MAD TOAST LIVE!

Episode 21 - Shaman Juan

Self-Described "Mystic Poet of the North Woods," He was signed to Motown Records in 1968 as part of the The Messengers.  During his career he has callaborated as a producer or engineer with artists including the Ramones, Guns N Roses, the Turtles and John Mayall.  He was also a TV editor for many shows including "Full House," "Fresh Prince," "Dallas," and "Knots Landing."  Jon Prigge joins Shaman on harmonica. www.myspace.com/shamanjuan

Episode 20 - Bill Camplin

Bill and his wife, Kitty, have owned and operated the Cafe Carpe in Fort Atkinson for many years.  Camplin was a well known singer-songwriter before that, so thankfully, his gorgeous voice and masterful guitar playing are being heard all over the country once again! www.cafecarpe.com/billcamplin.htm

Episode 19 - Josh Harty

“The Upper Midwest folk community rising star,” Josh Harty performs on this archived show from November 11, 2008. www.joshharty.com www.myspace.com/joshharty

Episode 18 - Ervin Allen

Ervin Allen, a true trubador, performs on this archived show from November 11, 2008. ervinallen.com myspace.com/ervinallen

Episode 17 - The Lucas Cates Band

They've been all over the country and we are proud to finally have Lucas and his award-winning band back in Madison and on the show! www.lucascates.com www.myspace.com/lucascates

Episode 16 - Larry Byrd

One of Madison's best performers in any venue, formerly of "Kydd and Byrd," Larry's powerful songwriting matches his stage presence!

Episode 15 - Mike Marshall's Big Trio & Caterina Lichtenberg

Two of the world's greatest mandolinists!  Marshall was a member of David Grisman's seminal newgrass groups, the founder of the Modern Mandolin Quartet and adept on just about anything with strings.  Lichtenberg is considered one of the top classical mandolinists in the world.  This is a short Mad Toast Live! interview segment followed by excerpts from the show. mikemarshall.net myspace.com/bigtriomusic caterinalichtenberg.com