Podcasts by how did i get here?

Episode 1339: The Living Pins from 2023-12-12T00:00

Hello friends! Pam Peltz and Carrie Clark from indie-rock band, The Living Pins are my guests for episode 1339! Their new EP, "Let It Be So" is available now wherever you stream, or download you...

Nathan Olivarez 1965-2023 from 2023-12-10T10:08:17

It's a sad day in the Austin music scene. Yesterday, rocker, Nathan Olivarez from Stupid Drama passed away. Nathan's spirit and music will be missed by so many. He's been a huge part of this mus...

From The Vault - Episode 1200: Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot, Whitesnake) from 2023-12-10T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to episode 1200 with legendary bass player, Rudy Sarzo from Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot, Whitesnake, Blue Oyster Cult, The...

Episode 1338: Loveme from 2023-12-08T00:00

Hello friends! Sammi Drogosch, Ernesto Grey, and Kelly Gibson from brand new, Austin based, alt-pop band, Loveme are my guests for episode 1338! Loveme just dropped their debut singles, "Loom" a...

Episode 1337: nolo from 2023-12-05T00:00

Hello friends! Brett Mayers, Richard Wall, Drew Vena and Jason Amato from Austin based rock band, nolo are my guests for episode 1337! Their brand new single "Appetite" drops this Friday, Decemb...

Episode 1336: Nancy Coplin from 2023-12-01T00:00

Hello friends! Have you ever wondered who came up with the "Live Music Capital of the World" slogan or who's idea was it to have local musicians playing at the airport? The answer is Austin musi...

Episode 1335: Saint Loretto from 2023-11-29T00:00

Hello friends! Evan Crowley, singer, songwriter and guitar player for Austin, alt-pop band, Saint Loretto is my guest for episode 1335! Their latest album, the infectious, Blooming is available ...

Episode 1334: Harvest Thieves from 2023-11-27T00:00

Hello friends! Cory Reinisch from Austin based, six-piece, alt-country band, Harvest Thieves is my guest for episode 1334! Their latest album, As The Sparks Fly Upward, is available now wherever...

Episode 1333: Trashy Annie from 2023-11-24T12:07:45

Hello friends! I hope you all had a happy Thanksgiving. 2023 CMA of Texas "Americana Artist of the Year", Trashy Annie's Annie Davis is my guest for episode 1333! Her debut album, Sticks & S...

Episode 1332: Tamara Gamez&Dorian Grace from 2023-11-21T00:00

Hello friends! Alt-pop-rock artist, Tamara Gamez and her co-producer & bandmate, Dorian Grace are my guests for episode 1332! Tamara's latest album, the pop-rock manifesto, Genesis is availa...

Episode 1331: William Wallace from 2023-11-17T00:00

Hello friends! Austin guitar player and singer-songwriter, William Wallace is my guest for episode 1331! His debut, full-length album, Lighthouse Keeper is available now on all streaming service...

Episode 1330: Wrongbird from 2023-11-14T12:01:52

Hello friends! Wrongbird's keyboard playing singer-songwriter, Eric Baker is my guest for episode 1330! You might know Eric as the keyboard player for Shinyribs, but Wrongbird is his solo projec...

Episode 1329: Steve McAllister from 2023-11-10T00:00

Hello friends! Long time, Austin musician, Steve McAllister is my guest for episode 1329! The prolific bass player and songwriter has just released his debut solo album, the gorgeous, I Hope You...

Episode 1328: Anna La Máre from 2023-11-07T11:08:19

Hello friends! Traveling singer-songwriter, Anna La Máre is my guest for episode 1328! A little over a year ago, Anna started hitting the open mic scene in Houston. Since then, she's traveled ar...

Episode 1327: Greg Beets&Richard Whymark, Authors of A Curious Mix of People: The Underground Scene of ’90s Austin from 2023-11-02T20:19:47

Hello friends! Greg Beets and Richard Whymark, authors of A Curious Mix of People: The Underground Scene of 90's Austin, a new book on University of Texas Press. This oral history of Austin's pu...

Episode 1326: The Nightowls 2023 from 2023-10-31T08:17:03

Hello friends! Ryan Harkrider, frontman of award winning party band, The Nightowls returns for episode 1326! The band has just released a new single, the infectious and soulful, "Maybe Tonight",...

Episode 1325: Foghat from 2023-10-27T00:00

Hello friends! Legendary, multi-Platinum, classic rock band, Foghat, the band that brought you the classics "Slow Ride", "Fool for the City", "I Just Want to Make Love to You" and so many more i...

Episode 1324: Jason Hawk Harris from 2023-10-24T06:40:55

Hello friends! Austin based, singer-songwriter, Jason Hawk Harris is my guest for episode 1324! Jason's latest album, a musical exploration of grief after losing his mother, Thin Places is avail...

Episode 1323: Robbie Mueller From The Dead Coats from 2023-10-20T00:00

Hello friends! The tremendously talented and always entertaining drummer of Austin rock band, The Dead Coats, Robbie Mueller is my guest for episode 1323! The Dead Coats have just released their...

Dwight Twilley 1951-2023 from 2023-10-19T13:35:24

It's a sad day in the world of music today. Yesterday, power-pop legend, Dwight Twilley passed away. Dwight and his music will be missed by so many. His musical reach was huge and he also had su...

Episode 1322: Jo James / Sarah Rucker From Full Gallop Presents Checks In! from 2023-10-17T00:00

Hello friends! We have a great, bis show for you today. Austin based, blues/funk artist, Jo James is my guest for episode 1322! His latest album, Found My Way is available now wherever you strea...

Episode 1321: Jesse Daniel Edwards from 2023-10-13T00:00

Hello friends! Nashville based, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, Jesse Daniel Edwards is my guest for episode 1321! His latest album, the gorgeous, piano driven, Violensia, produced by ...

Episode 1320: Leon III Returns! from 2023-10-10T08:40:46

Hello friends! Andy Stepanian from psych-Americana band, Leon III returns to the show for episode 1320! Their new album, the lush and dreamy, Something Is Trying To Change My Mind drops this Fri...

From The Vault - Episode 745: Austin Music Foundation Presents Jackie Venson / Kydd Jones Live From Austin City Limits Music Festival! (10/29/18) from 2023-10-08T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to episode 745 Live at Austin City Limits Music Festival with Jackie Venson and Kydd Jones. This show was originally rel...

Episode 1319: Lauren Lakis from 2023-10-06T08:12:18

Hello friends! Actor, musician, songwriter, Lauren Lakis is my guest for episode 1319!  Her latest album, A Fiesta And A Hell, a gorgeous commentary on grief, anger and the lack of warmth in our...

Episode 1318: Jessye DeSilva from 2023-10-03T00:00

Hello friends! Boston based, singer-songwriter, Jessye DeSilva is my guest for episode 1318! Their latest album, the gorgeous and deep, Renovations is available now wherever you stream or downlo...

From The Vault - Episode 969: Bobby Sparks II (9/11/2020) from 2023-10-01T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to episode 969 from September 11, 2020 where I talk to legendary keyboard player, Bobby Sparks (Snarky Puppy, St Vincent...

Episode 1317: Oneortheother - Todd V. Wolfson&Lance Schriner from 2023-09-29T00:00

Hello friends! Austin, visual and music artists, Todd V. Wolfson and Lance Schriner from electronic, experimental music project, Oneortheother are my guests for episode 1317! You can find their ...

Episode 1316: Tom Heyman from 2023-09-26T00:00

Hello friends! San Francisco based, singer-songwriter, guitar and pedal steel playing sideman, Tom Heyman is my guest for episode 1316! You may know him from his many years as a sought-after jou...

From The Vault - Episode 1226: Doug Wimbish (11/22/2022) from 2023-09-24T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to episode 1226 from November 22, 2023 where I talk to legendary bass player, Doug Wimbish from Living Colour. Below are...

Episode 1315: Natalie Price Returns! from 2023-09-22T00:00

Hello friends! Singer-songwriter, Natalie Price returns to the show for episode 1315! Natalie's self-titled, debut, full-length album, recorded in Nashville and produced by Mary Bragg drops next...

Episode 1314: Tommy Taylor Returns! from 2023-09-19T00:00

Hello friends! Legendary drummer, Tommy Taylor (Christopher Cross, Eric Johnson) returns for episode 1314! Tommy has stepped out from behind the drum kit as singer-songwriter and is releasing hi...

Episode 1313: Lesly Reynaga / Christine Albert Checks In About The 13th Annual Swan Songs Serenade from 2023-09-15T08:39:38

Hello friends! Mexican-born, Austin-based, Latin-pop artist, Lesly Reynaga is my guest for episode 1313! Her latest album, the mariachi influenced, Valerosa is available now on Spaceflight Recor...

