Podcasts by Just Sway - The Unofficial Blue October Experience

Episode 1 - Welcome to Just Sway from 2023-12-12T17:54:47.168373

Welcome to Just Sway where your host, Lucas Peterson, brings you the only podcast dedicated to the music and the men of Blue October, and how that music and their stories have impacted our lives...

Episode 3 - Origins, Part II from 2023-12-12T17:54:47.156681

This is the second episode in a two part series on some of our "Origins" with Blue October.

Where did you first hear about Blue October, or how did you come to find their music?...

Episode 11 -"Blue Family,"An inside look at why the Blue October fans are one big family. from 2023-12-12T17:54:47.137854

One the most intriguing parts about Blue October's fans is this thing we call the "Blue Family." It's not something that is easily describable - but once you experience it, you know it's real. <...

Episode 12 - Inside'Get Back Up'with Norry Niven from 2023-12-12T17:54:47.134325

With the long awaited documentary 'Get Back Up' due to come out on May 21st, 2020, I talked with director Norry Niven all about the film. A fan of Blue October and their music before he began wo...

Episode 17 - Alex Nicole, New Artist Profile! from 2023-12-12T17:54:47.070245

A special episode of Just Sway as Lucas introduces new artist Alex Nicole! Produced by Blue October bassist, Matt Noveskey, Alex's personality is present in every bit of her music - and in this ...

Episode 19 - Blue October Bassist, Matt Noveskey from 2023-12-12T17:54:47.062777

On stage, Blue October bassist Matt Noveskey has a stoic appearance. Centered, focused, driven - so much so that you rarely see pictures of him with any sign of emotion while he's playing. But b...

Episode 22 - Jackie Rose, New Artist Profile! from 2023-12-12T17:54:47.054947

Art and music are terms that are intertwined, sometimes more than we know. And for some of us, that mingling is much more than most of us are aware of. In this episode, Lucas was able to talk wi...

Episode 23 - BONUS, with Blue October Bassist Matt Noveskey and Jackie Rose from 2023-12-12T17:54:47.050836

A great conversation between Lucas, Jackie Rose, and Matt Noveskey took place following the official "interview." It was so good, that it warranted a bonus episode! 

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Episode 24 - Planning a Healthier Life, with Brea W. from 2021-04-30T05:00

A longtime Blue October fan, Brea W. used her time during the Pandemic to create a tool designed to help those suffering from chronic illnesses track their symptoms and attempt to bring some cla...

Episode 21 - From Darkness to Redemption from 2021-01-29T06:00

"Twenty-two years ago, I was struggling to figure out who I was and why I was here. I was someone who didn’t fit into the box where I was told I belong…. So, I did whatever made me happy and did...

Episode 20 -'Sober Powered'with Gillian Tietz from 2021-01-15T06:00

Gillian Tietz has quickly become a force for good in the ever-expanding sober community. Her podcast, "Sober Powered," launched in June of 2020 and is currently thirty episodes in with no plans ...

Episode 18 -"Heart Go Bang" from 2020-12-18T06:00

In an amazingly sweet video, David had Blue October bassist Matt Noveskey film himself and the band an inspirational message to his then fiancé, Stephanie. Of course, that was just the beginning...

Episode 16 -"This Is What I Live For"Album Review from 2020-10-30T05:00

With the release of Blue October's 10th studio album on October 23rd, 2020, Lucas was joined by a few friends and fellow fans to thoroughly discuss and review "This Is What I Live For." 

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Episode 15 - Justin Furstenfeld of Blue October from 2020-10-23T05:00

Blessed to have the the opportunity, Lucas was able to have a quick talk with Justin Furstenfeld - the co-founder, lead singer (and so much more) of Blue October. 

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Episode 14 -"What If"with Cities97's Paul Fletcher from 2020-10-16T04:25:12

Legendary radio personality and music director Paul Fletcher took some time with me to talk about the new album, and a little insight into the inner workings of radio. Make sure you listen to th...

Episode 13 -"Sway"with Bongani Mlambo and Ashley Ehrhardt from 2020-09-17T15:30

Sway has been a constant in my own Blue October library for sometime, and this episode is entirely focused on this one, incredible song. I was extremely fortunate to be joined by Bongani Mlambo,...

Episode 10 - M2 The ROCK, and why a podcast about Blue October! from 2019-07-13T20:15:37

Michael Molthan of 'M2 The Rock' was very gracious and had me on his show, which is focused around addiction, recovery, and the solutions behind a better life. We both sat down at his second stu...

Episode 9 - Jump Rope from 2019-06-28T05:10

Just as the song goes, life is full of ups and downs. It goes up, and it goes down. This is the story from Tara Felina and how that "Jump Rope" life of hers has kept her grateful for t...

Episode 8 - Blue Therapy! from 2019-06-14T13:01:10

What is that makes a Blue October concert experience so moving that many describe it as being therapeutic? Why will some go to countless shows, year after year - or travel incredible distances j...

Episode 7 -"Two Percent,"My Own Story with Blue October from 2019-05-31T04:06:05

Sharing stories from others is important, but letting my own story be known and felt is equally so. This is my story with Blue October and how their music affected me. 

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Episode 6 -"Staying Sticky" from 2019-05-17T05:46:22

This is a story of love, heartache, triumph, and the fight within the human spirit. Christine’s love for Blue October was born from her husband’s personal battle, and that love would come to be ...

Episode 5 - Reviewing the"Get Back Up"Documentary from 2019-04-25T17:02:49

On April 12th, 2019, there was a special screening in Dallas of the documentary, "Get Back Up" - the documentary years in the works so many fans have been patiently waiting for. I was lucky enou...

Episode 4 - Fear from 2019-04-19T04:01:55

One of the most moving and impacting songs from Blue October - after hearing it, Fear takes a special place in every fan's heart. The music, the beat, and those incredible lyrics are so unique a...

Episode 2 - Origins from 2019-03-22T05:07:56

This episode is the first in a two part series on some of our “Origins” with Blue October.

Where did you first hear about Blue October, or how did you come to find their music? I talked w...