Ep 22 Bob Crawford (Avett Brothers)

Join Rob for a great feature conversation with Avett Brothers bassist and founding member, Bob Crawford.  Hear them talk about Bob's introduction to the Dead and how even a song oriented Americana band can be influenced by the Grateful Dead.  We also touch on the Avett's collaborations with Bob Weir and the importance of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, plus much much more.Also on the program is Mark Diomede, as staple on the New Jersey Dead scene to talk about various projects of his, including Solar Circus and The Juggling Suns.In the Black Music Moment when honor the seminal funk band The MetersSupport the show (https://www.themusicplaystheband.net)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/themusicplays)https://paypal.me/themusicplaysGrateful SweatsSubtle and Unique Dead Inspired GearSarno Music SolutionsProducing the finest musical instrument audio gear, designed and hand-built in St. Louis, MissouriBlue Jade Audio MasteringSt louis’s primary audio mastering service since 1999The Authenticity AcademyGet in touch with your authentic self. Offering you online courses and private coaching.CLEAN Store Software driven solutions and concierge service for all of your branding and apparel needshttps://www.cleanuniform.com/branding-apparel-store/ Support the show (https://www.themusicplaystheband.net) Support the show (https://www.themusicplaystheband.net) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices