Howdy Records Podcast

Yola is a Grammy-nominated English musician and singer-songwriter who released her first full length studio album "Walk Through Fire" on Dan Auerbach's Easy Eye Sound label in February 2019. Yola previously released an EP, "Orphan Offering," in 2016; and prior to her solo work sang back-up for artists like Massive Attack, Iggy Azalea, and The Chemical Brothers. She became a main stage fixture at Newport Folk Festival in 2019 and since has toured her album continuously. In January of 2020, the Howdy Records ladies attended Yola's performance at the Historic Scoot Inn. In this episode, Isis and Taylor breakdown the show starting with the opener, all the way to the encore. Listen as they review the show and "love all night" all things Yola.

The Black Keys, a Grammy-award winning American rock band led by Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney, formed independently in Akron, Ohio in 2001. Dan, the lead guitarist and vocalist, and the drummer, Patrick, have produced 9 studio albums together, the latest "Let's Rock" released in 2019. The band took a 5 year hiatus before the release of their most recent album, which they then began touring in 2019 hitting most major American cities, including Austin, Texas. In November of 2019, the Howdy Records ladies attended The Black Keys concert at Frank Erwin Center with their friend Melanie and her mom Cindy. Isis and Taylor welcome their first guest to the show, as they interview Cindy to discuss the show, venue, and overall impact The Black Keys have had on the 'Rock n' Roll' genre. Listen as they give the "Lo/Hi" of the concert and share some rockin' good times talking all things The Black Keys.

Maggie Rogers is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter who released her first full length studio album, "Heard It in a Past Life", in January 2019. Maggie has been touring since 2017, when she released her first EP "Now That the Light Is Fading" in February 2017; 2019 saw her first headlining tour. In October of 2019, the Howdy Records ladies attended night 2 of Maggie's sold out shows at Austin City Limits Live at Moody Theater. Isis and Taylor breakdown the show starting with the opener, all the way to the encore. Listen as they "give a little" bit of a review and share some laughs talking all things Maggie.

Austin City Limits Festival is a music festival in Austin, Texas that dates back to 2002, and originally inspired by the KLRU/PBS music series of the same name. A local favorite, but also a destination festival for many around the world, the ladies of Howdy Records have been attending for years. In October of 2019, Isis and Taylor (the ladies behind Howdy Records) attended both part of weekend 1 of the festival, and the entire weekend 2. Taylor and Isis breakdown their experience at the venue, the various bands included in the line-up, and other fun moments from a jam-packed weekend(s). As Lizzo would say, you'll feel "Good as Hell" listening to this re-cap.

Vampire Weekend is a Grammy-winning band with four albums, the latest of which is "Father of the Bride." They embarked on the "Father of the Bride" Tour in May of 2019 soon after releasing the full album. In October of 2019, Isis and Taylor (the ladies behind Howdy Records) traveled to Denver, Colorado to see the band play at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Taylor and Isis breakdown their experience at the venue, the band's 2.5 hour set-list, and other fun moments from their whirlwind trip. (