Episode 1227: Ruthie Foster / Ady Hernandez Checks In!

Hello friends! I hope you all had a good Thanksgiving. Grammy-nominated, singer-songwriter, Ruthie Foster is my guest for episode 1227! Her latest album, the uplifting, Healing Time just came out last week and is available wherever you stream or download the jams. Go to ruthiefoster.com for music, tour dates and more. Ruthie and I have a great conversation about growing up singing in church in the tiny town of Gause, TX, going to college for record engineering in Waco, making Healing Time, the art of co-writing, getting back on the road after a pandemic, Grammy nominations and much more. I had a great time getting to know Ruthie. I'm sure you will too. Plus, Austin favorite, Ady Hernandez from The 80H Project and Dahebegebees just had quadruple by-pass surgery a couple of months ago, the bills are piling up and there's a benefit for him THIS Sunday 11/27 at The Railhouse Bar in Kyle, TX 3 pm-10 pm with music from Ray Prim & Tom Meny, Dave Scher, Del Castillo and many more. Click HERE for tickets and more info. Come out and enjoy some great music for a great cause. Let's get down!
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Episode 914: Ainjel Emme

Hello friends! I hope you're all sane and healthy. Los Angeles based, singer/songwriter, producer/engineer, multi-instrumentalist and all-around bad ass, Ainjel Emme is my guest for episode 914! Go to ainjelemme.net for info on vocal production, music and more. Ainjel and I have a great conversation about the lack of females in the music engineering and production field and what she's doing to change that, her journey as an engineer/producer in Los Angeles, working on huge projects, how "This Business Will Break Your Heart" and much more! I had a blast catching up with my old friend. I'm sure you will too. Let's get down!
Ciao! -JG
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Episode 910: The Belle Sounds Return Again!

Hello friends! I hope you're all doing well. Nöelle Hampton and Andre Moran from The Belle Sounds return for episode 910! Their brand new single, the dreamy and beautiful, "Golden Hour" just dropped today and you can find it on Bandcamp. Go to thebellesounds.com for music, videos and more. We have a great conversation about quarantine life, releasing singles vs. albums, collaborating with different producers, working on music with machines and much more! I always love catching up with these two lovely and talented folks. I'm sure you will too. Let's get down!
Ciao! -JG
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Episode 901: Andy Macintyre Returns Again!

Hello friends! I hope you're all safe and healthy. Singing/songwriting, guitar hero, Andy Macintyre returns for episode 901! His latest single, "Dirty Conversation", recorded at Austin's 601 Studios and London's legendary, Abbey Road and was mixed by the the great Tim Palmer (U2, Pearl Jam). "Dirty Conversation" is available wherever you get the musics. Andy made a video for for the song and it premiers tomorrow, 4/4/2020. Go to macintyrerocks.com for music, videos and more. Andy and I have a great conversation about life under quarantine, making "Dirty Conversations" at different studios, working at Abbey Road, recording at home and much more! i always have a great time hanging with Andy. I'm sure you will too. Let's get down!
Ciao! -JG

Episode 897: The Mastersons Return Again!

Hello friends! I hope you're staying healthy and sane. Singer-songwriters/multi-instrumentalists Chris Masterson and Eleanor Whitmore, the musical and marital twosome, known as The Mastersons, return for episode 897! Their latest album, the gorgeous and cathartic, No Time For Love Songs, produced by Shooter Jennings, is available now. Go to themastersonsmusic.com for music, merch, videos and more. We have a great conversation via Skype about making No Time For Love Songs at legendary Sunset Sound, playing on Tanya Tucker's Grammy winning album, their plans for performing during the quarantine and much more! I always love talking to these amazingly talented and soulful people. Enjoy! Stay healthy. Let's get down!
Ciao! -JG

Episode 874: Pike and Sutton

Hello friends! Patrice Pike and Wayne Sutton from Pike and Sutton are my guests for episode 874! Their new album, Heart Is A Compass drops later this spring. They've put out a couple of singles, the title song from their new album, "Heart Is A Compass" and "New Year's Resolution" with John Popper from Blues Traveler available where ever you stream and download the jams. Go to pikeandsutton.com for music, tour dates and more. We have a great conversation about bringing it all back home after a 30 year partnership, Little Sister and Sister 7, hit songs and major label insanity, their solo projects, the One Step Onward Foundation, making Heart Is A Compass and much more! I had a blast catching up with my old friends. I'm sure you will too. Let's get down!
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Ciao! -JG

Episode 872: The Broken Things

Happy new year everyone! Mark Younger-Smith from rock band, The Broken Things is my first guest for the new year and decade! Mark co-wrote, recorded and toured the world with Billy Idol during the "Charmed Life" and "Cyber Punk" years. He's also played with Joe Cocker, Tom Jones, Charlie Sexton and many more. The Broken Things is currently releasing singles, ("Devil Makes Three", "Down" and "So Low") and playing shows. Go to thebrokenthings.bandcamp.com to hear the music and you can find them on Instagram and Facebook. You can find his custom guitar straps, Smith Straps HERE. Mark and I have a great conversation about touring with Charlie Sexton, writing, making records and touring with Billy Idol, producing other bands, writing, recording and performing with his new band, The Broken Things and much more! I had a great time catching up with Mark and hearing these great rock stories. I'm sure you will too. Let's get down!
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Ciao -JG

Episode 863: Dave Scher

Hello friends! Guitar playing, singing and songwriting multi-instrumentalist, Dave Scher is my guest for episode 863! He's currently producing an album for Beat Root Revival's Andrea Magee, playing with his own band, The Dave Scher Trio as well as playing guitar with artists like Jeff Plankenhorn, Ruthie Foster and more. Go to davescher.com for music, videos, show dates and more. Dave and I have a great conversation about growing up in Austin, Berklee College of Music, playing all of the instruments, producing other artists, being a Black Fret nominee and much more! I had a great time getting to know Dave. I'm sure you will too. Let's get down!
Dave Scher is also a 2019 Black Fret nominee and Black Fret is hosting their annual "Black Fret Ball" this Saturday, December 7th at ACL Live at Moody Theater where they'll be giving away $250,000 to 20 artists. Go to blackfret.org for tickets and more info.
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Ciao! -JG

Episode 818: Robert LaRoche Returns!

Hello friends! I hope you had a great 4th of July holiday. Singer/songwriter, Robert LaRoche returns for episode 818! Robert's latest e.p., A Thousand Shades drops next Friday July 12th wherever you stream and download your jams. He'll be celebrating the release with a show at The Townsend here in Austin, TX on Saturday, July 20th. Go to robertlarochemusic.com for tour dates, music and more. We have a great conversation about making A Thousand Shades with producer Darin Murphy, turning heartbreak into great music, staying sober, reuniting with with his old partner, Patricia Vonne, touring Europe and much more! I had a great time getting to know Robert. I'm sure you will too. Let's get down!
Ciao! -JG

Episode 790: Jackie Venson Returns Again!

Hello friends! Winner of "Best Guitar" at the 2019 Austin Music Awards, Jackie Venson returns for episode 790! Jackie's latest album, the amazing, Joy drops THIS Friday, April 5th and she is celebrating with a release show at The Paramount Theater on Friday, April 12th with special guests, Sweet Spirit. Tickets may still be available. Go to Jackievenson.com ticket info, tour dates, music, videos and more. We have a great conversation about her last year of touring the U.S. and Europe, opening for Gary Clark Jr. what it too to write and record Joy, her new "profiling" amplifier, her plans for 2019 and much more! I always have a great time hanging with Jackie. I'm sure you will too. Let's get down!
Ciao! - JG