Episode 1000! I don't know how I managed to book him but Matt F Basler found time in his busy schedule of playing country music, being a movie star, recording podcasts & being a fashion icon to sit down and record this episode with me. Matt brought along his therapist Dylan Clubb to join us on the episode. Hope you enjoy this one and find it helpful. 

Matt has a brand new song coming out everywhere on Tuesday October 17th called "Waste of Time" and you can hear it on today's show! Be sure to follow along with Matt on Facebook, Tik Tok & Instagram. MattFBasler.com

Want to help support the podcast? You can grab a brand new shirt at ByJack.com/rockpaperpodcast today!

Check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO with over 25 rotating taps for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect for enjoying a cold beverage with some good friends! Check out their menu with all sorts of delicious food like burgers, nachos & flatbread pizzas. Come grab some lunch or dinner, enjoy some live music and have a great time at Friendship Brewing Company! FriendshipBrewCo.com Live Music: 10/21 Denver Wade Trent (7-10p) 10/22 Steve Kyle (7-10p) 10/23 Dennis O'Hagen (1-4p)

Also check out my friends at Roughneck Beard Company & American Rambler! It’s officially beard season. The weather is cooling off and it’s the prime time for growth. Whether you are keeping it going or growing it out for the first time, Roughneck Beard Company products make it better. Eliminate the itch, and set the stage for faster, fuller growth with Roughnecks full line of beard oils, balms, washes, and nutrient sprays!! If you do decide to shave it off, do it with American Ramblers nourishing and protective Pre-shave Oils! Roughneck & American Rambler have you covered for all your beard & mustache needs. RoughneckBeardCompany.com Promo code RPP15

The other day I stopped by Blue Lotus Recordings in St. Louis, MO to sit with Jeremiah Johnson to talk all about his brand new album HI FI DRIVE BY. Jeremiah brought along our friends Paul Niehaus & Tom Maloney who helped record & produce the album. It was a lot of fun talking about some of the behind the scenes action that made this album possible. We share some of stories behind some of the songs and give you a sneak peek at few tracks. 

Thanks again to Blue Lotus for their helping in recording all of this episode. Be sure to reach out for your recording needs! BlueLotusRecordings.com

On this episode you'll hear: 

• The Squeeze
• Hot Diggity Dog (Live Acoustic)
• Quicksand

Pre-order a copy of HI FI DRIVE BY and the coffee table book at JeremiahJohnsonBand.com. Due out everywhere on Oct 21st! Keep an eye out for vinyl coming soon. 

See Jeremiah Johnson LIVE

Oct 21 at Blue House Theater Warrenton, MO

Oct 22 at Brown Jerry's Pacific, MO

Oct 27 at RedFish Blue Fish St.Charles, MO

Oct 28 at Red Dog Pub Cape Girardeau, MO

Oct 29 at BB's St. Louis, MO

Nov 3 at Hammerstone's St. Louis, MO

Nov 25 at Diamond Music Hall  St. Peters, MO (Big Band)

Find all dates, merch, videos & more at JeremiahJohnsonBand.com

Check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO with over 25 rotating taps for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect for enjoying a cold beverage with some good friends! Check out their menu with all sorts of delicious food like burgers, nachos & flatbread pizzas. Come grab some lunch or dinner, enjoy some live music and have a great time at Friendship Brewing Company! FriendshipBrewCo.com Live Music: 10/14 Matt Walterscheid (7-10p) 10/15 The Wurst Bavarian Band (3-6p) Buddy & Q (7-10p)

Also check out my friends at Roughneck Beard Company & American Rambler! It’s officially beard season. The weather is cooling off and it’s the prime time for growth. Whether you are keeping it going or growing it out for the first time, Roughneck Beard Company products make it better. Eliminate the itch, and set the stage for faster, fuller growth with Roughnecks full line of beard oils, balms, washes, and nutrient sprays!! If you do decide to shave it off, do it with American Ramblers nourishing and protective Pre-shave Oils! Roughneck & American Rambler have you covered for all your beard & mustache needs. RoughneckBeardCompany.com Promo code RPP15

A bit ago I caught up with Pop singer songwriter Kingsley via Zoom. I had so much fun recording this one. We talk about her most recent album CRYING ON HOLIDAYS, her move to London, her lipstick & makeup line and so much more. 

