ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Music carries an intangible, immeasurable value – shaping how we connect, express ourselves, and experience the world around us. In this episode, we sit down with Dave Mattock, owner of Mattock School of Music and a working jazz pianist, to explore what it really means to build a life in music. Dave shares his journey from college professor to opening his own school of music, reflecting on the challenges he faced learning to run and grow a business. We talk about the many paths available to aspiring musicians, the importance of mentorship and community, and how a vibrant local arts scene strengthens the region for everyone.
OUR PARTNER
Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce
LINKS
Dave Mattock
- Website: davemattock.com/music
- YouTube: youtube.com/@davemattockjazz
- Instagram: instagram.com/davemattockmusic/
- Facebook: facebook.com/share/17j9Jhduwu/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Bandcamp: Music | Dave Mattock
- Knucklebox on Bandcamp
- Knucklebox on Spotify
Mattock School of Music
- Website: mattockschoolofmusic.com
- Facebook: facebook.com/MattockSchoolofMusic
Additional Links
Local Music Venues
- Kennett Flash
- Andréa’s Jazz Café
- Slow Hand
- Will’s + Bill’s Brewery
- The Nomad
- Spence Café
- The Creamery of Kennett Square
- Kennett Library
Artists to Explore
- Brad Mehldau
- Jason Lindner
- Mike LeDonne
- John Medeski
- Lionel Loueke
- Esperanza Spaulding
- Kokayi
- Miho Hazama
- Hiatus Kaiyote
- Alarm Will Sound
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