A podcast that is/isn’t about music. So what does that mean? There are many things in our lives that try to pull is in one direction or another. Yes or no. Right or wrong. Left or right. Stop or go. You get the idea. Sometimes we need to find some balance. Some...perspective. Sometimes we need to hear someone’s story. It’s not always an easy thing to achieve because it may be hard to find common ground with others. The Echospective podcast strives to find that balance, that common ground. On ...
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Today we talk we Michael Carpenter, owner and operator of the Rooster in Gastonia, North Carolina. Ever wonder what it's like to own a music venue? Well, we peel back the curtain a bit and learn some neat things along the way! If you're in the Charlotte/Gastonia area, be sure to pop on by for any of the MANY events hosted at the Rooster! https://th…
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Retrospective: Severance S2E2 / Goodbye, Mrs. Selvig
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12:09First of all, please forgive my stuffiness! The crud had hit our household but I didn't want to wait too long to air a recap...so apologies! We dive deep into episode two this week and man what an episode it was! I really loved the fact that we got to time jump and go back to the night of the "overtime contingency plan" and peek a little more into …
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Retrospective: Severance S2E1 / Hello, Ms. Cobel
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11:37Severance Season Two has begun and boy, what a way to start a new season! We feel it was totally worth the long wait and if this episode is any indication of the wild ride we are in for this season....well then....we are in for a wild ride! Be sure to check out everything else we have cooking here at Echopsective! www.echospective.com…
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Restrospective: Severance Season One Recap
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14:39Thank you for listening to the first episode in the Retrospective series. We are very excited to share this with you all. Be warned, SPOILERS ahead! Severance Season Two is almost here and we cannot wait!! We wanted to do a quick 30,000 foot fly-over of what all went down in Season One and believe us, this is a QUICK fly-over!! There was SO much th…
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Welcome to the first episode of Season Three! We have some great things planned for 2025 so buckle up!! www.echospective.comBy Markese Burke and Nathan Sieg
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Today we talk with Mollie Weakland of Hope United Survivor Network in Gastonia, North Carolina. We talk music, community, and Spice Girls. We kind of cover ALL the bases! We also talk about the 3rd Annual Rockin' Christmas event at The Rooster in Gastonia! Check out the link below for more information on the event, how to get tickets and how to sup…
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We're Back...For Real This Time: Interview with Jason Mitcham
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1:42:41It's been a long time since we've aired an episode so forgive us if this one is a little lengthy! Markese and Nathan catch us all up on all things Echospective and Nathan talks with artist extraordinaire, Jason Mitcham. To see what Jason's been up to check out below: https://www.instagram.com/jason_mitcham/ https://www.jasonmitcham.com/ https://vim…
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If you remember from Season One we talked a bit about trying out some new things this season. Boy did we try something new with this one! Maybe it's a good thing it's super short!! Nathan and Markese talk give some hints as to what you can expect with this new season! As always, we had a ton of fun making it!…
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Sign My Sandwich: Interview With Nkrumah Mensah
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1:24:36What a way to end Season One!! We had a blast with Nkrumah...lots of laughs and great stories! Even a mention of the Purple One! Be sure to keep up with everything she is doing...she is ON the move people! www.between-the-line.com Be sure to keep up with us too! We're going back in the lab until June. Follow us on all our socials so you don't miss …
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Not Just a Regular Joe: Interview with Joe Lieb
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1:29:28Today we hang with Joe..finally!! Joe and Nathan met at NCSU back in the late 90s, formed a band and met the same fate as so many other famous powerhouse groups! But seriously, we loved hanging with Joe and hopefully his story resonates with all of you in some way. Be sure to check out TDIM as well! www.echospective.com…
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Now For a Word From Our Sponsors: Just Kidding...It's Just Us!
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15:08This episode is short and sweet. We had to shuffle some things around this week but will resume to our regularly scheduled programming next week!By Markese Burke and Nathan Sieg
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Calling An Audible: Interview with Tami Rumfelt
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1:14:10This week we talk with Tami with an I!! She's a radio personality, voice over artist and connoisseur of all things bread. Ok we made up that last part, but hey, give her a chance anyways! We had a great time learning all the ins and outs of the radio world and we hope you do as well. Be sure to check out all Tami is up to : www.instagram.com/tamiwi…
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Conduct Yourself Properly: Interview with Matthew Troy
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1:21:08Have you ever been to an orchestral or symphony performance and watched the conductor? I mean man, those folks work up a sweat! Have you ever wondered...how do they do that? How does one become a conductor? Are they required to wear tails? Well, most of those questions will be answered in today's episode! We talk to Matthew Troy, conductor extraord…
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Candor and All Things Yummy: Interview with Mark Kroos
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1:57:10Ok gang...we really did it this time!! Prepare yourselves because this episode is almost TWO hours long!! We just couldn't bring ourselves to split it up and make you wait for a part two! So to help with the listening load, we are utilizing chapter markers! This week, we talk to Mark Kroos and he tells us all about being an independent traveling pr…
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Screeeeaaaam for Me Winston Salem!: Interview with Brad Ward
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1:35:45We are trying something a little different this week. We aren't going to part this episode out...you get the FULL hour and a half of content! You spoke, we listened. Keep the thoughts and ideas coming! We talk with Brad Ward of Maiden Voyage, North Carolina's premier Iron Maiden tribute act! Check them out at www.maidenvoyagenc.com Brad is also a s…
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Jenny Says...Listen To This Show: Interview with Rick Hitchcock Pt. 2
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1:08:38We knew you'd come back for part two!! So here it is...part two! Don't forget to visit Weekend Excursion's site so you can help support them! www.weekendexcursion.com Todays episode is supported by Trimark Turf Solutions www.trimarkturf.com Be sure to check out the show's site as well www.echospective.com Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist…
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Working for the Weekend: Interview with Rick Hitchcock Pt.1
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45:10No this isn't an episode about Loverboy. Today we talk to Rick Hitchcock. Tour manager, guitar tech, music geek and all around good dude. He's got some fantastic stories and wait...it gets even better! This is only the first part!! Don't forget to visit Weekend Excursion's site so you can help support them! www.weekendexcursion.com Todays episode i…
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Platinum All Over: Interview with Reggie Love
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56:15Happy Valentine's Day! Today Reggie Love joins us on the show. We hope you find his story encouraging and challenging. Maybe it's time for you to make a change? Chase a dream? Eat some candy hearts? Another TDIM today as well! Be sure to check out Reggie's music at www.reggielovemusic.com If you're in the Triad area in North Carolina be sure to che…
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Sounds from Pennsylvania: Interview with Steven Courtney
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1:10:20What an action packed episode!! You will laugh, you will cry, you will julienne fries! Well maybe not that last part. This is where the rubber meets the road and the show really starts to take form. We are now talking to people other than ourselves!! To kick it off is Steven Courtney of Pennsylvania Kids and Family music fame. Then we have a "This …
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Markese takes us on a beat-tastic journey through time and space! Be prepared to laugh and learn and get all the falsetto you can handle!! www.echospective.com For more Markese check out : https://youtube.com/@KWeM74?si=O4STu_Gg8Ejn1acj Buy us a coffee! buymeacoffee.com/EchospectiveBy Markese Burke and Nathan Sieg
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With a little history and humor, Nathan takes us back to what happened on this day in music, January 24th! Check out www.thisdayinmusic.com for your own history lessons and be sure to check out future episodes of TDIM! Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1Xj4OhVFgKuYqVq44qvXsG?si=3BraWH2aSUq0zHQA-hvwjA&pi=u-2p5K8xyJTea0 Song: Composed by Na…
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Family Is Everything: Interview with Nathan Sieg
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1:01:19To understand where you are going, it is important to know where you came from. In this episode, we delve a little into Nathan's background, musical beginnings and the importance/influence of family. Now that you have come to know us, we want to know you. If you have a story you would like to share let us know and maybe we could have you on the sho…
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Full Circle: Interview with Markese Burke
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49:40Today's special guest is....our very own Markese Burke! This episode is a tad lengthy BUT totally worth the listen. Markese shares how music has helped shape his life journey. From Mickey Mouse record players, to Prince, to podcasting. We hope his story is not only humorous but inspiring. Be sure to check Markese's other projects below! https://www…
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How many times in your life have you talked yourself out of doing something you love? I am willing to bet it's more times than you wish to admit. This first official episode represents what happens when you stop listening to doubt and fear. When you quit saying "why would anyone care to listen to me?" This episode represents being ok with being vul…
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This is audio from our third teaser promo video which can be seen here Subscribe and visit www.echospective.comBy Markese Burke and Nathan sieg
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