State Of Flux

Tyree Robinson (Oraichain, Boardwalk Empire)

Welcome back to the State of Flux podcast. Today's episode is truly one for the books. Our guest, Tyree Robinson, has led a life filled with incredible experiences and achievements. From his early days as a trumpet prodigy in New Hampshire to his acting role on Boardwalk Empire, and his unique experiences living on a houseboat and participating in Occupy Wall Street, Tyree's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Currently, Tyree is at the forefront of blockchain, crypto, and AI innovation. In this episode, he shares insights from his diverse career, his passion for the arts, and his revolutionary spirit that drives him to disrupt and evolve continuously. Whether you're interested in music, acting, or the latest in tech, this conversation promises to inspire and captivate. Join us as we dive deep into Tyree's life, his pivotal moments, and his current endeavors. Sit back and get ready to be inspired. Let's dive in!   Follow Tyree + Orachain:  Tyree Twitter: https://x.com/TyreeRobinson [https://x.com/TyreeRobinson] Oraichain Twitter: https://x.com/Oraichain [https://x.com/Oraichain] Orai Telegram: https://t.me/oraichain [https://t.me/oraichain] Oraichain YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Oraichain [https://www.youtube.com/@Oraichain] Orai Website: https://orai.io/ [https://orai.io/]     Follow Flux88 Newsletter: Flux88.substack.com Website: flux-88.com Instagram: instagram.com/fluxeightyeight TikTok: tiktok.com/@flux88_studios YouTube: youtube.com/@flux88studios Twitter: https://x.com/FluxEightyEight [https://x.com/FluxEightyEight]   Episode Hosted by Rich Nardo. Intro contains music from "Plan A" by Dmytro Somov.

Alex Fitts (The Kickdrums, Platinum-Selling Producer)

In this episode, our guest, Alex Fitts (aka The Kickdrums) takes us on a fascinating journey from his early days in Cleveland to his current life in Spain. He shares how he navigated the music industry, collaborating with notable artists and evolving his sound. Despite the geographical distance, he continues to work remotely with artists worldwide, embracing new technologies and staying true to his creative vision. Discover how his move to Spain has influenced his music, leading to a happier and more content life. He also offers valuable advice for aspiring producers, emphasizing the importance of staying true to oneself and the ever-evolving nature of the music industry. Follow Alex Fitts:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekickdrums [https://www.instagram.com/thekickdrums] Twitter: https://x.com/thekickdrums [https://x.com/thekickdrums] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4S6Am3CAk1XAYoqPg1GjNy?si=gjy4kvv3Q0ytsEchmZoX-w [https://open.spotify.com/artist/4S6Am3CAk1XAYoqPg1GjNy?si=gjy4kvv3Q0ytsEchmZoX-w] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheKickdrums [https://www.youtube.com/c/TheKickdrums] Website: https://www.thekickdrums.net/ [https://www.thekickdrums.net/]   Follow Flux88 Newsletter: Flux88.substack.com Website: flux-88.com Instagram: instagram.com/fluxeightyeight TikTok: tiktok.com/@flux88_studios YouTube: youtube.com/@flux88studios   Episode Hosted by Rich Nardo. Intro contains music from "Plan A" by Dmytro Somov.

Ben Katzman (Musician, Survivor Season 46)

Welcome back to the State of Flux podcast! This month, we're joined by the Dean of Cultural Affairs from Survivor Season 46, the one and only Shredmaster General, Ben Katzman. In this open and insightful interview, Ben shares his journey through music, mental health challenges, and staying true to oneself. We dive into his new record, his time on Survivor, and the importance of maintaining authenticity in a world driven by social media personas. Ben also discusses his love for bands like Oasis, Kiss, and Metallica, and how they influenced his path as an artist. Additionally, Ben talks about his experiences teaching music, his DIY approach, and the importance of building a network based on genuine connections. Whether you're a fan of his music or looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Join us as we explore Ben Katzman's world, his love for shredding, and his unwavering belief in the power of self-expression. Don't miss out on this captivating conversation!   Follow Ben Katzman:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bkdegreaser69 [https://www.instagram.com/bkdegreaser69] Twitter: https://x.com/bkdegreaser69 [https://x.com/bkdegreaser69] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4cOSX5lu2hhm3hYhMnwRig?si=2i4RuWFKTx-viJiB9A9NjQ [https://open.spotify.com/artist/4cOSX5lu2hhm3hYhMnwRig?si=2i4RuWFKTx-viJiB9A9NjQ] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@benkatzman3420 [https://www.youtube.com/@benkatzman3420] Website: https://benkatzmanshreds.com/ [https://benkatzmanshreds.com/]   Follow Flux88 Newsletter: Flux88.substack.com Website: flux-88.com Instagram: instagram.com/fluxeightyeight TikTok: tiktok.com/@flux88_studios YouTube: youtube.com/@flux88studios   Episode Hosted by Rich Nardo. Intro contains music from "Plan A" by Dmytro Somov.

