David Uosikkinen's In the Pocket
181 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsHooters drummer David Uosikkinen loves talking about music almost as much as he loves making it. From MTV-era super-stardom to his ongoing gig as band leader of the all-star ensemble In the Pocket, he’s got plenty of stories to share. Join him and longtime Philadelphia-area entertainment writer Andy Vineberg for in-depth conversations with some of Philly’s finest musicians, as well as some nationally known acts. If you love hearing the stories behind the songs from the people who lived them (with an occasional side dish of sports and pop culture talk), this is the show for you. in-the-pocket.simplecast.com
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Episodes
Episode 42
July 25, 2019 19:58 - 1 hour - 68.3 MBParthenon Huxley and Gordon Townsend of ELO offshoot The Orchestra join David and Andy to talk about their eventful music careers and perform two songs live.
Episode 41 - Ilan Rubin
July 18, 2019 16:41 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBIlan Rubin, gifted drummer and multi-instrumentalist with Nine Inch Nails, Angels & Airwaves and his own band The New Regime, talks about his eventful career, including getting the chance to play with Paul McCartney.
Episode 40 – Johnny Dee
July 11, 2019 16:26 - 1 hour - 65 MBPhilly native Johnny Dee, veteran drummer with Britny Fox, Doro and many other bands, shares stories from his eventful career, including the wild tale of how he broke into the music business.
In The Pocket – Episode 39 – Gregg Sutton
June 13, 2019 16:22 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBTweet Veteran musician Greg Sutton, who played bass in Bob Dylan's band, has written songs for the likes of Joe Cocker and Al Green, and worked as Andy Kaufman's musical director, shares stories and songs from his eventful career. The post In The Pocket – Episode 39 – Gregg Sutton appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 39 – Gregg Sutton
June 13, 2019 16:22 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBTweet Veteran musician Greg Sutton, who played bass in Bob Dylan's band, has written songs for the likes of Joe Cocker and Al Green, and worked as Andy Kaufman's musical director, shares stories and songs from his eventful career. The post In The Pocket – Episode 39 – Gregg Sutton appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 38 – Tommy Conwell
June 06, 2019 16:37 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBTweet Tommy Conwell returns to the podcast to showcase his first new album in nearly 30 years, "Showboats and Grandstanders," and also performs three songs live with David. The post In The Pocket – Episode 38 – Tommy Conwell appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 38 – Tommy Conwell
June 06, 2019 16:37 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBTweet Tommy Conwell returns to the podcast to showcase his first new album in nearly 30 years, "Showboats and Grandstanders," and also performs three songs live with David. The post In The Pocket – Episode 38 – Tommy Conwell appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 37 – Vini Lopez
May 30, 2019 16:30 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBTweet Original E Street Band drummer Vini "Mad Dog" Lopez joins David and Andy to share stories from Bruce Springsteen's early days. The post In The Pocket – Episode 37 – Vini Lopez appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 37 – Vini Lopez
May 30, 2019 16:30 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBTweet Original E Street Band drummer Vini "Mad Dog" Lopez joins David and Andy to share stories from Bruce Springsteen's early days. The post In The Pocket – Episode 37 – Vini Lopez appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 36 – Paul Hammond
May 09, 2019 16:31 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBTweet Paul Hammond, guitarist in Get the Led Out, aka “The American Led Zeppelin,” performs some of his favorite Zep songs, talks about the challenges of delivering this music night after night, and teaches David “Black Dog” on the spot. The post In The Pocket – Episode 36 – Paul Hammond appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 36 – Paul Hammond
May 09, 2019 16:31 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBTweet Paul Hammond, guitarist in Get the Led Out, aka “The American Led Zeppelin,” performs some of his favorite Zep songs, talks about the challenges of delivering this music night after night, and teaches David “Black Dog” on the spot. The post In The Pocket – Episode 36 – Paul Hammond appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 35 – Tom Cameron & Joe "The Butcher" Nicolo
May 02, 2019 16:33 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBTweet British singer-songwriter Tom Cameron, also known as 1403, performs live and talks about his diverse musical roots, why he loves Yuengling (or used to) and why he’s not a fan of one of his best-known songs. Also, legendary Philly music producer Joe “The Butcher” Nicolo debuts his re-imagined version of a Billy Joel song. The post In The Pocket – Episode 35 – Tom Cameron & Joe “The Butcher” Nicolo appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 35 – Tom Cameron & Joe “The Butcher” Nicolo
