Jrodconcerts: The Podcast
491 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsJrodconcerts: The Podcast is often in the top #100 music interview podcasts on all of Apple Podcasts and it’s been ranked #50 out of 100,000+ music podcasts on Spotify. It has been selected as “Best Music Podcast’ by the W3 Awards for two years running, and has been recognized by the Nashville Business Journal, Aventura Magazine and more. It has now surpassed 800K downloads.
Past guests include Judy Collins, The Late Mary Wilson of The Supremes, Lainey Wilson, Morgan Wade, Maggie Rose, Ashley Judd, Erin Rae, Bre Kennedy, Alice Merton, David Duchovny, Moon Taxi and more.
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Singer-Songwriter: Shannon McNally
October 23, 2023 06:10 - 21 minutesTo celebrate the release of her powerful live album 'Live at Dee's' prolific Singer-Songwriter and Friend of the show Shannon McNally returns to Jrodconcerts: The Podcast podcast for a conversation that explores her experiences as a Mom while touring the world, finding the right chemistry with a band, Managing your own career, adapting your music to the streaming era and the lasting impact of Tina Turner. 'Live at Dee's' the new album Produced by Mike McCarthy and Shannon McNallyis availab...
NBA Preview 2023-24 with Andy Frasco
October 16, 2023 06:00 - 27 minutesSinger, Songwriter and Creative powerhouse Andy Frasco joins Jamie for the annual NBA Season Preview. Burning Questions include: Victor Wembanyama's Generational Hype, Nikola Jokić's Climb Into NBA Pantheon, LeBron James' Ongoing Battle with Father Time and Zion Williamson's Questionable Availability. Andy and Jamie also make their picks for Eastern Conference Finals, Western Conference Finals and NBA Champion. Andy's criticall acclaimed new album L’Optimist is OUT NOW via Fun Machine Reco...
Singer-Songwriter: MORGXN
October 13, 2023 07:33 - 24 minutes"I'm still naive enough to believe a song has healing properties and that a song has the power to heal and transform," says acclaimed Singer-Songwriter MORGXN of the alchemy of music. I had a blast interviewing MORGXN for episode 422 of Jrodconcerts: The Podcast. I am a massive fan of his colossal songs, elegant and glistening songwriting and purposeful spirit. His upcoming album 'Beacon' (Early 2024) will leave heads spinning, and some singles such as 'My Revival' and 'Modern Man' are ...
Americana-Roots Band: Barbaro
October 09, 2023 06:08 - 18 minutesOn the heels of their excellent latest Album, 'About The Winter' Minneapolis indie-roots trio Barbaro (Kyle Shelstad, Rachel Calvert and Jason Wells) return to the Jrodconcerts: The Podcast to talk about their individual experiences in a banner year for the band. From playing in countries like Turkey and Bulgaria, to working with acclaimed Sound man Brian Joseph (Sufjan Stephens, Bon Iver) to preparing for a new touring chapter without original member Isaac Saamis, this is a great catch ...
Singer, Songwriter and Multi-Instrumentalist: Cruz Contreras
October 04, 2023 04:55 - 28 minutesOne of the most influential Americana guitarists and songwriters of the past decade, Cruz Contreras (ex-The Black Lillies, Robinella Electronic, CCStringband) delves into major moments in his creative evolution, from discovering his love of bluegrass to finding favorite artists like Guns N'Roses and Strength in Numbers to joining his first band to collaborating with Friends of the show Megan McCormick and Ethan Ballinger. He also explains what makes letting go of a band such a grueling exer...
