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All Things Blues And Southern Rock

Brian Jones
Talking to musicians, music fans, sound and light workers, managers, and promoters about their experience and love of blues and southern rock music. Part of Pantheon Podcasts.
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Episodes

Episode 73 The Black Bettys

On this bonus episode, Brian and Jason chat about upcoming gigs, and what's been going on. Next the guys mention the upcoming episode of State Of Amorica with the original bass player, from The Black Crowes Johnny Colt. Next the guys welcome their guests Sherie and Sherita Murphy from The Black Bettys. They talk the guys about getting their start singing gospel, making big connections in the music world, getting the gig with Blackberry Smoke, and also why it's very important to listen to the tou...

Dec 16, 20211 hr 17 min

Episode 72 Babylon Shakes- Vintage Soul Rock And Roll album release

This week Brian and Jason chat about the current goings on. Then Brian continues his glee and admiration for Lexington, KY band Mojo Thunder. Next the guys welcome their guest Babylon Shakes singer/guitarist Chris Clark. Chris chats with the boys about the beginnings of the band, how they evolved into gaining a vintage sound, and the recording of the new record, Vintage Soul Rock And Roll. Guitarist Gary Jordan joins the chat during the lighting round, and adds his experience developing that vin...

Dec 10, 20211 hr 36 min

Episode 71 Lizzie Edwards

This week Brian and Jason discuss all the great albums that have been released in 2021. Next Jason gives his show alerts. Then the guys welcome their guest Lizzie Edwards from Lizzie And The Makers, a returning guest to talk about the new record Dear Onda Wall. Lizzie takes the guys into the evolution of the new record, the song writing process, the current state of the Brooklyn scene, and finally an extended journey into the realms of musical guilty pleasures. Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Dec 03, 20211 hr 32 min

Episode 70 Wayward Saints

This week Brian and Jason chat about great newer bands they're listening to and pushing. Next, they welcome their guests, Darren Flower, and Aaron Bennet from Toronto blues-rock band Wayward Saints. Darren and Aaron talk to the guys about the formation of Wayward Saints, great band chemistry, how their songs are created, and everything the future holds for the band. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 02, 20211 hr 49 min

Episode 69 Charlie Starr

This week Brian and Jason talk music news, pertaining to the continuing of Otis. Brian then gives a detailed report of the Las Vegas Blackberry Smoke shows. Next they chat about the 2GTHR Live Stream shows with Charlie Starr and Greg Martin. The guys then welcome their guest Charlie Starr from Blackberry Smoke. Charlie talks to the boys about the making of You Hear Georgia, and their Rolling Stones cover record. Charlie and the boys go on to talk about everything form Blackberry Smoke to opening...

Nov 19, 20212 hr 7 min

Episode 68 Throttle Fest 2

This week Brian and Jason welcome southern road correapondent Kari Gates from Knoxville TN to join them for the intro{and outro} for the episode. Kari and the guys chat about recent and upcoming shows. Then the discussion turns to business at hand, that being Throttle Fest 2 from Side Tracks in Huntsville, AL. As an attendee, Kari fills the guys in on the fest. Podcast guests include Side Tracks manager Shane Bickel, Drew DeFrance, Matt Sullivan, and Levi Kelly from Stone Harvest, Dylan Palmiero...

Nov 05, 20211 hr 25 min

Episode 67 Halloween Special with Boone Froggett and Daisy Dead

Brian and Jason are joined by Boone Froggett from Otis, and Daisy Dead from The Dead Deads for this spooktacular Halloween Special. Everyone sits around the imaginary Ouija board in a circular seance and picks their top 5 horror soundtrack, or horror related songs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 31, 20211 hr 21 min

Episode 66 Phillip Michael Scales

This week Brian and Jason give a brief preview for Throttle Fest 2 at Side Tracks in Huntsville, Alabama. Then Jason gives his weekly show alerts. Next the guys welcome their guest, Dive Bar Soul artist Phillip Michael Scales. Phillip chats with the guys about his start in music, being a nephew of BB King, the development of dive bar soul, and finally why Nashville is a better music destination than Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 29, 20211 hr 37 min

Episode 65 Richard Young from The Kentucky Headhunters- That's A Fact Jack record release

This week Brian and Jason chat about upcoming live shows. Jason gives the rundown of his show alerts. Next the guys discuss rural areas representing in rock and roll. Then the boys welcome their guest Richard Young from The Kentucky Headhunters. Richard chats with the guys about the early days of Itchy Brothers before they became The Kentucky Headhunters, seeing the fruits of their labor through the Pickin On Nashville record, the making of their new record That's A Fact Jack, the discovery of T...

