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Only In The Green RoomHigh Sierra Music Festival Founder Dave Margulies: New Orleans, New Venue & July 2026 Lineup0:00 Welcome to Only In The Green Room0:45 How Dave and Tami first met at The Broadside2:00 The Bay Area–New Orleans connection explained4:30 The Grateful Dead, the Nevilles, and how it all started6:15 How the Radiators brought Dave to High Sierra8:00 The 2026 New Orleans lineup revealed10:30 The Rumble + Dumpstaphunk late night throwdown12:00 Anders Osborne, The Break, and Stanton Moore's new trio14:15 River Ecker: 16-year-old piano phenom16:30 Luther Dickinson, Jake Ecker, and The Word18:00 George Porter Jr. with Lebo and the All-Stars19:30 Don Was, Cymande, and the soul of th...
2026-05-2217 min
Only In The Green RoomMeels Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + full episode, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/meels-interview Only in the Green Room interviews Mill Valley-raised artist. "Meels" after her Sweetwater stage set, discussing her local upbringing and current life in Pasadena living with her 86-year-old grandmother - after five years in New York and attending NYU’s Clive Davis Institute.
2026-05-0822 min
Only In The Green RoomPink Talking Fish Interview (Backstage)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/pink-talking-fish-interviewA playful, lively, and informative conversation with all members of Pink Talking Fish (Eric Gould, Zack Burwick, Cal Kehoe, Richard James) moments before their recent performance at Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, CA. The boys delve into some of their favorite stories, including playing with George Porter, Jr, performing Phish kids shows, their history with Berklee School of Music, and other fun antics.
2026-05-0837 min
Only In The Green RoomSTEVE POLTZ Interview (Backstage at Sweetwater Music Hall)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more: https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/steve-poltz-interviewBackstage at Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, “Only in the Green Room” interviews singer-songwriter Steve Poltz, co-writer of Jewel’s multi-platinum “You Were Meant for Me,” as he tours promoting his new green-vinyl album Joy Ride.
2026-03-0528 min
Only In The Green RoomGreg Loiacono and Stingray Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/greg-loiacono-stingray-interviewIn this episode of Only in the Green Room, we sit down with Greg Loiacono & Stingray, a Bay Area super-group built on deep respect, serious groove, and a whole lot of joy. What started as a solo recording session for Greg Loiacano quickly turned into something much bigger when drummer Michael Urbano stepped in—and the chemistry was instant. Add longtime collaborator and powerhouse percussionist Vicki Randle, and Stingray was born.
2026-01-2716 min
Only In The Green RoomJon Chi Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/jon-chi-interviewMarin County singer-songwriter, community and music collaborator Jon Chi joins “Only In The Green Room” as the first guest under the show’s new banner—recorded in the Sweetwater Music Hall Green Room before Jon played to a packed house for his birthday show at the iconic venue. In a conversation full of gratitude, community love, and live-music philosophy, Jon reflects on how the Terrapin scene helped shape his musical orbit, why vulnerability is where the magic lives, and how live shows remain irreplaceable
2026-01-1743 min
Only In The Green RoomJonathan McHugh Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/jonathan-mchugh-interviewIn this episode of Tales From The Green Room, recorded backstage at the 2025 High Sierra Music Festival, the hosts sit down with veteran film producer, director, and music supervisor, Jonathan McHugh. Jonathan shares his experiences growing up in New Orleans, starting in college radio at WTUL, and his journey through the music and film industries leading to his current role as Hilton-Baldridge Eminent Scholar and Chair in Music Industry Studies at Loyola University New Orleans.
2025-10-3129 min
Only In The Green RoomKarina Rykman Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/karina-rykman-interviewIn this episode of Tales From The Green Room, recorded backstage at the 2025 High Sierra Music Festival, host Dennis Strazulo sits down with hardcore New Yorker and bad-ass bass player, Karina Rykman. Karina shares her experiences growing up in a highly intellectual family, her early start in punk bands at the age of 12, and her journey through various musical styles - including her experiences in the improvisational jam band scene - leading to her current solo projects and other collaborations.
