Brian and Jason talk about the forthcoming Blackberry Smoke record, You Hear Georgia. They also chat about new singles coming out from Jane Lee Hooker, and Babylon Shakes. Then the guys welcome their guest Lizzie Edwards from NYC band Lizzie And The Makers. Lizzie chats with the guys about the scene in Brooklyn, her start in Music, how she started fronting bands, the start of Lizzie And The Makers, and finally, hanging out with and having a beer with Jeff Beck. Learn more about your ad choices. ...
May 28, 2021•1 hr 43 min
This week Brian and Jason discuss the return of bass player Sven Pipien to The Black Crowes. They rib their good buddy David Hudson from the State Of Amorica podcast for holding out top secret info pertaining to word on the street with The Crowes. Next the guys discuss southern rock in other areas of the country, including New York City. Then the guys welcome their guest, guitarist Scott Lano from NYC band Ten Ton Mojo. Scott talks with the boys about getting his start in music, the start and on...
May 22, 2021•1 hr 20 min
Brian and Jason discuss their first show back after vacation. Then the guys chat about the upcoming Dirty Honey/Joyous Wolf tour, the Rockinpod podcast expo coming up in August they will be attending, and the 29th Anniversary of The Black Crowes epic record The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion. Then the guys welcome their guest, Noah Hunt, singer of the Kenny Wayne Shepherd band. Noah discusses his start in music, joining the Kenny Wayne Shepherd band, upcoming tour plans, and finally open...
May 14, 2021•1 hr 33 min
Brian and Jason discuss the live streaming show 2GTHR, and the upcoming artists to appear. Then the guys welcome their guest, singer Nick Reese from Los Angeles band Joyous Wolf. Nick and the boys discuss Nick's start in music, the formation of Joyous Wolf, his uncanny ability to impersonate well known lead singers, opening for Buckcherry, Deep Purple, and Slash with Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators, and finally, he reveals what Myles Kennedy does while Slash is taking a long guitar solo. Lear...
May 07, 2021•1 hr 51 min
Brian and Jason discuss shows coming back around, and Jason talks about seeing Them Dirty Roses. Next Brian mentions probable gigs coming up to go to. He mentions Them Dirty Roses as well, along with both Whiskey Myers, and Blackberry Smoke. Then the guys talk about their across the pond episodes, leading into welcoming their guest Jade Williams from Jade Like The Stone, from the UK. Jade talks to the guys about taking classical piano lessons at a young age, being a vocal coach, the formation of...
Apr 30, 2021•1 hr 20 min
Brian and Jason chat about the states they've featured thus far on the podcast. Next the guys turn their attention to Texas for a chat about Texas being its own entity. Then they welcome their guest from Fort Worth, blues/rock guitarist Justin Ross. Justin talks about getting an early start in music, hitting the road when he was 15, how his current new single, and forthcoming record came about, the demise of Deep Ellum, and how to make an explosive impression on your audience after a gig. Learn ...
Apr 23, 2021•1 hr 54 min
Brian and Jason start out this week talking about everything and nothing at the same time, but point out being grateful for all the newer breed of southern rock bands out there. Then the guys welcome their guests Greasy Tree, out of Jonesboro, Arkansas. They chit-chat about the formation of the band, what they plan on doing next, converse a whole lot about The Black Crowes, and Luther Dickinson, and finally how to stop angry German men from stealing your cell phone. Learn more about your ad choi...
Apr 16, 2021•1 hr 39 min
Brian and Jason discuss hidden gems of music scenes in random US cities of moderate size. Then the guys welcome their guests, the band Cricketbows out of Dayton, Ohio. They chat about the formation of Cricketbows, the musical stylings thereof, singer/guitarist Chad Wells album, and flyer art, and a few hilarious tour stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 09, 2021•2 hr 10 min
Jason and Brian chat about some newer bands they've become aware of including Cricketbows, Lizzie And The Makers, Crow Black Chicken, Greasy Tree, and 68-75. Then the guys discuss once again, their love of The Black Crowes. Next they welcome their guest, former Black Crowes, and current Trigger Hippy drummer Steve Gorman. Steve and the boys chat about the trials and tribulations of Steve's tenure in The Black Crowes, the formation and ongoing activities of Trigger Hippy, a whole lot sports, incl...
Apr 02, 2021•1 hr 55 min
This week Brian and Jason discuss what they've been listening to, and chat about upcoming tour dates in their area for Blackberry Smoke, and Whiskey Myers. Then the guys chat about 90s bands that were influenced by blues and southern rock. Next the guys welcome their guest Kevin Martin to be their first guest for the first installment of an "outside the ballpark" episode of the podcast. Kevin and the boys talk about the beginnings of Candlebox, the battle for respect in the Seattle music boom of...
