All Things Blues And Southern Rock: Recent Episodes

Brian Jones

Talking to musicians, music fans, sound and light workers, managers, and promoters about their experience and love of blues and southern rock music

This week Brian and Jason discuss an imaginary between social media giants, and the pros and cons of social media. Next the guys welcome their guest Los Angeles blues-rock guitarist Jason Charles Miller. Jason chats with the boys about his multiple projects including being a musician, tv and video game voice over, fantasy role playing board game enthusiast, amongst many other things. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Brian and Jason talk about Brian's review of the LA Guns show. Next the guys welcome their returning guest, Steve Gorman current drummer of Trigger Hippy, and his new band, The Bag Men, which also includes Nick Govrik from Trigger Hippy, and Luther Dickinson from North Mississippi Allstars. Steve chats with the boys about the formation of The Bag Men, adapting to Minnesota weathers, and a whole lotta sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Brian and Jason discuss becoming more open minded towards tribute bands. Next, they welcome their friend, and returning guest, Nashville blues-rock guitarist Jax Hollow. Jax chats with the boys about opening for Melissa Etheridge at The Ryman, the making of her new record Only The Wild Ones, different moods and musical spectrums that change from record to record, her song writing process, playing for European audiences, and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Brian discuss Lynyrd Skynyrd's debut record Pronounced, and where it sits amongst other great debut albums. Next they welcome their guest Chris Kelley from Tennessee Champagne. Chris chats with the boys about his Skynyrd, and Gary Rossington tribute show the next night at Capone's in Johnson City, Tennesse. Chris talks about how the show came about, the other guys in the band, Capone's as a great show venue, and his other musical projects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Brian and Jason discuss the latest shows they've been to, Brian at Whiskey Myers, and Jason at Govt Mule. Next they welcome their guest, Lousiana rock n roll, and blues guitarist Eric Johanson. Eric chats with the boys about his start in music, interpretation of the guitar, his belief in not categorizing music, his love of metal, and much much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Brian and Jason give reviews of the most recent shows they've seen. Next they discuss smaller, local and regional festivals. Then they welcome their guests, Julie and Steve Higgins, owners of Ryders Saloon, and founders of the Northwoods Jam in Henriette, MN. Julie and Steve chat with the boys about becoming owners of Ryders Saloon, starting the Northwoods Jam, learning how to raise a festival, what it means to music fans, and finally the surprise of certain activities involving some random senior citizens in the parking lot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Brian and Jason discuss upcoming concerts. Next the guys chat about highly influencial southern rock bands. Then the guys welcome their guest, author Alan Paul to talk about his forthcoming book, Brothers And Sisters The Allman Brothers Band And The Inside Story of the Album That Defined The '70s. Alan also chats with the boys about becoming an author, his work with Guitar World along side his good friend Andy Aledort, playing guitar with Andy in the Allman Brothers tribute band The Brothers, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Brian and Jason discuss the tradition of people attending several concerts from the same band. Next the guys welcome their friend and guest, concert veteran Rex Cunningham. Rex talks to the boys about his first concert experiences, and the several others he's been to throughout his life. Along with that, they chat about everything under the sun, music and concert related. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Brian and Jason discuss some of this summer's blues festivals. Next the guys welcome their guest, Jersey City blues singer, and pianist Eliza Neals. Eliza chats with the guys about her start in music, gravitation towards the blues, forming a strong band, and what you have to be alledgedly accused of doing on stage to get banned in Jackson, Michigan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Brian and Jason chat briefly about Jason's Cincinnati Reds being in first place in the NL Central. Then the guys discuss the new article in Guitar World about Rich Robinson's 11 most influential guitarists. Next the guys welcome their guest that wrote the article rock journalist Andrew Daly. Andrew talks with the boys about getting the article with Rich Robinson, a previous piece with blues legend Buddy Guy, high praise for Leilani Kilgore, Blackberry Smoke, LA Guns, Sam Bam Koltun, guitars amps, and why Cinnamon Toast Crunch is the world's best cereal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Brian and Jason chat about Jason's attendance at the Faster Pussycat show. Then the guys welcome their guest, and good friend, rock journalist Matt Wake. Matt chats with the boys all about the current rock scene, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Brian and Jason chat about previously unknown artist to them, Mark Knight & The Unsung Heroes, presented to them by last week's guest Adam Hamilton. Next they discuss the news about Mojo Thunder entering the studio. Then the guys welcome their guests Garrett Holoway and Jared Jett from Nashville southern rock band The Dirty Gospel. They talk to the boys about the formation of the band, song writing, their musical influences, playing live, and a whole lotta gear talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Brian and Jason discuss Jason's time at Rockinpod 2023. Then they roll out the episode with the Rockinpod guests, Tattered Sons, Tuk Smith, Connor Shenck, Native Sons, Tom Zutaut, Anthony Corder, Jason McMaster, Kaige Deville, and Leilani Kilgore.

This week Brian and Jason discuss the new record "Voices" from The Cold Stares. They also chat about upcoming records from Jax Hollow, and LA Guns. Next they welcome their guest Jared James Nichols. Jared chats with the boys about his new self titled record. They chat about the birth and completion of the record, getting his start in music, his band, crossing paths early on with Aerosmith, and Skynyrd, and finally how to fall asleep in a haunted house.

This week Brian and Jason discuss guest alumni from across the pond. Next the guys welcome their guests, Phil and Alez from UK artists Doomsday Outlaw. Phil and Alez chat with the boys about joining the band after its inception, the influence of southern rock in their music, the blues rock scene in the UK, and much much more.

This week, Brian and Jason preview Rockinpod 2023, then the guys welcome their guests, Pat Muzingo, and Tim Mosher from Junkyard. Pat and Tim chat with the guys about opening for Lynyrd Skynyrd in the early 90s, becoming friends with the guys in Blackberry Smoke, mutual friendship with podcast alumni LA Guns guitarist Ace Von Johnson, hanging out with the band Dangerous Toys, and finally the anticipation of playing their first record live in its entirety with original guitarist Chris Gates.

This week Brian and Jason talk about the passing of Gary Rossington. Next the guys welcome their guest Jed from 3 Gun Whiskey. Jed chats with the guys about the formation of 3 Gun Whiskey, the challenges of finding like minded musicians in a rural music scene, writing original songs, musical influences, and much more.

This week Brian and Jason discuss Brian's recent trip to Las Vegas. Next the guys chat about upcoming events, Rockinpod podcast expo, and Power And Sound Revival. Then the guys welcome their guests Boone Frogett, John Seeley, and Dale Myers from Otis. They chat witrh the boys about the return of Otis, including finding the new guys, playing new material, touring plans, and the infectious excitement of the rebirth of the band.

