The New Slang Podcast: Episode 059 John Baumann Sports Hour
On Episode 59 of the podcast, Texas singer-songwriter John Baumann and I play the parts of Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe with an NBA centric episode. Baumann, a die-hard Spurs fan and I, a die-hard...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: Episode 060 Mike Harmeier & Adam Odor
On Episode 60, I’m joined by Mike Harmeier, lead vocalist of Mike & The Moonpies, and Adam Odor, the great album producer and chief producer at Yellow Dog Records in Wimberley, Texas. They were...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: Episode 061 Wade Bowen II
Episode 61 sees the return of Wade Bowen. We spoke about a month or so back when Wade last played here in Lubbock. On this episode, we talk about his latest album, the critically acclaimed Solid...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: Episode 062 The Blue Light Finals
Episode 62 of the New Slang Podcast is three performances from The 2018 Blue Light Singer-Songwriter Competition Finals. This year’s winner is Juliet McConkey with Bob Simpson taking second, and Morgan...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: Episode 063 Brandon Adams & Ross Cooper
On Episode 63, we’re joined by two Lubbock songwriting staples, Brandon Adams and Ross Cooper. Both were in town this past weekend so we sat down for a conversation. Adams and Cooper have been friends...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: Episode 064 Ben Hussey of American Aquarium
On Episode 64, I’m joined by Ben Hussey of American Aquarium. This interview is a little old and was recorded the last time AA was in Lubbock, which was probably three or four months ago. We sat down...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: Episode 065 Jamie Lin Wilson
Episode 65 of the New Slang Podcast is with singer-songwriter Jamie Lin Wilson. She’s hot off releasing her newest album, Jumping Over Rocks. We caught up with her on a snowy Lubbock evening at The...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: Episode 066 Cleto Cordero of Flatland Cavalry
Episode 66 is with Flatland Cavalry frontman and chief songwriter, Cleto Cordero. The up and coming five-piece recently released their sophomore album, Homeland Insecurity a few weeks back. Cordero...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: Episode 067 Austin Meade
On Episode 67, I’m joined by Texas songwriter Austin Meade. We discuss the making of his new album, Waves, due out March 01. We talk about working with accomplished guitarist and producer Elijah Ford,...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: Episode 068 Colter Wall
This week I’m joined by singer-songwriter Colter Wall. He was down in Lubbock last month and so we naturally set up a short podcast conversation. We recorded in their van right outside Blue Light. It...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: Episode 069 Joshua Ray Walker
On Episode 69, I’m joined by Dallas singer-songwriter Joshua Ray Walker. He was in town a couple weeks back and graciously joined me for an interview before their soundcheck at Blue Light. We discuss...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: Episode 074 Adam Hood
On Episode 74, I’m joined by Alabama singer-songwriter Adam Hood. Hood is fresh off the release of the excellent Somewhere In Between, which came out in late 2018. As expected, it captures Hood’s...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: Episode 075 Jonny Burke
I was down around Austin a couple of weeks back and reached out to a handful of songwriting friends. One of those friends was Jonny Burke. For about two hours, Jonny and I sat his living room...
View ArticleThe New Slang Podcast: 076 Robert Ellis
On Episode 76, I’m joined by Texas singer-songwriter Robert Ellis. We discuss his latest album, Texas Piano Man, creating characters, developing narrative arcs, conceptual albums, and songwriting in...
View ArticleNew Slang: Episode 078 Nathan Wells of Ottoman Turks
On Episode 078, I’m joined by Nathan Wells, the frontman of Dallas outfit Ottoman Turks. The Turks released their debut self-titled album last year on State Fair Records. At 12 songs long, they blend...
View ArticleNew Slang: Episode 079 From The Vaults: Turnpike Troubadours 2018
Episode 079 is an old interview from 2018 with the guys from Turnpike Troubadours–it’s with Ryan Engleman, RC Edwards, Kyle Nix, Gabe Pearson, and Hank Early. It’s an “old and lost” episode that was...
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