Oct 22, 20211 hr 37 min

Episode 64 Riley Couzzourt- The Georgia Thunderbolts

This week Brian and Jason discuss recent show reviews. Then they bust out the new segment Show Alerts with Jason Johantges. Next the guys welcome their guest, Riley Couzzourt, guitarist from The Georgia Thunderbolts. Riley chats with the boys about the new record, Can We Get A Witness. Discussions include the long making of the record, the current tour, opening for Black Stone Cherry, life on the road in a van together, and finally writing a song about a strange gal sighted in a small southern t...

Oct 15, 20211 hr 10 min

Episode 63 Joe Eddie

Brian and Jason chat about upcoming shows, and releases from some of their favorite artists. Next the guys welcome their guest, from Brian's hometown of Grand Forks, ND, Joe Eddie. Joe talks to the boys about his start in music, working at Vintage Guitar magazine, his band The Heatseekers, and finally, brainstorms with the guys on a few theories about what could improve the Red River Valley music scene. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 08, 20211 hr 44 min

Episode 62 Mark Howley from Virgil Caine

Brian and Jason discuss the musical artists that have come out of Minnesota, specifically Minneapolis. Then they chat about the blues scene from Minneapolis, northern Minnesota, and into North Dakota. Then the guys welcome their guest Mark Howley, lead singer, and harp player from Duluth, MN blues band Virgil Caine. Mark chats with the guys about his career in the blues music business, his time in both Chicago, and Minneapolis, the formation of Virgil Caine, and finally what happens when you cat...

Oct 01, 20211 hr 26 min

Episode 61 Woodstock 99 documentary review with Heather Fink

This week Brian and Jason chat about the current shows they've been to and shows they have coming up. Next they welcome their guest LA screenwriter, and comedian Heather Fink. Heather gives her take on the Woodstock 99 documentary, and contrasts that with her experiences as an attendee of the event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 24, 20212 hr 4 min

Episode 60 Jax Hollow

After chatting about events as of late, Brian and Jason welcome their guest from Nashville, TN, blues-rock guitarist Jax Hollow. Jax chats with the guys about her start in music, working with producer Michael Waegner, writing new music, and the supportive community that is the Nashville music scene. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 17, 20211 hr 14 min

Episode 59 Mary Holt-Momma Mary's Music Mayhem

Brian and Jason discuss Brian's weekend seeing Them Dirty Roses, and Whiskey Myers. Then they move on to discussing the strangest place they've seen a show. Next the guys welcome their guest, Mary Holt from Momma Mary's Music Mayhem podcast. Mary chats with the guys about crossing paths at Rockinpod, how she got into podcasting, her other roles as a band manager, and promoter, her victory over cancer, and finally creating family though the music podcast community. Learn more about your ad choice...

Sep 10, 20211 hr 43 min

Episode 54 Mark Goodman, Don Jameison, and Matt Pinfield-Rockinpod Part 1

This week Brian and Jason present the first installment of 4 from the Rockinpod podcast expo in Nashville Tennessee. Their guests include former MTV VJ Mark Goodman, comedian, and former co-host That Metal Show on VH1, and finally former host of MTV Sunday night alternative show, 120 minutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 27, 202149 min

Episode 53 Chris Tapp from The Cold Stares

This week Brian and Jason look back at Rockinpod in Nashville, and exchange thoughts on this weekends blues shows they both saw. Then the guys welcome their guest, Chris Tapp from The Cold Stares. Chris chats with the boys about how he got his start in music, the formation of The Cold Stares, his influences, and finally, how he gets such a huge sound out of a two piece band. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 20, 20211 hr 26 min

Episode 52 Sonny Moorman

This week after a brief chat on current happenings, Brian and Jason welcome their guest, Cincinnati blues guitarist Sonny Moorman. Sonny talks to the boys about his humble beginnings in music, years spent in LA being part of Warren Zevon's band, the rich musical history of the Ohio/Kentucky area, and finally the guitars he let get away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 13, 20211 hr 55 min

