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Tuesdays With Jakey
by Jake Szufnarowski * Rocks Off
Musicians, artists and music business professionals discuss their history, trials and tribulations in an often humorous manner with host Jake Szufnarowski head of NYC based concert firm Rocks Off.
Episodes
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September 22nd, 2026 * 750 Miles of Pavement, Murder Mountain and More Tales of Adventure!
This week I ramble about finally getting back onto the motorcycle and doing a 750 miles loop around Idaho where I didn't pass through a single city, and not through a town whose population was more than 3,200 people. What a wildenrees we have here! And I get into the summer of 2020 riding season...
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August 25th, 2026 * Back In The Tuesday Groove! This Week Is A Rundown Of Where I've Been & What I've Been Up To!
This week I ramble about why Ive been gone for the past two weeks. Its just been sort of a slog dealing with this injury recovery and I haven't felt like taking about it. But I'm back. And once I started talking about it I realized I've done more than I thought. I get into the Caldwell Night…
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August 7th, 2026 * Almost Back On Two Feet
This week I ramble about how I almost skipped this week's podcast. But consistency is key. The foot keeps healing, I keep getting more impatient, and the world keeps burning. Oh, and I reminisce semi-fondly about the time I almost murdered a big ole Russian Bear of a man during a drunken moonlit...
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July 29th, 2026 * Motorcycle Mishap Part Deux - People who don't ride motorcycles think the danger is the problem. They are wrong about that. The danger is part of the point.!
This week I ramble about my healing journey. And for the first time in a long time I mean my physical healing, not the mental part. Not SO MUCH, this week, anyways. I talk about how the healing is going, how I have a really hard time being sedentary, and how I'm finding trhe zen of it all. And…
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July 23rd, 2026 * Motorcycle Mishap - Sometimes You Eat the Bear, and Sometimes The Bear Eats You
Sorry this week's episode was late. This week I ramble about my litlte motorcycle mishap on a rugged dirt road deep in the back country of Cenrtral Idaho. Some might call it a crash, but I'm trying not to be hyperbolic. Hear how it happened, how I got out of there and back to civilation, the...
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July 14th, 2026 * The Fleeting Nature of Life, Community, and the Sawtooth Mountains
Thsi week I ramble about the fleeting nature of life, and about how I found out I will soon be losing two long time friends to cancer. And how that reminds us of the improtantce to live every to it's fullest, and to find your own joy and to spread iit to as many people as you can. I talk about...
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July 7th, 2026 * Depression - The Silent Killer & Introducing.... Jakey The Squirrel Hunter!
This week I ramble about depression, and how it can sneak up you. Or me anyways. So I delve into what made last week's episode so difficult for me to record - because I was in the throes of a depressive funk that I hadnt even identified when I sat down to record. So I get into that for a while…
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June 30, 2026 * What Risk Means To Me
This week I ramble. And then I ramble some more. The definition of rambling. this might just be the most disjointed podcast I've ever recorded. I was having a very hard time figuring out what to talk about this week so I delved into risk. And what that means to me. And how my "What's The Worst…
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June 23, 2026 * Sawtooth Valley Gathering Festival, White Water Kayaking on the Salmon, and Getting Lost On Dirt Roads in the Idaho Backcountry
This week I ramble about the Sawtooth Valley Gatehring music festival in Stanley, Idaho, going white water kayaking on class 3 rapids as part of a friend's bachelor party. And then the ride home. And how a 3 hour ride TO Stanley on pavement turned into an 8 hour journey home on mostly rugged dirt...
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June 16, 2026 * Tetons and Sawtooths and Motorcycle Rodeos Oh My!!!
This week I ramble about the Tetons vs the Sawtooths, motorcyle rodeos, small Idaho towns and the agony and the ecstasy of meeting Harley riders. As always, if you wanna be penpals you can send postcards, letters, stickers, t-shirts & nudes to: Jakey Szufs PO Box 795 Boise, ID 83701
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June 9, 2026
This week I ramble about being in minneapolis for Prince's birthday celebration, my love for Sturgil Simpson, all things rock N Roll, in dependent venues, and bringing back the pen pal project. If you wanna be penpals you can send postcards, letters, stickers, t-shirts & nudes to: Jakey Szufs PO...
