Dan Cable Presents

Good Measure is a Milwaukie, Oregon (suburb of Portland) based market & deli serving a variety of pastries, sandwiches, coffee beverages, and more. I chatted with the owner/operator Brooke Smith about her background, how she started Good Measure, how the business has evolved, learning how to be a business owner, her passion for good food, and more! To keep up with Good Measure and the Dan Cabl...

Jonny's Day Out is a Portland, Oregon based band. I chatted with them about their early beginnings, how their band has evolved, dialing in the live show, how songwriting works, making their debut album JDO, and more! JDO is out now wherever you stream music. To keep up with Jonny's Day Out and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below! -------------------------------...

A Beat Happening is a DIY, free, monthly, all ages, all genres, all identity inclusive music producer and DJ showcase based in Portland, Oregon. Hosted by Luvjonez (ABH Founder) and Free Tillman (Lee H. Tillman)I chatted with the duo and reflected with them on the 9 year history of A Beat Happening. We talked the evolution of the events, community building, favorite events, core memories, sustaina...

Celly is a Portland, Oregon based turntablist and producer who was recently crowned 2025 Skratcher Champion of the year. We chatted about Celly's early exposure to music, his entry points of using turntables, carving out a sound, how he developed his skills, and more. To keep up with Celly, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below! ----...

New Constellations is a Portland, Oregon based band. I chatted with them about pursuing music full time, making their debut record, how their creative relationship has evolved, songwriting, live show, and more. It Come In Waves releases on 5/15/26. To keep up with New Constellations and the podcast, please check out the links below!https://newconstellations.band------------------------------------...

Katy & The Null Sets is the musical project of singer songwriter, producer, and multi - instrumentalist, Katy Ohsiek. I chatted with Katy about their entry point into songwriting, the role choir has played in their life throughout the years, how their songwriting has evolved, playing lives shows, writing for different projects, their most recent record 'Troublemaker', and more! To keep...

Lucas Benoit is a Portland, Oregon based songwriter and musician. I chatted with Lucas about his upbringing, family dynamics, his path towards songwriting, making records, playing live shows, and more. Lucas's new record "Animal" is available on vinyl and wherever you stream music. To keep up with Lucas and the podcast, please check out the links below! Lucas Benoit:https://lucasbeno...

Addison Woodside is a Portland, Oregon based writer, director, and producer with her M.F.A. in Writing and Producing for Television from Loyola Marymount University. Addison's current project is called Beaver State, which is an anthology style TV series that focuses on history and current events of the state of Oregon. I chatted with Addison about their evolution as a writer/film maker, the vi...

Bocha is a Portland, Oregon born and raised rapper. I chatted with Bocha about his evolution as an artist, his interest in creating visuals, finding ways to keep creating art fun, live performance, making records with different producers, and more! To keep up with Bocha and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below:Bocha:https://whosbocha.bandcamp.com/music------------------...

Shardell Dues is the Chef/Owner/Operator of Red Sauce Pizza in Portland, Oregon I chatted with Shar about how she got into making pizza, her journey toward opening up her own pizzeria, her growth as a leader, the hardships of running a business, what makes a great pizza, and more! To keep up with Red Sauce Pizza and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below! ----------------...

Jihae Kwon is the owner/chef of Cozy Congee in Portland, Oregon. I chatted with Jihae about her cooking background, the joy she gets from going to restaurants, her fandom for chefs, the intention of fine dining experiences, her reasoning and approach to opening a restaurant with a Congee focused menu, and more! To keep up with Jihae, Cozy Congee, and the podcast, please check out the links below!...

Scott Rivera is the owner/operator of Scottie's Pizza Parlor. A Portland, Oregon based Pizzeria with two locations in the city. I chatted with Scott about his cooking background, his early interest in pizza, his obsession and love for making pizza, how Scottie's Pizza Parlor has evolved, and more! To keep up with Scottie's Pizza Parlor and the podcast, please check out the links below!...

Small Skies is the music project of Benjamin Tyler. I chatted with Ben about his approach to teaching music, his love for drums and making electronic music, his approach to making his upcoming EP SLOW DOWN SONGS, how important making ambient music has been for his mental health, and more! To keep up with Small Skies and the podcast, please check out the links below!--------------------------------...

