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Dropped Among This Crowd

Greetings, fellow music enthusiasts! Welcome to the Dropped Among This Crowd Podcast! This is your space to explore the role of music in our lives, our love for it, and the sense of community that it creates. Each episode will feature a diverse selection of topics and insightful conversations with captivating guests. Hosted by DATC Media Company CEO Sara J. * Sponsorship opportunities available. Email: sara@datcmediacompany.com for more information *

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00:03:16

This Week, Forty Years Ago...

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2026/02/26

This week, forty years ago, a historic recording was made in Kingston, ON.....Join me, Sara J, as we dive deeper into all this and more, including an in-depth look at Davis Manning, who was more than just the sax player in The Hip. The Copper Penny Project by DATC Media — coming soon. Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/yuqwyDaaTUw?si=zOHEVqDVD5DWgDhm Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecopperpennyproject/

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00:15:50

Personal News & Health Update

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2026/02/24

This week on the show, Sara J. is sharing a bit of personal news and a health update.Support: https://gofund.me/87d861182 Listen to the BBC Sounds Eras five-part podcast series with Phil Collins: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/eras/id1703570820 Not Dead Yet: The Autobiography — Phil Collinshttps://www.amazon.com/s?k=Not+Dead+Yet+Phil+Collins+autobiography&tag=saraj08-20 I always encourage checking your local library first — borrow, explore, and support your community! For those who want to

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00:22:45

Phil Collins: The Hardest Working Man in the History...

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2026/02/18

In this episode of Dropped Among This Crowd, Sara J. dives deep into the life and career of Phil Collins—from his formative years, to Genesis, to his groundbreaking solo work, and beyond. We explore the stories behind In the Air Tonight, his collaborations with legends like Eric Clapton, his commercial dominance alongside artists like Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson, and the unforgettable Live Aid performance that cemented his place in music history.Sara also shares personal memories of seeing

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00:28:56

Something On: (New Music, Recommendations & Gord’s...

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2026/02/12

In this third episode of Something On, Sara J. switches things up and brings you a streamlined music news rundown—this time dropping directly into your podcast feed.The big story this week: the release of “Generation” from Gord Downie, The Sadies, and the Conquering Sun – Live at 6 O’Clock, arriving February 27. Sara breaks down what to expect from the live album, why the Discovering Downie podcast is an essential companion listening, and how this project captures Gord at his electrifying best.She

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01:24:10

A Conversation with Brady Callan — Digital Creator...

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2026/02/10

This week on the show, fresh off celebrating two years of creating digital content for his page Cancon_eh, Sudbury, Ontario native Brady Callan sits down with host Sara J to talk about the inspiration behind creating a page dedicated to highlighting and celebrating iconic Canadian music—and Canadian culture more broadly.Brady shares the artists and bands he’s had the pleasure of sitting down with, including an intimate conversation with Finger Eleven about touring with Ozzy Osbourne, recorded just

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00:16:04

These Are A Few of My Favourite Reads!

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2026/02/03

In this episode of Dropped Among This Crowd, host Sara J is sharing a few of her favourite reads — the books that have inspired, moved, and shaped her love for music and storytelling. From legendary rock biographies to iconic novels, these picks give a behind-the-scenes look at the artists we love, the stories behind their music, and the moments that defined an era.Tune in, get inspired, and discover your next favourite read.I always encourage checking your local library first — borrow, explore, and

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00:45:10

Something On - Episode Two

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2026/01/29

"Something On" Episode Two!The new show from DATC Media that explores the latest music news through the lens of The Hip, creating space for tribute artists, adjacent acts and projects, creators, and fellow storytellers to join the conversation!Hosted by Sara J. - LIVE at 7pm eastern!This week's guest was jD, creator & voice behind The Tragically Hip Podcast Series!The dynamic duo was back together LIVE!Be a guest:

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00:24:59

The Allman Brothers Band & the Beacon Theatre: A Rock...

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2026/01/27

Some bands don’t just play a venue — they belong to it.In this episode of Dropped Among This Crowd, host Sara J. explores one of the most sacred relationships in rock history: The Allman Brothers Band and the Beacon Theatre. What began as a short run of shows in 1989 evolved into a decades-long tradition that transformed March in New York City into something legendary.Inspired by the book One Way Out: The Inside History of the Allman Brothers Band by Alan Paul, this episode dives into how the Beacon

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00:23:50

This Week in Rock History: January 16–22

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2026/01/20

This week on the show, host Sara J is continuing a listener-favorite format with another deep dive into unforgettable moments in music history—this time spanning January 16–22.From the opening of the legendary Whisky A Go-Go on the Sunset Strip to Eric Clapton’s iconic MTV Unplugged session, the birth of Mötley Crüe, and the formation of Bad Company, this episode explores a week packed with defining rock moments. We also revisit infamous and unforgettable events like Ozzy Osbourne’s bat-biting

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00:40:13

🎶 Rock History & Highlights: Jan. 7–12

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2026/01/14

We're diving into this week in rock history and bit of modern buzz: celebrating birthdays, remembering legends like Bob Weir and David Bowie, and marking iconic albums and milestones from Led Zeppelin to Nirvana. Plus, some music news, updates from my Something On live stream, exciting RoughGauge website updates and more!The Copper Penny Project: https://www.instagram.com/thecopperpennyproject/Something On- https://www.youtube.com/live/FQS9KZXazBc?si=lDK8vz-5NNvluQXwDonate to DATC Media Company:

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00:51:14

DATC Media Present: Something On (Debut Episode -...

