Podcasts by SMI (Seattle Music Insider) Radio
SMI Radio is a weekly audio magazine that takes you inside of the local music scene here in Seattle and the Northwest. We feature great music from some of the finest local, regional, national and global music artists as well as interesting conversation with them. We cover a variety of bands and musical genres.
SMI Radio invites you to follow us as we take you inside of the local music scene here in Seattle and the Northwest. We will cover a variety of bands and musical genres.
We will take you where you may have never or may not have time to go. We will evangelize some of the great work from some of the finest local, regional, national and global music artists.
SMI Radio is about our musical community as well as the passion and love for music that lives inside all of us.
Moreover, we believe that music has the power to bring people of all races, creeds, colors and genders together through the common language of rhythm, chords and notes. SMI Radio is committed to shining the spotlight on groups and organizations that serve the broader community via music and music education
We hope that you enjoy the show and the wonderful music that our city and region offers the world.
Thank you for listening. Peace, Love & Music - Greg Roth / Seattle Music Insider
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[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.114 (The BGP) from 2016-01-24T20:41
The BGP is a Northwest outfit that doesn’t sound like they are from The Northwest. Their sound flows through cities like New Orleans, Memphis, Atlanta, NY or Philly; it is definitely not the Puget ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.114 (Lemolo) from 2015-11-04T05:33:46
Lemolo’s last effort, The Kaleidoscope, released in 2013, was a critical success and one of our favorite releases of the year. The follow up, Red Right Return has been highly anticipated by fans an...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.113 (Vaudeville Etiquette - Chinook Fest) from 2015-07-10T09:06:28
On this Episode, SMI Radio’s Greg Roth invites Vaudeville Etiquette into Critical Sun Radio Studio for a chat and an in-studio performance, including an unreleased song from their forthcoming relea...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.112 (Naked Giants / Marco Collins from 2015-07-08T08:17:35
On this week's episode of SMI Radio, Naked Giants visit the Critical Sun Radio Studio to chat with host Greg Roth and perform live in studio. The boys will be performing live at Timber! Outdoor Mus...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.111 (Catherine Feeny&Chris Johnedis / Carrie&Kristen Watt - Seattle Living Room Shows) from 2015-06-25T00:00
On this week's episode of SMI Radio, Greg Roth takes you back inside Critical Sun Radio Studio for another live session with the brilliant Catherine Feeny and Chris Johnedis. Feeny and Johnedis cr...
Listen[BLOCKED] SmI Radio Ep.110 (Super Jam / Stephen Graham&Ryan Crowther - Everett Music Initiative) from 2015-06-19T00:00
SMI Radio's Greg Roth sits down for an interview and live in-studio performance with Seattle Supergroup, Super Jam at Critical Sun Radio studio. Roth talks to the band and their promoter Steven Ro...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.109 (Cody Beebe / Austin Jenckes) from 2015-05-14T00:00
Chinook Fest kicks it's fourth year but unlike previous years, Chinook Fest brings music fans double the fun on both sides of the Snoqualmie pass. Chinook Fest at the summit will feature Allen Ston...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.108 (Eldridge Gravy / Zarni) from 2015-04-30T00:00
On this week's episode of SMI Radio, host Greg Roth sits down with long time friend of the show and soul singer Eldridge Gravy from Eldridge Gravy & The Court Supreme. Roth debut's the band's brand...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.107 (Allen Stone / Maiah Manser) from 2015-04-23T08:05:49
In the first half of this week's episode SMI Radio's Greg Roth has an exclusive backstage interview at Seattle's Triple door on night one of his 5 night series, Allen Stone: Evolution of an Artist....
