Explore every episode of the podcast The Space Between Podcast
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| Episode 223: Guest: Heather Oney | 23 oct. 2026 | 01:12:57 | |
What started with hearing Dave Matthews Band on a Chili's restaurant playlist in 1998 turned into a lifelong love affair with the music. In Episode 223 of The Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer welcomes Heather Oney, a passionate DMB fan whose journey has taken her to 80 shows across 17 states, two countries, and 38 venues. Heather shares memories from her first show in Chula Vista in 1999, unforgettable nights at Red Rocks and The Gorge, and the moment her husband finally fell in love with the band at Alpine Valley. From chasing rare songs and checking legendary venues off her bucket list to making lifelong friendships along the way, Heather's story is filled with laughter, nostalgia, and the magic of the DMB community. We also dive into concert traditions, fan-made treasures, the DMB Hub app, and why documenting our individual fan journeys matters. Because at the end of the day, it's about so much more than the music. It's about the people, the memories, and the connections we make along the way. 🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform or watch on YouTube! #dmb #davematthewsband #thespacebetween_pod To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 222 : Guest: Matthew Little | 20 oct. 2026 | 00:43:16 | |
Episode 222: Matthew Little | The Space Between Podcast From discovering Dave Matthews Band on the radio in the early ’90s to experiencing an unforgettable night at The Gorge, Matthew Little shares his journey as a lifelong DMB fan. In this episode, Matt reflects on his first concert in Atlanta, his love for LeRoi Moore’s saxophone, the evolution of the band’s sound, and the friendships he's built along the way. One of the highlights? An incredible story about how a simple exchange of handmade bracelets at The Gorge in 2025 led to surprise pit tickets for a truly historic performance of Before These Crowded Streets! We also dive into favorite venues, chasing rare songs, the magic of live music, and why the DMB community continues to bring fans together after 35 years. It's a conversation filled with nostalgia, unforgettable concert memories, and the connections that make this music so much more than just music. 🎧 Listen to The Space Between Podcast on your favorite podcast app or watch on YouTube! To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 221 : Guest: Kenneth Lesher | 16 oct. 2026 | 00:35:48 | |
Episode 221 | Kenneth Lesher – More Than Just the Music What starts with a single CD can turn into a lifelong love for Dave Matthews Band! In this episode of The Space Between Podcast, Renae welcomes Kenneth Lesher, a longtime DMB fan and North Carolina educator whose journey began in the '90s with Under the Table and Dreaming. From his first show at Giants Stadium in 1998 to family traditions of listening from venue parking lots, Kenneth shares how DMB became part of his life. He talks about traveling to iconic venues like The Gorge, introducing his children to music, and how volunteering with REVERB opened the door to meaningful friendships within the fan community. It's a conversation about the music that brings us together, the memories we make along the way, and the importance of passing our passions on to the next generation. Available on all podcast apps and YouTube. Peace, Love & Dave Matthews Band! 🎶 To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 220 : Guest: Matt Gregory | 13 oct. 2026 | 01:03:37 | |
Episode 220 | Matt Gregory: From Ants Marching to DMB-opoly What happens when a love for Dave Matthews Band meets a passion for woodworking? You get DMB-opoly! In Episode 220 of The Space Between Podcast, Renae welcomes Matt Gregory, a special education teacher, woodworker, and longtime DMB fan from South Carolina. Matt shares his journey from discovering "Ants Marching" in the early 2000s to unforgettable concerts, memorable setlists, and experiences at iconic venues like SPAC and West Palm Beach. They also discuss the band's evolving sound, concert poster collecting, and the friendships that make the DMB community so special. The highlight? Matt's incredible handcrafted DMB-opoly board game, inspired by the music, memories, and culture of Dave Matthews Band. Hear how his creative idea became a one-of-a-kind tribute to the band and its fans. Watch on YouTube to see Matt's craftsmanship up close, and find his woodworking business, Hickory Handcrafted, on Facebook. Available on all podcast apps and YouTube. #DaveMatthewsBand #DMB #TheSpaceBetweenPodcast #DMBopoly #DMBFamily To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 219 : Guest: CJ Pennington | 23 sept. 2026 | 00:54:48 | |
Episode 219: CJ Pennington In Episode 219 of The Space Between Podcast, Renae sits down with CJ Pennington to talk about his lifelong journey with Dave Matthews Band. CJ shares how he first connected with the music, the influences that helped shape his fandom, and some of the concerts and experiences that have stayed with him through the years. The conversation also explores how DMB’s sound has evolved over time, what keeps longtime fans coming back, and the unique way this music continues to connect people across generations. From the songs and shows to the friendships, memories, and community built along the way, CJ’s story is another reminder that being a DMB fan is about much more than the music. Music. Fans. Community. Real stories. The Space Between Podcast — A DMB Fan Discussion. Available on all podcast apps and YouTube. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode: 218 : Guest: Daniel Narlock | 11 sept. 2026 | 01:00:12 | |
