XO: To Elliott Smith, From Brandon

By: Brandon Barnett
  • Summary

  • A love letter from a musician to his biggest musical influence. Brandon reunites with his old friend and former songwriting partner, and talks to complete strangers to reminisce about the three times he saw Elliott Smith play live, including the now infamous "power outage" show in Nashville, Tn.
    Show More Show Less
Episodes
  • XO: To Elliott Smith From Brandon--An Introduction
    Aug 24 2020

    In a love letter (in the form of a story-telling podcast) to both Elliott Smith and independent music venues, one singer-songwriter enlists the help of friends and complete strangers to help him remember a series of three Elliott Smith concerts he attended, including the infamous "power outage" show at 328 Performance Hall in Nashville, Tn.

    Show More Show Less
    5 mins
  • Episode One: Fellow Travelers
    Sep 20 2020

    Brandon and Ryan Stone discuss how they discovered Elliott Smith and the influence his music had on them.

     

    https://elliottsmith.co

    Show More Show Less
    21 mins
  • Episode Two: Cat's Cradle and Exit/In
    Sep 20 2020

    Brandon and Ryan drive six hundred miles to see Elliott perform, get in without tickets, hang out with Sam Coomes, meet Elliott and get autographs at Cat's Cradle in Carrboro, NC.

     

    Brandon and Ryan turn their friend Thomas into a fan, and finally get to see Elliott perform in their home state. Thomas helps them remember everything. Ryan procures a guitar pick, Brandon the set list for the show, and Thomas an autograph. Exit/In Nashville, Tn.

    National Independent Venue Association

    Video of Cat's Cradle Show

    Audio of Exit/In Show

    Show More Show Less
    23 mins

What listeners say about XO: To Elliott Smith, From Brandon

Average Customer Ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.