POD>>>Podular

Nate & Scotty welcome the one and only Dominic Lalli to the program for the 14th installment of the Artist Spotlight Series. After some brief announcements on fresh 2026 STS9 tour dates, the boys get into a conversation with the multi-talented saxophonist about his origins as a musician, his introduction to jam bands, the early days and future of Big Gigantic, the birthplace of jamtronica in C...

To celebrate a full year of POD>>>Podular, Nate & Scotty rolled out an "Arigato" prompt to the listeners. So the theme was "ok now what the f*ck do you want?" After discussing the announcement of STS9's 5 night Colorado run in January of 2026, they get into listener-submitted prompts, questions, and discussion topics. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll see you next week. Have a...

Nate & Scotty could not be more honored to be joined by Atlanta-based electronic musician and sound designer Richard Devine for the 13th installment of the Artist Spotlight Series and the finale of year 1 for the program. After some STS9-related announcements, the 3 of them get into a deep discussion on Devine's roots and introductions to music, technology, and take a trip back to his historic...

Nate & Scotty are joined by mega talented, multi-platform artist and longtime STS9 fan Mitch Vogt (aka Tasty Beats) for the 12th installment of the Artist Spotlight Series. The 3 of them dive into a long form conversation about Mitch's musical and culinary backgrounds, while mixing in discussions about his journey as a live music enthusiast and showcasing clips of his own work and favorite mom...

After a brief hiatus following Nate's trip to Greece, the boys return with the 11th installment of the Artist Spotlight Series featuring the man behind Luminary Star Designs - Alex Hummel. The three of them dive into Alex's artistic roots and his chronicles as a long-time Sectornaut featuring some carefully selected, impactful clips stemming from his personal journey of nearly 20 years of attendin...

Scotty & Nate get you prepped for STS9's return to The Refinery in Charleston, SC this weekend for another early fall 2-night run. They dive back into last year's shows at the outdoor venue in the historic coastal town. After discussing the setlists and sharing their favorite clips from that weekend (along with a bonus South Carolina clip), they finish up with their song predictions for the up...

Scotty & Nate are back with the 6th installment of the "Wave Spell" series after more than 3 months since their last competition. They get into 3 mystery clips each, however this time around they were only allowed to pull "improv" clips. So anything labeled improv, whether it be from a Wave Spell performance, Bubble Sessions, soundchecks, etc. was fair game. Let us know in the comments whose c...

Scotty & Nate are here to celebrate the release of STS9's Human Dream 2 EP with the 10th installment of the Artist Spotlight Series featuring none other than David Phipps, Alana Rocklin, Hunter Brown, Jeffree Lerner, and Zach Velmer themselves. The boys dive into a deep conversation with all 5 members of Sector 9 on all things Human Dream. Hitting on everything from the inspirations and roots...

Scotty & Nate are back to finish off their recap of STS9's 3 night Colorado run with a little help from Scotty's lifelong friend, member of "The Council," and our boots on the ground - Will LeCraw. This week they focus on the last 2 nights of the run at Dillon Amphitheater. They dive into a full breakdown of the setlists while highlighting their favorite video clips from the Nugs streams along...

STS9's 3 night run in Colorado over Labor Day weekend was so full of highlights, Scotty & Nate decided to break up their recap into 2 episodes. This week they focus on the opening night's show from the Boulder Theater in Boulder, CO. After some boots on the ground commentary from Scotty, they dive into a full breakdown of the setlist while highlighting their favorite video clips from the Nugs...

 Nate & Scotty get you prepped for STS9's 3 night run in Colorado with the 9th installment of the Artist Spotlight Series featuring founding member of sub-ID, multi talented producer/musician, sound engineer/designer, and the Midi Mobster himself - Brad Bowden. After a quick preview of the upcoming shows at Boulder Theater and Dillon Amphitheater, the 3 of them dive deep into a conversation on...

Nate & Scotty recap STS9's 3 show run through the Midwest this past weekend. They break down and recap the setlists while sharing their favorite clips from St. Louis, Eau Claire, and Grand Rapids. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll see you next week to get prepared for the band's upcoming 3 night run in Colorado! Subscribe to STS9's Bandcamp to listen to the full shows -  https://sts9.ba...

