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The What Podcast

Bonnaroo is more than just a festival, and The What Podcast is your backstage pass to the stories, secrets, and the magic that makes it so legendary. Hosted by two entertainment industry veterans, each week Barry and Bryan will take you deep into festival culture, live music, and behind-the-scenes stories. Since 2018, we've connected with passionate music fans worldwide, sharing personal experiences, expert insights, and exclusive interviews with the musicians and industry insiders who make festivals happen. Whether you're a Bonnaroo veteran or a first-timer, subscribe now to stay in the loop on everything that makes music festivals unforgettable.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
56 minutes
Episodes
267
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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Lineup Behind the Scenes: Part 2

Lineup Behind the Scenes: Part 2

Part 2 of our interview with Ted, Steve, and Bryan at AC Entertainment in Knoxville, TN. This was a fascinating look into the world of festival booking and how the entire lineup is curated and comes …

00:38:51  |   Sun 26 Jan 2020
Lineup Behind The Scenes: Part 1

Lineup Behind The Scenes: Part 1

Brad and Barry leave the friendly confines of The What Podcast’s worldwide headquarters and travel to Knoxville to talk directly with Ted, Steve and Bryan at AC Entertainment about how they book the …

01:13:02  |   Tue 21 Jan 2020
Bonnaroo 2020 Lineup Announced! Tool, Lizzo, Tame Impala, and More

Bonnaroo 2020 Lineup Announced! Tool, Lizzo, Tame Impala, and More

The Bonnaroo 2020 lineup is finally here! Brad and Barry (with special guest Bryan Stone) go line by line with you and share their thoughts. There's lots to go over here and even some stuff we missed…

00:58:26  |   Tue 07 Jan 2020
Holiday Leftovers

Holiday Leftovers

This week, Brad and Barry tackle a whole plate of Bonnaroo leftovers, including the Bonnaroo vets we've lost along the way, big news about the podcast, and an in-depth discussion about Lizzo as the f…

00:54:57  |   Fri 20 Dec 2019
2020 Changes

2020 Changes

In a special pop-up show - Brad and Barry dissect some of the changes announced for the farm in 2020. Plus, the guys dig into some of the rumors floating around since the possible leak of headliners …

00:51:05  |   Wed 20 Nov 2019
The Real Roo Bus Joins The What Podcast

The Real Roo Bus Joins The What Podcast

Today we bring you a very special episode of The What Podcast, with our good friends Daniel, Sharla, Brooklin, and Chelsey from The Roo Bus! They made the trip to Chattanooga from Huntsville so they …

01:22:11  |   Sun 10 Nov 2019
2020 Predictions

2020 Predictions

Brad & Barry are back! Joining them today to talk Roo 19 / Moon River Festival / Exit 111 and Roo 2020 is Jeff Cuellar from AC Entertainment. Plus, Brad & Barry make some educated guesses for the 202…

01:18:15  |   Sun 06 Oct 2019
Roo 2019

Roo 2019

This week Brad & Barry review Bonnaroo 2019. Plus, they chat with Bishop Briggs (shortly before Brad destroyed her dressing room) and Quinn XCII. Relive the festival's highs and lows on one of the fi…

01:04:14  |   Mon 24 Jun 2019
Ken Weinstein

Ken Weinstein

On Sunday, Brad & Barry had the honor to host Ken Weinstein from Big Hassle Media at Camp Nutbutter to chat all things Roo....from the early days and how it got started to what made this year a sell …

00:30:00  |   Mon 17 Jun 2019
Live from Camp Nutbutter

Live from Camp Nutbutter

Brad and Barry review day the first two days of Bonnaroo 2019, with Bryan Stone of StoneOnAir!



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00:24:22  |   Sat 15 Jun 2019
Live from Camp Reddaroo

Live from Camp Reddaroo

Brad and Barry join the annual beer exchange with Camp Reddaroo, one of the largest camps in Groop camping. With special guests: Roo Bus, Bonnarovian, Bonnarooster, and more. It's like a live Reddit …

00:45:44  |   Sat 15 Jun 2019
Odds and Ends

Odds and Ends

Last show before Bonnaroo! Brad & Barry tie up some loose ends before the festival and get in deep with Delacey and Patrick Droney...2 shows that have quickly become can't-miss for 2019.



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01:04:08  |   Sun 09 Jun 2019
Grand Ole Opry-Roo

Grand Ole Opry-Roo

The show we've been waiting for...The Grand Ole Opry! The highlight of our Thursday will be the magic that comes from the group of artists playing the Grand Ole Opry. This week, Brad & Barry chat wit…

01:01:21  |   Sun 02 Jun 2019
Dos & Don’ts

Dos & Don’ts

This week Brad & Barry go through the lists of Do's and Don'ts for the festival. After 15 years of Bonnaroos, they have compiled a very long list of advice for the newbie or maybe some ideas for a Ro…

01:00:41  |   Sun 26 May 2019
Brad's Picks!

Brad's Picks!

Today, we explore Brad's picks for Bonnaroo 2019 and get a special surprise phone call from Deva Mahal as she was announced as a SuperJam performer!



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01:00:13  |   Sun 19 May 2019
Barry’s Picks!

Barry’s Picks!

This week, Barry gives us his picks for Bonnaroo 2019!



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Website: https://thewhatpodcast.com
Spotify: https://thewhat.co/spotify
Apple Podcasts: https://thewhat.co/applepodcasts
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00:39:29  |   Mon 13 May 2019
Vendors

Vendors

Today on the show, Brad & Barry talk the unspoken hero of Bonnaroo life, the Vendors. First up, Michael from Spicy Pie (mmmm). Plus they clean up and clean water with Water Ways in Chattanooga and Ph…

01:14:51  |   Tue 30 Apr 2019
Bonnaroo Gumbo

Bonnaroo Gumbo

A little bit of everything in this week’s episode. Brad and Barry talk the Moon River festival with the founder (and excellent singer-songwriter) Drew Holcomb and puts Bonnaroo in perspective from th…

01:04:44  |   Mon 22 Apr 2019
Schedule Day

Schedule Day

This week Brad & Barry dive into the schedule and the many, many conflicts for 2019. Along the way to help are listeners Dortha and April and even a surprise appearance from Camp Nutbutter fellow cam…

01:24:32  |   Sun 14 Apr 2019
The Who Stage

The Who Stage

This week, in honor of the additions to the 2019 lineup, Brad & Barry dive in to the artists playing the often forgotten Who Stage! So excited because there are LOTS of discoveries this week! Plus, t…

01:07:35  |   Sat 06 Apr 2019
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