Podcast

Talkin’ Blues

Music, Music Interviews

My love of music has led me to document music and the musicians. I am fascinated by the creative process behind the songs and performances. These are my conversations with those who live in music.

If you have any questions or comments, please email at talkinblues@mac.com.

Thanks for listening!

Mako

Episodes
526
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
1 hr
On air since
2017
Latest episode
3 days ago

Episodes

526 episodes, newest first

  1. Talkin’ Blues Podcast Episode 521 - Cindy Blackman Santana

    Episode 521

    Show notes

    A conversation with American Jazz and Rock drummer, composer and band leader, Cindy Blackman Santana (solo artist, Santana, Lenny Kravitz) - https://cindyblackmansantana.com/

    56 min
  2. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 520 - Blake Pouliot

    Episode 520

    Show notes

    A conversation with Juno-nominated Canadian classical violinist, Blake Pouliot - www.blakepouliot.com

    1 hr 14 min
  3. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 519 - Will Johns

    Episode 519

    Show notes

    A conversation with English rock and blues singer, guitarist, songwriter, bandleader and author, Will Johns - www.willjohns.com

    1 hr
  4. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 518 - Alexander Lloyd Blake

    Episode 518

    Show notes

    A conversation with conductor, composer/arranger, singer, vocal contractor and founding artistic director of the two-time Grammy Award winning vocal ensemble, Tonality, Alexander Lloyd Blake - https://alexanderlblake.com/

    1 hr 13 min
  5. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 517 - Andreas Werner

    Episode 517

    Show notes

    A conversation with Andreas Werner, producer, songwriter, and musician, about Sherman Holmes' latest album, One Step Ahead of the Blues.

    50 min
  6. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 516 - Jad Tariq

    Episode 516

    Show notes

    A conversation with Memphis based Rhythm & Blues guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, Jad Tariq (solo artist, Charlie Musselwhite, Bob Dylan, Tony Holiday, John Nemeth) - www.jadtariq.com

    55 min
  7. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 515 - Anthony Paule

    Episode 515

    Show notes

    A conversation with South African-born American electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter, Anthony Paule (Anthony Paule Soul Orchestra) http://www.anthonypaule.com/

    59 min
  8. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 514 - Jennifer Beavis

    Episode 514

    Show notes

    A discussion with career music publisher, Jennifer Beavis of BMG Rights Management Canada answering questions about copyright and how to protect your rights as a songwriter and artist.

    53 min
  9. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 513 - Tony Patler

    Episode 513

    Show notes

    A conversation with American keyboardist, multi‑instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter Tony Patler (Chaka Khan, George Michael, Dave Mason) and blues musician David Rotundo.

    1 hr 24 min
  10. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 512 - Nick Tabarias

    Episode 512

    Show notes

    A conversation with Canadian blues guitarist, singer and songwriter - Nick Tabarias (Nicky T) - www.nickytblues.com

    1 hr 3 min
  11. Talkin’ Blues Podcast Episode 511 - Brannen Temple

    Episode 511

    Show notes

    A conversation with three time Grammy award winning drummer and songwriter, Brannen Temple (Ruthie Foster Band, Hot Buttered Rhythm, Blaze and Black Red Black.)

    1 hr 15 min
  12. Talkin’ Blues Podcast Episode 510 - Larry Fulcher

    Episode 510

    Show notes

    A conversation with Grammy Award, W.C. Handy, BBC Blues and Blues Music Award winning musician and producer, Larry Fulcher (Phantom Blues Band, Ruthie Foster Band) - https://larryfulcher.net/

    57 min
  13. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 509 - Chris Smither

    Episode 509

    Show notes

    A conversation with American folk/blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter, Chris Smither - http://www.smither.com

    Special thanks to Carol Young, Jane Harbury and Hugh's Room for this interview.

    1 hr 23 min
  14. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 508 - Chris O'Leary

    Episode 508

    Show notes

    A conversation with American blues singer, songwriter and harmonica player, Chris O'leary (Chris O'Leary Band, Levon Helm's Barnburners) - https://thechrisolearyband.net/

    1 hr
  15. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 507 - Reverend Shawn Amos

    Episode 507

    Show notes

    A conversation with American blues singer, songwriter, harmonica player, producer and author - Reverend Shawn Amos - Shawnamos.com

    Check out Reverend Shawn Amos’ new family variety show “Famously You” on Roku Channel.

    1 hr 5 min
  16. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 506 - Cobi

    Episode 506

    Show notes

    A conversation with American musician, singer and songwriter - Cobi (solo artist, Gentlemen Hall) - www.cobimusic.net

    50 min
  17. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 505 - Mike Stevens

    Episode 505

    Show notes

    A conversation with an award-winning harmonica player, composer, educator and author, Mike Stevens - http://www.mikestevensmusic.com/

    1 hr 13 min
  18. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 504 - Sue Foley

    Episode 504

    Show notes

    A conversation with Sue Foley about her book, "Guitar Women: Conversations & Life Lessons with six-String Heroines".

    25 min
  19. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 503 - Stephen Prutsman

    Episode 503

    Show notes

    A conversation with American pianist, composer and producer Stephen Prutsman, celebrated for his innovative blend of classical, jazz and world-music traditions - www.stephenprutsman.com

    1 hr 7 min
  20. Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 502 - Claudio De Pascale

    Episode 502

    Show notes

    A conversation with Italian blues guitarist, singer and songwriter - Claudio De Pascale, the Bari‑based musician behind Bari Blues Connection. Special thanks to Angelica Soliberto for her help with this interview.

    35 min