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Bluegrass BKLYN
S4M12 Women in Bluegrass: Laura Orshaw!
Iin this final episode in Season 5, Liz speaks with Laura Orshaw, vocalist, fiddle player and Artist In Residence at the Joe Val Festival presented by The Boston Bluegrass Union. They discuss Laura’s musical journey, educational activities, inspirations, experience as a woman in bluegrass… and plans for the big festival! Enjoy. Mentioned in this Episode: Laura Orshaw / @fiddlin_laura Jen Larson Boston Bluegrass Union Dark Shadow Recording Events of Note: Joe Val Festival – February 12th – 15th Bruce Molsky @Westchester Bluegrass Club RESCHEDULED for February 15th Music in this Epi...
2026-01-26
35 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4E12 Jim Pankey!
The Man … The Banjo … The YouTube Sensation! Mike gets to chat with Jim Pankey, an award-winning, cross genre banjo master and skilled educator. Listen in on the origin story of the now-famous 10-lesson banjo course for beginners that has started countess hopefuls on the course to banjo playing. Mike and Jim go in depth into how Jim tailors his teaching to how folks actually learn. Then, Liz and Mike re-cap their experience at the recent JAM-uary Weekend at the Ashokan Center, hosted by Austin Scelzo. Enjoy! Mentioned in this Episode: Jim Pankey / @wildjimbo Jim’s YouTu...
2026-01-22
42 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4M11 Rick Dollar!
Mike and Rick chop it up and talk about everything from podcasting to bluegrass musicians to museums to pickin' on the porch to ... NASCAR racing! Rick is the multifaceted host of 'The Rick Dollar Podcast Show' which brings interviews and insight into the world of bluegrass and it Apalachian roots. Enjoy this informal and informative discussion. Mentioned in this Episode: Rick Dollar Show Podcast / @rickdollarshowpodcast Junior Appalachian Musicians Gruhn Guitars Billy Strings Dan Tyminski Mountain Grass Unit Music in this Episode: “Big Ball in Brooklyn” – Damn Tall Buildings “C...
2026-01-19
35 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4E11 Women in Bluegrass: Celia Woodsmith!
Finally! Liz completes her Della Mae interview set with this fascinating conversation with Celia Woodsmith. Be prepared for a frank and personal discussion about her musical journey, joining Della Mae – and washboards! Plus, Mike and Liz celebrate bluegrass Grammy nominees with some music and some fun facts. Enjoy! Mentioned in this Episode: Celia Woodsmith / @celia.woodsmith Della Mae / @heyheydellamae Jalopy Theatre and School of Music Bluegrass by the Bridge Open Jam @ Delia’s Lounge Lucinda’s Music Bar Bluegrass Jams Near Me Events of Note: Della Mae @ Jalopy Theatr...
2026-01-15
43 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4M10 Bruce Molsky!
Liz talks with Grammy-nominated master fiddler and Old-Time music legend Bruce Molsky. Listen in to get his take on personal interpretations of musical traditions from around the globe. Though best known for his work on the fiddle, Bruce is a multi-instrumentalist, including banjo and guitar, as well as an accomplished vocalist. We really loved getting to meet Bruce, we’re sure you will too. Enjoy! Mentioned in this Episode: Bruce Molsky / @bruce_molsky Darol Anger / @darolangerfiddler Berklee College of Music Events of Note: Bruce Molsky @ Westchester Bluegrass Club –January 18th Bruce...
2026-01-12
28 min
The Stereo Image
Eric Mingus: "You had to be in the room to really appreciate that bass sound"
We are so excited to have Eric Mingus on this week’s episode! In fact, that Mike stammers through the first part of the episode because he’s so excited! Luckily he gets past that and he and Eric have a wonderful discussion about his own recent projects and a little about growing up as a member of jazz royalty with his dad Charles Mingus. Note: Occasionally you hear some dogs in the background. Eric was fostering a bunch of dogs when we talked. Mike's cat, Ella, gave her meow of approval. Eric talks about his heritage and his...
2026-01-08
1h 06
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4E10 Carl Ray Williams!
Something special in this episode – Mike gets to talk with Carl Ray Williams, a talented singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Listen in as Carl tells of his long and winding road to success as a recording artist in the music business, a story of perseverance, faith, hard work, and a bit of luck! Plus, Liz and Mike and another Jam Talk, where they discuss how to prepare to bring a new song to a jam. Have fun! Mentioned in this Episode: Carl Ray Williams / @officialcarlray Carl Ray’s Black Country Music Radio “Coming Home” on Spotify
2026-01-08
46 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4M9 Women in Bluegrass - Avril Smith!
Liz has an in-depth discussion with Avril Smith – lead guitar player in Della Mae – and they cover a lot of fascinating ground. Learn about Avril’s musical journey, her joining Della Mae, as well as her ‘other life’ working as an organizer and activist in the labor movement. And … what do our favorite A-list musicians do when they’re hanging around at home? Join the fun! Mentioned in this Episode: Avril Smith / @avrilplaysguitar Kimber Ludiker / @kimberludiker Alison Brown / @alisononbanjo Della Mae / @heyheydellamae Della Mae at Jalopy Theater – January 28th “Magic Accident” to be released on Ja...
2026-01-05
23 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4E9 Addendum: Our Intro Music!
You’ve been listening to some great music at the start of our episodes … but in 30 second clips! As a bonus, we’re posting the full-length versions of our introduction music for Season 4 and a bit beyond. Enjoy! Selected Episode Introduction Music: ‘Outrun the Rain’ – Jason Carter, Michael Cleveland, Vince Gill, Jaelee Roberts “Big Ball in Brooklyn” – Damn Tall Buildings 5 String Wake-Up Call” – Shelby Means ‘Coal Black Water’ – Missy Raines & Allegheny “Stoney Lonesome” – Andy Statman and Ricky Skaggs “Bienvenue” – Le Vent du Nord “Orphan Annie” – Nate Sabat on ‘Bass Fiddler’ “I’ve Endured” – Michael Daves from ‘Early Mor...
2026-01-01
54 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4E9 2025 Wrap Up!
Mike and Liz reflect on the first year of the Bluegrass BKLYN podcast. They reflect on the most interesting, informative, and surprising episodes. It’s a short episode, but fun … so enjoy and join us in looking forward to 2026 filled with the music we love! Mentions in this Episode: The Sonic Planet Radio Ear Trumpet Labs / @eartrumpetlabs Selected Episode Introduction Music: ‘Outrun the Rain’ – Jason Carter, Michael Cleveland, Vince Gill, Jaelee Roberts “Big Ball in Brooklyn” – Damn Tall Buildings 5 String Wake-Up Call” – Shelby Means ‘Coal Black Water’ – Missy Raines & Allegheny “Stoney Lone...
