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Dropped Among This Crowd
A Conversation with RoughGauge May 2025 Featured Artist, Ben Kays
This week on the show, Sara J. sits down with RoughGauge’s May 2025 Featured Artist, Ben Kays.They dive into the guitarists who’ve shaped his sound, the pros and cons of being a left-handed player, and the rhythm guitarist he turns to for inspiration. Ben opens up about his songwriting process, the emotional and mental role music plays in his life, and what it means to be a well-rounded musician.He shares how his dad influenced his journey into guitar playing and gigging, and reveals the first solo he ever learned. Ben also brings in “...
2025-05-06
33 min
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #183 Steve D.
This week’s episode is Steve D, who just celebrated 1 year of continuous recovery. He tells an amazing story about overcoming adversity, mental health issues, and drug addiction. Everyone can learn from what Steve has to say.-------------------------------------------------------------------------https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time"It wooks if you wook it" Shirt: https://whyyoujam.com/products/it-wooks-unisex-t-shirtNEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page...
2025-05-05
1h 10
Dropped Among This Crowd
A Conversation with Woodworker Ashley Dawes of Willow & Ash Designs
This week on the show, host Sara J is joined by Canadian woodworker and artist Ashley Dawes, the creative force behind Willow & Ash Designs.Ashley shares how she unexpectedly found her way into woodworking, how life as part of a military family shaped her journey, and what draws her to a craft that demands such precision and patience. She also opens up about the therapeutic power of woodworking and how it has become more than just a creative outlet.In this inspiring conversation, Ashley discusses:The origin story behind Willow & Ash Designs — including what in...
2025-04-30
1h 09
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #182 Eric N.
This week we hear from Eric N, who just celebrated one year of continuous sobriety. His story is relatable, raw and full of action.-------------------------------------------------------------------------https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time"It wooks if you wook it" Shirt: https://whyyoujam.com/products/it-wooks-unisex-t-shirtNEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550230326261&mibextid=LQQJ4d Gra...
2025-04-14
1h 24
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #181 Sara R.
This week we hear from Sara R. who just celebrated 11 years. Sara shares her story of delving into her addiction at a young age, finding a solution, and a higher power, while relying on the lessons she learned from her upbringing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time"It wooks if you wook it" Shirt: https://whyyoujam.com/products/it-wooks-unisex-t-shirtNEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yel...
2025-04-08
1h 11
Dropped Among This Crowd
A Conversation with Music Industry Pioneer Ralph Tashjian
This week on the show, host Sara J is joined by music industry pioneer and visionary leader Ralph Tashjian for an incredibly captivating conversation. With a career spanning over four decades, Ralph has worked alongside some of the most iconic artists of our time, and trust me, his stories are just as legendary! From backstage moments to pivotal shifts in the industry, he shares it all with a wisdom only time can grant.In this episode, Ralph takes us on a journey through 40 years of music industry evolution — and personal transformation — ultimately leading to the foun...
2025-04-08
53 min
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #180 Danny L.
This week is a special episode, with Danny L., who shares his story of finding a spiritual path of light, love, and presence after battling his addiction and pain from loss. -------------------------------------------------------------------------https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time"It wooks if you wook it" Shirt: https://whyyoujam.com/products/it-wooks-unisex-t-shirtNEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php...
2025-03-31
1h 26
Dropped Among This Crowd
A Conversation with RoughGauge March 2025 Featured Artist, Dan Keclik
This week on the podcast, host Sara J. gets into the nitty-gritty of guitar gear with Dan Keclik the mastermind behind DK Pedals.They dive into Dan’s love for amps, the sparks of inspiration behind his pedal creations, and the transformative effects of audio therapy. Plus, Dan takes Sara on a tour and shares stories about his guitar collection.It’s an episode packed with insights and creativity, all in celebration of Dan being named RoughGauge's March 2025 Featured Artist.Where you can find this week's guest:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com...
2025-03-25
1h 03
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #179 Ian C.
In this week's episode Ian C. shares his story at a very fast pace. He talks about recovery, the steps relapse, finding solution and learning to dance like no one is watching. https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time"It wooks if you wook it" Shirt: https://whyyoujam.com/products/it-wooks-unisex-t-shirtNEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php...
2025-03-24
1h 17
Dropped Among This Crowd
From Coverage Revamp to Expansion: DATC Media’s Next Big Move
In this special bonus episode, DATC Media’s Editor-in-Chief, Nancy Weil, steps in for host Sara J. to share exciting updates on the future of DATC Media. Nancy reads an official statement about the company's transformation, from coverage revamps to bold expansions. Tune in for the inside scoop on what’s next for DATC Media!Sara J. will be back in your feed on Tuesday with a new episode!Donate to DATC Media Company: https://datcmediacompany.com/supportJoin the community on Patreon: [https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany/Reach out to the...
