#iVoted Podcast

Welcome to a VERY special Wisconsin episode of the #iVoted Podcast! Co-Host Michael Zimmerlich kicks off the conversation with Sam and Bianca from All Voting is Local to share all you need to know about voting in Wisconsin including how to register and check your voter reg, what ID to bring to the polling place, key deadlines and more! They also discuss how every one of your votes counts in addition to sharing the first concert they ever went to 🙂. This is followed by by Co-Host Emily White chatting with Dane County Clerk Scott McDonell, an expert in election law and administration, who shares his incredible career journey as an election official, what he’s seen and experienced since, and of course, why voting is so important. Scott also has a Milwaukee bluegrass band recommendation for us… check it out!Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast.CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteCo-host: Micheal ZimmerlichProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuFollow us @iVotedConcerts on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook

Welcome to another special episode of #iVoted Podcast! Host Emily chats with David Belafonte, Emmy Award-winning, Grammy-nominated producer, Co-Founder and Executive Director of The BelafonteFamily Foundation who also served as Vice President and Executive Director of Belafonte Enterprises for two decades as well as David’s daughter Sarafina Belafonte. We discuss activism in the art scene and the balance between them as well as The Belafonte Family Foundation’s mission.We also learn David’s and Sarafina’s stories and memories with Harry Belafonte and how they carry his legacy forward.The Belafonte Family Foundation (BFF) is committed to addressing social injustice, promoting equality, and creating opportunities for marginalized communities, inspired by David's father, Harry Belafonte.BFF's work tackles issues like social justice, wrongful incarceration, sex trafficking, and healthcare. Their youth-focused initiative teaches entrepreneurial skills to young individuals.The Belafonte Family Foundation is hosting Inaugural Gala on Tuesday evening, October 24th at SONY Hall in NYC.Head out to their website for tickets and more info!https://www.belafontefamilyfoundation.org/Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook

Welcome to a special episode of #iVoted Podcast! Today we’re focusing on all things #Wisconsin in advance of the state’s crucial supreme court race & more!Co-host Emily White chats with Bianca Shaw, WI Grassroots Manager at All Voting is Local on a variety of topics. Followed by Co-Host Michael Zimmerlich catching up on the latest w/ Milwaukee rapper NilexNile who will be playing a free #iVoted show at Lakefront Brewery on election night w/ Dead Horses that also has free beer! Emily then finds out she grew up around the corner from #iVoted WI Sweepstakes concert promoter Lauren Toler for a deeper dive on Lauren’s work at #iVoted partner FPC Live in Madison from these high school classmates. And finally Mike digs in with new #iVoted board member and Nō Studios co-owner Lisa Caesar who brings her own special guest in Peggy Creer, the President of the League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County.Part 1= Bianca Shaw from All Voting is LocalPart 2= NilexNilePart 3= Lauren Toler from FPC LivePart 4= Peggy Creer from League of Women Voters & Lisa Caesar from No StudiosSpecial thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!CREDITS:Creator, Co-Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteCo-host: Micheal ZimmerlichProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuProducer: Jasmine HargroveFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!This is a SPECIAL episode for the Georgia runoff where we check in with Lilia Iza from #iVoted's C-Suite on the #iVoted Georgia Sweepstakes & how we put together 50 participating concerts in a week to increase voter turnout. We also discuss the importance of this runoff with David '5-1' Norman - Board President for Atlanta's Well Dunn Foundation as well as Sugar alum, Drive-by Truckers / Son Volt producer and University of Georgia Music Business Director David Barde. Part 1= Interview w/ Lilia IzaPart 2= Interview w/ David '5-1' Norman Part 3= Interview w/ David Barde ENTER THE #IVOTED GEORGIA SWEEPSTAKES HERE: https://ivotedfestival.org/ivotedgeorgiaMore info on Well Dunn: https://welldunn.org/We'll be back in 2024! Sign up for our email list to be in the loop as we gear up for the presidential run & more: https://bit.ly/iVotedEmailSpecial Thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!CREDITS:Creator, Co-Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteCo-host & Producer: Micheal ZimmerlichProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!Today’s is our SEASON FINALE where we spotlight #iVoted Festival’s C-Suite: Founder / CEO Emily White, Festival Director Lesly Montes & Booking / Sweepstakes Captain Lilia Iza. Host Mike Zimmerlich conducts an emotional interview with the women who booked & produced #iVoted Festival 2022 all year, featuring 300+ of the top trending artists in key states, culminating in tomorrow’s historic webcast on Election Day to increase voter turnout.This is paired w/ interviews of #iVoted Festival 2022 artist trending out west to get pumped for the big day tomorrow!:Part 1 = Interview w/ iVoted C-Suite Emily White, Lesly Montes, Lilia IzaPart 2 = Interview w/ AZRAPart 3 = Interview w/ Lawrence FlowersPart 4 = Interview w/ Jack the RadioPart 5 = Interview w/ Lavender BluePart 6 = Interview w/ JD EicherPart 7 = Interview w/ The One EightiesPart 8 = Interview w/ MontiPart 9 = Interview w/ Juan CosbyPart 10 = Interview w/ Charlie Brown SuperstarPart 11 = Interview w/ Tyler BoonePart 12 = Interview w/ FilmspeedPart 13 = Interview w/ TX2RSVP to #iVoted Festival 2022 HERE: https://ivoted.mandolin.com/We’ll be back in 2024! Sign up for our email list to be in the loop as we gear up for the presidential run & more: https://bit.ly/iVotedEmailHUGE shout out to Songtrust for sponsoring this episode! Songtrust is the world’s first truly accessible, global publishing administration service. Songtrust offers world-class rights management and collection to all music creators and businesses from all genres and from all over the world. When you join the more than 350,000 songwriters who use Songtrust, you can own your music and own your career. Head over to https://www.songtrust.com/ for more.Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!*Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Dimension” by AZRA, “Way” by Lawrence Flowers, “Don’t Count Me Out” by Jack the Radio, “Phosphorescent” by Lavender Blue, “Find Me Here” by JD Eicher, “No King” by The One Eighties, “Echo” by Monti, “Sun Soft” by Juan Cosby, “Discotech Minime” by Charlie Brown Superstar, “Wicked Girl” by Tyler Boone, “Ready Now” by Filmspeed, “TRUST NO ONE” by TX2- if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platforms. Thank you!*CREDITS:Creator, Co-Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteCo-host: Micheal ZimmerlichProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuProducer: Jasmine HargroveAssociate Producer: Angelica MoraFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!Today's theme is What’s Going Out West? We begin with our #voting matters topic on guns by interviewing Nalini Ramachandran, Senior Manager of National Engagement for Sandy Hook Promise. Nalini and Co-Host Emily White dig into this topic & more. This is paired w/ interviews of #iVoted Festival 2022 artist trending in Nevada & California!:Part 1 = Interview w/ Nalini RamachandranPart 2 = Interview w/ Hannah AbrahimPart 3 = Interview w/ Joanna PearlPart 4 = Interview w/ Amy Correa BellPart 5 = Interview w/ RozziPart 6 = Interview w/ Fans Of Jimmy CenturyPart 7 = Interview w/ DysplayPart 8 = Interview w/ Gabe KubandaPart 9 = Interview w/ SchuzPart 10 = Interview w/ Lido BeachSpecial thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!Check out Sandy Hook Promise's website for more info! https://www.sandyhookpromise.org/*Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Blind” by Hannah Abrahim &AZU, “I am Woman” by Joanna Pearl, “Run It” by Amy Correa, “Past Life” by Rozzi, “Ring” by Fans Of Jimmy Century, “For the Ride” by Dysplay, “Back on Track” by Gabe Kubanda, “Ready or Not” by Schuz, “My Oh My” by Lido Beach - if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platforms. Thank you!*The #iVotedEarly Sweepstakes is now OPEN! Enter to win tickets to 600+ concerts & so much more. All entries are RSVP’d for #iVoted Festival 2022. Happy voting!: https://bit.ly/iVotedEarlyCREDITS:Creator, Co-Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteCo-host: Micheal ZimmerlichProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuProducer: Jasmine HargroveAssociate Producer: Angelica MoraRegister to #vote HERE: https://vote.civicnation.org/register/ivotedfestival/Follow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook#iVoted Sweepstakes & #iVotedFestival 2022 RSVP! : https://ivotedfestival.org/ivotedearlysweepstakes

