Going through tough times, nothing helps as much as the wonderful world of music.In this episode of Always a Rebel podcast I'm talking about how music has started to play an even bigger role for me, not only as my day job but also a way of getting mentally away from the troubles of my personal life.Also sharing a great drinking story I got sent by my long time follower and friend Jim, plus some exciting news regarding two jazz collaborations that's going to be released in the upcoming weeks.So tune in and learn how music can save your mortal soul.MentionsEnzo Orefice - http://www.enzorefice.it/Alfonso Gugliucci - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuBf83GXl8Rj4Xf9lQmvRWQSupport the show

Jon Magnusson's Always a Rebel

Episode 015 - Can Music Save Your Mortal Soul?

The hardest episode to get done and a tribute two friends and amazing supporters of independent music who was taken away way to young.Instead of a special topic for this weeks podcast I'm taking the second part of it to pay tribute to Ted Evans and Michael Lindley who both passed away within a couple of days due to cancer. Both where among the first persons I got to know in the music scene and both great inspirations. I'm also talking about two very exciting collaborations with two jazz pianists, both from Italy.So tune in to take part of my tribute to Ted and Michael.MentionsEnzo Oreficehttp://www.enzorefice.it/Alfonso Gugliuccihttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuBf83GXl8Rj4Xf9lQmvRWQRadio Kaos Caribouhttps://radiokc.fm/Support the show

Episode 014 - Remembering Ted and Michael

Are you one of those who refuses to grow old... or at least growing old disgracefully?Hear the story on how I took one of my favorite punks songs of the last 10 years and made it in to a sweet little folk tune. Also talking about how fun it was doing my first ever paid gig as a lecturer.So tune in now and learn how you could also grow old disgracefully. Juxtahttp://www.juxtamusic.com/Support the show

Episode 013 - Growing Old Disgracefully

Did you know that a summer fling was the reason I wrote my first song?In 2003 I ended up fooling around with a girl I already had a history with and it resulted in the inspiration for my first own original song. Also talking about two really exciting events that occurred during the week and as always some live music. So tune in and find out the romantic story behind my first song. 1 in Fivehttp://www.1infive.com/Support the show

Episode 012 - Back to the Roots

Why did it take me five months to release a new podcast episode?The past summer was the worst ever on a personal level but at the same time the best one when it comes to my music. Those two extremes plus an insight in to what I have been up to since last time will all be uncovered in the return of the "Always a Rebel" Podcast. And as always some live music. So tune in and find out why the last few months has been both the best and the worst ones it my life.Support the show

Episode 011 - Return of the Podcast

In this episode I'm talking about the pros and cons about being an independent artist and also the excitement for the relase of my new EP via Messenger and E-mail starting Monday 20th of May.To join the journey and get my new EP before anyone else http://m.me/jonmagnussonof or http://go.jonmagnusson.se/journeySongs played1. Psalm For Sinners (Original)2. Sweetest Thing (Almost Honey Cover)3. Flyktsoda (Ebba Grön Cover)DOWNLOAD   |   SPOTIFY   |   YOUTUBE  |  ITUNESSupport the show

Episode 010 - Pros and Cons of being an independent artist

In this episode I'm leaving the guitar alone and instead playing snippets from all songs from my upcoming EP "This Is All It Takes"To join the journey and get my new EP before anyone else http://m.me/jonmagnussonof or http://go.jonmagnusson.se/journeyFor the first time I'm also including the new part "Jon Magnusson Recommends" where I will play my top three songs from independent artist sent to me during the week.Songs played from the EP1. April Sun2. Stockholm Noir3. This Is All It Takes4. For Whatever It Is Worth5. Visa från UtanmyraJon Magnusson Recommends1. Wes Chiller - Mo Nothing2. Kenner - 8 Ball City3. Mikael Máni Trio - SolDOWNLOAD   |   SPOTIFY   |   YOUTUBE  |  ITUNESSupport the show

Episode 009 - This Is All It Takes Exclusive Preview

Today's episode is a big tribute to the most important people in my musical journey, and that's you my listeners, fans and followers.Also premiering the first song from my new EP.To join the journey and get my new EP before anyone else http://m.me/jonmagnussonof or http://go.jonmagnusson.se/journeySongs played1. Lust For Life (Gamma Ray cover) 2. I'm not the only one (original) 3. April Sun (original) DOWNLOAD   |   SPOTIFY   |   YOUTUBE  |  ITUNESSupport the show

Episode 008 - Fans & Supporters

Dropping some BIG news about my new release in this weeks Live Stream!!!Get my new EP for FREE in a unique online experience go.jonmagnusson.se/experienceSongs played1. Fagersta (original)2. Always a Rebel (original)3. Partinsanen (cover/translation)DOWNLOAD   |   SPOTIFY   |   YOUTUBE  |  ITUNESSupport the show

Episode 007 - HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT

Welcome to a very special edition of the Live Stream where I will celebrate the fact that the best team in the world Leksands IF got promoted to the first division this Friday.I will talk a bit about my history with the team and what it have meant to me and also play two of my songs I wrote as a tribute to it. But even if you're not in to sports I think you will enjoy to get a new perspective on who I am as a person.Songs played1. Det stoltaste av lag (original)2. Tills dagen jag dör (trad/original)DOWNLOAD   |   SPOTIFY   |   YOUTUBE  |  ITUNESSupport the show

Episode 006 - Celebrating Leksands IF

Besides the regular update and shout outs to fans I talk about one of my biggest musical influences, namely Simon & Garfunkel and what their music has meant to me.Songs playedI'm Not The Only One (original)Your Dreams (original)The Boxer (Simon & Garfunkel Cover)DOWNLOAD   |   SPOTIFY   |   YOUTUBE  |  ITUNESSupport the show

Episode 005 - A tribute to Simon & Garfunkel

In Episode four of Always a Rebel Podcast I talk about how a friend, who sadly passed away, the Swedish church and my parents was the reason for me starting to play guitar.Songs playedVisa från Utanmyra (trad)Ode To A Friend (Original)House Of The Rising Sun (trad)DOWNLOAD   |   SPOTIFY   |   YOUTUBE  |  ITUNESSupport the show

Episode 004 - How a friend, my parents and the church got me playing guitar

DOWNLOAD   |   SPOTIFY   |   YOUTUBE  |  ITUNESIn Episode three of Always a Rebel Podcast I talk about some of the reasons that I love music and give some shout outs to fans and followers. Also playing a very special cover.Songs playedA Different Kind Of Madness (original - unreleased)Belong (original)Whirlwind (Broder Daniel cover)Support the show

Episode 003 - Why I Love Music

DOWNLOAD   |   SPOTIFY   |   YOUTUBE  |  iTunesWelcome to episode two of Always a Rebel Live Stream & Podcast. Besides the regular update and shout outs to fans I talk about how I got started playing keyboard thanks to the free municipal music education and also why I think access to a meaningful education should be a right every kid has. Songs playedRely On Me (original)The Street Where I Was Born (original)Diana (Paul Anka cover)Support the show

Episode 002 - Free Municipal Music Education

DOWNLOAD   |   SPOTIFY   |   YOUTUBEWelcome to my first podcast version of my weekly live stream where I introduce my self, talk about how I won a copyright fight with a label and also play three songs for you to enjoy.Songs playedAlways a RebelTables Have Turned (cover of Ralph)You Can Call Me Al (cover of Paul Simon)Support the show

Episode 001 - Introduction

The podcast version of the weekly live stream from Jon Magnusson. Live music, discussions, Q&A and a unique insight in the endeavors of an aspiring independent musician.

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Jon Magnusson's Always a Rebel

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