Ben Whitley is well known in Mansfield for his band Pool Boy. In the Band's most recent album, Songs By The Pool, the lyrics express disdain for the Christian religion. In this episode, host Noah Jones sits down with Ben and discusses the lyrics and talks about complications with the religion.

Ryan Clever is a photographer who upon hearing several bands perform in his home town of Mansfield, decided to create an -Instagram account of local musicians performing. Follow his account at @Mansfield_Music_Scene_Photo.

Keagan Nicolaides is a man of God. That doesn't mean he's had his struggles. In this podcast, he talks about some of his experiences performing his music and seeing God through those moments.

Magnum Opus Music Group is more than just a nation wide music company. The online team of musicians and producers support one another like family. In this podcast, Gus Cadle, producer for the group explains the group's process, challenges and its ability to create multiple genres of music.

Captain Redbeard and The SS Friendship is an interesting, thoughtful individual. In this episode, he and host Noah Jones discuss a range of topics including writing on emotions, telling stories to captivate audiences and the joys of going on tour around the region.

Chico's Brother uses his music as a therapy to overcome hardships he has faced in his past. In this Episode of The Open Mic Podcast, Noah Jones discusses sexual abuse, the #Metoo movement, and racial discrimination in the Columbus music scene.

Kate Westfall has many irons in the fire, so to speak. She is a player in many bands and has several solo projects she has published. Westfall is also one of a handful of well known female musicians in Mansfield, Ohio. She and Noah discuss the need for an invitation for women to be the protagonist in the Mansfield Music scene.

In this episode, Noah Jones chats with Matt Thacker, whose brother was given a terminal diagnosis of osteomyelitis. The bluegrass community is throwing a fundraising concert for Ernie Thacker, who was the lead singer for bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley. 

Brady Jacquin is the type of musician who thinks about music as more than himself. He likes taking unique angles when it comes to story telling in his songs and uses folklore as an outlet to be creative. In this episode of The Open Mic Podcast, Noah talks with Brady about his new album expecting a summer release and songs from his debut album, Brady Giaquinto.

Joey Patton has lived a full life. Between staring in the original run of You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown, directing 300 shows at theaters in Akron and world wide, he was able to have high tea with Pope John Paul. In this episode, Joey discusses his journey with theater and shares bits of inspiration.