Healing Power of Music: Marc Ribler on Resilience and Personal Stories"
4/8/202650 min
Have you ever felt that music was your lifeline, guiding you through the toughest times? Join host Lynn Hoffman as she dives deep into the transformative world of music with the incredibly talented Marc Ribler on this episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast. A seasoned musician known for his collaborations with Little Steven Van Zandt and the Disciples of Soul, Mark shares his compelling journey through the vibrant tapestry of music, revealing how it has profoundly shaped his life.
Growing up in Brooklyn, Marc Ribler was surrounded by a rich musical heritage that would ignite his...
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Music saved me.
Lynn Hoffman· Host0:01
I'm your host, Lynn Hoffman. Now, if you enjoy this podcast, thank you so much. I host another one called Comedy Saved Me. And also, I wanna tell you about Buzz Knight, who hosts an awesome in-depth music history podcast called Takin' a Walk, and the newest podcast to the Buzz Knight Media family, Takin' a Walk Nashville, with Sarah Harrelson at the helm, who, by the way, is killing it on the podcast charts and getting rave reviews. So you might wanna check her out too while you're at it. Today's guest is a powerhouse of passion and purpose. Singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and musical director for Little Steven Van Zandt and the Disciples of Soul. From gigging in New York clubs as a teenager to writing Billboard hits like Anything At All, to building the beloved Marc Ribler and Friends showcase at The McLoone's in Asbury Park, Marc Ribler lives and breathes music. He's written and produced songs for artists around the world. He scored films and jingles and commercials, and he always shows up with relentless energy, often 18 hours a day. This guy is an unstoppable force because music has always been his lifeline. Now, Marc sees music, he's told me this personally, as the ultimate way to process life's joys and struggles, fight for what's right, and keep the dream alive. So whether music saved him or he's been saving it for the rest of us, this is gonna be a very special edition of Music Saved Me. My dear friend and incredibly talented musician, Marc Ribler,