Episodes

Featured Songs: 00:38 - Goose - 12-31-21 - One More Saturday Night - Riviera Theatre - Chicago, IL 07:10 - Greensky Bluegrass - 01-07-22 - Broke Mountain Breakdown - The Mission Ballroom - Denver, CO 28:01 - Lotus - 01-13-22 …

As this pandemic and it’s multiple waves hopefully slowly wind down, we’re finding out what artists in our community have been up to. Aside from zoom performances and playing small acoustic gigs, Rob Derhak of moe., was quiet...

Featured Songs: 00:38 - Joe Russo’s Almost Dead - 10-08-21 - Ramble on Rose - The Wellmont Theater - Montclair, NJ 08:49 - Eggy - 10-17-21 - Detroit Rock City - The Magic Stick - Detroit, MI 24:52 - Pigeons …

Featured Songs: Set 1: Billy Strings - 02-24-21 - Help on the Way > Slipknot > Franklin’s Tower - The Capitol Theatre - Port Chester, NY Kitchen Dwellers - 04-01-21 - Bertha - Cerventas - Denver, CO Disco Biscuits - …

Featured Songs: Billy Strings - 03-25-21 - City of New Orleans (Willie Nelson) - Tipitina’s - New Orleans, LA Tedeschi Trucks Band - 03-25-21 - In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (The Allman Brothers Band) - Fireside Sessions - Flor...

Featured Songs: 00:38 - Joe Russo's Almost Dead - 09-24-21 - Saint of Circumstance - Salvage Station - Asheville, NC 12:34 - Orebolo - 12-04-21 - Atlantic City - Spruce Peak - Stowe, VT 18:36 - Billy Strings - 12-12-21 …

Featured Songs: 00:38 - Goose - 11-21-21 - Rockdale - Mission Ballroom - Denver, CO 15:39 - Twiddle - 11-27-21 - Tiny Dancer - The Capitol Theatre - Port Chester, NY 22:32 - Dopapod - 12-04-21 - Crazy Fingers - …

Last year, on Christmas Day 2020, we lost the great Tony Rice. He was an influential acoustic guitar player not just for the bluegrass community but for the folk and acoustic jazz worlds as well. He was undoubtedly one of …

Mother Hips co-founders Tim Bluhm and Greg Loiacono have been at it now for 30 years. The pandemic allowed the pair to work on their record Glowing Lantern a great representation of their career to date. Master songwriters, p...

Featured Songs: 00:38 - Eggy - 11-06-21 - Golden Gate Dancer - Park West - Chicago, IL 13:04 - Kitchen Dwellers - 11-06-21 - Baby, Don’t Do It - Portland House of Music and Events - Portland, ME 18:58 - …

Admittedly, I’ve gotten to the Jake Shimabukuro story a little late. For those unaware, Jake is the Jimi Hendrix of the ukulele. That is to say, many play his instrument, but few have the skill, dexterity and finger strength ...

Featured Songs: 00:38 - Warren Haynes - 07-09-21 - Comes A Time - Palm Theatre - Telluride, CA 07:04 - Spafford - 10-31-21 - The Other One - Castle Theatre - Bloomington, IL 16:27 - Greensky Bluegrass - 11-17-21 - …

Featured Songs: 00:38 - Eggy - 10-31-21 - Love The One Your With - Castle Theatre - Bloomington, IL 17:42 - Steve Kimock and Friends - 11-14-21 - Les Brers In A Minor - The Stone Church - Brattleboro, VT …

If you know Winnipeg, Manitoba, the thought of that city producing an instrumental psychedelic jazz infused rock band is pretty crazy. Located in central Canada, Winnipeg is generally known for two things; cold winters and bu...

Lacuna, is as much an ambient LP as it is a journey into raw improvisation from pianist Holly Bowling and guitarist Tom Hamilton Jr.. Sure, tracks on this new LP from the Ghost Light band mates could certainly be featured …

Featured Songs: 00:38 - Eggy - 10-21-21 - Just a Little Light - Neighborhood Theatre - Charlotte, NC 21:14 - Goose - 11-11-21 - Mississippi HalfStep Uptown Toodeloo - Scoot Inn - Austin, TX 36:08 - Billy Strings - 11-13-21 …

Neal Casal was a brilliant musician, singer, songwriter, and music aficionado who we lost way to early back in 2019. Like everyone else who crossed his path, I was devastated to hear that Neal sadly took his own life, just …

Featured Songs: 00:38 - Umphrey’s McGee - 10-28-21 - Althea - Suwannee Hulaween - Live Oak, FL 07:08 - Spafford - 10-30-21 - End of the Line - The Stache - Grand Rapids, MI 11:11 - Gov’t Mule - 10-30-21 …

There has been a palpable buzz over the last little bit for singer songwriter Neal Francis whose album "In Plain Sight" is due out November 5th on ATO Records. This Chicago based piano player is a bit of a throwback …

Featured Songs: 00:38 - Spafford - 10-21-22 - In the Eyes of Thieves - Neighborhood Theatre - Charlotte, NC 22:14 - Dead & Company - 10-22-21 - Ramble On Rose - Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre - Englewood, CO 32:16 - Dopapod …

Explaining The Slip and their sound is quite frankly near impossible. They are a trio made up of Brad Barr on guitar, drummer Andrew Barr and bassist Marc Friedman. In simplest terms, they are an avant-rock outfit that’s been...

For the next album, Gov’t Mule have produced their first real blues record, Heavy Load Blues arriving on-line and in store November 12 on Fantasy records. It’s a 13 track masterpiece with both Warren Haynes penned originals a...

Featured Songs: 00:38 - Goose - 10-08-21 - Indian River - Terminal 5 - New York, NY 14:18 - Eggy - 10-09-21 - Satellite - Majestic Theatre - Madison, WI 28:16 - Infamous Stringdusters - 10-13-21 - Steam Powered Aeroplane …

I get all kinds of pitches regarding guests for the podcast. I also pour over hundreds of hours of music that’s sent to me. So when a publicist sends me a press release about a hardcore artist who has recently …