Dave Matthews tix, Fred Minnick, and Van Winkle 13 year Rye; Ep. 26

Dave Matthews tix, Fred Minnick, and Van Winkle 13 year Rye; Ep. 26

Author: Bourbon, Brass & Beyond February 19, 2026 Duration: 18:29

Keywords

dmb concert tickets, Bourbon and Beyond, whiskey tasting, Valentine's Day, Fred Minnick, Log Still distillery tour, Dave Matthews Band, music festivals, bourbon, live music, food experiences

Summary

In this engaging conversation, Dan and Steph share their experiences with concert ticket purchases, their excitement for the Bourbon and Beyond festival, and their recent whiskey tasting adventures. They reflect on a memorable Valentine's Day weekend filled with good food and music, and look forward to an upcoming distillery tour that holds personal significance for Dan. The discussion is lively and filled with insights into their shared passions for music and bourbon.

Takeaways

They were disappointed with their DMB warehouse concert ticket purchases but are excited for the upcoming events.

Bourbon and Beyond festival features a variety of artists, including Dave Matthews Band and Mumford and Sons.

The couple enjoys whiskey tasting and learning about different bourbons.

They had a memorable Valentine's Day weekend with friends and great food.

Steph's upcoming distillery tour is a personal journey connected to her grandfather.

They are eager to experience the atmosphere and offerings at the Bourbon and Beyond festival.

The couple reflects on their whiskey tasting experiences and the importance of palate development.

They emphasize the joy of sharing experiences with friends and family during special occasions.

Dan's musical background enhances his appreciation for live performances.

They encourage listeners to share tips for attending the Bourbon and Beyond festival.

sound bites

"It does seem to be a bit of a marathon."

"We had a great group of people at our table."

"This was so important to my grandpa."

Chapters

00:00 Concert Ticket Adventures

03:04 Bourbon and Beyond Festival Plans

05:07 Whiskey Tasting Experience

10:54 Valentine's Day Weekend Highlights

16:50 Upcoming Distillery Tour and Interview


There’s a particular warmth that comes from good company, a shared pour, and a great story. That’s the feeling at the heart of Bourbon, Brass & Beyond, a podcast hosted by neighbors Bob and Dan. Their friendship frames each conversation, blending two distinct worlds into something uniquely engaging. Bob brings his relentless passion for tracking down remarkable bourbons, a pursuit he balances with being a dad and his role in operations management. Dan offers a different rhythm, drawn from a life spent mastering the trumpet and navigating the skies as an airline pilot, all while raising his own family. This isn’t a formal review show or a technical flight log. Instead, it’s where the hunt for a perfect bottle meets the soulful notes of a brass section and tales from travels high above the clouds. They often open their personal collections, sharing tastes and thoughts with each other and with guests, making every episode feel like an invitation to pull up a chair. The result is a natural exploration of life’s richer flavors and soundtracks. You’ll hear conversations that meander from the nuances of a specific distiller’s craft to the unexpected lessons learned between cities, all underscored by a deep appreciation for the hobbies and moments that define us. Tune in for a podcast that genuinely connects the spirit of bourbon with the music of everyday adventures.
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