2025-10-2439 min
Only In The Green RoomAmy Helm Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/amy-helm-interviewFresh from bringing the spirit of the Midnight Ramble to the High Sierra Music Festival stage, Amy Helm sits down with the hosts for a moving and unflinching conversation about family, recovery, and carrying forward a legacy. Recorded backstage among the festival magic, this episode blends raw honesty with deep musical history.
2025-10-0940 min
Only In The Green RoomChaparelle Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/chaparelle-interviewIn this episode of Tales From the Green Room, the hosts welcome Chaparelle, the Texas-based pop, folk and classic-country band created by Zella Day, Jesse Woods, and Beau Bedford. The trio discuss their unique musical lane, inspired by a blend of romance, personal experiences, and a mutual affinity for original music, which has earned them a dedicated following. Special guest, Rob Bleetstein (SiriusXM Producer and Host) joins the show, having dubbed the band’s music style as “Eroticana” - while Zella Day describes the essence of her theat...
2025-09-1927 min
Only In The Green RoomAndy Frasco Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/andy-frasco-interview
2025-09-0928 min
Only In The Green RoomJoe Marcinek w/ Rick King (Dead Funk Summit) + Jeremy Hoenig (Melvin Seals & JGB) Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more: https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/joe-marcinek-interviewIn this episode, The Green Room presents their conversations with Joe Marcinek and Jeremy Hoenig recorded before their respective performances during Jazz Fest 2025 in New Orleans – featuring two musicians swimming in the same music circles in the San Francisco Bay Area and nationally - and both connected with Melvin Seals!
2025-08-2248 min
Only In The Green RoomSunshine Garcia Becker: "American Beauties" Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/sunshine-garcia-becker-interviewIn this episode, hosts Dennis Strazulo and Tami Larson explore the journey of Sunshine Garcia Becker (Furthur, Sunshine Garcia Band) on her mission to curate an all-female Grateful Dead tribute band, with the purpose of expanding the involvement of women as key players in the live music scene.
2025-07-3132 min
Only In The Green Room"Danny's Live Dead" Danny Luehring Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/danny-luehring-interviewIn this episode of Tales From The Green Room - mixed with joyous reflection, levity, and emotion - drummer extraordinaire Danny Luehring discusses the origins and evolution of Danny's Live Dead, a weekly Grateful Dead show hosted by him every Wednesday at Peri’s Tavern in Fairfax, California. Danny shares insights into how the show started after the closure of Phil Lesh's beloved Terrapin Crossroads, the challenges and rewards of curating a rotating lineup of musicians, and the significance of community and chemistry in live music. ...
2025-07-1747 min
Only In The Green RoomZachary Richard Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more: https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/zachary-richard-interviewIn this episode the hosts engage in an enlightening conversation - and history lesson - with singer-songwriter, Cajun culture activists, and International recording artist, Zachary Richard. Richard first reflects on his deep ties with Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, CA - playing and hanging with Huey Lewis and Bob Weir - before musing on his touring experiences and unique cross-cultural identity as both an American and French Canadian artist.
2025-06-2537 min
Only In The Green RoomHolly Bowling Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/holly-bowling-interviewSuper-creative, virtuoso pianist, Holly Bowling joins the show in the first-ever podcast recorded in The Green Room at Garcia’s Chicago. Holly shares the etiology of her genre-crossing and improvisational style in between her two incredible debut appearances at this spectacular venue - playing the music of Phish and The Grateful Dead on solo piano! The episode delves into Holly’s classical training, influences, and balancing the dual aspects of meticulous arrangement and spontaneous performance in her work, highlighting her diverse approaches to both solo and collabo...
2025-06-1149 min
Only In The Green RoomRiver Eckert, Jake Eckert & Shaggy Davis (ft. Luther Dickinson) Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/river-jake-eckert-interviewIn this engaging episode restaurateur, music promoter, and local legend Chris 'Shaggy' Davis welcomes Tales From The Green Room and listeners to Day 2 of the 10th annual NOLA Crawfish Festival, a celebration that marries New Orleans' rich musical heritage with its vibrant culinary culture held at The Broadside New Orleans. The episode features an interview with rising star keyboard player/vocalist/singer song-writer, and band leader, 15-year-old River Eckert and his father, Jake Eckert. Father and son reflect on their musical journeys, from River's early days learni...