Judd Harris is the owner/operator of Little Griddle a cafe with 2 locations in Portland, Oregon. I chatted with Judd about how he got into cooking. his unexpected opportunity to open a restaurant, his style of leadership, the challenges and the fun of running a restaurant, and more! To keep up with Little Griddle and the podcast, please check out the links below!-----------------------------------...

Lawrence One Three is a Portland, Oregon based beat maker. I chatted with him about his approach to making music, the process that helps him discern what makes the cut, his experience of being a magician, the overlaps and parallels it has with music performance, and more! To keep up with Lawrence One Three and the podcast, please check out the links below!------------------------------------------...

Starover Blue is a Portland, Oregon based band originally formed in San Jose, California. I chatted with the bands singer/songwriter Kendall Sallay about the band's new record Little Glimmer, sustaining longevity in the band, the personal nature of their new record, songwriting habits, the making of the record, and more. To keep up with Starover Blue and the podcast please check out the links...

Trio Flux is the collaborative effort of Portland musicians, Neil Mattson (guitar), Julio Appling (bass), and Adam Ochshorn (drums). The trio brings together a wide array of musical moods and textures, stretching the bounds of the traditional guitar-bass-drums jazz trio. In 2015 Ochshorn passed away and the group went on hiatus. Around 2022 Mattson and Appling started working on a record of compos...

Jon Wiley is the owner/operator and head chef at Scorfana, a young Italian American kitchen in residency inside The 1905 Jazz club. Gas oven New York pizza slices, traditional Italian American cooking and nontraditional specials and pastry. I chatted with Jon about how he got his start in cooking, the mentors that impacted him along the way, how he landed on making pizza, running a dinner service...

Chipped Nail Polish aka Jill Sullivan is a Portland, Oregon based singer songwriter. I chatted with Jill about how she came to songwriting, the emotions she processed through her new record, AFTER ANKENY. The process behind making it, the importance of friendship, and more! After Ankeny is available wherever you stream music! To keep up with Chipped Nail Polish and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast,...

Mary Eliza is a Portland, Oregon based singer songwriter. I chatted with Mary about her musical background, how songwriting makes her a better person, the vulnerability of her music, living with chronic illness, and more! To keep up with Mary Eliza, and the podcast, please check out the links below!---------------------------------------------------Thank you to DistroKid for sponsoring this episod...

Dan Halsted is the head programmer at the Hollywood Theatre in Portland, Oregon. The Hollywood Theatre has a national reputation for its award-winning film programming, innovative educational programs, and providing fiscal support for local filmmakers. We show classic and contemporary films, host live performances and special guests, and produce innovative film series like Queer Horror, B-Movie Bi...

Domo Branch is a NYC/Portland based drummer, producer, and composer. I chatted with Domo about how his work ethic as a musician has developed, not taking opportunities for granted, developing his ear and his chops, tapping into complete presence int the live show, and more! To keep up with Domo Branch, the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, and the sponsors for the episode, please check out the links bel...

Noah Bernstein is a Portland, Oregon based saxophone player, and co-owner of Bernstein's Bagels, a bagel shop in North Portland. I chatted with Noah about his dedicated time as a jazz saxophonist, how he got interested in playing jazz, going to college at Oberlin, touring with the Tune Yards, as well as co-owning Bernstein's Bagels, an endeavor that he has been dedicating himself for the last deca...

Laska is a Portland, Oregon based band originally from Minnesota. The band is fronted by sisters Mookie and Hannah Morton. We chatted about their early memories of singing and learning how to play music with each other, sisterhood, what they love about playing music together, their new record LONG LONG HALLWAY, and more! To keep up with Laska and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out th...

Jakki and the Pink Smudge is a Portland, Oregon based band. I chatted with Jakki Wise, who fronts the band and writes the songs. We chatted about how Jakki got into playing music, her vision for creating art, capturing raw emotion, creating an engaging live show, making records, and more! To keep up with Jakki and the Pink Smudge, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links belo...