2026-01-01
13 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4M8 Tammy Rogers King!
Join Liz and get to know Tammy Rogers King, the dynamic fiddle player of The SteelDrivers. You’ll hear twin interviews; one conducted by Della Mae band leader and fiddler Kimber Ludiker and the other by Liz. They delve into every aspect of Tammy’s career - starting in a family band, formation of The SteelDrivers, songwriting, life on the road, being a woman in bluegrass … and winning a Grammy. Enjoy! d Mentions in this Episode: Tammy Rogers King The SteelDrivers “Outrun” on Sun Records Kimber Ludiker Della Mae
2025-12-29
47 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4M7 Let's Talk Music Education!
Mike is joined by three experienced music educators – Austin Scelzo, Matt Curley, and Liz Wolfe -in a panel discussion covering all aspects of teaching and learning music. We get some surprising takes on the value of music theory, music education in public schools … and, why Mike took up the bassoon in junior high school! Listen in on this fun, informal and informative discussion. Enjoy! Mentions in this Episode: Austin Scelzo / @austinscelzo Matt Curley / @matthew_curley The Wernick Method Summer Music Camps or Kids and Teems Grants and Schola...
2025-12-22
39 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4E7 Michael Daves!
Mike gets to talk with Altlanta-born / Brooklyn’s own Michael Daves. The noted Bluegrass master vocalist, guitar virtuoso, and educator catches us up on all his latest doings – everything from recording EPs, to leading his Artistworks bluegrass vocal school … to Wild Geraniums! Also, Liz shares her wisdom on the role of singing in jams – and why you can sing just fine even if you don’t think so. Enjoy! Mentions in this Episode: Michael Daves @michael.daves Wild Geranium Records / @wildgeraniumrecords “Early Morning Sun” Alex Hargreaves / @alexhargreaves.music Eric Alvar / @e...
2025-12-18
36 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4M6 Fiddle Hell Recap!
Join Mike on his four-day journey to Hell … Fiddle Hell. This unique musical experience offers dozens and dozens of workshops with top-tier artists, non-stop jamming, a dozen music genres. Meet the organizers, teachers, vendors, music, and players who make this event so special. Enjoy! Mentions in this Episode: David Reiner Fiddle Hell with information on Fiddle Hell On-Line Bruce Molsky Darol Anger Bruce & Darol’s Great Big Fiddle Hang, North Adams MA – June 14th – 16th 2026 Cat Slaboda Linden Frederick and his violins Powered by Ear Trumpet...
2025-12-15
49 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4E6 NYC Bluegrass History!
Mike and Liz get to hear two first-hand accounts of the birth of the bluegrass movement in New York, and how it grew and evolved over the years. Bluegrass singer and guitarist Gene Yellin was right there when our favorite music took root in iconic Washington Square Park. Fiddler Alan Kaufman tells us his journey through that historic time … only this time with knishes! Enjoy this fascinating piece of our musical history, told by those who lived it. Mentions in this Episode: Gene Yellin / gyellin1@rcn.com Hudson Vally Bluegrass Association Alan Kauf...
2025-12-11
41 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4M5 Le Vent du Nord!
Mike sits down with Olivier Demers, fiddler - or violineur - of Le Vent du Nord and learns about the Quebecois style of roots music. Hear about the history of musical migration, fiddle tuning, touring with life balance … and foot tapping! Enjoy this fun and fascinating episode – and maybe add a new genre of music to your play list. Mentions in this Episode: Le Vent du Nord / @leventdunordquebec ‘Voisinages’ album on Spotify La Bottine Souriante Music in this Episode (in order of Appearance): “Bienvenue” – Le Vent du Nord “Salut Réjéan” – Le Vent du...
2025-12-08
25 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4E5 Home Grown, Locally Known: Nate Sabat!
Liz sits down with bassist, vocalist, composer, and educator Nate Sabat, whose work spans bluegrass, folk, songwriting, and innovative solo bass performance. Nate shares the story behind his album Bass Fiddler—a bold project featuring only upright bass and voice. They touch on his roots in New York, his musical education at Berklee; his collaborations, and the joy of community-based jamming and national touring. Plus – we get to meet Landon, Sam, and Tom of the Brooklyn-based trio Down North Bluegrass. They are all excited about their forthcoming EP, and now we are too! Enjoy. Mentions in this...
2025-12-04
38 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4M4 Greg Kotis!
Liz sits down with Greg Kotis - playwright behind Urinetown - discuss his unexpected journey into bluegrass and how it became a defining creative force. From picking up a banjo during the pandemic to weaving old-time tunes into original theatrical work, he shares how bluegrass reshaped his artistic life and inspired productions like The End of All Flesh and the fully improvised musical The Wayfaring Strangers. It’s a conversation about creativity, community, and the surprising places a single instrument can lead—and how a chance jam session forged a whole new chapter in his work. Enjoy! Mentions...
2025-12-01
18 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4E4 Andy Statman!
Ready for some musical inspiration? Listen to bluegrass legend Andy Statman's story on mastering multiple instruments and crossing musical borders. Andy also shares his philosophy on mastering a musical an achieving self-expression in your music. Also, we check in with the talented young musician Riyae Park to find out what this Bluegrass Brooklynite has been up to. Enjoy! Mentions in this Episode: Andy Statman Trio / @statmanandy Barbes / @barbesbrooklyn ‘Bluegrass Tracks’ by Andy Statman Riyae Park @riyae_music 11th Annual Roots ‘n’ Ruckus Festival – December 3 - 6 Jalopy Theater and School of Music Bluegr...
2025-11-27
40 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4M3 Ear Trumpet Labs!
Mike dives into the interesting and surprising world of … microphones! Philip Graham, proprietor of Ear Trumpet Labs provides a fascinating insight into the design, construction, and proper use of this essential part of our musical lives. Find out the inspiration for the classic iconic look of Ear Trumpet mics, and meet Dephina, Wanda, Nadine … all mics in the Ear Trumpet line up. Enjoy! Mentions in this Episode: Ear Trumpet Labs / @eartrumpetlabs Music in this Episode (in order of Appearance): “Big Ball in Brooklyn” – Damn Tall Buildings “Another Empty Bottle” – Raven and Red Powered...
2025-11-24
27 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4E3 Women in Bluegrass: Missy Raines!
Join Liz in an amazing conversation with bluegrass legend Missy Raines - the first woman to be awarded IBMA’s Bass Player of the Year, winning it a total of ten times. She shares openly about growing up bluegrass, making it in the music industry … and learning to cuss! Then, Mike and Liz have a Jam Talk about their favorite songs to call in jams. Enjoy! Mentions in this Episode: Missy Raines / @missyraines ‘Love & Trouble’ by Missy Raines & Allegheny ‘Easy Standards Songbook’ download Bluegrass BKLYN on FaceBook Upcoming Events of Note: AJ Lee...
