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Scotty & Nate are here to get you prepped for 2 nights of STS9 at Resonate Suwannee 2025! Before diving into clips from the Spirit of Suwannee time capsule, they quickly discuss STS9 songs at weddings and updates they've gotten on Drew Mercadante's software. After sharing some of their favorite sonic memories from past shows at Hulaween and Resonate, they share their song predictions for the w...

It has been a very busy handful of weeks in the world of STS9 with new music being released, the Nashville shows, and other announcements. However, a massive thing that may have gotten overlooked a bit was the announcement of the 2nd Camp Elsewhere taking place this fall on September 16-19 at Full Moon Resort in Big Indian, NY. Since the first Camp Elsewhere happened a few weeks before Nate &...

Nate & Scotty are thrilled to present the 7th installment of the Artist Spotlight series with Dirty Funky Bass Music producer/DJ Maddy O'Neal. The 3 of them lock in for a discussion on her past collaboration with Alana Rocklin, how her music career got started and has evolved, the inspiration she's gotten from STS9 and other artists, what lies ahead in her career, and much more while featuring...

Scotty & Nate get the help of their friend and first recurring guest Jim Shepherd to recap the release of STS9's "Human Dream 1" EP and the band's most recent shows at the Skydeck in Nashville. They break down the setlists from each night while sharing clips of their favorite moments from the 2 night run which featured new music and production. Thanks for watching/listening and we'll see you g...

Scotty & Nate are here to get you prepared for what is slated to be a very important weekend in STS9 history. We are on the precipice of the official release of the "Human Dream 1" EP and the band's return to the Skydeck in Nashville for another 2 night run on 420 weekend. The boys dive into the Nashville STS9 time capsule, highlighting some of their favorite moments of the band's performances...

Scotty & Nate start things off by catching up on a number of recent STS9 announcements. Then they get into the 6th installment of the Artist Spotlight Series with Daniel McNatt, aka DJ McNice. We have the first ever POD>>>Podular STS9 mix to debut put together by our guest himself. After that, they dive into a discussion on Daniel's musical roots, his origins as an STS9 fan, and how h...

This week Nate & Scotty have the 4th installment of the "Wave Spell" series. Before that, they discuss STS9's newly announced partnership with lighting and show designer Martin Phillips and programmer/operator Drew Mercadante which is set to debut at the band's upcoming shows in Nashville. After that they get into their clips - 1 clip each from the Murph era, another from the Alana era, and a...

Nate & Scotty could not be more honored to get the chance to feature Tiberius George Benson for the 5th installment of the Artist Spotlight Series. Fresh off of his official departure from being at the helm as STS9's light designer/programmer/operator between the years of 2017 and 2025, the 3 of them sit down for a long-form discussion starting with Tiberius' artistic and technical roots. Afte...

Nate & Scotty are thrilled to present the 2nd installment of the Fan Spotlight Series featuring a true queen of the rail - Brooke Montjoy. They start by reacting to STS9's newly released single "Life's A Symphony In Unity, It's Alright," then discuss the band's freshly announced tour dates. After that, they dive deep into Brooke's experience as a fan with some clips dating back to her first sh...

Still riding the high from last week's conversation with Maureen Murphy, Scotty & Nate start by sharing some of their favorite messages to her from last week's listener prompt. After that, they discuss the newly released "Glass z-13" music video and the next upcoming single release. Then they get down to business for the 3rd installment of the "Wave Spell" series with 3 undiscussed clips each...

This is the 4th installment of the Artist Spotlight Series. Scotty & Nate could not be more excited to share this extended conversation with astoundingly talented vocalist Maureen Murphy. After digging into her personal background and how her career in music developed, they launch into a deep discussion on all things collaborating with STS9. Starting in the early days of meeting Alana Rocklin...

Scotty & Nate are back with new soundboards to break down for the first time in 2025! Before diving into the recordings, the boys discuss STS9’s recent announcement of their Dillon Amphitheater and Boulder Theater shows this August 29th-31st. After sharing some of their favorite clips from the Jam Cruise shows, they dissect the band’s performance at the Sweetwater 28th Anniversary Party in Atl...

While we are still waiting on soundboards from Jam Cruise, Scotty & Nate take this opportunity to preview STS9’s upcoming performance at the SweetWater 28 th  Anniversary Party this weekend in Atlanta, GA. Before diving into the stacked Sector 9 time capsule of previous ATL performances, they discuss the updated information we have on STS9’s upcoming singles, EP, and album rollouts after relea...

