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Roadcase Podcast

267 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 47 ratings

Roadcase brings you backstage, with long-form interviews featuring your favorite touring artists, performers, and the industry executives who help make it all happen.
 Delve into the creative process behind live shows and performances, and hear more about the influences, projects and stories of the musicians and professionals -- both on and off the stage. Roadcase strives to provide listeners with informative and entertaining insights into the mind of the artist, their unique perspectives towards touring, and the multitude of challenges faced by performers in today's live events world and beyond. 

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Newport Folk Festival Series Part 1: Danielle Ponder

August 11, 2023 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MB

We're back from the 2023 edition of Newport Folk Festival with loads of in-person interviews to share. First up in this five-part series is the amazing Danielle Ponder! Danielle is an exceptional artist known for her honest and empowering live shows which serve as a platform of self-affirmation, self-love and self-acceptance. Her debut album from 2022, Some Of Us Are Brave, is even more evidence of her power as an artist, storyteller and voice of truth. "Roll The Credits," Danielle's latest,...

Pitchfork Music Festival featuring Sen Morimoto, Axel Boman and Ariel Zetina

August 04, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 74.3 MB

Festival season is here, and we're totally psyched for it!!  Just back from Newport Folk Festival, Roadcase ventures into the depths at Pitchfork Music Festival for this special live interview episode -- the first of the summer -- and it's a hot one. In this episode, Josh sits down with three super-talented artists, each bringing a unique vibe to Union Park for this year's hippest indie Fest. Up first is Sen Morimoto, a Chicago-based performer, songwriter, producer and now co-owner of the ne...

Pitchfork Music Festival Episode

August 04, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 74.3 MB

Festival season is here, and we're totally psyched for it!!  Just back from Newport Folk Festival, Roadcase ventures into the depths at Pitchfork Music Festival for this special live interview episode -- the first of the summer -- and it's a hot one. In this episode, Josh sits down with three super-talented artists, each bringing a unique vibe to Union Park for this year's hippest indie Fest. Up first is Sen Morimoto, a Chicago-based performer, songwriter, producer and now co-owner of the ne...

Nick Larson and Kevin Middlekauf (Proxima Parada)

July 26, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

We're finally easing into summermode this week with our last full interview of the season and this is a great one!  Proxima Parada's Nick Larson and Kevin Middlekauf have been friends since college in San Luis Obispo, CA, and have crafted a musical career together underpinned by the strong support of their fans and local community.  Now, almost ten years into this, they're on their fifth album, Second Brother, released in 2021 and their free-flowing and sun-soaked indie soul vibes feel fresh...

Pitchfork Music Festival Preview with Deeper and illuminati hotties

July 17, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

It's summertime and Roadcase is rolling out its festival coverage starting with Pitchfork Music Festival, taking place in Chicago's Union Park this weekend, July 21-23.  To celebrate this unique gathering of amazing musicians, Josh talks to Nic Gohl and Shiraz Bhatti of Deeper as well as the multi-talented Sarah Tudzin of illuminati hotties. Both bands are Pitchfork Rookies and are looking forward to their time on the Union Park stages. In this special two-part episode, Josh first talks to C...

William Tyler

July 10, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 73.3 MB

Cosmic Country alert!!  This week's episode features Nashville's own cosmic guitarist, William Tyler.  William is a road veteran, having played guitar with Lambchop and Silver Jews, and has now been recording and playing music under his own name with a varied collection of his favorite musicians. William is as thoughtful and literate as he is a talented musician -- a perfect fit for the Roadcase vibe, and we loved having him on the show!  His latest album is a live release featuring his curr...

Dr. Chayim Newman and Zack Borer (Amber Health)

June 30, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

We're talking mental health this week with Chayim Newman and Zack Borer of Amber Health, a new venture designed to address the mental health crisis in the live music industry with broad-based solutions designed to ease the constant burden faced by the true road warriors out there working to present amazing live shows.  Chayim is a PhD in Clinical Psychology and Zack is a Marriage and Family Counselor and together, they work tirelessly to help those faced with tremendous stress on a daily bas...

