We go beneath the surface to understand the stories, challenges, and memories behind songs from incredible artists. Here you will find content and resources to encourage more curiosity in your life, and hey, you might even stumble across your next favorite musician. 

Recent Episodes:

Curious Goldfish YouTube ChannelJanuary 11, 202600:30:41

Finding His Solo Voice: A Chat with Tanner Lee Gray

Finding Your Voice: Tanner Lee Gray's Journey Through Music on Curious Goldfish In this episode of the 'Curious Goldfish' podcast, hosted by Jason English, we delve int...

Curious Goldfish YouTube ChannelJanuary 10, 202600:40:12

Music as a Balm: A Chat With Sammi Accola Who is Finding Freedom in the Certainty of the Unknown

Journey of Faith and Music with Sammi Accola: Healing Through Song In this episode of 'Curious Goldfish,' host Jason English talks with Nashville-based singer-songwrite...

Curious Goldfish YouTube ChannelJanuary 04, 202600:49:43

He's a Rockstar Priest: A Chat With John Francis O'Mara

Exploring 'Forbidden Hymns' with John Francis O'Mara: A Journey of Faith and Music | Curious Goldfish Podcast In this episode of Curious Goldfish, host Jason English si...

Curious Goldfish YouTube ChannelJanuary 01, 202600:41:05

A Chat With Lily Vakili: Assuming Competence & Embracing Change

Lily Vakili on Resilience, Music, and Life's Journeys | Curious Goldfish Podcast In this episode of the Curious Goldfish podcast, host Jason English sits down with musi...

Curious Goldfish YouTube ChannelDecember 26, 202500:59:44

Exploring Midlife & Music: A Chat with Matthew Perryman Jones

Exploring Midlife and Music with Matthew Perryman Jones | Curious Goldfish Podcast Join Jason English on the Curious Goldfish Podcast as he sits down with singer-songwr...

Curious Goldfish YouTube ChannelDecember 20, 202500:47:39

A Chat with The Band Loula: Swamp Grass Sound is Here to Stay

The Band Loula on Faith, Friendship, and Music: An In-Depth Chat In this episode of Curious Goldfish, host Jason English interviews Logan Simmons and Malachi Mills of T...

Curious Goldfish YouTube ChannelDecember 15, 202500:06:13

Jack Barksdale: "The Willing Kind," Live from 30A Songwriters Festival January 2025

@JackBarksdale , a young and rising musician from Fort Worth, Texas, performs an original Song "The Willing Kind," at the 30A Songwriters Festival in January 2025. 🎙️ ...

Curious Goldfish YouTube ChannelDecember 15, 202500:50:49

Is There Anything He Can't Do? A Chat with Hall of Fame Songwriter Marcus Hummon

Creative Renaissance: Marcus Hummon's Artistic Journey & Emily Dickinson Collaboration In this episode of the Curious Goldfish podcast, host Jason English engages in an...

Curious Goldfish YouTube ChannelDecember 09, 202500:31:48

A Chat with Great Lake Swimmers: 20 Years In, They're Not Just Surviving

Tony Dekker of Great Lake Swimmers Talks New Album, Songwriting, and Life on Tour | Curious Goldfish In this episode of Curious Goldfish, host Jason English sits down w...

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My First Pearl Jam Show: A Raleigh Rhapsody for a Seasoned Singer-Songwriter Fan

My First Pearl Jam Show: A Raleigh Rhapsody for a Seasoned Singer-Songwriter Fan

In "My First Pearl Jam Show: A Raleigh Rhapsody for a Seasoned Singer-Songwriter Fan," the author recounts their transformative experience a...

Blooming into Authenticity: Jessica Willis Fisher

Blooming into Authenticity: Jessica Willis Fisher

essica Willis Fisher's "Blooming" is a deeply personal album about healing and growth. It's a journey from darkness to light, filled with ra...

Summer Sweeps: The Belgian Blue's Poignant Postcard from a World Away

Summer Sweeps: The Belgian Blue's Poignant Postcard from a World Away

In "Summer Sweeps: The Belgian Blue's Poignant Postcard from a World Away," the Vienna-based indie band The Belgian Blue shares the story be...

Sonic Sounds from South of the Border: Cereus Bright Pivots

Sonic Sounds from South of the Border: Cereus Bright Pivots

Anything is the latest offering from Tyler Anthony under the moniker Cereus Bright, a project synonymous with deeply introspective songwriti...