The Travelling Entertainer
27 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe Travelling Entertainer interviews touring musicians and artists about life on the road, or rather, life between the road and the stage. The Travelling Entertainer is a podcast that has conversations with musicians, artists and anyone in the music industry about their experiences travelling the world and how it has changed their lives.
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Panchiko - Owain and Shaun
May 14, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBOur next guests are Owain and Shaun from the band Panchiko! We caught up with Panchiko on the opening night of their US Tour at the Crocodile Cafe in Seattle, Washington and talked about the band's interesting past and how they are embracing a once in a lifetime opportunity! Buy all things Panchiko on their Bandcamp page, including the limited yellow vinyl for their new release Failed at Math(s): https://panchiko.bandcamp.com/ See to the backstory of Panchiko here: https://www.youtube.co...
Queen Kwong - Carré Kwong Callaway
April 25, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBToday's guest is the absolutely fantastic recording and performing artist, Carré Kwong Callaway AKA Queen Kwong. The Travelling Entertainer talks in depth with Carré about her first start in the industry opening for NIN, to her new amazing record, Couples Only, her best and worst performances, her friendships with Roger O'Donnell (The Cure), Joe Cardamone (The Icarus Line and producer of Couples Only) and Laura-Mary Carter (Blood Red Shoes) and the trials and tribulations of touring around ...
Joe Cardamone - The Icarus Line / Dark Mark Vs. Skeleton Joe
January 14, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBOur next guest is none other than the artistic legend that is Joe Cardamone. The Travelling Entertainer Podcast goes deep into Joe's experiences of touring the world with The Icarus Line, his transition to a solo artist, the current state of the touring and we talk about his latest release with Mark Lanegan titled Dark Mark Vs. Skeleton Joe. You can buy Dark Mark Vs. Skeleton Joe here: https://rarebirdlit.com/dark-mark-vs-skeleton-joe-limited-edition-2xlp-w-download-code/? Videos: Living...
Connor Abeles - Cab Ellis
January 01, 2022 19:00 - 54 minutes - 37.1 MBThe Travelling Entertainer podcast sits down with Connor Abeles, the front man of the LA based band, Cab Ellis. We talk with Connor about his time growing up in Maryland, how he started to freestyle rap at the age of 16, his time at Emerson college, gigging in Boston, moving to Los Angeles, recording their last release Nighttime OCD, recording their new record The East Coast Hold On at Bear Creek Studios and a host of other topics. https://www.cabellisband.com/ Listen to Nighttime OCD her...
Nick Petrou - (Alec Benjamin / Cab Ellis)
December 22, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBThe Travelling Entertainer podcast welcomes Nick Petrou, bass player extraordinaire, touring member of Alec Benjamin's band and recording artist and member of the LA based band Cab Ellis. Nick shares his experiences from being a student at USC to how he came about to play the bass, how he got the gig with Alec Benjamin, his experiences touring around the world and how Cab Ellis came about. https://www.nickpetroumusic.com/ https://www.alecbenjamin.com/ https://www.cabellisband.com/
Jeff Girton - International Touring Orchestral Violinist
November 24, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MBIn this episode of The Travelling Entertainer Podcast, we speak with New York's finest international touring orchestral violinist, Jeff Girton. Jeff shares his experiences of travelling around the world and provides insight on what it's like to peel back the curtain on his life on the road.
Jeffrey "The Houseman" Clemens - G Love and Special Sauce, Robert Finley, Dan Auerbach
September 22, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBThe Travelling Entertainer talks with the absolute legendary drummer that is Jeffrey "The Houseman" Clemens. In this episode, we talk about the origin of his name, going out on his first international tour and we end the conversation talking a little about his future with The Special Sauce. There is also some great stories about Jeff touring the world as well! Catch Jeff on tour at www.philadelphonic.com
Jeff Fielder - The Mark Lanegan Band - Amy Ray - Tekla Waterfield
September 15, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBIn this episode, we speak with multi-instrumentalist, producer, guitarist in The Mark Lanegan Band and the Amy Ray Band, Pacific Northwest power house, the one and only, Jeff Fielder. Jeff opens up about his first time touring regionally, internationally, how he ended up as a permanent player in the Mark Lanegan Band, some of the venues he's played in and a lot about his experiences touring the world. You can find his new record Trouble In Time, a collaboration between Jeff Fielder and T...
