Beste Upton podcasts (2024)

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Packing Harmony: The Art of Traveling With Your Bass 10:37

12h ago10:37

10:37

Learn the secrets of traveling with a double bass without the stress and hassle, featuring insights from Gary of Upton Bass. Ever wondered how to maintain your sound and comfort on the road? Discover the ingenious design behind Upton Bass' suitcase bass, an instrument that breaks down to fit into a Samsonite suitcase without compromising the essenc…

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Bass Renaissance – Reviving a 1910 Hawkes with Matt Rybicki 20:55

30d ago20:55

20:55

Ever wondered what it takes to replicate a cherished instrument with precision and care? Join us as we uncover the secret world of custom bass design with our longtime friend and client, the talented Matt Rybicki. With two decades of collaborative projects under our belts, we revisit Matt's journey from hybrid bass models to his latest passion: rec…

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Author Antonia Aviles – Empowering Youth with Musical Representation 20:10

2M ago20:10

20:10

Have you ever wondered how a serendipitous moment could change the course of your life? Join me, Gary at Upton Bass, as I recount how an unexpected introduction to the double bass in middle school set me on a unique musical journey. Together with my wife, Antonia, we explore the power of representation and inclusivity in the world of music. Antonia…

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Bass Model Mastery - Customizing Your Dream Instrument with Upton Bass 10:03

2M ago10:03

10:03

Unlock the secrets behind choosing your perfect Upton bass model! Ever wondered what makes the Bohemian model so versatile, or why the 7/8 Mittenwald offers a deep sound without sacrificing playability? This episode is your comprehensive guide to understanding the unique features and applications of various Upton bass models, including the Brescian…

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Audition Alchemy - Crafting Success for Bassists and Bikers with Gary 9:41

3M ago9:41

9:41

Have you ever wondered what it takes to nail a major bass audition? Join me, Gary, as I unlock the secrets to audition success and share stories from my own journey in bike racing. You'll learn how sticking to your trusted equipment can save you from unnecessary stress, why visualization is a game-changer, and how a calm, focused mindset can make a…

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The Fingerboard Factor - Unlocking Bass Potential 13:19

3M ago13:19

13:19

Can a perfectly crafted fingerboard revolutionize your bass playing experience? We believe it can, and our latest episode breaks down how! Join us as we dive into the world of bass fingerboards, unraveling the complex dynamics of overstands, projections, and their impact on ergonomics. We'll explore the delicate balance needed to achieve the ideal …

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Flatback vs Roundback - Debunking Myths and Unveiling Double Bass Secrets 11:54

3M ago11:54

11:54

Are flatback double basses really less durable than their roundback counterparts? And does the shape of the back truly affect the richness of the sound? We tackle these questions head-on in our latest episode, using the Breschen and Mittenwald models to break down long-held beliefs and misconceptions. We dive deep into the construction details, cla…

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Guarding Your Bass: Navigating Extreme Temperatures and Humidity 14:20

4M ago14:20

14:20

Did you know that improper humidity levels can drastically shorten the lifespan of your beloved bass instrument? Join Gary from Upton Bass, as he uncovers the secrets to preserving the condition of your bass by maintaining stable humidity levels. In this episode, Gary delves into the science behind humidity control and its critical role in preservi…

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From Howl to Harmony: Understanding Wolf Tones on Bass 14:06

4M ago14:06

14:06

Ever wondered why certain notes on your double bass seem to "howl" uncontrollably? We uncover the enigma of wolf tones, those pesky yet fascinating resonant frequencies that are a natural part of every instrument. Whether you're a seasoned bassist or a curious listener, this episode will enrich your understanding of wolf tones on the double bass. W…

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Silent Strings - Unmasking the Phantom Buzz with Gary from Upton Bass 7:44

4M ago7:44

7:44

Ever wondered why your bass suddenly starts buzzing out of nowhere? Join Gary from Upton Bass as he demystifies the notorious "phantom buzz" and turns you into a bass problem-solving pro! Get ready to dive deep into the anatomy of your instrument, where Gary explains how the table or top of your bass acts like a speaker cone, amplifying every sound…

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Fifth Dimension - Revolutionizing Double Bass Tuning with Joel Quarrington 27:21

5M ago27:21

27:21

Unlock the secrets of an innovative approach to double bass tuning with our special guest, the acclaimed Joel Quarrington. Discover how tuning in fifths can transform your bass playing experience, from enhancing intonation to creating a more cohesive sound within string sections. Joel shares his personal journey of transitioning from traditional fo…

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You don't need to be fixed 20:35

7M ago20:35

20:35

My tolerance for giving a f*ck about what anyone thinks is dwindling. I am 44 years old and have allowed other people to influence, control or "should" me for wayyyyyyy too many years. In this episode I am sharing my personal experience of feeling like I need to be fixed before I am 100% worthy or enough. And I also share what helps me remember how…

