# wakeman (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover wakeman. Page: Feed: --- ## [Episode 65: Dark Encounters in the Quiet Hours](https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/yessounds/episodes/2026-08-17T15_36_40-07_00) _2026-08-17 · Roman Guzman · YESSOUNDS_ Episode 065 comes together in the late‑night stillness, featuring a wide mix of Prog Collective tracks alongside Anderson, Wakeman, Kitaro, Mystery, and more. Built around deep cuts, live moments, and atmospheric collaborations, this set moves through shadows, textures, and unexpected turns. A quiet‑hour journey across prog, rock, and fusion. Yessounds Episode 065 Dark Encounters in the Quiet… [Listen](https://yessounds.podomatic.com/enclosure/2026-08-17T15_36_40-07_00.mp3?_=1787006227.17851235) ## [Sagewind Capital’s thesis for adaptation and fast decisions](https://washingtontechnology.com/pages/project-38-podcasts.aspx) _2026-08-03 · nwakeman@washingtontechnology.com (Nick Wakeman) · WT 360: The market from all angles_ One fundamental change to how the government contracting ecosystem functions centers on technology development and fielding: all of that must happen quicker and on a different cadence than before. Steve Lefkowitz and Raj Kanodia, co-founders and leaders of Sagewind Capital, join for this episode to shed light on how the private equity firm’s portfolio companies have responded to that… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/25af90be-1b65-4dbd-9523-ac12ae4181c7/2c0981ca-ca03-49fc-88c2-a85a1c8f8796/episodes/audio/group/5c82b44f-38ee-4e3d-ba17-71dd1314babb/group-item/65011f8c-1982-4c1c-a888-cbefc6fed9c4/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sac_h67J) ## [Episode 64: Yessounds 064 - Second Attention Part 2](https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/yessounds/episodes/2026-08-01T08_57_05-07_00) _2026-08-01 · Roman Guzman · YESSOUNDS_ Episode 064 continues the Second Attention series with a full set built around the second tracks of every Yes album . From classic ’70s performances to newer material, this episode highlights how Track Two often sets the tone for the entire record. Hit play and enjoy the ride. Yessounds 064 — Second Attention Part 2 1. The Revealing Science of God – Yes – Keys to Ascension 2. Open Your Eyes – Yes… [Listen](https://yessounds.podomatic.com/enclosure/2026-08-01T08_57_05-07_00.mp3?_=1785599847.17838223) ## [Our breakdown of the federal CIO’s departure, OneGov’s future and whatever CMMC will look like](https://washingtontechnology.com/pages/project-38-podcasts.aspx) _2026-07-27 · nwakeman@washingtontechnology.com (Nick Wakeman) · WT 360: The market from all angles_ Greg Barbaccia’s impending departure from the federal chief information officer role after 18 months in it is one of a handful of headline topics that got industry’s attention over the past six weeks. As NextGov/FCW’s executive editor, Jessie Bur captains a team of reporters who cover developments across the government landscape with an eye toward those that overlap with our areas of interest here… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/25af90be-1b65-4dbd-9523-ac12ae4181c7/2c0981ca-ca03-49fc-88c2-a85a1c8f8796/episodes/audio/group/c1291942-2d4b-4f76-9662-108082fffc1e/group-item/6e2b51a6-634e-4c73-886c-3cd715454a98/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sac_h67J) ## [Episode 63: Episode 063: Second Attention Part 1](https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/yessounds/episodes/2026-07-25T00_09_07-07_00) _2026-07-25 · Roman Guzman · YESSOUNDS_ Tonight on Yessounds we continue our journey through every track from every Yes album in my personal collection. We’ve already covered all the Track Ones in a previous show called Opening Moves . Now it’s time for all the Track Twos, studio and live, from the debut through Keys to Ascension 2. Enjoy the music of Yes... 1. I See You – Yes – 1969 2. Then – Time and a Word – 1970 3. The Clap – The… [Listen](https://yessounds.podomatic.com/enclosure/2026-07-25T00_09_07-07_00.mp3?