Marti's Music Kitchen

Hello and how the heck are ya? Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast where anything can happen! Broadcasting from the birthplace of jazz, the home of jambalaya and Po Boys, Marti’s in New Orleans! Straight from Frenchmen Street, Marti joins Miss Sophie Lee, owner of the Three Muses restaurant, as well as singer/songwriter for her own band. Her music is a blend of traditi...

DRUM ROLL, PLEASE… It’s time for Marti’s Music Kitchen -- the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! In this installment of Marti’s Music Kitchen, we’re joined by Jason Fellman. A musician in two tribute bands, he also manages and promotes almost every tribute band in Portland. Full Podcast Link with Recipe: https://mmk.martimendenhall.com/JasonFellman-FanbaseSecrets“Musicians are...

DRUM ROLL, PLEASE… It’s time for Marti’s Music Kitchen -- the Fun Creative’s Cooking Podcast, where anything can happen! In this installment we’re joined by Jason Fellman, owner and ambassador of Good Times at J-Fell Presents, co-lead singer and rhythm guitarist for Radical Revolution 80’s tribute band and drummer for Stone in Love, a Journey tribute band. Jason also co-owns Harefest and Sterling...

Welcome to the 33rd episode of Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! Today’s guest is Kris Deelane, lead singer in Portland’s Old School/New School Soul extravaganza band, Kris Deelane and The Hurt. Throughout her extensive and amazing music career, she’s shared the stage with names like Joan Jett, Brian Wilson, and Pee Wee Ellis, just to name a few! Let...

Welcome to the 33rd episode of Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! Today’s guest is Kris Deelane, lead singer in Portland’s Old School/New School Soul extravaganza band, Kris Deelane and The Hurt. Let’s not forget what we’re here for, though-- she loves to cook! “I’ll never forget the first time that I learned to make a scrambled egg. [laughs] I was li...

Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! Today’s guest is soul singer-songwriter Tahirah Memory. Her beautiful, agile vocals are the perfect blend for her unique mix of Jazz and Soul. She is also the daughter of the late grammy-award winner, Dr. Thara Memory. “During the recording process, I don’t listen to music from other people. I feel like it...

Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen! Today’s guest is soul singer-songwriter, Tahirah Memory. Her beautiful, agile vocals are the perfect blend for her unique mix of Jazz and Soul. She is also the daughter of the late grammy-award winner, Dr. Thara Memory. With a schedule that takes her around the world, a teenage daughter at home, and a commitment to healthy eating and fitness, we’ll find out how th...

Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! Today’s guest is Mark Bowden, guitarist, writer, producer, and one of the top nationally known go-to musicians. He’s shared the stage with names like Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Browne, Booker T. Jones, Curtis Salgado, and the list goes on. Full Episode Link Here: https://soundcloud.com/martismusickitchen/mark-b...

Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen! Today’s guest is Mark Bowden, guitarist, writer, producer, and one of the top nationally known go-to musicians. He’s shared the stage with names like Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Browne and Curtis Salgado. Also joining is the multi-award winning Blues artist and social activist, Karen Lovely. We cook Mark’s famous Lamb Gyros with Tzatziki sauce. Mark also makes his speci...

Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! I’m super excited about my guests from the award-winning Americana/Folk duo, Julie Amici and Dean Mueller. They are the 2019 recipient of the Cascade Blues Association “Back What You Believe In” award. This award is given to a group or individual who has gone above and beyond to demonstrate a commitment to...

Marti's Music Kitchen - from the award-winning Americana/Folk duo, Julie Amici and Dean Mueller. They are the 2019 recipient of the Cascade Blues Association “Back What You Believe In” award. Today, Bone Marrow and Braised Short Ribs with Mashed Potatoes and a Live Performance!julieamici.comhttps://www.facebook.com/julieamici/https://www.youtube.com/user/rippingglass/featuredhttps://www.insta...

Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! I’m super excited about my guests from the hugely popular alternative music band, White Knife Study. With me today is bass player Joe Jackson, and guitarist Bryan Calhoon. This electro-indie rock band is comprised of 5 guys who did separate music projects in Alaska and got together in Portland, Oregon to m...

