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Party Like A Rockstar Podcast

223 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Joel Miller AKA Joel Roadie is an ex-roadie, film maker, and art/memorabilia dealer. His book, Memoir of a Roadie, was the #1 new release on Amazon in bios and is currently on Amazon's best selling list. Listen as he pushes road cases, cameras, instruments, sound desks, lights, and whatever else may be in the way off the stage to interview both the best and the worst the entertainment industry has to offer.

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RIP Paul Reubens (PEE-WEE HERMAN) - Both Tequila & Pee-Wee's Playhouse Theme song!!!

August 25, 2023 02:49 - 6 minutes - 6.29 MB

These are my reactions to watching Pee-Wee Herman perform Tequila from Pee-wee's Big Adventure and the Theme to Pee-Wee's Playhouse. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl2fC2cHyj_uSNH2mgtQ1nQ/join Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/joelroadie Donate through Paypal: https://paypal.me/joelroadie?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US Link to my book Memoir of a Roadie: https://www.amazon.com/Memoir-Roadie-Weiland-Carpenters-Drinks-ebook/dp/B08F78FKY7/ref=...

The Day the Metal Died - Remembering Cliff Burton from Metallica w/ Bobby Schneider & Aidan Mullen

December 20, 2022 03:59 - 1 hour - 70.2 MB

Bobby Schneider is a production manager. He's worked for Rush, J Geils Band, David Bowie, Ricki Lee Jones, Judas Priest, Metallica, Third Eye Blind, Jay Z, Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, & Beyoncé. Aidan Mullen is a Guitar Tech and Stage Manager He’s worked for Aaron Lewis, Def Leppard, Peter Frampton, Phil Collins, Tim McGraw, Guns N’ Roses, Matchbox 20, Aerosmith, Metallica, Kid Rock, Hall & Oates, Disturbed, Lone Star, Paramore, Taylor Swift, INXS, Eddie Money, Cheap Trick, Lonest...

Babymetal & Deftones Behind the Scenes w/ a Tour Manager!

November 16, 2022 03:38 - 8 minutes - 7.71 MB

Chad Olech is a front of house engineer & Tour Manager. He’s worked on a production level for Lincoln Park, Puddle of Mud, Survivor, Thin Lizzy, Flogging Molly, Chevelle, Anthrax, Daughtry, Deftones, Weezer, Panic at the Disco, Shinedown, Peter Frampton, Jason Bonham, Disturbed, & Fall Out Boy.

Jason Sutter, Ryan Hoyle - From Collective Soul to Marilyn Manson

October 31, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MB

Ryan Hoyle is a drummer.  He’s worked for Paul Rodgers from Bad Company and was the drummer of Collective Soul from 2005-2008. Jason Sutter is also a drummer.  He has worked for Marilyn Manson, Smash Mouth, New York Dolls, Chris Cornell, Joe Perry, Foreigner, Ben Lee, Vertical Horizon, The Rembrandts, Joe Walsh & Robert De Leo of Stone Temple Pilots to name a few.

Party at Sepultura house w/ Dimebag Darrell from Pantera!

October 28, 2022 04:14 - 2 minutes - 2.54 MB

Here is a quick Roadie bit from the road. Ever wanted to party at the Sepultura house? Here is how it goes!!!

Roadies Remember Vinnie Paul from Pantera & Hellyeah! RIP 1964-2018

October 28, 2022 04:09 - 7 minutes - 7.23 MB

Vinnie Paul was one of a kind. I've pulled two stories from episodes of Party Like a Rockstar Podcast. I hope you enjoy them. Links to the full episodes of each below.

Roadies Remember Eddie Van Halen RIP EVH 1955-2020

October 28, 2022 04:02 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

This video is a compilation of three excerpts from previous interviews on the podcast.

Ozzy Osbourne Makeup is Here! The World is a Prettier Place!!!

October 28, 2022 03:56 - 3 minutes - 3.04 MB

"Where do you get that great lipstick, Ozzy?" Good news for people who love to wear Rockstar makeup! Not sure when it comes up in conversation but if it does you can now say you bought Ozzy Osbourne limited release makeup.

Would you go on tour with Kanye West? Ye or no way?

October 28, 2022 03:49 - 10 minutes - 9.48 MB

Is touring with Kanye difficult? The quick answer is Kanye West gives no f*cks! Hope you dig the clips!

