Liz Glazer is a comedian, actress, writer and former law professor. She has a new stand up special titled "A Very Particular Experience" out May 12th and available for pre-order now. We discuss the new special plus writing comedy material, social media and comedy clips, her twitter getting hacked and so much more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:38 - Coffee & Energy 0:01:46 - Twitter Hacked 0:04:01 - Social Media & Clips 0:07:20 - Heckler Clip 0:12:40 - Why Clips Are Great 0:14:58 - New M...
May 04, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 4Ep. 340
Richie Faulkner is an English musician best known as one of the lead guitarists for the heavy metal band Judas Priest. He has a new project called Elegant Weapons and they are releasing a new album on May 26 titled “Horns for Halos.” We discuss Elegant Weapons, the future for Judas Priest, a paranormal experience while recording, Richie's near death experience and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:38 - Elegant Weapons & Melody 01:17 -" Blind Leading the Blind" Single 02:59 - "Do Or ...
May 02, 2023•33 min•Season 4Ep. 339
Craig Locicero is a musician best known for playing guitar with Bay Area thrash metal band Forbidden. He also played guitar with ManMade God, Dress the Dead, The Boneless Ones & Demonica. His band Forbidden has now had a rebirth with new singer Norman Skinner in the fold. They will be releasing some new music and playing some festivals. We discuss Forbidden, some of his other projects and his time working on one of Geoff Tate’s albums. 00:00 - Intro 00:39- Forbidden "Rebirth" 02:42...
May 01, 2023•39 min•Season 4Ep. 338
Greg Warren is a stand up comedian and actor. He has new special out titled “The Salesman” this is available now for free on YouTube. We discuss the new special, his old sales jobs, working with other comedians and so much more! Fun episode and Greg’s second time on the show! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:45 - Warrens 0:02:30 - New Special 0:06:35 - Caffeine 0:10:05- Uncomfortable Seats 0:12:25 - Peanut Butter 0:15:28 - Corporate Job 0:16:55 - Jump to Comedy & Kevin Pollak 0:18:10 - Sales 0:21:55 - D...
Apr 28, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 4Ep. 337
Michelle Danner is an actress, director and acting coach. She has worked with some of the biggest names in Hollywood including Gerard Butler, Salma Hayek, Chris Rock and Seth McFarlane. She has a movie she directed coming out titled "Miranda's Victim" which is about the true story of the Miranda Rights and stars Donald Sutherland and Andy Garcia. We discuss some of the people she's worked with, acting techniques, marketing films and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:32 - Life In Paris 0...
Apr 27, 2023•35 min•Season 4Ep. 336
Jeff Pilson is musician, songwriter and music producer. He is currently the bass player for Foreigner and was a long time member of Dokken. He has also been involved with several other bands including Dio, Steel Dragon, The End Machine & Black Swan. He is also now a member of Revolution Saints alongside Joel Hoekstra & Deen Castronovo and they have a new album called “Eagle Flight.” We discuss all this plus growing up in Washington, rocking out with Paul McCartney, the future of rock mus...
Apr 20, 2023•42 min•Season 4Ep. 334
Dr. William Forstchen is an author, historian and expert on EMPs. He has written three fictional books about what happens to a town after an EMP attack, with the fourth book on the way. We discuss what an EMP is, the likelihood of such an attack, and what we can do to prepare or prevent it. You won't want to miss this one! 00:00 - Intro 00:36 - Welcome Bill & Background 02:23 - Becoming an EMP Expert & Novels 05:04 - What is an EMP & Effect 10:35 - Likelihood of an EMP Attack 15...
Apr 20, 2023•45 min•Season 4Ep. 333
Jack Underkofler is the lead singer for the rock band Dead Poet Society. The band has played some huge festivals and also toured with Badflower, Sevendust & Highly Suspect. They embark on a solo tour across the U.S. and Europe beginning on May 12th in Phoenix. We discuss the new tour, new music, the creative process, cover songs and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:47 - Booze, Water & Voice 03:50 - New Tour, Buses & Vans 07:36 - Opening Vs. Headlining 10:50 - Creative Process 19:20 - The Song ...
