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Episode 013 - Sturgeon Capital, London; Kiyan Zandiyeh, Chief Investment Officer
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Introduction Welcome to Distilling Venture Capital. I am your host, Bill Griesinger; Distilling VC is a visionary podcast that provides an insightful and informed view of the key trends affecting the VC and tech startup world. My mission is to cut through and go beyond the hype that tends to dominate the tech and VC landscape. And provide you with …
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Episode 012 - Alberto Gaidys, Chief Investment Officer & Founding Partner of Wright Capital Wealth Management & Pioneer in Brazilian Fintech; São Paulo, Brasil
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Episode Overview: My guest today, Alberto Gaidys is a Brazil Fintech Pioneer. He was involved in creating some of the first Fintech companies in Brazil, even before it was called “fintech.” Settle in for a highly informative and detailed look at Brazilian Financial markets and Brazilian Fintech. Alberto takes you on a remarkably interesting journey…
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Episode 011 - FOCUS-ON-FINTECH Series, Molecule Software with Sameer Soleja, CEO
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Introduction Welcome to Distilling Venture Capital. I am your host, Bill Griesinger; Distilling VC is a visionary podcast that provides an insightful and informed view of the key trends affecting the VC and tech startup world. My mission is to cut through and go beyond the hype that tends to dominate the tech and VC landscape. And provide you with …
This episode was released in Summer 2011 and was the third episode of our inaugural season. Based on Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska, we dive into the creation of that album and talk about how it was a hard left turn for his career after the hugely popular “The River”. During our journey from Nebraska back to Nebraska we get to touch on the Butthole S…
David and Eric connect members of the members of "Band Aid: Do They Know It's Christmas?" with a special visit from Santa himself! Original release: Dec 2011
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Episode 010 - Hyliion Holdings (NYSE:HYLN); Conversation w/CEO Thomas Healy
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Introduction Welcome to Distilling Venture Capital. I am your host, Bill Griesinger Distilling VC is a visionary podcast that provides an insightful and informed view of the key trends affecting the VC and tech startup world. My mission is to cut through and go beyond the hype that tends to dominate the tech and VC landscape. And provide you with i…
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Episode 009 - Cryptocurrency Mining/Energy Operator Aurum Capital Ventures - (Revisit with John Paul Baric, Founder & CEO)
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Introduction Welcome to Distilling Venture Capital. I am your host, Bill Griesinger Distilling VC is a visionary podcast that provides an insightful and informed view of the key trends affecting the VC and tech startup world. My mission is to cut through and go beyond the hype that tends to dominate the tech landscape. And provide you with informat…
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Episode 008 - FOCUS-ON-FINTECH Series - André Bastos, Co-Founder & COO, REBEL - São Paulo, Brasil
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Introduction Welcome to Distilling Venture Capital. I am your host, Bill Griesinger Distilling VC is a visionary podcast that provides an insightful and informed view of the key trends affecting the VC and tech startup world. My mission is to cut through and go beyond the hype that tends to dominate the tech and VC landscape. And provide you with i…
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Episode 007 - FOCUS-ON-FINTECH Series - Yuval Brisker, Co-Founder & CEO, ALVIERE
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Show Introduction – Welcome to Distilling Venture Capital. I am your host, Bill Griesinger Distilling VC is a visionary podcast that provides an insightful and informed view of the key trends affecting the VC and tech startup world, including Fintech. My mission is to cut through and go beyond the hype that tends to dominate the tech and VC landsca…
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Episode 006 – UNICORN-MANIA – WeWork & its Investors Confront Reality
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Introduction Welcome to Distilling Venture Capital. I am your host, Bill Griesinger Distilling VC is a visionary podcast that provides an insightful and informed view of the key trends affecting the VC and tech startup world. My mission is to cut through and go beyond the hype that tends to dominate the tech landscape. And provide you with informat…
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Episode 005 – UNICORN-MANIA - Redux; Failure of the Tech Press; The Sagas of WeWork & Uber
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Introduction Welcome to Distilling Venture Capital. I am your host, Bill Griesinger Distilling VC is a visionary podcast that provides an insightful and informed view of the key trends affecting the VC and tech startup world. My mission is to cut through and go beyond the hype that tends to dominate the tech landscape. And provide you with informat…
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Episode 003 - FOCUS-ON-FINTECH Series: Frederico Rizzo, Founder & CEO, Basement.io São Paulo, Brasil (A first-hand look into Brazil Fintech and why it’s attracting record investment)
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Introduction Welcome to Distilling Venture Capital. I am your host, Bill Griesinger Distilling VC is a visionary podcast that provides an insightful and informed view of the key trends affecting the VC and tech startup world, including Fintech. My mission is to cut through and go beyond the hype that tends to dominate the tech and VC landscape. And…
