the Millennial Throwback Machine

Hey Guys! So I have some announcements for you guys that I didn't get to make in this episode because I uncovered all of it after I recorded this episode. first and foremost, I finally heard the first rough draft mixes with vocals for my next EP for 4 out of the 5 songs, so what happened is that I sent my notes in to the guy who is mixing them, and he will make those adjustments and send those son...

Hey Guys! Hope you are doing well out there. so I have no news for you as of right now for my next EP, other then 3 out of the 5 songs are mixed for it. still waiting on the remaining 2 left that are being mixed right now. soon enough, I will have the final mixes back for the EP, then I will be making decisions on release dates as soon as I have the single covers back for the songs. so in due time...

Hey Guys! so I'm back with part two of last week, and this is going to be a VERY interesting podcast, today we are going to talk about the history behind the Jefferson Airplane, and this includes how they got their name, how they all met, and who was the original lead singer of the band, plus the cultural and historical significance of the band. plus some information about the original version of...

Hey Guys! So I'm REALLY Close to having the masters back for my next EP. I'll have them back in 3 weeks, and then that is when I'll make decisions on release dates for singles for this EP and when and where my next show will be at. but for now, PLEASE do enjoy my last one, and as to what can be expected with this podcast, this week song is COMPLETELY different from last week's, and I REALLY do thi...

Hey Guys! I'm back with part two of last week! and I will admit that a lot of this episode is review from a few episodes in the past (specifically the ones where I talked about The Everly Brothers, Roy Orbison and Roger Miller) so if you are new to this podcast, and you just recently discovered it, this will be all new information to you! Hopefully, because to be hones with you, most of the inform...

in this week's episode, I talk about a GREAT Nashville instrumental from the early 60's, because I haven't done a Nashville record in a long time, and I also haven't done an instrumental song in a while, so I thought why don't I kill two birds with one stone and talk about a GREAT Nashville instrumental. definitely one of my all time FAVORITE ones, this one was SO GOOD! it's SUCH a banger of a tra...

Hey Guys! So I have some SUPER exciting news for you. I JUST finished recording my second EP. YES!!!!! IT"S ALL DONE!!! I am SUPER excited to finally say this. I have worked SO HARD to get better as a musician for these new songs that I wrote last year, and I'm REALLY excited to get these songs out there into the world. they represent THEE BEST at where I'm at now with my songwriting abilities. an...

Hey Guys! so I know it's been a minute since I put out an episode, my life is kind of crazy right now but don't worry, I haven't forgotten about you guys. this week I"m doing something REALLY cool. I'm doing a twofer in a sense, I'm doing a cool 60's song, then next week I"m doing a modern band that is DIRECTLY influenced by this kind of music that I"m covering this group. excited to talk about th...

Hey Guys! so I"m almost done recording my next EP, and it's sounding GREAT so far, and I'm proud to say that it's almost finished, I just need to put down lead vocals for the songs, so I will definitely keep you posted when the EP is almost done recording wise, for now, enjoy this very cool part two on last week's song & artist Lesley Gore, here I talk in detail again on the Brill Building and I r...

Hey Guys! Hope all is well with you. well I have some AMAZING news for you! as of last week I am officially continuing to do my podcast into next year without ANY interruptions! YES! the podcast distribution company I used FINALLY got back to me, and I will be paying the same discounted rate every year to distribute this podcast and the money to pay for it this year just FELL into my lap, and I"m...

This week I dive into the history behind last week's band and song which is the Hollies and Bus Stop and this week I dive into the band's AWESOME history and talk about the different groups that they were connected with and I really dive into what made them such a great band and how experimental they were both in the studio and during live performances. here's the link to last week's song just in...

Hey Guys! so this week is show week for me, and tonight, I"m playing at Trip in Santa Monica and my set time is 9pm and it's free!. hope to see you there. this week I travel back to the British Invasion, and I do probably one of THEE MOST underrated 60's groups of all time, but these guys were SO GOOD! and they were REALLY good and creative musicians from the British Invasion, and today I'm doing...

