Guetts and Sma from the band Crumbsnatchers are our guests for Episode 194. Crumbsnatchers hails from Nashville, Tennessee, and boasts a singular sound and a live show that compels devotion. Guetts, the frontman and principal songwriter, has lived a fascinating life whose experiences translate to records that remind of your favorite bands while defying comparison. We were supposed to catch up with Crumbsnatchers during Bonnaroo 2025, but the weather and the powers that be had other designs. Bonn...
Jul 08, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 194
Emily Scott Robinson is our guest for Episode 193 of The Marinade! NPR has said of her, “With her pure, bracing vocal set against an achingly somber piano, Emily Scott Robinson doesn't marinate in misery so much as summon the strength to venture up to a precipice and stand at "the edge of something wild.” Yep! That’s Emily. She’s a skilled songwriter who is dedicated to her craft, a powerhouse singer, and a really fun conversation partner! I have wanted to make this conversation happen for years...
Jul 03, 2025•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 193
S.G. Goodman is a singer and songwriter from Hickman, KY, who now makes her home in Murray, KY. Her outstanding third album Planting By The Signs is available everywhere now. Goodman’s music has been a constant in my life since her debut solo record Old Time Feeling dropped in 2020. She is a storyteller with few peers who blends soul, country, indie rock, blues- all the things, to create her signature sound. I have been wanting to have S.G. on the show for five years and it has now become a real...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 192
We are checking in from Bonnaroo 2025! This is our third year covering the legendary festival. Secret Sets! Festival Family! Rain! Check out our day one recap and stay tuned for more updates from the weekend.
Jun 15, 2025•19 min
We are checking in from Bonnaroo 2025! This is our third year covering the legendary festival, which is off to another great start. Crowdsurfing! Bread throwing! Twitch streaming! New friends! Check out our day one recap and stay tuned for more updates from the weekend.
Jun 13, 2025•10 min
The Marinade's third annual Grounded Summer Tour rolls on! I am on a road trip from Orlando, FL, to Bonnaroo in Manchester, TN, and beyond. The goal of these trips is to unwind, meet cool people, take in some great art, and reflect on life. On this episode I tell tales from going home to visit my family, embarking on an Allman Brothers pilgrimage, and spending some time not watching the clock. Stay tuned to The Marinade on the all of the socials so you don't miss any of the action. Listen On: Sp...
Jun 11, 2025•25 min
The Marinade's third annual Grounded Summer Tour rolls on! I am on a road trip from Orlando, FL, to Bonnaroo in Manchester, TN, and beyond. The goal of these trips is to unwind, meet cool people, take in some great art, and reflect on life. On this episode I tell tales from going home to visit my family, embarking on an Allman Brothers pilgrimage, and spending some time not watching the clock. Stay tuned to The Marinade on the all of the socials so you don't miss any of the action. Listen on: Sp...
Jun 07, 2025•19 min
Preston Canavan is a comedian from Winter Park, FL, who is one of my favorites doing it right now. I have the pleasure of getting to see him perform at my favorite third space in the world, Barley and Vine Biergarten just steps away from my home. Every time I have seen Preston perform, he has left me doubled over laughing. This conversation was no exception. Y’all, I am sometimes a dumb dumb. I am learning how to use fancy new equipment gifted by one of our wonderful Patreon patrons Seth Gill. A...
Jun 05, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Season 1Ep. 191
Kelsey Waldon has established herself as an artist firmly in tune with herself as a writer yet not content with resting on her sterling reputation. With each record her pen has further flowered, culminating in this instance with an invigorating album that pays homage to country music’s past while forging toward a confessional, self-reflective, vulnerable brand of tunes that stands out even among many of her esteemed peers. Given that she was introduced to a broader audience when she signed with ...
May 28, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 190
Caitlin Cannon is a powerhouse singer, songwriter, actor, and comedian. Her new record Love Addict is chock full of bangers that grabbed me on the first listen. It’s got country in it with some psychedelica. The album is a sonic and lyrical journey that pushes the envelope. On some episodes, you really connect with the guest. I feel like this is one of those episodes. Everyone, it is my honor to bring you, my conversation with Caitlin Cannon. The song you are hearing in this episode is "Love Add...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 189
For the next few weeks Jason Earle of The Marinade will be on the road covering Bonnaroo in Manchester, Tennessee, and catching up with folks along the way. For this bonus series of The Marinade you will get a little personal reflection, some reporting from the festivals, stories along the way, and a whole lot of fun. Everyone, prepare to get grounded with The Marinade again this summer!
