This episode of Big Blend Radio features award-winning singer-songwriter Teresa Tudury, celebrating the release of her powerful new album "Perhaps You’ve Heard of Me," and Johnny Schaefer, singer-songwriter and podcast cohost. Recorded in Clarksdale, Mississippi, Teresa’s album is raw, soulful, and deeply authentic — featuring Charlie Musselwhite on harmonica and Rickie Lee Jones on vocals.

Teresa and Johnny discuss the power of music, authenticity in artistry, the journey of creating and sharing songs, and how intimate performances and collaborations shape an artist’s life. Expect stories about resilience, humor, and the healing role music plays during hard times.

Songs featured in this episode: Teresa’s “All These Horrible People” and “Cowgirls” (featuring Rickie Lee Jones).

Keep up with Teresa: - https://www.teresatudurymusic.com/ - https://www.facebook.com/TeresaTuduryMusic/

Keep up with Johnny: - https://hearjohnny.com/ - Hear Johnny’s new single "Find a Place": https://youtu.be/4OsJMo-sK_o?feature=shared

⏱ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Music and Guests 04:39 Teresa's New Album and Recording Journey 10:15 The Power of Music and Connection 14:54 Authenticity in Music and the Role of Artists 19:59 The Importance of Art in Difficult Times 25:11 Teresa's Musical Journey and Influences 30:00 The Evolution of Music Venues 35:09 The Role of Humor in Music 39:50 The Reality of Being a Musician 45:30 Closing Thoughts and Future Endeavors