Dishin' with Musicians

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Dishin' with Musicians

Mike Semrad, owner of Red Rebel Media and front man of The Bottle Tops and The Riverhawks, hosts 'Dishin' with Musicians' where he engages a wide range of musical guests, writers, producers, and artists in one-on-one interviews exploring their creative inspirations, failures, pandemic cooking, successes and failures, and everything in between.This is associated with a the 501c3 non-profit, The Nebraska Performing Arts Hall of Fame. So, for more quality content like this and more, we ask for a small donation of anything you can comfortably do. If not, sit back and enjoy just the same. Thank you for listening! Please donate to the following:Paypal: @NeHOF or info@NebraskaPerformingArts.comVenmo: @NebraskaArts

  1. 05/13/2023

    DISHIN' WITH MUSICIANS: EPISODE 15 - JAY MCDOWELL, OF BR549 & MUSICIANS HALL OF FAME

    My GOODNESS!!! My very special guest tonight, Jay McDowell, of famed band BR549, absolute Nashville hot cats, who transformed lower Broadway during troubling times. Jay McDowell, known as Smilin' Jay, has a history as deep as the ocean. And, with a proverbial cherry on top being the Multimedia Archivist for the Musicians Hall of Fame in Nashville, Tennessee. His father worked with Guild Guitars and was friends with Duane Eddy, who is like an uncle to Jay. (WHAAAA?!!)As a musician, Jay f...

    1h 26m

  2. 05/13/2023

    DISHIN' WITH MUSICIANS: EPISODE 14 - DEKE DICKERSON, THE PRINCE OF AMERICAN ROOTS

    Monday night, November 28th, we welcomed the Prince of America's Roots Music scene, Deke Dickerson, on the program. We were so thrilled to host this event and dig deep into this man's history of music, his extensive guitar and amp collection, and his long career of keeping America’s roots music alive!More about Deke: Deke, originally from Columbia, Missouri, started his first band at the age of 13. He moved to Los Angeles at the age of 22 and proceeded to find his primary band, Deke Dick...

    1h 10m

  3. 11/27/2022

    DISHIN WITH MUSICIANS EPISODE 13 - MATT REEVES OF THE REEVES BROTHERS

    Well, we had so much fun with Cole Reeves that we HAD to have his brother, Matt Reeves, on the Program! Having them together just wouldn't do each of their genius justice. Hailed as the Butch and Sundance of Country Music, whose songs sound like they've come straight off a vintage Wurlitzer Jukebox, The Reeves Brothers (Matt and Cole) grew up in the small town of Pahrump, NV. Their dad, Jack Reeves, played 5 nights a week at a Honky-Tonk named 'The Stagestop", where the brothers got their sta...

    1h 40m

  4. 11/27/2022

    DISHIN' WITH MUSICIANS: EPISODE 12 - DARREN KEEN OF PROBLEMS AND THE SHOW IS THE RAINBOW

    Hello Friends!Today's Dishin' with Musicians guest is the incomparable Darren Keen! Darren is one of the most unique artists we have ever come across. His limits are relentless, and he is constantly pushing the boundaries of the word "art". His latest music project, entitled 'Problems' grooves on a level of its own. From his website:"PROBLEMS MAKES SUBVERSIVE HOUSE MUSIC. MOST OF MY LYRICS ARE ABOUT PEKINGESE DOGS, SPECIFICALLY WILBUR. I ALSO HAVE A SONG THAT WILL GIVE YOU INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW...

    1h 15m

  5. 03/04/2022

    DISHIN' WITH MUSICIANS: EPISODE 11 - BEN WRIGHT of HENHOUSE PROWLERS

    Hello Friends!Today's Dishin' with Musicians guest is the great Ben Wright of Henhouse Prowlers and The Bluegrass Abassadors! He sits down with Mike Semrad to chat about his world travels and the mark he's leaving on bluegrass music across the globe.Ben Wright and his band, Henhouse Prowlers, are basically a household name i the bluegrass world at this point. Globally. On stage, the group's enthralling performances give audiences a sense of how much they love what they do; while on record, th...

    1h 6m

  6. 02/08/2022

    DISHIN' WITH MUSICIANS: EPISODE 10 - COLE REEVES

    Hello Friends!Today's Dishin' with Musicians guest is the great Cole Reeves! He sits down with Mike Semrad to chat about the history of Honky Tonk in both of their lives. Hailed as the Butch and Sundance of Country Music, whose songs sound like they've come straight off a vintage Wurlitzer Jukebox. The Reeves Brothers (Matt and Cole) grew up in the small town of Pahrump, NV. Their dad, Jack Reeves, played 5 nights a week at a Honky-Tonk named 'The Stagestop", where the brothers got their...

    1h 24m

  7. 02/02/2022

    Dishin' with Musicians: Episode 9 with Dan Whitaker

    Hello Friends!This podcast took place on Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022. Today's Dishin' with Musicians guest comes from the windy city of Chicago, Illinois. Dan Whitaker is a honky-tonkin’ folk-blues and hillbilly jazz artist whose music defies easy assumptions. The Chicago-based singer-songwriter moves from dark ballads to intricate instrumentals to character-driven stories set on the road and in honky-tonks. With his latest album, One More Story Told, Whitaker introduces the deep scope...

    47 min

  8. 06/18/2021

    Dishin' with Musicians: Episode 8 with Tom Ficke

    Hello Friends! This podcast took place on Friday, May 28th, 2021. Mike Semrad Jr. connected with local Nebraska musician Tom Ficke, who has been in numerous amazing bands and has an infinite collection of great stories. Ficke was in many largely acclaimed bands in the area, including Shadowfax, Special Edition, New Movement, Tom Ficke Group, and many more. They populated many legendary clubs in and around Lincoln, Nebraska including The Drumstick, Chesterfields, Duffy's, The Zoo Bar, an...

    1h 45m
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About

Mike Semrad, owner of Red Rebel Media and front man of The Bottle Tops and The Riverhawks, hosts 'Dishin' with Musicians' where he engages a wide range of musical guests, writers, producers, and artists in one-on-one interviews exploring their creative inspirations, failures, pandemic cooking, successes and failures, and everything in between.This is associated with a the 501c3 non-profit, The Nebraska Performing Arts Hall of Fame. So, for more quality content like this and more, we ask for a small donation of anything you can comfortably do. If not, sit back and enjoy just the same. Thank you for listening! Please donate to the following:Paypal: @NeHOF or info@NebraskaPerformingArts.comVenmo: @NebraskaArts

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  • Creator
    Mike Semrad
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023 Dishin' with Musicians
  • Show Website
    Dishin' with Musicians

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