LA based Brian DeMarco, musician, singer/songwriter, visual artist, and actor lands at my kitchen table for a lively discussion on his early AZ days and obsession with skateboarding and snowboarding, how an accident on the ski hill brought him to the guitar and songwriting, his deep love and connection to the blues, and how he used his downtime during COVID to live his best, most prolific life. We also listen to and discuss his tune "Pimps and Whores." Find him on Spotify.

Talented multi-instrumentalist, band leader, side man extraordinaire, pork butt smoker, and professor of hijinks and tom foolery Shea Marshall stops by the crib and shares some early musical memories back in Pittsburgh, PA, his experience at ASU and subsequent lengthy rap sheet, busts out a show and tell box of goodies, and shares his tune "Back Home Again." Find out more at http://www.mrsheamarshall.com/

Things get squirrelly when Joey Joyce stops by for a blind rye whiskey tasting. Joey, a seasoned professional in all things drinkable, shares his knowledge of rye, we recount (most times inaccurately) some of our favorite movie lines, and taste some rather delicious whiskey. It was a ball to say the least. Buckle up for this one. Find out more about Joey, his new bar in Seattle, and some of his delicious cocktails at https://instagram/joeyjoyce_barkeep

Chicago born saxophonist, guitar player, singer/songwriter Wes John Cichosz stops by and chats about his early influences, how Pachelbel's Canon started his sax career, his time harmonizing with broken bathroom fans, jamming with members of Smashing Pumpkins, his journey to Phoenix, and shares his tune "Everybody Says" which popularized the word "hey" in a song. And no, he can't have my cheese. http://www.wjcmusic.com/

Singer, songwriter Kyle Phelan graces us with his classic vocal sound check warm up, how his religious upbringing affected the albums that were spun in his home, the influence of growing up in San Diego, how the pandemic inspired him to move to Chattanooga, TN, and our collaboration on his tune "Puppet." If you are looking for fellowship, look no further. Glory. https://www.kylephelan.com/

Guitarist, beat maker, songwriter, singer and budding booking agent Steven Himmelstein stops by the crib. He shares the tale of the 15 year old rastafarian who learned a valuable lesson about playing grapefruit stick ball, his early ASU days and shared tales of the scene in downtown Phoenix in the early 2000's. He also shares his tune "I Don't Fool Myself" which is actually about HOW he fools himself... I'm still a little confused, but its a really cool tune. Check out more at https://www.instagram.com/stevenhimmelstein/

Brian has a spirited discussion with singer/songwriter Chad Gregory; former oil rig worker from the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas, animal lover, mechanic, technician, scientist, philosopher, and builder. This renaissance man shares his early journey, we talk music shop, listen in on two cats reproducing, reminisce about Nickelodeon's "Double Dare," discuss his tune "Tough People Do" and share our mutual love of, yet ultimately our great ambivalence to, the Walking Dead. https://www.instagram.com/chadgregorylive/?hl=en

Sean Brogan, bass guitar playing Arizona native, lover of black jack, exotic fishing trips and good tacos, calls me one day to meet him for lunch and the next thing he knows is he is sitting at my kitchen table and I hit record. He discusses his musical upbringing, his mom's influential record collection, his reaction to and the effects of Kind of Blue, and his journey to become one of the most sought after, and busiest, bass players in Phoenix. I hope he'll still call me to go to lunch.... sorry, not sorry Brogster!

Colorado native, singer/songwriter, and all around "friendly friend" Jay Allan stops by and shares his cross country origin story, the difficulty of finding a good band name, his answer to the question "do you play bass?", how a random trip to Costa Rica jump started his singer/songwriter career, the serendipitous formation of several successful Phoenix based bands, and he talks about the inspiration for his tune "Supposed To Be." https://www.jayallanmusic.com