2025-11-20
36 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4M2 Women in Bluegrass: Shelby Means!
In this episode, Liz sits down with two standout voices in today’s acoustic music scene. First up is Shelby Means, whose soulful songwriting and unmistakable bass groove shines on her new album. They discuss stories behind the songs, her upcoming tour … and an alternative use for the banjo! Next, Liz chats with Chris Coole of the Lonesome Ace String Band, one of today’s most respected old-time and bluegrass groups. Chris gives us a preview of the band’s upcoming show at the Westchester Bluegrass Club on November 21, and they cover everything from what makes their sound so rich...
2025-11-16
36 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4E2 Damn Tall Buildings!
Straight outta Brooklyn! Join Mike’s fascinating conversation with Avery Ballotta of the progressive, creative, innovative trio Damn Tall Buildings. Hear about the band’s journey from busking on street corners and off-ramps, to the bandstand, to the recording studio … to Saudi Arabia! Then, Liz introduces us to Phyllis Elkind, one of our home grown, locally *well* known artists we think you should know too. Enjoy! Mentions in this Episode: Damn Tall Buildings / @gramtallbuildings Sunset Park Music School ‘The Universe is Hungry’ Phyllis Elkind on Facebook The Sentimentals Upcoming Events of Note:
2025-11-13
42 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4M1 Festival Recap - Podunk Bluegrass Festival!
In this episode, Liz takes you along to the iconic Podunk Bluegrass Festival in Goshen, Connecticut — a beloved gathering that’s been bringing world-class bluegrass to New England since 1996. From the delicious food options to the late-night jams echoing through the campgrounds, Podunk is pure bluegrass magic. Liz chats with one of the festival’s food vendors about feeding hungry pickers, visits the Housatonic Stage for a listen to the Hosmer Mountain Boys,a family-style band that keeps the local tradition alive, and stops by the Litchfield Stage to talk with festival organizer Jeff Horton. You’ll also hear her inte...
2025-11-10
30 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S4E1 Carter and Cleveland!
We kick off season 4 Mike having a free-wheeling interview with bluegrass legends Michael Cleveland and Jason Carter. The discussion ranges from thoughts on recording an album, to practice advice, to origin stories, to … pizza! Plus, Liz visits with Trish Plays Bass, our friend of the show who has news about her recent and upcoming music releases. Enjoy! Mentions in this Episode: Jason Carter / @jasoncarterfiddle Michael Cleveland / @michaelclevelandfiddle Trish Plays Bass ‘Carter & Cleveland’ on Fiddleman Records The Sonic Planet Radio Ear Trumpet Labs / @eartrumpetlabs Upcoming Events of Note: Fiddle Hell...
2025-11-06
45 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3E12 Bluegrass Down Under!
Mike takes a musical journey to the Land Down Under - speaking with Neil Adam, a Victoria-based musician and one of the organizers of CresFest music festival. They discuss musical traditions, festivals, bands …. and the Gold Rush! Hear an overview of some of the most authentic bluegrass bands in Australia. Enjoy the trip! Mentioned in this Episode: Neil Adam CresFest / @cresfestaus The High Street Drifters / @highstreetdrifters The Davidson Brothers Nine Mile Creek The Water Runners Mustered Courage Fiddle Hell – November 13 – 16, Westford MA Jam Jersey – March 20 – 22 2-26, Mahwah NJ Blue...
2025-10-23
31 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3SE5 Darin Aldridge!
Liz goes in-depth with Darin Aldridge, half of the Darin & Brooke Aldridge singing duo. Listen in on their discussion as they cover how Darin and Brooke formed their singing (and marital) partnership, Darin’s time with the legendary Country Gentlemen, the role of singing in jams and in professional bands. Enjoy! Mentions in this Episode: Darin & Brooke Aldridge / @darinandbrookealdridge The Country Gentlemen Music in this Episode (in order of Appearance): “A Million Memories”- Darin & Brooke Aldridge featuring Vince Gill on “Talk of the Town” Bluegrass BKLYN is a Professional Member of t...
2025-10-20
24 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3E11 Rick Faris!
We enjoy a free-wheeling and broad ranging conversation with the Bluegrass Man for All Seasons, Rick Faris - singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, band leader and … luthier! Rick shares his views on everything from the dynamics of a family band, to the right tone for guitar wood, to getting his voice heard on radio and recordings. In a new segment - Heart and Mind Music - Mike explores ways to overcome the mental and emotional challenges facing the older music student. Enjoy! Mentions in this Episode: Rick Faris Music / @rick.faris.guitar Rick Faris Guitar Co. Dar...
2025-10-16
35 min
It Takes Balls
Mike Oshinski Had Stage 3C Testicular Cancer... Over 40 Years Ago
At just 15 years old, Mike Oshinski was diagnosed with advanced testicular cancer — at a time when awareness was almost nonexistent. In this powerful episode of It Takes Balls, Mike shares his journey from a small-town high school athlete to surviving stage 3C metastatic testicular cancer with the help of Dr. Lawrence Einhorn’s groundbreaking cisplatin-based chemotherapy.He describes months of grueling treatment, multiple surgeries including a partial liver resection and RPLND, and the emotional toll of fighting for survival as a teenager. Mike also reflects on the legacy of that battle from the long-term side effects and emot...
2025-10-15
36 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3SE4 Jam Talk!
Want to start a jam? Already lead one and could use some pro tips? Listen and learn - in this Special Edition, Liz shares her considerable experience and wisdom on how to start a jam, keep it going, and lead it successfully. Everything from marketing and promotion ideas to nitty-gritty logistics you need to consider. Enjoy this very special Jam Talk!, and go forth and jam! Mentions in this Episode: Bluegrass Jams Near Me Wernick Method Email Liz for a copy of her Jam Song Book Music in this Episode (in order...
2025-10-13
24 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3E10 Iconic Venues: The Ashokan Center!
Mike and Liz visit the Ashokan Center, where music, nature, art, and history have thrived and grown for more than four decades. Listen in on their fascinating conversation with Jay Ungar - composer of “Ashokan Farewell” – and Molly Mason – musician, organizer, and former Prairie Home Companion Biscuit – and follow the incredible saga of this iconic venue. Enjoy! Mentions in this Episode: Ashokan Center / @ashokancenter Fiddle Hell - Westford MA, November 16th – 18th Banjo Weekend 2025 – Ashokan Center, November 7th to 9th Jam-uary Weekend 2026 – Ashokan Center, January 16th to 18th Open Space Institute / @openspaceinstitute Roots Radio on...
