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Back to SearchAllison Russell, ep. 118
Episode 118
Allison Russell's story is unreal and it's hard to know where to begin. Unfathomable childhood abuse: sexual, physical and emotional abuse (at the ha…
4 years, 11 months ago
Tom Rush, ep. 117
Episode 117
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Tom Rush's career is a wonder. After stepping away from record labels and major tours …
5 years ago
Chris Pierce, ep. 116
Episode 116
Chris Pierce was raised by a white mother and a Black father, who impressed the importance of music in terms of finding peace and love within. While …
5 years ago
Adam Moss of The Brother Brothers, ep. 115
Episode 115
The Brother Brothers are rooted in sibling harmony provided by twin brothers Adam and David Moss. Adam Moss would prefer if you didn't get really wei…
5 years ago
Mark Kilianski of Golden Shoals, ep. 114
Episode 114
Mark Kilianski (of Golden Shoals) had the unfortunate experience of coming of age in a time where mainstream rock was just terrible (late 90's - spec…
5 years ago
David Wax Museum, ep. 113
Episode 113
David Wax started visiting Mexico in 2001 and there he became enamored with the music of Central Mexico, particularly with styles of son music. He wo…
5 years ago
Yasmin Williams, ep. 112
Episode 112
Yasmin Williams is your new favorite guitarist! She plays the type of music she'd want as a soundtrack for hiking, which is funny to think when you c…
5 years, 1 month ago
Kaiti Jones, ep. 111
Episode 111
Kaiti Jones' vibe is truly chill with that special something that you experience in a real artist. She's got that thing that should propel her to gre…
5 years, 1 month ago
Taylor Rice of Local Natives, ep. 110
Episode 110
Local Natives are not a folk band, but this is my podcast and I do what I want. They are one of my favorite bands of all time, so I was geeked to tal…
5 years, 1 month ago
Steve Tilston, ep. 109
Episode 109
If you do a web search for Steve Tilston, most of the results will be about John Lennon. Lennon wrote a letter to a young Steve offering him advice, …
5 years, 1 month ago