You Dig? is a relaxed conversation podcast series (audio and video) with creative people who make wonderful art—and lead fascinating lives while they do it.
Hosted by Grammy-nominated trombonist, composer, author, and cartoonist Steve Wiest, each episode is an easy, witty, fun talk with musicians and creators from across the creative spectrum.
These are smart, humorous conversations about art, life, background, influence, process, and the ideas that keep creative people moving forward—along with a few glimpses of the voodoo that they do.
If you like good hangs, good stories, and hearing how creative minds really work…
you dig?
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Video versions: https://www.youtube.com/@YouDigPod
You Dig? is a long-form podcast featuring candid, easygoing conversations with creative voices across music, art, and culture—exploring creativity, craft, and the stories behind the work. A good time is had by all—guaranteed..
Tour manager and production veteran Ed Sargent joins Steve Wiest for a wide-ranging conversation covering forty-four years of friendship, music, and adventures on the road.
Ed shares stories from his years with Maynard Ferguson, explains the culture and etiquette of the legendary tour bus known as “The Jar,” recounts memorable moments with Dizzy Gillespie, Joan Jett, Aerosmith, and Steven Tyler, and reflects on what he learned from some of the music world’s most iconic personalities.
The conversation also explores audience connection, leadership, tour management, fishing, family, and the meaning of a life well lived.
A warm, funny, and deeply human conversation with one of the music industry’s great behind-the-scenes professionals.
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/@YouDigPod