On this episode of Marti’s Music Kitchen, we’re with Joe Jackson and Bryan Calhoon from popular alternative music band, White Knife Study. This electro-indie rock band is comprised of 5 guys got together to make the kind of music they had always dreamed of. Bandmate, Bryan, talks about how the band got together in Portland. “Joe and I were in a band called, “Divides,” and we started back in 2012,”...

Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! Today’s guest, Joan Szymko, is a successful composer and conductor, the recipient of the prestigious Raymond W. Brock Memorial Commission, and has a catalog of over 100 amazing choral works well-known across North America and beyond. Her most recent critically acclaimed work, “Shadow and Light,” focuses on...

On this episode of Marti’s Music Kitchen, we’re cooking with Joan Szymko, a successful composer and conductor, a prestigious Commission, and a catalog of over 100 amazing choral works well-known across North America and beyond. Her most recent critically acclaimed work, “Shadow and Light,” focuses on those faced with the heartbreak of Alzheimer’s dementia, and is meant to offer a hopeful, healing...

Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! Today’s guest is Malea, a vocalist, entertainer, and band leader who loves to cook dinner for her band following rehearsals. Malea and the Tourists are very prominent in the Pacific Northwest, and they just finished cutting their first album. Full Episode Link: https://soundcloud.com/martismusickitchen/mmk...

On this episode of Marti’s Music Kitchen, we’re with guest Malea, a vocalist, entertainer, and band leader who loves to cook dinner for her band. Malea and the Tourists are very prominent in the Pacific Northwest, and they just finished cutting their third album. “When I decided to put my own band together, it took a few years to find the right fit,” says Malea.” The first guy I pulled in was Kit...

PREVIEW: On this episode of Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! Today’s guest, Dustin Hunley, is an accomplished jazz pianist who has been a music educator for over 16 years. He is also a fabulous vocalist, director, composer, arranger, and an absolute whiz in the kitchen! When Dustin found out his young son had Celiac disease and could be harmed by ea...

On this episode of Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! Today’s guest, Dustin Hunley, is an accomplished jazz pianist who has been a music educator for over 16 years. He is also a fabulous vocalist, director, composer, arranger, and an absolute whiz in the kitchen! When Dustin found out his young son had Celiac disease and could be harmed by eating glut...

Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! In today’s world of iPhones, computer games and other teenage distractions, it’s refreshing to find a 14 year-old that knows their way around a kitchen! Today, we feature Matilda McCabe, Tildy for short, and she is a new freshman at the Milwaukie Academy of the Arts. She is talented, musical and one great...

Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast, where anything can happen! In today’s world of iPhones, computer games and other teenage distractions, it’s refreshing to find a 14 year-old that knows their way around a kitchen! Today, we feature Matilda McCabe, Tildy for short, and she is a new freshman at the Milwaukie Academy of the Arts. She is talented, musical and one great...

On this episode of Marti’s Music Kitchen, we are cooking with Portland’s Glamour Girls, The Starella Sisters. Glam cocktails & hors d’ouevers. Classy is back! Summertime in a GlassApprox 1.5 oz LimoncelloApprox 1.5 oz VodkaSparkling lemon or lime water Muddled mint, mixed frozen berries, and limesMuddle the berries and mint in the bottom of your clear glass. Mix the Limoncello, vodka and spark...

PREVIEW: On this episode of Marti’s Music Kitchen, The FUN Music and Food Podcast, Where Anything Can Happen … we are cooking with Portland’s Glamour Girls, The Starella Sisters. Let me tell you, these ladies have perfected the green room snack and shared with us some of their favorite pre-show snacks and libations. The cocktails du jour are incredible: Summertime in a Glass, and a Polynesian deli...

PREVIEW OF Dr. Larry Sherman EpisodeOn this episode of Marti’s Music Kitchen, The FUN Music and Food Podcast, Where Anything Can Happen, we delve into the mysterious brain with Musical Neuroscientist and OHSU Professor Dr. Larry Sherman. “Learning and instrument has these amazing physical effects on the brain. Like generating new cells, generating more connections in between cells, and generating...

On this episode of Marti’s Music Kitchen, we delve into the mysterious brain with Musical Neuroscientist, Dr. Larry Sherman. “Learning and instrument has these amazing physical effects on the brain. Like generating new cells... and generating more of this “myelan” substance.” (Which keeps the brain young.) With over 80 publications, numerous television appearances discussing topics such as the sci...