On this episode you'll hear:

• Therapy
• Angel

Find more Kingsley wherever you get your digital music or IamKingsley.com Follow along on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Tik Tok @yokingsleymusic

Listen to Rock Paper Podcast on Spotify, Stitcher, Apple & Google Podcast apps or ROCKPAPERPODCAST.com

Check out my friends at Roughneck Beard Company & American Rambler! It’s officially beard season. The weather is cooling off and it’s the prime time for growth. Whether you are keeping it going or growing it out for the first time, Roughneck Beard Company products make it better. Eliminate the itch, and set the stage for faster, fuller growth with Roughnecks full line of beard oils, balms, washes, and nutrient sprays!! If you do decide to shave it off, do it with American Ramblers nourishing and protective Pre-shave Oils! Roughneck & American Rambler have you covered for all your beard & mustache needs. RoughneckBeardCompany.com Promo code RPP15

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO with over 25 rotating taps for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect for enjoying a cold beverage with some good friends! Check out their menu with all sorts of delicious food like burgers, nachos & flatbread pizzas. Come grab some lunch or dinner, enjoy some live music and have a great time at Friendship Brewing Company! FriendshipBrewCo.com Live Music: 10/14 Matt Walterscheid (7-10p) 10/15 The Wurst Bavarian Band (3-6p) Buddy & Q (7-10p)

St. Louis based Singer Songwriter Quin McIntosh along with Stephen Hagen join me on today's episode to talk all about Quin's debut solo album THE EDGE OF YOUTH. We share some stories about recording with Sam Golden, stories behind some of these songs, Quin's troubled past from being expelled from school & drug use to finding sobriety. We also play a few songs live acoustic for the show! 

Big thank you to Phat Buddha in St.Louis, MO for letting us hang out and record this one. Thanks to Mikey for running the board and making everything sound great. 

On this episode you'll hear:

• Mississippi At A Glance (Live)
• Walk Like Children (Live)
• Ride Away (Album)
• The Talk (Live)

Find more Quin McIntosh tunes wherever you get your digital music. Follow along with him on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & Tik Tok. Everything at QuinMcIntosh.com

See Quin LIVE

Oct 15th at Blue Strawberry in St.Louis, MO with Matt F Basler

Check out my friends at Roughneck Beard Company & American Rambler! It’s officially beard season. The weather is cooling off and it’s the prime time for growth. Whether you are keeping it going or growing it out for the first time, Roughneck Beard Company products make it better. Eliminate the itch, and set the stage for faster, fuller growth with Roughnecks full line of beard oils, balms, washes, and nutrient sprays!! If you do decide to shave it off, do it with American Ramblers nourishing and protective Pre-shave Oils! Roughneck & American Rambler have you covered for all your beard & mustache needs. RoughneckBeardCompany.com Promo code RPP15

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO with over 25 rotating taps for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect for enjoying a cold beverage with some good friends! Check out their menu with all sorts of delicious food like burgers, nachos & flatbread pizzas. Come grab some lunch or dinner, enjoy some live music and have a great time at Friendship Brewing Company! FriendshipBrewCo.com Live Music: 10/7 Jeff Walschauser (7-10), 10/8 Steve Kyle (7-10) and 10/9 Mickey Scott (1-4p)

A bit ago I stopped into visit with Cervid Day to get to know more about them and their music. They share some stories of how the group formed and some of their history. We discuss their 2021 release AS YOU WISH and share some stories behind recording it. We also debut a brand new song!

On this episode you'll hear:

• As You Wish
• Cinnamon
• And I'll Wait (Stripped Back)

Find more Cervid Day on Facebook, Instagram and wherever you get digital music! 

See them LIVE

Oct 22 at Platypus in St. Louis, MO with Synthetic Sun & Gentleman Speaker

Oct 30 at Lucas Schoolhouse with The Public, The Lizardtones & The Ragstripes

Check out my friends at Roughneck Beard Company & American Rambler! It’s officially beard season. The weather is cooling off and it’s the prime time for growth. Whether you are keeping it going or growing it out for the first time, Roughneck Beard Company products make it better. Eliminate the itch, and set the stage for faster, fuller growth with Roughnecks full line of beard oils, balms, washes, and nutrient sprays!! If you do decide to shave it off, do it with American Ramblers nourishing and protective Pre-shave Oils! Roughneck & American Rambler have you covered for all your beard & mustache needs. RoughneckBeardCompany.com Promo code RPP15