_=1784963654.17831559) ## [LMI’s approach to ‘commercial-grade, mission-ready technology’ and innovation cultures](https://washingtontechnology.com/pages/project-38-podcasts.aspx) _2026-07-20 · nwakeman@washingtontechnology.com (Nick Wakeman) · WT 360: The market from all angles_ LMI touts itself as a provider of “commercial-grade, mission-ready technology” as a description of its goal to bring fast-moving technology into federal environments with strict requirements on security and other key matters. But how does LMI define that technology and how do they bring it forward to agencies? Alex Adamczyk – vice president of sales, engineering and rapid prototyping at Company… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/25af90be-1b65-4dbd-9523-ac12ae4181c7/2c0981ca-ca03-49fc-88c2-a85a1c8f8796/episodes/audio/group/74807d96-379e-460e-8d3e-b9827288c085/group-item/fb24a591-220a-4f50-930c-45f724e97167/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sac_h67J) ## [Episode 62: Yessounds Episode 062 – Postcards from Ixtlan](https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/yessounds/episodes/2026-07-19T18_49_39-07_00) _2026-07-20 · Roman Guzman · YESSOUNDS_ This week on Yessounds we explore the Featured Album Page of Life by Jon and Vangelis, along with a wide mix of deep cuts, live performances, and a few surprises. We dig into the stories behind the music, including the meaning of “Ixtlan,” the father and son collaboration of Wakeman With Wakeman, Steve Howe’s guest appearance with the Dixie Dregs, and our Cover Song Spotlight from Shadow Gallery.… [Listen](https://yessounds.podomatic.com/enclosure/2026-07-19T18_49_39-07_00.mp3?_=1784512195.17826939) ## [Odyssey Systems and the landscape’s shifts in speed, decision authorities](https://washingtontechnology.com/pages/project-38-podcasts.aspx) _2026-07-13 · nwakeman@washingtontechnology.com (Nick Wakeman) · WT 360: The market from all angles_ If 2025 and 2026 have told us anything, it is that the government no longer sees the decades-long status quo of acquisition as acceptable anymore because the world is too different now. Matt Kasberg, chief executive of Company No. 73 on our 2026 Top 100, joins for this episode to explain how Odyssey Systems works with the defense acquisition community and provides an industry point-of-view on all… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/25af90be-1b65-4dbd-9523-ac12ae4181c7/2c0981ca-ca03-49fc-88c2-a85a1c8f8796/episodes/audio/group/6f0a50d3-072d-40b8-abb8-473915e42a5c/group-item/a52f5b0d-2b68-4e24-9300-bc720e2f4c69/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sac_h67J) ## [Episode 61: Yessounds 061 – Swingin’ Through the Yes Verse](https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/yessounds/episodes/2026-07-11T00_00_00-07_00) _2026-07-11 · Roman Guzman · YESSOUNDS_ A jazz‑leaning trip through the Yes universe this week with our Featured Album, The Sound of Surprise from Bill Bruford’s Earthworks. Plus Steve Howe, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman, Alan White, and acoustic Yes moments. A smooth, fun ride. Enjoy. Teaching Vera to Dance – Bill Bruford’s Earthworks — The Sound of Surprise Dream River – Steve Howe — The Haunted Melody Sludge – Trevor Rabin — Can’t Look… [Listen](https://yessounds.podomatic.com/enclosure/2026-07-11T00_00_00-07_00.mp3?_=1783753274.17816232) ## [Episode 60: Yessounds 060 – Opening Moves Part 2](https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/yessounds/episodes/2026-07-04T09_36_46-07_00) _2026-07-04 · Roman Guzman · YESSOUNDS_ Tonight we continue our journey through every Track One in the Yes catalog, picking up where Part 1 left off and moving into the 1980s, 90s, and early 2000s. This episode covers a wide range of eras, lineups, and sounds as the band evolves through some of its most dramatic changes. 1. Yours Is No Disgrace – Yesshows (1980) 2. Owner of a Lonely Heart – 90125 (1983) 3. Hold On – 9012Live: The Solos… [Listen](https://yessounds.podomatic.com/enclosure/2026-07-04T09_36_46-07_00.mp3?