2025-03-21
29 min
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #178 Andy K.
In this week's episode, we hear from Andy K. a professional touring musician who knew he was an alcoholic from day one but struggled to find a solution that stuck. He now has long-term recovery and is living his best sober life. https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time"It wooks if you wook it" Shirt: https://whyyoujam.com/products/it-wooks-unisex-t-shirtNEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yel...
2025-03-17
1h 14
Dropped Among This Crowd
The Dynamic Duo is Back! Celebrate Women's History with the Ladies Behind DATC Media!
The dynamic duo is back! Celebrate International Women's Day with the powerhouse ladies behind DATC Media, CEO Sara J. and Editor-in-Chief Nancy Weil!In this special episode, they dive deep into the legendary female musicians they're spotlighting this month on Patreon, sharing how these trailblazing icons have shaped and inspired the world of DATC Media. But that’s not all—Sara and Nancy also dish on Brian Eno and Bette A’s groundbreaking new book What Art Does, along with their latest adventures in local live music coverage.Plus, get an exclusive sneak peek at what’s...
2025-03-11
1h 25
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #177 Roy D.
This week we hear from Roy D. or as you may know him The Good Baklava Guy - and no, this isn’t a sponsored shout-out- it's "Dude in recovery who has the message that if you do the work, you can live a wonderful life." https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time"It wooks if you wook it" Shirt: https://whyyoujam.com/products/it-wooks-unisex-t-shirtNEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time...
2025-03-10
1h 09
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #176 Sarah K.
In this week's episode, we chat with Sarah K, who recently celebrated two years of continuous recovery. She serves as the Touring Table Coordinator for the Divided Sky Foundation tables at Phish shows. If you see the tables at a show this year, be sure to stop by and say, 'Benji, Lauryn, and Matt say hi!'"https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time NEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yellow Bal...
2025-03-03
1h 06
Dropped Among This Crowd
A Conversation with DATC Media Team Member Nancy Weil
This week on the show, host Sara J is joined by DATC Media team member Nancy Weil for an exciting and wide-ranging conversation! They dive into everything—music, journalism, and highlights from Nancy’s eclectic career, including some of the incredible people she’s interviewed.Nancy also shares her journey as a percussionist, how she built her impressive collection of instruments, and the story behind her decade as a lay minister at the oldest and longest-running congregation in North America—yes, she’s lived quite the fascinating life!The duo reflects on Nancy’s experience since joinin...
2025-02-18
1h 47
Dropped Among This Crowd
Checking In & Bringing You Up to Speed on All Things Happening at DATC Media
Sara J is back in your podcast feed, checking in and updating you on all things happening at DATC Media! Donate to DATC Media Company: https://datcmediacompany.com/supportGive the gift of Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany/giftThe DATC Media Podcast Family: https://datcmediacompany.com/podcastsWould you or someone you know like to be a RoughGauge Featured Artist? Send an email to saraj@roughgaugellc.comAll things RoughGauge and Jake Blade: roughgaugellc.com (use my promo code Saraj10 to get 10% off on your order)
2025-02-05
13 min
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #175 Kristin G.
This week's guest Kristin G is an amazing woman with an amazing story. Having just celebrated twelve years, Kristin shared her story of surviving abuse as a child, suffering from a debilitating drug addiction, trauma and pain, but then finding recovery, building a wonderful life and building a beautiful family.https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time NEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com...
2025-02-04
1h 15
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #174 Lexi
This week, we hear from Lexi—a sober mom, nurse, biking enthusiast, and proud Yellow Balloner. She opens up about hitting rock bottom, the pivotal moment when she realized something had to change, and the inspiring journey that followed. Now, Lexi shares how she turned her life around and found a new path forward.https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time NEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page...
2025-01-27
1h 28
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #173 Matt M.
This week we hear from old school Phell/Wharf Rat Matt M. who brings his decades of recovery to us. From his mother giving him alcohol as a young child, to raising well adjusted kids who have never seen him drink, Matt shares an incredible story with us. https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time NEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com...
2025-01-20
1h 11
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #172 Lori C.
This week's share is Lori C, who recently celebrated one year of continuous recovery. She shares her story of knowing about recovery from an early age from family, to finding the problem also with family. Now she is focused on the Solution.https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time NEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550230326261&mibextid=LQQJ4d Gr...
2025-01-13
1h 13
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #171 Johnny P.
In this first episode of 2025, Johnny P. shares his story of getting sober young, finding religion in the Church but spirituality in the rooms, special needs parenting, and traversing complex life situations with the help of his recovery support system. https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time NEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550230326261&mibextid=LQQJ4d Gra...
2025-01-06
1h 23
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #170 Tracy S.
In this last episode of 2024, Tracey S tells her story of finding recovery in MA. While Marijuana Anonymous is not as well known, it saves lives. Tracey talks about being a “dry drunk” and how she found her way to working a program after years of recovery.https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time NEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6155...
2024-12-30
1h 19
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #169 Keith H.
In this week's episode Keith H shares with us his story of recovery, coming from a place of many people in his family passing from this disease, to finding solution on Zoom during the COVID shutdown. https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time NEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/yellow-balloon-swagFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkie One Show at a Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550230326261&mibextid=LQQJ4d Grab Your “Bad Friday...
2024-12-17
1h 18
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #168 Melanie G.
This week's guest is Melanie G. Program Director at Divided Sky Foundation. She tells her story of recovery, coming from getting high at a very early age, to hitting rock bottom with the realization that the misery was no longer worth using. You can learn more about the DSF at https://dividedsky.orgDATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scen...
2024-12-02
1h 19
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #167 Josh D.
This week's episode focuses on Al-Anon. Josh D shared a beautiful story of recovery. Please note that this recording has been edited to remove details about his qualifier, so if you feel like you've missed some information, it's because you have. DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-time NEW "One Sho...
2024-11-11
1h 09
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #166 John F.
This week, we hear from John F, who shared his story of going from a 0.2 GPA and a total flunky to a teacher who imparts knowledge to his students. He is dedicated to service work and living a life of serenity.DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-timeNEW "One Show At a...
2024-10-28
1h 16
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #165 Paul S.
After a few weeks off for the Jewish High Holidays (no pun intended) this week we hear Paul S’s story. Paul just celebrated 23 years of continuous recovery. He talks about service work, building community and getting sober at a young age. DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-timeNEW "One Show At...
2024-10-21
1h 02
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #164 Rusty H.
This week we hear from Rusty H. who tells an amazing story of overcoming his addiction. He has sustained long term recovery in the face of adversity, physical, mental health and general life. He also talked about the living amends he was able to make for his mother who passed earlier this year. DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene...
2024-09-30
1h 01
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #163 Benji R.
This week we hear from Benji R. cohost of this podcast, as he celebrated his 20 year anniversary. We covered his rock bottom, lots of one liners, Atheism, higher power, gratitude and much more. DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.https://datcmediacompany.com/one-show-at-a-timeNEW "One Show At a Time" Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/commu...
2024-09-23
1h 22
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #162 Melissa K.
This week’s speaker Melissa K brings a different perspective. Rather than focus on AA or NA, Melissa has a multi-pronged approach to her recovery. OA, Alanon, AA, Darmah, and any other program she can find to help. Additionally, Melissa talked about her trauma and PTDS from adoption and how she worked on building community and healing around that. If you are looking for fellowship in the adoption recovery community, check out this link and feel free to reach out to us so we can connect you with her. http://www.adopteedandaddiction.com/ DATC Media is...
2024-09-17
1h 14
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #161 Joey F.
This week’s speaker is Joey F. You may recognize him as the artist Joey Feldman, who is incredible in that sense. However, we know him as a member of AA who just celebrated 31 years of continuous recovery. Joey’s story spans the continent and leaves us knowing that it works if you work it.If you want to check out Joey’s art, you can find him on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/178847812616778 or on Instagram @JoeyFeldmanArtist DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Ex...
2024-09-09
1h 09
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #160 Patrick W.
This week we hear from Patrick W, who recently celebrated 27 years of recovery (yay class of '97!)Patrick is a staple of the Yellow Balloon community, integral in starting The Gateway, The Jellyfish, and other Yellow Balloon Groups. He also runs a non-profit that brings YB tables to festivals nationwide! DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene....
2024-08-28
1h 20
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #159 Jim P.
This week, we hear from Jim P. aka The General. Jim just celebrated 11 years of continuous sobriety, and lives a wonderful life. Jim found love and family in recovery, he loves every jamband he can get his hands on, and knows that service work is what keeps him happy, joyous and free. DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloo...
2024-08-19
1h 20
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #158 Matt S.
This week we hear from Matt S. A Michigan deadhead who goes to meetings and recovery retreats with Benji. He shares his incredible story of going from someone whose family didn’t want him around, to someone who is an active member of society. He touches on physical, spiritual and mental health, and how they all play a role.DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with s...
2024-08-12
1h 11
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #157 Ed
This week we hear from Ed. Ed just celebrated 7 years of continuous recovery. His share includes a lot of honest self-reflection and the ability to make corrections when the results are not what he was looking for. When the episode is over don’t forget to say “Thanks, Ed!” DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene....
2024-08-07
1h 11
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #156 Josh M.