Peter One

June 23, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

It has been a long road for Peter One from his humble beginnings in Ivory Coast, where he grew up not far from the administrative capital, Abidjan, all the way to Nashville and the stage of the Grand Ole Opry and The Ryman.  Having picked up a guitar at 17, then joining up with a schoolmate and fellow musician, Jess Sah Bi, Peter released his first album in 1985, Our Garden Needs Its Flowers, and shortly thereafter became a national sensation in his home country, playing for the President of...

Steven Severin and James Miles of Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival

June 16, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

After a brief three-year absence, Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival is making its grand return for its 50th Anniversary. Taking place Sept 2 and 3 in Seattle, this unique Arts-forward music festival celebrates inclusivity and community, and we've got festival organizers Steven Severin and James Miles to talk to us about the focus and determination it takes to present an event on such a grand scale. An esteemed local venue owner, Steven is the Co-President of festival producer New Rising Sun ...

Lilly Winwood (Singer Songwriter)

June 09, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MB

Born into a musical family and having grown up on both sides of the Atlantic, Lilly Winwood has thrived as a key Nashville songstress since she made Music City her permanent home, shortly after completing her studies in the UK. The daughter of British rockstar Steve Winwood (Traffic, Spencer Davis Group), Lilly enjoys a great relationship with her Dad, taking advantage of his experience and leaning on him as a key mentor.  Having ultimately moved in the songwriting and alt-folk direction fav...

Dusty Brooks and Dorian Domi (Oblivion Access Festival)

June 02, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

Festival organizers Dusty Brooks and Dorian Domi have a unique partnership dating back to their one-time relationship as friendly competitors -- booking shows into competing Austin venues -- and have since joined forces to create Oblivion Access Festival (once known as Terror Fest) taking place in Austin, TX, June 15-18. Both native Texans and long-time Austin residents, these two powerhouses know the Austin music scene better than most, and have compiled a multi-varied, Metal and Hip-Hop-or...

Izzy Heltai (Singer Songwriter)

May 27, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MB

When Izzy Heltai's Mom took him to Newport Folk Festival as a kid, Izzy would never have believed he'd be playing that very stage roughly a decade or so later, but lo and behold, dreams do sometimes become reality. But that road has not been an easy one for Izzy.  As a trans person, self-realization had been forced upon him in a very real and striking way. And as a young trans youth, Izzy was forced to know himself far more than some people ever will; yet his struggle with identity has made ...

Maggie Arthur (Calling All Crows)

May 19, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

April was Sexual Assault Awareness Month and to help us shed light on this important issue, Maggie Arthur stopped by to highlight the amazing work she does at Calling All Crows to ensure sure that music venues are safe spaces for all.  Maggie recently joined Calling All Crows where she is now Director of the Here for the Music division. Prior to joining CAC, Maggie was at Resilience, a Chicago-based rape crisis center and before that, Maggie headed up Our Music My Body, a Chicago-based organ...

Thee Sacred Souls

May 12, 2023 21:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

Josh Lane, vocalist and frontman of today's featured guest, Thee Sacred Souls, describes music as "human medicine."  We couldn't agree more. Joined on this week's episode by guitarist Alex Garcia and bassist Sal Samano, Josh connects with Thee Sacred Souls' fans in a unique and down-to-earth way.  This trio of native Californians started out only a few years ago in 2019, and their self-titled debut album, released just last year, was met with broad acclaim that surprised even the band itself...

UPSAHL

May 04, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

Taylor Upsahl, who performs under the moniker UPSAHL, is an incredibly talented and driven young artist, who is not only super-innovative in her creative expression, but also does so while maintaining a fresh and disarming self-awareness. A resident of LA now for several years, Taylor has successfully and wonderfully created a compelling pop-rock lane that has garnered her legions of fans, despite her young age of 24.  She enjoyed viral success on TikTok when only just out of high school, an...

Chris Wood (The Wood Brothers)

April 28, 2023 05:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

Chris Wood is going back to his roots, so to speak.  When not on the road or in the studio shredding amazing bass lines in his band The Wood Brothers, he's on his farm in British Columbia, Canada, tilling the land and getting his hands dirty! Amongst all that hard work, Chris has found the time to co-produce The Wood Brothers' latest album released on April 14, Heart is the Hero, recorded analog on 16-track tape. In going back to a more traditional recording process, Chris has once again bro...

