Dolph Ramseur's guest appearances

Dolph Ramseur

The Road to Now

At The Net Podcast

Roger McNamee

Tyler Mahan Coe

Benjamin Franklin

Jimmy Carter

Caitlin Doughty

Lance Armstrong

Douglas Brinkley

Andrew Polk

Richard Cohen

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Charles Darwin

Lisa Fine

Woodrow Wilson

Pete Souza

Greg Jackson

OwlTail

David Menconi

Journalist David Menconi has documented the people and sounds of North Carolina’s music scene for almost three decades. In this episode, Ben and guest co-host Dolph Ramseur speak with David about his new book Step It Up and Go: The Story of North Carolina Popular Music, from Blind Boy Fuller and Doc Watson to Nina Simone and Superchunk, and how the music of “The Old North State” is both reflected in, and a reflection of, its people. David Menconi spent 28 years writing for the Raleigh News &amp; Observer and was Piedmont Laureate in 2019. His other works include Ryan Adams: Losering, A Story of Whiskeytown" (University of Texas Press, 2012); "Comin’ Right at Ya: How a Jewish Yankee Hippie Went Country, or, the Often Outrageous History of Asleep at the Wheel. (co-written with Ray Benson, University of Texas Press, 2015). You can follow him on twitter at @NCDavidMenconi. Guest co-host Dolph Ramseur is the founder of Ramseur Records and a member of the North Carolina Hall of Fame. If you’re enjoying The Road to Now, please consider joining us on Patreon, giving us a 5 star rating/review on Apple podcasts and sharing this episode with a friend who might also enjoy it. Thank you! This episode was edited by Gary Fletcher. The Road to Now is a member of the Osiris Podcast Network.

Journalist <a href="http://davidmenconi.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">David Menconi</a> has documented the people and sounds of North Carolina’s music scene for almost three decades. In this episode, Ben and guest co-host Dolph Ramseur speak with David about his new book <a href="https://uncpress.org/book/9781469659350/step-it-up-and-go/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Step It Up and Go: The Story of North Carolina Popular Music, from Blind Boy Fuller and Doc Watson to Nina Simone and Superchunk,</a> and how the music of “The Old North State” is both reflected in, and a reflection of, its people. David Menconi spent 28 years writing for the Raleigh News &amp; Observer and was <a href="https://piedmontlaureate.org/past-laureates/menconi/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Piedmont Laureate in 2019</a>. His other works include <a href="http://utpress.utexas.edu/index.php/books/menrya" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Ryan Adams: Losering, A Story of Whiskeytown</a>" (University of Texas Press, 2012); "<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Comin-Right-Ya-Country-Outrageous/dp/0292756585" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Comin’ Right at Ya: How a Jewish Yankee Hippie Went Country, or, the Often Outrageous History of Asleep at the Wheel.</a> (co-written with Ray Benson, University of Texas Press, 2015). You can follow him on twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/NCDavidMenconi" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@NCDavidMenconi</a>. Guest co-host Dolph Ramseur is the founder of <a href="http://www.ramseurrecords.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ramseur Records</a> and a member of the North Carolina Hall of Fame. If you’re enjoying The Road to Now, please consider <a href="https://www.patreon.com/TheRoadToNow" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">joining us on Patreon</a>, giving us a 5 star rating/review on Apple podcasts and sharing this episode with a friend who might also enjoy it. Thank you! This episode was edited by Gary Fletcher. The Road to Now is a member of the Osiris Podcast Network.

# 182 The Story of North Carolina Popular Music w/ David Menconi (ft. guest co-host Dolph Ramseur)

S1 E32 - Part 2  Set 1:  Growing Up in North Carolina  * Dolph's early love of the Great Game &amp; Music  Set 2:  College Days &amp; Teaching Tennis * Obtaining a Professional Tennis Management Degree from Ferris State University and teaching tennis after college  Set 3 :  Shift into the Music Industry * Dolph decides to leave the tennis industry in 2000 and focus on the music world by starting his own production\promotion company - Ramseur Records * Managing The Avett Brothers and other musical groups  ---   Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/atthenetpodcast/message

S1 E32 - Part 2 Set 1:  Growing Up in North Carolina  * Dolph's early love of the Great Game &amp; Music Set 2:  College Days &amp; Teaching Tennis * Obtaining a Professional Tennis Management Degree from Ferris State University and teaching tennis after college Set 3 :  Shift into the Music Industry * Dolph decides to leave the tennis industry in 2000 and focus on the music world by starting his own production\promotion company - Ramseur Records * Managing The Avett Brothers and other musical groups --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/atthenetpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/atthenetpodcast/message</a>

Episode 32: At The Net with Dolph Ramseur Part 2

S1 E32 part 1  Set 1:  Growing Up in North Carolina  * Dolph's early love of the Great Game &amp; Music  Set 2:  College Days &amp; Teaching Tennis * Obtaining a Professional Tennis Management Degree from Ferris State University and teaching tennis after college  Set 3 :  Shift into the Music Industry * Dolph decides to leave the tennis industry in 2000 and focus on the music world by starting his own production\promotion company - Ramseur Records * Managing The Avett Brothers and other musical groups  ---   Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/atthenetpodcast/message

S1 E32 part 1 Set 1:  Growing Up in North Carolina  * Dolph's early love of the Great Game &amp; Music Set 2:  College Days &amp; Teaching Tennis * Obtaining a Professional Tennis Management Degree from Ferris State University and teaching tennis after college Set 3 :  Shift into the Music Industry * Dolph decides to leave the tennis industry in 2000 and focus on the music world by starting his own production\promotion company - Ramseur Records * Managing The Avett Brothers and other musical groups --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/atthenetpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/atthenetpodcast/message</a>

Episode 32: At The Net with Dolph Ramseur Part 1