Courtney Marie Andrews at Memphofest 2023
October 02, 2023 04:47 - 11 minutesFresh off performing a spellbinding set at Memphofest 2023 the wonderful Courtney Marie Andrews joins me backstage to reflect on key moments of musical discovery -- levitating on stage, recapping the just finished tour with Wilco and First Aid Kit, the Season of Life, Dealing with Adversity and the hot button 'Merch Cuts' issues taking over the music world. Courtney will be on tour in Australia in December. More information here: https://www.courtneymarieandrews.com
Singer-Songwriter: Jess Nolan
September 28, 2023 11:57 - 20 minutesThe incomparable Jess Nolan joins me for Jrodconcerts: The Podcast and, let me tell you, THIS is one of my all-time favorite episodes. Not only is Jess an artist whose music I've admired since I arrived in Nashville, but over the course of our ~4 years of friendship, I've learned what a hilarious, generous, soulful and inspiring person she is, as well. The release of her excellent new album '93' gave us a chance to dig in on some topics we've never really talked about before, including be...
Folk Rock Band: The Lighthouse and The Whaler (Michael LoPresti)
September 25, 2023 04:24 - 18 minutesEpisode 417 features the return to the show of singer, songwriter and producer Michael LoPresti, whose voice and tunes you probably know from Indie Rock Band 'The Lighthouse And The Whaler' to discuss the evolution of Cleveland as a rock city, becoming an admired and respected band, getting out of your head as a musician and more. The band just released a new three-track EP, Water Walker and is also embarking on a North American tour this fall in support of their new EP.Over the span of the...
Singer-Songwriter: Mick Flannery
September 18, 2023 06:00 - 18 minutesFresh off releasing his new album "Goodbye Charlie" via Oh Boy Records, (John Prine's Record Label)Irish indie folk-rock singer-songwriter Mick Flannery joins Jrod to reflect on key moments of musical discovery -- writing songs starting at age 15, how Nirvana played a pivotal role in his musical development, Stonemasonry, The Tupac and Kendrick Lamar connection to the new music and more.Mick will be on tour in the US in Fall 2023. For more information: www.mickflannery.com
Americanafest 2023 Preview With Mark Gonzales
September 13, 2023 08:42 - 20 minutesArtist Manager, Stage Manager and Live Music Producer Mark Gonzales joins Jamie to chat about Americanafest 2023. We preview 'Shine a Light' the kickoff to Amercianafest celebrating the 60th anniversary of FAME Recording studios, 'Right on Time: A Tribute to Lucinda Williams' and Chuck Meade's Shelby Bottom Golf Classic. We also touch on Managing our friends Them Vibes, The possibility of retiring and more. Americanafest's 23rd annual edition takes place Sept. 19-23 in Nashville, TN.
Electrofolk Duo: Tall Heights
September 11, 2023 04:20 - 13 minutesFresh off releasing the critically acclaimed 'Juniors' in 2022 & "Love Is Tall" featuring Oshima Brothers Paul Wright of critically acclaimed Tall Heights joins Jrod for episode 414 to reflect on key moments of musical discovery -- the tradition of mixing big theater shows with intimate house gigs, learning from colleagues on the road, meeting bandmate Tim Harrington through coincidence and more. Tall Heights will be on tour in Fall 2023. Get tickets here. https://tallheights.com/
Singer-Songwriter: Madeline Hawthorne
September 04, 2023 04:31 - 23 minutesSporting a wide brimmed black hat atop long curly blonde locks, guitar in hand, fire in her voice, and stories in her heart, Madeline Hawthorne asserts herself as a 21st century troubadour. On this episode of Jrodconcerts: The Podcast, join us as Jamie chats with one of the rising stars on the Americana world. The Montana-based troubadour just released 'Neon Wasteland' a brand new single that explores a new sonic landscape. Madeline's prior effort, the 2021 album 'Boots' was a critical...
Singer-Songwriter: Candi Carpenter
August 28, 2023 04:56 - 28 minutesThe incomparable Candi Carpenter returns to Jrodconcerts: The Podcast and, let me tell you, THIS is one of my all-time favorite episodes. Not only is Candi an artist whose Art I admire, but over the course of our friendship, I've learned what a hilarious, generous, soulful and inspiring person she is, as well. The release of her excellent new EP 'Demonology Part 1' gave us a chance to get back together for the podcast and dig in on some topics we've never really talked about before on...
