Bobby Amaru

Bobby Talks Rock Podcast

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Hosted by Bobby Amaru, frontman of Saliva and lifelong storyteller, this podcast pulls back the curtain on life inside the music and entertainment industry. Bobby sits down with artists, producers, and creative minds to talk about the real stories behind the songs, the grind of touring, mental resilience, and the moments that shaped their careers. From hilarious road stories to deep dives on songwriting, producing, and staying inspired in a constantly evolving industry, every conversation brings raw honesty, laughs, and perspective from people who’ve lived it. Whether you’re a musician, fan, o...

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Bobby Amaru

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EP 4 MATT PINFIELD 10.02.2026 1:08:12

Bobby sits down with his longtime friend Matt Pinfield, the legendary music historian and iconic radio and TV host, for a wide-ranging conversation about survival, rock history, and the moments that shape a life in music. From their Jacksonville connections and Matt’s recovery journey after his stroke to MTV’s golden era, Oasis on live TV, sobriety, spirituality, and near-death wake-up calls, this...

EP. 3 JOEY STURGIS 12.12.2025 1:01:35

In this episode, Bobby Amaru sits down with legendary producer Joey Sturgis , the mastermind behind Asking Alexandria, Of Mice & Men, Devil Wears Prada and over 100 albums. They dive deep into Joey’s career, his approach to production, and the evolution of Joey Sturgis Tones, his acclaimed line of audio plugins used by producers and artists worldwide. Joey opens up about innovation, persistenc...

EP. 2 AUSTIN JOHN WINKLER 06.11.2025 59:59

In this episode, Bobby Amaru (Saliva) sits down with Austin John Winkler , the unmistakable former voice of Hinder and the powerhouse frontman of The Founder , for a raw and honest conversation. The two dive into Austin’s journey from multi-platinum success with “Lips of an Angel” to his rebirth as an independent artist carving a new sound and identity. They discuss the highs, the hardships, the e...

EP. 1 BOBBY & VEDA 21.10.2025 56:59

The first episode of Bobby Talks Rock brings together Bobby Amaru (frontman of the multi-platinum rock band Saliva) and his daughter, rising singer/songwriter Veda. Their conversation goes all over the map: from viral TikTok moments & behind-the-scenes stories of the music industry, to their shared love of horror movies and ice cream. Follow Veda: Instagram: / vedaamaru TikTok: / vedaamaru...