EPISODE DROP: Oliver Sayani was cheaper than Brent Mason
EPISODE DROP: Oliver Sayani is on Roots Music Rambler today. A customer in a music store mentioned hiring Brent Mason for a…
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Author: Frank & Falls
Chicagoan Francesca Folinazzo (Frank) founded Roots Music Rambler as a music and travel blog in a pre-pandemic world. COVID killed events and travel plus her desire to play her banjo. Falls texted her in 2023 and said, 'Let's bring it back as a podcast!' He was raised on John Prine, babysat on Waylon Jennings and taught to drink and cuss the proper, mountain way. He hails from Pikeville, Ky., the birthplace of Dwight Yoakum, whose annual festival is Hillbilly Days.
Oliver Sayani finds 9 Kinds of Blue | Roots Music Rambler 99
Some kids discover country music on the radio. Oliver Sayani got a memorable introduction from a bearded stranger in a poncho who…
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The stranger who introduced Oliver Sayani to John Prine
A stranger in a poncho played a couple of John Prine songs for Oliver Sayani and his friends. Then he seemed to…
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Randon Neeley’s drummer showed up with three pages of notes
Rehearsal time was short. The drummer showed up with three pages of notes. Randon Neeley talks about the musicians who helped bring…
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The yearning behind Randon Neeley’s Hungry Dogs
What ties a record together when the songs come from different hard places? Randon Neeley hears a yearning running through Hungry Dogs:…
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