The Mike Stone Show; Music, Stories and Conversations

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of The Mike Stone Show: Music, Stories & Conversations , Mike Stone sits down with Travis Woods for an unforgettable conversation filled with remarkable stories from a lifetime in music. Travis shares behind-the-scenes memories of the artists, songwriters, and legendary performers he has known throughout his career, offering listeners a rare glimpse int...

Send us Fan Mail Step into history with this powerful conversation featuring bestselling author James Campbell . Together, we uncover the remarkable story of the Ghost Mountain Boys — young Americans thrust into unimaginable conditions who discovered courage they never knew they had. From behind-the-scenes stories and historical insights to moments of humor, humanity, and heroism, this podcast con...

Send us Fan Mail Mike  Show today is truly special! He  is  honored to welcome a true original — Robert Finley. From the backroads of Louisiana to national recognition on America’s Got Talent, Robert’s journey is one of grit, soul, perseverance, and unforgettable music. His voice carries the sound of real life — heartbreak, hope, hard work, and triumph. So settle in for a great conversation filled...

Send us Fan Mail Step behind the curtain and into a world most fans only dream about. In this engaging conversation, Frosty Merriott—known as the “King of the Backstage Pass”—shares unforgettable stories from hundreds of concerts, offering a rare glimpse into the moments that happen before the lights come up and after the final encore fades. From chance encounters with music legends to the persona...

Send us Fan Mail In this special podcast conversation, David Osborn shares a personal and insightful look into the life and legacy of his father, Joe Osborn. From humble beginnings in North Louisiana to becoming one of the most recorded bass players in music history, Joe Osborn’s journey helped shape the sound of a generation. David reflects on his father’s groundbreaking work with the famed studi...

Send us Fan Mail Join me for a very special conversation with Ms. Estelle Brown of The Sweet Inspirations , as she shares her remarkable journey through one of music’s most unforgettable eras. From performing alongside Elvis Presley to working with some of the greatest voices in soul and gospel, Ms. Brown reflects on the music, the memories, and the moments that shaped her extraordinary career. It...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Mike Stone Show Podcast , I sit down for a special conversation with Grammy-winning musician Bob Carpenter of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. From his early days in Philadelphia to his influential work in country, folk, and rock, Bob shares stories from a remarkable career that has spanned decades and shaped American music. We talk songwriting, studio sessions,...

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of Mike Stone Conversations , I sit down with celebrated songwriter, storyteller, and voice of faith-filled Americana, Michael Kelly Blanchard . Together, we explore the stories behind some of Michael’s most beloved songs like "Be Ye Glad," "Daddy Cut My Hair," and many more. Along the way, Michael shares heartfelt memories, creative ins...

Send us Fan Mail In this second episode of Mike Stone Conversations , we continue our compelling discussion with Ed Koss—diving even deeper into the stories, experiences, and insights that have shaped his remarkable life. Building on our first conversation, Ed shares more behind-the-scenes perspectives, personal reflections, and unforgettable moments that you won’t hear anywhere else. From intrigu...

Send us Fan Mail The Mike Stone Show – Conversations: Ed Koss, The Real James Bond Step into a world of intrigue, intelligence, and real-life espionage in this captivating episode of The Mike Stone Show: Conversations . Mike sits down with Ed Koss—an intelligence specialist whose extraordinary career reads like something straight out of a spy novel. But this isn’t fiction. From his time in militar...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Mike Stone Show: Music, Stories, and Conversations , I sit down with a true legend of college baseball — Coach Wilbert Ellis. For more than four decades at Grambling State University, Coach Ellis helped shape not just a winning program, but generations of young men. With over 700 career victories, multiple Southwestern Athletic Conference championships, and...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Mike Stone Show: Music, Stories, and Conversations , Mike sits down with veteran sports journalist Nico Van Thyn for a heartfelt and insightful conversation. Nico reflects on his journey from Amsterdam to America, his 45-year career in sportswriting, and the personal experiences that shaped his life beyond the headlines. This episode includes discussion of H...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Mike Stone Show: Music, Stories, and Conversations , Mike sits down with Chief Bill Landry , former Chief of the Gonzales Police Department and a fellow FBI National Academy classmate. Chief Landry shares candid reflections from a lifetime in law enforcement — stories of leadership, tough decisions, real-world challenges, and the human side behind the badge....

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of The Mike Stone Show: Music, Stories, and Conversations , Mike welcomes former professional baseball player George Stone Jr. for a powerful and personal conversation. George shares his journey to professional baseball, the sacrifices and discipline required to compete at the highest level, and the lessons the game taught him about perseverance, faith, and...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Mike Stone Show: Music, Stories, and Conversations , Mike sits down with former professional baseball player George Stone Jr. for an engaging and personal conversation. George reflects on his journey to professional baseball, the discipline and determination required to compete at the highest level, and the life lessons learned both on and off the field. Fro...