This week Brian and Jason chat about Jason checking out GA 20. Then the guys chat about Nico from The Magpie Salute becoming the new official guitar player for The Black Crowes. Next they welcom their returning guest, Ace Von Johnson from LA Guns. Ace talks with the boys about the new upcoming LA Guns record Black Diamonds, the recording thereof, his friendship with Junkyard, and other assorted topics.

This week Brian and Jason discuss new upcoming releases by Jax Hollow, and The Cold Stares, upcoming European tours by Mojo Thunder, and Jane Lee Hooker, Facebook Live events with Erin Coburn, amongst other housekeeping tidbits. Next the guys welcome their guest, blues guitarist Ken Tucker. Ken chats with the boys about his early beginnings as a guitar player, his voyage into the blues, his upcoming documentary, and many other delightful music discusiions.

This week Brian and Jason discuss Brian being a guest on the Digital Killed The Radio Show podcast to review the first Lynyrd Skynyrd record, Pronounced. Next they chat about Brian's new bass guitars, followed by live show previews. Then the guys welcome their guests Tanner Jones from The Comancheros, and Richard Young from The Kentucky Headhunters. Tanner and Richard chat with the boys about the new Comancheros record Memphis To Mexico. They discuss the recording the record at Barrick Recording Studio in Glascow, KY, how Richard came to produce it, song topics, the benefits of streaming, tour plans, and much more.

This week Brian and Jason discuss Erin Coburn starting the Pitch app for fans to request live shows from her in their area. Then they discuss working out to Tesla's Mechanical Resonance record, and their doubts about the alledged evil of algorithims. Then the guys welcome their guests Greg Martin and Boone Frogett for the 2nd installment of the Jeff Beck tribute.

This week Brian briefly discuss the NFL playoff picture, and some health and fitness. Next the guys welcome their guests, Chris Tapp from The Cold Stares, and Mike Eldred from The Mike Eldred Trio, to chat all about Jeff Beck for this part 1 of our Jeff Beck tribute. Mike talks about knowing Jeff personally, and his experiences with him. Chris adds how much Jeff Beck influenced him.

This week Brian and Jason talk about Steve Gorman joining the KQ Morning Radio team in Minneapolis. Then the guys chat about the newest Whiskey Myers tour dates, especially those in the upper mid-west. Next the guys welcome back to the podcast, their guest JD Simo. JD chats with the boys about the making of his new record, Songs From The House Of Grease, working in his home studio, workimg on the Elvis movie, collaberating with Nashville producer Dave Cobb, and finally what way should you absolutely not eat ribs.

This week Brian and Jason discuss how unexciting New Years Eve is for older folks these days. Next the guys welcome their guest from Castleblaney, Ireland, blues-rock guitarist, Jordan Dennis. Jordan chats with the fellows about his start in music, leading his own band, the recording of his ep Man in The Hat, and Castleblaney being the Nashville of Ireland.

This week Brian and Jason look back on the last 2 previous episodes, and discuss Debra Devi's book, and the upcoming Rufus Huff gig. Next the guys welcome their incredibly charasmatic, and compellingly charming guests, Jax Hollow, Leilani Kilgore, and Erin Coburn for a guitarists Christmas special. The ladies chat with the boys about all things guitar gear, their music, creativity, touring, and a whole lot of super goodness.

In this special holiday season bonus episode, Brian and Jason discuss battling the Zoom tech demons. Next the guys welcome their guests Greg Martin and Jarrod England from Rufus Huff. They chat with the boys about the birth, and the reconvening of Rufus Huff. Then the conversation takes many wild, crazy, and hilarious turns, talking a lot about Kentucky rock n roll. Finally, when asked about his favorite holiday treat, Greg tells us all about something he calls green shit. And of course hilarity follows. And, no, it's not what you think.

This week Brian and Jason discuss this years "Whamageddon", then they move on to the preview of the 2nd annual Power And Sound Revival, happening in May, and the recent news of Magnolia Bayou splitting up. Then the guys welcome their guest Jersey City blues-rock guitarist Debra Devi. Debra chats with the boys about her start in music, forming her own band, the Jersey City music scene, her book Language Of The Blues, and the true meaning of the killing floor.

This week Brian and Jason chat about Rich Robinson taking a page out of the book of Keith Richards, and using his guitar to defend himself against and unruly fan that came on stage in Australia. Next the guys welcome their guest Dorothy Martin from the band Dorothy. Dorothy talks with the boys about the start of her muical career, her spirituality. the struggles of sobriety and takes them on a very deep conversation about the state of the human struggle.

This week Brian and Jason discuss Whiskey Myers spring 23 tour. Next the guys welcome back their friends Lacey Crowe, and Jason Clark from Wisconsin blues-rock band Bourbon House. Lacey and Jason chat with the boys about their latest single Blue Magic, along with their latest singles previous to that, Resonate, and High Road Gypsy. More discussion includes the evolution of the band, specific regional music scenes, and plans moving forward.

This week Brian and Jason forget what podcast they're on and talk about metal, including Stryper, Queensryche, and the retirement of Mick Mars. Next the guys welcome their guest, blues-rock guitarist Anthony Krizan. Anthony talks to the boys about his start in music, playing with several different artists, including Spin Doctors, Lenny Kravitz, and Noel Redding, cutting his two new singles, and finally shares a hilarious story about auditioning for and hanging out with The Black Crowes.

This week Brian and Jason discuss Buddy Guy announcing his farewell tour, Goodbye June being nominated to be on the ballot for the Grammys for best rock record for See How The Night Goes, and the forthcoming record Jax Hollow. Next the guys welcome their guest form Reidsville, North Carolina, solo artist Seth Williams. Seth chats with the boys about getting his start in music, growing up in an artistic family, the recording of his record Burn, the Whiskey Foxtrot project with Sam Foster, The Swim Shop custom van shop, and so much more.

This week Brian and Jason discuss the recent show Jason attended featuring Erin Coburn and Scotty Bratcher. Next the guys welcome their guest, Sam Bam Koltun from Faster Pussycat, Dorothy, and Budder Side. Sam chats with the guys about his start in music in St. Louis, his time in the guitar institute in Los Angeles, landing gigs with Dorothy, and Faster Pussycat, his side band Budder Side, and a whole lot more.

This week Brian and Jason talk the upcoming Scotty Bratcher and Erin Coburn show, and the upcoming guitarists Christmas special podcast. Next the guys welcome their guests Boone Frogett from Otis and Sean Sullivan from Mojo Thunder to pay tribute to The Killer, Jerry Lee Lewis.

This week, Brian and Jason discuss childhood memories of trick or treating. Next the guys welcome their guest, Ace Von Johnson from LA Guns. Ace chats with the boys about his start in music, joining first Faster Pussycat, and later, LA Guns, his chosen top 5 Halloween songs, favorite Halloween horror movies, and sorts of spooky stuff.

