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Southern Rock Reborn - the Journey of the Parker Barrow Band
June 5, 2025

Southern Rock Reborn - the Journey of the Parker Barrow Band

Today, we’re stoked to chat with the Parker Burrow Band, Nashville’s own southern rock revivalists known for their gritty riffs, soul-stirring vocals, and high-energy performances. Fresh off their hometown scene, they’re gear...
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The Outlaw Airwaves: Rise of the Border Blasters
June 3, 2025

The Outlaw Airwaves: Rise of the Border Blasters

Step into the untamed world of high-powered Mexican radio stations that forever changed the soundscape of North America. *The Outlaw Airwaves* tells the true story of the “Border Blasters” — renegade AM radio stations broadca...
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Is This the Best Cover Band in America? Part 2
May 31, 2025

Is This the Best Cover Band in America? Part 2

Hailed as the USA’s best cover band, the Lexington Lab Band, led by founder and vocalist Michael Vandemark, brings iconic songs from The Eagles, Prince, and Pearl Jam to life with electrifying precision. With 92 musicians inv...
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King of Tone: The Pedal That Rocked The World
May 27, 2025

King of Tone: The Pedal That Rocked The World

Dive into the legend of the AnalogMan King of Tone, a guitar pedal so coveted it commands a six-year waitlist and inspires rock gods like John Mayer, Gary Clark Jr., and Marc Ribot. In this episode, we uncover the story behin...
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Joanna Connor Unplugged: Talks Chicago Blues, Page, Bonamassa and Beyond
May 21, 2025

Joanna Connor Unplugged: Talks Chicago Blues, Page, Bonamassa and Beyond

Welcome to The Trout Show! Today, The Trout is thrilled to sit down with the electrifying blues rock queen, Joanna Connor! Known for her scorching guitar riffs and soulful vocals, Joanna’s been lighting up stages from Chicago...
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Shuggie Otis - Music's Forgotten Legend
May 14, 2025

Shuggie Otis - Music's Forgotten Legend

Welcome to the episode of The Trout Show, Vinyl to Viral. Rediscovering Music's Forgotten Legends. With your host, The Trout, and today, he’s spotlighting a forgotten legend: Shuggie Otis. In the ‘70s, Frank Zappa and Quinc...
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The Current State of the Music Industry: A Dynamic Evolution
June 5, 2025

The Current State of the Music Industry: A Dynamic Evolution

The Current State of the Music Industry: A Dynamic Evolution The music industry in 2025 is a vibrant, ever-shifting landscape shaped by technological advancements, changing consumer behaviors, and the resilience of artists navigating a complex ecos…

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Indie Music Update 2025
April 5, 2025

Indie Music Update 2025

As of April 2025, the indie music scene is experiencing transformative shifts driven by technological advancements, evolving revenue models, and changing artist-fan dynamics. Independent artists are leveraging these changes to carve out sustainable …

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The State of the Music Business 2023
July 5, 2023

The State of the Music Business 2023

Years ago, many years ago in fact I picked up my first guitar and started learning how to play. As with any musical instrument it was difficult to learn, and practicing was a pain in the tush. However, I prevailed and started playing in band in Jr. …

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