U-Man and Favazz explore the back stories and interviews heard on KSHE, the longest running rock station in the country
It's a rarity to have had all three members of ZZ Top on an interview but that's the case this week on the KSHE Tapes. This interview was recorded in September of 1999 and they discuss the new record, tour, etc with Favazz See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
In an interview conducted just a few days ago, The U-Man talked to Richie Furay, founding member of Buffalo Springfield and Poco. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
This week we feature Billy Payne of Little Feat in a 2000 interview with Favazz and KSHE DJ, Gary Bennett. Little Feat were getting ready to play their first ever gig at the Pageant. It might surprise you to hear what Billy's favorite St. Louis venue was at that time. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
The KSHE Tapes this week features Jonny Van Zant of Lynyrd Skynyrd in a 1998 interview. He talks about playing the KSHE 31st birthday show, new music and his brother Ronnie. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
KSHE Tapes this week features an interview with Gregg Allman. From 2000, he talks about how Dickie Betts was let go from the Allman Brothers and his son, Devon who's from St. Louis. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
This week we feature Robin Trower on the KSHE Tapes. Robin talks of his love for STL audiences and what it's like to sing after so many years of someone else doing it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
In a 1982 interview, the late Rusty Young of Poco talks about KSHE and St. Louis and the future of Poco. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
This is part two, kind of from Jason Newsted formerly of Metallica on the KSHE Tapes. Last week we featured an interview from 1997 where he talked about how great it was being in Metallica. This time he tells us why he left. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Jason Newsted, formerly of Metallica sure does talk a lot during episode 184 of the KSHE Tapes. Recorded backstage in February of 1997 before their show at Enterprise, Jason talks about what it's like being in Metallica four years before he would quit the band. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
The KSHE Tapes this week features the late bassist of the Who, John Entwistle. He was promoting his show at the Hi Pointe Cafe at the time and listen as he talks about what his favorite Who song is of all-time. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
The late great, Evil Knievel is on episode 182 of the KSHE Tapes. In an interview done at Doc's Harley Davidson, Favazz asks Evil about how many bones he's broken and also if he has any memories of St. Louis. You'll love his answer to that one. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Comedy legends John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd are on the KSHE Tapes this week. They were promoting the Blues Brothers music and happened to mention that a movie would be made about the brothers. Check out U-Man's interview with them on episode 181. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
The KSHE Tapes this week features former Cardinal, Mark McGwire. Recorded in the year 2000, Mark discusses the Cardinals chances that year and the crazy fans that follow baseball. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
U-Man interviewed Justin Hayward of the Moody Blues in this 1980 interview where he talks about everything...literally everything!! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
The KSHE Tapes features Billy Squier on episode 178 from 1982. Billy talks about his success and what it was like to write solo songs back in the day. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
KSHE Tapes episode 177 features David Freiberg of Jefferson Airplane/Starship. He talks to Jack Silver of KSHE in 1982 about everything from personnel changes to Grace Slick. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
This week we truly have a KSHE exclusive as former KSHE jock, Gary Kolander interviews the late Neil Peart of Rush. Neil would become famous for not giving interviews but he gave this in depth interview to KSHE in 1981. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
The third installment of Joe Perry from Aerosmith is a 2006 interview in which he talks about the Grammy's and what guilty pleasure he now enjoys on the road. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
The KSHE Tapes this week features bass player, Mike Kroeger from Nickelback. From 2006, Nickelback was getting ready to do their first arena rock tour and Mike recalls that and his days playing at Pop's. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
This week we feature former Rams great and Hall of Fame quarterback, Kurt Warner. Kurt talks about his winter coat drive and reminisces about his days in St. Louis. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Episode 172 features Meatloaf in a 2006 interview from Busch Stadium. He has lots to say including reminiscing about his first time playing St. Louis and Mississippi Nights. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Episode 171 features Trevor Rabin, formerly of Yes. On the heels of Yes's most successful release, 90125 Trevor talks about the making of that album and why the tour was delayed. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Episode 170 features Donnie Van Zant, formerly of .38 Special. In this 1982 interview, he talks about his brother, Ronnie and playing at Busch Stadium. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
This week we feature another interview with Sammy Hagar where he talks about the ill-fated Cabo Wabo in STL and the Van Halen reunion tour which was taking place. You want to hear what he says about the brothers in this interview back in 2004. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
And finally in part three, Grace Slick and Jefferson Airplane are inducted into the KSHE Real Rock Hall of Fame. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
What a cool ole lady Grace Slick is as she is the focus of episode 166 of the KSHE Tapes. There isn't a subject matter she doesn't tackle including the very first song played on KSHE by the Airplane, White Rabbit. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Kirk Hammett of Metallica, in a 2017 interview from Busch Stadium recalls his first time in STL and the deaths of Gregg Allman and Chris Cornell. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
