This week Clint Riedel and Jesse Wilson join the discussion. Clint discusses the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on the music community and the venues. Jesse discusses his first band, his new single, his upcoming music video, finding a group of supportive musicians & peers, and more! Follow Blue Ribbon Ramblers: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlueRibbonRamblersIowa/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blueribbonramblers/ SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-710130370 Follow Clint...
Mar 19, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 1
This week Salty Views stops by for some fun. We discuss how the band was formed, past members, current members, stage presence, staying passionate about what you love, and more! Salty Views is: Tim Salter Alyssa Johnson Scott Kirkhart Follow Salty Views: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Salty-Views-Acoustic-Review-112491108764540/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saltyviewsmusic/ . . This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Start your day off local! Use the code "SALTY" ...
Mar 12, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 1
Jack Hanson is a songwriter and instrumentalist who recently put out an acoustic album. We sit down and discuss his first ventures as a musician, growing as a musician and person, lending talents to multiple bands, his new album, and more! Check out Jack's album "Moment of Clarity": Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/51zVV6nhDhic7ZlKSkztj0?si=MwGYlmFsQ-6lel6Met7Ngg YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lNr4EsSYo0X1Xz48qsQ0l6Pd3WWogNyp4 Google Play Music: https://pla...
Mar 05, 2020•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 1
This week's episode is a replay from June 13th, 2019 with guest Gene Walker. Gene's bands have been ramping up their schedules as of late and they have some shows coming up! Check out the links to MGcc and Stampeding River Caterpillars below for more info! Follow MGcc: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MGcc-105640477681444/ Follow Stampeding River Caterpillars: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Stampeding-river-caterpillars-121066865961559/ . . See more content at http://www.AudibleFarm.com
Feb 27, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 1
Cory Waller is a singer and guitar player for Jay Clyde Band. We sit down and discuss how the band was formed, how the members met, new endeavors the band has, new videos, and more! Follow Jay Clyde Band online: Website: https://jayclydeband.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JayClydeBand/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayclydeband/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jayclydeband YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI1MCbj-Ro4srVFw52S0FyA . . This week’s episode is brought to you by C...
Feb 20, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 1
Alejandro Trevino is a bassist and guitarist in multiple bands. We sit down and discuss him joining the Tank Anthony Band, the genres of music that influenced him, looking for inspiration outside your comfort zone, and more. Follow The Whiskee Shakes: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildWestStudios/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_whiskee_shakes/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Whiskee_Shakes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzU8FZLGagmzEv4TB7aJ_NA Bandcamp: https://thewhiskees...
Feb 13, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 1
Todd Countryman is the founder and promoter for 3XWrestling. We discuss how he started 3XW, meeting people through professional wrestling, his involvement as a ref and manager, the benefits of social media as a promotional tool, and more! Follow 3XWrestling: Website: https://www.3xwrestling.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/3XWrestling/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/3xwrestling/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3xwrestling/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/3xwrestlingcom . . This w...
Feb 06, 2020•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 1
Kathy Yoakam is a former public school band instructor. She currently gives lessons at McSweeny's School Of The Performing Arts and performs with Jive for Five. She is also an Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee for her performances with Rockestra. We discuss her being my first music instructor, teaching with a positive attitude, her current endeavors, and more! Follow McSweeny's School of the Performing Arts Website: https://www.mcsweenysschool.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mcswee...
Jan 30, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 1
Dustin Leibert is a guitarist in the quad cities based metal band St. October. We sit down over Skype and discuss gear, finding the right people for a band, concept albums, and more! Follow St. October: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/St.October13/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/st.octoberofficial/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/st_october_band . . This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Start your day off local! Use the code "OCTOBER" during your order this week to sa...
Jan 23, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 1
The Kris Karr Band stops by for a fun discussion. We discuss how each member started out, different music endeavors, learning music, the rise and fall of the local music scene, and much more! Follow The Kris Karr Band: Website: http://www.kriskarr.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Kris-Karr-Band-1881439302140107/ . . This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Start your day off local! Use the code "KKB" during your order this week to save 20%. - https://www.couchtowncof...
Jan 16, 2020•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 1
Byron Stuart is the owner of Byron's in Pomeroy, Iowa. We sit down and discuss his one-of-a-kind bar, his passion for live music, The Grateful Dead, and more! Follow Byron's: Website: https://www.byrons-bar.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Byrons-In-Pomeroy-Iowa-171893116221126/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/results?q=byron%27s+pomeroy+iowa . . . This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Start your day off local! Use the code "BYRON'S" during your order this week to sa...