May 17, 2025•8 min
Little Feat's legend goes back to 1969! The band has produced ubiquitous hits like "Dixie Chicken" and "Willin'." Their influence stretches across generations. They have endured heartbreak, loss, and lineup changes but the core Little Feat sound has remained true since the beginning. Scott Sharrard joined LIttle Feat in 2019 and has been instrumental in their efforts leading up to the band's latest record Strike Up The Band , which was released on May 9th, 2025. In addition to his work with Litt...
May 13, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 188
Matt Andersen is a singer and songwriter from New Brunswick, Canada whose career has spanned over twenty years and somehow, despite his work being very much in my wheelhouse, I am just now learning about it all. This man’s voice, his playing, his writing- it all shines on each of his records and especially so on his new record The Hammer & The Rose . The Hammer & The Rose was released on April 25, 2025 and it is squarely on my 2025 superlatives list. Before I get to my conversation with ...
May 05, 2025•59 min•Season 1Ep. 187
Pearl Rachinsky our guest for Episode 186. llustration, art direction, photography, branding- it seems like Pearl can do anything. She is a multi-disciplinary visual artist who has worked with Jason Isbell, John Moreland, Joe Pug and many other modern legends of roots music. Pearl’s life has been a fascinating journey and she is a kind soul. We caught up in the green room ahead of John Moreland with Jordan Foley and Tyler Hood at Tuffy's Music Box in Sanford, FL, to talk about crushing the patri...
Apr 28, 2025•57 min•Season 1Ep. 186
Steve Poltz is a singer and songwriter originally from Nova Scotia, raised in Southern California, and now making his home in Nashville. He made a name for himself first with his band The Rugburns and later, more famously, as co-writer with Jewel including the mega hit “You Were Meant For Me.” If you are of a certain age, you will remember the video for that song. A spare room with Jewel playing guitar and a dude dressed like 1996. That dude is Steve Poltz himself! Fifteen-year-old me would be l...
Apr 24, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 185
Grey DeLisle is an acclaimed actor and Grammy-winning musician whose latest record is an immediate contender for my favorite of the year. Where does one begin to introduce a powerhouse like Grey DeLisle? For decades she was the voice of Daphne in the Scooby Doo series. She plays Azula in Avatar The Last Airbender. Her music has been compared to Dolly Parton and Loretta Lynn. Just an all around badass and very cool person. Support The Marinade on Patreon: patreon.com/marinadepodcast Listen on: Sp...
Apr 14, 2025•58 min•Season 1Ep. 184
Jason Earle shares his experiences from Suwannee Spring Reunion 2025 at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, FL. Welcome to The Marinade, a free-flowing conversation about the creative process with creative people. Each episode we welcome musicians, actors, comedians, authors, visual artists, filmmakers- anyone who creates art to talk about how and why we make stuff. This is a bonus episode in our Jason's Journal series. In addition to sharing conversations with creative people, we oft...
Mar 22, 2025•12 min
Ron Pope is a singer, songwriter, and guitar player who grew up in Georgia for the most part. He had a huge hit with is song “A Drop in the Ocean” which has over a billion with a b streams. His work has been praised by everyone who could do so, and you can add my little name to that list, especially after listening to his forthcoming record American Man, American Music which you can find wherever you listen to music on Friday, February 14th, 2025. Y’all, Ron was an absolute delight to talk with ...
Feb 12, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 183
Jason Earle of The Marinade tells stories about his favorite live shows of the year 2024. Hear tales about seeing The Rolling Stones, Tyler Childers, Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit at Bonnaroo, Joe Pug, and Jonathan Peyton and Abigail Peyton.
Jan 27, 2025•17 min
Justin Bloss is a singer and songwriter from Tulsa, Oklahoma, whose latest record Claymore snuck onto my favorite albums of 2024 list just under the wire. Don’t just take my word for it. John Moreland and BJ Barham among others have been singing his praises as well. Just give the record a spin after you listen to this conversation
Jan 20, 2025•54 min•Season 1Ep. 182
Nick Gusman is the front man and principal songwriter for Nick Gusman and The Coyotes whose latest record Lifting Heavy Things is one of my favorites from 2024. He also has wonderful solo work including an acoustic solo record on the way this summer. Nick’s songs paint immersive scenes that are carried along by addictive melodies. Listen on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/episode/5oboJKvaKTUSq3yS8x6WIa?si=0868d1e5a69b4669 YouTube- https://youtu.be/xEJ_kkrO9d4?si=tE4CZVI65hgvEYWf Apple Podcast...