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June 2nd, 2026
This week I ramble about what took me so long to get back to this podcast. but really it's about how and why I fled NYC, again, and came runnign back into the arms of the most alluring lover I've ever known, The Great State of Idaho! If you wanna be penpals you can send postcards, letters,...
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January 3rd, 2023
This week I ramble about the new year, new me, and new beginnings. Not just being back in New York City, but me trying out something really new. A new job! Kinda? you might leave this epsidoe with more questions than answers, but thats what next week is for. A real cliff hanger of an episode!
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December 29th, 2022
Only two days late this week, but I fired it up anyways!!! Better than not coming at all, amirite?!?! So it's a Thurasdays Wiith Jakey. Apologies, kinda. Anyways, this week I ramble about Chrstimas in general, some of my more fun recent Xmases, and just sort of stumble my way through what…
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December 20th, 2022
This week I ramble about my cross country drives, Jack White, Ribs, Jason Nivens and some kismet in Kansas City, Stucky's West Virgina Farmohuse, NO LOCALS at the motel, and some wild NOLA adventures with new friends, concerts, clubs, Saints games and Po Boys! Almost ready for my NYC re-entry......
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December 7th, 2022 * Back in the Podcast Groove!
6 months and 6 days since the last episode, Im back in the podcast groove. Recorded live on location in the French Quarter of New Orleans, my home for the past few months, I basiclaly justr amble about why I took so long of a break, and start to delve into what I got into this summer. Shouyld be...
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June 7th, 2022 * 1,500 Miles of Motorcycle Smiles
This week I ramble about my week of motorcyle adventurtes, shady CIA black ops sites in the middle of the desert, bowling alleys and minor league baseball and a god damned 630 mile burn through the desert in 13 hours on my bike, which is named Lucille btw. As always, if you'd like to support this...
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May 31st, 20222 * Vegas, Once Again
This week I ramble about yet another week in Las Vegas. Seemingly one of my homes away from home, I've probably spent more time in this city than anywhere else in my adult life except for NYC and maybe LA and London - all palces I've actually lived. Went to the opening of the new Crossroads...
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Tuesday May 24th * Close One Door, and Others Open - Magical Laws Of The Universe
This week I ramble about being back in Salt lake City, and about how when you close one door, others magically open. Just when I felt like I had a whole plan for the summer, things changed. That's why it's always good to have a plan A, Plan B and Plan C percolating at all times. Both for travel…
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May 17th, 2022 * Boats Are Back And It Feels Amazing!
This week I ramble about being back on the boats and how good it felt. Sort of forgot how awesome this thing I strated 20 years ago really is. Can't wait to do more now. But it still wasn't enough to keep me down on the proverbial farm, as I'm already back in Utah and continuing my 2-wheeled...
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May 10th, 2022 * Byedaho * Packed Up and Packed Out of Yellowpine
This week I ramble about not having time to be in a rush. And I recap a mad dash week of riding my motorcycle through the Great Salt Flats of Bonneville, hotel clerk propositions, the temptations of Nevada brothels, the 2022 Supercross season finale, an 1,100 mile roundtrip 36 hour drive to...
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Fridays With Friends * Featuring My Good Pal Steve Poltz
Steve Poltz is a modern day troubadour, touring relentlessly and playing long and winding and energetic as all heck live solo acoustic shows. Some of you might recognize his handsome face as the guy in the Jewel video for "You Were Meant For Me" a role he shared by being the writer of the song!…
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May 3rd, 2022 * On The Road Again
Thsi week I ramble about being on the road again. I'll be picking up my best girl, and even better motorcycle, Miss Lucille, tomorrow and riding out into the desert. Without a net. And putting my antennae up to cath the signals form the unierse and let it guide me towards what's next. Trying to...
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April 19th, 2022 * Im Just A Human, Being
This week I ramble about where I want to be and what I want to do. And about how I'm just a human, being. Not needing to be *doing* much of anything. I'm so over the worries about achieving the next thing. Of having a destination for myself, professionally or financially. And about how it's fine…
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April 13th, 2022 * Detroit Breakdown & Motor City Shakedown!
Back in the New York Groove with a double length episode. This week I ramble about being back in NYC and my trip. to Detroit Rock City!! Just got back from my THIRD rock n roll pilgrimage to the Motor City. Past trips were to see Eminem & Insane Clown Posse and this time was for the hometown tour...
