<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What do the Mayan calendar, a rainstorm over Red Rocks, and a surprise Hall of Fame induction all have in common?&lt;/strong&gt; They're all part of the extraordinary story of STS9 — the livetronica pioneers, jam band legends, and self-proclaimed biggest band you've never heard of.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Schecky traces STS9's journey from the suburbs of Atlanta to headlining Red Rocks 30 times over — unpacking the deep meaning behind the name Sound Tribe Sector 9, why their instrumental groove anthem &lt;em&gt;Scheme&lt;/em&gt; is the perfect entry point for new listeners, and the full breakdown of their unforgettable 20th anniversary show where they performed &lt;em&gt;Artifact&lt;/em&gt; front-to-back in the Colorado rain — only to be inducted into the Red Rocks Hall of Fame as a complete surprise. Plus: the time they opened for Jay-Z, the house they built in New Orleans, and why Rick Rubin called them the future of American electronic music.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Hit subscribe, drop a comment telling us the first STS9 show you ever attended — or the one you're dying to get to — and share this episode with someone who still hasn't found the Tribe yet.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Schecky's Jam Bands

Robert Scheckman

Join The Tribe - STS9

MAR 25, 202614 MIN
Schecky's Jam Bands

Join The Tribe - STS9

MAR 25, 202614 MIN

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<p><strong>What do the Mayan calendar, a rainstorm over Red Rocks, and a surprise Hall of Fame induction all have in common?</strong> They're all part of the extraordinary story of STS9 — the livetronica pioneers, jam band legends, and self-proclaimed biggest band you've never heard of.</p><p>In this episode, Schecky traces STS9's journey from the suburbs of Atlanta to headlining Red Rocks 30 times over — unpacking the deep meaning behind the name Sound Tribe Sector 9, why their instrumental groove anthem <em>Scheme</em> is the perfect entry point for new listeners, and the full breakdown of their unforgettable 20th anniversary show where they performed <em>Artifact</em> front-to-back in the Colorado rain — only to be inducted into the Red Rocks Hall of Fame as a complete surprise. Plus: the time they opened for Jay-Z, the house they built in New Orleans, and why Rick Rubin called them the future of American electronic music.</p><p><strong>Hit subscribe, drop a comment telling us the first STS9 show you ever attended — or the one you're dying to get to — and share this episode with someone who still hasn't found the Tribe yet.</strong></p>