Eric Krasno and Stanton Moore (Krasno/Moore Project)

April 21, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

The Dynamic Duo of Eric Krasno and Stanton Moore, both Grammy winning artists, have finally joined forces with an album and a tour, and have come to Roadcase to talk about it all.  Both Krasno and Moore are highly-respected giants in the industry. Krasno is a founding member of Lettuce and Soulive while Stanton is a founding member of Galactic and Garage-a-Trois, and now they have produced an album together as Krasno/Moore Project (KMP), entitled Book of Queens, honoring women in music by co...

Jackie O'Brien and Curtis Roush (The Bright Light Social Hour)

April 14, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

The Bright Light Social Hour founders Jackie O'Brien and Curtis Roush are here to talk about the Austin Psych Scene, their deep connection to live performance and their long-standing support of important social reform issues.  They'll also be hitting the road hard once again this Fall in support of their upcoming new album, Emergency Leisure, set for release on August 2.  Among the many social causes they support, TBLSH brings attention to The Last Prisoner Project which seeks to fight for t...

Ally Venable (Blues Guitarist and Vocalist)

April 07, 2023 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

Happy Birthday to the insanely talented blues artist Ally Venable, who turns 24 today! Ally, whose musical gift is deeply embedded in her soul, has been performing, singing and shredding for almost a decade now -- having first picked up a guitar when she was only 12 years old. Her latest album, Real Gone!, is a stunning collection of inspired songs and also serves as a fitting tribute to many current blues legends. A seasoned road warrior herself, Ally, who comes from a long line of Texas bl...

Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams

March 31, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

For the past several decades, Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams -- both together and separately -- have lived a life on the road performing music across the country and around the world.  Now over the past several years, this lovely couple has been playing music and traveling together, touring behind their new album, Live at Levon's!, representing the special time they have spent over the years at the iconic Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, NY.  Larry is a gifted in-demand sideman originall...

Sammy Rae (Sammy Rae & The Friends)

March 24, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Sammy Rae grew up in a small Connecticut town where she attended an all-girls Catholic high school but that's just about where the conventional upbringing stops. Sammy realized that New York City -- specifically, Brooklyn -- was the place she needed to be. The Big City in all its spectacular diversity gave Sammy the platform and permission to be who she wanted to be and to explore her own personal growth and professional aspirations. Sammy has since crafted an amazing career with her band Sa...

Scotty Zwang (Drummer, Ghost Light)

March 10, 2023 06:00 - 2 hours - 82.8 MB

There's a reason drummer Scotty Zwang has an illustrious history of collaboration (Lotus, The Disco Biscuits, Umphreys McGee, and Soulive among others); primarily, he's got amazing chops as a drummer, but mostly, it's because he's just a great guy to have around.  Calm, cool, and relaxed, Scotty's been honing his craft practically his entire life. Having begun playing as an eight year-old kid, Scotty's been rocking the drum kit for as long as he can remember.  Nowadays, while he's still trav...

Caitlin Rose

March 03, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MB

Nashville-based Caitlin Rose is on the show this week to bring us up to speed on her life, her current direction, and the creative forces behind CAZIMI, her long-anticipated new album -- her first in almost 10 years. It's been a long wait for her fans, and an even longer period for Caitlin herself, who describes the uncharacteristic decade gap as a "Sisyphean struggle" -- and that it was. But despite the trials and tribulations from a creative standpoint, Caitlin proves to be incredibly self...

Pat Howard, Robby Hunter and John Coughlin (Magic City Hippies)

February 23, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 63 MB

It’s been quite the journey for Magic City Hippies — all the way from busking on the streets of Miami almost a decade ago to their current U.S. headlining tour. This amazing trio of friends: Pat Howard, Robby Hunter and John Coughlin, have all been on a crazy ride these past few years and have come to Roadcase to talk about it all. These guys are simply fun and endearing humans -- and have an impressive sense of gratitude for all they’ve accomplished thus far. Their high energy live performa...