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March 29th, 2022 * Back In The New York Groove - For Now!
This week I ramble about transitions, working the Treefort Music Festival in Boise last week, being back in NYC, going to a concert again (Sparks!), masks, figuring out where I belong, and ZAMBIA! As always, if you'd like to support this podcast, please check out https://rocksoff.bigcartel.com…
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March 22nd, 2022 * A Farewell To Idaho?
This week i ramble about the crushing avalanche of anxiety that I have been surfing for the past week and a half. I've managed to ride it out with no crashes, but it's been a bit of a white knuckle job. Moving out of my back country cabin, car breaking down, headed to NYC for a bit, and once…
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March 15th, 2022 * Reflections on Leaving Yellow Pine
We are BACK! After an unplanned 6 week hiatus, due in equal parts to back country isolation, low level depression, and just not feeling like I had much to say, I return this week to ramble about life, love and the pursuit of scrambled adventures and a clear mind. I took break from clearing out…
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January 25th, 2022 * The Hamster Wheel of Capitalism - Let's Help Each Other Get Off Of It!
And I'm back!! After a few weeks of heavy themed epsiodes, we are back this week to ramble about the Hampster Wheel of Capitalism, our wants vs our needs, another bout with depression, and some fun tid bits at the end! As always, if you'd like to support this podcast, please check out...
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Tuesday January 18th, 2022 * Interview with Guitar Legend DICK DALE from 2013
After a couple of heavy episodes, I'm taking a week off of recording something new, and instead posting this interview with Dick Dale. I promoted all of Dick's NYC shows since 1999, but more importantly we developed a very close friendship. And I considered him to be father figure. I think you'll...
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January 11th, 2022 * Remembering Rockin Rodney Speed
It's been 6 years since I lost my best friend, Rockin' Rodney Speed. This week's episode is entirely dedicated to him. I tell lots of stories and play recordings of him talking about his favorite music. And some recordings of our band the Rodney Speed Experience. and tons of friends chime in with...
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Fridays With Friends * w/ Matt Stocks * January 7th 2022
Here's the first installment of what will be a semi-regular feature of this podcast - Fridays With Friends - where I'll be interviewing some of my buds. Matt Stocks is the Larry King of Rock N Roll. One of the best interviewers out there, and Ive ben on his podcasts twice. And this week I turn…
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January 4th 2022 * My Relationship With Alcohol
It's not often I finish recording an episode and think "Wow, that was a great one!" but today was exactly that. It's 2 hours and 21 minutes about my relationship with alcohol. And depression. Because of course they are more closely interwoven than the kevlar fibers on a bulletproof vest. A lot of...
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Tuesday December 28th, 2021 * Year End Wrap Up!
This week I ramble and reflect on 2021, the holidays and how I got here. I dive into my feelings on capitalism, loss of ambition, not wanting to be a cog in the machine of money-making, and what might be next. Are you feeling overwhelmed with everything that's happened this year? I am too. But…
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December 22nd, 2021 * ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY EPISODE
This week, for the one year anniversary of Tuesdays With Jakey I did an "Ask Me Anything" Some questions include: Whats your proudest moment in life? What do you consider your biggest career success? and Failure? Best show you've ever seen? Best Wetlands memory? How'd you end up in a Gibson…
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December 14th, 2021 * Listener Q & A
This week I went in an exciting new direction! I posted on FB asking for topic ideas about 30 minutes before I sat down to record - and I went through and addressed them all. How I ended up in Yellow Pine, how we get groceries here, what was the first guitar music that affected me, paintings of...
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December 7th, 2021 * The Unicorn And the Dolphin Origin Story
This week I ramble about the origin story of the Unicorn and the Dolphin. Topical this week because I went see Whitney Cummings do standup in Boise, and it all ties together because of her obsession with this tattoo. I also get into why I love to stay at the Cabana Inn in Boise and I detail the...
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November 30th, 2021 * Outliving The Bastards
This week my ramblings take their cue from an Edward Abbey quote about burnout which closed with the phrase: I promise you this one sweet victory over our enemies, over those desk-bound men and women with their hearts in a safe deposit box, and their eyes hypnotized by desk calculators. I promise...
