Nov 30, 2023
RIP Shanti the Cat, who lives on as the vocalist on our podcast bumper. We're putting the AO duo back together, at the worst possible time. Justin is under the gun to finish three albums with three different artists… while also taking on a project with a red-dirt-country artist from Wyoming. Why Adrienne is trying to...
Nov 23, 2023
Pamela Machala sells out her show at Swallow Hill. Is Swallow Hill 100 years old, or just 50? How bass playing is like waterskiing. Justin decides he hates something about audio engineering. Justin uses psychological manipulation in the recording studio. Adrienne sees the high school goth people all grown up at a...
Nov 16, 2023
The big bucks of being a working musician. How to negotiate musician pay. Ryan "Unflappable" Elwood plays a frustrating gig. You're only as good as your last performance. Ryan knows what he's going to be doing on December 1, 2023. Ryan can no longer function in his day-to-day life without commands from the click-track...
Nov 9, 2023
We've got the pods and the casts. Justin and Adrienne go to hear some bowls sing. Adrienne becomes a Swifty. Justin has some static, Adrienne plays defense. It looks like Adrienne and Justin are writing a book? Justin sees a long running project come to life. The backstage hang is always great. Sponsored by New...
Nov 1, 2023
Guest Chris Cardone spite-names a band after getting kicked out of another band. Why Chris decided to switch his major from music to engineering. Chris studies audio engineering with Bill Porter (engineer for Chet Atkins, Louis Armstrong, the Everly Brothers, Elvis Presley, Gladys Knight, Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross,...