Episode 63 features a conversation with John Spignesi — guitarist, songwriter, and frontman of the John Spignesi Band. John talks about the making of his band’s new album and the unique experience of working with Max Creek’s Scott Murawski as producer. John also reflects on the role of music in his life and his opportunities to play with members of Max Creek outside of the studio.

This episode features clips of the following songs performed live by the John Spignesi Band:

Feelin’ Free performed at Hoops N’ Hops in Simsbury, Connecticut, on November 16, 2024, with special guest Scott Murawski:
https://archive.org/details/JSB2024-11-16.RODENT5-ZOOMH6-FLAC8/106.+Feelin'+Free.flac

Blank Canvas performed at Newburyport Brewing Company in Newburyport, Massachusetts, on May 3, 2025:
https://archive.org/details/JSB2025-05-03.JohnSpignesiBandNewburyportBrewingCompanyMay2025/03+Blank+Canvas+%3E.flac

Tough Guy performed at The Juke in Deep River, Connecticut, on April 11, 2025:
https://archive.org/details/JSB2025-04-11.JohnSpignesiBandTheJukeApril2025/10+Tough+Guy.flac

Prepare For Liftoff performed at Stony Creek Brewery in Branford, Connecticut, on February 22, 2025:
https://archive.org/details/JSB2025-02-22.JohnSpignesiBandStonyCreekBreweryFebruary2025/23+Prepare+For+Liftoff.flac

Mystery Man performed at Black-Eyed Sally’s in Hartford, Connecticut, on June 28, 2025 with special guest Mark Mercier:
https://archive.org/details/JSB2025-06-28.JohnSpignesiBandCapitolGrooveAfterPartyBlackEyedSallys/02+Mystery+Man+%3E.flac

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Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website:
https://hookedoncreek.com/2025/08/episode-63-john-spignesi-talks-about-his-bands-new-album-produced-by-scott-murawski/