Episode 1312: Firefall from 2023-09-12T07:01:55

Hello friends! Jock Bartley, founding member of legendary 70's band, Firefall is my guest for episode 1312! Firefall's latest album, Friends & Family, a uniquely personal tribute album where...

Episode 1311: Emily Shirley from 2023-09-08T00:00

Hello friends! Singer-songwriter, keyboard player, graphic designer, and all-around bad ass, Emily Shirley is my guest for episode 1311! Her latest single, the dreamy, "Seven" is available along...

Episode 1310: Briscoe from 2023-09-05T00:00

Hello friends! Truett Heintzelman and Philip Lupton from Austin, Americana folk-rock band Briscoe, are my guests for episode 1310! Their debut album, West Of It All, drops on Friday, Sept 15th o...

Episode 1309: The Waymores from 2023-09-01T00:00

Hello friends! Kira Annalise and Willie Heath Neal from Atlanta based, country duo, The Waymores are my guests for episode 1309! Their new album, Greener Pastures, produced by the legendary, She...

Episode 1308: Common Kings from 2023-08-30T07:15:22

Hello friends! Grammy nominated, L.A. based, Polynesian reggae band turned pop crossover success, Common Kings just got back from performing at an impromptu concert for Lahaina, Maui workers and...

Episode 1307: Hiss Golden Messenger from 2023-08-28T06:52:18

Hello friends! M.C. Taylor from Grammy-nominated, North Carolina-based, Americana band, Hiss Golden Messenger is my guest fro episode 1307! Their new album, the gorgeous and autobiographical, Ju...

Episode 1306: The Dead Coats Return! from 2023-08-25T00:00

Hello friends! Lauren Warner, lead singer of Austin, hard rock band, The Dead Coats returns to the show for episode 1306! Their latest single, "Reach" drops next Friday, September 1st and they'r...

Episode 1305: Roxy Roca 2023 from 2023-08-22T07:04:52

Hello friends! Taye Cannon and Ryan Greenblatt from Austin's Roxy Roca are my guests for episode 1305! Their latest album, the blues-rock driven, Greasy comes out in November, but they've releas...

Episode 1304: Ray Prim 2023 from 2023-08-18T00:00

Hello friends! Austin's singer-soulwriter, Ray Prim returns to the show for episode 1304! His latest, self-produced EP, "Six" drops on September 15th on Bandcamp and vinyl and he's celebrating w...

Episode 1303: The Arcadian Wild from 2023-08-15T00:00

Hello friends! Lincoln Mick from Nashville based, alt-folk, progressive bluegrass band, The Arcadian Wild is my guest for episode 1303! Their latest album, Welcome is available now wherever you ...

Episode 1302: Maia Sharp / Lance Keltner Checks In About Connor’s Heart! from 2023-08-11T00:00

Hello friends! We have a big show for you today. Singer-songwriter, producer and artist, Maia Sharp is my guest for episode 1302! Her new album, the gorgeous, Reckless Thoughts comes out next Fr...

From The Vault - Episode 1080: 10th Anniversary Show - Johnny Talks To Primo The Alien About A Decade of ”How Did I Get Here?” (8/10/21) from 2023-08-10T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to episode 1080 from August 10, 2021 where I talk to Laura Lee Bishop, a.k.a. Primo The Alien about a decade of "How Did...

Episode 1301: Me Nd Adam from 2023-08-08T00:00

Hello friends! Adam Walker and Vince Winik from Austin, art-rock, country-pop band, Me Nd Adam are my guests for episode 1301! Their latest album, American Drip pt. 1 is available now wherever y...

Episode 1300: Cilantro Boombox Returns! from 2023-08-04T00:00

Hello friends! Felix Pacheco from Austin, synth-pop, rock, Afro-Carribean band, Cilantro Boombox returns to the show for episode 1300! Their new single, "Little Sign", featuring backing vocals b...

Episode 1299: Beth Bombara from 2023-08-01T12:20:19

Hello friends! St. Louis based Americana artist, Beth Bombara is my guest for episode 1299! Her new album, the dreamy, It All Goes Up comes out this Friday, August 4th on Black Mesa Records on a...

From The Vault - Episode 1113: Kathy Valentine 2021 (11/22/21) from 2023-07-30T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to November 22, 2021 episode 1113 with musician, songwriter, Go-Go, author, and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee! Bel...

Episode 1298: Evan Charles from 2023-07-28T00:00

Hello everyone! Austin, cosmic, rock and roll band, Altamesa's singer and songwriter, Evan Charles returns to the show for episode 1298! Evan is releasing his debut, solo album, Between Two Worl...

Episode 1297: Rival Waves Return! from 2023-07-26T00:00

Hello friends! Joel De La Garza from Austin alt-rock band, Rival Waves returns to the show for episode 1297! Rival Waves' new album, A Meaningless Chaos, produced by Chris "Frenchie" Smith, drop...

Brad Houser (Originally released 9/28/18) from 2023-07-25T12:58:41

Brad Houser 1960-2023

Yesterday, we lost a great artist/musician and a wonderful human who touched so many lives in our community and all over the world. Brad Houser, bass and saxophone p...

Episode 1296: Brodie Lane Returns! from 2023-07-21T00:00

Hello friends! Singer-songwriter, video director, and all-around badass,  A.J. Vallejo from Austin, country-rock band, Brodie Lane returns to the show for episode 1296! Their latest album, the b...

Episode 1295: Charlie Faye&The Fanimals from 2023-07-18T00:00

Hello friends! Austin based, singer-songwriter, Charlie Faye is my guest for episode 1295! Her new project, a children's album, Charlie Faye & The Fanimals drops this Friday, July 21st and s...

Episode 1294: Cloud Companion from 2023-07-14T00:00

Happy Friday! Aaron Chávez from Austin, bedroom-pop band, Cloud Companion is my guest for episode 1294! Their debut album, Ordinary Time is coming out in September, but they've been dropping sin...

Episode 1293: Putumayo World Music CEO/Founder, Dan Storper from 2023-07-11T00:00

Hello friends! Putumayo World Music is celebrating 30 years of bringing you musical treasures from all over the globe and their founder and CEO, Dan Storper is here to tell us all about it on ep...

Episode 1292: Jill Andrews from 2023-07-07T00:00

Hello friends! Nashville based, singer-songwriter, Jill Andrews (Hush Kids, The Everybodyfields) is my guest for episode 1292! Her latest album, Modern Age comes out on August 18th but she's dro...

Episode 1291: Brian Beken from 2023-07-05T11:08:30

Hello friends! I hope you had a great Independence Day! Singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, Brian Beken is my guest for episode 1291! After 15 years of playing with bands like Robert Earl ...

Episode 1290: The Belle Sounds 2023 from 2023-07-03T00:00

Hello friends! Noëlle Hampton and Andre Moran from Austin, synth-pop band, The Belle Sounds return to the show for episode 1290! Their gorgeous new EP (and my favorite of 2023 so far) "Four Fath...

Episode 1289: Stone Wheels 2023 from 2023-06-30T00:00

Hello friends! Andrew Gerfers from Austin Cosmic-Americana band, Stone Wheels returns to the show for episode 1289! Stone Wheels new single, the trippy, summer jam, "High in the 90's", is availa...

Episode 1288: Boy Named Banjo from 2023-06-27T00:00

Hello friends! Nashville based, country/Americana band, Boy Named Banjo are my guests for episode 1288! Their latest single/video, "What Keeps Me Going" on Mercury Records Nashville is available...

Episode 1287: TC Superstar from 2023-06-23T00:00

Hello friends! Connor Campbell from Austin bedroom-pop band, TC Superstar is my guest for episode 1287! TC Superstar's next album, the relationship and Mars themed, Static Dynamic drops later th...

Episode 1286: Ricky Stein / Allen Hill Checks In! from 2023-06-20T00:00

Hello friends! We have a two-fer today! First up, Houston-based musician, show promoter, singer-songwriter, Allen Hill joins us to talk about his new single "Heartbreaks" featuring, Paula Nelson...

Episode 1285: Shooter Jennings&Starr Long Talk About Gigstan from 2023-06-16T13:01:03

Hello friends! Multi-Grammy award winning artist and producer, Shooter Jennings, and game industry legend, Starr Long, founders of the new booking app, Gigstan are my guests for episode 1285! Gi...

Episode 1284: Anders Drerup from 2023-06-13T00:00

Hello friends! Canadian born, Austin based, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Anders Drerup is my guest for episode 1284! His latest single, "Sail On", and the rest of his varied cata...