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.106 (Sarah Gerritsen / Darrell Fortune - NWCZ Radio) from 2014-10-31T07:08:20
On the most recent episode of SMI Radio I catch up with NWCZ Radio founder, Darrell Fortune and host of his new show True Fidelity which can be heard every Thursday night from 6:00 - 8:00pm PST. I...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.105 (Hobosexual / Olivia De La Cruz) from 2014-10-12T05:33:11
In the first half of this week’s episode of SMI Radio, I catch with Ben Harwood and Jeff Silva, who form the powerful, high-octane rock duet, Hobosexual. The boys talk about they got together, thei...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.104 (Dr. Fink / Susan Galbraith) from 2014-09-30T00:00
SMI Radio is back for the new Fall Season and we are kicking it off right with two brilliant artists. It is hard to believe that it was 30 Summers ago that that the iconic movie and record Purple ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.103 Timber! Shows! (5) (Julia Massey&The Five Finger Discount) from 2014-07-03T12:09:26
SMI Radio in conjunction with Critical Sun Recordings and Artist Home present another episode of a newly launched series entitled “Timber! Shows!” The series features exclusive artist interviews a...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.102 Timber! Shows! (4) (Cumulus) from 2014-06-25T00:29:50
SMI Radio in conjunction with Critical Sun Recordings and Artist Home present another episode of a newly launched series entitled “Timber! Shows!” The series features exclusive artist interviews a...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.101 Timber! Shows! (3) (Eldridge Gravy&The Court Supreme from 2014-06-10T22:50:18
SMI Radio in conjunction with Critical Sun Recordings and Artist Home present another episode of a newly launched series entitled “Timber! Shows!” The series features exclusive artist interviews a...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.100 Timber! Shows! (2) (Mikey&Matty) from 2014-06-10T22:16:01
SMI Radio in conjunction with Critical Sun Recordings and Artist Home present another episode of a newly launched series entitled “Timber! Shows!” The series features exclusive artist interviews an...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.99 Timber! Shows! (1) (Lonesome Shack) from 2014-06-10T22:01:10
SMI Radio in conjunction with Critical Sun Recordings and Artist Home present the debut episode of a new series entitled “Timber! Shows.” The series features exclusive artist interviews and live mu...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.98 Sean De Tore (KIRO)/ Bradford Loomis&Beth Whitney from 2014-01-25T12:36:25
Sean De Tore an assistant producer of the Ron and Don Show, on KIRO Radio. He is also a passionate music journalist and colleague. Sean has been hosting his Mixtape podcast for over 4 years. The M...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.97 (Reignwolf / Robert Roth&Hiro Yamamoto (Truly) from 2014-01-09T20:52:12
he Jordan Cook AKA Reignwolf crazy buzz started almost two years ago with a stunning in-store performance at Easy Street Records in Seattle and an equally stunning performance at Sasquatch! and B...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.96 (Eldridge Gravy / Kevin Sur - Artist Home ) from 2014-01-01T23:02:58
When SMI Radio launched in April of 2010 our very first musical guest was Joe Simpson AKA Eldridge Gravy from Eldridge Gravy and The Court Supreme. The band released their most recent record, Gravy...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.95(Grouplove / Robert Delong) from 2013-11-17T13:54:12
On this week's episode of SMI Radio, I catch up with Grouplove's Christian Zucconi from the road. The band played two stellar shows in the Emerald City this past fall. You can see photos and a writ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.94(Kithkin / Sean DeTore /Rachel Bell) from 2013-11-08T00:39:31
Kithkin is more than just a band they are truly a Tribe. This percussive and highly rhythmic outfit possess strong chops and produces and eclectic blend of afro-beat, rock and more. The band wowed ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 93 (Tony Levin) from 2013-10-24T00:27:23
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, I catch up once again via Skype with one of the best bassists in the biz. Tony shares some tales about working with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominee, Peter G...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 92.Kevin Sur&Phil O'Sullivan&Andrew Joslyn from 2013-07-20T22:05:25
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, we welcome back two of the festival organizers, Kevin Sur and Phil O’Sullivan, to update us on some of the cool happenings at Timber! 2013. You will hear featur...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.91 (Carrie and Kristen Watt - Seattle Living Room Shows) from 2013-05-02T17:09:11
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, the sisters Watt chat about the big 5 year anniversary show taking place this Saturday, April 27th. Carrie and Kristen share tales memorable moments from past...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 90 (Fitz - Fitz and The Tantrums) from 2013-04-14T13:56:08
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio we will celebrate the new release of FATT’s forthcoming release by featuring selected tracks off the new release and spin a couple of faves from their first reco...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.89 (Ritzy Bryan of The Joy Formidable) / Beat 100 / Mat Hayward from 2013-04-06T16:04:50
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, I catch up with Ritzy on the road. She talks about how the band brings their intensity and rock and roll attitude whether they are playing a club, theater, aren...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.88 (Kevin Sur&Phil O'Sullivan - Artist Home) from 2013-03-31T13:29:56
Artist Home epitomizes this through their efforts in the staging of innovative and popular outdoor music events, such as Doe Bay Fest, which spawned the documentary Welcome to Doe Bay (see video be...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.87 (Science! / Nicki Bluhm) from 2013-03-24T13:20:48
