Andy Frasco's World Saving Podcast
By Andy Frasco
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Jess Battle
Jul 23, 2019
Awesome show. If you are not into Jam Bands it may seem odd, but it is a great insight into the life of true touring musicians. Andy is both hilarious and philosophical. Don't listen with kids.
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EP 87: Nahko
01:29:28
Andy returns this week to deliver a message of hope and unity for a troubled nation. And on the interview hour, he goes tête-à-têtes with singer/songwriter, Nahko! They talk about the new album, the band, his family, and much more. Shawn & Tobi sing and Ahri imagines alternate sexual proclivities. Andy welcomes Lyle Divinsky as co-host to process some emotions and the cold reality of racism in this country. Demand change. This is EP 87 Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast Stream to support Black Lives Matter movement: Zoe Amira YouTube For more information on Andy Frasco, the band and/or the blog, go to: Check out Andy's new album, "Keep On Keepin' On" on iTunes Spotify Get yourself some Nahko online at nahko.com Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Ahri Findling Shawn & Tobi Eckels Arno Bakker |
Jun 03, 2020 |
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EP 86: Theo Katzman
01:40:19
We kick off this week with Shawn going the (Social) Distance. Andy catches us up on his workaholism and offers us all a hit on his dab rig of unending encouragement. On a very special Interview Hour, we're proud to welcome the inimitable, Theo Katzman! They talk Theo's origin story, Vulfpeck's humble beginnings in Ann Arbor, & the immutable 'north star' that compels Theo to put in the Hard Work. We close out with Ari Fink from SiriusXM as co-host. It's EP 86 yo. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, the band and/or the blog, go to: Check out Andy's new album, "Keep On Keepin' On" on iTunes Spotify Don't sleep on Modern Johnny! follow Theo at www.theokatzman.com Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Shawn Eckels Chris Lorentz Arno Bakker Caleb Hawley Ari Fink |
May 26, 2020 |
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EP 85: Shakey Graves
01:35:19
Big week on the WSP as we welcome Alejandro Rose-Garcia, aka Shakey Graves to the Interview Hour! Andy and Alejandro talk about growing up, the myth of the Puer Aeternus (Peter Pan Syndrome), and some wild stories about a haunted guitar sprinkled throughout. Ahri reviews fatherhood in the time of Covid. Shawn and Tobi duet a John Prine song (RIP). Did Danny Zagayer sleep with Andy's mom? Listen in and find out. This is ep 85. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, the band and/or the blog, go to: Check out Andy's new album, "Keep On Keepin' On" on iTunes Spotify Check out the inimitable www.shakeygraves.com Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Shawn & Tobi Eckels Danny Zagayer Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
May 19, 2020 |
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EP 84: Doom Flamingo
01:07:49
Held up in isolation, we look deep inside for inspiration... and find DOOM FLAMINGO on the Interview Hour! These beautiful, synthwave angels share what it's like coming up in Charleston, South Carolina, hustling side gigs as a wedding band, and about one of our favorite venues: The Charleston Pour House. Arno loses sleep during halftime and Shawn reminds us that Rock & Roll ain't pretty... but it's pretty f'n cool. Stay safe and imbibe the sweet nectar of Andy's ceaseless encouragement. This is EP 84. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, the band and/or the blog, go to: Check out Andy's new album, "Keep On Keepin' On" on iTunes Spotify Study up on your synth-wave and get hip to www.doomflamingo.com Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Shawn Eckels Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
May 12, 2020 |
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EP 83: Rachael Price (Lake Street Dive)
01:16:56
Andy checks in with yall on the top of the episode and administers his brand of Pump-Up encouragement. And on the interview hour we welcome lead singer, Rachael Price from Lake Street Dive! Shawn pays tribute to the late, great John Prine; whilst Arno satirically steers us down a wild, rambling riverboat ride of insanity. Andy and his babbling buddies close out the show. EP 83 sounds like this. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, the band and/or the blog, go to: Check out Andy's new album, "Keep On Keepin' On" on iTunes Spotify Don't miss out on the superb, Lake Street Dive Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Shawn Eckels Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
May 05, 2020 |
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EP 82: Keller Williams & Jamie Kilstein
01:37:49
Andy Frasco & the U.N. have a new album out! We check in with Andy as he shares more insights from The Mushroom Bunker (i.e. his home). On the Interview Hour we welcome back a bright star in a dark night, Keller Williams! He and Andy talk about the future of music in a post-covid world. Dolav has strong feelings about sports. We welcome guest co-host, fellow podcaster & comedian, Jamie Kilstein to close us out this week. It's episode 82 yo. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, the band and/or the blog, go to: Check out Andy's new album, "Keep On Keepin' On" on iTunes Spotify Don't sleep on Keller! https://kellerwilliams.net/ And tune in to Jamie Kilstein's Podcast jamiekilsteinpodcast.com
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Dolav Cohen Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Apr 28, 2020 |
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EP 81: Anders Osborne
01:34:37
Living ever relentlessly in the Real World, Schwartz gives Andy some admittedly good advice to start the show. And we are ecstatic to welcome WSP show favorite, Anders Osborne to the Interview Hour! Andy and he talk on mindfulness and the perils that some folks who struggle with substance abuse face during this pandemic quarantine. Ahri reviews regrettable haircuts and Arno keeps it relevant. An old buddy and former piano teacher, Danny Zagayer shows & dishes out some good stories. This is ep 81 Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, the band and/or the blog, go to: Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify Follow the man, the myth, the legend at www.andersosborne.com
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Brian Schwartz Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Apr 21, 2020 |
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EP 80: Laura Lee (Khruangbin)
01:17:12
Andy gets reprimanded by his manager for getting *too* into video editing. On the Interview Hour, we welcome Laura Lee, bassist for Khruangbin and textbook definition of Cool. Laura talks staying present on stage, the makeshift summer camp she's made for herself, and the chilly barn that Khruangbin utilizes. Shawn, the Quarantine Bard, soothes us with a song for the era. Dolav yells about sports and then joins Andy to close the show out. Stay inside & reach out if you need a sympathetic ear. This is EP 80. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify Make love to your ear drums & listen to khruangbin.bandcamp.com
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Brian Schwartz Ahri Findling Shawn Eckels Dolav Cohen Arno Bakker |
Apr 14, 2020 |
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EP 79: Brandon Hardesty (Bumpin Uglies)
01:00:05
Andy gives us an update from inside the bunker. He's alive & well; however, if you ask his neighbors, they may say he's a little too alive & well. And on the Interview Hour, we welcome Brandon from Bumpin Uglies! Learn the juicy details about bridges burnt and a drummer's broken leg. We present to you a new Planned Parenthood segment and urge you to think twice about reckless communal swapping of fluids. We're in a pandemic afterall. Stay inside and keep on keepin on this is EP 79 Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify Get your Bumpin Uglies fix in at www.bumpinugliesmusic.com
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Mar 31, 2020 |
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EP 78.5: A Quarantini with Brian Schwartz
31:43
Another end-of-the-week check in from your friendly, neighbourhood quarantiner: Andy Frasco. A familiar, guiding voice emerges from the eerie silence of lockdown... it's Andy's manager and voice of reason, Brian Schwartz! Ahri reviews. Spotlight on the incredible, John Craigie at the top of the show. Stay inside, y'all. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Mar 27, 2020 |