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!Today we’re talking reproductive rights with Jas Margarita Tobon of the Wild West Access Fund Of Nevada. Jas and host Emily White dig in on this crucial topic & more. This is paired w/ interviews of #iVoted Festival 2022 artist trending in Ohio!:Part 1 = Interview w/ Jas Margarita TobonPart 2 = Interview w/ Tatiana OwensPart 3 = Interview w/ Chavar DontaePart 4 = Interview w/ The VindysPart 5 = Interview w/ Plastic LemonadePart 6 = Interview w/ The Lonely OnesPart 7 = Interview w/ Buffalo Wabs and the Price Hill HustleSpecial thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!*Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Still a Rose” by Tatiana Owens, “Me and You” by Chavar Dontae, “Bugs” by The Vindys, “Instability” by Plastic Lemonade, “Bedroom Door” by The Lonely Ones, “Long Gone” by Buffalo Wabs & the Price Hill Hustle - if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platforms. Thank you!*Wild West Access Fund Of Nevada: https://www.wildwestfund.org/The #iVotedEarly Sweepstakes is now OPEN! Enter to win tickets to 600+ concerts & so much more. All entries are RSVP’d for #iVoted Festival 2022. Happy #voting!: https://bit.ly/iVotedEarlyCREDITS:Creator, Co-Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteCo-host: Micheal ZimmerlichProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuProducer: Jasmine HargroveAssociate Producer: Angelica MoraRegister to #vote HERE: https://vote.civicnation.org/register/ivotedfestival/Follow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook#iVoted Sweepstakes & #iVotedFestival 2022 RSVP! : https://ivotedfestival.org/ivotedearlysweepstakes*

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!Today we’re talking all things early voting with Bryce Bennett, Project Director for Vote Early Day! This is paired with interviews of #iVoted Festival 2022 artists trending in The South.Part 1 = Interview w/ Bryce BennetPart 2 = Interview w/ Guitar GabbyPart 3 = Interview w/ Kendall Street Company Part 4 = Interview w/ RIMIDIPart 5 = Interview w/ FraytusPart 6 = Interview w/ The ImaginariesSpecial thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!**Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “The Dead Pool” by Guitar Gabby, “Crab Surprise” by Kendall Street Company, “Nothing Will Ever Be the Same” by Fraytus, “Oklahoma Stars” by The Imaginaries - if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platforms. "Run Away" by RIMIDI is not released on Spotify yet. Stay Tuned! Thank you!**Vote Early Day: https://voteearlyday.org/The #iVotedEarly Sweepstakes is now OPEN! Enter to win tickets to 600 concerts & so much more. All entries are RSVP’d for #iVoted Festival 2022. Happy #voting!: https://bit.ly/iVotedEarlyCREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuProducer: Jasmine HargroveFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and FacebookRegister to #vote HERE: https://vote.civicnation.org/register/ivotedfestival/#iVoted Sweepstakes & #iVotedFestival 2022 RSVP! : https://ivotedfestival.org/ivotedearlysweepstakes

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!Today we’re talking about the environment with the only & only Seth Godin! Seth’s latest project is The Carbon Almanac and he and host Emily White discuss that and so much more. This is paired w/ interviews of #iVoted Festival 2022 artists trending in Florida!Part 1 = Interview w/ Seth GodinPart 2 = Interview w/ Manu ManzoPart 3 = Interview w/ La BouchePart 4 = Interview w/ The HauntPart 5 = Interview w/ Christopher MarcianoPart 6 = Interview w/ Ana OchoaPart 7 = Interview w/ Cam-tronPart 8 = Interview w/ Riccardo PerottiPart 9= Interview w/ TheolodgePart 10 = Interview w/ CaselyPart 11= Interview w/ Pusha PremePart 12= Interview w/ illegal noizePart 13= Interview w/ ScroPart 14= Interview w/ The RiftSpecial thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!*Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Sensualidad” by Manu Manzo, “Be My Lover” by La Bouche, “Cigarettes & Feelings” by The Haunt, “Heart Belongs To You” by Christopher Marciano, “Listen” by Ana Ochoa, “Slide” by Cam-tron, “Libertad” by Riccardo Perotti, “Roll With Me” by Theolodge, “Tráfico” by Casely, “Outsiiide” by Pusha Preme, “In The Mind” by Illegal NoiZe, “i don’t wanna write sad songs anymore” by Scro, “Bad Luck” by The Rift - if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platforms. Thank you!*The #iVotedEarly Sweepstakes is now OPEN! Enter to win tickets to 600+ concerts & so much more. All entries are RSVP’d for #iVoted Festival 2022. Happy #voting!: https://bit.ly/iVotedEarlyCREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuProducer: Jasmine HargroveFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and FacebookRegister to #vote HERE: https://vote.civicnation.org/register/ivotedfestival/

