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Artists On Record With STEFAN ADIKA

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Artists on Record is the ultimate, intimate conversation with your favorite artist. Host Stefan Adika is dedicated to preserving the legacy of music history. His interviews focus on Rock N' Roll stories and the making of the best music of the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. The behind-the-music stories are told by the artists themselves. Stefan Adika is a performer at heart, which makes him an engaging and energetic host. 


Stefan Adika played with former Guns N' Roses members and was the bassist of the Dee Dee Ramone Band, along with performing live with a long list of notable artists, from Alice Cooper to Edward Van Halen.

 He's comfortable in front of an audience and his depth of knowledge of music history is unmatched. 

Join Stefan and his celebrity guests as they share their personal journey making the music that defined the times. 

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The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson Dies at 82

Send us a text #brianwilson #thebeachboys #60smusic The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson Dies at 82 Brian Douglas Wilson (June 20, 1942 – June 11, 2025) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded the Beach Boys. The music world mourns the loss of Brian Wilson, the genius behind the Beach Boys, who passed away at 82. Known for iconic songs like "California Girls" and his innovative use of the wall of sound, Wilson's influence on music will forever be remembered. His ...

Jun 12, 202525 min

SLY STONE DEAD AT 82

Send us a text #slystone #70smusic #dancetothemusic Sylvester Stewart, better known by his stage name Sly Stone, was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. Born: March 15, 1943, Denton, TX Died: June 9, 2025 (age 82 years) Sly Stone, the remarkable, eccentric frontman, singer, songwriter and producer of his family group, Sly & the Family Stone, died in Los Angeles on Monday, June 9. The musical icon had been battling lung disease, according to a statement provided by his fami...

Jun 10, 202527 min

Guns N' Roses Exposed: The Untold Story of Their Rise and Fall! GUEST: Former GnR Manager Alan Niven

Send us a text What really happened to the legendary Guns N' Roses? In this exclusive episode of Artists on Record, former manager Alan Niven reveals shocking insights from his new book, "Sound and Fury: Rock and Roll Stories." Discover the untold challenges the band faced, the management blunders that nearly derailed their success, and the behind-the-scenes drama that shaped their legacy. Sound N’ Fury: Rock N’ Roll Stories Get The Book ➜ https://amzn.to/44N5k1O 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe for...

May 25, 20251 hr 32 min

Dark Secrets of Vince Neil's Ex That WILL Shock Mötley Crüe FANS!!!

Send us a text 🎸 Vince Neil's Shocking Breakup: Secrets Revealed by the Witch of Tennessee! 🕯️ THE ROCKSTAR, THE BLACK WIDOW & THE WITCH Join us in this gripping episode of Artists on Record with Stefan Adika as we dive into the dramatic breakup between rock legend Vince Neil of Motley Crue and his long-time girlfriend, Rain Hannah. In this explosive episode of Artists on Record, we dive deep into the tumultuous world of rock 'n' roll as we uncover the shocking details surrounding Vince Ne...

May 22, 202513 min

🎸 Dennis Dunaway: The Rock Legend Returns! | Alice Cooper's Original Band Reunites 🎶

Send us a text #alicecooper #70smusic #classicrock 🎸 Dennis Dunaway: The Rock Legend Returns! | Alice Cooper's Original Band Reunites 🎶 Join us for an exclusive conversation with Dennis Dunaway in this part one clip, the legendary founding member of the Alice Cooper Group! For the first time in over 50 years, the original band is back together, and they’re ready to rock with a brand new album, "The Revenge of Alice Cooper," set to drop this July! The Vinyl: The Revenge Of Alice Cooper ➜ https:...

May 10, 20252 hr 15 min

STEPHEN GIBB & JEFF SCOTT SOTO: Hear What Happens When This Rock Legend Take Over Your Podcast

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May 02, 20251 hr 23 min

Unveiling the Legends: RUSS TITELMAN (ERIC CLAPTON, GEORGE HARRISON, STEVE WINWOOD)

Send us a text "Unveiling the Legends: Russ Titelman on Artists On Record | ADIKA Live!" Join us for an exclusive sneak preview of "Artists On Record" featuring the legendary Russ Titelman! 🎸 In this captivating episode, host Stefan Adika dives deep into the world of rock and roll with the three-time Grammy-winning producer behind hits from icons like Eric Clapton and Randy Newman. ✨ What to Expect: - Intimate stories from Russ's early career and his unforgettable moments in the studio. - Insig...

Apr 24, 20251 hr 4 min

STAN LYNCH OF TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS

Send us a text #rockband #tompettyandtheheartbreakers #stanlynch Dive into the rhythm of rock history with legendary drummer Stan Lynch! In this exclusive VIP ALL ACCESS FULL episode, Stan shares unforgettable stories from his time with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, revealing the moments that shaped his career and the music we love. Stan was the original drummer for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers for 18 years until his departure in 1994. Ever wondered what it’s like to meet your idol? Stan o...

Apr 20, 20251 hr 14 min

JOEY MOLLAND OF BADFINGER: OUR LAST INTERVIEW!

Send us a text #badfinger #joeymolland #70smusic 🎤 JOEY MOLLAND OF BADFINGER: OUR LAST INTERVIEW! 🎶 Join us for a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Joey Molland of Badfinger in this exclusive full interview. In this candid conversation, Joey shares his incredible journey through the music industry, reflecting on his time with Badfinger, the band's iconic hits, and the impact of 70s music on generations of fans. THIS VIDEO WAS RECORDED ON OCT 17TH 2020 ➜Order The Vinyl: https://amzn.to/4bs0Sqt...

