Best Chickenfoot Podcasts (2024)

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S4 Episode 008: Bad Motor Scooterin' with REDROCKER RIDERS! 1:24:32

18h ago1:24:32

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Send us a text In this most EPIC of episodes, the Bo-Hosts sit down with fellow Redheads Chris Heathcoat and Greg Dulberg! These gents are not only longtime friends of the show and a great hang, they are also some of the main men helping keep the RED flame eternally burning for RedRocker Riders; Sammy's incREDibly rare, highly sought after and heav…

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S4 Episode 007: SAMMY HAGAR RETURNS! 1:20:18

2M ago1:20:18

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Send us a text It doesn't get any bigger than this folks! In an episode of EPIC proportions, our intrepid Bo-Hosts were invited backstage at the BOAW Toronto stop to speak to the MAIN MAN himself! Yes, you read that right: it's the INTERVIEW SEQUEL to THE FILLMORE! On the only Canadian tour date, Sammy was even more generous with his pre-show time …

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S4 Episode 006: TBOAW TOUR KICKS OFF: FLORIDA SHOW REACTIONS! 59:20

3M ago59:20

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Send us a text Summer Nights just got hotter as Sammy, Mike, Joe and Jason kick off the highly anticipated 2024 The Best Of All Worlds Tour! For the sake of getting this out there ASAP, the Bo-Hosts forego the usual tweaks & fine-tune edits and unleash this episode "LIVE without a net" as they discuss the 1st two Florida shows and invite friend & f…

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S4 Episode 005: Ultimate Setlist Speculations- Album By Album! 1:04:23

3M ago1:04:23

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Send us a text As we inch closer to the Best of All Worlds Tour 2024, speculation is rampant on just which Sammy-era Van Halen songs will make cut. In this episode, the Bo-Hosts step thru every Hagar-fronted release to build what they feel would be the ultimate setlist. The megahits? The B sides? Deeper cuts? Or songs never played live ever- and/or…

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S4 Episode 004: "Van Halen at 50" with Author Martin Popoff! 1:08:51

4M ago1:08:51

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Send us a text The Bo-Hosts welcome back the "Wise Swami" of all things Rock and Heavy Metal, musicologist, author, uber-critic, and fellow podcaster, the legendary Martin Popoff! Martin stops by to discuss his latest release, the incredibly gorgeous "Van Halen at 50", where Martin selected what he feels are the 50 most important career milestones …

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S4 Episode 003: A "Bite-Size" Bogus Otis with Eddie Trunk! 29:57

5M ago29:57

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Send us a text In this "bite-sized" Bogus episode, the Bo-Hosts got a few minutes with broadcast legend and hard rock musicologist, Eddie Trunk! Eddie provides his thoughts on Vegas residencies vs. Cruise packages, Sammy's enduring appeal & legacy as well as the upcoming TBOAW Summer Tour! Plus, Eddie settles an ongoing argument between the Bo-Host…

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S4 Episode 002: All We Need Is An Island...designed by Todd Gallopo! 1:15:48

5M ago1:15:48

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Send us a text Sammy's main man for all things visual design is of course our friend Todd Gallopo! Todd is of course the founder/owner of Meat and Potatoes, Inc., the LA based Creative Studio behind Sammy's solo albums since 1998, also Chickenfoot, The Circle, not to mention the go-to guy for Santo, Sammy's Beach Bar Rum, and much much more! So whe…

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S4 Episode 001: Velma Hagar Returns! 1:00:23

6M ago1:00:23

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Send us a text Who better to kick off Season 4 than a Hagar? Or... is it Belcher? ( pronounced "Bell-share"... for the record! ) Always a bundle of youthful energy, Velma Hagar again joins the show to give the Bo-Hosts the lowdown on Sammy's jaw-dropping appearance on PBS' Finding Your Roots. Velma discusses the Hagar family's reactions to these li…

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EX63 - Jordan Davis - The Next Thing You Know we will be Dancing in a Parking Lot 13:40

