Weird Music Podcast

Ep. 115: Toby White of Cascade Equinox FestivalWeird Music Podcast features unforgettable interviews with legendary artists and entrepreneurs about being creative and finding success. In this episode, we are joined by Toby White, founder of the upcoming inaugural Cascade Equinox Music Festival and Gem & Jam Festival!

Learn more about Cascade Equinox in Redmond, OR on September 22 - 24, 2023 and grab tickets here: https://cascadeequinox.com

Learn more about Gem & Jam in Tucson, AZ on February 2 - 4, 2024 and grab tickets here: https://gemandjamfestival.com

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Ep. 114: Billy Brouse of Papadosio
Weird Music Podcast features unforgettable interviews with legendary artists and entrepreneurs about being creative and finding success. In this episode, we are joined by the one and only Billy Brouse for a conversation about the new album, fatherhood, and so much more.

Papadosio’s new album “To Live A Making” is out everywhere! Listen here: https://papadosio.fanlink.to/ToLiveAMaking

And find Papadosio’s “Back Lounge” on Bandcamp here: https://papadosio.bandcamp.com/community

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Ep. 107: Maggie Rose  

Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. In this episode, Maggie dives deep on her musical inspirations and aspirations and schools us on the art of songwriting.

Check out Maggie's podcast, Salute the Songbird: https://mrose.podlink.to/StSB

Keep up with everything Maggie Rose here: https://www.maggierosemusic.com

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Produced by: Katie Daly  

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Ep. 99: Dave Weissman & Josh Pollack  

Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. This episode is with two veterans in the music business who have a ton of knowledge about what it takes to be successful in the music business.   First off we have our friend Dave Weissman, a marketer and publicist who’s worked with a number of incredible festivals and artists, including Sweetwater 420 Festival, 4848 Festival, Dark Star Orchestra, Greensky Bluegrass, The Werks, and more. Part 2 of this episode features an interview with Josh Pollack of Gem & Jam Festival and The Get Down music venue in Portland, Oregon.    

Find tickets for Gem & Jam Festival here - https://gemandjamfestival.com/ 

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Ep. 93: Columbus Live Music Legends — Tony Monaco, Tony McClung, Jeff Ciampa, and Jon Elliot  

Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy.  

This episode starts out with Tony Monaco, a world-renowned organ player. Next is Tony McClung, drummer of HooDoo Soul Band among a number of other groups. The third segment of this episode is with Jeff Ciampa, the bass player of HooDoo Soul Band. Then the episode wraps up with Jon Elliot from Doc Robinson who also is a singer in HooDoo Soul Band. These guys are staples of the Columbus live music scene and it was amazing to hear them share some of what they've learned here with us. Enjoy!

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Ep. 85: Mr. Bill 

Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. In this episode, Cam and Mr. Bill talk about electronic music, Mr. Bill's creative practice, mental health, and more.  

"Mr. Bill has been a leader in the audio production world for years. Beyond producing dazzlingly intricate originals, remixes, and collaborations with other stars of the industry, his eagerness to share his massive library of technical know-how has made him just as sought-after for studio work as he is for his human meme live performances." In addition to producing electronic music, Mr. Bill hosts his own podcast and produced the music for the movie "Mom & Dad." - Mr Bill's Bandcamp (https://mrbill.bandcamp.com/) Enjoy!

Learn "Everything you need to become a pro music producer" on Mr. Bill's website: https://live.mrbillstunes.com/  

Check out the Mr. Bill Podcast: https://live.mrbillstunes.com/podcasts/

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Produced by: Katie Daly  

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We are very grateful for our generous listeners & sponsors! Feel free to give a tip on Venmo — @Cam_Elkins

Ep. 84: Ali Shakeri — Co-Founder of ToneDen 

Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. This episode features a conversation with Ali Shakeri, the founder of the digital advertising platform for musicians & venues — ToneDen. In this episode, Ali and Cam dive deep on marketing strategy for artists and lessons Ali has learned throughout his entrepreneurial journey. If you are a marketer, work in the music industry, or are an up-and-coming musician, this one is for you! Enjoy   

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Ep. 82: Mihali of Twiddle Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. This episode features a conversation with the one-and-only Mihali Savoulidis, Twiddle's lead singer and lead guitar player. Cam and Mihali talk about music, the life of an artist, Mihali's creative practice, and more. Buckle up! Mihali's new album 'Effection' - https://ineffable.to/effectionalbum and Twiddle's new album 'Every Last Leaf' - https://twiddle.fanlink.to/EveryLastLeaf are out now... Enjoy! And let us know if you'd like a handmade ice-dyed Weird Music Podcast hoodie or t-shirt! — https://forms.gle/Ri5grzaMoC4QUXRU8 Produced by: Katie Daly Sponsored by: Thrax CBD & THC ( http://thrax.shop/ ) JNJ Distribution ( https://jnj-distribution.com/ ) Franklinton Press ( https://www.franklintonpress.com ) We are very grateful for our generous listeners & sponsors! Feel free to give a tip on Venmo — @Cam_Elkins

Ep. 77: Larry Carlton — Grammy Winning Guitar Legend

Weird Music Podcast is all about learning from inspirational musicians and music industry entrepreneurs about how to channel creative energy. This episode features a conversation with one of the greatest guitar players of all time — Larry Carlton.   