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO with over 25 rotating taps for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect for enjoying a cold beverage with some good friends! Check out their menu with all sorts of delicious food like burgers, nachos & flatbread pizzas. Come grab some lunch or dinner, enjoy some live music and have a great time at Friendship Brewing Company! FriendshipBrewCo.com Live Music: 10/7 Jeff Walschauser (7-10), 10/8 Steve Kyle (7-10) and 10/9 Mickey Scott (1-4p)

Singer Songwriter Tony M Hall joins me for a super fun new episode! Today's was recorded at Phat Buddha in St.Louis, MO. Big Thanks to them for letting us hang out for a while. I had such a good time hanging out with my buddy Tony talking all about his brand new album ALL SERIOUSNESS ASIDE. We also talk about his work with Nick Gusman & The Coyotes and their latest album. Tony shares some stories of growing up playing in bands, stories behind a few of these songs and play a couple live acoustic for us! 

On this episode you'll hear:

• Employment History (Live Acoustic)
• Biscuits N Gravy (Album)
• Kickin Tonight (Live Acoustic)
• It'd Sure Be Nice (Live Acoustic)

Find more Tony M Hall wherever you get digital music! Follow along with him on Instagram.

Check out my friends at Roughneck Beard Company & American Rambler! It’s officially beard season. The weather is cooling off and it’s the prime time for growth. Whether you are keeping it going or growing it out for the first time, Roughneck Beard Company products make it better. Eliminate the itch, and set the stage for faster, fuller growth with Roughnecks full line of beard oils, balms, washes, and nutrient sprays!! If you do decide to shave it off, do it with American Ramblers nourishing and protective Pre-shave Oils! Roughneck & American Rambler have you covered for all your beard & mustache needs. RoughneckBeardCompany.com Promo code RPP15

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO with over 25 rotating taps for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect for enjoying a cold beverage with some good friends! Check out their menu with all sorts of delicious food like burgers, nachos & flatbread pizzas. Come grab some lunch or dinner, enjoy some live music and have a great time at Friendship Brewing Company! FriendshipBrewCo.com Live Music: 9/30 Matt Walterscheid (7-10), 10/1 Denver Wade Trent (7-10) and 10/2 1st Things First (1-4p)

A bit ago I sat down with St.Louis based singer songwriter Patrick Gerard. This was our first time meeting and I had a great time learning a little more about him and his story. He shared some interesting stories behind a few of his songs. We also talk about his new recording his new album at Live At Gaslight Studio. Get a sneak peek at it on today's episode as we play 3 of them live acoustic on the show! 

On this episode you'll hear:

• Listen (The Sound) (Live Acoustic)
• Tangled Free (Live Acoustic)
• Beauty In The Light (Album Recording)
• Space (Live Acoustic)

See Patrick LIVE

10/15 at Botanica

10/29 at Botanica

Follow along with him on FB & Instagram for more info!

Check out my friends at Roughneck Beard Company & American Rambler! It's officially beard season. The weather is cooling off and it's the prime time for growth. Whether you are keeping it going or growing it out for the first time, Roughneck Beard Company products make it better. Eliminate the itch, and set the stage for faster, fuller growth with Roughnecks full line of beard oils, balms, washes, and nutrient sprays!! If you do decide to shave it off, do it with American Ramblers nourishing and protective Pre-shave Oils! Roughneck & American Rambler have you covered for all your beard & mustache needs. RoughneckBeardCompany.com Promo code RPP15

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO with over 25 rotating taps for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect for enjoying a cold beverage with some good friends! Check out their menu with all sorts of delicious food like burgers, nachos & flatbread pizzas. Come grab some lunch or dinner, enjoy some live music and have a great time at Friendship Brewing Company! FriendshipBrewCo.com Live Music: 9/30 Matt Walterscheid (7-10), 10/1 Denver Wade Trent (7-10) and 10/2 1st Things First (1-4p)

The other day I stopped by Rock Bottom Recordings to record with Noah, Sean & Haley of Blond Guru to talk all about their brand new album YOUR FRIENDS and upcoming release party! We talked a bit about the early days of this project starting as a high school project and finally coming to life in 2022. 

On the episode you'll get a sneak peek of the album

• Need 
• Answer Your Phone

Find more Blond Guru at BlondGuru.Bandcamp.com, wherever you get digital music or purchase a CD copy to help support this project. 

