MOE. is a globally popular touring "Jam Band" who has has had a 35 year run with an upcoming anniversary tour and new album "Circle Of Giants" we speak with cofounder Rob Derhak .

Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris

Darrell Craig Harris

Music, Music Commentary, Music Interviews

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🗓️ 14 December 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Hailed by American Songwriter for their "mind-bending musicality," moe. is treasured for their mesmerizing musical synergy, unfettered showmanship, and smart, resonant songcraft. For three decades, the band has corralled myriad musical forms on a truly original journey rich with crafty, clever songwriting and astonishing resourcefulness. Fueled by an impassioned fan base, moe. has spent much of those thirty years on the road, encompassing countless live performances marked by eclectic wit, deep friendship, and exploratory invention. Having built an enduring legacy with hard work and a confirmed commitment to creativity and community, moe. seem as surprised as anyone to find themselves at such a significant landmark. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ZfHMUPrxoZNDTBPHmmdhj?si=UUPsZqMuQsuuSW0W0e8pdg https://www.moe.org https://www.Instagram.com/moetheband Music Matters podcast is hosted by pro musician, producer, and Sports Illustrated photographer Darrell Craig Harris who is based in Las Vegas, Nevada. The series has reached over 400,000 streams in 40 countries. MMP receives gear support from Shure Microphones,.Focusrite, and others. Intro and outro voice overs provided by Nigel John Farmer from www.VoiceWrapStudio.com in France. Our thanks to Rodney Hall FAME Recording Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama for our intro and outro backing music clip. Contact us at [email protected] Social: www.Instagram.com/musicmatterspodcastofficial www.Facebook.com/musicmatterspodcastofficial https://www.Youtube.com/@musicmatterspodcast https://www.Twitter.com/musicmattersdh Website www.MusicMattersPodcast.com support our mission by joining us on Patreon! https://www.Patreon.com/MusicMattersPodcast

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0:00.0	Welcome to Music Matters podcast with Daryl Craig Harris, talking about all things music
0:09.6	with celebrities, artists, music business insiders, and more.
0:20.8	Rob Durhack, how you doing today?
0:23.0	I'm good. How are you?
0:24.6	I'm good. I just waking up. It's 8 o'clock here on the West Coast.
0:28.7	Oh, man.
0:30.9	So you're, where are you at these days? I know the band's originally from Buffalo, I think.
0:35.2	But then you're, where are you now?
0:37.2	I'm a Mainer. I've been out in
0:38.5	Maine since 1997, I want to say. Ah, nice. Yeah. A long time, yeah. Yeah, that's a beautiful state. I love Maine.
0:48.6	So tell me, so you guys have a new album coming out, Circle of Giants. That's coming out, I think, January
0:54.1	15th. You've got a new single coming out um circle of giants that's coming out i think january 15th
0:54.8	you've got a new single out right now um you also are going to have a 35th anniversary tour
1:00.5	um in coordination with the album so you guys you got a busy year coming up right yeah yeah we've
1:07.6	taken a little time to recuperate and we're going to be doing a release party in January and then we're hitting the road for a tour.
1:17.1	Actually, we'll be out on the West Coast.
1:19.7	That's where our tour is starting up.
1:21.5	So starting in February.
1:23.5	Awesome.
1:24.0	Yeah, I was checking out the new album.
1:26.8	And man, it's so good. I love that music. It's like such a mix of genres. It's all the stuff that I love. It's sort of like a Southern rock jam band, folk music. It's all kind of mixed in there together. How did you guys originally get together? I know, I understand you were a Buffalo band. How did that come
1:45.4	about and also the name? Because I'm curious about the name. The name. Well, yeah, we started out
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