Bands and Musicians

This week we are joined by Joe Makoviecki of Jackson Pines and learn…a LOT!! In addition to band history, we learn about the different guitar playing styles of Appalachia, some folk music history of the Pine Barren of NJ, and even some blueberry history. We also dive into their song writing process, and Joe even plays a song live during the interview of something not yet released!

This week we bask in the captivating grooves and brassy swagger that is MarchFourth.  We’re joined by several talented members of the entire offering – trumpet, sax, trombone, percussion, bass and even dancers, acrobats and stiltwalkers!  All befitting of a MarchFourth experience.

Currently touring to support her Heartspace EP , Marielle Kraft found time to spend with us to share great stories of her music and her journey

Fresh off their Musikfest performances (booked by the BASD offerings) The Darling Suns forge a style of their own, in the genre-defiant mold we love to feature here on Your Next Favorite Band.

Join us and we spend time with Jade Long and Jess Thompson, the powerhouse duo from Athens, GA known as Hotel Fiction.

It will take a lot to get a tribute band to be a guest on Your Next Favorite Band.  But when I saw There, There perform at Musikfest 2022, I was completely blown away.  It created that magical Musikfest moment that we all are in search of over those 10 days.  Certainly a #bestofthefest for…

Please join us as we spend time with Isaac and Lincoln to listen to their stories and hear their music as they become your next favorite band.

Please join us as we listen to her stories and hear her music (she’s playing not 1 but 2 songs live during the show).

In this episode we learn about the improvisational collective Bright Dog Red = spending time with founder and mastermind of concepts Joe Pignato and their wizard of sounds Cody Davies. Bright Dog Red Website: https://brightdogred.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7J1aPHOYZBqxahgc0SKNsk?si=C2ZNPJUsQSWwqxMu2WILEA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRNcwZfofBrkxcdidbrnbfw

We kick off Season 2 with a tremendous interview with founder and frontman Mike Mains of Mike Mains & the Branches.  We learn more about how he was born to write and play music where the songs make you dance while lyrics make you cry.  He also provides incredibly honest thoughts and feelings about his…