LifeMinute Podcast: Entertainment

The singer and pianist tells Joann Butler how Babe: Elaboratio became a deeply personal tribute to his late mother

Matt Sorum has spent decades behind the kit for some of rock’s most iconic bands, including Guns N’ Roses, The Cult, and Velvet Revolver. But these days, the drummer is just as focused on giving back, staying creative and making sure the next generation gets the same access to music that helped shape his own life. In a new interview on Joann Butler In Studio With..., Sorum talks about the ina...

Grammy and Oscar-nominated singer-songwriter Patty Smyth on Joann Butler In Studio With talks Scandal stories, Eddie Van Halen, life with husband John McEnroe. Plus Andy Kaufman, breaking  MTV, performing with Bill Murray, and her Café Carlyle debut with a special five-night engagement in New York City.

Ian Gillan is still very much in the moment. In a new interview on Joann Butler in Studio With..., the Deep Purple frontman says the band’s current tour is “probably the best we’ve ever done,” calling the schedule intense, even “insane,” but still exciting after all these years. One of the biggest moments came when Ritchie Blackmore joined Deep Purple onstage in New York. Gillan says Blackmore rea...

Roger Daltrey has spent more than six decades as one of rock’s most unmistakable voices, but these days he’s thinking about what comes next. In a new conversation on Joann Butler in Studio With..., while on his current tour, A Great Night Out!, the 82-year-old frontman says this solo run could possibly be his last, as he looks forward to a more ordinary life and continued charity work. That doesn’...

Twenty-five years after Drops of Jupiter became one of Train’s defining albums, Pat Monahan is celebrating the past while keeping his eyes firmly on what’s next. The multi-GRAMMY Award-winning band is currently on its Drops of Jupiter: 25 Years in the Atmosphere Tour with Barenaked Ladies and Matt Nathanson, ahead of the August 28 release of Train’s 12th studio album, Mad Dog in the Fog. And this...

Legendary band Fishbone is still RED HOT. Decades into a career built on fearless genre-blending and high-energy performances, Angelo Moore and Christopher Dowd are still making music together and finding new ways to move Fishbone forward. The two musicians first met when they were just 12 years old in band class, beginning a friendship and creative partnership that would eventually become part of...

Forty-five years after forming Mötley Crüe, Nikki Sixx says the band’s longevity still amazes him. “30 years, 40, and now 45. I don't know, man. It's crazy. I never saw this coming,” Sixx told us on the most recent episode of Joann Butler In Studio With... The band is celebrating the milestone with The Return of the Carnival of Sins Tour, marking the 20th anniversary of Carnival of Sins with a 33-...

London-based mantra artist, Bhakti yoga teacher, and author Rādhikā Dās is bringing ancient spiritual practices to modern audiences with the release of his new live album, The Heart Album, out now. The collection features 17 live performances recorded around the world, including London, Mumbai, New York and more, capturing the energy and connection of his global kirtan performances. We recently sa...

When you ask Stewart Copeland about his drumming, he says he likes to “bang stuff.” Well his art of “banging stuff” has made him one of the most important and influential drummers and artists of all time. He’s a composer, an innovator, and a musical force who helped redefine what a rock drummer could do — and on this episode of Joann Butler In Studio With…, we sat down with the seven-time Grammy w...

Country star Carly Pearce is embracing a new chapter—and she's not holding anything back. In a heartfelt conversation on Joann Butler In Studio With..., the GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter and three-time CMA Award, four-time ACM Award recipient opens up about the inspiration behind her latest album, Honest Woman, calling it her most personal work to date. The album arrives August 28, followed by...

The legendary singer-songwriter reflects on the enduring legacy of his iconic anthem, shares unforgettable career moments, and explains why he remains hopeful for America's future as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday

From Netflix thrillers to rock legends and new music, there's plenty to watch and listen to this week

A behind-the-scenes look at Styx's creative process and the enduring bond between band and audience that keeps classic rock thriving today

The actress joins Joann Butler In Studio With... to discuss her new Netflix thriller, the lasting impact of Dear White People , her adoption journey, and the family values that keep her grounded

From rock's golden era to a surprise encounter with Prince, the iconic drummer shares untold stories from the road, the studio, and six decades of music history

The acclaimed drummer discusses her latest musical projects, touring with husband Carlos Santana, her years with Lenny Kravitz, creative inspiration, and why music remains a powerful force for connection

The Grammy-winning artist reflects on reinvention, collaborations from Lil Wayne to Melissa Etheridge, and why change is important as he launches his massive new multi-album era

The multi-gold and platinum-selling artist discusses patriotism, unity, and the milestone behind his latest American flag collaboration

The legendary guitarist reflects on synesthesia, unreleased Soundgarden recordings, turning down Gene Simmons, and his new memoir, A Screaming Life: Into the Superunknown with Soundgarden and Beyond

In a candid interview, the actress reflects on her new memoir Happiness Included: Jan Brady and Beyond , her decades-long career, creative passions, marriage, and surviving breast cancer

The Netflix star tells LifeMinute's Joann Butler all about landing the dream role and her real-life TV-worthy love story

She sat down with LifeMinute editor-in-chief Joann Butler recently to tell us all about it, as well as her roles in FX's Cry Wolf , The Housemaid , and what she's learned throughout her decades-long career

Plus, upcoming tours with Dethklok, Michael Jackson ONE by Cirque du Soleil , and new signature Ibanez guitar

The legendary musician sat down with LifeMinute's editor-in-chief Joann Butler to talk music, legacy, his work with Kendrick Lamar, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Prince, and more