Hangover Sessions

You're locked into BFF.fm, and this one's a big one. Episode three hundred and forty-nine of Hangover Sessions, live from the Oakland barn. Today is billed as the finale, with a question mark, because if 13+ years of doing this has taught me anything, it's never say never. Today's guest is the magnificent Megan Slankard: San Francisco singer-songwriter, in for four original songs recorded live in...

Episode 348's a big one. Three of my favourite albums get the spotlight this time: Billy Strings' So Much For Goodbyes , Jungle's Sunshine , and LEISURE's Welcome to the Mood . Then we shift into the DJ mix I recently spun at Degrees Plato tap house in Oakland, proper trip hop and downtempo, think Nightmares On Wax, RJD2, Thievery Corporation, Bonobo, Portishead and Massive Attack. We're also brin...

Episode 347: Dear Banshee. James Lucas, frontman of the Bay Area alt rock band, joined the show solo to play some of Dear Banshee's songs live, including a brand new track getting its world exclusive debut. Follow the band on Instagram @dearbanshee and check out their music on Bandcamp.

Episode 346 of Hangover Sessions welcomes back Rebecca Mimiaga, aka LOUIZA, for round two in the barn. Last time was a warm-up. This time she's bringing a live set and a fresh desert island list, plus news of her new single "Like the Moon," out now ahead of her upcoming EP Like a Queen . The EP takes grief and turns it through a prism, with each track catching a different shade of processing loss....

Hangover Sessions returns Sunday with Episode 345, featuring Ricky Brasco.  Listen while we dig into their desert island discs; eight tracks that shaped their sound, and bring Audric, Carlos, Drew & Krever into the barn for a handful of live cuts.  Good vibes throughout, as always! Tune in worldwide on BFF.fm, 6 to 8 AM Pacific.

You're tuned into the Hangover Sessions on BFF.fm, coming to you from DJ Webbles' barn-studio in Oakland, California. Episode 344 opens with three tracks: new music from Jungle and Leisure, plus a local Bay Area pick. After that, the rest of the show belongs to our guests. Canterbury Bells are back for their second appearance on the show. The Oakland-based alt-folk and queer indie rock outfit drop...

Sunday mornings just got a whole lot more interesting. Episode 343 brings back the wonderfully weird and wildly talented Adrian and Meredith for a full re-introduction, and trust us, they've been busy. These Nashville Bohemian swing-folk icons are fresh off finishing their new album Sometimes The Sunlight Wins (you heard it here first), and before the ink is even dry, they're packing their bags fo...

You're tuned into The Hangover Sessions on BFF.fm.  Episode 342 kicks off with nine tracks hand-picked by your host to ease you in, ease you out, and generally make whatever time of day it is feel a little more like the right time of day. We're talking Justin Jay, Baba Stiltz, a little Cymande with Celeste, some Laura Marling, a couple of Stones classics, and a few other things your friends probab...

This week on Hangover Sessions, we're joined by Maggie Gently, the San Francisco-based indie/alt-rock artist whose melody-driven, heartfelt sound carries an unmistakable emo accent. Originally from New England, Maggie made her way west for love, and somewhere along the way fell in love with transitions, slowness, and California -- all of which bleeds beautifully into her music. A former member of...

The 340th Hangover Sessions welcomes Brian Weaver, the driving force behind Bay Beats -- a local music platform run by the SF Public Library that's currently accepting submissions through May 31, 2026. If you're making music, they want to hear it! Head to BayBeats. SFPLpl.org/Submit to learn more. Brian joins us to spotlight six local Bay Area artists with albums already featured on the platform,...

The 339th episode features the wondrous meag. + her band featuring Meagan (vox. + guitar), Carlos (guitar), Audric (keys + guitar) + Nathan (cajón + vox.). meag. joins us from 43 minutes into the show to talk about their new music project, perform some awesome live/original songs + their survival capabilities if ever they were stranded on a deserted island! This show also features a 40 minute musi...

The 338th episode of Hangover Sessions features the wondrous Andrés Miguel Cervantes live in the barn studio, alongside his partner and harmonica player, Jess. Andrés joins us from 23 minutes into this episode for some powerful live performances of his beautiful/original songs, which truly cut to the core as you hear them played live. This show also features a brand new song by Sawyer G. (released...

