We're headed to San Francisco today to chat with the Singer/Songwriter Tom Heyman about his new release, 24th Street Blues. Tom's Mission District neighborhood is the subject of the album, and it's a great reflection on the changes in his neighborhood over the last 25 years. do it up!

Tom's website: https://www.tomheymanmusic.net/

My new True Crime podcast with my evil twin, Alex Greenwood: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-to-killing-city/id1692581081

Moe's drummer Vinnie Amico zoomed in from his home in New York to talk about their upcoming show in Lawrence, the bands serious health issues and how they are better now, the influence of his father, and the hapless Buffalo Bills. A great chat, do it up before you see them live in Lawrence!

Buy your Moe tickets here: https://moe.org/tour

We are heading down to Austin Texas to talk to the guys who created and run The Purple Bee! WHAT is the Purple Bee you ask? Well, as their website says: "Purple Bee is a new media production company & recording studio. We are concert film makers & curators of magical events – exploring livestreams, the metaverse, & web3 projects"

We had a very fun conversation about how The Purple Bee came to be, what the business is like today AND where they see the music business is headed. Be sure to look at their website and YouTube while listening:

Purple Bee Website: https://purplebee.org/

Purple Bee YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@PurpleBeeTV

The uber talented Anastasia Elliot returns to the podcast to discuss her new full length album, "La Petit Mort"! We go through the album, track by track to discuss her creative process for putting the album together. It's my favorite record so far in 2023! Listen along to the album as we discuss the tracks in-depth.

Anastasia's Website: https://www.anastasiaelliot.com/

Anastasia's YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnastasiaElliot

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The amazing guitarist Jock Bartley dialed in to talk all about Firefall's new album "Friends & Family". It's out on September 22nd - and is a homage to Firefall's peers - bands like the Doobie Brothers, Loggins & Messina, Lynyrd Skynrd and more. 13 total tracks on the new release - literaly celebrating their friends and family. Jock was a lot of fun talking about the new album and much more. Do it up!

Preorder the new album: here

Firefall's website: https://firefallofficial.com/

Today's show takes us to Philadelphia, where we chat with guitarist/singer Greg Sover. Greg's got a new album out called "His-story", and it features numerous tracks of new music, plus a couple Jimi Hendrix tunes. Which is made even more interesting because Hendrix's bassist, Billy Cox, played on those two tracks.

Greg talks all about that, being the child of Haitian immigrants, knowing Joe Frazier a bit, crazy good country guitarist and so much more - great chat do it up!

https://www.gregsover.com/

The uber-talented Beth Bombara phoned in from her home in St. Louis to discuss her brand new album called "It all goes up". It's out August 4 and it's fabulous!

Beth and I chatted about the new album, writing it during covid, growing up in Michigan, and much more! Great chat, do it up!

Beth's website:

https://bethbombara.com/

buy tickets to her Knuckleheads show here on October 8! https://tickets.knuckleheadskc.com/orderticketsarea.asp?p=1779&a=1&src=default

We are headed back to Nashville to chat with the amazing Nina De Vitry! Nina's got a new album coming out this summer. We chat all about the new album, growing up in Lancaster, PA - her musical parents, John Lennon, flying on the cheap and much more! Plus Nina performs one of her songs live! Great chat, do it up!

Nina's Website: https://www.ninadevitry.com/

I grabbed my recording gear and headed down to the iconic live music venue here in Kansas City to interview today's guest, Ally Venable! Ally is great guitarist and singer who calls Kilgore Texas home. She let me backstage to sit and chat all about her new album, life on the road, our mutual love of Stevie Ray Vaughan, how cool Buddy Guy is and so much more - great chat! Also stick around for the premier of my new murder mystery podcast- "Going to Killing City"

Ally Venable Band Website: https://allyvenableband.com/

Paola Roots Festival information, where Ally is playing here in August: https://www.rootsfestival.org/music.php

Follow Jamie's new podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-to-killing-city/id1692581081

Today's guest is the second half of my coverage of NAMM 2023, as she was honored at the SheRocks! awards - the amazing Gretchen Menn!

Gretchen can play it all, classical guitar, rock, jazz you name it - she's ridiculously good. But even better, she's a better human - super nice individual! We chatted over an hour about NAMM, Jeff Beck, how to learn to play guitar correctly, Zepperella, our shared love of books, how she flies planes, and her Kansas City connection! One of my favorite chats ever- she's a true erudite and just a really cool human - check it out!

Gretchen Menn at She Rocks! Award: https://www.youtube.com/live/Fth5RocYFvw?feature=share&t=8314

Gretchen Menn's website: https://gretchenmenn.com/

Gretchen Menn's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gretchenmenn/

Gretchen's YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/c/gretchenmenn

Zepparella website: http://zepparella.com/