Beyond the Playlist with JHammondC

Beyond the Playlist is an interview show that takes listeners into the creative process. Hammond interviews people from all walks of creative life asking them about how and why they do what they do.

Beyond the Playlist: Kirsten Agresta Copely 09/14/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Kirsten Agresta Copely I talk to Grammy nominated harpist Kirsten Copely on this episode. we talk about her history in music, her approach to composing and the dangers of restringing a harp. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37927320

Beyond the Playlist: Ded Returns 09/12/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Ded Returns I am joined by Joe Cotela from Ded again. We talk about the new album, the thought that went into it and the growth between albums. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/38200880

Beyond the Playlist: Kallias Returns 09/10/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Kallias Returns I am joined once again by Nicole Papastravrou to talk about Kallias' new album. We talk about the work she has done as a vocalist and how she is always working to learn and improve. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37970360

Beyond the Playlist: Damjan Krajacic 09/07/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Damjan Krajacic I am joined by Damjan Krajacic. He is the flute player for Blue Landscapes. He joins me to talk about the new album. We talk about his musical history and how he and Robert approached this album. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37470995

Beyond the Playlist Goes to the Movies: After the Fox 08/31/2025

Beyond the Playlist Goes to the Movies: After the Fox This month, Jadey Picked After the Fox. Find out what we all thought - it might not be what you expect. Find out more about Jadey at: https://www.instagram.com/jadeyduffield/ For more about Neil: https://www.instagram.com/neilmarshall_director/ For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37927305

Beyond the Playlist- Robert Thies 08/24/2025

Beyond the Playlist- Robert Thies I am joined once again by Robert Thies to talk about the new Blue Landscapes album. We talk about the writing process and how he and Damjan approach these projects. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37470950

Beyond the Playlist: Faun 08/17/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Faun I talk to Alex Schulz from the band Faun about their new album Hex. We talk about his history in music, how the band approaches song writing and much much more. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37734165

Beyond the Playlist: Moths 08/10/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Moths I speak with Weslie from the band Moths. We talk about their approach to writing, how they have worked through changes, and much more. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37732175

The Artist Roundtable 2025 08/03/2025

The Artist Roundtable 2025 This was the largest collection of artists yet! As always the art is embedded in chapters in the show and will be available at the Beyond the Playlist Facebook group. Mike South - Phil Rood - Carolyn Fortuna - Audie Norman - J.F Dubeau - and Audio Chamberlain - For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37612700

Beyond the Playlist Goes to the Movies - This is Spinal Tap 07/27/2025

Beyond the Playlist Goes to the Movies - This is Spinal Tap On this month's Beyond the Playlist Goes to the Movies Neil, Jadey and I talk about one of my favorite moives - This is Spinal Tap. Find out more about Jadey at: https://www.instagram.com/jadeyduffield/ For more about Neil: https://www.instagram.com/neilmarshall_director/ For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37514350

Beyond the Playlist: Karen Jonas and Her New Projects 07/20/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Karen Jonas and Her New Projects I am joined once again by Karen Jonas. On this visit she talks about her new collection of poems that she is publishing and a new single. To order the book click . To Find out more about Karen, click . For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37406040

Beyond the Playlist: Ashley Griffin Returns 07/13/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Ashley Griffin Returns Ashley Griffin joins me again on this episode to update us on how her show in Austin went and to talk about her new show opening soon in LA. We also get into a conversation about the skills and work that goes into being prepared for roles To get tickets to the LA show click . For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37095585

Beyond the Playlist: Chris Ojeda - Byzantine 07/06/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Chris Ojeda - Byzantine I am joined on this episode by Chris Ojeda from the band Byzantine. We talk about the new album, his history in music and much more. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/36770545

Beyond the Playlist Goes to the Movies: Streets of Fire 06/29/2025

Beyond the Playlist Goes to the Movies: Streets of Fire Jadey, Neil and Hammond discuss the very stylized Streets of Fire this month. Find out more about Jadey at: https://www.instagram.com/jadeyduffield/ For more about Neil: https://www.instagram.com/neilmarshall_director/ For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37139165

Beyond the Playlist: Michelle Jubilee Gonzalez 06/22/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Michelle Jubilee Gonzalez I an honored to have Michelle on again and this time she talks about Ethical Media Group. What is that you ask. Listen and you will learn. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/36770375

Beyond the Playlist: Anna Williams and a Musical Experiment 06/18/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Anna Williams and a Musical Experiment Anna Williams joins me again but this time, I am introducing her to three new pieces of music. Join me as we talk about bias, comfort, and on ramps to new things. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/37001595

Beyond the Playlist: Marcel Dürr - Senna 06/15/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Marcel Dürr - Senna I am joined by Marcel Dürr to talk about the new release from Senna and about his approach to music and songwriting. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/36474015

Beyond the Playlist: Mark Zonder 06/08/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Mark Zonder I am joined by drummer Mark Zonder to talk about his history in music and his new album and a lot more. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/36460130

Beyond the Playlist: Jimmy Katone 06/04/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Jimmy Katone On this episode, I talk to Jimmy Katone about his career and his new EP. We talk about practicing, his musical history and much more. https://katone.bandcamp.com/album/flesh-and-fire For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/36567055

Beyond the Playlist: Scott Van Wagenen 06/01/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Scott Van Wagenen I am joined again, after a decade by Scott Van Wagenen to talk about the Stretch Armstrong Reunion show and all things Stretch. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/36459365

Beyond the Playlist Goes to the Movies: A Few Good Men 05/25/2025

Beyond the Playlist Goes to the Movies: A Few Good Men Jadey, Neil and I talk about A Few Good Men. Find out more about Jadey at: https://www.instagram.com/jadeyduffield/ For more about Neil: https://www.instagram.com/neilmarshall_director/ For more Beyond the Playlist: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Beyondtheplaylist/ The theme is by Jason Bieler And The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra You can learn more about him and buy his music at The cover art is by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/36660210

Beyond the Playlist: Jojo Draven 05/18/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Jojo Draven I am joined by composer and guitar player Jojo Draven. We talk about her history and all of her projects. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/36028950

Beyond the Playlist: Kim Davis 05/11/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Kim Davis I am joined by Kim Davis on this episode. We talk about how similar our paths to podcasting are and her show "Slaycation". For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by MFTJ Featuring MIke Keneally and Scott Schorr - to find more of MFTJ go to /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/35767070

Beyond the Playlist: Kristi Kilday 05/04/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Kristi Kilday I am joined by Kristi Kilday to talk about her history and work in film and televison. We also talk about being "Hallmark Approved". She also talks about her new Soundstage. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by MFTJ Featuring MIke Keneally and Scott Schorr - to find more of MFTJ go to /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/35766305

Beyond the Playlist: Elizabeth V. Newman 04/30/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Elizabeth V. Newman I talk to Elizabeth Newman about her work at the Filigree Theatre in Austin, Tx and her history in theater and her approach to creativity and production. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by Jason Bieler. You can find out more about him at Cover art by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/36341440

Beyond the Playlist Goes to the Movies: To Live and Die In LA 04/27/2025

Beyond the Playlist Goes to the Movies: To Live and Die In LA Jadey, Neil, and I talk about the movie to Live and Die In LA. Find out more about Jadey at: https://www.instagram.com/jadeyduffield/ For more about Neil: https://www.instagram.com/neilmarshall_director/ For more Beyond the Playlist: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Beyondtheplaylist/ The theme is by Jason Bieler And The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra You can learn more about him and buy his music at The cover art is by Phil Rood. /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/36154090

Beyond the Playlist: Shannon Morse 04/20/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Shannon Morse On this episode, I am joined by Shannon Morse. We talk about her history with theater and in the early days of Hak5. We also talk about the challenges and joys of being an one person team. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by MFTJ Featuring MIke Keneally and Scott Schorr - to find more of MFTJ go to /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/35596880

Beyond the Playlist: Ashley Griffin 04/13/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Ashley Griffin Ashley Griffin joins me on this episode to talk about her work as a director, actress, writer, and more. We talk about her new show that will be on stage in Austin, Texas as this episode releases. For more Beyond the Playlist: Theme music by MFTJ Featuring MIke Keneally and Scott Schorr - to find more of MFTJ go to /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/35766150

Beyond the Playlist: Hellena 04/06/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Hellena On this episode I am joined by Hellena to talk about her new album and her musical history. For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by MFTJ Featuring MIke Keneally and Scott Schorr - to find more of MFTJ go to /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/35596800

Beyond the Playlist: Mike South 04/02/2025

Beyond the Playlist: Mike South I am joined by artist and musician Mike South. We talk about his work with Stretch Armstrong (Ska Band) and as an artist. Get tickets for ForkFest here: For more Beyond the Playlist Theme music by MFTJ Featuring MIke Keneally and Scott Schorr - to find more of MFTJ go to /episode/index/show/beyondtheplaylist/id/35766960

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