This week Brian and Jason discuss Daisy Dead parting ways with The Dead Deads. Next they welcome their guest Phoenix, Arizona blues-rock guitarist Christopher Shayne, from the Christopher Shayne Band. Christopher talks to the guys about his start in music, how he got into leading his own band, his style of blues, and southern rock, and a whole lot of laughter pertaining to a whole lot of things.

This week Brian and Jason discuss a little Marcus King Band, a little Tyler Bryant And The Shakedown, and then welcome their guest Jim O'Neal from Living Blues Magazine. Jim chats with the boys about his long illustrious career covering the blues. He takes the guys on a deep dive into the All Things Blues part of the show.

This week Brian and Jason discuss the first two records by Shooter Jennings. Next they welcome their returning guest Charlie Starr from Blackberry Smoke. Charlie chats with the boys about drummer Brit Turner's recovery from a heart attack, the upcoming ten year anniversary tour of The Whippoorwill, the recording of the record, some guitar talk, and a story from the early days which beggs the question what does your band do when you're playing a gig and a plumber shows up mid show to fix a drain in the middle of the dance floor?

This week Brian and Jason preview the Cincinnati Bengals/Miami Dolphins game. Next the guys welcome their guest, and good buddy Seth Miller. Seth chats with the boys about his new acoustic Black Crowes tribute band Brothers From Another Mother Of A Feather. The discussion includes the formation of the band, and as expected, a ton of Crowes talk, a little Charlie Starr, a little Erin Coburn, and much more.

This week Brian and Jason discuss the new single by The Georgia Thunderbolts, Livin' In Muddy Water, and their opening slot for Black Stone Cherry in Europe. Next they welcome their guest Kage Dville from Nashville band RiverGhost. Kaige talks to the guys about his start in music, being a song writer for other artists, moving to Nashville, and the formation of RiverGhost.

This week Brian and Jason discuss the announcement of dates for Rockinpod 2023. Next they chat about the artist Groovey Pantesco. Then the guys welcome their guest Jay Scott from the Hook Rocks podcast. Jay talks with the guys about the start of his podcast, the podcast community, how promotion works through podcasting, and just about everything else under the sun.

This week Brian and Jason chat about Brian's guitar purchase. Then they discuss the recent incident from Kernersville, North Carolina, where Jive Mother Mary was fined by city officials, for allegedly surpassed the local decibel limit. Next the guys welcome their guest, blues-rock guitarist Erin Coburn. Erin talks with the guys about her start in music, the formation of her band, her recording process, some gear talk, and a whole lot of other splendid topics,

This week Brian and Jason chat about the Woodstock 99 Documentary on Netflix. Then they chat about The Black Crowes changing keyboard players. Next the guys welcome their guests Marc LaBelle, and John Notto from LA band Dirty Honey. Marc and John chat with the guys from Madison, Wisconsin, on their current California Dreamin tour. Topics include the tour, early days of the band in LA, wisdom bestowed upon them from Chris Robinson from The Black Crowes, while opening for them on their Shake Your Money Maker tour, and a whole lot of guitar talk.

This week Brian and Jason chat about Porch Fest from Dayton, Ohio, which included Jason's band Ghost Town Silence. Next the guys welcome their guests, Tyler Bryant and Graham Whitford, from Tyler Bryant And The Shakedown. Tyler and Graham talk to the boys about the making of the new forthcoming record Shake The Roots, musical family dynamics between The Shakedown and Larkin Poe with Tyler being married to Rebecca Lovell from Larkin Poe, some guitar talk, and whole lot of admiration for Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers.

This week Brian and Jason send good wishes and great vibes to Brit Turner from Blackberry Smoke after suffering a heart attack over the weekend. Then Jason asks Brian for his show review of Blackberry Smoke at Fargo Brewing Company. Brian then turns the table to ask for his review of Jane Lee Hooker at The Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame, and the hall itself. Next Jason has a quick chat with the Tyler Baker from Goodbye June. Following that the guys welcome their guests, Rebecca and Megan Lovell from Larkin Poe. Rebecca and Megan chat with the guys about their latest singles, the forthcoming record Blood Harmony, the creative process, the southern music tradition, and finally the musical family traditions, and influences between Larkin Poe, and Tyler Bryant and The Shakedown, with Rebecca and Tyler being married.

This week Brian and Jason send good wishes and great vibes to Brit Turner from Blackberry Smoke after suffering a heart attack over the weekend. Then Jason asks Brian for his show review of Blackberry Smoke at Fargo Brewing Company. Brian then turns the table to ask for his review of Jane Lee Hooker at The Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame, and the hall itself. Next Jason has a quick chat with the guys from Goodbye June. Following that the guys welcome their guests, Rebecca and Megan Lovell from Larkin Poe. Rebecca and Megan chat with the guys about their latest singles, the forthcoming record Blood Harmony, the creative process, the southern music tradition, and finally the musical family traditions between Larkin Poe, and Tyler Bryant and The Shakedown, with Rebecca and Tyler being married.

This week Jason chats with Brian for a deep dive into his review of the Fargo Blues Fest. Next the guys welcome their guest Matt Stubbs from the band GA-20. Matt chats with the boys about his past experience playing in Charlie Musclewhite's band, the formation of GA-20, his take on the state of the blues, and finally how to get properly get paid after a gig when the promoter is hesitant to settle up.

This week Brian and Jason discuss the upcoming Fargo Blues Fest. Next they weclome their guests, Drew Defrance, and Wes Jeans from the band Defrance. Drew and Wes chat with the guys about Wes coming into the band, and his vast prior experience, the making of the new record Long Live Rock And Roll, touring plans, and plenty of the usual hilarious rock and roll hijinks.

This week Brian and Jason review their latest shows they've attended, Jason with Tom Keifer, and LA Guns, and Brian with Tesla. Next the guys welcome their guest Ashton Blake from Louisville hard blues rock band Native Sons. Blake chats with the boys about the evolution of Native Sons, going up to Detroit to participate in a more lucrative music scene, writing good songs, and finally just what etiquette to use while partying with John Corabi.

This week Brian and Jason discuss the upcoming Tesla gig that Brian will be attending. Then the guys chat about Charlie Starr's birthday. Next they welcome their guests, Andrew Davis, and James Ford, from Them Dirty Roses. They talk with the boys about the current tour, releasing singles, cutting tracks in the studio, and the sights of Washington DC.

This week Brian and Jason chat about Brian's upcoming shows to attend, including Tesla and The Fargo Blues Fest. Then the guys discuss the 51st F of The Allman Brothers Live from The Filmore East. Next the guys welcome their returning guest from across the pond, blues-rock guitarist Mike Ross. Mike discusses his newest forthcoming record Peach Jam, the making thereof, his love of The Allman Brothers, some of the current difficulties of touring, and the southern rock scene in the UK.