2025-06-0449 min
Only In The Green Room"The Rumble" & Wally Ingram Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/wally-ingram-interviewJoin hosts Tami Larson and Dennis Strazulo as they dive into the vibrant atmosphere of JazzFest 2025, with this episode recorded at The Broadside in New Orleans during the 10th Annual Crawfish Festival. In this episode, the first of several generated from JazzFest, the focus is on the experiences of the captivating, modern New Orleans funk band, The Rumble, authors of a sound they dub "New Orleans Mardi Gras Funk!" Special guest co-host, Wally Ingram, joins the first part of the episode, engaging with The Rumb...
2025-05-231h 16
Only In The Green RoomSpafford Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:In this episode of 'Tales from the Green Room,' we welcome the band Spafford in the green room at Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, CA to discuss their origins, musical influences, and journey. The conversation covers the genesis of their unique band name, evolving from 'Officious Tortfeasor' to 'Spafford,' inspired by a close friend. Members, Brian Moss, Nick Tkachyk, Corey Schechtman, and Shon Gordon share personal anecdotes about their musical backgrounds, influences from legends like the Grateful Dead, and their approach to blending multiple genres seamlessly. They also delve into the...
2025-04-1540 min
Only In The Green RoomTommy Castro And The Painkillers Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/tommy-castro-interviewTales From The Green Room redux! In Mount Tam Media's first drop of it's “one from the vault” series of never released episodes -recorded during Sweetwater Music Hall's 50th Anniversary celebration in Nov. 2022 - host Dennis Strazulo sits down with legendary blues musician, Tommy Castro. Castro reminisces about his deep connections with the iconic venue, including early gigs, significant milestones, and memorable performances alongside notable musicians like Bonnie Raitt and John Lee Hooker.
2025-03-2323 min
Only In The Green RoomSam Grisman Project Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/sam-grisman-interviewIn this episode of "Tales From The Green Room" Sam Grisman Project mainstays Max Flansburg and Chris English visit with hosts Dennis Strazulo and Tami Larson backstage at Terrapin Crossroads' Sunday Day Dream Vol. 4 in San Rafael, CA.
2025-03-1237 min
Only In The Green RoomReed Mathis Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/reed-mathis-interviewIn an insightful discussion on the "Tales from the Green Room" podcast, Reed Mathis provides host Dennis Strazulo and listeners with a detailed preview of his upcoming podcast series “The Gifts of Improvising” which debuts January 29, 2025 on the Osiris Media Podcast Network.
2025-01-2354 min
Only In The Green RoomAustin de Lone Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/austin-de-lone-interviewThe Journey and Legacy of Sweetwater's Uncelebrated Icon - An Interview with the late Austin de LoneIn this interview, which took place in October 2022 before Mount Tam Media launched its Tales From The Green Room podcast, Austin de Lone sits down with host Dennis Strazulo to discuss his rich musical journey and his pivotal involvement with Sweetwater Music Hall, as the venue approached its 50th Anniversary. This is the raw recording of Dennis's visit with Austin for the purpose of...
2025-01-0947 min
Only In The Green RoomJack Barton Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/jack-barton-interviewIn this bonus episode of Tales from the Green Room, hosts Dennis Strazulo and Tami Larson interview Jack Barton of Jack Barton Entertainment, discussing the behind the scenes operations running Grateful Guitars Foundation.
