The Space Between Podcast
Have you ever thought about the FANS behind a band? Welcome to The Space Between Podcast. Each episode, host, Renae Lipsmeyer, introduces a FAN of Dave Matthews Band to share their personal FAN story surrounding DMB. From funny to unbelievable, each episode is completely different, giving the listener options! With almost 200 episodes, every listener is sure to find an episode (or more) that is relatable. Interested in being the next guest: Email the show @ renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com
Episodes
In this episode of The Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer interviews musician Jake Renick Simpson, who shares his unique journey from a fan of Dave Matthews Band to performing alongside them. Jake discusses his early influences, the impact of his family, and the challenges he faced during the pandemic. He reflects on the thrill of performing, the importance of humility, and the power of music i...
Celebrating 200 Episodes of The Space Between Podcast
Join us for a heartfelt and candid celebration of two hundred episodes dedicated to the fans of Dave Matthews Band. In this episode, hosts Renae and guest, Leah, share their personal journeys, behind-the-scenes stories, and reflections on mental health, career changes, and pursuing passions—highlighting the power of community and authenticity.
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In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer welcomes Dave Larew, a passionate fan of the Dave Matthews Band (DMB). They discuss the unique journeys fans take to discover the band's music, emphasizing that one can be a fan without attending live shows. Dave shares his personal experiences, starting from his first encounter with DMB in 1996 at Darien Lake, where he recalls the ...
In this episode of the Space Between podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer welcomes guest, Michael Jures, who shares his personal journey as a fan of Dave Matthews Band. The conversation explores Michael's initial discovery of the band, his experiences attending concerts, and the evolution of his fandom over the years.
To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae:
renae@thespacebetweenpodc...
In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer engages in a heartfelt conversation with Kristan, a passionate fan of Dave Matthews Band. They discuss the band's impact on their lives, the diverse fan community, and the memorable experiences at live shows. Kristan shares her journey of discovering the band, her favorite songs, and how the music has been a constant companion throu...
This week, I welcome Zach Sweetser to the show — a guest star with the Dave Matthews Tribute Band and the man behind the keys. Zach’s musical story starts early, sitting down at the piano at just five years old and spending years immersed in classical music. But everything shifted when he discovered Dave Matthews Band, and more specifically, the sounds and style of Butch Taylor during those early years....
In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer welcomes David Suriani to the show. They discuss the unique journey of the tribute band, the fan experiences, the challenges of touring, and the importance of community among fans. David shares insights into the band's growth, their approach to performing, and the behind-the-scenes work that goes into making their shows successful. ...
In this episode of The Space Between Podcast, I sit down with Johnny Adams to talk about his long-standing connection to the music of Dave Matthews Band. From discovering DMB in the early ’90s to how the music continues to support him mentally and spiritually today, Johnny shares how these songs have stayed with him through different chapters of life.
Johnny’s appreciation for the music eventually grew i...
In this episode of The Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer sits down with Brandon Lonchay for a powerful conversation rooted in fan stories, music, and the magic that happens between the notes. Brandon shares his personal journey of discovering the music of Dave Matthews Band and how that passion ultimately led him to become part of the extended family of The Dave Matthews Tribute Band.
The episo...
In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer welcomes Tim Sheldon, the bassist for the Dave Matthews Tribute Band (DMTB). They discuss Tim's journey into music, his experiences as a professional musician, and the dynamics of life on the road with the band. Tim shares insights into his musical influences, the passionate DMB fanbase, and the unique connections formed with fans.
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In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer welcomes Sean Bowen, a long-time fiddle player for the Dave Matthews Tribute Band (DMTB). They discuss Sean's journey with music, his early experiences with the violin, and how he discovered the Dave Matthews Band. The conversation explores the unique sound of DMB, the role of the fiddle, and the impact of Boyd Tinsley. Sean shares ...
In this episode of the Space Between podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer interviews Noah Mosca, the sax player for the Dave Matthews Band tribute band, aka DMTB. Noah shares his journey from discovering the band to becoming a part of it, his musical influences, and the responsibilities he holds within the band. The conversation delves into the importance of fan interactions, the legacy of DMB, and the excitem...
Episode ONE of 8 interviews with The Dave Matthews Tribute Band.
Gary Wilkinson's journey into music began with an early love for the Dave Matthews Band (DMB), sparked by his sister's influence and the unique sound of the band. Growing up in a musical household in Rhode Island, where his father played guitar, Gary was surrounded by music from a young age. His fascination with DMB's use of...
In this special Christmas episode of The Space Between Podcast, Renae and Justin Lipsmeyer reflect on the year 2025, sharing personal stories, travel experiences, and the growth of their podcast dedicated to the fan life behind Dave Matthews Band. Renae and Justin discuss the importance of family, gratitude, and the joy of music, while looking forward to the upcoming 2026 tour and the celebration of 35 ...
In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, Renae Lipsmeyer welcomes 11-year-old Carter Prisco, a young fan of the Dave Matthews Band. Carter shares his journey from listening to the band in his car seat to attending his first concert in West Palm Beach. The conversation explores Carter's musical interests, including his saxophone playing, and his experiences at live shows. The episode highlights...
In this episode, host Renae Lipsmeyer sits down with Brandon Peters—a passionate Dave Matthews Band fan and seasoned podcaster—for a conversation rooted in music, memories, and community.
From Brandon’s first DMB show to unforgettable setlist surprises, this episode explores how live music shapes personal journeys and lifelong connections. Together, they dive into:
• The emotional pull of DMB concert...
In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer welcomes three guests, Cameron Cox, Ryan Downey, and Carrie Corby, to share their unique journeys as fans of Dave Matthews Band. The conversation delves into their personal experiences, challenges, and the community spirit that surrounds the band's concerts. Cameron discusses his journey with cerebral palsy and how the band's m...
In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer engages with Scott Sprague, who shares his deep connection with the Dave Matthews Band. Scott recounts his journey from initially being indifferent to the band in the 90s to becoming a devoted fan. He reflects on how the band's music has been a source of comfort and healing during significant life events, including his daughter...
In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, Renae Lipsmeyer invites Caroline Markel to co-host and share her powerful story of overcoming domestic violence and abuse. Caroline discusses her journey of healing, the role of Dave Matthews Band community in her recovery, and the importance of addressing the normalization of violence. The conversation touches on the challenges of reporting abuse, the ...
In this special anniversary episode of The Space Between podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer is joined by her husband, Justin Lipsmeyer, and daughter, Grace, as guest hosts. Together, they celebrate three years of podcasting, reflecting on the journey and the nearly 200 episodes produced. The discussion covers collaborations with the DMB Almanac and The Dave Matthews Tribute Band, the challenges of balan...
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