Larry Carlton is a 4-Time Grammy Winning Jazz guitarist known for his work with artists such as The Crusaders, Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson, John Lennon, Jerry Garcia, Dolly Parton, Steely Dan, Joni Mitchell, and more. Larry Carlton has played on over 100 albums that have gone gold or platinum. In this episode, Larry and Cam talk about Larry's approach to guitar playing and lessons that Larry has learned about both life and music.  

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Ep. 75: Rob Chafin and Chris Houser of The Werks

This is the Weird Music Podcast, where we explore the minds of the most creative and influential people involved in improvisational music. This episode features a band that's truly a staple of Ohio music — The Werks. Our first segment features drummer & entrepreneur, Rob Chafin, who runs The Werk Out Festival, The Summit Music Hall, Crunchwerks Restaurant, and manages the band Barefuzz. In this episode, Rob reflects on the history of The Werks, shares valuable music industry advice, opens up about how he evaluates bands, and he talks about how he curates The Werk Out's lineup. Part 2 of this episode features a conversation on music & life with The Werks beloved guitarist, Chris Houser. Enjoy!

We can't wait for The Werk Out Music & Arts Festival at Legend Valley, July 14th - 16th! 

Tickets are available here — https://werkoutpresents.ticketspice.com/wo22  

Produced by: Katie Daly

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Ep. 74: Eli Winderman of Dopapod and Octave Cat

This is the Weird Music Podcast, where we explore the minds of the most creative and influential people involved in improvisational music. 

Eli Winderman is one of the greatest improvisational keyboard/synth players that we've come to know and love from his playing with both Dopapod and Octave Cat. In this episode, Eli opens up about his work ethic, how he got to where he is today, his favorite aspects of Dopapod's music, improvisation, phrasing, and more. Enjoy!

Produced by: Katie Daly

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Check out the animated film for Dopapod's new album here — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_nOrfOzrHc   

Catch Dopapod at The Werk Out Music & Arts Festival in Thornville, OH July 14-16: werkoutpresents.ticketspice.com/wo22   

And grab your tickets here for Dopapod's Summer tour here — https://www.dopapod.com/#tour-section

Ep. 72: Adam Deitch of Lettuce and Break Science

Adam Deitch is one of those drummers who has left his mark on music. As the son of generations of professional drummers and drum teachers, Deitch has made a name for himself as one of the world's greatest funk/hip-hop drummers. In addition to the legends in Lettuce, Deitch has played with renowned artists such as John Scofield, 50 Cent, Talib Kweli, Pretty Lights, and the list goes on...  

In this episode, Adam sheds some light on the power of rhythm, the wisdom in understanding where things originate from, and he gives us the inside scoop on the making of Lettuce's new album — Unify.

Stream Unify, Lettuce's new album, here: https://orcd.co/lettuceunify

This is the Weird Music Podcast, where we explore the minds of the most creative and influential people involved in improvisational music.   

Produced by: Katie Daly  

Sponsored by: 

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We are very grateful for our generous listeners & sponsors! Feel free to give a tip on Venmo — @Cam_Elkins

Ep. 69: Kunj Shah — Founder of Live for Live Music

This is the Weird Music Podcast, where we explore the minds of the most creative and influential people involved in improvisational music. Kunj Shah is one of the most influential movers & shakers in the funk/jam band music festival scene. In this episode, Kunj shares his story from his humble beginnings as an avid music blogger to producing many of the Jam Band scenes' hallmark events. Kunj & Cam also discuss key lessons Kunj has learned throughout his career, Kunj's perspectives on the business side of being an artist, Live for Live Music's current endeavors, and much more.

Grab your tickets for Live for Live Music's "Fool's Paradise" in St. Augustine, FL June 4th & June 5th! The lineup includes Umphrey's McGee (x2), Lettuce (x2), Andy Frasco & The U.N., Jennifer Hartswick & Nick Cassarino, and The Isaiah Sharkey Band (x2) — https://www.ticketmaster.com/fools-paradise-st-augustine-florida-06-05-2022/event/22005C6BBFAACB14

Produced by: Katie Daly

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We are very grateful for our generous listeners & sponsors! Feel free to give a tip on Venmo — @Cam_Elkins