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Indie Street Cred Podcast

Jordan Alan Jackson

Need street cred as an indie artist? Are you a music fan that wants to see behind the curtain? Wanna know what the people do that get it done everyday in music? Come with me and let"s discuss!

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Episode 30: Ben Dearie

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/11/03

Text us with questions! In this episode of the Indy Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson welcomes Cincinnati-based musician Ben Deary. They discuss Ben's musical journey, his recording and mixing processes, and the importance of community and collaboration in the music industry. Ben shares insights into his inspirations, the challenges of being a musician, and the significance of creating meaningful music. The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of music production and the...

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Episode 29: Matt Waters

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/10/27

Text us with questions! This week on The Indie Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson sits down with the unstoppable Matt Waters, a full-time musician, machine, songwriter, and bandleader who’s been tearing up stages since his teenage years. Matt brings a wild mix of funk, rock, and soul energy, backed by a work ethic that never quits. We dive into what it’s really like living life at 100 miles an hour in the music world, from late-night gigs to big stages, creative growth, general cha...

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Episode 28: Catching up with Michael G. Ronstadt,...

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/09/09

Text us with questions! In this episode, we sit back down with the incredible Michael Ronstadt, master of the cello, storyteller, and all-around creative force. Michael shares what he’s been up to lately, from new projects to the ways he keeps pushing the boundaries of his instrument and his art. But that’s not all... we also drop some big news from the Jordan Alan Jackson Band that you won’t want to miss. It’s a mix of music, conversation, and a little milestone moment for the podcast. www...

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Episode 27: The Filthy Heathens

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/08/19

Text us with questions! This week we crank it up with The Filthy Heathens: a high-energy rock ‘n’ roll band with a southern edge and a whole lot of grit. From the stage to the road, they bring stories full of laughter, lessons, and late nights that only come with life on tour. It’s real talk, unfiltered, and packed with the kind of energy that makes you feel like you’re riding shotgun on the adventure. If you’re into southern-flavored rock and the behind-the-scenes life of a working band, you...

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Episode 26: Josh Knechtly

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/08/05

Text us with questions! In this episode, we sit down with Josh Knechtly , a seasoned guitarist, sharp songwriter, frontman, producer, and all-around road warrior. From local dives to long hauls, Josh brings a grounded perspective from years of playing, writing, and leading bands through the ups and downs of the indie scene. We talk shop on guitars, songwriting, local music culture, and the hustle it takes to keep pushing forward. It's a real, no-frills convo with one of the most hard-wo...

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Episode 25: Joey Vasselet

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2025/07/15

Text us with questions! This week on The Indie Street Cred Podcast, we hang out with the one and only Joey Vasselet, a powerhouse rock vocalist, screamin’ guitar slinger, and one of the most down-to-earth, high-energy dudes you could hope to talk with. Joey takes us on a wild ride through life on the road, opening up about the highs, the hard knocks, and the hustle. We get into tour stories, real-life struggles, home studio nerdery, and pro-level recording sessions, all wrapped in Joey’s sign...

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Episode 24: Dusty Chamblin

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/07/07

Text us with questions! This week on The Indie Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson sits down with Dusty Chamblin, a country music artist, former rocker turned roots, tattoo artist, and small business owner of his own shop. We cover a lot of ground in this one, from guitars and songwriting inspiration to the realities of the tattoo business and life as a creative entrepreneur. Dusty shares stories from both the stage and the home, plus some behind-the-curtain talk about chasing your ...

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Episode 23: Weapons Of God

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/06/30

Text us with questions! This week on The Indie Street Cred Podcast, we sit down with the members of Weapons of God, a hard-hitting Christian metal band that’s been grinding it out for years with passion, purpose, and serious power behind their sound. We go beyond the heavy riffs and dive into the stories behind the band, what drives them, how they came together, and what keeps them moving forward. From influences and writing sessions to road stories and brotherhood, it's a raw and real look a...

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Episode 22: Nathan Jenkins

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/06/16

Text us with questions! This week on the Indie Street Cred Podcast, we’re joined by Nathan Jenkins—a musician’s musician, a road-tested guitarist whose journey has been equal parts grit, grace, and growth. For years, Nathan was the trusted right-hand man on countless stages, lending his tone, timing, and talent to everyone else’s sound. But now, it’s his voice, his name, and his story taking center stage. More than just a shredder or sideman, Nathan is a thoughtful artist with a deep heart of...

