The Steer

Hosted ByJoshua James Amberson, Karleigh Frisbie Brogan & Jeff Alessandrelli

Hosted by Joshua James Amberson, Karleigh Frisbie Brogan, and Jeff Alessandrelli in Portland, Oregon, The Steer features leading musicians talking about their favorite writers and books and leading writers talking about their favorite musicians and albums. Conversations often go elsewhere and following each talk is a playlist of songs or sounds discussed during the interview. New episodes drop every two weeks.


All Episodes

Poet Eileen Myles

Legendary poet Eileen Myles discusses their relationship with nostalgia, shares memorable readings, talks about dealing with fans and press, and Elliott Smith and The Beatles, among other musical artists.

Poet Justin Phillip Reed

National Book Award winning poet Justin Phillip Reed talks about growing up in the south, metal shows, the Deftones and why the character Ruby Rhod of “The Fifth Element” is Chris Tucker’s career-defining role.

Poet Gina Myers

Gina talks about growing up in Saginaw, Michigan, life in Philadelphia, and the music and shows that have been a part of her life.

Sunny and Jeff talk about the new show

Sunny and Jeff talk about the show, themselves, and where this is going.

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