Music of America Podcast

ROY FRY OF THE ROY FRY PROJECT JOINS US ON TUESDAY ON THE MUSIC OF AMERICA PODCAST. ROY TALKS ABOUT HIS HISTORY WITH SUBSTANCE ISSUES AND ROCK AND ROLL THEN SHIFTS GEARS AND DISCUSSES RUNNING AN OPEN MIC AT A LOCAL ESTABLISHMENT

We are in my home state of Missouri all week on The Music of America Podcast, beginning with Jefferson County native Lauren Ash. Lauren songs include Stay Away Please, My Safe Place, What If It Worked, Too Hard, When the Song Ends, and Just You and Me

We finish the week in Mississippi with vocalist and blues historian Red Velvet. Get ready for a real education into the blues while listening to Fish and Light Bread and Yp Baby Mama

Sam Brady is our Thursday guest, with 40 years of music and touring . Songs include All Dressed Up, Someone ELse Is Steppin' In and Up In Here.

Mid week in Mississippi and meet Bridgid Ferguson, a Dolly Parton sound alike, although her music is different from Dolly's. Songs include I'm Not Lost, Traffic Lights, You Don't Hurt Me and a couple of holiday songs ...Lights Aglow On The Bayou and Cookie Cutter Hallmark Memory

Tuesday in Mississippi and we meet country songwriter and performer John Major. Classic country sounds include his songs Gasoline, Backwoods Outlaw, Callous On A Heart, Party In The Shop and SOS

Bluesman from the Delta, meet George Mumford, aka, Drummaboyg. songs include Creepin' and Walkin', CC ,and RP

A past guest, Caster Volor, returns to the show this year with a brand new album. Caster Volor with songs At Least We Still Got Our Rock and Roll, Hard R and Wear the Black Hat

It's Thursday on The Music Of America Podcast. Meet Chase Grant and his songs Cold Rain In October, Daisy, Devil's Game, One More Round and Sinner Like Me

Legendary Pop Wagner joins us Wednesday on the Music of America Podcast with songs Geraldine, Cleo's Gator, Truck Drivin' Man, Oklahoma Hills and Honky Tonk Christmas

Tuesday meet the sometimes one man band called Splash. Andrew Lentz joins us with songs God Willing, Here Comes The Flood, Love and Ignorance, Under the Rose and When The Well Runs Dry

We begin where we spend most of the week this week on The Music of America...the Twin Cities of Minneapolis/ St. Paul. Our first guest is the band Elour. Songs include Ha! Break Me, Is It True, The Look In Your Eyes and Sleep

We finish the week in Michigan with Joy Lovejoy, an artist struggling with getting back into the fray of the music industry. She brings a song called Curiosity

Wednesday we are in the middle of the week in Michigan with Danny Staggs. Songs include Lonely Eyes and Singularly Unlucky

The duo of Annie and Rod Capps, including a solo piece from Annie. Songs include Mr. Crow, When They Fall, We Need The Rain , Lightning Strike and Out of Mind

Hired gun Jimmy Luther kicks off our visit to Michigan this week with songs from 4 different bands, Including the Jessie Campbell band from Sturgis, Michigan. Songs include Stucco, Devil In Me, Stucco, You and Me and Out In The Country

We say goodbye to Massachusetts but first meet Aiden Schenn.... singer and songwriter. Aiden brings us good old fashioned roots or bluegrass music with songs Roll On Buddy Roll On, Kennedy Rag, Roscoe's Tunes, Saint Anne's Real and Your Love Is A Flower. Coming up next week, we are in Michigan

Yesterday we heard from Linda a year ago. What is she up to one year later? Hear songs The Garden Cafe, Queens of Angels and You're Not Alone

We are doing a " Then and Now"" show today and tomorrow with Linda Marks. Linda writes an album every year and we thought it might be fun to do a comparison from last year to this year to see what's been going on with here. Songs from last year include Lighthouse, Be The Change and Hidden Bloodlines. Tomorrow...where Linda is today

Tuesday in Massachusetts and we meet the band Superchild. Dan frost is with Superchild with songs Gameface. Can't Rely, Missin' You, Valley of Gold and Wasted (acoustic live)

A guest from 2024 gives us a new lineup as we start out the week in the Commonwealth. Linwood Strange ahs added 2 new performers since last year and you get to hear their latest version with songs like Cadillac Jac, Election Erection, Got To Break Free and My Friend

A different approach on The Music of America Podcast next week with a couple of return guests and a couple new voices too. Meet Linwood Strange, Superchild, Linda Marks on a 2 part show of then and now and wrap up with Aiden Schenn

We finish the week in Maryland with Jimmy Cirillo, a guest from last year, with a message about a song and event he is involved in to bring attention to the struggles of Africa. His songs include Where R U? , A Brokken Heart, Bank Robbery (You're Goin' Down), I Need You In My World and Without You Sadly

