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Ep. 104 - Sector 9 University (feat Dustin Ammerman) Ahead of the upcoming fall tour, Scotty & Nate decide to run the first course of Sector 9 University - STS9 101 with a newcomer to the scene with just 1 show under his belt, Dustin Ammerman. The 2 professors give their best shot at educating someone who has some interest in the band with the thirst for more knowledge and experience. We hope...

Scotty & Nate recap last weekend's Sector 9 set at Hulaween with the help of some boots on the ground commentary from Florida resident and Suwanee veteran Daniel "Doc" Reich. After diving into Daniel's journey with music and discovering STS9, the 3 of them break down Friday night's setlist while featuring some of their favorite clips. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll see you next week!...

Nate & Scotty recap STS9's 2-night return to The Caverns with the help of some boots on the ground commentary from the setlist queen herself, Star Kumpula. The 3 of them recap the setlists and share some of their favorite moments from the video streams. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll see you next week for a recap of the band's performance at Hulaween this weekend! Listen to the full...

Scotty & Nate deliver a jam-packed episode with a recap of STS9's performance at Mempho Music Festival in Memphis, TN last weekend, discussion around the Soundtrack to the Universe Inside release, and a preview of this weekend's 2-night run at The Caverns in Pelham, TN. They do it all with the help of their guest, Clement Heistand, who spent some time working at this majestic venue during his...

Nate & Scotty celebrate the show's centennial episode with an in-depth conversation with our favorite guitarist Hunter Brown along with STS9's artistic director Taylor Houston Morgan. The 4 of them dive into a longform conversation that left us with the feeling that this community we all spend so much time and effort on is truly as deep as we understand it to be. Thank you all for joining us o...

DISCLAIMER - this episode was recorded on Tuesday night when we thought the Nocturnal Valley soundboard was not going to be released. Nate & Scotty are joined by Chicagoan and longtime Sector 9 enjoyer Colin "The Road Dog" Meyer for some boots on the ground commentary on the band's performance at Nocturnal Valley this past weekend. After breaking down the setlist, they give a first time listen...

Nate & Scotty are here to get you prepared for STS9's return to the stage this weekend at Nocturnal Valley at Astral Valley in French Springs, MO. After discussing the recently announced 2 night run at Mission Ballroom in Denver, they dive into the Missouri Sector 9 time capsule, showcasing some of their favorite clips from the band's performances in the Show Me State. Thanks for watching/list...

Nate & Scotty go head to head for the 12th installment of the "Wave Spell" series with surprise guest judge and master mushroom forager Derek LaRiviere. After taking their first listen to STS9's freshly released studio single "Arrowhead," they showcase 3 clips each - 1 from the Murph era, 1 from the Alana era, and a 3rd wild card clip from the era of their choosing. Derek crowns the winner and...

With football season upon us, Nate & Scotty thought it would be fun to have a STS9 themed fantasy draft of their own. So they got together with recurring guest Daniel McNatt and soundtribe.us architect Bennett Wetch to snake draft songs to create their ultimate setlists - each time a song gets selected, it's off the board for everyone else. Let us know whose setlist you like most in the commen...

Scotty takes on the duties of Jeffreepardy host this time around as we welcome back last episode's champion - his cohost Nate. He is challenged by official STS9 team member Taylor Houston Morgan and proper OG head Michael Hogan. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll see you next week! Round 1 board - https://jeopardylabs.com/play/sts9-jeopardy-round-1 Round 2 board - https://jeopardylabs.com/pl...

Nate & Scotty recap the second half of STS9's 5 night PNW run with the help of some boots on the ground commentary from Portland, OR residents Carolina Luviano and Jesse Strachan. The 4 of them break down the setlists from the rest of the Kettlehouse Amphitheater show, Bozeman, and Spokane while sharing their favorite clips. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll see you next week! Listen to...

Nate & Scotty recap the first half of last weekend's 5 night STS9 PNW run with the help of some boots on the ground commentary from Bend, OR resident and longtime fan Chris Rossborough. The 3 of them break down the setlists from Bend, Boise, and the beginning of Bonner while sharing their favorite clips. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll see you next week for the 2nd chapter of the PNW...

Nate and Scotty get you prepared for STS9's 5 night run through the PNW this weekend. They dive into the Sector 9 time capsule from select cities on this route while previewing the venues and sharing their predictions for these shows to finish things out. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll be back next week with the first half of our recap episodes to break these shows down. Intro - Frequenc...

