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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Heads Talking - What A Beautiful Buzz
This week on Heads Talking we continue our check-in's with members of the No Simple Road Family with the one and only Buzz! Buzz has been on the NSR bus since the very beginning and has become an integral part of the fabric of the Fam. We talk abo...
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Mik Bondy, Kat Walkerson & Maria Muldaur of The...
You're getting two for one this week! Three of the members of the Garcia Project join us! First Mik Bondy and Kat Walkerson join us to talk about recreating the sound of the Jerry Garcia Band, how Jerry's music has affected and altered their ...
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Heads Talking - Checking The Family Vibe With J...
This week we check in with one of the members of the NSR Family, Johhny B. We talk about consciousness needing an upgrade, what to do to keep your kids entertained, keeping things positive, finding dead snakes in nature, and a whole lot more.Please ...
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Jay Blakesberg - In The Moment
This week's guest on No Simple Road is the man behind the most iconic photos in music history, the one and only Jay Blakesberg. Jay talks to us about creating and finding those perfect moments to enshrine in history, what it was like to shoot Fare...
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Heads Talking - Just Be Kind
Heads Talking is a snapshot of our reality bringing you inside our home and our world. We're a month in to quarantine, Spring has sprung, and so have we! We talk a bit about gratitude, giving thanks for the little acts of kindness, dream about wha...
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Ed Durocher of Apollo Suns - Staring At The Sun
Born from the fusing of seven uniquely talented Winnipeg, Canada based musicians, Apollo Suns have created a refreshing and innovative sound combining instrumental, rock, jazz and experimental music and this week Ed from the band is our guest! Amidst a...
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Heads Talking - Stir Crazy
This week on Heads Talking we continue our discussion of traveling down the rabbit hole of quarantine, stir-crazy-work-from-home-ness, keeping ourselves healthy, happy, and entertained, and talk about what we are each doing, watching, and listening to....
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Kyle Hollingsworth of The String Cheese Inciden...
Our guest this week is the man behind the keyboards of The String Cheese Incident, Kyle Hollingsworth! Kyle and the NSR crew get into Kyle's years with SCI, how he's fairing through the beginnings of the global Pandemic, his new solo EP 2020,...
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Heads Talking - What Do We Do Now?
This week on Heads Talking we have a roundtable discussion with each of the members of the No Simple Road Family and frankly discuss how being ordered to stay at home has affected us. We give some advice on ways to stay sane while staying at home for a...
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The New Tribe - Answering The Call
Our friends from New Tribe are an evolving collection of musicians, seekers, artists, writers and explorers engaging in psychedelic (“soul-revealing”) experiences. At the heart of this social experiment is a band, a catalyst. Their music seeks new grou...
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Heads Talking - What A Long Strange Week Its Been!
It's evident that our reality has shifted from 'normal' to something other than that. This week we delve into our personal lives a little and discuss how The Great Hiatus is affecting us, our mental health, and our bodies. This is an ope...
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David Gans - Feeling Grateful
We’re honored this week to have the one and only David Gans as our guest as part of our series heading up to Skull And Roses Festival! David s the co-author of the book Playing in the Band: An Oral and Visual Portrait of the Grateful Dead, and...
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Heads Talking - What Else Are We Supposed To Ta...
This week on Heads Talking the No Simple Road crew takes a different road down the list of events that are happening to each and every one if us right now. We talk through our fears, our hopes, and what we see as an opportunity to make something that h...
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Andy Frasco - A Triumphant Return
Andy Frasco, of Andy Frasco and the U.N and Andy Frasco's World Saving podcast returns to No Simple Road with a visit to the Schapladay Pad before his show at the Crystal Ballroom with Umphrey's McGee. Andy and the crew go deep talking about ...
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Funky Shoes and Clinical Psychedelics
This week we tackle a couple articles starting with one from CNBC.com entitled, 'Hoka made a running shoe so big you can’t even drive in it' and follow it up wit a discussion about an article from The Motley Fool.com titled 'Forget Canna...
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Jeff Chimenti of Dead & Company - Talking With ...
This week as part of our lead up to Skull & Roses Festival we're honored and excited to bring you the one and only Jeff Chimenti! Jeff's played with so many great bands like Dead & Company, Voodoo Dead, Phil Lesh & Friends, RatDog...
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Heads Talking - Maybe You Had Too Much Too Fast...
This week we tackle a hard hitting story from CNN.com entitled 'A woman took 550 times the usual dose of LSD, with surprisingly positive results'. You aren't going to believe how this one turned out and neither could we! We talk about th...
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Karen Lasher - Chasing Fireflies
A chance meeting at Northwest String Summit last year lead up to this week's guest, Karen Lasher, coming on No Simple Road. Karen is a music fan with a passion for helping the musical community bring the vibe and love of the music festival out int...
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Heads Talking - Dreadlocks, A fist Bump, and T...
We tackle the hard hitting news this week with a story fro CNN.com entitled, 'If the governor signs this bill, Virginia will become the fourth state to ban hair discrimination' followed by a story from Time.com , 'Fist Bumps vs. Handshak...
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Jay Lane - Life In The Fast Lane
Honored and excited this week to bring all of you Drummer Jay Lane as part of our series leading up to the incredible Skull & Roses Festival in April! Jay has such a huge list of bands he's played with including Primus, Rat Dog, Furthur, Bob W...
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Heads Talking - A Healthy Snake Orgy
This week's Heads Talking is tackling the real news! We are joined this week by our friends Jake & Brynn from Earthdance Re-Evolution Festival and Vital Force Herbs to talk about a CNN.com article entitled 'Florida City Shuts Down Part Of...
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Chris Dyer Visionary Artist - The Power Of Love
We’re honored this week to have Visionary Artist Chris Dyer as our guest. Chris is a Peruvian-Canadian artist based in Montreal, Quebec. Chris parts straight from the vision of his heart with artistic themes that include oneness, consciousness, persona...
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Heads Talking - Freezing Our Brains For Science
This week on Heads Talking we take on a hard hitting story from Reuters.com entitled 'Brain Freeze: Russian Firm Offers Path To Immortality For A Fee'. We get into some deep conversation around the nature of consciousness, immortality, The Si...
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Big Steve Parish - Story Time
We're extremely honored to have the one and only Big Steve Parish on No Simple Road as part of our lead up to Skull & Roses Festival. Steve Parish has been a primary member of the Grateful Dead family for 50 years. Steve first joined the band ...
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Heads Talking - The Goat Mayor and Hacking Your...
This week we tackle a hard hitting news story from CNN.com entitled 'The Candidates For Mayor In This Vermont Town: Two Dogs And a Goat' and follow it up with a story from marketwatch.com 'Hackers Are Ramping Up Attacks On Retirement Acc...
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