Singer-Songwriter: Cole Gallagher
August 22, 2023 12:28 - 29 minutesCole Gallagher is a true rock ‘n’ roll storyteller. His stirring and imaginative songs, propelled by his richly expressive voice and framed within the sound of finely crafted Americana, come at you with a vivid sense of narrative, but one that’s cloaked in mystery. The approach is on full display on Gallagher’s debut EP, The Confluence, a bracing six-song set on which the South Pasadena resident establishes himself as a multi-faceted songwriter, singer and musician. Produced, engineere...
Singer-songwriter: Jill Andrews
August 14, 2023 10:16 - 20 minutesFrom her years as a founding member of the celebrated Alt-Country band The Everybodyfields, to her critically acclaimed solo career, Jill Andrews has delivered irresistibly melodic, genre-bending music for nearly two decades spanning. 'Modern Age' her first new full-length in over three years, (Out August 18) is an ode to simpler times, analbum that goes beyond nostalgia to veneration of what were to so many, the golden years. Join us for this special chat with Jill, that touches on subje...
Newport Folk 2023 Recap With Grace Bowers, Bella White and Laden Valley
August 02, 2023 13:54 - 14 minutesRecapping a wonderful 2023 edition of Newport Folk, an American original since 1959. We talked with our whimsical pal Grace Bowers, Friend of the show Bella White and Indie Folk Troubadours Laden Valley after each delivered unforgettable sets. A special thank you to Jay Sweet and Newport Festivals Foundation for the hospitality and invitation.
Newport Folk Festival 2023 With Jaime Wyatt
July 30, 2023 10:27 - 5 minutesJamie² . Friend of the show Jaime Wyatt joined Jrod backstage at Newport Folk Festival to talk about protest, fulfillment, new music & more. Recorded 7/29/23 in Newport, Rhode Island
Newport Folk Festival 2023 With Tommy Prine
July 29, 2023 08:32 - 7 minutesThe whimsical Tommy Prine sat with Jamie backstage at Newport Folk Festival 2023 to discuss the festival, the new album, touring and memories of John Prine at Newport.
Alternative Duo: Handsome Ghost
July 27, 2023 00:14 - 20 minutesWe welcome Massachusetts indie duo Handsome Ghost to the show.On the heels of their their third full length self titled album, (Out August 25, the duo comprised of Singer/Songwriter Tim Noyes and Multi-Instrumentalist/Producer Eddie Byun share it all. From the band turning 10 years old in 2024, to the obsession of writing a good song, the importance of music videos for Handsome Ghost and lots more.And stay tuned for an exclusive acoustic performance of 'Call Me When You're Pulling Up' from...
Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2023 Preview With Charlene Baker
July 24, 2023 04:14 - 18 minutesWe sit down with Communications Manager at Birthplace of Country Music , Charlene Baker to preview Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2023. The award-winning Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion is a celebration of that great legacy and is renowned for its diverse headliners, established touring acts, up-and-coming artists, and some of the Appalachian regions finest music across a wide variety of roots genres. It is also noted for its unique downtown setting along State Street, where Virginia and Ten...
Singer, Songwriter and Producer: Mokita
July 19, 2023 04:28 - 17 minutesOn the occasion of his new EP, Who's Gonna Love Me Now, the trailblazing Nashville Indie-pop based Mokita returns to Jrodconcerts: The Podcast to talk about covering Bonnie Raitt and other giants; the special Pop movement growing in Nashville, what really causes personal fulfillment, Health, getting engaged and more!For more on Mokita, visit: www.thisismokita.com
Singer, Songwriter and Producer: TOMI
July 10, 2023 04:38 - 17 minutesThe incomparable Pam Autuori, best known from her moniker TOMI joins Jrod for the latest episode. On the heels of her excellent latest Album, 'Late Bloomer' (Due August 2023) the LA based Indie Rock trailblazer calls rom Sonom, CA to talk about her individual experiences falling in love with songwriting as a kid, how playing with the likes of KT Tunstall and War on Drugs has inspired her Artistry, Being and Independent Musician vs having a record deal, Soundbacths & More. For additional ...