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, Justin and Jim stop by the studio to talk about their long-term friendship and musical kinship. They also select a few tracks from their self-titled EP, which y...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.86 (Vicci Martinez / Ben Short - Unsigned Only) from 2013-03-18T19:06:02
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, I catch up with Unsigned Only’s Ben Short to gain more insight to how UO works, how it got started, and the unique opportunity that it offers unsigned, emerging...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.85 (Critical Sun Recordings 2013 SXSW Special) from 2013-03-12T16:45:28
Critical Sun Recordings is heading back to Austin, Texas and South by Southwest. This year, Critical Sun will be hosting the only unofficial SXSW showcase featuring a lineup comprised solely of ban...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.84 (Everyday Jones) from 2013-03-04T12:29:48
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, Jason and Alissa stop by to share their stories of life on the road, touring in sub-zero temperatures while making beautiful music together. They walk us throug...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.83 Ivan&Alyosha) from 2013-02-22T15:25:54
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, we take you into the band’s rehearsal and work space to talk about their brand new record to be released next week. (Details and broadcast times are below) The...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.82 (Campfire Ok / Kristen Ward) from 2013-02-12T14:07:08
This week’s episode of SMI Radio features two brilliant artists, who each have very powerful and organic sounds, coupled with very strong production and songwriting: Campfire Ok and Kristen Ward. ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.81 (Zarni De Wet / Andrea Desmond) from 2013-01-27T20:49:14
Featured on this week’s episode of SMI Radio are two extremely talented pianist and singer / songwriters, Zarni De Wet and Andrea Desmond. Both of these lovely ladies relocated to the Northwest wit...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.80 (Mary Lambert / The Local Strangers from 2013-01-20T15:29:59
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, we take you inside Bedlam Coffee for a revealing look into Mary’s heart. She talks about how her life has changed since the release of Same Love and her perfor...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.79 (Ben Union / The Fame Riot) from 2013-01-12T18:23:54
On this week’s episode, we welcome our friend Ben back to SMI Radio. Ben stops by to talk about making the newest record, This Blessed Union Volume II, and play his favorite tracks. Ben and the boy...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.78 (Holiday Special / Feat. Tess Henley) from 2012-12-23T17:02:42
The Pacific Northwest weaves a rich tapestry of eclectic music and art that covers our region like a favorite blanket. We embrace artists from a variety of eras and genres, and we’re better for it....
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.77 (Roger Fisher&Steve Fossen) from 2012-12-16T18:34:12
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, we take you inside the green room at Seattle’s Q13 Fox for a conversation with 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of fame inductees, Roger Fisher and bassist Steve Fossen....
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.76 (Chaos Chaos) from 2012-12-09T23:47:08
ast week on SMI Radio, we featured a fun conversation and music from Daydream Vacation, with David Einmo (Head Like A Kite) and Asy Saavedra. Asy spoke briefly about her other project, Chaos Chaos ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.75 (Daydream Vacation / Seven Dials) from 2012-12-02T15:23:20
In this week’s episode of SMI Radio, Dave Einmo visits the studio and we talk via Skype with Asy, who resides in Brooklyn, for a revealing conversation with these two talented artists. Dave and Asy...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.74 (Brent Amaker/ Lukas Nelson) from 2012-11-18T13:09:22
this week’s episode of SMI Radio, once again we take you inside the famous Hurricane Cafe (see photos below) for an interesting and insightful conversation with the eclectic and talented Brent Amak...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.73 (Kris Orlowski / City Faire) from 2012-11-09T19:31:52
n this week’s episode of SMI Radio, we take you to the famous Hurricane Cafe for a sit-down with the brilliant singer / songwriter Kris Orlowski. Kris talks about the inspiration for his music and ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.72 (Mycle Wastman / Matt Brown) from 2012-11-04T20:29:07
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, we take you backstage at Jazz Bones for a conversation with Mycle and Matt. In the first half of the show, Mycle talks about his adventure performing on The Voi...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMIRadio Ep.71 (Torches / Jason Friendt - RockStar Motel) from 2012-10-28T01:16:38
This week’s episode of SMI Radio features an interesting backstage conversation with Azad Cheikosman, (guitars, vocals, and loops) Bridgette Eliza Moody, (bass, vocals, loops and percussion) and E...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 70 (Fox and The Law / The Grizzled Mighty) from 2012-10-20T17:34:33
This week’s episode of SMI Radio features an interesting conversation with Fox and The Law frontman, Guy Keltner, as well as tracks from their most recent effort. Guy talks about the painstaking e...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Xtra (Bananarama) from 2012-10-16T00:47:32
SMI Radio features an Xtra special episode in addition to this week's regular Podcasts. SMI Radio's Greg Roth speaks with Bananarama’s Karen Woodward and Sara Dalin via Skype, prior to their Seattl...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep 69 (Lemolo) from 2012-10-15T12:04:28
This week’s episode of SMI Radio features in-depth conversations with Lomolo’s Meagan Grandall and Kendra Cox, and tracks from their most recent effort, The Kaleidescope, released this past June)....