Apr 17, 2023•50 min•Season 4Ep. 332
Phil Lewis is an English singer and musician, best known as the vocalist and occasional guitarist for the American hard rock band L.A. Guns. The band has a new album out April 14th titled “Black Diamonds.” The new album is an eclectic mix of Zeppelin & punk influenced songs with a classic L.A. Guns sound. We discuss the new album, concert set lists, potential tour packages, meeting fans and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:31 - Playing New Songs Live & Set List 04:55 - New Album "Black Diamon...
Apr 11, 2023•30 min•Season 4Ep. 331
Dan Wilbur is a comedian, actor and author. He has a hilarious new stand up special titled "Husband Material" that drops April 12th. We discuss the new special, life in New York, opening for Patton Oswalt and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:38 - New Album "Husband Material" 0:03:40 - Crowd & Material on Special 0:06:13 - Depressive Realism, Cures & Anxiety 0:09:40 - Mania, Depression & Anti-Depressants 0:16:05 - Bad Thoughts, Weed, Edibles & CBD 0:22:00 - New York ...
Apr 10, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Season 4Ep. 330
Kip Winger is a Grammy nominated musician, best known for fronting the band Winger. His big break came when he was the bass player for Alice Cooper. He subsequently left the band to start Winger and the rest is history. The band has a new album out May 5th titled “Seven.” We discuss the new album, potential set list, why he left Alice Cooper’s band and so much more! Fun episode!!! 00:00 - Intro 00:44 - Proud Desperado & Vocals 03:00 - It All Comes Back Around 04:10 - Complexities of Album &a...
Apr 06, 2023•29 min•Season 4Ep. 329
Ariel Miranda is an up and coming Arizona singer/songwriter. She started playing music at age 8 and recorded her first EP at age 13. She auditioned for American Idol and also appeared in a local commercial for Eegees. She is currently working on a new album with a new musical direction. We discuss all this and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:40 - Early Musical Inspiration 02:06 - First EP "Golden Aces" 03:37 - Other Songs & New Direction 05:39 - New Album 06:45 - Arizona Music Scene 08:55 -...
Apr 05, 2023•40 min•Season 4Ep. 328
Mark Knight is a musician, known for his years as the guitarist in Bang Tango, as well as for his solo career with Mark Knight & The Unsung Heroes. He has a new album coming out June 6 titled “Lonesome Songs.” We discuss the new album, plans for live shows, his work on the movie Airheads, getting a call from Slash to try out for Guns ‘N Roses and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - New Album "Lonesome Songs" 04:50 - Sound City 05:44 - New Album Sound & Songs 08:20 - Shutdown & Musi...
Apr 04, 2023•52 min•Season 4Ep. 327
James Rosseau is an author, speaker and CEO. He is the founder of The Core Link Solution, a non-profit 501(c)3 organization committed to revitalizing communities through programs that empower people to reach their potential. In this episode we discuss many of the topics of his book "Success On Your Own Terms" and how many of these principles apply to current topics in the world right now. 00:00 - Intro 00:39 - Motivational Influences 03:07 - Defining Success 05:05 - Following Passions ...
Apr 03, 2023•29 min•Season 4Ep. 326
Chris Van Dahl is the singer for the band Angels in Vein. He was previously in the Aerosmith tribute band Aeromyth, and also sang with L.A. Guns and Cherry St. Angels in Vein has a new album coming out titled “Long Time Coming” which we discuss. We also talk future plans for the band, meeting Steven Tyler, musicians he’s worked with, run ins with Slash and so much more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:52 - Angels in Vein Backstory 0:10:03 - New Album "Long Time Coming" 0:14:01 - Boneyard & Su...
Mar 31, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 325
Eric Roberts is an Academy Award nominated actor who’s appeared in over 600 films and TV shows. Some of the most notable include Babylon, The Righteous Gemstones, The Dark Knight, The Expendables and many more. We discuss some of the roles he’s had including his cameo in The Cable Guy, potentially working with Quentin Tarantino, having a family in entertainment, and so much more. Lots of good stories and wisdom in this one! Check it out! 00:00 - Intro 00:43 - Social Media 01:35 - Work Schedule &...
Mar 27, 2023•52 min•Season 4Ep. 324
Ace Von Johnson is a musician, voice actor and pit bull advocate. He has played with the U.S. Bombs, Unwritten Law, Faster Pussycat and L.A. Guns, his current band. They have a new album out on April 14th called “Black Diamonds” as well as some west coast live dates. We discuss the new album, RocknPod, dealing with trolls, playing live and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:00 - RocknPod & Meet & Greets 0:05:45 - Nashville Rock Scene 0:09:34 - New L.A. Guns Album 0:16:15 - Cover Songs & Warp...
Mar 23, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Season 4Ep. 323
Slaves to Humanity is an Orange County based rock band that plays a sound described as “sunset grunge.” Singer Aidan Amini and guitarist Pierce Akers discuss the history of the band, appearing on the show No Cover with Alice Cooper & Gavin Rosdale, the new single Bully and so much more! Definitely a band with a bright future! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:50 - From 4 Piece to 5 Piece 0:02:19 - Aidan's Path From Guitar to Singing 0:04:38 - Guitarist Pierce Akers & Influences 0:06:43 - Slaves ...
Mar 14, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 322
Ronni Le Tekrø is a guitarist and songwriter, best known for playing in the Norwegian hard rock band TNT with Tony Harnell. He has new album out soon with Ledfoot that has some psychedelic, blues and folk influences. We discuss this new album along with the TNT reunion, live shows and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:41 - Limited Edition Lava Lamp 01:40 - Little Rosie & Crying 03:08 - Ego In The Coffin 04:15 - Other Songs 05:35 - Sister From The Color Purple 06:15 - This Hurtful Game & Sad Songs 0...
Feb 24, 2023•25 min•Season 4Ep. 321
Greg Walls is guitarist who was an early member of Anthrax and has also played with Stephen Pearcy. He has some great stories of the early days of Anthrax, hanging with Metallica, the New York rock scene and more! Check it out! 00:00 - Intro 00:33 - Early Days of Anthrax 06:15 - Scott's Drive & Business Sense 08:40 - Anthrax Lineup Changes 09:38 - Fistful of Metal & Greg's Contributions 12:06 - Scott's Book Signing 14:35 - Songwriting Credits & Making Peace 23:57 - Rea...
Feb 22, 2023•45 min•Season 4Ep. 320
Violet Saturn is a young up and coming band consisting of siblings Lauren Carr Reed (vocals) and Spencer Carr Reed (guitars). The band makes melodic pop-punk songs in the vein of Paramore. They recently released a new album titled "All The Cool Kids" on the Big Machine Label (Sheryl Crow, The Struts). We discuss the new album, songwriting, visual style, the L.A. rock scene and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:39 - Welcome Violet Saturn! 01:05 - New Album "All The Cool Kids" 01:30 - Sig...
Feb 17, 2023•30 min•Season 4Ep. 319
Mike Tramp is a singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known for his work as the singer in White Lion. The band had several hits, sold millions of records and toured with AC/DC, Motley Crue, Kiss, Ozzy Osbourne and others. Mike also put out two albums with the band Freak of Nature and several solo records. His latest album “Songs of White Lion” is a re-imagining of many classic White Lion songs. He will hit the road soon in support of the record. We discuss all this and more! Check it out!...
