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This show features blues, soul, and rock n roll with Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Little Walter, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Joe Bonamassa, Ray Charles and more.

Leo Schumaker


    • May 25, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from Leo's "Bluesland"

    Leo Schumaker's Bluesland music podcast May 22, 2025..

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 120:56


    Here is my music podcast from May 22, 2025 featuring D.K. Harrell, John Lee Hooker, Sue Foley, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Doug MacLeod, Curtis Salgado and more. Just click on the picture/link and turn up your radio/computer. Thanks for listening and tell all your friends that like good music. 

    Bluesland music podcast May 8, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 120:37


    Here is my music podcast from Thursday May 8, 2025. Included is the music of Taj Mahal, Ry Cooder, Luther Allison, Savoy Brown, The Animals and more. Just click on the link/picture and enjoy. Art by Brian Kramer. Check out his site for more wonderful music art.

    The Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker May 5, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 59:58


    The Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker May 5, 2025. Here is the music of The Grateful Dead on my radio show Monday. Just click on the link and enjoy some great music.

    The Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker. April 21, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 60:33


    Here is my music podcast of my radio show The Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker and Friends from April 21, 2025. Included are the music of The Grateful Dead, Spirit, Jefferson Airplane, Bob Dylan and more.

    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends-Runner Craig Romano interview April 21, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 31:41


    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends-Runner Craig Romano interview April 21, 2025. Craig and I talk about his running career, books he has written and gear/food he uses to accomplish his goals.

    The Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker April 14, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 60:15


    The Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker April 14, 2025. Here is the music of The Grateful Dead and other bands of that era. Included are The Dead, Spirit, Joan Baez, Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen and more. Also a short speech by Martin Luther King "We Shall Overcome". Just click on the link/picture and enjoy. Send me any requests for next Monday's show on KMRE 88.3 FM 7-8 PM. Not Fade Away.

    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends-Lisa Dosch interview April 14, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 26:54


    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends-Lisa Dosch interview April 14, 2025. Lisa and I talk about her duties as The President of The Santa Barbara Running Association, how she got started running and The Antarctica Marathon experience.

    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast April 10, 2025 with Casey Sutton Washington Blues Society President.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 119:45


    I have Casey Sutton the President of The Washington Blues Society as my special guest on Bluesland April 10, 2025. We talk about the history,  membership, upcoming shows and more. The Washington Blues Society (wablues.org) is a great organization to be a member of. Also the music of The Stacey Jones Band, Otis Rush, Curtis Salgado, D.K. Harrell, Ronnie Baker Brooks and more. 

    Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker April 7, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 61:44


    Here is my Monday night radio show The Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker. I play the music of The Grateful Dead and other bands of that era or influence. Included along with The Dead are Country Joe and The Fish, Moby Grape, Santana, Al Kooper and Stephen Stills, The Jerry Garcia Band and more. Also some stories about the band and other facts and figures. Just click on the link/picture and enjoy the music on KMRE 88.3 FM, kmre.org, OnDemand and your Tunein app every Monday 7-8 PM.

    The Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker March 31, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 59:48


    The Grateful Dead music and others associated or in the same time period are played here from my radio show Monday 7-8 PM. Included are Dead performances at The Great Pyramids, Phil Buckley, Quicksilver Messenger Service, The Jerry Garcia Band and more. Just click on the picture/link and enjoy. 

    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker podcast March 31, 2025 and interview with Alissa Reynolds about spring running.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 32:12


    Alissa and I talk about how important it is to have a community to run with on my radio show. We talk about The Bellingham Bay Running Collective and what it can do for your running and walking. Go to bellinghambayrunningcollective.org for more information.

    Bluesland March 27, 2025 music podcast. Also interview with Curtis Salgado.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 118:47


    I have the privilege of talking to Bluesman/Soulman Curtis Salgado about his music and upcoming live recording at The Triple Door in Seattle April 5. Also the music of Curtis and Robert Cray, Howlin' Wolf, Buddy Guy with Jr. Wells, George Thorogood, Stevie Ray Vaughan and more. Also a salute to Baseball on the 2025 Season opening day. 

    The Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker March 17, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 58:51


    Here is my Grateful Dead Hour from March 17, 2025. Music includes The Grateful Dead, Hot Tuna, Jackie Greene, Spirit and more. Enjoy.

