp Davidson is a mom, a singer/songwriter, a wife and a marketing guru for Shure Incorporated. Song 43 is a podcast about how she juggles all of these things and sometimes gets a chance to create some music along the way.
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9 APR 2025 · Join me as I sit down with the multi-talented Shawn 'Doc Rock' Boyd. Known for his dynamic career as an Army medic, DJ, and prolific content creator, Doc brings his unique perspective on creativity and purpose. Get ready to explore how he manages to stay driven and inspired, creating something new every day without fear of burnout. Plus, discover the fascinating world of foley artistry and its role in filmmaking. Tune in for an insightful conversation that promises to inspire and empower you to start your own creative journey, no matter where you are or what you do. Join us and learn how to push past perfectionism, embrace your purpose, and make your mark. Whether you're a seasoned creator or just starting out, this episode is packed with motivation and practical tips to fuel your creative fire. Let's dive in! Follow Doc Rock @docrock https://www.youtube.com/@DocRock Subscribe to the newsletter https://song43.com/
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21 MAR 2025 · In this episode of Song 43, I recount the past week's unexpected events, including a family illness and two successful performances. I reflect on my goals for generating steady income through music and digital products, and the obstacles I face. I also highlight upcoming shows and recent positives, like working with incredible musicians and attending On Air Fest. Balancing personal, career, and creative aspirations remains a theme throughout. Listeners are treated to a work-in-progress song, emphasizing my ongoing journey in creating music. 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 00:35 Weekly Struggles and SoundBetter 01:43 Exploring Income Streams 02:22 Recent Performances and Gigs 05:10 Upcoming Shows and Reflections 06:57 Networking and Career Insights 09:17 Journaling and Songwriting Tips 12:10 Music Production Updates 14:02 Conclusion and Gratitude
27 FEB 2025 · 🎙️ Song 43 Podcast: Episode 23 - On Air Fest, Island Adventures, & Family Tunes
Welcome back to the Song 43 Podcast, where music meets life! In Episode 24, I dive into a whirlwind of experiences that have fueled my creative journey recently.
On Air Fest Recap: Join me as I recount the incredible moments from On Air Fest, a gathering of music and audio content creators that left me inspired and energized. From thought-provoking panels to live performances, I'll share the highlights and takeaways that are shaping the future of our podcast and music community. St. Thomas Work Trip: Next, I'll take you on my recent trip to the picturesque island of St. Thomas. Discover how the stunning scenery and rich culture of this Caribbean gem revitalized my songwriting spirit. Whether it was the serene beaches or the vibrant local life, St. Thomas provided a unique backdrop for both work and creativity. New Song for My Daughters:Finally, I'm excited to pull back the curtain on my latest project—a heartfelt new song dedicated to my daughters. Hear about the inspiration behind the lyrics, the emotional journey of writing it, and a sneak peek into the music that celebrates family and love. This episode is packed with stories of inspiration, travel, and the creative process. Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the podcast, there's something for everyone. Tune in, subscribe, and join the conversation as we explore the intersections of life and music. Don't forget to leave a comment below and share your thoughts!
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Official Website: www.lauraclapp.com Join the Newsletter:For exclusive updates, early access to episodes, and behind-the-scenes content, sign up for our newsletter here: https://song43.com/ Listen on Other Platforms: We're available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and more. Check out https://song43.com for all the platforms! Support Laura's creative endeavors by leaving a tip at https://lauraclapp.com/tip-jars/32068
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12 FEB 2025 · Join Laura Clapp Davidson in Episode 101 of Song 43, where she shares her journey of balancing life as a mom, full-time worker, and creative artist. Discover her insights into leveraging digital platforms like TikTok for music success, considerations on launching a Patreon for creative freedom, and managing the multitude of resources available to modern creators. Get inspired by her personal stories and learn more about upcoming projects, including exciting collaborations and festival plans. Whether you're a creator or simply curious, this episode is packed with valuable lessons from real-life experiences. Subscribe for more behind-the-scenes peeks into the world of a thriving musician and creator!
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29 JAN 2025 · Celebrating 100 Episodes: Reflections, Travel Adventures, and the Realities of Mom Life In the 100th episode of Song 43, I look back on the journey of reaching this milestone while balancing motherhood and a full-time job. Fresh from attending PodFest and the NAMM show, I share insights and experiences from these back-to-back events. The episode delves into the logistics of travel, confrontation with political differences, and the impacts of COVID-19 seen through Grey’s Anatomy. Additionally, I get into family moments, such as attending my daughter's band performance, and contemplates the emotional toll of natural disasters and the importance of archiving personal items. The episode closes with gratitude for my team, reflections on the challenges of motherhood, and anticipation for future episodes. 00:00 Introduction and Milestone Celebration 00:22 Reflections on PodFest and NAMM 01:53 NAMM Show Memories and Impact 03:15 PodFest Highlights and Future Plans 05:52 Travel Woes and Political Reflections 12:52 Family Moments and Mom Guilt 14:54 Conclusion and Gratitude
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4 DEC 2024 · Join in as I share my post-Thanksgiving transition into the Christmas season, juggling full-time work, motherhood, and festive preparations. I discuss the challenges of Giving Tuesday, my plans for new Christmas music, and my upcoming local performances. The episode also includes details about my recording sessions and a sneak peek of my new Christmas single, 'River,' a cover of the Joni Mitchell song arranged in the style of Sarah McLachlan. 00:00 Welcome to Song 43 00:36 Holiday Season Rush: Thanksgiving to Christmas 01:33 Giving Tuesday and Charitable Reflections 03:01 New Music Projects and Christmas Album 04:22 Upcoming Performances and Holiday Gigs 06:50 Travel Plans and Balancing Guilt 07:34 Studio Sessions and Musical Progress 10:23 Sneak Peek: Christmas Single 'River'
13 NOV 2024 · In this heartfelt episode of 'Song 43,' I talk about learning new digital skills, the recent election of a new president, and some personal and family struggles, including a friend's house fire and the loss of a parent. Amidst these challenges, I am finding solace in rediscovering my old music and planning to create a Christmas album. But this one gets a little dark, so hold on tight.
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31 OCT 2024 · In this episode of Song 43, I share my experience balancing full-time work, motherhood, and creative pursuits while attending a training session in Skokie, Illinois sponsored by Shure. The episode dives into giving effective feedback using the SBI (Situation, Behavior, Impact) model with an added Action component. I also reflects on the Halloween costume challenges, recent unseasonable weather in Chicago, and my mixed emotions surrounding the upcoming election. The episode wraps up with discussions on content creation, the repurposing of a music video that found renewed success, and the progress on new music projects. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:35 Live from Chicago: Training Insights 00:55 Going Live: Embracing the Challenge 02:15 Feedback Techniques: SBI Method 07:33 Halloween Preparations and Parenting 09:11 Weather and Travel Updates 10:00 Content Creation and Repurposing 11:31 Music Projects and Collaborations 13:43 Conclusion and Sign-Off
16 OCT 2024 · Welcome back to another episode of Song 43, the podcast where I dive deep into the world of content creation while juggling life as a full-time working mom. I'm your host, Laura Davidson, and this week I'm broadcasting from my hotel room at the Fairfield Inn in Amesbury, Massachusetts, where I'm attending the Ecamm Live Creator Camp 2024. It's an exciting and inspiring event filled with like-minded creators at various stages of their journeys. In this episode, I'll be sharing my experiences and insights from the camp, my gear improvisations, and the constant balancing act of parenting and pursuing a career. We’ll also explore the importance of simplifying tech setups, embracing AI tools like Castmagic and Hush, and staying creative no matter the circumstances. Join me as I reflect on the highs and lows of travel, the challenges of content creation, and how I managed to capture a viral moment with my recent reel. Plus, I have some exciting guest recordings lined up for future episodes. So sit back, relax, and let’s dive into this week’s episode of Song 43. Thanks for tuning in!
2 OCT 2024 · Hey everyone, I decided to go live for this week's episode where I shared the journey of my song "Hey, Hey Sister," written with D. Vincent Williams. From Nashville writing rooms to partnering with the amazing producer Warren Huart for a fresh 2024 release, it's been an incredible ride. I also dove into my recent adventures at Twitchcon and a thrilling performance in Brooklyn. Plus, I talked about balancing it all as a mom and full-time worker. Tune in for behind-the-scenes insights and inspiration. Thanks for listening! Watch the video of Hey, Hey Sister at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXTTFSR1bqM&t=473s
Laura Clapp Davidson is a mom, a singer/songwriter, a wife and a marketing guru for Shure Incorporated. Song 43 is a podcast about how she juggles all of these things...
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Laura Clapp Davidson is a mom, a singer/songwriter, a wife and a marketing guru for Shure Incorporated. Song 43 is a podcast about how she juggles all of these things and sometimes gets a chance to create some music along the way.
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| Author | Laura Clapp Davidson |
| Organization | Laura Clapp Davidson |
| Categories | Music |
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| laura@lauraclapp.com |
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