Feb 17, 2023•36 min•Season 4Ep. 318
Steve Augeri is a rock singer & songwriter, best known for fronting the band Journey for 8 years. Steve also played with Tall Stories & Tyketto and now has a solo career. His new album "Seven Ways 'Til Sunday" is available now. He'll be hitting the road soon for Parti-Gras with Bret Michaels, Night Ranger, Jefferson Starship & Mark McGrath. We'll discuss all this and more in this episode! Check it out! 00:00 - Intro 00:31 - New Album "Seven Ways 'Ti...
Feb 10, 2023•39 min•Season 4Ep. 317
Phil Soussan is a bass player, songwriter and music producer. He has worked with some absolute legends including Ozzy Osbourne, Jimmy Page and Billy Idol. His latest project, Last in Line has a new album out on March 31st titled “Jericho.” We discuss the new album, songwriting process, satanic themes in music, working with Jani Lane & Vince Neil and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Technical Difficulties 01:38 - New Last in Line Album 03:50 - Progression of the Band 05:18 - The Evolution of the S...
Feb 10, 2023•30 min•Season 4Ep. 316
Dean Janikowski is the kicker for Washington State University. He was All Pac-12 in 2021 and had a great season in 2022 hitting 11 of 14 field goals including a 50 yarder. Dean also recently raised over $17,000 to help people with cancer treatments. We had a great chat about the mental aspects of football, some of the coaches he has worked with, the foundation dedicated to his mom and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:45 - Sebastian Janikowski (No Relation) 02:27 - John Carney & Becoming a Kicker 04:20...
Jan 31, 2023•42 min•Season 4Ep. 315
Susan Bennett is a voice actress and former backup singer for Roy Orbison & Burt Bacharach. She has done voiceover work for McDonalds, Coca Cola, Home Depot, Visa others. You can still hear her voice in the Delta terminal. She is most known for being the original voice of the American version of Siri. We discuss all this plus her voice role in the new horror film Margaux and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:43 - Music & NHL Marriage 02:05 - Singing & Voiceover Work 04:15 - Path to Siri Voice J...
Jan 24, 2023•29 min•Season 4Ep. 314
Rick Hunolt is a musician most known for playing guitar in the thrash metal band Exodus. He has a new project called DieHumane with former Type O Negative drummer Sal Abruscato. We discuss the new project and the old days in Exodus including opening for Red Hot Chili Peppers, touring with Pantera, and more! Lots of great insight into the music business and life from Rick! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:43 - Last Name Pronunciation 0:01:32 - DieHumane Formation 0:04:12 - Being Accessible to People 0:07:19 ...
Jan 20, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 313
Mike Portnoy is a drummer who has played with several bands including Dream Theater, Twisted Sister, Avenged Sevenfold and Sons of Apollo. He is currently promoting his band The Winery Dogs upcoming album “3” and subsequent tour. We discuss The Winery Dogs, Mike’s work ethic, drumming styles and much more! 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - Twisted Sister Reunion 02:13 - New Winery Dogs & Mixer Jay Ruston 03:35 - Song Titles & Specific Songs 06:35 - Streaming Music & New Music 09:02 - Goal with N...
Jan 12, 2023•22 min•Season 4Ep. 312
Todd Kerns is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer. He is best known for being the bass player and backup singer in Slash’s solo band. Other bands and musicians he’s worked with include The Age of Electric, Toque, Bruce Kulick, and Faster Pussycat. His latest project is called Heroes & Monsters and includes guitarist Stef Burns (ex Alice Cooper) & drummer Will Hunt (Evanescence). We discuss the new band, working with Slash, singing vs playing bass, his Bill Murray sto...
Jan 06, 2023•29 min•Season 4Ep. 311
Andrew Thorp King is an author, speaker, and record label owner. His most recent book “Failure Rules” discusses how people can learn from failure and use it to their advantage. We have a really fascinating conversation about success, failure, money, risk, finding your true passion in life and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:45 - Idea of Failure Being "Good" 0:05:34 - Favorite & Most Successful Endeavors 0:08:41 - The Term "Safetyfile" & Friends 0:14:03 - Pink Slip Bowler 0...
Jan 05, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 4Ep. 310