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2026/01/08

DATC Media Presents: Something On - A new bi-weekly news show, live on Tuesdays on YouTube with the first episode airing this Tuesday, January 6 at 7pm Eastern hosted by Sara J!The show explores the latest music news through the lens of The Hip, creating space for tribute artists, adjacent acts and projects, creators, and fellow storytellers to join the conversation!Our first guest is Jeremy Hoyle, lead singer of ‪The Strictly Hip‬, who will be joining us to talk about the band’s January residency

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00:25:47

It's The First Episode of 2026!

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2026/01/06

It’s the first episode of 2026, and Sara J is back in your feed with a holiday recap and reset energy heading into the new year. Sara also pulls back the curtain on what’s been cooking behind the scenes at DATC Media, including exciting updates on The Copper Penny Project and a preview of Something On — a brand-new bi-weekly live news show premiering January 6th at 7 PM on YouTube.The Copper Penny Project: https://www.instagram.com/thecopperpennyproject/Something On-

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00:00:39

This Winter, DATC Media Brings You…

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2026/01/01

The Copper Penny Project, an immersive multi part mini series diving deep into the formative years of The Tragically Hip and the legend of The Copper Penny recording.Join me, Sara J, and my cast of super fans as we explore stories, music and history with those who were there."Good Music Never Goes Out of Style."The Copper Penny Project coming soon.Follow on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecopperpennyproject/

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00:41:48

2025: A Retrospective

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2025/12/16

Sara J. is getting nostalgic with a look back at 2025!From a rundown of the captivating guests she’s welcomed to the show, to the launch of the RoughGauge featured artist series, the addition of two new photographers to the DATC Media team, and the company’s expansion to an international presence—this year has been full of milestones.She also reflects on a year-in-the-making event that turned out to be even more meaningful than anticipated, and gives a sneak peek at what’s coming in 2026 from DATC

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01:06:14

A Conversation with Satellite Pilot (2 Furreals 2...

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2025/12/09

"No one's gonna die, it's just art"This week, host Sara J welcomes Loveland, CO–based psychedelic indie rock band Satellite Pilot to the show. Joined by Cody (bass), Amy (guitar, synth), Sierra (keys, harp), and Alex (guitar, vocals) — with a shoutout to Jared on drums — the band sits down to talk all things Satellite Pilot as they gear up to release their first EP, 2 furreels 2 true, out December 12th.They dive into the creative process, favorite tracks, what it’s like bringing these songs to life

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00:37:21

Sunday Evening Jam Returns — New Home!

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2025/12/04

The Sunday Evening Jam — your all-things-Tragically-Hip live hang — is back and now available right here in this feed!Hosted by Sara J from DATC Media, with special co-host Craig Rogers from Discovering Downie, this episode covers Craig’s recent shows with his band Gift Shop, community check-ins, updates, and a peek at what’s next for our live hangs.(Originally aired live on YouTube on November 30th, 2025)If this is your first time hearing the Sunday Evening Jam here—welcome! We’re glad you’re

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01:18:51

A Conversation with Alex Moore from Satellite Pilot

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2025/12/02

This week on the show, Sara J. is joined by Alex Moore of Satellite Pilot, a psychedelic indie-pop band based out of Loveland, CO. We dive into the Denver & Fort Collins music scene—what makes it special, why authenticity matters, and how even in a crowded landscape, there’s truly room for everyone.Naturally, we get into the heart of music community and the way sound connects people no matter the miles between them. We talk path markers in life, creative energy, tapping into self, and the frequency

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01:08:29

My Chat on "At Home with Mark" (Guest Spot Replay)

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2025/11/25

It’s my turn in the hot seat! This week, I’m excited to share a rebroadcast of my guest appearance on At Home with Mark, hosted by Mark Hopkins.We dive into everything from my earliest musical roots to the work I do today, including:How my love of music began with the mix tapes my dad used to send meMy mother’s work in the music industry, and how the two of them shaped the foundation for everything I do nowThe big question: Is rock ’n’ roll making a comeback?The artists who are bridging generations

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00:54:44

A Conversation with Multi Instrumentalist Karl...

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2025/11/18

After taking a week to recap the magic and madness of Hulaween 2025, Karl Engelmann returns to the show for part two — and we pick up right where we left off. Karl dives into life at his restaurant and bar, Epic Catering/Mel’s Place, including hosting the Cuddle Clouds album-release party on November 2nd.From there, the duo gets into the world of independent artists — releasing music across formats, the wild talent of mastering engineers (Karl insists they’re “aliens”), and how his current project

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01:05:40

Hulaween 2025 - A Conversation with Photographer...

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2025/11/11

Photographer David Armas is back to chat about his sophomore year of covering Hulaween Music Festival for DATC Media. He walks us through the full four-day ride — the sets he was thrilled to catch, the acts that left him wanting more, and the surprises that hit along the way.David opens up about what it felt like to be more present in year two - and really embodying the "dropped among this crowd" vibe when capturing moments behind the lens.David reflects on remembering your why, his favourite shots

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