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John Lefler (of Dashboard Confessional) talks the sometimes dark and frustrating reality of pursuing music for a living, opening for Bon Jovi, and we try and figure out what exactly a hipster is!  Plus Nick shares an all TOO true “bad show story” that must be heard to believe!

John Lefler (of Dashboard Confessional) talks the sometimes dark and frustrating reality of pursuing music for a living, opening for Bon Jovi, and we try and figure out what exactly a hipster is!  Plus Nick shares an all TOO true “bad show story” that must be heard to believe!

In this special episode of the podcast, Arthur Alligood joins Nick to discuss his fantastic new record 'One Silver Needle' track by track.

Guest Jon Foreman (Switchfoot, Fiction Family) joins Nick to talks his storied music career, songwriting, early beginnings of Switchfoot and more! Great episode!

Guest Jon Foreman (Switchfoot, Fiction Family) joins Nick to talks his storied music career, songwriting, early beginnings of Switchfoot and more! Great episode!

Filmmaker, film critic, Steelhouse podcast co-host Jeff Huston joins Nick to talk movies, TV, honing your artistic taste, and more!

The season TWO premiere kicks off with a chat with singer/songwriter Wesley Blaylock from the indie band Deas Vail to talk songwriting, his new EP and more!

We wrap up SEASON ONE of the show with one and only David Mead who joins Nick to discuss different approaches to songwriting, having longevity in a fickle business, a mutual love for Randy Newman, having Taylor Swift as a fan and more!

The one and only Dave Barnes stops by to talk with Nick about being creative in the new millennium, going to the Grammys, feeling responsible for the cancellation of 'All My Children', and more!

The one and only Dave Barnes stops by to talk with Nick about being creative in the new millennium, going to the Grammys, feeling responsible for the cancellation of 'All My Children', and more!