From The Vault - Episode 407: Penelope Spheeris&Anna Fox (8/21/15) from 2023-06-11T00:00

Legendary director, Penelope Spheeris and her daughter/ business partner, Anna Fox are my guests for episode 407! You might know Penelope from the big Hollywood movies like "Wayne's World" and "...

Episode 1283: Deer Fellow from 2023-06-09T00:00

Hello friends! Matt Salois and Alyssa Kelly from Austin based, indie, folk-pop duo, Deer Fellow are my guests for episode 1283! Their new EP, "Unraveling" is available now wherever you stream or...

Episode 1282: The Big Gun Show Returns! from 2023-06-06T00:00

Hello friends! Gunter Woodson from Austin honky-tonk, rock and roll band, The Big Gun Show returns for episode 1282! Their new album, Honky Rock drops this Friday, June 9th on streamin services ...

From The Vault - Episode 340: Dwight Twilley (1/6/15) from 2023-06-04T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to January 6, 2015 episode 340 with power-pop legend, Dwight Twilley! Below are my original notes from the show.

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Episode 1281: Donovan Keith Returns! from 2023-06-02T00:00

Hello friends! Austin, indie-soul artist, Donovan Keith returns to the show for episode 1281! His latest single, "Heartbreak Soliloquy" featuring Emily Keely is available now wherever you stream...

Episode 1280: Austin Texas Musicians C.E.O., Patrick Buchta from 2023-05-30T00:00

Hello friends! Singer-songwriter and Austin Texas Musicians C.E.O., Patrick Buchta is my guest for episode 1280! Austin Texas Musicians is a non-profit that is committed to elevating industry co...

Episode 1279: Booher from 2023-05-26T00:00

Hello friends! Singer-songwriter, Michael Booher from Austin, psychedelic Americana band, Booher is my guest for episode 1279! Booher was on hiatus during and after the pandemic, but now they're...

Episode 1278: Quentin Arispe (The Past Lives) from 2023-05-23T11:33:16

Hello friends! Musician, songwriter, podcaster, and now video director, Quentin Arispe from The Past Lives returns for episode 1278! The Past Lives new single and video (directed by Quentin), "G...

From The Vault - Episode 330: Sabrina Ellis&Andrew Cashen From A Giant Dog&Sweet Spirit (11/27/14) from 2023-05-21T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today, we go back to episode 330 with Andrew Cashen & Sabrina Ellis from A Giant Dog and Sweet Spirit. This show was originally released ...

Episode 1277: Primo The Alien 2023 from 2023-05-19T00:00

Hello friends! I would like to wish my sweet grandmother, Abita, a very happy 100th birthday! Austin based, pop artist, Primo The Alien returns to the show for episode 1277! Her latest single, t...

Episode 1276: Heather Wagner Reed, Founder of Juice Consulting, Returns! from 2023-05-16T00:00

Hello friends!Consulting, marketing and publicity firm, Juice Consulting, turns 16 this year and their founder, Heather Wagner Reed, returns to the show to tell us all about it on episode 1276! ...

Episode 1275: Mojo Nixon from 2023-05-12T00:00

Hello friends! Legendary rock and roll madman, activist, thinker, talker, Mojo Nixon is my guest for episode 1275! Mojo is the subject of an incredible, new documentary, "The Mojo Manifesto: The...

Episode 1274: The Magi from 2023-05-09T00:00

Hello friends! Nashville based trio, The Magi are my guests for episode 1274! Damien Horne (The Farm), Kenny Carter (Waterdeep, Trump Dawgs), and David "DJ Lee (Scratch Track) have merged their ...

From The Vault - Episode 46: Alejandro Escovedo (2/14/12) from 2023-05-07T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today, we go back to episode 46 with legendary singer-songwriter and rock and roll hero, Alejandro Escovedo. This show was originally rel...

Episode 1273: Ian Jones from 2023-05-05T00:00

Hello friends! Seattle based, Americana artist, Ian Jones is my guest for episode 1273! His latest album, Results Not Typical is available now wherever you stream or download your music. The alb...

Episode 1272: Lion Heights from 2023-05-02T10:57:20

Hello friends! Dane Foltin from Austin, outlaw reggae band, Lion Heights is my guest for episode 1272! Their new album, False Reality is out now and they're heading out on the False Reality Tour...

Episode 1271: Pete Francis from 2023-04-28T00:00

Hello friends! New York based, singer-songwriter and founding member of alt-roots band, Dispatch, Pete Francis is my guest for episode 1271! His latest solo album, PTRN Sky, his first since leav...

Episode 1270: Lisa Gamache from 2023-04-26T00:00

Hello friends! Singer-songwriter and veteran of Austin's 70's & 80's punk/new wave scene, Lisa Gamache is my guest for episode 1270! She has a brand new album out, Dragon Fly, featuring an amazi...

Episode 1269: City of Austin Music and Entertainment Division Manager, Erica Shamaly from 2023-04-24T10:35:52

Hello friends! City of Austin Music and Entertainment Division Manager, Erica Shamaly is my guest for episode 1269! The ATX Music and Entertainment Division is the only one of it's kind in the w...

Episode 1268: Robert Harrison Talks Cotton Mather’s Classic Album ”Kontiki” With How Did I Get Here? and Magnet Classics Podcast from 2023-04-20T21:00

Hello and welcome to a special How Did I Get Here? and Magnet Classics Podcast collaboration episode where we talk all things Kontiki with Cotton Mather frontman, Robert Harrison! Over SXSW, Mag...

Episode 1267: El Combo Oscuro Returns! from 2023-04-18T00:00

Hello friends! John Dell and Mauro Lopez co-founders of Austin, psychedelic cumbia band, El Combo Oscuro return to the show for episode 1267! Their brand new single, "Despegue" drops this Thursd...

From The Vault - Episode 1173: Eric Johnson (6/10/22) from 2023-04-16T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today, we go back to episode 1173 with Grammy winning, Austin-based, singer-songwriter and certified guitar hero, Eric Johnson. This show...

Episode 1266: Slaid Cleaves from 2023-04-14T00:00

Hello friends! Songwriter's songwriter, modern day, traveling folk singer, Slaid Cleaves is my guest for episode 1266! His latest album, the gorgeous, Together Through The Dark produced by "Scra...

Episode 1265: Robert Ellis from 2023-04-11T11:15:27

Hello friends! Singer-songwriter, musician, producer and studio co-owner, Robert Ellis is my guest for episode 1265! His latest album, the stark, melancholy and utterly beautiful, Yesterday's Ne...

From The Vault - Episode 1161: John Doe (4/29/22) from 2023-04-09T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today, we go back to episode 1161 with Songwriter, musician, poet, actor and straight-up legend, John Doe from Los Angeles punk band, X. ...

Episode 1264: Mary Lee Kortes from 2023-04-07T00:00

Hello friends! New York City based, singer-songwriter and author, Mary Lee Kortes is my guest for episode 1264! Her latest album, produced by the legendary Hal Wilner, Will Anybody Know That I W...

Episode 1263: Mitch Ballard, BMI Executive Director – Creative Austin, TX from 2023-04-04T10:46:26

Hello gang! Songwriter, guitar player and BMI's Executive Director – Creative Austin, TX, Mitch Ballard is my guest for episode 1263! Founded in 1939 to represent songwriters in emerging genres ...

From The Vault - Episode 847: Marcia Ball (10/11/19) from 2023-04-02T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today, we go back to episode 847 with piano-playing, blues legend, Marcia Ball! Marcia takes us on a journey from her days in the 60's, p...

Episode 1262: The South Austin Moonlighters 2023 from 2023-03-31T00:00

Hello friends! Lonnie Trevino Jr., Chris Beall and Hunter St. Marie from Americana band, The South Austin Moonlighters return to the show for episode 1262! They're new album, From Here To Home, ...

Episode 1261: Britny Lobas from 2023-03-28T12:13:26

Hello friends! Cleveland born, Austin based, rock and pop artist, Britny Lobas is my guest for episode 1261! Her new, latin-pop flavored single, "Marina", drops on Friday, April 7th and Britny w...

Episode 1260: Scott Strickland Returns Again! from 2023-03-24T08:05:32

Hello friends! Singer-songwriter, Scott Strickland returns for episode 1260! Scott is on the bill at The 36th Annual Old Settler's Festival this year along with Yola, Shinyribs, Sunny War, Matt ...

Episode 1259: Chessa Rich from 2023-03-21T00:00

Hello friends! Durham, North Carolina based, singer-songwriter, Chessa Rich is my guest for episode 1259! Her new album, Deeper Sleeper, an autobiographical account of Chessa’s experience living...