Remembering John Lennon... Stories from the Road! RIP 1940-1980

October 28, 2022 03:38 - 10 minutes - 9.35 MB

If John hadn't have been killed in 1980 he would be 82 years old today. I've selected three excerpts from past Party Like a Rockstar Interviews of great John Lennon stories. If you have any Lennon stories please share them below!

Smoking out with Coolio in Serbia???? Let's hear YOUR Coolio Stories!

October 28, 2022 03:34 - 4 minutes - 4.02 MB

I figured we'd celebrate the life of Coolio in true roadie spirit. A fun story about Coolio! If you have any stories about Coolio please post them!

QUEEN - Brian May hangs out with GUNS N' ROSES? Loves PANTERA? What???

October 28, 2022 03:29 - 4 minutes - 4.04 MB

A couple of Iconic stories here... Was Brian May a Pantera fan? How about Guns N' Roses?

Blink-182 High School house parties to Enima of the State! Tales from a Tour Manager!

October 28, 2022 03:18 - 10 minutes - 9.25 MB

Check out the story behind the album title Enima of the State! This episode features Brent Brito. Blink-182's first Production Manager, Tour Manager, Van Driver, and well... almost everything guy for touring from 1995-1997.

Jerry Lee Lewis is alive! Celebrating Jerry Lee Lewis 1935-2022

October 27, 2022 20:00 - 5 minutes - 4.61 MB

False alarm yesterday. Jerry Lee Lewis is now 87 years young. I pulled a few stories from the podcast archives for you to all check out.

Jonathan Thompson, Lindsay From 21 Pilots to Sick Puppies!

October 24, 2022 07:01 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

Lindsay Palmer has worked as a stagehand/usher for Quiet Riot, Skid Row, Warrant, Winger, Everclear, Fastball, Lee Brice, Chris Lane, Adam Doleac, Tyler Farr, and Tigerlily. Additionally, she manages the alternative rock band Mayday Raven and grunge artist Zac Dowgiallo. Jon Thompson is a bass player who toured with The Almost. He’s also worked as a backline tech for Lacuna Coil, Jon Bellion, Sick Puppies, Skillet, Boys Like Girls, Quinn XCII & The Aces.

Chris Cannella, Josh Maloney - From Dean Guitars & DDrum to Deicide & Pitbull Toddler!

October 17, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

I haven't surprised a guest in a while! In this episode we surprised Chris Cannella by bringing on his colleague/friend Joshua Maloney! Chris Cannella has played guitar in bands N-17, Rorschach Test, Autumn’s End & Deicide. He’s worked with Queensrÿche, Prong, & Gorgoroth. Behind the scenes, he’s worked artist relations and product management for ESP & Fender. He’s currently the director of artist relations, experiential marketing, and product management at Armadillo Enterprises. Armadillo...

Jim Pons, Richard Borders - From the Turtles to Frank Zappa!

October 10, 2022 07:01 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Jim Pons is an American bassist, author and singer who most notably played for the Leaves, the Turtles, and the Mothers of Invention. He also worked for the New York Jets from 1973 – 2000. His autobiography is titled Hard Core Love: Sex, Football and Rock and Roll in the Kingdom of God. Richard Borders worked on some of the first concert touring light shows in the 1960’s. He’s done gigs with The Who, Pink Floyd, The Doors, Jimi Hendrix, Harry Chapin, Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young, The Band...

Billy Hayes, Brian Anderson - From Midnight Express to Spinal Tap!

October 03, 2022 22:39 - 1 hour - 64.1 MB

Billy Hayes is a writer, actor, & film director. He is best known as the author of Midnight Express. Since that book was published, he has written Riding the Midnight Express, the Midnight Express Letters, & Midnight Return. He currently performs a one man show about his life. A little background: The film Midnight Express was written by Oliver Stone. It won a ton of awards including 2 Oscars. A bit of fun… after the initial success of the movie Billy drove band equipment. He’s worked for He...

Noah Hicks, Dylan Marlowe - From "Breaking Up & Getting Drunk" to "All About it!"

September 26, 2022 07:01 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

Noah Hicks is a country artist. He recently released a music video for his new single “Breaking Up & Getting Drunk.” Billboard chose him as their Country Rookie of the Month in April 2022. Dylan Marlowe is also a country artist. His new single "Why Did We Break Up Again" is being released in September 2022.

Carmine Appice, Fernando Perdomo - From Vanilla Fudge to Led Zeppelin!

