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We’re excited to launch a new podcast today, Festival Circuit: New Orleans. This is a narrative series about festivals and cities around the world. This is the first season, focused on the music of New Orleans and the annual jazz festival, premieres July 9. Subscribe now on our site, on Apple or Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Thanks for checking it out.  Festival Circuit is presented...

A bunch of new podcast episodes for you today! Beyond the Pond Episode 100. Congrats to Brian and Dave for reaching a huge milestone, episode 100! Tom Marshall joins this special episode to celebrate 100 Episodes of Beyond The Pond, and take listener questions to dive into our musical past and musical takes. They said: “It’s a fun episode that summarizes everything we’ve been working towards these...

We’re psyched to announce today that 36 From the Vault will return for a second season on July 13. We’re going to include the trailer at the end of this episode.  On Monday, July 13, Steven Hyden and Rob Mitchum will be back to bring you more—they'll be covering Dick's Picks 10-18, with a quick break in between to cover a special live selection from another band they love. Their irreverent love fo...

Today we have two new podcast episodes to tell you about.  Questlove Pt. 2 Eric Krasno Plus One. Eric and Questlove continue their conversation about music, touring, The Roots, and more. Check it out!  Maggie Rose on Past, Present, Future, Live! This week’s guest is songwriter and musician Maggie Rose. We talk to her about her career thus far, her 2018 album "Change the Whole Thing,” and what it w...

Let’s get ready to rock on the weekend. Here are some streams coming up that we think you might be interested in.  Goose Bingo Tour. Both Friday and Saturday nights, Goose will be live streaming and performing songs that are pulled out of a bingo roller. If you listened to last weekend’s Drop, you’re familiar with the content. It’s really fun, both nights the show starts at 8pm. Sunday is an acous...

Today we want to tell you about some new podcast episodes from Osiris this week. First, if you missed the Disco Biscuits show in Philadelphia last night, check it out now. They raised a bunch of money for Black Lives Matter. A great example of music being part of the solution. We encourage you all to check out organizations like Color of Change, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Campaign Zero, Black Lives...

A few things to tell you about today.  The Disco Biscuits are doing a live stream from Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia tonight, benefiting Black Lives Matter. Questlove on Eric Krasno Plus One. Eric and Questlove talk in part 1 of this interview about Questlove getting his first drum set, his discovery of Prince at the same time his parents discovered Christianity, and the start of The Roots. H...

Today we’re doing a quick recap of the first night of Goose’s very interesting Bingo Tour. I was joined by Becky, Jesse and Brian, who runs the JiveGoose Twitter account. We talk about our reactions, impressions and more. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back to tell you about new music and we're bringing you an interview and live performance from Grayson Capps. Juneteenth—Bandcamp Donating Proceeds to NAACP LDF. From their blog post: “So this this coming Juneteenth (June 19, from midnight to midnight PDT) and every Juneteenth hereafter, for any purchase you make on Bandcamp, we will be donating 100% of our share of sales to the NAACP Legal...

Today I want to tell you about a really great podcast episode from one of our podcasts, Beyond the Pond. We’re going to play a brief snippet from this episode as well. In this episode, Dave and Brian run down each of their lists of the top 10 albums of 2020 thus far. As they do on every episode, they introduce me to a bunch of music, and I learn a lot along the way. We should also mention that epi...

Today we're bringing you a snippet of an interview of our newest podcast, Past, Present, Future, Live! In this episode, we talked to Rhett Miller about the reality of life as a musician, from his upbringing in Dallas, to forming the Old 97s during the heyday of grunge, and how the meaning of success has changed over the years. We talked with Rhett about balancing the band and his solo career, his...

Today I’m bringing you an interview with Goose’s Peter Anspach, about their upcoming really innovative Bingo Tour. You can learn more and get tickets here. Peter will tell us about this, but the basic idea is that between June 19-28, Goose will play 5 nights of live music (June 19, 20, 26, 27 and 28), 4 of which has a “bingo” element.  Music always has been, and always will be, part of the way peo...

Today I want to tell you about a brand new episode of Eric Krasno Plus One, featuring Derek Trucks. Kraz talks to his bandmate and friend, who he describes as the ‘greatest slide guitar player that’s ever lived’ about the early days of their friendship and the incredible musicians they’ve played with over the years. They talk about how they’re managing through the pandemic, the time that Derek imm...

