Industry 45 - From the Drum Throne

In 1977, Dale George Lytle and Dave Raudman united the musicians that would form ANGELES in Tujunga, Ca. Their first Hollywood gig was at the Troubadour where they sold out playing the midnight slot on a Sunday night. That paved the way to becoming one of LA's Largest Indie bands of the 80's. In 1980, Angeles headlined the Fall Rock Festival at Devonshire Downs, during the show Ron Bushy...

My interview that aired live on Country 89.1 FM Saturday August 6th part of New Canadian Country about like latest single "I THINK HE KNEW" . The song has a sad story and Chad turned it into this great new song

Last Words presented itself when singer, Jeff Buehner was experimenting with an open tuning on an acoustic guitar, the same as The Rain Song by Led Zepplin. The pre-chorus, “Coins in my eyes, what will my last words be?”, fell into his lap both lyrically and melodically almost instantly. It was such an inspiring thought that the song demanded to be finished. Guitarist Brandon Cook latched onto the...

Darren Gusnowsky and Rob Shapiro formed over a decade writing songs and performing together and were the driving force behind HEY ROMEO.  Since leaving that band they formed JayWalker. New Single is called "Beers" Rob joined me for New Canadian Country on Country 89.1FM 

Jason Benoit joined me on Country 89.1FM to talk about "Shootin' Me Down".  Jason has been direct tour support for major country acts such as Old Dominion, Tim Hicks, The Washboard Union and performed on Nationally acclaimed Music Festivals such as Boot and Hearts and Cavendish Beach Music Festival. We talk about his Music Journey from the East Coast, His First song to radio,  best ...

Six Gun Sal has a brand new single out, a cover of the great "Hair Of The Dog" by Nazareth.  It was produced by Timothy Eaton (Greg Allman, Lynyrd Skynyrd and .38 Special) Anthony Appello joins me to talk about the next Iconic Biker Style Kick-Ass rock band.

Danielle Ryan is a singer/songwriter from British Columbia. She released her debut EP "Middle of The Madness". Danielle joined me live on Country 89.1FM on Saturday May 14th for New Canadian Country. We chatted about her new album, her cover of Johnny Cash's Ring of Fire  Check out her website at danielleryanmusic.com

Here is the edited part of my Interview with Josh Ramsay. He has released The Josh Ramsay Show and one track features Country Star Dallas Smith. Here is the interview that appeared on Country 89.1 FM Saturday May 7th for New Canadian Country.

Steve is a seasoned veteran of the Niagara Music Scene and has a new record of some of his favourite cover songs out now! All Roads Lead To You! Steve joins me in conversation about recording the record and about why he selected some of the songs he did! 

Marianas Trench front man Josh Ramsay released a solo album on April 8th via 604 Records. This album is a collaboration with many artists and genres. The albums first single "Lady Mine" is a blistering hard rock track featuring Nickelback's Chad Kroeger.  "Best of Me" features country star Dallas Smith.  We talk the new album tracks, the video he shot at the old Molson&apo...

My interview with Niagara's Chad Charles Campbell about his new single Cloud 10! played it on May 1st on Country 89.1FM 

Ajax Singer/Songwriter Emily Clair joined me Saturday April 23 on Country 89.1 FM to talk about her musical family, her early start into Rock and Roll and then becoming a Singer/Songwriter and Country Recording Artist. Her latest single is called "KISS STRANGERS" and her first EP "Stripped" but Digitally and on Vinyl is called "The Sobering Truth"  emilyclair.com 

Montreal Band Men Without Hat have released a new album Again, Pt 2 in 2022 and Ivan sits down to chat about the past and the present. The band hit International Success with #popgoestheworld and #thesafetydance in the 1980's! Ivan talks about the bands name, the past hits and what to expect with the new music 

Ty Baynton joined me for New Canadian Country on Saturday April 16th on Country 89.1FM we talk about his latest single " Keep you Wild".  Also I did learn you RIDE a Bronc and you drive a Bronco !  Ty will be performing at the RAM RODEO in Stevensville on July 30th presented by Country 89.1FM

Paul Fitzpatrick joined me on Country 89 to talk about his beginnings in Country music and about his new single JUST A DAD! Paul and I met when he was auditioning for THE SHOT in 2020.  A super awesome East Coaster and a great DAD! 

Jane from OUC joined me live on Country 89 to talk about the band and there latest single "I Love Watcha Do" 

Kenneth Brian is a "Southern Rock Tour de Force"! his new single is "Falling Again"! the new album "Keys to the Kingdom" is an anthology of 10 songs that spans the Roots of American Rock and Roll! The pre-production was done in L.A by long time Tom Petty drummer Steve Ferrone 

Christopher Long is an Author, Drummer, DJ and at one time an employee for the Rock Band Poison. In and around 2006 Christopher was handing out "Pussy Passes" at sold out Poison Shows around the Globe!  He has authored the book "A SHOT OF POISON" in 2010 and then re-issued it in 2020 with some newly added content.  Christopher and I sat down to talk about the "Glam Slam Ki...

Jason Petric joined me on Country 89 March 26th to talk about the bands latest single "Flirting" featuring Hayley Jensen. 

Christopher Long talks about Bret Michaels in the band Poison around Mid 2000's when he had his "Rock of Love" tour bus on the road. FULL PODCAST up this week! 

Who runs the band POISON? Find out in this Quick Spin teaser with "A Shot of Poison" Author Christopher Long. Christopher was employed by the band POISON and shares his stories with me on the INDUSTRY 45 Show. FULL podcast will be available next week at  giantfm.com shanechristopherneal.com 

The Kentucky Headhunters have a new album out THAT'S A FACT, JACK! its their usual mix of Southern Fried Rock with a dash of Blues and Country. Greg sits down to talk about the new album, about drummer Fred Young, his radio show on WDNS in Bowling Green, KY  called Lowdown Hoedown 

Nicole Sumerlyn joined my on March 19th on Country 89.1FM to talk about her latest single Hostage. We find out how much Nicole knows about herself too in this interview :)

Danielle Todd is a Canadian Country Artist from the Guelph area. She is now in Nashville writing and recording new music! She joined me live on Country 89.1FM for New Canadian Country here is that interview . Here new single is "Heat of the Moment"

Thommy Price is a long time Drumming Legend recording records and touring with Billy Idol, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts, Scandal, Ric Ocasek, John Waite, Roger Daultry and so many others Thommy Price was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. By the tender age of 16, he had already hit the road playing drums in rock bands … and he hasn’t stopped since. Schooled on “early blue-eyed soul” like The...