This week Brian and Jason chat about the latest happenings with Jason's band Ghost Town Silence. Next the guys welcome returning guest Nashville blues-rock guitarist Leilani Kilgore. Leilani chats with the boys about her new single Diamond Shine, the making thereof, band dynamics, future touring plans, and finally with a full sense of humor, how to tell if you need psychiatric care.

This week Brian and Jason celebrate 10,000 downloads, and then go on to discuss this summer's "Stadium Tour". Next, the guys welcome their guest from near Greensboro, NC, solo artist Sam Foster. Sam talks to the guys about his new record Heatwaves, his songwriting and recording process, the different regional North Carolina music scenes, and a little guitar chat.

This week Brian and Jason celebrate the 100th episode of the podcast. The guys chat about upcoming guests, ideas, and themes planned for the podcast, moving into the next 100 episodes. Next they welcome their guest, who was also the very first guest on the podcast, Joe Winters, drummer from The Steepwater Band. Joe talks to the boys from the road in Spain. Topics include the success of this latest tour, the enthusiasm of the Steepwater fans in Spain, the making of the new record Re-Turn Of The Wheel, and plans moving forward for the band.

This week Brian and Jason, sans guests, take over the guest segment themselves. As always they discuss upcoming shows. Brian talks the big news of Blackberry Smoke and Dirty Honey's forthcoming shows to the Fargo Brewing Company. Jason talks about the plethora of shows coming to the Columbus area. The guys chat about the podcast thus far leading up to the 100th episode, next week. Topics include most surprising guests, upcoming guests, anticipation of things to come, and finally amongst the ongoing ramblings, the introduction of the new band Gawd Awful Racket emerges.

This week Brian and Jason inch closer to the milestone of 100 episodes. The guys chat up about the latest gig Jason attended, that being Whiskey Myers/Shane Smith And The Saints/Goodbye June. The discussion moves on to future endeavors of the podcast forthcoming. Next the guys welcome their guests Drew Fulton, and Dylan Palmiero from Magnolia Bayou. They chat with the guys about new things on the horizon for the Magnolia Bayou, different recording techniques, band camaraderie, and a whole lot of guitar talk.

This week Brian and Jason talk about shows seen and those upcoming. They also go through a couple care packages sent from various friends. Next the guys welcome their guests from the band Revelry out of Nashville. Chat topics include the formation of the band, their love of Lynyrd Skynyrd, respect for their musical peers, and finally why Red Roof Inn is the best fit for lodging of a young rock and roll band.

This week Brian and Jason get a little general chit chat out of the way, and welcome their guests, Tracy Hightop, Tina Gorin, and Dana Athens from Brooklyn blues-rock band Jane Lee Hooker. The girls talk about the creation of the new record Rollin, the challenge of making it in the middle of a pandemic, gearing up for a European tour, and how important it is to NOT get your kids started playing the recorder.

This week Brian and Jason talk about the latest gigs they've attended, Jason with Joyous Wolf, and Brian with Kenny Wayne Shepherd. Next the guys rave about Charlie Starr's recent appearance as guest guitarist in The Black Crowes. Then the guys welcome their guests Michelle Williams, and her daughter Olivia Williams, creators of the Power And Sound Revival festival. Michelle and Olivia talk all about the creation and logistics of the festival, and the future endeavors thereof.

This week Brian and Jason talk about the weather, and upcoming shows, and realize they always talk about weather and upcoming shows. Then the guys welcome their guest, friend, and brother Bryson form Mojo Thunder. Bryson talks to the boys about the covers project Mojo Thunder has coming out bit by bit, upcoming events, including a gig at The Burl in Lexington with fellow band Bedford to be recorded live, the DIY method of band business, and finally how to make a subtle entrance to a party being hosted by Bedford.

This week Brian and Jason talk postponed and upcoming gigs. Next the guys welcome their guest Kolby Swiney from the Morehead, KY band Bedford. Kolby chats with the boys about the formation of Bedford, the Morehead State Music program, the unique music of Bedford, and the upcoming live record being recorded at a show at The Burl in Lexington with them and Mojo Thunder.

This week Brian and Jason chat up about upcoming shows, and then get into talk about newer, younger southern rock bands. Next the guys welcome their guests, out of Baltimore, a new young southern rock band Smokin Crow, and their manager/mentor Will Mass. Will starts out the discussion about his Rock Metal Radio, and record label. Next Will talks about the formation of Smokin Crow. The boys in Smokin Crow take over the conversation with a continued history of the band, stories about their rehearsal space, their may varied influences, and the exciting future for the band.

This week the show starts out with a tribute to Taylor Hawkins. Brian and Jason then chat about this tragic and shocking loss. Next the guys welcome their guest Bob Sully from The Sully Band. Bob talks to the guys about his start in music, his many projects including radio and TV production, the start of The Sully Band, and the San Diego music scene.

This week Brian and Jason talk pre-season baseball and Gretsch guitars. Then the guys welcome their guests Jared Holley and Jeremy Sargent from Huntington, West Virginia band Ducain. Jared and Jeremy chat with the guys about the evolution of Ducain, writing songs, recording the record, and share the urban legend of a guy known only as "Killer".

This week Brian and Jason review their recent road trips to see Trigger Hippy and Whiskey Myers. Next the guys welcome their guests Tim Dills, John Patterson, and Mike Bertoldo from Memphis band Fevertree. The discussion includes the start of the band, recording of the record Social Mediocracy, the Memphis music scene, and how blues and southern rock influence their sound.

This week Brian and Jason preview the shows they're going to. Next the guys welcome their guest, Tyler Baker from Goodbye June. Tyler chats with the guys about the formation of the band, the making of the new record See Where The Night Goes, touring with Whiskey Myers, and being the cream that rises to the top in the Nashville music scene.

This week the boys discuss their upcoming road trips, Brian to Minneapolis to see Whiskey Myers, and Jason to Nashville to see Trigger Hippy, Jax Hollow, and Leilani Kilgore. Next they discuss the big news about the upcoming Brother Cane reunion. Then the guys welcome their guest Harlis Sweetwater. Harlis chats it up with the guys discussing how the Harlis Sweetwater Band came about, the diverse musical scene in Hunington Beach, CA, the challenge of keeping a core of band members together, and all plans moving forward with his band and music.

This week after a quick conversation about the usual suspects, Brian and Jason welcome their guests Jabo Bihlman, Scot Bihlman, and Dug Pinnick(King's X) from Grinder Blues. The band chats with the boys about how Grinder Blues came together, recording their latest record, El Dos, down in Mississippi, the nature of locking into a groove, and the difference between touring now as opposed to touring when the record industry was still huge.

This week Brian and Jason talk about upcoming shows they will be attending. Next the guys welcome their guests from Jacksonville, Florida, Fortune Child. The band chats with the boys about the scene in Jacksonville, the band coming together, recording the record with producer Kevin Elson, getting out there and playing, and finally just how you end up with a bass cabinet formerly owned by Leon Wilkerson.

