The Backwoods Bandroom

By Lance Jones

A podcast that explores and promotes the viability of music programs in small schools. Recordings include ideas, advice, and stories from the band room of a rural school band director!... more

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How many episodes does The Backwoods Bandroom have?

The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.

The Backwoods Bandroom episodes:

August 01, 2026 The Backwoods Bandroom Vol. 5; Tr. 1- Comfortably Comprehensive
Welcome to Volume Five of The Backwoods Bandroom Podcast! In this track, we explore how so many small and rural music educators find themselves navigating K-12 programs- and how to do it successfully!
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17min
May 01, 2026 The Backwoods Bandroom Vol. 4; Tr. 10- Reading Your Way Back!
uhh...No help is coming! So it is up to you to build your own toolbox & reading can be the key. Here is how!!
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*Sponsor: Rule 5 Digital ([email protected])
*Music: Brandon Payne (www.thatpaynefulmusic.com)
*Art: Jon Fye (www.wtlistudio.com)
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16min
April 01, 2026 The Backwoods Bandroom Vol. 4; Tr. 9- Should I Stay or Should I Go?
LEAVING. The decision to leave, including: applying, interviewing, & inheriting!
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*Sponsored by Rule 5 Digital ([email protected])
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16min
March 01, 2026 The Backwoods Bandroom Vol. 4; Tr. 8- Surviving Friendly Fire!
Flakey Administration, Checked-Out Colleagues, Unsupportive Parents, and Unengaged Students….now what??
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11min
February 01, 2026 The Backwoods Bandroom Vol. 4; Tr. 7- Finding Your Admin's "Love Language!"
How to Identify the “Love Language” of your PrinicPAL, or other administrator!
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*Sponsored by Rule 5 Digital ([email protected])
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15min
January 01, 2026 The Backwoods Bandroom Vol. 4; Tr. 6- Alternative Festival Formats
In this track we will discuss alternate opportunities that can be offered to our students. My mic balance is garbage, I apologize! I will stick to my day-job...
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*Sponsored by Rule 5 Digital ([email protected])
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15min
December 01, 2025 The Backwoods Bandroom Vol.4; Tr.5- A TED Talk That Hits Different
In this track, we are breaking down amazing concepts in Ethan Hawke’s TED Talk for small school music teachers! www.backwoodsbandroom.com
*Sponsored by Rule 5 Digital ([email protected])
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16min
November 01, 2025 The Backwoods Bandroom Vol.4; Tr.4- Embracing Holiday Stress
In this track, we discuss understanding the impact we have during this time of year, and also, what are we doing with this opportunity/responsibility?
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*Sponsored by Rule 5 Digital ([email protected])

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13min
October 01, 2025 The Backwoods Bandroom Vol.4; Tr.3- For The Love Of The Game
In this track, we talk establishing a culture of trust and vulnerability in your classroom or ensemble...oh yeah, and baseball!
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*Sponsored by Rule 5 Digital ([email protected])

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9min
September 01, 2025 The Backwoods Bandroom Vol.4; Tr.2- When They Quit...
Exploring how to respond when students quit our music programs.
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*Sponsored by Rule 5 Digital ([email protected])

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11min

FAQs about The Backwoods Bandroom:

How many episodes does The Backwoods Bandroom have?

The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.