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EP 78: Rev (The Lil Smokies)
01:29:59
Unhindered by the bonds of public decency (i.e. clothing), Andy stands defiant and ready for this brave new world we call "Quarantine." And he asks of us, "why not make the most of this forced downtime?" On the interview hour, we welcome the One & Only: Rev, from The Lil Smokies! Will we learn how he got that name? Listen in as Shawn sings the ballad of our age. Arno keeps it Relevant. STAY INSIDE. This is EP 78. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Ahri Findling Shawn Eckels Arno Bakker Rowlf |
Mar 24, 2020 |
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EP 77.5: A Quarantini EP w/ Jeremy Salken (Big Gigantic)
34:08
On a special end of the week update, Frasco hosts good buddy and fellow-quarantiner, Jeremy Salkin from Big Gigantic. They keep their distance physically, but grow closer emotionally. Dolav finds new outlets for his competitive side. Expect an extra episode every week from the WSP team as we get through this pandemic together, separately. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: Check out Big Gigantic at http://freeyourmind.biggigantic.net/ The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Stay informed and wash those hands |
Mar 19, 2020 |
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EP 77: Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers
01:14:09
Whilst the world idealizes a couch potato lifestyle, Andy is bunkering down & broadcasting diversions for folks in search of extrication from their quarantine blues. And so, we welcome Joe Hertler to the Interview Hour! Joe and Andy share stories from the road, fighting the urge to quit, and what it's like to kayak in 20° weather. Ahri reviews COVID-19. Shawn & Beats urge you to second guess that line! Wash those hands and practice socializing from a distance. This is EP77. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Get some sunshine in your life, check out joehertler.com Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Brian Schwartz Ahri Findling Shawn Eckels Andee "Beats" Avila Arno Bakker |
Mar 17, 2020 |
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EP 76: Jerry Joseph
01:10:29
Andy speaks his mind on the looming, anxiety-ridden panic of our time and invites our good buddy, Dave Schools to introduce the legendary, Jerry Joseph to the Interview Hour! Jerry and Andy talk about addiction and what it takes to overcome negative thoughts and emotions. Andy premieres the band's new single, Garrett hijacks Dolav's Sports minute, and we close out with co-host and deep bro, Taylor from Vintage Pistol. This is EP76. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Shawn Eckels Ahri Findling Garrett August Taylor Smith Arno Bakker |
Mar 10, 2020 |
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EP 75: Brendan Bayliss & Ryan Stasik (Umphrey's McGee)
01:19:56
Big Something vs. Andy Frasco & the UN "Royal Rumble 2020" tour has officially come to an end... And to help soothe that pain of separation, Frasco & the boys jump on tour with LEGENDS, Umphrey's McGee! We welcome guitarist & lead vocalist, Brendan Bayliss to the Interview Hour and learn about his origin story. Shawn & Andee have good advice for expectant mothers. Ryan Stasik rejoins the show as Andy's co-host to close out the week. "We are going to win" EP 75. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Follow the legends themselves at www.umphreys.com Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Brian Schwartz Shawn Eckels Andee Avila Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Mar 03, 2020 |
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EP 74: Round 2 w/ Caleb Hawley & Karina Rykman
01:35:55
Andy recaps his birthday week, including a savage, on-stage roasting from comedian Kyle Ayers. Meanwhile, the band revels in a taste of the high life: Chipotle. And on the Interview Hour, we welcome back incredible singer/songwriter and all around great-dude, Caleb Hawley! Caleb and Andy talk about owning your sadness and harnessing it for performance. Ahri reviews Andy's pro-wrestling aspirations. We close by catching up with the fabulously talented, Karina Rykman. This is EP 74... Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Follow one of our all time favorites, Caleb Hawley at www.calebhawley.com Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Caleb Hawley Kyle Ayers Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Feb 18, 2020 |
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EP 73: Nick MacDaniels (BIG Something)
01:25:23
On a very special episode of The World Saving Podcast, Andy opens by impelling his audience to squeeze every ounce of enjoyment out of life. "Cuz you don't know what happens when you die." On the interview hour we welcome our new deep-bro, Nick MacDaniels from Big Something! The boys have been on an epic co-headlining tour the past week. And we present to you, the world premiere of Andy Frasco and The U.N.'s newest single: "Keep on Keepin' On." Comedian, Kyle Ayers joins Andy to close the show as they review how tour's been. This is EP73. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Follow our deep-bro's, Big Something at https://bigsomething.net/ Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Shawn Eckels Andee Avila Kyle Ayers Arno Bakker
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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EP 72: Zak Barnett (American Authors)
01:29:47
This week, we get hints as to what went down during Widespread's Panic En La Playa. And we welcome singer, Zak Barnett from the group, American Authors! Zak talks about his time at Berklee and his goals to be the best. Arno keeps it relevant and Ahri tells us who he'd go gay for. We close the show with Andy's longest running band mate and soul brother, Ernie Chang, as cohost. This is EP 72. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Keep up with American Authors at www.weareamericanauthors.com Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Dave Schools Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Feb 04, 2020 |
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Remembering Kobe Bryant
09:49
"You can't stop people from trying to limit your dreams, but you can stop it from becoming your reality. Your dreams are up to you. I encourage you to always be curious, always seek out things you love, and always work hard once you find it. So with that, I'll let you carry on with your evening. Please know: I'm thinking of you, supporting you, and encouraging you. Always. Peace" -Kobe Bryant
Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz |
Jan 29, 2020 |
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EP 71: G. Love (G. Love & Special Sauce)
01:38:02
Denver's newest resident, Andy Frasco, opens the show solo-style. He then reveals his own workaholic tendencies as he welcomes Philadelphia's own, G. Love to the interview hour. They talk about the effort it takes to find stability & family life while slogging it out on the road. The guys then take a stab at figuring out what Love means. Good luck, fellas! Dolav makes sports predictions, with enthusiasm; and Arno analyzes the lyrics of Phish through the lens of mathematics. Ryan Montbleau joins Andy to close us out. This is Episode 71. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Keep up with the inimitable, G. Love at https://philadelphonic.com/ Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Ryan Montbleau Shawn Eckels Andee Avila Dolav Cohen Brian Schwartz Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Jan 21, 2020 |
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EP 70: Oteil Burbridge (Dead & Company)
01:37:27
We're BACK & kickin season 3 off with a LEGEND: Oteil Burbridge! Oteil sits down with Andy in his hotel room for a life spanning conversation. They talk about his time playing with Col. Bruce and The Allman Bros; the highs, the lows, and the music in-between. Ahri reviews 2019 and Caleb Hawley shares a song with us. This is Episode 70; live NOW. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Follow the Lord of the Strings himself, Oteil Burbridge
Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Jan 14, 2020 |
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EP 69.5 Mushroom Party (w/ Todd Glass)
02:19:03
In which Andy and his old pal, Todd Glass, take an Heroic dosage of psilocybin. This is their story...
Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
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Dec 31, 2019 |
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EP 69: The Wood Brothers
01:29:13
Audio smut abounds in this, our 69th episode; so in honor of that, we offer you a peek inside our minds to gaze at what drives this show: compulsive porn consumption & songs about doin' it. Helping us maintain a modicum of class during the interview hour, we welcome one of our favorites: The Wood Brothers! They talk about being brothers in a band, the group's origin, and how they sustain focus. We investigate the potential of psychedelics as therapy. Stay tuned for a special post-credits, holiday song. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Follow one of our favorites: The Wood Bros, at www.thewoodbros.com
Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Shawn Eckels Andee "Beats" Avila Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Dec 17, 2019 |
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EP 68: Todd Barry (Comedian)
01:21:35
Andy kicks the show off solo-style recapping his weekend in Milwaukee (which is Algonquin for "The Good Land"). On the interview hour we welcome legendary comedian and "Third Conchord," Todd Barry! They exchange notes about life on the road, mutual friends in the comedy world, and Todd's love affair with the drums. Dolav shares his feelings about the LA Lakers. Andy closes the show with his dear friend and lawyer, Scott Long. It's EP 68, yo. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Follow the legendary "Third Conchord" himself, Todd Barry at: www.toddbarry.com Produced by Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Todd Glass Dolav Cohen Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Dec 10, 2019 |
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EP 67: Futurebirds & Beebs
01:30:17
We packed jam in this week's episode: opening up the show with Beebs from Beebs and Her Money Makers; wherein, we learn of her superhero origin story, which involves a certain cult (and maybe even some munchausen by proxy). On the interview hour, we got Futurebirds! Andy and the boys talk about staying healthy and present on the road. Ahri reviews Black Friday. Don't sleep on EP 67, y'all. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Follow our friends, Futurebird at: www.futurebirdsmusic.com and check out the wonderful Beebs at beebsmusic.com
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Hunter Cope Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Dec 03, 2019 |
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EP 66: Marco Benevento & Hunter Cope
01:16:46
Holidays are a time for friends and family. In step with that holiday vibe, Andy sits down with his brother-from-another-mother: Hunter Cope. They reminisce about a 20+ year friendship and chart their growth as people. Marco Benevento is our guest this week on the Interview Hour! He invites Andy to his dope digs near Woodstock, NY to talk all things music. Ahri and Arno provide us with holiday cheer. EP 66 is live, happy holidays y'all. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Follow our dude, Marco at: www.marcobenevento.com
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Shawn Eckels Andee Avila Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Nov 26, 2019 |
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EP 65: Jesus Coomes (Lettuce)
01:10:57
This week, Andy regales us with his dream come true: courtside seats at a Lakers game *swoon* Life is good, and we are grateful to have a deeply funky man on the interview hour: Jesus Coomes, bass player for funk legends, Lettuce! The guys talk about life, working with Dr Dre, and all things in between. We go deep. Don't miss this heavy Episode #65. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Keep up to date with the legends, Lettuce: www.lettucefunk.com
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Dolav Cohen
Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Nov 13, 2019 |
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EP 64: Oliver Peck and Gator Petropulos (Pigeons Playing Ping Pong)
01:48:15
Andy is joined by Pigeons Playing Ping Pong's drummer (and our deep bro) Gator Petropulos; listen in as they recap their Halloween shenanigans. And on the interview hour we welcome famed tattoo artist, Oliver Peck! They talk sobriety, art, and drawing inspiration from LSD. Arno keeps us relevant and Kyle Ayers expands on his presidential promises. EP 64 is live now and not to be missed. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Scope out Oliver Peck at www.elmstreettattoo.com
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Brian Schwartz
Kyle Ayers Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Nov 05, 2019 |
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EP 63: Goose the Band & Lyle Divinsky (The Motet)
01:24:16
Andy and the boys are finally off the road after an exhausting two months of tour. Our buddy, Lyle Divinsky from The Motet opens the show with Andy for a proper catch up sesh, and we then welcome Connecticut, Indie-Groove rockers, Goose to the interview hour! Andy and the boys talk about coping with death, songwriting, and the jam scene. Brian has some advice on how Andy should *not* be spending his money. This is EP 63. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Brian Schwartz Shawn Eckels Andee Avila Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Oct 29, 2019 |
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EP 62: Vince Herman and Friends (Leftover Salmon)
01:23:37
Andy and the band visit Charleston, SC and have a little get together with some friends: Vince Herman, Rev. Jeff Moiser, and an assortment of other characters. Todd Glass tells us just what he would do if elected president. Dolav introduces us to Frasco's Fantasy Basketball League. And a very happy birthday to the Voice of voices, our very own: Arno Bakker. We love you, buddy. This is EP 62. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. and the inimitable, Todd Glass at toddglass.com Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Shawn Eckels Travis Gray Andee Avila Todd Glass Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Oct 15, 2019 |
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EP 61: Southern Avenue & Dave Schools (Widespread Panic)
01:27:59
Last week we heard from Kenny Carkeet about 1/2 of the upcoming Andy Frasco & the U.N. album... this week we got Dave Schools to speak on the other half. The boys are in Richmond VA finishing up the album and we hear about their progress, both musically and spiritually. The interview hour brings us Ori Naftaly of Southern Avenue! Ori talks about being an Israeli in a rock band, experiencing the American south as a transplant, and so much more. Our friends Kyle and Ahri both launch their own Presidential campaigns. This is Episode 61. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Kyle Ayers Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Oct 08, 2019 |
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EP 60: Anthony Thogmartin (Papadosio)
01:20:38
This week we're back in action and oozing with insight thanks to our guest co-host, Kenny Carkeet from AWOLNATION & Fitness. Kenny is producing Andy & the U.N.'s next album and he sits down with Frasco to discuss the process. The interview hour features Anthony Thogmartin from Papadosio! The guys talk meditation, mental health, and guess what else? MUSIC. EP 60 live NOW. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. And catch Papadosio online at www.papadosio.com Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz
Shawn Eckels Andee Avila Floyd Kellogg
Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Oct 01, 2019 |
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EP 59: Greensky Bluegrass
01:21:49
We're bringing all the feels this week. Opening the show with our brother & longtime collaborator, The Manimal: Richard Martinez. The guys discuss the artist path and finding your niche. And on the interview hour, Andy has a little chat with our new buds, Greensky Bluegrass! Ahri reviews Andy's screentime and is appalled with what he finds. RIP Ric Ocasek and Daniel Johnston. We love you. This is Ep 59. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Floyd Kellogg Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Sep 17, 2019 |
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EP 58: Cory Wong
01:04:15
Andy plays Magic Man at a wedding and subsequently garners some interesting attention (age ain't nothing but a number, baby). The man, the myth, the 16th note peddling guitar guru: Cory Wong joins Andy on the interview hour! They talk family, finding your artistic voice, and much more. Andy closes the show with a look toward the future. Listen nowww Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Caleb Hawley Hannah Reese Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Sep 10, 2019 |
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EP 57: moe.