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Episode 002 - FOCUS ON FINTECH Series: Federico Baradello, Founder & CEO, Finalis (1st modern broker-dealer & priv. M&A platform with customizable deal technology)
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Introduction Welcome to Distilling Venture Capital. I am your host, Bill Griesinger Distilling VC is a visionary podcast that provides an insightful and informed view of the key trends affecting the VC and tech startup world, including Fintech. My mission is to cut through and go beyond the hype that tends to dominate the tech and VC landscape. And…
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Episode 001 - FOCUS ON FINTECH Series: Cryptocurrency Mining Explained - Aurum Capital Ventures (with John Paul Baric, Founder & CEO)
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Introduction Welcome to Distilling Venture Capital. I am your host, Bill Griesinger Distilling VC is a visionary podcast that provides an insightful and informed view of the key trends affecting the VC and tech startup world. My mission is to cut through and go beyond the hype that tends to dominate the tech landscape. And provide you with informat…
Introduction Welcome to Distilling Venture Capital. I am your host, Bill Griesinger Distilling VC is a visionary podcast that provides an insightful and informed view of the key trends affecting the VC and tech startup world. My mission is to cut through and go beyond the hype and Silicon Valley pop-jargon that tends to dominate the tech landscape.…
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UFC CHAMP "THUG ROSE" NAMAJUNAS FROM UFC 237 IN BRAZIL
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"Thug Rose" talks about her mental toughness, meteoric rise, year-long absence from the Octagon, tonight's title defense vs Jessica Andrade at #UFC237 and more with our Jim "Gries" Grieshaber! THE BEST MMA TALK WITH THE BIGGEST NAMES IN THE SPORT FROM THE BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE
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MMA History in the Making with Henry Cejudo, Pitbull Bros & Paulo Costa Head Coach "Captain" Eric Albarracin
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Henry "The Messenger" Cejudo (UFC FLyweight Champion) and Patricio "Pitbull" Friere (Bellator Featherweight Champion) are both moving up a weight class for the chance to become 2-division champs in the next 4 weeks and rewrite the history books of MMA. Head Coach "Captain" Eric Albarracin brought Cejudo and Pitbull together for epic #doublechampcha…
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Benson "Smooth" Henderson with Jim "Gries" Grieshaber
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Gries and Ben talk about their long history together, his great career, his inspiring life and his upcoming fight against Adam Piccolotti at Bellator 220 tonight!
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Happy 150!!!!! The house band plays some blues through technical difficulties. Sounds like a typical Iowa Blues Showcase:-) Thanks!!! Please like, share, comment and subscribe. If you are on Podbean please follow us. THANKS!!!!!!!By Thomas Gary
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IBSC 149 Fat Tuesday and the Griese Fire Horns featuring Jimmy Pryor 1999 Hull Ave
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Tonight we listen to Fat Tuesday and the Griese Fire Horns featuring Jimmy Pryor live at the Hull Ave in 1999. Cool show from the archive. This was Fat Tuesday trying out some tunes in advance of the CIBS Blues Challenge of 1999. Fat Tuesday was Scott Long on guitar and vocal, Greg Sutherland on bass, John Woody Wood on drums and vocal, Jimmy Pryor…
Cool show! Big De live at Fat Tuesday's. Big De is a Des Moines treasure. He plays delta, hill country, and Chicago blues. He plays guitar, harmonica, and sings. Tonight we listen to him play, sing, and talk a little bit about blues, and Detroit. Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you are on Podbean please follow us!!! THANKS…
The thirteenth episode of the regional local Iowa Blues Showcase. a podcast in a podcast!!!! Tonight we listen to Big De, Rob Lumbard, Curry Harter, The Backstage Boogie Band, Tom Gary, The Blue Collar Band, The Blues Notions, Sherry Lueders, Tina Haas Finley, Fat Tuesday with Jimmy Pryor. Lots of fun tonight! Please like, subscribe, share, and com…
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IBSC 146 JImmy Pryor and the Bad Boys with Jethro and Curtis Faison Hull Ave 1999 Part two
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Tonight we listen to the Sunday Night Blues Showcase from the Hull Ave in 1999. Our guest tonight are Jethro on guitar and vocals, and Curtis Faison on drums. We also have the mystery guitar player from last week, and tonight a mystery singer and harmonica players! The house band was Jimmy Pryor on vocals and Kazoo, Scott Long on guitar, John Woody…
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IBSC 145 Jimmy Pryor and the Bad Boys of the Blues at the Hull Ave 1999
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Another blast from the past. This was recorded 20 years ago! Tonight we listen to John Woody Wood and Jimmy Pryor sing the blues with the Bad Boys Scott Long on guitar, Jim Farr on bass, Woody on the Drums Tom Gary on piano, and Jeff Ward on Trumpet. We also have another mystery guitar player playing with us that night. Not sure who he was people w…
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IBSC 144 Tom Gary Live at Connie's Lounge 1994
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25 years ago I was recorded at Devon Anderson's jam session at Connie's Lounge. Devon was a singer and guitar player. He joins me on the first song and then I play the rest. Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If on Podbean please follow us! THANKS!!!!!By Thomas Gary
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IBSC 143 Tom Gary Blues Band at Johnnys Hall of Fame Part Two!!!
