WHERE INDEPENDENT ARTISTS SHARE THEIR SOUND & STORY

Over 300 unforgettable episodes featuring passionate musicians, raw performances, and behind-the-scenes moments that inspire.

The first episode of Acute Mania Live premiered on July 27, 2020, with Nashville musician and actor, Dale J. Gordon. In its first five years, it has rapidly evolved from an interview series into a thriving global platform. The main host and founder, Scott Arnold is also frequently joined by guest co-hosts, creating a dynamic and community-driven broadcast.

With nearly 400 episodes produced, the show is dedicated to showcasing up-and-coming and unsigned talent, helping introduce their craft to the world. This impressive reach has featured bands and creative artists from over 30 countries and almost the entire United States. Although the primary focus remains on emerging acts, Acute Mania Live has also welcomed a notable roster of established guests, including well-known bands such as Flaw, Taproot, and Powerman 5000.

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MEET SCOTT ARNOLD

Scott Arnold's undeniable passion for music and the arts is deeply rooted. He attended West Virginia University where he studied Journalism, was a member of the Mountaineer Marching Band as a trombonist, and brother in Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia music fraternity.

Scott’s electronic music, Acute Mania, has released two EP’s, Delaying The Inevitable and Prolixity, as well as a few singles, which are available on all platforms. He also collaborates with many of his friends through vocals, guitar, drums, and the Moog DFAM synthesizer.

Beyond these endeavors, Scott is an active supporter of the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame, Save The Music Foundation, and Arbor Day Foundation.

In his free time, Scott likes to relax by the fire pit, explore the world through Google Earth and travel to concerts throughout the east coast. He lives in Shinnston, West Virginia.