All Things Blues And Southern Rock

Brian and Jason discuss becoming aware of the Trongone Band out of Richmond, Virginia. Then they talk their favorite rock keyboard/piano players. Next the guys welcome their guest, keyboardist Rob Clores out of NYC. Rob and the guys discuss how Rob got into piano, his first local bands, playing with John Popper, Chris Baron from the Spin Doctors, and The Black Crowes. Then they move onto chatting...

Brian and Jason chat about the Arlene's Grocery benefit livestream, and the performances of Jane Lee Hooker, and Ten Ton Mojo. The discussion continues with Brian's announcement of starting the Facebook fan group for Jane Lee Hooker, called Black Rats, The Fans Of Jane Lee Hooker. Brian also shares his glee about his plans to go see Them Dirty Roses in Sioux Falls. Then the guys welcome their gues...

Brian and Jason discuss all girl rock bands. Then the guys welcome their guests Tracy Hightop, and Tina Gorin from NYC blues rock band Jane Lee Hooker. They chat about the formation of the band, their influences, the new single Jericho, and mystical experiences in the desert, not created by hallucinogens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian and Jason offer their condolences to the family, friends, and bandmates for the passing of The Steel Woods guitarist Rowdy Cope. Then they guys discuss hard rock bands influenced by blues, and southern rock. Next they welcome their guests, Pat Muzingo, and Tim Mosher from Junkyard. the guys discuss the rebirth of the band in early 2000, the evolution of the band at that point, and the record...

This week we open with Rock That Says My Name by The Steel Woods, to honor the memory of The Steel Woods guitarist Rowdy Cope, who suddenly and unexpectedly passed just recently. Brian and Jason then discuss the new live record from Marc Ford, Live From Germany. Then the guys discuss the anniversary of The Black Crowes record By Your Side, a controversial record amongst the fan base. Next they wel...

Brian and Jason discuss the upcoming festivals popping up. Next they get "Unholy" and present their crucifixion of a famous rock star. No, rock is not dead. Then the guys welcome their guests Sam Foster and Seth Williams of Whiskey Foxtrot. They discuss the humble beginnings of the band, the North Carolina music scene, some song meanings, and what to do when a drunk guy wonders onto your stage. Le...

Brian and Jason discuss music journalism, and Riley Couzzourt, and Logan Tolbert from The Georgia Thunderbolts appearing in Vintage Guitar magazine. Then the guys welcome their guest blues and southern rock guitarist Andy Aledort. The guys and Andy discuss, well, a little of everything, playing with a lot of the greats, writing a book about Stevie Ray Vaughn, playing with Dickey Betts And Great So...

Brian and Jason discuss Kentucky's connection to southern rock, specifically The Kentucky Headhunters. Then the guys welcome their guest Chris Robertson from Black Stone Cherry. They chat about the making of the new record The Human Condition, and how it felt recording during a pandemic. The guys continue the discussion with Chris pertaining to The Kentucky Headhunter's influence on Black Stone Ch...

Brian and Jason discuss how extremely important The Black Crowes are to their musical taste and to the podcast. They chat specifically about the epic masterpiece The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion. Then the guys welcome their guests Ian Rice, and David Hudson, from the Black Crowes podcast State Of Amorica. The guys chat at length about The Crowes, and other bands that fall under our prefe...

Brian and Jason talk about their favorite English bands influenced by the blues. Then the guys welcome their guests, from across the pond, Andy Southern Rose, and Jeff Kirkham from the band Southern Brotherhood. They chat about the formation of the band, the music scene in the UK, The Black Crowes, Blackberry Smoke, The Steepwater Band, Driving Wheel, and the Jeff Ross Band. Learn more about your...

Brian and Jason discuss their favorite guitar tandems, review the latest Blackberry Smoke live stream from The Tabernacle in Atlanta, and preview the upcoming Tyler Bryant And The Shakedown, and Larkin Poe Christmas special live stream. Then the guys welcome their guests, Dylan Palmeiro from Magnolia Bayou, Andrew Davis from Them Dirty Roses, and Riley Couzzourt from The Georgia Thunderbolts. The...

Brian and Jason discuss some of their favorite 3 piece bands. Then the guys welcome their guests, Patrick Galanis, Josh Galanis, and Stacey Galanis, from Virginia heavy southern rock band Southern Governor. They chat about being three brothers starting a rock band, working with Black Stone Cherry singer/guitarist Chris Robertson who produced their debut album It's My Time, and how to stand up to b...