2025-01-071h 04
Only In The Green RoomGrateful Guitars, Dennis McNally, David Hidalgo, Sam Grisman, Steve Berlin, Jill Simmons, Bella Rayne Jack Barton, Alex Jordan Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/grateful-guitars-interview In this episode of Tales From The Green Room, Mount Tam Media takes listeners backstage at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco during the Grateful Guitars Foundation Second Annual Benefit. Grateful Dead historian Dennis McNally shares some of his experiences with Jerry Garcia and his storied history with the band; David Hidalgo (Los Lobos) also reflects on his personal relationship and poignant moments with Garcia; Samson Grisman (Sam Grisman Project) and Steve Berlin (Los Lobos), interviewed together, engage in an entertaining conv...
2025-01-071h 40
Only In The Green RoomDark Star Orchestra:Jeff Matson Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/jeff-matson-dso-interviewTales from the Green Room hits the road with its debut visit to the iconic Capitol Theater in Port Chester, New York, sitting down backstage with Dark Star Orchestra lead guitarist, Jeff Mattson! Recorded in between DSO’s first two shows since the passing of Phil Lesh,
2024-12-3041 min
Only In The Green RoomStanley Jordan, Greg Loiacono, Jerry Saracini Interview (Backstage at Terrapin Crossroads Sunday Daydream:) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/stanley-jordan-sunday-daydream-interviewIn this very special episode of Tales from the Green Room - recorded backstage at Terrapin Crossroads’ Sunday Daydream Vol. 3 in San Rafael, CA on July 21, 2024, on what turned out to be the late Phil Lesh’s final performance - hosts Dennis Strazulo and Tami Larson sit down with legendary musician Stanley Jordan, Greg Loiacono (Greg Loiacano and Stingray, Mother Hips, and Jerry Saracini (Forgotten Space) all who shared the stage with Phil that day. The conversation is steeped in rich history and bittersweet emotions as the mu...
2024-12-151h 40
Only In The Green RoomSteve Kimock Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/steve-kimock-interviewSteve Kimock: Reflections and Revelations on Zero’s 40th AnniversaryIn this special episode of Tales From The Green Room, Steve Kimock shares his insights and experiences backstage at the Mystic Theatre in Petaluma, celebrating the 40th anniversary of his band, Zero. The conversation, recorded less than two weeks after Phil Lesh’s passing, delves into the weight Steve was still experiencing after that event, and touches on memorable moments
2024-12-0659 min
Only In The Green RoomSteely Dead Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/steely-dead-interviewIn this episode of Tales from the Green Room, hosted by Dennis Strazulo and Tami Larson of Mount Tam Media, listeners get an exclusive look into conversations with members of Steely Dead backstage at the renowned Guild Theatre in Menlo Park, CA.
2024-11-151h 20
Only In The Green RoomBearly Dead Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/bearly-dead-interviewIn this episode of 'Tales From the Green Room,' the hosts welcome guest co-host Paul McCaffrey ("Paulie Mac") - formerly of the 'Murph & Mac' morning sports radio show on KNBR - for an engaging and wide-ranging conversation with members of Boston-based band, Bearly Dead, Nick Swift, Michael "Butzy" Butler, and founder Tyler Brooks. Recorded backstage at the iconic Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley,
2024-11-0748 min
Only In The Green RoomMother Hips Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/mother-hips-interviewMother Hips' Journey: Past, Present, and California CurrentJoin Greg Loiacono and Tim Bluhm of The Mother Hips in the latest episode of 'Tales from the Green Room' as they discuss their journey, starting from the early days in Marin County to the release of their latest album, California Current. Recorded at The Junction in Mill Valley, CA,
2024-11-0132 min
Only In The Green RoomGrace Bowers, Lech Wierzynski (California Honeydrops), James Wallace (Skyway Man) Interview (Backstage) | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/grace-bowers-california-honeydrops-interviewHosts Dennis Strazulo and Tami Larson sit down backstage with a divergent group of talent at Sound Summit 2024, the annual music festival atop majestic Mt. Tamalpais across the Bay from San Francisco.Fresh off her releasing her debut album, Wine on Venus, and her appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, rising Nashville star and Gibson Guitar endorsed phenom, Grace Bowers (Grace Bowers & The Hodge Podge),Super-soulful, Lech Wierzynski, leader of The California Honeydrops and Multi-talented James Wallace - aka, Skyway Man
2024-10-031h 17
Only In The Green RoomMargo Price, Anders Beck (Greensky Bluegrass) and Eric Johnson (Fruit Bats)Backstage at Mill Valley Music Festival Interview | Only In the Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/margo-price-greensky-bluegrass-interviewListen in as Tales From The Green Room corrals three star power artists from the 2024 Mill Valley Music Festival! Margo Price joins the green room conversation after her festival performance and moments before her late night exclusive show at Sweetwater Music Hall later that evening - musing on demystifying psilocybin, her journey to “California Sober” status, touring with her husband of 20-years, and her penchant for speaking out on important issues. Dobbrow guitar-player-extraordinaire, Anders Beck of Greensky Bluegrass, follows with what turns out to be a “cosm...
