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The Program

by Hannah Wolfe

My companion! This program is, in large part, just another excuse to talk to you about music and why it means so much to me. It took a little while to get my footing, but over the course of time this show has turned into something really special. These are challenging conversations with interesting people and I am delighted to share them with you! Subscribe, support and share with your friends and thanks for listening!

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Episodes

  1. Episode 23: Madalyn Stefanak Believes Art Is Very Good For the World

    Artist, musician and all around amazing friend Madalyn Stefanyk joins the party today to talk about art, music, being a woman in the music world, touring, pandemic life and more! Links and things below!! Enjoy! Social Media: - @hrwofficial & @thewordnerd_bos - @madalynstefanak…

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  2. Episode 22: Isaiah Mitchell Is Really Excited to Tour Again

    Isaiah Mitchell of Earthless and The Black Crowes joins The Program this week to talk about rock, the underground, psychedelics, Kirtan, Krishna Das almost being in Blue Öyster Cult and much more! This was a lovely conversation with a lovely human being who also happens to be one of the finest...

  3. Episode 21: Leslie Mendelson Just Wants To Be Good

    Leslie Mendelson joined the program on 4/20 and it was so much fun! We talked about Bob Weir, Jackson Browne, Joni Mitchell and why playing music feels so good. Her new EP, "In The Meantime..." is available now wherever you stream your music! You can also buy it on Bandcamp (the link to do so is...

  4. Episode 20: Ashley Mitchell and The Courage Campaign

    My old friend Ashley Mitchell came by to talk about mindfulness, joy + rest, anti-racism, helping others and what it means to give back! Ashley and her husband started The Courage Campaign in 2018 as a way to help young kids getting moving! They run workshops and programs in the hope of helping...

  5. Episode 19: Lizzie Muse and Kundalini 101

    Lizzie Muse joins The Mezz for a rare, non-musical conversation to talk all things Kundalini! We go over everything from Mantra to Mudra, Kriyas and Meditations, and more. This conversation was so fun and so meaningful and I sincerely hope you learned something new. If you stick around to the…

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  6. Episode 18: Brandon Boone Wants To Spread Love

    Two friends hopped on zoom and hung out for a while. That's pretty much it! Get into it!! Follow us on Instagram, @brandonboone_ and @hrwofficial! All links and things below! Grüt: grüt.bandcamp.com RNR Diary: patreon.com/rnrdiary The Recommendations: The Gap Band Al Green Honored at The Kennedy...

  7. Episode 17: Kiki.D Encourages Us to Appreciate The Journey

    One of the most wonderful things this program has done for me, is offered a space for old friends to hang out again. Kiki and I went to high school together once upon a time. Believe me when I tell you... we all knew she was going to be a star! She's just one of the special, unique, original...

  8. Episode 16: Tanya Keeney Challenges You to Listen to Herbie Mann

    There isn't much to say other than I needed this. Two friends talking about music, that's what this is and I hope you enjoy it! Please consider subscribing: patreon.com/rnrdiary and follow me on Instagram for more of the latest happenings, @hrwofficial! Recommendations: - Grateful Dead - Black...

  9. Episode Fifteen: Nicole Lund Brought Some Friends to The Party

    Well. If you interested in hearing what is sounds like when I hang out some friends, this is the closest thing you're gonna find! Nicole Lund, Falcon (TTB, Whose Hat Is This?) and Brandon Townsend (Nicole Lund Band), joined the program to talk about Nicole's new record coming out very soon and so...

  10. Episode Fourteen: Beebe Has Her Own Story To Tell

    Beebe of Dustbowl Revival joins the show today to share some stories about growing up in New England, what happened to DBR when the pandemic hit, how being a woman in this business is badass, new habits and why it's important to love yourself! This was such a wonderful chat, and I hope you enjoy…

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  11. Episode Thirteen: Banno Has an Attitude Of Gratitude

    It's fun to reconnect with folks you've not spoken with in a long time. The Love Course was one of the most impactful and important experiences of my educational life and Stephen Banno taught it! He also created the class and he's writing a book about it! He joined the program today to talk about...