Jan 14, 2025•58 min•Season 1Ep. 181
Jason Earle of The Marinade tells stories about his favorite live shows of the year 2024. Hear tales about seeing American Aquarium, Jason Isbell, and Bob Dylan.
Jan 06, 2025•15 min
Kasey Anderson is a singer and songwriter from Portland, OR, whose latest record To The Places We Lived is one of my favorites of the year and maybe my favorite thing he has done. Kasey and I always get lost in the good weeds when we chat and this conversation is a good example. Y’all, it is my pleasure to bring you for the third time, my conversation with Kasey Anderson. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-marinade-with-jason-earle/id1281080492?i=1000682116858 Spotify: htt...
Dec 30, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 180
BJ Barham is the creative force behind one of my all time favorite bands American Aquarium. BJ was on my short list of dream guests when I started this thing back in 2016 and I was thrilled that he agreed to be my very first Marinade guest! American Aquarium released perhaps my favorite of their albums The Fear of Standing Still earlier this year. BJ is a man who is dedicated to his craft and each album showcases the growth he and his band have attained. He is an inspiration and I am honored to ...
Dec 23, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 179
Amythyst Kiah is a Grammy-nominated songwriter whose Butch Walker produced record Still and Bright is one of my favorites of 2024. This follows her 2021 release Wary and Strange which has been my steady road trip companion ever since. I have wanted to sit down with Amythyst for years! This is an exciting episode for me and I’m so grateful for the opportunity. Everyone, it is my pleasure to bring you my conversation with Amythyst Kiah. Listen on: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/episode/3N17jcdW...
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 178
Daryl Hance is a songwriter and guitar player from Duval County, Florida, whose music has been in my life for over twenty years. I first learned of Daryl during his time with the band Mofro, now J.J. Grey and Mofro. He hasn’t been with that band for a while and since gone on to carve a handful of wonderful solo records. I’ve long said his guitar playing is like a fingerprint. Maybe it’s the Florida boy in me. Maybe it’s the country boy in me. That swampy sound so few can capture with authenticit...
Dec 09, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 177
Jason Earle recaps day two of Orange Blossom Revue festival 2024 featuring JJ Grey and Mofro, Steep Canyon Rangers, Sam Grisman Project, Emily Nunni, and Van Plating. The Marinade is a free-flowing conversation about the creative process with creative people. Each episode we welcome musicians, actors, comedians, authors, visual artists, filmmakers- anyone who creates art to talk about how and why we make stuff. This is a bonus episode in our Jason's Journal series. In addition to sharing convers...
Dec 08, 2024•14 min
Welcome to The Marinade, a free-flowing conversation about the creative process with creative people. Each episode we welcome musicians, actors, comedians, authors, visual artists, filmmakers- anyone who creates art to talk about how and why we make stuff. This is a bonus episode in our Jason's Journal series. In addition to sharing conversations with creative people, we often cover live creative events and work to bring you in on the action. On this edition of Jason's Journal, we are recapping ...
Dec 07, 2024•10 min
Welcome to The Marinade, a free-flowing conversation about the creative process with creative people. Each episode we welcome musicians, actors, comedians, authors, visual artists, filmmakers- anyone who creates art to talk about how and why we make stuff. This is a bonus episode in our Jason's Journal series. In addition to sharing conversations with creative people, we often cover live creative events and work to bring you in on the action. On this edition of Jason's Journal, we are previewing...
Dec 06, 2024•8 min
Graig Kreindler is an award winning painter from Rockland County, New York whose work I find captivating for several reasons. We unpack my love for what he does in the episode but in short if you have listened to this show at all you know I love baseball more than most things in the world. The intersection of baseball and art is a sweet spot and I am so excited to bring you this conversation. Follow all things Graig at: https://www.graigkreindler.com/ Listen to The Marinade on: Apple Podcasts- h...
Nov 18, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 176