6M ago13:40

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Episode 63 - Jordan Davis - The Next Thing You Know we will be Dancing in a Parking Lot (external version outside of Spotify) Biography Jordan Carl Wheeler Davis (born March 30, 1988) is an American country music singer and songwriter signed to Universal Music Group Nashville's MCA Nashville division. Davis was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, to mot…

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S3 Episode 013: Right on Right with Red Voodoo's Dino McCord! 56:56

7M ago56:56

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Send us a text The Bo-Hosts wrap Season 3 with Dino McCord, lead singer of the Sammy- inspi(RED) rock band, Red Voodoo! Dino shares his remarkable musical journey, highlighting how he discovered Sammy and what inspired him to form his Hagar-centric cover band. The Bo-Hosts also explore the audacious steps Dino took to grab Sammy's attention and wha…

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S3 Episode 012: Re-Balancing BALANCE! 1:36:00

8M ago1:36:00

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Send us a text It’s early 1995. Balance is on record store shelves. Fresh off the European promotional tour with secret gigs in Holland and Italy, VH is back with perhaps their most powerful & polished work of the Hagar era. Some internal strife? Yes, we know that now, but the energy onstage was undeniable. We wind the clock back, along with specia…

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E63 - Spotify Has Cancelled Our Show - Yes, it is true! 4:37

8M ago4:37

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E63 - Spotify Has Cancelled Our Show - Yes, it is true! Podcasting has evolved quite a bit since its early days. As a format, it is increasingly becoming more visual and interactive, with more people around the world creating, listening, and engaging with the medium than ever before. ‍ And while the core vision of Spotify for Podcasters has remaine…

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S3 Episode 011: UNBOXED @ 30 1:05:33

8M ago1:05:33

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Send us a text Where did the time go!?? UNBOXED is turning 30! In this episode the Bo-Hosts dig deep into Sammy's 1st officially sanctioned compilation album. 1994 was a turning point for rock music and for the band. Was it the end of the beginning, or the beginning of the end? The Bo-Hosts sort it all out, as well as do a full bottom-to- top RANKI…

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S3 Episode 010: A Talkin' Bout Tone Roundtable: From RED Riffs to The Brown Sound! 1:20:13

9M ago1:20:13

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Send us a text Just like our pal Steve Rosen, the Bo-Hosts are also avid ToneChasers! But since it's such a massive, elusive and highly-subjective topic, it needed a Righteous Roundtable of "Co-BoHosts" assembled to help sort the "Little White Lies" from the "High Hopes"! In this 1st episode of what will be an ongoing series featuring a rotating ro…

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S3 Episode 009: Red Rocker Lager Launch Party from Detroit Rock City...and Sammy crashes the 'cast!!! 49:44

10M ago49:44

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Send us a text As Redheads know, Sammy's all about the 9’s. So, 'welcome to the Cabo Wabo’ as we reach Episode #9! Plus, with Sammy himself unexpectedly crashing the cast while we were at the Fillmore to cover the launch of Red Rocker Lager, releasing it (right) now makes it an extra special Holiday gift for our faithful listeners! Pull up a chair,…

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EX62 - A Thousand Horses - We fill the Room with Smoke and a Room Full of Strangers 12:22

10M ago12:22

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EXTERNAL EPISODE 62 - A Thousand Horses - We fill the Room with Smoke and a Room Full of Strangers A Thousand Horses was founded in 2010 in Nashville by longtime friends, vocalist Michael Hobby and lead guitarist Bill Satcher (both natives of Newberry, South Carolina), along with rhythm guitarist Zach Brown and bassist Graham DeLoach. This ballad i…

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S3 Episode 008: FACE DOWN in DESTINO & TABA BBQ! 54:34

10M ago54:34

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Send us a text Never been "face down" in Cabo before? Maybe you’ve been but have a thirst for more? Beyond the Cabo Wabo you're not quite sure about the best places to eat, swim and hang?? Even the frequent flyer among us like to discover new spots and even the comforts of home (hint, we’re looking at you Hammy Sagar BBQ!). Authentic Texas BBQ? Les…

