Ep. 115: Toby White of Cascade Equinox FestivalWeird Music Podcast features unforgettable interviews with legendary artists and entrepreneurs about being creative and finding success. In this episode, we are joined by Toby White, founder of the upcoming inaugural Cascade Equinox Music Festival and Gem & Jam Festival! Learn more about Cascade Equinox in Redmond, OR on September 22 - 24, 2023 and grab tickets here: https://cascadeequinox.com Learn more about Gem & Jam in Tucson, AZ on February 2 - 4, 2024 and grab tickets here: https://gemandjamfestival.com And let us know if you'd like a handmade ice-dyed Weird Music Podcast t-shirt! — https://forms.gle/Ri5grzaMoC4QUXRU8 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: Ticket Releaf ( https://ticketreleaf.org/ ) VooDoo Ranger ( https://www.newbelgium.com/beer/voodo... ) 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. 114: Billy Brouse of PapadosioWeird Music Podcast features unforgettable interviews with legendary artists and entrepreneurs about being creative and finding success. In this episode, we are joined by the one and only Billy Brouse for a conversation about the new album, fatherhood, and so much more. Papadosio’s new album “To Live A Making” is out everywhere! Listen here: https://papadosio.fanlink.to/ToLiveAMaking And find Papadosio’s “Back Lounge” on Bandcamp here: https://papadosio.bandcamp.com/community And let us know if you'd like a handmade ice-dyed Weird Music Podcast t-shirt! — https://forms.gle/Ri5grzaMoC4QUXRU8 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: Ticket Releaf ( https://ticketreleaf.org/ ) 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. 113: Anthony Thogmartin of Papadosio Weird Music Podcast features unforgettable interviews with legendary artists and entrepreneurs about being creative and finding success. In this episode, we are joined by the incredible Anthony Thogmartin of Papadosio for a conversation about Papadosio’s new album, their musical philosophy, life, and the state of the music industry. Papadosio’s new album “To Live A Making” is out everywhere! Listen here: https://papadosio.fanlink.to/ToLiveAMakingAnd find Papadosio’s “Back Lounge” on Bandcamp here: https://papadosio.bandcamp.com/community And let us know if you'd like a handmade ice-dyed Weird Music Podcast t-shirt! — https://forms.gle/Ri5grzaMoC4QUXRU8 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: Ticket Releaf ( https://ticketreleaf.org/ ) 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. 112: George Porter Jr. of The Meters Weird Music Podcast features unforgettable interviews with legendary artists and entrepreneurs about being creative and finding success. In this episode, we are joined by the incredible George Porter Jr. of The Meters. The Meters have been honored with The Grammy’s Lifetime Achievement Award as one of the greatest funk bands of all time. George Porter Jr. will be coming out with an album soon! Stay up-to-date on all of George Porter Jr.’s upcoming work and find him on socials through georgeporterjr.com ! And let us know if you'd like a handmade ice-dyed Weird Music Podcast t-shirt! — https://forms.gle/Ri5grzaMoC4QUXRU8 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: Ticket Releaf ( https://ticketreleaf.org/ ) 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. 111: David Hinds of Steel Pulse Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. This episode features David Hinds of the legendary Reggae band Steel Pulse. Enjoy! Find tickets to Steel Pulse's upcoming tour here: https://steelpulse.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: Ticket ReLeaf ( https://ticketreleaf.org ) 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. 110: Adam MacDougall of Circles Around the Sun & The Black Crowes Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. Adam MacDougall is the keyboard player and founding member of Circles Around the Sun who just released a new album, Language! Check it out here: https://cats.ffm.to/language Catch CATS live if you know what's good for you: https://www.circlesaroundthesun.com/tour 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 Cover photo taken by Joseph Lugo

Ep. 109: Jason Miller of Outback Presents Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. In this episode, Jason Miller discusses the journey of his career through 30+ years of music promotion, role as VP of Live Nation, and his new position with Outback Presents. Outback Presents is the leading independent full-service promoter of live entertainment in North America. Launched in 2019 with the acquisition of a 25-year-old legendary award-winning promoter, Outback Presents is rapidly expanding into the premiere artist-first, data-driven, and creative-focused partner for thousands of shows, tours, and festivals a year. Transparency, innovation, and quality define Outback Presents’ client services from on-sale to on-stage — whether through booking and production logistics, ticketing and pricing optimization, or unconventional eventized marketing. It’s this simple idea that guides everything at Outback Presents: be a true partner to artists. Learn more about Outback Presents here: https://www.outbackpresents.com/home 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. 108: Josh Fairman of Sunsquabi & LVNDR.SOUND Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. This episode features producer & musician Josh Fairman, who plays bass and synth in Sunsquabi as well as his new project LVNDR.SOUND with Perception Records. Josh talks about being an artist, life on the road, where music is headed, and much more. Enjoy! Check out LVNDR.SOUND here: https://www.lvndrsound.com/ And find tickets to Sunsquabi tour here: https://www.sunsquabi.com/tour-dates Perception Records: https://www.perceptionrecords.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. 107: Maggie Rose   Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. In this episode, Maggie dives deep on her musical inspirations and aspirations and schools us on the art of songwriting. Check out Maggie's podcast, Salute the Songbird: https://mrose.podlink.to/StSB Keep up with everything Maggie Rose here: https://www.maggierosemusic.com And let us know if you'd like a handmade ice-dyed Weird Music Podcast t-shirt! — https://forms.gle/Ri5grzaMoC4QUXRU8  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/ )    We are very grateful for our generous listeners & sponsors! Feel free to give a tip on Venmo — @Cam_Elkins