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The last set of last week show from 1993 at Johnny's Hall of Fame with the Tom Gary Blues Band. Same line up as last week Tom Gary on piano and vocal, Harry Michaels on guitar, Ernie ET Terrell on bass, Billy Birch on sax, and Ron Miller on drums. Plus we have letters! Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you are on Podbean please follow …
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IBSC 142 Tom Gary Blues Band at Johnny's Hall of Fame 1993
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another great oldie. Tonight its the second Tom Gary Blues Band with Tom Gary on Piano, Harry Michaels on guitar, Ernie "ET" Terrell on bass, Billy Birch on sax, and Ron "Rongo" Miller on drums. Cool show from 1993 Seems like yesterday, but it was amazingly 26 years ago! YIKES! Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you are on Podbean pleas…
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IBSC 141 Jimmy Pryor and the Bad Boys with Scott Stratton
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Tonight we go back almost 20 years in the Tartus to listen to Jimmy Pryor and the Bad Boys of the Blues (Tom Gary piano, John Lukehart guitar, Scott Cochran bass, and Rick Mosqueda drums) Our guest that night was the amazing Scott Stratton. Scott brother of Jeff Stratton performed a lot with us back in the 90s. Scott did Rockabilly including a very…
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IBSC 140 Women in Blues 2.0 part two
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The second set from last weeks show. Tonight we listen to more from the Women in Blues Show at the Hull Ave. Musicians showing in order of appearance. The Bad Boys of the Blues, Joni, Sherry Luders, Bri Edwards, Krista Haugland, Trish Toma, and Tina Haas Finley. The show was recorded by Lee Bell. Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you a…
UPDATE!!!! There was an error in this weeks The first 25 people are missing songs. Redownload now and you should have the full show. THANKS This is the first of two shows. The previous women in blues shows did not feature the whole show in its entirely so tonight we fix that! on August 1 2014 The Blues Army of Des Moines in cooperation with the Hul…
Tonight we have another installment of local and regional blues. This show features Rob Lumbard, Don Brown, Curry Harter, Big Daddy Dennis Kain, the Tom Gary Blues Band, Fat Tuesday, George and Gill Davis, Jimmy Pryor, The Soul Searchers, Steve George, and John Lukehart!!! That's a show!!!!!!! Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. THANKS!!!!!…
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IBSC 137 Ronn Hill with Scott Kay on Local Licks 1994
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Tonight we listen to a nearly 25 year old recording from the legendary KFMG! Scott Kay's Local Licks show from 1994! Ronn Hill is the guest and he brought with him his newest release, which at the time he hoped to release within a few weeks. However it seems at least the CD didn't get out until 2002. There are a few songs towards the end of the sho…
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IBSC 136 Happy New Year The Backstage Boogie Band!
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Happy New Year!!! Tonight we listen to the Backstage Boogie Band as we played last year for New Years Eve at the Elks Club in Perry. (to have the band tell you happy new year at midnight be sure to start the show at 11:27:55Pm. Or to five seconds off start it at 11:28:-) Its located at 32:05 on the show clock!) Join Doug Trammel on guitar and vocal…
Merry Christmas everyone! Tonight we listen to Christmas music from Jono Smith, John Evans, Michelle Baldwin, Bob Dorr, The Worlds Most Dangerous Blues Band, Brian Holtz, Rob Lumbard, Tina Hass Finley, and Max Wellman. Oh, and it was Bobby Thompson who played sax for the Bob Dorr and the Blue Band many years ago, but I still don't know who actually…
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IBSC 134 The Blues Notions This is It!!!!