01:01:54
Andy is alive and well, back from a wild time in Italy (i.e. CRACK coffee), and holds things down up front with a solo-intro/pseudo PSA about caffeine. And on the interview hour, we welcome legends, Vinny and Rob, from moe. The guys talk band longevity thru the trials of tribulations of life. Arno keeps it relevant. Check out Ep 57, live now. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Shawn Eckels Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Sep 06, 2019 |
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EP 56: Ryan Montbleau
01:15:09
Andy is finishing up his Euro-Tour and gives us a solo recap to start this week's episode. Ryan Montbleau is our guest on the interview hour. Andy & him talk about life on the road, the struggles of a touring musician, and keeping at it for the brighter days. Also, Dolav has feelings about the NFL that can only be expressed thru the medium of $h!* talking. Ep 56 is live everywhere... NOW Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Dolav Cohen Todd Glass Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Aug 20, 2019 |
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EP 55: Andy Williams (Every Time I Die)
01:20:40
Andy & the U.N. are in Europe this week and we have the European co-hosts to prove it. We begin by checking in with Andy's longtime Euro-Tour manager, Rolf, and close the show out with our very own Voice of Reason, Arno Bakker. On the interview hour this week, we diverge from the jam scene to talk with Andy from the hardcore punk band, Every Time I Die. The Andy's talk music, wrestling, and fighting fans. This is EP 55 and we're live everywhere now. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Andee Avila Shawn Eckels Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Aug 13, 2019 |
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EP 54: Marcus King and Andrew Campanelli (The Revivalists)
01:16:12
Another episode, blazin' out the gates. Andrew from The Revivalists joins Andy as a co-host with a conversation amongst friends... for everyone to hear. They talk about their bands and songs; with a modicum of conversational detour. Marcus King joins us for the interview hour. Marcus was our first guest....and we've all come so very far. Andy & him catch up and talk about changes in their lives...all for the better. EP 54 LIVE NOW EVERYWHERE. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Andee Avila Shawn Eckels Arno Bakker Bratty children of the internet |
Aug 07, 2019 |
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EP 53: Mihali (Twiddle)
01:30:55
Friend to the show & joke peddling contributor, Ahri Findling kicks things off with Andy. They talk about the standup comedy biz and balancing family with the daily riggamorol. The interview hour features new friend, Mihali from Twiddle. The guys go deep, throw a hail mary, and get high to end it. RIP Art Neville, and thank you for being the Prometheus of Funk. Ep 53, live everywhere now. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Brandon Miller Ahri Findling Shawn Eckels Arno Bakker |
Jul 23, 2019 |
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EP 52: Maddy O'Neal & Dave Schools (Widespread Panic)
01:20:44
This week, Dave Schools opens the show with Andy. They discuss the time spent together in studio and get deep on what it's like to work with the band (hint: MUSHROOMS). And we welcome Maddy O'Neal on the interview hour! Andy and Maddy talk about making music, being in a relationship... making music while in a relationship.... Episode 52 is now Live everywhere. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Brian Schwartz Floyd Kellogg Ahri Findling Shawn Eckels Arno Bakker |
Jul 16, 2019 |
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EP 51: Billy Strings
01:21:17
The show took a week off, but the band raged on. Andy kicks us off by recapping the last few weeks & introduces our guest on the interview hour: Billy Strings! Billy talks about addiction, inspiration, and music. Heavy, with a touch of silver about the lining. This is Episode 51. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Brian Schwartz Ahri Findling Shawn Eckels Arno Bakker |
Jul 09, 2019 |
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EP 50: Mike Cooley (Drive By Truckers) & Danger Ehren McGhehey (Jackass)
01:26:59
Episode 50 is live and it's a heater. Danger Ehren and Andy start the show wasting no time... things get heavy they talk about how Danger nearly died... a lot. Mike Cooley is on the interview hour. They dive into the Drive By Truckers history. It's a great hang and we're happy to still be here with y'all after 50 episodes. Tell the world: we're still here, kickin it. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Get some Danger in your life, follow him on twitter @dangerehren Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Beau Gunn Brian Schwartz Dolav Cohen Arno Bakker |
Jun 25, 2019 |
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EP 49: Gary Gulman (Comedian) & Kyle Ayers (Comedian)
01:47:43
Episode 49 features comedians and we talk all things comedy. Andy’s co-host is Kyle Ayers who talks about mental health and doing comedy in a yogurt shop. This primes for legend Gary Gulman. The guys talk about Gary’s new special, his worst bomb, and much, much more. This is episode 49 and we’re live all around the world. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Get yourself some comedy tips here twitter.com/GaryGulman Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Ahri Findling Brian Schwartz
Arno Bakker |
Jun 18, 2019 |
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EP 48: Spafford
01:12:35
This week brings the return of the elusive "Yeti" fresh from the wilds of the Pacific Northwest. Andy and his former co-host squash some beef and achieve closure. And on the interview hour, Andy chats it up with the band, Spafford! They talk about the journey, the fans, and fighting for Steve Kimock to get paid. We close the show out with a tribute to our pal, Yeti, and Andy recaps an hallucinogenic snorkeling adventure. RIP Dr John. This is Episode 48. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Ahri Findling Yeti
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Jun 11, 2019 |
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EP 47: Karina Rykman (Marco Benevento Band) & Ryan Stasik (Umphrey's McGee)
01:27:27
The boys are back on the road again with a stop off in Charleston, South Carolina. Andy kicks off the show with co-host Ryan Stasik from Umphrey's McGee. They talk about Charleston, Doom Flamingo, and Umphrey's. This leads into the interview hour wherein Andy sits down with Karina Rykman, a multi-talented musician, business savant, and all around dope human being. They talk about NYC, her journey as a musician, and the people she's met throughout her music career. Episode 47 is live everywhere NOW. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Ahri Findling Shawn Eckels Andee "Beats" Avila Some amateiur German porn stars |
May 28, 2019 |
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EP 46: Dave Brandwein (Turkuaz)
01:30:24
This week Andy gets some "down time" in NYC. He carves out some time to chat with the very busy Ari Fink from XM/Sirius. Ari and Andy chat about the radio biz and what it takes to make it outside the mainstream. And on the interview hour, we have Dave Brandwein - leader of the funk force that is Turkuaz. Dave and Andy talk about life, fear, and the new EP Turkuaz just dropped. Don't sleep on this one... EPISODE 46 streaming nowwwww Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Arno Bakker Brian Schwartz |
May 21, 2019 |
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EP 45: David Shaw (The Revivalists)
01:26:49
Andy starts off this episode solo. He recaps his experience at Jazz Fest (his parents showed up). He gets down deep with what's been going on in his world, and it all leads into an amazing discussion with David Shaw, lead singer of The Revivalists. Deep thoughts in the deep end of the pool; heavy man. Tune in now to episode 45 NOW Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Arno Bakker Shawn Eckels Ahri Findling
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May 14, 2019 |
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EP 44: Lyle Divinsky (The Motet)
01:35:42
