Episodes
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Bruce Sudano - Radio Memphis Around the World - RMOD
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Memphis welcomes back Bruce Sudano Friday, September 29th, 2017 for a free show at The Levitt Shell where you can catch him live.
Did you know the last time Bruce Sudano was in Memphis (APRIL 2017) that he stopped in and made a very special appearance for a live in-studio interview during Radio Memphis Around the World?
As a singer/songwriter, producer and a former member of Brooklyn Dreams and Alive ‘n Kickin’, Bruce Sudano is noted for crafting songs and having his hand in some of the 20th century’s biggest hits for powerhouse artists such as Michael Jackson, Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire and his late wife, the Grammy Award-winning singer Donna Summer. Throughout his career in the business…Sudano has released his very own solo records in 1981 (The Fugitive Kind)… in 2004 (Rainy Day Soul) in 2014 (With Angels on Carousels)… and in 2015 (The Burbank Sessions). Bruce Sudano came to the Radio Memphis studios to visit with D and to share new music from his latest album release (21st Century World). Bruce and D have a fantastic conversation and they talk about his beginnings, his career, moments from his personal life and Bruce even shares a few messages that he hopes that the younger generations will understand.
In case you missed it. Catch this very special conversation right here.
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Michael T. Goodwin - Road Crew Radio Tip - RMOD
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Every Monday night during Radio Memphis - Memphis Metal Mondays at 9:30 PM CT, we’re bringing you a weekly Road Crew Tip. For whether you are in the studio, on the stage or out on the road, this tip is for you and is part of the Radio Memphis- Road Crew Radio series.
For Monday (September 11), we got a call all the way from Pennsylvania. Did you miss it?
Tip #7: Do not use the drinking glasses provided in hotel/motel rooms and there’s more.
Catch the tip right hear and listen to what Michael T. Goodwin had to say.
*Brought to you by www.Ken-Barr.com and Radio Memphis
Tuesday Sep 12, 2017
Joyce "She-Wolfe Jones - Radio Memphis Booze & Blues - RMOD
Tuesday Sep 12, 2017
Tuesday Sep 12, 2017
Joyce "She-Wolfe" Jones brought a band to our studios Sunday, 10 September, 2017 for an evening of music plus some selected cuts from her new CD Juke Joint Party. An extraordinary time was had by all. In case you missed it, here is the edited version of their performance and conversation as it happened on Radio Memphis.
Photo Courtesy: Mark Caldwell
Monday Sep 11, 2017
Monday Sep 11, 2017
Serving as the sound engineer for the Grand Rapids Symphony for the past 20 years, David Dansir McCullough has also been known for having been an audio engineer for the premier convention center DeVos Place and DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids,Michigan, as well as, having served as a former president and continuing to offer assistance for sound engineering to IATSE Local 26, the West Michigan Stagehands which has served the entertainment industry in West Michigan since 1894 to bring productions to life in the Grand Rapids, Muskegon, Battle Creek, Kalamazoo, Holland and St Joseph areas by using their unique skills in many facets of production: from lighting, audio, video, scenery and rigging, to hair, makeup and wardrobe; from production management and special event coordination, to corporate industrial videos, trade shows and major motion pictures.
What you may not know about David “Dansir’ McCullough is that he has over 40+ years in the music business and is most definitely a veteran from behind the scenes, having worked with artists such as Bob Seger, Ted Nugent, Aerosmith, Pat Benatar, Ace Frehley , Vinnie Vincent , Alice Cooper, Billy Thorpe , Billy Idol, Triumph, Fogha , The Tubes, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, The Rockets, Bad English, John Waite and Cheap Trick. “Dansir” McCullough was there to help shape some of the concepts of how to put together a great record how to set up a great stage and how to put on a great show.
D sat down with DANSIR McCullough for a live phone interview as part of the Radio Memphis - Road Crew Radio Series this past Saturday (SEPT 9th) to talk about his career, why they call him “Dansir” and what it’s gonna take for someone to make in this business and he definitely didn’t sugar-coat it.
Catch the conversation right here.
Saturday Sep 09, 2017
The Existence of Strange Things - S1E10 - Patty Greer
Saturday Sep 09, 2017
Saturday Sep 09, 2017
Patty Greer joins this episode with a fascinating discussion about crop circles. Her story is very compelling and over the years, Patty has become quite the expert in the strange phenomenon. What (or who) is making these crop circles? Are they sending a message? What is happening to the plants involved in a crop circle? All those answers plus more in this episode of The Existence of Strange Things.
