Slow Ready Podcast

<p>#SlowReadyPodcast is a fun, casual conversation into all things about the band Goose. Your friendly hosts will take a slow dive into the music, culture, and fan experience of your favorite band. Whether you're a brand new fan interested in learning about how to get started with Goose, or have been to a hundred shows, we hope to have something for you!</p>

42. A Goosemas Carol

Mike and Alex find themselves in an unexpected adventure to find the spirit of Goosemas! They venture through Goosemas Past, Present, and Future to find the spirit and prepare for tasty jams in Providence, RI! If you like what you hear and want to keep up, please give us a follow on your favorite social media platform. Feel free to send us an e-mail at slowreadypod@gmail.com if you want to send your show reviews or have any ideas or topics you'd like to hear on the podcast! Hosts: Alex Sohani...

12-04
57:22

41. What We're Thankful For in 2025: Goose Edition

Happy Thanksgiving! Alex & Mike are back to run through their annual list of things they're thankful for in a special year for Goose. This has become such a fun tradition, and was brought back after so much positive receiption last year. Please feel free to share what you've been thankful for this year with us! Wishing you all a wonderful holiday. If you like what you hear and want to keep up please give us a follow on your favorite social media platform. Feel free to send us an e-mail at...

11-24
36:39

40. Hulaween Preview & The Goose Fan Art Scene ft. Caroline Herbster from Rising Tide Art Studio

We are back to preview Hulaween with our new friend Caroline Herbster from Rising Tide Art Studio! Caroline shares what makes Hulaween such a special annual tradition for her, along with some great advice for first timers to the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park. The episode then pivots where Mike & Alex get to know Caroline a little bit better and talk about her work at Rising Tide Art Studio, the fan art scene, and how the music of Goose has impacted her life. It was such a fun conversa...

10-27
02:28:13

39. Final Leg of the 2025 Fall Tour

Alex & Mike are back to recap the final leg of the 2025 Fall Tour, running through the Columbus, Richmond, Philly and Rise Festival Sets. As always they run through highlights from each show and geek out about some jams. At the end of the episode they reflect a little bit on 2025 Goose and the fall tour. If you like what you hear and want to keep up please give us a follow on your favorite social media platform. Feel free to send us an e-mail at slowreadypod@gmail.com if you want to send ...

10-08
01:35:05

38. Fall Tour 2025 Southern Run: Louisville to Charlotte

We are back to recap a stellar run of shows in Louisville, Alpharetta and Charlotte. Mike & Alex were lucky enough to split attending these shows, and run through their favorite highlights and jams. What a fantastic fall tour it has been so far! If you like what you hear and want to keep up please give us a follow on your favorite social media platform. Feel free to send us an e-mail at slowreadypod@gmail.com if you want to send your show reviews or have any ideas or topics you'd like to ...

09-30
01:38:54

37. Fall Tour 2025 Kickoff: Burlington to Chicago

Alex and Mike are back to catch up and recap the first leg of Fall Tour shows from Burlington to Madison to Sterling Heights and finally Chicago. They both highlight their standout moments from each show, and break down some of the stellar improv we have been hearing so far. We'll be back in just a few days to break down the next leg from Louisville to Charlotte! If you like what you hear and want to keep up please give us a follow on your favorite social media platform. Feel free to send us ...

09-26
01:13:07

36. Goose at the Gorge & Our 2025 Highlights So Far ft. Garrett Dorfman

We are back with our good buddy Garrett to recap Goose's first performance at the beautiful Gorge Amphitheatre. Garrett, Mike & Alex break down Goose's opening set for Dave Matthews Band and Rick's guest spot during DMB's set before having a little fun and reminiscing on their favorite moments of 2025 to date. Huge thanks to Garrett for hopping on the show. If you want to see some amazing concert photos and videos and get some great insight on Goose be sure to give him a follow @garntd on...

09-04
01:05:21

35. Chain Yer Dragon: First Impressions

Surprise! Goose dropped the unannounced studio album Chain Yer Dragon during their appearance on Jimmy Fallon last week. Alex & Mike are back after a long summer break to discuss their first impressions of the new studio cuts and of course run through their hasty rankings of the songs after a few days to digest. Agree? Disagree? We'd love to hear from you! Feel free to send us an e-mail at slowreadypod@gmail.com with your thoughts, or reach out on your favorite social media plat...

08-18
01:23:25

34. How It Ends: 2025 Summer Tour Wrap Up ft. Jess Metzger from the Femme Flock

Mike & Alex are joined by Jess from Flock Talk with the Femme Flock to talk through the final week of an incredible 2025 Summer Tour. They begin by recapping Jess's experience at the super exclusive Racket show in New York, before diving into some highlights from Gilford, NH. They then go beat-by-beat through Goose's EPIC first headlining show at Madison Square Garden, and then close out the recaps with some favorite moments during the tour closer at the Westville Music Bowl in New H...