  12. Episode Twelve: Sy Smith Inspires Us To Feel Good

    Sy Smith joins the program today! We covered everything from touring with Whitney Houston to creating during a pandemic, picking up new hobbies to not making any excuses! This chat was inspiring, heartfelt, moving, motivating -- it was all of the good things. This conversation is really special…

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  13. Episode Eleven: Todd Herrington Wants to Get at The Heart of Something

    Todd Herrington of the Cris Jacobs Band joins the program to talk about art making, Col. Bruce, being yourself and the importance of finding things that speak to you! This was such an amazing chat and I hope you all enjoy it! I'm not going to spoil anything so just press play! Make sure to follow...

  14. Episode Ten: Caitlin Krisko Brings The Stardust

    Caitlin Krisko of The Broadcast joins the show! She is the first friend to join us in 2021! Isn't that exciting?! It's very exciting. We talked about her experience growing up in New York City, reading tarot cards everyday and her band's kick ass new record! We talked about a whole of other stuff...

  15. Episode Nine: Tim Lefebvre Listens to WEEI...still

    You heard me correctly. Tim Lefebvre still listens to WEEI, which to be honest is awesome, but if you know you know. Anyway, Entercom beef aside, this was one hell of a good conversation with someone I respect and admire greatly! A fellow Massachusetts native and all around wonderful human, Tim...

  16. Episode Eight: Spaceballs, Thin Lizzy Covers and Toots Hibert

    Well. Sorry we're late, but we've been busy! Here's the eighth installment for the programme! Enjoy.

  17. Episode Seven: Madonna Ruined American Pie & Ansley Fain Learns to Fly

    Richie and Hannah talk about bad covers, the Grateful Dead American Beauty 50th Anniversary box set and Ansley Fain joins the show to talk about stuff! Her new single is out now wherever you stream your connect!

  18. Episode Six: Richie's Dad Looks Like Phil Lesh

    Two Deadheads rambling on about everything aside from roses! Dig it and subscribe!

  19. Episode Five: The Show That Almost Wasn't

    Just listen to the intro and it'll all make sense! This one's late and for that I apologize. Please enjoy nonethless!

  20. Episode Four: Travis Murphy Found a Potato Chip

    The title only makes sense if you listen. Travis sits down with Hannah via zoom to discuss all matter of wonderful things ranging from the influence of Col. Bruce Hampton and Kevin Scott, Sun Ra, Fela Kuti, supporting local music during the pandemic and Ozark. This was as meaningful a…

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  21. Episode Three: Led Zeppelin Turned 52 on Wednesday

    On Wednesday a bunch of stuff happened and we went over it all! Metallica's "Black Album" and the colossal failure of "Lou Lou", the birth of heavy metal, Woodstock '94, socially distant concerts in the UK and Led Zeppelin being old enough for an AARP membership. We also dive into what movies and...

  22. Episode Two: Folksy (Kind of...We Think...)

    We talk about our favorite folk records and some other music things, like movies we've watched recently. Today is Bandcamp Friday and you should buy a whole bunch of music because 100% proceeds goes to directly to artists! This happens on the first Friday of every month and will go through the…

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  23. Episode One: Fare Thee Well Retrospective

    "Fare thee well my honey, Fare you well my only true one." It happened five years ago. The last shows of the band known as the Grateful Dead. They played three nights at Wrigley Field. Neither Hannah nor Richie were there but they found ways to be there in spirit! In the first official episode of...

  24. The Mezz Trailer

    Same show, new name! The Night Circus has gotten a face lift and we think you're really gonna dig it! For questions or comments, hit us up on Facebook (@highonspirits) or via the email, [email protected]!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

My companion! This program is, in large part, just another excuse to talk to you about music and why it means so much to me. It took a little while to get my footing, but over the course of time this show has turned into something really special. These are challenging conversations with interesting people and I am delighted to share them with you! Subscribe, support and share with your friends and thanks for listening!

HOSTED BY

Hannah Wolfe

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My companion! This program is, in large part, just another excuse to talk to you about music and why it means so much to me. It took a little while to get my footing, but over the course of time this show has turned into something really special. These are challenging conversations with interesting...

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