The Setlist Podcast

The band Dallas Ugly joins us on this episode of The Setlist Podcast. We discuss the origin of their name and all about their newest album “Watch Me Learn”. Visit DalasUgly.com to find out more about their new album and where to order a physical copy.

Elliah Heifetz is an American singer-songwriter who learned to channel his experiences through poetry and music while studying literature at Yale. In this interview we discuss Elliah's music including his newest album titled “First Generation American”. Visit Elliah's website ElliahHeifetz.com for more information and to check out his music.

We're joined by Montana based singer-songwriter Izaak Opatz. We discuss our mutual desire to be more like Edward Abbey, his time on a trail crew in Glacier National Park, and balancing his work as a musician with his call to journalistic pursuits. Izaak's new album Extra Medium is available now. Head to his website https://www.izaakopatz.com to grab a copy,find a tour date near you, and pick up some sweet hand-crafted leather goods.

Canadian based Singer/Songwriter Abigail Lapell joins the show. We discuss the her family's relocation to Canada after escaping The Holocaust, balancing patriotism and naiveté, and using allegory in songwriting. Abigail's new album; Stolen Time is available April 22nd. Order a copy and find tour dates near you at www.abigaillapell.com

Ram Dass joins the show, no not that one (Richard Alpert has not returned our calls) . We discuss performing at The Grammys, what it's like growing up in a cult, and using songwriting to work through grief. Ram Dass's album And Now He Has Wings is available now. Pick up the album and learn more about Ram Dass & Siddha Sound at ramdassmusic.com

We're joined by Nashville based Singer/Songwriter/Podcaster Steve Dawson. We talk about getting guest for your podcast, the influence of Hawaiian instrumentals on his music, and the origin of his company Hen House Studios. Steve's new album Gone Long Gone is out now, check out the new album here: https://www.stevedawson.ca and Subscribe to his podcast; Music Makers and Soul Shakers on Apple Podcast & Spotify.

Tennessee based Singer/Songwriter Ian Noe joins the show. We discuss how working in the oil fields makes you a better songwriter, our favorite Hot Ones guests( Joey Diaz/Gordan Ramsey), performing with your hero (John Prine) and Meth-Heads. Ian Noe's new album River Fools & Mountain Saints released with Thirty Tigers is available now! pick up a copy or stream here: https://www.iannoe.com

Montreal-based singer-songwriter Geneviève Racette has captivated listeners ever since her first EP in 2014. Her musically filled upbringing has forged her into the creative artist she is today. She once again hopes to captivate listeners with her newest single “Someone” which released earlier this year. To find out more about Geneviève's music visit her website GenevieveRacette.com

Our guest this week is Kai Crowe-Getty of the band Lord Nelson. Lord Nelson is a Virginia based Folk Rock band known for the energy they bring to their live performances. On this episode we talk about how they were able to bring that energy and style into the recording of their new album Transmission, the collaboration between songwriting/producing/ and performing between bandmates, and the many meanings of the bands name. Stay tuned until the end of the show where the track Tooth and Nail plays us out.Other topics discussed: The Rolling Stones and this video of Sympathy for the Devil which blew my mind: https://youtu.be/Jwtyn-L-2gQ

This week we welcome Allen Cooke to the podcast. Allen, who plays the Dobro guitar, is one of the four musicians who make up the band The Wooks. The other current members of the band include CJ Cain, Harry Clark, and George Guthrie. The Wooks recently released an album titled “Flyin' High” and will be on tour this spring and summer. To find out more about “Flyin' High” and The Wooks' tour dates visit their website wookoutamerica.com

This week on The Setlist Podcast we are joined by Ben Chinapen. Ben an editor for the YouTube channel Mr. Sunday Movies as well as the creator of his own channel Ben From Canada. Ben has release an ep called Citylight under the name Business District. We talk all about the album, his work as an actor, and his process for reviewing movies. Subscribe to his YouTube channel Ben From Canada, see his work with Mr. Sunday Movies, and stream his music here!