07-03
02:32:59

33. From the Coast to the Slopes: Wilmington to Mountain Jam

Alex and Mike are back to recap another crazy week of shows from Wilmington, NC to two nights in Cleveland, OH, to CMAC and Mountain Jam Festival. The guys highlight their standout moments from each show, and look forward to the final week of the summer tour. If you like what you hear and want to keep up please give us a follow on your favorite social media platform. Feel free to send us an e-mail at slowreadypod@gmail.com if you want to send your show reviews or have any ideas or topics you'...

06-25
01:38:17

32. Summer Tour Catch Up: Boise to Fiddler's to All Good Now Fest

Mike and Alex are back to recap TWO weeks of shows after both recovering from the black lung. They start by talking through their highlights from some dynamic shows in Boise, Las Vegas and Phoenix. Then they dive deep into two fantastic two-night stands at Fiddler's Green in Colorado and the Factory in St. Louis before wrapping up the show recapping Indianapolis and All Good Now Festival. If you like what you hear and want to keep up please give us a follow on your favorite social media platf...

06-18
02:04:18

31. 2025 Summer Tour Kickoff: San Francisco to Spokane

Alex & Mike are back in tour season form and here to recap the first week of 2025 Summer Tour shows in San Francisco, CA; Bend, OR; and Spokane, WA. They run through their standout moments from the first four shows of the tour, the big surprises we have seen already, and look forward to the next week of shows they'll be covering soon. If you like what you hear and want to keep up please give us a follow on your favorite social media platform. Feel free to send us an e-mail at slowreadypod...

06-02
01:15:29

30. In the Studio with D. James Goodwin

Mike & Alex are back for another exciting episode and joined by a very special guest, D. James Goodwin to discuss his work producing 'Everything Must Go', 'Dripfield', and much much more. This conversation flew by and we can not thank D. James Goodwin enough for how generous he was with his time! If you like what you hear and want to keep up please give us a follow on your favorite social media platform. Feel free to send us an e-mail at slowreadypod@gmail.com if you want to send your sho...

05-27
01:37:19

29. Viva el Gonzo

Mike & Alex are joined by friend of the show, Nolan Elingburg from the Corner of Grey Street Podcast, to discuss Goose's oustanding inaugural Viva el Gonzo festival. The trio talks through the lay of the land, all of the terrific supporting acts, and of course SEVEN terrific Goose sets over three magical days. This episode was an absolute MARATHON with how much excitement there is to discuss! If you like what you hear and want to keep up please give us a follow on your favorite social med...

05-14
02:16:19

28. Everything Must Go: First Impressions & NOLA Recap

Everything Must Go is finally here! Mike & Alex are here for another episode where they discuss their first impressions of Goose's outstanding fourth studio album. But before diving into the songs, they discuss a very busy week for Goose between gigs in New Orleans for Jazz Fest & beyond, and promoting the new album. The episode closes out with the album discussion and each host giving their hasty rankings of each of the new studio cuts. Agree? Disagree? We'd love to hear from you! Fe...

04-28
01:36:51

27. Songs We Think Goose Should Cover

Alex & Mike are back with a more laid back episode to discuss some of the songs that we think that Goose should cover. They are joined by friend of the podcast, Jeremiah Zimmer, to run through the wide variety of genres and songs they think would work well for Goose, before highlighting Jeremiah, his work with Hop Butcher for the World, and of course some rapid fire questions. We're definitely going to need to make this a multi-part series, so feel free to e-mail us or message us your sug...

04-14
01:32:03

26. Arcadia Deep Dive

Mike & Alex are back with a brand new episode where they take a deep dive into the Goose staple 'Arcadia'. They run through various live versions of the song and discuss how it has evolved over time, while highlighting some standout versions over the last decade-plus. Check out the Arcadia nugs.net playlist that includes the majority of the versions discussed! Also check out this handful of videos of Arcadia from 2015 to 2017! If you like what you hear and want to keep up please give us a...

03-31
01:11:59

25. Go Everywhere, Feel Everything: Catching Up with the Western Sun Foundation

We are back with another terrific interview with Sarah Blazincic and Cari Bryce from the Western Sun Foundation! Sarah and Cari were so gracious with their time and talked through the foundation's mission and goals, their relationship with Goose, and some of the incredible events they have put together over the years. And of course, Mike & Alex ended the episode in typical unhinged fashion asking Sarah and Cari some fun lightning round questions. Check out the Western Sun Foundation...

03-19
01:15:15

24. Lost in Luna Luna

We're back with a quick episode to recap the immersive artistic Everything Must Go Experience at Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy in New York last week. Mike & Alex run through some of the incredible artwork on display, the characters sprinkled throughout the event, and different spaces featured once you entered the venue. They also run through the full improv performance, and how Goose put together a spectacular evening for everyone in attendance. We'll be back in just a few days with anothe...

03-17
28:01

23. Grooving with Ashley from GrooveSafe

Sensitive Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of harassment and sexual misconduct. Some listeners may find this content sensitive or distressing. Please listen with care. We are back this week with a very special guest Ashley Driscoll from GrooveSafe to talk about her incredible organization and GrooveSafe's mission to stop harassment and sexual assault at live entertainment events. Ashley talks through many of the approaches GrooveSafe is taking to create a safer live music ex...

03-07
01:41:41

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