Yesterday's Concert

In this episode, singer/guitarist Hannah Wicklund goes on a deep dive on her relationship with classic rock. We explore her fascinating journey through the realms of rock 'n' roll, from her upbringing surrounded by the timeless sounds of classic rock to her young years as a professional musician. New episodes of Yesterday's Concert drop every Monday. Check out our previous episodes here and subscr...

In this episode, we celebrate the one-year anniversary of Lola Kirke's country x 80s synth-pop album, "Lady for Sale." A departure from her debut album, Lola expresses how she found a truer version of herself on this album, and it freed her up to make more honest music moving forward. She shares how despite its lack of success, at least by her expectations, she's still immensely proud of the work...

In this episode, we're talking about something that all music lovers should be aware of: protecting your hearing. Our guest is Ryan Parry, founder of Eargasm earplugs. He shares the importance of using earplugs during concerts and how they not only protect your hearing but actually make the concert sound better. New episodes of Yesterday's Concert drop every Monday. Check out our previous episodes...

Jam Journals is a podcast that explores music history through live concert performances. Hosted by a seasoned concert-goer, each episode recounts a unique concert experience with vivid detail and emotion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, we are joined by James Bagshaw, lead singer and guitarist of the band Temples. We deep dive into their latest album, "Exotico," exploring the creative process behind each track. With a focus on the power of melodies, we explore how Temples creates their unique sound that blends genres and pushes boundaries. Bagshaw shares his insights on the experimental pop genre and what it mean...

In the latest episode, we sit down with the members of Mo Lowda and the Humble to discuss their latest album. With a self-titled album released, we delve into the creative process of writing and recording the tracks, as well as the headspace the band entered during the project. We explore the unique sound of the album and how it showcases the band's growth and artistic evolution. From their initia...

We're opening up the mailbag and answering one of the most burning questions from our listeners: How do you score tickets to any concert? We're about to spill all the secrets of the trade. From scoring pre-sale tickets to finding the best seat in the house, we're going to give you all the insider tips and tricks that the concert industry doesn't want you to know. We'll be sharing stories of our ow...

In this episode, we're joined by Susie Hydrick, the singer-guitarist for the Memphis-based band Lemon's. We discuss the origins of Lemon's, their songwriting process, and what the future holds for this up-and-coming group. New episodes of Yesterday's Concert drop every Monday. Check out our previous episodes here and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. In addition, you can contact our show a...

In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Matt Stubbs, the guitarist for GA-20, to talk about their highly anticipated live album, "Live in Loveland." Matt takes us through the recording process of the album, sharing how the band prepared for the live show and the challenges they faced in capturing the energy of their performances. He also reveals the inspiration behind some of the tracks a...

Welcome to "Dystopian Dreams & Punk Anthems," where we talk to Jim McCullough, the lead singer of Australian punk band CIVIC, about their latest album, "Taken by Force." In this episode, we dive into the inspiration behind CIVIC's music, the band's views on the relationship between punk and the mainstream, and the importance of honest songwriting in their music. We also get a glimpse into CIVIC's...

In this episode, we chat with Kyle Thomas, better known as King Tuff, to discuss his latest album, Smalltown Stardust. Through candid conversation, we delve into the inspiration behind the album. King Tuff shares his desire to revisit childlike wonder and how he incorporated that into his music. He opens up about becoming more vulnerable with age and the importance of being authentic to himself in...

In this episode, we chat with rising rock star GUNNAR about his debut album, Best Mistake. In our conversation, we explore GUNNAR's how Best Mistake was a turning point as he finally found his authentic voice and sound. GUNNAR shares with us how the writing and recording process allowed him to be true to himself. From heartbreak to self-discovery, we delve into the themes of Best Mistake and GUNNA...

In this episode we explore the roots of Houseplant. Electric mandolin player member in the band, Tavis Conley shares about their base in Louisville, KY. Having formed just before the pandemic, this band has managed to develop its own unique repertoire of songs during these challenging times and has achieved a high level of jam syncopation in a relatively short amount of time. Tavis shares the stor...

