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In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer welcomes three guests, Cameron Cox, Ryan Downey, and Carrie Corby, to share their unique journeys as fans of Dave Matthews Band. The conversation delves into their personal experiences, challenges, and the community spirit that surrounds the band's concerts. Cameron discusses his journey with cerebral palsy and how the band's music has been a significant part of his life. The episode highlights the incredible community of DMB fans and how they come together to spread love around the world. 

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In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer engages with Scott Sprague, who shares his deep connection with the Dave Matthews Band. Scott recounts his journey from initially being indifferent to the band in the 90s to becoming a devoted fan. He reflects on how the band's music has been a source of comfort and healing during significant life events, including his daughter's struggles. The conversation explores the magic of live concerts, particularly at iconic venues like the Gorge, and the importance of seizing opportunities to experience music together with loved ones. Scott also discusses his experiences at Jazz Fest and the anticipation for future concerts, emphasizing the communal aspect of music and its lasting impact on fans' lives.

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In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, Renae Lipsmeyer invites Caroline Markel to co-host and share her powerful story of overcoming domestic violence and abuse. Caroline discusses her journey of healing, the role of Dave Matthews Band community in her recovery, and the importance of addressing the normalization of violence. The conversation touches on the challenges of reporting abuse, the lack of support from authorities, and the innovative resources available through Safe in Harm's Way. 

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Caroline Markel is the CEO and Founder of Safe In Harm’s Way, a Kansas City-based nonprofit and an online secure resource for people navigating the sadness, worries, lies, screaming, fear, and pain of domestic violence. Premiering in Times Square, and spreading across the country, Caroline and her team launched two unique campaigns for diversified communities related to domestic violence, achieving one billion impressions and opportunities for immediate and actionable help. As CEO and Founder of Epizon Strategy Solutions, Caroline and her team create tailor-made solutions for employers within diversity, equity, and inclusion criteria related to profit, safety, retention, reward, and recruitment.

As a survivor of domestic violence, plus revival from a death experience, Caroline uses storytelling to evoke change and has been featured on Oprah, Forbes, PBS, NPR, Ms. Magazine, M+M Magazine, national and regional television, and podcasts as an initiator to disrupt complacency within the domestic violence arena and overcoming adversity.

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In this special anniversary episode of The Space Between podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer is joined by her husband, Justin Lipsmeyer, and daughter, Grace, as guest hosts. Together, they celebrate three years of podcasting, reflecting on the journey and the nearly 200 episodes produced. The discussion covers collaborations with the DMB Almanac and The Dave Matthews Tribute Band, the challenges of balancing family life with podcasting, and the strong community of Dave Matthews Band fans. The episode is filled with humor, including anecdotes about Renae's early podcasting days and funny family moments, making it a heartfelt and entertaining listen. Looking forward to 2026, Renae shares her plans to expand the podcast's reach and continue fostering a sense of community through music and storytelling.

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In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer speaks with Carol Harris, who shares her profound journey as a fan of Dave Matthews Band. Carol recounts her early experiences with the band, the healing power of music, and how concerts became a bonding experience for her and her daughters. She also opens up about the challenges faced during her daughter's health struggles, the lessons learned from loss, and the joy found in community and music. The conversation highlights the importance of cherishing memories and the impact of music on healing and resilience.

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In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer engages with DMB fan, Jaime Fadule, to explore her deep connections and experiences surrounding Dave Matthews Band. Jaime shares her personal journey as a fan, including memorable moments, the significance of tailgating, and the relationships formed through their mutual love for the band. Renae & Jaime also discuss DMB's upcoming 35th anniversary, reflecting on the magic of music and the importance of documenting fan stories.

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In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer engages with fan Daniel, who shares his fan journey with Dave Matthews Band. From his first encounter with their music to the healing power it provided during tough times, Daniel reflects on the band's evolution, the impact of losing founding member Leroy Moore, and the arrival of new member Buddy. 

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In this special Halloween episode of The Space Between podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer engages with fans of Dave Matthews Band to explore the history of the song 'Halloween' and gather their adult-themed responses to various Halloween-related prompts. The episode highlights the community aspect of the DMB fanbase, sharing personal stories and insights while celebrating the band's legacy.

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In this heartfelt episode, host of the show, Renae Lipsmeyer, takes the guest seat to share her personal journey. Renae opens up about the support she received from the DMB community during and following her father's recent passing. Renae reflects on her experiences, the love and support from her family and friends, and how the DMB community rallied around her during a challenging time.

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In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer welcomes Alex Mavros, a long-time fan of Dave Matthews Band. They discuss Alex's journey as a fan, his memorable concert experiences, and the community that surrounds the band. 

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