Category: Podcasts

Parachute 4-27-13

Listen to an interview with the band Parachute as we talk about their beginnings, influences, and songwriting process.

Kopecky Family Band 5-20-2013

The Kopecky Family Band talked to us about their songwriting process, recording their first full length album, vacationing in Asheville and more!

Glen Phillips 4-6-13

We talked to Glen Phillips about his new record with Toad the Wet Sprocket among other great topics!

They Might Be Giants 4-14-13

Sadie fits in with the nerdiest rockers in history! Listen to this interview as they chat about everything weird…and cool.

Sara Watkins

We talked to Sara Watkins about the recording of her latest album, including working with Fiona Apple.

Matisyahu

We talked to Matisyahu about his latest intimate performances and more.

Abigail Washburn

We talk to Abigail, Kai Welch, and Wu Fei about the Wu Force- an appalachian, indie rock, “Kung Fu” band, and the future for the artists.

Margaret Cho

We talk to Margaret about her Emmy and Grammy nominations, her tattoos, and if she gets tired of “having to be funny” all the time.

Steep Canyon Rangers

The Rangers joined me in studio as we talked about playing with Steve Martin, being nominated for a Grammy, and playing two nights at the Orange Peel.

Toubab Krewe

Justin and Drew came in to talk about the beginnings of the band, studying in Africa, and the dangerous situation happening in Mali currently.

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