MYFI with Lee T. Baker

On this episode of MyFi I chat with Ryan Humbert, the singer, guitarist, and frontman of The Shootouts who are an incredible americana/country band from Northeast Ohio.  Jump in this fantastic conversation we had about their cover of Whitney Houston’s “I wanna dance with somebody”, how he ended up at a Rob Zombie show, and how his wide array of influences impact the music of The Shootouts. Ry...

On this episode of MyFi I get to chat with rising alternative/pop sensation Okay Kenedi who just recently dropped her debut single, “Young, Dumb, & Naive” to rave reviews and a quickly increasing fanbase of fans who can’t wait for her next single.  Join in the conversation as we talk about how much she loves Brandi Carlisle, the time she almost gave up music for good, and why she wants al...

This episode of MyFi features country singer/songwriter JD Clayton.  JD is an Arkansas born, real deal, no glitz, kind of guy who definitely has some things to say in his songs.  We hope you enjoy this conversation as we talk about how his season working landscaping gave him a vision for his career, how seeing Jack Johnson with his dad brought him to near tears, and his hopes for the rel...

On this episode I’m joined by singer Dylan Nash of the LA based band, Liily.  They are an incredible band that are hard to put into just one genre.  They recently performed on Miley Cyrus’ New Years Eve special and have a tour coming up in February supporting Fidlar on a west coast run.  Listen in as we talk about how great Oasis is, the hopes for Liily in the coming years, and what...

This time on MyFi I’m joined by the amazing, Grammy award winning singer and songwriter Crystal Nicole.  Crystal has worked with the best in the business including Mariah Carey, Beyonce, and Rhianna, just to name a few.  Join us as we talk about how music became a safe place in the early years of her life, how hard times formed her character to help sustain her throughout her career, and...

Join me for this BONUS episode where I talk about my favorite 10 albums of the year as well as some “Honorable Mentions”. I also get honest about my Apple Music Replay, my favorite artist that I discovered this year, and how hard it is to actually be a cross- genre artist. SOCIAL MEDIA @leetbaker / @myfipodcast www.myfipodcast.com www.leetbaker.com MY 10 FAVORITE ALBUMS of 2022: Lee Bains & Th...

On this episode of MyFi I'm joined by legendary RnB artist and pastor, Montell Jordan. Drop in and enjoy, as we talk about his massive hit "This is how we do it" and why he always sings it just like the record.  We also discuss why Wham! was his first concert ever, the years that led to his "overnight" success, and facing his fears on an upcoming reality show experience. Montell Jordan - Past...

In this episode of MyFi, I'm joined by Elizabeth Moen.  Elizabeth is a guitarist, singer-songwriter based in Chicago, originally from Vinton, IA.  She has an incredibly unique style of indie rock, soul, and folk that pure and confrontational.  Join us as we talk about her incredible new album, the first and only time she took drugs, and why I think she should finally learn "Voodoo C...

In this episode I talk with my dear friend, graphic designer, and Weezer super fan Jonathan Maloney.  Jonathan has done design work for churches, non-profits, business, and bands including "Becoming the Archetype" and John Nolan from "Taking Back Sunday".  Jump in with us as we discuss how a purchase of an Alvin & the Chipmunks album started his love for rock n roll, his surprising f...

On this episode of MyFi I'm joined by Todd Kerns.  Todd is an incredible guitarist, songwriter, singer, and bassist.  He most notably plays bass with Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators, but also fronts his bands Toque and Minefield while also co-fronting and playing guitar in Bruce Kulick's solo band.  Todd and I have a great conversation about his love for rock n ro...

Join me for this super fun episode with Australian glam rockers and brothers, Sisters Doll.  We had a conversation across the world and had a great time talking about growing up in a family that loves rock n roll, their incredible and deep love for Kiss, and all the exciting things that are coming their way in this season with a new record and amazing shows on the horizon. Sisters Doll - Bren...

In this episode I get to have a conversation with an incredible young rock band, Robot Monster.  Will Brennan (guitar/vocals) and Logan Sidle (drums/vocals) have a love of rock n roll and a killer debut album that just released.  Join us as we talk about how a "grandpa" character in one of their music videos led to a call from Stone Temple Pilots, how a message from Jacquire King changed...

Join me for this super fun conversation with photographer, business coach, and adventurer Robert J. Hill.  We get to talk about his recent adventure hiking from Mexico to Canada and what music inspired him along the way.  We also talk about his love for romantic sci-fi scores, what Ed Sheeran song he listened to on repeat for 12 hours, and the nostalgic music that got him through the des...

