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I had a cold on this interview.  It is Beatles Guru Brooke Halpin Week, in this episode we discuss "The White Album".  Please subscribe to SOMETHING CAME FROM BALTIMORE!

Please subscribe to Something came from Baltimore, we have famous and future famous artists, listen and enjoy Beatles Guru Brooke Halpin Week continues with the Best of Paul McCartney.  Spoiler - My favorite song of all time is "Arrow through Me" Thursday - The White Album Review Friday - Abbey Road Review Saturday - Al De Meloa Interview "Across the Universe" his latest Beatles Tribute Recor...

Tom Gouker is the host of "Something came from Baltimore".  Please subscribe to the podcast to hear Brooke Halpin along with interviews with GOGO Penguin, Kat Edmonson, Micheal Wolff, and John Doe of "X". Brooke Halpin is Back!  He is counting down his Top 10 George Harrison's Solo Work.  This is the final episode of the trilogy (check out Solo Paul and Solo John) "Something...came...

SCFB is back with "Beatle Guru" Brooke Halpin counting down the Top 10 Solo John Lennon songs.   Brooke has a radio show in Malibu called, "Come Together with the Beatles" check out his Facebook page for more details, also drop him a line and let him know that you heard him on SCFB.\ Please Subscribe to SOMETHING came from Baltimore Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj7HKmM...

The Beatle Guru is Here All Week.  It is Brooke Halpin Week on "Something came from Baltimore" Subscribe to hear it all!  Sunday:  SCFB 126:  "Introducing the Beatles"  Album   Monday  SCFB 127:   Best of John Lennon Solo Years  Tuesday  SCFB 128:  Best of George Harrison Solo Years  Wednesday SCFB 129:  Best of Paul McCartney S...

Welcome to another episode of SCFB,  I am your host Tom Gouker and tonight on the phone is Michael Wolff who just released, “Bounce” on the Sunnyside Records.  I was drawn to this album by the album cover.  It is awesome.  It has a guy jumping on a trampoline and the sky is a warm purple color.  The guy is in mid air like he is planking with no fears or worries.  I st...

The punk band, "The Homeless Gospel Choir"  from the not so good suburbs of Pittsburgh are back with a new record, "This Land is your Landfill".  The Homeless Gospel Choir is the brain-child of Derek Zanetti who is a protest singer, author and artist.  Like all the previous records, this band is "NOT NORMAL YET".  The band still singing about religion, mental health, and the pr...

Welcome to "Something came from Baltimore" and tonight on the phone is John Doe for the legendary punk band "X".  "X' just released there first recording with the original line-up  in 27 years and it is there 40th anniversary since there 1980 debut, "Los Angeles".  John is here to promote the new recording, "Alphabetland"  and we go off the rails and chat about a whole bunch of...

On the phone tonight is Massimo Biolcati and we are chatting about the supergroup trio called, GILFEMA.  Massimo is on bass, Linoel Louke on guitar, and Frank Nemeth on drums.  This is the third recording and their first record since 2008.   The band has a world music jazz jam-band feel and it is a multiple listen record for maximum enjoyment.  Please Subscribe to SOMETHING cam...

Welcome to another episode of Something Came From Baltimore and tonight on the phone....is internet comedian Auntie Hammy (Hard Core Encore Episode).  Listen to Auntie Hammy chat about her p#ssy and more. "PEW PEW PEW" Please Subscribe to SOMETHING came from Baltimore Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj7HKmMrFB4vAQm3SKzvftA Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/tomfunp...

Welcome to another episode of Something Came From Baltimore. I am your host Tom Gouker and tonight we are chatting with Ritchie Goods. Ritchie Goods has been an in-demand bass player, working with Chris Botti, Common, Alicia Keys, Whitney Houston, Vanessa Rubin, Water Beasley, Manhattan Transfer, along with Melgrew Miller. Ritchie Goods worked with Melgrew for 9 years and recorded a tribute to Mel...

Release Date: February 28, 2020. Warren Wolf – “Reincarnation” on Mack Ave Records. I am a fan of Vibraphones Warren Wolf, I caught Warren in concert multiple times in the Baltimore area and he rocks. I was emailing him just trying to get him on “Something came from Baltimore” to talk about R&B Diva’s, who knew he was cooking up an awesome album called, “Reincarnation” and it ready to be serve...

Kat Edmonson calls herself a “Vintage Pop” singer and her previous recordings have polished her ability to create an authentic retro soundscape. Kat Edmonson’s new recording, “Dreamers Do” is the first album where she finally digs into the standards via Wonderful World of Disney. Classics from Cinderella, Pinocchio, and Mary Poppins to name a few get the specialized “vintage pop” make over that on...

Eddie Morgan is Master of Ceremonies, a Good Humor Man, and a Master of the Trumpet. This South Jersey All-Star and I had the great opportunity to chat about the trumpet and his music hero's. You can hear Eddie's stories has he hangs out with Christian Scott, Terrance Blanchard, Roy Ayers, and Sean Jones to name drop a few. And, his thoughts on Roy Hargrove, Lee Morgan, Miles, and Louis. Please Su...

"Warna" is the first recording on Verve for Joey Alexander, and it stretches the genre and gives you a taste of everything that the sound of the piano can offer. Joey Alexander is currently on tour, so he is only able to give me 15 minutes on the phone, so we are going to make the best of it. I assume everyone knows that Joey is only 16 years old. He is a prodigy with an amazing gift, so I am nerv...

Welcome to another episode of "Something came from Baltimore". I am your host Tom Gouker and on the phone today is the "Eddie Van Halen" of the ukulele Jake Shimakukuro. Jake's new recording is titled "Trio" and is an Ambient New Age vs Prog Rock recording. "Trio" even has a recording of the Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" along with the Fleetwood Mac's "Landslide". This is not a Don Ho Record!...

Welcome to another "Something Came from Baltimore". I am your host Tom Gouker. On the phone is the one and only Paula Cole - this episode we strip away the radio show and I am sharing with you the full interview with Paula Cole. We are going to talk about a couple of tunes on the record along with an amazing song called, "Silent" which we deep dive and chat about for about 10 minutes or so. I thin...

Welcome to Something Came From Baltimore, my name is Tom Gouker and tonight on the phone is Massimo Biolcati. After 10 years, this is Massimo's second solo recording called, "Incontra". It has a great sound, the music is recorded extremely well. And, there a covers from Tears from Fears, Monk, Mingus, and Dave Holland, all great stuff. Massimo Biolcati is also a member of GILFEMA. He also runs iRe...

Welcome to another episode of Corona-Free Something Came From Baltimore. I am your host Tom Gouker and tonight on the phone is Ben Hozie from the amazing band BODEGA. BODEGA has been voted the "Top 5 Bands to Watch" in this current decade. "Shiny New Model" is the last release of the band. And,due to the virus I was able to chat with Ben and see what is going on with band. Please Subscribe to SOME...

Austin Texas is the place to be to hear great music and a good place to check out a local treasure like Tomar and the FCs. The bands second album is called "Rise Above" and it fits somewhere in a mix of Sharon Jones and the Dap-kings, St. Paul and the Broken Bones, and Donnel Jones and the Indications. Fresh off the Stax-funk vine, Tomar and the FCs are the real deal. I got a chance to chat with t...

Welcome to another episode of Something came from Baltimore. I am your host Tom Gouker and on the phone tonight is jazz guitarist Ken Navarro. This is Ken Navarro’s 25th solo album, titled “into the light” released on Ken’s own label Positive Records. And it is his 30th year of recording solo, two landmark achievements. In 2018, Ken Navarro released his 24th recording called, “Music for Guitar and...

Darnell sat for two back to back interviews in the Spring of 2018. One, was to go over his choices of the "Top Female Singers of All Time" (Episode 12 of SCFB) and Two, to chat about his new EP, "Jesus and Jameson". If you love John Mayer, Mavis Staples, or love a soulful "Singer/Songwriter" then this is for you. Please Subscribe to SOMETHING came from Baltimore Youtube:  https://www.youtube....

Last season, Darnell Miller counted down the Top 5 Male Jazz Singers of All Time, now on "Something...came from Baltimore", Darnell is back and this time I get into the action. Between the two of us, we countdown our Top 5 Female Singers of All Time...and it seems that we both agree on our #1. It is always fun chatting with Darnell Miller, I have known Darnell for years and his joy for music is ov...

Darnell has been a friend of mine for over 10 years and it is so great that I get to interview him. I asked him on this episode what he wanted to talk about and he said, "Top 5 Male Jazz Singers of All Time". Darnell Miller picks them out and we count them down, plus you get to listen to his new single, "Bastard" form his new EP "Jesus and Jameson". This is a "Jazz 101" episode. Please Subscribe t...

In this episode of "Something...came from Baltimore" I chat with Ronnie Sherman the drummer of the hot new Bmore band, "One Life to Lead". They debuted live August 2017, but they have been booked up and got the buzz to back it up. Ronnie says, "We are blowin' up!" So, what is going on here? You have to listen to SCFB to hear it for yourself. Please Subscribe to SOMETHING came from Baltimore Youtub...