    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends. Guests Sierra Brisky and Dillon Quintana of Fairhaven Runners and Walkers.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 30:48


    I talked to Dillon Quintana and Sierra Brisky the owners of The Fairhaven Runners and Walkers about runners, walkers, what the store has to offer and running events. 

    The Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker-Also interview with The Band Deal.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 59:33


    Here is my music podcast of The Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker on KMRE. Also an interview with The Band Deal about their upcoming show at The Shakedown in Bellingham, WA. April 5. Lot's of great music including The Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia with Robert Hunter, Blind Faith, Tracy Nelson and more. 

    Bluesland March 6, 2025 music podcast.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 120:00


    Bluesland March 6, 2025 music podcast. Here is my music podcast including the music of Leroy Carr, Kim Wilson, D.K. Harrell, Buddy Guy with Mick Jagger, Colin James, Ronnie Baker Brooks, Boz Scaggs and more. Click on the link and enjoy. 

    The Grateful Dead Hour with Leo Schumaker March 3, 2025. First episode.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 58:37


    I will be presenting The Grateful Dead's music, history, information about literature relating to The Dead and interviewing other Deadheads on this hour. Not Fade Away. Just click on the picture/link.

    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast February 27, 2025 with Colin James interview.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 119:44


    Here is my music podcast Bluesland from Feb. 27, 2025. Played the music of Colin James in support of his show at The Mt. Baker Theatre March 8th and gave away a pair of tickets. Also the music of Elvin Bishop, Koko Taylor, Vanessa Collier, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, The Rolling Stones and more. Just click on the picture/link and enjoy. 

    Leo Schumaker's Bluesland music podcast with Ronnie Baker Brooks interview Feb. 20, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 121:07


    Here is my music podcast of Bluelsand Feb. 20, 2025 featuring an interview with Ronnie Baker Brooks in support of his new album "Blues In My DNA" on Alligator Records. We had a great time talking about his musical family history including his Dad Lonnie Brooks. Played a few tunes of Ronnie from the album. Also the music of Howlin' Wolf, Janis Joplin, Tommy Castro and more. Just click on the link/picture and turn up your speakers. 

    Leo Schumaker's Bluesland music podcast Feb. 13, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 119:53


    Here is some great music to get you rockin' and rollin' from my radio show Bluesland Thursday night 7-9 PM. Tommy Castro, D.K. Harrell, Sue Foley, Ray Charles, Ronnie Baker Brooks and more. Just click on the link/picture and enjoy. 

    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast February 6, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 120:29


    Here is my music podcast from Thursday February 6, 2025. Featured are the artists Colin James, D.K. Harrell, BB King, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Sue Foley; George Thorogood and more. Just click on the link/picture and enjoy. If you have a request please send it to me for next Thursday's show. Thanks for listening and being my friend. 

    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast January 23, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 120:40


    Here is my music podcast from January 23, 2025. I feature the music of bands that will be on the Legendary Rhythm and Blues Cruise coming up including Taj Mahal, Ruthie Foster, The California Honey drops, Tommy Castro and more. I am now back from the blues cruise and it was an amazing trip. There were several salutes to BB King on the boat. I hope you all get to go sometime. Just click on the picture/link and enjoy.

    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends- interview. with Coach and Ultra-runner Alicia Jenkins-Browder January 20, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 28:10


    Alicia Jenkins Browder and I had a great talk at the KMRE 88.3 FM studios Monday January 20th, 2025. Alicia told us how her Dad inspired her, nutrition and how to deal with a long race. Thank you Alicia.

    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast January 16, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 121:02


    Enjoy the music of many blues artists on my music podcast including Sam and Dave, Muddy Waters, Jimi Hendrix, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Bruce Springsteen, Tab Benoit and more. Also a salute to Martin Luther King Jr. with a couple of speeches of his and songs saluting his efforts. Just click on the link/picture and enjoy. 

    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast January 9, 2025.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 120:22


    Music for you from Bluesland January 9, 2025. Included is music from Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Big Bill Morganfield, The Keef Hartley Band, Jefferson Airplane, Little Richard, Elvis Presley and more. Click on the picture/link and enjoy. Thank you for tuning in. See you next week live on Thursday 7-9 PM on KMRE 88.3 FM.