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!Today we’re discussing how to navigate your local ballot. To do so we chat with Alex Niemczewski, CEO of BallotReady! Alex and Host Emily White discuss that as well as absentee voting, voting by mail or in-person and how to make a plan to do so. This is paired with interviews of #iVoted Festival 2022 artists trending in Arizona!Part 1 = Interview w/ Alex NiemczewskiPart 2 = Interview w/ VarkanPart 3 = Interview w/ Promise To MyselfPart 4 = Interview w/ Turn ZeroPart 5= Interview w/ Viper ClubPart 6 = Interview w/ Sophie DorstenPart 7 = Interview w/ popsiclestickairportPart 8 = Interview w/ Daphne + The GlitchesPart 9 = Interview w/ Faun FloraPart 10 = Interview w/ Science FairPart 11 = Interview w/ @ Little Spiral @Part 12 = Interview w/ ThuraneSpecial thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!**Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Divided States” by Varkan, “Killmeslow” by Promise to Myself, “Animal” by Turn Zero, "Internet Star" by Viper Club, “Until June” by Sophie Dorsten, “Poppy” by popsiclestickairport, “Outgoing Male” by Daphne + The Glitches, “See You At The Funeral” by Faun Flora, “Through His Teeth” by Science Fair, “Mathemartics” by @ Little Spiral @, “Over and Under” by Thurane - if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platforms. Thank you!**The #iVotedEarly Sweepstakes is now OPEN! Enter to win tickets to 600+ concerts & so much more. All entries are RSVP’d for #iVoted Festival 2022. Happy #voting!: https://bit.ly/iVotedEarlyCREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuProducer: Jasmine HargroveFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and FacebookRegister to #vote HERE: https://vote.civicnation.org/register/ivotedfestival/#iVoted Sweepstakes & #iVotedFestival 2022 RSVP! : https://ivotedfestival.org/ivotedearlysweepstakes

Welcome back to the #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast! Today on Part 2 of Episode 13, we’re continuing to dig into why we vote on a Tuesday, the history of Election Day and lessons we can learn from date on other countries to increase voter turnout Host, Emily White ask just that and so much more while chatting with #iVoted Festival 2022 artists trending in the Northeast, starting with Jaclyn Fredman, who is a best selling author and activist who is based in Massachusetts.Happy Listening !Part 1 = Interview w/ Jaclyn FredmanPart 2 = Interview w/ LachiPart 3 = Interview w/ Elijah WolfPart 4 = Interview w/ Bandits on the RunPart 5 = Interview w/ Sam RobbinsPart 6 = Interview w/ Revenge WifePart 7 = Interview w/ AturaPart 8 = Interview w/ Baker GracePart 9 = Interview w/ Jake BrewerPart 10 = Interview w/ Coral MoonPart 11 = Interview w/ IRISPart 12 = Interview w/ Haley GoldPart 13 = Interview w/ Sandra EsparzaPart 14 = Interview w/ Opal CanyonPart 15 = Interview w/ The Burnt PinesHUGE shout out to EducateUS. EducateUS is building a movement of voters focused on advancing progressive sex education policy and implementation across the country. Learn more and join the movement at https://educateusaction.org/Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!**Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Bad Choices” by Lachi, “Yesterday, With You” by Elijah, “Now Is The Time” by Bandits on the Run, “Will It Ever Feel” by Sam Robbins, “DEATHWISH” by Revenge Wife, “The Moon” by Atura, “Pressure” by Baker Grace, “loverboy” by Jake Brewer, “Winnebago” by Coral Moons, "Burgundy" by IRIS, “Laughing In My Sleep” by Haley Gold, “Space Between the Leaves” by Sandra Esparza, “The Invisible” by Opal Canyon - if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platforms. "Don't Look Down" by The Burnt Pines will be released in November, so stay tuned! Thank you!**CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuProducer: Jasmine HargroveSign up for #iVoted Festival’s email list HERE : https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-up

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast! Today we're digging in on why we vote on a Tuesday, the history of Election Day and lessons we can learn from data on other countries to increase voter turnout. To do so, host Emily White asks just that and much more while chatting with Charles Stewart III, a Kenan Sahin Distinguished Professor of Political Science at The Massachusetts Institute of Technology who is also serves as Director of the MIT Election Data and Science Lab as well as Co-Director for the Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project.We found this interview to be SO fascinating that we turned it into its own episode. Tune in next week to hear from #iVoted Festival 2022 artists trending in the Northeast. Happy listening in the meantime!Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuProducer: Jasmine HargroveSign up for #iVoted Festival’s email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Register to #vote HERE: https://vote.civicnation.org/register/ivotedfestival/