Jason Wisdom is the front man, vocalist, and bassist for the band Becoming the Archetype as well as the band Death Therapy.  He's an incredible musician, lover of metal, and super down to earth guy.  Join us on this episode as discuss the new record from Becoming the Archetype, his love for obscure live Billy Joel recordings, and the simplicity he's found with this band Death Therapy. Ja...

In this bonus episode, I talk through my 10 favorite concerts of all time and share some stories about why the experiences were and still are so meaningful to me.  It's a journey from 1990 all the way to just a couple of months ago and spans genres, cities, and venues.  Join me for this walk down memory lane and then join me on social media and let's keep celebrating and sharing the impo...

Steve Brown is an incredible guitarist in the bands Trixter and Tokyo Motor Fist.  He is also one of the nicest guys in rock n roll.  Join us on wild ride as we talk about Steve's first encounter with Kiss' "Rock n Roll Over" album that led to his love for guitar, his plans to make a solo album that will take 10 years to make, and why he calls Gene Simmons "Daddy Long Legs". Steve Brown...

David Ramirez is a singer/songwriter from Austin, TX whose latest full-length album "My Love is a Hurricane" is just fantastic. As well is his latest EP "Rules & Regulations".  Listen in on our discussion about David's love for MC Hammer Ballads, his goal in making his last full-length record, and the intensity of the music scene at the rodeo in Houston, TX. David Ramirez - Singer/Songwri...

Walrus Audio is a fantastic guitar effects company based in Oklahoma City, OK.  Join in my conversation with company President, Colt Westbrook and Lead Design Engineer, Jason Stulce as we talk about the soundtrack to the movie Backdraft, Colt's love of Sarah Mclachlin, and Jason's favorite episode of their youtube show "Songs from the Shop". Colt Westbrook / Jason Stulce - Walrus Audio Social...

In this episode I'm joined by Britt Lightning, the incredible guitarist for the band Vixen.  Britt is also the musical director of Rock n' Roll Fantasy Camps, where fans get to jam with their rock n roll heroes.  Jump in the conversation with us as we discuss Britt's favorite 3 records of all time, being star struck when she met Zakk Wylde, and when we can expect new music from Vixen! Br...

In this episode I talk about my 10 favorite albums of all time and how they connect to stories and moments in my life.  Come hang out and enjoy the facts, the stories, and my apology for messing up the title of one my favorite albums of all time.  It's a fun ride for sure.  WALRUS AUDIO EFFECTS GIVEAWAY: We are partnering with Walrus Audio Effects to giveaway one of their guitar ped...

Kimi Shelter is the dynamic front woman for the amazing glitter punk, rock n roll band Starbenders.  Starbenders have been gaining steam for years and right now they are running on the fuel of their incredible new single "If You Need It".  In this episode, Kimi and I talk about her dad sneaking her Pixies albums to her mom's dismay, seeing Van Halen as her first concert ever, and how tou...

In this episode I'm joined all the way from Peru by guitarist, Charlie Parra.  Charlie is a member of the Chris Jericho fronted band, Kuarantine, has an extensive solo career, and has a massive following on Youtube and social media.  Listen in as we discuss how he illegally acquired the first cassette he ever owned, the 2 things that scare him the most, and how the Power Rangers theme so...

In this episode I'm joined by Andy Prince, who is the bass player for Manchester Orchestra and Kevin Devine and is also literally one of the nicest people I've ever met.  We talk about how the Doobie Brothers changed his life, how every Manchester Orchestra record has evolved, and I try to convince him to post more videos of him playing bass on his instagram page. Andy Prince / Manchester Orc...

In this episode I'm joined, all the way from Sweden, by Ben Cramer who releases his music under the name Old Sea Brigade.  We talk about how all the great melodies come from Sweden, how he's glad he couldn't afford an Yngwie Malmsteen signature strat when he was a kid, and how influential "Born to Run" was to his life as a singer/songwriter. Ben Cramer / Old Sea Brigade Website - www.oldseabr...

Timmy Allen is an animator that has worked with countless brands including Coca-Cola, J.P. Morgan, Chick Fil A, Akamai, and numerous others. Join us as we talk about his years growing up in South Florida and all the indie, punk, and alternative bands from that scene that influenced his life and career.  We also talk about his Fuel CD, Lionel Richie, and the deep juxtaposition of Sandy Patty a...