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EX61 - Boo Trundle - 90's Artist Looks Back on Her Musical Career and Shares Three Songs - Stavos Confession, Banister and Girl Like You 45:09

10M ago45:09

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EX61 - Boo Trundle - 90's Artist Looks Back on Her Musical Career and Shares Three Songs - Stavos Confession, Banister and Girl Like You Biography Boo Trundle is an author, blogger, and musician who recorded and released records in the nineties through Big Deal/Caroline Records. Based in New York City, she performed and recorded with a community of…

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S3 Episode 007: It's About Time! The Collection II Review! 1:11:14

10M ago1:11:14

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Send us a text The demand for "The Collection II" is the one of the reasons this podcast was started! The Bo-Hosts ( along with millions of Redheads and fellow fans ) already KNEW Sammy's incredibly successful, but long neglected, tenure in Van Halen deserved EQUAL respect & consideration to "The Collection", but that it would first require a sonic…

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S3 Episode 006: Brian Hodous, COO of Sammy's Beach Bar Rum & Cocktail Co. in DA HOUSE! 1:08:11

11M ago1:08:11

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Send us a text In this episode the Bo-Hosts sit down with Brian Hodous, Chief Operating Officer of Sammy’s Beach Bar Rum and Sammy’s Beach Bar Cocktail Co. Brian is a ton of fun and was born to RUM! He's a helluva hang and a man who's stellar CV and career spans over 40 years! Highlights include: serving for 12 years as CCO (Chief Commercial Office…

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S3 Episode 005: Tales from the Road with Bob Daitz, former Van Halen / Sammy Hagar Road Manager! 1:18:01

12M ago1:18:01

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Send us a text Move over Mel, there's another "road warrior" in thunderdome ( or is it Pleasure Dome!?), and this one's worked with Tina AND Ike! In this episode the Bo-Hosts sit down with the legendary Bob Daitz, longtime road manager for Van Halen, Poison, Ike & Tina Turner, and among other major acts, you guessed it, Sammy Hagar! Bob Daitz is qu…

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S3 Episode 004: Beer Drinkin' & Hell raisin' with Red Rocker Brewing Company's Master Brewer! 56:40

1y ago56:40

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Send us a text In this episode the Bo-Host's get their drink on with very special guest, Cameron Schubert, of Red Rocker Brewing Company! Ever wonder how sharp Sammy's palette is for creating brand-level libations beyond Tequila, Mezquila, Rum and cocktails? Cameron let's us all in on how he helped develop Sammy's soon-to-be-launched, crisp & refre…

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EX60 - The 1975 - I'm In Love With You and It's Not Living If It's Not With You 13:29

1y ago13:29

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EX60 - The 1975 - I'm In Love With You and It's Not Living If It's Not With You The 1975 are an English pop rock band formed in 2002 in Wilmslow, Cheshire. The band consists of lead vocalist, principal songwriter and guitarist Matty Healy, lead guitarist Adam Hann, bassist Ross MacDonald, and drummer and primary producer George Daniel. The name of …

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EX59 - Michael Sweet - Solo Tunes From Stryper's Lead Singer - Radio and Tomorrow plus Baby Doll 14:31

1y ago14:31

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EPISODE 59 - Michael Sweet - Solo Tunes From Stryper's Lead Singer - Radio and Tomorrow plus Baby Doll External Version for listeners outside of Spotify SINGER/SONGWRITER/GUITARIST AND FOUNDING MEMBER OF STRYPER EMBODIES ROLE AS HARDEST WORKING MUSICIAN IN THE BUSINESS On any given day, veteran musical artist Michael Sweet can be found practicing g…

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S3 Episode 003: Livin' It Up with HAMMY SAGAR!! 1:03:46

1y ago1:03:46

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Send us a text WARNING: This podcast will require copious amounts of napkins before listening! The Bo-Hosts get all "Sammy Lifestyle" on ya with Billy and Derek, the great grillers of Hammy Sagar, the award-winning competition BBQ team from Memphis, Tennessee! In this episode, certified Redheads Billy & Derek reveal their delectable BBQ recipes and…