Hey Guys! I hope you are doing ok out there. so I have a show on Sunday for anybody who listens to my podcast who lives in LA currently and wants to see me play live. you will hear 4 BRAND NEW songs that will be off my upcoming EP. and some songs off my last EP as well. so if you wanna come, it's at Trip in Santa Monica and I go on at 9pm and it's FREE! so PLEASE come through if your a fan of my p...

Hello, so I did it. I hit 170 episodes of my podcast! and to celebrate, I'm going to cover a specific genre/style I haven't talked about in a long time, and that is Blue Eyed Soul, but the HARD ROCK & ROLL KIND! YES! this week, I'm covering one of my all time FAVORITE Rock bands from the 60's and SERIOUSLY, I have NEVER heard of any other 60's band that rocked harder then these guys!. these guys w...

This week's episode is a VERY detailed part two on Glen Campbell as I dive into his history and talk about some of the VERY interesting things that happened during his VERY Long career as both a singer/recording artist and as a session guitar player. I also talk a little bit about the history behind the songwriter that wrote this song and what inspired to write this particular song plus three of h...

this week's episode is on one of my all time FAVORITE 60's songs from one of my all time FAVORITE 60's songwriters, but one I haven't talked about in a VERY long time. not since the first group of episodes I put out of this podcast. so I'm VERY excited to talk about him more next week, but this week, I dive into arguably one of his BEST songs that he ever wrote for one of THEE BEST artists he ever...

This week's podcast is a continuation of last week's where I'll be discussing the history behind last week's song & group which was the Cowsills. here we talk about the group's history & the trials & tribulations the group went through plus what they have been up to these days as well. here's the link to last week's song just in case you wanted to listen to it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uC9t...

Hello! So I know it has been a while since I have put out an episode of my podcast, but that's because I am starting a NEW feature for my podcast where from now all, all current and upcoming interview episodes as of 2022 will only be accessible through this new feed that I have where you can access them for $4.99 a month, so by doing this, you are helping me out TREMENDOUSLY because you will be he...

This week's episode is a one and done one, but i want to let you know something very important. as of next week, I will be launching a BRAND new feature for my podcast and I honestly don't know if it's something you'll love or hate, but at this point in my podcast journey, I will need funds to be able to keep this show going. so starting next week, I'm going to begin offering "premium" episodes of...

This week's episode is all about the history behind last week's band. this week I talk about how the band was formed, plus I question one of the commonly printed behind the scenes facts on one of their biggest hit songs (which I covered last week) plus I reveal an interesting fact about a VERY well known songs they recorded a version of that actually became influential for someone REALLY big who w...

Happy New Year! so this year will bring LOTS of changes to this podcast, so please be prepared for the fact that you may or may not be able to listen to this podcast for free anymore, as it comes at a time when I will REALLY need your financial help to keep this podcast going, so if you can't afford to listen to this podcast, I will understand, but please be mindful that I have new financial respo...

Hello, since Christmas and New Years is coming up, This will be my last episode of the year. But I will start back up again in early January, so until then, enjoy this very cool song that is actually a tribute to a 60's musician who passed away recently. I covered one of his songs and it actually crosses over with a group I did already in the podcast, but at the same time, I also talk about the hi...

This week's episode is all about the history behind last week's group, and this week I'll dive into the studio this song was recorded at and talk about the history behind it plus talk about the history behind the American Breed and I breakdown the different Chicago bands that were HUGE in Chicago and why they may or may not have been equally as big elsewhere as they were in Chicago. here's the lin...

This week I'll be diving into a very cool SUPER underrated 60's band that you probably have never heard of before, but the material they put out was top notch, and also, I'm gonna be covering an area of 60's music that i haven't covered in quite a while, and that is doing a Chicago Pop/Rock band, and this week I'll be doing a deep dive into one of their biggest hit songs, here I talk about the cho...

I hope you had a great thanksgiving Holiday with your friends and family, this week's episode is something pretty special. So it's on a VERY special and rare occasion that I do interviews on my podcast, sometimes I do them, but most of the time I don't, but whenever I do, I try to bring in interesting guests, and most of the time it's someone from the 60's, and why I bring in a music industry figu...