78644

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Lockhart, known as the "Barbecue Capitol of Texas" is a small town south of Austin. In recent years it has become a haven for musicians, artists and the best kind of weirdos. Some were born here and some got on 183 and headed south as fast as they could. This is a podcast that will celebrate the growing talent in this town and beyond and tell you where they are playing next. Whether you are a local, transplant, or just need a soundtrack to go with your brisket, all our welcome.  ...and don't forget to tip the band! 

  1. Irish Music, Lost Venues, Accidental Revival for Communities, Rebuilding Culture, Connection

    2025. 11. 14.

    Irish Music, Lost Venues, Accidental Revival for Communities, Rebuilding Culture, Connection

    Lockhart’s Irish music session: where tradition meets community! Welcome back to 78644 Podcast! In this episode host Steven Collins takes you to the lively Irish music session at Lockhart Arts and Crafts. He chats with local musicians about their love for Irish folk music and the tradition of playing together. Guests share their stories of how they got into Irish music, how the pandemic affected their sessions, and what it’s like to play in a big group. Jay Poirier, the Founder of Lockhart’s Irish Music Session, talks about how this session grew and became one of the largest in Texas. It’s a great look at how music brings the Lockhart community together. Guests in This Episode:Jay Poirier - Founder of Lockhart’s Irish Music Session, one of the largest in Texas. Musicians sharing their love for Irish folk traditions. What’s Inside:How musicians in Lockhart share their love for Irish music through sessions.Why playing in a group helps develop teamwork, discipline, and friendship.Fun stories from musicians of all levels, from beginners to experts.How the community and organizers keep the tradition alive and growing.Why the Irish music session is more than just playing. It’s about culture, connection, and fun. Timestamps:[00:00] - Steven Collins introduces the lively Irish music session in Lockhart [01:08] - Pat Horn on the community spirit at the sessions [01:54] - Thomas Grauzer talks about the joy of playing with other musicians [02:37] - Jamie Mays shares how she got into Irish music [03:15] - Jay Poirier on how the pandemic affected the music community [03:50] - How the session grew and became one of Texas' largest [05:47] - The impact of community support in keeping the tradition alive Follow Our Guests:Lockhart Arts and Craft: https://www.facebook.com/lockhartartsandcraft/ https://www.instagram.com/lockhart_artsandcraft/ Follow our Host:Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline This Episode is Sponsored by:Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/ Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/  PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/  Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/  Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/  Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/  Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/  Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ Follow 78644 Podcast:Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/78644/exclusive-content

    6분
  2. Rabbit Shows, Lamb Care, Barn Life for Families to Teach Kids Grit, Discipline & Responsibility fast

    2025. 11. 07.

    Rabbit Shows, Lamb Care, Barn Life for Families to Teach Kids Grit, Discipline & Responsibility fast

    Rabbits, lambs, and life lessons at the Junior Livestock Show! Welcome back to 78644 Podcast! In this episode host Steven Collins visits the Caldwell County Junior Livestock Show. He chats with local kids and parents about raising animals like rabbits, lambs, and goats. They share fun stories, daily routines, and what it’s like to compete. Guests talk about learning responsibility, making new friends, and staying committed even when it’s tough. Judge Hoppy Haden explains how the show helps kids grow. It’s a fun look at a great local tradition that brings the Lockhart community together. Guests in This Episode:Celia Stevens, Emory Burton, Nicole Stevens & Hoppy Haden - Highlights from the Caldwell County Junior Livestock Show with students and community voices. What’s Inside:How kids in Lockhart learn responsibility by raising animals like rabbits and lambs.Why showing animals teaches life lessons like patience and hard work.Fun and honest stories from young first-time show participants.How parents and judges support the kids and the community spirit.Why the livestock show is more than a contest - it’s about fun, learning, and family. Timestamps:[00:00] - Judge Hoppy Haden on why the livestock show builds responsibility [00:54] - First-time rabbit mom Nicole Stephens shares her experience [02:46] - Young participant Ceilia on showing rabbits and daily routines [05:24] - Funny and honest moments with animals behind the scenes [06:25] - Emory Burton on raising and competing with market lambs [07:44] - Why the hard work is always worth it in the end [09:05] - Little Showman event and the fun of Lockhart’s county show Follow Our Guests:Caldwell County Junior Livestock Show: https://www.ccfaltx.com/ Hoppy Haden: https://hoppyhaden.com/about-judge-haden/ https://www.facebook.com/hoppy.haden.2025 / https://www.instagram.com/hoppy3h4/  Follow our Host:Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline This Episode is Sponsored by:Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/ Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/  PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/  Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/  Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/  Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/  Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/  Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ Follow 78644 Podcast:Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/78644/exclusive-content

    10분
  3. Pandemic Healing, Heartbreak, Border Towns, and Leaving the Mainstream Behind

    2025. 10. 31.

