Concert Pipeline

Episode 421 of Concert Pipeline featuring Princess Goes, in which we chat with Michael C. Hall about channeling Bowie as lead in Lazarus on Broadway, recording an album the day Bowie died, identifying where his artistic genes came from, talked with Peter Yanowitz about the impact of making music with Natalie Merchant and the band Morningwood, and Matt Katz-Bohen about performing with Blondie. Princess Goes’ new album “Come of Age” is out this Friday, October 6!

We also cover The All-American Rejects show with New Found Glory and Motion City Soundtrack at Toyota Amphitheater.

Episode 420 of Concert Pipeline featuring the hilarious Joe Gatto, in which we talk about coming from a funny family, starting to learn comedy timing by joining the Tenderloins, fun moments on Impractical Jokers making his friends laugh, his podcast “Two Cool Moms” with Steve Byrne, his love of dogs and getting to find dogs homes through “Gatto Pups and Friends,” his love of physical comedy, and why he hates documentaries. 

Episode 419 of Concert Pipeline featuring Dock of Bay in Mare Island (Day 2) coverage featuring performances from TheCalifornia Honeydrops, Fantastic Negrito, Monophonics, Destani Wolf, David Bustamante & Bobby Santos, and MeloDious. 

Episode 418 of Concert Pipeline featuring Dock of Bay in Mare Island (Day 1) coverage featuring performances from Morris Day & The Time, Con Funk Shun, Average White Band, Jaz Synergy, and LJ Bryant.

Episode 417 of Concert Pipeline featuring Shakey Graves, in which we talk about his upbringing from his family in entertainment including acting and music, his solo debut “Roll the Bones,” performing on Conan and Letterman in 2014, the honor of having February 9 deemed “Shakey Graves Day” in Austin, what makes Austin feel like home to him, building a 4ft diorama in his living room for “Can’t Wake Up,” playing Red Rocks, and his new album, “Movie of the Week,” out this Friday, September 15.

Episode 416 of Concert Pipeline, a tribute to Steve Harwell (Smash Mouth), who passed away today, 9/4/23. I reflect on seeing Smash Mouth as my first concert when I was 14, getting to go backstage at a radio station concert and Steve being cool to take a few pictures with me, replay my interview with Steve Harwell and Smash Mouth at BottleRock in 2014, and include my interview with Zach Goode, the new lead singer of Smash Mouth from 2022, as well as share performances from Smash Mouth in 2014 and 2022.

Episode 415 of Concert Pipeline in which we talk to Tom Heyman about his long history in San Francisco starting with his first visit in ’68, his former band “Go to Blazes,” hitchhiking across the country after High School, some of the places he loves to see shows at in the city, and his new album “24th Street Blues” out on October 6. Tom also played a song from the album for Concert Pipeline!

Episode 414 of Concert Pipeline featuring Bluphoria, in which we chat with Reign LaFreniere, about his influences growing up, including his mom who was a musician in the 90s, growing up in NorCal, picking up and learning the guitar on his own, a significant tarot reading in Sedona, AZ, recording with Mark Needham and the band’s self-titled album that came out in May.

Episode 413 of Concert Pipeline in which we cover the Summer Odyssey tour at Concord Pavilion featuring a review and performances from Beck, Phoenix, Jenny Lewis, and Sir Chloe!

Episode 412 of Concert Pipeline featuring Jonathan Jones, formerly of Waking Ashland and We Shot the Moon, in which we talk about Warped Tour 2004 in which I interviewed him for the first time, how I’m on the back cover of WSTM’s “Community Group” album, his project “Year of the Tiger,” chill 40th birthdays, leaving an important item at my house years ago, the impact of Waking Ashland’s album “Composure” and his new album “Euphoria.”