• Episode 374 - The Heartbeat of Rock: Mark Farner's Legacy

  • Nov 22 2024
  • Length: 48 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 374 - The Heartbeat of Rock: Mark Farner's Legacy

  • Summary

  • Topics Discussed:


    Personal Connection:

    Mark shares his connection to the host through their fathers' military service.

    Discussion about Mark's father's experiences in World War II and the impact on his life and music.


    Influences and Values:

    Mark reflects on his father's advice about tracing the money trail to understand world troubles.

    The influence of his father's values on Mark's approach to music and life.


    Creative Process:

    The emotional journey of recording the song "Tiny Fingers," inspired by personal loss.

    Mark discusses the importance of imagination in music and how music videos can limit creative expression.


    Album Highlights:

    Discussion of Mark's new album, featuring tracks like "Anymore" and "Tiny Fingers."

    Insights into the themes of forgiveness and emotional connection in his music.


    Musical Inspirations:

    Mark names his top musical influences, including Jimi Hendrix and Jeff Beck.

    Anecdotes about memorable live performances and experiences with other musicians.


    Advice for Fans:

    Mark encourages listeners to be cautious of scams related to his music and social media presence.

    Emphasis on the importance of being smart and discerning in the digital age.


    Social Media and Links:


    Website: www.markfarner.com

    Facebook: Mark Farners American Band

    Instagram: @markfarners_american_band


    Closing Thoughts:


    Mark leaves listeners with the reminder that "when words fail, music speaks."


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