This week's episode kicks off with our friend, podcast contributor & hype-man extraordinaire: Dolav, joining Andy as co-host. They reminisce about back in the day and tell a few scandalous stories. On the interview hour, Andy sits down with Lyle Divinsky. Lyle is an award winning songwriter who recently joined Funk wizards, The Motet. They talk about his progression, the places he's lived, and the shoulders he's stood on (proverbial, not literal). Episode 44 available everywhere now. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Arno Bakker Lyle Divinsky Ahri Findling Alex Greer |
Apr 30, 2019 |
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EP 43: Steve Kimock & Dave Schools (Widespread Panic)
01:55:44
Andy sits down with Dave Schools: a mentor, collaborator, and rock&roll extraordinaire. They catch up on Widespread 2019 and talk about the band over the years. Then they dive deep in all things Steve Kimock...Schools describes him as “a guitar ninja.” This is a perfect primer for a wild interview. Andy and Steve talk about Steve’s journey, different projects/collaborators, philosophy, and everything in between. Episode 43 is live now. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Arno Bakker Todd Glass Shawn Eckels Ahri Findling |
Apr 23, 2019 |
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EP 42: Jennifer Hartswick (Trey Anastasio/Ghosts of the Forest)
01:26:23
To start the show this week Andy is back in LA and more importantly, back with Todd Glass. The guys talk about their new friendship, some funky memories (mushrooms were involved again), and a potential U.N./Glass Roadshow Extravaganza. The interview hour is another banger. Jennifer Hartswick sits down with Andy to talk about her many talents, life on the road, and yes....Trey and Phish come up once or twice. Episode 42 is live now. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Arno Bakker Brian Schwartz Andee Avila Todd Glass Shawn Eckels Ahri Findling
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Apr 16, 2019 |
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EP 41: Neal "Fro" Evans (Dopapod)
01:32:19
Andy's co-host this week is Mike Gantzer from Aqueous. The guys catch up a bit, talk all things jam, and dive into Mike's connection with Dopapod. And speaking of Dopapod, we got Neal Evans on the interview hour! Andy and him talk about the hiatus and how Neal stays fresh through his various outlets. We hear a story about a Christian metal dance circle (not to be confused with a most pit). This is Episode 41, and it's metal af. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Arno Bakker Travis Gray Shawn Eckels Ahri Findling Hannah Reese Dolav Cohen |
Apr 02, 2019 |
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EP 40: Chuck Morris (AEG Presents)
01:37:28
Travis from Wild Adriatic is Andy's co-host again this week. The guys talk promoters and debut a few songs. This all leads up to the main event: legendary promoter, manager, and trailblazer in the Colorado music scene- Chuck Morris. He tells us about his journey and even a story about a hockey puck?! Episode 40 live now. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Arno Bakker Travis Gray Scott Hannay Andee Avila Shawn Eckels Brian Schwartz Dolav Cohen |
Mar 26, 2019 |
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EP 39: Magic Giant
01:16:01
While on tour thru the northwest, the U.N. and Wild Adriatic make a pit stop in Buffalo, NY. A few days off spent in seclusion naturally leads to us to some sticky situations. Travis from Wild Adriatic and Andy recap the last few days on the road and discuss mental health. With all this excitement, let's not forget about the interview hour wherein Andy sits down with Magic Giant. We get to hear about the band's plans, aspirations, and a story about a festival when things went wrong. This is Episode 39. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Arno Bakker Travis Gray Scott Hannay Andee Avila Shawn Eckels
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Mar 19, 2019 |
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EP 38: Jeremy Salken (Big Gigantic)
01:21:18
This episode is all about growth and evolution. Shawn Eckels, Andy’s bandmate and guitarist for the U.N., is our co-host. We find out more about Shawn; how he joined the band, and hear about clashes between this episode’s co-hosts. On the interview hour, Andy sits down with Jeremy from Big Gigantic. Jeremy tells us about his journey as a musician, the roots of Big G, and what’s going on with the band today. This is Episode 38. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new album, "Change Of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Arno Bakker Greg Ormont Floyd Kellogg Shawn Eckels Tobi Eckels
Ahri Findling Todd Glass |
Mar 12, 2019 |
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EP 37: Ryan Stasik & Joel Cummins (Umphrey's McGee)
01:39:22
Andy sits down with his rockstar Uncle, Mike Dillon to start the show. They talk about the hardships of constant road life, and inspire each other to fight through the writer blocks in order to continue making fearless music. Then on the interview hour we have Jam legends Ryan Stasik and Joel Cummins from Umphrey's McGee to talk about all things Umph and how to have a long and healthy career in this ever changing industry. This is Episode 37. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new single, "Waiting Game" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Arno Bakker Shawn Eckels Dolav Cohen Alex Greer Mike Dillon Ahri Findling |
Feb 26, 2019 |
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EP 36: Ivan Neville (Dumpstaphunk & Neville Brothers)
01:22:36
This week Andy starts the show by sitting down with his manager, Brian. Brian lovingly reiterates his concern for Andy's longevity. In the interview hour, Andy gets some great stories and insights from the LEGEND Ivan Neville. Ivan tells us about growing up in New Orleans, James Booker pretending to be a cop for months, and touring with the Stones. Halftime gives us a behind the scenes look at Andy's Instagram DMs. We close the show with a special treat from the UN. Episode 36 live now. Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new single, "Waiting Game" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Arno Bakker Shawn Eckels Brian Schwartz Ahri Findling |
Feb 19, 2019 |
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EP 35: Brandon "Taz" Niederauer
01:19:26
Andy and Chad reminisce over another boat outing. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. And on the interview hour we have guitar prodigy and Jam Cruise MVP, Taz! The boys talk Nintendo Switch, life on the road, and the sweet, sweet taste of New York tap water (best in the country). But the real question is: why does Dolav hate the Lakers so much? Happy birthday, Andy Frasco. This is Episode 35. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new single, "Waiting Game" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Arno Bakker Shawn Eckels Dave Schools Chad Cocuzza Dolav Cohen |
Feb 12, 2019 |
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EP 34: Mimi Naja (Fruition)
01:18:43
Hey guys, welcome to episode 34 of the World Saving Podcast! We continue with another interview from Jam Cruise heaven: Mimi Naja talks about her band Fruition - and contrary their name, these kids are nowhere near to being done! Co-hosted by Vince Herman from Leftover Salmon and Chad Cocuzza from the Spoonfed Tribe... We got fruit, we got fish and we know how to serve it. Consider yourself in paradise and enjoy this new tasty episode! To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new single, "Can't Force Love" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Ahri Findling Arno Bakker Vince Herman Chad Cocuzza |
Jan 29, 2019 |
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EP 33: George Porter Jr. (The Meters, The Porter Trio)
01:24:37
Episode 33 of the World Saving Podcast is as salty as that Mexican Gulf it got recorded on. De band went on Jam Cruise - that ship of fools filled with the creme de la creme of the jam band scene, and those crazy fans craving for more. More music, more party, more alcohol, more madness. The show is co-hosted by Lady of the Ship Annabel Lukins and Spoonfed Tribesman Chad Cocuzza, starring the illustrious George Porter Jr. talking about music, life, playing the bass and everything else that hit the decks. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new single, "Can't Force Love" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Ahri Findling Brandon Miller Arno Bakker Annabel Lukins Chad Cocuzza |