In this week's episode we hear from Josh M.Josh just celebrated 16 years of continuous sobriety. He has a story rooted in grace, recovery, and spirituality, but that's only after finding the message in a prison cell. Josh is a man who most people who know him look up to, and that's a miracle.DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the...
2024-07-29
1h 19
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #155 Bob R.
In this week's episode, we hear from Bob R. Bob just hit the 1 year milestone of continuous recovery 👏 He is a long time veteran of the jamband scene and started attending the nightly zoom meeting almost immediately after deciding to get sober. It’s been truly magical watching Bob come out of his shell and be able to put in the work so he can live a happy, joyous and free life. He has gone through a lot of transitions this year and finding serenity has been the best one yet.DATC Media is very excite...
2024-07-22
1h 17
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #154 Mike V.
In this week's episode we hear from Mike V. who is a regular in the Yellow Balloon Community, both in person at shows and tables as well as in zoom meetings. Mike celebrated 4 years a few months ago when his share was recorded, now we can all celebrate him together.DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. ...
2024-07-08
1h 20
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #153 Fred S.
In this week's episode, we hear from Fred S who just celebrated 24 years. Fred is a long-time veteran of recovery and the Yellow Balloon community. Fred shares about getting through hardships with a spiritual practice and touring the country seeing shows as a vendor with serenity amongst the chaos. DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. NEW...
2024-07-01
1h 17
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #152 Karl P.
In this week's episode, we hear from Karl P. who just celebrated two years of continuous sobriety. Karl shared his story of getting into drugs and alcohol at a young age and finding sobriety, what it takes to be sober for seven years, but letting that slip and realizing what he needed to do differently this time to make it work. DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they...
2024-06-26
1h 12
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #151 Dan F.
This week we spoke with Dan F, known to many as Benji’s sponsor. Dan just celebrated 32 years of continuous recovery and shared his incredible story of being a bottom-of-the-barrel drunk and addict, returning to being a respectable doctor and family man. There are lots of great stories one-liners and laughs along the way.DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloo...
2024-06-17
1h 26
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #150 Phil S.
This week we talk to Phil S. who celebrated 21 years a few days ago. Phil’s story is incredible, he talks about his intense decline into his addiction resulting in incarceration and then recovery. Phil now lives a wonder and wild life with his dog Patty who spends more time on the ski slopes and at concerts than most of us! DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they ha...
2024-06-10
1h 35
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #149 Ross B.
This week's episode is a special one - it's our one-year anniversary! 🎉 We have Ross B., Ethnomusicologist and Program Director for the Divided Sky Foundation on the podcast. We had a great interview with him, he shared his story and then we talked about the Divided Sky Foundation, the treatment center, and their Ethos for recovery. You can check out more info on the DSF at https://www.dividedskyfoundation.com and on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.You can also check out Ross’s writings about The Phellowship here https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3745...
2024-06-03
1h 44
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #148 Chasie S.
In this week's episode, we hear from Chasie S. who just celebrated 30 years of continuous recovery. Chasie shares her story about going from living on the streets, to having a successful career, being a mother, and having a wonderful growing family. DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.NEW Much Obliged Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/community-impact...
2024-05-20
1h 25
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #147 Lauren C.
In this week's episode, Lauren C. talks about getting sober right before COVID and needing to adapt to staying sober during the pandemic lockdown. We make many jokes, talk about summer tour, Goose, and fun traveling.DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.NEW Much Obliged Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/community-impactFacebook: https://www.face...
2024-05-13
1h 20
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #146 Ish A.
This week Ish A talks to us about growing up in Wisconsin after emigrating as a youngster. What it was like to be a Mexican American Latchkey kid in the 80’s and how that forged his addiction and recovery. He talks about how his life changed in recovery so that he could be the amazing parent and provider that he is!DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conv...
2024-04-29
1h 22
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #145 Pam M.
This week Pam M aka Pam Pham aka Pamela Phamela shares her wonderful story with us. We talk about meditation, being a stand up comic, a writer and someone who is motivated to build a better life for herself. Pam talks about being a woman in recovery, having imposter syndrome and coming to live a life beyond her wildest dreams. DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a...
2024-04-22
1h 17
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #144 Andrea R.
This week’s speaker is Andrea R, who just celebrated 3 years of recovery. Andrea is a trusted position holder on our speaker meeting / podcast as well as the nightly Zoom meeting we participate in.Andrea talks about:- Getting sober and going to rehab during lockdown- Special needs parenting in recovery- Enjoying music and concerts in recovery DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics...
2024-04-15
1h 25
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #143 Tim D.
This week’s episode may be the best one we have had. Tim D shares his story of overcoming unimaginable pain with grace and humility and the attitude of sharing the message with love and love only. DATC Media is very excited to present “One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.NEW Much Obliged Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/community-impactLink for Hamsa s...
2024-04-08
1h 26
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #142 Jon B.
