On this week's episode of #TheMusicMentorPodcast I share with you what my experience was like writing, recording and releasing my very first EP. Somehow I forgot to mention its available on all digital platforms and you can find it by searching my name or by the title: When Motives Become Elusive

The Music Mentor Podcast

Ep 219 - My EP is OUT!

On this week's episode of #TheMusicMentorPodcast I talk a bit about how great it was to be a part of the Jonas Brothers' Concert Documentary... What was your favorite part?!

Ep 220 - Happiness Continues Concert Documentary

On this week's episode of #TheMusicMentorPodcast I share with you why I think keeping a practice journal is absolutely crucial to making exponential progress and how they will help you become much more organized in your life in general.

Ep 221 - Practice Journals Are Game Changers

On this week's episode of #TheMusicMentorPodcast I talk briefly about productivity and I share with you 9 areas to focus on which can help you become more productive and help you start some projects, revisit some and finish others.

Ep 222 -  Productivity

On this week's episode of #TheMusicMentorPodcast I dig much deeper into productivity. Last week I mentioned the 9 areas of focus in which I divide my time and aim my productivity towards. This week I break down the first 3 in detail. This is part 1 of 3.

Ep 223 - Areas Of Focus (Part 1 of 3)

On this week's episode I continue my deep dive into productivity and cover 3 more areas of focus. As with the previous episode, these areas aren't in order of importance and as you will see they are all related yet worthy of individual attention.

Ep 224 - Areas Of Focus (Part 2 of 3)

On this week's episode of #TheMusicMentorPodcast I bring you the 3rd and last part of the "Areas of Focus" mini series which is focused on productivity. Areas such as work, relaxation and people are covered. Check it out!

Ep 225 - Areas Of Focus (Part 3 of 3)

On this week's episode of #TheMusicMentorPodcast I share with you some of the most important posts I have seen on social media to amplify, not my opinion, but what our sisters and brothers are going through and how we can help combat racism.

Ep 226 - Black Lives Matter

On this week's episode of #TheMusicMentorPodcast I chat about teaching music in today's world and I focus on things both students AND teachers might find informative.

Ep 227 - Social Distant Learning

On this week's episode of #TheMusicMentorPodcast I continue the theme of teaching/learning during these times. Today though, I focus more on the WHAT and the WHY more than the HOW.

Ep 228 - Choosing What To Learn

The Music Mentor Podcast, hosted by professional musician and educator Demian Arriaga, has the purpose of Motivating, Inspiring, Challenging, and Empowering young musicians, and people from all walks of life, through opinions, anecdotes and interviews.

Drummer and Percussionist Demian Arriaga was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. He has had the privilege of working with: Iggy Azalea, Gary Cherone, Victoria Justice, Richie Kotzen, The Jonas Brothers, Cobra Starship, Demi Lovato, Streetlight Manifesto, Yordano and more. He currently plays drums with Nick Jonas.

Demian proudly endorses: Zildjian, Vater, Ultimate Ears, Latin Percussion, Remo, Gibraltar, Cympad, Nirvana Handpans, Eucatape and Kala brand U-Basses