On this Christmas Day, we welcome in the fabulous singer/songwriter/mutli-instrumentalist John McCutcheon!John has a new album out, 'Bucket List'.  We discuss meditation - both the standard way, and how music can be meditative.  His Christmas song, Christmas in the Trenches, which explores the impromptu soccer game between British and German troops in the First World War.We also discuss the amazing Pete Seeger, and how brave he was during the Red Scare. Really enjoyed this one! Be sure to like and subscribe! I'm back on February 1, 2022https://www.folkmusic.com/

Who is the most famous person from you high school? For mine, it's either Royals outfielder Alex Gordon or today's guest Matthew Sweet. No offense to Alex, but I was a lot more excited to talk to Matthew! He's had an amazing career of over 3 decades writing and performing rock and pop classics. He dialed in to talk all about his new album Catspaw, surviving the pandemic, moving back home to Nebraska, growing up in Lincoln, his duets with Susanna Hoffs and much more! Really loved this chat, do it up! https://www.matthewsweet.com/

Josh Hoyer is a force of nature- with a voice that evokes Motown and Memphis, a band with horns and a whole lot of funk, he's coming to The Ship on December 17 from 7-11pmJosh and I apparently grew up about 4 blocks from each other.  We delve into growing up in Lincoln, living in New Orleans for a bit, being on the Voice, recording his latest album in Denver and his new album he's starting on soon! 

What makes a movie special? One of the key components is the music.  Today's guest, Lyle Workman has written the musical score to many popular movies, including Superbad, 40 Year Old Virgin, and many many more.  Lyle also is terrific solo artist, his latest album - Uncommon Measures - was recorded with a 63 piece orchestra at the hallowed ground that is Abbey Road.   Lyle was a total joy to chat with, you are going to dig this one.https://open.spotify.com/artist/2nNBTVuxOW6ZpFtxf4vRT5https://twitter.com/lyle_workman?lang=en

We've all been in bad relationships, right? Ones that are toxic. So how do you handle it?  Well, if you're Pure XTC, you channel that toxicity into a great EP! Pure XTC is Taylor Hughes, a native of Baltimore who lived in NYC before making KC her home.   We had a great chat!

The great Kansas City rock group, Belle & The Vertigo Waves are today's guest! Belle & Jeremiah join host Jamie Green to talk all about their new single, surviving the pandemic, hosting their own podcast, having a family member for a band member, Davey's Uptown, and so much more - great chat, do it up! Website:https://www.thevertigowaves.com Social Media:FB - https://www.facebook.com/belleandthevertigowaves/INSTA - @vertigowaves TWITTER - @vertigowaves TIK TOK - @vertigowaves YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxsL9JIp8jGhcDa78Rrd20Q

The amazing Kansas City pianist joins host Jamie Green and special co-host Paula Saunders Lewis to talk about growing up in KCK, how he handled lockdown, all the great acts he got to see, and how he's traveled the world playing! Great chat, do it up! https://www.charleswilliamspiano.com/

Casi Joy is a joy! She zoomed in from Smithville to talk all about her tour bus home, growing up as a jock, playing the Plaza lighting ceremony and much more! We had a blast - you're going to really dig this one!https://www.casijoy.com/

It's Trading Fours 2 year anniversary, and I cannot think of a better way of celebrating than having the amazing guitarist, singer and songwriter Ty Tabor stop by!  You know him from Kings X, Jellyjam and his solo work.  Ty came by my house to discuss turning 60, how he handled lockdown, how Kings X influenced the Seattle sound and why he loves Kansas City.  Great dude, amazing chat-  do it up!

We're back in LA today to talk to Warren Huart, a record producer, musician, composer, engineer and more!  Warren runs an amazing website Produce Like A Pro, which gives great tips on how to make your home recordings sound professional.  In addition his prolific YouTube tips has amazing interviews, producing insights and breaks down iconic songs.  Great guy, great chat- do it up!https://producelikeapro.com/https://www.youtube.com/c/Producelikeapro