Boomerocity

Boomerocity sits down with Jason Hollis, the visionary behind Nashville's newest hot spot, The Eighth Room. In this exclusive interview, Hollis shares the story behind his stylish new venue, his deep roots in the music industry, and his passion for creating unforgettable live music experiences in Music City. A must-watch for anyone who loves authentic Nashville energy and the people keeping its sp...

Boomerocity sits down with acclaimed singer and Broadway star Melissa Errico to talk about her enchanting new album, I Can Dream, Can't I? — a lush, romantic collection that celebrates classic songs, timeless storytelling, and the enduring power of dreams. Melissa shares personal reflections, creative insights, and beautiful behind-the-scenes stories you won't want to miss.

In this episode of the Boomerocity Podcast, Randy Patterson chats with the legendary Steve Morse about his latest project, Triangulation. From intricate compositions to emotional depth, Morse shares how his years of experience and exploration shaped this new album. If you love technical mastery blended with heart and soul, this is an interview you'll replay again and again.   🎧 Listen now at: Boo...

In this Boomerocity podcast episode, Randy Patterson chats with legendary songwriter Eddie Schwartz, the creative force behind "Hit Me With Your Best Shot", "Don't Shed a Tear", "The Doctor" and more. Eddie opens up about his remarkable career and his brand-new album, Film School — a heartfelt, cinematic collection that captures life's defining moments with honesty and groove. He reflects on worki...

In this heartfelt episode of Boomerocity, host Randy Patterson chats with legendary guitarist, songwriter, and producer Rick Hirsch (of Wet Willie fame) about his deeply personal involvement in bringing to life Seven Levels — the final album by his lifelong friend and musical brother, Tommy Talton. Rick opens up about the emotional and creative journey of finishing Tommy's last work, the stories b...

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Dion joins Randy Patterson on Boomerocity to discuss his newest album, The Rock 'n' Roll Philosopher. In this intimate, story-rich conversation, Dion reflects on his legendary career — from "The Wanderer" and "Runaround Sue" to his evolution as a blues-rock storyteller and modern-day philosopher-artist. In this episode, Dion shares: • The inspiration behind The Rock 'n' R...

Legendary keyboardist Jimmy Waldo returns to Boomerocity! In this all-new conversation, Jimmy talks about Alcatrazz's latest album, Prior Convictions, the band's evolving chemistry, and the creative energy that continues to drive their sound. It's classic Alcatrazz with a 2025 edge — and you'll hear the stories behind the riffs, lyrics, and legacy directly from the man himself.

Filmmaker Rick Korn talks with Boomerocity about his new documentary, Cat's In The Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives. He shares how Harry Chapin's hit song became a generational anthem, the emotional stories that inspired the film, and how the song's message continues to move people today.   Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about music, meaning, and the moments that define us.   #Boomero...

In this Boomerocity exclusive, Randy Patterson chats with Bernie Leadon — Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Eagles co-founder, and all-around musical legend — about his long-awaited album Too Late To Be Cool, produced by Glyn Johns. Hear untold stories from the Eagles' early days, studio sessions that made history, and how Bernie approaches songwriting in the digital age.     #BernieLeadon #Eagles #TooLa...

In this episode of Boomerocity, Randy sits down with blues legend Al Basile — singer, songwriter, poet, and cornet master — to talk about his brand-new album, Blues In Hand. Al shares the stories behind the songs, what inspires his lyrics, and how he continues to keep the blues authentic in today's music scene. From studio insights to heartfelt reflections, this conversation is full of warmth, wis...

In this Boomerocity exclusive, we sit down with Hoxie Rae , an emerging solo artist whose heartfelt new single, "Heal," is already resonating with listeners of all generations. Hoxie shares the personal story behind the song, the inspiration that fueled its creation, and how music has been both a refuge and a source of strength during life's toughest moments. If you love authentic songwriting, raw...

In this episode, Randy talks with Darin Scheff about his moving new single "Walk Through The Fire" , his rich family musical heritage, and his impressive career across music and business. From growing up in a legendary family to carving out his own creative path, Darin's story is one of perseverance, authenticity, and rock-and-roll resilience.   🎵 Tune in and be inspired by Darin's story of walki...

In this episode, Randy talks with Darin Scheff about his moving new single "Walk Through The Fire" , his rich family musical heritage, and his impressive career across music and business. From growing up in a legendary family to carving out his own creative path, Darin's story is one of perseverance, authenticity, and rock-and-roll resilience.   🎵 Tune in and be inspired by Darin's story of walki...

