Through The Creative Door

BSIDE The King of Limbs by Radiohead

 
Featured Artist: Radiohead
Featured Vinyl: The King of Limbs
 
Alexis’ Hot Pick 
Bloom
Sam’s Hot Pick
Lotus Flower
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Co-Host: Sam Timmerman
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Voiceover: Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

19 | Just Start with Shayne Lowe

This week, Alexis is joined by the incredible Shayne Lowe, a true all-rounder in the arts with over 25 years of experience as a performer, vocal director, and producer. Shayne’s passion for music and performance has shaped not only her own career but also the journeys of countless singers through her work as a qualified singing teacher and founder of Sing It Now Geelong, a thriving vocal studio she established 15 years ago.
Shayne shares insights from her decades on stage and behind the scenes, from the art of vocal directing to the joy of producing shows and mentoring the next generation of performers.
And if you’d love to see her in action, Shayne will be taking the stage in Mamma Mia at the Geelong Arts Centre in October 2025.
👉 Learn more about Shayne’s work at Sing It Now Geelong.
 
If you’d like to see more, you can follow on instagram; @ business_in_lights or 
@ singitnowgeelong
This episode was recorded on 25th July 2025 on the lands of the Gulidjan Peoples. We hope that this episode inspires you as a creative person and as a human being.
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for creative people to share their story and inspire others. Have you got someone in mind who would love to have a chat? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
 
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

BSIDE Days Are Gone by Haim

 
Featured Artist: Haim
Featured Vinyl: Days Are Gone
 
Alexis’ Hot Pick 
My Song 5
Sam’s Hot Pick
If I Could Change Your Mind
Ruby’s Hot Pick
Forever
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Co-Host: Sam Timmerman
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Voiceover: Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

18 | Let Your Inner Brilliance Shine with Katie Loxton

Alexis sits down with Katie, a powerhouse actor, singer, dancer, and teacher who lives and breathes musical theatre. From touring children’s productions that sparked vital conversations about anxiety, to overcoming challenges that reshaped her career, Katie shares the highs, lows, and lessons of a life on stage.
With heart, humour, and a touch of sour-strap ritual, Katie reminds us to let our inner brilliance shine and embrace every opportunity to create. Catch her this October 2025 in Mamma Mia! at the Geelong Arts Centre.
If you’d like to see more, you can follow on instagram; @ katie_lox
This episode was recorded on 24th July 2025 on the lands of the Gulidjan Peoples. We hope that this episode inspires you as a creative person and as a human being.
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for creative people to share their story and inspire others. Have you got someone in mind who would love to have a chat? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
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Creative resources
 
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

BSIDE Once in a Lifetime by Aretha Franklin

Featured Artist:  Aretha Franklin
Featured Vinyl: Once in a Lifetime
 
Alexis’ Hot Pick 
My Guy
Sam’s Hot Pick
Exactly like you
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Co-Host: Sam Timmerman
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Voiceover: Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

17 | Every 'No' Is A Lesson with James Lee

In this episode of Through the Creative Door, Alexis chats with James Lee, musical theatre and cabaret performer, voice-over artist, director, producer, singing teacher, graphic designer, and digital video editor, with over 35 years in the entertainment industry. He is also currently directing Mamma Mia at the Geelong Art Centre for October 2025!
From Les Misérables and Phantom of the Opera to The Producers and My Fair Lady (directed by Dame Julie Andrews), James shares the triumphs and challenges of a life in theatre, the resilience it takes to keep going, and the magic that makes it all worthwhile. He’s also contributed to the creative team for the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Party, showing just how versatile a career in the arts can be.
If you’d like to see more, you can follow on instagram; @ jamesofthelee
This episode was recorded on 24th July 2025 on the lands of the Gulidjan Peoples. We hope that this episode inspires you as a creative person and as a human being.
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for creative people to share their story and inspire others. Have you got someone in mind who would love to have a chat? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

BSIDE Never for Ever by Kate Bush

Featured Artist: Kate Bush
Featured Vinyl:  Never for Ever
 
Alexis’ Hot Pick 
The Wedding List
Sam’s Hot Pick
Breathing
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Co-Host: Sam Timmerman
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Voiceover: Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

16 | Turning Up Every Day with Levi Russell

Join Alexis as she welcomes Brisbane-based producer, engineer, mixer, and multi-instrumentalist Levi Russell for an inspiring conversation through the Creative Door. With 16 years of experience across genres, from indie rock to intimate acoustic, Levi opens up about his creative journey, the power of routine, embracing imperfection, and building safe, inviting spaces for artists to thrive. Together, they explore the art of turning a blank canvas into a finished song and the lessons learned from collaboration and feedback. Whether you’re a musician, producer, or creative explorer, this interview will leave you motivated to keep showing up and creating your own magic.
 
If you’d like to see more, you can follow Levi on instagram; @ levi_russel
This episode was recorded on 21st June 2025 on the lands of the Yuggera Peoples. We hope that this episode inspires you as a creative person and as a human being.
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for creative people to share their story and inspire others. Have you got someone in mind who would love to have a chat? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
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Creative  resources:
Recording Studio Rockstars Podcast
Andrew Talks To Awesome People - Youtube Channel 
 
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BSIDE Crime of the Century by Supertramp

Featured Artist: Supertramp
Featured Vinyl: Crime of the Century
 
Alexis’ Hot Pick 
Bloody Well Right
Sam’s Hot Pick
Dreamer
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Co-Host: Sam Timmerman
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Voiceover: Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

15 | You Need The Darkness To Appreciate The Light with Nate Eggins

Meet Nate Eggins, musician, science communicator, and all-around creative force. In this uplifting chat, we sit down (on the floor, of course) to explore how curiosity, music, and critical thinking can change lives.
From award-winning songs to sold-out planetarium shows, Nate shares how he found his voice by blending satire, soul, and science. and why creating from a place of joy, community, and authenticity is everything.
If you’d like to see more, you can follow Nate on instagram; @conspiracyofone @inkindfolk
 
This episode was recorded on 19th June 2025 on the lands of the Yuggera Peoples. We hope that this episode inspires you as a creative person and as a human being.
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for creative people to share their story and inspire others. Have you got someone in mind who would love to have a chat? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
Let’s get social:
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel