Jonny's Secret Stash

Jackie Venson is a multi-genre musician originating from Austin, Texas.  Check out her latest album, "The Love Anthology".  And, don't forget to see her at the Acorn Theater on Friday May 22, 2026.

This is episode one of the adventures of Jon Goldman and Scott Dresden as they explore improvisational music.

Scott Dresden is the newest guitar player for the Edgar Wilbury band.  He is also a big fan of the Grateful Dead and other Jam Bands.  Check out our conversation and Scott's awesome renditions of Jerry Garcia's "Run for the Roses" and The Grateful Dead's "Eyes of the World."   And who knows, you might hear Scott and I doing a different show featuring improvisational rock.

Nathan Graham is a singer songwriter out of Chicago, Illinois.  He cut his chops playing the blues at the clubs around Chicago and gained a reputation as a backup blues guitarist and session musician.  In October 2023 he released his debut album called Saint of Second Chances.  A cool mix of soul, americana, and blues, the album tells his story.  Check him out on December 31 at the Acorn Theater where he will be opening for Shemekia Copeland.

The Erly is a Niles, Michigan based "modern disco" band consisting of drummer Fran Gleason, Bassist Collin Mattiford, Guitarist Trevor McDonald, and keyboardist Alyssa Serviss.  Their new album, "Culture Fever," comes out on November 3 2023.  Don't miss their album release party at the Acorn Theater on November 3.