Story and Song, by Griffin House

Latest Episodes:

#15 - One Thing Oct 07, 2020

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Special guest for episode #15, Ted Utz, Former VP General Manager WNEW FM, N.Y. and Head of Programming for MetroMedia Radio and Programmer of the Decade of Album Rock Radio. They talk music business, radio, Griffin's songs and the similarities between how the music business and radio changed almost overnight and what that means for music today.

#14 - Let Me In Apr 08, 2020

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Hunkered Down in garage, recording, guitar playing, writing, podcasting. The story of the creation of Let Me In recorded in Hollywood in 2005, an arrest, a planned wedding called off, and a surprise meeting

#13 - I Remember Mar 23, 2020

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We are all social distancing, sheltered in, and self-quarantining. Time for a new podcast episode! Griffin tells the story of his grandfather, WWII Veteran George Foster Griffin, who inspired the song "I Remember." Some background on the character who inspired this song, and how the song came about. A respectful memorial for those who have bravely served our country and some bigger questions about war and America's role in the future as a leader on the world stage.

#12 - Better Than Love Feb 28, 2020

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1st song from Griffin's "Flying Upside Down" record. Produced by Jeff Trott (Sheryl Crow) and including Benmont Tench and Mike Campbell from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.

#11 - New Day Feb 03, 2020

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Last song on Lost and Found, this episode sums up some thoughts and themes on music religion/spirituality from Season One of "Story and Song."

Thanks for all of your comments and feedback, looking forward to doing Season Two!

#10 - Missed My Chance Jan 21, 2020

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All the people that helped along the way, and how motives for doing what we do change over time. How watching movies as a kid shapes how we see the world, details of when and where and how Missed My Chance were written. Special episode!

#9 - Just a Dream Dec 30, 2019

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"Just a Dream" featured on the TV show "Rescue Me." Griffin talks about how this song came along his "dream" has changed over time

#8 - Why Won't You Believe Nov 20, 2019

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Because of the content of the song, Griffin is forced to talk about a topic he was trying to avoid, religion.

We'll get the inside scoop what was going on in Griffin's mind when he went away to college, and how that shaped his views of spirituality and affected his life and his songwriting.

#7 - The Way I Was Made Oct 07, 2019

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Griffin nerds out on songwriting, tells a crazy story about touring with John Mellencamp and embarrassing himself accidentally one summer at a youth group camp.

#6 - Liberty Line Sep 17, 2019

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Griffin addresses the meaning of "Liberty Line," and talks about why is ok and maybe even necessary to stay "uncool."

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