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In their pioneer episode, Ash & Terri discuss backstage and onstage shenanigans including singing with the Dropkick Murphys, an audience member getting tazed at a classy venue, an elementary school choir performance at a nursing home and a bizarre Save by the Bell/Snoopy theater mashup.

Ash tells the story of the time Uncle Sam showed up to a gig and played leap frog with a group of bachelorettes. Terri shares how she thought she got electrocuted by a donkey at a gig in Germany.

Terri opens the can of worms that is piano bar gigs and Ash reveals why she no longer plays gigs on holidays.

Singer/songwriter Matt Jackson joins Ash and Terri to share his wildest gig tales. Talks of accidental Christian festivals, way too intimate private performances, a musical chairs world championship gig and a fog machine that smells like maple syrup fill this episode with intrigue and laughter.

Ash & Terri talk about cell phone gig etiquette gone wrong, muse over why a K9 actor's guild doesn't exist, and reminisce over how one stage was the site of a monsoon, a moth plague and an epic bug fogging. 

Nate Ramsayer, singer, Les Mis consultant and collector of muskets joins Ash and Terri to discuss the ridiculous inner workings of singing back-up for artists including Andrea Bocelli, Sarah Brightman and Josh Groban.