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!We’re back for Part 2 of our episode on all things Texas! Today Host Emily White chats w/ #iVoted Festival 2022 artists trending in Texas and continues with this episode’s theme of How to Research voting for Judges.This includes an in-depth interview with Kam Franklin of The Suffers as well as chats with Lil Will, Ellaye, Shakey Graves, DJ La Moon, Lil Nunni, Dallas String Quartet, Southstate, Molly Burch, Protextor, Casey Donahew, and Alex Kautz.00:00= Interview w/ Kam Franklin37:50= Interview w/ Lil Will40:20= Interview w/ Ellaye47:46= Interview w/ Shakey Graves58:12= Interview w/ DJ La Moon1:05:18= Interview w/ Lil Nunni1:09:48= Interview w/ Dallas String Quartet1:19:48= Interview w/ Southstate1:29:18= Interview w/ Molly Burch1:32:38= Interview w/ Protextor1:39:44= Interview w/ Casey Donahew1:46:28= Interview w/ Alex KautzCheck out https://whenweallvote.org/voting101/votingrights/ for voting rights hotline infoSpecial thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!**Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode,“Nunya” by The Suffers, “Swimming Pool” by Lil Will,” Living” by Ellaye, "Ready or Not" by Shakey Graves, “Exquisito” by DJ La Moon, “BAD MAN” by Lil Nunni, “Better Days” by Dallas String Quartet, “The Way You Leave Me” by Southstate, “Emotion” by Molly Burch, “Not Tonight!” by Protexor, “Built Different” by Casey Donahew, “We’re All Gonna Die” by Alex Kautz - if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform. Thanks! **CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuProducer: Jasmine HargroveSign up for #iVoted Festival’s email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Happy Voting!

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!Today we’re discussing How to Research Voting for Judges. To do so we chat with Rachel Dissell and Ilica Mahajan from The Marshall Project - a nonprofit, online journalism organization focusing on issues related to criminal justice. And, since everything is bigger in Texas, this is part one of two episodes where Host Emily White interviews #iVoted Festival 2022 artists from and trending in Texas. We hope you enjoy!00:00= Interview w/ Rachel Dissell & Ilica Mahajan26:33= Interview w/ Eaglin38:44= The Black Angels56:22= NEV1:00:59= JClay1:07:19= Dawn and Hawkes1:15:46= Jessica Meuse1:24:12= Grades Of Absolute Truth1:30:29= Demi the Daredevil1:36:40= Danny Schmidt1:45:32= Saints ElevenSpecial thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!Check out The Marshall Project HERE: https://www.themarshallproject.org/**Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Vanilla” by Eaglin, “Firefly” by The Black Angels, “Sunday Love Song” by NEV, “Everything Gone Be Alright” by JClay, “Yours and Mine” by Dawn and Hawkes, “Because You Love Me” Jessica Meuse, “Hearsay” by Grades Of Absolute Truth, “Paranoia on Main Street” by Demi the Daredevil, “This Too Shall Pass” by Danny Schmidt, and “My Home Is” by Saints Eleven if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform. Thanks!**CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuSign up for #iVoted Festival’s email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Happy Voting!

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast! Today we're discussing the power of the school board you elect. To do so, Host Emily White interviews one of her most influential teachers - Craig Haase of Arrowhead High School. This is paired with interviews of #iVoted Festival 2022 artists trending in Wisconsin including Dead Horses, RAF & Company, Clare, Jesús Villa and The Unrulies, Mara Connor, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, Ellie Jackson, Lords of the Trident, Mie, Michael/Beatallica, and Pink Halo!Craig Haase - 0:00Dead Horses - 5:03Raf & Company - 9:53Clare McCullough - 14:20Jesús Villa - 18:56Mara Connor - 23:25Horseshoes & Hand Grenades - 27:34Ellie Jackson - 31:52Lords Of The Trident - 34:49Mie - 40:21Beatallica - 45:48Pink Halo - 50:08Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!**Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, "A Petal Here, A Petal There” by Dead Horses, "The River" by Raf & Company, "This Body Ain't Mine" by Clare McCullough, "Joy" by Jesús Villa and The Unrulies, "Wildfire" by Mara Connor, "Hereoes & Highways" by The High Hawks, "Underneath Us" by Ellie Jackson, "Acolyte" by Lords Of The Trident, "Mine" by Mie, "I Saw Her Standing There" by Beatallica, and "beach babe" by Pink Halo if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform. Thanks!**CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Nathan CainSign up for #iVoted Festival's email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook.Happy Voting!

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!The theme of this episode is Minnesota! In it we chat with Christopher Moon who is an artist manager, former President of Noisetrade, Co-Founder of 46 For 46, "Tough Love" podcast host, and a Minnesota resident as well as #iVoted Festival 2022 artists who are from or trending in Minnesota: Megan Hamilton and The Belfast Cowboys!Part 1= Interview w/ Christopher MoonPart 2= Interview w/ Megan HamiltonPart 3= Interview w/ The Belfast CowboysSpecial thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!**Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Time Flies” by Megan Hamilton and “Looking for the Northern Lights” by The Belfast Cowboys if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform. Thanks!**CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuSign up for #iVoted Festival's email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Happy Voting!