Singer, Songwriter and Writer: Doug Levitt
July 08, 2023 09:45 - 23 minutesCalled “One Of The Most Important Albums of The 21st Century” by Americana UK, Doug Levitt’s Debut Album Edge of Everywhere is an instant masterpiece. Across 12 powerful tracks, Levitt invites listeners on his ongoing Greyhound bus journey over the last decade, sharing the inspiring stories of folks he’s met along the way with more than 120,000 miles logged on the road. Produced by GRAMMY Award-winner Trina Shoemaker (Brandi Carlile, Josh Ritter, Sheryl Crow, Emmylou Harris), Edge of Everyw...
Singer, Songwriter & Actress: Morgan James
July 03, 2023 04:58 - 10 minutesTo celebrate 'Get Happy' A Judy Garland Celebration with the Nashville Symphony, and the 2023 Album 'Nobody's Fool', acclaimed Singer, Songwriter and actress Morgan James returns to Jrodconcerts: The Podcast. The conversation taking place hours before a sold-out audience at Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center celebrating Judy Garland's centennial, delves on the legacy and impact of the late Garland, her songbook, a return to worldwide touring for Morgan and why Nashville's young busker...
Singer, Songwriter and Actor: Katie Boeck
June 28, 2023 13:07 - 18 minutesKatie Boeck’s voice is earthy and cosmic. Her muses, modern and ancient. Her power, higher and worldly. An accomplished singer/songwriter and actor who shared the lead role of Wendla in the Tony nominated Broadway revival of “Spring Awakening”, Katie is a unique creative soul. Her new album Calico (Out NOW) captures the arc of maturing relationships—from naïveté and illusion to self-love and sovereignty. Some adjectives used to describe her music are “smoldering” (Atwood Magazine), “sul...
Bonnaroo 2023 Recap: Featuring Sammy Rae, Joel Cummins of Umphrey's McGee and Ben Goldsmith
June 20, 2023 17:01 - 21 minutesRecapping a magical Bonnaroo 2023 with Friend of the show Sammy Rae, the beacon of good vibes that is Joel Cummins of Umphrey's McGee and rising star Ben Goldsmith. Each of them had spectacular moments at 'The Farm' in Manchester, Tennessee and we were glad to have a minute to share the energy of the weekend with each. Please Enjoy!______ This episode is brought to you by LMNT! What is LMNT? It’s a delicious, sugar-free electrolyte drink mix. I’ve stocked up on boxes and boxes of this and...
Bonnaroo 2023: Andrew McMahon and Big Wild
June 18, 2023 13:35 - 13 minutesSpecial episode Live from Bonnaroo 2023. First, we meet backstage with Friend of the show Andrew McMahon, a few hours before what was an unforgettable set at the 'What Stage' in front of 20,000 people in a pristine afternoon of music. We discuss fatherhood, the relationship with the fans, touring and Bonnaroo. Then, we meet with Jackson Stell, best known for his moniker 'Big Wild'. As a performer, Big Wild's live shows often consist of switching between multiple instruments (drum pads, sy...
Bonnaroo 2023: CVC
June 17, 2023 12:33 - 6 minutesDay Two of The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival from an electric Manchester, Tennessee. Today's guest, is a six-piece band called CVC, also known as Church Village Collective. Reviving the sounds of 60s psych rock in their new album Get Real, and with years of hard work behind them (that is finally paying off) the band is now starting to conquer America after becoming household names in Europe. The band consists of vocalist Francesco Orsi, bassist Ben Thorne, drummer Tom Fry, keyboardist Da...
