I caught up with Detroit native and Specs Howard grad, Derek Richards, to talk about the fast-paced, raucous ride across America with four Irish comedians starring in The Irish Comedy Tour. It’s St. Patrick’s Day every day!
Comedian Derek Richards is ‘Just the right amount of wrong”!
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Les Paul and Bob Seger on the Same Podcast!
On June 9th we celebrate the great Les Paul’s birthday. Les Paul is one of the nicest people I’ve ever interviewed. On that same Mount Rushmore of Great Guys is Bob Seger. They don’t get any nicer. This week there were two events, and I have two stories.
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Stevie Nicks had a crush on me and I can prove it!
That’s right, it happened back in 2011. She wrote a song about me called “Secret Love.” It was the first single from the 2011 solo release called “In Your Dreams.” Look, it’s complicated, but I’m telling you it happened. Stevie shares the sad details.
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The Real Story Behind Guess Who’s “American Woman”
Burton Cummings starts by saying “It’s an attitude of gratitude.” On this podcast we hear the story behind ‘American Woman’, Guess Who’s only number one. Burton Cummings tell us that there wouldn’t be a Guess Who without Rosalie Trombley and CKLW.
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“So You Want to Be a Rock ‘n’ Roll Star”
“Just get an electric guitar then take some time and learn how to play.” So said the Byrds in 1966. I’ll take a look at the state of the music industry. Most musicians aren’t making any money. Are the record companies? And, my chat with Robert Cray.
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