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S3 Episode 002 - DESTINATION: DANGER ZONE! 56:29

1y ago56:29

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Send us a text Rev up your DeLorean and shove Kenny Loggins aside, the Bo-Hosts are heading back to 1980's DANGER ZONE! In this episode, the Bo-Hosts welcome Mark, host of The Pure Rock Show from Ventura, California's 104 FM. Mark is a bonafide fellow Redhead who's favourite stretch of Sammy material ever happens to be the Capitol Years, and within…

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EX58 - Killium - Punk, Pop-Punk, and Alternative. Writing our feelings and seeing what sticks 48:06

1y ago48:06

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E58 - Killium - Punk, Pop-Punk, and Alternative. Writing our feelings and seeing what sticks This is the external verso for listeners outside of the paid Spotify Platform Jonas and Ryan drop by to talk all things Killium - find out how many songs that Ryan knows the lyrics to, the story behind Ryan's double neck guitar, Jonas walks us thru the orig…

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S3 Episode 001: Kleinman...Daniel Kleinman...Director of Live Without A Net! 1:03:00

1y ago1:03:00

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Send us a text We all know who agent 007 is, but the British Secret Service has another secret agent that's perhaps not as well known....agent Double- O 13... a man with a Licence to SKILL .... a man with a GOLDENEYE towards directing some of the greatest music videos for some of the biggest acts in the music business... and a man who's got NO TIME…

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EX57 - Bryan Adams - A Great Canadian Musical Export - Cuts Like a Knife and Everything I Do, I Do it For You 14:10

1y ago14:10

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EX57 - Bryan Adams - A Great Canadian Musical Export - Cuts Like a Knife and Everything I Do, I Do it For You Bryan Adams, in full Bryan Guy Adams, (born November 5, 1959, Kingston, Ontario, Canada), Canadian rock singer-songwriter, photographer, and social activist whose hit albums Cuts Like a Knife (1983) and Reckless (1984) made him one of the m…

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EX56 - Chickenfoot Alright, Alright and Up Next - The Super Group That We Want More From 12:45

1y ago12:45

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EX56 - Chickenfoot Alright, Alright and Up Next - The Super Group That We Want More From Chickenfoot is an American hard rock supergroup formed in 2008. The group consists of vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-Van Halen and -Montrose), bassist Michael Anthony (also ex-Van Halen), guitarist Joe Satriani, and drummer Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers). Due to …

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S2 Episode 013: Steve Rosen Reminisces! 59:25

1y ago59:25

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Send us a text What a way to bring Season 2 to a close! In this episode the Bo-Hosts welcome Steve Rosen, a prolific & highly-respected music journalist with a career spanning 50 years. Steve was the West Coast correspondent for Guitar World magazine for four years during the seminal mid-‘80s, when he wrote eight cover stories—including three lead …

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EX55 - Inhaler Will Take Your Breath Away with It Won't Always Be Like This and My Honest Face 13:13

1y ago13:13

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EX55 - Inhaler Will Take Your Breath Away with It Won't Always Be Like This and My Honest Face Led by Elijah Hewson, Dublin's Inhaler play driving, soaring indie rock filled with chiming guitars, synths, and Hewson's emotive, wide-ranging vocals. On singles such as their 2018 debut, "I Want You," and 2020's "Falling In," the band crafted a lush, po…

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S2 Episode 012: What the Whaatttt?? Cosmic Universal Fashion is fifteen!?? 1:08:18

1y ago1:08:18

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Send us a text Whoa. Where did the time go? Cosmic Universal Fashion turns fifteen this November so the Bo-Hosts felt it was due a deep-dive discussion. It's an interesting album released during an interesting time in Sam's career. The turbulent '04 reunion was in the rearview mirror, Van Halen was back touring the nation with Roth and CUF emerged …

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E54 - Tyler Hubbard is Dancing in the Country with his 5 Foot 9 Wife and Family as a Solo Artist 15:20