Our guest this week on The Setlist Podcast is Sam Weber. Sam was born in Canada and started learning guitar at age 12. In the past sixteen years Sam has logged countless miles touring and performing his music all over the country. Sam's newest album “Get Free” was recently released in February 2022. To find out more about Sam check out his website www.samwebermusic.ca

Good Morning Bedlam is a Folk group composed of members Isaak & Tori Elker, and Sophia Mae Beyer. The group hails from Minnesota and has made a name for themselves performing across the US at festivals and band competitions with fiery and energetic performances. With the help of fans worldwide via Kickstarter Good Morning Bedlam recently released their third full album titled “Lulu”.

This week Gabe Lee joins us on The Setlist Podcast. Gabe Lee is a singer / songwriter born and raised in Nashville, TN. Through his music he tells stories about many facets of country life. To date he has released two albums including his latest titled “Honky Tonk Hell”. To find out more about Gabe visit his website GabeLeeTN.com

Violinist Savannah Buist, cellist Katie Larson, and percussionist Michael Dause form the band “The Accidentals”. We have the privilege of having all three members on this episode of The Setlist Podcast. The Accidentals recently released a new EP titled “Time Out Session #1”. Check it out on most streaming services including Spotify.

On this episode of The Setlist Podcast we are joined by Amy Speace. Amy is a singer-songwriter and music producer from Nashville, TN. Today on the podcast she talks about her life and her music. Including her upcoming album “There Used To Be Horses Here”. Listen to Amy's music on Spotify and check out her website amyspeace.com

On this episode of The Setlist Podcast we welcome Cristina Vane to the guest chair. Cristina was born in Italy and was raised in Europe, learning four languages by the age of 18. She has since moved to the USA for higher education. And, after a summer-long tour of the the States, she is now releasing her first full length album titled “Nowhere Sounds Lovely”. In this podcast you will get to know a lot about Cristina and her new album. To find out more about Cristina check out her website at CristinaVane.com.

This week we host Miles Gannett. Miles is a guitarist and singer-songwriter who hails from Maryland. Miles, who has recorded 3 albums previously with a group called “Fractal Cat”, is now exploring a solo career with his upcoming debut solo album titled “Meridian”. You'll hear a lot about his new album as well as an in depth discussion on psychedelics on this episode of The Setlist Podcast! Check out Miles' website for more info: milesgannett.com

On this episode of The Setlist Podcast we welcome Aaron Lee Tasjan to the show. Aaron is a singer-songwriter and guitarist who has been performing and recording records for over a decade. In 2013 he moved to Nashville, TN to pursue a solo career. In this episode Aaron talks in detail about his newest solo recording titled “Tasjan! Tasjan! Tasjan!”. After listening to the podcast check out Aaron's website at arronleetasjan.com.

This week on The Setlist Podcast we are joined by John Smith. John is a singer-songwriter from the United Kingdom who has amassed a large and dedicated following. On the podcast John discusses his life, his music, and his latest album release titled “The Fray”. Check John out on his website JohnSmithJohnSmith.com to order his new album.

On this episode of the podcast, we speak with Jen Lyon who is a precinct captain on NIVA's (National Independent Venue Association) advocacy team and co-created the New York Independent Venue Association. NIVA has provided over $3,000,000 in relief to venues across the US in danger of closing permanently due to Covid-19 shutdowns. The organization represents a group of over 3,000 independent venues in 50 states and continues to innovate and support the industry with events like Save Our Stages Fest. To learn more or donate head to saveourstages.com

Don't miss the new EP available now on Spotify. You can follow Allison on Instagram @allisonmahal

You can find Lydia on Spotify here. Also, check out our merchandise and other podcasts @ Setlist.community

On this episode of The Setlist Podcast Jake talks to singer / songwriter Jordan Moser. Jordan discusses his growth from a professional ballet dancer to the musician he is today and much more. Check out Jordan's latest album Long Night on Spotify. You can also find Jordan on instagram @jordanmoser___.

