Episodes Featuring Brad Steiner

This week on The What Podcast, Barry talks with Larkin Poe and their (hopeful) return to Bonnaroo this year. Is Septemberoo still likely to happen? What shows are we binge watching while staying at home? We also talk with our friend and What Podcast Patron David from Ohio. Save up to 60% off coolers, drinkware, and more with RTIC's final sale of the season! thewhat. Read More

Brad and Barry talk new music, vinyl and festivals with Ed O'Brien from Radiohead and Jesse and Melanie from the Rust and Wax record shop at The What Podcast. (We promise it's Ed O'Brien in the video)Save up to 60% off coolers, drinkware, and more with RTIC's final sale of the season! thewhat. co/rtic-saleEnter our Bonnaroo 2026 ticket giveaway at thewhat. Read More

Brad and Barry are joined by Lord Taco and What Podcast Patreon Frank to talk about Bonnaroo and the pandemic, but also the loss of the legendary John Prine. Save up to 60% off coolers, drinkware, and more with RTIC's final sale of the season! thewhat. co/rtic-saleEnter our Bonnaroo 2026 ticket giveaway at thewhat. Read More

It's the episode we didn't want to make, but felt like it needs to be talked about. The Coronavirus disease, also known as COVID-19, is taking out festivals left and right. What's next? What does it mean for Bonnaroo? We don't know either. But, we feel better about it being together. Save up to 60% off coolers, drinkware, and more with RTIC's final sale of the season! thewhat. Read More

This is not a regularly scheduled episode, but with the recent news about the festival selling out, we had to get Ken Weinstein from Big Hassle Media on the phone and talk about it. Please keep in mind, this is not the best audio quality, but we were limited with time and other factors. Regardless, we think you'll enjoy listening and Ken even breaks a little scheduling news as well. Read More

How far do you travel to get to Bonnaroo? This week, Brad and Barry talk with two Patreon supporters to hear how they make traveling across country work. We also swap Bonnaroo stories and hear about what the festival means to them, and who they are excited about this year on The Farm. Thank you Timothy and Liesl for supporting The What Podcast on Patreon! Save up to 60% off coolers, drinkware, and more with RTIC's final sale of the season! thewhat. Read More

It's our first Patreon chat! Barry and Brad talk with Roo fan Aaron from Orlando and Moon River co-founder Drew Holcomb as well as Brad from AC Entertainment. Save up to 60% off coolers, drinkware, and more with RTIC's final sale of the season! thewhat. co/rtic-saleEnter our Bonnaroo 2026 ticket giveaway at thewhat. Read More

What is "Future Bass"? How are the Plazas curated? Brad and Barry talk with Bobby and Sophie from C3 Presents and get an education on EDM, and learn about the evolution of the campground plazas in the last few years. Save up to 60% off coolers, drinkware, and more with RTIC's final sale of the season! thewhat. Read More

Brad and Barry discuss all things Lizzo and we have an added bonus with Brad's interview with the rising superstar back in May. Save up to 60% off coolers, drinkware, and more with RTIC's final sale of the season! thewhat. co/rtic-saleEnter our Bonnaroo 2026 ticket giveaway at thewhat. co/win! We've got two tickets to give away with a camping pass! Read More

Part 2 of our interview with Ted, Steve, and Bryan at AC Entertainment in Knoxville, TN. This was a fascinating look into the world of festival booking and how the entire lineup is curated and comes together. Save up to 60% off coolers, drinkware, and more with RTIC's final sale of the season! thewhat. Read More

Brad and Barry leave the friendly confines of The What Podcast's worldwide headquarters and travel to Knoxville to talk directly with Ted, Steve and Bryan at AC Entertainment about how they book the Bonnaroo lineup. Save up to 60% off coolers, drinkware, and more with RTIC's final sale of the season! thewhat. Read More

The Bonnaroo 2020 lineup is finally here! Brad and Barry (with special guest Bryan Stone) go line by line with you and share their thoughts. There's lots to go over here and even some stuff we missed, which will be coming out in future episodes. Save up to 60% off coolers, drinkware, and more with RTIC's final sale of the season! thewhat. Read More