Introducing Metimmerse! (an interview with the founders of the immersive, 3d platform)

Welcome to a very special episode of the State of Flux podcast. Today, we are joined by Blake Armstrong, Dane Penttila, and the one and only TillaVision. These talented individuals are my partners in Metimmerse, our new immersive VR web building platform. If you're unfamiliar with Metimmerse, it's a platform where you can build out your world in 360 degrees, even if you have zero coding or design experience. We delve into the origins of Metimmerse, the journey of building it, and the unique features that set it apart. From rewarding user engagement to democratizing 360-degree website creation, this episode covers it all. Tune in to hear from the minds behind Metimmerse and get excited about the future of immersive web experiences.   Join the Metimmerse Waitlist: www.metimmerse.io [http://www.metimmerse.io]   Follow Metimmerse:  Website: https://www.metimmerse.io [https://www.metimmerse.io] Newsletter/Blog: www.metimmerse.substack.com [http://www.metimmerse.substack.com]  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metimmerse [https://www.instagram.com/metimmerse] Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/metimmerse_io [https://twitter.com/metimmerse_io] Threads: https://www.threads.net/@metimmerse [https://www.threads.net/@metimmerse] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@metimmerse [https://www.tiktok.com/@metimmerse] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1k5SPdp4UrH-mdowM-_dyg [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1k5SPdp4UrH-mdowM-_dyg]   Follow Our Guests:  TillaVision: https://www.instagram.com/tillavision [https://www.instagram.com/tillavision] Dane Penttila: https://www.instagram.com/mindpower.dev/ [https://www.instagram.com/mindpower.dev/] Blake Armstrong: https://www.instagram.com/blakerarmstrong/ [https://www.instagram.com/blakerarmstrong/]   Follow Flux88 Newsletter: Flux88.substack.com Website: flux-88.com Instagram: instagram.com/fluxeightyeight TikTok: tiktok.com/@flux88_studios YouTube: youtube.com/@flux88studios   Episode Hosted by Rich Nardo. Intro contains music from "Plan A" by Dmytro Somov.

King Green (RDGLDGRN, The King Green Show)

We are excited to share an incredibly insightful episode featuring King Green (RDGLDGRN, The King Green Show). We dive into his eclectic career, beginning from humble local fame to viral stardom with 'I Love Lamp.' Through the highs and lows, King Green provides an in-depth perspective on the music industry. We touch on his collaborations with industry giants like Dave Grohl and Pharrell, as RDGLDGRN navigated the major label system. The conversation delves into the essence of D.C’s Go-Go sound, the community-driven success behind RDGLDGRN, and King Green's philosophy on music, work ethic, and technology. Experience a roller-coaster ride of hard-won lessons and vivid experiences. This episode also features a unique peek into King Green's creative process during the pandemic era, his innovative TikTok presence, and his highly anticipated venture – The King Green Show. Be prepared for an enlightening reveal into the evolution of the music industry from classic hip-hop to the era of technological dominance. This episode touches on changing societal norms, upcoming technologies like AI, and what it meant to be an artist through past eras and into today. On a concluding note, this discussion encourages artists to stay authentic and  emphasizing the importance of the journey over fame. Tune in for an enriching narrative on music, artistry, and technology's exciting evolution. Follow King Green:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kingxgreen TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kingxgreen YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCatK_NkmRIShM_rL8Qwj7nQ Follow RDGLDGRN:  Website: https://www.rdgldgrn.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rdgldgrn Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5eUNUYMdI57xpVu0l2Qlm3?si=heQ88nWVTfqjfNTCe58MJw [https://open.spotify.com/artist/5eUNUYMdI57xpVu0l2Qlm3?si=heQ88nWVTfqjfNTCe58MJw] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPVKRxouxn8Z01pIvlb3Q8A [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPVKRxouxn8Z01pIvlb3Q8A]   Follow Flux88 Newsletter: Flux88.substack.com Website: flux-88.com Instagram: instagram.com/fluxeightyeight TikTok: tiktok.com/@flux88_studios YouTube: youtube.com/@flux88studios   Episode Hosted by Rich Nardo. Intro contains music from "Plan A" by Dmytro Somov.