    Bluesland January 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 120:58


    Here is my Bluesland music podcast from January 2, 2025. Included is the music of Joel Astley, Bonnie Raitt, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Sue Foley and more. Click on the picture/link and enjoy. 

    Leo Schumaker's Bluesland music podcast December 19, 2024.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 119:51


    Listen to some great blues, soul and rock n roll here. Just click on the link and enjoy Shemekia Copland, Elizabeth Cotton, Andy Santana, Bobby "Blue" Bland and more. Thank you for listening. 

    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast December 12, 2024.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 120:43


    Here is some fine music for your listening pleasure including Led Zeppelin, Zepparella, George Thorogood, Jimi Hendrix, Tom Ball and Kenny Sultan, The Grateful Dead and more. Thanks for tuning in and I'll be back on the air Thursday 7-9 PM.

    Bluesland music podcast Dec. 5, 2024 with special guest Andy Koch.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 120:40


    I had Andy Koch the president of The Badd Dog Blues Society comes into the KMRE studios and plays live. Andy also tells us stories from The Blues Highway. We had a blast! Also the music of Keb' Mo', Chic Street Man, The Rolling Stones, Willie Dixon and more. Thanks Andy. I enjoyed your music.

    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends-Guest Alissa Reynolds.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 30:05


    Alissa Reynolds and I talk about cold weather running and how to protect yourself. We also talk about her work at the BBay Running store in Bellingham, WA. and her running history. 

    Leo Schumaker's Bluesland music podcast Nov. 28, 2024 and interview with Zepparella founder and drummer Clementine.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 120:44


    It's my annual Thanksgiving special. Along with the fine blues, soul and rock n roll I play Alice's Restaurant by Arlo Guthrie. Also a special interview with Zepparella's drummer Clementine about the bands show here in Bellingham, WA. Dec. 7th at the 211 Club. Best wishes to you and your family on these holidays.  

    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast with special guest Chic Street Man.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 119:03


    Great tunes for your listening pleasure on this music podcast from November 21, 2024. Music includes Chis Cain, Joe Bonamassa, The Allman Brothers, Zepparella, Grateful Dead and more. Also an interview with Roots musician, actor and author Chic Street Man. We talk about his new book Passin' The Blues Along: A Memoir and his music. Enjoy the show and see you next week for my annual Thanksgiving show. 

    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast featuring Taj Mahal and more.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 120:44


    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast featuring Susan Tedeschi, James Brown, Tab Benoit, Sista Monica and more. Also a salute to a living legend Taj Mahal. 

    Leo Schumaker's music podcast of Bluesland radio show November 7, 2024.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 120:04


    Leo Schumaker's  music podcast of Bluesland radio show November 7, 2024.

    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends-John Kokes President of The Seattle Marathon interview.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 29:34


    Here is my podcast with John Kokes The President of The Seattle Marathon coming up Dec. 1st, 2024. We talk about the history of the race, participants, the course and more. The picture posted is John Kokes. Thank you John.

    Bluesland Halloween Special Oct. 31, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2024 119:51


    Here is my Halloween special on Oct. 31 2024. Also a salute to Phil Lesh and The Grateful Dead.

    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends-Interview with Shauna Naf.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 30:09


    My guest is Shauna Naf a Rotary Club member in Bellingham, WA. presenting the film Mountain Film On Tour November 16th at The Syre Theatre at Whatcom Community College. The address is 235 W. Kellogg Road, Bellingham. We talk about the history, community projects and the good work The Rotary Club has done. 

    Leo Schumaker's Bluesland music podcast October 17, 2024.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 118:50


    Here is my music podcast Bluesland from October 17, 2024 featuring the music of Buddy Guy, Rod Piazza and The Mighty Flyers, The Doors, Jr. Watson, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Sam Cooke and more. Also my featured blues artist is Stevie Ray Vaughan. I played several songs of his and The Brothers Vaughan, told some facts and stories and more. Thanks for listening to this podcast. See you next Thursday 7-9 PM on KMRE 88.3 FM. 

    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends-Toni Reavis journalist interview.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 29:36


    Toni Reavis is an award winning journalist that has featured articles about running. Toni's has done a TV show Running and Racing on ESPN and has a blog tonireavis.com. We had a great talk on his career, radio work and more. We also talked about a book he wrote "The Duchess and The P.O.W. I enjoyed our talk and inspirational thoughts. 

