I sit down with the legendary band 10,000 Maniacs. With founding member and bassist Steven Gustafson, songwriter and pianist Dennis Drew, lead vocalist and instrumentalist Mary Ramsey, and the newly joined lead guitarist Ben Medina, this episode dives deep into the personal journeys and collaborative spirit of the band.




As the discussion unfolds, band members recount their musical roots, revealing fascinating stories, including Mary Ramsey's transition to lead vocalist and her contribution to the band's evolving sound. The episode highlights key tracks from dazzling albums shedding light on the creative processes behind each of the masterpieces. The band members also pay tribute to the late guitarist Rob Buck, exploring his unique style and enduring impact on their music. Boy, we sure miss him!




Listeners will gain insight into the band's amazing journey through challenges and triumphs as the band members reflect on creativity, collaboration, and resilience, offering valuable perspectives on music and life. So much experience and wisdom! Tune in for a riveting discussion rich with personal anecdotes, musical insights, and a celebration of 10,000 Maniacs' timeless contribution to music. They are a national treasure!

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