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This is a podcast focused on music creation, professional and personal development, the creative process, and the inner workings of my life in music. My name is John O‘Hallaron. I release music under the name Chalk Dinosaur and I work as a freelance composer for television and games.
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Wednesday Jan 28, 2026
Wednesday Jan 28, 2026
Thoughts on seeking feedback, critiques, and opinions with your art. TLDR: Don't
Wednesday Jan 28, 2026
Friday Jan 23, 2026
Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
Rambling on about microphones for 18 minutes before getting to the point of the episode which is to talk about the new song that was just released, "Foggy Memory". This song was a collaboration with Zack Wiesinger. You can find him as either his full name, Guitar Zack, or his band Misaligned Mind.
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
Recapping the recording session of the new Chalk Dinosaur Ensemble album. Also answering leftover Q&A from listeners.
Monday Dec 22, 2025
Monday Dec 22, 2025
Answering questions submitted by our listeners. Questions touch on career dynamics & nuts and bolts creative process. Thanks for your participation!
Monday Dec 22, 2025
Monday Dec 22, 2025
Shootin' the breeze with Tim. Talking sports and touching on the freshly recorded album
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
This episode I'm joined again by brother and drummer Nick O'Hallaron in a conversation led by longtime friend and listener Tim Zahren.
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025