This week Brian and Jason discuss the Cincinnati Bengals coming ever so close to winning the Super Bowl. Next Brian reveals the mid-February weather rating system in eastern North Dakota. After a little discussion about upcoming gigs, ther guys welcome their guest Nashville blues-rock guitarist Leilani Kilgore. Leilani talks with the boys about her start in music, going to the Berklee College Of Music, moving to Nashville, the musical wealth of the scene there, her 2 singles, and finally what's the water to alcohol ratio to create a realistic vibe in her videos.

After discussing the latest random topics, Brian and Jason welcome their guests, Chris Tapp, and Brian Mullins from The Cold Stares, who introduce the latest member of the band, bass player, Bryce Klueh. They discuss the decision to bring a bass player into the fold, the transition thereof, playing their first show with Bryce, new tour and studio plans.

In this episode Brian and Jason discuss sports, specifically Jason's Cincinnati Bengals being in the Super Bowl. Then the guys discuss the next shows they will be at and drop some huge news pertaining to the Mississippi Hill Country Blues scene. Next the guys welcome their guest Damon Johnson. Damon chats with the boys about coming up in the scene in Birmingham, Alabama, forming Brother Cane, making the first album, going solo, subbing for Gary Rossington in Skynyrd, and finally how do you respond when using the bathroom at The Record Plant and strolling up to the urinal next to you, is Mick Jagger.

After babbling about random things, Brian and Jason welcome their returning guest Andy Aledort. Andy talks to the boys about the creation of his new record Light Of Love, and whatever random topics come up.

On this episode Brian and Jason talk about the wonderful world of Facebook spam by way of furniture accessories. Next the guys welcome their guest Rick Jones. Rick talks to the guys about his start in music, the scene in Portland, Oregon, moving to Huntsvlle, Alabama, the formation of his band The Wayward Sons, and finally the hilarity of keyboards in the 80s.

This week Brian and Jason talk about their favorite items from a Chinese buffet. Then the guys welcome their guests Lacey Crowe and Jason Clark from Bourbon House. Lacey and Jason chat with the boys about meeting through their mutual love of writing, starting Bourbon House together, the indy scene in mid-Wisconsin, the recording of the new record Into The Red, and finally, how to identify if you've got a drunk Green Bay Packers fan at your gig.

This week Brian and Jason talk about their buddies David and Ian from the State Of Amorica podcast being guests on The Perfect Album Side podcast, and choosing songs for which they think would make the perfect album side of The Black Crowes. Next Brian talks about discovering, after way to long, the 3rd record by The Georgia Satellites "In The Land Of Salvation And Sin". Then the guys welcome their guests, and new friends, Jeff and Amanda Silvers, the founders of the Redneck Raft Out fest in Grand Lake, Oklahoma. Jeff and Amanda talk about how the festival got started, the logistics thereof, their love of blues-rock music, and just how to run the best damn rock n roll band member bed and breakfast in all the land.

This week on New Years Day 2022, Brian and Jason chat about some new artists deemed as the new classic rock. They also discuss the announcement of the lineup for Redneck Raft Out 2022. Then the guys go on to talk about former band Cry Of Love from North Carolina, which leads into chatting about other bands from N.C. Next the guys welcome their guest Mason Keck, better known as "The Dude," from North Carolina band Jive Mother Mary. Mason chats with the boys about, well, what doesn't he chat with them about? A few highlights include growing up, playing guitar at a young age, following his father's footsteps, the formation, and many many highlights of Jive Mother Mary, high praise for Blackberry Smoke, and a whole lot of guitar talk.

On this episode Brian and Jason discuss guitar, and bass gear, and Brian reveals his new Squier Bass purchases. Then the guys welcome their guests, Lyssa Nicole, Bryson Willoughby, Patrick Galanis, Boone Froggett, and brother Greg Martin to talk all things Kentucky rock n roll. Topics covered include the origins of the Kentucky rock scene, who influenced The Kentucky Headhunters, how the Headhunters passed that influence down to Black Stone Cherry, and the continuation of that influence from band to band. Everybody talks about their latest projects, what they're up to after Christmas break, their favorite Christmas songs, and Greg tells us all about the leather guitarist outfit he had in the early days.

On this episode Brian tries to catch the neighbors dog, to no evail. Jason talks about the few shows still happening before Christmas break. Next the guys welcom their guest Jennifer Lyn Kessler from Jennifer Lyn And The Groove Revival. Jennifer chats with the boys about her start in music, the formation of The Groove Revival, becoming a booker and promoter, and finally the wonders of Montana being majestic views and bear mace.

In this episode Brian and Jason discuss the news about original Black Crowes bassist Johnny Colt fund raising through his Patreon to finance a proper head stone for the late great Crowes keyboardist Eddie Harsch. Then the guys shift into Muscle Shoals mode to discuss The Young Guns Of Southern Rock show at the Alabama Music Hall Of Fame in Tuscumbia, AL in The Shoals. the guys welcome several guests to join them for the discussion.

On this bonus episode, Brian and Jason chat about upcoming gigs, and what's been going on. Next the guys mention the upcoming episode of State Of Amorica with the original bass player, from The Black Crowes Johnny Colt. Next the guys welcome their guests Sherie and Sherita Murphy from The Black Bettys. They talk the guys about getting their start singing gospel, making big connections in the music world, getting the gig with Blackberry Smoke, and also why it's very important to listen to the tour manager, rather than the bus driver.

This week Brian and Jason chat about the current goings on. Then Brian continues his glee and admiration for Lexington, KY band Mojo Thunder. Next the guys welcome their guest Babylon Shakes singer/guitarist Chris Clark. Chris chats with the boys about the beginnings of the band, how they evolved into gaining a vintage sound, and the recording of the new record, Vintage Soul Rock And Roll. Guitarist Gary Jordan joins the chat during the lighting round, and adds his experience developing that vintage sound, recording, mixing, and mastering the new record, and engaging in the lightning round hijinks. Hilarity abounds for all.

This week Brian and Jason discuss all the great albums that have been released in 2021. Next Jason gives his show alerts. Then the guys welcome their guest Lizzie Edwards from Lizzie And The Makers, a returning guest to talk about the new record Dear Onda Wall. Lizzie takes the guys into the evolution of the new record, the song writing process, the current state of the Brooklyn scene, and finally an extended journey into the realms of musical guilty pleasures.

This week Brian and Jason chat about great newer bands they're listening to and pushing. Next, they welcome their guests, Darren Flower, and Aaron Bennet from Toronto blues-rock band Wayward Saints. Darren and Aaron talk to the guys about the formation of Wayward Saints, great band chemistry, how their songs are created, and everything the future holds for the band.