Daniel Narlock joins The Space Between Podcast to share his journey as a Dave Matthews Band fan—and the life experience that forever changed the way he hears the music. On September 11, 2001, Daniel was working inside Tower 2 of the World Trade Center. He remembers learning Tower 1 had been hit, being directed toward the stairwell, and the terrifying realization that his own building had just been struck floors above him. Twenty-five years later, Daniel reflects on survival, perspective, community, and why songs like “Pig” and “Lie in Our Graves” carry such powerful meaning in his life. A DMB fan story shaped by music, memory, and the reminder to make the most of the time we’re given. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 217 - Guest: Ryan Maher | 09 sept. 2026 | 00:53:37 | |
Ryan Maher shares the story of how music has followed him through every stage of life—from his father shaping his early musical tastes, to discovering Dave Matthews Band through his older brother and never looking back. Today, Ryan shares that same love of DMB with his wife, their friends, and their 10-month-old son, Carter—proving once again that the music we love has a way of becoming part of our story. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| PODCAST WINNER: JOHN ROZSNYAI | 26 août 2026 | 00:19:46 | |
🎉 WE HAVE A WINNER! 🎉 The Space Between Podcast PIT Ticket Giveaway winner is… JOHN! 🙌🎟️ John’s entry stood out because it was more than just an explanation of why he loves Dave Matthews Band. He told a story about what this music has meant across the different seasons of his life — the highs, the hard moments, the adventures, the friendships, and the memories that came from simply showing up to hear the music live. He talked about how concerts can become so much more than concerts. They can help us grow. They can connect us with people we never would have met otherwise. They can give us a place to process grief, celebrate life, take chances, and sometimes even head to a show alone and come home with a whole new story. That is exactly what The Space Between Podcast is about. John’s creativity, his willingness to really tell his story, and his genuine passion for DMB made his submission stand out. It reminded me why documenting the people around this band matters just as much as documenting the shows themselves. So John… YOU’RE GOING TO THE PIT! 🔥 John will receive one PIT ticket to see Dave Matthews Band at Mystic Lake Amphitheater in Minnesota on August 31, along with a The Space Between Podcast shirt to wear at the show. Thank you to EVERYONE who took the time to submit a video and share a piece of your DMB story with me. Watching these entries was such a reminder of how many different roads can lead us to the same music and the same incredible community. Now watch John’s winning entry and you’ll understand exactly why we chose him. 💗 Congratulations, John! We can’t wait to see that selfie from the PIT! — The Space Between Podcast To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| EPISODE 215 : GUEST: CHRIS BASSETT | 22 août 2026 | 00:47:08 | |
Episode 215 welcomes Chris Bassett, a longtime Dave Matthews Band fan whose journey began with Under the Table and Dreaming in the ’90s and has grown into more than 70 shows and a love of DMB shared with his family. Chris also brings his guitar along for the conversation, breaking down Dave’s unique playing style, talking favorite shows and rarities. We talk Alpine Valley, #41, Crazy Easy, Cigarette Lit, family memories, and why this music still matters after all these years. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 214 : Guest: John Bertollo | 08 août 2026 | 01:03:16 | |
This week, I’m joined by John Bertollo for a conversation about the memories, music, and community that have shaped his life as a Dave Matthews Band fan. John takes us back to his earliest memories of hearing about DMB and shares how curiosity turned into a growing passion for the music. From there, we talk about what so many of us discover along the way—the incredible community of fans, the friendships built around the band, and the feeling of being part of something much bigger than a concert. We also revisit some of John’s favorite live-show memories, the moments that have stood out through the years, and what keeps bringing him back show after show. At its heart, John’s story is another reminder that being a DMB fan is about more than the setlists. It’s about the memories we collect, the people we meet, and all of the space between. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 213: Guest: Eric Safstrom | 31 juil. 2026 | 00:50:32 | |
Join Renae for a conversation with longtime Dave Matthews Band fan Eric Safstrom, creator of Dreamsets.live—a one-stop video library where fans can explore DMB performances from across the decades. Eric shares how his love for the band began in the 1990s, what inspired him to build the site, and why preserving DMB’s live history for the fan community means so much to him.
