This week I have a long time friend Ronnie Ficarro on the show, I’ve known him now for 21 years. He was the first person I met on the Warped Tour in 2002, he and I played in I Am Ghost, Falling In Reverse, Mest, and TIN Band together for a period of time, he now plays bass on the road for Mammoth WVH, and other countless acts. He’s one of my closest friends and everyone this week gets to learn about Ronnie Ficarro!
— Today we talk about Shania Twain’s new single, Iron Maiden’s collab with Royal Mail, and Ryan Oakes’ musical announcement. — Giddy Up with Shania Twain Shania Twain is ringing in the New Year like the queen she is. The singing sensation dropped a brand new single called “Giddy Up!” today with a music video. The single is off her new album Queen of Me, dropping February 3rd. Shania says about the track, “The saying “Let’s Go Girls!” is such a wonderfully uplifting sentiment now, but it’s just something I said during the recording in the studio and I guess… Read more »
This week we chat with singer/songwriter Tay Jardine of We Are The In Crowd and Sainte. Tay tells us about growing up in the music scene in Poughkeepsie, how her band WATIC was first discovered and signed to Hopeless Records, reminiscing about her time touring in the Philippines, starting her new project Sainte, upcoming plans for both of her projects, and so much more. Not to mention Jess and Tay have known each other for over 10 years, so there’s some great stories in this episode!
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week looks ahead at 2023.
Gordi chats about her covid cancelled tour, getting signed in the USA, working as an ER doctor during COVID, working with Troye Sivan and writing songs in country NSW.. we had such an awesome chat with her!!
This week I have Actor/Comedian/Podcaster/Writer Rebecca Lee! She recently was in Comedy Central’s “Out Of Office.” I learn about how she make the trek to Los Angeles to seek out her career, we talk about her growing up and how she got interested in becoming all the things she set out to do. She also is the host of podcast- “How The Fuck Did You?” We talk all about that and more on this weeks episode.
This week we chat with Mandy Lee from Misterwives!
— WILLOW As we’ve said before: WILLOW is a woman of growth. She may have started her music career in 2010, however, 2022 is the year she has come into her own. What has that entailed? Becoming the pop-punk princess she was born to be. Her latest album, <COPINGMECHANISM> released and blew us all away. WILLOW spent her year shredding the guitar on stage, teaming up with Yungblud and Camila Cabello, and pouring her heart out on Red Table Talk. She has completely laid out who she is on the table and we want to embrace all that she has.
This episode I have drummer Ben Hilzinger from the band Eve 6 and he also plays drums for the band Cannons. I met him before he was in either of these bands, we kept in touch and I met him through Mike Herrera of Mxpx. Ben and I have kept in touch over the years and I learn his story of how he came to LA from Washington to make a career as a drummer. This week I have Jim and Han from the band Hot Milk from Manchester UK! I met them at this event I was throwing in L.A. called “Legends & Devils” at Grand Master Recordings, they stopped in at the club, and I saw Han was wearing this cool jacket, and I went up and started talk to them, and that’s how we became friends. I had them on the show when they were visiting America writing new music, and they stopped by Idobi and I got to learn all about them.Ben Hilzinger-Eve6/Cannons
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