Singer Songwriters & tap dance extraordinaires Anthony J Russo & Justin Myles stop by the show. We get into some of their long history together, becoming fast friends while touring together tap dancing. We also talk about some of their music they've been working on! Russo has a few new singles he is currently in the midst of recording and let's us hear one live acoustic on today's episode. 

You'll hear:

  • Justin Myles "College" (Live Acoustic)
  • Russo "Pages Turn" 

Follow along with both of them on Instagram! 

See them LIVE

April 1st at Blue Strawberry in St.Louis, MO. This will be a very unique show. A mix of song, tap dance & storytelling. $20 tickets available at BlueStrawberrySTL.com. If you can't make it, there is a livestream video option as well!

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Direct download: Russo2RPP.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 1:56am CDT

Devon Allman returns to the show! I caught up with Devon while he was home in St.Charles, MO at Create Records Headquarters to talk about his record label. We dive into how it all started with signing Jackson Stokes and working on his debut album. To most recently signing River Kittens, recording with them at Sun Studios and  singing "Atlantic City" with them at Ryman Auditorium. 

On this episode you'll hear:

  • Jackson Stokes "Slave For Your Love"
  • Jackson Stokes "Can't Get You Out (Acoustic)"
  • River Kittens "Atlantic City"

See Allman Betts Band LIVE 

4/18 at Chesterfield Amphitheatre in Chesterfield, MO

Everything at http://www.AllmanBettsBand.com

Follow along with Create Records, Devon Allman, Allman Betts Band, Jackson Stokes & River Kittens on Instagram! 

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Direct download: DevonAllman2RPP.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 9:44am CDT

I caught up with Comedian Myke Anthony while he was home in St.Louis. We had a fun conversation about his work in comedy, his early days in St.Louis music as a rapper, meeting Vanilla Ice while working at TMZ and everything in between. 

See Myke LIVE

3/24 at St.Louis Funny Bone for The Best Of STL Comedy Showcase with Max Pryce, Nathan Orton & Scott Schaffer. Free entry if you mention Max Pryce at the box office!

Follow Myke on Instagram & YouTube. http://www.MychaelAnthony.com

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Direct download: MykeAnthonyRPP.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:42pm CDT

A while back I caught up with Keith Kettmann via Zoom to talk about his new project Sunrise At Sea, some of his history in St.Louis music, where it all started for him and much more. He wrote and composed a brand new EP and shares a sneak peek at it with us today!

On this episode you'll hear:

  • Tarot Card Promise
  • Approaching Infinity
  • Somewhere In Between

Find more info by following Sunrise At Sea on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram. http://www.sunriseatseamusic.com

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Thank you to Roughneck Beard Company & American Rambler for their continued support of this show. Swing in to visit them in Maplewood, MO or shop 24/7 at http://www.roughneckbeardcompany.com. Use my code RPP15 for an exclusive 15% off your purchase of all your favorite beard oils, balms, junk powder or their world famous Roughneck Beard Batter!

Direct download: KeithKettmannRPP.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 6:26pm CDT

River Kittens Return!! The other night I caught up with Allie & Mattie of the River Kittens at Mattie's home in St.Louis, MO. We had a wild Friday night hanging out talking about all of their recent exciting stuff going on like signing a record deal with Create Records (Founded by Devon Allman), playing the Ryman Auditorium (with Allman Betts Band), recording their new album at Sun Records and so much more! We also do a couple live acoustic tunes for you! 

See them LIVE 

3/19 at City Foundry in St.Louis, MO

3/28 Sinkhole Presents Livestream Event on Facebook

4/18 at Chesterfield Amphitheatre with Allman Betts Band in Chesterfield, MO

On this episode you'll hear:

  • Atlantic City ft G.Love 
  • Coast To Coast (Live Acoustic)
  • Those Memories (Live Acoustic) 

Follow along with them on Facebook & Instagram! Subscribe to the YouTube channel! 