To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| LIVE stream gone WRONG....... | 20 juil. 2026 | 00:30:14 | |
In this episode, Renae Lipsmeyer discusses the unexpected medical emergency during a Dave Matthews Band concert, highlighting the importance of hydration and community support among fans. Randy Wesson shares his personal story of being on the rail while live streaming via Facebook's DMB Couch Tour. Learn how live stream went from DMB to EMT. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 212 - Derek Boldt | 14 juil. 2026 | 00:51:31 | |
In this episode, Renae Lipsmeyer chats with Dave Matthews Band fan, Derek Boldt, about his journey with the band, memorable concerts, and the band's evolution over 35 years. Derek and Renae explore fan experiences, band history, and upcoming milestones, highlighting the deep connection between fans and the music. Available to watch on YouTube! To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 211 : Guest: Connor Feezel | 23 juin 2026 | 01:15:53 | |
Join us as Connor shares his lifelong journey with Dave Matthews Band, from childhood memories to concert experiences, and how the band has impacted his life and community. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 210 : Guest : David Damour | 21 juin 2026 | 01:01:00 | |
Join us as David shares his incredible journey of discovering Dave Matthews Band, his adventures on the road, and how music and sobriety have transformed his life. This episode highlights the power of live music, community, and personal growth. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 209 : Guest: Randy Wesson | 16 juin 2026 | 01:19:06 | |
In this episode, we delve into the deeply personal journey of fan and podcast host Renae Lipsmeyer, along with her guest Randy Weston, as they explore the impact of Dave Matthews Band on individual lives and the vibrant community built around their music. Whether you're a casual listener or a seasoned fan, Randy's stories of traveling vast distances, unforgettable concert moments, and personal growth through music will inspire you to reflect on your own fan journey. Main Topics Covered:
To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 208: Guest: Karin Ann Ryan | 18 mai 2026 | 01:02:38 | |
Join host Renae Lipsmeyer and special guest Karin Ann Ryan as they delve into the enduring legacy of Dave Matthews Band through heartfelt fan stories, memorable concerts, and the band's incredible evolution over 35 years. Whether you're a seasoned OG or new fan, this episode celebrates the universal love for this legendary group and the shared experiences that connect us all. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 207 - Guest: Eric Schneller | 07 mai 2026 | 01:03:45 | |
In this episode, Renae Lipsmeyer and guest Eric Schneller explore the enduring legacy of Dave Matthews Band, sharing personal stories, fan culture, and the band's musical evolution over 35 years. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 206 : Guest: Pat OBrien | 31 mars 2026 | 00:43:52 | |
This episode features Pat O'Brien from upstate New York, sharing his journey as a passionate Dave Matthews Band fan. We explore his first concert experience, the development of his fan community, and innovative ways he's engaging with fellow fans through a custom app and website. Check out So Much To Play here: Send your show feedback! renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Spring Break Episode | 25 mars 2026 | 00:23:09 | |
In this spring break episode, host, Renae Lipsmeyer shares her excitement for the upcoming 2026 Dave Matthews Band tour PLUS shares a few fan driven projects. Send your feedback to the show: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 204 - Guests: Taylor & Coby | 12 mars 2026 | 01:08:58 | |
In this episode of The Space Between Podcast, Renae Lipsmeyer sits down with Taylor and Coby to talk about their journeys as Dave Matthews Band fans. From their first connection to the music to unforgettable nights at venues like Deer Creek and the Gorge, they share the moments that deepened their love for the band and the fan community surrounding it. The conversation explores the energy of live shows, the thrill of being in the pit, the preparation that goes into concert weekends, and the emotional connection that keeps fans coming back. Taylor and Coby also reflect on how the band has evolved over the years and why the music continues to hold such a meaningful place in their lives. This episode is a celebration of fan stories, live music, and the community that makes the DMB experience so special. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 203 - Guest: Meredith Heisner | 04 mars 2026 | 01:21:22 | |
In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, Meredith Heisner shares her personal journey with the music of Dave Matthews Band, reflecting on her experiences with live music, the emotional connections formed through concerts, and the community of fans that support one another. From her first encounter with the band to navigating life changes and the impact of music on her life, Meredith's story is a testament to the power of music in creating lasting memories and connections. #DMB #davematthewsband #fanstory #thespacebetween_pod #fanlife To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 202 - Jeremy Huband | 20 févr. 2026 | 01:06:47 | |
In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer and guest Jeremy Huband explore the profound impact of Dave Matthews Band on fans and the music community. They discuss Jeremy's journey as a music artist, his experiences on TikTok, and the emotional connections that arise from music. The conversation delves into the differences between studio and live performances, the importance of love and connection in music, and the personal growth that comes from engaging with art. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Episode 201 - Jake Renick Simpson | 11 févr. 2026 | 01:04:25 | |
