Best Jamband Podcasts (2024)

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Live 5 - From The Vault - Episode 18 40:40

4h ago40:40

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Featured Songs: moe. - 10-20-23 - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots - Ogden Theatre - Denver, CO Spafford - 10-27-23 - Cantaloupe Island - Bruno’s Cavern - Cave Junction. OR Greensky Bluegrass - 11-01-23 - Thats What Love Will Make You Do - Harrah’s Lake Tahoe - South Lake Tahoe, NV Infamous Stringdusters - 11-01-23 - Ramble On Rose - Miners Foundry …

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Warren Haynes 24:16

1h ago24:16

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I sat down with Warren Haynes last week, to talk about his new record Million Voices Whisper, his latest solo effort almost a decade since Ashes and Dust a mostly acoustic effort with Railroad Earth and more than a decade since Wheels in Motion. Aside from Million Voices Whisper we discussed the impact of hurricane Helene on his home town of Ashevi…

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Episode 6 - A Gospel Woman 31:38

3h ago31:38

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https://www.patreon.com/Witch_Hunt This episode tells the story of Martha Corey, the fourth person accused of witchcraft. She was the wife of Giles Corey who is famously known for being crushed under a door while asking for “more weight”. The accusations against Martha marked the beginning of a dramatic escalation of the hysteria. The first three w…

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Halloween 2024 26:57

1d ago26:57

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Happy Halloween! This week on the show, host Sara J. discusses all the spooky content coming from DATC Media, including a look at the Halloween shows that Umphrey’s McGee has played over the years, past band costumes, debut covers, mashups, and more! UM Halloween Look Back Collection on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/collection/812074 UM Mashup M…

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79: Can I Have Your White Jacket 59:10

1d ago59:10

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79: AboveTheDave breaks down the incredible festival that was Bonnaroo 2006 and we have Thom Yorke back on the podcast to talk Bonnaroo and he plays us more Phish covers! Tom Hamilton joins us as well and he gets to talk to Thom, Jerry Garcia and Bill Walton in Heaven, and the Ghosts of the Forest. Follow us on Instagram @thelotscenepodcast Please …

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Albany 2024 Recap 1:01:46

1d ago1:01:46

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Thanks for joining as we recap the weekend run from Albany, benefiting the Divided Sky Foundation. https://dividedsky.org/benefit Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna…

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Live 5 - From The Vault - Episode 17 33:21

4d ago33:21

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Featured Songs: Yonder Mountain String Band - 09-25-20 - For What Its Worth - Blue Ox Music Festival - Eau Claire, WI Kitchen Dwellers 10-10-20 - Cold Rain And Snow - Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom - Denver, CO Pigeons Playing Ping Pong - 10-10-20 - In The Bubble - South Farms - Morris, CT Warren Haynes - 10-15-20 - Sailing Shoes - South Farms - M…

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Live 5 - October 24, 2024. 45:32

6d ago45:32

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Featured Songs: 00:38 - Hot Tuna - 09-21-24 - Death Don’t Have No Mercy - Aladdin Theater - Portland, OR 07:50 - Goose - 10-01-24 - Ship Of Fools - The Troubador - Los Angeles, CA 12:50 - Eggy - 10-16-24 - Hungry Like The Wolf - Meow Wolf - Santa Fe, NM 31:13 - Daniel Donato - 10-20-24 - Valhalla - Ardmore Music Hall - Ardmore, PA 41:25 - Sturgill …

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Episode 131: Top Albums of the 2020s (So Far) (Live) 2:08:21

6d ago2:08:21

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In Episode 131 we chat about Phish's Dick's 2024 Run before counting our Top Ten Albums of the 2020s so far. It's been an incredible year of Phish and a wild decade so far, and we dive deep on both. Thanks as always for listening and supporting! We'll see you soon! — — — Check us out on Apple Music: Beyond The Pond Podcast Songs You can find us on …

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Top 25 Tours — #7 — Summer 1995 1:18:05

6d ago1:18:05

1:18:05

Today we're on tour #7! We talk the madness of Summer 1995. Here's the Live Bait Tracks By Year spreadsheet. Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and …

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A Conversation with Phyphr (Hulaween 2024 Preview) 50:23