This week Brian and Jason talk music news, pertaining to the continuing of Otis. Brian then gives a detailed report of the Las Vegas Blackberry Smoke shows. Next they chat about the 2GTHR Live Stream shows with Charlie Starr and Greg Martin. The guys then welcome their guest Charlie Starr from Blackberry Smoke. Charlie talks to the boys about the making of You Hear Georgia, and their Rolling Stones cover record. Charlie and the boys go on to talk about everything form Blackberry Smoke to opening bands to the bands friendships with The Black Crowes, and The Kentucky Headhunters to guitar and gear talk.

This week Brian and Jason welcome southern road correapondent Kari Gates from Knoxville TN to join them for the intro{and outro} for the episode. Kari and the guys chat about recent and upcoming shows. Then the discussion turns to business at hand, that being Throttle Fest 2 from Side Tracks in Huntsville, AL. As an attendee, Kari fills the guys in on the fest. Podcast guests include Side Tracks manager Shane Bickel, Drew DeFrance, Matt Sullivan, and Levi Kelly from Stone Harvest, Dylan Palmiero from Magnolia Bayou, and Chris Attigliato from Naked Gypsy Queens.

Brian and Jason are joined by Boone Froggett from Otis, and Daisy Dead from The Dead Deads for this spooktacular Halloween Special. Everyone sits around the imaginary Ouija board in a circular seance and picks their top 5 horror soundtrack, or horror related songs.

This week Brian and Jason give a brief preview for Throttle Fest 2 at Side Tracks in Huntsville, Alabama. Then Jason gives his weekly show alerts. Next the guys welcome their guest, Dive Bar Soul artist Phillip Michael Scales. Phillip chats with the guys about his start in music, being a nephew of BB King, the development of dive bar soul, and finally why Nashville is a better music destination than Los Angeles.

This week Brian and Jason chat about upcoming live shows. Jason gives the rundown of his show alerts. Next the guys discuss rural areas representing in rock and roll. Then the boys welcome their guest Richard Young from The Kentucky Headhunters. Richard chats with the guys about the early days of Itchy Brothers before they became The Kentucky Headhunters, seeing the fruits of their labor through the Pickin On Nashville record, the making of their new record That's A Fact Jack, the discovery of The Georgia Thunderbolts, and finally the correct Montana way of grilling steaks.

This week Brian and Jason discuss recent show reviews. Then they bust out the new segment Show Alerts with Jason Johantges. Next the guys welcome their guest, Riley Couzzourt, guitarist from The Georgia Thunderbolts. Riley chats with the boys about the new record, Can We Get A Witness. Discussions include the long making of the record, the current tour, opening for Black Stone Cherry, life on the road in a van together, and finally writing a song about a strange gal sighted in a small southern town at 2 in the morning, walking down the road with a pore cleansing mask on.

Brian and Jason chat about upcoming shows, and releases from some of their favorite artists. Next the guys welcome their guest, from Brian's hometown of Grand Forks, ND, Joe Eddie. Joe talks to the boys about his start in music, working at Vintage Guitar magazine, his band The Heatseekers, and finally, brainstorms with the guys on a few theories about what could improve the Red River Valley music scene.

Brian and Jason discuss the musical artists that have come out of Minnesota, specifically Minneapolis. Then they chat about the blues scene from Minneapolis, northern Minnesota, and into North Dakota. Then the guys welcome their guest Mark Howley, lead singer, and harp player from Duluth, MN blues band Virgil Caine. Mark chats with the guys about his career in the blues music business, his time in both Chicago, and Minneapolis, the formation of Virgil Caine, and finally what happens when you catch a band member looking through your suitcase in the 70s.

This week Brian and Jason chat about the current shows they've been to and shows they have coming up. Next they welcome their guest LA screenwriter, and comedian Heather Fink. Heather gives her take on the Woodstock 99 documentary, and contrasts that with her experiences as an attendee of the event.

After chatting about events as of late, Brian and Jason welcome their guest from Nashville, TN, blues-rock guitarist Jax Hollow. Jax chats with the guys about her start in music, working with producer Michael Waegner, writing new music, and the supportive community that is the Nashville music scene.

Brian and Jason discuss Brian's weekend seeing Them Dirty Roses, and Whiskey Myers. Then they move on to discussing the strangest place they've seen a show. Next the guys welcome their guest, Mary Holt from Momma Mary's Music Mayhem podcast. Mary chats with the guys about crossing paths at Rockinpod, how she got into podcasting, her other roles as a band manager, and promoter, her victory over cancer, and finally creating family though the music podcast community.

In this 4th and final installment of Rockinpod from Nashville, TN, Brian and Jason welcome their guests Todd Poole, and Josh Weil of Roxy Blue, and Anthony Corder, and Keith Douglas of Tora Tora, both from Memphis, TN.

Brian and Jason welcome their guests, Brother Dusty from The Reveal, Connor Schenk from Schenk, and Jax Hollow for the third installment of Rockinpod

For the 2nd installment of the Rockinpod specials, Brian and Jason welcome their guests, Lonnie Hammer form Hammer Down Hard, Ace Von Johnson from LA Guns, and professional music journalist Matt Wake.

Brian and Jason welcome their guests, Pat Muzingo from Junkyard, Joe Winters from The Steepwater Band, and Tracy Hightop from Jane Lee Hooker to pay tribute to the one and only Charlie Watts.

This week Brian and Jason present the first installment of 4 from the Rockinpod podcast expo in Nashville Tennessee. Their guests include former MTV VJ Mark Goodman, comedian, and former co-host That Metal Show on VH1, and finally former host of MTV Sunday night alternative show, 120 minutes.

This week Brian and Jason look back at Rockinpod in Nashville, and exchange thoughts on this weekends blues shows they both saw. Then the guys welcome their guest, Chris Tapp from The Cold Stares. Chris chats with the boys about how he got his start in music, the formation of The Cold Stares, his influences, and finally, how he gets such a huge sound out of a two piece band.

This week after a brief chat on current happenings, Brian and Jason welcome their guest, Cincinnati blues guitarist Sonny Moorman. Sonny talks to the boys about his humble beginnings in music, years spent in LA being part of Warren Zevon's band, the rich musical history of the Ohio/Kentucky area, and finally the guitars he let get away.

This week Brian and Jason chat about whatever is on their mind. Next they welcome their guest Fab Grossi. Fab chats with the boys about his start in music, the beginnings of Soul Garage Experience, Supersonic Blues Machine, playing with everyone from Kenny Aronoff, Billy Gibbons, Walter Trout, and Warren Haynes, and basically blowing their minds.

This week Brian and Jason chat about the upcoming Rockinpod podcast expo in Nashville. Then the guys welcome their guest, bass player Daisy Dead from The Dead Deads. Daisy chats with the boys about her start in music, the formation of the Dead Deads, high praise for the bands they,ve opened for including, Stone Sour, Bush, and Halestorm, the vibe of the Nashville music scene, and finally encouraging those who want to play music that yes you can.

