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Sanity Lounge

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Entrevistas musicales

Building the First Woodshed Festival

In this episode, Sparks, Ricky Wise, and Quack join us to talk about launching the first Woodshed Festival at the Baltimore Museum of Industry. We discuss the vision behind the event, this year's lineup, volunteer opportunities, sponsorships, and what attendees can expect on July 26. Rachel joins us for a fun conversation filled with music talk, festival planning, and the usual Sanity Lounge antics. Sponsored by Christopher Schafer Clothier.

Chris Hartman & Liz Rawlings | The Story Behind Let’s Go! Music Festival

We had Chris Hartman and Liz Rawlings of Let’s Go! Music Festival in the Lounge for a deep dive into the festival's history and the current lineup. As the brother-and-sister team behind one of Maryland's fastest-growing music festivals, Chris and Liz talked about how the festival got started, how it has evolved over the years, booking artists, supporting local music, and what goes into putting together a weekend of live music for thousands of fans. The festival was born from their love of live music and has grown into a major event featuring national acts alongside local talent. We also took a look at this year's lineup and what's ahead for Let's Go! Music Festival. Learn more at: https://www.letsgofest.com Full episode available now on YouTube, Spotify, and all podcast platforms. Sponsored by Checkerspot Brewing Company 🍻 #SanityLounge #LetsGoMusicFestival #ChrisHartman #LizRawlings #BaltimoreMusic #MarylandMusic #LiveMusic #FestivalLife #CheckerspotBrewing

Judy Neff — Science, Beer & the Story of Checkerspot Brewing

In this episode, we sit down with Judy Neff, co-owner and head brewer of Checkerspot Brewing Company. We talk about her PhD in microbiology, the origins of Checkerspot Brewing, the Baltimore craft beer scene, and the story behind beers like Juniperus IPA. Sponsored by Christopher Schafer Clothier. 👉 christopherschafer.com

Sam Sessa — WTMD, Baltimore Music History & The Events That Shaped It

In this episode, we sit down with Sam Sessa for a conversation about WTMD, Baltimore music history, and the projects and events he’s helped organize throughout the years. We talk about Baltimore Unsigned, First Thursday, Dead for Kids, Phish for Kids, New/Next Film Fest, and artists including Beach House, Dan Deacon, Wye Oak, Snail Mail, Outcalls Frozen spectacular, and Enslow's Taylor Swift for kids. We also discuss Sam’s early days working for The Baltimore Sun. Sponsored by Christopher Schafer Clothier.

Sanity Cinema — The 13th Warrior with John Rallo

John Rallo is back in the Lounge for another Sanity Cinema episode. This time we’re talking about the 1999 film The 13th Warrior — the cult classic starring Antonio Banderas that blends Viking lore, action, horror, and adventure into one of the more unique movies of its era. We got into: • Why the movie still holds up • The atmosphere and practical effects • Viking mythology and storytelling • What made the film stand out back in 1999 A fun conversation about a movie that’s gained a serious cult following over the years. Full episode available now on YouTube, Spotify, and all podcast platforms. Sponsored by Christopher Schafer Clothier #SanityCinema #13thWarrior #JohnRallo #MoviePodcast #CultClassic #AntonioBanderas #FilmDiscussion #BaltimorePodcast #ChristopherSchaferClothier

Mariah Bonner — Live Performance and Conversation

We had Mariah Bonner in the Lounge for a conversation and an intimate live performance. Mariah brought a unique set, singing in English, French, and Spanish, with Marcus Dagan accompanying on keys, bringing a stripped-down, up-close feel to the session. We talked about her sound, her background, and what she’s been working on, along with her work in modeling, acting, writing, and her training — and how it all connects to her music. Full episode available now on YouTube, Spotify, and all podcast platforms. Sponsored by Checkerspot Brewing Company 🍻 #SanityLounge #MariahBonner #LiveMusic #BaltimoreMusic #Acoustic #Vocalist #Multilingual #LiveSession #SupportLocal #CharmCity #CheckerspotBrewing

Fitzkee Brothers — Live Performance and Conversation

In this episode, we’re joined by the Fitzkee Brothers for a conversation and a one-hour live performance recorded in the Lounge. We talk about their music, their process, and what they’ve been working on. Sponsored by Checkerspot Brewing Company.

Ed Hough — Drummer & Band Leader

In this episode, we sit down with Ed Hough, a Baltimore-based drummer known for his work with Smooth Kentucky, Ed Hough’s Allman Brother Collective, and Ed Hough's Dead Collective. We talk about his projects, playing live, and the Baltimore music scene. Sponsored by Checkerspot Brewing Company.

Big Meadow — Live Music and Conversation

We had @BigMeadow in the Lounge for conversation and a live performance. We talked about the band’s sound, what they’ve been working on, and their upcoming album release show at the Creative Alliance on April 24. The new record is called “The Path of the Beam" and this episode features 3 songs from the album. "Wake Me" which the band released on Mar 1, The Wisdom of Anger, and a live version of Savoring Ritual (Alex). Along with the interview, the episode also features a live performance recorded in the studio. If you’re in Baltimore, catch the band live at Creative Alliance for the album release show. Full episode available now on YouTube, Spotify, and all podcast platforms. Sponsored by Checkerspot Brewing Company 🍻 #SanityLounge #BigMeadow #BaltimoreMusic #LiveMusic #AlbumRelease #CreativeAlliance #SupportLocal #CharmCity #CheckerspotBrewing

Marcus Dagan — Piano and Conversation

In this episode, we’re joined by pianist and composer Marcus Dagan for a conversation and live performance in the Lounge. We talk about his career, musical influences, and approach to composition and performance, along with a live piano session recorded during the episode. This episode is sponsored by Checkerspot Brewing Company.

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