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In Episode 1 of Season 2, I talk with the Queen of Neptune City, Nicole Atkins. Nicole and I discuss her most recent releases, Italian Ice and Memphis Ice, pandemic and post-pandemic life, alcoholism, and recovery, and focusing on your anus, not the seventh planet from the Sun.

In Episode 34, I talk with Portland-based singer-songwriter Jeffrey Martin. Jeffrey and I discuss life, music, the sometimes-overgeneralized dichotomy of society, beat writers, and songwriting.

In Episode 33, I sit down with the singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Jason Pipkin. Jason is currently the touring keys and bass player for The Lone Bellow. Jason and I discuss his life, his life in music, and his life in music and touring in a band with his wife Kanene, and Jason's hopes for life and music in the future.

In Episode 32, I sit down with the multi-instrumentalist Evan Westfall, known worldwide as the banjo player for the folk band CAAMP. Evan and I discuss his journey into and deep dedication to music and the genuine friendships that have allowed for the band's continuing success.

In Episode 31, I sit down with roots musician Noah Engh, also known for his alter ego Uke In A Suit. Noah is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. We talk about Noah’s life in music and how “Uke In a Suit” came to the world.wide.web.

In Episode 30, I chat with the incredibly talented singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Ana Tivel. We talk about Ana’s new music and what we gained and lost with quarantine.

In Episode 29, I speak with Joe Troop, founder of the GRAMMY nominated Che Apalache. Joe is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter, and we discuss Joe's new solo album, Borrowed Time, his recent journey as an activist, and making a change in the world with music.

In this week’s episode Marcus sits down with Lauren Morrow, singer, songwriter, and guitarist, to discuss her solo career, her past life with The Whiskey Gentry, and learning to be patient.

In Episode 27, I speak with Keith Billik, host of The Picky Fingers Banjo Podcast. We discuss Keith’s life in music, his love for the banjo, and how he became a podcast host.

In Episode 26, I speak with the husband-wife duo, Daniel and Lauren Goans, founders of the Charlottesville, VA-based Lowland Hum. Lauren, Daniel, and I speak both seriously and comically about life and the music that shaped us as people. Daniel and Lauren talk all things Lowland Hum.

In this week's episode, I talk to Mike Marsh. Mike Marsh is the drummer for The Avett Brothers and currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee. We discuss his early days as a drummer, his time with Dashboard Confessional, and the transition into the “my favorite band.”

In this week’s episode, I speak with the solo artist Erin Rae. Erin Rae is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist out of Nashville, Tennessee. We discuss her life as a performer, recording her upcoming album, and navigating her way back to music while living a life focused on authenticity and experiencing life in real-time.