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The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak

Interviews with musicians from the local music scene and beyond. Each episode contains and interview with the artist as well as a live performance! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 88 - Joe Grasso

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2026/02/08

If you're a musician and ever thought about gigging and need some insight on how to book your own shows, this is the episode for you. Joe Grasso is a local South Jersey musician who probably gigs more than anyone I know. He has played a significant role in my success as a gigging musician by answering all of my questions when I was first getting started and providing invaluable insight. In this conversation, we talk about his journey to becoming a full-time performer in South Jersey. We discuss

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Episode 87 - The Koosmans

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2026/02/05

In the vibrant world of music, few stories resonate as deeply as that of the Koosmans, an acoustic punk duo that has captured the hearts of many. With their unique sound and engaging performances, they share not just their music but also their journey, marked by passion, creativity, and camaraderie.At the heart of the Koosmans’ sound is a commitment to simplicity and authenticity. The duo, consisting of Rudy Kuzman and Franny Kuzmin, often strips their music down to its core, using just a snare drum

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Episode 86 - Nashville Songwriter Marla Cannon-Goodman

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2026/01/30

Marla Cannon-Goodman is a highly successful Nashville country music songwriter, known for writing number one hits like Lee Ann Womack's "The Fool", Tracy Byrd's "Ten Rounds with Jose Cuervo" and Rodney Atkins "Cleaning this Gun". Marla also has writing credits on "Don't Make Me" (Blake Shelton) and "Unfair Weather Friend" (Willie Nelson/Merle Haggard). She has also written songs for Eric Church, Sammy Kershaw, Billy Currington, and Sara Evans. She's the daughter of famed producer Buddy Cannon,

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Episode 85 - Fred Maul of Grass Fedz

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2026/01/19

In this episode of The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak, I sit down with Fred Maul. Fred is a south jersey singer/songwriter and guitar player. Not only is Fred a gigging solo acoustic musician but he is also a key member of the band Grass Fedz. Grass Fedz just released an EP called Dungeon Demos and it's an absolute banger! Make sure you go check it out. In this episode we cover all of Fred's background from first leaning how to play guitar, to joining the marines, to playing in his current band

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54:42

Episode 84 - Steve Butler of Smash Palace

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/12/30

KeywordsSmash Palace, Stephen Butler, music industry, Quincy Jones, new album, local music scene, passion for music, social media, music evolution, Pierre RobertSummaryIn this conversation, Stephen Butler of Smash Palace discusses the band's history, the challenges of the music industry, and the release of their latest album '87. He reflects on the impact of Quincy Jones on their name change, the importance of local music scenes, and the evolution of music over the years. Butler emphasizes the need

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Episode 83 - Shay Arthur and Michaelsongs from the...

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/12/26

Shay Arthur & Michaelsongs along with Chuck M are the cofounders of the Original Artist Circuit (more commonly known as the OAC). Together with Double Nickel Brewing they are building a community for original music in South Jersey. They are celebrating 1 full year of putting on monthly showcases of musicians playing only original music. In this episode we get the full rundown of how it all came together as well as a couple of special announcements. We also get both acoustic and full band

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Episode 82: Jim Wible from Shot of Southern

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/12/15

Jim Wible is the singer and front man of the hugely popular South Jersey cover band Shot of Southern. Leaning into the immense popularity of country music in South Jersey they draw some of the biggest crowds in the area. So much so, that every member of the band was able to give up day jobs and focus on music full time. Jim and I discuss what it's like to be at a Shot of Southern show, traveling as far as San Francisco for a gig, and upcoming shows in Killington, Vermont. Really fun

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Episode 81: The Jim - From Deep Cuts to Mix Tapes

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/12/14

The Jims consist of Jim Brennan and Whiskey Jim. The self-proclaimed human mixtape fill south jersey venues on a regular basis performing the hits as well as the songs behind the song. In this episode we reminisce on making (and sending) mix tapes before streaming was a thing, what makes a good cover song, original music, and everything in between. We also get two song for the performance so stick around to the end. You won't regret it!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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Episode 80 - Cam Narimanian

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/12/13

Cam Narimanian is a Philly based singer songwriter with amazing chops on multiple instruments. His style is completely his own and he's a hard working musician with a new album coming out very shortly. We get two songs from him at the end so stick around for his performance! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 79: Texas Leggs