_=1783183040.17807985) ## [Ultra-Quiet Business Mini (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/BTaRM0dElY5x) _2026-07-04 · **Sponsored**_ Compact business mini, ultra-quiet for focused work. ## [All about Constellis’ approach for extending security perimeters](https://washingtontechnology.com/pages/project-38-podcasts.aspx) _2026-06-29 · nwakeman@washingtontechnology.com (Nick Wakeman) · WT 360: The market from all angles_ By joining Constellis as CEO in February, Dan Gelston took the helm at a company with a vision of moving beyond a reactive security model to a more proactive and tech-enabled one. Gelston joins our Ross Wilkers for this episode to provide an update on the rollout of that strategy, which centers around integrating predictive analytics and other artificial intelligence-driven technologies into… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/25af90be-1b65-4dbd-9523-ac12ae4181c7/2c0981ca-ca03-49fc-88c2-a85a1c8f8796/episodes/audio/group/7d6e903c-5edf-4815-8eb2-e9848088731e/group-item/f521b7e3-abf4-461a-a478-5df30d0dcbea/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sac_h67J) ## [Episode 59: Yessounds 059 – Opening Moves Part 1](https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/yessounds/episodes/2026-06-27T12_00_00-07_00) _2026-06-27 · Roman Guzman · YESSOUNDS_ Yessounds Episode 59 is here! This week we’re kicking off a new two‑part series called Opening Moves, a run through every Track One from the classic Yes albums. Part 1 takes us from the 1969 debut all the way to Drama , exploring how each era begins. If you love hearing the band evolve from album to album, this one’s for you. Part 2 is coming soon… enjoy the ride! Beyond And Before – Yes (1969) No… [Listen](https://yessounds.podomatic.com/enclosure/2026-06-27T12_00_00-07_00.mp3?_=1782586877.17806083) ## [Our breakdown of the 2026 Top 100 and everything it illustrates](https://washingtontechnology.com/pages/project-38-podcasts.aspx) _2026-06-22 · nwakeman@washingtontechnology.com (Nick Wakeman) · WT 360: The market from all angles_ The 2026 Washington Technology Top 100 rankings are now live for everyone to use in their own research of the federal market’s largest technology and services contractors, plus the industry’s major overarching themes. For this episode, Nick and Ross huddle up to overview edition number 32 of WT’s flagship project that certainly does have an element of “Who’s Up and Who’s Down” to it. One question… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/25af90be-1b65-4dbd-9523-ac12ae4181c7/2c0981ca-ca03-49fc-88c2-a85a1c8f8796/episodes/audio/group/4e5e0044-5e63-4d25-96c4-2a55adcd69ea/group-item/a46a20a4-8b8c-449b-a991-6cb9d8c05fae/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sac_h67J) ## [Episode 58: YESSOUNDS 058 The Top Rung](https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/yessounds/episodes/2026-06-21T13_53_49-07_00) _2026-06-21 · Roman Guzman · YESSOUNDS_ Yessounds Episode 58 explores the music of Yes, the members of Yes, and the entire Yes universe. Our Featured Album is The Ladder , a bright and creative chapter in the band’s late nineties resurgence. We also spin a track from the brand new Yes album Aurora , plus solo work, collaborations, deep cuts, and our Cover Song Spotlight. The Whiskerless Shuffle returns after Lenny’s feeder‑related… [Listen](https://yessounds.podomatic.com/enclosure/2026-06-21T13_53_49-07_00.mp3?_=1782075255.17804975) ## [Key points (and questions too) from Trump’s fixed-price contracting and AI orders](https://washingtontechnology.com/pages/project-38-podcasts.aspx) _2026-06-15 · nwakeman@washingtontechnology.com (Nick Wakeman) · WT 360: The market from all angles_ The second Trump administration has outpaced the first one in terms of executive orders signed by the president, but this current tenure has put more focus on government contracting than before. Stephanie Kostro, president of the Professional Services Council, starts out this episode with Nick and Ross by providing historical context to that statement. Then the discussion turns to President… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/25af90be-1b65-4dbd-9523-ac12ae4181c7/2c0981ca-ca03-49fc-88c2-a85a1c8f8796/episodes/audio/group/0f3f0664-d6d8-45ac-90a1-26b13328d4ab/group-item/f46a068e-c779-4c31-9882-36eb045cc93f/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sac_h67J) ## [Episode 57: Yessounds 057 — The Living World of Yes](https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/yessounds/episodes/2026-06-13T15_00_24-07_00) _2026-06-13 · Roman Guzman · YESSOUNDS_ The Living World of Yes takes us on a journey through the animal kingdom as seen through the Yes‑family universe. From horses and hounds to whales, falcons, fish, and everything in between, this episode explores the creatures that roam through the music of Yes and its extended family of artists. It’s a fun, surprising, and wide‑ranging set that shows just how deep and imaginative this musical… [Listen](https://yessounds.podomatic.com/enclosure/2026-06-13T15_00_24-07_00.mp3?