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Send us Fan Mail Tim "Herb" Alexander, is an American retired musician best known as the drummer for the rock band Primus. Prior to Primus, Alexander was the drummer for Arizona's Major Lingo from 1985-1990. Alexander has been in Primus across three stints; he initially left the band in 1996 and rejoined in 2003 before leaving again in 2010 and re-joining in 2013, again departing in...

Send us Fan Mail A Yorkshireman living in London Bob Knight began playing drums at 6 years old. A graduate of the Royal Academy of Music’s jazz performance course he is best known for his work in the popular music scene. Bob is available to record in his purpose built studio, located in West London. You can attend the session or send the files and leave him to it. It’s an 8×8 meter purpose built,...

Send us Fan Mail London based Guitarist Chris Booth is a sort after session and live musician. With a string of session credits including Incognito, Amy Sears, Myles Sanko. Chris also has a residency at the Legendary Ronnie Scott's jazz club.  Support the show Follow me Instagram @ timloveguitar Youtube @timloveguitar   Website is here

Send us Fan Mail Hampshire based Guitarist who’s credits include shows such as Tina, Sister Act, The Bodyguard and Grease while also depping around the West End / Touring circuit on shows such as Mean Girls, Wicked and Jesus Christ Superstar to name a few Support the show Follow me Instagram @ timloveguitar Youtube @timloveguitar   Website is here

Send us Fan Mail Oli is a Guitarist, Keyboard player, Music Producer, Arranger and MD from the UK, working internationally with artists and in theatres around the West End. Artists he has performed alongside include: Nile Rodgers, Take That, Giorgio Moroder, Marc Almond, Boyzone, Westlife, Steps, Atomic Kitten, The Sugababes, Rag'n'Bone Man and many more. West End theatre credits include...

Send us Fan Mail Ollie Haycock is a London based guitarist and teacher. Ollie’s credits include bands and artists such as, Lola Young, Laura White, Donae’o, Rosa Cecilia, The Kubricks and DOJO. He has performed and toured across the UK and Europe playing venues such as the O2, KOKO Camden,Ronnie Scotts and Melkweg, and has played numerous festivals including Glastonbury, WOMAD & Way Out West....

Send us Fan Mail After graduating from the Royal Academy of Music, Adam has since worked on many projects including sessions and house bands (American Idol, The Voice UK, Britain’s Got Talent, Strictly Come Dancing), gigs and recording with artists from Gloria Estefan to Little Mix, Robbie Williams, Ronan Keating, Elton John, and many others. He has also played on many Hollywood movie soundtracks...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 50 sees us with a very special guest. New York based Jazz Guitarist Adam Levy. To call Adam Levy a "well-traveled musician" would be a hell of an understatement. During a six-year stint touring as a member of Norah Jones' Handsome Band, Levy went round the world several times and maxed out the pages of his passport and then a second one with country stamps a...

Send us Fan Mail Pete Friesen was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. While still playing under the name "Pete Freezin'", he was a member of VO5 with a pre-Skid Row Sebastian Bach. He was a member of Alice Cooper's band from 1989–1991, 1998–2000 and 2002. He played on both the Trash and Hey Stoopid tours, and also appears in the film Wayne's World alongside Cooper, where he m...

Send us Fan Mail David Krusen is an American musician. Krusen is best known as the first drummer for the American rock band Pearl Jam and for his work on the band's debut album, Ten. Krusen was also a member of the bands Hovercraft and Unified Theory. He was also the drummer for Candlebox from 1997 to 1999 and from 2015 to 2017. Krusen was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a mem...

Send us Fan Mail Kevin Nolan is a Nashville based multi-instrumentalist, producer, and songwriter. Most notably, Kevin has been playing guitar and keys with Lainey Wilson since 2019, performing on the CMA awards, the ACM awards, the CMT awards, Late Night with Jimmy Kimmel, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Today Show, The Kelly Clarkson Show, Nashville New Years Eve Live, while also appeari...

Send us Fan Mail Aslan Freeman is a multi instrumentalist, musician and producer based in Nashville TN. He is currently the Guitarist/Keys and MD for country artist Lainey Wilson.  Support the show Follow me Instagram @ timloveguitar Youtube @timloveguitar   Website is here

Send us Fan Mail John Gregson is a freelance guitarist & multi-instrumentalist based in London. John’s a ferocious guitarist whose work includes West End shows, studio sessions, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and English National Opera”  Support the show Follow me Instagram @ timloveguitar Youtube @timloveguitar   Website is here

Send us Fan Mail Steve ‘cut his teeth’ at the tender age of 23 writing for the UK’s best selling guitar magazine Total Guitar. He got the gig after sending in reams of fiendishly widdly guitar music (no doubt inspired by Steve Vai’s Frank Zappa transcriptions). Starting out with product demos, Steve eventually went on to produce the regular rock guitar column and became the ‘go to rock guy’, writi...