Episode 1157: Yony from 2022-04-19T11:31:05

Hello friends! Mike Cionni, from Los Angeles-based, indie-rock collective, Yony is my guest for episode 1157! Yony's new album, More Truth In Fiction is available now wherever you stream or down...

Episode 1156: Graham Reynolds from 2022-04-13T00:00

Hello friends! Renowned composer, Graham Reynolds is my guest for episode 1156! His latest project, "MXTX: A Cross-Border Exchange", a project years in the making and featuring 40 artists from T...

Nané From 8/2/2019 and 11/06/2020 from 2022-04-11T18:47:05

Today, we lost a beloved member of the Austin music scene. Daniel Sahad from Nané passed away on Sunday. My heart goes out to his family and close friends. If you knew Daniel, you knew his amazi...

Episode 1155: Lord Friday The 13th Returns! from 2022-04-08T00:00

Hello gang! Felix and Sloane Lenz from Austin, art/punk-rock band, Lord Friday The 13th return for episode 1155! They've just released their much-anticipated EP, "Irrational Anthem" which is ava...

Episode 1154: Grace Sorensen from 2022-04-05T00:00

Hello friends! R & B artist, Grace Sorensen is my guest for episode 1154! Her debut EP, the gorgeous, "What I Never Told You" is available now wherever you stream or download your jams. go to Listen

Episode 1153: Carrie Rodriguez from 2022-04-01T00:46

Hello friends! Singer-songwriter and fiddler extraordinaire, Carrie Rodriguez is my guest for episode 1153! Carrie and I spoke last week while she was in New York City for the opening of an off-...

Episode 1152: Jack Broadbent from 2022-03-29T12:09:42

Hello friends! British singer-songwriter and guitar hero, Jack Broadbent is my guest for episode 1152! His 6th album, Ride drops this Friday, 4/1 and he's about to embark on a tour of the Northe...

Episode 1151: Hobart Rowland (Magnet Classics Podcast, Magnet Magazine) from 2022-03-25T00:03

Hello friends! Music journalist and podcast host, Hobart Rowland, talks about "Magnet Classics Podcast" and the latest episode on Travis' "The Invisible Band", his journey from college newspaper...

Episode 1150: Walter Martin (The Walkmen, Jonathan Fire*Eater) from 2022-03-22T00:00

Hello gang! Walter Martin from The Walkmen and Jonathan Fire*Eater talk about his 6th solo album, The Bear out this Friday, 3/25, not playing live shows, converting a school house from the 1800'...

Episode 1149: The Ghost Wolves Return! from 2022-03-18T00:00

Hello friends! Jonny and Carly Wolf, Austin art-rock duo, The Ghost Wolves return for episode 1149 to talk about their upcoming album, Never Die, their new singles and video for "Devil's Vine", ...

Episode 1148: Andrew Cashen (A Giant Dog, Sweet Spirit) from 2022-03-16T00:00

Happy SXSW! Sweet Spirit and A Giant Dog co-founder, Andrew Cashen talks about his new solo album, The Cosmic Silence, available now on Nine Mile Records, co-writing a song with Britt Daniel on ...

Episode 1147: Dissent Records Founder, Jeff Grounds from 2022-03-14T00:00

Happy SXSW 2022! Dissent Records founder, Jeff Grounds talks about starting the label in 2020, growing up all over and using music as his refuge, being a music fan that does something about his ...

Episode 1146: AmptUp Founder, Holly Hagerman from 2022-03-11T00:00

Hello friends! AmptUp founder, Holly Hagerman is my guest for episode 1146! AmptUp is a new website designed to reconstruct and democratize booking live music and they're launching at SXSW this ...

Episode 1145: Darden Smith Returns! from 2022-03-09T09:45:08

Hello friends! Singer-songwriter, artist and author, Darden Smith returns to the show for episode 1145! He just released a beautiful book of photography, lyrics and essays called, "Western Skies...

Episode 1144: Bob Livingston from 2022-03-07T08:50

Hello friends! Singer-songwriter, founding member of The Lost Gonzo Band and an original Cosmic Cowboy, Bob Livingston talks about his 50 + years in the business, The Lost Gonzo Band getting bac...

Episode 1143: Scott Strickland Returns! from 2022-03-04T00:00

Hello friends! Singer-songwriter, Scott Strickland returns to the show for episode 1143! His brand new, self-titled album drops April 29th and he's celebrating with a release show at Paramount T...

Episode 1142: Bevis Griffin And Alex Vallejo Talk About School Of Rock’s Deep Roots Of Rock And Blues Program! from 2022-03-01T15:40:44

Hello friends! Musician and School Of Rock creative director, Alex Vallejo and Bevis Griffin, C.E.O. of Deaux Voix Apex Solutions talk about their partnership with The Deep Roots Of Rock And Blu...

Episode 1141: Billy Harvey Is Back! / Anastasia Hera And The Heroes Check In! from 2022-02-25T09:09:32

Hello friends! Nashville-based, singer-songwriter, producer, musician and one of my favorite people, Billy Harvey returns to the show to talk about making his tenth studio album, Bullseye with s...

Episode 1140: Brodie Lane / James Robinson, Zaq Scott And Sean Barnes Discuss, Lush Life from 2022-02-22T13:28:32

Hello friends! My dear old friend, A.J. Vallejo and Joe Fladger from Austin, Southern rock band, Brodie Lane discuss how they came together as a neighborhood band during the quarantine on 2020, ...

Episode 1139: Nakia and Joshua R. Pangborn Talk ”Dueling Pianos: A Skeleton Musical” from 2022-02-18T00:09

Hello friends! Austin musician/actor/activist, Nakia and Brooklyn writer/director/actor, Joshua R. Pangborn talk about their web series, "Skeleton Crew", writing and recording their musical epis...

Episode 1138: Julianna Joy / Quentin And The Past Lives Check In! from 2022-02-16T00:00

Hello friends! Los Angeles based pop artist, Julianna Joy talks about her new EP, "Garden Of Eden" (available now) produced by Teddy Geiger (Lizzo, Shawn Mendes), moving from Chicago to L.A., th...

Episode 1137: Slomo Drags from 2022-02-14T00:53

Happy Valentine's day! Slomo Drags frontman, Jackson Albracht and I have a fantastic and hilarious conversation about their new EP, "Twin Absorber" out 2/25 on Spaceflight Records, working with ...

Episode 1136: Ryan Culwell / Natalie Price Checks In! from 2022-02-11T09:19:13

Hello firends! Singer-songwriter, Ryan Culwell talks about his new album, Run Like A Bull out now on Missing Piece Records, moving from Nashville back to Texas, getting back on the road and much...

Episode 1135: Mary Gauthier from 2022-02-04T10:42:48

Hello friends! Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter, author and all-around badass, Mary Gauthier is my guest for episode 1135! Her phenomenal new book, "Saved By A Song: The Art and Healing Power ...

Episode 1134: Angelo Moore And The Brand New Step / Pleasure Venom Checks In! from 2022-02-01T00:00

Hello friends! Legendary Fishbone frontman, Angelo Moore returns to the show for episode 1134! His band, Angelo Moore And The Brand New Step will be playing at The Continental Club here in Austi...

Episode 1133: 8 1/2 Souvenirs from 2022-01-28T12:42:43

Hello friends! Olivier Giraud from the legendary 8 1/2 Souvenirs is my guest for episode 1133! Their new album, At The Movies, produced by the great Charlie Sexton is available now wherever you ...

Episode 1132: Brad Barr from 2022-01-25T08:04:21

Hello friends! Singer/songwriter/guitar player and frontman from The Barr Brothers and The Slip, Brad Barr is my guest for episode 1132! His gorgeous, instrumental, solo album, The Winter Missio...

Episode 1131: Kelley Mickwee Returns Again! from 2022-01-21T08:23:42

Hello friends! Former Trisha and Shiny Soul Sister, Kelley Mickwee returns to the show for episode 1131! Kelley has just released a string of solo singles, "Boomtown Or Bust", "Let's Just Preten...

Episode 1130: Robin Mordecai from 2022-01-18T00:00

Hello friends! Multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, podcaster, Robin Mordecai, is my guest for episode 1130! His latest single, the 80's, power-pop inspired, "Alive" from his up coming EP, "Portra...

Episode 1129: The Lord Baltimores from 2022-01-13T22:41:03

Hello friends! I hope you're all staying safe and healthy. Producer-composers, R. Jason Vandygriff and David J. Pierce from cinematic, soul band, The Lord Baltimores are my guests for episode 11...

