No Simple Road
More than just a Grateful Dead Podcast, more than a music and culture show, something other than a family of cosmic wanderers.... Join the hosts of No Simple Road as they dive deep into the world of psychedelic exploration, music, art, and spirituality. Each week, they bring you captivating interviews with musicians, artists, authors, and visionaries from all walks of life. Join them on their long strange trip!
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Donna Jean Godchaux - Playin' In The Band
What could be more perfect for our 200th episode than to have the one and only Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay as our guest?! We're incredibly honored to talk to Donna and hear about her journey with The Band Beyond Description! Donna sang with the Gra...
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Jude Smith - Manifesting Fun
This week on No Simple Road we are stoked to have Jude Smith as our guest. Inspired by class acts such as George Benson, John Mayer, and Michael Jackson, Jude Smith plays to a different tune than most. A Nashville native and multi-instrumental...
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Anders Osborne - Lighting Up the Sun
This week on No Simple Road we welcome the one and only Anders Osborne! Between the potency of his richly detailed songwriting, his intensely emotional, soulful vocals and his piercing, expert guitar work, New Orleans’ Anders Osborne is a true musical ...
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Susana Millman - Being A Fly On The Wall With T...
We are extremely honored this week on No Simple Road to welcome Susana Millman as our guest! Around 25 years ago, Susana Millman became a Bay Area photographer. In the spirit of her love for bad puns, she dubbed herself “mamarazi,” al...
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Russ Lawton & Ray Paczkowski of Soule Monde/The...
This week on No Simple Road we're proud to bring you Russ Lawton and Ray Paczkowski of Soule Monde! Soule Monde is avant funk erupting from the syncopated minds of powerdrummer Russ Lawton + B3 wizard Ray Paczkowski. An ideal union of swagger and...
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Gordon White - Maintaining The Living Field
This week No Simple Road is extremely proud to have Gordon White as our guest. Gordon runs 'Rune Soup', one of the leading Chaos Magic blogs and is the host of his podcast by the same name. He has worked internationally for some of the world...
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Jenny Schuman (Beadwork By Jenny) - Completing ...
This week on no Simple Road we welcome Beadwork By Jenny! Jenny is known all throughout the Grateful Dead Family and the jam band community as the creator of incredible beadwork straps worn by musicians such as Bob Weir, Oteil Burbridge, Grahame Lesh, ...
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Andy Stepanian of Leon III - Hunting Antlers In...
Andy Stepanian from Leon III (that's pronounced Leon the 3rd) is our guest on No Simple Road this week! Andy and his Wrinkle Neck Mules bandmate Mason Brent have created something miraculous with the new album 'Antlers In Velvet'. The tw...
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Jamel aka Jamal - The Bus Came By And He Got On
This week on No Simple Road we welcome Jamel aka Jamal to the show! Jamel is responsible for some of the most moving, funny, heartfelt, and creative reaction videos on YouTube. Jamel's reactions to the Good Ol' Grateful Dead drew us in and re...
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Lespecial - A Whole Other Level
No Simple Road is super stoked this week to bring you Lespecial! Lespecial carves their own sonic path in modern music, creating their signature blend of “heavy future groove”. The power of the trio's fresh synthesis of varied and divergent influe...
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Rich Monroe Author of 'The Conspiracy Diaries: ...
We are excited to bring you Rich Monroe, Author of 'The Conspiracy Diaries: The Light Beyond The Shadows'. Rich Monroe was a young JFK assassination truth activist back in the 1970s. Along with a small group of his trusted friends, he embarke...
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International Orange - Jazzing Things Up
This week No Simple Road welcomes the incredible International Orange! International Orange (a.k.a. IO) is the brainchild of New York City veteran musicians and longtime friends Todd Isler and David Phelps. Leo Traversa provides the grooviest bass and ...
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Chris Couch of World's Finest - The Best Of The...
We are stoked to bring you Chris Couch from World's Finest as our guest this week! This on is up close and personal in the studio and the No Simple Road crew and Chris spend some time talking about all the changes that have taken place in the last...
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Jeff Firewalker Schmitt of Saint Disruption - B...
We're honored to have Jeff Firewalker Schmitt on No Simple Road this week! It's not every day that No Simple Road can bring you an individual that at 14 had started college. By 15 he was running a research lab with a famous scientist and was ...
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Hearty Har - Having A Laugh
No Simple Road is proud to have Hearty Har as our guest this week! Hearty Har is a psychedelic rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2012. Led by brothers Shane Fogerty (guitar/vocals) and Tyler Fogerty (guitar/vocals), Hearty Har has come ...
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Arthur Lee Land Of Blue Skye Barn Presents - A ...
Get ready for a ride! No Simple Road is excited to bring you Arthur Lee Land of Blue Skye Barn Presents! Arthur takes us on a conversational journey in this episode! We talk with Arthur about the upcoming A Colorado Heart(h) Warming Valentine's Da...
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Diggin Dirt - Dig This!
You're in for a treat this week as No Simple Road brings you Diggin Dirt! The whole band joins us to talk about their humble beginnings in Norcal, channeling the muse in order find the sound, what "if you want the crowd to bleed, you gotta he...
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The Almost Familiar Podcast - Getting Familiar
This week on No Simple Road we're stoked to bring you Wes and Elizabeth from The Almost Familiar Podcast! Almost Familiar is a show that asks the questions... is Pretty Lights the Phish of EDM? Is it possible to love Dubstep and Bluegrass? Have yo...
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Duane Betts - Keeping It In The Family
No Simple Road is proud to have the one and only Duane Betts as our guest this week. Duane cut his teeth sitting-in regularly as a teen with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Allman Brothers Band. A Sarasota, Florida n...
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Space Kamp - Spreading Love and Breaking Rules
No Simple Road is stoked to bring you Space Kamp as our guests this week! Space Kamp was founded circa 2017. Rooted in Pennsylvania, members Adoo and Oskee began a mission to break rules and spread love around the globe.Creating their full len...
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The Travers Brothership (Redux) - All Aboard!
No Simple Road is stoked to bring you The Travers Brothership this week and a special surprise with Apple's Dad before the interview! Twin brothers Eric and Kyle Travers have been making music and stunning audiences since they started playing musi...
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Pushing Through To The Other Side: 2020 Recap
No Simple Road is back this week and we're doing our best to recap the year that will go down in history as a total stinker! Despite 2020's best efforts at silencing our voices we managed to come through with so many memorable moments! We tak...
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Bill Nershi - Making Merry
Happy Holidaze No Simple Road Family ! We are extremely excited to have Bill Nershi as our Christmas day guest this week! Bill "Hershey" Nershi is a founding member and acoustic guitarist for theString Cheese Incident. We sit down and talk wi...
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Michael Falzarano of Hot Tuna & The New Riders ...
A little something for your Christmas Eve! Michael Falzarano has been a working musician for over 45 years, most notably in Hot Tuna, the famed offspring of The Jefferson Airplane; The New Riders of the Purple Sage; The Memphis Pilgrims, a Memphis-styl...
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Matt Butler of Everyone Orchestra - Planning To...
We are proud to have Matt Butler of everyone Orchestra as our guest this week! Everyone Orchestra is a blissful, masterfully conducted, fully spontaneous explosion of live music created by a rotating cast of world renowned musicians and led by conducto...
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