The Pod That Jane Likes

The Pod That Jane Likes

Welcome to The Pod That Jane Likes—your roundtable destination for all things Dave Matthews Band. Whether you’ve been following the band since the early days or just got your first taste of Crush, this is the space for deep dives, setlist debates, and celebrating the One Sweet World we all share. Join hosts @jennydmb, @trishdmb23, @ptjlmatt, and @barletta24—each bringing their own unique perspective and a serious case of So Much to Say. From the pit to the playlists, we’ve got stories, opinions, and maybe a hot take or two.

Episodes

October 16, 2025 32 mins

With the band taking a break from touring this fall, Matt and Jeanette catch up on all the latest in the Dave Matthews Band world. From recent news and tour rumors to what’s been going on behind the scenes at PTJL, they dive into what’s keeping the DMB community buzzing during the off-season. 

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Our Gorge series wraps up with a surprise Part 4, where we once again discuss the unforgettable weekend. But this time we sit down with Jake Renick Simpson, the incredible fiddle player from the Lukas Nelson Band, who guested with Dave Matthews Band throughout the entire Gorge Weekend. We ask Jake about his experience on stage, the energy of the Gorge crowd, and what it was like to help create some of the most memorable moments of ...

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September 11, 2025 55 mins

We’re kicking off our Gorge 2025 Recap Series with an episode all about night one at the legendary Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington. This show delivered a classic Dave Matthews Band set that hit all the right notes. We’ll break down the highlights, the surprises, and the energy that set the tone for the whole weekend. 

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September 11, 2025 57 mins

In our second installment of the Gorge 2025 Recap Series, we discuss night two and how it is one for the history books. Béla Fleck and the Flecktones set the stage with an incredible opening performance, and then Dave Matthews Band delivered something fans have dreamed about for decades: Before These Crowded Streets played live, front to back. From the first note to the last, this was a landmark night and easily one of the most his...

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September 11, 2025 50 mins

The Gorge weekend came to a close with an electric night three that kept the momentum alive. Goose opened the show with a high-energy set, and later Rick Mitarotonda joined Dave Matthews Band on stage, adding another unforgettable layer to an already special weekend. The band delivered a mix of deep cuts and classics, creating the perfect finale to a weekend that will go down in DMB history. In this episode, we recap the standout m...

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August 28, 2025 73 mins

The band is back on the road, and we’re gearing up for an epic weekend at The Gorge! In this episode, we recap four of the most recent shows in Montana, Inglewood, and Mountain View, CA, sharing highlights and standout moments. Then, we look ahead to what fans can expect from three unforgettable nights at The Gorge. Plus, we take a trip down memory lane, talking about the DMB shows we wish we could travel back in time to experience...

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July 31, 2025 75 mins

In Episode 107, PTJL recaps two nights in Gilford, NH and two in Camden, NJ—including a strong Camden Night 2 that closed out the first half of the 2025 Summer Tour. We also dig into “Take All Day,” the brand-new (or is it?) song that’s been appearing in the E1 slot and has us wondering what’s next for the back half of the 2025 Summer Tour. 

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July 24, 2025 81 mins

In this episode, PTJL takes a deep dive into the excitement of two unforgettable two-night stands: one in Richmond, VA, and the other in Saratoga Springs, NY. They break down the highlights, memorable performances, and unique vibes of each show. Then team turns the mic over to the listeners, answering your burning questions and sharing insights on all things Pod That Jane Likes. Tune in for a mix of live show breakdowns and fan int...

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In Episode 105, we recap the latest stretch of the tour with stops in Toronto, Clarkston, and two nights at Deer Creek. Then, we zoom out for our unofficial “State of the Union” of the 2025 Summer Tour—sharing what has stood out, what’s evolved, and what’s making this tour uniquely memorable.

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In this week's episode, we’re recapping six big stops on the summer tour — Charleston, Birmingham, Alpharetta, and Chicago. From standout setlists to unexpected moments, we cover the highs, the surprises, and everything in between. Then, we dig into one of our favorite topics: Encores. We each share the most unique and unforgettable encores we've personally witnessed — the kind that make you stay 'til the very last n...

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In our second installment of Jane's Guest List, we sit down with Rob "RAab" Stevenson—renowned vocal coach to Dave Matthews—for an inside look at the artistry, discipline, and evolution behind Dave's iconic voice. Rob shares stories from his years working with Dave, as well as many others, and offers insight into vocal performance on tour, and explains how he helps artists preserve their voice through the demand...

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In Episode 102, we dive into the last six shows that span from Holmdel, NJ to St. Louis, MO—breaking down setlists, standouts, and surprises. Then we take a detour into DMB tribute history, sharing the most memorable musical homages the band has given over the years. 

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June 5, 2025 82 mins

The Summer Tour is in full swing.  Join PTJL as we recap the first Dave Matthews Band shows of Summer Tour 2025.  Also, a familiar segment returns as we debate the song "Come On, Come On".

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May 22, 2025 64 mins

 We made it to 100! In this milestone episode of The Pod That Jane Likes, we’re taking a walk down memory lane to celebrate the moments that made us laugh the hardest, think the deepest, and feel the proudest. From behind-the-scenes stories to the moments that may surprise you the most, we’re sharing the highlights that have defined our journey so far. Whether you’ve been with us since episode one or just found your way here, this ...

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May 15, 2025 58 mins

The summer of DMB is almost here, and PTJL is diving into all the details! In this episode, we walk through every stop on Dave Matthews Band’s upcoming Summer Tour—talking venues, vibes, and what fans can expect along the way. Then we head west to wrap up with a deep dive into the epic multi-night finale at the Gorge Amphitheatre. We break down the full lineup of opening bands and share what makes the Gorge such a legendary way to ...

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In Episode 98, we dive into Dave Matthews Band’s standout set at New Orleans Jazz Fest — from the setlist to the vibes, and what made this appearance feel special. We also check in on Dave’s intimate solo performance in Houston, Texas, and discuss the band’s festival stop in Charlotte, North Carolina at Lovin’ Life. Join us as we chat about this spring stretch full of surprises!

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In the first installment of "Jane's Guest List," The Pod sits down with grammy-award winning Clay Cook—guitarist, back-up singer, and longtime member of the Zac Brown Band—for a wide-ranging conversation about him and his band's deep connection to Dave Matthews Band. From ZBB’s early days opening for DMB in 2010 to Clay's more recent guest appearances on stage with the band, we trace the arc of a musical re...

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In episode 96, we’re diving into one of the most iconic music festivals in the world—New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival! Whether you’re a seasoned fest-goer or a first-timer looking to catch DMB in the heart of NOLA, we’ve got you covered. We’ll break down the must-see acts, the best food and drink options, and pro tips for navigating the festival like a veteran. Plus, we’ll take a look back at some of DMB’s legendary Jazz Fe...

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In episode 95, we take a journey back to 1998 and revisit Before These Crowded Streets, the haunting, ambitious, and sonically rich album that redefined Dave Matthews Band. We break down the album track by track, exploring its musicianship, lyrics, and collaborations that made it a standout in DMB’s catalog.  Join us as we unpack the lasting impact of BTCS—an album that continues to captivate fans over 25 years later. 

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February 20, 2025 46 mins

 In Episode 94, we dive into Warehouse Ticket Confirmations—whether you were confirmed or denied, we have tips and tricks that will get you into the show you want.  We also celebrate The Best of What’s Around, one of Dave Matthews Band’s most uplifting and timeless songs. We explore its meaning, the energy it brings to live shows, and why it continues to resonate with fans decades later. 

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