Episode 120: Hanging With Rich Wetzel

My guest for this episode is Rich Wetzel.

Rich is all about the work. Whether it’s in the practice room or in the gym, Rich understands the importance of having a strategic approach if you want to achieve dramatic improvements. Rich has proven himself as a powerful lead trumpet player, a successful salesman, and, most recently, as an award-winning bodybuilder. Rich is a living testament that you are never too old to recreate your mind, your body, and your life.

Check out what Rich has to say about practice room chops, having a consistent approach, the importance of recovery, mixing things up, the Frank Minear Method, getting gig ready, finding what works best for you, ah-ha moments, inspiring others to create change, keeping things simple, tips on how to improve your health and trumpet playing, combining music and business, building a career in music, and so much more!

So pour yourself a big glass, pull up a chair, and let the hang begin!

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00:00:00 Intro

00:03:34 Practice room chops

00:08:07 Having a consistent approach

00:11:35 The importance of recovery

00:16:08 Mixing things up

00:19:13 The Frank Minear Method

00:26:11 Getting gig ready

00:28:41 Finding what works best for you

00:31:24 Ah-ha moments

00:41:57 Inspiring others to create change

00:50:12 Keeping things simple

00:57:00 Tips on how to improve your health and trumpet playing

01:02:48 Combining music and business

01:11:08 Building a career in music

01:15:40 Sound Off

01:18:23 Geared Up

01:21:14 Rapid Fire Round