1y ago15:20

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E54 - Tyler Hubbard is Dancing in the Country with his 5 Foot 9 Wife and Family as a Solo Artist As the Georgia half of Florida Georgia Line, Tyler Hubbard spearheaded the shiny, good-time sound of bro-country in the 2010s, singing such era-defining hits as "Cruise," "Get Your Shine On," and "This Is How We Roll." Once he split with Brian Kelley in…

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EX53 - Harem Scarem - Canadian Glam Rock with Slowly Slipping Away and The Midnight Hours 11:57

1+ y ago11:57

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EX53 - Harem Scarem - Canadian Glam Rock with Slowly Slipping Away and The Midnight Hours (external version for non-Spotify Users) Harem Scarem is a Canadian melodic rock band from Toronto, ON. Harem Scarem achieved popularity in Japan and their native Canada in the early 1990s. In 1999, Harem Scarem changed their name to Rubber, and released two a…

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S2 Episode 011: To our "New Listener"...this guest's for you! 52:59

1+ y ago52:59

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Send us a text In this cosmically-synched and Sammy-serendipitous episode, the Bo-Hosts welcome John Finley, legendary soul singer and vocalist of Rhinoceros, a highly-influential 1968 supergroup whose debut album is highly-important-to-someone-highly-important-to-us... So why is this man and this band so important? And why is John Finley joining y…

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EX52 - Amanda Marshall - It takes years to learn how to play like yourself - Fall From Grace and I Built This House 16:18

1+ y ago16:18

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EX52 - Amanda Marshall - It takes years to learn how to play like yourself - Fall From Grace and I Built This House Amanda Marshall steps back into the spotlight with new album It's been more than two decades since Canadian singer Amanda Marshall released new music, but the wait is finally over for her fans. Marshall is perhaps best known for her 1…

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EX51 - Ching Juhl - Film Director of My Yang Gang Diary - Movie Score Highlights 37:10

1+ y ago37:10

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EX51 - Ching Juhl - Film Director of My Yang Gang Diary - Movie Score Highlights My Yang Gang Diary, documentary, 81 min. 2021 is written, directed, filmed, edited and produced by Ching Juhl. The doc told stories of 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang's campaign through the eyes of his supporters, known as the Yang Gang. Juhl documen…

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EX50 - Governor Tom - From Acting to Music - An Honest Mix of Indy, Folk, Jazz and Blues 49:25

1+ y ago49:25

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EX50 - Governor Tom - From Acting to Music - An Honest Mix of Indy, Folk, Jazz and Blues GOVERNOR TOM - a singer-songwriter whose dynamic indie-folk, genre-bending style weaves truthiness and wit with unapologetic poignancy - is a pseudonym of ⁠Tom Wood⁠, a musician-writer-actor who has co-starred in such films as The Fugitive, U.S. Marshals, Under…

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EX49 - Jeffrey Bryan - Actor and Musician, Lover of Music From the 70's and Keyboard Player for Survivor - From Film to Concert Halls 57:11

1+ y ago57:11

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E49 - Jeffrey Bryan - Actor and Musician, Lover of Music From the 70's and Keyboard Player for Survivor - From Film to Concert Halls Jeffrey Bryan - Born and raised in Los Angeles. Was a teen in the 80's pursing a solo music career, playing clubs like the Roxy, Wiskey-a-Go-Go, Madam Wongs and every where on the famed Sunset strip and beyond. During…

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E48 - Spotify Debuts a New AI DJ, Right in Your Pocket - My Reaction 8:21

1+ y ago8:21

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E48 - Spotify Debuts a New AI DJ, Right in Your Pocket - My Reaction Spotify Debuts a New AI DJ, Right in Your Pocket - Personalization is at the heart of what we do at Spotify—just think of fan-favorite playlists like Discover Weekly, or our annual Wrapped campaign. The beauty of these experiences is our ability to deliver the right piece of music…

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EX47 - Chris Eveland - From Sparkly Guitars, Abba, Warrant, Canadian Musical Collaboration Stories 54:48