Bonnaroo 2023: Cimafunk
June 16, 2023 12:42 - 7 minutesWe begin coverage of The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival from a hot and energetic Manchester, Tennessee. First up, we talk backstage with Cimafunk, and artist that first came to our radar last year during a sold-out show in Nashville's 'Exit In' that people are still raving about. Cimafunk is a Grammy-nominated, Afro-Cuban Rockstar. His name refers to his heritage as a “cimarrón,” Cubans of African descent who resisted and escaped slavery, as well as to the essence of his music that aims ...
CMA Fest 2023: Featuring Chase Mitchell and Tyra Madison
June 14, 2023 23:07 - 15 minutesWe bid goodbye to the milestone 50th anniversary of CMA Fest, the longest-running Country Music festival in the world with Tyra Madison and Chase Mitchell. Born in Charleston, West Virginia – raised in Atlanta, Georgia. Chase has been writing and playing music all his life. Having had many ups and downs throughout the years of being an aspiring artist; no one could’ve prepared for what would happen next, following the aftermath of The Coronavirus Pandemic. Rather than living out of fear, Ch...
CMA Fest 2023: Featuring Ty Herndon and Grace Leer
June 13, 2023 04:23 - 19 minutesWrapping up the milestone 50th anniversary of CMA Fest, the longest-running Country Music festival in the world with 90's Country Icon Ty Herndon and Friend of the Show and rising star Grace Leer. The legendary festival has become the city’s signature Country Music event that hosts tens of thousands of fans from all 50 states and 39 international countries. With Ty, we chat about Love, maturity in relationships and being a leader for inclusion and love. With Grace we chat about mindfulness...
Episode #400: 49 Winchester
June 06, 2023 11:25 - 19 minutes800K downloads and hundreds of guests later, Jamie is joined by Chase Chafin and Brandon "Bus" Shelton of 49 Winchester for episode #400! The lads join us to chat of the concept of time as we get older, missing family moments while being on the road, physical warm ups before the show, forging musical bonds with London and more. Hard to believe it all started off as a hobby. It’s arguably the biggest thing I’ve ever done, and without you all—my dear listeners—it wouldn’t be possible. Th...
Singer-Songwriter: Haley Mae Campbell
June 02, 2023 04:21 - 20 minutesA dedicated singer/songwriter raised in Charleston, SC, Haley Mae Campbell has loved music and performing arts all her life. Dedicated to her craft since a young age, her sights were always on big things, And yet, here we are. it's 2023 and thanks to her excellent latest release '20something' and a massive hit single 'Never Been in Love' she is finally getting well-deserved recognition as one of the most exciting singers of her generation. Having opened for country stars including Billy Cu...
Singer-Songwriter Duo: Carolina Story
May 25, 2023 11:51 - 20 minutesA husband-and-wife Americana duo, Carolina Story create powerfully atmospheric songs with the combination of their heartfelt stories of love and struggle and the honesty and passion of their vocals.Featuring Ben and Emily Roberts, Carolina Story was formed in 2009, two years after they first met. Ben hailed from Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and formed his first band when he was in junior high, playing guitar and writing songs. He spent a year playing football while studying at a college in Boston...
Singer-Songwriter Duo: Jim And Sam
May 22, 2023 04:45 - 23 minutesAcclaimed Singer-Songwriter married duo Jim And Sam has been enchanting audiences since 2017, and along the way shot the documentary After So Many Days, which chronicled a year straight of them playing one show a day for a year. Emerging as a film festival phenomenon, it took home “Best Music Documentary” at Nashville Film Festival 2020 among many awards. Their new album 'Good On The Other Side' is comprised of 11 songs documenting the nostalgia, fear, anxiety, grief, hope and awareness...
Visual Artist: Taylor Rushing
May 17, 2023 04:34 - 20 minutesOur latest guest on Jrodconcerts: The Podcast is something of a rising Legend when it comes to the realms of visual art in music. Taylor rushing, from Washington State is a visual Artist who has drawn and worked with anyone who's anyone in the music industry, including The Rolling Stones, Willie Nelson and The Black Keys. Indeed, it was he who has drawn some iconic artwork of Pal's Sierra Ferrell's New Years Eve Show, The 2022 Instant Classic poster for Austin City Limits and even our own ...
