16 episodes

Enjoy a front row seat at house concerts, song circles and coffeehouses, guided by Mississippi folk musician John Voorhees. Live music, interviews and commentary.

That's Soundacious John Voorhees

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    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

Enjoy a front row seat at house concerts, song circles and coffeehouses, guided by Mississippi folk musician John Voorhees. Live music, interviews and commentary.

    SWRFA Jam 1 - James Lee Stanley & John Batdorf - All Wood And Stones

    SWRFA Jam 1 - James Lee Stanley & John Batdorf - All Wood And Stones

    This is the first of a series of shorter, music-intensive shows featuring live performances from last year's Southwest Regional Folk Alliance in Austin, TX. In this episode, James Lee Stanley and John Batdorf showcase their acoustic versions of Rolling Stones classics. Their 2005 CD is called All Wood and Stones.
    This year's SWRFA is just around the corner, September 27-30. To learn more or get tickets, go to swrfa.com.

    • 19 min
    Fun-Size 5: Lori Holyfield - Pay Attention

    Fun-Size 5: Lori Holyfield - Pay Attention

    On the last day of the Kerrville Folk Festival, here's a recording from the first song circle of the year at Camp Stupid. Sociology professor Dr. Lori Holyfield lays down some musical wisdom.
    Visit Dr. Holyfield's page at U of Arkansas to learn about the Veterans Oral History Project.

    • 10 min
    Episode 9 - A First Time For Everything

    Episode 9 - A First Time For Everything

    This episode, we sit in on the First-Timers showcases at the Southwest Regional Folk Alliance (SWRFA) and talk with Charlie Stewart of Handshake Management. Includes live recorded tunes from the following artists:

    Tony Denikos
    Hamp & Janet
    Dave Morrison
    Kira Small
    Bev Barnett & Greg Newlon
    Ky Hote
    Twangtown Paramours

    Charlie Stewart's Handshake Management has offered to answer any management questions listeners might have. Email Charlie at  Handshakemgt@aol.com and mention That's Soundacious in the subject line.

    • 36 min
    Episode 8 - Let's All Go To The Lobby

    Episode 8 - Let's All Go To The Lobby

    For this episode, John Voorhees sets up his microphone in the lobby of the Austin Midtown Holiday Inn during registration for the Southwest Regional Folk Alliance music conference (SWRFA). Among the passing players are Tom Corbett, Rob Lytle, Jim Jones, John Scholten and 2 Bit Palomino. We also talk with organizer Dalis Allen about the difference between SWRFA and Kerrville Folk Festival (which she also coordinates).

    • 38 min
    Episode 7 - Monster Jam Session

    Episode 7 - Monster Jam Session

    We return with a groovy, ghoulie Halloween episode, featuring monstrous melodies from Kyle Howe, John & Tanya, Joe McClure and Butch Morgan, plus keyboard creepies from Julie Bonk and a little harmonic salvation from Brother Sun!

    • 28 min
    Quick Update

    Quick Update

    Tomorrow morning I'm heading off to the Southwest Regional Folk Alliance in Austin! Here's where we stand.

    • 4 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
2 Ratings

2 Ratings

c-ruggia ,

Good music, great attitude

I love John's open approach and his "music-is-for-everybody" vibe. There's also just a touch of behind-the-scenes talk about songwriting in the interview that I'd love to hear more of in the future. Great show!

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