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"Inspiring the Future of the Piano Tech Community" Each Saturday at 2 pm ET we'll meet via video stream with a special guest. In continuing support of you as a quarantined piano technician, and in your life beyond, it's another free resource brought to you by Piano Technicians Masterclasses. For more information visit: http://www.pianotechradio.com
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In this episode of Talk About It with Franjez, Franjez speaks with David "Opio" Avendano, a master piano technician, piano restorer, and spoken word poet. Opio shares his journey from being born in Mexico, moving to California, and then settling in Yonkers, NY. He talks about attending Roosevelt High School, reading philosophy books, performing poe…
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In Episode 198 of the "Piano Tech Radio Hour," we welcome Jonathan Taylor, a renowned classical guitarist whose career spans the globe. His innovative transcriptions and digital recordings have significantly impacted the classical guitar repertoire, making him a prominent figure in the music world. Taylor's musical journey began at a young age, ins…
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In Episode 77 of Piano Tech Radio Hour, we continue our deep dive into the art of piano restoration in remote environments, focusing once again on the breathtaking Peruvian Andes. This episode features an in-depth conversation with piano technician Jonathan Cleghorn, who shares the next chapter of his journey restoring an antique Chickering piano a…
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In Episode 76 of Piano Tech Radio Hour, we engage in a dynamic group discussion featuring some fine technicians in the PTRH community, including Jonathan Cleghorn as our featured guest. Additionally, hear insightful contributions from other astute technicians like Jon Ross, Phil Bondi, Robert Wilson, Nancy Salmon, and Diane Hofstetter. Join us as w…
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In this episode of Talk About It with Franjez, we sit down with Angelo Scarfone and Jason Lacayo. Angelo, a social media specialist and owner of Polymaf Network, talks about his journey in content creation and video editing. Jason, a police officer and podcast host, shares stories from working in law enforcement and podcasting. Together, they discu…
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https://www.instagram.com/skincareformenonly/ https://www.instagram.com/franjez/ https://www.instagram.com/talkaboutitwithfranjez/ In this week's episode, we dive deep into the world of beauty and wellness with a focus on innovative treatments and technologies. Join Franjez as she discusses the latest trends in facials, botox, and hair exosomes. Di…
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In this episode of "Talk about It with Franjez," Franjez sits down with Jiggybabyy from the Bronx and Josh Dooz from Dobbs Ferry. Both are talented recording artists and studio owners. They talk about their music journeys, the challenges of running a studio, and their thoughts on relationships and heartbreak. The conversation also touches on travel…
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In Episode 197 of PTRH, we feature Steve Sandberg, an acclaimed pianist and composer known for his innovative approach to music and piano technology. The episode also includes updates from Hannah Reimann on the Fourth Annual International Stretto Piano Festival. Hannah begins with exciting news about the festival, highlighting the diverse lineup of…
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In this clip from episode 64 of "Talk about It with Franjez," Franjez sits down with TheOfficialJDot, a talented recording artist from the Bronx, NY. They talk about what it was like growing up in the Bronx, how the neighborhood inspired his music, and his big dreams in the music industry. They also chat about gambling trips to Atlantic City, celeb…
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In this clip from Talk About It with Franjez, Pete Gilmore, the owner of XGolf Scarsdale, shares his journey from growing up in New Jersey to raising his son and loving his wife. Pete talks about opening XGolf Scarsdale, an indoor golf simulator sports center and bar in Scarsdale, NY. He discusses entrepreneurship, his business goals, and how his s…
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/36_mudd/ https://www.instagram.com/franjez/ In this clip from "Talk About It with Franjez," 36 Mudd shares his incredible journey of driving 14 hours to be on the podcast. He opens up about his writing process, what motivates him, and his big goals with music and life. 36 Mudd talks about living in Cairo, Illino…
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https://www.instagram.com/no.arti5t?igsh=MWUxNzRhNHhiOGJmZQ== https://www.instagram.com/blzzrd_mgb?igsh=dzFmZW53anVta3hp https://www.instagram.com/leekz.mgb?igsh=MTRtZHZ5djh4ZTVnaw== In episode 61 of "Talk about It with Franjez," Franjez chats with three Yonkers rappers: No Artist, Blzzrd, and Leekz. They share the stories behind their unique names…
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Lord I'M Trying: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGnuXghYSi5lLGHmZETbFw https://www.instagram.com/LordImTrying/ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0X9wm34L4LaJIhp08vUlRh APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-about-it-with-franjez/id1701638303 Contact: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Franjez Email: FranjezVisions@gmail…
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In this exciting clip from "Talk about It with Franjez," Shyne, CEO and owner of Creative Management Group, shares insights on managing social media accounts and planning events. He discusses how his company handles major sponsorships with brands like Ford, Ebony Wine and Spirits, and Sprite. Shyne also talks about his experiences living in Mount V…
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In this episode of "Talk about It with Franjez," we chat with Natalie and Cyn from High Society, a pop-up event curator based in the Bronx, NY. We talk about exciting pop-up events in Westchester and the Bronx. We also discuss important topics like outgrowing friendships, spirituality, and setting life goals. Natalie shares her experience with eosi…
