Weird Music Podcast

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Ep. 55: Jeff "Firewalker" Schmitt — Life as a Medicine Man, The Unseen World, and Creating Saint Disruption with John Medeski Jul 14, 2023

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Ep. 55: Jeff "Firewalker" Schmitt — Life as a Medicine Man, The Unseen World, and Creating Saint Disruption with John Medeski

Imagine an episode of “60 Minutes” mixed with a Ram Dass lecture, but starring your favorite musicians…

Jeff "Firewalker" is one part of Saint Disruption, formed with keys legend John Medeski. Firewalker is also a scientist, medicine man, and overall insanely interesting and knowledgable man. In this episode he takes us on a wild journey of explaining his relationship to Peruvian folk healing, medicinal properties of plants like tobacco and ayahuasca, and his perception of the unseen world.

Learn more about Firewalker's work here: https://firewalkerhealing.wordpress.com/

Check out Saint Disruption here: https://www.saintdisruption.com/

This is the Weird Music Podcast, where our host Cam Elkins explores the minds of the most creative and influential people involved in the music festival scene. We are very grateful for our generous listeners & sponsors that make this show possible. If you’d like to contribute, feel free to give a tip on Venmo — @Cam_Elkins

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Ep. 54: Owen Murphy of One Drop Design Studio — Designing Psychedelic Posters & NFTs Jul 14, 2023

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EP 54: Owen Murphy (@onedropdesignstudio) — Designing Psychedelic Posters & NFTs

Imagine an episode of “60 Minutes” mixed with a Ram Dass lecture, but starring your favorite musicians…

Owen Murphy has designed concert posters for Dead & Co, Foo Fighters, Billy Strings, and many more incredible music acts. You more than likely even have his art hanging on your own walls. In this episode, he gives us the inside scoop on his recent NFTs which sold out almost instantly and shares his wisdom learned as a full time poster artist.

Check out Owen's work here: https://onedropdesignstudio.com/

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Ep. 53: B. Getz of Upful Life — Starting a Podcast & Capturing Music History Jul 14, 2023

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Ep. 53: B. Getz of (@upful_life) — Starting a Podcast & Capturing Music History

Imagine an episode of “60 Minutes” mixed with a Ram Dass lecture, but starring your favorite musicians…

This episode features charismatic culture creating podcast host B. Getz of The Upful Life Podcast. Everything from B's "AHA" moment with podcasting, chronicling music history, asking great questions and more. Check out Upful Life here: http://www.upfullife.com/

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Ep. 52: Random Rab Jul 14, 2023

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Ep. 52: Random Rab (feat B. Getz of The Upful LIFE)— How Psychedelics & Music Are a Spiritual Doorway

Imagine an episode of “60 Minutes” mixed with a Ram Dass lecture, but starring your favorite musicians…

This episode features master of soundscapes, Random Rab, with a special feature clip from the host of The Upful LIFE podcast, B. Getz.
Tune in to learn Rab's outlook on using psychedelics as tools, lessons learned form the ocean, creating authentic art, and B. Getz story of how Random Rab's music and message has transformed his life.

Check out The Upful LIFE here: http://www.upfullife.com/

Books mentioned in this podcast:
The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music Paperback by Victor L. Wooten
Art Is a Way of Knowing: A Guide to Self-Knowledge and Spiritual Fulfillment through Creativity Paperback by Pat B. Allen

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Ep. 51: Dixon's Violin — The Road From an Office Job to Performing at TedX, Electric Forest, and Burning Man Jul 14, 2023

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Ep. 51: Dixon's Violin, Kevin Lamb (@thisisagoodsound), & Josh Goldfarb (@sidestage_collective) — The Road From an Office Job to Performing at TedX, Electric Forest, and Burning Man

Imagine an episode of “60 Minutes” mixed with a Ram Dass lecture, but starring your favorite musicians…

This is a 3 part episode featuring musical genius Dixon's Violin; his manager and original "This is a Good Sign" man Kevin Lamb; and Josh Goldfarb, co-founder of Columbus based bass music connoisseurs Sidestage Collective.
Dixon's Violin tour, store, and more: https://dixonsviolin.com/

This is a Good Sound: https://thisisagoodsound.com/

Sidestage Collective: https://linktr.ee/sidestage_collective

Tickets to illanthropy and Feelmonger on January 28th at The Summit Music Hall, presented by Sidestage Collective: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/236230631177

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Quick Sesh 1 — Beatboxing with Josh Goldfarb (Sidestage Collective) Jul 14, 2023

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Quick Sesh 1 kicks off our new series of mini episodes!