Jan 23, 2019 |
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EP 32: Todd Glass (comedian)
01:53:25
On a very special season finale of the World Saving Podcast, Andy welcomes his father as special guest co-host. You won't want to miss this intergenerational holiday sparring match. And on the interview hour, we welcome comedian Todd Glass! Arno keeps it positive with some holiday cheer. And we try our hand at a post-credits easter egg. Merry xmas, you filthy animals. This is Episode 32. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new single, "Change of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Ahri Findling Shawn Eckels Arno Bakker Floyd Kellogg |
Dec 24, 2018 |
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EP 31: Michelangelo Carubba (Turkuaz)
01:11:55
Andy gets a call from America's favorite William Hickey impersonator: his very own (and very concerned) grandfather. And just cuz we can, we're doing a follow up chat on the interview hour with our buddy Michelangelo Carubba, thunder-foot drummer from Turkuaz. It's a sad day for Dolav and all Utah Jazz fans. Beware: Todd Glass is coming. And he's coming for Andy Frasco. This is Episode 31. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new single, "Change of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Ahri Findling Alex Greer Dolav Cohen Todd Glass Arno Bakker |
Dec 18, 2018 |
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EP 30: Litz & Matt Jalbert (Tauk)
01:28:28
Andy & guest host, Vince Herman break down what this euro-trip meant to them. All the while, the world wonders: what melange of drugs contributed to that opening segment?! We got a double header for y'all on the interview hour. First UP: our buddies from the band, Litz. We follow that up with guitarist, Matt Jalbert from Tauk. Frasco gets personal. This is Episode 30. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out Andy's new single, "Change of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow
Ahri Findling A mess of drunken europeans Arno Bakker |
Dec 11, 2018 |
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EP 29: Greg Ormont (Pigeons Playing Ping Pong)
01:27:20
Whilst Andy and the boys are in Europe running amok, they're joined by stow away and darn good person, Vince Herman! Vinny and Andy open the show with a hazy flashback from a late night, German sing-a-long. Flock up, cuz we got Greg Ormont from Pigeons Playing Ping Pong on the interview hour. And stay tuned as we premiere a brand new song, "Change of Pace." This is Episode 29. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Check out "Change of Pace" on iTunes and Spotify
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz Ricky Todd Glass Arno Bakker |
Dec 04, 2018 |
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EP 28: Sammi Garett & Shira Elias (Turkuaz)
01:13:58
It's twofer Tuesday on the podcast as we serve you up a heaping pile of holiday-spiced interviews! We got our dear friends, Sammi and Shira of the band, Turkuaz joining us on the interview hour. We opened up for this band the last week of their tour, and let me tell ya: these homies know how to put on a show. Andy apologizes profusely for his behavior on Jam Cruise. Also, listen in as the boys sing you some Tyler Childers. This is Episode 28. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz Shawn Eckels Andee 'Beats' Avila Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Nov 20, 2018 |
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EP 27: Billy Martin (Medeski Martin & Wood)
01:18:24
Friend of the show, Jack Brown jumps back on the mic for another week of slinging spit with Frasco. Where's Yeti? Probably lost in some Hot Tub Time Machine in Bend, OR. And lookie what we got here: Billy Martin from Medeski Martin & Wood on the interview hour! Billy and Andy get deep in some stories of coming up as a musician in NYC and our guitar player, Shawn sings the world's saddest song. This is Episode 27. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz Shawn Eckels Matt & Chad Cocuzza Arno Bakker |
Nov 13, 2018 |
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EP 26: Charles Goodan (Producer: The Rolling Stones, Beck, Santana)
50:14
Andy & Yeti strike gold this week with their cannabis-born brainchild: MIND PORN. They play a rousing game of FMK, which will surely make everyone in the band feel very weird. And stop the presses cuz we got legendary producer Charles Goodan on the interview hour! He shares some incredible stories and drops some wisdom on us about what it means to Produce. Also, Shawn sings our favorite Waffle House ballad- Special Lady. It's Tuesday Nov 6th, have you voted yet?! This is Episode 26. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz Shawn Eckels
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Nov 06, 2018 |
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EP 25: Adam Greuel (Horseshoes & Hand Grenades)
01:09:50
Andy & Yeti discuss the sweet smell of human stench. Get thee to a pheromone party! Also, we have Adam Greuel from the hard hitting bluegrass harmonizers: Horseshoes & Hand Grenades! Gaze into Yeti's magical, musical crystal ball and listen in on the future of Phish. Will future Trey's new sound win the hearts of the chompers? Only time (and a lot of ketamine) will tell... Happy Halloween, y'all. Drink lots of water, take care of one another, and remember to vote on Nov 6th. This is Episode 25. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz Shawn Eckels Andee "Beats" Avila Brian Schwartz Floyd Kellogg Arno Bakker |
Oct 30, 2018 |
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EP 24: Peter Shapiro (Relix Magazine, Brooklyn Bowl, Lock’n)
01:23:30
Hello world. Meet Andy Frasco. Him and the boys got a new song debuting on this episode, and we'd like y'all to treat your ears holes to this sonic delight. Also, very excited to welcome LEGENDARY concert promoter, Peter Shapiro on the interview hour! Andy picks his brain and we all learn what it takes to build a music scene from scratch. Dolav comes back to the halftime show for some more sports yelling! We love you and your anger management issues, Dolav. This is Episode 24. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz Dolav Cohen Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Oct 23, 2018 |
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EP 23: Rayland Baxter
01:05:16
The boys equip their Texas Instrument Calculators and don the necessary protective eyewear, as they head into the *SEXLAB* to figure out this polyamory thing that millennials keep raving about. Find out what it means to be ethically non-monogamous, and believe us: We know what we're talking about. We've watched the TED Talk. Also, Rayland Baxter is on the show! Wild stories, that one. Have y'all heard of Wheeler Walker Jr? haHA! Thanks, Shawn! This is Episode 23. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz Ernie Chang Andee Avila Shawn Eckels
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Oct 09, 2018 |
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EP 22: Marc Brownstein (Disco Biscuits)
01:14:12
You ever meet that one special Dutch girl who just grabs your heart by the balls? Well, Andy did, and he opens up to Yeti about certain past regrets. They smoke a joint and have a little talk. Now we're all polyamorous. And on the interview hour, the Fro talks to Marc Brownstein, bassist of the Disco Biscuits! Jack Brown shares some startling, little-known bits of horrific history. Woof. Let's get real. This is Episode 22. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Joe Angelhow Chris Lorentz Jack Brown Brian Schwartz Alex Greer Arno Bakker Matt & Chad cocuzza |
Oct 02, 2018 |
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EP 21: Ripe
01:11:02
Yeti returns to the podcast after his woodland sabbatical to regale us with how he landed his 1st ever threesome. Damn Yeti! Andy talks akward tittie bar stories and On the interview hour we have our funky buddies Ripe spreading the gospel about Berklee College of Music, the east coast music scene, and how to successfully say a Yom Kippur prayer in Hebrew. This is Episode 21.
