Episodes

Featured Songs: 1. 00:38 - Gov’t Mule - 12-31-18 - Silver Train - Beacon Theatre - New York, NY (Jackie Greene) 2. 06:29 - Joe Russo’s Almost Dead - 09-26-19 - The Last Time 3.13:51 - Widespread Panic - 01-27-20 - Sympathy Fo...

On today’s show: wishing Blues Traveler all the best, a fresh perspective on Dead & Company, so much great music to discover and much more. Plus music from Dead & Company, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead and Widespread Panic. Intro S...

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 - Ardmore, PA 3.32:08...

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 ...

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 Raccoon ...

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 3.17:38 - Goose...

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. 24:56 - 07-20-21 - Getting Dow...

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...

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 Park - Rochester...

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 ...

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...

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 - 07-02-21 - Best Kep...

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 has ...

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 ...

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 - Umphrey’s McGee - 07...

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 U...

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 McGee - 06-25-21 - Remind ...

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 Brother...

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 newbie, ...

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 - The Infamous Stringdu...

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...

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 ...

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, CO 3. 18:3...

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 High 31:07 - Southern Avenue - Push N...