September 19, 2022 07:01 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MB

My first guest is Carmine Appice you may know him as being the drummer of Vanilla Fudge, Cactus, Beck Bogert & Appice, & Rod Stewart. He’s also the author of books Stick It! My Life OF Sex Drums & Rock 'n' Roll & the Ultimate Realistic Rock Drum Method. My second guest is Fernando Perdomo. He’s one of the most sought-after guitar and bass session players in the industry. He’s also a producer. He’s worked with Cristian Castro, Soraya, Jakob Dylan, Cat Power, Fiona Apple, Jennifer Lopez, Reg...

Davey Johnstone, Steve Hackett - From Elton John to Genesis!

September 12, 2022 15:12 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

Steve Hackett is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who gained prominence as the lead guitarist of the progressive rock band Genesis from 1971 to 1977. He also co-founded the Supergroup GTR. As a solo artist he has released 26 albums. Steve Hackett was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Genesis in 2010. Davey Johnstone is my second guest. He’s been working with Elton John since 1971. In addition he’s worked with Stevie Nicks, Joan Armatrad...

Chris Adamson, Richard Fernandez - From Pink Floyd to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers!

September 05, 2022 07:01 - 1 hour - 97.4 MB

Chris Adamson is a production manager. He has worked for John Mayer, Tom Petty, Neil Young, Steely Dan, Lionel Richie, Bette Midler, Diana Ross, Lenny Kravitz, Michael Bolton, Def Leppard, Frank Sinatra, Dead & Company, The Byrds in 1967, ELP in 1968, Pink Floyd from 1969 - 1984 & Fleetwood Mac from 1969 -2009. Chris is the recipient of the 2019 Parnelli Lifetime Achievement Award. Richard Fernandez is a tour manager. He’s worked for the Faces, The Eagles, Frank Zappa, Dave Mason, Keith Ri...

Mistress Carrie, Carlota Gonzalez - From Godsmack to Nickelback!

August 29, 2022 07:01 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB

Mistress Carrie – You may know her from the Mistress Carrie Podcast, Cocktails in the War Room, & the Mistress Carrie Radio Show. She was on WAAF in Boston for 22 years (1998-2020), and can be now be heard on 100FM The Pike in Worcester MA, around the U.S. on Westwood One’s Rock 2.0 and CRX stations, and around the world on the American Forces Network. Carlota Gonzalez is a radio DJ. She worked at Xtreme Radio, She was on KOMP 92 for 18 Years, and recently signed on with 98 Rock in Sacrame...

Sterling Winfield, Jeff Pierce - From Pantera to Cheap Trick!

August 22, 2022 07:01 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Jeffrey Pierce has worked as a guitar tech for Lillian Axe, Strip Mind, Musa Chunka & Evamore. He’s now a freelance promoter rep for Live Nation and Outback Presents. Sterling Winfield is a producer, engineer, bass tech & guitar tech. He’s worked for Pantera, Hellyeah, Texas Hippie Coalition, Erykah Badu, Ghostface Killah, Hatebreed, Damage Plan, Nickleback, Night Ranger, & B.B. King.

Kevin Cassidy, Robert Scovill - From Tom Petty to Jethro Tull!

August 15, 2022 07:01 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

Robert Scovill has mixed over 4000 events in the 40 years he’s worked in the industry. Some of the acts he’s worked for are Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Matchbox Twenty, Jackson Browne, Rush, Def Leppard, Tesla, Alice Cooper, Toto, Air Supply, The Go-Go’s, Foreigner, & Prince. He’s currently on the Here and Now Tour working for Kenny Chesney. Kevin Cassidy is a production manager & Stage Manager. He’s worked for Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Alice in Chains, Ozzy Osbourne, Soundgarden, ...

Erik Rogers, Bryan Campbell - Slipknot to Papa Roach!

August 08, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

Erik Rogers is a front of house sound engineer who has also worked as a production manager and tour manager. He’s worked for Avenged Sevenfold, Apocalyptica, Godsmack, Bush, Avatar, Hunter Hayes, Saving Abel, Scott Stapp, Gavin Degraw, & Dustin Lynch. Bryan Campbell is a front of house sound engineer and a production manager. He’s worked for Papa Roach, Parkway Drive, Of Mice & Men, We Came as Romans, In this Moment, Memphis May fire, Taproot, Cold, and Breaking Benjamin. Production Manager.