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep 68 (Impossible Bird / Eclectic Approach) from 2012-10-06T18:57:08
This week’s episode features interesting conversation and music from a couple of brilliant Northwest acts. First, there’s the dynamic duo of Impossible Bird, consisting of Nick Drummond on guitar a...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep 67 (Ian Hunter/ Chris Ballew) from 2012-09-29T13:16:24
In 1979, former Mott The Hoople frontman, Ian Hunter, released the critically acclaimed LP, You’re Never Alone with a Schizophrenic. One of the peppiest and snappiest tracks on the record was an od...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep 66 (Cody Beebe / Blake Noble) from 2012-09-20T21:03:17
Cody Beebe returns to SMI Radio with the lowdown on a new music festival. Cody Beebe and the Crooks perform this weekend, September 21 – 23, at the first annual Chinook Music Festival. He and a hos...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 65 (Carrie&Kristen Watt Seattle Living Room Shows) / Carson Henley from 2012-07-05T19:43:56
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, Kristen and Carrie chat about Seattle Living Room shows and what inspired them to put the performance series together for Northwest music lovers. Blue-eyed so...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 64 (Jeremy Westfall / Pete Shin and Alejandro Garcia - NoRey from 2012-06-28T21:33:32
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio, Northwest LoveFest’s Jeremy Westfall and Pete Shin talk about the artists who will perform this weekend, and the concept and spirit behind Northwest LoveFest. ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 63 (Vicci Martinez / Pete Johnson) from 2012-06-14T22:25:27
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio you will hear my backstage conversation with Vicci that took place after her performance at Music Matters “Live.” We spoke about the evolution of her music follo...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 62 (Jon Anderson) from 2012-06-07T21:02:01
Jon Anderson is a rock legend. You hear his one-of-a-kind voice on Yes classics such as Roundabout, And You and I, Long Distance Run Around, Owner of a Lonely Heart, Changes and many more. His car...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 61 (Deep Sea Diver / Chris Cunningham) from 2012-05-17T21:03:12
SMI Radio's Greg Roth speaks with Deep Sea Diver’s Jessica Dobson, Peter Mansen, and John Rains via Skype from their speaker phone. We talked about the group’s musical influences and inspirations. ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 60 (Synergia NW 2012 Special) from 2012-05-10T21:11:30
This week’s episode of SMI Radio features conversations with Synergia Northwest Creative Director Michael McMorrow, Alan White and Johnathan Sindleman from the band White, and Jet City Stream air p...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 59 (Ayron Jones / Jeremy Westfall) from 2012-05-04T21:50:41
Ayron Jones visited the SMI Radio studio to talk about his music, his inspirations, and his participation in the festival, and more. You’ll want to catch his exclusive, in-studio performance of the...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.58 (Storm Large) from 2012-04-27T23:57:11
Portland’s Storm Large is a certified triple threat. In 2006, the musician, singer, and now published author gained national attention by wowing tv audiences with her stunning performances on Rocks...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.57 (Thomas Dolby) from 2012-04-21T12:03:49