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!The theme of this episode is Michigan! To kick things off we interview Run the Jewels co-manager Amaechi Uzoigwe, who also serves on our board, on his Michigan roots and more. This episode also features #iVoted Festival 2022 artists from and/or trending in Michigan: Laura Rain, Jaypitts, Jay Matthews, Crime & the City Solution, and The Hacky Turtles. We hope you enjoy!Part 1= Interview w/ Amaechi UzoigwePart 2= Interview w/ Laura RainPart 3= Interview w/ JayPittisPart 4= Interview w/ Jay MatthewsPart 5= Interview w/ Crime & the City SolutionPart 6= Interview w/ The Hacky TurtlesSpecial thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!**Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “I Am” by Laura Rain and the Caesars, “Black Tesla” by Jaypitts, “Made for Victory” by Jay Matthews, “Goddess” by Crime & the City Solution, and “Blue Velvet” by The Hacky Turtles if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform. Thanks!**CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuSign up for #iVoted Festival's email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Happy Voting!

Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!In this episode, we get into our Voting Matters series, where we’ll be covering topics that you’ll be voting on this year. First up is cannabis! We do a deep dive into U.S. cannabis legalization by interviewing the brilliant Sam D’Arcangelo from The Cannabis Voter Project on a range of topics including what is going on in Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, and Iowa. As we then interview artists who are from and trending in these key states! This includes KuchiCola, Greze Gutta, Unwoman, Jeremy Gregory, Atem S, Anna Storm, The Han Solo Project, Vipid, and Vandarth. We hope you enjoy! 00:00= Interview w/ Sam Darcangelo from Cannabis Voter Project 29:05= Interview w/ KuchiCola34:08= Interview w/ Greze1:01:06= Interview w/ Unwoman 1:06:24= Interview w/ Jeremy Gregory1:24:08= Interview w/ Atem S1:31:30= Interview w/ Anna Storm1:40:25= Interview w/ The Han Solo Project 1:53:20= Interview w/ Vipid 2:00:13= Interview w/ Vandarth Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast! **Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Cry Baby Cry” by KuchiCola, “Melanin Moonlight” by Greze, “Atypical Girl” by Unwoman, “Don’t Force It” by Jeremy Gregory, “Lift Off” by Atem S, “Confident” by Anna Storm, “Smooth Lando” by The Han Solo Project, “Headroom” by Vipid, and “Life Is Strange” by Vandarth if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform. Thanks!** CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuSign up for #iVoted Festival's email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Happy Voting!

Welcome back to the #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!The Theme of Episode Seven is “Next Gen: Vote Young and You’ll Vote Forever.” We’ll also touch on student debt and how to pay for college. We have Rutger Rosenborg from our great partner Chartmetric who sponsors this episode as the first guest!We also interview Andrew Amore from Michelle Obama’s My School Votes, #iVoted 2022 Festival board member and Warped Tour Founder Kevin Lyman, + #iVoted Festival 2022 artists Shira Yevin and Lexis Yelis to talk about voting, future voters, student debt, and more.00:00= Intro02:36= Interview w/ Rutger Rosenborg from Chartmetric21:00= Interview w/ Kevin Lyman41:12= Interview w/ Andrew Amore1:04:52= Interview w/ Shira Yevin1:17:39= Interview w/ LEXIS YELÏSHUGE shout out to Chartmetric for sponsoring this episode! Chartmetric is the music industry’s leading platform for music stats, helping artists and music professionals advance their careers in music through comprehensive streaming and social media data insights. For the first time ever, Chartmetric is offering their Artist Plan for just $10/mo, giving artists access to the same tool the biggest music companies in the world use to help artists blow up. Learn more and sign up for the Chartmetric Artist Plan at http://chartmetric.comAdditional special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!Check out and sign up for My School Votes Team at When We All Vote HERE: https://whenweallvote.org/takeaction/schools/join/**Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Nothin to Lose” by Shiragirl and “Between My Thighs” by LEXIS YELÏS if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform. Thanks!**CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuSign up for #iVoted Festival's email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Happy Voting!