Brian and Jason discuss the upcoming Blackberry Smoke homecoming live stream from the Tabernacle in Atlanta, where they're playing The Whippoorwill in it's entirety. Then the guys discuss their favorite gunslinger guitar players. Next they welcome their guest, blues rock guitarist, Scotty Bratcher. They chat about how Scotty got started, his love and appreciation for Govt Mule, his ongoing friends...

Brian and Jason chat about Nashville as the music mecca that it's known as in the US. Next the guys welcome their guest Clint Woolsey, singer and guitarist from Stone Senate. Clint chats with the guys about staying busy during the pandemic, the start of the band, more on the Nashville scene, and being grateful for his musical contemparies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

Brian and Jason discuss a brief history of Georgia singers and musicians. Then the guys welcome their guests, singer TJ Lyle and guitarist Riley Couzzourt, from The Georgia Thunderbolts. TJ, and Riley chat about their Rome, Georgia roots, the starting of the band, their respect for The Kentucky Headhunters, and their message of positivity and peace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Brian and Jason welcome former Allman Brothers bass player David Goldflies to the podcast. They chat with David about playing bass on Ram Jam's version of Black Betty, his time with the Allman Brothers, playing with Dickey Bett's solo band, the Allman Goldflies band and just a little bit about. . . . astrophotography? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian and Jason chat about the 43rd anniversary of the Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash, and the fact that it would've been Tom Petty's 69th birthday on this same day. Then the guys welcome Tyler Bryant from Tyler Bryant And The Shakedown. Tyler chats all about making the new Shakedown record Pressure, having strong musical family ties within the band, opening for AC/DC, and how you respond when Slash t...

Brian welcomes brand new co-host Jason Johantges. Brian and Jason are joined by their guest Oklahoma native and blues guitarist Shawn Pittman. The guys chat with Shawn about his venture into playing blues, playing with Double Trouble, Hubert Sumlin, and Susan Tedeschi. Shawn also tells us what it's like to open for BB King. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week starts out with a tribute to Eddie Van Halen. Then Brian is joined by guest co-host Lyssa Culbertson from the Hillbilly Hippy Music Review. Lyssa tells us about all she does for her page. Then Brian and Lyssa chat about Throttle Fest. Lyssa was at the fest, and chats about all she saw and heard. Moving onto the interviews Brian talked to Ben Lewis, Mason Keck from Jive Mother Mary, and A...

Magnolia Bayou manager Kevin Palmeiro subs for Jeremy as co-host. Kevin and Brian talk the usual suspects, and discuss an important topic of Facebook sending out a message of limiting livestreams. What does it really mean? We're not really sure. Then Magnolia Bayou themselves, Drew Fulton, Dylan Palmeiro, Cedric Feazell, and Josh Estes come aboard to talk about the preview of their forthcoming alb...

This week Brian flies solo, as Driving Wheel continues to mix their new record. Brian talks concerns of Facebook stating their cracking down on bands live streaming. He also gives a shout out to all the folks who have been on the show, and supported the Facebook page. This week's first chat is with blues guitarist Jeff Fetterman, of the Jeff Fetterman band. Jeff talks on how the band came about, a...

Brian and Jeremy talk the usual suspects, vinyl ventures, bootleg corner, and whatever else comes up. Jeremy then has a chat with Jay Gonzales from the Drive By Truckers. They discuss all things Truckers since Jay joined the band, how he fills his role on stage, his solo work, their appreciation of The Black Crowes, and assessment of Steve Gorman's book, and how to organize all your 45's. Learn mo...

Brian and Jeremy talk to former Bishop Gunn bass player, and current acoustic solo artist Ben Lewis, about the beginnings of Bishop Gunn, the upcoming acoustic porch tour, and what it's like opening for The Rolling Stones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian and Jeremy talk to Tennessee Champaign lead vocalist and bass player Chris Kelly about the start of the band, their influences and contemporaries, and musical traditions, growing up in the south. Next they chat with Comancheros guitar player Tanner Jones about how the Columbia Missouri band got started, how he defines their music, and what kind of wake up calls you get when your hotel room i...

The all Mississippi episode featuring first Lightnin Malcolm, talking about the North Mississippi Hill Country Blues, how he started playing music, playing with his mentor RL Burnside, and also his contemporaries in the North Mississippi Allstars. Then lead singer, and guitarist form Magnolia Bayou out of Gulfport talks about the start of the band, recording the new record, the story behind Long D...