This week, Brian and Jason chat more in depth about the Blackberry Smoke show in Vegas that Brian went to. Next the guys chat about the band Jayler from the UK. then the guys welcome their returning guest, guitarist Andrew Davis from Them Dirty Roses. Andrew chats with the boys about the new singles, balancing families with life on the road, adding some healthy choices to the lifestyle of a touring band, studio talk, and a whole lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...
Nov 23, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 223
This week, Jason is once again, the subject of experimental extraterrestrial abduction. Brian free solos the intro, and chats about the Blackberry Smoke show he saw in Vegas, and the new single dropped by Them Dirty Roses, "Stonewall." Next Jason re-enters the Earthly realm from a UFO missing time portal, just in time to join Brian and welcome their returning guests, Megan Kane, Dylan Turner, and first-time guest, Alex Bender from Alabama rock and roll band, Parker Barrow. They chat with the boy...
Nov 16, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 222
This week Brian and Jason talk about some of their favorite Halloween costumes as kids. Next the guys welcome their returning guest for another Halloween episode, LA Guns guitarist Ace Von Johnson. Ace chats with the boys, and shares some spooky anecdotes, including some Ouija Board talk. They go on to chat about horror movies, and some dog and cat talk. Next, they each share 5 appropriately scary Halloween songs, from different genres, and send spooky Halloween vibes to one and all. Learn more ...
Oct 31, 2024•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 221
This week Brian and Jason chat about the lates single from Larkin Poe, and the new EP from Taylor Hunnicutt. Then the guys welcome their guest Jeff Massey from The Steepwater Band. Jeff chats with the boys about the evolution of The Steepwater Band, his choice in gear, other bands he looks up to, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 25, 2024•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 219
This week Brian and Jason chat about the upcoming single and record from Jax Hollow, and the new single from Parker Barrow. Next Brian gives a preview of the upcoming Blackberry Smoke in Vegas that he's going to. Then the guys welcome their guest, 2nd generation artist Christian Gray from CC Gray. Cristian chats with the boys about his music, some sports, some wrasslin' and a whole lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 19, 2024•2 hr 46 min•Ep. 219
This week Brian and Jason go right into introducing their long sought-after first-time guest, former Train, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and original, bass player of The Black Crowes, Johnny Colt. Johnny chats with the boys about his storied music career, his time as a renegade journalist, his tv shows, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 11, 2024•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 218
This week Brian and Jason give a positive health update on Fred Young, from The Kentucky Headhunters. Fred had some heart procedures done. The procedures were successful, and he is on the road to recovery. Then the guys go on to give their heartfelt support to the people of North Carolina, in the wake of the devastating hurricane that went through the area. Next, the guys welcome their guest, blues singer-songwriter ZZ Ward. ZZ chats with the boys about getting into singing the blues, her early ...
Oct 04, 2024•50 min•Ep. 217
This week Brian and Jason go right into introducing their returning guest, Jaime St. James, singer from Los Angeles hard rock band Black N Blue. Jack chats with the boys about the passing of, and the life and times of Great White singer Jack Russell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 30, 2024•56 min•Ep. 216
This week Brian and Jason chat about the latest shows they've seen. Jason talks about The Foxies, and Brian, The Kentucky Headhunters w/ Otis. Then they continue the discussion with the latest news from Them Dirty Roses getting a write up in Rolling Stone. Next the guys welcome their guest, TJ Lyle, singer from The Georgia Thunderbolts. TJ talks with the boys about the making of the latest Thunderbolts record Rise Above It All, music he grew up listening to, Richard Young from The Kentucky Headh...
Sep 14, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 215
This week Brian and Jason give a preview of their next shows they'll be seeing. Jason talks about The Foxies, and talks about The Kentucky Headhunters, and Otis. Next the guys welcome their returning guest, and good friend, rock journalist Matt Wake. Matt chats with the boys about his recent AOL piece, "Rock isn't dead: 20 bands you might not know yet, but should." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 06, 2024•1 hr 49 min•Season 1Ep. 214
This week Brian and Jason chat about Jason going to see Tesla, and then discuss new record releases. Next they welcome their guest Julia Bullock from The Foxies, and The Dead Deads, for an "Outside The Ballpark" episode. Julia talks with the boys about the start of The Foxies, migrating through Brooklyn, Phoenix, and Nashville, amongst other places, joining The Dead Deads, writing songs, the Nashville scene, and so much more, including the creation of a brand new summer treat, simply called Foxi...