Nate & Scotty go head to head for the 11th installment of the "Wave Spell" series with surprise judge and recurring guest Brand. After taking their first listen to STS9's freshly released studio single "Soul Slap," they showcase 3 clips each - 1 from the Murph era, 1 from the Alana era, and a 3rd wild card clip from the era of their choosing. Brad crowns the winner and decides who brought the...

Nate and Scotty are excited to present the 10th installment of the Artist Spotlight Series featuring solo vocal musician, beatboxer, and live-looping artist Cornflower. They start things off with the show's first ever live performance with a couple of songs from Cornflower himself, then the 3 of them get into a deep dive conversation about his musical process, his journey as an artist and fan of l...

Scotty & Nate recap STS9's 3 night run through the Southeast last weekend with some boots on the ground commentary from Knoxville native Brooke Montjoy and Birmingham native Chris Nguyen. The 4 of them break down the shows and set lists from 4848 Festival in Snowshoe, WV, Mill & Mine in Knoxville, TN and Avondale Brewing in Birmingham, AL while showcasing some of their favorite video and a...

Scotty & Nate break down the 2nd chapter of STS9's 5 night run through Colorado with some boots on the ground commentary from another one of STS9's favorite couples - Angela & Moss Levenson. The 4 of them recap the setlists and feature some of their favorite clips from the band's return to Mishawaka Amphitheatre for Moss' 150th show. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll be back next we...

Scotty & Nate break down the first chapter of STS9's 5 night run through Colorado with some boots on the ground commentary from one of our favorite couples - Lauren Smith & Jared Mack. The 4 of them recap the setlists and feature some of their favorite clips from the band's debut at The Surf Hotel. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll be back next week to revisit the last 3 nights from...

Nate & Scotty get you prepared for STS9's upcoming 5 night run through Colorado at the Surf Hotel in Buena Vista and Mishawaka Amphitheatre in Bellvue. After discussing the latest merch drop, they dive into the Mish time capsule to recap some of their favorite moments from the band's performance at this beautiful venue between the early 2000's and 3.0 era. They finish off with their song predi...

Nate & Scotty square off again in the 10th installment of the "Wave Spell" series with guest judge and recurring guest Will LeCraw. After discussing STS9's freshly announced Midwest Fall Tour dates, they showcase 3 clips each - 1 from the Murph era, 1 from the Alana era, and a 3rd wild card clip from the era of their choosing. Will crowns the winner and decides who brought the most heat this t...

As Q2 of 2026 STS9 has wrapped up, Nate & Scotty take the opportunity to update their "S-Tier" list of this year's shows. Before that, they break down the newly released Flamingosis remix of "Life's a Symphony in Unity, It's Alright" and share their top 5 wish list of other artists' remixes of STS9 songs. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll be back next week! Life's a Symphony in Unity, I...

Nate & Scotty bring you the 4th installment of the Fan Spotlight Series featuring Taro Tsuzuki who has been a fan of STS9 since all the way back in 1999. The three of them discuss his background growing up in Japan, his early musical roots, when he came to America, and how he crossed paths with STS9. Then they feature some of Taro's favorite clips from a couple Sector 9 shows in Japan from 200...

Nate & Scotty are back with the 9th installment of the "Wave Spell" series for the first time since late 2025. This time with a new wrinkle - a guest judge! Longtime listener and Sector 9 fan Mike Barone joins us from Chicago to decide the winner as the boys face off with 3 clips each - 1 from the Murph era, 1 from the Alana era, and another wild card clip from the era of their choosing. Let u...

With the recent cancellation and discontinuation of Summer Camp Music Festival after 25 years, Nate & Scotty are joined by fellow Midwesterner, Sectornaut, and Scamp frequenter Conner Gavin to pay their respects to this event's history. Conner & Nate reminisce about their favorite memories from Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe, IL while sharing some clips from STS9's 19 shows at the event...

Nate & Scotty recap STS9's 2 set headlining performance at Golden Road Gathering in Placerville, CA. After discussing the recent addition of shows at the Surf Hotel in Buena Vista this summer, they review the setlist and feature some of their favorite clips from Saturday night's show. Thanks for watching/listening, and we'll see you next week! Listen to the full shows on Bandcamp - https://sts...