An exploration of music and the everyday people who keep it alive.
Beyond the Band is back!!! After a two-year hiatus, we are returning in a big way, with brand new episodes coming soon. Until then, please enjoy this series of bonus episodes featuring the incredible music of some of our original guests. Relaunch Bonus Episode 4: "The Songs" with Adam Knight:Soul and R&B phenom Adam Knight's smash hit "I've Got the Gold" has been streamed over 30 million times worldwide. Find out his favorite version of the song and more as we revisit our 2019 interview and highlight two of Adam's originals. Original Songs Featured in this Bonus Episode:"I've Got the Gold" and "The Vibe," written and performed by Adam Knight.Follow Beyond the Band:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beyondthebandpod/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebandpod/"Oregon's Home" by Kingstone Island, used with permission.
Beyond the Band is back!!! After a two-year hiatus, we are returning in a big way, with brand new episodes coming soon. Until then, please enjoy this series of bonus episodes featuring the incredible music of some of our original guests. Relaunch Bonus Episode 3: "The Songs" (featuring Kevin Masterson):Complex and incredibly talented percussionist and singer Kevin Masterson "rejoins" the show to feature two of his originals, "Louisiana Lady" and "Lie to You."Follow Beyond the Band:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beyondthebandpod/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebandpod/"Oregon's Home" by Kingstone Island, used with permission.
Beyond the Band is back!!! After a two-year hiatus, we are returning in a big way, with brand new episodes coming soon. Until then, please enjoy this series of bonus episodes featuring the incredible music of some of our original guests. Relaunch Bonus Episode 2: "The Songs" (featuring B Wishes):Supremely talented artist B Wishes was Beyond the Band's second ever guest in October 2019. In this bonus episode, you'll hear the two original songs featured on that episode. Considering the backdrop of the pandemic and world unrest abroad, B's genuine, authentic ability to capture the human experience only adds to her allure as a singer/songwriter. Original Songs Featured in this Bonus Episode:"Don't Be Afraid" and the "Things I Do," written and performed by B Wishes.Follow Beyond the Band:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beyondthebandpod/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebandpod/"Oregon's Home" by Kingstone Island, used with permission.
Beyond the Band is back!!! After a two-year hiatus, we are returning in a big way, with brand new episodes coming soon. Until then, please enjoy this series of bonus episodes featuring the incredible music of some of our original guests. Relaunch Bonus Episode 1: "The Songs" (featuring Chris Graves):Chris Graves has been a mainstay in the Southern Oregon music scene for decades, and just so happens to be one of my best friends and bandmate in our acoustic trio, Cover 3. You can hear the full interview with Chris on Episode 1. Original Songs Featured in this Bonus Episode:"Don't Turn Back" and "Evening Queen," written and performed by Chris Graves. Follow Beyond the Band:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beyondthebandpod/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebandpod/"Oregon's Home" by Kingstone Island, used with permission.
Jason Allen rejoins the show for a special combined pod on all things COVID-19. We talk about its impacts on the world, our community, the music industry, and each other. Enjoy it, and wash your hands!Listen and Subscribe to Jason's podcast: www.garagetalkpodcast.comFollow Beyond the Band:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beyondthebandpod/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebandpod/
Nick Garrett-Powell (Facebook | Instagram) joins the show for a deep-dive only a musical genius can deliver. Buckle up, music nerds! This one's for you. Follow Beyond the Band on Facebook or Instagram.Song Credit: "Oregon's Home" by Kingstone Island. Used with permission.
On January 26th, 2020, NBA legend Kobe Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, John, Keri, and Alyssa Altobelli, Christina Mauser, Sarah and Payton Chester, and pilot Ara Zobayan. As Southern California natives and huge Laker fans, Episode 1 guest Chris Graves and I talk about how we first heard the news, wrestle with why the tragedy has affected us so profoundly, and share our favorite (and most disappointing) Kobe moments.
