Marti's Music Kitchen

Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Cooking Podcast with Creative People, where anything can happen! In the kitchen today, we have the powerful duo Mark and Autumn Powers. Mark, an author, teacher, and drummer. Autumn is a former elementary school teacher, an amazing artist, and has written over 15 published books! “She would make this one week out of the month on Sunday and the whole family...

That’s RIGHT baby, it’s SEASON THREE of MARTI’S MUSIC KITCHEN! If you’ve been around since the beginning, THANK YOU! And if you’re new here, don’t forget to give the podcast a listen and patreon.com/MartiMendenhall a peek, would you kindly? We’re in the kitchen on this momentous day with Pete Peterson, orchestrator extraordinaire and Portland’s go-to recording artist for saxophone and woodwind ins...

That’s RIGHT baby, it’s SEASON THREE of MARTI’S MUSIC KITCHEN! We’re in the kitchen with Pete Peterson, orchestrator and Portland’s go-to recording artist for sax and woodwinds. He’s a member of the Harry James Orchestra and is well-known for his cooking expertise behind the grill! “I toured with some bands that went all over the country, so every place I went I would sample their barbecue … I’d c...

What’s today? COOKIE DAY! Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Food Podcast, where anything can happen! Today, we’re in sunny California! Marti’s joined by guest Trina Davidian, owner of King Henry’s, a family-owned company that delivers custom trail mixes, nuts, candy, and other sweet snacks to stores all across North America. On this episode, Trina lets Marti in on a super-secret recipe of...

What’s today? COOKIE DAY! Welcome to Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Food Podcast, where anything can happen! Today, we’re recording in the sunny state of California! Marti is joined by guest Trina Davidian, owner of King Henry’s, a family-owned company that delivers custom trail mixes, nuts, candy, and other sweet snacks to stores all across North America. On this episode, Trina lets Marti in on a...

Here is the PREVIEW for this week on Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast where anything can happen, we’re still on vacation in the birthplace of Jazz - New Orleans! Do we have to go back home? “What I’m more impressed and happy about is that making the French 75 has taken me all over the world. I’ve made the French 75 in fourteen different countries, and now I’ve made them in six...

IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN! This week on Marti’s Music Kitchen, the Fun Music and Food Podcast where anything can happen, we’re still on vacation in the birthplace of Jazz - New Orleans! Do we have to go back home? Marti’s joined today by two shining stars from the newly opened Jewel of the South restaurant in New Orleans; co-owners Chris Hannah and Chef Phil Whitmarsh. Chris is THE authority of classic...

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! Full Episode Here: https://mmk.martimendenhall.com/S2-EP35-Ms-Sophie-Lee-New-Orleans “I actually went to . . a classical piano conservatory until they kicked me out,” says Soph...

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.com https://www.facebook.com/julieamici/ https://www.youtube.com/user/rippingglass/featured https://www.instag...

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...