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I want to be real with you (where I've been the last 5 months) 20:34

7M ago20:34

20:34

I woke up this morning with a clear realization... I have been hiding. I have so much I want to share with you, so many stories and insights and ideas but I don't let them move beyond my mind. I get so scared that I am going to make a fool of myself or do it wrong. And so I hide and not share what's 100% real for me. In this episode I stop hiding a…

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The Rosin Revelation - Crafting the Perfect Grip with Gary Upton and Blake Hinson 17:08

8M ago17:08

17:08

Have you ever found yourself awash in a sea of bass rosin choices, feeling more like a hapless fly than a master of your craft? Blake Hinson joins me, Gary Upton, in a gripping discussion that might just stick with you. Together, we explore the world of bass rosin, sharing tales from the quest for that elusive perfect grip. Pops may be the househol…

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Timber Tones and the Art of Bass Making Mastery 15:19

8M ago15:19

15:19

Dive deep into the resonant world of bass-making with us, where the choice of wood isn't just a detail—it's the soul of the instrument. You'll come away with a newfound appreciation for the meticulous craft that shapes the dark, rich tones of an orchestral bass and the bright, punchy sound of a soloist's pride. We'll walk you through the impact of …

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String Theory Unstrung - Debating C Extensions, Five-String Basses, and Authentic Sound with Gary Upton and Blake Hinson 11:08

9M ago11:08

11:08

Get ready to dive into the intriguing world of double bass strings in this captivating episode! Join hosts Gary Upton and Blake Hinson as they unravel the debate surrounding the necessity of a C Extension or a five-string bass for orchestral players. Discover the emotional impact and authenticity lost when bassists opt for playing notes an octave h…

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Part Four: Why Life Would Be Boring Without Challenges 29:10

1y ago29:10

29:10

Do you want to know how to overcome challenges? Do you want to better understand if challenges mean STOP, change course or keep going? Well, you have come to the right place. Today we are talking all about the purpose and power of challenges. Over the last few episodes we’ve been exploring the entrepreneurial journey through a five part series. We …

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Part Three: The Six Steps That Will Take You From Vision to Reality 27:39

1y ago27:39

27:39

This week's episode is PART THREE in a 5-part series dedicated to the entrepreneurial journey. During this series, we are exploring your passions, how to create a clear vision, nurturing your vision, overcoming obstacles, and taking action to create traction (aka bring your dream to life). The best part? These are your rinse-and-repeat steps, wheth…

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Part Two: How to Create A Vision So Compelling You Can't Wait To Get Out Of Bed In The Morning 28:50

1y ago28:50

28:50

This week's episode is PART TWO in a 5-part series dedicated to the entrepreneurial journey. During this series, we are exploring your passions, how to create a clear vision, nurturing your vision, overcoming obstacles, and taking action to create traction (aka bring your dream to life). The best part? These are your rinse-and-repeat steps, whether…

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Part One: Say YES to What Makes Your Heart Race and Your Eyes Light Up 26:08

1y ago26:08

26:08

This week's episode is PART ONE in a 5-part series dedicated to the entrepreneurial journey. During this series, we are exploring your passions, how to create a clear vision, nurturing your vision, overcoming obstacles, and taking action to create traction (aka bring your dream to life). The best part? These are your rinse-and-repeat steps, whether…

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How to Use Body Wisdom and Science to Uncover Your Purpose 25:13

1y ago25:13

25:13

If you've been curious about how practices like yoga, dance, and breathwork can genuinely transform your life, I'm excited to share something special with you in this week's episode. We're diving deep into the science behind these practices and how they can help you uncover your full potential and purpose. Trust me, it's a must-listen! But here's t…

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Bass Foundations - Your pickup, your bass and your Acoustic Sound with Gary Upton 5:40

1y ago5:40

5:40

Are you giving your bass the love and care it deserves? Are you paying enough attention to its acoustic sound and how it reflects on your amplified sound? Today's episode stems from a stimulating conversation with a client who questioned whether a plywood bass with a pickup could sound as good as a fully carved bass. We dive into the dynamic labyri…

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How to Be Powerful in Business and Life 22:39

1y ago22:39

22:39

In this episode, I share the two things you need to create an authentic life and business: to listen and to tell the truth. These two practices are your path to freedom. They are how you create authenticity in all parts of your life including your business. They allow you to create emotional connection with your clients. They keep you true to your …

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You Have Everything You Need to Succeed 34:59

1y ago34:59

34:59

It's time to break free from the societal narratives that suggest we need external forces to succeed. The truth is, you are already more than enough. In this week's training, we'll explore what it truly means to have everything you need within you, from self-belief to resilience. We'll also talk about how to access your inner wisdom and intuition, …

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Your Passion Is Your Compass 46:26

