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Season 4

Dec. 3, 2024

A Violinist in a Prog Rock Band? Exclusive Interview with Kansas's Vi…

Joe Deninzon, widely celebrated as “The Jimi Hendrix of the Violin,” is a trailblazing musician known for his groundbreaking work with the “Viper,” a seven-string electric violin. His innovative style and virtuosity have rede...

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Nov. 17, 2024

How The String Revolution Won a Grammy for a Johnny Cash Cover

Send us a text The Trout is thrilled to feature an exclusive interview with The String Revolution, a trio of extraordinary guitarists who earned Grammy recognition for their remarkable cover of Johnny Cash's iconic "Folsom Pr...

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Nov. 7, 2024

Jade MacRae - Extraordinarily Talented Backup Singer to the Stars Exc…

Send us a text Jade MacRae is an accomplished Australian singer, songwriter, and musician known for her powerful vocals and dynamic stage presence. With a rich background in soul, R&B, and blues, Jade has captivated audiences...

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Nov. 1, 2024

Could Jac Bico Have Been the 6th Beatle?

Send us a text Exclusive Interview with Jac Bico lead guitarist for The Analogues. Jac Bico is the lead guitarist for The Analogues, a Dutch band celebrated for their live performances of The Beatles' later studio albums. Kno...

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Oct. 9, 2024

16-year-old Blues Guitarist Ignites Music Scene

Send us a text Guitar phenom, Danny Garwood, is a 16-year-old Blues Guitarist is igniting the music with the release of his first single "Two Wrongs". Exclusive interview with The Trout. Danny Garwood has been playing guitar ...

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Sept. 30, 2024

The Untold Story of Electric Lady Studios: Interview with Director Jo…

Send us a text “Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision” recounts the transformation of a bankrupt Manhattan nightclub into a cutting-edge recording facility, driven by Jimi Hendrix’s dream of owning a permanent studio. ...

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Sept. 24, 2024

From Norway to Nashville: "Olav Tofte’s Journey Behind ‘Modern World’"

Send us a text In this exclusive interview, Olav Tofte of the Norwegian country music group, The Tofte Family, shares the exciting journey behind their latest release, "Modern World", recorded in the heart of country music—Na...

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Sept. 11, 2024

Andy Penkow: An Australian Voice in the World of Country and Americana

Send us a text Andy Penkow is a uniquely gifted singer/songwriter hailing from Sussex Inlet, NSW, Australia. Blending the sounds of Americana, Alternative Country, and Contemporary music, Andy has developed a distinctive styl...

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Sept. 6, 2024

Connor Korte: Crafting the Sound of Buddy Guy and Kingfish, One Rig a…

Send us a text Part 2 of my interview with Connor Korte, guitar tech for legendary blues artists Buddy Guy and Kingfish. In this segment, Connor dives into the specifics of Buddy's gear, from guitars and amps to strings and …

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Sept. 4, 2024

Buddy Guy's Guitar Tech, Connor Korte, Exclusive Podcast Interview

Send us a text Connor Korte is a seasoned guitar technician with over 23 years of experience as a guitarist, bringing a deep understanding of the instrument's sonic capabilities to every project. He thrives on being on the ro...

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Aug. 25, 2024

ACM Guitarist of the Year Rob McNelley Talks Collaborating with Icons…

Send us a Text Message. Rob McNelley, the acclaimed Nashville guitarist known for his work with legends like Bob Seger, Dolly Parton, and Luke Combs, has just released his latest single, “The Other Side.” This slow-burning tr...

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Aug. 3, 2024

Rooftop Rascals: Nick and Sam's Wacky World with My Mom Is Here Band!

Send us a Text Message. My Mom Is Here is the brainchild of Sam Seiff (vocals) and Nick Sare (keys), who suckered their talented Columbia jazz pal Aidan Speckhard (drums) into playing tunes with them on an NYC rooftop. Ever …

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July 30, 2024

Unveiling Austin's Ruthie Craft: Behind the Music with Ruthie Craft

Send us a Text Message. At eleven, Ruthie Craft faced the challenges of a new Tourette’s syndrome diagnosis. No one could have predicted that five years later, she’d be onstage, singing a duet with an international superstar....

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July 22, 2024

Transform Your Tracks into Gold: Sync Licensing Strategies!

Send us a Text Message. In this insightful interview, we sit down with Jessica Muñiz-Collado, a renowned music consultant, composer/producer, and Assistant Professor of Music Business at the University of North Texas. Jessica...

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July 18, 2024

Meet King Cabbage: The Band Bringing New Orleans Brass to America!

Send us a Text Message. Since bursting onto the Tulsa music scene, King Cabbage has captivated audiences with their dynamic mix of classic brass band tunes, contemporary covers, and original compositions. Their unique sound c...

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July 10, 2024

From NYC Hustle to Waikiki Vibes: Matt Krahula's Epic Musical Adventu…

Send us a Text Message. Matt Krahula is a versatile multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and producer based in Honolulu, HI. He currently plays bass for Grammy-nominated artist Henry Kapono, fronts The Nightmare River Ba...

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July 1, 2024

Exclusive Interview with the UK's Top Gal in Country Music - Helena M…

Send us a Text Message. Helena is a versatile pop and country singer-songwriter and a multi-genre covers vocalist with extensive performance experience. She was honored as Female Artist of the Year 2023 and received the Angel...

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June 19, 2024

How Does Eric Johnson Craft His Killer Tone?

Send us a Text Message. Eric Johnson, a Grammy Award-winning guitarist known for his distinctive tone and technical proficiency, often shares insights into how he develops his signature sound during his interview with The Tro...

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June 18, 2024

From LIPA to Stardom: The Inspiring Story of Natalie Dean's Rise in t…

Send us a Text Message. Discover the extraordinary talent of Natalie Dean, a Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts (LIPA) graduate making waves in the music scene. With a captivating blend of indie, pop, and contemporary R&B...

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June 6, 2024

Celebrating Jimi Hendrix: Eric Johnson & John McDermott's Insights on…

Send us a Text Message. Grammy winner, Eric Johnson, and Experience Hendrix Tour producer, John McDermott, share their stories about their love of Hendrix's tunes and the upcoming Experience Hendrix Tour. In his interview wit...

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May 26, 2024

Meet Amy Allard: The Rising Star from Ipswich Taking the Music World …

Send us a Text Message. Amy Allard is an emerging artist from England who began her music career in 2022. Armed with her guitar and a collection of heartfelt songs, she started by performing at open mic nights and solo …

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May 14, 2024

Riding the Southern Rock Wave: Interview with T.J. Lyle of Georgia Th…

The Georgia Thunderbolts' ascent to becoming heralded as the next torchbearers of Southern rock was far from glamorous. Not long ago, the band found themselves busking at gas stations, stumbling through covers, and traveling ...

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May 7, 2024

Texas Music Royalty: Dave Alexander Shares Stories and Insights in Ex…

Dave Alexander's musical journey is a tapestry woven with accolades, collaborations, and a deep-rooted love for Texas music. From his early days as a Western Swing enthusiast to his status as a revered multi-instrumentalist a...

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April 30, 2024

Rockin' Across the Pond: Exclusive Interview with the Catfish Blues B…

Meet the Catfish, a dynamic force in the UK's blues-rock landscape, poised to electrify audiences wherever they go. With a lineup boasting the talents of multi-award-winning guitarist and vocalist Matt Long, alongside his fat...

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