    Pandemic Healing, Heartbreak, Border Towns, and Leaving the Mainstream Behind

    Reviving Lockhart’s music scene with Melissa Engleman’s raw sound! Welcome back to 78644 Podcast! In this episode host Steven Collins talks with Melissa Engleman about her new album Love, part of a trilogy called Love Death and Mexico. She shares her journey of creating the album, which was delayed due to the pandemic. Melissa discusses the themes of love, loss, and self-love in the music, inspired by personal experiences. She also touches on her decision to release the album outside major platforms like Spotify to avoid supporting billionaires she disagrees with. Melissa shares the album artwork and how she’s been making limited-edition merchandise herself. Guests in This Episode:Melissa Engleman - Singer & Songwriter sharing music from her new album Love.  What’s Inside:Melissa Engleman talks about her album Love and the inspiration behind it.She shares how themes of love, loss, and self-love shape her songs.Melissa discusses her choice to release the album outside of major streaming services.She explains how she made the album artwork and limited-edition merch herself.Melissa reflects on her personal experiences and how they shaped the music. Timestamps:[00:00] - Meet Melissa Engleman, discussing her album Love and its personal themes. [02:36] - Why Melissa chose to release the album outside of major streaming platforms. [02:52] - How Melissa created the album artwork and limited-edition merch herself. [04:10] - Melissa performs “Say Goodbye” Follow Our Guests:Melissa Engleman: https://www.instagram.com/melissaengleman/ https://www.facebook.com/melissaenglemanmusic/ / https://melissaengleman.com/ Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/ https://www.facebook.com/p/Crystal-Glaze-Photography-100074099929837/  Follow our Host:Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline This Episode is Sponsored by:Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/ Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/  PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/  Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/  Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/  Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/  Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/  Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ Follow 78644 Podcast:Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/78644/exclusive-content

    7분
  4. Injury Recovery, Circus Directing, Emotional Shows for Performers, Rebuilding Career Purpose

    2025. 10. 24.

    Injury Recovery, Circus Directing, Emotional Shows for Performers, Rebuilding Career Purpose

    Reviving Lockhart’s arts scene with unique circus performances! Welcome back to 78644 Podcast! In this episode host Steven Collins with Xochitl Sosa, the founder and director of a contemporary circus company in Austin. Xochitl talks about her journey in circus arts, from learning trapeze to becoming a director. She shares how her shows blend dance, acrobatics, and storytelling, with themes like connection and isolation. Xochitl also discusses her upcoming show, Ventanas, which features high-energy circus acts and a strong narrative. She’s excited about bringing the circus to Lockhart and hopes to offer a free children's show in the future. Guests in This Episode:Xochitl Sosa - Circus artist, director, and founder of a contemporary circus company based in Austin. What’s Inside:How Xochitl Sosa’s circus blends dance, acrobatics, and storytelling.Why themes of connection and isolation inspire her shows.The story of starting her circus company in Austin and Lockhart’s growing arts scene.Her creative process and the mission behind her unique performances.Why she loves performing in local venues and the power of community support. Timestamps:[00:00] - Meet Xochitl Sosa and her contemporary circus company in Austin and Lockhart. [02:52] - The importance of dance and acrobatics in her circus performances. [05:21] - The creative process and mission behind her shows, using circus to evoke emotion. [06:08] - Starting the circus company after an injury and a pandemic shutdown. [08:22] - How Ventanas blends circus arts with a storytelling theme of connection and isolation. [09:51] - Bringing the circus to Lockhart and hopes for a children's free show in the future. [10:17] - Why Xochitl values local venues and the impact of the community. [10:49] - The growing arts and circus scene in Lockhart and its supportive atmosphere. Follow Our Guests:Xochitl Sosa: https://www.instagram.com/circus_xochitl Cirque Vida: https://www.cirquevida.com/ / https://www.instagram.com/cirquevida https://www.facebook.com/cirquevida#  Follow our Host:Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline This Episode is Sponsored by:Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/ Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/  PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/  Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/  Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/  Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/  Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/  Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ Follow 78644 Podcast:Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/78644/exclusive-content

    11분
  5. Parental Fear, School Violence, and Anxiety for Creators to Turn Trauma, Grief, and Pain into Music

    2025. 10. 17.