The Backseat Lovers

February 17, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We are thrilled to welcome The Backseat Lovers to Roadcase for this awesome interview. Joshua Harmon, Juice Welch, Jonas Swanson and KJ Ward all grew up in Utah, where they still live, and are currently on an incredible ride of popularity and creativity -- hitting the road hard with their remarkable high energy and infectious brand of Alt-Rock.  These four friends are as close as any -- having met while still in High School -- and have been operating as a close-knit un...

Dre Smith (Producing a Kind Generation)

February 10, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  Dre Smith of Producing a Kind Generation is on the show this week, and this is an absolutely stellar interview!  PAKG has a new album coming out in April, and Dre talks to Josh about the myriad challenges he has faced in his life and as a result, how he came into his artistic expression fairly late. He has experienced horrible family trauma, and we discuss what impact his difficult upbringing has had on him and how it has affected his own musical direction.  While PAKG...

Early James

February 03, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're totally psyched to have Early James on the show for this Episode no. 170!  On the heels of his latest album, Strange Time To Be Alive, released last August, James embarked on his first headlining tour last Fall, and has not looked back. Once again produced by Dan Auerbach, who also produced James' first album, Singing for My Supper, James expands on his Americana and Blues roots with a smooth and poetic manner that combines folk-oriented hooks with cutting insigh...

Jeff Gorman and Jake Cochran (Illiterate Light)

January 27, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're super pumped for this exciting episode featuring Jeff Gorman and Jake Cochran of Illiterate Light -- a stunning duo who are noted for their dynamic and striking live performances with Jeff on guitar and bass pedals and Jake's unorthodox standing position at the drum kit, infusing an amazing energy into their live shows.  Their new album, Sunburned -- out now -- is a profound and expansive look into mortality and the human condition, and has truly taken the band t...

Jordan Reynolds (Rose Hotel)

January 20, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're psyched to be joined by Jordan Reynolds this week, who performs as the psych-Americana outfit,  Rose Hotel. This wonderful Atlanta-based artist goes toe-to-toe with Josh in a fun interview filled with twists, turns and a few surprises (Wilco stories, anyone?).  Jordan has relied primarily on her strong DIY spirit, and her upcoming sophomore album entitled A Pawn Surrender, is co-produced with Drew Vandenberg (Faye Webster, Toro Y Moi, Futurebirds, et al). Her rec...

Jon Gutwillig (Disco Biscuits)

January 13, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 68.3 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We’re stoked to have Disco Biscuits’ Jon Gutwillig joining us for this week’s episode. Jon has been creating killer soundscapes and rocking venues worldwide with the Biscuits’ unique “trancefusion” brand of jazz/disco/funk/etc… now for over 25 years. The Biscuits upcoming album, a “Space Opera” entitled Revolution in Motion, is set to be out in the Spring, and proves to be another one-of-a-kind, truly genre-bending work. Jon has struggled somewhat over the years with h...

Indigo Sparke (Singer Songwriter)

January 06, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 51 MB

Happy New Year and welcome back to Roadcase! We are absolutely delighted to talk to Indigo Sparke for this first show of 2023 and the start of a new season of spectacular guests.  Indigo, who hails from Sydney, Australia and now calls upstate NY home, joins us shortly after the release of her latest album, Hysteria -- a stunning and emotionally compelling work filled with glorious soundscapes and brutally honest lyrics. This outstanding new work is produced by Aaron Dessner of The National, ...

Dan Horne and John Lee Shannon (Circles Around the Sun)

December 16, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're super psyched to have Dan Horne and John Lee Shannon of Circles Around the Sun with us for this final episode of 2022.  Dan and John are riding a glorious cosmic-disco wave of psychedelic music vibes and are both excited about their upcoming album, Language, due for release in early 2023, which features Mikaela Davis on the title track (currently out now).  In the wake of the tragic loss of their guitarist, Neal Casal in 2019, Circles has persevered and even thri...

Jesse Harris (Singer, Songwriter, Producer)

December 09, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're simply delighted to have Jesse Harris on the show for this week's episode.  Jesse is the famed songwriter responsible for the global sensation "Don't Know Why," sung by Norah Jones, which won multiple Grammys back in 2003.  Jesse is a prolific songwriter and composer, and his most recent album, Silver Balloon, which he co-produced with his good friend, Kenny Wolleson, is undeniably one of the best works of his storied career. But despite his early songwriting meg...