Chad Byrd, Harrison Ruhl - From Santana to Gabriel Iglesias!

August 01, 2022 07:01 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB

Harrison Ruhl is an audio engineer and crew chief. He has worked for Carlos Santana, Harry Connick Jr. & Gabriel Iglesias. Chad Byrd is a Front of House sound engineer. He has toured with New Politics, Mike Posner, Postmodern Jukebox, Daughtry, The Doobie Brothers, Adam Lambert, Dwight Yoakam, The Struts, & Porter Robinson.

Avoid - From NASCAR to Hostage at a Beach House Party!

July 25, 2022 07:01 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Avoid is a Seattle based band. Today's guests are: Benny Scholl - Vocals, Nick Olson - Guitar, Chris Echols - Guitar, Paul Jaton – Drums

Ross Landis, Andrew Crow - From Bad Wolves to Alice in Chains!

July 18, 2022 07:01 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

Ross Landis is a FOH engineer and tour manager. He has worked for Nothing More, Asking Alexandria & Bad Wolves. Andrew Crow is a Production Manager & Monitor Engineer. He’s worked for Nothing More, Alice In Chains, Rob Thomas, Stone Temple Pilots, Dropkick Murphys, GNR, Papa roach, Evanescence, Hole, & The Commodores.

Eric Dover, Tim Smith, Roger Manning Jr. - From Slash's Snakepit to Jellyfish!

July 11, 2022 07:01 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

Today I bring you the Lickerish Quartet, Eric Dover, Roger Manning & Tim Smith. You may know them as being former members of the band JellyFish. Eric Dover has also played with Slash's Snakepit, Imperial Drag, Sextus, and Alice Cooper. Roger Joseph Manning Jr. was also in Imperial Drag. He was in the band the Moog Cookbook. In addition, he’s toured or recorded with Jay Z, Beck, Blink 182, & Johnny Cash. My third guest is Tim Smith. In addition to being in Jellyfish & the Producers he has tou...

Frandino, Henry, Smeriglio, Hendry - Kids That Fly!

July 04, 2022 07:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Today’s episode features Ryan Hendry (Drums); Nicholas Smeriglio (vocals and guitarist); Braden Frandino (Bass); and Blake Henry (Lead Guitar.) All members of the band Kids That Fly.

Todd Ortmeier, Chris Lisle - From Robert Plant to Babyface!

June 27, 2022 07:01 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

Todd Ortmeier has toured as an audio engineer, and as a tour, production, & stage manager. He’s worked for Morgan Wallen, Florida Georgia Line, Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley, Lonestar, Lee Ann Womack, Patty Loveless, John Michael Montgomery, Tracy Lawrence, Wade Hayes, Pirates of the Mississippi, Harry Connick Jr., & Gallagher. He was voted Production Manager of the Year for CMA Touring SRO awards in 2014 and has been nominated several other times. Chris Lisle is a Production Designer, Lig...

Joe Bouchard, Albert Bouchard - Blue Öyster Cult!

June 20, 2022 07:01 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

Joe Bouchard is best known as a former member of Blue Öyster Cult. He recently released the album American Rocker. His brother Albert Bouchard is a drummer and was a founding member of Blue Öyster Cult. His newest album is Imaginos 2… It was released last year.

Joe Bouchard, Albert Bouchard - Blue Öyster Cult

June 20, 2022 07:01 - 28 minutes - 10.1 MB

Joe Bouchard is best known as a former member of Blue Öyster Cult. He recently released the album American Rocker. His brother Albert Bouchard is a drummer and was a founding member of Blue Öyster Cult. His newest album is Imaginos 2… It was released last year.

David Spero, Charlie Wiener - From Cat Stevens to Joe Walsh!

June 13, 2022 07:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

Charlie Wiener has been a professional comedian, songwriter, singer and musician for fifty years. He’s written seven books; A Life in The Wings, 4 novels, a children's book, and a biography. He’s performed throughout the US, Canada, Ireland and the Netherlands. My second guest is David Spero. Early on he spent years working as a DJ. He’s worked for Columbia Pictures. He was the Senior Director of Programming at the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame. Working for many years in talent management, he’s b...

Taylor Roberts, Sean Benton Doria - Devildriver to Riding with Killers!

