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We’re between seasons with Wood Stove Chats Podcast, but we have a few Unplugged Sessions coming your way, starting with this session featuring Mike Clark (of The River Arkansas) playing “Fire Water” now available on Youtube. Links in Bio

Our first ever tour was in a tiny Honda Accord, absolutely packed. We wondered if we could survive traveling together without driving each other crazy. If we could make it through that, we knew we were golden.

Exploring the beautiful balance of 'roots and wings', the grounding connections, and the freedom to soar. It's a philosophy that resonates deeply, especially when thinking about the incredible musicians who enrich our lives. Their passion is undeniable, but the challenges they navigate are significant as well. Understanding their journey helps us appreciate their art even more. Watch the full episode with Taylor Sims on YouTube or Spotify. Links in Bio

Larger venues often create a separation between artist and audience, whether it's the physical stage or a sense of mystery. While this can feel grand, like seeing a god-like figure, intimate settings reveal a different magic. Stripping away the production allows you to connect with their humanity, see them as real people making mistakes, and feel a genuine connection that the big stage can't replicate.

Artists are finding new ways to connect beyond traditional dive bars. Collaborating and having these conversations helps everyone in the industry thrive. It's all about transforming the performance landscape, especially now when live venues are so crucial.

It all started with a vision to turn a humble pig barn into a unique space for live music. What began as a DIY project with salvaged windows and scraped floors has blossomed over 10-11 years into a cherished venue. We've hosted incredible artists, including Charlie Parr, proving that passion and a little grit can transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. It's amazing to see dreams take shape, especially in a place built with our own hands. Watch the full episode with Taylor Sims on YouTube or Spotify. Links in Bio