This week, Jon B shares his story of coming to recovery. Like many of us, Jon talks about having to find the first step several times before being convinced that he needed this life of recovery. DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.NEW Much Obliged Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/community-impactLink for Hamsa shirt menti...
2024-04-01
1h 28
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #141 Zach R.
This week we celebrate Zach R who just got his 18 year coin. Zach shares his story which includes numerous moves around the country, service work, traveling for his business around the world and keeping his feet and spiritual life grounded.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.NEW Much Obliged Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/community-impactFace...
2024-03-25
1h 36
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #140 Lauryn
This week's episode is special as we celebrate our co-host Lauryn’s 6 year anniversary. We have special guests, sound affects and a wonderful interview/ share by Lauryn.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.NEW Much Obliged Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/community-impactFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobligedInstagram: @JahJunkieThe Mu...
2024-03-18
1h 42
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #139 Mike H.
In this week's episode, Mike H from Florida shares his story of being removed from his loving family to becoming a reliable family man.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. NEW Much Obliged Merch! https://whyyoujam.com/collections/community-impactFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobligedInstagram: @JahJunkieThe Much Obliged Podcast, A Yel...
2024-03-11
1h 17
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #138 Jenn R.
This week, we have the pleasure of hearing Jenn R.'s story. Jenn just celebrated her 17th anniversary and she shares her harrowing journey of finding recovery. She talks about connecting with women who had decades of experience in recovery when she first started, as well as with women who are just starting their recovery journey. Jenn is a trusted servant for many Yellow Balloon Groups, including the Happy Hour Heroes and others.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live musi...
2024-03-04
1h 10
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #137 Murph
In this week's episode: Murph is a lamplighter. He is a Wharf Rat who is dedicated to service work and ensuring that the people in our community know that through one show at a time, we can live a happy, joyous, and free life. Murph has lit the pathway so that many of us can walk it. Hear his story of decades-long recovery and finding serenity in the storm. DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt...
2024-02-26
1h 10
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #136 Tim P.
In this week's episode, Tim P. shares his story of coming into the rooms at a young age and the challenges that have come with getting sober at 17. Tim found his place in the rooms using spiritual principles and guides, his message and book suggestions are incredible.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.NEW Much Obliged Merch! http...
2024-02-12
1h 36
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #135 Keith G.
In this week's episode, we get to have a unique conversation with Keith G, the video director for Umphrey’s McGee. Unlike typical interviews, this one was done, on location at the Riviera Theatre, in Chicago on New Year's Eve, just hours before the show. You'll hear Keith’s story of going from rock bottom to rock photographer.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Y...
2024-02-05
1h 12
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #134 Vic V.
In this week's episode, Vic V tells his incredible story, from “normal” suburban childhood, coming out of the closet, finding his drug addiction, and contracting HIV, to getting sober and living a wonderful life. Vic talks about hosting a show on NPR and his podcast, "Back From Broken". This is one of the more incredible stories we've had on the show. DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversat...
2024-01-29
1h 44
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #133 CeCe V.
This week's episode features CeCe V. who is an integral part of the Much Obliged community. Hailing from the west coast, CeCe brings a fun and refreshing vibe to the meeting. She also brings a very serious dedication to doing the work and living a spiritual life. CeCe participates in multiple programs, so she can find the universal truths that help her stay clean and sober, living a Happy Joyous, and Free life.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live musi...
2024-01-22
1h 23
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #132 Lisa T.
Lisa T just celebrated 33 years of continuous sobriety. She is a trusted servant for Much Obliged, The Phellowship, and many other Yellow Balloon Groups. She shares her story of getting sober, getting her life together and lighting the way for us to do it too. DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.https://whyyoujam.com/collections/community-impactFac...
2024-01-08
1h 13
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #131 Curtis C.
In this week's episode, Curtis C shares his story of going from unmanageability to managing multiple people places and things. Working in the music business, Curtis manages multiple tours, bands, and events around the world, with grace and humility. While showing us what “we are not a Glum Lot” really looks like.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.Check...
2024-01-01
1h 25
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #130 Michael A.
In this week's special Christmas episode of the Much Obliged Podcast, Michael A. shares his story. Michael reflects on his past, and where he had advantages other people don’t normally have, as well as hardships, that other people don’t normally have. Today he is living a good life, with a strong program, and a passion, for helping others, overcome what he overcame! And don't miss some good ragging on one another in this episode! DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery...
2023-12-26
1h 37
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #129 Hannah D
This week, Hannah D shares her story. In her few years of recovery, Hannah has been able to grow and heal from self-harm and thoughts of suicide to living a life where she focuses on balance and neutrality. DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.Check out the NEW Much Obliged Podcast merch! Facebook: https://www.facebo...