Welcome back to the #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!Episode Six's theme is "What is Gerrymandering and How It Affects You.” We feature the interview with Michael Li who is the Senior Council for Brennan Center Democracy Program. He explains what gerrymandering is and what we all can do about it as a voter. This episode also features #iVoted 2022 Festival artists who are trending in or from Alaska, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Maryland including Wood Willow, Yonder Mountain String Band, Morning Bear, Crawdad Republic, Tom Salta, 3OH!3, Moon Walker, AJ Smith, Munchii, The RT’s, and DETØX. 00:00= Interview w/ Michael Li18:12= Interview w/ Wood Willow 26:28= Interview w/ Yonder Mountain String Band 46:30= Interview w/ Morning Bear1:00:51= Interview/ Crawdad Republic1:11:32= Interview w/ Tom Salta1:33:09= Interview w/ 3OH!31:46:26= Interview w/ Moon Walker 2:02:17= Interview w/ AJ Smith2:18:25= Interview w/ Munchii2:30:49= Interview w/ The RT’s 2:50:13= Interview w/ DETØX Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast! **Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “So Much Runnin’” by Wood Willow, “I Just Can’t” by Yonder Mountain String Band, “You’re Right” by Morning Bear, “Windows Down” by Crawded Republic, “Menu (Protect the Loop)” by Tom Salta, “DONTTRUSTME” by 3OH!3, “The Price of Life Itself” by Moon Walker, “Better” by AJ Smith, “Goon” by Munchii, “Need You Right Now” by The RT’s, and “nasty” by DETØX if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform. Thanks!** CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuSign up for #iVoted Festival's email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Happy Voting!

Welcome back to the #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!Episode Four's theme is "New South.” We feature the interview with the Chief Legal Officer for the New Georgia Project Aklima Khondoker where she talks about the New Georgia Project, their achievements, and more. This episode also features #iVoted 2022 Festival artists who are trending in or from Georgia including A$H, Fk Woodz, LAVAHI, Rebecca Loebe, Avanu, Quiet Evenings, TriiiPSS, glimmers, Hedonistas, The Carolyn, Yacht Rock Revue, and The Relics. 00:00 = Interview w/ Aklima Khondoker32:43= Interview w/ A$H42:13= Interview w/ Fk Woodz46:08= Interview w/ LAVAHI58:34= Interview w/ Rebecca Loebe1:06:22= Interview w/ Avanu1:11:31= Interview w/ Quiet Evenings 1:24:22= Interview w/ TRiiiPSS1:37:38= Interview w/ glimmers 1:43:06= Interview w/ Hedonistas 1:48:57= Interview w/ The Carolyn1:53:01= Interview w/ Yacht Rock Revue1:58:16= Interview w/ The Relics Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast! **Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “I Got the Moves” by A$H, "Marathon Business” by Fk Woodz, “Ghosts” by Rebecca Loebe, “Gunnin” by Avanu, “Emblem” by Quiet evenings, “Binglebops” by TRiiiPSS, “Scared To Lose” by Glimmers, “Bad Decisions” by Hedonistas, “99 Problems, 0 Caveats” by The Carolyn, “Float” by Yacht Rock Revue, “Standing Tall” by The Relics if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform. Thanks!** CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuSign up for #iVoted Festival's email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Happy Voting!

Welcome back to the #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!Episode Four's theme is "Why Primaries Matter" where we interview FiveThirtyEight Senior Election Analyst Nathaniel Rakich to explain just that.This episode also features interviews with #iVoted 2022 Festival artists who are trending in The South including Jillian Dawn, Afton Wolfe, Rachel Pearl, Jamie Woodfin Jr., Jamie Lynn Vessels, and Douglas Wayne who are artists trending or based in Mississippi, Kentucky, Louisiana, Virginia, and West Virginia!00:00 = Interview w/ Nathaniel Rakich21:25= Interview w/ Jillian Dawn27:38= Interview w/ Afton Wolfe34:14= Interview w/ Rachel Pearl38:06= Interview w/Jamie Woodfin Jr.43:04= Interview w/ Jamie Lynn Vessels54:25= Interview w/ Douglas WayneSpecial thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast!**Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, "Getaway Car" by Jillian Dawn, "Late Nite Radio" by Afton Wolfe, "Dead Sexy" by Rachel Pearl, "Turn on Tune in Drop out. Dr. Ford Remix" by Jamie Woodfin Jr., "Son of a Lie" by Jamie Lynn Vessels, and "Coyote" by Douglas Wayne if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform. Thanks!**CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuSign up for #iVoted Festival's email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Happy Voting!