June 06, 2022 07:01 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

Taylor Roberts is the lead vocalist and guitarist of the band Riding With Killers. Sean Benton Doria AKA Thundrr is my second guest. A talented road dog Sean has worked as the stage manager and drum tech for Devildriver. He has worked as a drum/keyboard tech for King Crimson. He’s played drums with Traded Moments, Color Under Fire, Born Astray, & Riding with Killers.

Darrin Perry "Mayhem Jesus", Phil Krohn "Transient" - From Ron Jeremy to Kittie!

May 30, 2022 07:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Phil Krohn is the drummer of the band, hailing from New Orleans, called Transient. Phil also has a podcast called History Buffs. Darrin Perry, AKA Mayhem Jesus, is a tour manager with MVK music group. His show Beauty and the Beast plays on Rock Rage Radio.

Olivia Sebesky, Kerstin Hovland, Colleen Wittenberg - From Paul McCartney to the Foo Fighters!

May 23, 2022 07:02 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

Olivia Sebesky is a multimedia art director and motion graphics designer specializing in live entertainment. She has designed for artists and brands including James Taylor, Aerosmith, Hootie & The Blowfish, Darius Rucker, Simone Biles, Nike, Bloomberg, Peloton, Soho House, TEDTalks, NY Fashion Week, & MDLBeast Soundstorm. Olivia was chosen as one of Live Design’s 30 Under 30, and most recently, her work was featured in “Like a Woman,” a documentary about women who are breaking barriers workin...

Bryan Martin, David Rosales - "Spoonful" to "Beauty In the Struggle"

May 16, 2022 07:35 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

Bryan Martin is a Cherokee Indigenous American country artist. His newest album is titled Self Inflicted Scars. David Rosales is my second guest. His newest release is a song called “Spoonful.” It was released in honor of Earth Day and is streaming now.

Tim Quinby, Chad Olech, Jason "Attaboy" Stalter, Magee - Part 3 STP to the Beatles

May 13, 2022 07:13 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

Tim Quinby is a monitor engineer & FOH Mixer. He has worked 1011 shows for Slayer over a 17 year time period. He’s also worked for Robin Thicke, Kool & the Gang, Testament, Everclear, 311, Aretha Franklin & Exodus. Chad Olech is a front of house engineer. He’s worked for Linkin Park, Puddle of Mud, Survivor, Thin Lizzy, Flogging Molly, Chevelle, Anthrax, Daughtry, Deftones, Weezer, Panic at the Disco, Shinedown, Peter Frampton, Jason Bonham, Disturbed, & Fall Out Boy. Jason 'Attaboy' Stalter ...

Tim Quinby, Chad Olech, Jason "Attaboy" Stalter - Part 2 From Slayer to Deadlights!

May 11, 2022 07:22 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Tim Quinby is a monitor engineer & FOH Mixer. He has worked 1011 shows for Slayer over a 17 year time period. He’s also worked for Robin Thicke, Kool & the Gang, Testament, Everclear, 311, Aretha Franklin & Exodus. Chad Olech is a front of house engineer. He’s worked for Linkin Park, Puddle of Mud, Survivor, Thin Lizzy, Flogging Molly, Chevelle, Anthrax, Daughtry, Deftones, Weezer, Panic at the Disco, Shinedown, Peter Frampton, Jason Bonham, Disturbed, & Fall Out Boy. Jason 'Attaboy' Stalt...

Tim Quinby, Chad Olech - Part 1 From Slayer to Testament!

May 09, 2022 07:16 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Tim Quinby is a monitor engineer & FOH Mixer. He has worked 1011 shows for Slayer over a 17 year time period. He’s also worked for Robin Thicke, Kool & the Gang, Testament, Everclear, 311, Aretha Franklin & Exodus. Chad Olech is a front of house engineer. He’s worked for Linkin Park, Puddle of Mud, Survivor, Thin Lizzy, Flogging Molly, Chevelle, Anthrax, Daughtry, Deftones, Weezer, Panic at the Disco, Shinedown, Peter Frampton, Jason Bonham, Disturbed, & Fall Out Boy.

Jan Landy, David Dansky - From Led Zeppelin to the Blues Brothers!

May 02, 2022 07:01 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

David Dansky has been a sound designer, mixer, production and/or tour manager for Julio Iglesias, Engelbert Humperdinck, Bette Midler, Cher, Itzhak Perlman, Dionne Warwick, Natalie Cole, Charo, The Manhattan Transfer, Sergio Mendes, George Benson, Joel Grey, Debbie Reynolds, The Original Fifth Dimension, Bobby Vinton, Florence Henderson, Jim Nabors, Donna Summer, Neil Sedaka,  The Isley Brothers, Teena Marie, Doc Severinsen, Yoshiki, Barbra Streisand, & Frank Sinatra. Jan Landy is a producti...