This week Brian and Jason celebrate the one year anniversary of the podcast. Next Jason has a brief chat with the guys from Them Dirty Roses. Then the guys take a deep dive into their glowing review of the first two Black Crowes reunion shows in Nashville. Next the boys welcome their guest Theron Kontos from 77 Shakedown. Theron chats with guys about his start in music, the beginnings of 77 Shakedown, southern California recording studios, and his love for the same blues based hard rock bands that mistakenly got thrown in the same bag as hair metal.

This weeks episode starts out with a tribute to Jeff LaBar from Cinderella who passed away suddenly and unexpectedly. Brian and Jason discusss their love and appreciation for the music of Cinderella, and how they evolved quickly into a great blues-rock, hard rock band. Then the guys welcome their guest Drew DeFrance from the band DeFrance, out of Little Rock, Arkansas. Drew talks to the boys about his start in music, the formation of DeFrance, his wide range of influences, and finally making a living playing music in this day and age fully for the passion, knowing there's no big pay off.

This week Brian and Jason chat about what's been going on since their most recent break. Topics discussed are finding out about new bands, DeFrance, Pennyroyal, and Crashing Revelry, planning for the Rockinpod podcast expo, and shows coming up by The Georgia Thunderbolts, Them Dirty Roses, and Tyler Bryant And The Shakedown. Next the boys welcome their guest Steve Gleason, bassist from Black Crowes tribute band The Amoricans. Steve discusses the formation of The Amoricans, random Black Crowes live shows, a whole lot of bass guitar talk, including basses purchased from Rich Robinson, and Sven Pipien from The Black Crowes, and finally the confession of a certain hair metal band as a guilty pleasure.

Brian and Jason discuss the flaws of local delivery services. Then they go on to discuss the recent live stream from Jane Lee Hooker, the starting of new fan Facebook groups for Mojo Thunder, and Babylon Shakes, the brand new podcast logo, and T-shirt design courtesy of Chris Clark of Babylon Shakes, with help from his better half Margie Clark, and upcoming live events they'll be attending, including Tyler Bryant And The Shakedown, The Georgia Thunderbolts, Whiskey Myers, and Blackberry Smoke. Next the boys welcome their guest Dave O Grady from Seafoam Green. Dave chats about getting his start in music, his fortunate path to meeting Rich Robinson of The Black Crowes, working with Rich in the studio, the blues rock scene in the UK, and finally how the cobblestone can be slippery for even the most well known guitarists.

Brian and Jason discuss the latest gig from Black Crowes tribute band The Amoricans. Then the guys chat about the latest rumors of wishful thinking from the neurosis known as Black Crowes fandom. Next they shift gears back into familiar grounds, the good old Kentucky blues rock scene. The boys then welcome their guests Bryson Willoughby and Andrew Brockman from Lexington, Kentucky band Mojo Thunder. They discuss their start in music, the formation of Mojo Thunder, the kinship of Kentucky blues rock. Finally Bryson talks about passing up a trip to The Allman Brothers Big House in Macon, to instead visit The Little Richard House.

Brian and Jason discuss the final episode of Steve Jewell's Rock Revival radio show, and his ongoing work in Otis, and Black Stone Cherry. Then the guys shift focus to new releases that have come out from Jane Lee Hooker, Jade Like The Stone, and Babylon Shakes. Next the boys welcome their guest, Ian Rice from the State Of Amorica podcast. The guys dig in and give their glowing review of the new Blackberry Smoke record, You Hear Georgia

Brian and Jason talk about the forthcoming Blackberry Smoke record, You Hear Georgia. They also chat about new singles coming out from Jane Lee Hooker, and Babylon Shakes. Then the guys welcome their guest Lizzie Edwards from NYC band Lizzie And The Makers. Lizzie chats with the guys about the scene in Brooklyn, her start in Music, how she started fronting bands, the start of Lizzie And The Makers, and finally, hanging out with and having a beer with Jeff Beck.

This week Brian and Jason discuss the return of bass player Sven Pipien to The Black Crowes. They rib their good buddy David Hudson from the State Of Amorica podcast for holding out top secret info pertaining to word on the street with The Crowes. Next the guys discuss southern rock in other areas of the country, including New York City. Then the guys welcome their guest, guitarist Scott Lano from NYC band Ten Ton Mojo. Scott talks with the boys about getting his start in music, the start and ongoing adventure of Ten Ton Mojo, the NYC music scene, and finally the high of getting to see a full set of Buddy Guy one night after finishing their gig.

Brian and Jason discuss their first show back after vacation. Then the guys chat about the upcoming Dirty Honey/Joyous Wolf tour, the Rockinpod podcast expo coming up in August they will be attending, and the 29th Anniversary of The Black Crowes epic record The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion. Then the guys welcome their guest, Noah Hunt, singer of the Kenny Wayne Shepherd band. Noah discusses his start in music, joining the Kenny Wayne Shepherd band, upcoming tour plans, and finally opening for Lynyrd Skynyrd and getting hazed with a brutal prank from the rock legends.

Brian and Jason discuss the live streaming show 2GTHR, and the upcoming artists to appear. Then the guys welcome their guest, singer Nick Reese from Los Angeles band Joyous Wolf. Nick and the boys discuss Nick's start in music, the formation of Joyous Wolf, his uncanny ability to impersonate well known lead singers, opening for Buckcherry, Deep Purple, and Slash with Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators, and finally, he reveals what Myles Kennedy does while Slash is taking a long guitar solo.

Brian and Jason discuss shows coming back around, and Jason talks about seeing Them Dirty Roses. Next Brian mentions probable gigs coming up to go to. He mentions Them Dirty Roses as well, along with both Whiskey Myers, and Blackberry Smoke. Then the guys talk about their across the pond episodes, leading into welcoming their guest Jade Williams from Jade Like The Stone, from the UK. Jade talks to the guys about taking classical piano lessons at a young age, being a vocal coach, the formation of Jade Like The Stone, friendship with Mike Ross, and finally how to impress an audience of one, when a show promoter fails to do his job.

Brian and Jason chat about the states they've featured thus far on the podcast. Next the guys turn their attention to Texas for a chat about Texas being its own entity. Then they welcome their guest from Fort Worth, blues/rock guitarist Justin Ross. Justin talks about getting an early start in music, hitting the road when he was 15, how his current new single, and forthcoming record came about, the demise of Deep Ellum, and how to make an explosive impression on your audience after a gig.

Brian and Jason start out this week talking about everything and nothing at the same time, but point out being grateful for all the newer breed of southern rock bands out there. Then the guys welcome their guests Greasy Tree, out of Jonesboro, Arkansas. They chit-chat about the formation of the band, what they plan on doing next, converse a whole lot about The Black Crowes, and Luther Dickinson, and finally how to stop angry German men from stealing your cell phone.

