Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories show

Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories

Summary: Songs and Stories looks at independent music from the artist’s perspective. Each episode features either the story behind one of host Michael Gaither’s own songs, interviews with another songwriter, or an audio-tour behind-the-scenes at a gig.

Podcasts:

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #113: The Brothers Comatose | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:27:12

A chat with Ben and Alex Morrison of the San Francisco-based bluegrass band.

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #112: The Coffis Brothers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:35:55

Jamie and Kellen Coffis discuss how "let's see try recording a few songs, maybe an EP..." evolved into a full-length debut CD.

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #111: The Band of Heathens | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:23:30

The Band of Heathens discuss their latest studio effort, "Top Hat Crown and the Clapmaster's Son

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #110: Paul Kamm and Eleanore MacDonald | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:48:33

Nevada City, CA songwriters Paul Kamm and Eleanore MacDonald discuss their new CD, "From the Fire".

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #109: Annie Moscow on “Phoenix” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:43:01

Arizona-based singer/songwriter Annie Moscow returns to "Songs and Stories" to chat about her new record, "Phoenix".

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #108 - Catching Up with Colin Gilmore | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:24:05

Texas troubadour Colin Gilmore returns to "Songs and Stories" to discuss the new record "Goodnight Lane" and his return visits to California.

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #107 - Backstage with Megan Slankard | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:28:11

Bay area songwriter Megan Slankard discusses "Token of the Wreckage", her fourth release.

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #106 - Greg Kitchel: Live from Baja | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:38:17

Storyteller/songwriter Greg Kitchel chats about living in Mexico, his annual return to the states, and the art of the story song.

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #105 - California Songwriter Craig Rayburn | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:43:41

Craig Rayburn discuses his first solo release "Coyote" and the California influences in his music.

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #104 - Vicki (Thorn) Simpson of The Waifs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:27:51

A phone interview with Vikki Thorn Simpson of the Australian band The Waifs.

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #103 - Stephanie Bettman and Luke Halpin (Part Two) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:24

In part two of my kitchen-table chat with Stephanie Bettman and Luke Halpin, they perform "Stiff Upper Lip" and their "spirtual medley".

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #102 - Stephanie Bettman and Luke Halpin (Part One) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:35:49

Part one of a two-part kitchen table-chat with singer/songwriters Stephanie Bettman and Luke Halpine.

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #101 – Antsy McClain: “Heroes (and Vinyl) Last Forever” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:51:05

We kick off the first episode of the year with Anty McClean, lead singer/songwriter of The Trailer Park Troubadours and longtime friend of the “Songs and Stories” podcast. Antsy and Italk about songwriting, his DIY approach to everything he does, and his recent fan "field trip" to Sun Studios, where he recored his new record, "Heroes Last Forever". Learn more about this episode at http://www.michaelgaither.com/podcast.

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #100: Mary Gauthier – Songwriting, creativity, and when the muse finally came around | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:41:17

This milestone episode features Mary Gauthier discussing songwriting, the persuit of creativity, and her new record, "The Foundling". Learn more about this episode at http://www.michaelgaither.com/podcast.

 Michael Gaither - Songs and Stories #99: “Off the Road” with Laurie Jennings and Dana Keller | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:53:07

Florida songwriters Laurie Jennings and Dana Keller discuss songwriting, touring in their RV, and share some tips on booking a nationwide tour.

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