2025-10-09
37 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
SE3 Ballad of America!
In this Special Edition Liz explores the deep connections between the history of America, the banjo, and America’s folk music. Meet Matthew Sabatella of Ballad of America, who traces the African roots of the banjo from the Caribbean, through 19th century minstrelry, the jazz age, to bluegrass, up to today. Join us on this fascinating journey. Enjoy. Mentions in this Episode: Ballad of America Smithstonian Folkways Bluegrass Jams Near Me Music in this Episode (in order of Appearance): “Foggy Morning Breaking” – Alison Brown and Steve Martin on “On Banjo” “Ralph’s Banjo Special”...
2025-10-06
28 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3E9 IBMA Event Recap!
Mike and Liz got an education at this year’s IBMA World of Bluegrass. Did you know IBMA has a charitable foundation, and awards numerous grants and scholarships? Or that they offer a Leadership Program, organize community fundraisers … all kinds of stuff. We hear from Brad Kolodner - IBMA Board member, Austin Scelzo – Momentum Award Winner to learn more. Mike and Liz haunt the late-night Rambles and Showcases where hand-picked bands show their stuff. They got to talk with – and hear songs by - The Midnight Run, Backline, and Unfaithful Servants. Listen, learn, and tap your feet. Mentions...
2025-10-02
47 min
Ctrl-Alt-Speech
Moderating is Such Sweet Sorrow
In this week’s roundup of the latest news in online speech, content moderation and internet regulation, Mike is joined by Dave Willner, founder of Zentropi, and long-time trust & safety expert who worked at Facebook, AirBnB, and OpenAI in Trust & Safety roles. Together they discuss:Masnick's Impossibility Theorem: Content Moderation At Scale Is Impossible To Do Well (Techdirt)UK makes new attempt to access Apple cloud data (Financial Times)Imgur pulls out of UK after data regulator warns of fines (TechCrunch)Leaked Meta guidelines show how it trains AI chatbots to respond to child sexual exploitation prompts (Business In...
2025-10-02
54 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
SE2 California Bluegrass Association!
This special edition explores the work of the California Bluegrass Association. Executice Director Pete Ludé gives tells us about the Association … We were surprised and impressed with the many programs and initiatives they lead to help our musicians and sustain our music. Listen in and learn more. Mentioned in this Episode: California Bluegrass Association / @californiabluegrass International Bluegrass Music Association / @intlbluegrass Bluegrass Jams Near Me Bluegrass BKLYN / @bluegrassbklyn Music in this Episode – All kindly provided by local artists! “Where the Soul of Man Never Dies” – Rick Snell and t...
2025-09-29
20 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3E8 Home Grown, Locally Known with Rick Snell!
Everyone in New York and many around the country (and even the world) know about Mona’s Bluegrass Session. Mike gets to chat with Rick Snell – NYC-based guitarist and singer – host and organizer of that iconic session. Liz and Mike swap initial impressions of the 2025 IBMA World of Bluegrass and learn about … bluegrass coffee! Join the fun. Some Mentions in this Episode: Rick Snell / @ricksnell Mona’s Bluegrass Session International Bluegrass Music Association World of Bluegrass / @iintlbluegrass Acoustic Coffee Company / @acousticcoffeecompany Seth Mulder and Midnight Run / @midnightrun...
2025-09-25
38 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3E7 Women in Bluegrass: Alison Brown!
In this very special episode Liz talks with Alison Brown, virtuoso banjo player, First Lady of Bluegrass, Grammy award winner. She shares her insight into our favorite music, the industry, the increasing role women in bluegrass – and encourages Liz to take up the banjo! Plus, Mike reviews the roots and predecessors of banjo-playing women. Some Mentions in this Episode: Alison Brown / @alisononbanjo Banjo Basecamp: October 6 – 10 in North Adams MA Alison’s Banjo School on Artistworks IBMA World of Bluegrass: September 16 – 20 in Chattanooga TN Fiddle Hell: November 16 -20 in Westford MA Wernick Method J...
2025-09-18
30 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3E6 Martha Spencer and Lucas Pasley!
Mike gets to chat with Martha Spencer, leader of the Wonderland Country Band, and fiddle player Lucas Pasley. They share about their musical roots in the Blue Ridge Mountains, self-expression in music, … and some surprising fiddle-playing techniques! Liz and Mike have another Jam Talk, where they discuss different jam cultures, finding the right jam for you, and … sousaphones. Join us! Mentioned in this Episode: Martha Spencer and the Wonderland Country Band / @marthaalice_in_wonderland “Wonderland” by Martha Spencer Lucas Pasley / Lucas on Patreon Women in Roots Project The Blue Ridg...
2025-09-11
31 min
Cinemafile
Angelheaded Hipster - Director Ethan Silverman
Director Ethan Silverman’s ANGELHEADED HIPSTER: THE SONGS OF MARC BOLAN & T-REX is a visually rich and musically daring documentary that fluidly moves between 1970s glam-rock stages and 21st-century recording studios. The film chronicles the creation of the late Hal Willner’s star-studded tribute album—featuring U2, Nick Cave, Joan Jett, Macy Gray, Father John Misty, and more—while weaving in rare archival performances and interviews with Marc Bolan, Elton John, Ringo Starr, and David Bowie. Structured “like a musical, ” the film uses Bolan’s lyrics to guide a semi-linear journey through his life—from his early friendship with Bowie and his ch...
2025-09-06
22 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3E5 Emory Lester!
Bluegrass legend and mandolin virtuoso Emory Lester shares his insights into the development of style and technique in bluegrass, his experiences playing with bluegrass royalty … and his belt-length hair and rock-and-roll career! Plus, we get to meet Brooklyn’s own Alex Deane (by way of Nashville TN), and discuss her growing up in bluegrass, and tips on jamming. Enjoy! Mentions in this Episode: Emory Lester emorylester.com Emory Lester on Facebook ‘1863’ – Emory Lester & Mark Johnson Alex Deane @alexdeanemusic Michael Daves @michael.daves michaeldaves.com ...
2025-09-04
37 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
SE1: The Last Revel!
Our very first Special Edition! We meet Lee Henke, Ryan Acker, and Vinny Donatelle of The Last Revel, who have been delivering driving music and emotionally powerful lyrics for years. They share about the band's history, song writing, touring, and their latest album 'Gone for Good'. Enjoy! Mentioned in this episode: The Last Revel @thelastrevel thelastrevel.com "Gone for Good" on Spotify The Mercury Lounge East Music in this Episode, in order of appearance: 'Solid Gone' - The Last Revel 'Simple Wheel' - The Last R...