Mar 07, 20251 hr 10 min

MIKE STONE: MY TIME WITH PRISCILLA & LISA MARIE PRESLEY

Send us a text Mike Stone: My Time with Priscilla & Lisa Marie Presley The book covers your journey & Mike's 4 year relationship with Priscilla and Lisa Marie. ➜https://amzn.to/4h2ve4n **************************************************** "Support your favorite show and channel! Click the link below to donate. Don’t forget to include your name for a special shoutout. Thank you!" *BUY ME A COFFEE- If You Like This Episode ➜ https://www.paypal.me/stephenadika1 Support the show...

Jan 05, 202539 min

DION DIMUCCI- THE ROCK & ROLL PHILOSOPHER

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Dec 24, 20241 hr 6 min

What's Next for Cheetah Chrome and The Dead Boys?

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Dec 10, 202454 min

JACK RUSSELL OF GREAT WHITE: THE FINAL LAST INTERVIEW!

Send us a text #jackrussell #GREATWHITE #80srock I recently had the opportunity to conduct Jack Russell's last interview, featuring his former manager Alan Niven, who also managed both Great White and Guns N' Roses during the '80s. Here’s a clip from Jack’s final interview. Interestingly, it was recorded on February 20, 2024—the anniversary of the tragic fire at the Rhode Island club where Great White performed. Jack Passed Away Thursday Aug 15th 2024 Order The Book ➜https://amzn.to/3LB9YVR ****...

Aug 19, 20241 hr

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Send us a text #60smusic #bluesrock #classicrock "Legendary Drummer Carmine Appice on Cactus’ Legacy and 'Temple of Blues' Tribute" Description: "In today's episode of Artists on Record, we're thrilled to welcome the legendary drummer Carmine Appice. Join us as Carmine discusses the enduring legacy of his iconic band, Cactus, and the exciting new release, 'Temple of Blues'. This album features an all-star cast, paying tribute to Cactus with fresh takes on their classic hits. Discover the stories...

Jun 25, 202439 min

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Jun 24, 202424 min

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Jun 06, 202450 min

TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS : Rock ‘n’ Roll Meets The Mob-MUSIC OF THE SIXTIES & 70'S

Send us a text #tommyjames #60smusic #mobsters Legendary Tommy James Talks ‘Me, the Mob, and the Music’ | ARTISTS ON RECORD Podcast** Today, we're thrilled to host the legendary musician Tommy James. Join us as we delve into his fascinating book, **'Me, the Mob, and the Music'** — a true rock ‘n’ roll story that meets the world of The Sopranos. Get ready for some incredible stories from a career unlike any other. Don’t miss this exclusive episode! Make sure to leave your comments below — we love...

Jun 04, 20241 hr

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May 13, 20243 min

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May 13, 20241 hr 11 min

Kurt Cobain's Legacy, 30 YEARS LATER with Danny Goldberg

Send us a text The Life & Times of Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain #kurtcobain #nirvana #kurtcobainforever On April 8, 1994, the music world was shocked by the news of Kurt Cobain's death, a moment as impactful as the losses of John Lennon and the musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper in earlier decades. Cobain's body had been there for days; the coroner's report estimated he died on April 5, 1994, at the age of 27. Cobain's band, Nirvana, dramatically changed rock music, achieving...

Apr 05, 202418 min

Mötley Crüe's Mick Mars GOES ON RECORD with ADIKA

Send us a text #mötleycrüe #mickmars #80smusic MICK MARS | Artists On Record Today's special episode features Mick Mars from the legendary Mötley Crüe! Dive into an intriguing journey as Mick unveils the stories behind his latest masterpiece, "The Other Side of Mars". Kicking off this clip with fan-favorite questions, we’re opening the floor to YOU – yes, you! MARS ON VINYL ➜ https://amzn.to/3PlA4OS ********************************************************************** **************************...

Mar 29, 20241 hr 12 min

ACE FREHLEY OF KISS GOES ON RECORD with ADIKA

Send us a text #70smusic #kissarmy #acefrehley Ace Frehley Today on our exclusive members-only show, "Artist on Record," hosted by Adika, we're thrilled to welcome the legendary KISS guitarist, the iconic Spaceman himself, Mr. Ace Frehley. Dive into a candid, one-on-one conversation, recounting the early days of KISS. This is a unique opportunity for our members to hear firsthand stories and insights from one of rock's greatest legends. Recorded on 03/15/24 Get Ace New Album on Vinyl ➜ https://a...

Mar 29, 202450 min

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Send us a text #genesimmons #kissarmy #classicrock In this exclusive members-only show, Gene opens up about a range of exciting topics. He shares insights into his future projects, which will surely intrigue all KISS aficionados. We delve into the past with a discussion about the legendary Eddie and Alex Van Halen's contributions to KISS demos—a piece of rock history that has fans buzzing. Furthermore, Gene reflects on the deeply emotional final KISS performance at Madison Square Garden, reveali...

Mar 29, 202450 min

THE ROLLING STONES Brian Jones Conspiracy!

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Feb 27, 20246 min

Brian Jones:The Mystery Behind The Rolling Stone

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Feb 27, 20246 min

CARMINE APPICE & BOB DAISLEY Q&A WITH THE FANS

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Dec 30, 202357 min

Carmine Appice & Bob Daisley OZZY 1983 BARK AT THE MOON TOUR

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Dec 23, 202331 min

TRYING TO GET KISS & RUSH SIGNED TO EPIC RECORDS LANDED TED NUGENT A RECORD DEAL-TOM WERMAN

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Oct 14, 20234 min

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Oct 14, 20234 min

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