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No Simple Road

Booking Overview

Music-and-culture interview show focused on psychedelic exploration, jam-band culture, art, spirituality, and grassroots live music, with recurring external guests including musicians, artists, authors, festival organizers, and niche entrepreneurs. Strong pitch candidates include working and touring musicians, independent festival founders, music-community leaders, authors exploring creativity or spirituality, and entrepreneurs rooted in the jam-band scene; booking difficulty is low to medium, with relevance and authentic scene connections more important than mainstream celebrity.

Metrics

Episodes: 610

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 858 subscribers

Instagram: 12.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

nosimpleroad@gmail.com

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Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Working musicians, recording artists, authors, festival promoters, music-community organizers, niche entrepreneurs, and knowledgeable voices connected to jam-band culture, psychedelics, art, or spirituality.
Required Achievements:  
Released music or books, Performed or worked professionally in the independent music scene, Founded or operated festivals, music communities, or creative businesses, Developed recognized expertise within jam-band, vinyl, or grassroots music circles

Recent Guest Discussions

Roy Donk - Building A Business From Festival Vending, Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, And Jam-band Community Culture.

Ben Suarez - Independent Music, Emerging Artists, Vinyl Culture, And Grassroots Festival Opportunities.

Kris Howland - Vinyl Collecting, Physical Music, Music Discovery, And Community Within The Jam-band Scene.

Brick Lohr - Grassroots Festival Growth, Independent Music Communities, Live-music Culture, And Creating Intimate Festival Experiences.

Tom Hamilton - Songwriting, Improvisational Music, Personal Creative Work, Vulnerability, Artistic Evolution, And His Album I Am Your Vampire.

Recent Topics

Music, Jam Bands, Psychedelics, Music Festivals, Spirituality

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
No Simple Road
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Roy Donk of Good Baklava: You Can Feel Good About Baklava

August 26, 2026

This week on No Simple Road, Aaron, Mel, Apple, and Conner sit down with Roy Donk, the owner and driving force behind Good Baklava, for a conversation about music, community, entrepreneurship, and the beautifully unpredictable roads life can take. Roy's story starts where so many great stories do — out on the Phish lot, surrounded by music, traveling fans, creativity, and the one-of-a-kind culture of the jam band community. What began in the lot as a way to make a living and connect with fel...

Bronwyn: Sticks and Stones and the Art of Becoming

August 03, 2026

This week on No Simple Road, Aaron, Mel, and Conner (Apple is absent this week) welcome the incredibly gifted fiddler, songwriter, and musical storyteller Bronwyn for a conversation that dances between tradition, transformation, and the healing power of music. With the release of her upcoming album, Sticks and Stones, on the horizon, Bronwyn invites us into the creative journey behind a collection of songs that reflects resilience, growth, and the beauty that can emerge from life's most chal...

Mojo Fest and SMFO Recap: Feeling All The Feels

July 13, 2026

There's something magical about gathering in a field with people who speak the same language—the language of music, connection, and community. This week on No Simple Road, Aaron, Mel, Apple, and our newest co-host Conner hit the road to recap two unforgettable weekends that reminded us why we keep answering the call. First, we head to Mojo Fest in Woodland, Washington, where music, art, and intention came together to create a grassroots festival experience built on heart. We share our favori...

Frequently asked questions

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No Simple Road
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How do I get in touch with No Simple Road?

Its publicly listed email is nosimpleroad@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for No Simple Road?

The publicly listed email for No Simple Road: nosimpleroad@gmail.com.

How many listeners does No Simple Road have?

Podseeker estimates No Simple Road reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for No Simple Road?

No Simple Road typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Working musicians, recording artists, authors, festival promoters, music-community organizers, niche entrepreneurs, and knowledgeable voices connected to jam-band culture, psychedelics, art, or spirituality. Common among recent guests: Released music or books; Performed or worked professionally in the independent music scene; Founded or operated festivals, music communities, or creative businesses. Recent guests include Roy Donk, Ben Suarez, and Kris Howland.

How hard is it to get booked on No Simple Road?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does No Simple Road cover?

Recent episodes cover Music, Jam Bands, Psychedelics, Music Festivals, and Spirituality. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

nosimpleroad@gmail.com

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