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 in connecting with others. Jake also discusses fan interactions, the significance of songwriting and his aspirations for the future. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| 200th Episode Celebration! | 04 févr. 2026 | 01:11:18 | |
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. Peace, Love and DMB To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: David Larew | 24 janv. 2026 | 00:59:16 | |
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 excitement of being part of a sold-out show and the memorable moments that came with it. He reflects on how his love for live music has evolved over the years, influenced by his family and friends, and how he continues to explore new venues and experiences with the band. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Michael Jures | 21 janv. 2026 | 00:55:43 | |
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@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Kristan Zwiezen-Wozniak | 17 janv. 2026 | 00:54:27 | |
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 through life's ups and downs. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Zach Sweetser | 11 janv. 2026 | 00:24:51 | |
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. That influence opened a new door for Zach, showing him how the piano could stretch, groove, and tell a different kind of story. In this episode, Zach shares his deep love for the early DMB sound and how that connection transformed his fandom into something more — stepping into the music and helping keep those iconic keys alive through tribute. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| GUEST: DAVID SURIANI | 10 janv. 2026 | 00:20:30 | |
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. David and Renae also touch on the band's social media presence and vlogging efforts, as well as exciting plans for the future. www.theDMTB.com To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Johnny Adams | 09 janv. 2026 | 00:26:32 | |
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 into supporting it in real, hands-on ways. Whether it’s helping out behind the scenes, spending time on the road with The Dave Matthews Tribute Band, or capturing the moments that make the shows come alive through his photography, Johnny shares what it’s like to be part of DMTB’s world as they honor the early sounds of Dave Matthews Band. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Brandon Lonchay | 08 janv. 2026 | 00:35:52 | |
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 episode dives into the realities of life on the road, the challenges of balancing touring with family life, and the deep connection that tribute performances create between musicians and fans. Brandon also brings his professional perspective to the conversation, breaking down the critical role of sound engineering and how his company, New England Live Audio, has helped elevate the live experience and energy of a DMTB show. This episode is a behind-the-scenes look at the heart, hustle, and dedication that help turn live music into something truly unforgettable. www.theDMTB.com To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Tim Sheldon | 07 janv. 2026 | 00:29:41 | |
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. www.theDMTB.com To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Sean Bowen | 06 janv. 2026 | 00:42:18 | |
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 memorable concert experiences, the significance of the upcoming 35th anniversary of DMB, and the dynamics of being part of a tribute band. They also touch on balancing family life with music, the joy of live performances, and where fans can find DMTB shows. www.theDMTB.com To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Noah Mosca | 05 janv. 2026 | 00:25:37 | |
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 excitement surrounding upcoming tours. Noah reflects on the community built around the music and the joy of performing live, emphasizing the unique connection between the band and its fans. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Gary Wilkinson | 04 janv. 2026 | 00:36:35 | |
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 instruments like the violin and saxophone in a rock setting inspired him to pick up the guitar. Self-taught alongside his friend Bobby, Gary's passion for music led him to perform in high school and eventually join tribute bands, including the Dave Matthews Tribute Band. His story is a testament to the power of music to inspire and connect, as he continues to share his love for DMB with audiences across the country. www.theDMTB.com To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Merry Christmas 2025 with Justin & Renae Lipsmeyer | 24 déc. 2025 | 00:44:56 | |
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 years of the band. The episode is filled with warmth, humor, and heartfelt reflections on life and community. Peace, Love and DMB To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Carter Prisco | 17 déc. 2025 | 00:30:38 | |
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 the generational love for the band and Carter's unique perspective as a young fan. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Brandon Peters | 15 déc. 2025 | 01:48:06 | |
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: This is a heartfelt, fan-forward conversation about why DMB isn’t just a band—it’s a community. 🎧 Available now on all podcast platforms 💬 Tell us your first DMB show in the comments #thespacebetween_pod #DMB #davematthewsband #fanlife #storyteller To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Cameron Cox; Ryan Downey & Carrie Corby | 10 déc. 2025 | 01:34:35 | |
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 music has been a significant part of his life. The episode highlights the incredible community of DMB fans and how they come together to spread love around the world. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Scott Sprague | 07 déc. 2025 | 00:57:46 | |