1y ago46:26

46:26

What are passions, and why do they matter on your path to entrepreneurship and personal fulfillment? In this episode, I explore the essence of passions and uncover their profound impact on your life and career. I will guide you through practical steps to identify, understand, and embrace what truly sets your soul on fire. I will also address the re…

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5 Steps to Break Free and Soar 31:29

1+ y ago31:29

31:29

Discover how to break free from self-doubt and imposter syndrome in this episode that guides you through five revolutionary steps to build unwavering confidence. I'll also share inspiring stories of trailblazers like Christina Tosi, Mel Robbins, James Dyson, Oprah Winfrey, and Tony Robbins who shattered norms on their way to success. Plus, I offer …

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Embracing Authenticity with Tatiana Amico 50:43

1+ y ago50:43

50:43

In this fantastic conversation with Tatiana Amico, you will learn about the power of authenticity and its potential to make a lasting impact. Tatiana is a renowned Coach for impact makers, author, and mother of three. Her expertise lies in guiding women to uncover their true selves, live with internal freedom, and become impactful leaders. Through …

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How to Wake Up With Moxie 27:45

1+ y ago27:45

27:45

If you're not doing what you want or getting where you want in your business (or life), you probably have some blocks (fyi: everyone does). In this week's training I will share how a morning routine transformed the way I show up, my focus and my business. Plus, I'll share how it can do the same for you. And I'll share EXACTLY what I've been doing i…

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Unveiling Love's Power with Bethany Inez 45:37

1+ y ago45:37

45:37

Prepare to be deeply inspired and enlightened as you listen to this weeks' conversation with the incredible Bethany Inez, a passionate life coach, intuitive guide, and healthy living expert from beautiful Byron Bay, Australia. In this episode, we explore the journey from fear to love and how love can have a profound impact on every aspect of our li…

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The Power of Sisterhood 33:41

1+ y ago33:41

33:41

After co-leading a retreat a few weeks back and seeing the impact it had on every single woman in the circle, myself included, I decided to dedicate an episode to the significance women's retreats and circles have had on women from past to present. In this episode, I share the fascinating history of these gatherings, which have been a space of sola…

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What It Really Means to Serve Your Higher Self 23:17

1+ y ago23:17

23:17

Are you curious about tapping into your true potential and living a life aligned with your deepest purpose? In this training, we'll explore the concept of serving your higher self as well as talk about practical ways to integrate this mindset into your daily life. You'll gain insights into your authentic self, learn how to make conscious choices, a…

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Marketing to Your Target Audience with Kora Skeele 1:04:39

1+ y ago1:04:39

1:04:39

Delve into the world of targeted marketing with Kora Skeele, a seasoned marketing consultant specializing in brand marketing strategy. In this episode, Kora sheds light on the key factors entrepreneurs should consider when targeting the right customers as well as how to reach and engage with them through various marketing efforts. We Explore: Diffe…

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Exploring Human Design with Kelsey Abbott 42:48

1+ y ago42:48

42:48

Dive into the world of Human Design with Kelsey Abbott, a renowned High Performance Coach. During our conversation, Kelsey demystifies Human Design and shares how it can help entrepreneurs identify and overcome limiting thoughts and blocks. Through compelling examples and stories, Kelsey illustrates how entrepreneurs can leverage their unique Human…

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F the Shoulds, Do the Wants with Tricia Huffman 56:39

1+ y ago56:39

56:39

In this episode, I sit down with Tricia Huffman, author of "F The Shoulds. Do the Wants," to explore the transformative power of letting go of societal expectations and embracing your authentic desires. Tricia shares her personal journey and offers insights on gaining clarity, overcoming fear of failure, trusting your intuition, and finding joy. We…

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How to Become a Master Manifester (and Grow your Biz) 28:17

1+ y ago28:17

28:17

Dive into the secrets, principles, and practical techniques for becoming a master manifester and using manifestation to achieve entrepreneurial success. You'll learn about: The Law of Attraction The Power of Intention How practicing gratitude and detachment can enhance your manifestation abilities How aligning your thoughts, beliefs, emotions, and …

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Embracing Your Inner Weirdo with Jessica Weston 57:39

1+ y ago57:39

57:39

In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Jessica Weston to explore the transformative power of embracing your inner weirdo. We dive into the realms of personal growth, spirituality, and finding alignment in your work. Join us as we discuss the importance of showing up for yourself, letting go of resistance and struggle, and surrounding yours…

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Rebel with a Cause: Redefine Success on Your Own Terms 13:29

1+ y ago13:29

13:29

In this episode of She Means Business, we explore the transformative power of breaking the rules and redefining success. We will talk about what it means to be a rule breaker and how challenging societal norms, embracing entrepreneurship, and creating a life of abundance and fulfillment - on your own terms - can positively impact future generations…