10d ago50:23

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This week on the show, I am joined by the musician Phyphr. In this captivating conversation, we talk about all things Hulaween, he takes me back seven years to his first time at Hula (which was also his first ever music festival) and planting the seeds that would manifest this year into his first time at the festival as a performer. Phyphr talks ab…

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78: Why You Make Me Feel Insane? 54:54

8d ago54:54

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78: This break down the FIVE BEST REBA'S of all time with our favorite hater Jay Dead. We let Jasper give a speech for hitting 100 Widespread Panic shows. And LP Giobbi is back on the podcast and AboveTheDave once again can't talk to her. Follow us on Instagram @thelotscenepodcast Please take a second and subscribe and leave a 5 star review!…

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Live 5 - October 17, 2024. 41:35

13d ago41:35

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Featured Songs: 00:38 - Leftover Salmon - 09-13-24 - Tu Na’Pas Aller - Picking in the Pines - Flagstaff, AZ 04:58 - The Infamous Stringdusters - 09-21-24 - Polka on the Banjo - The Infamous Weekend - Axton, VA 08:47 - Greensky Bluegrass - 10-04-24 - Who is Frederico - The Fillmore - San Francisco, CA 15:31 - Eggy - 10-04-24 - Smile - Austin City Li…

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Hulaween 2024 Preview 19:39

19d ago19:39

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This week on the show, host Sara J previews this year's 11th annual Hulaween, happening October 24th - 27th at Spirit of Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida. DATC Media Company is a small operation and donations from our listeners and fans play a crucial role in ensuring that we can continue to deliver exceptional content to you! Make a one-ti…

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77: Drinking Joe and Smoking Strikes 44:13

15d ago44:13

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77: If you want to get me to do something productive just get me high and put on the Disco Biscuits. We bring out Allen Aucoin and Aron Magner of the Biscuits and talk risers, samples, and dongs. Plus we ask "What if the Grateful Dead were a metal band?". Finally, we have Joe Russo back on the podcast and we start fresh. Follow us on Instagram @the…

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Live 5 - From The Vault - Episode 16 45:45

18d ago45:45

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Featured Songs: Reid Genauer - 03-07-20 - The Second Song - Terrapin Crossroads - San Rafael, CA Goose - 09-11-20 - Howard Johnsons Got His HoJo Workin’ - Yarmouth Drive In - Cape Cod, MA Twiddle - 10-02-20 - Classical Gas - South Farms - Morris, CT Warren Haynes - 10-08-20 - Key To The Highway - South Farms - Morris, CT Umphrey’s McGee - 10-09-20 …

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Live 5 - October 10, 2024. 1:02:04

20d ago1:02:04

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Featured Songs: 00:38 - Space Bacon - 09-27-24 - My Heart Will Go On - Cosmic Cruise - New York, NY 11:30 - Pigeons Playing Ping Pong - 09-29-24 - While My Guitar Gently Weeps - Ocean’s Calling Festival - Ocean City, MD 18:13 - Goose - 10-04-24 - Animal - Mempho Music Festival - Memphis, TN* 33:31 - Daniel Donato - 10-05-24 - Gotta Get Southbound -…

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Top 25 Tours — #8 — Fall 2021 1:04:50

21d ago1:04:50

1:04:50

We're cruising on to Fall 2021! Thanks for joining us! Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you …

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A Look Back: Summer 2024 (Part Four) 55:37

21d ago55:37

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This week on the show, host Sara J continues chronologically discussing the Umphrey's McGee shows in 2024. Part four brings us to the beginning of summer, and features highlights, personal opinions, and more about the shows in June. Check out the show notes for a link to Sara J's 2024 highlights playlist powered by nugs.net Owners of Salvage Statio…

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76: Get It Going It's Just The Same 52:01

26d ago52:01

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76: We bring you this seasons "Would You Rather?" and this one is all about the money. Doug the Phish Orgy Promoter is back from Mondegreen and shares his orgy tent stories with us. John Bell comes by and gives us another JB rap of a movie plot. Finally, we have Stu Mackenzie of King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard back on the podcast with a brand new …

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Live 5 - From The Vault - Episode 15 50:48

