Best Berryville Podcasts (2025)

In episode 64 of Music Festivals Podcast, you'll get the scoop on the show's first official media residency at a festival venue! We'll also get into some details on next summer's MFP festival tour. Plus I recap the 2025 Sunshine Hootenanny Music and Arts Festival in Brooksville, Florida a few weeks back, which was an absolute banger of a late seaso…

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John 3:16, Romans 5:6-8 - Why Did Jesus Come? Pt.1- He Loves Us

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By Emmaus Church, Berryville, VA

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How We Plan the Perfect Festival RV Road Trip 👉 Harvest Hosts 27:37

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In this episode, I share my firsthand experience traveling as a full-time RV festival roadie, including a deep dive into how the AMAZING Harvest Hosts app has already transformed my travels. This episode was shot on the way down to the Sunshine Hootenanny Music and Arts Festival in Brooksville, Florida — and we'll cover more on that next week. But …

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John 1:1-5 - Truth vs. Information

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By Emmaus Church, Berryville, VA

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Whippersnap Music & Arts Festival 2026 — Festival Preview & Line Up 32:33

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In this episode, I’m back after a couple weeks away with a big life update and an inside look at Whippersnap 2026! I’m recording all the way from my new home base at Berkshire Lake Campground in Ohio and sharing some personal changes, while also announcing exciting plans for more live streams and festival content coming your way. Then, I welcome Sh…

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Hebrews 4:12-14 - The Breath of God

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By Emmaus Church, Berryville, VA

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Death

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1 Peter 3:14:16 - The Power of Testimony

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John 1:15-18 - The Completeness of God

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Matthew 6:14-15 - Forgiveness Part II

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Nausheen Punjani of Eventeny on Music Festival Management Software 37:19

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I sit down with Nausheen Punjani, the COO and Co-Founder of Eventeny, a thriving music festival management software company, to talk about how technology is changing the game for festival promoters and organizers. 📺 SUBSCRIBE 📺 youtube.com/@musicfestivalspodcast -------- If you’re a festival promoter,…

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Ephesians 4:29-32 - The Power of Forgiveness

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By Emmaus Church, Berryville, VA

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Lazy Jam #7 Recap — A Music Festival That Feels Like a Backyard Campout with Your Closest Friends 33:37

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I take you on a full recap of Lazy Jam #7, a truly intimate gathering held at Lazy Acre Farms in Hartsville, Indiana. Get to know the beautifully maintained grounds, the warm sense of community, and all the little things that make this festival standout—from the incredible friendliness of the crowd to…

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Luke 10:17-21 - Power Over the Enemy

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Behind the Scenes at 14 Festivals: Music Festivals Podcast 2025 Mid-Season Recap 1:10:24

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I take you on a guided walk through everything that has happened so far in the 2025 festival season and give you a look at what's still to come. From unforgettable venues like the Florida Sand Music Ranch in Brooksville, FL during Whippersnap, to classic gatherings like Hookahville and brand-new exper…

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John 3:16-31 - But Evil Loves Darkness

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Watermelon Pickers Festival 2025 — Camp Neighbor Stories in Berryville, Virginia 29:10

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In this episode of the Music Festivals PodcastI’m recapping my incredible experience at the 21st Watermelon Pickers Festival in Berryville, Virginia. I had the pleasure of meeting some camp neighbors along the way, from Mark Stewart of @StayFreshcheese who joined me on production, and to reflect on what festivals truly mean to those who go—to longt…

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1 Corinthians 13:13 - Love

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By Emmaus Church, Berryville, VA

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James 3:13-18 - Spiritual Wisdom vs. Earthly Wisdom

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Grammy-Nominated Bronwyn Keith-Hynes on Bluegrass, Festivals, and Building a Solo Career 20:02

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I was thrilled to sit down with the incredibly talented Bronwyn Keith-Hynes. We talked all about her Grammy-nominated vocal album "I Built a World," what it was like transitioning from being known strictly as a fiddler to stepping up as a vocalist, and the journey that led her there—including the infl…

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Romans 6:1-4 - The Reasons for Baptism

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Lazy Jam 7 — A Festival Preview with Promoter O.J. Wilson 👀 30:34

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In this episode of Music Festivals Podcast, I sit down with OJ Wilson, the heart behind the Lazy Jam Music Festivals, to get the inside story on how this unique festival has not only survived but thrived for seven years. OJ shares how Lazy Jam started as a small gathering of friends and slowly grew into a tight-knit community—still keeping its gras…