2025-08-31
17 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3E4: Home Grown, Locally Known!
Mike chats with some of our favorite local musicians and they share their musical journeys. Raven and Red (Mitchell Lane and Brittany Jones) are Tennessee transplants who have taken root and thrive here in the East. Emma Turoff is an extraordinary mandolinist who is Brooklyn born and bred. Also – how well do you know the Bluegrass Borough? Take Liz’s Brooklyn Quiz and find out! Mentions in this Episode: Raven and Red ravenandred.com @raven_and_red Emma Turoff @emmaroseturroff youtube: @emmaroseturoff7760 Berklee College of Music berklee.edu @berkleecollege Fiddl...
2025-08-28
30 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3E3: Women in Bluegrass: Becky Buller!
Liz chats with Becky Buller, 10-time IBMA award winner and fiddle virtuoso. They cover Becky’s life in bluegrass music, her new album “Songs that Sing Me”, what it’s like to win an IBMA award – and her daughter’s dance recital! We also learn about the Westchester Bluegrass Club, an amazing venue just north of New York City where we can go hear the top bluegrass musicians. Join us! Mentions in this Episode Becky Buller @beckybullerofficial beckybuller.com “Songs that Sing Me” on Dark Shadow Recordings International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA...
2025-08-21
31 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3E2: Iconic Venues: Sunny's Bar!
Liz and Mike kick off a new ‘Iconic Venues’ theme … and where else but at Sunny's Bar in Red Hook, Brooklyn! Liz interviews Tone (pronounce too-na) Johansen, the owner of Sunny's, who shares her musical background, her passion for bluegrass, and some advice for new jammers. Mike chats with Tim Davis, a longtime regular at Sunny's, who gives us a glimpse into the magic of the Sunny’s jam community. Join us! Mentions in this Episode: Sunny’s Bar Red Hook @sunnysbarofficial “The Wind and the Rain – A Story about Sunny’s Bar” “Homecoming” by To...
2025-08-14
35 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S3E1: East Nash Grass!
We’re excited to be back with Season 3! Harry Clark and Maddie Denton of East Nash Grass tell us about the band's life on tour, songwriting, and much more. We catch up with Hilary Hawke for an update on her busy musical schedule, jamming with a guitar, and what music she's been listening to! We hope you enjoy this visit with our musical friends! Some Mentions in this Episode: East Nash Grass eastnashgrass.com @eastnashgrass ‘Lonesome Song’ Hilary Hawke hilaryhawkemusic.com @highatmissphere Lift Up This Old World P...
2025-08-07
31 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S2E12: Tatiana Hargreaves!
We meet Tati Hargreaves (yes, that Hargreaves), a brilliant fiddler and dedicated music educator who is helping to reshape the sound and repertoire of old time music and bluegrass! We explore her approach to teaching and learning, her career as competing in Texas Style fiddle contests, jamming - and how all that shapes her music today. Also, Liz and Mike get into some jam busting in the new segment "Jam Talk"! Enjoy the episode. Mentions in this Episode: Tatiana Hargreaves @dragonfiddler tatianahargreaves.com Bluegrass by the Stroll @ Delia's Lounge 7/18/25 facebook.com...
2025-07-17
34 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S2E11: On the Road: Australia!
Join Mike on his trip down under, in search of Bluegrass in Australia! He visits the National Folk Festival where musicians from across the wide continent converge. Listen in as he talks with Bruce Packard, a veteran bluegrass musician, The High Street Drifters, a hard-driving bluegrass band … and Linda Dowdy, a banjo-playing trail boss from Missouri! It’s an amazing journey, and we hope you’ll enjoy tagging along. Mentions in this Episode: Melbourne Scottish Fiddle Club @melbournescottishfiddlers melbournescottishfiddlers.com National Folk Festival @nationalfolkfestival The High Street Drifters @h...
2025-07-10
35 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S2E10: Jake Jolliff!
We get to talk with Jake Jolliff, one of Brooklyn’s Finest, a mandolin virtuoso of the first order, composer, bandleader, and teacher. He shares his thoughts on practice, performance, blending musical influences, and much more. As a special treat, we hear from Riyae Park, one of Brooklyn’s best kept musical secrets … but not for long! Join us and enjoy the episode. Mentioned in this Episode The Jacob Jolliff Band @jacob.jolliff www.jacobjolliff.com Riyae Park @riyae_music Ashokan Center Bluegrass Camp August 4-8 ashokancenter.org/produc...
2025-07-02
35 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S2E9: Women in Bluegrass: Kimber Ludiker!
This episode explores the theme of Women in Bluegrass. Liz has a fascinating discussion with Della Mae bandleader Kimber Ludiker where they cover everything from upcoming camps, new albums and tunes, the challenges of touring – and throwing pottery! And, once again, you can test your knowledge of bluegrass history with a quiz. Enjoy the episode! Some Mentions in this Episode Kimber Ludiker and Della Mae @kimberludiker www.dellamae.com/ Bluegrass Camp at the Ashokan Center 8/4-8/8/25 www.ashokancenter.org/product/bluegrass-camp-2025/ Alice Gerrard www.alicegerrard.com...
2025-06-26
31 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S2E8: On the Road: Delfest Academy!
Join Mike on his journey through the amazing 4-day music camp leading up to the iconic DelFest. Meet Chris Ward, the new fiddle player in the Del McCoury Band and Travelin' McCourys. Follow his progress through the Band Scramble, and along listen in on intriguing and informative conversations with instructors and musicians. Del Yeah! Mentions in this Episode: Delfest Academy www.delfest.com/delfest-academy Del McCoury Band www.delmccouryband.com/ Deanie Richardson and Sister Sadie www.deanierichardson.com/ www.sistersadieband.com/ Christian Ward @christianpennward
2025-06-18
28 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S2E7: Home Grown, Locally Known
There are so many great musicians and personalities here in the Bluegrass Borough - we wanted you give you a chance to meet a few. We chat with some of our favorite folks from around the jam circle. Listen in on the interesting and surprising conversations, and join us as we drop in on an iconic New York City jam. Some ‘Mentions’ in this episode: Roger Oliver @rto_oliver Sunny’s Bar in Red Hook, BKLYN sunnysredhook.com Zach Williams thewestsidecowboys.com @iamzlw Musicians on Call
2025-06-12
44 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S2E6: On the Road: Pittsburgh!
Liz revisits her bluegrass roots, returning to her home town of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We get to meet some of the amazing musicians and characters there, drop in on the jam scene, take a trip down memory lane with Liz and her sisters … and what’s this about potatoes? You’ll enjoy discovering a thriving bluegrass scene you may not have known about. Some Mentions in this Episode: Trish Imbrogno www.trishplaysbass.com @trishplaysbass Becky Buller www.beckybuller.com @beckybullerofficial Sweaty Already String Band www.sweatyalreadystringband.com/
2025-06-05
32 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S2E5: Alex Hargreaves!