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Tuesday November 23rd, 2021 * Community Hall Vibes
This week I ramble about my first full week in my house in Yellow Pine. And the writing process. And the dread of dredging up a lot of painful memories from my childhood. But it's not all bad! Its been a lovely week actually. And mostly uneventful, which is what I asked for by moving here. If you...
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November 16th, 2021 * Settling In For The Winter
This week I ramble from my new home in Yellow Pine, Idaho. Finally settling in and reflecting on what's sure to be a long winter. I've finally started writing this book in earnest. And couldnt be more scared. Or excited. It's daunting, but you know the old saying (or maybe you don't): What's the...
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Tuesday November 9th, 2021 * Back In The Las Vegas Groove
This week I'm back in Las Vegas, Nevada to see The Rolling Stones! I ramble about how it feels to be here, the Stones show, a few other adventures, Valley Of Fire, Red Rock Canyon, and how it feels to have one last fun trip before I go back to Yellow Pine, Idaho for the winter to sequester myself...
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November 2nd, 2021 * Stoke The Fire Episode 35 with Matt Stocks and Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage
This week I'm posting a podcast I guested on - Stoke The Fire Episode 35. We dive deep into my mental health struggles, breakdown, suicide attempt, and ultimately my recovery. Which is ongoing. We laugh, we cry - a lot - laugh some more and end with a lot of smiles. It's not easy keeping a…
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October 26th, 2021 * Greetings From My New Permanent Home of Yellow Pine!
This week I ramble about home. What it means, how to find it, grab it, know it's for you, and lean into it. This past weekend I finally made the move form McCall to Yellow Pine Idaho. which is currently undergoing a massive population boom. From 23 this past Friday to 24 when I moved there on...
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Tuesday October 19th, 2021 * LIVE From Bowery Electric in NYC
This week was the first ever Live Recording of the podcast, from the heart of NYC's East Village. I ramble about my departure from and return back to New York City for the first time in 16 months, the longest stretch Ive ever been away from the city. And how I ended up in the relatively tiny town...
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October 12th 2021 * Interview with Gibby Haynes of the Butthole Surfers
This week I do a quick little intro and then re-post an old 2012 interview with Gibby Haynes - all around bon vivant, macho man and singer for the once in a lifetime band The Butthole Surfers. Please be sure to join us next Monday October 18th at 7pm SHARP for the first ever LIVE RECORDING of...
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Tuesday October 5th, 2021
This week I ramble about crazy Italians, road trips, Rancid & The Bronx and the Dropkick Murphys, and my impending trip to NYC. Which will include a LIVE Tuesdays With Jakey at the Bowery Electric on Monday October 18th at 7pm. Be there, if you dare! Plus my new address is PO Box 113 Yellow Pine…
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Tuesday September 28ht, 2021 * When You Find yourself In Moab
This week I ramble about being on vacation. and all the obstacles and adversity I faced in just trying to get to a peaceful place. In so many ways. But I made it to Moab, Utah where Ive been hiking and running and been recognized on the street, twice! Like a gosh darn walking cartoon character....
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Tuesday September 21st, 2021 * Be Your Own Energy Source
This week I ramble about energy. And being a turbine. Are you an energy consumer or an energy source? And I reflect back on a year in McCalm, Idaho and the excitement and trepidation of moving on to the desolate yet exciting environs of Yellow Pine in a more permanent way. And crashing my...
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Tuesday September 14th, 2021 * Heavy Days Redux
This week I'm doing something different and putting out an episode the Very Ape Podcast hosted by my friends Sean and Cass. I recorded this a few weeks after I got out of treatment for suicidal depression in early 2020. This was the first time I spoke publicly about my struggles, and was a real...
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September 7th, 2021 * How It's Terrifying, But ultimately Sooooo Rewarding To Get Into a Fistfight With Your Comfort Zone
This week I ramble about getting out of my comfort zone. I rode one of the most remote dirt roads in America, that cuts right through 3.5 million acres of undeveloped land. The largest such swath in the lower 48. And about how terrifying it was. But ultimately rewarding. And then I recap a wild…
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Musicians, artists and music business professionals discuss their history, trials and tribulations in an often humorous manner with host Jake Szufnarowski head of NYC based concert firm Rocks Off.
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