Pip from Pip Blom
September 07, 2021 12:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBThe Travelling Entertainer talks with The Netherland's finest musical export, Pip from Pip Blom! On the heals of their new release, Welcome Break, coming out October 10th via Heavenly Recordings, Pip talks about the trials and tribulations of being a touring artist with some great insight into the band as well. Pre-order the new record, Welcome Break here: https://ffm.to/pb-wb
Garrett Dutton aka G. Love (part 2)
October 24, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MBThe Travelling Entertainer talks with the one and only Garrett Dutton aka G. Love. In this 2nd interview, we talk with Garrett about his time with Epic / Sony, his experiences travelling around the globe as a young artist, the state of his vinyl output and Garrett talks about future release plans. For all things G Love related, please visit their website at www.philadelphonic.com Purchase G Love's new album The Juice here: https://philadelphonic.com/product/the-juice/?ffm=FFM_ba165f787b4b...
Garrett Dutton aka G. Love (part 1)
October 24, 2020 19:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBThe Travelling Entertainer Podcast talks with the one and only Garrett Dutton aka G. Love. In this episode we talk with Garrett about how he has been coping during these COVID times, his first time touring internationally and his take on collaborations. For all things G Love related, please visit their website at www.philadelphonic.com Purchase G Love's new album The Juice here: https://philadelphonic.com/product/the-juice/?ffm=FFM_ba165f787b4b3d2815a8824186938ca0
Opie Ortiz of The Long Beach Dub Allstars / Dubcat
August 07, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBToday we speak with the one and only Opie Ortiz of The Long Beach Dub Allstars about his time in the Sublime camp, his new record with the Long Beach Dub Allstars, doing time in a Japanese cell and some inside perspective about what it is like to being a touring artist around the world. Buy the new Long Beach Dub Allstars record here: https://www.lbdamusic.com/ Check out Opie's Soundcloud site: https://soundcloud.com/opiesan
Checking In With Aldo Struyf (The Mark Lanegan Band, DJ Aldolino)
August 05, 2020 20:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBWe are back with our "forced to stay at home and not tour" interviews. First up is multi-instrumentalist and previous guest of The Travelling Entertainer, Aldo Struyf of the Mark Lanegan Band, DJ Aldolino, Crayon Sun, Creature With The Atom Brain and Millionaire. We talked about the hiccups involved with the Somebody's Knocking European Tour, Aldo's new music under DJ Aldolino and how Aldo is coping during this trying times for musicians around the world. Buy Aldo's solo music as DJ Ald...
Checking In with Jimi Jazz of G Love and Special Sauce
August 05, 2020 20:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBWe talk with the legend that is Jim Prescott, AKA Jimi Jazz of G Love and Special Sauce during these "stuck at home" times about how his tour supporting the recently released G Love's The Juice was abruptly cancelled, what it is like to play in front of an American audience vs. a Japanese audience and Jim shares a few stories about running into famous musicians around the world as well. Check out Jimi's solo release on Bandcamp: https://jimijazz.bandcamp.com/album/rock-star-ep
Isobel Campbell (Belle and Sebastian / The Gentle Waves / Mark Lanegan / Solo Artist)
February 24, 2020 00:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBThe Travelling Entertainer welcomes the lovely and talented Isobel Campbell to the podcast. We talk with Isobel about her new record, There Is No Other, out now on the Cooking Vinyl label, her experiences touring the world, moving from place to place and the artists that have inspired her along the way. You can purchase her new record, There Is No Other here: https://ic.lnk.to/TINOAS
Jim Prescott - AKA Jimi Jazz of G Love and Special Sauce (part 2)
January 06, 2020 15:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBThe Travelling Entertainer Podcast is back with part two of our interview with Jim Prescott, AKA Jimi Jazz of G Love and Special Sauce!
Jim Prescott - AKA Jimi Jazz of G Love and Special Sauce (part 1 of 2)
December 13, 2019 22:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MBThe Travelling Entertainer welcomes legendary bass player Jim Prescott, AKA Jimi Jazz of G Love and Special Sauce to the program. Born in Vermont, Jim “Jimi Jazz” Prescott's formative years were spent in various North East and New England towns, completing high school at North Kingstown Senior High School in Rhode Island. At that most important of jazz institutions, the jam session, Prescott met Garrett Dutton, and, with drummer Jeff Clemens, formed G. Love & Special Sauce. In December of ...