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/12/11

Texas Leggs are a South Jersey rock band with deep roots in the South Jersey music scene. Not only are they a productive band in their own right but each member of the band are part of multiple music projects all over the South Jersey area. Texas Leggs is currently working an a new full length album which should be available in early 2026. We get two performances from them at the end of the episode to be sure to stick around for that. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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Episode 78: Russ Knight

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/12/05

Russ Knight is a Singer/Songwriter playing gigs all over South Jersey and the Philadelphia area. He's also an 8th grade English teacher and him and his wife just had a daughter in 2025. He just released a single called Nostalgia which he plays at the end of this episode along with an older song called Dead Man's Song. They are both fantastic. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 77: Jeremy Lister

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/11/20

Jeremy Lister is a Nashville singer/songwriter, vocalist, artist, and owner of Blister Hot Sauce. He is a backup singer for Post Malone on his 2025 and 2026 Big Ass Stadium Tour. He has also had many of his songs appear in movies and television shows. A few of his songs have also been recorded by Alison Krauss and others. We get into all of it during this episode. Not only do we talk about his music career but we also dive into overcoming addiction, taking up running, and making the best hot

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Episode 76 - Eric Bauberger

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/11/16

Eric Bauberger is a musician, life coach, and physical therapist combining music and mental health in just about everything he does. Eric is passionate about mental health, physical and emotional well-being, and incorporating music where appropriate. After the tragic loss of his sister he decided to create a Rock Opera which is currently being released in singles as part of a larger project. Stick around for the end of the conversation when we get to hear the yet-to-be-released single Dancing Is

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Episode 75 - Alex and Justina from The Alex Lucero Band

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/10/28

The Alex Lucero Band from Santa Cruz, California is an incredible national touring band that mixes Soul and Americana like no other. Alex's vocals are reminiscent of Chris Stapleton and the band puts their own spin on a vibe harkening back to The Allman Brothers Band. They are finishing up their 8th studio album and looking to get on the road again in 2026. We talk about it all on the latest episode of The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak. Their performance of their songs How Many Times and Don't

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Episode 74 - Bob Cardea (Golf, Music, and Motivation)

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/10/19

Bob Cardea îs the owner of South Jersey Golf Schools and currently recording his first album. He also hosts his own podcast called Breakfast Ball. This is a great conversation centered around common interests and positivity! Stick around for Bob's songs after the conversation. Stop Me After Two and Glass of Bourbon Heart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 73: South Jersey Icons- Max and Melissa Barruzza

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/10/11

I first met Max and Melissa at Harper's Pub Open Mic. Hosted by Max, the scene there was collaborative, harmoneous, and eclectic. It's where I rediscovered my musical roots. Max and Melissa have a few projects going on right now. Their original band, Venture Out is finalizing their second album, and their cover band, Hot Buttah and the Breakfast Toast is prepping for busy 2026. We talk all about it in the latest episode of The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak. We also get 2 amazing songs at the end

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Episode 72: John Faye

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/09/28

John Faye is a living legend in the Philadelphia area. His band, The Caulfields first hit single Devil's Diary enabled him to tour the world in support of their first album Whirligig (which turns 30 this year). He has since had major success with other projects that include IKE, John & Brittany, and his own solo projects. He is also a best-selling author with his book The Yin and The Yang of it All. John is a creative machine with unmatched passion for it all, and yes, John performs the hit

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Episode 71 - Paul Gliatto

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/09/10

Paul Gliatto is an amazing finger style acoustic guitar player from South Jersey. His roots are firmly planted in Classic Blues with influences like Muddy Waters, Ligtnin' Hopkins, and Albert King. He also loves to play jam band music the likes of Hot Tuna and The Grateful Dead. This was a fun conversation between 2 guys just talking music! Paul plays us to instrumental pieces that you definitely need to hear so stick around to the end! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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Episode 70 - Dags

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/09/06

Dags is a singer/songwriter from South Jersey. He dabbles in all genre's and after overcoming rock bottom a few years ago he has a new perspective on life and music. We get into it all on this episode and make sure you stick around for his performances of Misfit and Rubble. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 69 - Todd Bailey

The Music Scene with Dave Cudrak ·

2025/08/23

Todd Bailey is a Singer/Songwriter in the Philadelphia/South Jersey area. He started his music journey busking on Hollywood Blvd. Since then he has released 10 albums and lots of singles. We talk about it all in this latest episode of The Music Scene podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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