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In this episode of The Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer and guest Ridge Richter discuss the upcoming induction of the Dave Matthews Band into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Ridge and Renae highlight the fan pre-induction party including venue details, event live music and swag giveaways.

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In this episode of The Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer explores the vibrant fan community surrounding the Dave Matthews Band during the Bourbon and Beyond Festival in Louisville, Kentucky. Through engaging conversations with fans, they discuss their experiences, the evolution of the band's music, and the unique atmosphere of festival performances. The episode highlights memorable moments from the festival, including setlist surprises and the deep connections formed among fans. Renae emphasizes the importance of community and shared experiences in the world of live music, making it clear that the Dave Matthews Band continues to inspire and unite its followers.

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In this special episode of the Space Between podcast, Renae Lipsmeyer interviews her husband, Justin, as they discuss their excitement for the upcoming Dave Matthews Band concert in Kentucky and their plans to explore the Bourbon Trail. They creatively intertwine themes of bourbon and music, sharing humorous insights and personal anecdotes. The conversation also delves into the rich history of bourbon, its cultural significance, and the various activities planned for the Bourbon and Beyond festival, including live podcasting and community engagement.

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Greg Carbonello, a guest on the Space Between Podcast, shares his journey with addiction and recovery. He discusses how he became hooked on opiates after a car accident and spent 20 years struggling with addiction. 
Greg explains the positive impact that music, particularly the Dave Matthews Band, has had on his life and describes the sense of community and love that exists among fans of the band. 
Greg also discusses his goals for the future, including writing a movie about his life and continuing to spread positivity and help others. Greg and Renae discuss the importance of self-care and self-worth, and Greg shares his hope to inspire others through his story.

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In this episode of The Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer and guest Jen Ryder discuss Jen's experience at the Gorge, a popular venue for the Dave Matthews Band. They talk about the unique atmosphere of the Gorge, the camping and RV options available, and the various events and traditions that fans organize, such as potluck dinners and parades. They also mention the generosity of fans in sharing swag and memorabilia. 
Jen shares her experience trying to give a gift to Buddy Strong, the keyboardist of the Dave Matthews Band. She recounts her attempts to contact the band's publicist and management, and her eventual success in getting the gift to Buddy. 
The hosts share a video when Buddy received and his thoughts of the memorabilia.
Renae and Jen also discuss upcoming tour dates and festivals and The Space Between Podcasts LIVE event at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Kentucky, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio and in 2025, Mexico.

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On this episode of The Space Between Podcast, Renae interviews the Dave Matthews Tribute Band from beautiful Wonderland Forest in Lafayette, New York. The band discuss their experiences playing in the band, their influences, and the challenges they face as musicians. They also talk about the importance of the fans and the mission of the band to keep the music alive. The conversation touches on topics such as touring, the different sounds of the band, and the dedication required to be a musician. Overall, it provides insights into the world of tribute bands and the passion behind their performances.  

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Tom Van Ness shares his personal journey as a fan of the Dave Matthews Band and how their music has impacted his life. He talks about attending shows with his family, incorporating the band into his travels, and the sense of community among fans. Tom also opens up about the loss of his wife and how the band's music has helped him through his grief. He emphasizes the importance of finding a safe space to talk about mental health and the therapeutic power of music. In this conversation, Tom Van Ness shares his personal journey of grief and how the music of the Dave Matthews Band has helped him through the healing process. He discusses the emotional impact of attending live concerts and the power of vulnerability. Tom also talks about his upcoming podcast, 'A Guide Through Grief,' where he aims to provide resources and support for others who are navigating the grieving process. The conversation concludes with some fun Dave Matthews Band trivia.

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New Episode of The Space Between Podcast is available now! In this episode, Renae Lipsmeyer interviews Alexander Brandt, fan of the Dave Matthews Band. Alex shares his journey of discovering the band and walks listeners through several of his first live shows such as, Principal Park in Des Moines in 2009, Alpine Valley and Wrigley Field. Alex discusses his Dave Matthews Band TikTok account where he shares information and updates about the Dave Matthews Band. 

Renae and Alex discuss the importance of social media in connecting Dave Matthews Band fans and building a sense of community. They highlight the role of platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook in bringing fans together and providing a space for sharing content and engaging with the band. 

Alex and Renae also mention several Dave Matthews Band podcasts, including The Pod That Jane Likes,  The Corner of Grey Street Podcast and Posters in Every Direction.

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In this episode, Renae Lipsmeyer interviews Alex Brandt, fan of the Dave Matthews Band. Alex shares his journey of discovering the band and walks listeners through several of his first live shows such as, Principal Park in Des Moines in 2009, Alpine Valley and Wrigley Field. Alex discusses his Dave Matthews Band TikTok account where he shares information and updates about the Dave Matthews Band. 
Renae and Alex discuss the importance of social media in connecting Dave Matthews Band fans and building a sense of community. They highlight the role of platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook in bringing fans together and providing a space for sharing content and engaging with the band. Alex and Renae also mention several Dave Matthews Band podcasts, including "The Pod That Jane Likes", "Corner of Grey Street", and "Posters in Every Direction".


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In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer interviews Carol and Shae, fans of the Dave Matthews Band. They discuss their journey with the band's music and how it has impacted their lives. Renae and guests discuss the power of music therapy and how the band's music has helped them through difficult times. They talk about the unique connections they have with the band's lyrics and how the community of fans around the band continue to make an impact on their lives. The conversation ends with a fun trivia game about the Dave Matthews Band.

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