Bourbon Turntable
Episodes
177 episodes
Bourbon Turntable - Henry Cruz of Henry Cruz Band
Get ready to meet an exceptional, young musician out of Nashville named Henry Cruz. If you like The Allman Brothers Band, Eric Clapton, John Fogerty, and The Black Crowes...you are gonna dig Henry Cruz.While Henry and I discuss hi...
Bourbon Turntable - Happy 250th America!
Happy birthday, America. Mike Lisac and I sample special 250th releases from Stoll & Wolfe, Chicken Cock, Yellowstone, and Buzzard's Roost. We also talk about some of our favorite renditions of the Star Spangled ...
Bourbon Turntable - Tedeschi Trucks Band / Ass Pocket Whiskey (with Mike Lisac)
The talented and handsome, Mike Lisac, joins me to discuss Tedeschi Trucks Band's new album "Future Soul". We also talk about Ass Pocket Whiskey, the brand founded by my close, personal friend, Derek Trucks.It's always a goo...
Bourbon Turntable - Review of The Cold Stares "Texas" album
Things get off the rails a bit, but that is to be expected when I'm joined by this guest, Jason Johantges of All Things Blues and Southern Rock podcast.You'll get our review of the new album from The Cold Stares, "Texas", but you get so...
Bourbon Turntable - Blackberry Smoke, Parker Barrow, and a Bear
This episode comes from my weekend trip to the Smoky Mountains to see Blackberry Smoke and Parker Barrow at The Shed as I fend off a bear attack. "Attack" might be a tad too strong.I also discuss my visit to Company Distilling (fo...
Bourbon Turntable - Mynd Reader (featuring Brian Sachs)
You need to listen to this self-titled album from Mynd Reader. It is an amazing story set to incredible music. I know you'll love the album and I think you'll also love my conversation with Brian Sachs (founder of Mynd Reader).<...
Bourbon Turntable - Kentucky Derby Picks (and a near catastrophe with a cocktail)
It is Derby Week for all those who celebrate (and you should celebrate)!In this episode I share my story of a near-disaster cocktail creation that ended with a call to my wife: "Honey, first, I didn't burn down the house".I also...
Bourbon Turntable - Review of Chris Tapp's "Green" Album
I'm joined by my friend, Jason Johantges of "All Things Blues and Southern Rock" podcast to review the just released solo album from Chris Tapp called "Green".The album is inspired by Peter Green and a Peter Green guitar that Chris acqu...
Bourbon Turntable - 5150 / Whiskey Tasting / Easter Candy
There's a little something for everyone in this episode. First, we discuss Van Halen's "5150" album on its 40th anniversary. Next, I taste a couple of whiskeys: Maker's Mark 46 French Oaked Cask Strength and Preservation Estate Pot ...
Bourbon Turntable - Top Pours of 2025
It's been awhile since I've posted a new episode and I explain why in this one. This episode includes an unconventional take on the Top Pours of 2025. I hope you'll enjoy it and think about your top pours of 2026 in the same...
Bourbon Turntable - Wise Bird Cider Company
If you are a craft whiskey fan, I think you'll really enjoy this conversation with Tim and Greta Wright of Wise Bird Cider Co. Tim and Greta take the same care, attention to detail, and devotion to history as the craft distillers that bourbon e...
Bourbon Turntable - Gregg Bell of Wanted Management
This week we explore a different aspect of music...the management side. My guest is Gregg Bell, founder of Wanted Management. Gregg has a deep background in the music world working for labels and in artist management. ...
Bourbon Turntable - Howl Owl Howl
Howl Owl Howl is the new supergroup of Darius Rucker (Hootie & the Blow Fish), Mike Mills (REM), and Steve Gorman (The Black Crowes). The band has just released their first single, "My Cologne", available wherever you stream music.
Bourbon Turntable - Cory Vincent
Cory Vincent is a singer-songwriter and guitarist our of Washington state. He draws from a broad range of influences in his music which makes song after song infinitely interesting. I think you'll enjoy getting to know Cory o...
Bourbon Turntable - Dusty Bo
I welcome back to Bourbon Turntable the wonderfully talented, Dusty Bo. Dusty has a new album out on Friday, October 17 called "V8". It is a fantastic collection of songs and a very creative next step in Dusty's career as a singer, ...
Bourbon Turntable: "Suggin' On a Chili Dog" and Other Ridiculous Song Lyrics
Amzie Wenning (Bourbon on the Banks) and Mike Lisac (My Whiskey Den) join me to explore the depths of ridiculous song lyrics starting with that classic from John Cougar's hit "Jack and Diane". This show could have gone on for hour...
Bourbon Turntable - The Weatherd Souls
Some bands just have a great sound...a great vibe. The Weathered Souls is one of those bands. I think you'll enjoy my conversation with Holdyn Mason, the leader of The Weathered Souls. And I know you'll enjoy checking o...
Bourbon Turntable - Drummers, part two: Steve Gorman, Brian Mullins, and Dylan Turner
I will tell you this...as I re-listened to part two of this conversation yesterday, I laughed a lot. Steve Gorman (The Black Crowes), Brian Mullins (The Cold Stares), and Dylan Turner (Parker Barrow) tell some awesome stories and share so...
Bourbon Turntable - Drummers: Steve Gorman, Brian Mullins, and Dylan Turner (part one)
I'm joined by Steve Gorman (The Black Crowes, Trigger Hippy, Bag Men, Gorman in the Morning), Brian Mullins (The Cold Stares), and Dylan Turner (Parker Barrow) to discuss drummers. More specifically...who are their personal favorite drumm...
Bourbon Turntable: From the Owl to the Uncle...Whiskey and it's Money Problems
This week I share some thoughts on the recycled story lines of shuttered distilleries, the lawsuits faced by distilleries from contractors and lenders, and what you can do to help the brands you love.
Bourbon Turntable - Erik Wolfe, part two
Part two of my conversation with Erik Wolfe is a blast. If you missed part one, be sure to go back and get it.Erik and I get into more discussions of music and he shares more details about things going on at Stoll & Wolfe Whis...
Bourbon Turntable - Erik Wolfe, part one
I welcome back one of the show's favorite guests, Erik Wolfe of Stoll & Wolfe Whiskey. We catch up on all the new things going on at Stoll & Wolfe - including the latest version of Rosen Rye.Erik and I also discuss...
Bourbon Turntable w/ Jason Johantges: Review of The Cold Stares' "Southern II"
My friend Jason Johantges of the All Things Blues and Southern Rock podcast joins me again to review the new album from The Cold Stares "Southern II". In addition to doing a deep dive into the band and the album, we also breakdown...
Bourbon Turntable - Alan Bishop, part two
Last week was a blast catching up with Alan. Let's finish up that conversation this week with part two. We cover more going on at Old Homestead Distilling and dig more into Queens of the Stone Age.
Bourbon Turntable - Alan Bishop, part one (2025.07.09)
It is always a good time to catch up with my friend, Alan Bishop. Alan and I discuss the adventurous work he is doing at Old Homestead Distilling and we also get into one of Alan's favorite bands, Queens of the Stone Age. We break d...