Episode 1128: The Whitmore Sisters from 2022-01-11T00:00

Hello friends! Bonnie and Eleanor Whitmore, The Whitmore Sisters are my guests for episode for episode 1128! Their debut album, the gorgeous and haunting, Ghost Stories, drops on January 21st on...

Episode 1127: Birdtalker from 2022-01-07T15:21:57

Hello friends! Zack and Dani Green from Nashville-based, alt-country band, Birdtalker are my guests for episode 1127! Birdtalker just released their dreamy, self-titled sophomore LP in October a...

Episode 1126: Jim Keller from 2022-01-04T00:00

Happy new year! Singer/songwriter/guitarist, co-founder of Tommy Tutone, co-writer of "867-5309/ Jenny", Jim Keller is my guest for episode 1126! His latest album, the gorgeous, By No Means, pro...

Episode 1125: Penny and Sparrow from 2021-12-31T00:00

Hello everyone! Andy Baxter and Kyle Jahnke better known as Americana-folk duo, Penny and Sparrow are my guests for episode 1125! Their new album written and recorded over the last year, Olly Ol...

Episode 1124: Cowboy Diplomacy Returns Again! from 2021-12-28T11:24:18

Hello friends! Ian Cochran from Austin, Americana-rock band, Cowboy Diplomacy returns to the show for episode 1124! Their new single from their upcoming 2022 EP, "Easier When I'm Stoned" is avai...

From The Vault - Episode 1001:The Lickerish Quartet Returns! (12/18/2020) from 2021-12-26T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to episode 1001 for a great conversation with Roger Joseph Manning (Jellyfish, Beck) and Tim Smith (Jellyfish, Noel Gall...

Episode 1123: Esther‘s Follies from 2021-12-24T00:00

Hello friends! Since 1978, modern-day vaudeville theater, Esther's Follies has been entertaining Austin residents and tourists with musical comedy and political/social satire. Shaun Brannigan an...

Episode 1122: Quentin And The Past Lives from 2021-12-21T08:29:08

Hello friends! Singer/songwriter, actor, queer-alien, Quentin Arispe from Quentin And The Past Lives is my guest for episode 1122! Quentin And The Past Lives have been playing some high-profile ...

Episode 1121: White Label Analog from 2021-12-17T07:25:44

Hello friends! Chris Didear and Heath Macintosh from Austin-based, Indie-rock band, White Label Analog are my guests for ep. 1121! Their new single, the new wave inspired, "Feelin' It" is availa...

Episode 1120: Tony Kamel from 2021-12-14T00:00

Hello friends!! Tony Kamel from Grammy award nominated string band, Wood & Wire is my guest for episode 1120!  His debut solo album, Back Down Home produced by Bruce Robison on Next Waltz Record...

Episode 1119: John Valley, Writer-Director of ”The Pizzagate Massacre” Returns! from 2021-12-10T00:00

Hello friends! Writer-director-producer of the fantastic Grindhouse Pizzagate satire, "The Pizzagate Massacre", John Valley returns to the show for episode 1119! "The Pizzagate Massacre" has jus...

Episode 1118: Bruce Hughes Returns! from 2021-12-07T00:00

Hello friends! Renowned bass player, singer-songwriter, Bruce Hughes returns to the show for episode 1118! You probably know Bruce as the blonde, curly-haired bass player with Bob Schneider, Poi...

Episode 1117: Russell Boyd / Harold Whit Williams from 2021-12-03T11:37:47

Hello friends! Today I have two musician/authors on the show! Singer-songwriter and author, Russell Boyd talks bout his latest single, "Bright Flame Burns Higher", playing over 3,000 piano bar s...

Episode 1116: Ben Balmer Returns! from 2021-11-30T00:00

Hello friends! Michigan born, Austin-based singer/songwriter, Ben Balmer returns to the show for episode 1116! His latest album the incredible, Honky-Tonk Macbeth, is available now wherever you ...

Episode 1115: Kady Rain 2021 from 2021-11-26T11:23:09

Hello friends! I hope you all had a happy Thanksgiving. Pop artist, Kady Rain returns to the show for episode 1115! Kady has been releasing a steady stream of singles over the last few months in...

Episode 1114: Patricia Vonne Returns! / Ainjel Emme Checks In About ”SoundGirls Virtual Conference” from 2021-11-24T09:25:43

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Singer/songwriter, actor and activist, Patricia Vonne returns to the show for episode 1114! She's just released her 8th album, a Christmas album, My Favorite Holiday...

Episode 1113: Kathy Valentine 2021 from 2021-11-22T00:00

Happy Monday! Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, author and Go-Go, Kathy Valentine returns to the show for episode 1113! Kathy has spent the last year and a half promoting her amazing memoir, ...

Episode 1112: Kris Schultz from 2021-11-18T22:17:31

Hello friends! Austin singer/songwriter and my old friend, Kris Schultz is my guest for episode 1112! She just released her debut album, Standard Issue Heart, produced by Charlie Richards, featu...

Episode 1111: Nine Mile Records from 2021-11-16T11:30:10

Hello friends! Austin based indie label, Nine Mile Records is celebrating 15 years of putting out amazing records by Sweet Spirit, Greyhounds, Sir Woman, Go Fever and more! Rick Pierik and Tim R...

Episode 1110: Jenny Parrott from 2021-11-12T00:00

Happy Friday! Austin based, singer/songwriter, Jenny Parrott is my guest for episode 1110! Her second album, the dreamy, The Fire I Saw is available TODAY wherever you stream or download your ja...

Episode 1109: Justin Corsbie - Writer/Director of ”Hard Luck Love Song” from 2021-11-09T00:05

Happy Tuesday! Filmmaker, Justin Corsbie, writer/director of "Hard Luck Love Song" is my guest for episode 1109! "Hard Luck Love Song", based on singer/songwriter, Todd Snider's song, "Just Like...

Episode 1108: Lisa Morales from 2021-11-05T00:00

Hello friends! Mexican-American vocalist, and singer-songwriter, Lisa Morales is my guest for episode 1108! Her Davíd Garza (Fiona Apple) produced, call-to-action single, "Freedom" is available ...

Episode 1107: The Avocados from 2021-11-03T08:08:09

Hello friends! Greg Rhoades and Alex Marrero from instrumental surf rock band, The Avocados are my guests for episode 1107. Their new album, ¡Ensalada! drops on November 12th and they're celebra...

Episode 1106: Marcia Pally - Author Of ”From This Broken Hill I Sing To You: God, Sex and Politics in the Work of Leonard Cohen” from 2021-11-01T00:00

Hello firends! Author and professor, Marcia Pally is my guest for episode 1106! Her new book, From This Broken Hill I Sing To You: God, Sex and Politics in the Work of Leonard Cohen is available...

Episode 1105: Poetica from 2021-10-29T00:00

Hello friends! Poetica is a new, spoken-word project from alt-folk-pop composer, producer, MPress Records owner, Rachael Sage and she's my guest for episode 1105! Poetica's self-titled, debut al...

Episode 1104: Taye Cannon from 2021-10-25T00:00

Happy Monday! Roxy Roca frontman, Taye Cannon just put out a solo single, the retro-dance jam, "Diamonds" on 10X Records and he's here to talk all about it and much more on episode 1104! Check o...

Episode 1103: Mandy Prater from 2021-10-22T00:00

Hello everyone! Singer/songwriter, lead singer of The Mrs. and Twitch queen, Mandy Prater is my guest for episode 1103! Her new single, the pop-flavored country song, "On The Outside" is availab...

Episode 1102: ELKE from 2021-10-20T00:00

Hello friends! ELKE is the indie, art-rock project of Nashville-based musician and model, Kayla Graninger and she is my guest for episode 1102! Her debut full-lebgth album, the amazing, No Pain ...

Episode 1101: Money Chicha 2021 from 2021-10-18T00:00

Hello friends! Austin psychedelic, Cumbia/Chicha band, Money Chicha has a brand new album out called, Chicha Summit and bass player, Greg Gonzalez is here to tell us all about it! Chicha Summit ...

Episode 1100: The Goudies from 2021-10-15T10:33:12

Hello friends! U.K. based, Americana, husband and wife duo, Sam and Beth Goudie, a.k.a. The Goudies are my guests for episode 1100! Their gorgeous debut EP, "When This Is Over" is available now ...

Episode 1099: Nat Adderley Jr. from 2021-10-13T00:00

Hello friends! Legendary R&B pianist, composer, arranger, producer and music director for Luther Vandross for 20+ years, Nat Adderley Jr. is my guest for episode 1099! This Sunday, Oct. 17th, Na...