1+ y ago54:48

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EX47 - Chris Eveland - From Sparkly Guitars, Abba, Warrant, Canadian Musical Collaboration Stories CHRIS EVELAND is the band's lead guitarist of Gelatin Skelatin, SOS the Abba experience band. Chris' early musical memories are of his grandfather, piano tuner and talented pianist Denis C Sharpe, sitting on his lap hearing unforgettable melodies and …

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"BONUS" OTIS: Andrew Bennett's AFU about NFTs 45:44

1+ y ago45:44

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Send us a text In this bite-size "Bonus" Otis episode, your Bo-Hosts break the news that filmmaker and former-guest, Andrew Bennett, who, as we all know, infamously spent 212 days and nights at 5150 filming the genius of Van Halen, will soon to be releasing this footage via a new packaging format called an NFT. What's a NFT you ask??? Well, Andrew …

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S2 Episode 010: Martin Popoff Sounds-Off On All things Sammy! 1:01:48

1+ y ago1:01:48

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Send us a text In this episode your Bo-Hosts talk with the "Wise Swami" of Hard Rock & Metal, author, podcaster and mega-musicologist, Martin Popoff! Martin's a fun hang and fellow Sammy fan ( he's written 115 books including the must-haves on Montrose and the duo on Van Halen) but also says it like it is, so some of his hot takes may burst your he…

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S2 Episode 009: Rantin' and Riffin' RED with Renoff!! 1:08:34

1+ y ago1:08:34

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Send us a text In this epic episode Bo-Hosts Brent & Darin spend time riffin' with Greg Renoff, Jedi level musicologist, historian and author of the highly-acclaimed Van Halen books Van Halen Rising and Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer’s Life in Music. Greg shares his opinions on Montrose's debut album and the landmark recordings' reverberations …

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S2 Episode 008: The DLR Cast jams with Bogus Otis on 2002's "Sans Halen"Tour! 1:12:09

1+ y ago1:12:09

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Send us a text As we all know, the summer of 2002 saw what we Van Halen fans thought would NEVER happen, which was Sam & Dave teaming up for a co-headlining run around ( pun intended ) the U.S. on the Song for Song: The Heavyweight Champs of Rock 'n' Roll tour, now infamously known as the "Sans Halen " tour. Darren and Steve from The DLR Cast join …

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EX46 - Switchfoot - Re-Released - Meant to Live and Dare You To Move - Our Version 2023 12:03

1+ y ago12:03

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EX46 - Switchfoot - Re-Released - Meant to Live and Dare You To Move - Our Version 2023 Switchfoot SWITCHFOOT has sold almost 10 million copies worldwide of their twelve studio albums (including their 2003 double-platinum breakthrough The Beautiful Letdown and 2009's Grammy Award-winning Hello Hurricane), racked up a string of Alternative radio hit…

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S2 Episode 007: Mic’d Up & Marshall Amped with Mike Fraser 58:17

1+ y ago58:17

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Send us a text Mike Fraser is a name you'll know if you read the liner notes on your favorite rock albums. In fact, his work is already all over your record collection if you like AC/DC, Aerosmith, Metallica, Ozzy, Zeppelin, Bad Company, Rush, Whitesnake, Dio, Journey, Satriani and Slipnot (just to name a few!) Mike's full CV reads like a virtual w…

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S2 Episode 006: The Bo-Host's do some serious Red Riffin'!! 1:13:15

1+ y ago1:13:15

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Send us a text This episode is all about lists and Bo-Hosts Darin & Brent chat about what songs that could ( and should ) have been in the Sammy -fronted live set, which cover songs Van Halen could have absolutely slayed and speculate on how much of VH3 could have been based on Sammy era material. Plus, the Bo-hosts dare to break the entire interne…

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S2 Episode 005: A sit down with David "Bro" Lauser! 1:19:23

1+ y ago1:19:23

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Send us a text Season 2 continues it's epic streak of special guests! In this episode the Bo-Host's sit down with none other than Sammy's main man, David Lauser, who everyone affectionately calls "Bro"! Bro has been Sammy's lifelong friend and tub-thumpin' bandmate for 55 years! Bo-Hosts Brent & Darin dig deep into their unique friendship, their ea…

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