Scotty & Nate get you prepared for STS9's welcomed return to the Midwest! After discussing the band's latest studio release in "Shaky Ground," they talk about Saxton Waller's reemergence into the lighting world as Billy Strings' new LD. After that, they dive into the St. Louis, String Cheese Incident, and Grand Rapids time capsules of STS9. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll see you next...

Scotty & Nate welcome Daniel McNatt, aka DJ McNice back to the show to help recap STS9's 2 night run in Asheville. After covering some announcements, they get right into a breakdown of the setlists from each night while featuring their favorite clips from the shows that celebrated the 20th anniversary of "Artifact" and the upcoming release of the new "Human Dream" album. Thanks for watching/li...

To get you ready for STS9's return to Asheville this weekend, Scotty & Nate are pumped to bring you the 8th installment of the Artist Spotlight Series featuring the voice of Artifact herself, Audio Angel. The three of them get into an in-depth conversation about her roots personally and as an artist, how she crossed paths with the band, her part in writing songs such as "Better Day," and what'...

Scotty & Nate are back to finish out their PNW run recap. After diving into the Seattle shows last week, they move onto STS9's performances from the Crystal Ballroom in Portland, OR and the Northwest Tune-Up Festival in Bellingham, WA from July 10th and 11th. They get some help from their boots on the ground in Lauren Lichtenstein whose 50th show was in Portland. Before getting into their reca...

This past weekend's Pacific Northwest run from STS9 was so full of highlights that Nate & Scotty decided to split the recap into 2 episodes. On this first episode we get down to the nitty gritty to dive into the band's 2 night run at The Crocodile in Seattle. As is tradition, they are joined by a guest who had boots in the ground. This time around that's Ryan Ferm - Nate's former radio co-host...

Nate & Scotty are here to get you prepped for the first proper PNW Sector 9 run since back in 2016! Before that, they discuss the announcement of the latest release off the "Human Dream" project titled "Sky's the Limit." After that, they cover some reminders on ticket drops for the recently announced shows in Boulder and Charleston. Then they dive into the STS9 Pacific Northwest Time Capsule f...

Nate & Scotty are stoked to bring you the 2nd installment of the Vault Series. Before that, they discuss the announcement of David Murphy's "For My Peeps" project making its debut this September in Atlanta featuring friend of the program Rohan Prakash and Sunsquabi guitarist Kevin Donohue. We're going back to April 7th, 2000 for this week's vault release to the historic Georgia Theatre. The bo...

Nate and Scotty are joined by Bodhi and his dad BP for another edition of the Fan Spotlight Series. As we're about a year separated from last year's shows at Pine Creek Lodge, we thought it was great timing to look back on the band's 2-night run at this gorgeous venue in Paradise Valley, MT. We couldn't have gotten better help than we did from Bodhi, 8 years old from Wisconsin, who had the pleasur...

Scotty & Nate are joined by BPerl who had boots on the ground in DC to recap STS9's performance at The Anthem for the All Good Pre Party last weekend. Before getting into their breakdown of the setlist and featured clips, they discuss the announcement around the celebration of the 20th anniversary of "Artifact" at the band's upcoming shows in Asheville. After the DC clips and setlist discussio...

Scotty & Nate are here to get you prepped for STS9's upcoming performance with Lotus at the All Good Pre Party this Saturday at The Anthem in Washington, DC. They get right into the STS9 DC time capsule with some outstanding clips from the band's rich history in our nation's capital. After that, they discuss some predictions for the June 13th show before wrapping things up with an "Inspire Bri...

Scotty & Nate are back with the 5th installment of the "Wave Spell" series. Before that, they listen and react to STS9's newest single "Portal to the Starry Path." Then they get into 3 mystery clips each - 1 from the Murph era, 1 from the Alana era, and a 3rd wild card clip from the era of their choosing. Let us know in the comments whose clips were hotter! They wrap things up with an "Inspire...

Scotty & Nate are thrilled to present the 1st installment of the Vault Series. They were recently able to secure a collection of CD's with high quality audience recordings of about 100 shows between the late 90's and early 2000's. Recordings of many of these shows are not available anywhere else, so as they work through them, their plan is to highlight their favorites, discuss clips, and get a...

Scotty & Nate are back to break down and react to STS9's 2 nights of performances at Resonate 2025. They dive deep into the set lists and share some of their favorite clips from the soundboards. They wrap things up with an "Inspire Bring It Back" from Scotty. Next week, they will go way back into Sector 9 history for the first edition of the POD>>>Podular "Vault Series" with the relea...