058 / Kim Chin-Gibbons (Sunset Mission) on Yurts, Weirdos, and Cheap Gear

Taylor Swift karaoke machines, She Shred’s 1 Riff a Day, luthier apprenticeship, and the exact location of women in prog are part of Hilary’s discussion with Kim Chin-Gibbons. Plus, music, rights, representation, and AI. Huge thanks to this episode’s sponsors! EarthQuaker Devices - extra special effects pedals made by hand in Akron, OH! Stompbox Sonic - personalized pedal curation and sales in Somerville, MA! Holcomb Guitars - custom guitars and mobile guitar repair in RI/MA! Demonic Machines - LGBTQ+ owned, small-batch, handmade pedals in San Diego, CA! KIM’s BIO Kim is a Cambodian born, American raised musician and photographer spending her time making art in Western Massachusetts, Boston, MA, and Woonsocket, RI. Leaving high school at age fourteen led her to find her love of music, photography, and marketing for the arts and nonprofits. Kim is an alum of North Star: Self-Directed Learning for Teens, and the Institute for the Musical Arts’ summer programs (performance and recording). Throughout the beginnings of the pandemic, Kim attended Marlboro College in Marlboro, VT, who merged with Emerson College in Boston, MA. She was amongst the last class in the history of the institution’s Vermont campus. After attending Marlboro and the Marlboro Institute at Emerson College, she left school to pursue Music with the progressive rock band Sunset Mission. The band has grown into an 8-piece lineup and plans to tour across the country and beyond, as soon COVID circumstances permit. KIM’s MENTIONS Fractal Audio / Rivera / Marshall / Canal Side Guitar Works / Healy Guitars / Strymon / Ibanez / D’Angelico / Neural DSP / Orange / Opeth / Yvette Young / Tosin Abasi / Anneke van Giersbergen / The Gathering / Animals as Leaders / Pain of Salvation / Ritual / Gojira / Ann Hackler / June Millington / Fanny / IMA- Institute for the Musical Arts / Downtown Sounds / She Shreds Media KIM’s LINKS Kim’s Website Kim’s Instagram Sunset Mission’s Website Sunset Mission Instagram MID-RIFF LINKS Website Instagram Facebook Newsletter Blog Gender and Music Gear Experiences Report Thanks for rating/reviewing on Apple Podcasts ! Support Mid-Riff by shopping on Reverb ! Bumper Music: “Kaleidoscope” by Sunset Mission Theme Music: "Hedonism" by Towanda Artwork by Julia Gualtieri

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058 / Kim Chin-Gibbons (Sunset Mission) on Yurts, Weirdos, and Cheap Gear is an episode from Mid-Riff by Hilary B. Jones.

This episode is 01:15:30 long.

This episode was published on Dec 19, 2022.

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