One of our great fiddle players, Alex Hargreaves, tells us about his diverse musical journey that includes Texas-style fiddle competitions, and jazz bands, and bluegrass. We talk about touring, teaching, performing, and ... a proposal! Also, Liz and Mike compare notes on shows, events, and festivals coming up this Summer and Fall. We hope you enjoy the episode! Mentions in this Episode: Alex Hargreaves https://www.alexhargreaves.net/ @alexhargreaves.music Grant Gordy https://www.grantgordy.com/ @grantgordy National Fiddle Contest @ Weiser, Idaho https://www.fiddlecontest.org/ ...
2025-05-29
29 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S2E4: Chris Jones!
Mike and Liz get a chance to speak with Chris Jones, long time bluegrass musician, front man of 'Chris Jones and the Night Drivers', host of Sirius XM's 'Bluegrass Junction' channel, and songwriter. He touches on all areas of our favorite music, and provides fascinating insights from his unique perspective. Mentions in this Episode: Chris Jones @chrisjonesgrass www.chrisjonesgrass.com "Plenty Ventured" - Chris' latest single https://open.spotify.com/track/2ZzoeQezaCO1MVQRJfKZd3?si=cc06e80599f24a15 Andy's Ramble Bluegrass Band @ Delia's Lounge 6/8/25 https://www.facebook.com/s...
2025-05-21
23 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S2E3: Hilary Hawke!
Liz and Mike continue to explore the theme of 'Women in Bluegrass' with an in-depth interview with Hilary Hawke, Brooklyn-based banjo virtuoso, band leader, and teacher. The topics range from cross-over Country music, women in jams, approach to learning and .... fish-net stockings(!). Mike offers you a challenge to your musical knowledge with a fun quiz. Enjoy the episode! Some mentions in this episode: Hilary Hawke @highatmissphere Link to album Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hilaryhawke/hilary-hawke-new-album-lift-up-this-old-world?ref=discovery_location&total_hits=7998&category_id=37 Bluegrass by the Bridge Open Jam
2025-05-16
32 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S2E2: Jam Jersey Recap!
We had an unbelievable time at Jam Jersey in April, and wanted to give you a recap. So much fun, so much music! Mike, Liz, and co-producer Jordan Richmond talk about how this important new event in the Northeast region took shape, and we get to talk with attendees and volunteers, hear some of the music. We hope you enjoy listening to this episode as much as we enjoyed making it! Some Mentions in this episode: Jordan Richmond https://www.pioneervalleyflamethrowers.com/ Liz Wolfe www.bluegrassjamsnearme...
2025-05-08
30 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S2E1: Porch Stomp!
Our second season, how exciting! Your hosts Mike Willner and Liz Wolfe give some teasers on up-coming episodes. Theo Boguszewski, fiddler and organizer extraordinaire, gives background and a preview of the up-coming Porch Stomp - the annual iconic day of music and fun on NYC's Governors Island. Then, Mike drops in on the fun and funky Bluegrass by the Bridge jam to listen to some tunes and talk with the folks. We're so glad to be back, and hope you all enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed presenting it! Some 'Mentions' from this E...
2025-05-03
29 min
Otherwise Objectionable
Episode 8: Prescriptions to Save the Internet
Our panel of experts — Charles C.W. Cooke from the National Review, trust and safety expert Dave Willner, Mike Masnick from Techdirt, and CEI’s Jessica Melugin — dissect this podcast’s raison d'être. What have we learned? Where are we now? And where are we going?
2025-04-30
42 min
It Takes Balls
Mike Knebel: "Nut Up or Shut Up"
In this episode of It Takes Balls, Mike Knebel, a testicular cancer survivor from Nebraska, opens up about how training for a half marathon initially masked the warning signs of testicular cancer, leading to a delayed diagnosis at age 41. He recounts the whirlwind process of discovering a lump, undergoing an orchiectomy, and later facing a tough decision regarding an RPLND surgery. The conversation dives into the challenges of recovery, the mental and emotional impact of cancer, and the importance of self-advocacy in the medical system. Mike also discusses his book, Nut Up or Shut Up, where he...
2025-04-15
35 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S1E10: Nate Lee!
Mike and Liz are so excited to reach this amazing milestone! In this season finale, we meet Nate Lee, an IBMA Award winning mandolinist. He's got fascinating things to say about learning, teaching, and performing bluegrass music. Thank you to all our listeners, and Enjoy! See you all when we return for Season 2 on May 1st, 2025. Some mentions in this episode: Nate Lee https://thenatelee.com/ @nateleellc "The Practice of Practice" https://thepracticeofpractice.com/ Mandolin Master Class with Nate Lee - May 3rd 2025 https://bluegrassjamsnearme.com/natelee/
2025-04-10
34 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S1E9: Jason Carter!
Follow Jason Carter's musical journey, the long-time fiddle player in the Del McCoury Band and the Travelin' McCourys who recently launched a solo career. How does a lad from Eastern Kentucky become one of our era's most exceptional musicians? What does it take to leave "the best job in Bluegrass" to go out on your own? And, what's up with the psychedelic overalls??? Join us and enjoy our in-depth discussion with Jason. Also, get caught up on shows, events, and jams in and around the Bluegrass Borough of Brooklyn NYC! Some mentions in this Episode: Jason C...
2025-04-03
31 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S1E8: Bluegrass Charlotte NC!
From Bay Ridge to Blue Ridge! Mike ventures down to Charlotte, North Carolina and encounters a vibrant and welcoming bluegrass music community. Join us as he meets the incredible fiddle maker Brad Robinson and talks fiddles, life, and dogs. We join a jam circle, chat with jammers, and find out about the Charlotte Folk Society. We drop by The Violin Shoppe and spend time with Glen Alexander, co-owner and champion fiddler. Some mentions and music heard in this episode: Brad Robinson Fiddles @bradrobinsonfiddles www.robinsonfiddles.com Charlotte Folk Society @charlottefolksociety www.f...
2025-03-26
31 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S1E7: Vickie Vaughn!
Your hosts Liz and Mike speak with some of the most amazing women in bluegrass today. We'll get their perspective on jamming etiquette, the increasing visibility of women in our music, leading a band, and where to get the best pizza in NYC (in one woman's opinion!). Enjoy this fascinating episode. Some mentions and music heard (in order of appearance) in this episode: Vickie Vaughn: @wickiewaughn https://www.facebook.com/vickie.vaughn/ Grey Fox Festival: @greyfoxbluegrass https://greyfoxbluegrass.com/ Hilary Hawke: @highatmisshere https://www.hilaryhawkemusic.com/ Jalopy Theater: @jalopybrooklyn...