Episode 1098: Sue Foley Returns! / Swan Songs‘ Christine Albert Checks In! from 2021-10-11T00:00

Hello friends! We have a great big show for you today. Blues guitar hero, Sure Foley returns to the show for episode 1098! Her new album, the smoking hot, Pinky's Blues drops on October 22nd, bu...

Episode 1097: Fat Tony from 2021-10-08T00:00

Hello friends! Hip-hop artist, Fat Tony is my guest for episode 1097! He's currently on tour in support of his latest album, the poetic, Exotica and his latest single, the poignant, "Ain't For M...

Episode 1096: Delaney Gibson from 2021-10-05T00:00

Hello friends! Pop artist, Delaney Gibson is my guest for episode 1096! Her latest single, the pop anthem, "Alien" is available now wherever you stream or download your jams! Go to delaneygibson...

From The Vault - Episode 800: Live At Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden w/ Ray Prim, Laurie Gallardo, Nöelle Hampton and Acey Monaro (5/5/2019) from 2021-10-03T00:36

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to episode 800: Live At Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden with Ray Prim, Laurie Gallardo, Nöelle Hampton and Acey Monaro relea...

Episode 1095: Kelli Baker from 2021-10-01T00:12

Hello everyone! Long Island based singer/songwriter, Kelli Baker is my guest for episode 1095! Her smoky new single, "Six Feet Under" produced by Phillip Jimenez from Wheatus, is out today! Find...

Episode 1094: Go Fever Returns Again! from 2021-09-28T00:00

Hello friends! Go Fever's larger-than-life front woman, Acey Monaro returns to the show for episode 1094! Their new album, the infectious and rocking, Velvet Fist drops on October 8th on Nine Mi...

From The Vault - Episode 395: The Octopus Project (7/14/15) from 2021-09-26T02:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to episode 395 for a great conversation with Austin's art-rockers, The Octopus Project originally released on July 14, 2...

Episode 1093: Parker Jazz Club‘s Kris Kimura from 2021-09-24T02:00

Happy Friday! Musician/club owner, Kris Kimura, owner of Parker Jazz Club is my guest for episode 1093! Since it opened in 2018, Parker Jazz Club has become the premier jazz venue and state-of-t...

Episode 1092: Seth Glier / Brown Bones from 2021-09-21T02:02

Hello friends! I have a great big show for you today! Massachusetts based singer songwriter, Seth Glier talks about his brilliant new album, The Coronation, touring the world with The U.S. State...

From The Vault - Episode 184: Death (7/2/13) from 2021-09-19T02:01

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to episode 184 for a great conversation with legendary punk rock pioneers, Death originally released on July 2nd 2013! B...

Episode 1091: Opus Orange from 2021-09-17T02:00

Hello friends! Paul Bessenbacher from Santa Monica based, indie-pop collective, Opus Orange is my guest for episode 1091! Their new album, Object Lessons is available now wherever you stream or ...

Episode 1090: Stephanie Bergara / DIssent Records‘ JeffGrounds Checks In! from 2021-09-14T11:48:03

Hello friends! Bidi Bidi Banda front woman, Stephanie Bergara is my guest for episode 1090! Her new single, "Rear View" is available now wherever you stream or download your jams. We have a grea...

Episode 1090: Stephanie Bergara / DIssent Records‘ Jeff Grounds Checks In! from 2021-09-14T11:48:03

Hello friends! Bidi Bidi Banda front woman, Stephanie Bergara is my guest for episode 1090! Her new single, "Rear View" is available now wherever you stream or download your jams. We have a grea...

Episode 1089: Jason Harrell from 2021-09-10T11:40:37

Hello friends! Americana singer/songwriter, Jason Harrell is my guest for episode 1089! His new album, The Other Side is available now wherever you stream or download your jams. Go to Listen

Episode1086: Styx from 2021-09-01T00:00

Hello friends! James "JY" Young, founding member of Styx is my guest for episode 1086! Styx is currently on tour in support of their latest album, Crash Of The Crown, which debuted at #1 on the ...

From The Vault - Episode 27: Tim Palmer (11/30/2011) from 2021-08-29T00:00

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to episode 27 for a great conversation with legendary producer/mixer, Tim Palmer originally released on November 30th, 2...

Episode 1085: Curtis Lee / Kyote Radio from 2021-08-27T00:00

Hello friends! Amazing neo-soul, funk, jazz singer, Curtis Lee is my guest for episode 1085! Curtis has a new single, "The Proof" coming out soon and he'll be playing on Sunday, Sept, 5th at 5 p...

Episode 1084: William Harries Graham Talks "Plainfield Tapes" And More! from 2021-08-24T00:00

Hello friends! Singer/songwriter, William Harries Graham returns to the show for episode 1084! His new EP, the gorgeous, "Plainfield Tapes" is available now wherever you stream or download your ...

Episode 1083: The Belle Sounds 2021 from 2021-08-18T23:30:26

Hello friends! Nöelle Hampton and Andre Moran from synth-pop band, The Belle Sounds return to the show for episode 1083! Their brand new EP, "All About Love" drops tomorrow, Friday 8/20. Go to <...

Episode 1082: March And Beauty Returns! from 2021-08-17T10:56:57

Hello friends! Austin indie-rock band, March And Beauty return to the show for episode 1082! They just released two gorgeous covers of David Bowie's "Heroes" and "Scary Monster...

Episode 1081: Wayne Sutton Returns! from 2021-08-13T08:53:06

Hello friends! Singer/songwriter, guitar hero and my old friend, Wayne Sutton returns to the show for episode 1081! His gorgeous new solo album, Blue Worm is available everywhere now and he's ce...

Episode 1080: 10th Anniversary Show - Johnny Talks To Primo The Alien About A Decade of "How Did I Get Here?" from 2021-08-10T00:03

Hello everyone and HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US!!! "How Did I Get Here?" is 10 years old today! Episode 1 with Suzanna Choffel dropped on August 10th 2011 and now here we are a decade later. My friend a...

Episode 1079: Nathan Harlan from 2021-08-06T00:00

Hello friends! I hope you're all staying safe and sound. My dear old friend, indie-rock, singer/songwriter, Nathan Harlan is my guest for episode 1079! Nathan's first single as a solo artist, "D...

Episode 1078: Ryan Holley Returns! from 2021-08-03T00:00

Hello friends! My dear old friend and bandmate, the extremely talented singer, musician, songwriter, Ryan Holley returns to the show for episode 1078! His brand new single, "Home" on Independent...

From The Vault - Episode 63: BoDeans (04/20/12) from 2021-08-01T00:06

Hello and welcome to How Did I Get Here? From The Vault! Today we go back to episode 63 for a great conversation with Kurt Neumann from BoDeans originally released on April 20, 2012! Below are m...

Episode 1077: Matt Wilson / Trucha Soul Records Checks In! from 2021-07-30T12:27:36

Hello friends! Musician, songwriter, author, podcaster, Matt Wilson is my guest for episode 1077! His new book, " On The Hook: Lesson In Performance, Business And Life From A Working Musician" i...

Latin At Heart's Billy Wilson April 27, 2020 from 2021-07-28T19:58:35

Today, we lost a beloved member of the Austin music scene. Billy Wilson from Latin At Heart lost his battle with cancer. My heart goes out to his family and close friends. If you knew Billy, you...

Episode 1076: TV Temple / Jenn Hartmann Luck Checks In! from 2021-07-27T19:24:40

Hello friends! Emma Berrigan and Ben Root from the world's first beach-alt band, TV Temple are my guests for episode 1076! Their latest single, "Complainin'" along with others is available on Sp...

Episode 1075: Red Young from 2021-07-23T00:20

Hello friends! Legendary keyboard player, Red Young is my guest for episode 1075! You can see Red perform live in Austin tomorrow, Saturday 7/24 at C-Boy's here in Austin. Go to from 2021-07-13T00:39

Hello friends! Producer/engineers Michael Ingber and Eric harrison from Studio 601 in Austin are my guests for episode 1072! They've recorded many folks from the Austin area including Scott Stri...

Episode 1071: Gary P. Nunn from 2021-07-09T00:51

Hello friends! Legendary singer/songwriter, one of the original "Cosmic Cowboys", Gary P. Nunn is my guest for episode 1071! Gary is back out, playing shows after a year of being off the road. Y...

Episode 1070: Christine Renner Returns! / Rain Perry Checks In! from 2021-07-06T00:00

Hello friends! Austin rocker, Christine Renner returns for episode 1070! Christine's new EP, "Heartbreaker" produced by Frenchie Smith drops on July 17th, but you can check out her singles, "Swe...

