Vin Downes Interview.

The Heartfelt Truth Podcast

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Title: Vin Downes Interview Pt. 1 Episode Number:
Guest Name: Vin Downes Episode Time: 28:23

In This Episode...

LBJ chats with Grammy award-winning producer, composer, and fingerstyle guitarist Vin Downes.

● [00.30]: Welcome
● [02.15]: About Vin Downes
● [05.08]: The start of Vin Downes playing guitar
● [05.50]: How Dave Watson inspired Vin Downes
● [07.50]: Who is Will Ackerman
● [09.00]: The Gathering and Four Guitars presented by Will Ackermann ● [10.50]: David Crosby connects with Vin Downes
● [12.40]: Playing music from the heart
● [15.21]: What is Vin Downes not good at?
● [16.20]: Paying It Forward to the Youth
● [18.00]: Dreams Deferred – How does Vin Downes find balance?
● [23.00]: Inside The Actor’s Studio Questionnaire
● [25.50]: Vin Downe’s 5th Album – Release Date
● [27.00]: Closing Words

Who is Vin Downes?

Vin Downes music has ranked in the top 10 of the ZMR Radio Airplay chart and has reached #1 one the One World Music Album chart. In 2015, Downes was a ZMR nominee for Best Instrumental Album Acoustic. He has released four studio albums, two of which were recorded and produced by Grammy award-winning guitarist and producer, Will Ackerman, and award-winning engineer/producer, Tom Eaton.

Vin Downes has performed nationally as a soloist and also as a member of The Gathering and Four Guitars, both presented by Will Ackerman. His music is available on radio stations worldwide.

Downes has written, recorded, and performed with well-known musicians including Will Ackerman, David Crosby, David Cullen, Tom Eaton, Eugene Friesen, Tony Levin, Michael Manring, and Liz Story.

Follow Vin Downes:

• www.vindownes.com

• vin@vindownes.com

• Instagram: @VinDownes

• Twitter: @VinDownes

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