Welcome to the new podcast THE KITCHEN SESSIONS with Mike and Moses — connecting the heart of the country music scene in Hamburg and across Germany with the roots and spirit of the Modesto, California country scene. Each episode brings together musicians, stories, traditions, and the people keeping country music alive on both sides of the world.

In this episode, we sit down with Mario Ostermann

https://www.instagram.com/mario.ostermann.music/,

a talented violinist who performs with different bands throughout Hamburg, including on the famous Reeperbahn in St. Pauli — Hamburg's legendary entertainment and red-light district. We talk music, live performance culture, the local country scene in Germany, and how it connects with the country roots and stories coming out of Modesto, California.

Music as Therapy: Sean Martin on Combat, PTSD, and the Power of SongwritingDescription:In this moving episode of RoomRock Podcast: 3 Songs, host Mike Armstrong (BE|AH, bARK) sits down with Sean Martin of The Quarantined.Sean opens up about his 2006–2007 deployment to Iraq as a combat soldier, sharing a thoughtful and difficult discussion on how music serves as a vital therapy for his PTSD. A man of many hats and a passionate advocate for Veterans, Sean discusses three of his original songs that define his journey from the front lines to the stage.

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Music as Therapy: Sean Martin on Combat, PTSD, and the Power of SongwritingDescription:In this moving episode of RoomRock Podcast: 3 Songs, host Mike Armstrong (BE|AH, bARK) sits down with Sean Martin of The Quarantined.Sean opens up about his 2006–2007 deployment to Iraq as a combat soldier, sharing a thoughtful and difficult discussion on how music serves as a vital therapy for his PTSD. A man of many hats and a passionate advocate for Veterans, Sean discusses three of his original songs that define his journey from the front lines to the stage.

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Website: thequarantined.comSpotify: spotify.comYouTube: @thequarantinedTikTok: tiktok.comInstagram: instagram.com ABOUT

ROOMROCK PODCAST

RoomRock Podcast: 3 Songs explores the stories behind the music, hosted by Mike Armstrong. #TheQuarantined

#RoomRockPodcast #PTSDAwareness #VeteranSupport #CombatToCreator #3Songs #MusicTherapy

In this Roomrock episode, author and musician Debora Masterson joins us for three songs and a heartfelt conversation about her new book Freedom Quest and the legacy of Freedom Quest, the Band founded by Craig Ingraham in 1973. https://deboramasterson.com / freedomquestbook / freedomquestbook

The Fall of Saigon (France) is back with a song from his latest album THAT SUMMERTIME with his song THE BLACKHOLE AND THE SMALL BEE a single from an album that is in my humble opinion one of his best to date! So do yourself a favour and follow the link above and listen for yourself! You won't be disappointed!

Singer-songwriter Marten (Bonn, Germany) is emotionally reserved in his personal life and tends to be shy in social settings. He uses songwriting as a way to express feelings that would otherwise remain unspoken. In this episode, Marten talks about his deep connection to music and how playing guitar and singing have become his personal form of therapy—helping him process emotions and express his love for his family.

To Craft a Song With Love

Bernard Mile' talks about his 3 Songs MADA, What a Shame, and Where Are You. It's a candid conversation of a young singer songwriter trying to showcase his music in an ever changing landscape.

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