2024-09-031h 01
Leading Saints PodcastThe Ministry of Chaplains | An Interview with Tami HarrisTami Harris is Chaplain Services Manager for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, part of Military Relations in the Church’s Priesthood and Family Department. She was the first female chaplain in the modern era of the Church. Tami is a nationally Board-certified Clinical Chaplain and has 35 years of civilian chaplaincy experience. She studied at the College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy and The Institute for Clinical Pastoral Training. Tami also earned a masters in Human Services Counseling with a specialization in Crisis Response and Trauma from Liberty University, qualified as a Clinical Pastoral Education Supervisor through IC...
2024-08-2500 min
Leading Saints PodcastThe Ministry of Chaplains | An Interview with Tami HarrisTami Harris is Chaplain Services Manager for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, part of Military Relations in the Church’s Priesthood and Family Department. She was the first female chaplain in the modern era of the Church. Tami is a nationally Board-certified Clinical Chaplain and has 35 years of civilian chaplaincy experience. She studied at the College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy and The Institute for Clinical Pastoral Training. Tami also earned a masters in Human Services Counseling with a specialization in Crisis Response and Trauma from Liberty University, qualified as a Clinical Pastoral Education Supervisor through IC...
2024-08-2500 min
Only In The Green RoomGrateful Dead Daughters Trixie Garcia, Jess Hunter Keilt , Sunshine Kesey, Betty Cantor-Jackson Interview (Backstage at Skull and Roses|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/grateful-dead-daughters-interviewEver wonder what it was like growing up as a true child in the Grateful Dead family? Trixie Garcia (Jerry’s daughter), Jess Hunter Keilt (daughter of lyricist Robert Hunter), and Merry Prankster/Author Ken Kesey’s daughter, Sunshine Kesey share fond stories of the circus atmosphere surrounding their upbringing.
2024-08-0254 min
Only In The Green RoomJackie Greene Interview (Backstage at Sweetwater Music Hall)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/jackie-greene-interviewWe had the pleasure of sitting down with Americana and roots singer-songwriter Jackie Greene before his second of three sold-out shows at The Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, CA in February 2024. Joined by his wife, Kyle, who reveals some lesser-known stories and behind-the-scenes moments about their life together.
2024-05-2154 min
Only In The Green RoomMichael Franti Interview( backstage at the Mill Valley Music Festival)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/michael-franti-interviewMichael Franti, the amazing and crowd loving singer, songwriter, musician, poet, activist, documentarian, and rapper. We sat down with Michael backstage at the Mill Valley Music Festival, 2023.
2024-05-1120 min
Only In The Green RoomElliott Peck Interview (Backstage)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/elliott-peck-interviewElliott Peck, the beloved and multi-talented San Francisco Bay Area singer/songwriter/guitarist visits with host Dennis Strazulo before her sold out “In The Pines” EP Release Party at Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, CA.
2024-03-111h 01
Only In The Green RoomWolf Jett Interview (Backstage)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/wolf-jett-interviewWolf Jett founding members Jon Payne (drums) and Chris Jones (guitar/lead vocals) share their evolution from playing in their first band together (Scary Little Friends) leading to their soon-to-be released (March 8, 2024) second album, “Time Will Finally Come.” Their journey took an unexpected turn when they were hunkered down during COVID at Jon’s 3 acre property in the Santa Santa Cruz Mountains. Just days after construction of Jon’s dream studio was completed, his home on the property - and the studio - were destroyed by a massiv...