Send us Fan Mail Take a Fender Jazz bass, mix Herbie Hancock with the musical heritage of Mozart, season in the conservatoire, add a dash of modern technology and marinade for half a lifetime. Step forward Stefan Redtenbacher, all-round funk wizard and leader of his band, the Redtenbacher’s Funkestra. Born in Salzburg and educated around the world, it didn’t take long for Stefan to find himself dr...

Send us Fan Mail Samer is London based Bass player and Musical Director.  Over the last 10+ years in London Samer has created and hosted the Hoxton Jazz Fusion jam night, is Musical Director for American country artist Sarah Darling, performed with Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Take that, Roo Panes, toured the world with various breaking POP artists and performed in many venues and festivals including The...

Send us Fan Mail Scott Tarulli is a multi-faceted musician, composer, and clinician with a focus on funk-rock, jazz, pop, and chamber style. His musicianship has taken him across the USA and even overseas to perform at international shows such as the Pescara Jazz Festival and venues like the Sunset in Paris.  Tarulli is a professor at the Berklee College of Music and runs a mentorship program that...

Send us Fan Mail The voice and energy is distinctly Nathalie Miranda. This artist refuses to be defined by genre and is single-handedly carving her own way through the industry.  Nathalie’s highlights include performing on the BBC show ‘ Later...with Jools ’, and performing at some of London’s most iconic venues including The Troubadour, where she has headlined, and The Bedford.  Nathalie has been...

Send us Fan Mail John leads a busy double-life as an artist and an educator. He has performed with artists as diverse as Billy Cobham (Miles Davis), Alex Acuña, John Williams, Frank Gambale (Chick Corea), Paco Peña, Biréli Lagrène, Stochelo Rosenberg, Angelo Debarre, Paulus Schäfer, Mozes Rosenberg, Mike Clark and Bill Summers (The Headhunters), Carl Verheyen (Supertramp), Ralph Salmins, Paul Elli...

Send us Fan Mail Chris is a session drummer based in the south of England, recording for artists around the world from his studio between gigs and tours. Chris' first payed session was aged 12, doing a short spell of theatre shows as part of the pit band for a production of Bugsy Malone and by 16 was playing the local pub circuit. Touring started at age 18 with his first professional band Shy...

Send us Fan Mail Session guitarist Aaron Forbes graduated from BIMM Music Institute London’s Commercial Music Performance degree and has since gone on to work with an amazing range of artists including Mabel, Dave, Stefflon Don, Jonas Blue, Not3s and Liam Payne. Aaron, who started out by playing guitar in church, kicked off his professional career by playing a session with funky house legend Donae...

Send us Fan Mail Essex/London based guitarist Jim Clark is in great demand as a top session guitarist, in 2002 he was voted runner up in the “Guitarist of the Year” competition run by Guitarist magazine. He has worked on a multitude of projects for independent artists, record companies as well as radio and TV themes and soundtracks both here and in the US. Jim has written and transcribed for sever...

Send us Fan Mail Dion is a UK based session guitarist and tutor. He has spent over a decade working as a Session Guitarist and Song Writer and has recorded sessions for Artists, Film, TV and advertising in that time; in places such as AIR Studios and BBC Maida Vale. He has worked with artists such as Danni Minogue, Nina Nesbitt, St. Lundi, Sandi Thom and Echobelly.  Support the show Follow me Inst...

Send us Fan Mail Guitar Virtuoso Dave Kilminster's radical techniques and mesmerizing sounds captivate fans and fellow musicians alike. Dave won the 'Guitarist of the Year' competition in 1991, run by 'Guitarist' Magazine. That recognition propelled him on a super-charged career as a multi-faceted guitarist, vocalist, engineer, producer, writer and instructor. Dave is a fa...

Send us Fan Mail English born, US based Singer Songwriter, Guitarist. Jim Stapley has the kind of voice that comes along once in a generation; a powerful brew of blues and soul, laced with sublime falsetto. Described as “gritty, pretty, and profound” by Classic Rock Magazine, his songs of love, hope, and political disenfranchisement are stories for the everyman.  Having worked with music industry...