This episode is a celebration of the 20th anniversary of "Artifact." Scotty and Nate begin by featuring the freshly released studio recording of "Glass z-13" before making some predictions for STS9's first show of 2025 on Jam Cruise 21. After that, they jump right into the band's 2005 album and break it down track by track. They feature audio and video clips from some of their favorite moments in...

On the precipice of a new studio release coming from STS9, Nate & Scotty are thrilled to present the 3rd installment of the Artist Spotlight Series featuring graphic artist and brand designer Taylor Houston Morgan. The 3 of them discuss Taylor's upbringing and roots as an artist along with his origin story as a live music enthusiast and eventual STS9 fanatic. After that, they dive into how his...

The boys start things out with a few STS9 related announcements then get right into the 2nd installment of the "Wave Spell" series. Scotty and Nate come with 3 undiscussed clips each - 1 from the Murph era, 1 from the Alana era, and another wildcard clip from the era of their choosing. Scotty took home the win for the 1st Wave Spell episode by a thin margin. Let us know in the comments whose clips...

Scotty & Nate are excited to share the first installment of the Fan Spotlight Series featuring 17 year, 200+ show veteran Jim Shepherd. They start off by sharing some STS9 inspired music from the most prolific songwriter of all time - Matt Farley. After introducing their guest, they dive into Jim's origin story of getting into the band and his first few years of seeing shows. After sharing a c...

T.W.E.L.V.E. shows and counting! Nate & Scotty start things out with an initial outlook on 2025 STS9 and where they'd like to see the band play this year. Then, they unveil a new "Wave Spell" format for episodes like these during dormant times of STS9 where we don't have shows to preview/review or guests to feature. This consists of each host sharing 3 undisclosed clips with each other with th...

This is Nate & Scotty's love letter to the year 2024 of Sound Tribe Sector 9. After featuring a video clip of the most quintissential moment of live STS9 in 2024, they dive into some stats on the year provided by the one and only Chris Arozarena. Then they take turns counting down their personal top 10 moments of the year for the band with some video and audio clips. After that we get a "Give...

Sorry for the delay, but the boys are finally back at it with their 2024 New Year's run recap episode. They give a full rundown of all 3 nights with setlist commentary, clips, and overall vibe narrations from Nate who had boots on the ground in New Orleans. After that, Scotty shares a very in-depth version of "Give & Hot Takes." Next week, we will break down our top 10 favorite moments from 20...

This week the boys dive into the 2nd installment of the Artist Spotlight Series with Atlanta based musician and producer Rohan Solo. Together, the 3 of them start by previewing his upcoming late night performance in New Orleans on December 30th at Santos Bar following night 2 of the STS9 New Year's run. Then they discuss Rohan's musical roots and inspirations, how he entered the world of STS9 as a...

Nate & Scotty are back to get you prepped on all things New Orleans for STS9's upcoming New Years Eve Run at the Joy Theater. They start by giving a preview of all STS9-related events happening during the run. Then they share clips from the NOLA STS9 time capsule, highlighting some of their favorite moments from the band's recent history in the Big Easy. After that, they dicuss the finalists'...

Scotty and Nate kick things off by commemorating the 15th anniversary of STS9's studio album Ad Explorata. After that, the boys share some clips from the STS9 NYE run time capsule featuring live performances from 2002 all the way up to 2023 and share their lists of top 5 STS9 NYE runs. Then they discuss STS9's 2024 playlist contest and share some of their favorite submissions so far. They wrap thi...

The boys are back after Thanksgiving to put a spotlight on one of the best cities in the country to see STS9: Asheville, NC. The clips are hot this week as Scotty and Nate dig thru everything from 04 Murph shows to a little known pro-shot axed wedding set. After that, Nate shares some stats about the devastating Hurricane Helene, as well as a good charity to support the people affected in Western...

This week the boys kick off the first installment of the Artist Spotlight Series with Chicago native, multi-disciplined artist Brandon Perl. Together, the 3 of them start by unpacking the show's logos crafted by Bperl himself. Brandon then helps Nate and Scotty breakdown some clips from his first show. BPerl talks early childhood roots of his art, being an art teacher, the state of the STS9 sticke...