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's struggles. The conversation explores the magic of live concerts, particularly at iconic venues like the Gorge, and the importance of seizing opportunities to experience music together with loved ones. Scott also discusses his experiences at Jazz Fest and the anticipation for future concerts, emphasizing the communal aspect of music and its lasting impact on fans' lives. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Safe In Harms Way with Caroline Markel | 04 déc. 2025 | 01:03:28 | |
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 lack of support from authorities, and the innovative resources available through Safe in Harm's Way. Show Notes: Caroline Markel is the CEO and Founder of Safe In Harm’s Way, a Kansas City-based nonprofit and an online secure resource for people navigating the sadness, worries, lies, screaming, fear, and pain of domestic violence. Premiering in Times Square, and spreading across the country, Caroline and her team launched two unique campaigns for diversified communities related to domestic violence, achieving one billion impressions and opportunities for immediate and actionable help. As CEO and Founder of Epizon Strategy Solutions, Caroline and her team create tailor-made solutions for employers within diversity, equity, and inclusion criteria related to profit, safety, retention, reward, and recruitment. As a survivor of domestic violence, plus revival from a death experience, Caroline uses storytelling to evoke change and has been featured on Oprah, Forbes, PBS, NPR, Ms. Magazine, M+M Magazine, national and regional television, and podcasts as an initiator to disrupt complacency within the domestic violence arena and overcoming adversity. Links from Episode: Caroline Markel Email: caroline@safeinharmsway.org Resources/Support: www.safeinharmsway.org To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| 3 Years of The Space Between Podcast! | 01 déc. 2025 | 00:43:37 | |
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 balancing family life with podcasting, and the strong community of Dave Matthews Band fans. The episode is filled with humor, including anecdotes about Renae's early podcasting days and funny family moments, making it a heartfelt and entertaining listen. Looking forward to 2026, Renae shares her plans to expand the podcast's reach and continue fostering a sense of community through music and storytelling. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| GUEST: Carol Harris | 27 nov. 2025 | 00:52:55 | |
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| Guest: Jaime Fadule | 18 nov. 2025 | 00:27:45 | |
In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer engages with DMB fan, Jaime Fadule, to explore her deep connections and experiences surrounding Dave Matthews Band. Jaime shares her personal journey as a fan, including memorable moments, the significance of tailgating, and the relationships formed through their mutual love for the band. Renae & Jaime also discuss DMB's upcoming 35th anniversary, reflecting on the magic of music and the importance of documenting fan stories. Show Notes: Photo Credit(s) Jack Saady Photography / Grey Street Stories www.dmbphotoproject.com To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Daniel Liska | 07 nov. 2025 | 01:14:30 | |
In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer engages with fan Daniel, who shares his fan journey with Dave Matthews Band. From his first encounter with their music to the healing power it provided during tough times, Daniel reflects on the band's evolution, the impact of losing founding member Leroy Moore, and the arrival of new member Buddy. Listen on any podcast app OR watch on YouTube! To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| 🎃 HALLOWEEN 2025 🎃 | 31 oct. 2025 | 00:29:42 | |
In this special Halloween episode of The Space Between podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer engages with fans of Dave Matthews Band to explore the history of the song 'Halloween' and gather their adult-themed responses to various Halloween-related prompts. The episode highlights the community aspect of the DMB fanbase, sharing personal stories and insights while celebrating the band's legacy. #DMB #davematthewsband #thespacebetween_pod #fanstory To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| **Host Renae Lipsmeyer shares her journey through grief........** | 28 oct. 2025 | 00:48:13 | |
In this heartfelt episode, host of the show, Renae Lipsmeyer, takes the guest seat to share her personal journey. Renae opens up about the support she received from the DMB community during and following her father's recent passing. Renae reflects on her experiences, the love and support from her family and friends, and how the DMB community rallied around her during a challenging time. To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Alex Mavros | 07 oct. 2025 | 00:38:57 | |
In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, host Renae Lipsmeyer welcomes Alex Mavros, a long-time fan of Dave Matthews Band. They discuss Alex's journey as a fan, his memorable concert experiences, and the community that surrounds the band. Email the show to schedule YOUR episode. renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com @Dave Matthews Band #davematthewsband #DMB #fanlife #thespacebetween_pod #documenting #podcast To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||
| Guest: Devon Bailey | 01 oct. 2025 | 00:44:15 | |
Host Renae Lipsmeyer speaks with DMB fan Devon Bailey about his journey with Dave Matthews Band. They discuss how Devon discovered the band, the impact of their music on his life, and the community of fans that surround the band. Devon shares memorable concert experiences, particularly from the Charlottesville shows, and reflects on the significance of music in fostering connections and personal growth. #thespacebetween_pod #DMB #davematthewsband #podcast #journey #FanStory #dmbfan #impact #musictherapy Show Notes: Devon's Spoon Article: https://devonbailey.com/?s=spoon To share your DMB fan journey, email Renae: renae@thespacebetweenpodcastDMB.com | |||