Singer-Songwriter: Fraser Churchill
May 15, 2023 04:22 - 20 minutesFrom the time he started playing drums at a young age, to eventually picking up the guitar at age 13, Fraser Churchill always saw music in his life, he just didn't know he would one day become one of Nashville's most in demand Singer-Songwriters. A prolific Artist, Fraser grew up in the UK, making his way to Liverpool where he spent time with Sir Paul McCartney, receiving valuable advice on crafting a successful song. Eventually finding his way to Nashville where he has written with every...
Singer/Songwriter: Nicholas Jamerson
May 11, 2023 13:08 - 17 minutesTo celebrate the release of the upcoming new album 'Peace Mountain' -- celebrated singer-songwriter and friend of the show Nicholas Jamerson -- joins Jrodconcerts: The Podcast for a conversation that explores his early experiences in both writing and music. He also shares how a newfound emphasis on mindfulness has changed his life and that of his loved ones, how the words of the late Allum Cornier set him on his current path and more. We also chat about the new festival he is curating, 'S...
Bear Shadow 2023 With Neal Francis and Myron Elkins
May 09, 2023 11:37 - 15 minutesLive from Highlands, NC, the home of Bear Shadow Music Festival, we are joined by two of the dazzling rising trailblazers in music: Neal Francis and Myron Elkins. Neal recently released 'Sentimental Garbage', a powerful follow up to 2021's 'In Plain Sight' while Friend of the show Myron Elkins album 'Factories, Farms & Amphetamines' has been an instant smash hit. With Neal we chat about his personal and artistic new chapter after overcoming some life challenges, how the 'Comeback is better ...
Singer, Songwriter and Entrepreneur: Lissie
May 04, 2023 08:13 - 10 minutesIn this exclusive interview from Bear Shadow Festival in Highlands, NC our Friend, Lissie shares with Jamie the strategies she implemented that helped her bootstrap and kick start a successful popcorn company 'Otts’ Pops Indie POP'. Co-Founded with Diane Ott Whealy (Co-founder of Seed Savers Exchange, mother & author) during 2020, Otts’ Pops Indie POP has become a small phenomenon consistently selling out flavor such as Chocolate Strawberry Popcorn, Chocolate Mint Popcorn and more. To order...
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2023 Inductees Analysis With Jason Hanley
May 03, 2023 13:30 - 14 minutesToday, The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced its 2023 Inductees. We break down the final list with our Friend and audience favorite Jason Hanley, VP of Visitor Education and Visitor Engagement Engagement at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The inductees are: Performer Category Kate Bush Sheryl Crow Missy Elliott George Michael Willie Nelson Rage Against the Machine The Spinners Musical Influence Award DJ Kool Herc Link Wray Musical Excellence...
Funk Band: SNACKTIME
April 26, 2023 09:22 - 19 minutesSNACKTIME is Philadelphia’s revered seven-piece brass-heavy band with funk, punk, jazz, pop, and R&B influences. The outfit recently released its highly anticipated debut album, Sounds From The Street: Live! and have been featured by NPR Music, Good Morning America, and The Today Show.In this in-depth conversation, the band shares with Jamie the inside story of the group. How it started, the chemistry and the work ethic that has taken the band to new heights. For more information, visit: ww...
Americana-rockers: The Davisson Brothers Band
April 24, 2023 04:33 - 18 minutesWe welcome Chris and Donnie Davisson, best known as The Davisson Brothers Band are a genre-blurring mountain rock band formed in Clarksburg, West Virginia Along with nephew Gerrod Bee and lifelong family friend Aaron Regester, the band has created a uniquely authentic Appalachian country sound which has helped them grow into one of the most successful independent acts in the world. Their new album, Home Is Where the Heart Is, was produced by Brent Cobb and David “Ferg” Ferguson, and feature...