Mar 27, 2021•2 hr 10 min
Brian and Jason discuss other podcasts similar to the All Things Blues And Southern Rock. The Rock Revival, Underground Music Discovered, State Of Amorica, and Digital Killed The Radio Star come up in the conversation. The guys give a shout out to their podcast colleagues Steve Jewel, Lyssa Culbertson, Ian Rice, and David Hudson. Then the guys welcome their guest, none other than Greg Martin, guitarist for The Kentucky Headhunters. Greg and the boys discuss several things including the formation...
Mar 19, 2021•2 hr 48 min
Brian and Jason talk the usual suspects, and random things on their musical minds. Then the guys welcome their very trippy guest Mr. JD Simo. They hold on for a wild ride as JD takes them down a high speed chase down the highway. Fasten your seatbelts, and hold on to your hats for a discussion of JD's career thus far inside the comfort of a brightly colored rocket ship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 12, 2021•1 hr 37 min
Brian and Jason talk about the rock and roll scene in Kentucky, and all the great artists that have come from there. Then the guys welcome their guest Boone Froggett from Glasgow, Kentucky band Otis. Boone talks about his start in music, his love for BB King, his band Otis, and all about the rock and roll scene he embraces in central Kentucky. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 05, 2021•1 hr 10 min
This week Brian and Jason talk about the new Blackberry Smoke single, and forthcoming record of the same name You Hear Georgia. Then the guys discuss some guitar playing, and how much their sources of music info has changed from print to digital media. Next they welcome their guest, rock journalist Matt Wake. Matt talks about how he got into music, his career in rock journalism, his take on how current acts find success, and which bands he thinks could be the next big thing. Learn more about you...
Feb 26, 2021•1 hr 38 min
Brian and Jason talk about playing guitar, and the new Skynyrd CD/DVD from Knebworth 76. Then the guys discuss the current state of rock radio. Then they welcome their guest Daren Flower from Rock It Up Radio. Darren discusses how he got into music, the bands he's been in, the start of Rock It Up Radio, his take on the current state of the music business, and finally how to tell if a rock star is a total douche bag. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 22, 2021•1 hr 34 min
Brian and Jason discuss becoming aware of the Trongone Band out of Richmond, Virginia. Then they talk their favorite rock keyboard/piano players. Next the guys welcome their guest, keyboardist Rob Clores out of NYC. Rob and the guys discuss how Rob got into piano, his first local bands, playing with John Popper, Chris Baron from the Spin Doctors, and The Black Crowes. Then they move onto chatting about Rob's current project Split Second Meltdown. Finally Rob tells the listeners just how not to c...
Feb 12, 2021•1 hr 34 min
Brian and Jason chat about the Arlene's Grocery benefit livestream, and the performances of Jane Lee Hooker, and Ten Ton Mojo. The discussion continues with Brian's announcement of starting the Facebook fan group for Jane Lee Hooker, called Black Rats, The Fans Of Jane Lee Hooker. Brian also shares his glee about his plans to go see Them Dirty Roses in Sioux Falls. Then the guys welcome their guest, Kari Gates. Kari chats with the guys about how she got into southern rock, her being the Facebook...
Feb 05, 2021•1 hr 10 min
Brian and Jason discuss all girl rock bands. Then the guys welcome their guests Tracy Hightop, and Tina Gorin from NYC blues rock band Jane Lee Hooker. They chat about the formation of the band, their influences, the new single Jericho, and mystical experiences in the desert, not created by hallucinogens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 29, 2021•1 hr 28 min
Brian and Jason offer their condolences to the family, friends, and bandmates for the passing of The Steel Woods guitarist Rowdy Cope. Then they guys discuss hard rock bands influenced by blues, and southern rock. Next they welcome their guests, Pat Muzingo, and Tim Mosher from Junkyard. the guys discuss the rebirth of the band in early 2000, the evolution of the band at that point, and the recording of the last album High Water in 2017. Then they step into the way back machine and discuss the s...
Jan 25, 2021•1 hr 40 min
This week we open with Rock That Says My Name by The Steel Woods, to honor the memory of The Steel Woods guitarist Rowdy Cope, who suddenly and unexpectedly passed just recently. Brian and Jason then discuss the new live record from Marc Ford, Live From Germany. Then the guys discuss the anniversary of The Black Crowes record By Your Side, a controversial record amongst the fan base. Next they welcome their guest, blues-rock guitarist Mike Ross, from the UK, for another installment of Across The...