    Bluesland music podcast from Oct. 10, 2024 featuring blues, soul and rock and roll.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2024 121:48


    Here is my Bluesland radio podcast from October 10, 2024. After traveling to France and visiting Jim Morrison's grave The Front man/vocalist of The Doors I had to play some Doors songs and tell some stories about Jim. The picture posted is a picture I took of Jim Morrison's gravesite in a Paris Cemetery. Jim's grave is the fourth most visited site in Paris. Also presented is the music of Albert Collins, Curtis Salgado, The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, Tinsley Ellis, Johnny Otis and more. 

    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast September 12, 2024.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 120:25


    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast September 12, 2024. Here is some great music for your listening pleasure. Click on the link/picture and dance up a storm. Ladios.

    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends-guest Marc Blake.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 25:34


    Here is my podcast about running with my special guest and founder of Pacific Multisports Marc Blake. We actually had to run into the studio and had a good laugh about it. We talk about The upcoming Bellingham Marathon, Half Marathon, 5 and 10K coming up in our beautiful neighborhood September 22, 2024, rules, history and more. For more information go to www.bellinghambaymarathon.org. Thank you Marc.

    Bluesland radio podcast with Leo Schumaker live. Also Jan Peters Harmonica Master as guest.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 121:05


    Here is my Bluesland radio podcast from Thursday September 5, 2024. Music includes John Primer, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Ray Charles, Joe Cocker and more. Also an interview with live in studio guest Jan Peters. We talked about an upcoming show at Boundary Bay with Jan September 12. Thank you for coming into the KMRE studios Jan. 

    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends-Labor Day show.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 30:36


    This podcast contains inspirational quotes from Dean Karnazes, Theodore Roosevelt, Matt Fitzgerald and more. Also the music from my personal running playlist that inspires me and upcoming races in our area. 

    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast August 22, 2024 with The Legendary Chucklenuts. Music also includes Jimmy Reed, Charles Brown, Buddy Guy and more.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 120:47


    Leo Schumaker's "Bluesland" music podcast August 22, 2024 with The Legendary Chucklenuts. Music also includes Jimmy Reed, Charles Brown, Buddy Guy and more.  

    Bluesland music podcast August 15, 2024. Interview with Bluesman John Primer.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 120:11


    Here is my music podcast featuring blues, soul and rock and roll from Bluesland August 15m 2024. I play the music of George Thorogood, Jimmy Rogers, The Reverend Gary Davis, Jimi Hendrix, Tommy Castro and more. Also an interview with bluesman John Primer in support of his upcoming show at The Lincoln Theatre in Mt. Vernon, WA. August 26th. Click on the picture/link and enjoy. 

    Leo Schumaker's Bluesland interview with John Primer August 14, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 20:20


    Bluesman John Primer is my special guest on Bluesland in support of his upcoming show at The Lincoln Theatre in Mt. Vernon August 26th. We talk about his music history, influences and more. 

    Leo Schumaker's Bluesland music podcast August 8, 2024.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 119:54


    Here is the music of Little Richard, Led Zeppelin, Howlin' Wolf, Guitar Slim and more. Also a set of music from Woodstock including Credence Clearwater Revival, Santana and Ten Years After live at Woodstock. Enjoy and send me any requests for next Thursday's Bluesland on KMRE 88.3 FM.

    Running and Rading with Leo Schumaker and Friends-Joan Hunter interview.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 30:04


    Joan Hunter is my guest Monday August 5, 2024. We talk about her work as a life coach and all she does direct you in the right direction for life, athletic endeavors and more. Her website is Joanthecoach.com. Thank you Joan.

    Leo Schumaker's Bluesland music podcast with Greg Koch July 25, 2024.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2024 120:41


    Here is my music podcast featuring the music of Greg Koch, The Isley Brothers, Janis Joplin, Albert Collins and more. I also interview Greg Koch about his music and history in support of his show at The Lincoln Theatre in Mt. Vernon, WA. July 27, 2024. See you all there. 

    Running and Racing with Leo Schumaker and Friends-Interview with Todd Warger about Mountain Runners.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 32:40


    Todd Warger and I talk about The Mountain Runners exhibit at The Whatcom Museum. Information about the first Marathon in The US and how it was the foundation for The Annual Ski to Sea race in Bellingham.

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