Episode 1069: Discussing "Kisstory" With Tommy Mack from 2021-07-04T18:16:29

Happy 4th of July! Musician and Kiss fan since 1975, Tommy Mack and I discuss the A&E Kiss documentary, "Kisstory" that aired this week for episode 1069. Tommy and I discuss how we got into Kiss...

Episode 1068: Caleb De Casper from 2021-07-02T08:54:39

Hello friends! Classically trained pianist/vocalist, theatrical rock star, Caleb De Casper is my guest for episode 1068! Caleb's new single/video, "Too Many Boys" is available now wherever you s...

Episode 1067: Tiarra Girls Return! from 2021-06-30T02:00

Hello gang! Tiffany, Sophia and Tori Beltierra, known as Tiarra Girls return to the show for episode 1067! Their beand new single, the sisterhood anthem, "Soy Chingona" is available now wherever...

Episode 1066: Elektric Voodoo from 2021-06-28T07:47:30

Hello friends! Scott Tournét, frontman for San Diego based eclectic, Afrobeat, Psychedelic band, Elektric Voodoo is my guest for episode 1066! Their new album, Telescope comes out on August 20th...

Episode 1065: Parker Woodland from 2021-06-25T00:00

Hello friends! Parker Woodland singer, songwriter and bass player, Erin Walter is my guest for episode 1065! Parker Woodland's debut EP, the Jonas Wilson produced, The World Is On Fire (And We S...

Episode 1064: Math Judson from 2021-06-23T00:00

Hello friends! Austin-based, indie rocker, Math Judson is my guest for episode 1064! Math's latest album, the powerful and adventurous, Demagogue's Delight is available now wherever you stream o...

Episode 1063: Bad Business Club from 2021-06-21T00:00

Hello friends! Alex Vans, Jackson Bell and Sam Behr from Brooklyn-based, daytime disco collective, Bad Business Club are my guests for episode 1063! Their first single from their upcoming full-l...

Episode 1062: YATTE Returns! from 2021-06-18T12:36:35

Hello friends! Alex Chod, leader and producer of Austin synth-pop/yacht rock collective, YATTE returns to the show for episode 1062! Their brand new summer jam, "The Way It Feels" just dropped y...

Episode 1061: Nobody's Girl from 2021-06-16T08:19:47

Hello friends! Austin-based, Americana/pop supergroup, Nobody's Girl, featuring songwriters, Rebecca Loebe, BettySoo and Grace Pettis are my guests for episode 1061! Their self-titled  album dro...

Episode 1060: Kasey Anderson from 2021-06-14T07:10:46

Hello friends! Portland-based singer/songwriter, Kasey Anderson is my guest for episode 1060! He has two new albums recorded years ago that came out in April, Let The Bloody Moon Rise and it's l...

Episode 1059: Primo The Alien Returns Again! from 2021-06-11T02:00

Hello friends! Synth-pop, retro-wave artist, Primo The Alien returns to the show for episode 1059! Her new EP's, "Heart On The Run" and the vinyl only, "Rock Professor" are available now. Go to ...

Episode 1058: Danilo from 2021-06-09T00:00

Hello friends! Brazilian born, R&B/pop artist Danilo is my guest for episode 1058! His debut EP, "All I Want" drops on Friday, July 16 but you can hear the single "Bringing It Back" now wherever...

Episode 1057: Peter Groenwald & I Was The Lion from 2021-06-07T00:00

Hello friends! Nashville-based artists, Peter Groenwald  and duo, I Was The Lion, Mark William Campbell and Benjamin Backus have collaborated on a new ep, the gorgeous, "Come To Life" and they'r...

Episode 1056: James Robinson Returns! from 2021-06-04T00:00

Hello friends! Singer, musician, songwriter, producer, James Robinson returns to the show for episode 1056! Go to officialjamesrobinsonmusic...

Episode 1055: Chase Frank & Joseph Woullard from 2021-06-01T12:21:16

Hello friends! Multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter, Chase Frank and multi-instrumentalist, producer, Joseph Woullard (Black Joe Lewis, Golden Dawn Arkestra) are my guests for episode 1055! ...

Episode 1054: El Combo Oscuro / Bad At Being A Girl from 2021-05-28T00:00

Hello friends! I have a great big show for you today! John Dell from retro-Cumbia, psychedelic-dancehall band, El Combo Oscuro joins me for episode 1054! The band features members of Grupo Fanta...

Episode 1053: Wilderado from 2021-05-25T12:24:26

Hello friends! Max Rainer from Tulsa-based, indie-rock band, Wilderado is my guest for ep. 1053! They have a whole slew of singles out now including "Head Right", "Take Some Time" and more. Go t...

Episode 1052: Course from 2021-05-21T00:00

Hello friends! Jess Robbins from Chicago based synth-pop band, Course is my guest for episode 1052! Their new album, A Late Hour drops TODAY! Go to coursesoun...

Episode 1051: Kev Bev Returns Again! from 2021-05-18T00:00

Hello friends! Kevin and Candace Collins from Austin's own, Kev Bev return to the show for ep. 1051! Their latest album, Lifted is available now wherever you stream or download your jams. They'v...

Episode 1050: Bob Schneider Returns Again! from 2021-05-14T00:00

Hello friends! Winner of more than 59 Austin Music Awards, Bob Schneider returns for episode 1050! His latest single, "I Love This Life" from his up-coming album, In A Room Full Of Blood With A ...

Episode 1049: 80H Project from 2021-05-11T00:00

Hello gang! Ady Hernandez, singer and guitar player from 80H Project is my guest for episode 1049! You can find their music, videos, show dates and more at 8...

Episode 1048: Israel Nash from 2021-05-07T00:01

Hello friends! Singer/songwriter, Israel Nash is my guest for episode 1048! His new album, the gorgeous, homemade, Topaz is available now wherever you stream or download your jams. Go to Listen

Episode 1047: Grace Pettis Returns! / SIMS Foundation Executive Director, Patsy Dolan Bouressa Checks In! from 2021-05-04T00:00

Hello friends! Singer/songwriter, Grace Pettis returns to the show for ep. 1047! Her latest album, the all-female and non-binary performed, produced, mixed and mastered, Working Woman drops this...

Episode 1046: Bomethius / JMES from 2021-04-30T00:00

Hello friends! Dallas-based singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, Jonathan Hodges who plays under the name Bomethius is one of my guest for episode 1046! His new album, Seasons Of Limbo is a...

Episode 1046: Kathy McCarty from 2021-04-27T00:00

Hello friends! Austin legend, Kathy McCarty is my guest for episode 1046! Kathy just finished funding a Kickstarter campaign to repackage, remaster and re-release her 1994 album Dead Dog's Eyeba...

Episode 1045: Chris Conde from 2021-04-24T11:55:44

Hello friends! Austin hip-hop artist, Chris Conde is my guest for episode 1045! Their new album, the healing themed and kick ass, Engulfed In The Marvelous Decay is available now wherever you st...

Episode 1044: Stone Wheels 2021 from 2021-04-20T00:00

Hello friends! Happy 4/20!!! Andrew Gerfers from Austin, Cosmic Country band, The Stone Wheels is my guest for episode 1044! Their brand new EP, "From The Forest To The Sea" is out TODAY, 4/20 a...

Episode 1043: Langhorne Slim from 2021-04-16T08:53:09

Hello friends! Nashville-based singer/songwriter, Langhorne Slim is my guest for episode 1043! His gorgeous new album, Strawberry Mansion is available now wherever you stream or download your ja...

Episode 1042: Queen Esther from 2021-04-13T09:12:21

Hello friends! New York based, Black Americana artist, Queen Esther is my guest for episode 1042! Her latest album, the gorgeous, "Gild The Black Lily" is available now wherever you stream or do...

Episode 1041: Danny Golden from 2021-04-09T00:00

Happy Friday! Pittsburg-born, Austin-based singer/songwriter, Danny Golden is my guest for episode 1042! His shoegaze-y new album, produced by fellow singer/songwriter, David Ramirez and John Mi...

Episode 1040: Ben Jones / Brannen Temple Checks In! from 2021-04-06T00:00

Hello friends! Singer/songwriter, Ben Jones from Beat Root Revival is my guest for episode 1040! He's just released a home-made solo album, Going Nowhere Fast, written, recorded and performed by...

Episode 1039: Lady Heartwing from 2021-04-02T00:04

Happy Friday! Former Shy Beast front woman that now goes under the name, Lady Heartwing, Mariclaire Glaeser returns to the show for episode 1039! Lady Heartwing is a space goddess existing somew...

Episode 1038: Zach Person from 2021-03-31T00:00

Hola amigos! American indie rock artist and guitarist Zach Person is my guest for episode 1038! Zach's self-titled, full-length album drops this Friday, April 2nd and he'll be playing a release ...

