Columbus Local

Eileen Motok is a multi-stylistic rock singer, songwriter and recording artist from Columbus, Ohio...and she's always had a lot on her mind. While her earlier releases with Intuit are decidedly folk-rock, her latest performances through local rock band The New Blonde, and recorded releases will run the gamut from soft-rock to pop-punk. Eileen delivers authentic and original music with powerful vocals and meaningful lyrics. The most recent release is her single Mallory from December 2024.

Laura and Cliff speak first hand regarding the background and context of unique music duo, Kismet Notes.

Steven Kline -- Round 2!

We catch up with Steven Kline - insights on new ventures and continued business opportunities and successes through Steven Kline Productions and Cap City Staging....

Tribute to Columbus Ohio musician Ric Boals, who lived 4.14.52 to 1.23.26. Lori and Patrick talk about many stories and shout, outs and the upcoming celebration of life. 2.22.26 - 2.23.26 at the Dolphin Lounge, Gahanna Ohio.

Columbus Ohio area native, Jason Craig, guitarist, arranger and producer takes us through his backstory and insights with music. Several shoutouts along the way including the fabulous DiNovo family! This episode is available wherever you listen to your podcasts.

Quincy Ohio born, career Columbus Ohio Firefighter, Brian Weiskittle, opens 2026 with his insights and backstory. Many shout outs of appreciation along his musical journey include his "overhaul crew", Eric Gnezda, Alibi's, John McGill, "Murphy's Upstairs", Grove City, Anthony Clay, lots more, and the Truth. Brian has produced an original album, and plans an additional EP release in 2026! This episode is available wherever you listen to your podcasts.

Fellow Allegheny River Pittsburgh PA born, Patrick Buzzard, wraps up Columbus Local Podcast official 2026 end of year episode, 133. Patrick takes us through his MUSIC backstory with plenty of shout outs., including his time with bands "Saving Jane", "the incredible, awesome brothers", "the Buzzard Kings", "Hat Trick", "Mother Trucker". Patrick shares musical lessons, insights,and inspirations that include National and local souls that include Marti Dodson, Kevin Oliver, Michael Christian, and many others. Find out more about Patrick., his podcast, his thoughts on the golden rule, and generous perspective. This episode is available wherever you listen to your podcasts.

Bob Ras, Reggae Band based in Columbus Ohio was represented by drummer Nick Van Gundy and keyboardist/recorder Jordan Braunstein in episode 132. Many shoutouts in music and community pepper the backstory and sharing of culture and music influences.

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Episode 131 - John Schwab, best known as the lead singer for the legendary band McGuffey Lane, but also a solo artist, studio owner, and lifelong producer of music. John talks about his inspirations and tells a few stories covering his music journey..... so far.

** This episode was recorded on 12.9.25, which also marks the date of the passing of Joe Morris, a Vietnam Veteran, lighting professional, and beloved friend.

Singer/Songwriter Patrick Thomas Bolich describes in his words his love and admiration toward Columbus based music ventures. Many shout, outs, and many.Insights from a true artist among us in Columbus Ohio.

LISTEN (at 1:25hr) Newly released SINGLE "That Look" performed by "Dirty Red Sunshine".