2025-03-20
45 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S1E6: Sam Dallas!
What a milestone! Bluegrass BKLYN podcast reaches Episode 6! Join your hosts Mike Willner and Liz Wolfe as they explore the theme of "Home Grown & Locally Known", highlighting local members of the bluegrass community. You'll meet Sam Dallas and hear her thoughts on jamming, performing, and ... why play the bass?!? Ron and Liz recount how they built their sprawling Jampire uptown and beyond. It's a fun and interesting episode, jump in and enjoy!
2025-03-13
35 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S1E5: Pete Wernick
Join your hosts Mike Willner and Liz Wolfe as we explore all aspects of the music we love. In this episode, Liz sits with the Bluegrass giant, Pete Wernick - banjo legend, member of the band Hot Rize, and creator of the Wernick Method (https://wernickmethod.org/). They cover all aspects of Pete's music career, philosophy of teaching, and more. We get key insights into Pete's approach and vision for learning to play music, and for building full musical potential in the jam circle. It's fascinating to hear how he expanded and refined that approach into the...
2025-03-06
40 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S1E4: Sheriff Bob!
Watch out, the Sheriff's in town ... and he's makin' sure everyone is jammin' and havin' a good time! In Episode 4 we have an in-depth discussion with the Sheriff of Good Times, Bob Saidenberg, a fixture in country and bluegrass music for many decades. He shares his perspective on the music scene in NYC from the 50's to the 90's, on hosting and participating on jams .... and on saxophone playing! Plus, upcoming shows, events, and jams.
2025-02-27
26 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S1E3: JamVal Recap!
Special Edition! Our host Mike Willner and our new co-host Liz Wolfe adventure up to JamVal 2025 in Framingham Mass. for 2 days of jamming, workshops, interesting conversations and fun. We talk with guitar virtuoso and instructor Tony Watt, bass legend Mike Bub, and East Nash Grass' Maddie Denton and Harry Clark! We meet some the the attendees, get to hear some of the live jam music, and catch up on shows and events in the area. Join the jam circle and enjoy this special report ...
2025-02-20
45 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S1E2: Michael Daves!
We continue to spread love of bluegrass the Brooklyn Way! In Episode 2 we have an in-depth interview with Michael Daves, nationally known performer and teacher. Also, we reveal Mike Willner's Bluegrass Mt. Rushmore for Fiddle. And, we get a slew of updates on up-coming events and jams. Enjoy! Here are links referenced in the episode: Sunday March 2nd - Christian Apuzzo @ Delia's Lounge 7-10PM www.deliaslounge.com Bluegrass by the Bridge Jam @ Delia's on Wednesdays 6-9PM. facebook.com/groups/502898005440270 "Posh Jams" on Sundays 2-5PM o...
2025-02-06
49 min
Bluegrass BKLYN
S1E1: Christian Apuzzo!
Our first episode! We get to speak with Christian Apuzzo, the BKLYN-based singer, guitar player, band leader, jam leader ... Also, we have some fun with Bluegrass Mount Rushmore! © Copyright 2025 Bluegrass BKLYN LLC, all rights reserved
2025-01-23
38 min
It Takes Balls
Mike DeJean's Testicular Cancer was Originally Diagnosed as Lymphoma
Mike DeJean is a testicular cancer survivor from Louisiana. Mike talks about initially being diagnosed with lymphoma; later finding out that it was actually testicular cancer; having enlarged lymph nodes in his abdomen, neck, and lungs; being treated with VIP chemo; having his RPLND with Dr. Cary at IU, and more! Sponsored by Dee's Nuts. Use code "nutcheck" at checkout on https://grabdeesnuts.com Want to be a guest? Apply here: https://www.testicularcancerawarenessfoundation.org/it-takes-balls-submissions Follow Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation: https://www.testescancer.org https://www.twitte...
2024-11-15
34 min
It Takes Balls
Mike Sanders Pushes His Limits After Testicular Cancer
Mike Sanders is a Navy veteran and testicular cancer survivor from California. Mike talks about being dismissed 4 times after noticing swollen lymph nodes in Greece; having an orchiectomy, BEPx3, and RPLND; allergic reactions to bleomycin and iodine during scans; running 100 miles; and more! Sponsored by Dee's Nuts. Use code "nutcheck" at checkout on https://grabdeesnuts.com Want to be a guest? Apply here: https://www.testicularcancerawarenessfoundation.org/it-takes-balls-submissions Follow Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation: https://www.testescancer.org https://www.twitter.com/testescancer https://www.instagram.com/testescancer https://www.facebook.c...
2024-06-15
37 min
Michigan Music History Podcast -- MMHP989
Mid Mitten 15 From Harvest Canteen: 003-Special Edition with Mary Lee Kortes: The Songs Of Beulah Rowley 2-19-24
Heads up Michigan Music Fans: It's been a year since I did my last Mid-Mitten '15' From Harvest Canteen as a bonus episode for the MMHP—and while you patiently await Part 2 this Thursday for Zydeco Ziggy, I am prepping a one-on-one phone conversation with the one and only Mary Lee Kortes. 100% Portland, Michigan, by way of Brooklyn, New York (since a move in the early '80s) Mary Lee was on fire with Mary Lee's Corvette in the '90s and '00s. Some of you may recall her bills with Joe Jackson over the years. Or maybe ma...
2024-04-24
1h 07
Bang On
#184: Coping, Bathing, Mike White
Myf and Zan are throwing a big bear hug around the Bang Fam with our best coping techniques in a rough time. Some choice words from Nick Cave have us high-fiving the prince of darkness, and a debrief with White Lotus writer/creator Mike White answers a lot of questions and begs a few more. Alex Lahey’s impassioned plea to the PM to keep our music industry alive hits hard, while the conversation around celebrities bathing habits opens an absolute can of worms. And we’re banging on about some incredible reads, shor...
2021-08-19
36 min
Bang On
#184: Coping, Bathing, Mike White
Myf and Zan are throwing a big bear hug around the Bang Fam with our best coping techniques in a rough time. Some choice words from Nick Cave have us high-fiving the prince of darkness, and a debrief with White Lotus writer/creator Mike White answers a lot of questions and begs a few more. Alex Lahey’s impassioned plea to the PM to keep our music industry alive hits hard, while the conversation around celebrities bathing habits opens an absolute can of worms. And we’re banging on about some incredible reads, shor...
2021-08-19
37 min
Recently Logged
Shrek Forever After (2010) | [S3E16]
""Do the roar" "Roar" "I don’t like it"" This week on Recently Logged we're discussing the final(?) film in the Shrek series: Shrek Forever After! As well as briefly discussing the films we logged in our Letterboxd diaries in the past week. EPISODE TIME CODES: 00:00 - INTRO 01:50 - BASIC SEASON FACTS 05:45 - OPENING THOUGHTS 11:44 - MAIN DISCUSSION 48:42 - CLOSING THOUGHTS 58:04 - WHAT WE WATCHED FIND WHERE YOU CAN WATCH THIS WEEKS FILM: https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/shrek-forever-after FILM INFO:
2021-06-14
1h 17
Eclectic Soundtrax Podcast (ESP)
Eclectic Soundtrax Podcast - #38 w/ Marc Urselli
We chat with 7-time Grammy nominated and 3-time Grammy Award winning engineer, producer, mixer, sound designer, and front of house engineer, Marc Urselli. Born in Switzerland and raised in Italy, Marc began his musical education at age 12 and opened a commercial recording facility at 17. He later moved to New York City and interned at the legendary recording studio EastSide Sound, where he now works as Chief House Engineer. Marc was kind enough to conduct the interview from the studio and he gives us a tour around the historic facility and gives us insight into some of his favorite recording...
2021-03-02
1h 40
Eclectic Soundtrax Podcast (ESP)
Eclectic Soundtrax Podcast - #38 w/ Marc Urselli
We chat with 7-time Grammy nominated and 3-time Grammy Award winning engineer, producer, mixer, sound designer, and front of house engineer, Marc Urselli. Born in Switzerland and raised in Italy, Marc began his musical education at age 12 and opened a commercial recording facility at 17. He later moved to New York City and interned at the legendary recording studio EastSide Sound, where he now works as Chief House Engineer. Marc was kind enough to conduct the interview from the studio and he gives us a tour around the historic facility and gives us insight into some of his favorite recording...
2021-03-02
1h 40
Transmusic Airwaves
Transmusic Airwaves Episode 404 - January 29, 2021 with Paul Ciminero (host)
It's hard to believe the entire month of January is nearly over as I prepare yet another weekly foray into the world of freeform radio, but here we are, and I remain as excited as I've ever been with this edition of TRANSMUSIC AIRWAVES (Episode #404). Assembling the show has become almost second nature to me, but like everyone else, I hit a couple of creative road blocks this time and spent some additional hours reorganizing sets until I was satisfied with the finished product of my efforts.During today's first half hour there's new music from the CHRISTIAN...
2021-01-29
3h 01
Transmusic Airwaves
Transmusic Airwaves Episode 403 - January 22, 2021 with Paul Ciminero (host)
There's a few new things that arrived this week (in addition to the new occupant in the White House) so during the latest TRANSMUSIC AIRWAVES (Episode #403) I'll add those musical gifts to my usual programming while doing my best to unify a diverse array of musical style's into six cohesive sets over the course of today's program.LEO KOTTKE* (with MIKE GORDON) from his latest offering 'Noon' gets the ball rolling and following that is BETH ORTON'S take on the Marc Bolan song 'Hippie Gumbo' from the late Hal Willner produced Bolan tribute album, 'Angelheaded Hipster.' Then...
2021-01-22
3h 00
Psychology of Freedom
Podcast #46 - Jason Christoff - Surviving The Second Wave
BRAND NEW EVENT WITH ME - Overcoming Self Sabotage Event - Learn More Here - https://bit.ly/2YI0TCt Some of David Icke's books but not all - https://bit.ly/32qbN0E Micheal Tasarion's - info -http://www.michaeltsarion.com/ Dr, Andrew Kaufman explains what viruses don't exist, including COVID - https://bit.ly/2D6i0Xd In the video inside this article, Dr. Robert Willner proves the same but 30 years earlier, viruses don't exist......including the AIDS virus. https://bit.ly/3hBXYmr Scientists proved in 1919 that...
2020-08-28
1h 40
Psychology of Freedom
Podcast #46 - Jason Christoff - Surviving The Second Wave
BRAND NEW EVENT WITH ME - Overcoming Self Sabotage Event - Learn More Here - https://bit.ly/2YI0TCt Some of David Icke's books but not all - https://bit.ly/32qbN0E Micheal Tasarion's - info -http://www.michaeltsarion.com/ Dr, Andrew Kaufman explains what viruses don't exist, including COVID - https://bit.ly/2D6i0Xd In the video inside this article, Dr. Robert Willner proves the same but 30 years earlier, viruses don't exist......including the AIDS virus. https://bit.ly/3hBXYmr Scientists proved in 1919 that viruses weren't contagious - https://bit.ly/34FVsaU Max Igan rolls...
2020-08-28
1h 40
Mondo Jazz
Majel Connery, Omer Avital, Nick Cave, Vijay Iyer and More New Releases
This week we go through another delicious stash of new and upcoming releases, many of them launched on Bandcamp on 1 May for the 'waived fee' events the website is promoting every first Friday of the month to support musicians in the time of Covid19. The cherry on the stash? The much anticipated first single, sung by Nick Cave, from Hal Willner's last production, "Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex.The playlist features also: Omer Avital, Ohad Talmor, Danilo Gallo, Antti Lotjonen, Vijay Iyer, Mike Ladd, Majel Connery, Hobby Horse, Moon Hooch, The Michael Leonhart...
2020-06-18
1h 14
FX Medicine Podcast Central
BioCeuticals Research Symposium 2015 - What can you expect?
On April 17 - 19, BioCeuticals will be holding it's 3rd Annual Research Symposium. By extending the Symposium, from a 2 day event to a 3 day experience, we will be offering the opportunity to hear our expert guest speakers deliver a deeper and more comprehensive exploration of their topics. Together, Dr Mark Houston, Dr Catherine Willner, Dr Joseph Pizzorno and Mike Ash will deliver a masterclass in Functional Medicine. In a systematic series of didactic, workshop and group presentations they will explain how you can integrate this knowledge to create a cohesive, wholistic system of medicine. In this podcast Andrew Whitfield-Cook joins the...
2015-01-23
00 min
Robots From Tomorrow!
Small Press Expo 2014
It's the week after Baltimore Comic Con and that means one thing: the Small Press Expo! Greg got a chance to hit the show for all three days and made it out of there with almost two hours worth of interviews. He got the chance to talk to: Matt Dembicki (XOC, Wild Ocean) Joel Christian Gill (Strange Fruit, Tales of the Talented Tenth) Josh O'Neill (Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream) Shannon Wheeler (Too Much Coffee Man, God Is Disappointed In You) Joe Infurnari (The Bunker) Kyle Starks (Sexcastle) Joe Procopio (The Lost Art of Ray Willner) You also get...
2014-09-18
2h 52