Latest Music and the arts Podcast Episodes

Big Blend Radio artwork

Blake Vanfield - Genuine Skagit Valley in Washington

Big Blend Radio - January 11, 2023 00:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode of Big Blend Radio’s 2nd Tuesday “Food, Wine & Travel” Show with IFWTWA features Blake Vanfield, Executive Director of Genuine Skagit Valley in Washington State, who gives an overview of the region's incredible agricultural roots and diverse and ecologically sustainable production. I...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Big Blend Radio's 16th Anniversary Happy Hour Party

Big Blend Radio - January 10, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Airing live from Peachtree City, Georgia, this Big Blend Radio "Sweet 16" Happy Hour show celebrates 16 years of Big Blend Radio hosted by Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith, the mother-daughter team who publish Big Blend Magazines and travel full-time across the country on their Love Your Parks Tou...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Big Blend Radio's 16th Anniversary Champagne Sunday Celebration

Big Blend Radio - January 08, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Airing live from Peachtree City, Georgia, this Big Blend Radio "Sweet 16" Champagne Sunday show celebrates 16 years of Big Blend Radio hosted by Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith, the mother-daughter team who publish Big Blend Magazines and travel full-time across the country on their Love Your Par...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Linda Kissam - Social Media Tips for Writers and Authors

Big Blend Radio - January 08, 2023 00:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
You've written your book or article and now it's published. Now what? On this episode of Big Blend Radio, travel writer and publicist Linda Kissam "Food, Wine & Shopping Diva" shares tips on how to promote your written work on social media. Promoting your book on social media is basically a 5-Ste...

Big Blend Radio artwork

National Parks Arts Foundation Artists-in-Residents Reunion Party

Big Blend Radio - January 06, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Airing live from Peachtree City, Georgia with mother-daughter hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith, this special Big Blend Radio “NPAF Artists Reunion Show” celebrates over 7 years of hosting the 1st Friday “Toast to The Arts & Parks” Show with the National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF).  Featured...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Business and Group Travel in California's Sequoia Country

Big Blend Radio - January 06, 2023 00:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode of Big Blend Radio's 1st Thursday "Travel Tulare County" Show focuses on business, corporate, and group travel in California's Sequoia Country. Hear about lodging and dining destinations, along with unique meeting, conference, and expo venues, and a fun variety of extra activities to...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Wine Time with Peggy - Wine Trends to Watch in 2023

Big Blend Radio - January 05, 2023 00:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
It's all about Wine Trends to Watch in 2023 on this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Wine Time with Peggy" show featuring Peggy Fiandaca, who along with her winemaker husband Curt Lawrence Dunham, owns and operates LDV Winery in Arizona. Along with her monthly vineyard update, she also discusses Cor...

Big Blend Radio artwork

23 Must-Do Experiences in Asheville in 2023

Big Blend Radio - January 04, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode of Big Blend Radio's 1st Tuesday "Adventures in Asheville" Show focuses on 23+ Must-Do Experiences in Asheville, North Carolina, in 2023. From breweries to rooftop cocktails, music stores to botanical gardens, comedy shows to historic sites, forest bathing to yoga with goats, the Bil...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Mike Guardia - Invasion of the Philippines

Big Blend Radio - January 03, 2023 00:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Military Monday" Show, Mike Guardia discusses the Invasion of the Philippines (December 8, 1941, to May 8, 1942) by the Empire of Japan and the defense of the islands by United States and the Philippine Armies, part of the Pacific Theater of World War II. Ap...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Shelley Whizin - Being Your Authentic Self at Work

Big Blend Radio - January 02, 2023 00:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Being authentic at work means being true to yourself as an individual. It’s knowing who you are, what you need, and what you want, and being unafraid to stand up for yourself in a heartfelt way. On this episode of Big Blend Radio's new "Soul Diving Sunday with Shelley," transformational life coac...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Filmmaker Louise Hogarth - Elephant Refugees

Big Blend Radio - December 31, 2022 00:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Elephants are under siege everywhere they are found on the planet. Their declining numbers are a reflection of a world out of balance and a clarion call for humanity to pay attention. On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Nature Connection" Show, award-winning documentary filmmaker Louise Hogarth...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Lisa M. Rose - Author of Urban Foraging

Big Blend Radio - December 30, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Eat, Drink & Be Merry" show features anthropologist, herbalist, and expert forager Lisa M. Rose, who discusses her beautiful new book “Urban Foraging: Find, Gather and Cook 50 Wild Plants," that's out now through Timber Press. In "Urban Foraging," Lisa puts a m...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Ward Heinrichs - New California Employment Laws 2023

Big Blend Radio - December 29, 2022 00:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
On this episode of Big Blend Radio, San Diego employment attorney Ward Heinrichs goes over the new California employment laws and regulations for 2023 including FAST Recovery Act, Pay Data and Job Posting Requirements, California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), AB 1949-Bereavement Leave, Changes to Le...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Debbie Stone - Outdoor Adventures Around Page, Arizona

Big Blend Radio - December 28, 2022 00:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Vacation Station" Travel Show features travel writer Debbie Stone who shares her outdoor adventures in Page, Arizona. Hear about the geological wonder of Antelope Canyon, and what it's like to go rafting in iconic Horseshoe Bend located within Glen Canyon Nation...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Glynn Burrows - Bleisure Travel In England

Big Blend Radio - December 27, 2022 00:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
On this episode of Big Blend Radio Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours in England, shares how to get the most out of your business travel in England. Hear about unique lodging destinations and meeting venues, attractions and activities, and how tour guides can help professionals "get the lay of...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Acclaimed UK Singer-Songwriter Claire Hamill

Big Blend Radio - December 24, 2022 00:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode of Big Blend Radio features acclaimed UK singer-songwriter Claire Hamill who discusses her extensive music career and new solo album, “A Pocket Full of Love Songs." Out now through Cherry Red, the album was written during lockdown and features songs from the heart on all aspects of l...