Victor DeLorenzo, Mark Oliver Everett AKA "E" - From The Violent Femmes to The Eels!

April 25, 2022 07:01 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MB

Victor DeLorenzo is the founding drummer of the band the Violent Femmes. He’s also been an actor and filmmaker. He currently plays in the chamber rock duo Nineteen Thirteen with cellist Janet Schiff, and his newest project titled Night Crickets is with none other than David J from Bauhaus. Mark Oliver Everett better known as “E” is the lead singer, songwriter, guitarist, keyboardist and sometimes drummer of the rock band Eels. His new and 14th studio album, Extreme Witchcraft, is out now and...

Paul Jump, Robert "Void" Caprio, From Kanye West to Barbra Streisand!

April 18, 2022 07:02 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MB

Robert Void Caprio is both a front of house and monitor engineer.  He’s worked for Barbra Streisand, Elle King, The Fray, Whiz Khalifa, Cee Lo, Eve 6, Vanessa Carlton, The Fray, Ringo Starr, Boston, Lauryn Hill, Joan Jett, Julio Iglesias & Paul Abdul Paul Jump is a systems engineer.  He’s worked for Boston, Rihanna, Kanye West, STYX, KISS, & Ozzy Osbourne.

Steve Litscher, Randy Mathias - Stitched Up Heart to Gemini Syndrome!

April 11, 2022 07:07 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

Steve Litscher is the tour manager and front of house engineer for Stitched Up Heart and Gemini Syndrome. Randy Mathias is my second guest.  He is the bass player and a backing vocalist for the band Stitched up Heart.

Dizzy Reed, Brandon Mendenhall, Nick Huffman - From Guns N' Roses to The Looney Bin!

April 04, 2022 07:01 - 1 hour - 79.4 MB

My first guest is Dizzy Reed. He’s been playing keyboard with Guns N’ Roses since 1990. He is a member of the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame, was a member of The Dead Daisies, and of course still tours with his band Hookers & Blow. A little known fact… that band was almost called Unicorns and incense. My second guest is Nick Huffman. He is the owner of the Looney Bin in Bradley, Illinois. It’s heralded as the smallest national venue in America. He’s a comedian, releasing the albums titled Abusing...

Toby Francis, Marc Bloom Part 2 - Skid Row to Kanye West!

March 31, 2022 07:02 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

Toby Francis is a sound guy. He has mixed, Aerosmith, ZZ Top, Kiss, Audioslave, Jane’s Addiction, Guns N’ Roses, Katy Perry, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Justin Bieber & The Mars Volta, Ariana Grande to name a few. Marc Bloom is my second guest. His face has been seen in various roles in the industry. He’s mixed bands such as Motörhead & the Blue Man Group. He was a forklift operator out at the old Foxboro Stadium for such bands as U2. And now he is a production Runner for a number of venues in ...

Toby Francis, Marc Bloom - Aerosmith to Kanye West!

March 28, 2022 19:37 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

Toby Francis is a sound guy. He has mixed, Aerosmith, ZZ Top, Kiss, Audioslave, Jane’s Addiction, Guns N’ Roses, Katy Perry, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Justin Bieber & The Mars Volta, Ariana Grande to name a few. Marc Bloom is my second guest. His face has been seen in various roles in the industry. He’s mixed bands such as Motörhead & the Blue Man Group. He was a forklift operator out at the old Foxboro Stadium for such bands as U2. And now he is a production Runner for a number of venues in ...

Conner Ostrowski, Jimmy Duke - From Steve Martin to Widespread Panic!

March 21, 2022 07:00 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

Jimmy Duke is a lighting designer and video guy.  He’s worked for Halsey, Travis Scott, Jake Owen, Kidzbop, Katy Perry, Live, Bruce Springsteen, Gwen Stefani, Evanescence, Game of Thrones, Thirty Seconds to Mars, & Pat Benatar, Aerosmith, Paramore, and “the Strip Strip Hooray tour” with Dita Von Teese. Conner Ostrowski is a lighting Designer for Drive-By Truckers & Sleeping with Sirens, In addition, he’s worked for the Offspring, Widespread Panic & Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers.