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145. Interview with 11-year-old Guitar Prodigy TAJ FARRANT!

Taj Farrant is an amazing 11-year-old guitarist from Long Jetty, Australia. Taj has appeared on ELLEN and performed around the world with Carlos Santana, KISS and orianthi. He just released his debut single “Just Can't Sleep”. In this interview Taj talks about his passion for guitar and plays an acoustic version of his latest single....

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144. SpaceX Crew-1: Interview with Commander Mike Hopkins

In this interview, recorded via phone on September 29, 2020, I speak with Commander Mike Hopkins about this mission, his training and the challenges (and thrills) of commanding the SpaceX Crew-1 mission, currently scheduled to launch in mid-November 2020. BONUS: Mini-Interview with Felix Schlang of What About It!? Felix joins me briefly to share how...

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143. FEE WAYBILL RIDES AGAIN (The Tubes)

Interview with Fee Waybill! Since 1972 Fee Waybill has been the lead singer of the legendary rock band THE TUBES, and a driving force behind the classic rock hits “She’s a Beauty” and “Talk to Ya Later”. Fee recently released a brand new solo album called “Fee Waybill Rides Again”. The album was produced and...

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142. JESSE COLIN YOUNG: “Get Together”, “Dreamers” & Coffee!

Jesse Colin Young recently collaborated with the legendary Steve Miller on a new version “Get Together” in celebration of the song’s 50th Anniversary of The Youngbloods’ version hitting #1 on the Billboard charts. Jesse joins us today to discuss his incredible career, as well as his recent solo album “Dreamers”. About Jesse Colin Young A...

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141. CINDY BLACKMAN SANTANA: “Give the Drummer Some”

Interview with Cindy Blackman Santana about her new album “Give the Drummer Some” Cindy Blackman Santana is a virtuoso drummer whose artistry spans the realms of jazz and rock. As a bandleader and as a musician, Cindy is a sound innovator with a passion for pushing creative boundaries and exploring movement and change. On September...

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140. ‘Young Sheldon’ mom ZOE PERRY & Everyday Miracles

Interview with Young Sheldon's mom Zoe Perry! Zoe Perry is best known for portraying Mary Cooper in Young Sheldon, one of the most watched comedies on network television. Previously, Zoe had recurring roles in the television series “Scandal” and “The Family,” and guest starred in “Grey’s Anatomy,” and “Law & Order: Criminal Intent.” Zoe was...

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139. Gospel Artist CHRIS BENDER is “Glad In It”

Interview with Gospel Artist Chris Bender Chris Bender is a top 25 Billboard Gospel artist from Massachusetts. Chris won the “Artist of the Year” Angelic Award in 2014 and “Best New Single” Eddy Award in 2019 for his first single, “More of You”. His recent single, “The Blood Song” debuted at #22 on the Billboard...

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138. THE B-52’S – Kate Pierson – the World's Greatest Party Band!

Interview with Kate Pierson of The B-52's! The B-52’s are the world’s greatest party band, with amazing chart-topics hits including “Love Shack” and “Roam” plus groundbreaking songs like “Rock Lobster” and “Private Idaho”. Band member Kate Pierson has been there since the band formed in Athens, Georgia in 1976. Kate joins us today to talk...

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137. Jake Shimabukuro – Rockin' the Ukulele

Jake Shimabukuro first stunned the world nearly 15 years ago with his amazing ukulele rendition of George Harrison’s ballad “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”, recorded while he sat at Central Park and now has nearly 17 million views on YouTube. Jake is an incredible music artist; in fact Guitar Player magazine called him “the Jimi...

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136. ESA – Solar Orbiter, ExoMars & more

 We continue our series with countries around the world in this episode as we feature the European Space Agency (ESA). Joining us for this interview is Günther Hasinger, the director of science for ESA. Günther was born in Germany and earned his PhD in astronomy, later becoming a professor, researcher and author. He is...

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135. THE GO-GO’S – Jane Wiedlin talks Club Zero, punk rock, Star Trek & Showtime documentary

Interview with Jane Wiedlin about the Go-Go's New Song Club Zero & Showtime Documentary As the first multi-platinum-selling, all-female band to play their own instruments, write their own songs, and soar to Number 1 on the album charts, the Go-Go’s are the most successful female rock band of all times. Band member Jane Wiedlin has...

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134. HANNAH BAIARDI – Jazz/Soul crossover composer & musician

Hannah Baiardi advocates for youth in her new single, “What will our children say?” In this episode we interview Hannah Baiardi, a jazz/soul crossover composer and musician. She first discovered her talent for piano and songwriting at when she was just three-years-old! Hannah later studied jazz in college, releasing her first EP in 2018. Most...

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