2023-12-18
1h 20
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #128 Tommy R.
Join us this week to hear Tommy R’s share. If you partied in the 419 in the late ’80s and ’90s (even into the early 2000s) you probably did so with him. Tommy’s story is funny, and relatable, and at times makes you ask yourself “Can I be friends with him too?”DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Chec...
2023-12-11
1h 15
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #127 Caroline C.
In this week's episode, we hear from Caroline C, who is a staple in the Yellow Balloon Community. She just celebrated 16 years and has earned every one of them. In this episode, you will hear harrowing stories about overcoming different adversities as well as some of the funniest war stories out there. You will laugh, you may cry, but either way, you will be inspired. DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as th...
2023-12-04
1h 22
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #126 Lefty D.
In this week's episode, we hear from Lefty D, who just celebrated 34 years of recovery. We hear his incredible story of going from a place of attempting to commit suicide, losing a limb, and hating his life. To bring a calm and collected spiritual voice of recovery. His story is wild, harrowing, and beautiful. So is the simplicity in which he delivers the message of recovery.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benj...
2023-11-27
58 min
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #125 Sean I.
This week is full of relatable & funny stories, with our guest Sean I. who shares his story of addiction and recovery. Sean is an unsung hero of the community, he's responsible for coordinating the Much Obliged article for Crooked Conversations, the quarterly magazine produced by DATC Media. Get a copy: patreon.com/datcmediacompany In the interview portion of the show, Sean talks about the experience of finding the folks featured in Crooked Conversations, Metallica, the new Las Vegas Dome, and Bono’s voice.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yello...
2023-11-13
1h 19
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #124 Bill C.
This week Bill C talks about his 30 + year recovery journey, in which he found the yellow balloon community after 17 years. He shares beautiful stories of his family and growing up with them, and how he is now able to enjoy music, travel, and real life with them.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Check out the NEW Much...
2023-11-06
1h 06
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #123 Suzanna W.
This week we cheer on Suzanna W. Who just celebrated 8 years of continuous SobrieTREY. Suzanna shares her beautiful story of surviving trauma, delving into a life of drugs, and alcohol, and finding the solution that gave her the beautiful life that she lives today.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/group...
2023-10-30
1h 10
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #122 Matt W.
This week's guest is none other than our cohost Matt, who shared his story after celebrating 8 years. He talks about his alcoholism and how that made him feel so isolated (relatable content), and how recovery helped him solve that. Also, he talks about finding the yellow balloon / sober music community and how that enhanced his recovery. There may be a friendly jab or two at his expense. DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and B...
2023-10-23
1h 05
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #121 Meggan K
This week, Meggan K shares her amazing story of finding recovery. Her story is real, down-to-earth and relatable. Meggan talks about rediscovering her love of music, dancing, and life through her sobriety. She also talks about starting the Yellow Balloon group The Dusty Baggies, which are sober fans of Billy Strings. Join us in celebrating Meggan!DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yello...
2023-10-16
1h 15
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #120 Jackson H.
This week we celebrate Jackson H. AKA #SoberSuiteGuy as he celebrated 5 years this summer. He tells an incredible story of finding himself and his recovery on tour, and how he lives the message. He has become a beacon of recovery in the Yellow Balloon community and Phish world at large.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Faceb...
2023-10-09
1h 13
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Healing Appalachia Recap
This week's episode is a little different than normal. Matt, Lauryn & Benji talked to a bunch of folks who went to the Healing Appalachia Music Festival. They shared stories of meeting people at the table and their interactions. They also discussed being a part of the Narcan Training and ONEBox event. As expected, they talked about Umphrey’s McGee, Tyler Childers, Trey Anastasio, Jason Isbell, and other music, with Tommy Prine being the standout.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live m...
2023-10-02
53 min
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #118 Dan M.
This week's episode features Dan M who just celebrated 19 years of continuous recovery. Dan shares his impactful story of struggle and overcoming adversity while building a beautiful life and a beautiful family. Dan is a dedicated service position holder for many Yellow Balloon Groups, including Camp Traction where he hosts the Summer Camp Music Festival Sober Camping!DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Y...
2023-09-25
1h 07
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #117 Levi B.
This week's episode features Levi B who is celebrating a lot! Recently engaged after his 2-year anniversary, Levi shares his story of growing up in the South, finding his drug addiction, hitting rock bottom, and getting clean/sober during early the COVID-19 pandemic.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchob...
2023-09-18
1h 12
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #116 Dave Y.
DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics.Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. This week's episode features Dave Y. who just celebrated 11 years of continuous sobriety. Daves share focuses not just on abstinence and working a 12 step program, but he talks a lot about grief, mental health, overcoming struggles of abandonment and sexual assault. This week's episode features Dave Y. who just celebrated 11 years of co...