Episode 337 is here! This week on Hangover Sessions, we're thrilled to feature Richmond rapper, DJ, and producer Mani Draper . Fresh off the release of his latest single "Helpless," Mani sits down to discuss his creative journey, his work with Grand Nationxl, and the stories behind his music. PLUS, we've got a world exclusive premiere of his upcoming single that you won't hear anywhere else first!...

The 336th episode of Hangover Sessions features the brilliant Sawyer G. who returns under a different alias for his 3rd appearance on the show! Sawyer, formerly going by the artist name of Catch Prichard, joins us from minute 22 into this show, to talk about his new music (soon to be released via limited edition cassette tapes, amongst other mediums).  Sawyer also tees up some previously released...

The 335th episode features Tic Vitaal, who recently released his debut album called ' Involuntary ', now available on Bandcamp and across all good streaming platforms. Tic joins us from 13 minutes into this show (following on from a cheeky intro playlist from yours truly) to chat about his new album, walks us through his desert island discs compilation and performs four of his awesome/original son...

The 334th episode of Hangover Sessions features Anna & Eric of The Karney Band! More about the band can be found here , whom joined me on the crest of a wave after the release of their latest 'festive' single 'Ring in the Holidays'! Check out the full playlist here too ~ incl. DJ Webbles' carefully selected tracks to kick-start the show, followed by Anna's desert island disc compilation! Happy...

The 333rd episode features Di Leo LIVE from DJ Webbles' barn studio! Di Leo joins us for over 90 minutes as part of this show to discuss their latest album which is now available to stream at SF Public Library's Bay Beats streaming platform ; a local music streaming platform that champions the exciting musical talent in our own Bay Area backyard. Check out the latest album Never Come Never Goes @...

For our 332nd Hangover Sessions we see the return of the charming Mr Michael Vincent alongside his band U No Who! Tune in to hear some amazing stories about the band's desert island disc selections, plenty of live/original music and even a cameo backing vocal appearance by yours truly, DJ Webbles (on the band's final live song). Michael, Anthony & Scott join us for a 1h 45m interview on the ev...

This 331st episode features John Lester, an award winning singer-songwriter-bassist from the San Francisco Bay Area who has, throughout his career, had one foot in the folk/rock/acoustic music scene and the other in jazz and improvised music. John joins us for the full 2-hour show to talk about his musical journey and walk us through one of the most eclectic desert island discs we've seen to date!...

The 330th episode features Justin Vanegas under the guise of A Farewell Device, following on from the release of his new EP ~ Before Daylight, which came out in mid-August 2025. Tune in to hear Justin talking about all of his current/parallel music projects, life as an open mic host and so much more! Also, don't forget to follow A Farewell Device, to keep up with all his latest music and what's to...

The 329th episode of Hangover Sessions features the talented Mr Sean Forth, who joins us after from the mystic Santa Cruz mountains! Sean Forth is a singer-songwriter from the Bay Area CA, who started his musical journey in 2014, forming the Oakland Ca. based garage rock-boogie band, "The Skookum Brothers" along side his three older brothers. Tune in to hear Sean discussing his latest album 'Only...

This 328th episode features The Tiny Musician aka. Joana Carvalhas, who joins us for a full 2-hr session, intertwined with her desert island discs compilation and several of her unique originals (associated videos also below). Follow The Tiny Musician @ TheTinyMusician.com Instagram @The. Tiny. Musician YouTube @The. Tiny. Musician & More! Here are the originals selected & performed by Joa...

The 327th Hangover Sessions features a debut performance by The Leafs! The Leafs comprise 4 friendly fellas, going by the names of Donovan, Jason, Lliam & Michael, all but one of whom joined me in the barn studio to talk music and perform some originals and a cover song, LIVE. The Leafs are regulars on the SF band circuit, and I've had the fortune of hosting Donovan (lead vox + rhythm guitar)...

The 326th Hangover Sessions features the return of the multi-talented Mr David Colón! Tune in to hear David talking about his adventures since we last chatted on the show almost a decade ago (when he lived in the SF Bay Area), including his new life in Seattle, a life-affirming post-burning man incident, several original song performances and of course an exquisitely selected desert island playlis...

The 325th episode of the show features the Lovely Clementine Darling, an Americana Folk Singer-Songwriter with her heels dug deep in San Francisco Bay Area’s music scene.  Originally from Seattle, Washington, Darling busked her way down the West Coast in 2010, on a road trip that led her to put down roots in Sonoma County, California! We gave Clementine the privilege of choosing 8-tracks for her d...