2024-03-0750 min
Only In The Green RoomGrateful Guitars Benefit Concert 8/13/23 |Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/grateful-guitars-benefit-concertMore interviews from the green room at Great American Music Hall in San Francisco during Grateful Guitars’ inaugural benefit concert with members of Dark Star Orchestra (DSO). Keyboard player, Rob Baracco details his his experiences playing piano and organ on original Grateful Dead gear; drummer Dino English gives a lesson on tone and shares detail on his amazing side projects; and bass player Skip Vangelas is effusive about his appreciation for a special gift bestowed on him that evening by Grateful Guitars. Plus, close frien...
2024-01-3141 min
Only In The Green RoomAlex Jordan, Zach Nugent, Gary Lambert, Danny Eisenberg + Johnny “Mojo” Flores Interview (Backstage Grateful Guitars (Part 2): 8/13/23 Benefit Concert🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/alex-jordan-grateful-guitars-interviewBackstage interviews during Grateful Guitars’ Inaugural Benefit Concert at Great American Music Hall in San Francisco: Music director and show participant Alex Jordan talks about herding the group of talented musicians playing at the show; Zach Nugent (Zach Nugent’s Dead Set) chats about his history of playing the famed guitars supplied by Grateful Guitars; Gary Lambert (Sirius Radio Tales From The Golden Road host) reflects on his Grateful Dead journey and the band’s staying power; and keyboard player extraordinaire, Danny Eisenberg tells a memorable...
2024-01-311h 22
Only In The Green RoomAndy Logan Interview (Backstage Grateful Guitars (Part 2): 8/13/23 Benefit Concert|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/andy-logan-grateful-guitars-interviewAndy Logan, Founder/President of Grateful Guitars and owner/steward of the famed “Alligator” guitar which was once gifted to Jerry Garcia by Graham Nash, talks about sharing and gifting his amazing collection of instruments with prominent members of the jam band scene. Listen to the story of one of the community’s most beloved members as he talks about guitars, gear, music, and family two weeks before Grateful Guitar’s Inaugural Benefit Concert featuring members of Dark Star Orchestra and an array of others honoring Andy’s spir...
2024-01-301h 52
Only In The Green RoomMoonalice Interview (Backstage Terrapin Crossroads- Sunday Daydream Vol 2 )🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more: https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/moonalice-interviewTerrapin Crossroads – Sunday Daydream Vol 2 (Featuring Moonalice) – Part 1Join Tales From The Green Room backstage at the Terrapin Crossroads Sunday Daydream 2 music fest as they visit with members of Moonalice (John Molo, Barry Sless, Pete Sears, Lester Chambers, Dylan Chambers) and sit down with concert host Phil Lesh’s bass tech Brian Rashap and fellow extraordinary bass player, Angeline Saris – all on hand to celebrate the unforgettable 10-year history of Terrapin Crossroads while carrying the musical mission and spirit of the now closed hi...
2023-12-061h 14
Only In The Green RoomJerry's Middle Finger Trailer Interview (Backstage)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/jerrys-middle-finger-trailerJerry's Middle Finger founder, Rodney Newman, reflects on Bill Walton's endorsing the band - as he did on on the Dan Le Betard show, revealing that discovering Jerry's Middle Finger at age 70 has given him " the chance of a full and complete life." Listen to the full episode for more surprises and green room fun with the entire band!
2023-11-1202 min
Only In The Green RoomJerry's Middle Finger full Interview (Backstage)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/jerrys-middle-finger-interviewTake a ride with hosts Dennis Strazulo, Tami Larson, and “Augie” on their journey visiting with Jerry’s Middle Finger, the masterful band recreating the music of The Jerry Garcia Band. Broken up into three parts, the episode features band members talking about the origin of JMF, experiences playing at the famed Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, CA, and their joyful and love-filled road to gaining notoriety, uplifted by the endorsement of NBA legend Bill Walton after the band’s appearance...