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Tonight we listen to select cuts from the 1997 CD release of the Blues Notions called This Is It!!!! It features Tom Trashmouth Baker on Harmonica and vocals, David the Professor Creighton on Hammond and piano, Karl Angerer on guitar, and Tim Osburn on drums. Joining them are Lee McBee on harmonica, Paul Hartfield on bass, Joe Miquelon Tenor and Al…
Backstage Boogie Band live at the Thirsty Sportsman. Featuring Doug Trammel on guitar and vocal, Tom Gary on Keys and vocal, Byron Wells on bass and vocal, and Rick Mosqueda on drums. Please like, subscribe, share and comment. If you are on Podbean Please follow us! Thanks!!!By Thomas Gary
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IBSC 132 Alien Corn at the Hull Ave 2001
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Tonights show is Alien Corn live at the Hull Ave from 2001. It features Jono Smith on guitar and vocal, John Woody Wood on harmonica and vocals, Dave Andrews on the drums, and Bryan Marsden on Keyboards. Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you are on Podbean please follow. THANKSBy Thomas Gary
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IBSC 131 More Early demos of the Tom Gary Blues Band 1993
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1993 is where the time machine takes us tonight as we listen to some early studio and live recordings of the Tom Gary Blues Band. These are so old that I don't remember recording most of them:-) The studio recordings that come first feature Tom Gary on piano and vocal, with Billy Birch on sax, Probably Harry Michaels on guitar, and Steve Green on d…
Tonight we listen to some more great Regional and Local midwest blues. We start off with Kansas City's John Paul Drum and the Hell Hounds, Then follow with Patrick Hazel, Alien Corn, the Blue Band, Jono Smith, Erick Hovey, Chicago Rick Lussie, Dennis McMurran, Jimmy Pryor and the Griese fire horns, Gary Smith, and Rob Lumbard. Please like, subscrib…
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IBSC 129 Steve George and the Other Brothers at the Hull Ave
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Another shot of Steve George with the Other Brothers from 2003 at the Hull Ave. This show features Jono Smith on guitar and vocal, John lee Eagan on bass, Gary Lofstadt on drums, Bryan Martens on keys, and Tony Waddle on Sax. Cool show! Enjoy!! Please likes, subscribe, share, and comment. If you are on Podbean please Follow!!! THANKS!!!…
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UFC Star Yair Rodriguez "El Pantera" UFC Denver Interview
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1-on-1 with the rising star who gave us the greatest KO in UFC history last night at UFC Denver.Gries talks with Yair about his fight vs The Korean Zombie, the toughest 18 months of his life, how he's been able to bounce back, what we can expect from him in the future and more!
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IBSC 128 Steve George and the Other Brothers
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Tonight we listen to Steve George and the Other Brothers, circa 2004 at Smoky's BBQ. Iowa Blues Hall of Famer Steve George is joined by Jono Smith guitar and vocal, John Lee Egan Bass, Don Brown Sax, Gary Lofstadt drums, Bryan Martens Keys. Please like, subscribe, share, and comment If you are on Podbean please follow. THANKS!!!!…
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IBSC 127 Bad Boys of the Bues live at the Whiskey House October 25th
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Tonight we listen to the Bad Boys of the Blues live at the Whiskey House from October 25th. Cool show and lots of fun. The Bad Boys are Tom Gary piano and vocal, Jon East guitar and vocal, Norman Su bass and vocal, and Scotty Hartung on the drums. Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you are on Podbean please follow us! THANKS…
The tenth installment of regional local blues. Tonight we listen to the first recording of the Tom Gary Blues Band from 1992. Some selections from Blues before Sunset, Blues for Baghdad, and some Backstage Boogie Band. Artist we will hear tonight: Tom Gary, Dave Nesvette, Rongo Miller, Tracy Murphy, Big Daddy Dennis Kain, Steve George and the Other…
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IBSC 125 Bad Boys of the Blues LIVE Sep 27th at the Whiskey House
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Another cool show at the Whiskey House with the Bad Boys of the Blues. Featuring Jon East, Tom Gary, Norman Su, and Scotty Hartung, with special guest Bob Pace! This was the first set of our September 27th Show. It was fun playing with Bob Pace who played harmonica! Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you are on Podbean please follow!…
Jon East joins the boys as we play some blues and talk some blues. Of course we have letters to cover!!!! Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you have Podbean please follow!!! THANKS!!!!!!!By Thomas Gary
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IBSC 123 Backstage Boogie Band RIP Otis Rush
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Tonight we listen to the Backstage Boogie Band's final apparence at Baileys. Lots of fun, blues, and birthday havoc!!!! RIP Otis Rush who died two days ago. One of Chicago's great blues guitarists. He will be missed. Tonights show was produced by Tom Gary, with Jono Smith and John Krantz. The Backstage Boogie Band featured Doug Trammell on guitar a…
Lots of fun playing blues, talking blues, updates and news! Plus we have letters, we get letters, we get stacks and stacks of letters!!! Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If on Podbean please follow us!!!! THANKS!!!By Thomas Gary
Tonight we listen to Jono Smith's current band Opus Taylor. This is a show they did last month at the Prairie Meadows Casino and Racetrack. They are a fun band that plays mostly rock, and some blues. The band features Phil Porter on vocals and acoustic guitar, Scott White on drums, Ted Heggen on bass and vocal, Bill Mogolov on acousic and electric …