_=1781388064.17798212) ## [All about AE Industrial’s place in the market's private capital action](https://washingtontechnology.com/pages/project-38-podcasts.aspx) _2026-06-08 · nwakeman@washingtontechnology.com (Nick Wakeman) · WT 360: The market from all angles_ We have taken a deeper dive into the government market’s private investment landscape in recent weeks by hearing the viewpoints of a banker and then a venture capital specialist. Kirk Konert, managing partner at AE Industrial Partners, joins for this episode to continue the conversation by weighing in on private capital trends across the market and explaining what goes into aligning business… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/25af90be-1b65-4dbd-9523-ac12ae4181c7/2c0981ca-ca03-49fc-88c2-a85a1c8f8796/episodes/audio/group/fb91c735-d282-40e7-9689-352a9ad4ad5c/group-item/74fb320f-acfa-4009-91db-04f57a93ffd0/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sac_h67J) ## [Episode 56: YESSOUNDS 056- Natural World](https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/yessounds/episodes/2026-06-05T23_28_34-07_00) _2026-06-06 · Roman Guzman · YESSOUNDS_ Yessounds steps into a calmer space this week with Episode 056: Natural World , a full journey through the atmospheric, meditative side of the Yes universe. Our Featured Album is Rick Wakeman’s The Natural World Trilogy (1999), a three‑part exploration of nature, texture, and quiet emotional landscapes. Along the way we visit the softer corners of the Yes family tree — Jon Anderson’s Angels… [Listen](https://yessounds.podomatic.com/enclosure/2026-06-05T23_28_34-07_00.mp3?_=1780727341.17792679) ## [Defense tech investing is cool again, but can it stay that way?](https://washingtontechnology.com/pages/project-38-podcasts.aspx) _2026-06-01 · nwakeman@washingtontechnology.com (Nick Wakeman) · WT 360: The market from all angles_ If it feels like investors everywhere have some curiosity about the defense tech landscape, then it’s because more of them both want to increase their knowledge and sometimes involvement in the ecosystem. Steve Brotman, founder and managing partner of the growth equity investment firm Alpha Partners, fits into that category as an observer and participant that works with venture capital firms to be… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/25af90be-1b65-4dbd-9523-ac12ae4181c7/2c0981ca-ca03-49fc-88c2-a85a1c8f8796/episodes/audio/group/68696579-798f-4d9e-8720-07d422e1f71d/group-item/0701838d-8e86-4ef2-963c-724d1065184a/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sac_h67J) ## [Zero-Persistence E2EE (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/y6LrMloA0BAl) _2026-06-01 · **Sponsored**_ End-to-end encryption with client-side WebCrypto and volatile memory. ## [A pulse check on GovCon’s capital market landscape](https://washingtontechnology.com/pages/project-38-podcasts.aspx) _2026-05-18 · nwakeman@washingtontechnology.com (Nick Wakeman) · WT 360: The market from all angles_ The window for government contractors, especially those in defense and space technology, to go public is open again as several listings over the past 12 months show and SpaceX’s own offering this year will illustrate. Dave Khalsa, head of mid-cap defense and government technology investment banking at J.P. Morgan, works on transactions of many different types and observes all of them to help… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/25af90be-1b65-4dbd-9523-ac12ae4181c7/2c0981ca-ca03-49fc-88c2-a85a1c8f8796/episodes/audio/group/0583506f-544f-43e6-9bbd-02a359ec8637/group-item/55a21639-7e23-469a-a28b-07a590e96183/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sac_h67J)