Jan 09, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 1
Clint Riedel is a singer/songwriter and guitarist performing for Blue Ribbon Ramblers as well as solo. We discuss sentimental value of guitars, companionship on the road, meshing songs together, playing solo vs playing in a band, and more! Follow Blue Ribbon Ramblers: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlueRibbonRamblersIowa/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blueribbonramblers/ SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-710130370 Follow Clint Riedel: Apple Music: https://itunes.apple.com/us/art...
Jan 02, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 1
This week our host sits down and recaps 2019. Thanks to everyone who has joined us in 2019 as a guest and thanks to our listeners! . . . Our Sponsor: This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Follow the links below to start your day off local! Use the code "2019" during your order this week to save 20%. Follow Couch Town Coffee: Website: https://www.couchtowncoffee.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CouchTownCoffee/ Email: couchtowncoffee@outlook.com . . . Follow Audible Fa...
Dec 26, 2019•58 min•Ep. 1
Justin Comer is a radio show host for IHearIC, podcast host for Rock Hard Caucus, and an instrumentalist in the bands JCϟjp, Wombat, and Drop Bear. We discuss his musical education, his desire to create something original, his podcasts, the IHearIC free concert series, and more! Upcoming Event: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/550651692391809/ Follow Justin Comer: Website: http://www.justinkcomer.com Follow IHearIC: Website: http://www.ihearic.com Follow Wombat: Bandcamp: https://wombat...
Dec 19, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 1
John Waugh is a guitarist in the bands 3 Finger Betty, The Sleepover, and The Shitkickers. We catch up before a show and discuss his inspiration for songwriting, splitting genres, not taking things seriously, and more! Follow 3 Finger Betty online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/3FingerBetty/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/3fingerbetty/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3fingerbetty/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi1PFavD84kBBymmaxOL6EA Reverbnation: https://www.reverbnation.com...
Dec 12, 2019•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 1
Heather Kelly is the host of the Indie Music Room, an Iowa based music podcast/internet radio show. We discuss the similarities and differences in our podcasts, her time spent in the Iowa based band HipKnosis, Juniors Motel recording studio, her musical past (and present), and more! Follow Indie Music Room: Website: https://www.fortdodgeradio.com/indiemusicroom.html Follow HipKnosis: Website: https://www.hipknosis.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HipKnosis-117212818307543/ CD Baby: https:...
Dec 05, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 1
MORBO is a multi-instrumentalist who is currently fronting the Des Moines based band MORBO. We sit down and discuss his past bands, his crazy stage antics, his henchwomen, his favorite shows, finding the right musicians, and more! Follow MORBO: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/morbo515/ . . . Our Sponsor: This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Couch Town Coffee is an Iowa owned coffee roaster. Every order is hand selected and roasted to the customer’s specifications. Follo...
Nov 28, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 1
This week Strangebird Recording Studio owner and audio engineer Travis Atkinson stops by to share the radness! We discuss how he began recording, moving from Iowa to Nashville and back, leaving security behind, what sharing the radness is all about, and more! Follow Strangebird Recording: Website: https://www.strangebirdrecording.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/strangebirdrecording/ . . . Our Sponsor: This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Couch Town Coffee is an Io...
Nov 21, 2019•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 1
Dani Rabin is the guitarist for the Chicago based fusion band Marbin. We sit down on the last day of their tour and discuss his time at Berklee College of Music, his musical thought process, the quest for tone, #MarbinStrikesBack, Marbin's new album (Strong Thing), upcoming tour dates, and more! Follow Marbin: Website: http://www.marbinmusic.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marbinmusic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marbinmusic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/marbinmusic YouTube: https...
Nov 14, 2019•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 1
Liberty Ware and Jaida Garcia are the guitarist/singer and drummer for the Ottumwa based punk band UNCLE. We discuss finding the right musicians for the group, drawing inspiration for songwriting, the growing Ottumwa music scene, and more! Follow UNCLE: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uncletheband/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uncle_the_band/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/1aGRyxXnuvWBw5DTIljuiG?si=TPm-1mMhQd-9X7qk5JTqHA . . . Our Sponsor: This week’s episode is brought to yo...
