Now Streaming Free: "The New Didgeridoo," with Andy Graham
A musician and inventor of instruments shares how tinkering, metalwork, and a love of sound led to his one-of-a-kind musical journey.
Dear Friends,
Since the beginning of the year, we’ve been slowly remastering and re-releasing some of the best episodes of “The Secrets of Mastery” podcast, which debuted here on Substack in 2024. These updated versions are now available free of charge on YouTube, our website, or wherever you like to get your podcasts.
In today’s featured interview, Andy Graham—musician, instrument maker, inventor, and patentholder—takes us on a brief but fascinating “tour of sound.” Graham’s passion for experimentation shines through as he discusses the process behind his work; the joys of tinkering; and some of the highlights of his unconventional creative journey.
We hope you’ll enjoy: ”The New Didgeridoo,” with Andy Graham. As with all of our Secrets of Mastery episodes, it was hosted and produced by
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Todd Oppenheimer
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