May 02, 2019 16:33 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBTweet British singer-songwriter Tom Cameron, also known as 1403, performs live and talks about his diverse musical roots, why he loves Yuengling (or used to) and why he’s not a fan of one of his best-known songs. Also, legendary Philly music producer Joe “The Butcher” Nicolo debuts his re-imagined version of a Billy Joel song. The post In The Pocket – Episode 35 – Tom Cameron & Joe “The Butcher” Nicolo appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 34 – Rick Dejesus
April 25, 2019 16:20 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBTweet Philly-area native Rick DeJesus, leader of the Las Vegas-based hard rock band Adelitas Way, talks about his rags-to-riches story, including why he switched from baseball to music, his band’s battles with radio stations, and why he’ll always be a Philly boy at heart. The post In The Pocket – Episode 34 – Rick Dejesus appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 34 – Rick DeJesus
April 25, 2019 16:20 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBTweet Philly-area native Rick DeJesus, leader of the Las Vegas-based hard rock band Adelitas Way, talks about his rags-to-riches story, including why he switched from baseball to music, his band’s battles with radio stations, and why he’ll always be a Philly boy at heart. The post In The Pocket – Episode 34 – Rick Dejesus appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 33 – Glenn Goss
April 18, 2019 16:08 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBTweet David Uosikiknen and today's special co-host Kenny Aaronson talk to Glenn Goss about his new record 'Songs from rehab' along with his musical career playing with Dave. The post In The Pocket – Episode 33 – Glenn Goss appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 33 – Glenn Goss
April 18, 2019 16:08 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBTweet David Uosikiknen and today's special co-host Kenny Aaronson talk to Glenn Goss about his new record 'Songs from rehab' along with his musical career playing with Dave. The post In The Pocket – Episode 33 – Glenn Goss appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 32 – Joey DiTullio
April 11, 2019 16:58 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBTweet Talented and charismatic young rock ‘n’ roll singer/guitarist Joey DiTullio joins David and Andy to talk about his music, his hair, and why he used to practice guitar in the dark. He also performs his version of the Stories’ No. 1 hit “Brother Louie.” The post In The Pocket – Episode 32 – Joey DiTullio appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 32 – Joey DiTullio
April 11, 2019 16:58 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBTweet Talented and charismatic young rock ‘n’ roll singer/guitarist Joey DiTullio joins David and Andy to talk about his music, his hair, and why he used to practice guitar in the dark. He also performs his version of the Stories’ No. 1 hit “Brother Louie.” The post In The Pocket – Episode 32 – Joey DiTullio appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 31 – Fred Berman
April 04, 2019 16:36 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBTweet Veteran Philly drummer Fred Berman shares stories about opening for the Village People, talks about some of the many people he’s played with through the years and swaps memories with his longtime friend David Uosikkinen. The post In The Pocket – Episode 31 – Fred Berman appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 31 – Fred Berman
April 04, 2019 16:36 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBTweet Veteran Philly drummer Fred Berman shares stories about opening for the Village People, talks about some of the many people he’s played with through the years and swaps memories with his longtime friend David Uosikkinen. The post In The Pocket – Episode 31 – Fred Berman appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 30 – Skip Denenberg
March 28, 2019 18:56 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBTweet David and Andy celebrate baseball Opening Day with a visit from folksinger Skip Denenberg, songwriter for the Philadelphia Phillies. Skip performs his songs about Tug McGraw, Harry Kalas and the Phillie Phanatic and writes and plays a new song about Bryce Harper on the spot. The post In The Pocket – Episode 30 – Skip Denenberg appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 30 – Skip Denenberg
March 28, 2019 18:56 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBTweet David and Andy celebrate baseball Opening Day with a visit from folksinger Skip Denenberg, songwriter for the Philadelphia Phillies. Skip performs his songs about Tug McGraw, Harry Kalas and the Phillie Phanatic and writes and plays a new song about Bryce Harper on the spot. The post In The Pocket – Episode 30 – Skip Denenberg appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 29 – 'Live at The Keswick'
