On the Road with Robert Mugge: Filmmaking, Jazz Legends & Forgotten Stories

In this episode filmmakers and musicians share candid conversations about careers built around music and storytelling. Robert Mugge reflects on five decades of documentaries, his books, legendary concerts (including Sonny Rollins and Robert Johnson), and the challenges of releasing and funding films. Corey Stevens discusses his musical journey, influences like Stevie Ray Vaughan, regional radio and festival life, touring, and the creative drive that keeps artists performing and evolving. Together they explore the changing music industry, the craft of documenting culture, and the personal stories behind songs and films.