Creativity is more than just an art form—it’s a way to connect, inspire, and uplift. In this episode of Connected Conversations for Creatives, host Jennifer Carr sits down with Jaymes Buckman, frontman of the glam rock band Hot Apollo, to explore the intersection of music and positivity. James shares his journey from poetry to front-stage performance, how he overcame self-doubt to pursue music wholeheartedly, and why embracing all emotions—both light and dark—fuels his creative process.

They also dive into the importance of creative community, the challenges of artistic vulnerability, and why taking risks is essential for any creative pursuit. Whether you're a musician, writer, or artist of any kind, this episode will inspire you to embrace your passion, trust your voice, and always "try the door."

🎧 Tune in for an energizing conversation that will leave you ready to infuse more joy and intention into your creative work.

Connect with Jaymes:

IG:

https://www.instagram.com/hotapollo

TikTok:

https://www.tiktok.com/@hotapollo

X:

https://x.com/jaymesbuckman

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Connect with Jennifer:

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com⁠ ⁠

⁠⁠Check out Jennifer's latest novel, Let Me Love You - a no spice contemporary romantic suspense available on Amazon, Kindle, and the author's website⁠⁠

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0DPXDJZPY ⁠⁠⁠

Resources for Authors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com/authors⁠

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/jcarrwrites

IG:

https://www.instagram.com/jcarrwrites

TikTok:

https://www.tiktok.com/@jcarrwrites