Record Store Radio With Tom Honan

In this episode we talk music and TV David Bianculli, long-time television critic and regular fill-n host on NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross.  He is also founder and editor of the website TV Worth Watching.  David has written four books:  The Platinum Age of Television: From I Love Lucy to The Walking Dead, How TV Became Terrific (2016); Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of the Smother...

Celebrating Black History Month with Ben and Jerry's CEO Matthew McCarthy, vocalist Sarah Elizabeth Charles and jazz duo Sounds of A and R. Support the show

Next on Record Store Radio will be international jazz recording artist and dynamic stage performer Eric Darius.  He has scored several hits on the charts including "Goin' All Out" which reached number one on the Contemporary Jazz chart.  His latest record is "Breakin' Through", release on his own SagiDarius Music record label. Support the show

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In this episode, we head to Louisiana to celebrate Mardi Gras with two-time Grammy winner and eighth generation Creole Terrance Simien.  Terrance and his band, the Zydeco Experience have a great new album out called Ancestral Grooves, exploring a variety of old songs, covers and originals influences by the deep roots of American music.  Terrance Simien and The Zydeco Experience, along with Terranc...

Jenny Leigh Miller, Michael McCall, and Steven Keene are three talented and insightful singer-songwriters with some great new music to share.  They share their inspirations, influences and tell some compelling stories. Next up on Record Store Radio we celebrate the artists the world lost in 2020.  National and international musicians, singers, songwriters and industry pros as well as a salute to l...

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City Winery Founder and CEO Michael Dorf also founded New York City's iconic and highly influential club The Knitting Factory.  He shares his love of music, people and wine with some great stories of his incredible journey through the music business. Support the show

Professor Louie and the Crowmatix are one of America's hardest working bands.  The Grammy nominated all-star group is based in New York's Hudson Valley and is deeply rooted in the region's eclectic musical traditions. Support the show

Three-time Grammy winner Tom Chapin talks about his fifty-plus years of making music, his commitment to social activism, Pete Seeger and other influential singer-songwriters, the Hudson River, WHY Hunger and the legacy of his brother Harry.  The documentary about Harry's life "When in Doubt, Do Something has just been released.  More about Tom at www.tomchapin.com Support the show

Roots and American Society (RAMS), a 501c3 not-for-profit organization and record label based in Memphis, TN, has teamed with the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) to orchestrate and create a meaningful recording project titled LOVE LIVES ON.  The compilation spotlights 10 original and personal songs that honor the lives and dedication of our servicemen and women, and the sacrifice o...

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Please join me as I chat with award-winning songwriter, singer, bandleader and producer Bob Halligan, Jr.   His songs have appeared on albums by Judas Priest, KISS, Michael Bolton, Kix, Cher, Kathy Matea and many others, selling over 30 million units world-wide.  We'll talk about how he got connected with these artists, what it's like to pitch songs and co-write with the bandmembers. Sup...

John McEuen is a founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, best known for their iconic album "Will the Circle be Unbroken" and of course the beautiful version of Jerry Jeff Walker's "Mr. Bojangles."  Aside from touring with his new band The String Wizards, his memoir "The Life I've Picked" has become a best seller.  He has won many awards including a Gr...

This episode features New Orleans bandleader, composer, producer and educator Delfeayo Marsalis.  We talk about his iconic family, music, education and that special sauce that makes New Orleans and its people so beautiful. Support the show

This episode features entertainment industry giant Bob Eubanks. In addition to hosting the iconic game show The Newlywed Game, he is the only living person to have produced and financed Beatles concerts all three years that they toured the States. Great stories from someone who's done it all! Support the show

"There's no better feeling than to hear your song on the radio." -- Felix Cavaliere Felix Cavaliere, is a founding member of the legendary Rascals.  Their mega hits include "People Got to be Free," "Groovin'," "Good Lovin'," and "How Can I Be Sure."  Felix is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, The Grammy Hall of Fame, and th...

Scarlet Rivera American Violinist, celebrating the release of her first solo vocal record All of Me, with special guest Terry Courrier, Founder of Record Store Day! I would like to say a special thanks to Scarlet for doing one of our early Record Store Radio episodes and for being the voice that introduces each show.  In addition to her work with Dylan, she has also created lots of other great mus...

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