In this episode, we speak with Jason Harrelson, founder of Harrelson Trumpets, about his controversial yet innovative approach to trumpet making, focusing on personalization and client-specific designs. Jason shares his…
In this episode, host James interviews Nikolay Ilyev, a trumpet player and entrepreneur from Vidin, Bulgaria, who operates Iliev Brass Music. Nikolay shares his musical journey beginning in the sixth…
In this episode, James shares his personal experiences with buying and selling trumpets, including the emotional connection one forms with an instrument. He recounts the story of parting with his…
**Matt is not a sponsor of the podcast. We simply want to use this platform to highlight people who are doing cool things to improve our lives.** In this engaging…
**This interview was recorded in 2021 while host James Newcomb resided in Vietnam.** The great Sergei Nakariakov discusses his early interest in the trumpet, inspired by Timofei Dokshitzer’s recordings. Sergei…
**This is a replay of an interview recorded in the summer of 2021.** In this episode, James interviews Chris Gekker, prolific publisher of method books, professor of trumpet at the…
In this special in-person episode, host James Newcomb sits down with Manny Laureano, principal trumpeter with the Minnesota Orchestra. They dive deep into Manny’s musical journey – from his early…
*Special Announcement: If you would like a FREE copy of one of Malcolm’s most recent CD’s, email us at admin@trumpetdynamics.com. A very limited number are available, and all we ask…
In this episode, James D. Newcomb, host of the Trumpet Dynamics podcast, discusses the roller-coaster journey of the show since its inception in 2016. He delves into the frequent starts…
This interview was recorded in person with the great Chris Botti. On a whim I checked out Chris’ website and saw he was going to be performing in my neck…