In this episode, we highlight another free plugin from ‪TokyoDawnRecords‬ the Molotok. This VST compressor is a must-have. It's straightforward and effective to use. We tested it on some vocals in this video and were thorough...

In this episode, we review the FetCB by Analog Obsession . Guess what? It's free! We like to take time out and give back good-quality hardware that doesn't break the bank. But don't take our word for it. Check it out yourself...

In this episode, we are going to review the free plugin, Warmy EP1A by Kiive Audio . This tube EQ is a great addition to your mix bus. It can eliminate the need for multiple saturation plugins at the end of your mix bus. We h...

In this episode, we explore a free VST plugin called XTMax by Kiive Audio. XTMax is a vintage analog compressor that is simply amazing. It adds warmth and character to any sound, and it's easy to use. We took a set of drums a...

In this episode of "Not Just Music," Duan shares the history and origins of the Fula Flute. Since it's an African instrument, it seemed only natural to incorporate it into this month's Black History Month topic. As Duan expla...

Are you the type of person who struggles to apologize? Are you afraid of saying sorry? Do you think apologies are a weakness? If so, this might be your biggest weakness. I'm not sure I could be friends with someone who never ...

I really hope you’ll tune in for this episode of our show, where we’re joined by Dr. Lisa Mozer! During the show, Dr. Mozer will share a lot of history about Statesville, North Carolina that many people may not know about. On...

This week on Not Just Music Podcast, we’re shining a light on Scott’s Rosenwald School. The Rosenwald Schools were schools for black children in the late 1800s and early 1900s, when segregation was the law of the land. Scott’...

In this episode, we dive into the complex and often misunderstood topic of fatherhood and parenting. The history of the Black Father has been distorted and we're here to challenge that narrative. One thing we know for sure is...

Did you know that Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States? Even though it’s a holiday celebrating freedom, many people don’t understand what it’s all about. We think we can change that by talking about...

In this episode we go over some Olympic black history. The name is Vonetta Flowers and this multi-sport athlete did big things. Let's talk!

In this weeks episode we talk about a few different aspects of Black History of Pine Grove School. Education was a very big thing for African American. Now education is looked at as little or none at all. The key objective is...

Up next, Retreat Rosenwald School. There is still plenty of schools left to go through in this Rosenwald School journey. Let's talk!

The research behind when "Black Folk" arrived in the US is still questionable. In this episode we point out a possible timeline. All is still up for debate but this is pretty solid. Who would have known that it'd be South Car...

Welcome to another week of Black history convo. This weeks finds are Rodney Monroe, Thaddeus Tate, Friendship 9 and Freaknik. Let's talk!

In this episode Vi Lyles is the highlight for our black history pick. This ended up being slightly political but direct. There are different ways to go about change within the government. The thing is who's way will ever be t...

In this episode we talk about a few things. One of the main being two black historic men. Harvey B Gantt and Harvey Boyd. They both share a big history space within Charlotte. Check out the episode to get all the details.

Part 1: The next move is up to you. Let's begin this three part series. This is easier said than done most times. Why? If you are not doing anything the "next" will never be. Our lives depend on us. Make a solid decision and ...

Q takes time off and heads to Dreamville Fest. While there he had a message. Let's go!

Part 1: The next move is up to you. Let's begin this three part series. This is easier said than done most times. Why? If you are not doing anything the "next" will never be. Our lives depend on us. Make a solid decision and ...

The next move is up to you. Let's begin this three part series. This is easier said than done most times. Why? If you are not doing anything the "next" will never be. Our lives depend on us. Make a solid decision and stand on...

Take a look at yourself and remember. What you put out is what will likely come your way. All attention is not good attention. Look the part and take full account of your actions.

Here is the last part to close out our Women's History Month. Though it is not an end to speaking on the topic. Happy Res/Easter to all.

This episode is dedicated to women of color. Not just black but all women of "color". Thank you for being great at what you all do. Continue to raise the bar. Let's go!