Today I'm bringing you an interview with Diana Burgess, a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who will be releasing a new album called “You Run” next week. At the end of the interview, you'll hear the title track of her album, "You Run." Really cool, hope you enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is mostly visual, with some clips and some videos, so we suggest you check out the YouTube version!  Take Two Knees—New York Philharmonic’s Anthony McGill. The Principal Clarinet started an initiative on May 30, by posting a video of himself playing the clarinet before getting on his knees in a prayer for justice and decency. He encouraged his friends and musicians to join him, which inspired...

Thank you for tuning in. Hope you enjoy, and see you tomorrow! Brokedown Podcast—Workingman’s 50th (Side A). This week, Jonathan releases his two-part celebration of the 50th anniversary of Workingman’s Dead. He brings on author Buzz Poole to break down the record just as he did in his recent book that is part of the Bloomsbury 33&⅓ series. They break down the songs on side one and wrap the episod...

Past, Present, Future, Live! Today we launch a brand new weekly show. Each episode walks through an artist’s past and present, and we also look to the future with them as well. We then hear and see an exclusive live performance of a few songs that are reflected in the episode.  The first guest is Eric Krasno. We go into depth on Eric’s musical experience, from his discovery of Led Zeppelin to meet...

Osiris stands in solidarity with those who are protesting police violence and racial injustice. Black lives matter. We encourage our listeners to donate to organizations working toward change. There are links to several organizations that we support in the show notes.    We are a company that celebrates a diverse, equitable, and just culture. We are able to celebrate music every day across multipl...

Only two things today. One big announcement, and an interview and stream announcement.  New Show! Past, Present, Future, Live! We’re very happy to announce a new show. This is unlike any show we’ve developed before, which is part interview, part performance. Every week, we’ll be talking to an artist about their past, from their first musical memories to their first paid gig, the present, what they...

Thanks for tuning in, hope you enjoy! Phemale-Centrics—Summer ’97. Following up on the Dinner & A Movie from last week, Dawn and Merry reminisce with Phish fans about this summer Of 97 tour. They asked for memories, which is a really cool approach. Brando Rich from CashorTrade called in to share his tour story and update them on what’s going on with CashorTrade during the pandemic. HF Pod—New Phis...

Thanks for tuning in! UTS with Billy Strings. The wonderful bluegrass sensation Billy Strings is on the show! Billy shares 5 important songs with Tom and explains how they influenced his career. Eric Krasno with Mac Ayres. This week, Eric sat down in his studio in LA with up and coming R&B artist Mac Ayres. Mac talks with Eric about how he started making music and his quickly growing, loyal fanbas...

Thank you for joining! Hope you enjoy. Brent Rademaker of Beachwood Sparks on No Simple Road. The crew has a special guest this week, Brent Rademaker from Beachwood Sparks and Gospel Beach. He also heads up his own record label, Curation Records. They talk about his history with Neal Casal, why he decided it was time to start his own thing with his own label, betting it all on Pacific Range, his o...

Thanks for tuning in, let us know what you think of the program! Mickey Hart on Politics of Truth. This week Bob is joined once again by Bob Costa, National Political Reporter for The Washington Post and a long-time fan of our other guest, Mickey Hart. Mickey talks about music as a unifying force and its ability to enhance the healing of our minds and bodies. Also the force of rhythm, not only in...

Welcome back to The Drop! Hope you enjoy! Road To Now 4th Anniversary! There was a lot happening when Bob and Ben launched the first episode of The Road to Now on May 19th, 2016. It was the year of a Presidential election, there was an intense feeling of partisanship in the air, and people were everywhere- at concerts, in classes, on the sidewalk. They talk about how things have changed, and what...

Thanks for tuning in! Hope you all enjoy what you hear. 36 From the Vault—Dick’s Picks 9, 9/16/90. In episode 9 Steve and Rob take you to Madison Square Garden in New York City on 9/16/90. This is a different kind of Dick’s Picks, just two months after Brent Mydland passed. They have two new keyboardists, Vince Welnick and Bruce Hornsby, with a really interesting and weird performance. A really un...