2023-11-121h 26
People 4 People PodcastArizona Community Discussion on The Passion That Drives YouIn this episode members of the Arizona Community come together to share their thoughts about the passion that drives them to do what they do. If you'd like to connect with any of the featured speakers their information is listed below.Tami R Castillo, TRC Coaching, LLChttps://www.facebook.com/tami.castillo.5/https://www.facebook.com/groups/sayyestoyourinnerbadasshttps://www.facebook.com/castilloteamfuerteBreann MarshallREDI Rentals520-623-5710www.azredirentals.comMelanie RomoIntegrative Psychiatric Nurse Practitionerhttps://www.transitionstowardshealing.com/Deana...
2023-11-0828 min
Only In The Green RoomSierra Ferrell Intervirew (Backstage Sound Summit 2023)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/sierra-ferrell-sound-summit-interviewBackstage at the summit of Mount Tam at the Sidney B. Cushing Memorial Amphitheatre for the 7th annual Sound Summit 2023 interviewing band members from the days line up which included Lord Huron · Sierra Ferrell · Kevin Morby · Brokedown In Bakersfield · Vinyl with special guests and captivating moments only being in the Green Room can render!
2023-10-281h 01
Only In The Green RoomThe Latin Dead Interview (Backstage)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/latin-dead-interviewAn inspirational conversation with Brenden Tacon, creator of the Latin Dead - the ambitious 11-piece band fusing the music of the Grateful Dead with Latin Jazz. Brenden details the 3+ year journey of making his dream a reality, the involvement of Dead music aficionado John Kadlecik with Latin legends and Grammy award winners, Oscar Hernandez and Peter Nadar, leading to their sold out performance at Sweetwater Music Hall amidst their mini-West Coast tour…with promises of more to come!
2023-04-1829 minOnly In The Green RoomLuther Dickinson, Jason Crosby Interview (Backstage)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/luther-dickinson-jason-crosby-interviewA chat with Luther Dickinson of North Mississippi Allstars from the Greenroom at Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, CA, reflecting on his first performance at that storied venue and the genesis of his entry into the world of Grateful Dead music; paired with our sit-down with Jason Crosby, musing about playing in the scene and his new record, “Gilder.” Luther and Jason have played countless shows together with Phil Lesh & Friends, making for an episode of complimentary talent and experiences.
2023-04-1148 min
A Place In the CourtroomEpisode 6: Tami Jo Huntsman and Gonzalo Curiel- Murder, Torture, and MayhemWhen Plumas County Child Protective Services receives a call for child abuse, the investigators were not prepared for what they discovered in the backseat of Tami Jo Huntsman's SUV. The investigation lead to a storage unit in Redding, California where police found a grizzly discovery of two bodies concealed in plastic bins. Join Lyndsie and Lauryn in (the real) Episode 6 of a Place in the Courtroom as they discuss the case of Tami Jo Huntsman and Gonzalo Curiel.
**Trigger warning: this episode contains discussion of severe child abuse and murder**
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Only In The Green RoomJay Lane, Samson Grisman, Dave Ellis Interview (Backstage)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/jay-lane-samson-grisman-interviewTales From The Green Room host, Dennis Strazulo, and Mount Tam Media founder, Tami Larson visit with Wolf Bros./Dead & Co. drummer Jay Lane, Samson Grisman (son of David Grisman), and renowned sax player, Dave Ellis in Sweetwater Music Hall’s green room as they share their memorable moments at the venue celebrating its 50th Anniversary. Lane and Ellis recount their early years playing with Bob Weir’s Ratdog, and all three guests talk about first meeting Weir and the connections influencing their musical journeys.
2022-12-2028 min
Only In The Green RoomJay Blakesberg Interview (Backstage)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/jay-blakesberg-interviewEpisode 1: Famed Rock & Roll Photographer Jay Blakesberg It is only fitting this series is kicked-off by presenting an interview with a person who is just as home in green rooms as most musicians - famed rock and roll photographer, Jay Blakesberg. Join the podcast as Jay recounts the events of many great Sweetwater moments, but one in particular in 1989 you absolutely don’t want to miss.