Ep. 106: Max Davies of Kitchen Dwellers   Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy.  This episode features Max Davies, guitarist of Kitchen Dwellers! Cam and Max get into  Check out all things Kitchen Dwellers here: https://www.kitchendwellers.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. 105: Michael Cleveland   Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. This episode marks the return of Michael Cleveland to our show, the world’s undisputed bluegrass Fiddle champion. For those who don’t already know, Michael Cleveland has won the Grammy award, he’s won IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year TWELVE times, despite being born without sight. Michael is a true inspiration and it’s an absolute honor to have him on the show. Enjoy! Listen to Michael Cleveland’s new album here: https://michaelcleveland.bandcamp.com/album/lovin-of-the-game  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. 104: Del McCoury Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. This episode features an interview with a true legend, Del McCoury. Del rose to fame in the sixties playing guitar and singing in Bill Monroe’s band (many consider Bill Monroe to be the “Father of Bluegrass.”) Six decades later, Del is still going strong. Del is a member of the prestigious Grand Ole Opry, he is a Grammy award-winner, he is a 9-time IBMA Entertainer of the Year, and he has collaborated with some of the greatest artists in the world in a variety of genres. In this episode, Del shares timeless stories about his days with Bill Monroe, as well as when he joined Phish on stage at their festival. He also shares advice for up-and-coming musicians, his thoughts about the end of life, and so much more… Enjoy! Get tickets to DelFest 2023 in Cumberland, MD from May 25th - 28th here: https://delfest.com/tickets/ 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. 103: Chuck Garvey of moe. Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. This episode features an interview with Chuck Garvey, guitarist of the iconic jamband, moe. After suffering a stroke in November of 2021, Chuck has worked his way back to health and will be rejoining moe. for a 21-date Winter 2023 tour. There is so much love for Chuck and we are so excited for his return. We hope you enjoy this interview and you can find tickets to moe.’s Winter tour here: https://moe.org/tour 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. 102: Jennifer Hartswick of Trey Anastasio Band 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 one and only Jennifer Hartswick. Jennifer is well-known for her singing & trumpet playing with Trey Anastasio Band, as well as for her various collaborations with other jam band greats. In this interview, Cam & Jen go deep on songwriting, Jen’s incredible solo music, the nuances of collaboration, and more… Enjoy! Check out all things Jennifer Hartswick here! - https://linktr.ee/jenhartswick 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. 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. 100: Dezron Douglas of Trey Anastasio Band   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 Dezron Douglas, the bassist of Trey Anastasio Band. In addition to touring the country with TAB, Dezron is a part of the faculty at NYU. In this episode, Dez takes us through his story of finding his way as an artist, lessons he’s learned about life through music, the magic of improvisation, and so much more. Enjoy!   Check out Dezron Douglas’s new album ‘ATALAYA’ here: https://intlanthem.bandcamp.com/album/atalaya   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. 99: Dave Weissman & Josh Pollack   Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. This episode is with two veterans in the music business who have a ton of knowledge about what it takes to be successful in the music business.   First off we have our friend Dave Weissman, a marketer and publicist who’s worked with a number of incredible festivals and artists, including Sweetwater 420 Festival, 4848 Festival, Dark Star Orchestra, Greensky Bluegrass, The Werks, and more. Part 2 of this episode features an interview with Josh Pollack of Gem & Jam Festival and The Get Down music venue in Portland, Oregon.     Find tickets for Gem & Jam Festival here - https://gemandjamfestival.com/  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. 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. 97: Adam Berta 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 concert photographer Adam Berta. Adam just returned from tour with Goose and Trey Anastasio Band where he was contracted to take photos of both bands. In this episode, Adam shares stories of the artists he admires the most, he talks about what TABOOSE tour was like, and of course, this episode is filled with those lovably bothersome (and copyright-protected) Adam Berta antics. We love Adam and we hope you all enjoy the episode! Check out his work at: https://www.bertaphoto.com/ And follow him on socials here: https://www.instagram.com/adambertaphoto/ https://www.facebook.com/adambertaphoto 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. 95: Paul Hoffman of Greensky Bluegrass   Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. In this episode, Paul shares his perspective on songwriting, the artistic process, performing, and how Greensky Bluegrass continues to stay relevant. We are huge Greensky Bluegrass fans and we hope you enjoy the episode!   Find tickets to Greensky Bluegrass Tour here: https://greenskybluegrass.com/#!/events  Stream "Stress Dreams" here: https://orcd.co/stressdreams 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