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episode 14: "Airports: From Fourth-Grade Bass Player to Platinum Producer - A Musical Odyssey of Blink 182, Rave Festivals, and Smooth Criminal Outfits!"
Come along for an unforgettable conversation with the immensely talented Australian artist, Aaron Lee, also known as Airports. Marvel as he guides us through his incredible journey from being a fourth-grade bass player, to becoming an internationally recognized singer, three-time platinum producer, and engineer. Aaron doesn’t hold back as he reveals the fascinating story behind his love for Blink 182, his electrifying encounter at a two-day rave festival in Canada, and the creative process behind his poignant tribute to his late mother, titled "Living Proof".
Brace yourself, as Aaron reveals his battle with a rare blood disorder, and how it significantly shaped his life. He opens up about how music served as his sanctuary during these challenging times, with impactful childhood memories of emulating Michael Jackson's 'Smooth Criminal' outfit to performing on stage for the first time in front of his parents. Aaron also shares his thoughts on fame’s effect on child stars, and the critical importance of mental health, adding a unique perspective to the conversation.
Finally, Aaron sheds light on his experiences as a co-writer and his DJ days. He shares his passion for creating music, and his love for 80s film art that heavily influenced his nostalgic music video, Oxytocin. He gives us a glimpse into his mental vault of favorite memories, from performing in London to meeting the frontman of Yellowcard. Aaron’s story is an inspiration to all aspiring artists dreaming of a music career. His resilience in the face of hardship and his dedication to his craft is a testament to the power of determination. Don’t miss out on hearing Aaron’s remarkable journey and his invaluable insights into the world of music.
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