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No Hassles or Bad Attitudes: Dave Katz on 30 Years of Ekoostik Hookah

In episode 37, I was delighted to sit down with Dave Katz, founder and maestro behind one of my all-time favorite jam bands, Әkoostik Hookah.

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Discover the Trifesta: Behind the Scenes of Dark Star Jubilee, All Good Now & 4848 Festival

In episode 34 of Music Festivals Podcast, we go behind the scenes on the All Good Presents Trifesta.

WinterWonderGrass 2025 Recap: Bluegrass Takes Over Steamboat Springs, CO

In episode 33 recaps my recent trip to WinterWonderGrass 2025 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

Inside Pigeons Playing Ping Pong: A Talk with Drummer Alex "Gator" Petropulos

In episode 32, I talk with Alex "Gator" Petropoulos, Drummer for Pigeons Playing Ping Pong.

Whippersnap 2025 Festival Recap: Music, Arts, & Vendor Highlights

In Episode 31 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I recap and review the Whippersnap Music and Arts Festival.

Inside the Seattle Funk Scene with Ben Bloom of The Polyrhythmics

In Episode 30 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I sit down with Ben Bloom of the The Polyrhythmics.

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The New Mastersounds: Behind 26 Years of FUNK with Eddie Roberts

In Episode 29 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I talk with Eddie Roberts of The New Mastersounds.

What YOU Can Expect at Sunshine Get Down Music Festival 2025

In Episode 28 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I preview the Sunshine Get Down Festival with Promoter Turner C. More.

Keller Williams on Music, Looping and his Upcoming Set at Whippersnap 2025

In Episode 27 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I talk with Keller Williams about his long and amazing musical career.

ETSU Bluegrass Pride Band: A Look Inside the Program with Professor Dan Boner

In Episode 26 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I sit down with Professor Dan Boner, the ETSU Bluegrass Program.

Sister Sadie's Deanie Richardson Talks WinterWonderGrass

In Episode 25 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I sit down with bluegrass fiddle player Deanie Richardson from Sister Sadie to find out how the band is evolving.

Talking Colorado Bluegrass with Dan Andree of The Fretliners

In Episode 24 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I sit down with Dan Andree from The Fretliners to preview their upcoming performance at the 2025 WinterWonderGrass Festival

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Whippersnap Music and Arts Festival: Insider Preview with Producer Shane LaVigne

In Episode 23 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I talk with festival producer Shane LaVigne about the upcoming Whippersnap Music & Arts Festival.

Katia Racine from Pixie & the Partygrass Boys Talks New Album & WinterWonderGrass

In episode 22 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I talk with Katia "Pixie" Racine from Pixie & the Partygrass Boys. We get into the details behind the band's new self-titled album and their upcoming performance.

Trey Hensley on Balancing Family, Touring & Bluegrass Guitar Mastery

In Episode 21 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I talk with Grammy Nominated singer, songwriter and bluegrass guitarist, Trey Hensley.

Talking with Mountain Grass Unit: Band History and Upcoming Performances

In Episode 20 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I talk with Mountain Grass Unit, one of the hottest new bands on the national bluegrass scene.

Matching Venues & Bands: A Conversation with the Founders of TuneHatch

In Episode 19 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I talk with the founders of TuneHatch, a Nashville-based tech startup that matches bands and musicians with local venues.

Sunshine Hootenanny Music & Art Festival Recap

This week on Music Festivals Podcast, I recap my trip to last weekend's Sunshine Hootenanny Music and Art Festival at the Florida Sands Music Ranch in Brooksville, FL

Inside the Live Music Industry with Producer & Manager Cary Psutton

In Episode 17 of the Music Festivals Podcast I talk with Cary Psutton, a long-time live music industry veteran, talent manager, producer, drone pilot and stand up comedian who happens to be my one of my real life neighbors.

Sunshine Hootenanny Music & Arts Festival Preview

In Episode 16 of the Music Festivals Podcast, we're leading with this week's music festival news and all kinds of announcements for pre-sale and blind faith tickets for music festivals on the horizon in 2025.