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In this episode of "Talk about It with Franjez," Franjez chats with Tai Martinez, the owner of Tai Babe Cave in Yonkers, New York. Known as the queen of pedicures, Tai shares her love for feet and passion for helping people. She talks about foot fungus, how stress shows in our feet, and her journey through multiple colleges. Tai also reflects on wo…
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We visit The New Grow Center in New Rochelle, NY. We explore the many types of cannabis and their uses. The team, who are all long-term friends, shares how they help elders see past the negative views of cannabis. They teach us about growing and consuming it safely. We also talk about how cannabis went from being illegal to legal. Join us for a fun…
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In this episode of "Talk about It with Franjez," I chat with the three amazing guys behind the Yonkers-based clothing brand, PVT (Private). We dive into their journey growing up in Yonkers, how they design and create their clothes, and the challenges they've faced. They share stories about creating tech packs, dealing with thieves, almost getting a…
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In episode 53 of "Talk about It with Franjez," Franjez interviews Josh Dooz and Teddy Waves, two musicians from Westchester County, New York. They talk about the 2024 presidential election, sharing their thoughts on Trump and Biden. They also discuss how to deal with haters. Learn about Dominican Republic mamajuana and get some great skincare tips …
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In this podcast episode, we are joined by the talented Kristhyan Benitez, a Venezuelan classical pianist and 2021 Latin Grammy winner for Best Classical Album. He discusses his musical journey that started at age four when he chose the piano over the guitar and fell in love with its sound. Kristhyan has performed on prestigious stages worldwide and…
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In this episode of "Talk about It with Franjez," I chat with JRGretzky and Master Lou, two talented rappers from Westchester County, NY. We talk about their love for music, live performances, and their memorable open mic night at Stockroom Records. They share stories from their college years in music school, their upbringing, and the process behind…
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In this podcast episode, we're introduced to Noah Frere, a unique individual who is at once a piano technician, astrophysicist and astrologer. He began his journey in piano tech at the Randy Potter School of Piano Technology in 2006 and has worked with pianos across New York before moving to Tennessee where he pursued a master's degree in physics. …
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In this podcast episode, PTRH host Eathan Janney discusses various aspects of piano evaluations and appraisals, with a focus on templates and procedures. We emphasize the importance of precision and professional training when providing formal assessments but also touch on how informal evaluations can benefit clients. As an example we highlight the …
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In this podcast episode, we are joined by Mark Cerisano, a seasoned piano tuner and educator who’s making significant contributions to the field of piano technology. He is known for creating the Go Ape System for accurate and efficient piano tuning and has shared his expertise globally through publications and teaching at the International Piano Te…
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In this episode of "Talk about It with Franjez," we chat with Dashii, a rapper from Yonkers, New York. Dashii is part of the D Block crew, which includes famous rappers like Jadakiss, Styles P, and Sheek Louch. He shares stories about knowing DMX from the Nepperhan Community Center and how becoming a father helped him turn his life around. Watch to…
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In this podcast episode, we explore the captivating world of piano restoration with a focus on Chris Brown’s recent project involving an 1889 Steinway D. This historic piano underwent significant transformations including new soundboards and modernized parts while retaining its legacy. Chris delves into the technical aspects of regulation, discussi…
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Join Franjez in Episode 49 of "Talk about It with Franjez" as he sits down with KHONS, a contemporary rapper hailing from the Bronx, NY. In this captivating conversation, KHONS opens up about his roots in the Bronx, his passion for whiskey, cigars, and old film, and his dedication to crafting contemporary music. From discussing his love for creatin…
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Join Franjez in an inspiring conversation with Quwan Da Rebel on "Talk about It with Franjez" Episode 48. Hailing from Yonkers, New York, Quwan is not just a rapper, but also a dedicated recording artist and battle rapper. In this episode, he shares his journey, from his deep love for music nurtured in his childhood home to the influential artists …
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Welcome to another episode of "Talk about It with Franjez podcast"! In this captivating conversation, Franjez sits down with Niitro da Villain and Tayvon, two talented rappers hailing from Dobbs Ferry, New York. Join us as we delve into their unique backgrounds—Tayvon born in Jamaica, Niitro in Yonkers, and raised in Mt. Vernon before settling in D…
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Join Franjez in another captivating episode of "Talk about It with Franjez podcast," where he sits down with Tom Ray, a multifaceted individual from Yonkers. In this insightful conversation, Franjez and Tom delve into various topics, including Tom's three published books, his upcoming literary projects, and his deep-rooted love for family and commu…
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Franjez speaks with Curtis Childs, the creator and host of Off The Left Eye, a renowned spirituality-focused brand. Delve into topics such as Swedenborgians, Emanuel Swedenborg's teachings, the New Church, and the interplay between faith and works. Explore the essence of living a good and true life alongside guest co hosts Mike & Mike where we cove…