Robert Pomakov pt. 2 (Musician and Internationally Performing Opera Singer)
December 06, 2019 02:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBThe Travelling Entertainer catches up with Robert Pomakov to have a continued conversation about life and travelling in the world of opera!
Robert Pomakov (Musician and Internationally Performing Opera Singer)
November 27, 2019 20:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBThe Travelling Entertainer goes to the opera! Our guest is non other than Robert Pomakov, musician and internationally performing Opera Singer! In the 2019-2020 season, Canadian bass Robert Pomakov makes a number of important house debuts including debuts with Opéra National de Paris as the Bonze in Madama Butterfly directed by Robert Wilson, Den Norske Opera as Gremin in Christof Loy’s production Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin , and Cincinnati Opera as Vodník in Rusalka. He returns to the M...
Dave Lory (Jeff Buckley, Savatage, Allman Brothers Band, Courtney Love)
November 20, 2019 20:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBThe Travelling Entertainer talks with Dave Lory, author of Jeff Buckley: From Hallelujah To The Last Goodbye, tour manager of Savatage, The Allman Brothers Band and a long term record executive.
Coming Soon - Isobel Campbell
November 14, 2019 19:00 - 8 seconds - 147 KBComing Soon, an interview with singer / song writer / composer Isobel Campbell.
Aldo Struyf (The Mark Lanegan Band, Crayon Sun, Creature With The Atom Brain, Millionaire)
November 13, 2019 21:00 - 56 minutes - 39.2 MBThe Travelling Entertainer Podcast talks with multi-instrumentalist Aldo Struyf about his experiences touring and travelling the world with his bands, The Mark Lanegan Band, Crayon Sun, Creature With The Atom Brain, and Millionaire. Recorded at this recent concert in Rouen, France.
Walter Martin (Jonathan Fire* Eater / The Walkmen / Solo Artist) - part 2
November 01, 2019 20:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBWalter Martin is a multi-award-winning songwriter best known for his work with rock 'n' roll bands The Walkmen (lyricist, co-writer, multi-instrumentalist 2000-2013) and Jonathan Fire*Eater (co-writer, organist 1994-1998). In 2014 Martin launched a solo career and has subsequently released four studio albums: two Parents’ Choice award winning family albums (2014's We're All Young Together and 2017's My Kinda Music) and two critically acclaimed albums for adults (2016's Arts & Leisure and 2...
Walter Martin (Jonathan Fire* Eater / The Walkmen / Songwriter and Solo Artist) part 1 of 2
October 18, 2019 20:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBThe Travelling Entertainer talks with our first guest, Walter Martin (Jonathan Fire* Eater, The Walkmen / Songwriter and Solo Artist) about touring the world and how those experiences have affected his music, songs and life. Walter Martin is a multi-award-winning songwriter best known for his work with rock 'n' roll bands The Walkmen (lyricist, co-writer, multi-instrumentalist 2000-2013) and Jonathan Fire*Eater (co-writer, organist 1994-1998). In 2014 Martin launched a solo career and has...
Coming Soon - Jim Prescott - Jimi Jazz of G Love and Special Sauce
October 17, 2019 20:00 - 17 seconds - 264 KBComing Soon to the travelling Entertainer Podcast, a two part interview with Jim Prescott, AKA Jimi Jazz original member and bassist in the band G Love and Special Sauce. We’ll be speaking to Jimi about his 25 years of experience being a musician and touring the world.
Coming Soon - Dave Lory author of "Jeff Buckley - From Hallelujah To The Last Goodbye"
October 17, 2019 20:00 - 17 seconds - 262 KBComing soon to the Travelling Entertainer podcast, an interview with Dave Lory, author of the book "Jeff Buckley - From Hallelujah To The Last Goodbye". We will speaking to Dave about his experiences in the music industry, his time with Jeff Buckley and how his travels around the world have affected his life.
Coming Soon - Walter Martin (Jonathan Fire* Eater / The Walkmen / Songwriter and Solo Artist) part two
October 17, 2019 19:00 - 15 seconds - 229 KBComing soon, part two of our conversation with Walter Martin (Jonathan Fire* Eater / The Walkmen / Solo Artist). Walter Martin is a multi-award-winning songwriter best known for his work with rock 'n' roll bands The Walkmen (lyricist, co-writer, multi-instrumentalist 2000-2013) and Jonathan Fire*Eater (co-writer, organist 1994-1998). In 2014 Martin launched a solo career and has subsequently released four studio albums: two Parents’ Choice award winning family albums (2014's We're All You...