Jan 18, 2021•2 hr 39 min
Brian and Jason discuss the upcoming festivals popping up. Next they get "Unholy" and present their crucifixion of a famous rock star. No, rock is not dead. Then the guys welcome their guests Sam Foster and Seth Williams of Whiskey Foxtrot. They discuss the humble beginnings of the band, the North Carolina music scene, some song meanings, and what to do when a drunk guy wonders onto your stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 11, 2021•1 hr 30 min
Brian and Jason discuss music journalism, and Riley Couzzourt, and Logan Tolbert from The Georgia Thunderbolts appearing in Vintage Guitar magazine. Then the guys welcome their guest blues and southern rock guitarist Andy Aledort. The guys and Andy discuss, well, a little of everything, playing with a lot of the greats, writing a book about Stevie Ray Vaughn, playing with Dickey Betts And Great Southern, and the hilarity of getting pulled over with Dickey, and watching the officer gush all over ...
Jan 05, 2021•2 hr 36 min
Brian and Jason discuss Kentucky's connection to southern rock, specifically The Kentucky Headhunters. Then the guys welcome their guest Chris Robertson from Black Stone Cherry. They chat about the making of the new record The Human Condition, and how it felt recording during a pandemic. The guys continue the discussion with Chris pertaining to The Kentucky Headhunter's influence on Black Stone Cherry, and the younger southern bands connected to the same lineage. Learn more about your ad choices...
Dec 28, 2020•57 min
Brian and Jason discuss how extremely important The Black Crowes are to their musical taste and to the podcast. They chat specifically about the epic masterpiece The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion. Then the guys welcome their guests Ian Rice, and David Hudson, from the Black Crowes podcast State Of Amorica. The guys chat at length about The Crowes, and other bands that fall under our preferred music genre, and talk about how much the State Of Amorica influenced, and motivated the creatio...
Dec 21, 2020•2 hr 3 min
Brian and Jason talk about their favorite English bands influenced by the blues. Then the guys welcome their guests, from across the pond, Andy Southern Rose, and Jeff Kirkham from the band Southern Brotherhood. They chat about the formation of the band, the music scene in the UK, The Black Crowes, Blackberry Smoke, The Steepwater Band, Driving Wheel, and the Jeff Ross Band. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 15, 2020•1 hr 26 min
Brian and Jason discuss their favorite guitar tandems, review the latest Blackberry Smoke live stream from The Tabernacle in Atlanta, and preview the upcoming Tyler Bryant And The Shakedown, and Larkin Poe Christmas special live stream. Then the guys welcome their guests, Dylan Palmeiro from Magnolia Bayou, Andrew Davis from Them Dirty Roses, and Riley Couzzourt from The Georgia Thunderbolts. The guys talk all things guitars, and amps, experiences good and bad on stage, which other guitar tandem...
Dec 07, 2020•2 hr 24 min
Brian and Jason discuss some of their favorite 3 piece bands. Then the guys welcome their guests, Patrick Galanis, Josh Galanis, and Stacey Galanis, from Virginia heavy southern rock band Southern Governor. They chat about being three brothers starting a rock band, working with Black Stone Cherry singer/guitarist Chris Robertson who produced their debut album It's My Time, and how to stand up to big shot rock managers who try to say you can't have a bottle of water on stage. Learn more about you...
Nov 30, 2020•1 hr 37 min
Brian and Jason discuss the upcoming Blackberry Smoke homecoming live stream from the Tabernacle in Atlanta, where they're playing The Whippoorwill in it's entirety. Then the guys discuss their favorite gunslinger guitar players. Next they welcome their guest, blues rock guitarist, Scotty Bratcher. They chat about how Scotty got started, his love and appreciation for Govt Mule, his ongoing friendship, and sit ins with Blackberry Smoke, and what it's like being based out of Nashville, yet still l...
Nov 23, 2020•1 hr 42 min
Brian and Jason chat about Nashville as the music mecca that it's known as in the US. Next the guys welcome their guest Clint Woolsey, singer and guitarist from Stone Senate. Clint chats with the guys about staying busy during the pandemic, the start of the band, more on the Nashville scene, and being grateful for his musical contemparies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 16, 2020•1 hr 5 min
Brian and Jason discuss a brief history of Georgia singers and musicians. Then the guys welcome their guests, singer TJ Lyle and guitarist Riley Couzzourt, from The Georgia Thunderbolts. TJ, and Riley chat about their Rome, Georgia roots, the starting of the band, their respect for The Kentucky Headhunters, and their message of positivity and peace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 09, 2020•1 hr 29 min