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Aug. 18, 2021

Live 5 - August 18, 2021.

Featured Songs: 1. 00:38 - Billy and The Kids - 07-12-21 - Eyes of the World - Red Rocks Amphitheater- Morrison, CO 2. 17:53 - Steve Kimock & Friends - 08-07-21 - New Speedway Boogie - Ardmore Music Hall - …

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Aug. 16, 2021

The Sound Podcast - August 16, 2021.

We’ve done some tinkering, and think you’ll like the new format for the show. Have a listen and let us know what you think on Twitter via @thesoundwithira. On today’s episode we talk COVID, JRAD at LOCKIN’, Phish Summer Tour …

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Aug. 11, 2021

Live 5 - August 11, 2021.

Featured Songs: 1. 00:38 - Billy Strings - Loser - 06-08-21 - Westville Music Bowl - New Haven, CT 2. 08:55 - Greensky Bluegrass - 07-08-21 - China Cat Sunflower - Salmonfest - Ninilchik, AK 3.12:37 - Twiddle - Rocky …

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Aug. 4, 2021

Live 5 - August 4, 2021.

Featured Songs: 1. 00:38 - Warren Haynes - Comes A Time - 07-09-21 - Palm Theatre - Telluride, CO 2. 07:20 - Yonder Mountain String Band - Brown Eyed Women - 07-21-21 - Peacock Pickin’ Party - North Plains, OR …

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July 28, 2021

Live 5 - July 28, 2021.

Featured Songs: 1. 00:38 - 07-09-21 - In Your Eyes - Goose - Sculpture Park - Denver, CO 2. 16:55 - 07-16-21 - When the Sun Gets in Your Blood - Railroad Earth - Shagbark Park - Caledonia, MI 3. …

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July 26, 2021

Chan Kinchla of Blues Traveler

For their upcoming album release, Blues Traveler were determined to do something different than just putting out another record like they had three years ago with Hurry Up and Hang Around. The band this time decided on a cove...

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July 21, 2021

Live 5 - July 21, 2021.

Featured Songs: 1. 00:38 - Steve Kimock and Friends - 07-10-21 - Evangeline - Stanhope House Outdoors - Stanhope, NJ 2. 06:23 - Pigeons Playing Ping Ping - 07-14-21 - Help On The Way > Slipknot - Party in the …

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July 19, 2021

Steve Berlin of Los Lobos

43 years into making records, Los Lobos, who actually formed in 1973 wanted to do something different for their latest release, the first on New West Records. Originally the plan was to do an all covers record, something the ...

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July 16, 2021

Midnight North

Like you, we’ve been following the Midnight North story for a while now. For the uninitiated though,they are a roots rock Americana quartet out of the Bay Area. While there have been personnel changes over the years, the cons...

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July 14, 2021

Live 5 - July 14, 2021.

Featured Songs: 1. 00:38 - Umphrey’s McGee - 07-02-21 - Leave Me Las Vegas - Peach Festival - Scranton, PA 2. 03:35 - Aqueous - 07-02-21 - Good Days - Peach Festival - Scranton, PA 3. 13:48 - Ghost Light …

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July 12, 2021

Kris from Umphrey's McGee

Umphrey's McGee’s forthcoming record is entitled “You Walked Up Shaking in Your Boots but You Stood Tall and Left a Raging Bull” and is due out July 17th. The instrumental album features 12 walk up or intro song the band …

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July 9, 2021

Dave McMurray

Grateful Deadication is a new project from saxophonist Dave McMurray. It’s a cerebral and interesting take on some of the Grateful Dead’s work. The album itself is due out next Friday on Blue Note records. Jazz renditions or ...

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July 7, 2021

Live 5 - July 7, 2021.

Featured Songs: 1. 00:38 - Pigeons Playing Ping Pong - 07-01-21 - Horizon - Peach Festival - Scranton, PA 2. 15:21 - moe. - 07-02-21 - Can’t You Hear Me Knockin' - Peach Festival - Scranton, PA 3. 26:38 - …

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July 2, 2021

Ryan Stasik of Doom Flamingo

Doom Flamingo, is a synthwave band out of Charleston, South Carolina. Sure, it’s been a while since we spent a lot of time with synthwave, but what makes this band’s story a little more intriguing for our community, is that …

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June 30, 2021

Live 5 - June 30, 2021.

Featured Songs: 1. 00:38 - Goose - 06-19-21 - Green River - Legend Valley - Thornville, OH 2. 10:10 - moe. - 06-19-21 - Bring You Down - Showtime at the Drive In - Frederick, MD 3. 21:22 - Umphrey’s …

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June 27, 2021

Gabe Dixon

You’ve been listening to Lay it on Me, the title track from Gabe Dixon’s recently released solo record. I’ve been a fan of Gabe’s work, dating back to his 2008 debut album The Gabe Dixon Band, which also included Wood …

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June 25, 2021

Oliver Wood

You may know Oliver Wood as one half of the Wood Brothers, the other half being Chris Wood who also plays in Medeski Martin and Wood. Always Smilin’ is Oliver’s first solo record, but this savvy music veteran isn’t a …

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June 23, 2021

Live 5 - June 23, 2021.

Featured Songs: 1. 00:38 - The Disco Biscuits - 06-05-21 - Pygmy Twylyte - Westville Music Bowl - New Haven, CT 2. 12:32 - Dopapod - 06-06-21 - School’s Out - Vinoski Winery - Belle Vernon, PA 3. 17:17 - …

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June 20, 2021

Amy Helm

Many musicians who grow up in the shadow of their famous musician parents desperately try to shake their heritage in favor of setting their own path. Singer-songwriter Amy Helm isn’t one of those people. Instead she continues...

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June 18, 2021

Eric Rachmany of Rebelution

In the Moment is the seventh album from neo-reggae artists Rebelution. To proclaim this band simply a reggae outfit wouldn’t do their sound justice. This record was recorded over the pandemic and for the first time since the ...

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June 16, 2021

Live 5 - June 16, 2021.

Featured Songs: 1. 00:38 - Joe Russo’s Almost Dead 05-29-21 - Silvio - Westville Music Bowl - New Haven, CT 2. 10:45 - Yonder Mountain String Band - 06-10-21 - Brown Eyed Women - Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater - Vail, …

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June 15, 2021

7 Things - June 14, 2021.

Song List: 00:19 - Bros. - Theme from Bros. 03:16 - Andy Falco - Stones Unturned 08:01 - JRAD - Beat it on Down the Line 15:38 - Billy Strings - Thunder 24:49 - Tea Leaf Green - Can’t Get …

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June 13, 2021

Reed Mathis - Part 2

While many touring musicians found the pandemic a great time to chill out, spend time with family and re-charge, Reed Mathis was busy as we’ve already in part 1 of our interview with him. In part two we explore all …

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June 11, 2021

Reed Mathis - Part 1

Winterwood out now on Royal Potato Records and available wherever you stream music, is one of the latest releases from Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey. What’s interesting though, is this album was buried and not even thought of since...

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