Welcome to Episode 3 of the #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!The theme of this episode is Check your Registration! Please register to vote here: https://ivotedfestival.org/voter-registration and it’s equally important to head there and CHECK your registration. Even if you know you're registered it's crucial to check one's registration to ensure you're ready to go and vote. This episode features an interview with Amanda Hollowell, National Organizing Director at Michelle Obama's When We All Vote to on registering to vote as well as the importance for us all to check our registration.This week's second theme is artists from and trending in Pennsylvania and features interviews with whoisGLDN, Lizdelise, 570JV, Kayleigh Goldsworthy, Banana Biz, Connor Desai, Jackson Pines, Wild Harbors, The Great Enough, Penny Billionaires, Clipper Erickson, TIOGA, Pretty Decent, and Copperstone. Interview w/ Amanda = 00:00Interview w/ whoisGLDN = 12:48Interview w/ Lizdelise = 18:12Interview w/ 570JV = 26:08Interview w/ Kayleigh Goldsworthy = 32:28Interview w/ Banana Biz = 42:16Interview w/ Connor Desai = 50:20Interview w/ Jackson Pines = 1:00:26Interview w/ Wild Harbors = 1:13:20Interview w/ The Great Enough = 1:26:06Interview w/ Penny Billionaires = 1:35:37Interview w/ Clipper Erickson = 1:49:46Interview w/ TIOGA = 2:06:24Interview w/ Pretty Decent = 2:11:54Interview w/ Copperstone = 2:23:02Outro: 2:31:26:**Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, FWD by whoisGLDN, Sweet by Lizdelise, Go Little Rockstar by 570JV, Boomerang by Kayleigh Goldworthy, River by Banana Biz, Some Time ago by Connor Desai, Azalea by Jackson Pines, Monument by Wild Harbors, Say No by The Great Enough, What Would You Do by Penny Billionaires, Great Gate of Kiev by Clipper Erickson Bad Things by TIOGA, Feels Good to Be Free by Pretty Decent, Pontoon Ride by Copperstone. if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform. Thanks!**Thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced to this podcast!Donate to our 501(c)3 non-profit to support voter turnout here: https://ivotedfestival.org/donate. Thank you!CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuSign up for #iVoted Festival's email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Happy Voting!

Welcome back to the #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast!The theme of this episode is “there’s no democracy without your participation” and featuring artists and team members who are from, trending in, or based in North or South Carolina. We interview #iVoted Festival 2022 artists CerVon Campbell, Thomas LaVine, Kaylin Roberson, Harry & the Hootenannies, Sam Pomerantz, Kevin Daniel, #iVoted team members Alora Coffey, Grace Lawton, Jenna Larcara, and #iVoted 2020 member & performer Joseph Gallo, discussing why voting and democracy is crucial. Guests share everything from their journey and the stories behind their music to relationships, life events, career, and even a favorite quesadilla recipe.0:22 = Interview w/ CerVon Campbell12:22= Interview w/ Thomas LaVine26:20= Interview w/ Kaylin Roberson34:16= Interview w/ #iVoted team members Alora Coffey, Grace Lawton, Jenna Larcara1:06:43= Interview w/ Harry & the Hootenannies1:30:48= Interview w/ Sam Pomerantz1:39:28= Interview w/ Kevin Daniel1:51:13= Interview w/ Joseph GalloThanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced to this podcast!**Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, "Sarah Lynn" by CerVon Campbell, “Staring At The Sky” by Thomas LaVine, “Because of Me” by Kaylin Roberson, “The Scam That Never Ends” by Harry & the Hootenannies, “Escape” by Sam Pomerantz, “Horizons” by Kevin Daniel, and “Restless” by Joseph Gallo if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform. Thanks!**CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily WhiteProducer & Engineer: Haru YoshimatsuSign up for #iVoted Festival's email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Happy Voting!

Welcome to the #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast! We are so thrilled to be taking you through the journey of this election year as a voter while interviewing artists and key team members who are making #iVoted Festival 2022 happen!This episode introduces the podcast and interviews #iVoted Festival alum and 2022 artist Joel Cummins of Umphrey's McGee as well as Live Nation Global Tour Promoter and Billboard Hip-Hop Power Player + #iVoted Festival Board Member Jay Byrd. Settle in as we discuss why voting and democracy is crucial along with a new interview from Joel on Umphrey's 2022 album Asking For A Friend. We also learn Jay Byrd's story and how he became a power house concert promoter.15:04 = Interview w/ Joel Cummins of Umphrey's McGee53:41 = Interview w/ #iVoted Board Member and Live Nation's Jay ByrdHUGE shout out to Songtrust for sponsoring this episode! Songtrust is the world’s first truly accessible, global publishing administration service. Songtrust offers world-class rights management and collection to all music creators and businesses from all genres and from all over the world. When you join the more than 350,000 songwriters who use Songtrust, you can own your music and own your career. Head over to https://www.songtrust.com/ for more.**Note that you can only hear "I Don't Know What I Want" and "Small Strides" by Umphrey's McGee if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platform or order the album Asking for a Friend, which has both songs, at https://www.umphreys.com/. Thanks!**CREDITS:Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily White Producer & Engineer: Haru Yoshimatsu Sign up for #iVoted Festival's email list HERE: https://ivotedfestival.ck.page/ivoted-festival-sign-upFollow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.Happy Voting!