Bruce Springsteen & E Street Band- Factory- Cleveland 8-78

With the release of the album Darkness on the Edge of Town in 1978, Bruce Springsteen went from the Cinemascope sweep of Born to Run three years earlier to the Rock Generation's defacto Secretary of Labor.

Rolling Stones- Mixed Emotions- Toronto 9-3-89

When interviewing Keith Richards in early January 1989 ostensibly about his solo album Talk is Cheap,  I was repeatedly reminded by his delightful publicist Jane Rose not to ask about the 900 pound gorilla in the studio: the Rolling Stones,…

The Band 50th Anniversary- Robbie Robertson 9/16

Little did they know when Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, Rick Danko, and Robbie Robertson released their second album, with the minimalist title The Band, that they were inventing the musical bedrock which would come to be known…
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Motley Crue- Dr Feelgood 30th- Nikki Sixx, Vince Neil, Mick Mars

"Wow, so this is what it's like to watch Monday Night Football without a spike in your arm?" recalls Motley Crue songwriter/ bass player Nikki Sixx about his initial experience with sobriety post-rehab. This was when he cocooned  from the "Terror…

Neil Young and Crazy Horse- Down By the River- San Francisco 1986

Neil Young and Crazy Horse live "Down By the River"

Three Dog Night- Suitable for Framing 50th- Danny Hutton,the late Cory Wells

Between their 1968 debut album and the mid-Seventies, it was virtually impossible to turn on an American radio without hearing Los Angeles-based legendary hitmakers Three Dog Night and one of their twenty-one hit singles...

Eddie Money Can’t Hold On, Passes Away

Eddie Money's sojourn with his most popular album Can't Hold Back took him from the top of the charts with "Take Me Home Tonight" back to the hospital where his drug overdose six years earlier had paralyzed his leg. "The first time I heard 'Take Me Home Tonight' on the radio I was doing the dishes in rehab," Eddie tells us incredulously. "I said to myself, 'What's wrong with this picture?' "

SHOWCO- Mike Ponczek- pt2

Dr. Funk will see you now. Part two. [jwplayer config="Audio Player" file="https://showco-interviews.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/showco-mike-ponczek-2.mp3" image="https://www.inthestudio.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/SHOWCO-Prism-130453.jpg"…

SHOWCO- Mike Ponczek- pt1

Mike Ponczek, front-of-house mixer. Part one. [jwplayer config="Audio Player" file="https://showco-interviews.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/showco-mike-ponczek-1.mp3" image="https://www.inthestudio.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/showco-promo-image-e1566527935234.jpg"…

SHOWCO- Johnny Roberts pt 2

Monitor mixer Johnny Roberts, part two. [jwplayer config="Audio Player" file="https://showco-interviews.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/showco-johnny-roberts-2.mp3" image="https://www.inthestudio.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/SHOWCO-Koblenz-73-e1566528878118.jpg"…