A Musician's podcast where we talk with artists and collaborators about their music. You get to listen to a few tracks by your favorite musician's while hearing stories surrounding the music. Every so often, we trail off onto random subjects, and there are almost always surprise nuggets of info you wouldn't learn anywhere, unless you grabbed your seat on...The Dusty Futon!
Dusty Futon Remix is a replaying of old episodes of The Dusty Futon. In this episode, the very first Remix, Big Jon introduces and comments on Season 1, Episodes 1-3, of our show. In this season, t…
Chugboat is a fun party band that got its start thanks to a friend breaking their back. Literally…that’s how they got started! They got their start playing party music and have kept the roots of thos…
Kairoots is a singer/songwriter who believes in expression. Born in Argentina (That's Southern America according to Big Jon), he's spent about half of his life there and the other half on California,…
Ryan Scherbaum is RJ Fax, or RJ Sanctuz, or...well...he goes by whatever he wants! RJ Fax now has crossed over Big Jon's line of Producer vs. Musician, so this episode introduces the "Producer's Cor…
Karina Frost sits down with s to talk about the difference of being in a band and playing solo, as she's been doing both for awhile. We were introduced by a mutual friend, J7 of J7 Productions, and o…
Trevor found these guys floating around here in San Diego. This 5-piece rock band was formed initially in Chino, CA and relocated to Seattle, WA after a successful SXSW tour.
Enjoy their music …
San Diego Native, Andrew Barrack. This Jazz lover admits he’s heavily influenced by the three J’s, and that’s NOT Jim, Jack, and Johnny. He brings with him a track to debut from his brand new full-le…
This episode of The Dusty Futon features the music of Anthony Cullins, a.k.a. The Fallbrook Kid. We chat about his beginnings in music, who has inspired him, and where he plans on going next.
We talked to Timmy D of Pullman Standard nearly a year ago, but have borrowed him for a hosting position multiple times since then and we explain why during this episode. Timmy and Big Jon also reve…
Picasso The Banshee is such a unique band name that there would have to be a unique story behind it. There is…kind of. It’s the project of one man, Jacob, who was unable to make it to the recording s…
6-piece SKA band The Meddlers enjoys creating a big band sound out of their horn section, while still maintaining their Ska Core roots. Trevor learns more about music this episode! We're so proud o…
Lillian Lefranc is a saucy "white-washed" Mexican who adds her roots in Mariachi music into a Singer / Songwriter style of performance. You might know her from hanging around Hillcrest or the North …
A bassist joined the Peace Corps, which led to FIVE new bands being formed, which eventually turned into FOUR, and I believe it went to three and might be back up to four, but anyway. TWO of those b…
Lindy Crandall brings her many talents onto the Futon in the form of her original tunes. Her most recent album, "She Lights The Sky," is a tribute to her late friend and gives her a chance to explore…
The band Splavender formed from the remnants of another band, creating the indie-pop punk band we have today. The Danny is the brainchild behind (most of) the music of Splavender, including the reco…
The Montell Jordans are a mish-mosh of guys of different musical backgrounds that somehow works. Tim and Ryan are the masterminds behind the tunes, but Adam and Matt comprise the rhythm section, the…
Foul-mouthed but sexy-as-hell Kaitlyn Gold looked very comfortable on the Dusty Futon during this episode. It almost looks like she's seen her fair share of futons. That's not this editor being a m…
The guys from WordSauce, well...five of them...two stayed with their short-bus and trailer, stopped by the futon and spilled some of their sauce on it. They've had that bus for over 7 years! After …
Sons of Eden may be the music of David Hermsen, but if you ask him, it's nothing without the other members. The name was decided early on, so the two women of the group, Marcia and Kristen, have ado…
Jon Campos formed "Jon Campos and the Incurables" in 2015 after leaving Seventrain, Drew Gino joined just to provide some backing on Jon's acoustic gigs, then they grabbed James Raub and formed this …