Waterfront Blues Festival: 2023 Preview
April 21, 2023 09:41 - 18 minutesWe welcome Christina Fuller, Festival Director for Waterfront Blues Festival, taking place July 1 -4 in Portland, Oregon. The Waterfront Blues Festival is one of the most renowned celebrations of the blues in the world. Founded in 1988, the festival has welcomed over 2,000 acts including Gregg Allman, Buddy Guy, Lucinda Williams, Taj Mahal, Gary Clark Jr., Robert Plant, Mavis Staples and Trombone Shorty, garnering international acclaim and raising over $10 million dollars to fight hunger...
Singer-Songwriter: Mary Webster (Upstate)
April 19, 2023 10:20 - 18 minutesWe welcome founding member Mary Webster, of Hudson Valley, NY quartet 'Upstate' to the show. For close to a decade, Upstate has garnered acclaim for their pure harmonies, effortless arrangements, and tender storytelling. Their brand new album "You Only Get a Few" (out now) is a wholly honest, deeply engaging collection that swells with illustrative verse, winsome arrangements, and poignant motifs that resonate far beyond the ten track listen. With Mary, we chat about transitioning into Mothe...
Rooster Walk Music & Arts Festival: 2023 Preview
April 12, 2023 09:29 - 19 minutesWe welcome Johnny Buck, Executive Director for Music for Rooster Walk Music & Arts Festival, taking place May 25 -28 at Pop's Farm in Martinsville, Virginia. The festival is a unique musical and community experience showcasing some of the best in live music today with a focus on Bluegrass and Rock. The lineup includes our friends Kelsey Waldon, Cristina Vane, St. Paul & the Broken Bones and other top acts like Greensky Bluegrass and Neal Francis. The festival was founded in honor of two ...
Indie-Folk Band: Sprig of That
April 10, 2023 04:52 - 16 minutesJoined by Krissy Bergmark , Isabel Dammann, and Ilan Blanck of acclaimed Minneapolis Folk trio 'Sprig of That'. Their latest album 'Bloom' Produced by Wes Corbett (Sam Bush Band, Joy Kill Sorrow) has earned critical acclaim, and will take them on the road throughout 2023 including shared bills with the likes of The Avett Brothers at festivals like Blue Ox in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. In this episode, we learn about the band in depth. From their creative process, the genesis of the trio, recordin...
Singer-Songwriter: Caleb Hearn
April 06, 2023 04:45 - 22 minutesTo celebrate the release of his upcoming single '1 Day You Will' , and its accompanying tour opening for friend of the show Ron Pope, indie singer-songwriter Caleb Hearn joins the Jrodconcerts: The podcast for a conversation that explores his early experiences in both writing and music. He also shares this background in Basketball, How he prepares for tour, and how tragedy has fueled some of his most important songs . And an exciting scoop: he plays the world premiere of his forthcoming s...
Indie Pop Singer-Songwriter: Carobae
April 03, 2023 13:11 - 22 minutesIndie-Pop Singer-Songwriter Carobae (Caroline Baker) joins Jrodconcerts: The Podcast. One of the fresh new faces leading the surge in Pop coming out of Nashville, Carobae talks to us about the newfound priorities in her life, including love and being in charge of your own time. We also chat with Caroline about the magic elements that make a song memorable, how songwriting came later in her life and the fighter spirit that has motivated her to take her career by the drivers seat. And stay ...
Music For the Mind Music and Camping Festival: 2023 Preview
March 31, 2023 17:42 - 17 minutesWe welcome Stephanie Monroe, Festival Director for Music for the Mind Music and Camping Festival, taking place August 18 and 19 in Lake Wappapello, MO. The festival is an unparalleled showcase for some of the best in music including our friends Maggie Rose, Paul McDonald, Lady Couch, Adam Chaffins and other tops acts like the Dirty Dozen Brass Band. The festival's mission is to provide love offerings for families that have been through traumatic events or suffer from mental illness in h...