Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Have we seen the last of the Turnpike Troubadours? Here’s hoping for a revival and return to form in 2020 for the Oklahoma Red Dirt legends. Willie Nelson’s Wall, Vincent Neil Emerson It Must Be Someone Else’s Fault, Courtney Marie Andrews In the Dark of Morning, Possessed By Paul James Here’s the playlist for our Midsummer Podcast Picks: The overblown descriptions of fire and destruction as portrayed by the national media and swallowed whole and parroted by conservatives across the country were nothing but another massive lie perpetrated by the current President of the United States and his “homeland security” henchmen.ĭonald Trump’s a true instigator, as described by the great Portland-based singer Fernando, who panders to the grievance merchants at the center of the latest incendiary classic by Mike Cooley and his band Drive-By Truckers. It’s a fun celebration of the festival that helped salve some of the deepest wounds caused by this pandemic.īut before we leave you, we had to share a couple of songs to let you know that, yes, Portland, OR, USA is still standing. Goodman, Vincent Neil Emerson, Sarah Gayle Meech and Kaitlin Butts, who will be part of this weekend’s virtual Braun Brothers Reunion (click here to see the incredible talent lined up for that event).Īnd speaking of virtual festivals, scroll down to watch the virtual Wildwood festival - hosted by our own lovable podcast co-host Mike Lee. The crew also did some excellent mining to find great songs from S.G. We also draw a few picks from some of the our favorite records from 2020 so far, including cuts from Jaime Wyatt, Hill Country, Lilly Hiatt, Margo Price and Joshua Ray Walker. The track “In the Dark of Morning” is part of a large batch of new music featured here, along with new songs from Courtney Marie Andrews, Great Peacock, Charley Crockett, Lydia Loveless and the indomitable Matt Woods. We were bummed to miss seeing PPJ in action, and that’s why we feature a song from the new record to kick off this collection of Midsummer Podcast Picks. Wert was forced to cancel his early summer tour plans, including a trip to our neck of the woods in the Pacific Northwest. Ready to celebrate the release of his terrific 2020 album As We Go Wandering, the congenial and inspirational Mr. One friend we especially missed at Wildwood this year was Konrad Wert, the guitar-strumming, fiddle-playing, foot-stompin’ singer who labels his act Possessed By Paul James. We deeply missed spending time with all our friends and so many of the scheduled acts who have become great friends over the years. Sadly, this year’s festival - like so many across the country - had to be canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our co-hosts Mike Lee and Eric Kotila serve as masters of cermonies at the annual event, and the team records interviews with the festival’s various musical acts throughout the weekend. Stream or download Midsummer Podcast Picks: Midsummer ’20 Podcast Picksįolks who follow this show know how connected our podcast team is to the Wildwood MusicFest & Campout in Sheridan, OR, USA. Photo by Anne Marie for Local Hero Media. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Konrad Wert, aka, Possessed By Paul James unleashing his energetic musical maelstrom on the crowd at the Wildwood MusicFest and Campout.
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