Singer Songwriter Reid Schoenfelder joins us Thursday with songs Shelf, All The Girls, Silver, Shady Acres and What Really Works

Mid week in Maryland and we meet harmonica star Steve Potter with songs Break My Heart, Grotto Says and My Special Place

Tuesday the band Nex Xzit joins us ( pronounced Next Exit). Michael Geddown Brown and Margo join us with songs Signs Along The Way, All Kinds of Love, Conspiracy, We Can Do That and Energy

We are in Maryland all week on the Music of America Podcast. Things kick off with Evitt's Creek Outlaws, including Amber Moore, a guest last year with the band Slyce Girls. Songs include Further Still, Only One and Tracker

We finish our visit to Maine with a guest who actually provided the past two previous guests ... Meet Vanessa Johnson, and her songs Flowers With My Babies, Love Music Harmony, Mystery, Rosie and Stargazer

Thomass Charles Culkey joins us on Thursday including songs Freedom's Calling, Lapis Sky and Overtime

Mid-week in Maine with Joe Sweeney from Old Orchard Beach. His songs include Mr. Mediocre, Crypto Zoology and The Whaler

Continuing in Maine, meet storyteller Stan Davis . Songs include All They Know, Albert the Adequate, Refuge, The Busker On The Subway, and Without You

We begin another week in another state. The Music of America is in Maine all week, beginning with Irish folk singer Jim Sharkey and his songs Our Old Village, The Enchanted Cap, Sweet Anne's Road, My Little Man and I'll Take Care Of You

Big Pearl and the Fugitives of Funk close out the week of Louisiana with a great visit to New Orleans and real New Orleans music. Listen to Conversation Town and Big Brass Bed

Mark Carson from the band Carson Station joins us Thursday with songs that include Ghosts of New Orleans, Fever For You, What Da Funk, Radio Flyer and Sons of New Orleans

Mid week, we meet Caroline Cotto, an avid reader and world wide traveler, who I think at least somewhat embodies the soul of Jim Morrison. Songs include bayou Sun, Young Girl In The City and Lone Man

Poisson Rouge...or "red fish"... joins us on Tuesday with a fascinating bunch f stories about the history of Louisiana and Cajuns. Songs include La Louisiane, La Bas and Qupi Faire' M'as Tu Faire' Ca

We start the week in Louisiana with the band Grey Areas , featuring songs 701, Burial, Nothing and Pacifist

Dan Cain finishes up Kentucky this week with three studio band songs and 2 songs from his acoustic EP. Songs include Black Dogs and Alley Cats, Copperhead, Time to Go, Get Away and Fall

Casey Mink of Casey and Romy join us with some good old rock and roll on Thursday. Songs include ind My Way. All I Can and Commin' On Me

Mid week in Kentucky where we meet Swit Silver, a duet featuring Anna Kline. Songs include Lookin' Back, We All Get Our Turn, Come On Home To Yourself, The Fields Have Turned Brown and Blackbird's Refrain

Jay Hamblin meets us Tuesday from the eastern part of Kentucky with songs You and Billy, Meth Kids, Pain, Whiskey and Never

We begin a new state with Kentucky on the map all week. Starting off, we head to Owingsville where we meet Roger Norris. Songs include Token of Dust and Headspace

We finish the visit to Kansas with one more stop in Wichita where we meet Derek Bentivegna. Songs include Imaginations Dream, Introspect, When I See You There and When We Were Young

Thursday has us in Wichita Kansas with the 33 and Nick McEwen. Songs include Running On The Tracks, Holding A Gun, I Know Nothing and Down the Line

Mid week in Kansas has us in Pomona, Kansas with Wayne Wedin. Songs include Firefly, Have Guitar Will Travel, Hitch In Yer Giddy Up, Honky Tonk Campaign and Outlaw In the Mirror

Tuesday in Kansas has us in Winfield, Kansas where we meet Grody Riggins. Songs include Bossman, Train, Run Away, Holdin On For Life and Top of the World

We start the week in Kansas with a new band with a new style that combines Grunge with Funk...GRUNK....their debut song is called STOP and you here it today on The Music of America Podcast

We conclude the trip to Iowa with Jocelyn Olivia, with songs that include A Little Bit Stronger, Here's Your Sign, For A Rainy Day and Prayers I Used to Pray

Semper fidelis! Marine veteran Chad Stutzman joins us Thursday with songs and stories. Songs include I Wish, Girl On The Side and Wrong End of a 45

Exceptional story teller and singer and lawyer B John Barns joins us on we hit mid week in Iowa, with his songs that include When Jason Mamoa Comes Home , Gotta Find Someone Who Looks Like You, Stumble Through This Territory, Bertie My Boy My Little Stick In The Mud and What I Held In Reserve