Columbus Local

Multi-instrumentalist, with primarily drums and percussion notoriety - uber skilled drummer grrl, Sarah Nicole, graciously shares her thoughts, story, and inspiration of live performance in the Columbus Ohio Area. Sarah is currently drummer for band "The Corrupted Hearts", and is an active member of the "Central Ohio Women Who Rock". Drop the Beat and groove to Sarah's latest musical activities -- she was nervous at the beginning about having "anything to say"..... it turns out that Sarah has great perspective, and plenty to talk about!

The amazing Brandon Anderson has been a wonderful creative force within Columbus Ohio and makes his (upcoming Friday night from this recording) full show debut with Columbus Ohio's "The Martini Affair" 5.23.25. Brandon takes us through all of the creative experiences that will pour into the "The Martini Affair". We felt like Brandon's just getting started, yet his creative journey throughout his life is multi-faceted and fun to learn.

"The Frank Harrison Experience" walks down the street to visit this white collar conservative to produce Episode 111: Stevie Ray Vaughan Tribute Returns to Central OhioAfter a 10-year hiatus, Frank Harrison is back to honor Stevie Ray Vaughan. The Frank Harrison Group, known for its popular annual tributes from 1992 to 2015, is reuniting with original drummer Dennis Carson and bassist Doug Cole for an electrifying performance.In addition to SRV's iconic music, the band will pay tribute to blues and rock legends like Robin Trower, Gary Moore, and Jeff Beck, while also featuring original material from their 3 albums.Don't miss this unforgettable night of world-class musicianship and timeless music.

Columbus Ohio based drummer Michael Wharton stops by with shout outs, stories, and much more.... Michael is currently the drummer for "The Lost Boys", and he also talks about his early bands and stories with "Ball and Chain" , "The Divide" , and his days performing at the Al Rosa Villa. His wife Laura joined MegaBeth's Beth for some additional insights.

Find out why 2025 is a special year for singer/songwriter/guitarist AJ Angelo, who is found every Friday night at Gatsby's Bar and Grill in Gahanna Ohio. This episode occurred courtesy of an endearing "The Neal" Peanut Gallery sole participant, Gabrielle A. Johnston. Among several national road tours, AJ is also a long-time performer at many Columbus Ohio area local music spots that include Buckeye Lake venues. AJ shares his experiences and inspirations that have accompanied his many wonderful accomplishments in music. Thank you AJ! More info: AJAngeloMusic.com

Columbus Ohio based vocalist, bassist, and booking agent business man, Sam Collis, talks about the inner workings beginnings and inspirations that comprise his current band "TOAST". He also talks about his early inspirations and projects, including the Mullins band, and other jam oriented projects that have influenced his current product, "TOAST". More info: @ToastJamz

Columbus, Ohio based Bassplayer, Steve Conway, takes us through his Music backstory that includes several bands such as "The Kind", "Uncle Fester", "JJ Adams", and most recently "Astro Cat".

Special Guest episode features the post evening KYUSS listening night with JIMMY KING and LARZ RAYMOND ...... SoCal dessert tunes and fun dude time. Shout out to Brad Heston. Why? Cuz he ROCKS.

Tommy & Brandy Hettich are a music couple that perform live music through several music channels including "Sweet Misery", "Hava a Cigar", and "Sweet Misery - Acoustic". We learn about Tommy Hettich inspirations on a national and local level including his days at the Alrosa Villa and grooving to Saddleback Shark --- find out what Tommy has kept over the years from guitarist Rob Johnson. We also hear from vocalist Brandy Hettich on meeting Tommy and her launch into singing around Buckeye Lake and various fabulous Columbus area venues. More info at: https://youtube.com/@sweetmisery5986?si=aCz6txZftUuhRm5K

Columbus Ohio based (Cleveland native) musician, teacher, conductor, publisher, and recording engineer, loving husband, Cary Dachtyl hangs out and talks through his backstory and many experiences along his ever growing music journey.

Episode #102- Larz Raymond - Columbus (Part 2) -Larz empties his musical vault and talks about his last 35 years in the Columbus musical community. All the incredible musicians,bands, venues,recording studios,engineers,radio stations and DJ's he's been blessed to work with. Playing the glory days of High St and heartwarming stories of being stabbed, carjacked, baby food and playing the grand opening of Easton while “ The Terminator” rides a tank down the red carpet towards the stage and more!

Episode #101 - Larz Raymond - Larz empties his musical vault and talks about his last 35 years in the Columbus musical community. All the incredible musicians,bands, venues,recording studios,engineers,radio stations and DJ's he's been blessed to work with. Playing the glory days of High St and heartwarming stories of being stabbed, carjacked, baby food and playing the grand opening of Easton while “ The Terminator” rides a tank down the red carpet towards the stage and more!

The podcast host is pinned down by the 4-Person guest host panel of James Biggy Young , Beth Nuzum Cronenweth , Larz Raymond , and Tiffany Bumgarner. The episode celebrates the podcast purpose toward community love of local based music performers and turns it around on the host An all-star gallery joins in a fun grilling of the host. Much love and appreciation to everyone that participated and to those that support this podcast. A heart felt experience for the host that truly loves Columbus Ohio based music and each of the individual stories behind each musician, each of the "Giants Among Us ". Much LOVE to you.

Husband & wife music Duo "Eleyet McConnell" are multiple music award winning artists that share inspirations , backstories, and the truth. The couple most recently won 2024 Josie Music Awards Album of the Year "Crazy World". More information at: Https://elyetmcconnell.com

Columbus, Ohio based "As Is " artists, Smalls and Franc, stop by and talk about their insights, stories, backgrounds, projects like they never have. Join us for an adventure that will rock your world. Find more information on social media: @whoisasis And even more information here:https://artists.landr.com/055905229766

Columbus Ohio based frontman, Tony Casa, introduces the band Zoo Trippin' new drummer, Dennis Manns. These two mad skilled talents take us through a lot of insight and CLASSIC Zoo Trippin' stories!

Entrepreneur, Steven Kline of Steven Kline Productions, talks through his background and awesome stories through his history of entertainment and entertainment production. Steven provides much insight and many shout outs. More Information at: https://stevenklineproductions.com/

Columbus Ohio, based drummer, Matt Mees, Takes us through his music backstory, which is peppered with too many shout outs to list. Matt has performed and recorded with many great Columbus Ohio based musicians. Matt also shares many musical insights based from his experiences performing live and studio work.

Songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist, Johnny G, celebrated his 75th birthday the day before producing this episode. Johnny G began creating music in Columbus, Ohio and life and music find him currently in Akron Ohio. Johnny G is a friend and early musical mentor to LD(the host). The thoughts and feelings of Johnny G are as genuine as his music. More info : https://www.facebook.com/john.gouskos.5?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Columbus Ohio based drummer Bob Klien of rock band "RockHouse" talks about his music and adventures..... his wife Sarah adds thoughts and details along the way....

Why is he called "Super Dave"? Find out how vocalist/guitarist David Eidelberg earned that nickname, who gave it to him, and a whole lot more! We learn about David's music mad skillz, interests, associations, and adventures along the way!

The Magical frontman of Columbus Ohio based Rock band "Clubber Lang", Seth Held, talks about his inspirations and experiences in music. Listen to Seth talk about his personal important meanings in life and other topics such as the makings of a perfect day. In addition to MUSIC, Seth is also a photographer. More info on his photography : https://sethmanphotography.com More info on "Clubber Lang": https://www.facebook.com/clubberlangbandohio?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Multi-instrumentalist musician Richard Dell talks about his current music band involvements with "Phoenix Rising", (and insights and shout-outs regarding its inception, new band "Atomic Elbow", and the recent initiated search for RUSH music vocal talent side tribute music project. Richard also talks about his early inspirations and collaborations with Los Angeles California music education experiences and studies.

"The Lucky Penny Sisters", Caitie Thompson & Leslie Alexander take us through their 25+ year musical journey and insights - lots of stories and shoutouts - all with an All-Star peanut gallery !!!! Web:https://luckypennysisters.comFb: https://www.facebook.com/LuckyPennySistersInsta: https://instagram.com/luckypennysistersSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/1IqLGB4ATQPMJM3N4MUYoeItunes: https://itunes.com/luckypennysistersCaitie Thompson's podcast : "Paradox Jukebox" https://open.spotify.com/show/4j5xGjT5OIcD3pZfjpzEkU?si=JbQHr5kXQhexsOkI7VYEzg

Columbus Ohio physical manifestation of the invisible higher reality that represents Billy Spitfire stops in to talk about music , guitars , bands , bass , backstory , inspirations , Art, insights , advise , and everything in-between. Thank you, Billy for being a great musician , bandmate, Mentor, and great Friend over the years. More on Billy Spitfire music with "Methmatics" at https://open.spotify.com/artist/0ZV0S6GNbA8lfuFeD6deVf?si=wJP2XDkuSTunyJMWWWnUOA ----- Billy Spitfire Art information here: https://www.facebook.com/share/t5ZAT4rRVitLHUtU/?mibextid=LQQJ4d

The dynamic Columbus Ohio based Rock rhythm section duo of Brad Heston (drummer) & Marshall Taylor (Bass) take us through beginnings and bands and recordings of more than 30 years with the last 15 years with rock party band and first QFM96 House Band "Jackass Genius". One of many other successes includes discussion about rock band "FEEL" recordings and live shows. Listen to "FEEL" music here: https://soundcloud.com/feel-against-the-grain

Columbus Ohio based multi-instrumentalist and composer Linda Dachtyl discusses her latest original release, the progressive rock album "Waves of Change" and associated insights on its production. Linda also talks about her backstory and experience highlights with music. More information and links to music at: https//:dachtyl.com

Columbus Ohio based vocalist and front man Devan Stokosa discusses his musical origins, original projects, and the current all-star cast of the band "Long Play".

Columbus Ohio based musician, songwriter, producer, band leader, guitarist Stefan Caldwell-Goliday talks about is backstory, inspirations, influences and musical experiences - with many shout outs along the way! Stefan is currently frontman for "Stefan Caldwell-Goliday and the Groovekeepers". Band info at: https://www.groovekeepers.com Listen to his music here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1hBuJlTJZ1TCJ5L6NOwb60?si=qf6-ybmpRES-lfDqz2SMkw

Columbus Ohio USA based drummer Sam Hooff shares his vast collection of thoughts, inspirations, and experiences peppered throughout his amazing musical backstory. Among his many musical endeavors, Sam has recorded while performing with "McGuffey Lane" and he currently performs with the "Gypsy Kyngs". Sam also continues to write and produce his own original music. Columbus Ohio is fortunate to have Sam Hooff.

Professional Sound Engineer and frontman of Columbus Ohio based band "Willie Nelson Mandela" shares his insights in sound, community and the power of music in the world. Joe also shares his backstory and appreciation toward several along his path. Joe Clouse Sound is available for hire for live and studio tracking, mixing, mastering, and recording (Contact: JClouseEngineer@gmail.com ). Joe Clouse original music can be heard here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5EY25jtNW1XMlCvVc6Mwq0?si=vxDpMNrrQ5iEpoUYtrIMEQ

Special Guest: John Winklmann, Pittsburgh PA USA native and 4th of 9 siblings, completed his time in the Vietnam War as a Special Forces Green Beret medic , married his sweetheart, essentially jumped in their 1967 Ford Mustang convertible and moved to Alaska April 1, 1972 to operate a medical clinic, which they provided to Alaskan community for 32 years. John continued medical practice in several Alaskan capacities, and he and his beautiful bride have since recently retired. John and and his wife Pat currently share their residence and time between Alaska and warmer southern USA state sunny weather. Uncle John, thank you for your military and medical service. You are such an inspiration!

Columbus Ohio based drummer Dennis Carson has performed and supported many bands and musicians with his mad skills on the kit, and he is still rocking! Listen as Dennis describes first-hand adventures and inspirations in music. Dennis also talks about how the videos he has from his early music spawned a renewed involvement with Columbus Ohio based live music and interested friends and fans. You can see and hear these videos from "The Sting", "Frank Harrison and the Straights", "The Bombardiers", "Lizzy Borden", and others at : https://youtube.com/@dc-kt1bb?si=k0qfR_XEtTpoPY2g

The Central Ohio Women Who ROCK, represented by Kelly Rush, Nikki Reber, Beth Nuzum Cronenweth, Julie Neal, meet with Dr Maria Huston-Beck & Laura Thompson from LSS CHOICES domestic violence shelter. LEARN ABOUT the shelter services and the charity event that will occur on 9.6.24 at LAZY CHAMELEON in Powell Ohio, The Central Ohio Women Who ROCK will sponsor a fundraising and LIVE MUSIC event for LSS CHOICES - MORE Information on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/share/a1jmcZjpj6cDDzhG/?mibextid=9l3rBW