Support the show by snagging a Little Shanie shirt at http://www.byjack.com/rockpaperpodcast

Direct download: RiverKittens2RPP.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 12:02am CDT

Michael Bivens returns to the show! I caught up with my buddy Michael over Zoom the other day to talk about some of his recent work in the studio, some of his own original projects, going from years of Rock music to working on Country music, his new offer to help develop artists and much more.

Full episode is available on Spotify, Stitcher, Apple & Google Podcasts, IHeartRadio apps or http://www.rockpaperpodcast.com

On this episode you'll hear:

  • Forgetting January "Redd"
  • Sixes High "Sin City"
  • Justin James Carretta "Someday"
  • Arkangela "Take It To Your Grave"
  • Connibal Road "Candlelight Eyes" 
  • Miko "Spring Breakin"

Get involved with Michael at http://www.MBivens.com

Please support all of these wonderful artists played on today's show by visiting their social media, add the songs to your favorite playlist and show them some love!

Support the show by grabbing a Little Shanie shirt at http://www.byjack.com/rockpaperpodcast

Thank you to my friends at Roughneck Beard Company for all of their continued support. Shop 24/7 at http://www.roughneckbeardcompany.com and use my code RPP15 for 15% off all your favorite beard oils, balms, their junk powder & so much more!

Direct download: MichaelBivens2RPP.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 12:05am CDT

I'm super excited about today's episode as I welcome Ally Venable to the show! I caught up with Ally via Zoom the other day to talk about the release of her new album HEART OF FIRE, working with greats such as Devon Allman & Kenny Wayne Shepherd, her new music videos, podcasting, tour and so much more.

On this episode you'll hear:

  • Heart Of Fire
  • Road To Nowhere ft Devon Allman
  • Bring On The Pain ft Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Head over to http://www.allyvenableband.com today and snag a copy of HEART OF FIRE on CD or Vinyl. Available wherever you get digital music! Catch her and the band on tour all summer coming to a town near you!

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Listen to Rock Paper Podcast on Spotify, Stitcher, IHeartRadio, Apple & Google Podcasts or http://www.rockpaperpodcast.com

Thanks to my wonderful sponsors Roughneck Beard Company & American Rambler for their support and helping keep this show going. Shop 24/7 at http://www.roughneckbeardcompany.com for all your favorite all natural beard oils, balms, junk powder & more. Use my code RPP15 for an exclusive 15% off!!

Direct download: AllyVenableRPP.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 2:05am CDT

Wes Hoffman returns to the show to talk about his new single "What's Left of Me" from his Wes Hoffman & Friends project. We have a great time catching up and talking about working on the video with Freddy D'Angelo, recording at Encapsulated Studios with Gabe Usery & how his sound has evolved with these new recordings.

Get plugged in with Wes Hoffman on Facebook & Instagram. Check out his music wherever you get digital music! Subscribe to his YouTube channel for the "What's Left of Me" video!

Also check out his podcasting under Wes Hoffman & Friends Podcast & Strangehouse Podcast.

Grab a Little Shanie shirt at http://www.byjack.com/rockpaperpodcast

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Direct download: WesHoffman2RPP.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 3:48pm CDT

My friend Jon Beeby stopped by the show the other day to talk about moving to the United States, walking from New York to Los Angeles on a bet, starting his own company, our recent partnership and in honor of the show Jon tries his very first Little Debbie snack cake on the show for me!

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Direct download: JonBeebyRPP.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 9:43am CDT

The other day I had the opportunity to sit and talk with Singer Songwriter Austin Lucas via Zoom! I had a great time meeting Austin and talking about some of the stories behind his new album ALIVE IN THE HOT ZONE. We also discuss topics like pizza, documentaries & much more.

Pick up his new album ALIVE IN THE HOT ZONE at http://www.austinlucas.com or wherever you get your digital music. On this episode you'll hear:

  • Cry Over
  • Already Dead

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Direct download: AustinLucasRPP.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 11:28pm CDT

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