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Genesis 21:1-3 - Promises Kept on God's Time

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Grassfire Festival 2025 at Nelson Ledges Quarry Park — Festival Recap 25:30

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In this episode of Music Festivals Podcast, I’m recapping my day at Grassfire 2025, held over an epic 4th of July weekend at Nelson Ledges Quarry Park in Garrettsville, Ohio. We'll explore the truly unique and interesting vibe of the NLQP venue and share some tips on camping there for festivals. Get the low down on the spring-fed quarry lake and be…

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Galations 5: 16-18 - Spirit vs. Flesh

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INKCARCERATION Music & Tattoo Festival 2025 — Festival Recap 21:27

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In this episode of Music Festivals Podcast, I’m recapping a wild and muddy weekend moshing at INKcarceration 2025, the massive metal and tattoo festival at the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio. It was extra special this year because I got to bring my son Kaden along to rock out at his very first music festival. I break down everything you …

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Galatians 5:13-26 - Freedom from the Law

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Jesse Iaquinto of Fireside Collective — Family, Festivals & Finding Flow 👀 42:40

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In this episode of Music Festivals Podcast, I sit down for a fireside chat with Jesse Iaquinto from Fireside Collective. We talk about the role that family plays both on and off the stage, Jesse’s life in Asheville, North Carolina, and what it’s like to bring his wife and young daughter along to festivals and shows. Jesse shares some heartfelt stor…

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James 5:16-19 - Prayer and Anointing

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By Emmaus Church, Berryville, VA

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4848 Music Festival 2025 at Snowshoe, WV — Festival Recap 👀 26:19

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I recap my trip to the 4848 Music Festival held at Snowshoe Mountain Resort in Snowshoe West Virginia to cap off my All Good Presents "Trifesta" summer road trip. You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at this unique mountain top music festival from the perspective of the VIP volunteers who help set and …

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James 15-19 The Mechanics of Spirituality

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Pickin' on Picknic 2025 🪕10th Anniversary Festival Recap 27:18

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I recap my trip to Missouri for the 10th anniversary of the Pickin' on Picnic Music Festival at Lost Hill Lake. It was my very first visit to Missouri, and this festival was packed with highlights, from a magical hickory grove venue to some of the best bluegrass and jam grass music around. I share my …

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James 5:15-16 - Communion, Healing, & Prayer

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Inside Larry Keel's Electric Larry Land — with Drummer Jesse Shultzaberger 23:14

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Heyo neighbors—in this episode on the podcast I’m hanging out with Jesse Shultzaberger, the powerhouse drummer behind Larry Keel’s Electric Larryland. Jesse’s a staple in the East Coast jam and bluegrass world, and he’s got some awesome stories to tell. We dive into how he picked up the drums thanks to his dad, all the bands he’s been part of (like…

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Michael Cleveland & Jason Carter — A Long Friendship, Twin Fiddles & The Watermelon Pickers Festival 44:26

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I sit down with two true bluegrass legends—Jason Carter and Michael Cleveland—to talk about their brand new collaboration and the stories that have defined their unique journeys. We get into their deep roots in bluegrass, experiences growing up in musical families, and how Michael adapted to becoming …

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Billy Strings Plays the 53rd Charlotte Bluegrass Festival — Festival Highlights 28:06

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In this episode, I recap my visit to the Charlotte Bluegrass Festival in Michigan, a storied event that has been running for 53 years at the Eaton County Fairgrounds. From the start, the festival’s small-town charm and sense of community were clear—local history, welcoming people, and a laid-back, family-friendly vibe really set the tone. It was a …

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All Good Now 2025 — Get a Full Music Festival Recap and See LIVE Performances 38:28

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In episode 47 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I deliver a full recap and documentary on the reimagined All Good Now Music Festival, held in Columbia Maryland at the Merriweather Post Pavilion from June 14th - 15th, 2025. Led by promoter Tim Walther, 2025 marked the inaugural year of the completely reimagined All Good Festival — one of the most icon…

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Hookahville 60 Music Festival Recap — Get Inside Ohio’s Longest Running Jam Band Festival 38:14

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I recap Hookahville 60, an Ohio music festival that has run twice annually (Spring and Fall) for 30 years. Get an inside look at this Ohio-grown iconic jam band festival, with this in-depth recap. I review standout performances including memorable sets from Ed McGee and other special guests, and share…

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Taylor Steele of The Love Preachers — New Albums, Vinyl Collections & Festival Debuts 22:56