Dewayne Cooper and Dominic Nolfi of The Doo Wop Project join Boomerocity to talk about their new album Echoes Of The Street , their nationwide tour, and why the soulful harmonies of Doo Wop continue to resonate today. From its origins on street corners to Broadway stages and concert halls, the sound that shaped a generation is still going strong — and The Doo Wop Project is leading the charge.   L...

In this episode, Boomerocity chats with Lucas Ward of The Silver Snails about their latest album Speed of Light . Lucas shares the creative story behind the project, the band's mission to spread positivity, and how music can elevate our everyday lives. Tune in for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation filled with insight, laughter, and great music.   #TheSilverSnails #LucasWard #SpeedOfLight #Bo...

On this episode of Boomerocity, legendary guitarist Vernon Reid of Living Colour talks about his highly anticipated new solo album, Hoodoo Telemetry . Vernon dives deep into the creative journey behind the record, the themes that inspired him, and how this project expands his legacy as one of rock's most innovative musicians.   Whether you're a longtime Living Colour fan or discovering Vernon's so...

Boomerocity sits down with Derek Shulman, the legendary frontman of Gentle Giant, to talk about his brand-new autobiography, Giant Steps . Derek opens up about the rise of Gentle Giant, the challenges and triumphs of life in music, and his transition into shaping some of the biggest acts in the industry. Hear his honest reflections, personal stories, and insights from a career that spans decades....

Legendary guitarist and powerhouse artist Orianthi joins Boomerocity to talk about her brand-new album, Some Kind of Feeling . From her earliest inspirations to her collaborations with icons like Michael Jackson, Alice Cooper, and Carlos Santana, Orianthi continues to blaze her own trail. Hear her share the stories, passion, and heart behind her latest release.   Don't miss this exclusive conversa...

Boomerocity sits down with Emilio Castillo, founder and saxophonist of the legendary Tower of Power. Recorded in October 2021, Emilio shares stories from over five decades of creating iconic soul and funk music, the magic of the band's horn-driven sound, and the enduring influence of Tower of Power.     #TowerOfPower #EmilioCastillo #Boomerocity #SoulMusic #FunkLegends #HornDrivenSound

Frank Hannon, guitarist and founding member of Tesla, joins Boomerocity for an inspiring conversation about his brand-new solo album, Reflections . From the creative spark behind the record to his evolution as a songwriter and musician, Frank gives us a rare, personal look into his artistry outside Tesla. If you love Tesla—or just love great music—you won't want to miss this candid discussion. 👉...

On September 5, 2025 , we lost a legend— Mark Volman , co-founder of The Turtles and one half of the beloved duo Flo & Eddie . Known for Happy Together and countless other classics, Mark left behind not only music but also stories, laughter, and wisdom. In this 2014 Boomerocity interview , Mark opens up about: Remastered vinyl 45rpm Turtles singles box set. His reflections on a lifetime in music,...

On this episode of Boomerocity , we sit down with the soulful and dynamic Candice Ivory to talk about her brand-new solo album, New Southern Vintage . Known for her powerful voice and deep connection to Southern roots, Candice shares the stories, inspirations, and creative process that shaped this stunning release.   From blending soul and roots traditions to carving out her own unique sound, Cand...

In this episode of Boomerocity, we sit down with the dynamic Meghan Parnell of Bywater Call to talk about their brand-new live album, Sunshine . Meghan shares the stories behind the songs, the passion of live performance, and what makes Sunshine such a special milestone for the band. Whether you're a long-time Bywater Call fan or just discovering their soulful blues-rock sound, this is one intervi...

In this special Boomerocity episode, we revisit our 2009 interview with the late Sam Andrew , founding guitarist of Big Brother and the Holding Company . Sam takes us back to the heart of the 1960s San Francisco rock scene, sharing unforgettable stories about playing with Janis Joplin , the band's rise to fame, and the music that still resonates with fans today.   This rare conversation is both a...

In this engaging Boomerocity interview, husband-and-wife Americana duo The Imaginaries join Randy to talk about their electrifying new album, Fever . From heartfelt ballads to foot-stomping grooves, Fever blends soulful storytelling with rich harmonies and musicianship that's winning fans across genres.   They share the inspiration behind the songs, the creative process as a married duo, and what'...