
Hosted by Laura Clapp Davidson · EN

In this episode of Song 43, Laura returns after a long hiatus since April. She shares exciting news about her upcoming podcast 'TMI with Laura,' dedicated to the music industry, which will launch in January. She reflects on her journey with over a hundred episodes of Song 43 and reveals details about her new album 'Chameleon,' plans to release singles, and the involvement of collaborators Robbie Bronnimann and Mark Rahilly. The host discusses crowdfunding challenges, provides insights into the album mastering process, and talks about various upcoming shows and events, including a toy drive for Bigger Beast Records. She also shares her holiday preparations and expresses gratitude towards her listeners. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back 00:57 Reflecting on the Hiatus 02:21 Album Progress and Challenges 03:34 Crowdfunding and New Podcast Plans 05:12 Excitement for TMI Podcast 07:29 Upcoming Shows and Holiday Preparations 09:01 Community Engagement and Final Thoughts

Welcome back to Song 43! In this episode, Laura Clapp Davidson takes us behind the scenes of her whirlwind week celebrating Shure’s 100th anniversary in Chicago. From performing in three different bands—everything from Motown medleys to Spice Girls covers—to witnessing an incredible production team bring a four-hour show to life, Laura shares what it’s like to juggle creative pursuits, a full-time job, and mom life all at once. She also reflects on the magic of connecting with one of her favorite artists, Luca Fogale, and the small but mighty joys of community events like the Baldwin Talent Show. Stick around as Laura updates us on her latest music project and shares a new version of her cover, “Half Saved.” Whether you’re a fellow creator, parent, or music lover, this episode is filled with inspiration, honesty, and plenty of heart.