Onstage With Jim And Tom

Jim and Tom welcome The Freak Accident to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 2/5/19. We talk about their new record, abandoning hope, waking up from illusions you've had about life, heartbreak, death, power dynamics, speaking truth and more Setlist Blown Out 10,000 Miles of Bad Road Goodbye Hope Waking the Sleepwalker Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome Bad Thoughts to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 1/29/19. We talk with the band about bad thoughts, their new release “All My Past Lives Ended Poorly” and their own personal past lives (which ended poorly). Setlist Enemies Kansas Past Lives Imaginary Friends Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome Lapel to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 1/22/19. We talk about her deeply personal new album “Periphery” as well as feminism, reinvention, beacon moments and more. Setlist Lead Me Back to You Stop Opening the Door Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome VICE REINE to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 1/15/19. We talk about the influence of the Blue Rider art movement, polarity, contradictions, escapism, dystopia, their new album and much more. Setlist Sweet Dream Blue Rider Water Palace Break the News Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome Lolly Gaggers to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 1/8/19. We talk about cozying up to society’s notion of the problematic homosexual, pornography, Craigslist, seminal fluid and much more. FYI - this is a very NSFW Onstage! Setlist Late Stage Capitulism What I Want 24th Street Thinking Of You Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome Damper to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 1/3/19. We talk about life’s little moments, damper puns, burial preferences, the problem of evil in philosophy, creating personal vs political art and more. Setlist Panic Procession Cobwebs Cervantes Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome Moon Sick to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 11/13/18. We talk about extraterrestrials, Exogen, “The Music Man”, video game music, dragons, the band’s journey to Earth, proto-punk, their creative dynamic and more. Setlist DSV (Deep Space Vampire) Hiccup Millions Fuckin’ Arcata Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcomes Ash Powell and her band to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 10/16/18. We talk about the meaning of life, qualia, identity, faith, music, life as a grand narrative, her personal evolution and much more in a wide-ranging conversation. Setlist Play Winter Up All Night Bound to Nowhere Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome Everyone is Dirty to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 10/2/18. We talk about near death experiences, life, medicine, poetry, literary inspirations and much more in a very personal conversation. Setlist Xiola Lost Thing 3D Light Gold Chain Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Social Advocates for Youth is a Sonoma County nonprofit organization that provides support, opportunities and hope to children, youth and families. We talk about the SAY mission, the work SAY does, society’s attitude toward helping young people, trafficking, human services in Sonoma County, funding, why the guests have dedicated themselves to this organization and more. Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome Gender Trash to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 9/25/18. We talk about gender, trash, trans, gender nonconformity, non-binary identities, representation, tolerance, progress, Sonoma County and much more in this very personal conversation. Setlist Doing A Thing (35:25) COMPOST (36:44) Sorry I’m An Asshole (39:40) Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome Trace Repeat to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 9/4/18. We talk about the representation, Asian-American empowerment, Oakland, Star Wars, Vulpeck and more. Setlist Wilson Wong When I’ve Got You I Do Morning Love Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcomes Libby! to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 8/21/18. Our very personal conversation touches on healing, emotional tumult, accepting love, vulnerability, positivity, the terror behind “Terror Jazz” and more. Setlist 534404(TERROR) / $3#5496(DESTROY) 03!!6(PENNY) $3043##89!(DEPRESSION) / (96 (JOY) '34;347#(CERBERUS) Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Casey Perez is a photographer and the curator of Virtue Magazine Volume 1. We talk about the zine, vulnerability, finding truth, artists, masculinity vs femininity, his inspirations and more. Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome Damion Square to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 8/14/18. Damion Square is a hip hop artist and activist from Santa Rosa, CA. Our wide-ranging conversation explores racism, white supremacy, systems of oppression, activism, inspirations, personal challenges and much more. Setlist Rebelz Club 1-Time Federal Reserve Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome The Happys to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 7/10/18. We talk about the origin story of The Happys, mental illness, despair, gratitude, big life moments experienced in this project and more. Setlist Manic Hannah’s Song Only Problem Hibernating Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome SunHunter to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 7/3/18. We talk about the balance between living life and creating art, Druid Heights, the influence of growing up during the 90’s in the Bay Area and more. Setlist Chemical Juliet End of the Rope Keys to the Kingdom Pennies + Bangers n' Mash Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Jim and Tom welcome The Love Dimension to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 6/26/18. We talk about shamanic healing, hypnotherapy, trance states, intention, mortality, acceptance and more. Setlist True Love Comes 'Round Again Inner Eye Insight I’ll Find a Way Bound to the Sound Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.

Verity is Sonoma County’s sole rape crisis, trauma and healing center providing services and support to all survivors of sexual violence, human trafficking and other related sexual assaults for over 40 years. We talk about the organization, its operations, its history, why this work is important for the people involved and and much more. Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA. Camera operators: Timmy Lodhi, Max Brickey Video editing: Jim Agius Subscribe to Onstage on YouTube: http://bit.ly/OnstagewithJimandTom Subscribe to Onstage on iTunes: http://bit.ly/OnstagewithJimandTomiTunes http://www.facebook.com/onstagewithjimandtom http://www.onstagepodcast.com

Jim and Tom welcome Free Peoples to the stage at the Phoenix Theater for an interview and performance on 6/5/18. We talk about their 20 year history, “The Choice”, creative process, ego, their unique brand of “intergalactic afro-cowboy world beat” and more. Setlist Waiting Somewhere Else Two Feet The Choice Recorded at at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA.