Roadies & Rebels

Courtney Gladney shares his journey from church volunteer to touring sound engineer for major R&B acts including behind-the-scenes of the Queen's Tour, stage rotation technology, and arena setup. Hear Courtney and host Greg McVeigh discuss the influence of gospel music on R&B and soul. The impact of specific microphones and equipment choices on live sound as well as the evolution of audio...

By his estimate Buford Jones has mixed 32 Platinum recording acts in concert during his storied career. Join us as he takes a deep dive into his early days as well as a look at a secret or two in his technique for getting great sound. Did you know that he worked with Eric Clapton on the first MTV Unplugged show? Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For...

Tour veteran Jim Runge and his wife Stacy join host Greg McVeigh for a revealing conversation about the couples journey. From touring with top bands and artists worldwide to having to stop due to Jim's Parkinson's diagnosis, their story is poignent and compelling. Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Als...

Long-time pro audio veteran, Bob Workman, currently works at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry where he oversees many aspects of that venerable buildings productions. He's also toured extensiviley with the late Charlie Daniels and Billy Ray Cyrus. Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Also available on Amazon.

Guitarist Jackson Smith plays bingo halls one day and major music festivals with his mom, Patti Smith, the next. He's recorded with Steve Earle, Lisa Marie Presley and many others.  Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Also available on Amazon.

Veteran sound mixer Erik Rogers talks about his work with John Fogerty as well as mixing the Black Crowes. We get into a discussion about new gear and wind up with a very touching story from Erik. Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Also available on Amazon.

Bob Liberman, AKA "Lipbalm" gives a touching and hilarious account of his days as Tour Manager for Jimmy Buffett and The Coral Reefer Band. Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Also available on Amazon.

Join host Greg McVeigh as he talks with Frank Gallagher on a wide ranging list of topics related to concert sound. From Suzi Quatro and Talking Heads to this years Super Bowl, Frank has done it all.  Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Also available on Amazon.

Jan Landy is the founder of Soundbroker.com as well as the host of his own podcast, "Thinking Out Loud With Friends."  Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Also available on Amazon.

Dave Hines, a noted radio pro and voice-over performer talks about his career path as well as challenges with AI. Also, a hilarious conversation and bad translation of his Norwegian gaming VO work. Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Also available on Amazon.

Famed sound mixer Sean "Sully" Sullivan visits Roadies & Rebels" to talk about his career path and mixing high profile artists. Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Also available on Amazon.

Veteran sound mixer, and cool guy, Ken Newman spends time with Greg McVeigh talking about his New Jersey background, his early days with A-! Audio and mixing for acts such as Barry Manilow, Paul Anka and Anita Baker. Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Also available on Amazon.

Live sound engineer Steve Weiss gives an in-depth talk on his career path and touring with Lyle Lovett. Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Also available on Amazon.

In this episode, host Greg McVeigh interviews his brother Scott McVeigh. Listen as they discuss their separate, yet related, journeys through film and music. Hear Scott talk about his time with Sting, Bruce Springsteen, Michael Jackson, Boy George, Steve Perry from Journey (Scott told him that there is no South Detroit!) and others. Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100*...

Our guest Mike Dias is an expert in artist relations and branding. He is also a board member of The Roadie Clinic in Niles, Michigan.  Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Also available on Amazon.

On this episode our guest is film director Denny Tedesco who talks about his new doc project with the Manhattan Transfer. We also talk about The Wrecking Crew and Immediate Family films. Many of the guests on this podcast are featured in my "Just 100* Questions" book. For purchasing please visit Guesthouse Projects . Also available on Amazon.