Brian and Jason discuss hidden gems of music scenes in random US cities of moderate size. Then the guys welcome their guests, the band Cricketbows out of Dayton, Ohio. They chat about the formation of Cricketbows, the musical stylings thereof, singer/guitarist Chad Wells album, and flyer art, and a few hilarious tour stories.

Jason and Brian chat about some newer bands they've become aware of including Cricketbows, Lizzie And The Makers, Crow Black Chicken, Greasy Tree, and 68-75. Then the guys discuss once again, their love of The Black Crowes. Next they welcome their guest, former Black Crowes, and current Trigger Hippy drummer Steve Gorman. Steve and the boys chat about the trials and tribulations of Steve's tenure in The Black Crowes, the formation and ongoing activities of Trigger Hippy, a whole lot sports, including how Jason's Cincinnati teams suck.

This week Brian and Jason discuss what they've been listening to, and chat about upcoming tour dates in their area for Blackberry Smoke, and Whiskey Myers. Then the guys chat about 90s bands that were influenced by blues and southern rock. Next the guys welcome their guest Kevin Martin to be their first guest for the first installment of an "outside the ballpark" episode of the podcast. Kevin and the boys talk about the beginnings of Candlebox, the battle for respect in the Seattle music boom of the early 90s, navigating the waters of immediately huge success on their first record, and the ongoing music career of the band.

Brian and Jason discuss other podcasts similar to the All Things Blues And Southern Rock. The Rock Revival, Underground Music Discovered, State Of Amorica, and Digital Killed The Radio Star come up in the conversation. The guys give a shout out to their podcast colleagues Steve Jewel, Lyssa Culbertson, Ian Rice, and David Hudson. Then the guys welcome their guest, none other than Greg Martin, guitarist for The Kentucky Headhunters. Greg and the boys discuss several things including the formation of The Kentucky Headhunters, the south central Kentucky music scene, Greg's firsthand memory of the humble beginnings of Southern Rock, and finally the confessions of disco music's guilty pleasures.

Brian and Jason talk the usual suspects, and random things on their musical minds. Then the guys welcome their very trippy guest Mr. JD Simo. They hold on for a wild ride as JD takes them down a high speed chase down the highway. Fasten your seatbelts, and hold on to your hats for a discussion of JD's career thus far inside the comfort of a brightly colored rocket ship.

Brian and Jason talk about the rock and roll scene in Kentucky, and all the great artists that have come from there. Then the guys welcome their guest Boone Froggett from Glasgow, Kentucky band Otis. Boone talks about his start in music, his love for BB King, his band Otis, and all about the rock and roll scene he embraces in central Kentucky.

This week Brian and Jason talk about the new Blackberry Smoke single, and forthcoming record of the same name You Hear Georgia. Then the guys discuss some guitar playing, and how much their sources of music info has changed from print to digital media. Next they welcome their guest, rock journalist Matt Wake. Matt talks about how he got into music, his career in rock journalism, his take on how current acts find success, and which bands he thinks could be the next big thing.

Brian and Jason talk about playing guitar, and the new Skynyrd CD/DVD from Knebworth 76. Then the guys discuss the current state of rock radio. Then they welcome their guest Daren Flower from Rock It Up Radio. Darren discusses how he got into music, the bands he's been in, the start of Rock It Up Radio, his take on the current state of the music business, and finally how to tell if a rock star is a total douche bag.

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 about Rob's current project Split Second Meltdown. Finally Rob tells the listeners just how not to choose the wrong party to go to.

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 guest, Kari Gates. Kari chats with the guys about how she got into southern rock, her being the Facebook fan group administrator for Jive Mother Mary, Tennessee Champagne, and The Georgia Thunderbolts, and her being a pillar of the southern rock community.

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.

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 recording of the last album High Water in 2017. Then they step into the way back machine and discuss the scene they came out of in East Hollywood, the contrast between there, and the glitzy side of town in West Hollywood. Finally they discuss taking The Black Crowes out on their very first tour, and what not to do with a tray of deli meats with certain band guests in the back lounge of the tour bus.

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 welcome their guest, blues-rock guitarist Mike Ross, from the UK, for another installment of Across The Pond. The guys discuss how Mike got started, the formation of the Mike Ross Band, the UK blues-rock super group RHR, and being guitar tech for Rich Robinson through a string of dates in the UK.

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.

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 Southern, and the hilarity of getting pulled over with Dickey, and watching the officer gush all over having pulled over a member of The Allman Brothers.

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 Cherry, and the younger southern bands connected to the same lineage.

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 preferred music genre, and talk about how much the State Of Amorica influenced, and motivated the creation of All Things Blues And Southern Rock. Merry Christmas and enjoy.

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.

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 guys talk all things guitars, and amps, experiences good and bad on stage, which other guitar tandems they look up to, and show that they're ready at anytime to lay down some stand up at their local comedy club open mic night.

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 big shot rock managers who try to say you can't have a bottle of water on stage.

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 friendship, and sit ins with Blackberry Smoke, and what it's like being based out of Nashville, yet still living near Dayton, Ohio.

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.

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.

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?

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 tells you he has one of your CD's in his car, when you're opening for Guns N Roses.

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.

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 Andrew Davis, and Frank Ford from Them Dirty Roses. All the music is audience recordings from the fest, by fans in attendance. This is a rockin episode you wont want to miss.

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 album Strange Place, from conception to completion.

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, and what it's like to be producer, manager, booker, and band leader. Next up is Jarrod England from southern rock band Black Mountain Prophet. Jarrod talks about the many musicians he's played with, close encounters with Peter Frampton, and Ronnie Montrose, and the story behind the song Whiskey Don't Make Me Cry.

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.

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.

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 is a van

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 Damn Ride off the first record, and what it means to be playing this music with his band, and contemporaries in the deep south.

Jeremy flies solo for this episode featuring former JJ Grey And Mofro guitarists, and current solo artist Daryl Hance. The guys discuss Daryl's solo careers, all things music, and what the future holds.

Brian and Jeremy have their very first guest being Joe Winters, drummer from The Steepwater Band, out of Chicago. The guys discuss how the band got started, their slowly successful, and building career, working with former Black Crowes guitarist Marc Ford who produced their Grace And Melody record, their latest release Turn OF The Wheel, and what you and your bandmates do when Govt Mule, and Blackberry Smoke are playing in your town on the same night.

Hosts Brian Jones, and Jeremy Hunsaker introduce the podcast. Discussions include how they became acquainted, their love of the blues, and southern rock, Jeremy's band Driving Wheel, fondness for Blackberry Smoke, and a whole lot about the band they're most passionate about that through their music made the podcast possible, The Black Crowes.