This week Josh Goldfarb, co-founder of Sidestage Collective, gives us a taste of his incredible bass music inspired beatboxing skills. Keep an eye out for a full interview with Josh in this week's episode featuring Dixon's Violin.

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Ep. 50: Seth Godin — Marketing Advice for Musicians, The Creative Practice, Lessons from The Grateful Dead and More Jul 14, 2023

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Imagine an episode of “60 Minutes” mixed with a Ram Dass lecture, but starring your favorite musicians…
Seth Godin — Marketing Advice for Musicians, The Creative Practice, Lessons from The Grateful Dead & Keller Williams, and More.
Seth Godin (@sethgodin) is a celebrated entrepreneur, writer, podcaster, and public speaker. In addition to his acclaimed blog, podcast, and workshops, Seth's works include some of the most influential marketing books of the last 20 years... (Permission Marketing, Linchpin, This is Marketing, Purple Cow, and the list goes on...) Please enjoy.

Find out more about Seth and his career here: https://www.sethgodin.com

Listen to Seth's podcast, Akimbo, here:

https://www.akimbo.link Check out Gabe the Bass Player's blog here: https://www.gabethebassplayer.com

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Ep. 49: Austin Litz and Dan Gellerman of LITZ Jul 14, 2023

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Imagine an episode of “60 Minutes” mixed with a Ram Dass lecture, but starring your favorite musicians…

This episode features 2 Interviews — Part 1 with Austin Litz & part 2 with Dan Gellerman. In addition, our friend Ally Gally makes a guest appearance. Austin & Dan are 2/4ths of the incredible rock group LITZ. We dive deep on philosophies, their inspirations, lessons learned from altered states of consciousness, and answers to questions from fans.

Even though psychedelic live music experiences are essentially unexplainable… let’s give it a try.

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Ep. 48: Luke Bemand of lespecial Jul 14, 2023

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Imagine an episode of “60 Minutes” mixed with a Ram Dass lecture, but starring your favorite musicians…

Luke is one part of "heavy future groove trio," lespecial and we had a blast talking with him about spiritual healing through sound and vibrations, the band's experience and future in film scoring, and how their music has developed into the unique amalgamation of sound it is today.

Special thank you to our guest host this week, Mr. Greg Knight, co-host of The Great Beyond Podcast. Check it out here: https://linktr.ee/TheGreatBeyondPodcast

lespecial plays The Summit Music Hall in Columbus, Ohio THIS FRIDAY, December 17th, with special guests Biomassive and Chalk Dinosaur! We hope to see you there. Grab your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/166533980619

Even though psychedelic live music experiences are basically unexplainable… let’s give it a try.

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Ep. 47: Billy Brouse of Papadosio Jul 14, 2023

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Imagine an episode of “60 Minutes” mixed with a Ram Dass lecture, but starring your favorite musicians…

Billy Brouse is a founding member of Papadosio in which he plays keys, synth, and vocals. In this episode we discuss his favorite Papadosio songs, psychedelic mushrooms, and theories on origin and evolutionary importance of music.

Billy performs with his brother in their duo, Brether, opening for EarthCry on December 29th at The Summit Music Hall. This is the pre-party for Papadosio's 2 right NYE run at The Bluestone in Columbus, OH!

Tickets for Brether & EarthCry here: https://bit.ly/3rUOx9x

Tickets for Papadosio NYE feat Random Rab & Dizgo: papados.io/nye20212022

Even though psychedelic live music experiences are basically unexplainable… let’s give it a try.

Produced by: Katie Daly

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