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I talk with Taylor Steele, singer, song-writer and front woman for The Love Preachers, as she gears up to play her first Picking on Picnic festival at Lost Hill Lake in St. Clair, Missouri. Taylor shares how her band's heartfelt songwriting, built from life experiences and a blend of roots, classic ro…

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Inside Dark Star Jubilee 2025: Music, Vendors, and Exploring Deadhead Festival Vibes 31:34

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In this episode of Music Festival Podcast, get festival highlights and real stories from the 12th annual Dark Star Jubilee held over Memorial Day Weekend at Ohio's iconic Legend Valley Concert Venue. You’ll get behind-the-scenes insight into what makes the festival tick, hearing directly from attendees, vendors, artists, and the people who run it. …

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Watermelon Pickers' Festival 2025 Preview — Behind-the-Scenes with Producer Stacey Sinclair 43:36

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, you'll get the inside scoop on the 21st annual Watermelon Pickers Festival from producer Stacey Sinclair. This long-standing festival held annually in Berryville, Virginia has a deep and rich history, and is in the midst of a major evolution—from its 1960s origins to its revival and growth into one of…

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Armchair Boogie’s Ben Majeska Talks Bluegrass Guitar, Summer Tour Stories and Pickin' on Picknick 34:34

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I sat down with Ben Majeska—lead guitarist, vocalist, and the energetic force behind Armchair Boogie—for a deep dive into the band's origin story, the wild ride of festival touring, and their unique place in the exploding jam-grass scene. With festival season heating up, Armchair Boogie’s summer is pa…

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Poe Rd. Music & Arts Sanctuary in Grand Rapids, Ohio ⛺️ 2025 Season Opener Festival Recap 20:10

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, we take a up-close look at a truly one-of-a-kind Midwest music venue. I’m breaking down the Poe Road Music Sanctuary’s 2025 Season Opener in Grand Rapids, Ohio—a one night festival held at a hidden gem set in the middle of the cornfields with a history as unique as its lineup. Poe Rd. is definitely an…

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Pickin' on Picknic 2025 Preview with Ryan Kemp 🪕A Decade of Bluegrass Festival Vibes 25:23

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, we get the inside scoop on the upcoming 2025 Pickin' on Picknick, a Bluegrass Festival celebrating it's 10th year of production and held annually in St. Clair, Missouri at Lost Hill Lake. I had the chance to sit down with festival producer and promoter, Ryan Kemp, for an exclusive preview of this long…

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Jeff Mattson of Dark Star Orchestra Talks Dark Star Jubilee 25:03

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, get the inside scoop on the upcoming 2025 Dark Star Jubilee with NeighborN8 and special guest Jeff Mattson of Dark Star Orchestra. Jeff discusses what it was like stepping into the lead guitar role with DSO and how the band meticulously recreates different Grateful Dead eras, even going so far as to m…

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Camp Cosmic 2025 — Festival Recap with Band Interviews 🪕 42:34

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I recap Camp Cosmic 2025, a music festival produced by Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country and held annually at The Caverns in Pelham, Tennessee. This is the second year for this insanely fun music festival where a shows are held in the iconic cave stage. You'll hear excerpts of exclusive band interviews w…

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No Hassles or Bad Attitudes: Dave Katz on 30 Years of Әkoostik Hookah 49:09

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I had the chance to sit down with Dave Katz, founder and maestro behind one of my all-time favorite jam bands, Әkoostik Hookah. SUBSCRIBE for Video Episodes ⏯️ ⁨@musicfestivalspodcast⁩ WIN FESTIVAL TICKETS🚨 Enter at the Music Festivals Podcast Website Dave shares the unexpected beginnings of Hookahvil…

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Rhythm & Sails: The Music Festival Voyage of a Lifetime 38:26

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In episode 36 of Music Festivals Podcast, we're setting sail on the voyage of a lifetime — a one-of-a-kind music festival experience that takes select music enthusiasts , side-by-side with their favorite artists on an adventure through St. Vincent and the Grenadine Islands. I’m talking with Ashley Hart, one of the co-founders, along with Anders Bec…

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So Many Stories to Tell: Ed McGee on 30 Years of Hookahville 1:14:13

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In this episode of the Music Festivals Podcast, I sit down for a evening conversation with one of my favorite singer-songwriters, Ed McGee. We talk a walk down memory lane to explore the rich 30 year history of this iconic music festival and Ed's own personal experiences surrounding Hookahville.. Ed reflects on his first Hookahville performance in …