SMI Radio's Greg Roth speaks with the innovative, genre-busting Thomas Dolby. He gets very candid about his music career, his foray into the world of Hi-Tech, and his impact on the industries of mu...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.56 (Philana /Mikhael Mae Williams) from 2012-04-15T09:48:39
On the next episode of SMI Radio, get a glimpse of the music industry from opposite ends of the spectrum. Guests Philana Goodrich and Mikhael Williams give us the low-down on bringing a vision to ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.54 (Furniture Girls / Darrius Willrich / SXSW) from 2012-03-22T20:25:57
Furniture Girls, along with a stable of Critical Sun Recording artists are in Austin, Texas for the SXSW (South by Southwest) Conference SMI Radio's Greg Roth had a chance to catch up with lead voc...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.53 (Star Anna / Vicci Martinez) from 2012-03-15T19:24:14
On this episode of SMI Radio, Greg Roth speaks with Star Anna about her musical her sound, influences, inspirations and how Seattle music icon, Rachel Flotard (Visqueen) became her manager. We also...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.52 (Eternal Fair / The Good Hurt) from 2012-03-08T19:56:51
SMI Radio's Greg Roth spoke to Andrew Vait after his moving performance at the EQC Taste of Tacoma, he we talked about his other project, Eternal Fair. They are back with a brand new record and the...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.51 (Allen Stone) from 2012-02-16T23:57
This week on SMI Radio, Greg Roth brings you a very interesting conversation with one of Seattle’s hottest artists, the silky smooth and soulful Allen Stone. I caught up with the pitch perfect croo...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.50 (Roger Fisher / Jeremy Westfall) from 2012-02-15T21:11:56
We are into the second week in February and love is in the air. If there is a central theme for this week’s show, then we guess love would be it. In the first half of this week’s episode of SMI Ra...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.49 (Doctor Fink - Prince&The Revolution) from 2012-02-11T19:37:44
SMI Radio's Greg Roth speaks with former Prince and The Revolution keyboardist Doctor Fink about the Revolution reunion show coming up on February 14th at First Avenue in Minneapolis. In addition t...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.48 (Ben Union / Jakalope) from 2012-02-01T21:33:53
SMI Radio's Greg Roth speaks with Ben Union and artist from “The 253″ This Saturday night, January 28th at Louie G’s in Fife, Ben and his band will celebrate the release of their brand new record, ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.47 (Eldridge Gravy / Theophilus London) from 2012-01-25T21:20:37
In the second half of the show, I synced up via phone with Brooklyn, New York, New Wave, R&B, Rock and Hip Hop artist, Theophilus London. Mr. London is currently on the West Coast portion of his U...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.46 (Global Heat / Jessica Latshaw) from 2012-01-14T15:50:02
SMI Radio's Greg Roth catches up with I caught up with members, Rob, Lateef and Marvin from My Seattle Night Out Jammin' Challenge winners, Global Heat to talk about the band’s origins and sound as...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 45 (Kristen Ward / Michael McMorrow / John Maynard from 2012-01-11T19:50:31
SMI Radio's Greg Roth talks with singer/songwriter, Kristen Ward about her newest effort, how having a brand new baby daughter has shaped her songwriting and what it was like to share the stage wit...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.(44) (Kate Lynne Logan / Ian McFeron) from 2012-01-05T19:32:04
SMI Radio's Greg Roth talks with Northwest artists Kate Lynne Logan and Ian McFeron and features their music as well.
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.43 (Julia Massey&The 5 Finger Discount) from 2011-12-29T01:01:09
Ms. Massey has been very busy during the holiday season but SMI Radio's Greg Roth was able to catch up with her via phone to talk about the band, their eclectic blend of music and other interesting...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.42 (Ravenna Woods) from 2011-12-19T19:07:09
SMI Radio's Greg Roth speaks to guitarist and vocalist Chris Cunningham about the group, their music and their influences. In addition Chris talks about their partnership With Red Ryder Entertainme...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.41 (Mother and Father Tribute) from 2011-12-15T00:45:45
SMI Radio's Greg Roth pays a musical tribute to His Birth Mother Judy who passed away in 1971, His second Adopted Mother who passed away this past September and his Father, who passed away this pas...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.40 (Lee Oskar&John Popper / Afraid of Figs from 2011-11-16T20:23:22
Harmonica virtuosos John Popper and Lee Oskar shared the stage at Highway 99 the last Saturday of October. After the show SMI Radio's Greg Roth had the chance to chat with them about what it was li...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.39 (Danny Seraphine / Donn Bennett / Quickie) from 2011-11-09T20:23:40
SMI Radio's Greg Roth features an interview with the original drummer of Chicago, Danny Seraphine. Danny talks about the early days of the group, the tragic death of original guitarist and singer...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.38 (Perry Acker / Matt Brown) from 2011-11-02T21:43:45
SMI Radio's Greg Roth speaks with Perry Acker prior to their record release party, Saturday, October 22nd. Roth also interviews Portland artist, Matt Brown, Matt was the opening act for Perry Acker...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.37 (Tyrannosaurus Grace / Chamberlin / The Juliettes) from 2011-10-26T22:21:43
SMI Radio's Greg Roth speaks with Timmy from “T-Grace.” He talks about the band’s newest release, what it is like to collaborate with the group’s newest members and upcoming shows with some popular...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.36 (Adrian Belew / Luca Sacchetti) from 2011-10-06T11:49:51
SMI Radio's Greg Roth speaks with guitarist, vocalist, producer and multi-intrumentalist, Adrian Belew. Adrian will be performing with his group, Adrian Belew Power Trio along with Stick Men, Satur...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.35 (Tony Levin / Alan White) from 2011-09-15T01:19:07
On this week’s episode of SMI Radio on NWCZ , Greg Roth speaks with legendary bass guitarist, Tony Levin about working with Peter Gabriel, King Crimson, Stick Men and his most recent project, Levi...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 34 (Bumbershoot 2011 Special) from 2011-09-09T05:17:39
SMI Radio presents it's 2nd annual Post Bumbershoot Special Interviews and music from Pickwick, Phantogram, Urge Overkill, Das Racist, Minus The Bear, Ben Carson from Hot Bodies in Motion also inte...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 33 (Portugal. The Man) from 2011-09-01T00:50:41
SMI Radio's Greg Roth speaks with Portugal. The Man keyboardist. Ryan Neighbors via Skype. They talk about the bands music the origin of the group's name and their upcoming show this Friday, Septem...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMIRadioEp.32 (Aaron and Jane / UWF) from 2011-08-25T00:04:08
SMI Radio's Greg Roth talks with LA singer and song writing duo Aaron and Jane. They were recently in town for a series of Northwest shows. Their music is also featured. Also Roth talks with Set Li...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI RadioEp.31 (The BGP / Carson&Tess Henley) from 2011-08-18T19:18:32
On This week's episode of SMI Radio on NWCZ, Greg Roth talks with members of The BGP as well as blue eyed soul and R&B singers Carson and Tess Henley. These young, up and coming Northwest Artists a...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.30 (Hot Bodies In Motion) from 2011-08-11T01:09:58
SMI Radio's Greg Roth talks with Seattle band Hot Bodies In Motion about their musical influences, music, their participation in a soon to be released motion picture film entitled "Abduction." as w...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.29 (Geoff Downes - The Buggles/Yes/Asia) from 2011-08-04T21:06:29
SMI Radio's Greg Roth chats with Buggles, Yes and Asia Keyboardist Geoff Downes after the show and this morning spoke with him via phone from Los Angeles. The group is down in California wrapping u...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.28 (Lee Oskar) from 2011-07-27T23:36:06
SMI Radio's Greg Roth talks with harmonica virtuoso and legend, Lee Oskar (WAR, The Lowrider Band). They spoke about his upcoming gig at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley in Seattle, August 2nd and 3rd. In ad...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 26 (Michael Wilton / Queensryche) from 2011-07-13T21:38:39
SMI Radio's Greg Roth speaks to Queensryche with guitar mainstay Michael Wilton. Among other things, they talk about the band's new record "Dedicated to Chaos" as well as the changes that have ta...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep. 24 (Colin Hanks) from 2011-06-22T23:32:10