Find Rod on Facebook @rodabernethyguitar or visit his website www.rodabernethyguitar.com

To find out more about James and his music visit www.jamesleebaker.com

This episode on The Setlist Podcast Tony Kamel from the Grammy nominated band Wood & Wire talks to Jake about their newest album “No Matter Where It Goes From Here”. Check out Wood & Wire at woodandwireband.com

Shaun Ruddy returns to the setlist podcast to give an update on his documentary on vinyl titled "Deep Cuts". Follow Shaun on instagram @deepcutsdocumentary

In this episode Jake and Matt discuss Luck's change in direction after cancelling the festival due to Covid-19. In it's place creating the coolest virtual musical event in the known universe: Until Further Notice. Participating in the event were the likes of Willie & Lukas Nelson, Nathaniel Rateliff, Paul Simon, Katie Pruitt, and many more. Matt takes us behind the scenes on what it was like working with the artists, the history of Luck, and how to throw a great dinner party. If you missed the initial airing of Until Further Notice or would like to check out other past or upcoming virtual experiences presented by Luck you can tune in here: http://luckreunion.com/events

Follow Shaun on Instagram @deepcutsdocumentary to keep up with the behind the scenes as he prepares to release the doc.

Go check out the new album Firewoodisland and the rest of Firewoodisland's catalog on their website: http://www.firewoodisland.comIf you'd like to listen to our first episode with Abi & Stian you can check it out here: https://setlist.community/podcast/firewoodisland

This week on The Setlist Podcast Jake is joined by Haider Ali and Idalia Valles. They talk about the origin of their relationship, how they started making music together, and their latest single Cien Años. Follow Idalia on instagram @idaliavalles_ and check out her new single on Spotify.

On this episode of The Setlist Podcast Jake talks with Adam Harrison. They discuss Adam's photo and music journalism beginnings as well as his experiences with his own podcast titled "Adamantium".Follow Adam on instagram @theadamantium, visit his website at theadamantium.com, and check out his podcast on apple podcasts.

Follow Dustin on instagram @thisisdustindixon, visit his website at thisisdustindixon.com, and check out his new single “Spark” on Spotify. Also, listen to his podcast on apple podcasts.

Follow A.J. on Instagram @a.j.legrand and check out his website at https://ajlegrand.com/

Follow Isabeau on Instagram @beaubeabarina check out her website at https://beaubeaubarina.com/ and subscribe to her Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNwTRlJtPU2DufRmLbVfuYw

This week on the Setlist Podcast we talk to Daniel "Dude" Cervantes. Daniel is the Founder and Operator of Blind Owl; a San Diego based Record Label. He is also a member of bands Mrs. Henry & Howlin' Rain. To learn more about Blind Owl and Daniel, head to www.Blindowlsd.com

This week on The Setlist Podcast we talk with Marcedes Carroll. Check out her new album "She's Pretty" at MarcedesCarroll.com.

This week we have a chat with Alex Rainbird and Beth Paterson from AlexRainbirdMusic.

This week on The Setlist Podcast we talk to Alison Segura a.k.a. Nosila. Follow Nosila on Instagram @NosilaMusic, or visit her website NosilaMusic.com.

On this episode we're talking with Nick & Tyler Talbott of The Talbott Brothers about their new album Ghost Talker. Pick up the new album at https://www.thetalbottbrothers.com/home and follow them on Instagram @talbottbrothers

In the first episode of the second season of The Setlist Podcast Jake talks to Noah about his first published book Titled "Saturday Night Sage". Noah's book can be found at his website, on BlindOwl's shop, and on amazon.com. Go check it out!

Haley Johnsen (@haleyjohnsenmus) Is a Singer/Songwriter out of Portland Oregon. Haley & Jake talk about her time touring solo through Europe, as well as how performing with Big Wild came to be. Also discussed: Weather (obviously), Scheduling conflicts, Insecurities, Staying true to yourself, Self- Talk, and her upcoming tour and album release. She will be releasing her latest LP on May 24th and just wrapped up a tour with Big Wild (@bigwildmusic) and is currently performing with Joseph @thebandjoseph. Head to her site: www.haleyjohnsenmusic.com/shows for tour dates and album information. Song Used For OUTRO: Tell Me Lies by Haley Johnsen Head to Setlist.community For more Episodes, Blog Posts, & Merch. !0% of all profits go towards mental health research via www.Maps.org

Check out Claire Bouvier at clairebouvier.com. Also, head over to Setlist.Community for more episodes.

Check out Trouble in the Wind's newest album at troubleinthewind.com. Also, head over to Setlist.Community for more episodes.

Check out Jason Wickens' new album at JasonWickens.com. Also, head over to Setlist.Community for more episodes.

Check out FIrewoodisland's album “Chaos is the State of Heart” at Firewoodisland.com.

Lead in Music: California by SamselExit Music: Sweet Things by Samsel

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