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How to Stop Overthinking and Overcomplicating Your Business 17:08

1+ y ago17:08

17:08

Are you tired of getting tangled in the web of overcomplicating and overthinking your business? It's time to break free from these self-imposed chains and embrace the power of simplicity. In this episode, Amanda will guide you on an eye-opening journey into the ways overcomplication holds you back and hinders your progress. You'll uncover the hidde…

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Accepting when you're NOT living your purpose, and finding the courage to make the change. 15:36

1+ y ago15:36

15:36

In today's episode, get ready to discover how to find your purpose and the courage to make the change you need to live a fulfilling life. Join host Amanda Upton, who shares her personal story of how she realized she wasn't living her purpose and how she transformed her life to align with it. You'll learn: How to know when you're not living in align…

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3 Simple Practices for Heart and Soul Alignment in Entrepreneurship 21:01

1+ y ago21:01

21:01

Today we are talking about aligning your business with your heart and soul. There are 3 specific practices you can do to help you connect with your inner self so you can express yourself authentically in all areas of your business (and life). These practices will help with self-doubt, feeling disconnected from your purpose and will help you navigat…

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The Surprising Truth About Motivation and Discipline 20:56

1+ y ago20:56

20:56

Are you struggling to stay motivated as you work to launch your own business? In this episode, I dive deep into the topic of motivation versus discipline. I share why motivation can be fleeting, and why discipline is what really leads to long-term success. With real-life examples and practical tips, I explore how to build discipline and stay focuse…

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Your Vibration is Your Contribution 14:05

1+ y ago14:05

14:05

Have you ever heard of the concept of frequency and vibration? It's often talked about in spiritual and metaphysical circles, and basically refers to the idea that our thoughts and emotions can affect our overall state of being. When we're in alignment, our thoughts, emotions, and actions are all working together in a harmonious way to create a pos…

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From Employee to Entrepreneur: Creating a Runway for Your Business 33:35

1+ y ago33:35

33:35

In this podcast episode, I discuss the importance of building a runway for your business before making the leap from employee to entrepreneur. This runway consists of 4 specific steps you need to take to successfully make the leap into being your own boss. These steps combine mindset and strategy and are necessary for making your biz dream a REAL t…

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Jump In: Overcoming Analysis Paralysis 10:15

1+ y ago10:15

10:15

Do you find yourself stuck in a cycle of overthinking and analysis paralysis when it comes to starting your own business? It's time to take action! In this mini episode, we'll explore the common fears and doubts that hold women back from pursuing their entrepreneurial dreams, and provide tips for breaking through those barriers. From acknowledging …

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Embrace Your Inner Risk-Taker: A Guided Meditation for Moving Beyond Fear and Doubt 12:20

1+ y ago12:20

12:20

Are you ready to embrace your inner risk-taker and step boldly into the unknown? In this episode, you will be guided through a powerful meditation designed to help you release resistance and cultivate the courage and confidence to pursue your dreams. During this meditation, you will be invited to let go of any fears or limiting beliefs that may be …

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Starting a Business Without the Perfect Idea: Embracing Your Quirks and Finding Success 57:50

1+ y ago57:50

57:50

Are you struggling to find the right idea for your business or side hustle? Perhaps you're under the impression that you need to create the next revolutionary idea that will change the world before taking the leap. Or maybe you're unsure about your passions and what sets you apart from others. But here's the thing: you don't need a groundbreaking i…

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Your Mind is Your Only Limit 24:19

1+ y ago24:19

24:19

Are you tired of feeling stuck and wondering why you're not where you want to be in life? It's time to stop blaming external factors and start looking inward. As Jessica Huie says, "the biggest obstacle between where you are now and where you want to get to is your opinion of how possible that is for you." It's time to take responsibility for your …

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Dreaming Big: How Daydreaming Can Unlock Abundance 41:50

1+ y ago41:50

41:50

In this episode of "She Means Business," we explore the power of daydreaming in creating abundance and achieving success. From boosting creativity to manifesting your desires, daydreaming can be a powerful tool for entrepreneurs. But not all daydreams are created equal. I discuss the importance of positive daydreaming, and offer a simple exercise y…

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Introducing She Means Business 0:51

1+ y ago0:51

0:51

Join Rule Breaker Coach Amanda Upton in She Means Business, the weekly podcast that helps aspiring women entrepreneurs break free from the 9-5 grind and create wildly successful businesses doing what they love. With inspiring interviews and practical tips, Amanda and her guests will guide you in cultivating the mindset and skills you need to make y…

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How To Get Results 23:52

2y ago23:52

23:52

Today I am pulling back the curtain and sharing what my journey as an entrepreneur has looked like over the last 20 years. I share the good, the bad and the ugly. I share about my struggles and failures as well as what ultimately helped me to create a sustainable, profitable and enjoyable business. I also share how these same results are possible f…

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