    Parental Fear, School Violence, and Anxiety for Creators to Turn Trauma, Grief, and Pain into Music

    Reviving Lockhart’s music scene with Gravity Hotel’s raw sound! Welcome back to 78644 Podcast! In this episode host Steven Collins chats with Danny Manning and Dan Goodman of the band Gravity Hotel. They share their journey of forming the band in Lockhart in 2023 and how they blend post-punk and alt-metal influences. The duo talks about their unique sound, drawing from bands like Queens of the Stone Age and Alice in Chains. They discuss how their creative process is shaped by a mission statement and how themes like sci-fi and horror inspire their lyrics. Plus, they share their excitement about being part of Lockhart's growing music scene. Guests in This Episode:Danny Manning & Dan Goodman: The duo behind Gravity Hotel, Lockhart’s rising post-punk and alt-metal band inspired by sci-fi. What’s Inside:How Danny Manning and Dan Goodman mix post-punk and alt-metal in their band Gravity Hotel.Why do they use sci-fi and horror themes in their lyricsThe story of starting Gravity Hotel in Lockhart and their growing music scene.Their creative process and the mission statement that guides their music.Why they love performing in small, local venues and the magic of their community. Timestamps:[00:00] - Meet Gravity Hotel, blending sci-fi sounds with punk rock in Lockhart’s music scene. [00:27] - Forming Gravity Hotel in Lockhart and blending alt-metal with post-punk [02:48] - Creating a mission statement to guide their creative process [03:45] - Why Gravity Hotel loves performing at small, local venues [04:43] - The growing music scene in Lockhart and its special community [06:54] - How the band's unique sound is influenced by their favorite artists [08:05] - Telling real-world stories through sci-fi themes [09:39] - Using music to make listeners reflect and feel Follow Our Guests:Danny Manning: https://www.instagram.com/sweetdannylonglegs/ Gravity Hotel:  https://gravity-hotel.com/  https://www.instagram.com/gravity_hotel_band/  Follow our Host:Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline This Episode is Sponsored by:Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/ Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/  PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/  Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/  Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/  Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/  Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/  Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ Follow 78644 Podcast:Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/78644/exclusive-content

    14분
  6. For Event Planner, Grammy Bands Performed, Pool Permits were Denied, and Forgotten Coast Played Loud

    2025. 10. 10.

    For Event Planner, Grammy Bands Performed, Pool Permits were Denied, and Forgotten Coast Played Loud

    Bringing music, fun, and local flavor to Lockhart’s favorite summer nights! Welcome back to 78644 Podcast! In this episode, we take a look at the exciting lineup for Courthouse Nights 2025 and have some fun answering quirky questions along the way! Will Rhodes, a sound engineer, musician & music enthusiast, discusses the Courthouse Nights 2025 music festival lineup. Host Steven Collins spotlights James McMurtry, praising him as a master storyteller, and shares his vivid and haunting song “Forgotten Coast,” which blends grit, isolation, and post-punk vibes. Guests in This Episode:Will Rhodes - Discussing the Courthouse Nights 2025 music festival lineup.James McMurtry - Sharing his post-punk & sci-fi-inspired song Forgotten Coast What’s Inside:The full 2025 Courthouse Nights band lineup, including Grammy winners and tribute acts.Funny highlights like talk of conga lines and pickup truck pools.Will Rhodes clears up myths about the music’s meaning.How the event supports community fun, shopping, and family time.A feature on James McMurtry’s song “Forgotten Coast” and its deep, coastal story. Timestamps:[00:00] - Courthouse Nights 2025, revealing this year’s festival lineup. [03:28] - Song by James McMurtry called Forgotten Coast. Follow Our Guests:Will Rhodes: https://willrhodes.band/ / https://www.facebook.com/will.rhodes.566/ Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/ https://www.facebook.com/courthousenights/ James McMurtry: https://www.jamesmcmurtry.com/   Follow our Host:Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline This Episode is Sponsored by:Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/ Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/  PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/  Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/  Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/  Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/  Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/  Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ Follow 78644 Podcast:Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/78644/exclusive-content

    7분
  7. Embroidery, Cocktails, Motherhood for Creatives to Heal Anxiety, Escape Burnout, Reignite Passion

    2025. 10. 03.