25d ago50:48

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Featured Songs: Spafford - 09-25-21 - Backdoor Funk - Cactus Jack’s - Phoenix, AZ Widespread Panic with Billy Strings - 10-01-21 - All Time Low - Memphis Music Festival - Memphis, TN Billy Strings - 10-02-21 - West Dakota Rose - The Momentary - Bentonville, AR Tauk - 10-02-21 - Dormammu - Brooklyn Bowl - Brooklyn, NY Gov’t Mule - 10-03-21 - I Asked…

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Top 25 Tours — #9 — Summer 1994 1:34:43

26d ago1:34:43

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Today we're into the top 10! We talk about Summer 1994, and all the classic shows involved. We also get into depth on how the improv evolved during this year and highlight some of our favorite jams and shows. Thanks for joining! Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you liste…

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Scott Chasolen 25:37

28d ago25:37

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In this special episode, RJ sits down with Scott Chasolen (ulu, REPRISE, The Machine, Beginnings, AM Gold) about his new album, Full Circle, which is out on Friday, 10/4. He's also playing an album release show on Friday 10/4 at The Bitter end in NYC. We also talk about REPRISE. See you in a couple days for our episode on Phish Summer 1994. Learn m…

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75: Now He's Headed For The Door 56:40

29d ago56:40

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75: This week AboveTheDave gives some shout outs and talks about how the Sphere made concert videos on social media cool again. We welcome Ronnie the Railrider who did most of Dead & Company at the Sphere to talk about his experience. Morrissey sings another Billy Strings song. Plus, Phish come back and theirs phans show up too. Follow us on Instag…

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Live 5 - From The Vault - Episode 14 40:50

1M ago40:50

40:50

Featured Songs: Grateful Dead - 03-09-81 - Deep Elem Blues - Madison Square Garden - New York, NY Eggy - 09-10-22 - Right Down The Line - The Loft - Martha’s Vineyard - Oak Bluff’s, MA Infamous Stringdusters - 09-21-22 - Steam Powered Aeroplane - Toad’s Place - New Haven, CT Spafford - 09-22-22 - Salamander Song - Toad’s Place - New Haven, CT Gov’t…

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Top 25 Tours — #10 — Winter 2003 1:20:31

1M ago1:20:31

1:20:31

Thanks for joining, today we're diving into Winter 2003. Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to yo…

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Live 5 - September 25, 2024. 35:08

1M ago35:08

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Featured Songs: 00:38 - Billy Strings - 08-24-24 - So Many Miles - Kia Forum - Inglewood, CA 09:01 - Eggy - 09-12-24 - Laurel - Hartford Live - Hartford, CT 14:24 - Sturgill Simpson - 09-15-24 - Midnight Rider - Santa Barbara Bowl - Santa Barbara, CA 18:04 - My Morning Jacket - 09-19-24 - I Feel the Earth Move* - Ascend Amphitheater - Nashville, TN…

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A Conversation with Mosey Beat 1:22:30

1M ago1:22:30

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This week, Sara J is very excited to welcome back to the show for the third time, Progressive funk rock fusion trio Mosey Beat! The band discusses creating the intro and outro for the podcast, as well as catching up on their summer. We dive into their new album, "Breakfast for Champions," now available on all major music streaming platforms. They t…

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74: You're Gonna Get It All Today 1:05:21

1M ago1:05:21

1:05:21

74: We go into the year 2003 of The Disco Biscuits in detail with our main wook Spun Rob. Sunshine pops into the studio to give us the update on her relationship with Julius. We get a visit from The Big Black Furry Creature From Mars. Plus, we speak once again with the young prince, Billy Strings. Follow us on Instagram @thelotscenepodcast Please t…

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Live 5 - From The Vault - Episode 13 34:49

1M ago34:49

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Featured Songs: The Infamous Stringdusters - 09-12-21 - New Minglewood Blues - Salvage Station - Asheville, NC Eggy - 09-16-21 - Pounds of Pain - Resonance Music Festival - Masontown, WV Dead and Company - 09-17-21 - Bertha - Wrigley Field - Chicago, IL Umphrey's McGee - 09-18-21 - Satisfaction - TCU Amphitheatre at White River State Park - Indiana…

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Top 25 Tours — #11 — Summer 2017 1:08:31

1M ago1:08:31

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We are back at it and looking at the Baker's Dozen and Summer 2017. Thanks for tuning in, as always. Philly people, come to our special music and food event on 9/29 (50% off with FEASTFAM) REPRISE fans, check out this amazing video from MK Devo from the Bridgeport show Baker's Dozen fans, check out our special Undermine series on the Baker's Dozen …

