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Behind the Music with Double Platinum Artist Jason Adamo
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In this week's episode of What's Up, Wake, we dive deep into the life of double platinum songwriter and local musician Jason Adamo. Jason shares his captivating journey from his beginnings in Blacksburg, Virginia, through his musical influences, to becoming a renowned artist living and performing in Raleigh, NC. We discuss his unexpected discovery of new music genres, his songwriting process, and his experience of finding a living kidney donor. Don't miss his heartfelt performance of "Beautiful Believer" and his insights on navigating the music industry. Follow his inspiring story and learn valuable advice for aspiring musicians.
00:00 Introduction to the Episode
01:13 Meet Jason Adamo: The Local Music Sensation
01:29 Jason's Musical Roots and Family Influence
04:12 Discovering Rock and Roll
06:15 The Journey to Double Platinum
12:23 Navigating the Music Business
17:14 Embracing New Technology
18:09 A Life-Saving Kidney Donation
19:43 A Neighbor's Unexpected Gift
20:48 A Setback and Way Forward
21:13 The Six-Surgery Chain
22:57 Jenna's Wedding and Matchmaking
23:18 Becoming a Living Donor
24:05 Charity Concerts and Community Support
24:54 Lightning Round Questions
29:39 Performing and Family Life
30:28 Closing and Final Performance
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