#79 - SPECIAL GUEST EPISODE - Local Columbus Ohio artist discusses Scawl'18 (Sept 7,8, 2024) and his adventures within the Franklinton Arts District. Andrew is owner of Lundberg Industrial Arts company-- more information: LundbergArts.com

Accomplished guitarist in the local Columbus, Ohio scene, Stacey Donahue, takes us through his current cover band, Gel, and back to his early days of inspirations and many adventures in music.

Rock guitarist Steve Mitchell talks about his vast number of musical experiences and inspirations. He is currently guitarist for The Godz, Jackass Genius, and The Mitchell Project. Steve has mentored as well as performed with many Columbus musicians.

Austin Johnson & Syd Alexis from the band "Austin & The Syd Experience", discuss inspirations, music, backstories, and bright future ! Go see them! More info: https://austinandthesydexperience.com/home

EPISODE 75 - Tammy Mills - Lead vocalist, golfer, ping-pong player, sweet-tea loving singer Tammy Mills stops in to talk about her musical background and inspirations. Tammy currently sings and plays keyboards with Columbus Ohio USA based band "Vinyl Sunshine", and she is also frequently called up to be seen and heard on stage with several local bands performing at weekend gigs. She also has somethings coming soon.....

Local Columbus Ohio urban legend and radio nostalgian Drew Hanson talks about his experiences and interesting moments. He is also owner of the fabulous "Bar Bingo Columbus". More info at: @bingoColumbus on most social media.

We catch up with musician/vocalist/guitarist Ty Barnes after 6 months from his first episode. Yes... he has been busy! More info on Ty and his music at: https://tybarnes.com/home

Lead Vocalist Gabrielle A. Johnston currently with her own band "Soul Revival " talks about her life in music. More here: https://www.facebook.com/share/EpbU94jFJ8dXqdfm/?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Front Chick Jeni Bynes talks about her backstory and Bra-less Babes adventures. She is currently in local band "Wednesday Wine" and Eldorados houseband "The Geezers". More. At: https://www.wednesdaywine.rocks/

Tony Casa, frontman vocalist and guitarist Ferris Clark with band "Zoo Trippin'", spill it and leave it on 13th floor. More info: http://www.zootrippin.com/

Country Party band Cowtown Inc frontman Kevin Mullins & bassplayer Jeff Nesham talk about the band, backgrounds, influences, and various sundries and such-- and Tammy too!

The man that has managed live sound for Columbus based bands "McGuffey Lane", "The Godz", "Spittin Image", "Sweet Savage", "Sweet Cheeks", and many many others stops in to talk about his backstory and the weather. You can also see Matt Jones frequently run live sound at ElDorado's in Columbus Ohio.

Guitarist with mad skillz Matt Bradley talks about music, inspirations, and supporting Columbus Ohio local music. Matt is currently guitarist for local bands "Hott Lucy" and most recently " Atomic Elbow".

Chuck Oney takes us through his creative processes including his latest album named "Authorized Information", and many other live and studio adventures. More on Chuck's music at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5i1h4nQWyaeUXKFBNlVHZB?si=MzA8TXYUSAW_QreAVJfnNw

Frontman, lead vocalist, performer, musician Dave Crouch stopped in with Di to talk about his music. He also hints toward big future ideas and projects. More info at: https://www.facebook.com/jackassgenius?mibextid=LQQJ4d And https://www.jackassgenius.net/

Lead Vocalist Stacey Vermilion shares her music adventures in the Columbus Ohio area. Listen to some of her music with her band "Dolly Danger" (especially the Led Zep) at: https://soundcloud.com/chris-hinshaw-2/sets/dolly-dagger-demos

Columbus Ohio based band "Radio City"'s dynamic duo couple, Nikki Reber (Lead Vocalist) and JP Bentz (Drums) stop in for a chat about their backstories and music experiences. More information at: https://radiocityrocks.com/ And also on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/share/1QV8ikBHVaR4viKn/?mibextid=LQQJ4d