Why Aren't You Famous?

(Just Wondering...)

Two musicians try to understand fame.  Are they going to live forever? Will people remember their names?

Episode 6: Analog vs. Digital

Grimm and cherry talk about how their fame may have been affected by the transition from the analog era into the digital era... that is, if they were famous. Featuring the dark and dangerous song, “Done” by Chicago’s Dolly Varden. Click HERE for more information on Dolly Varden.

(Dolly Varden lead-man, Steve Dawson, collaborated with ellen cherry on an EP. Check it out HERE!)

Episode 7: Local, Regional, National Fame

Grimm and cherry ruminate on local fame... regional suggestion (what does that even mean?), and national obscurity. Song Feature: "Let Them Come" by J. Pope and the Hear Now. See and hear them HERE.

Episode 8: Physical Effects of Fame

Grimm and cherry try to understand how their corporeal forms are affected by fame. Featured song by Baltimore’s Andy Bopp, “Shadow.” Please, dear Universal Hum or however you understand god, go to Bopp’s website and give him some attention HERE.

Episode 9: Art vs. Commerce

Grimm and cherry think about selling out or remaining true to one's vision and soul. (Is there any doubt to what they will choose?) Song featured is “Another Spot” by our podcasting mentors, the prolific (wow, what an understatement) Society Fringe Players. Spend your life HERE and learn more!

Episode 10: Ambition

Musicians ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm consider the topic of ambition. They have an ambition to remain obscure. It's working!!! Featured song: "Lonesome Cowboy on the Protein Deprivation Trail" by Mole Suit Choir. Supports their mystical travels HERE.

Episode 11: Breadth & Depth

Absolutely non-famous musicians ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm discuss the depth and breadth of their inability to become celebrities. Your gracious, but flawed hosts: ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm. Featured Song: "Waltz Until We Break the Seams" by Austin-ite Wilson Marks. Support him HERE.

Episode 12: Family Ties

Baltimore area musicians Andrew Grimm and ellen cherry discuss how disappointed they are that their parents weren't famous, so how the heck could they do it!?! Your hosts, who are NOT related by blood: ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm. Featured Song: "Are I Here" by Helado Negro. CHECK HIM OUT HERE.

Episode 13: Cool, Fashion, Trend

Baltimore musicians ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm explore the idea of fame and why it just happens to be so darn trendy. Your unfashionable (the evidence abounds!) hosts: ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm. Featured Song "Written On My Heart" by the Lineman. Get online with the Lineman HERE.

Episode 14: Self-Worth

Baltimore musicians ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm ponder if they have even a shred of self worth left. And the results are in! They do. Your worthy hosts: ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm. Featured Song: "Stinkbug in My Brownie" by Joe Keyes and The Late Bloomer Band. Smell it up HERE.

Episode 15: Cost of Fame

Baltimore "musicians" ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm calculate the cost of fame and it turns out, it maybe ain't worth payin'. Yer hosts: ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm. Featured Song "Mama" by David Childers. Go support him HERE.

Episode 16: Economics of Fame

Baltimore musicians ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm discuss the economics of both famous people (talk about talking about something you know nothing about!) and the economics of hustling as an indie musician. Plus, a bunch of other stuff. Your human hosts: ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm. Featured song is "He's Alright" by June Star. See if you’re alright HERE.

Episode 17: Vulnerability

Baltimore musicians ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm get emotionally naked on this special episode about vulnerability. If you're not turned off, tune in! Your very strong and very soft hosts: ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm. Featured Song is "Passing Season" by Naked Blue & ellen cherry. Check out Naked Blue HERE and hear the song with cool isolated vocals HERE.

Episode 18: Death

Baltimore musicians ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm ponder their own mortality and the mortality of others in this episode where they actually say the word "death question mark?" quite a bit. Your very much alive hosts: ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm. Featured dreamy song "The Wilder" by Luray. Dream on it HERE.

Episode 19: Accountability

Baltimore musicians ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm make themselves accountable. For. Everything. Your responsible hosts: ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm. Featured Song "Heavy Petting" by Brooks Long and the Mad Dog No Good. Get petted HERE.

Episode 20: Blank

Baltimore musicians ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm have drawn a blank on this week's episode. ....Or have they? Your animatronic hosts: ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm. Featured Song "Hope, AR" by Jon Nolan. Listen to this beautiful song and others HERE.

Episode 21: Memory and Tour Update

Baltimore musicians ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm are on tour! A week on the road and this is what they've got to say about not being famous (it don't matter!!) Your gracious hosts: ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm. Featured song "Building a Road" by Andrew Norsworthy. Help him keep building HERE.

Episode 22: Road Update Charlotte

Baltimore musicians ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm are out on the road! This is a tour update from North Carolina on one of the last stops of a two week tour where they absolutely, definitively proved that they are NOT famous!! Your obscure hosts: ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm. Featured song: "Seven Stars" by Mary Battiata. Find here in the cosmos HERE.

Episode 23: Live in Bmore

Baltimore musicians ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm have proved that they are NOT famous (esp in Tulsa, OK!) This episode features Columbus, OH, songwriter, Matt Monta--who might one day actually have a shot at being famous because he's a dang good songwriter. Recorded in front of a live, studio audience at the Four Hour Day Lutherie, Baltimore, MD, on March 25, 2018.

Episode 24: Epilogue

Baltimore musicians Andrew Grimm and ellen cherry have now proven that they are definitely, for sure, not famous...at least for now. Check out the epilogue to SEASON ONE and hear about what's coming up for Season Two. See ya! Fearless and hopeful co-hosts: ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm. Featured live songs from your dear hosts with mosts.

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