Big Blend Radio artwork

23 Experiences on the Historic Jefferson Highway - Part 2

Big Blend Radio - December 23, 2022 02:30 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode of Big Blend Radio's 4th Thursday "Jefferson Highway" Show focuses on 23 unique must-do experiences on and off the historic Jefferson Highway. Created by the Jefferson Highway Association which was originally founded in 1915, the Jefferson Highway is an international highway, also kn...

Big Blend Radio artwork

23 Experiences on the Historic Jefferson Highway

Big Blend Radio - December 23, 2022 00:00 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 5 ratings
This special live broadcast episode of Big Blend Radio's 4th Thursday "Jefferson Highway" Show focuses on 23 unique must-do experiences on and off the historic Jefferson Highway. Created by the Jefferson Highway Association which was originally founded in 1915, the Jefferson Highway is an interna...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Happy Holidays - Music, Movies, and Traditions

Big Blend Radio - December 22, 2022 02:30 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Part two of our special Big Blend Radio's "Winter Solstice Happy Hour" Show celebrates the Winter Solstice as well as Christmas and All Winter Holidays featuring: - Christmas music with Joey Stuckey, an award-winning blind guitarist, songwriter, singer, composer, producer, radio and television p...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Big Blend Radio Winter Solstice Holiday Party

Big Blend Radio - December 22, 2022 00:00 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Airing live from Crossville, Tennessee, this special live broadcast of Big Blend Radio's "Winter Solstice Happy Hour" Show celebrates the Winter Solstice as well as Christmas and All Winter Holidays with music, games, and fun conversations.  Featured guests include: Musicians Michael Ely, Lisa S...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Louisiana Travel and Tourism in 2023

Big Blend Radio - December 21, 2022 00:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
What can you experience in Louisiana in 2023? This episode of Big Blend Radio features Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and Arlene Gould, Executive Director of Natchitoches Convention and Visitors Bureau, who discuss the travel experience and tourism industry of Louisiana. Hear about historic ...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Author Heloisa Prieto - The Musician

Big Blend Radio - December 20, 2022 00:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode of Big Blend Radio features award-winning Brazilian author Heloisa Prieto who discusses her new novel, "The Musician." With over 2 million books sold in Brazil, Prieto is already a household name. But her long-standing success hasn’t stopped her from dazzling her readers with lyrica...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Children's Book Author Jayne Pillemer - Still Mine

Big Blend Radio - December 19, 2022 00:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Quality of Life" Show features children's book editor turned author Jayne Pillemer, who discusses her touching and thoughtful children's book "Still Mine," that's out now through Harper Collins. In the wake of Covid-19 and with school shootings at a record high...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Cheryl Ogle - World Traveler and Travel Adviser

Big Blend Radio - December 18, 2022 19:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode of Big Blend Radio's Vacation Station Travel Show features Cheryl Ogle, a world traveler, accredited travel adviser, and owner of Hey Wanna Go Travel that specializes in travel to Europe and the UK, as well as river and ocean cruises. Hear her travel tips and how working with a trave...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Victoria Chick - Exploring Thomas Hart Benton Country

Big Blend Radio - December 18, 2022 00:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Regionalist painter, lithographer, and muralist Thomas Hart Benton (1889 -1975 ) was a son of Missouri, and, although he studied modern art trends in Europe, spent years in New York, and was the first artist to have his picture on the cover of Time Magazine, he moved back to Missouri and made his...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Actress and Author Kathryn Leigh Scott

Big Blend Radio - December 17, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Featuring guest cohost Steve Schneickert, actor and Big Blend Radio's Hollywood History podcaster, this episode of Big Blend Radio welcomes legendary "Dark Shadows" actress and author Kathryn Leigh Scott. “Dark Shadows” was an American gothic soap opera that aired weekdays on the ABC television n...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Michael Mehta Webster - The Rescue Effect

Big Blend Radio - December 17, 2022 00:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Nature Connection" Show, Michael Mehta Webster discusses the Six Rescue Effects in the natural world, and how we can learn from them and work with nature and the environment to combat climate change. Michael’s debut book is out now through Timber Press and it...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Free Puppies Documentary Film

Big Blend Radio - December 16, 2022 19:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Featuring filmmaker Samantha Wishman and dog rescuer Monda Wooten, this episode of Big Blend Radio focuses on the new documentary film FREE PUPPIES which is out now on VOD and DVD in the USA and Canada. FREE PUPPIES! travels across the country's political divide to explore one of the many areas ...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Lea Brovedani - Setting Your Team Up for Success

Big Blend Radio - December 16, 2022 00:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Success Express" Business & Career Show features Lea Brovedani "The Trust Architect" who shares How to Set Your Team Up for Success. As always, her 5 Tenets of Trust (Caring, Commitment, Consistency, Competence and Communication) are a main part of the discussio...

Big Blend Radio artwork

Author Marie Still - We're All Lying

Big Blend Radio - December 15, 2022 00:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratings
How far would you go to keep what’s yours? Debut author Marie Still is searching for the answer in her exciting new psychological thriller, “We’re All Lying,” (March 14, 2023, Rising Action Publishing). Exploring the weight of family secrets — and how far we’ll go to keep them — this dark, twisty...

Related Music and the arts Topics