2023-09-11
1h 17
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #115 Amanda L.
This week's episode features Amanda L .DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieThe Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550230326261&mibextid=LQQJ4dDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/convers...
2023-09-04
1h 18
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #114 David L.
This week's episode features David L.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieThe Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550230326261&mibextid=LQQJ4dDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/conver...
2023-08-28
1h 12
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #113 Sean M.
Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. This week's episode features Sean M. DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/conversation-with-much-obliged-founder-benji-rosenzweigSuppo...
2023-08-21
1h 07
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #112 Jon O, aka Ozzy
This week's episode features Ozzy. Ozzy shares his story of growing up in the Deep South and growing up overcoming adversity, abuse, divorce, and other challenges. But his story also includes hilarious moments and belly laughs. You will hear Ozzy's love and passion for service work, community, and helping other people live their best lives in recovery.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the...
2023-08-14
1h 22
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #111 Will V.
This week's episode features Will V.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/conversation-with-much-obliged-founder-benji-rosenzweigSupport DATC Media Company on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany"We've Come So Far" (datcmediacompany.com)D...
2023-08-07
1h 07
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #110 Michelle G
This week's episode features Michelle G.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/conversation-with-much-obliged-founder-benji-rosenzweigSupport DATC Media Company on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany"We've Come So Far" (datcm...
2023-07-31
1h 15
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #109 Martina D.
This week's episode features Martina D.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/conversation-with-much-obliged-founder-benji-rosenzweigSupport DATC Media Company on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany"We've Come So Far" (datcm...
2023-07-24
1h 25
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #108 Nick T.
This week's episode features Nick T.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/conversation-with-much-obliged-founder-benji-rosenzweigSupport DATC Media Company on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany"We've Come So Far" (datcm...
2023-07-18
1h 10
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #107 Josh S.
This week's episode features Josh S.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/conversation-with-much-obliged-founder-benji-rosenzweigSupport DATC Media Company on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany"We've Come So Far"...
2023-07-10
1h 10
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #106 Mark H, aka DOC
This week's episode features Mark H, aka DOCDATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/conversation-with-much-obliged-founder-benji-rosenzweigSupport DATC Media Company on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany"We've Come So Fa...
2023-07-03
1h 11
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #105 Fred S.
This week's episode features Fred S.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/conversation-with-much-obliged-founder-benji-rosenzweigSupport DATC Media Company on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany"We've Come So Far...
2023-06-26
1h 08
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #104 Amanda C.
This week's episode features Amanda C.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/conversation-with-much-obliged-founder-benji-rosenzweigSupport DATC Media Company on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany"We've Come So Far" (datcm...
2023-06-19
1h 22
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #103 Scott K.
This week's episode features Scott K.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/conversation-with-much-obliged-founder-benji-rosenzweigSupport DATC Media Company on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany"We've Come So Far...
2023-06-12
1h 31
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #102 Jenn D.
This week's episode features Jenn D.DATC Media is very excited to present “The Much Obliged Podcast, A Yellow Balloon Experience”, where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics. Join hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji as they have a conversation with someone in the Yellow Balloon scene. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/muchobliged Instagram: @JahJunkieDropped Among This Crowd Podcast Episode 101: https://droppedamongthiscrowdpod.simplecast.com/episodes/conversation-with-much-obliged-founder-benji-rosenzweigSupport DATC Media Company on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Datcmediacompany"We've Come So Far...
2023-06-05
1h 16
One Show At A Time, A Yellow Balloon Experience
Episode #101 Purple Dave G
DATC Media is very excited to announce the launch of “The Much Obliged Podcast, a Yellow Balloon Experience.” Where we talk about all things recovery with live music fanatics.When the lockdown started, Much Obliged members started and participated in a number of online Zoom Meetings, including a literature study meeting every Sunday night and a speaker meeting every Friday Night. This podcast is an extension of the Friday Night Speaker Meeting. The hosts Matt, Lauryn, and Benji will have a short discussion with a member of our community, and then you will hear a prerec...
2023-05-29
59 min
Stew on This!
The Life and Career Behind the Man of 1000 Voices
Rob and Karl have a lively discussion with podcast host/voice artist/co-host of the Atlanta-based & internationally-enjoyed Von Haessler Doctrine, Tim Andrews. Tim talks about how he first found his way to Atlanta, and then in turn into the ears of so many of its radio-loving citizens and some of the contractual ugliness that he has had to deal with along the way. He explains what it's like to get fired from a terrestrial radio program, how a successful podcast morphed into one of the top-rated shows in the Atlanta radio market, explains the evolution of radio "co...
