Guest: Melissa Wanjek
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In this episode, Renae Lipsmeyer interviews Melissa Wanjek, a fan of the Dave Matthews Band. Melissa shares her journey of discovering the band and how their music helped her through a difficult time in her life. They discuss the healing power of music and the unique experience of Dave Matthews Band concerts. Melissa also talks about the importance of the Dave Matthews Band community and the friendships she has formed through Facebook groups. They touch on the influence of Rob Messina and the impact of COVID-19 on the community. Melissa also shares her experience of attending concerts with her mom and the future of her podcast, the Number 41 Podcast. This conversation explores various aspects of the Dave Matthews Band community, including the beauty of podcasts about the band, the need for a creative outlet, the generosity of the fans, the charitable work of the Tailgate Caravan, the 2024 tour announcement, volunteering with Reverb to get free tickets, and engaging with the community on social media.
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