Presented by Nashville-native musician and DJ, Chase Akers, Mr. Encyclopedia is the exploration of how music influences modern creatives. By diving in to production style, theory, etymology, and business, Chase interviews his friends on how they've been influenced by their favorite music and created their own lane.
Daniel Ian Jones is a prominent Nashville drummer and DJ with a lengthy pedigree of musical directorships, DJ headlining spots, and record credits.
He's also one of my favorite people, and extremely …
Multi-instrumentalist, DJ, and creative Renaissance man Matthew Maglione (aka Brer Sunshine) comes on to talk all things creative philosophy.
We dive into some war stories of terrible DJ nights, how…
This episode of Mr. Encyclopedia is so special! My friend Cat McDonald and I sat down to talk all things house music, specifically where house music intersects with jazz in a really cool way: electro…
On today's episode of Mr. Encyclopedia, I'm joined by one of my favorite collaborators, musicians, and all-around creative Renaissance men: Garrett Williamson.
Garrett and I sat down to talk about th…
In part 2 of his interview, Chase talks with Joey Richey on his biggest career moves, and how Nashville's small but thriving R&B scene built him to become the powerhouse he is today.
This episode di…
In the pilot episode of Mr. Encyclopedia, host Chase Akers dives deep with Nashville-based vocalist and band leader Joey Richey to discuss the illuminating career of Stevie Wonder.
Joey is currently…