This week SMI Radio's Greg Roth talks to actor, director and producer Colin Hanks about the documentary film project, "All Things Must Pass: The Rise and Fall of Tower Records." Colin talks abou...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.23(John Popper/"Fitz"/Perry Acker) from 2011-06-16T01:26:56
SMI Radio's Greg Roth features interviews and music with Michael Fitzpatrick (Fitz and The Tantrums), John Popper (Blues Traveler), and members from Perry Acker. Also featured is a snippet from th...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.22 (Vicci Martinez) from 2011-06-06T23:46:20
One of TV’s hottest new shows, “The Voice” on NBC, is garnering national attention for northwest singer/ songwriter Vicci Martinez. You can watch her compete for the top spot live on Tuesday, June ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.21 (Synergia NW 2011 Special) from 2011-05-03T21:25:07
SMI Radio's Greg Roth attended Synergia Northwest 2011 rehearsals the weekend before Synergia Northwest returns for the second year. This year's show takes place in Seattle, AKA The Emerald City th...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.20 (Cody Beebe and the Crooks) from 2011-04-20T22:29:59
SMI Radio's Greg Roth got together with the boys a couple of months ago, backstage at Seattle's Hard Rock Cafe prior to the band embarking on a Southwest tour. The band talks about their music, the...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.19 (Fitz&The Tantrums) from 2010-11-14T23:02:32
SMI Radio's Greg Roth sat down with John Wicks and Fitz from "Fitz and The Tantrums" prior to their show at the Crocodile Cafe, Tuesday, November 9th. The group was in town to play some live shows ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.18 (Bumbershoot 2010 Special) from 2010-09-11T09:25:30
In our most recent episode of SMI Radio is the most ambitious thus far. The show clocks in at 1 hour and 30 minutes. This episode features interviews with KMTT, The Mountain's Music Director, and S...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.17 (Anvil) from 2010-09-04T20:22:59
SMI Radio's Greg Roth talks with Anvil's spiritual leader, guitarist and vocalist, Steve “Lips” Kudlow a few days before the band takes the stage at Bumbershoot in Seattle, Monday, September 6th at...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.12 (Sonic Funk Orchestra) from 2010-07-11T09:50:57
SMI Radio's Greg Roth sat down with several members backstage last Thursday, July 8th at Seattle's legendary Highway 99 to talk about the band, their music and upcoming show at the Comcast Bite of ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.11 (Dudley Taft) from 2010-07-03T22:55:08
SMI Radio's Greg Roth had the opportunity interview Blues Rock guitarist, Dudley Taft. Roth and Taft discuss his music and his most recent project. In addition Taft talks about some of the various ...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.10 (Aury Moore Band) from 2010-06-24T02:33:47
SMI Radio had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Aury Moore. We discuss her music, her influences and some of the very interesting musical connecttions that she has to a couple of female 80'...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.9 (Stacy Jones Band) from 2010-06-13T07:39:07
Greg Roth interviews roots rock & blues artist Stacy Jones. Stacy and Greg discuss her band, her influences and some of the songs off of her most recent release. The show features cuts of off Jones...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.8 (Jerry&Lois Levin) from 2010-06-05T03:19:19
SMI Radio's Greg Roth sat down to chat with these two amazing photo artists to talk about their work, the various artists that they have photographed and shows that they have covered. In addition t...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.7 (Geoffrey Castle) from 2010-05-28T09:45:40
Greg Roth sat down this past Saturday, May 22nd with electric violinist Geoffrey Castle prior to his show at the Wild Rover in Kirkland to discuss his upcoming show at the Triple Door next Wednesda...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.6 (Apple Jam) from 2010-05-21T21:32:27
SMI Radio's Greg Roth sat down and spoke to members of one of the best Beatles tribute bands in the land. Roth spoke with drummer / lead vocalist, Jon Bolton, bassist / lead vocalist, Rick Lovrovic...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.3 Pt.I (Furniture Girls) from 2010-04-27T08:56:58
Seattle Music Insider, Greg Roth sat down and spoke with members of one of Seattle's most interesting and unique bands, "Furniture Girls" In Part 1 of a 2 part series Roth speaks to the group about...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.2 (Eldridge Gravy&The Court Supreme) from 2010-04-17T23:23:21
The second installment of SMI Radio takes you inside the rehearsal space of one of Seattle's funkiest bands, 'Eldridge Gravy and the Court Supreme' Seattle Music Insider and host Roth talks with th...
Listen[BLOCKED] SMI Radio Ep.1 (The Menage) from 2010-04-13T07:36:38
Welcome to the first installment of SMI Radio from Seattlemusicinsider.com. Our first broadcast highlights my appearance that I made on terrestrial radio back in January on KKNW's "The Menage" a ve...
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