See them LIVE:

9/23 Friday at Off Broadway for the Blond Guru YOUR FRIENDS Album Release Party with special guests Yard Eagle & The Lizardtones. Tickets at OffBroadwaySTL.com

Follow along with Blond Guru on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter & Tik Tok.

Check out my friends at Roughneck Beard Company & American Rambler! This summer, maintain your facial hair with Roughneck Beard Company and American Rambler. Roughneck’s lightweight beard grooming formulas won’t bog you down. Try their brand new blend Roughneck Light specifically designed for summer! If you do decide to shave it off, do it with American Ramblers nourishing and protective Pre-shave Oils! No matter how you choose to do summertime, Roughneck & American Rambler have you covered RoughneckBeardCompany.com Promo Code RPP15

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO with over 25 rotating taps for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect for enjoying a cold beverage with some good friends! Check out their menu with all sorts of delicious food like burgers, nachos & flatbread pizzas. Come grab some lunch or dinner, enjoy some live music and have a great time at Friendship Brewing Company! FriendshipBrewCo.com Live Music: 9/23 Buddy & Q (7-10p), 9/24 Denver Wade Trent (7-10) & 9/25 James Bertels (1-4p)

The other night I caught up with some of the guys of Hubb & The Heavy Hearts. We talked about how the group formed around lead singer & guitarist Caleb Hubbartt. We talk about some of their influences and some concerts that helped make all of us fans. They also play 2 originals live on the show giving you a sneak peek at what to expect from their upcoming EP.

On this episode you'll hear:

• By My Side (Live)
• Red Line (Live)

Follow along with Hubb & The Heavy Hearts on Facebook & YouTube. 

Check out my friends at Roughneck Beard Company & American Rambler! This summer, maintain your facial hair with Roughneck Beard Company and American Rambler. Roughneck’s lightweight beard grooming formulas won’t bog you down. Try their brand new blend Roughneck Light specifically designed for summer! If you do decide to shave it off, do it with American Ramblers nourishing and protective Pre-shave Oils! No matter how you choose to do summertime, Roughneck & American Rambler have you covered RoughneckBeardCompany.com Promo Code RPP15

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO with over 25 rotating taps for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect for enjoying a cold beverage with some good friends! Check out their menu with all sorts of delicious food like burgers, nachos & flatbread pizzas. Come grab some lunch or dinner, enjoy some live music and have a great time at Friendship Brewing Company! FriendshipBrewCo.com Live Music: 9/16 1st Things First (7-10) 9/17 Steve Kyle (7-10) 9/18 Jeff Walchshauser (1-4)

Heavy hitters Outrun The Fall return to the show! These guys have become some of my best buds over the years and it's always a lot of laughs when we get together. We didn't have much of a plan except for a show to plug and an excuse to hang out. There is a surprise call in from Brent Moore of The Many Colored Death during the show too! 

Come see Outrun The Fall LIVE Saturday September 10th at Red Flag in St.Louis, MO with special guests The Many Colored Death, Lydia's Castle & Divine Sorrow. All ages. Tickets at RedFlagSTL.com

On this episode you'll hear:

• Outrun The Fall "Burning Alive"
• The Many Colored Death "Big Time Spin"
• Outrun The Fall "Flood"

Find more Outrun The Fall wherever you get your digital music and keep an eye out for new music coming soon! Follow along with them on Facebook & Instagram!

Check out my friends at Roughneck Beard Company & American Rambler! This summer, maintain your facial hair with Roughneck Beard Company and American Rambler. Roughneck’s lightweight beard grooming formulas won’t bog you down. Try their brand new blend Roughneck Light specifically designed for summer! If you do decide to shave it off, do it with American Ramblers nourishing and protective Pre-shave Oils! No matter how you choose to do summertime, Roughneck & American Rambler have you covered RoughneckBeardCompany.com Promo Code RPP15

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO with over 25 rotating taps for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect for enjoying a cold beverage with some good friends! Check out their menu with all sorts of delicious food like burgers, nachos & flatbread pizzas. Come grab some lunch or dinner, enjoy some live music and have a great time at Friendship Brewing Company! FriendshipBrewCo.com Live Music: 9/9 Steve Kyle (7-10) 9/10 Bubbles Brown (7-10) 9/11 Matt Walterscheid (1-4)