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Roine Stolt - Radio Memphis Around the World - RMOD
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
A major figure in Sweden's rock history, guitarist/singer/composer Roine Stolt led two of his country's most successful progressive rock bands: KAIPA in the 1970s and the The Flower Kings from the 1990s onward. His distinctive guitar style combined David Gilmour's debonair mid-tempo, Steve Howe's sharp edges, and Frank Zappa's virtuosity. His vision of a positive world governed by beauty (akin to Yes singer Jon Anderson) gave his music an aura that appealed to many progressive rock fans.
Roine Stolt remains one of the busiest and most prolific progressive artists .. and we sat down for a live phone interview with Roine Stolt this past fall (October 2017) to talk about his career during Radio Memphis Around The World. Did you miss it?
Catch the conversation right here.
*photo courtesy of Roine Stolt Facebook
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Guy LeMonnier - Radio Memphis Around the World
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Guy LeMonnier is a New York based actor and singer who hails from Grand Rapids, Michigan. As an original founding member of Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Guy performed and toured professionally with TSO for several years and can be heard on their album Beethoven's Last Night. As an actor who has appeared in roles on the hit TV shows: Gotham, Quantico, Broad City and Power. He’s also performed in scores of shows on and off-Broadway, which include holding starring roles in Jesus Christ Superstar (Judas/Pontious Pilate), Jekyll and Hyde, and Dracula the Musical.
As if that isn’t enough. Guy doesn’t stop down for a break either when keeping his jam-packed schedule going. He tours during the holiday season as a member of progressive rock holiday music group The Wizards of Winter and incorporates the Christmas pop group The The Kings of Christmas which he also helped create.
D sat down for a live phone interview during Radio Memphis Around the World with Guy this past summer (May 2017) to talk about his career and what advice he had for someone who wants to break into the industry. Did you miss it?
Catch their conversation right here.
Wednesday Sep 06, 2017
Michael T. Goodwin - Road Crew Radio - RMOD
Wednesday Sep 06, 2017
Wednesday Sep 06, 2017
Michael T. Goodwin has over 30+ years in the business, is definitely a visionary and serves as a managing partner/director for Control Freak Systems. (CFS) based out of Litith, PA. This company is an interactive video control company that creates custom control software solutions. By providing clients with cutting-edge hardware and custom software solutions for fully integrated control of video, lighting, motion and live audio CFS has actually become a very niche company with a reputation for building and providing reliable solutions for never before seen challenges.
Through CFS, Michael was able to work with artists like Bon Jovi, Bruno Mars, Foo Fighters, Maroon 5, Tim McGraw, Soundgarden, Pharrell Williams, Journey, Lady Gaga, Beck, Lionel Richie, Taylor Swift, P!nk and Prince. And having the opportunity to collaborate on products and services for companies like Nike, the NFL, the NBA, EA Sports, Oculus, Jaguar, Kia and Volvo along with helping create moments for broadcasts and presentations for Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, Universal, The YouTube Music Awards and components for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Michael is a professional behind the scenes in the entertainment business.
What you may not know about Michael T. Goodwin is that he also spent a few tours of duty in the Alice Cooper camp near the beginning of his career and has done a ton of other things behind the curtain. D sat down with Michael T. Goodwin to talk about his career and how he got started. What advice he might have for the up and coming and what impact he is looking to make himself for the future of the business.
Catch the conversation right here.
Wednesday Sep 06, 2017
Tom "Putter" Hanlon - Road Crew Radio - Road Crew Tip - RMOD
Wednesday Sep 06, 2017
Wednesday Sep 06, 2017
Every Monday night during Memphis Metal Mondays at 9:30 PM CT, we’re bringing you a weekly Road Crew Tip to help you for whether you are in the studio, on the stage or out on the road as part of the Radio Memphis – Road Crew Radio series.
From Monday September 5th we got a call from Baltimore, Maryland.
Tip #6: Expected the unexpected. Hope for the best but prepare for the worst.
Catch the tip right here and listen to what Tom “Putter” Hanlon says about going with the flow.
Saturday Sep 02, 2017
The Existence of Strange Things - S1E9 - Lyle Blackburn & Steve Ruskin
Saturday Sep 02, 2017
Saturday Sep 02, 2017
Noted author and Bigfoot hunter Lyle Blackburn visits the show to talk cryptids and other strange beasts. Plus he'll tell you about a couple of projects he is involved with. Also in this episode, now that the Great American Eclipse has come and gone, what data was gathered and what did we learn about this celestial phenomenon. Plus, the Director of The Existence of Strange Things, Ric Chetter sits down to talk about the show it's future and a strange encounter he once had with a ghost.