podcast, record label, fever dream by J.D. Reager
Host J.D. Reager gives a quick update on his first week in Memphis and upcoming shows at B-Side and Black Lodge before turning over the podcast to Graham Burks and … Continue Reading New episode: Memphis Trip Week Two with Graham Burks and Neil Bartlett (Loose Opinions), Arthhur
Host J.D. Reager previews part one of a two-week, action-packed trip to Memphis. First he talks to musician and purveyor of fine collectibles Harry Koniditsiotis about the 5th anniversary celebration … Continue Reading New episode: Memphis Trip Week One with Ross Johnson, Harry Koniditsiotis (901 Comics) and Brian McCabe (The Hi-Tone)
Host J.D. Reager talks to musician and Back to the Light Records recording artist Joshua C. Travis about their shared history in the Memphis/Jonesboro band Sal Si Puedes, Josh’s various … Continue Reading New episode: Recovery with Joshua C. Travis
Back to the Light Records is proud to announce a FREE show/extravaganza in Memphis on Friday, June 11 at Black Lodge Video. Come on out for a night of good … Continue Reading Back to the Light Records Spectacle (and other shows in June)
Host J.D. Reager talks to musician and producer Frankie Siragusa about his upbringing and education in music, founding theLAB studio in Los Angeles, joining and touring with The Posies, collaborating … Continue Reading New episode: On the Level with Frankie Siragusa (The Posies, theLAB)
Host J.D. Reager talks to musician Aaron Robinson about the Murfreesboro music scene, the rise, fall and return of his band Imaginary Baseball League, his later work both as a … Continue Reading New episode: The Road with Aaron Robinson (Imaginary Baseball League, Pale Houses, My So-Called Band)
Back to the Light Records is proud to announce the new release by Hot Springs, AR musician and host of the Kudzu Conservationist League podcast Joshua C. Travis! Josh has … Continue Reading New release: “Paper Airplane” b/w “Ameriswan” by Joshua C. Travis
Host J.D. Reager talks to musician, filmmaker and podcast host Christian Walker about his wide range of experience in the film industry, why death is a recurring theme in his … Continue Reading New episode: Heart and Earnestness with Christian Walker (Pezz, Bury The Living, Best Revenge Pictures)
Host J.D. Reager talks to one of his all-time favorite musicians and people: Craig Wedren. They have a lengthy discussion about Craig’s early forays into music, the rise and fall … Continue Reading New episode: Space, Place and Time with Craig Wedren (Shudder To Think)
Host J.D. Reager talks to old friend and musician Janet Simpson about her newfound success as a solo artist, her work in the bands Teen Getaway, Delicate Cutters, Wooden Wand … Continue Reading New episode: Safe Distance with Janet Simpson
Host J.D. Reager talks to gospel singer Elizabeth King about performing with The Gospel Souls in the early ’70s, why her recording career took a nearly 50-year hiatus, and the … Continue Reading New episode: A Long Journey with Elizabeth King and Mark Edgar Stuart
Host J.D. Reager talks to professional wrestler, wrestling promoter and podcast host Dustin Starr about their shared love of Memphis wrestling in the ’80s and ’90s, Dustin’s in-ring career, bringing … Continue Reading New episode: Oh Yeah! with Dustin Starr (Championship Wrestling From Memphis)
Host J.D. Reager has a soul-searching conversation with returning guest, PhD psychologist and practicing therapist Aaron Sayers about how being in therapy has positively affected both of their lives, the … Continue Reading New episode: Silver Linings with Aaron Sayers
Host J.D. Reager opens the show with a short plea for support for a Back to the Light fundraiser before talking with musician Matt Ciani about the latest Flesh of … Continue Reading New episode: Vessels with Matt Ciani (Flesh of the Stars, Arthhur)
Hello, friends of Back to the Light! We’ve decided to launch a little fundraiser via GoFundMe to help us move forward on a few important projects. Please check it out … Continue Reading The Back to the Light Records and Network Fundraiser is live!
Host J.D. Reager talks to his old friend and a wildly talented multi-instrumentalist musician, Scott Danbom, about his early days on the Oklahoma competitive piano circuit, moving to Denton, TX … Continue Reading New episode: Too Much Downtime with Scott Danbom (Centro-matic, Static Diary)
