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279 - Cid Gardner

July 10, 2026

This week Bernie chats with Cid Gardner, co-owner of Backline Music Hall in Tupelo, Mississippi. They talk about his years as an Upstaging truck driver, the intensity of life on the road, and his lifelong connection to music. Cid shares stories from his trucking days, opening DIY venues, and building a home for live music and community events. They also discuss Smokey and the Bandit, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Javier Escovedo, and the road-dog spirit that never really goes away.⁠instagram.com/back...

278 - Lianna Davies

July 03, 2026

This week, Bernie sits down with Lianna Lee Davies, bass player of Turbowolf and founder of LD’s Kitchen. They talk about her journey from touring musician to creating bold, plant-based comfort food, and how touring, family recipes, and the pandemic helped inspire her culinary path. Lianna also shares the story behind her new YouTube series Cooking with LD, her live debut at Download Festival, future cookbook ideas, and the new Turbowolf album currently in the works.instagram.com/lds.kitchen*...

277 - Jason Frankhouser

June 26, 2026

This week, Bernie sits down with veteran audio engineer and guitarist Jason Frankhouser for a conversation about music, touring, and the many paths a career in the industry can take. Jason reflects on his 18 years with Bob Dylan, discusses working with artists like Lucas Nelson and Jawbreaker, and explains how a passion for gear led to collaborations with major guitar and amplifier companies. They also discuss guitar tone, gear design, and the creative projects that keep Jason busy when he’s ...