Lisa and Matt interview the band members of Ojai's own Myridian. Read the print story in the VC Reporter: http://vcreporter.com/article.php?id=4715&IssueNum=126.  At 23:30, hear the studio cut of their protest song, "Gunshots," currently rated #4 on Neil Young's website.  Presented here courtesy of Euterpe Music Company, all rights reserved.  Contact info: Scott Smith, scott@myridian.net, (805)640-1004, www.myridian.net.

Upcoming shows: May 26, 3pm Downtown Ojai Street Concert; June 8th, Ojai Valley Athletic Club Friday Concert Series 6:30pm; June 30th, Lake Casitas Classic Rock Festival; August 18th, Camp Pendleton Marine Base; August 24th, Ojai Valley Athletic Club Friday Concert Series 6:30 pm.

Show breakdown: 00:50 Meet the band; 01:40 How they got started; 03:10 Their fans; 04:44 Their influences; 06:15 Myridian's style; 07:40 Questions for songwriter Richard Metcalfe; 09:55 How the band relates to the songwriter; 13:55 On the Internet; 15:45 On Neil Young's site, Gun Shots and the songwriting process; 19:10 Lead singer Kalvin Keller tells the story of Richard's wife passing last year and going on to win Battle of the Bands; 21:00 What's next for Myridian; 23:30 Studio cut of Gunshots

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