Episode 1037: Ismael Quintanilla III from 2021-03-29T00:00

Hello friends! Austin Music Awards "Best Photographer" winner and a guy who's shot everyone that plays music in Austin, Ismael Quintanilla III is my guest for episode 1037! Ismael has taken the ...

Episode 1036: Ley Line 2021 from 2021-03-26T08:44:27

Hello friends! Austin, global folk fusion group, Ley Line, return to the show for episode 1036! Their latest album, the gorgeous and dreamy, multi-lingual We Saw Blue is available now wherever y...

Episode 1035: PIERA from 2021-03-24T13:09:06

Hello friends! Piera Klein and Micah Pilssner better known asLos Angeles-based synth-pop duo, PIERA are my guests on the show today! Their self-titled debut is available now wherever you stream or ...

Episode 1034: Graham Wilkinson 2021 from 2021-03-22T13:54:05

Hello friends! Singer/songwriter, Graham Wilkinson returns to the show for episode 1034! His latest album, Cuts So Deep is available now wherever you stream or download your jams. Go to grahamwilki...

Episode 1033: William The Conqueror from 2021-03-19T00:00

Hello friends! Ruarri Joseph from U.K. rock trio, William The Conqueror is my guest for episode 1033! Their latest album, Maverick Thinker was just released on Chrysalis Records and is available wh...

Episode 1032: Dave Madden Returns! from 2021-03-17T19:25:12

Hello friends! Musician, songwriter, composer, Best Music Arranger at the AMP Austin Music Industry Awards, Dave Madden is my guest on the show today! Dave's latest single and video, the soulful, "...

Episode 1031: Diana Burgess from 2021-03-16T12:14:32

Hello friends! Cellist, composer and educator, Diana Burgess is my guest for episode 1031! Her debut solo album, the gorgeous, You Run is available now on Bandcamp.com or wherever you get your musi...

Episode 1030: Steve Drizos from 2021-03-12T01:22

Hello friends! Portland-based drummer, producer and singer/songwriter, Steve Drizoz is my guest for episode 1030! His debut solo album, Axiom is available now wherever you stream or download your j...

Episode 1029: The Dead Coats from 2021-03-10T08:55:10

Hello friends! Lauren Warner and Joshua Jones from Austin, garage-punk, rock and roll band, The Dead Coats are my guests for episode 1029! Their third album, Big Wish, produced by Chris "Frenchie" ...

Episode 1028: Luke & The Lonely Return! from 2021-03-08T01:00

Hello friends! Luke Bellet, Sara Louise and Nick Tazzo from indie-pop band, Luke & The Lonely return to the show for episode 1028! Their latest singles, "Crawling Back" and "My Baby Loves Heavy Met...

Episode 1027: The Los Sundowns / Penny Jo Pullus From KOOP Radio Checks In! from 2021-03-05T01:00

Hello friends! Beto Martinez (Brownout, Grupo Fantasma, Money Chicha) and Daniel Villareal (Dos santos) from the latin psychedelic soul band, The Los Sundowns are my guests for episode 1027. Their ...

Episode 1026: The Dirty Nil / Aubrey Hayes Checks In! from 2021-03-03T09:07:48

 Hello friends! Luke Bentham, lead singer of the outlandish Juno Award-winning, Canadian pop-punk trio The Dirty Nil is my guest for episode 1026! Their latest album, Fuck Art is available now wher...

Episode 1025: Jaimee Harris 2021 from 2021-03-01T01:00

Hello friends! Singer/songwriter, Jaimee Harris returns to the show for episode 1025! Her newest album, the intimate and gorgeous, The Congress House Sessions drops this Friday, March 5th. Go to ja...

Episode 1024: These Fine Moments / Pelvis Wrestley Checks In! from 2021-02-26T08:55:54

Hello friends! Hilary Kaufmann and Robert Watts from Austin-based, folk-pop duo, These Fine Moments are my guests for episode 1024! Their 5th album, Season 10 drops is out today wherever you stream...

Episode 1023: Mobley 2021 from 2021-02-24T01:00

Hello friends! I hope you are all safe and sound. I know a lot of people in the Austin area are still without water. I have been giving clean water for friends and letting them shower here. If you ...

Episode 1022: Pauline Reese Returns! from 2021-02-22T01:00

Hello friends! I hope you are all safe and sound. I know a lot of people in the Austin area are still without water. I have two pots and I've been boiling water for friends and letting them shower ...

Episode 1021: Leti Garza / Drint Checks In! from 2021-02-12T14:58:53

Hello friends! I have a double-header for you today. Singer/songwriter, Leti Garza is my guest for episode 1021! Her latest single, "La Empaliza (Brown Recluse Mix)" is available now wherever you s...

Episode 1020: Jillette Johnson from 2021-02-10T14:21:17

Hello friends! Nashville based singer/songwriter, Jillette Johnson is my guest for episode 1020! Her new album, the deeply personal and gorgeous, It's A Beautiful Day And I Love You, drops this Fri...

Episode 1019: Cari Hutson Returns! / Stone Wheels Check In! from 2021-02-08T01:26

Hello friends! We have a great big show today. Powerhouse singer/songwriter, Cari Hutson returns to the show today! Her new EP, "Salvation and Soul Restoration" produced by her husband, Hunter St. ...

Episode 1018: Bevis Griffin Returns Again! from 2021-02-06T01:06

Hello Friends! Musician, songwriter, entrepreneur, raconteur and black rock maverick, Bevis Griffin returns to the show for episode 1018! Bevis has partnered with Austin Music Foundation on a daily...

Episode 1017: Nakia 2021 from 2021-02-05T01:51

Hello friends! Musician, singer/songwriter, actor, sound designer and activist, Nakia returns to the show for episode 1017! Nakia's latest single, "It's Never Too Late", written with 8 year old, Ch...

Matt Harris August 22, 2013 from 2021-02-05T01:15:39

I am in complete shock.... The world lost a great human being and musician. I will miss my dear friend, Matt Harris. Many will. My heart goes out to his family and friends. This is our conversation...

Episode 1016: Andy Macintyre 2021 from 2021-02-03T01:00

Hello friends! Musician, singer/songwriter, producer, Andy Macintyre returns to the show for episode 1016! Andy's latest "double-sided" single, "Find Yourself" with "F*#k Yourself" is available now...

Episode 1015: Curtis McMurtry from 2021-02-01T12:49:11

Hello friends! Singer/songwriter Curtis McMurtry is my guest for episode 1015! His new album, the gorgeous and haunting, Toothless Messiah drops this Friday, Feb 5th. Go to curtismcmurtrymusic.com ...

Episode 1014: Call Me Spinster from 2021-01-29T12:23:32

Hello friends! Amelia Jacobs, Rosalie Garber and Rachel Garber,  also known as Chattanooga sister trio, Call Me Spinster are my guests for episode 1014! Their gorgeous self-titled, debut EP is avai...

Episode 1013: Stupid Drama from 2021-01-27T03:36

Hello friends! Nathan Olivarez from Austin, acoustic prog band, Stupid Drama is my guest for episode 1013! Their latest album, Fat Cats: Songs For Management is available now wherever you stream or...

Episode 1012: Erin Ivey Returns Again! from 2021-01-25T12:49:47

Hello friends! Austin singer/songwriter, Erin Ivey returns to the show for episode 1012! Her new album, the gorgeous, Solace In The Wild comes out this Friday, January 29th an she is celebrating wi...

Episode 1011: Larry Seaman Returns! from 2021-01-23T11:03:57

Hello friends! Singer/songwriter and visual artist, Larry Seaman returns for episode 1011! Larry's latest album, Death Takes A Holiday, produced by Ron Flynt (20/20) is available now wherever you s...

Episode 1010: Alan Moe Monsarrat from 2021-01-19T08:13:10

Hello friends!  Austin reggae singer, Alan Moe Monsarrat (The Lotions, I-Tex, Mau Mau Chaplains) and his musical partner, R.J. Johnson are my guests for episode 1010! Their latest album, the 20 son...

Episode 1009: Daisy O'Connor 2021 from 2021-01-15T01:18

Hello friends! Singer/songwriter, Daisy O'Connor returns to the show for episode 1009! Her brand new single, the ethereal, "Evergreen" recorded at Public Hi-Fi is available now on Bandcamp. Go to d...

Episode 1008: Motenko from 2021-01-12T01:00

Hello friends! Austin blue eyed soul singer/songwriter, Micah Motenko from R&B band, Motenko is my guest for episode 1008! Motenko has just released their self-titled, debut EP back in October and ...