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The Desert Vibe

Podcast door The Desert Vibe LLC

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Cultuur & Vrije Tijd

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The Desert Vibe Podcast is your home for the Arizona music scene — full-length conversations and interviews with musicians in Arizona, plus shout-outs to local Arizona bands and live music in Arizona so you always know what’s happening next. Guests also include individuals fully immersed in the music industry as well as music gear. Hosted by Walt Richardson, Glen Gardner, and Jamirae (of The Blindsiders), we spotlight artists, venues, open mics, festivals, and the stories behind the songs — from Phoenix and Tempe to Tucson, Flagstaff, and beyond.New episodes are posted weekly. If you love discovering independent artists and supporting local music, subscribe and come hang with the community. 🌵🎶

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What If Starting Over Is The Whole Point | The Desert Vibe · Ep 37

We catch up with blues guitarist Chuck Hall as he looks back on decades in the Arizona music scene and talks through a bold, open-ended move to Bend, Oregon. We also share fresh live music intel across the state, from an all-arts open stage in Casa Grande to festival news up in Flagstaff.  WEBSITE:  https://www.facebook.com/chuckhallmusic.page • Chuck’s first leap into Arizona and how jam nights turned into a band  • Why the Bend, Oregon move is about equal footing and new ears  • How the duo works without rehearsals and why that sparks songs  • The “free range music” solo show and the early influences behind it  • What makes the Phoenix and Arizona musician network feel like a co-op  • Studio memories, last gigs before the road, and the guitars he’s packing  • Flagstaff Folk Festival changes plus a Route 66 songwriting contest  • Our summer travel notes on venues, heat escapes, and where to scout stages  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2565024/support] Connect with The Desert Vibe Podcast Website: https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com [https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581168623261 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581168623261] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDesertVibePodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@TheDesertVibePodcast] Get the Desert Vibe Podcast swag and support the show! https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com/category/all-products [https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com/category/all-products] The Desert Vibe Hosts:  • Walt Richardson: https://walterrichardson.com [https://walterrichardson.com]   • Glen Gardner: https://glengardner.net [https://glengardner.net]   • Jamirae / The Blindsiders: https://www.facebook.com/theblindsiders/ [https://www.facebook.com/theblindsiders/]   The Desert Vibe Marketing & Website Team • Emma & James Mattison : https://emmaandjames.music [https://emmaandjames.music] #TheDesertVibe #ArizonaMusic #LiveMusicArizona #PhoenixMusic #TempeAZ

12 jun 2026 - 47 min
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How Tempe’s Mayor Sees Music Powering A City | The Desert Vibe · Ep 36

We talk with Tempe Mayor Corey Woods about how a personal decision to put down roots turns into long-term public service and a hands-on approach to community building. We also dig into why live music and entertainment are not a luxury in Tempe, but part of the city’s identity, economy, and future.  https://www.linkedin.com/in/corey-woods-29817169/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/corey-woods-29817169/] • Corey’s path to Tempe through ASU and why he stays  • Losing an early council race then building deeper community ties  • Turning a love of cooking into nonprofit fundraising  • Tempe’s live music culture and how parks help it grow  • Entertainment as economic development and a citywide differentiator  • The Mill Avenue refresh and why infrastructure shapes nightlife  • Ideas for a signature Tempe music festival that honors legacy acts and lifts new artists  • How cities can support local musicians through resources, permits, and getting to yes  • Why small local shows matter as much as big festivals Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2565024/support] Connect with The Desert Vibe Podcast Website: https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com [https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581168623261 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581168623261] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDesertVibePodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@TheDesertVibePodcast] Get the Desert Vibe Podcast swag and support the show! https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com/category/all-products [https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com/category/all-products] The Desert Vibe Hosts:  • Walt Richardson: https://walterrichardson.com [https://walterrichardson.com]   • Glen Gardner: https://glengardner.net [https://glengardner.net]   • Jamirae / The Blindsiders: https://www.facebook.com/theblindsiders/ [https://www.facebook.com/theblindsiders/]   The Desert Vibe Marketing & Website Team • Emma & James Mattison : https://emmaandjames.music [https://emmaandjames.music] #TheDesertVibe #ArizonaMusic #LiveMusicArizona #PhoenixMusic #TempeAZ

5 jun 2026 - 50 min
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Who Are You When The Mic Turns Off | The Desert Vibe · Ep 35

We sit down with Blaise Lantana as she closes out a long run at KJZZ, tracing how a working musician became a trusted jazz voice for Arizona. We talk honestly about loneliness, sobriety, creative drive, and what it means to step into a new chapter after a life spent serving listeners and local music.  Website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1196271322 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1196271322] • retiring as music director and on-air jazz presenter at KJZZ  • getting into radio after the 1980s Texas gig economy collapsed  • learning to speak to one listener at a time and mean it  • sobriety, depression, and why late-night radio can be a lifeline  • building bands as a singer and shaping a personal sound  • curating jazz programming, balancing classics with new releases  • the flood of weekly submissions and how quality gets judged  • losing gigs during COVID, moving homes, and broadcasting remotely  • the growth of the Phoenix jazz scene, venues, and music education  • letting other artists record your songs and releasing control  • what live concerts and great performances give back over time Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2565024/support] Connect with The Desert Vibe Podcast Website: https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com [https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581168623261 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581168623261] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDesertVibePodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@TheDesertVibePodcast] Get the Desert Vibe Podcast swag and support the show! https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com/category/all-products [https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com/category/all-products] The Desert Vibe Hosts:  • Walt Richardson: https://walterrichardson.com [https://walterrichardson.com]   • Glen Gardner: https://glengardner.net [https://glengardner.net]   • Jamirae / The Blindsiders: https://www.facebook.com/theblindsiders/ [https://www.facebook.com/theblindsiders/]   The Desert Vibe Marketing & Website Team • Emma & James Mattison : https://emmaandjames.music [https://emmaandjames.music] #TheDesertVibe #ArizonaMusic #LiveMusicArizona #PhoenixMusic #TempeAZ

29 mei 2026 - 51 min
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Phoenix Vs LA For Working Musicians | The Desert Vibe · Ep 34

We catch up with Laura Joy to compare what it really feels like to build a music life in Phoenix and Los Angeles, from getting paid solo gigs to finding your people in a huge scene. We also dig into her percussive acoustic style, the extra pressure women face in the industry, and why DIY infrastructure can be the smartest path forward. Website: www.laurajoymusic.com [https://www.laurajoymusic.com] • comparing Phoenix and LA for access, pay, and day-to-day gigging • where working gigs come from, including private events and agency pipelines • using humor and presence to win loud rooms and mixed crowds • navigating gendered expectations and setting hard boundaries • building a percussive acoustic guitar approach through fingerstyle and classical technique • playing with high-level musicians who listen and leave space • the real cost of touring, including gas prices and travel logistics • why many great songs stay unreleased and how to think about value now Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2565024/support] Connect with The Desert Vibe Podcast Website: https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com [https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581168623261 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581168623261] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDesertVibePodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@TheDesertVibePodcast] Get the Desert Vibe Podcast swag and support the show! https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com/category/all-products [https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com/category/all-products] The Desert Vibe Hosts:  • Walt Richardson: https://walterrichardson.com [https://walterrichardson.com]   • Glen Gardner: https://glengardner.net [https://glengardner.net]   • Jamirae / The Blindsiders: https://www.facebook.com/theblindsiders/ [https://www.facebook.com/theblindsiders/]   The Desert Vibe Marketing & Website Team • Emma & James Mattison : https://emmaandjames.music [https://emmaandjames.music] #TheDesertVibe #ArizonaMusic #LiveMusicArizona #PhoenixMusic #TempeAZ

22 mei 2026 - 1 h 0 min
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The Go To Violinist In Arizona | The Desert Vibe · Ep 33

We sit down with Arizona violinist Tim Sadow and dig into how he becomes the rare kind of musician who can jump genres, find the right part, and make a band feel bigger without getting in the way. Along the way, we talk Arizona community, live music authenticity in an AI era, and the choices that separate playing a lot from playing what matters.  Tim's Website: www.timsadow.com [https://www.timsadow.com] • Tim’s early classical training plus learning by ear  • Building a versatile violin style through funk, Irish rock, and constant sitting in  • How we first crossed paths and why the Arizona scene keeps connections alive  • Playing within the music, leaving space, and knowing when not to play  • Why live performance still beats synthetic instruments and AI tracks  • The jump from “classical only” to improvising confidently on stage  • Studio approach, supporting vocals, and elevating original songs  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2565024/support] Connect with The Desert Vibe Podcast Website: https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com [https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581168623261 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581168623261] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDesertVibePodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@TheDesertVibePodcast] Get the Desert Vibe Podcast swag and support the show! https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com/category/all-products [https://www.thedesertvibepodcast.com/category/all-products] The Desert Vibe Hosts:  • Walt Richardson: https://walterrichardson.com [https://walterrichardson.com]   • Glen Gardner: https://glengardner.net [https://glengardner.net]   • Jamirae / The Blindsiders: https://www.facebook.com/theblindsiders/ [https://www.facebook.com/theblindsiders/]   The Desert Vibe Marketing & Website Team • Emma & James Mattison : https://emmaandjames.music [https://emmaandjames.music] #TheDesertVibe #ArizonaMusic #LiveMusicArizona #PhoenixMusic #TempeAZ

16 mei 2026 - 1 h 5 min
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