{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Season 6: Evoking Memories of Janis Joplin, St. Louis Singer-Songwriter Mattie Schell is Having a Very Good Year","description":"Talk about a good year. St. Louis singer-songwriter Mattie Schell has certainly had one, touring with the Allman-Betts band, playing at Merlefest, signing with Nashville-based Compass Records and releasing a promising new album. At times evoking memories of the late Janis Joplin\u2014particularly live\u2014she\u2019s  forging ahead in new directions. In April, she dropped her first solo album\u2014the rollicking Everything Means Nothing\u2014for Compass, which also has artists including Leftover Salmon, Alison Brown, A.J. Croce, Colin Hay, Molly Tuttle, Kelly Hunt, Robbie Fulks and others. So yeah, it\u2019s been a good year for Mattie Schell, and we\u2019re thrilled to welcome her to the Load Out music podcast.&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Load Out Music Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/loadoutmusic.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37925235\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/192201050"}