Author: joekirkpug

This native of Ontario has written and recorded platinum singles of his own, while also remaining a contributing member of the legendary rock band Styx. Read more

This founding member of the wildly popular group Lake Street Dive joins the show to discuss her new solo project, her early years learning the upright bass, and composing with a group. Read more

This celebrated film and television actor who spent nine seasons on How I Met Your Mother on CBS, is well on his way to establishing his career as a recording artist. Read more

This celebrated young bluegrass outfit from Montana has shared the stage with Goose, Infamous Stringdusters, and Greensky Bluegrass. Read more

This California native pulled a stint in Dirty Projectors, and then formed the band Coco before striking out on her own. Read more

This bandleader recounts their humble origins in Lubbock, having their song “Taste” take off on local radio, and their wild musical journey ever since Read more

This newly formed super group features Grammy award winning guitarist Eric Krasno of Soul Live, Otis McDonald and bass player Mike Chiavaro.  The conversation was taped live at the 2023 Park City Song Summit. Read more

The accomplished songwriter, guitarist, and record producer reflects on cutting his teeth with his father’s band, The Allman Brothers, and blazing his own path. Read more

This songwriter has had five Number Ones on the Canadian Country charts and also performs as an actress on television shows on AMC and Netflix. Read more