March 21, 2019 17:30 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBTweet David and Andy preview tracks from In the Pocket’s upcoming live album, and David’s wife Dallyn calls in to share some inside stories about their rock ‘n’ roll love story. The post In The Pocket – Episode 29 – Live at The Keswick appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 29 – Live at The Keswick
March 21, 2019 17:30 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBTweet David and Andy preview tracks from In the Pocket’s upcoming live album, and David’s wife Dallyn calls in to share some inside stories about their rock ‘n’ roll love story. The post In The Pocket – Episode 29 – Live at The Keswick appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 28 – Pete Donnelly
March 14, 2019 16:51 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBTweet Pete Donnelly (the Figgs, NRBQ, the Candy Butchers) shares the stories behind some of his songs (including an infamous night of teen debauchery), talks about his years working with Graham Parker, and performs a pair of songs live. The post In The Pocket – Episode 28 – Pete Donnelly appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 28 – Pete Donnelly
March 14, 2019 16:51 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBTweet Pete Donnelly (the Figgs, NRBQ, the Candy Butchers) shares the stories behind some of his songs (including an infamous night of teen debauchery), talks about his years working with Graham Parker, and performs a pair of songs live. The post In The Pocket – Episode 28 – Pete Donnelly appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 27 – Rich Redmond
March 07, 2019 17:22 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBTweet Acclaimed drummer Rich Redmond, who plays with Jason Aldean and has performed with countless other big names, talks with David and Andy about his eventful career, his heroes, and the first time he saw the Hooters live. The post In The Pocket – Episode 27 – Rich Redmond appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 27 – Rich Redmond
March 07, 2019 17:22 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBTweet Acclaimed drummer Rich Redmond, who plays with Jason Aldean and has performed with countless other big names, talks with David and Andy about his eventful career, his heroes, and the first time he saw the Hooters live. The post In The Pocket – Episode 27 – Rich Redmond appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 26 – Kenn Kweder
February 28, 2019 17:43 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBTweet Philly music lifer Kenn Kweder talks about his outrageous early days with the Secret Kidds and performs covers by Billy Paul, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash and Taylor Swift on the latest “David Uossikinen In the Pocket” podcast. The post In The Pocket – Episode 26 – Kenn Kweder appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 26 – Kenn Kweder
February 28, 2019 17:43 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBTweet Philly music lifer Kenn Kweder talks about his outrageous early days with the Secret Kidds and performs covers by Billy Paul, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash and Taylor Swift on the latest “David Uossikinen In the Pocket” podcast. The post In The Pocket – Episode 26 – Kenn Kweder appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 25 – Ben Arnold
February 21, 2019 17:36 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBTweet Veteran Philly musician Ben Arnold talks about the art of songwriting, his earliest encounter with the Hooters and more while also performing live on the latest “David Uosikkinen In the Pocket” podcast. The post In The Pocket – Episode 25 – Ben Arnold appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 25 – Ben Arnold
February 21, 2019 17:36 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBTweet Veteran Philly musician Ben Arnold talks about the art of songwriting, his earliest encounter with the Hooters and more while also performing live on the latest “David Uosikkinen In the Pocket” podcast. The post In The Pocket – Episode 25 – Ben Arnold appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 24 – Going to California
February 14, 2019 17:38 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBTweet David Uosikkinen and In the Pocket bandmates Charlie Ingui, Greg Davis, Kenny Aaronson and producer Phil Nicolo talk about putting a Philly stamp on all-time R&B classic for a new commercial jingle they’re recording. The post In The Pocket – Episode 24 appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 24
February 14, 2019 17:38 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBTweet David Uosikkinen and In the Pocket bandmates Charlie Ingui, Greg Davis, Kenny Aaronson and producer Phil Nicolo talk about putting a Philly stamp on all-time R&B classic for a new commercial jingle they’re recording. The post In The Pocket – Episode 24 appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 23 – Robert Gordon
