In this episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews Eric Hofmanis and Megan Houde, the talented stars behind the “A Man Named Cash: A Tribute to the Man in Black” tour! They discuss their love of music, how their undying passion for it has carried them through hectic work schedules, and more in this extravaganza of an episode!

00:05 – Introduction

03:25 – The Greater Glens Falls Music Scene

06:46 – MATT LAFARR!

07:43 – Do You Like Led Zeppelin?

08:54 – Moving to Albany… Ups and Downs

11:26 – The Schmooz, Elvis Impersonators, Ernie LaRouche, Heavy Metal… A Lot of Work, But So Fulfilling!

15:45 – Learning How to Travel… Bring Snacks (and Booze)!

19:05 – A Day Off is Money Lost! Keep Playing!

20:41 – Learning to Play… There is No Substitute For Practice!

25:25 – Artistry is an Escape: Share the Experience!

28:12 – Hello, I’m Johnny Cash

29:24 – A Cash Needs His Carter!

33:07 – Birth of The Man Called Cash

34:41 – Playing For Shatner: A Wedding Tale

40:54 – The Johnny Cash Sound: Getting it Right

43:26 – It’s All Coming Together

47:15 – Positive Feedback… The Best Feeling in the World

49:03 – Twenty-Three Elvises For Every Cash

50:19 – Upcoming Event: The Strand Theater, 3:00 PM, January 29th!

53:10 – Touring Circuit Coming Soon!

54:17 – Where’s My Cucumber Water?!

55:04 – Closing Remarks