WOTS Version 84 with Draze

Today on the podcast we have Draze.  We got to know Draze and learned about his backgound in music, living in a musical household, being on stage at an early age, and what went into creating his latest mix tape.  We also learned how he got into licensing his music, we talked about the sound of the Seattle Hip-Hop scene and so much more.  I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did.

Be sure to check the conversation with Draze on the Do the Math Podcast
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/do-math-podcast-deven-morgan/id792054294?mt=2
https://youtu.be/LRiwgbSTR9A

Featured music:
"Seattle's Own feat. Otieno Terry" by Draze off Seattle's Own
"The Money Will Come" by Draze off Seattle's Own

You can find the podcast on iTunes for iOS, Google Play for Android, and Spreaker.

Please support the Go Fund Me campaign for the podcast https://www.gofundme.com/wotspodcast

WOTS Version 83 with Kari Nicole Taylor

Today on the podcast we talk with photographer Kari Nicole Taylor.  We get to know Kari and learn all about her thesis work and show Musicians in the Raw.  We learn how she came up with the idea how her teachers and peers reacted to the project,  what changed for from the beginning to the end of project.  We also got to know Kari better and learned about growing up in Titusville, Pennsylvania, what got her into photography, volunteering for KEXP, and so much more.  I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did.

Featured music:
"Delilha" by Clayton Kaiser
"Upstairs" by David Johnson off Venus Guytrap
"Ghosts" by Wonder off Burn the Answers

You can find the podcast on iTunes for iOS, Google Play for Android, and Spreaker.

Please support the Go Fund Me campaign for the podcast https://www.gofundme.com/wotspodcast

WOTS Version 82 with Morgan Henley

It's Thursday that means it's podcast day! Today we have talent buyer, promoter, and producer of events Morgan Henley.  We learned what got him into this business, how BrodieNation started, his goal to bring music to the Snoqualmie valley, and his adventures as a show promoter in the area. We also learn why Morgan was not such a good running back, what he learned from the People with Instruments festival and more.  I hope you enjoy talking with Morgan as much as I did.

Featured music:
"Boys From the Puget Sound" by Ayron Jones and The Way
"48 Reasons" by McDougall

You can find the podcast on iTunes for iOS, Google Play for Android, and Spreaker.

Please support the Go Fund Me campaign for the podcast https://www.gofundme.com/wotspodcast

WOTS Version 81 with Four Corners: A Split

Today on the podcast we have the most people who have been in the closet studio at one time.  We talk to members of Actionesse, Crystal Desert, The Pro-nouns, and Asterhouse about their collaboration, Four Corners: A Split.  Phil Kaltenbach, Paddy Moran, Ryan Alexander, Christian Smith, Jon Garber, Nelly Howard, Banner Driskell, and Russ Thornburg let us know how they came together to make the album, where they recorded it, their process for communicating and working together, their plans for it's release and shows. This was a great conversation full of laughter and fun, hope you enjoy it as much as I did.

Featured music:
"Sick Of Living" by Crystal Desert off Four Corners: A Split
"Light Speed Dimensions" by The Pro-nouns off Four Corners: A Split
"Who's Gonna Wear This" by Actionesse off Four Corners: A Split
"Sweet Fragile World" by Asterhouse off Four Corners: A Split

You can find the podcast on iTunes for iOS, Google Play for Android, and Spreaker.

Please support the Go Fund Me campaign for the podcast https://www.gofundme.com/wotspodcast

WOTS Version 80 with Scarlet Parke

Today on the podcast we have Scarlet Parke.  We had a great conversation with Scarlet and learned all about her music, working with Gig Town, how she formed her band, and curating concerts for the College Club.  We also got some back story on Scarlet, why she started music, her big dreams of being a basketball star, and her expert scooter driving skills. Hope you enjoy getting to know Scarlet as much as I did!

Featured music:
"Fallin" by Scarlet Parke
"Wheels Fall Off ft. Scarlet Parke" by The Good Husbands 

You can find the podcast on iTunes for iOS, Google Play for Android, and Spreaker.

Please support the Go Fund Me campaign for the podcast https://www.gofundme.com/wotspodcast

WOTS Version 79 with Matt Weltner

Today on the podcast we have Matt Weltner.  Matt Weltner is one of the creators of Rain Fest. We talked all about Rain Fest, how it started, how it grew over the last 10 years, some behind the scenes stories of the process, and that this is it's last year!  We also got a short breakdown of Hardcore music and some backstory on Matt and what got him into music.  I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did.

May 27-29th at Neumos

https://www.facebook.com/rainfestnw

Featured music:
"Canonized" by Blacklisted off Peace On Earth, War On Stage
"Bremerton Zoo" by Power off Bremerton Zoo
"New Damage" by Lower Species off 2015 Demo

You can find the podcast on iTunes for iOS, Stitcher for Android, and Spreaker.

Please support the Go Fund Me campaign for the podcast https://www.gofundme.com/wotspodcast

WOTS Version 78 with Granite Waves

Today we have Ben Edwards, Kevin Odegard, and John Cochran of Granite Waves.  We learned all about Granite Waves starting as Black Moth, success with Craig's List, finding chemistry as a band.  We also got a great look at what is going on around Tacoma and the South Sound, learned all about the Doomed & Stoned northwest compilation and we went around the horn and got some back story on each member of the band.  I hope you enjoyed this conversation as much as I did.

Featured Music:
"Sphinx" by Granite Waves off the Doomed & Stoned Compilation
"The Ice King" by Granite Waves off Below The Narrow

Doomed and Stoned:
https://doomedandstoned.bandcamp.com/album/doomed-stoned-in-washington

You can find the podcast on iTunes for iOS, Stitcher for Android, and Spreaker.

Please support the Go Fund Me campaign for the podcast https://www.gofundme.com/wotspodcast