Episodios

  • 124: The Hart Episode
    May 24 2025

    The cowboy piper from Montana: Hart, himself, has graced the show with his presence this week. A delightful conversation partner, I'm very happy to share this extremely enjoyable conversation with you!

    Tune into this episode to hear which pipeband 9/10 Russian Oligarchs trust, when they need bagpipe music at a castle in Scotland

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    1 h y 33 m
  • 123: Owen Kennedy & "Oh When: Now"
    May 10 2025

    Owen Kennedy is an amazing fiddler & a lot of his sets, tunes, stylings, etc will be delightfully familiar to pipers of generally, "Western European, Scandinavian, and North American," persuasion(s).

    Tune into this episode to hear Owen say that his favorite dancers to play for, are the ones he can't see or hear (JK, he loves playing for dancers, I'm joking).

    Here's Owen's website: https://www.fiddlerokennedy.com/

    And the album we talked through for this episode: https://fiddlerowenkennedy.bandcamp.com/album/oh-when-now-2

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    1 h y 37 m
  • 122: Andrew Douglas of Dojo Fame
    Apr 26 2025

    Quite possibly the worlds first and most recognizable online bagpipe instructor, Andrew Douglas, is back, folks! Advice on solo competition, musing over healthy habits, and more - check it out!

    Oh, and, "people should join the Dojo".

    Tune into this episode to hear Andrew & Jim reinvigorate the good ol' Tide Pods meme(s).

    Check out everything Andrew and his team are doing over at the Piper's Dojo / Dojo University: https://www.pipersdojo.university/

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    1 h y 25 m
  • 121: The Arle Lommel Episode
    Apr 12 2025

    Arle's a really fun person to talk instruments with - his experience across a lot of, "uncommon," instruments ranges from wide to deep. He has cool music scattered all over the internet, definitely worth a google!

    Tune into this episode to hear the true secret to making good money busking.

    Here's Arle's Soundcloud page: https://soundcloud.com/arle-richard-lommel

    And Arle's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/fenevadka

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    57 m
  • 120: Rowly Powly with Jeremy Kingsbury
    Mar 29 2025

    It's a 3-episode month, y'all!

    Jeremy's back! And it's about time - this album is long overdue a discussion and sampling. If you haven't checked it out already, be sure to do so! We cover a lot of tracks in this episode, but not all of them! Links below for this and all of Jeremy's other excellent music.

    Tune into this episode to hear James somehow get drunk as Jeremy drinks whiskey about 1,000 miles away.

    Here are links to Jeremy's stuff:

    • Website: https://www.wetootwaag.com/
    • Bandcamp: https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/

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    1 h y 58 m
  • 119: The Matt DeBlass Episode
    Mar 19 2025

    Matt DeBlass is a delightful musician, teacher, and conversation partner. Check out the very cool album of originals, "Small Musics," from which we pulled tracks for this episode along with lots of other releases over on Matt's BandCamp page (link below).

    Tune into this episode to hear Matt share, The DeBlass  Theory of Folk Song Fatality: "...if they don't otherwise explain how they die, just assume it was werewolves."

    • Here's a link to Matt's website: https://mattdeblass.com/
    • Here's a link to Matt's Bandcamp page: https://mattdeblass.bandcamp.com/music

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    57 m
  • 118: Donald W.G. Lindsay (2025)
    Mar 2 2025

    The more I talk to, read about, watch, and listen to Donald Lindsay the more baffled I am at what all this person has accomplished - and he's not slowing down!

    Tune into this episode to hear a bagpipe maker talk about why Emu's in the garden were a nostalgic sight for his father - probably the first time that's ever happened on a podcast!

    Donald's work is all over the internet, but here are a few good links:

    • Donald's Website: https://www.donaldwglindsay.com/
    • Donald's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/donaldwglindsay/reels/
    • The album from which we pulled some music for this episode: https://goodenergy.bandcamp.com/album/history-of-sleep

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    1 h y 21 m
  • 117: The Dr. Jordan Alexander Key Episode
    Feb 15 2025

    Jordan Alexander Key is a bagpiper, composer, music lover, teacher, mathematician, podcaster, and so much more.

    Tune into this episode to hear us hit a new record for, "math-chat," in the show's history.

    And check out Jordan's work at the following links and elsewhere:

    Website: https://www.jordanalexanderkey.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JordanAlexanderKey

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jordan.key.33/

    And if you haven't yet, check out their very cool podcast, "The Dudelsack," wherever fine podcasts are streamed!

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    1 h y 54 m
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