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Episode 21: Elton Clifton

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2025/06/09

Text us with questions! This week on The Indie Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson sits down with Elton Clifton—a true recording wizard, seasoned producer, and effortlessly smooth guitarist. We dive into Elton’s journey through music, from his early days behind the board to the sessions and stages that shaped his sound. Along the way, he shares real-life stories, creative insights, and a few gems from the studio trenches. It’s an easygoing, genuine conversation with someone who’s se...

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Episode 20: Kyle English

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/05/12

Text us with questions! This week on The Indie Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson shares a thoughtful and engaging conversation with Kyle English, a gifted singer-songwriter and local performer. Together, they explore what it really means to live a creative life, from the quiet moments of songwriting to the energy of live performance. Kyle reflects on his journey, the meaning he finds in music, and the balance of art, work, and connection. It’s not just about gigs and guitars- it’s...

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Episode 19: Catching up with Tyler Carson

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/05/05

Text us with questions! In this special late-night remote episode of I The Indie Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson reconnects with friend and returning guest Tyler Carson. It’s a laid-back, off-the-clock kind of hang as we dive into their upcoming live recording project, catch up on home studio setups, and share plenty of tasty bits from both the creative and technical sides of making music. It’s casual, honest, and full of those good late-night conversation vibes. Whether you’re ...

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Episode 18: Brad Lieberman

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/04/28

Text us with questions! n this episode of The Indie Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson catches up with Brad Lieberman, a full-time songwriter, musician, and true OG of the LA music scene. Brad shares the real story of how he built his career, fueled by grit, hustle, and a deep love for the craft. We get an inside look at the knuckle-busting hard work it takes to make it in a city that never stops moving, and the passion that keeps him pushing forward. If you want a real glimpse int...

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Episode 17: Joe Schlachta

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/04/21

Text us with questions! In this episode of The Indie Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson sits down with Joe Schlachta, a longtime bassist, acoustic singer-songwriter, and veteran who's quietly dedicated over 40 years to one band, while also exploring a range of other heartfelt musical projects including his live work as acoustic and vocals. Joe shares his story with warmth and honesty, reflecting on a life shaped by music, community, and staying the course. We talk about his experie...

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Episode 16: Jason Betsch

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/04/07

Text us with questions! In this episode of The Indie Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson sits down with Jason Butsch, a self-taught pro audio/video engineer who's built a rock-solid career through hustle, heart, and hands-on experience. We talk about his journey from running the set at a local news station to lighting up stages for major rock bands, all without the traditional path. Jason shares how mentors, trial and error, and sheer determination shaped his path in the industry. H...

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Episode 15: David Taylor

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/03/31

Text us with questions! In this episode of The Indie Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson hangs with David Taylor of The Inturns, one of Cincinnati’s standout rock bands. We dive into what first pulled him into music, the moments that shaped his playing, and the passion that keeps him going. Of course, we couldn’t have this conversation without getting into gear talk, David breaks down his go-to setup, favorite tones, and the rigs that fuel The Inturns’ sound. Plus, we swap gig war s...

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Episode 14: Chris Crothers

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/03/24

Text us with questions! In this episode of The Indie Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson welcomes local country artist Chris Crothers into the studio for some preproduction and demo work, plus a deep dive into his journey as a musician. Chris shares his experiences playing gigs, connecting with audiences, and grinding to build his name in the scene. We talk about the highs, the lessons learned, and what it really takes to earn respect as an artist. If you love country music, behind-...

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Episode 13: Michael Moeller

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/03/17

Text us with questions! In this episode of The Indie Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson sits down with Michael Moeller, a gifted country music songwriter and storyteller whose lyrics paint vivid pictures of life, love, and everything in between. We talk about his journey in music, the stories behind the songs, and where he’s headed next. But more than that, we just spend time getting to know the man behind the music—writing songs out on the farm, living the stories he tells, and cr...

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Episode 12: Lee Dixon

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/03/10

Text us with questions! In this episode of Indie Street Cred, host Jordan Alan Jackson sits down with local guitarist Lee Dixon to talk all things indie music and gear. We dive into the local scene, the passion behind making music, and the tools that bring it all to life. From favorite guitars and amps to the little details that shape a player’s sound, this conversation is full of insight, stories, and pure love for the craft. If you're into indie music, great gear, and real talk from a seaso...

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Episode 11: Jake Dyer

Indie Street Cred Podcast ·

2025/03/03

Text us with questions! In this episode of the Indie Street Cred Podcast, host Jordan Alan Jackson sits down with Jake Dyer—a musician whose heart beats for the art of playing. More than just an insanely skilled player, Jake sees music as a deep, personal craft, using it as both therapy and a creative force to shape his future. We talk about his unshakable passion for the craft, the care he puts into every note, and how his dedication to growth, learning, and artistry is paving the way for an...

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