Soulful, artistic, and talented singer-songwriter Adam Gabriel (Facebook | Instagram) shares his journey through life and music in this raw, deep, and intimate portrait of man on a lifelong quest to hone his craft.Follow Beyond the Band on Facebook or Instagram.Song Credit: "Oregon's Home" by Kingstone Island. Used with permission.
Perhaps best known for his work on radio (107.5 KISS FM in Medford and 104.7 KDUK in Eugene), Gemineye is also the official DJ of University of Oregon football and men's basketball. He joins the show to discuss opening for Macklemore in front of thousands of fans, how he broke into the music business, Prince v. Michael Jackson, and the state of the industry today.Follow Beyond the Band on Facebook or Instagram.Song Credit: "Oregon's Home" by Kingstone Island. Used with permission.
Sandy Ficca is the drummer for Firefall, a country/rock band with three Gold and two Platinum albums and eleven chart-topping singles such as "You Are the Woman" and "Just Remember I Love You." Hear his origin story, how he ended up touring with The Drifters at 18 years old, and what he's doing to give back to aspiring young musicians through the Use Your Gift Foundation. Follow Beyond the Band on Facebook or Instagram. Watch a clip from Firefall's 1986 appearance on "Live Nashville Now"
Luke Campbell is an author, poet, teacher, and Michael's brother. He joins the pod to talk about moving to Alaska, drumming for Oregon State University, meeting a mentor in a random coffee shop, and the parallels between writing fiction and writing songs.
Jeff Kloetzel is a prolific and versatile singer-songwriter who performs hundreds of events every year. Hear how living in Hawaii shaped his musical journey, how despite having a Mom who taught music he didn't sing in public until he was 30, and what he still wants to accomplish as a musician.Follow Beyond the Band on Facebook and Instagram.Listen to Nora's favorite song "The Marshmallow Song" on Spotify.
Jes Webb is an entrepreneur and the visionary owner and founder of Sights and Sounds Unlimited, a mobile DJ and production company that recently celebrated 30 years in business. Hear how he got started, what it takes to be a good mobile DJ, and why he's excited to literally be putting up with people's crap for the foreseeable future.Follow Beyond the Band on Facebook and Instagram.Listen to Nora's favorite song "The Marshmallow Song" on Spotify.
Country radio morning show co-host Jason Allen joins the show and opens up about starting a podcast, being nominated for three ACM awards, and how donating bone marrow led him to help raise millions of dollars for the kids at St. Jude.Listen and Subscribe to Jason's podcast: www.garagetalkpodcast.comFollow Beyond the Band:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beyondthebandpod/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebandpod/
Adam Knight is a soulful singer-songwriter from Southern Oregon whose songs like "I've Got the Gold" have been streamed nearly 30 million times worldwide. Adam joins Michael for a deep-dive on finding himself as a person and musician, navigating the modern music industry, and working on his next album in hopes to propelling him closer to his dream of becoming a Grammy award-winning artist.Follow Beyond the Band:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beyondthebandpod/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebandpod/
Percussionist, singer, songwriter, and drum collector Kevin Masterson joins the show to talk about growing up on Long Island, what inspired him to write a song about a sinking riverboat, and his lifetime love and passion for music and the many ways it relates to and connects us all.
B Wishes is a rare talent as a singer, songwriter, producer, guitar player, teacher and videographer with credits to 7 original albums. Hear her incredible story of finding music while growing up in the isolated woods of Alaska, writing catchy jingles, and finding her way to Southern Oregon where she continues to pursue her dream of writing a hit song.Find B on the web: https://bwishes.com/ https://bwishesmusic.com/Follow Beyond the Band:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beyondthebandpod/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebandpod/
Chris Graves has been a mainstay in the Southern Oregon music scene for decades, and just so happens to be one of my best friends and bandmate in our acoustic trio, Cover 3. Please enjoy this intimate profile of Chris' early influences, how he learned the guitar and approaches songwriting, how music is making him a better dad, and what he still wants to accomplish as a musician. Follow Beyond the Band:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beyondthebandpod/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthebandpod/
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