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Live 5 - September 18, 2024. 50:52

1M ago50:52

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Featured Songs: 00:38 - Lettuce - 07-10-24 - Get Greasy - McMenamins Edgefield - Troutdale, OR 11:47 - Eggy - 08-31-24 - All That You Dream* - Salvage Station - Asheville, NC 24:06 - Goose - 09-11-24 - Please Forgive Me - The Salt Shed - Chicago, IL 32:54 - The Kitchen Dwellers - 09-14-24 - Ooh Las Vegas** - Bender Jamboree - Las Vegas, NV 41:25 - …

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A conversation with Rory and Luke from lespecial at Solshine Reverie (EXCLUSIVE RE-RELEASE) 39:44

1M ago39:44

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As host Sara J finishes up discussing the Umphrey's McGee shows in April and May, this week on the show features her conversation with Luke and Rory from lespecial, backstage Saturday afternoon at Solshine Reverie, right after they arrived at the festival grounds. All sorts of special guests make a cameo during this conversation – see if you can pi…

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73: The Fruit That I Was Tempted By 51:02

2M ago51:02

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73: We discuss the best cover version of a jamband song. Mihali is back to drop new pharmaceutical jingles! Plus texts from John Mayer. And we got Peter Shapiro who talks about his new musical ventures and gives us a special performance from a super group he puts together on the spot! Follow us on Instagram @thelotscenepodcast Please take a second …

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Live 5 - From The Vault - Episode 12 56:00

2M ago56:00

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Featured Songs: Eggy - 09-14-23 - Bad Side of the Moon - Troubador - West Hollywood, CA Goose - 09-15-23 - Pancakes - Borderland Festival - East Aurora, NY The Infamous Stringdusters - 09-17-23 - Think I'll Just Stay Here And Drink - Borderland Festival - East Aurora, NY Gov’t Mule - 09-13-23 - Lively Up Yourself - Massey Hall - Toronto, ON Gov’t M…

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Eggy 54:21

2M ago54:21

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Connecticut based quartet Eggy recently released their sophomore record Waiting Game. As you’ll soon hear the process for this album was different than records and EPs of the past. The band who recruited White Denim guitarist James Petralli to produce the record purposefully wrote fresh material for the album that they didn’t play live until more r…

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Alright Solmates, it's time for Sara J's recap of the inaugural Summer Camp Presents: Solshine; A Music & Arts Reverie✨ (EXCLUSIVE RE-RELEASE) 1:14:08

2M ago1:14:08

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As host Sara J continues her look back at the shows Umphrey's McGee has played in 2024, we find ourselves up to Spring. As we finish up discussing the shows in April and May, this week will feature an exclusive reair of Sara's recap of this year's inaugural Summer Camp Presents: Solshine Reverie! This episode also features a conversation with Sasha…

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72: Like A Not So Distant Storm 1:10:19

2M ago1:10:19

1:10:19

72: This week AboveTheDave breaks down the frontrunners for receiving the Torch with our guest, The Torch! Gary and Sally discuss their upcoming wedding at our podcast studio and Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds discuss being best friends and get a surprise visitor. Follow us on Instagram @thelotscenepodcast Please take a second and subscribe and lea…

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Live 5 - From The Vault - Episode 11 47:48

2M ago47:48

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Featured Songs: Ghost Light - 04-07-22 - Weight Of The World - The Belly Up - Aspen, CO Goose - 08-27-22 - Don’t Do It - Sacred Rose Festival - Bridgeview, IL Holly Bowling - 08-28-22 - The Squirming Coil - Sacred Rose Festival - Bridgeview, IL Pigeons Playing Ping Pong - 09-02-22 - King Kong - Adirondack Independence Music Festival - Lake George, …

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Live 5 - September 6, 2024. 40:27

2M ago40:27

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Featured Songs: 00:38 - Leftover Salmon - 08-18-24 - Simple Twist of Fate - Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater - Vail, CO 07:46 - Umphrey’s McGee - 08-25-24 - Sultans of Swing - The Caverns - Grundy County, TN 14:45 - Dogs In A Pile - 09-01-24 - Maybe I’m Amazed - Thompson’s Point - Portland, ME 19:12 - moe. - 09-01-24 - West LA Fadeaway - Adirondack Inde…