In this episode, we dive into the relevance of encores in modern concerts. Are they just a tired tradition, or do they still hold significance? We chat with Washington Post journalist Travis Andrews about his article, who shares his thoughts on the topic as a fan and professional. We explore the changing landscape of live performances and question whether encores are still relevant or just expecte...

Ashley Driscoll, the founder of GrooveSafe, discusses her journey in creating the organization and her mission to make live music events safer and more enjoyable for all. Through candid a conversation, she delves deep into the issue of sexual harassment and assault, exploring strategies to prevent and respond to such incidents. Ashley also shares advice for other promoters and fans on ensuring eve...

Dogs in a Pile keyboardist Jeremy Kaplan tells the inspiring story of how a scholarship awarded to him by Billy Joel set the course for an emerging jam band's rise.  Get an inside look at their music and songwriting process, plus explore their unique musical influences and arrangements. From the meticulous sounds of their studio album, Not Your Average Beagle, to their dynamic live performances, D...

In the conversation, journalist Larry Fitzmaurice talks about the overwhelming amount of music today. With an estimated 60,000-100,000 tracks uploaded to Spotify alone, it's nearly impossible to keep track of everything!  Larry addresses the issue on his blog and how he has a series of playlists to ensure he never misses anything. He offers advice on discovering new music and encourages people to...

Welcome to Yesterday's Concert, a podcast that celebrates live music. In this episode, we talk to upcoming bass superstar Karina Rykman about her passion for live music, the grueling road of touring, and why "Feel Good Inc." is a 10/10. So grab your earplugs as we drop some bass bombs.  New episodes of Yesterday's Concert drop every Monday. Check out our previous episodes here and subscribe wherev...

Let’s close out the year by reminiscing. We count down my favorite concerts of 2022 and revel in some of the year’s top touring acts. But I’ve also invited some old friends of the podcast, as well as a few new ones, to share their favorite 2022 concert memories. GuestsGeneration RiffOver/UnderratedPick-A-DiscAbandoned AlbumsMelomaniacs  For more Yesterday's Concert: https://www.yesterdaysconcert.c...

In this episode of Yesterday’s Concert, we talk to Larry C. Hall, Chairman of the Jim Irsay collection. He discusses what’s been called the "greatest guitar collection in existence." Grab your earplugs as we dust off some of music history’s most notable instruments. For more Yesterday's Concert, visit our site. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, journalist Eamonn Forde shares his insider knowledge of the 2023 live music forecast. If you refused to pay exorbitant prices to see Bruce Springsteen and blink 182, you'll want to hear what promoters and insiders are predicting. Grab your earplugs, and a few tissues, for the harrowing reality of what's in store.  Episode idea generated by Eamonn's article: Live Music Is Falling A...

Welcome concertgoers, music fanatics, and Golden Gate Dancers. In this episode of Yesterday’s concert, Eggy drummer and singer Alex Bailey talks jamming, rising artist buzz, and quiche. Grab your earplugs because we’re searching for that spacey bliss. More: yesterdaysconcert.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome concertgoers, music fanatics, and Deadheads. My name is Lance Ingram and in this episode of Yesterday’s concert, author Mark A. Rodriguez discusses his book, After All Is Said and Done: Taping the Grateful Dead 1965-1995. Grab your earplugs because we’re talking about B&P tape trading.    More: yesterdaysconcert.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome concertgoers, music fanatics, and Carolina Loreleis. My name is Lance Ingram and in this episode of Yesterday’s concert, Illiterate Light members Jake Cochran and Jeff Gorman talk about their new album, upstaging headliners, and friendship. Grab your earplugs because we’re about to break all the rock ’n’ roll cliches. Their new album, Sunburned, comes out on January 27.  Cover art photo: J...

In this exclusive interview with trumpeter and vocalist, Jennifer Hartswick we discuss her new album, "Something in the Water" and how her roots in Vermont influenced her writing. We also talk about 20+ years of performing with Trey Anastasio, as well as the upcoming Tab x Goose tour.  Episode Art Photo: Jake Silco More: yesterdaysconcert.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...