2023-03-16
1h 10
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The Unique World of Brett Padgett
Karl and Rob corral the man who inspired "Padgett's Profile," and learn about his current relationship with the NFL, how he picked up basketball at the age of 40 and how his aunt factors directly into a specific part of Norte Dame football history. The conversation multiple times drifts to Indiana in the mid-to-late 90s, and we hear Karl and Brett reflect upon the early days of Umphrey's McGee, how Ali Baba's Tahini, Juniper Tree, Stomper Bob, and other bands co-existed, Mookie the Buddhist and we of course get some Karl "August" Engelmann stories. Brett also re...
2023-03-02
1h 57
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Samantha Turner & Arts Inside
This week on the show, Karl & Rob talk with Samantha Turner, who shares her incredible story of addiction, survival, and overcoming struggle. She tells the guys how her amazing journey led to working with Arts Inside, a 501c3 that uses art as a tool for expression, healing, and connection for incarcerated individuals and their families in rural middle Tennessee. This episode features, "Front Porch" from 6/15/00 at The Vogue Theatre in Indianapolis, IN and Karl's song about quitting cigarette addiction "One and Only" from the new Mother Vinegar album "Psychodynamic Rabies" Arts InsideH...
2022-10-15
1h 03
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Mango Lassi & Grant Green Jr.
On this fresh episode of "Stew on This!", Rob and Karl make Mango Lassi and chat with jazz guitarist, Grant Green Jr. The guys talk about his new album, "Thank You Mr. Bacharach", what he learned from George Benson, the most challenging thing for him when he started playing, what it was like growing up next door to Stevie Wonder's parents and jamming with Stevie when they were kids, Col. Bruce Hampton, Bernard Purdie, Japanese and Italian food, his favorite place in the world and more. Find the hosts online: Rob Turner: https://twitter.com/Rs...
2022-10-06
1h 27
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Talking sounds with Chris Mitchell
This week on the show, Karl and Rob are joined by Umphrey's McGee Front of House Engineer, Chris Mitchell. They chat about what it's been like co-billing with the Disco Biscuits, Jake Cinninger's new mixer board that he reconstructed during the pandemic, Karl and Chris get into the nerd wormhole of audio engineering and Chris talks about his go-to food on the road.The guys also chat with farmer Jacob Ebert, who talks about the organic farm he works at in Parkdale, Oregon located at the base of Mt. Hood, his plans to start his o...
2022-09-29
55 min
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Meatloaf & Stasik
This week on a fresh episode of "Stew on This!" Karl and Rob return from SMM Farmer's Market in Haynesville, NC. Karl chefs up a meatloaf, spaghetti squash, and homemade baked beans while he and Rob chat with Umphrey's McGee bassist Ryan Stasik.Stasik tells the guys about his favorite food in Charleston SC, reminisces about the cuisine during his time in Japan back in 1997, the ability to eat healthy on the road, and some of his favorite food cities.The conversation shifts to sports, his fantasy football leagues this season, (check out weekly football...
2022-09-22
1h 03
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Brad Farberman talks jazz and lox while Rob + Karl drink whiskey & tarnish the Stanley Cup
This week on a fresh episode of "Stew on This!" with Rob Turner and Karl Engelmann:It’s a NY Theme! Karl & Rob discuss jazz and NYC food with NY Times writer and Middle Blue guitarist Brad Farberman. Rob tries to explain the Billy Strings phenomenon to Karl while enjoying Weldon Mills Reserve bourbon whiskey and pastrami bagel sandwiches with horseradish cream cheese. Middle Blue: Middle Blue — ropeadopeFind the hosts online: Rob Turner: https://twitter.com/RsTnerKarl Engelmann: @karljinglemannShewbird Productions: Shewbird...
2022-09-15
1h 22
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40's Theme Supper with Jake Cinninger
This week on a fresh episode of "Stew on This!" with Rob Turner and Karl Engelmann,It’s 40’s season!Karl chefs up a bean, cheese & pork fritter, brisket, and 4 whole chickens marinated in Olde English malt liquor. Karl and Rob each indulge in a King Cobra 40oz while chatting with the show’s very first guest, Jake Cinninger!In this food-themed conversation, Jake talks about an array of topics including his favorite childhood food & restaurants, what city blew him away with its food, and what city left him feeling disappointed. Jake also talks...
2022-09-08
1h 12
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Mushrooms 🍄
Karl and Rob debut their new podcast by picking and talking about mushrooms on Engelmann's western North Carolina property. While creating a delicious dish with their foraged findings, Karl and Rob dive into a variety of topics, from Dez Bryant to Ken Burns creating music remotely to silver COVID linings and we hear a bunch of great music, including Engelmann's tune "Mushrooms" and a brand-new song from a singer/songwriter with whom Karl is working, William Craig Sasser. We also get the first tidbit of insight on, "The Long Game," Karl's most...
2022-09-01
1h 17