To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Ahri Findling Alex Greer Arno Bakker Shawk Eckels & Andee Avila |
Sep 21, 2018 |
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EP 20: Ronnie Brewer (NBA Veteran)
01:03:43
Yeti is on sabbatical leave this week to reconnect with his woodland critter brethren. Filling in is our buddy, Jack Brown, from Sophistafunk! Him and the Fro talk about the connection between sports and the jam band scene... And start beef with some other jam bands. Plus, we got Ronnie Brewer on the interview hour! Ahri reviews more TV. And the U.N. tells you their feelings on rock n roll. This is Episode 20. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Ahri Findling Dolav Cohen Shawk Eckels & Andee Avila
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Sep 11, 2018 |
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EP 19: Matt & Chad Cocuzza (Spoonfed Tribe)
01:15:51
It's an emotional cage match on the show. Andy vs Yeti decide once and for all: who is the more basic. Tensions feud but the brotherhood gets stronger. We also have Chad and Matt Cocuzza from the Spoonfed Tribe talking tour life and dealing with death of multiple family members while touring on the road. This interview will make you laugh, cry and want to hug the people you hold close in your life as quickly as possible. This is Episode 19. Follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast Check out our sponsor, Blue Delta Jeans at https://bluedeltajeans.com/ For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to:
Bret "The Hardman" Hartman
Shawn Eckels & Andee Avila Arno Bakker |
Sep 04, 2018 |
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EP 18: Mike Gantzer (Aqueous)
01:17:45
On a very special episode of The World Saving Podcast: Andy and Yeti attempt to solve the riddle of incest porn's popularity. Truths are revealed and embarrassment ensues. More importantly, we welcome Mike Gantzer of the band, Aqueous, on the interview hour! Listen and learn as we break down the basics of how to write a hit dubstep tune. Shawn and Andee sing us a real pretty tune dedicated to our favorite waffle rockers. This is Episode 18. Follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Jack Brown Adam Gold Alex Greer Shawn Eckels & Andee Avila Arno Bakker |
Aug 21, 2018 |
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EP 17: Caleb Hawley
01:07:11
Andy & Yeti process some difficult emotions regarding an incident on a boat; it's decided that we really should be better to each other. And! We have a nice chat with our good buddy, Caleb Hawley. Do you enjoy mustard with your finger foods? Well, then you'll love this week's visit from the Cocuzza Bros. This is Episode 17. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Matt & Chad Cocuzza "You and I" by Caleb Hawley Arno Bakker |
Aug 14, 2018 |
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EP 16: Chicano Batman
58:54
Wherein our hosts reveal some stifled childhood bumblings and share with us their deepest sexual proclivities. All of this, right after a quick briefing on the AIDS epidemic, of course. Oh, and what luck! Chicano Batman joins us on the interview hour to regale us with a charming story about their tour bus driver, Racist Jeff. Moral of the story? Stay compassionate and listen to psychedelic freak-out music. This is Episode 16. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests.
