Archives: Captivate Podcasts

  • Episode #63 – Susan Cowsill

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this episode, host John Fuzek talks with Singer/songwriter/Guitarist & member of The Cowsills, Susan Cowsill. Their conversation includes a little on the history of the band, the current state of the band, current projects, growing up with fame, and more.

    Thanks to our sponsors for the episode: Providence Brewing Company, The Rhode Island Blood Center, Providence Ballet Theater, New Bedford Festival Theater, Jane Addams Resource Corporation, Festival Ballet, Trinity Brewhouse, CIC Providence, and R1 Indoor Karting.

  • Episode #62 – James McMurtry

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this episode, host John Fuzek talks with singer/songwriter and guitarist James McMurtry . Their conversation includes songwriting, his newest album “The Horses and the Hounds“, his start in music, his musical influences, and his upcoming show at the Narrows Center For The Arts on March 24th.

    Thanks to our sponsors for the episode: Providence Brewing Company, The Rhode Island Blood Center, Providence Ballet Theater, New Bedford Festival Theater, Jane Addams Resource Corporation, Festival Ballet, Trinity Brewhouse, CIC Providence, and R1 Indoor Karting.

  • Episode #61 – Chibueze Ihuoma

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this episode, host John Fuzek talks with Chibeuze Ihuoma or the musical Hadestown. Their conversation includes a little about Hadestown story, the details worked in to the show, the music included in the show, the freedom they are given to perform, and what it was life taking on the lead.

    Thanks to our sponsors for the episode: Providence Brewing Company, The Rhode Island Blood Center, Providence Ballet Theater, New Bedford Festival Theater, Jane Addams Resource Corporation, Festival Ballet, Trinity Brewhouse, CIC Providence, and R1 Indoor Karting.

  • Episode #60 – Brendan Jacob Smith

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this episode, host John Fuzek talks with Brendan Jacob Smith of the Simon and Garfunkle Story. Their conversation includes a little on his partner in the show, how their approach their portrayals of Simon and Garfunkle, the music within their performance, how the show came to be, what it’s like being in a duo, and the upcoming performance of the Simon and Garfunkle Story at The Providence Performing Arts Center.

    Thanks to our sponsors for the episode: Providence Brewing Company, The Rhode Island Blood Center, Providence Balet Theater, Trinity Brewhouse, CIC Providence, and R1 Indoor Karting.

  • Episode #58 – Dave Pirner

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this episode, host John Fuzek talks with Dave Pirner of Soul Asylum. Their conversation includes current projects, his experiences and take on The Grammy Awards, Soul Asylum’s music video, his influences for approaching certain songs, and his upcoming show with his band, his upcoming acoustic solo show at The Greenwich Odium on March 18th.

    Thanks to our sponsors for the episode: Providence Brewing Company, The Rhode Island Blood Center, Providence Balet Theater, Trinity Brewhouse, CIC Providence, and R1 Indoor Karting.

  • Episode #59 – Kathleen Madigan

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this episode, host John Fuzek talks with Comedian Kathleen Madigan. Their conversation includes her origins, her material inspirations, her podcast “Pubcast“, her various specials and projects, family life, and his upcoming special “Hunting Bigfoot”.

    Thanks to our sponsors for the episode: Providence Brewing Company, The Rhode Island Blood Center, Providence Balet Theater, Trinity Brewhouse, CIC Providence, and R1 Indoor Karting.

  • Episode #57 – Robert Cray

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this episode, host John Fuzek talks with Blues Artist Robert Cray. Their conversation includes current projects, his experiences in music, views on music, the current state of music, and his upcoming show with his band, his upcoming show at The Narrows Center For The Arts.

    Thanks to our sponsors for the episode: Providence Brewing Company, The Rhode Island Blood Center, Providence Balet Theater, Trinity Brewhouse, CIC Providence, and R1 Indoor Karting.

  • Episode #56 – Artemis Pyle

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this episode, host John Fuzek talks with Lynard Skynard Drummer Artemis Pyle. Their conversation includes current projects, his experiences playing with other legendary musicians, views on music, his upcoming show with his band, The Artemis Pyle Band at The Stadium Theater in Woodsocket, & more.

    Thanks to our sponsors for the episode: Providence Brewing Company, The Rhode Island Blood Center, Providence Balet Theater, Trinity Brewhouse, CIC Providence, and R1 Indoor Karting.

  • Episode #55 – Joanne Lurgio

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this episode, host John Fuzek talks with Award Winning Singer/Songwriter Joanna Lurgio. Their conversation includes the song writers association, Inspirations, experiences in music, & more.

    Thanks to our sponsors for the episode: Providence Brewing Company, The Rhode Island Blood Center, Providence Balet Theater, Trinity Brewhouse, CIC Providence, and R1 Indoor Karting.

  • Episode #54 – Mike Dawes

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this episode, host John Fuzek talks with Guitarist Mike Dawes. Their conversation includes discussing the tour that he is currently on with Justin Hayward and the Moody Blues, his favorite areas to play, his experiences and opportunities in music, his upcoming solo show at The Narrows Center For The Arts, & more.

    Thanks to our sponsors for the episode: Providence Brewing Company, The Blood Center, Providence Balet Theater, Trinity Brewhouse, CIC Providence, and R1 Indoor Karting.