Hey Loyal Krista Makes a Podcast Listeners, it's your host Krista Makes here.

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Thanks for listening and happy shopping. Hey everyone. Today's guest is singer, songwriter and guitarist John Snodgrass. From the Fort Fort Collins Colorado band Drag the River.

Together we break down the writing, recording, and inspiration behind their fan favorite song.

Me and Joe drove out to California.

John is one of the most prolific songwriters I've ever come across.

And when he's not writing, he's either recording or out on the road touring.

John is what I call a purest,

someone who is turned on by a song's performance,

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