Nov 07, 2019•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 1
David Tillinghast Jr. is a guitarist in the Des Moines area punk band The Eleanors. We sit down and discuss his influences, playing shows, supporting other local acts, music that moves us, and more! Follow The Eleanors online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/punkrockgrandmas/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/punkrockgrandmas/ SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/punkrockgrandmas/ . . . Our Sponsor: This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Couch Town Coffee is an Iowa owne...
Oct 31, 2019•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 1
Scott Kirkhart is a guitarist and singer in Salty Views Acoustic Review as well as a solo singer/songwriter. We sit down and discuss his transition from a drummer to a guitarist, networking with peers, having a stage presence, the positivity in the northern Iowa music scene, and more! Follow Scott Kirkhart online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/acousticsideofthings/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottkirkhartmusic/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIDoI40Ie7pIt0U3GT5IAAQ Foll...
Oct 24, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 1
Chip Evans is a guitarist best known for his work in Beaver Creek and/or Cave Band. We sit down and discuss his start, big shows, traveling the country while playing guitar, accepting people for who they are, and more! Follow Beaver Creek: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Beavercreek.4/ . . Our Sponsor: This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Couch Town Coffee is an Iowa owned coffee roaster. Every order is hand selected and roasted to the customer’s specifications. Follow ...
Oct 17, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 1
Tyrant Souls is a Heavy Rock band based out of Des Moines, Iowa, I sit down with each member and discuss their roles in the band, their past bands, what drives them to make original music, their influences, and more! Tyrant Souls is: Donnie Bates - Bass Mike Kellow - Drums Kirk Winders - Lead Guitar Brett Wonderland - Rhythm Guitar Follow Tyrant Souls: Website: https://tyrantsouls.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Tyrantsouls4/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWpcZTVSnISDXr-dtaEB4...
Oct 10, 2019•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 1
Greg Merritt is the bassist for Jay Clyde Band and guitarist for Riddled With Class. We sit down and discuss his extensive background as a musician, stepping outside of your comfort zone, switching between guitar and bass, and more! Follow Riddled With Class online: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riddledwithclass/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/riddledwithclass/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rwc_music YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgjoibwNTCzQO3Li-aBn_qA Follow Jay Clyde Ban...
Oct 03, 2019•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 1
Nick Rosendahl is a drummer possibly best known for his work in Cave Band, Planet Rock, and/or Dago & Criminal History. We sit down and discuss his travels, his beginnings, big shows, past bands, and much more! Follow Cave Band: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RealCaveBand/ Follow Planet Rock: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Planet-Rock-136455896391036/ . . . This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Couch Town Coffee is an Iowa owned coffee roaster. Every order is ha...
Sep 26, 2019•2 hr 19 min•Ep. 1
Ben Hall is a musician and a sound engineer. We sit down and discuss the difficulties of mixing sound, live mixing vs. studio mixing, his bands, our interactions while going through the recording process, and more! Follow Speed of Sound: Website: www.speedofsoundia.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/speedofsoundia/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sosiaben/ Follow Aren’t We All: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arentweallband Follow The Somewhat: Soundcloud: www.soundcloud.com/thesomew...
Sep 19, 2019•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 1
Sierra Avery is a professional wrestler. We discuss her roots in professional wrestling as a photographer, her training, her reign as IPW Women's Champion, meeting world famous professional wrestlers, and more! Follow Sierra Avery: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theoutsidersierraavery/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesierraavery . . . This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Couch Town Coffee is an Iowa owned coffee roaster. Every order is hand selected and roasted to the ...
Sep 12, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 1
Lance Larsen is the drummer for Crosseyed Mary. We discuss his journey through the music scene, how the scene has changed, big shows he's played at, finding the right musicians to play with, and more! Follow Crosseyed Mary: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/crosseyed.mary.3 . . . This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Couch Town Coffee is an Iowa owned coffee roaster. Every order is hand selected and roasted to the customer’s specifications. Follow the links below to start ...
Sep 05, 2019•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 1
Levi Drew is a guitarist and singer for Riddled With Class. We discuss his playing style, what music influences him, playing new music on the fly, playing solo shows, and more! Follow Riddled With Class: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riddledwithclass/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/riddledwithclass/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rwc_music YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgjoibwNTCzQO3Li-aBn_qA . . . This week’s episode is brought to you by Couch Town Coffee. Couch Town Coffee...
Aug 29, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 1