Fran Keaney (Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever)

December 02, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're psyched to have Fran Keaney of Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever for this special episode. This amazing band from Australia just released their new album, Endless Rooms, in May of this year, and Fran and the band were in the midst of their North American tour back at the end of the summer when Josh caught up with Fran in an early AM interview from Fran's hotel in Brooklyn the day of their show at Music Hall of Williamsburg that evening. Known for their expansive so...

Joanne Shaw Taylor (Blues Guitarist and Vocalist)

November 18, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 58 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're delighted to have Joanne Shaw Taylor on the show this week. Joanne is an extraordinary blues guitarist and vocalist who was originally discovered by Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics when she was just 16 years old -- and she's essentially been on the road shredding guitar ever since. Joanne grew up in the Midlands region of the UK and built her guitar lexicon based on American blues and rock artists -- Stevie Ray Vaughan, Albert Collins, Freddie King, B.B. King, amo...

Paul Bacher (Talent Buyer, Brooklyn Bowls)

November 11, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We dive into the talent booking world this week with Paul Bacher of Brooklyn Bowl.  Paul is currently the Talent Buyer at Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia, and until recently, served in the same role at Brooklyn Bowl Williamsburg. An NYC-area native, Paul grew up in the world of performing arts, igniting his passion early in life for music and live performance of all kinds. Paul is a go-getter and networker extraordinaire, whose background reflects a dedication to his chosen...

Steve Wynn (The Dream Syndicate)

November 03, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We are honored to have the one and only Steve Wynn on the show for this special episode. Steve is the founder of The Dream Syndicate -- a band that emerged in Los Angeles in the early 80s as a keystone of the neo-psychedelic movement and crushed it with their 1982 debut album, The Days of Wine and Roses. Now celebrating the 40th anniversary of this spectacular initial effort, The Dream Syndicate is riding high with their most recent album release entitled Ultraviolet B...

Dave and Joey Landreth (The Bros. Landreth)

October 27, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 65 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We are delighted to have Dave and Joey Landreth aka The Bros. Landreth on the show for this insightful and revealing interview.  With their new album, Come Morning, this Canadian duo are in a great place, having both recently become new Dads and having spent a great deal of time during the pandemic considering their own futures both individually and as a band.  Historically tireless road warriors, they have emerged from the forced hiatus with a new sense of purpose and...

Martin Earley and Callie Peters (The Ballroom Thieves)

October 20, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're super psyched to present to you Martin Earley and Callie Peters of The Ballroom Thieves for this episode. Tireless road warriors Martin and Callie are back on tour on the heels of their latest album, Clouds, which is a stellar work of beauty and upbeat vibes. While these amazing artists both struggle with mental health issues, they confront their world head-on in their latest release while at the same time they exude a lively and fun onstage presence. Their deter...

S.G. Goodman (Singer Songwriter)

October 13, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We are absolutely delighted to have S.G. Goodman with us for this week's episode when S.G. sat down with Josh just prior to her show at Schubas in Chicago during this stop on her very first headlining tour. Her recently released second album, Teeth Marks, is a simply stellar work of remarkable scope and comes close on the heels of her first effort, Old Time Feeling, released in 2020 and produced by none other than Jim James of My Morning Jacket. In the wake of her debu...

Elise Okusami (Oceanator)

October 05, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're super stoked to have the wonderful Elise Okusami on the show this week. Elise performs under the name Oceanator, and she explores the contrasts and polarity of emotions in today's world with her stunning latest LP effort, Nothing's Ever Fine, co-produced by Elise and Bartees Strange, both originally from the DC area. As Oceanator, Elise provides insights into a multi-varied world, at times a dystopian universe, but always with a glimmer of hope... depending on th...

Patrick Holland (Singer Songwriter)

September 30, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 49.7 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're very excited to have the extraordinarily talented Patrick Holland on the show. Primarily known for his electronic music as Project Pablo, Patrick has just released his first guitar-driven, indie pop album entitled You're The Boss. Having spent years touring the world playing DJ sets and festivals, Patrick became disenchanted with the Electronica scene and has taken a turn inward, writing and performing his own songs, and to his own surprise, finally put his own v...