February 07, 2019 17:32 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MBTweet Veteran rock n roll singer Robert Gordon, who recorded his first two albums with late legendary guitarist Link Wray and has worked with artists such as Bruce Springsteen, looks back at his eventful career. The post In The Pocket – Episode 23 – Robert Gordon appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 23 – Robert Gordon
February 07, 2019 17:32 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MBTweet Veteran rock n roll singer Robert Gordon, who recorded his first two albums with late legendary guitarist Link Wray and has worked with artists such as Bruce Springsteen, looks back at his eventful career. The post In The Pocket – Episode 23 – Robert Gordon appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 22
January 31, 2019 17:52 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBTweet Don Lee Van Winkle, better known as Winkle, talks about his influential Philly rock band The American Dream, tells stories of sharing stages with legendary acts such as Elton John and the Doors, and performs a trio of songs on guitar, including a rousing cover of an all-time classic. The post In The Pocket – Episode 22 appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 22 – Don Lee Van Winkle
January 31, 2019 17:52 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBTweet Don Lee Van Winkle, better known as Winkle, talks about his influential Philly rock band The American Dream, tells stories of sharing stages with legendary acts such as Elton John and the Doors, and performs a trio of songs on guitar, including a rousing cover of an all-time classic. The post In The Pocket – Episode 22 appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 21
January 24, 2019 18:06 - 1 hour - 68 MBTweet Hooters drummer David Uosikkinen talks about his 15 all-time favorite drummers on this week’s In The Pocket. The post In The Pocket – Episode 21 appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 21 – Dave's favorite drummers
January 24, 2019 18:06 - 1 hour - 68 MBTweet Hooters drummer David Uosikkinen talks about his 15 all-time favorite drummers on this week’s In The Pocket. The post In The Pocket – Episode 21 appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 20 – Cliff Hillis
January 17, 2019 18:40 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBTweet The post In The Pocket – Episode 20 – Cliff Hillis appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 20 – Cliff Hillis
January 17, 2019 18:40 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBTweet The post In The Pocket – Episode 20 – Cliff Hillis appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 19 – Paul Barrere of Little Feat
January 10, 2019 17:44 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBTweet Paul Barrere joins David and Andy to talk 50 years of Little Feat, and also showcases a modern take on a Feat classic. The post In The Pocket – Episode 19 – Paul Barrere of Little Feat appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 19 – Paul Barrere of Little Feat
January 10, 2019 17:44 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBTweet Paul Barrere joins David and Andy to talk 50 years of Little Feat, and also showcases a modern take on a Feat classic. The post In The Pocket – Episode 19 – Paul Barrere of Little Feat appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 18 – Jeff Simon
January 03, 2019 18:16 - 1 hour - 61 MBTweet Jeff Simon, who’s been drumming with George Thorogood and the Destroyers for 45 years, talks about a career that’s included sharing stages with the likes of the Rolling Stones, Howlin’ Wolf and Chuck Berry. The post In The Pocket – Episode 18 – Jeff Simon appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 18 – Jeff Simon
January 03, 2019 18:16 - 1 hour - 61 MBTweet Jeff Simon, who’s been drumming with George Thorogood and the Destroyers for 45 years, talks about a career that’s included sharing stages with the likes of the Rolling Stones, Howlin’ Wolf and Chuck Berry. The post In The Pocket – Episode 18 – Jeff Simon appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
In The Pocket – Episode 17 – Phil Nicolo
December 27, 2018 18:00 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBTweet Grammy-winning producer Phil Nicolo, who’s worked on records by John Lennon, Bob Dylan and hundreds of others, joins David and Andy in front of a live audience at Piston Diner in Westville, N.J. The post In The Pocket – Episode 17 – Phil Nicolo appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 17 – Phil Nicolo
December 27, 2018 18:00 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBTweet Grammy-winning producer Phil Nicolo, who’s worked on records by John Lennon, Bob Dylan and hundreds of others, joins David and Andy in front of a live audience at Piston Diner in Westville, N.J. The post In The Pocket – Episode 17 – Phil Nicolo appeared first on Wildfire Radio.
Episode 16 - Nick Perri
December 20, 2018 17:45 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBTweet Former Silvertide guitarist Nick Perri talks about his eventful music career, including hanging with Eddie Van Halen and Slash, and his new project The Underground Thieves. The post In The Pocket – Episode 16 appeared first on Wildfire Radio.