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Join Franjez in Episode 44 as he delves into a fascinating conversation with Primovelli, a prominent Dominican DJ hailing from Yonkers, New York. Discover the thriving world of Spanish music and Primovelli's journey from his DJ dreams to a bustling career. Explore topics like his family's involvement in the music business, his extensive travel expe…
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Gain insights into Jim's experiences with music icons and the lessons he's learned along the way. Beyond rubbing shoulders with legends, he learned valuable lessons from them about music and life. Explore how musical trends and tech advancements shape piano performance and recording. Jim was at the forefront of groundbreaking midi technology. Under…
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Tune in to hear the maestro David Amram sharing unheard stories from his encounters with pianos and pianists across the globe, alongside recent collaborations with other PTRH community members. Explore the inspirations behind his most celebrated piano compositions. This session is a rare opportunity to hear directly from a composer who has not only…
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In today's episode, we started with touching tributes to Tanya Ragir and Joe Patrych, honoring their legacies in our community. Additionally, Donna shared about the legacy of Joe Patrych, a cherished member of the New York piano community whose unexpected departure in December deeply affected so many. Donna Weng, moved by Joe's passing, shared hear…
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Join Franjez in Episode 43 of "Talk about It with Franjez," as he sits down with Hoyt, a seasoned music recording artist hailing from Yonkers, New York. Hoyt delves into his upbringing in Yonkers and his profound passion for music, reflecting on his impressive 20-year journey in the industry. With influences from the Bay Area and Oakland, Californi…
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In this group discussion, Eathan talks about the annual PTM convention and the release of a lecture by David Stanwood who delivers a lecture about piano touch and tone. It’s a really interesting lecture and one key takeaway was about wool and its role in the sound of the piano. The properties of wool are really special for the creation of piano ham…
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In this episode we have Isaac sharing two pivotal moments in his journey, illustrating his evolution from a musician to a piano technician. One significant moment occurred during college when he embarked on the challenge of rebuilding Fender Rhodes pianos, relying solely on online tutorials. Despite lacking an engineering background, his musical di…
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In Episode 42 of "Talk about It with Franjez, Podcast" as Franjez sits down with Champn, a talented music writer and recording artist hailing from Yonkers, New York. Champn shares his upbringing in Yonkers, where his father's influence as a rapper, including collaborations with DMX, shaped his passion for music. From humble beginnings to aspiring f…
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In this episode, we have Sally Phillips and Leo Holder. Sally talks about the amount of regulation a new piano needs. All the work that needs to be done to a piano before delivery will save you money in after-market servicing and enable you to get the trust of a dealer. Sally walks us through her checklist of things we need to do to get the after-d…
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In Episode 41 of "Talk about It with Franjez Podcast" Franjez sits down with Michael Muqattash and Richard Senato, the Chairman and CEO of three Children's Cancer fundraisers. Learn about Richard's remarkable journey as the founder of the Children's Cancer Society of America, advocating for cancer awareness with initiatives like "Tell Cancer 2 Boun…
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In today’s session, we give you a teaser of all that has been happening with the PTM Annual Convention by showing you sections of our most interesting sessions to give you a flavor of all that has been brewing and all that is to come. Starting with William Manroe who showed us how to turn a 100-year-old piano into a work of art, in a step-by-step d…
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Join Franjez in Episode 40 of "Talk about It with Franjez" as he sits down with Nando, the Albanian rapper born in the Czech Republic. Discover Nando's journey from the streets of Prague Czech to his current life in Pelham, New York. Learn about his upbringing in a Roman Catholic household, his love for performing music, and his ambitious goals in …
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In today’s episode, Eathan talks about the PTM Convention and some of the instructors like Carl Lieberman give us a preview of their lecture at the convention. Carl’s lecture will be on cyber tuner, its AI feature, and why we should all care about it. Cybertuner also makes Pure12th tuning and Carl shares his take on it. ‘Pure’ might sometimes seem …
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Tune in to the latest episode of "Talk about It with Franjez" featuring Supa CCE, the Bronx-born rapper hailing from Yonkers, NY. Join Franjez as he dives into a candid conversation with Supa CCE about his upbringing, music career aspirations, and influences like Curtis Jackson, also known as 50 Cent. Discover Supa CCE's journey from the streets to…
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In this episode, we had the privilege of hosting a pre-recorded session featuring the remarkable Claudio Constantini, a globally renowned multi-instrumentalist celebrated for his extraordinary talents as both a pianist and a bandoneonist. Claudio shared his fascinating journey from his upbringing in Peru, surrounded by a family deeply rooted in mus…
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In today’s episode, Eathan shares his experience of attending the memorial service of the late David Anderson, who used to be a co-host on this show, an amazing musician and an even better human being. Community members join in the conversion and each share a few thoughts about David, his unmatched energy, and incredible acumen as a piano tech. We …
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