Corey Harper (Singer Songwriter)

September 28, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're super psyched to have Corey Harper on the show this week. His new album, Future Tense, is out now and we were pumped to sit down for a lengthy chat with this new and exciting artist. Corey grew up in Vancouver, WA, not too far from Portland, Oregon, where he would head to catch the latest and greatest shows. But this athlete turned performing artist and songwriter started out in a low-key fashion, writing lyrics and crafting songs in the quiet of his own room, st...

Lightning Bug Music Festival, Pt 2, featuring Tim Carbone and Andrew Altman of Railroad Earth, and Festival Organizer John Westbrook

September 24, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're super stoked to continue the in-person interview vibe with the conclusion of our series from the inaugural Lightning Bug Music Festival in Valparaiso, Indiana.  First up on today's episode, we are delighted to have Tim Carbone and Andrew Altman of the legendary roots and jam-grass institution, Railroad Earth. Tim and Andrew exchange stories (and several barbs) with Josh in this fun-filled and informative chat with these two insightful, philosophical and super-kno...

Lightning Bug Music Festival, Pt 2, featuring Tim Carbone and Andrew Altman of Railroad Earth, and Festival Organizer John Westbrook

September 24, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're super stoked to continue the in-person interview vibe with the conclusion of our series from the inaugural Lightning Bug Music Festival in Valparaiso, Indiana.  First up on today's episode, we are delighted to have Tim Carbone and Andrew Altman of the legendary roots and jam-grass institution, Railroad Earth. Tim and Andrew exchange stories (and several barbs) with Josh in this fun-filled and informative chat with these two insightful, philosophical and super-kno...

Lightning Bug Music Fest Special Episode Pt 1 featuring Ghost Light, Lindsay Lou and Mikaela Davis

September 22, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We hit the road to bring you in-person interviews live from the inaugural Lightning Bug Music Festival in Valparaiso, Indiana, just outside of Chicago and we couldn't be more psyched.  Today's part 1 episode features three interviews all with former Roadcase alums; first off, Tom Hamilton (ep 111) and Raina Mullen (ep 127) sit down with Josh to discuss  all things related to their amazing band Ghost Light, whose upcoming new album, The Healing, is due out October 7.  S...

Lightning Bug Music Fest Special Episode Pt 1 featuring Ghost Light, Lindsay Lou and Mikaela Davis

September 22, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We hit the road to bring you in-person interviews live from the inaugural Lightning Bug Music Festival in Valparaiso, Indiana, just outside of Chicago and we couldn't be more psyched.  Today's part 1 episode features three interviews all with former Roadcase alums; first off, Tom Hamilton (ep 111) and Raina Mullen (ep 127) sit down with Josh to discuss  all things related to their amazing band Ghost Light, whose upcoming new album, The Healing, is due out October 7.  S...

Prateek Kuhad (Singer Songwriter)

September 14, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  Prateek Kuhad is here to help us ease back into the Roadcase vibe after our summer break. We're super psyched to be joined by Prateek -- a songwriting sensation who grew up in Jaipur, India, studied at New York University and is now touring internationally, playing for his legion of fans worldwide. Prateek's gorgeous voice and compelling songwriting has propelled him to even further heights with his new album, The Way That Lovers Do, which speaks eloquently of love, fr...

Anjimile (Singer Songwriter)

August 12, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're delighted to have the artist Anjimile on the show this week. Anjimile's latest album, Giver Taker, confronts their difficult journey as a trans person as well as their struggle with addiction to alcohol with honesty and conviction. Anjimile grew up outside Dallas, and spent several years studying in Boston and escaping what they felt was a suffocating environment in Texas. Now sober after a long stint in several rehab facilities, Anjimile has also faced head-on t...

Erick "Jesus" Coomes (Lettuce)

August 10, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Welcome to Roadcase!!  We're so incredibly psyched to have Erick "Jesus" Coomes, bassist of the band Lettuce, on the show. Lettuce has an spectacular new album out entitled "Unify," which also features Bootsy Collins (Parliament-Funkadelic) on the track "Keep That Funk Alive." Erick is an extraordinary human with a gentle and empathetic soul who wakes up every day happy to be alive and feeling fortunate to spread the love and good vibes with his universal message of inclusivity.  He is a man...