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A Look Back: Spring 2024 (Part Three) 1:41:02

2M ago1:41:02

1:41:02

This week on the show, host Sara J continues chronologically discussing the Umphrey's McGee shows in 2024. Part three brings us to spring, and features highlights, personal opinions, and more about the shows in April and May. (UMBowl X & Summer Camp Music Festival are discussed in separate, singular, specific episodes) Snag a Nugs.net 7 day FREE Tr…

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71: With Giant Bags of Money 1:20:49

2M ago1:20:49

1:20:49

71: We are going back to the 90's! AboveTheDave shares what he was up to as a high school hippy and he has guest, Seth the Sober Guy, to share his teenage years as well. Phil Lesh is back on the podcast with DJ Godchaux and a secret special guest to drop another Phil Lesh Donor Rap! Also, Karina Rykman joins us once again from the road and she's ki…

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Summer Tour 2024 Recaps — Dick's 1:53:01

2M ago1:53:01

1:53:01

We wrap up our Summer Tour recaps with a dive into the four-night run at Dick's. Thanks for joining, and as always, if you enjoy what we do, please leave us a review! Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and prod…

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Live 5 - From The Vault - Episode 10 43:50

2M ago43:50

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Featured Songs: Greensky Bluegrass - 08-19-23 - In The Morning Light - Britt Festival Pavilion - Jacksonville, OR Gov’t Mule - 08-19-23 - Game Face - PNC Bank Arts Center - Holmdale, NJ Spafford - 08-19-12 -Pets - Park City Music Hall - Bridgeport, CT Umphrey’s McGee - 08-24-23 - Africa - Mars Music Hall - Huntsville, AL Widespread Panic - 08-26-23…

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David Grisman 47:57

2M ago47:57

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While Jerry Garcia collaborated with dozens of artists beyond fronting the Grateful Dead and The Jerry Garcia Band, few are as recognizable in name as David “Dawg” Grisman. As you’ll soon hear, their relationship was initially happenstance but as time wore on, it was inevitable that these two geniuses would meet and collaborate in both live and stu…

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Episode 130: Miso Laceration (Live) 1:32:13

2M ago1:32:13

1:32:13

In Episode 130 we try out a new format for BTP: we went live on YouTube and IG for a free-flowing conversation about Summer 2024, Summer 2024 albums, and previewing Dick's 2024! It's fun and lose and goes down like a Lawson's Sip of Sunshine on a glowing August afternoon! Thanks as always for listening and supporting! We'll see you soon! — — — Chec…

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70: A Shadow Flickers in the Light 1:00:06

2M ago1:00:06

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70: AboveTheDave talks about the single best day of Phish he ever saw, 8/2/03, at the IT festival. We welcome Reef the Drum Circle Guy to join the discussion. We have an exclusive interview with an Ex-spinner who comes forward to reveal what appears to be a cult. Then we speak with Goose and things get INTENSE. DISCLAIMER: The following podcast is …

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Live 5 - From The Vault - Episode 9 37:59

2M ago37:59

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Featured Songs: Gov’t Mule - 12-31-18 - Silver Train - Beacon Theatre - New York, NY (Jackie Greene) Joe Russo’s Almost Dead - 09-26-19 - The Last Time Widespread Panic - 01-27-20 - Sympathy For The Devil - Panic En La Playa Nuevo - Riviera Maya, MEX Greensky Bluegrass - 02-01-20 - No Expectations - The Anthem - Washington, DC Billy Strings - 08-07…

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Live 5 - August 21, 2024. 41:57

2M ago41:57

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Featured Songs: 00:38 - Wilco - 06-29-24 - Jesus Etc. - Solid Sound Festival - North Adams, MA 04:46 - Holly Bowling - 08-07-24 - Divided Sky - Bop Stop - Cleveland, OH 16:45 - Eggy - 08-10-24 - Come Up Slow - Hot August Music Festival - Cockeysville, MD 20:27 - Greensky Bluegrass - 08-10-24 - What You Need - Jam Packed Music Festival - Richmond, V…

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Summer Tour 2024 Recaps — Mondegreen 1:46:23

2M ago1:46:23

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Thank for joining us as we talk about the weekend at Mondegreen! Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts. The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Broug…

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