2022-12-0752 minOnly In The Green RoomSweetwater Music Hall 50th Anniversary Interviews (Backstage)|Only In The Green Room Podcast Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/sweetwater-50th-anniversaryMount Tam Media is thrilled to launch its Tales From the Green Room Podcast with a special season of episodes celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the iconic Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, California. The roster of artists that have crowded onto the club's little stages, first at the original Sweetwater location two blocks away, and now at the new location which opened in 2013, reads like a Who's Who of roots & rock music: Bob Weir, Aaron Neville, Big Mama Thornton, Carlos Santana, Elvis Costello, E...
2022-12-0701 min
Only In The Green RoomLisa Malsberger, Halina Janusz, Sunshine Garcia Becker and Lisa Mackey Interview (Backstage)|Only In The Green Room Podcast🎧 Listen + backstage photos, transcript & more:https://onlyinthegreenroom.com/episodes/lisa-malsberger-halina-janusz-interviewAs Women's History Month comes to an end, we pay homage to the ladies with the re-release of an insightful and lively roundtable discussion with Lisa Marlsberger, Halina Janusz (Jerry's Middle Finger), Sunshine Garcia Becker (Furthur, Zach Nugent's Dead Set) and Lisa Mackey (Dark Star Orchestra) reflecting on the challenges of women navigating their way to equality in the music industry. This episode is part of Mt. Tam Media's "The Women Are Smarter" series of podcasts, now published under the "Tales From The Green Room" banner.
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deepredradioSchloss aus Glas (German)Story: Jeannette Walls ist ein glückliches Kind: …
Story: Jeannette Walls ist ein glückliches Kind: Ihr Vater Rex geht mit ihr auf Dämonenjagd und holt ihr die Sterne vom Himmel. Was macht es da schon, mit leerem Bauch ins Bett zu gehen, eine egomanische Künstlermutter ertragen zu müssen oder in Nacht-und-Nebel-Aktionen den Wohnort zu wechseln. Doch mit der Zeit können auch die hoffnungsvollen Geschichten des alkoholkranken Vaters nicht mehr von der bitteren Armut ablenken, in der Jeannette und ihr Familie leben, und das Lügengebäude der Eltern erweist sich als ebenso zerbrechlich wie das Schloss au...
2018-05-0405 min
deepredradioSchloss aus Glas (German)Story: Jeannette Walls ist ein glückliches Kind: …
Story: Jeannette Walls ist ein glückliches Kind: Ihr Vater Rex geht mit ihr auf Dämonenjagd und holt ihr die Sterne vom Himmel. Was macht es da schon, mit leerem Bauch ins Bett zu gehen, eine egomanische Künstlermutter ertragen zu müssen oder in Nacht-und-Nebel-Aktionen den Wohnort zu wechseln. Doch mit der Zeit können auch die hoffnungsvollen Geschichten des alkoholkranken Vaters nicht mehr von der bitteren Armut ablenken, in der Jeannette und ihr Familie leben, und das Lügengebäude der Eltern erweist sich als ebenso zerbrechlich wie das Schloss au...
2018-05-0405 min
The 405 RadioCartoonist A.F. Branco / Blogger Jeff Dunetz - The Tami Jackson Show 7PM PTMy first guest on the Tami Jackson Show* tonight will be A.F. Branco, political cartoonist.
Antonio F. Branco, founder/owner of the site Comically Incorrect, was born in 1956 in Fort Bragg, California, and raised in a small California logging town (in the Mendocino county) called Point Arena. He joined the US Army MP Corps in 1975 and was honorably discharged in 1978.
Branco attended Woodland Hills college briefly before moving to the Northwest. His beginnings in cartooning came while working at a sawmill in Sedro-Woolley Washington.
His ability to frame life in picture created a humorous environment, depicting his bosses and...
2017-08-161h 01