Episode 51 Fab Grossi

This week Brian and Jason chat about whatever is on their mind. Next they welcome their guest Fab Grossi. Fab chats with the boys about his start in music, the beginnings of Soul Garage Experience, Supersonic Blues Machine, playing with everyone from Kenny Aronoff, Billy Gibbons, Walter Trout, and Warren Haynes, and basically blowing their minds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 06, 20211 hr 45 min

Episode 50 Daisy Dead from The Dead Deads

This week Brian and Jason chat about the upcoming Rockinpod podcast expo in Nashville. Then the guys welcome their guest, bass player Daisy Dead from The Dead Deads. Daisy chats with the boys about her start in music, the formation of the Dead Deads, high praise for the bands they,ve opened for including, Stone Sour, Bush, and Halestorm, the vibe of the Nashville music scene, and finally encouraging those who want to play music that yes you can. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....

Jul 30, 20211 hr 47 min

Episode 49 Them Dirty Roses, 77 Shakedown

This week Brian and Jason celebrate the one year anniversary of the podcast. Next Jason has a brief chat with the guys from Them Dirty Roses. Then the guys take a deep dive into their glowing review of the first two Black Crowes reunion shows in Nashville. Next the boys welcome their guest Theron Kontos from 77 Shakedown. Theron chats with guys about his start in music, the beginnings of 77 Shakedown, southern California recording studios, and his love for the same blues based hard rock bands th...

Jul 23, 20211 hr 21 min

Episode 48 Drew DeFrance

This weeks episode starts out with a tribute to Jeff LaBar from Cinderella who passed away suddenly and unexpectedly. Brian and Jason discusss their love and appreciation for the music of Cinderella, and how they evolved quickly into a great blues-rock, hard rock band. Then the guys welcome their guest Drew DeFrance from the band DeFrance, out of Little Rock, Arkansas. Drew talks to the boys about his start in music, the formation of DeFrance, his wide range of influences, and finally making a l...

Jul 16, 20211 hr 41 min

Episode 47 Steve Gleason The Amoricans

This week Brian and Jason chat about what's been going on since their most recent break. Topics discussed are finding out about new bands, DeFrance, Pennyroyal, and Crashing Revelry, planning for the Rockinpod podcast expo, and shows coming up by The Georgia Thunderbolts, Them Dirty Roses, and Tyler Bryant And The Shakedown. Next the boys welcome their guest Steve Gleason, bassist from Black Crowes tribute band The Amoricans. Steve discusses the formation of The Amoricans, random Black Crowes li...

Jul 09, 20211 hr 59 min

Episode 46 Dave O'Grady/Seafoam Green

Brian and Jason discuss the flaws of local delivery services. Then they go on to discuss the recent live stream from Jane Lee Hooker, the starting of new fan Facebook groups for Mojo Thunder, and Babylon Shakes, the brand new podcast logo, and T-shirt design courtesy of Chris Clark of Babylon Shakes, with help from his better half Margie Clark, and upcoming live events they'll be attending, including Tyler Bryant And The Shakedown, The Georgia Thunderbolts, Whiskey Myers, and Blackberry Smoke. N...

Jun 18, 20211 hr 51 min

Episode 45 Bryson Willoughby and Andrew Brockman from Mojo Thunder

Brian and Jason discuss the latest gig from Black Crowes tribute band The Amoricans. Then the guys chat about the latest rumors of wishful thinking from the neurosis known as Black Crowes fandom. Next they shift gears back into familiar grounds, the good old Kentucky blues rock scene. The boys then welcome their guests Bryson Willoughby and Andrew Brockman from Lexington, Kentucky band Mojo Thunder. They discuss their start in music, the formation of Mojo Thunder, the kinship of Kentucky blues r...

Jun 11, 20211 hr 23 min

Episode 44 Blackberry Smoke - You Hear Georgia review, with Ian Rice

Brian and Jason discuss the final episode of Steve Jewell's Rock Revival radio show, and his ongoing work in Otis, and Black Stone Cherry. Then the guys shift focus to new releases that have come out from Jane Lee Hooker, Jade Like The Stone, and Babylon Shakes. Next the boys welcome their guest, Ian Rice from the State Of Amorica podcast. The guys dig in and give their glowing review of the new Blackberry Smoke record, You Hear Georgia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Jun 04, 20211 hr 25 min
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