Jack Brown Shawn Eckels & Andee Avila Arno Bakker |
Aug 07, 2018 |
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EP 15: The Stone Foxes
01:06:25
In our mission to save the world, we open with a PSA to learn you the importance of protecting yourself from STD's (Sexually Transmitted Demons). We hear some crazy stories from Yeti's past and learn why he's never seen a single Harry Potter movie. Also! San Francisco rock band, The Stone Foxes, are up on the interview hour and talk genre labeling, music licensing, and how gentrification is stifling the music scene of the bay area. The Cocuzza Bros reminisce about that one time... This is Episode 15. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Thanks to our sponsor, Receptra. Visit them at receptranaturals.com
Ahri Findling Shawn Eckels Matt & Chad Cocuzza Arno Bakker |
Jul 24, 2018 |
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EP 14: Jason Hann (The String Cheese Incident & EOTO)
01:16:50
We open the show with Shawn's magnum-sized opus: a tone poem set to an upbeat little ditty. Andy and Yeti, ever trenchant, forge through new frontiers of introspection; albeit, stoned out of their minds. Oh, and what's this!? Jason Hann from The String Cheese Incident (& EOTO) joins us on the interview hour! Make it rain. This is Episode 14. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Thanks to our sponsor, Receptra. Visit them at receptranaturals.com
Matt & Chad Cocuzza Arno Bakker |
Jul 17, 2018 |
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EP 13: Portugal. The Man
01:14:48
A late night ride in the tour van has our hosts wondering: is it illegal to podcast and drive? Portugal. The Man join us on the interview hour to prove that Trail Blazer fans and Lakers fans can coexist peacefully. Also! Dolav shares his conflicting views on Lebron James. Ahri shares his spoiler-free Westworld Season 2 review. Yeti & the Fro dive ever deeper into the minutiae of social media. The verdict? It's 2018, folks. Time to eat that butt. This is Episode 13. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Thanks to our sponsor, Receptra. Visit them at receptranaturals.com
Dolav Cohen Ahri Findling Arno Bakker |
Jul 10, 2018 |
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EP 12: Stanton Moore (Galactic)
55:53
Jesus Malone! We got a good one here, folks. Stanton Moore, drummer extraordinaire and first-rate human being, joins us on the interview hour. How was it? 2 words: DRUM PORN. Speaking of porn, haaaaaaave you met our resident trombone playing, audio-smut slinging, centaur descended: Arno Bakker? Summer's here and it's getting hot. Stay shady, friends. This is Episode 12. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: The views discussed on this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the guests. Thanks to our sponsor, Receptra. Visit them at receptranaturals.com
Chad Cocuzza Brian Schwartz Alex Greer Arno Bakker |
Jun 26, 2018 |
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EP 11: Adam Lazzara (Taking Back Sunday) and The Maine
01:08:50
In this week's episode, we take you on a stroll down Andy's musical memory lane as he interviews Adam Lazzara, from Taking Back Sunday. We also have The Maine with us! Plus: Yeti and the Fro get in an argument about who's more athletic. This is Episode 11. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: Adam Lazzara of Taking Back Sunday, visit: www.takingbacksunday.com The Maine, visit: www.themaineband.com
The Get Ahead, and their song "Mind is a Mountain" Pizza Steve Chad Cocuzza Arno Bakker |
Jun 19, 2018 |
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EP 10: Dan Sterling (Writer/Producer - South Park, Daily Show, Girls, The Interview, Sarah Silverman Show)
59:09
Wowzers. Dan Sterling: a bright spot in a dark universe, joins us on the interview hour and reminisces about that time one of his movies (The Interview) ruffled the feathers of a certain North Korean dictator. We check in with Dolav on Sports Corner, present to you another installment in the ongoing saga of Pizza Steve, and oh yeah- Andy and Yeti talk about masturbation for like 10 minutes. This is Episode 10. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to:
Pizza Steve Dolav Cohen Arno Bakker |
Jun 12, 2018 |
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EP 9: Dave Schools (Widespread Panic)
01:24:17
Not too long ago in a county just north of San Francisco... Andy and Yeti travel by way of tour van to the remote wilderness of Sonoma where they discover a sage-like being known as DAVE SCHOOLS. He trains the Fro and everyone levels up spiritually. Also, we have World News with our old pal, Vince Herman from Leftover Salmon! And remember: if you can't draw a crowd to your show, then there's only one thing left to draw... This is Episode 9. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: Big thanks to our sponsor, Blue Delta Jeans
Brian Schwartz Vince Herman Arno Bakker |
May 29, 2018 |
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EP 8: Mike Dillon (Les Claypool, Dean Ween Group, Critters Buggin)
01:20:30
Friend of the show, Caleb Hawley kicks our heart right in the groin as we feature his new song: We All Have Problems. And you know what else we got? The man, the myth, the punk percussion legend: MIKE DILLON on the interview hour. Yeti makes good on his promise to dig deep into the Fro's SOUL. Lastly, we check in with our very own, Arno Bakker in a new segment: "Staying Relevant W/ Arno Bakker." This is Episode 8. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to:
Arno Bakker |
May 22, 2018 |
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EP 7: Vince Herman (Leftover Salmon)
01:02:00
All hands on deck! Vince Herman from Leftover Salmon steps up to the interview hour and liberates our minds from the bondage of self-doubt and anxiety. Andy and Yeti talk SEX (more so than usual). And making his WSP debut, we have a very special story from our uncle, Mike Dillon... This is Episode 7. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to:
Arno Bakker Mike Dillon |
May 15, 2018 |
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EP 6: Don Strasburg (AEG Presents) & Kunj Shah (Live For Live Music)
01:11:15
Twofer coming at ya! Our guests Kunj Shah (Live For Live Music, Plexus Ent. Group) and Don Strasburg (AEG Live, Phish Promoter, Red Rocks Amphitheater Agent) share with us a glimpse behind the proverbial curtain of live music and festival productions. A new voice has entered the din of the WSP: his name is Dolav. And Dolav LOVES the Utah Jazz... This is Episode 6. To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: Kunj Shah, visit: https://liveforlivemusic.com/ Don Strasburg, visit: https://www.aegpresents.com/
Brian Schwartz ... and Dolav |
May 08, 2018 |
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EP 5: Eric Krasno (Soulive, Lettuce, Eric Krasno Band)
01:03:13
Wherein the Fro learns that gerbils are non-refundable. Yeti enlightens us on some Dutch history. And what's this? Frasco lands an interview with Eric Krasno!? Holy smokes! Party people, repeat after us: FREE JOHNNY HOLLAND. This is Episode 5, y'all. For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast
Brian Schwartz Jack Brown (Sophistafunk) ... and one random, beautiful porn star |
Apr 24, 2018 |
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EP 4: Keller Williams
01:08:52
Join the Fro and Yeti as they dive deep into the waters of self-reflection. Were mushrooms at play? YOU be the judge. Our good buddy, Keller Williams joins in on the interview hour and reprimands Andy on his levels. Anxiety abounds, but worry not because modern day troubadour, Caleb Hawley is here to soothe you with his dulcet voice. This is Episode 4. For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast And don't forget to check out the inimitable, Caleb Hawley
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Apr 17, 2018 |
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EP 3: Karl Denson (The Rolling Stones, Lenny Kravitz and Greyboy Allstars)
53:40
The World Saving Podcast goes galactic with Karl Denson (The Rolling Stones, Lenny Kravitz Band, and Greyboy Allstars). The boys get spiritual in the wake of ugly religious experiences. And featuring the first ever, Planned Parenthood Moment of the Week. For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast Dave Schools (From Widespread Panic) and the Asian Tom Cruise, Ernie Chang |
Apr 10, 2018 |
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EP 2: Birdcloud & Thelma and the Sleaze
01:01:47
In which Andy is joined by Nashville band, Birdcloud and their friend, LG (of Thelma and the Sleaze). Yeti shares his feelings on the stuff that really matters. And Andy shares his feelings on tour merch. This is episode 2. For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast For more information on our guest Birdcloud & Thelma and the Sleaze, visit: http://thelmaandthesleaze.com/ Vince Herman (Leftover Salmon) & Jack Brown (Sophistafunk) |
Mar 27, 2018 |
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EP 1: Marcus King
01:11:29
Marcus, American songwriter, sits down with Andy at Jam Cruise to talk about love, life, the road, and almost dying on the boat. For more information on Andy Frasco, tour dates, the band and the blog, go to: To keep up with the podcast, follow us on Instagram @WorldSavingPodcast |
Mar 24, 2018 |