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Looking for a Country Music Podcast that combines interactive storytelling with original commentary on your favourite genre?Combining Fiction and Music Commentary, we bring you The Midnight Banjo Show! The original Country Variety Podcast with a banjo muzak and a dark twist!Best listened to after midnight...
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Welcome to this brand new, banjo-themed show about the majestic world of Country Music, explored through the power of storytelling!In this introductory episode, your host, Panos K, covers the basics ranging from a few words about his background to this podcast's mission. Yes, there is one!The show's official launch date has been scheduled for mid- to late April, which will be followed by the release of a new episode every two weeks or twice a month from then on.Check out our blog: https://the...
Season 1: 'What the... Country?'Episode 1: 'Saloon Music: Fact or Fiction?'Chapter 1: 'Enter the Gunslinger'In this first episode, you will experience your first interaction with the creatures inhabiting the realm of the Eternal West. Stay vigilant, as nothing is what it seems!In the meantime, we will explore the institution of the saloon in the Wild West, the patrons it used to attract, and, of course, the music of that time through auditory examples.Read the story here:https://themidnightba...
Season 1: 'What the... Country?'Episode 2: 'Johnny Cash & The Outlaw Bunch'Chapter 2: 'Enter the Banjo' (Pt I of II)In this episode, 'You' will be introduced to the 'painted' lady, who will take you by the hand and escort you deeper into this strange cantina.In Episode Main, we are going to explore the movement of Outlaw Country, giving you a crash course on the When, Where, Why and By Whom of this subgenre, while paying a tribute to the music of Johnny Cash and his relationship with Glen...
What the... Country?

What the... Country?

2022-05-0801:22

This is the Show's teaser... ;-)All sound effects courtesy of:https://freesfx.co.uk/sfx/Music written and performed by Panos K:'If Johnny Played The Banjo''Intro' All rights reserved.Support the Show.
Season 1: 'What the... Country?'Episode 3: 'Between a Rock and a... Country Boy'Chapter 2: 'Enter the Banjo' (Pt II of II)The time is nigh for 'You' to play your first notes on the banjo, while all eyes in the saloon are on you. Beware, though, for not everyone has your best interest in mind...This episode's main musical focus are artists that are associated with a brand of Country which, albeit heavily influenced by Rock Music, is not usually labeled as 'Country Rock' or 'Southern Rock'. Rea...
Season 1: 'What the... Country?'Episode 4: 'Rednecks & The Red Carpet'Chapter 3: 'Pleased To Meet You' Congratulations on your performance last episode! You left your audience yearning for more! The show is over now, though, and a mysterious patron of the saloon wants to make your acquaintance. He's got an interesting proposition to make...On Episode Main, we will concern ourselves with artists that fall within the category of 'Country Pop' or 'Pop Country', with a focus on Taylor S...
On this BONUS episode, we react to the Country Music Association's decision to ban the Confederate (Battle) flag in any form during CMA Fest of 2022.Were they right to do so? Is this flag justly seen as a symbol of racism and division?Or is it a testament to Southern heritage and pride?To tell us what *YOU* think, go to our Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/TheMidnightBanjoShowRevolution And Ideology Podcast (Conf. Flag Episode):https://open.spotify.com/episode/6fpzSbvYIKa6NZocLKyN3R?si=...
S1E5: 3 a.m.

S1E5: 3 a.m.

2022-06-2038:18

Season 1: 'What the... Country?'Episode 5: '3 a.m.' or... The Country Side of Brian!Have you ever thought of Marilyn Manson's relationship to... Country Music?I know I have!And we are going to explore this and other darker aspects of Country Music, in this special on 'Dark Country'.Fans of the story and 'Learn 2 Write' segments will have to bear with us for a couple of weeks or so, as we are trying out a new format. The old one will be back shortly...Join the conversation:https://www.facebook...
Up for something a little... different?The Midnight Banjo Show is taking a short, one-week-long break from its usual format to present you with something a tad more direct, accessible and intriguing, while buying some valuable research time in preparation for the rest of the season and its finale ;-)!This mini-series will span from Monday to Friday, starting on 11/7/22.Join the conversation on FB:https://www.facebook.com/TheMidnightBanjoShow***MUSIC CREDITS***All sound effects were sourced fr...
This is Day 1 of our mid-season week-long special series called 'A Country Song A Day'.On this short episode, we explore the backstory of 'The Worst Country Song of All Time' by Brantley Gilbert, HARDY and Toby Keith in terms of the following questions:* What is the song all about?*Why should I listen to it?*What time of day is it most suited for?*Any further listening recommendations?Thumbnail courtesy of:https://unsplash.com/@jasonrosewellLike us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/TheMidn...
Day 2 of the mini series gives you the highlights of 'Castles', answering the questions:* Why listen to this song?*What time of day is it most suited for?*What drink to accompany it with?*Any further listening recommendations?Like us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/TheMidnightBanjoShow'Chains Are Broken' announcement:https://thedevilmakesthree.com/news/2018/6/4/new-album-chains-are-broken-out-august-24-2018Album review:https://www.popmatters.com/devil-makes-three-chains-are-broken-259721...
On Day 3, our mini series takes a decidedly darker turn.Today's topic is controversial '90s Country hit 'Indian Outlaw'...Join me in unpacking its racial baggage with a cup of coffee in hand!Like us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/TheMidnightBanjoShowAccess our sources here:https://themidnightbanjoshow.blogspot.com/2022/07/a-country-song-day-day-3.htmlAll sound effects sourced from:https://freesfx.co.uk/ Thumbnail photo courtesy of:https://unsplash.com/@bostonpubliclibraryMUSIC CREDITS:I...
Day 4 is... Brei Carter Day!And our song pick is... 'Propane'!Check out this rising Nashville Artist:https://breicarter.com/Here's our Carter playlist on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4MXGU4msSOtQiE1dRB4k26?si=17bed2a77a6e4d40Like our Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/TheMidnightBanjoShowAll sound effects sourced from:https://freesfx.co.uk/ Thumbnail photo sourced from:https://unsplash.com/@joshuasMUSIC CREDITS:Intro: 'If Johnny Played The Banjo' (inspired by Cash)Outro: 'Sal...
This is the last part of our mini series 'A Country Song A Day'.As a farewell to this impromptu format, we picked a David Bowie cover of a Pixies song that has a definite Southern flavour to it!The rest of the season 'What the... Country?' will be back on the Tuesday after the next!Stay tuned...Like us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/TheMidnightBanjoShow'Cactus' Lyrics:https://genius.com/David-bowie-cactus-lyricsDiffuser article:https://diffuser.fm/david-bowie-heathen-album/All sound eff...
Season 1 Episode 6: Devil's Dream Pt I (STORY ONLY)Fans of 'The Lore of the Eternal West', your moment has arrived! Enjoy a whole episode of... story time, with little else!Our next 'What the... Country?' part, complete with 'Episode Main' and 'Learn 2 Write' will be out in two weeks. Like us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/TheMidnightBanjoShowRead the story on our blog:https://www.blogger.com/blog/posts/3378512175330641548All sfx sourced from:https://freesfx.co.uk/*** MUSIC CREDITS ***M...
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