    Embroidery, Cocktails, Motherhood for Creatives to Heal Anxiety, Escape Burnout, Reignite Passion

    Bringing back Lockhart’s hidden gem of history and creativity! Welcome back to 78644 Podcast! In this episode host Steven Collins explores Lockhart’s creative community, featuring Jenn Miori Hodges, owner of The Case Room, a place that blends history, craft, and a unique vibe. We also talk to Gayla Partridge, a local artist whose detailed work mixes anatomy, folklore, and the macabre through embroidery and sculpture.  Guests in This Episode:Jenn Miori Hodges - Owner of The Case Room, sharing its vision and curation.Gayla Partridge - Mixed media artist blending anatomy, folklore, and fine embroidery. What’s Inside:How Jenn Miori Hodges created The Case Room, blending history, craft, and community.Why Gayla Partridge started making intricate anatomical embroidery and sculptures.The story behind her photography career and transition into mixed media art.Her passion for working with her hands to calm her mind through stitching and beading.Why she values making art for herself rather than for sales or galleries. Timestamps:[00:00] - Inside The Case Room with Jenn Hodges, shaping a Lockhart landmark. [02:31] - Gayla Partridge on art, embroidery, and creativity as therapy. Follow Our Guests:The Case Room: https://www.instagram.com/caseroombar  https://www.caseroombar.com/ Jenn Miori Hodges: https://www.instagram.com/jennmiorihodges/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenn-miori-hodges-99033b2b0/ https://www.facebook.com/jenn.miori Gayla Partridge: https://www.instagram.com/embroiderybygayla/  Follow our Host:Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline This Episode is Sponsored by:Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/ Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/  PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/  Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/  Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/  Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/  Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/  Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ Follow 78644 Podcast:Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/78644/exclusive-content

    13분
  8. Reinventing Silent Films with Live Scores, Challenging Purists, Transforming Cinema Experiences

    2025. 09. 26.

    Reinventing Silent Films with Live Scores, Challenging Purists, Transforming Cinema Experiences

    Bringing silent films to life in Lockhart again! Welcome back to 78644 Podcast! In this episode host Steven Collins visits the Gaslight-Baker Theatre to chat with composer and musician Justin Sherburn. Justin shares how he creates live music for silent films with his group Montopolis. He talks about scoring the Western film Return of Draw Egan using music by Ennio Morricone, and how comedians rewrote the film’s dialogue to make it funny. He also shares how Montopolis began, his love for mixing music with film, and why he enjoys performing at art house cinemas across the country. Guests in This Episode:Justin Sherburn - Composer and musician, on scoring The Return of Draw Egan at the Gaslight-Baker Theatre.What’s Inside:How Justin mixes live music with old silent films to make them fun again.Why he used Ennio Morricone’s music for a Western comedy show.The story of starting Montopolis and doing shows in cool theaters.His love for mixing art, music, and film in one live show.Why he thinks small art cinemas are special and full of smart people.Timestamps:[00:00] - Steven visits Gaslight Baker Theatre to meet Justin Sherburn [00:45] - Scoring Return of Draw Egan with Morricone’s music [01:30] - Mixing comedy into silent films with rewritten dialogue cards [03:32] - Why Justin digs deep into Ennio Morricone’s lesser-known tracks [04:09] - How he picks funky ‘70s music for old Western scenes [05:32] - The story of starting Montopolis with The Red Balloon [06:38] - Touring art house cinemas and why Justin loves these creative spaces Follow Our Guests:Justin Sherburn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-sherburn-477ba621Gaslight Baker Theater: https://mygbt.org/ / https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ https://www.facebook.com/GaslightBaker/ Follow our Host:Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline This Episode is Sponsored by:Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/ Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/  PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/  Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/  Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/  Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/  Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/  Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ Follow 78644 Podcast:Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/78644/exclusive-content

    8분
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Lockhart, known as the "Barbecue Capitol of Texas" is a small town south of Austin. In recent years it has become a haven for musicians, artists and the best kind of weirdos. Some were born here and some got on 183 and headed south as fast as they could. This is a podcast that will celebrate the growing talent in this town and beyond and tell you where they are playing next. Whether you are a local, transplant, or just need a soundtrack to go with your brisket, all our welcome.  ...and don't forget to tip the band! 

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