Radio Show Host Behind the Scenes -or- How I Make Get to the Roots

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Forgot to mention this and also a TLDL for the last episode

Radio Show Host Behind the Scenes -or- How I Make Get to the Roots

Host Stef Hinton explains how she creates her weekly local radio show: choosing themes and playlists, recording drops, and following public radio rules. She shares tips on sequencing songs, promoting local musicians and station fundraisers, and balancing passion with practicality. The episode mixes nostalgia for radio, behind-the-scenes mechanics, and the personal motivations that keep her showing up each week.

Rome Wasn't Built in a Day: A Reminder to Keep Going

Stef of Get to the Roots Extras shares an encouraging message about artistic patience: slow growth is still growth. She reflects on her painting practice, posting process videos, struggles with online metrics, and lessons learned from local musicians and collaborators. This episode invites creators to keep showing up, post their progress, focus on what brings them joy, and trust that consistent effort builds an audience and skill over time.   Get to the Roots [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550618326683] is a radio program on RadioStPete.com [https://radiostpete.com/] in St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay Florida, also available worldwide online. Get to the Roots Extras was started to share thoughts on being a creator, archive interviews from the Get to the Roots radio show, and promote Get to the Roots on Radio St Pete.

An Inteview with Now and Then's Gary and Linda Horrell

Listen as I interview Gary and Linda Horrell of Now and Then on Radio St Pete (Thursdays at 4PM). They share fun stories, mention different local artists, explain their show and how they got their start in radio, and Linda speaks on her work with SAGES.    Check out their Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/folk.lure.9 [https://www.facebook.com/folk.lure.9]    Get to the Roots [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550618326683] is a radio program on RadioStPete.com [https://radiostpete.com/] in St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay Florida, also available worldwide online. Get to the Roots Extras was started to share thoughts on being a creator, archive interviews from the Get to the Roots radio show, and promote Get to the Roots on Radio St Pete.

Mighty Mike Video Games St Pete, From 20 Pawnshops a Day to Japan to now!

This full uncut episode features Mike from Mighty Mike Video Games St Pete located at 5980 66th St. N., St. Petersburg, FL. They are open 11-7 Sundays, Tuesday-Thursday, and 10-8PM on Fridays and Saturdays. They are closed on Mondays. (I even left in the part I said I would cut out!)    Mike shares interesting stories about traveling the country in search of video games, visiting ALL the video game stores, going to conventions, traveling to Japan(!), visiting up to 20 pawnshops a day, and building a business from a small apartment shop to a full 1200 square foot gamers paradise.    Not only does he have rare collectables on display, any visitors to the shop can play freely the games in store at their many console setups.    They are holding an event on May 9th and 10th with Ryan Drummond, original voice of Sonic the Hedgehog. This will feature a meet and greet, a Q&A, and will have special Sonic the Hedgehog merch available.    Find them online: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MightyMikeVideoGames [https://www.youtube.com/@MightyMikeVideoGames] On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mightymikevideogames/ [https://www.instagram.com/mightymikevideogames/] On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091877363220 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091877363220]    ---   Listen as I interview Gary and Linda Horrell of Now and Then on Radio St Pete (Thursdays at 4PM). They share fun stories, mention different local artists, explain their show and how they got their start in radio, and Linda speaks on her work with SAGES.    Check out their Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/folk.lure.9 [https://www.facebook.com/folk.lure.9]    Get to the Roots [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550618326683] is a radio program on RadioStPete.com [https://radiostpete.com/] in St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay Florida, also available worldwide online. Get to the Roots Extras was started to share thoughts on being a creator, archive interviews from the Get to the Roots radio show, and promote Get to the Roots on Radio St Pete.