Episodes

  • SG Bleviano and Beautiful Garbage

    SG Bleviano and Beautiful Garbage
    Jun 19 2025
    In this episode, we lock into the weird and wonderful world of SG Bleviano—punk-hearted, bath-singing, art-slinging Detroit songwriter on a mission to drop 12 singles in 12 months. We talk beautiful garbage, DIY recording hacks, cartoon ghosts with Gretschs, and a guitar named Dolly that carries a heavy heart. Come for the laughs, stay for […]
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    1 hr
  • Jeff Jablonski, The Haunt Of Hamtramck

    Jeff Jablonski, The Haunt Of Hamtramck
    May 8 2025
    Jeff Jablonski joins the Dispatch to talk rhythm, regret, and 90 unreleased songs. We explore his roots, his writing philosophy, and why he’s more interested in live performance than recording. Along the way, he shares stories of lost compasses, poetic graffiti, and the quiet power of musical restraint. Features an exclusive deep cut: Tula.
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Mike Leslie, Goodbye Forever

    Mike Leslie, Goodbye Forever
    Mar 16 2025
    For those who read episode descriptions… It doesn’t seem we are losing Mike. Instead, he joins us to talk about his journey as a songwriter, his time with Candlebox, his solo work, and his approach to art in all forms—music, painting, even tattooing. He shares stories from the road, performs live, and gives us a […]
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • A Checker History

    A Checker History
    Jan 21 2025
    Brion Riborn is joined by none other than Chris Rose to interview Checker
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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Chris Bathgate Looks Forward To Peach Season

    Chris Bathgate Looks Forward To Peach Season
    Jan 7 2025
    This week on the Detroit Songwriter Dispatch, Chris Bathgate joins the podcast to discuss his new album, Significance of Peaches. Bathgate talks about the inspiration for the album, the unique pump organ that he uses in his music, and the (then) upcoming show at Alpino in Detroit, where he will be performing with special peach-themed […]
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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Brizzl Has Layers

    Brizzl Has Layers
    Nov 24 2024
    This summer 2024, Brion and Scott sat down with Brizzl before he left Detroit to talk about his experience coming up in Detroit music. Brizzl’s links: Instagram Soundcloud Spotify
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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Aidan Pope Will Field Your Complaints

    Aidan Pope Will Field Your Complaints
    Sep 2 2024
    We’re back! Again! Aidan Pope joins Scott and Brion Riborn in the all new Detroit Songwriter Dispatch to discuss his album, Fast Love, available on Bandcamp. His work is available everywhere you stream, unless you’re a mega hipster with some weird streaming service. Follow him on Instagram for updates on where to catch his music […]
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • The Stratton Dispatch

    The Stratton Dispatch
    Jun 10 2021
    Lori Stratton from The Stratton Setlist comes by and talks about covering music, interviewing musicians, and looking forward to shows. WebsiteYouTube
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    1 hr and 5 mins