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Rhythm and Roots

Rhythm and Roots

Jason Robertson

Rhythm and Roots podcast focuses on in-depth, sit-down interviews with local musicians and artists in Lubbock, TX. We also take a look at the venues that support live music! We interview guests all over the State of Texas, but our primary focus is West Texas. West Texas has a rich, deep rooted musical history and we want the world to hear our story!! Show content will include interviews with musicians, songwriters, live music venues, recording studios, and lots more!! If you would like to be a guest on our show, please email us at [email protected].

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Rhythm and Roots episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Rhythm and Roots for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Rhythm and Roots episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Rhythm and Roots - R&R Ep 7 - Jim Dixon

R&R Ep 7 - Jim Dixon

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06/09/23 • 44 min

In this episode meet the talented Jim Dixon! Jim an accomplished musician, sound man, and a master songsmith! Jim talks about his adventures on the road in his bus, about his records, the craft of the song and much more! Don't miss the story of this true troubadour.

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Did you know that Texas has a State Music Office?? Well now you do!! The team was down in Austin during SXSW and we stopped in at the Capitol and caught up with Brendon Anthony, director of the State Music Office. Great episode shedding light on who the music office is, who they serve, what they can do to hep artist and venues and how they work to improve the commercial music industry in Texas.

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Rhythm and Roots - R&R Season 2 EP 1  Dickie Lee Erwin
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05/10/24 • 46 min

The crew traveled to Austin during SXSW and we were able to sit down with the man, the myth, the legend, Dickie Lee Erwin. By far one the most enjoyable interviews to shoot. Learn about Dickies life as a musician and his upcoming European Summer Tour.

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Rhythm and Roots - R&R Ep 15 -  Steve Garry

R&R Ep 15 - Steve Garry

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08/04/23 • 57 min

We heard Steve Garry was coming through Lubbock so we reached out and were lucky enough to get him to fit us in his crazy touring schedule. Steve, a Lubbock native, has traveled all over the country writing and playing his unique style of Texas bred music. We chat about songwriting, the importance of never throwing anything away, and get to hear Steve play several of his newest released original songs. Don't miss this gem!

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Rhythm and Roots - R&R Ep 13 - Gary Nix and West Texas
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08/04/23 • 46 min

In this episode with sit down with Arkansas native, Gary Nix. Gary is a West Texas legend who has played with many country greats throughout the years! Gary brings his band with him and they play some great original western music. Everybody got the hat memo except bass player, Lonnie Kuss!

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Rhythm and Roots - R&R Ep 12 Kent Mings

R&R Ep 12 Kent Mings

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07/19/23 • 39 min

This week we were sat down with Kent Mings at Mi Taco Village restaurant in Lubbock, Tx. Kent is a local legend who has played with the likes of Joe Ely, Jesse 'Guitar' Taylor, Reverend Al, and the list goes on. Not only is Kent a top-notch entertainer on stage, he is also a very talented songwriter. Listening to his originals you hear West Texas at its best with hints of Joe Ely mixed with a Rockabilly vibe.

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Rhythm and Roots - R&R Ep 10 Don 'Doc' Holladay
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07/19/23 • 35 min

Meet Don Holladay...AKA Doc. Doc is an Americana singer with a rich history in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. Don plays some of his favorite songs and tells us stories of his journey into his musical career.

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Rhythm and Roots - R&R Ep 11 - Bo Garza and Arle Rossnagle
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07/07/23 • 43 min

In this episode we are with Bo Garza and Arle Rossnagle! Bo is a long time Lubbock musician, songwriter, and booking agent with South Texas roots. We talk about his time in Nashville, his family and of course his music!! Arle hails from Amarillo and has a voice like an angel. We learn about her Nashville publishing deal, her tenure with Bo as an acoustic duo and much more!

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Rhythm and Roots - R&R Ep 9 Chad Miller

R&R Ep 9 Chad Miller

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06/23/23 • 54 min

Tulia native, Chad Miller, is our guest on this episode. We talk about having your dad as your tour bus driver, writing songs in a strawberry field, and dig deep into Chad's successful career. Chad is an amazing songwriter and has one of the best bands in Texas!

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Rhythm and Roots - R&R Ep 8 - John Sprott

R&R Ep 8 - John Sprott

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06/16/23 • 49 min

Meet Mr. John Sprott! John is a legend in the West Texas music scene. He also has had worldwide recognition for his original blues compositions and albums. We talk about the origin of the original "Stubbs Jam" and how it ties directly to the "Spoon Sunday Night Jam". We also dive into John's time with the Nelson's and his travels to Memphis playing the blues!!! John Sprott has a deep passion for music and the artists that create it! He has been a vital part of the Lubbock music roots.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Rhythm and Roots have?

Rhythm and Roots currently has 19 episodes available.

What topics does Rhythm and Roots cover?

The podcast is about Art, Music, Podcasts, Blues, Music Interviews and Music Commentary.

What is the most popular episode on Rhythm and Roots?

The episode title 'R&R Season 2 EP 2 Texas State Music Office with Brendon Anthony' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Rhythm and Roots?

The average episode length on Rhythm and Roots is 45 minutes.

How often are episodes of Rhythm and Roots released?

Episodes of Rhythm and Roots are typically released every 7 days, 16 hours.

When was the first episode of Rhythm and Roots?

The first episode of Rhythm and Roots was released on May 4, 2023.

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