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184 - Jim Runge

This week Bernie sits down with Jim Runge, a tour manager with over 35 years in the music industry. Jim talks about his early days in the Green Bay punk scene, playing in a band that once caught the attention of a young Dave Grohl. He shares…

183 - Bobby Liebling

In this episode, Bernie chats with Bobby Liebling, co-founder and lead singer of doom metal pioneers Pentagram. Bobby discusses the band's upcoming album, “Lightning in a Bottle”, their first in ten years, featuring a revamped lineup…

182 - Keanu Reeves

This week, Lisa and Bernie sit down with actor, author and musician, Keanu Reeves. Keanu shares the story of Dogstar's reunion after 22 years, the inspiration behind their latest album, “Somewhere Between the Power Lines and Palm Tre…

181 - Will "Mekatron" Jones

In this episode, Bernie catches up with longtime friend Will "Mekatron" Jones, a multi-talented musician, composer, and digital forensics expert. Will discusses how his company, Mekatron Media Group provides services rangin…

180 - Toby Bittenbender

This week Bernie chats with guitarist, songwriter and founder of A Curious Beast, Toby Bittenbender. Toby discusses the band's formation, the release of their debut single "Waves," (available now on all streaming pl…

179 - Serena Duffin

This week we chat with Serena Duffin, a wardrobe stylist, costumer, and freelance photographer in the film and television industry. Serena shares her journey from growing up in West Texas to breaking into the industry and eventually working …

178 - Ross Louden

This week we had the pleasure o' sittin' doon and bletherin' with Ross Louden, a guitar tech from Greenock, Scotland. Ross shares his journey from studying music to becoming a tech for bands like Stone Sour, American …

177 - Simon Grocott

In this episode, we chat with Simon Grocott, an experienced music industry professional who has worn many hats, from stage managing to tech work and everything in between. Simon shares his journey from growing up in East Sussex and starting …

176 - Simon Le Bon

This week we sit down with Simon Le Bon, the iconic lead singer of Duran Duran. We congratulate him on receiving an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) and discuss his dedication to causes like marine conservation and helping the…

175 - Carol Dawson

This week we sit down with author and painter Carol Dawson to discuss her true crime podcast, "The Unforgotten," co-hosted with Wes Ferguson. Carol talks to us about the haunting story of Shelley Watkins' murder, a …