About this podcast
Have you ever wanted to sit down with your favorite artists and talk about what happens behind the scenes? Have you wanted to hear the crazy stories about recording, touring, and creating art that we all know exist? Performance Anxiety gets those stories for you.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 489 episodes
- Eivør · 57 minToday we go international. Welcome the greatest person from the Faroe Islands since Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb. She also has a much shorter name. It’s Eivør! She’s currently…
- Side Projects: Nashville vs Champaign-Urbana w/Matt North · 1 h 22 minThis episode is fun and really interesting. Matt North returns with a new album and a different perspective on making it. Matt lives in Nashville but chose to make his album in…
- brookelen · 1 h 11 minThis was a fun one. Welcome brookelen to the podcast. I stumbled across one of her reels on Instagram and was immediately drawn to her sound. I reached out about doing a podcast…
- Harley Di Nardo (Closer, White Light Motorcade) · 1 h 23 minThis guest is one I’ve wanted to have on for a while. I’ve been a fan for about 20 years but I had always been nervous about approaching him for one specific reason. It’s a…
- Matt Devine (Ventilator, Permanent Green Light) · 1 h 18 minToday’s guest has just reissued a hidden gem. Welcome Matt Devine. Matt has played with a lot of previous guests of this podcast. And after listening to his bands Permanent Green…
- Wesley Stace (John Wesley Harding) · 47 minToday’s guest is a very interesting artist. I’m pleased to present Wesley Stace, aka John Wesley Harding. He’s just released a new album called One Last Heist and it’s wonderful…
- Tim (T.R.) Miller · 48 minToday’s show is a little different. I’m joined by former podcast guest Timothy Reid. He reached out to me about our subject, bassist Tim (T.R.) Miller. He’s an American bass…
- Side Projects: Collaborations w/Jordon Zadorozny & Stephen Bluhm · 1 h 9 minToday we’re talking about collaborations. And by we I mean, of course myself, Jordan Zadorozny and Stephen Bluhm. Both Jordon and Stephen have partaken of the fruits of…
- Darren Michael Boyd · 1 h 34 minToday’s guest came to my attention through a friend. Welcome guitarist Darren Michael Boyd. Technically, he’s a multi-instrumentalist but let’s keep things simple for the…
- Dizzy Reed (Guns N' Roses) · 1 h 24 minToday’s guest really didn’t have a choice in what he did. Rock and roll chose him. Please welcome Dizzy Reed to the podcast. You may know him best as the keyboardist and second…
- Richard Foos (Rhino Records, Shout! Factory) · 58 minToday’s guest is an entrepreneur par excellence. Welcome the founder of Rhino Records and Shout! Factory, Richard Foos. We go back to Richard’s early days and find out how music…
- Dan Cuddy (Hypnolovewheel, The Special Pillow) · 1 h 4 minToday’s guest is special. And he has special things. Welcome Dan Cuddy to the podcast. Dan plays bass in The Special Pillow. He used to play bass in Hypnolovewheel. He’s here to…
- Love Jones · 1 h 13 minSo my guests today are just the epitome of cool. They spearheaded the lounge-style music revival of the 90’s. Welcome Ben Daughtrey and Jonathan Palmer of Love Jones to the…
- French Stewart · 1 h 8 minToday’s guest made me feel…liked. I was fortunate enough to talk with actor French Stewart. And it wouldn’t have happened without the kindness of two wonderful people, Laurel…
- Bob Bert (Sonic Youth, Lydia Lunch) · 1 h 2 minToday’s guest has made a career playing with some of the most avant garde musicians in the world. But he didn’t start off with music in mind. Welcome drummer Bob Bert to the…
- Don Cento (Cento Threeo) · 1 h 21 minToday’s guest is almost like talking to myself from a parallel universe. Welcome Cento Threeo’s Don Cento. Don’s been creating music for decades in all kinds of ways, all kinds…
- Larry McNeny (Eric Clapton, Ozzy Osbourne) · 1 h 28 minToday’s guest began his career as a musician but worked his way behind the scenes, managing some of the biggest tours on the planet. Welcome Larry McNeny. He’s just released a…
- Johnny Iguana (The Claudettes) · 1 h 7 minThis guest is NOT a musical chameleon. He’s a Johnny Iguana. And he’s the keyboardist/pianist for Chicago’s The Claudettes. They have a jaw-dropping new album coming out in…
- Daniel Rachel · 1 h 18 minThis episode is a little different. It’s still about music, but from a very particular perspective. My guest is author Daniel Rachel. He’s written some fantastic books like Isle…
- Patrick Michot (Duskseeker, Rougarou) · 1 h 27 minToday’s guest is a legacy and I’ve had many of his family members on the show. Welcome Patrick Michot to the podcast. Patrick may come from a legendary Louisiana zydeco family…
