The Bandwich Tapes Podcast
1) Keith Horne: Time, Feel, Vocals, and the Bass Chair
In this episode, I sit down with bassist and vocalist Keith Horne, and it feels like reconnecting with a player I’ve admired for decades. I talk about the first time I experienced Keith live in 1996, ...Show More
2) Paul Stewart: Influence, Identity, and the Drummer’s Role in the Song
In this episode, I sit down with drummer Paul Stewart for a conversation that starts with how music can connect people across oceans and turns into a deep dive on taste, touch, craft, and the long arc...Show More
3) Doug Perkins: Fundamentals, Tone, and the Long Game
In this episode, I sit down with percussionist Doug Perkins for a wide-ranging conversation that starts with a few personal connections and quickly opens up into a bigger discussion about music, teach...Show More
4) Jeff Picker: Building a Career as a Freelance Bass Player
In this episode, I sit down with bassist Jeff Picker to talk about the winding road from jazz to roots music, and how his time with Ricky Skaggs became a real-world education in feel, note choice, and...Show More
5) Aaron Kula: Mentorship, Music, and the Power of Process
In this episode of The Bandwich Tapes, I reconnect with conductor and educator Aaron Kula, who shaped my summers in the Chautauqua Youth Orchestra at the Chautauqua Institution in New York in 1994 and...Show More
6) Jonathan Haas: Inside the Stories Behind Zappa, Glass, and ELP
In this episode, I talk with legendary timpanist, educator, and musical pioneer Jonathan Haas. Jonathan’s journey weaves together St. Louis, Chicago, New York, Juilliard, Frank Zappa, Emerson Lake & P...Show More
7) Paul Guzzone: Storyteller, Sideman, Teacher, Lifelong Student
In this episode, I sit down with bassist, producer, educator, and longtime Bacon Brothers collaborator Paul Guzzone. Paul and I first met backstage in Atlanta years ago when my band opened for the Bac...Show More
8) Becca Stevens: Serving the Song, Serving the Soul
In this episode, I sit down with vocalist, composer, and guitarist Becca Stevens for a conversation that moved me in ways I honestly wasn’t expecting.We start with life right now for Becca: juggling t...Show More
9) Jordan Perlson: Drums, Instinct, and the Art of Support
In this episode, I sit down with drummer Jordan Perlson for a deep dive into collaboration, sound, and how we listen to music in 2025. I’ve admired Jordan’s playing for a long time, especially with Be...Show More
10) Third Coast Percussion: Innovation, Interpretation, and a New Era for Percussion
In this episode, I get to sit down with Peter Martin of Third Coast Percussion, an ensemble I have admired for years. Peter and I dive into the inner world of a percussion quartet that tours the globe...Show More
Third Coast Percussion: Innovation, Interpretation, and a New Era for Percussion
1:04:39 | Dec 1st, 2025