George Huntley is a guitarist, singer, songwriter, keyboard player and longtime member of the great Raleigh, NC band The Connells. The band’s jangle pop sound made them a college radio staple in the late 80s and early 90s, and the success of songs like “’74-’75” brought them fame far beyond the United States. But as…

Brendan Hill is the drummer from the iconic jam band Blues Traveler, famous for hits like “Run-Around” and “The Hook”. Now — thirteen albums into a very successful musical career — Hill has a side hustle: A cannabis shop near Seattle called Paper and Leaf. But it’s far from an ordinary pot shop.

Chris Ballew was the lead singer and frontman of the Presidents of the United States of America. Their hits “Lump” and “Peaches” got major airplay on MTV and radio in the mid-90s. But Ballew wanted more from his music career — he now performs music for children as Caspar Babypants, and he’s put a lot…

Kim Lesley is one of the Fabulous Wealthy Tarts, the backing vocalists on some of Paul Young’s biggest hits from the 1980s. If you’ve heard “Come Back and Stay”, you’ve heard Kim. Besides her decades-long career as a jazz vocalist, she’s also an interfaith minister, a meditation leader at the Ananda Ashram in upstate New…