Aug 31, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 213
this week Brian and Jason chat about Jason going to see Tom Keifer band, and hangin' out after with their buddy, Tony Higbee. Next the guys welcome their guest Pia, singer/guitarist from German blues-rock band Dear Robin. Pia chats with the boys about her start in music, creating the band at a music school, a bit about the German music scene, recording of the upcoming record, some German delicacies, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 24, 2024•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 212
This week Brian and Jason chat about the unfortunate passing of original Great White singer, Jack Russell. Then Brian gives his review of the Fargo Blues Fest. Next the guys welcome their guest, guitarist/singer Daryl Hance. Daryl chats about the long process of creating his latest record, Devil's Millhopper, where the name came from, recording methods, the issues with streaming services, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 18, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 211
This week Brian and Jason chat and Brian gives his preview of day 2 of the Fargo Blues Fest. Next the guys welcome their guests Ronnie, Joe, and Donny from North Carolina band, The Low Down Dirty Heathens. The band chat with the boys about the start of the band, writing songs, playing in the studio, the North Carolina music scene, and then Jason creates a new genre of music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 10, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 210
This week, Brian and Jason chat about Jason's most recent Blackberry Smoke show. Then they go on to talk about the recent statement from Aerosmith regarding their retirement from the road. Next the guys welcome their guests, Tallahassee blues-rock band, The Retrograde. The band talks with the boys about the start of the band, adding a guitar player, recording at Fame studio in Muscle Shoals, their influences, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 03, 2024•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 209
This week Brian and Jason chat about Jason being asked to fill in with a band on bass. Next Brian flies solo and welcomes his guest, Los Angeles singer, song writer, guitarist, and producer, Luther Russell. Luther chats with Brian about his early band with Jakob Dylan, a lot about his early 90s band, his friendship with Marc Ford, his early 90s band The Freewheelers, joining forces in the late 90s, with Marc ford to form Federale, co-writing a song on the last Larkin Poe record, and so much more...
Jul 26, 2024•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 208
This week Brian and Jason chat about the latest announcement from The Black Crowes for the next leg of the Happiness Bastards tour. Next the guys welcome their returning guest, Sam Koltun, guitarist from Faster Pussycat, Budderside, and Dorothy, for an outside the ballpark episode. Sam chats with the boys about the new single MUD, out today from Dorothy, the latest record, White Flame from Budderside, future plans with Faster Pussycat, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Jul 19, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 207
This week Brian and Jason chat about upcoming shows. Next they welcome their guest Brando from the Appetite For Distortion Guns N Roses podcast. Brando chats with the boys about how he got into Guns N Roses, the start of Appetite For Distortion podcast, and other assorted topics. Finally, Brian, Jason, and Brando give their take on the new blues cover record by Slash, Orgy Of The Damned, track by track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 13, 2024•2 hr 33 min•Ep. 206
This week Brian and Jason chat about the new Tom Petty Country tribute record. Next Brian welcomes their guests, Bryson Willoughby and Zac Shoopman, from Lexington, KY band, Mojo Thunder, while Jason tumbles through the internet deep space. Bryson and Zac chat with Brian about the new single Step By Step. Jason is then jettisoned out of the black hole of the web in time to join the discussion, as Bryson and Zac continue to chat with the boys about the forthcoming Mojo Thunder record, The Infinit...
Jul 05, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 205
This week Brian and Jason chat about both representing the podcast at seperate Blackberry Smoke shows, at The Shed, and The Ryman. Next the guys welcome their guest, Paul Jackson, guitarist from Blackberry Smoke. Paul chats up with the boys about almost everything under the sun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 29, 2024•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 204
This week Brian and Jason discuss Joe Bonamassa's Top Shelf Southern Rock Spotify list. Then the guys chat briefly about Jason's upcoming Blackberry Smoke shows at The Ryman in Nashville. Next the guys welcome first time guest, blues guitarist Jesse Dayton. Jesse chats up the boys in thrilling fashion talking about his new record The Hard Way Blues, produced by Shooter Jennings, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 20, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 203
This week Brian and Jason chat about Jason's European trip, including seeing The Cold Stares. Next the guys welcome their returning guest, Chris Tapp from The Cold Stares. Chris chats with the boys about the latest singles Horse To Water, and Coming Home, from the forthcoming new album The Southern, the making of the album, and so much more, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 14, 2024•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 202
This week Brian and Jason chat about Brian's first guitar lesson with his instructor, Black N Blue guitarist Brandon Cook. Next they discuss Brian's experience at the Blackberry Smoke Brothers And Sisters Reunion 2024 shows at The Shed. Then the guys welcome their guest, Dustin Kennedy, founder of the North Springs Music Fest in Whitleyville, TN. Dustin chats with the boys about the humble beginnings of the fest, and how it's grown into what it is today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...
Jun 01, 2024•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 201
This week Brian and Jason look back on some of their most returning guests leading up to the 200th episode. Then Brian gives a little preview(which has already happened) of the Blackberry Smoke Brothers And Sisters Reunion shows at The Shed. Next the guys welcome their returning guests, Andy Aledort and Alan Paul to give words of tribute to Dickey Betts, and to revisit the Watkins Glen Summer Jam from 1973 featuring The Band, The Grateful Dead, and The Allman Brothers Band. Learn more about your...
May 25, 2024•2 hr 24 min•Ep. 200
This week Brian and Jason discuss controversial comments made by the CEO of Guitar Center. Next the guys welcome their returning guest, Tyler Baker from Goodbye June. Tyler chats with the boys about the new single The Hard Way, some of the members of Halestorm helping to shoot the video for the single, producing the first full length record by The Weathered Souls, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 11, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 199
This week Brian and Jason chat about their dislike of the new Motley Crue single. Next the guys welcome their guest, Southern and Country rock singer, Taylor Hunnicutt. Taylor chats with the boys about starting in music, Alabama blues-rock, places other than the Shoals and Nashville to set up shop, and a whole lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 03, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 198
This week Brian and Jason chat about The Black Crowes show that Jason went to in Chicago. Next the guys welcome their friend, and returning guest, Lyssa Nicole from Hillbilly Hippie Review. Lysaa chats with the boys about her love of music, how she got involved with Hillbilly Hippie Review, some of the great artists from Alabama, becoming a mom again, and a whole lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 26, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 197
This week Brian and Jason discuss the lip synching, and backing tracks controversy. Then they get a little long winded with guitar gear talk, specifically pedal boards. Next they welcome their guests, Jason Clark, and Lacey Crowe from blues-rock band Bourbon House. Jason and Lacey chat with the boys about their new single, Born No Good, some of the negatives of the current state of the music business, and a whole lot of interesting converstional left hand turns off the freeway, on a few random t...
Apr 20, 2024•2 hr 19 min•Ep. 196
This week Brian and Jason do something a little different. Brian opens a care package sent from Ian Rice from the State Of Amorica podcast, to reveal an Instant Live show with The Black Crowes from 2006. Next the guys welcome their guests from across the pond, Ross Connor, and James Ives from UK blues-rock band Ramblin Preachers. Ross and James chat with the boya about their start in music, the formation of the band, the southern rock scene in the UK, and so much more. Learn more about your ad c...
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 195
This week Brian and Jason laugh about their April Fool's prank for this year. Next the guys chat about the start of The Black Crowes Happiness Bastards tour in Nashville. Next they welcome their guest, LA Guns drummer Shawn Duncan. Shawn chats with the boys about the early days of the 80s Sunset Strip scene in Hollywood, his time in LA metal band Odin, how he got the LA Guns gig, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 05, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 194