Weird Music Podcast

Weird Music Podcast

Imagine "60 Minutes" mixed with a Ram Dass talk, but starring amazing musicians.

This is the Weird Music Podcast, where we explore the minds of the most creative and influential people involved in live music. We highlight musicians and others behind the scenes who are shifting the culture. If this resonates, we would greatly appreciate you sharing an episode with a friend.

Hosted by Cam Elkins and produced by Katie Daly

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Ep. 101: Jonny Scoblionko of Bauer Entertainment Marketing & Paul Bacher of Brooklyn Bowl
23-01-2023
Ep. 101: Jonny Scoblionko of Bauer Entertainment Marketing & Paul Bacher of Brooklyn Bowl
Ep. 101: Jonny Scoblionko of Bauer Entertainment Marketing & Paul Bacher of Brooklyn Bowl    Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. In this episode, we are joined by Jonny Scoblionko and Paul Bacher. Jonny works for Bauer Entertainment Marketing, a digital marketing agency that specializes in helping entertainment brands grow their fanbase and sell more tickets. Paul is the talent buyer for two locations of one of America’s most legendary venues - Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia and Brooklyn Bowl Williamsburg. Both of these guys have done incredible work in the music industry and share all sorts of insights about what it takes to be a successful artist, booking manager, and professional in the music biz… Enjoy!  Learn more about Bauer Entertainment Marketing here: https://www.bauerentertainmentmarketing.com/    And here’s where you can check out what Paul’s got going on at Brooklyn Bowl Philly: https://www.brooklynbowl.com/philadelphia    An more on Brooklyn Bowl's several locations: https://www.brooklynbowl.com/ And let us know if you'd like a handmade ice-dyed Weird Music Podcast t-shirt! — https://forms.gle/Ri5grzaMoC4QUXRU8  Produced by: Katie Daly    Sponsored by:   VooDoo Ranger ( https://www.newbelgium.com/beer/voodoo-ranger-ipa/ )   Thrax CBD & THC ( http://thrax.shop/ )   JNJ Distribution ( https://jnj-distribution.com/ )     We are very grateful for our generous listeners & sponsors! Feel free to give a tip on Venmo — @Cam_Elkins
Ep. 98: Chris Pandolfi of The Infamous Stringdusters
12-12-2022
Ep. 98: Chris Pandolfi of The Infamous Stringdusters
Ep. 98: Chris Pandolfi of The Infamous Stringdusters Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. In this episode, we are joined by the Grammy-award-winning banjo player of The Infamous Stringdusters, Chris Pandolfi. Chris is also the host of the podcast - Inside The Musician’s Brain. In this episode, Chris takes us on a deep dive into the history, tradition, and progression of Bluegrass. He also opens up about his thoughts on originality, authenticity, leadership, mental health, and his creative process. Chris is the absolute man and this episode is one of our favorites. Hope you enjoy!  Check out Toward The Fray by The Infamous Stringdusters here: https://fanlink.to/TowardTheFray  Chris Pandolfi’s solo project, TRAD+ here: http://chrispandolfi.com/?page_id=1509  And his podcast Inside The Musician’s Brain here: https://www.osirispod.com/podcasts/inside-the-musicians-brain/  And let us know if you'd like a handmade ice-dyed Weird Music Podcast hoodie or t-shirt! — https://forms.gle/Ri5grzaMoC4QUXRU8  Produced by: Katie Daly  Sponsored by:  VooDoo Ranger ( https://www.newbelgium.com/beer/voodoo-ranger-ipa/ )  Thrax CBD & THC ( http://thrax.shop/ )  JNJ Distribution ( https://jnj-distribution.com/ )  Franklinton Press ( https://www.franklintonpress.com )  We are very grateful for our generous listeners & sponsors! Feel free to give a tip on Venmo — @Cam_Elkins
Ep. 92: James Casey of Trey Anastasio Band
01-11-2022
Ep. 92: James Casey of Trey Anastasio Band
Ep. 92: James Casey of Trey Anastasio Band   Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. This episode features James saxophone player, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist James Casey. While James is well-known for playing in Trey Anastasio Band, he has also collaborated with artists such as The Roots, Anderson Paak, Wu-Tang, J. Cole, John Legend, Dave Matthews Band, and the list goes on. In this episode, James shares lessons he's learned, his perspective on life, and he opens up about how he's been touring the country while simultaneously going through chemotherapy. James is a legend and inspiration... Enjoy! BUY MERCH: https://forms.gle/Ri5grzaMoC4QUXRU8 We'll make you a custom ice-dyed Weird Music Podcast hoodie or t-shirt!   Weird Music Podcast is available on all streaming platforms! Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3jJT6ir Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3yJ7QT1 Stitcher: https://bit.ly/3n3CC6X Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/2WPIaHE Linktree: https://linktr.ee/weirdmusicpodcast Produced by: Katie Daly   Sponsored by:  VooDoo Ranger ( https://www.newbelgium.com/beer/voodoo-ranger-ipa/ )  Thrax CBD & THC ( http://thrax.shop/ )  JNJ Distribution ( https://jnj-distribution.com/ )   Franklinton Press ( https://www.franklintonpress.com )   We are very grateful for our generous listeners & sponsors! Feel free to give a tip on Venmo — @Cam_Elkins