Talkin‘ the Talk With Don
Since 2009, I have interviewed some of my favorite artists. I cover a lot of genres because, well, I love all kinds of music. From Classic Rock to Black Metal and all else in between, if I love an artist, I want to talk to them! I try to set a relaxed, ”living room” type of vibe and have a conversation and talk about anything.
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Episodes
Sunday Jul 08, 2018
Sunday Jul 08, 2018
From The Oath to the latest chapter of her band Lucifer, Johanna Sadonis has been on a personal and artistic roller coaster for the past 5 years or so. Rising from the ashes like the phoenix she is, Johanna Sadonis returned unscathed turning all of that pain and suffering into what we now have has […]
Wednesday Jun 27, 2018
Wednesday Jun 27, 2018
37 years. That’s how long vocalist/singer/songwriter/instrumentalist Geoff Tate has been in the game. From his 31 years as leader of Queensryche to his six years releasing an amazing solo album and a trilogy of albums under the Operation Mindcrime moniker, Geoff Tate is a man that stays artistically busy. The Operation Mindcrime album is celebrating […]
Tuesday Jun 19, 2018
Tuesday Jun 19, 2018
Having been doing interviews now for nearly 10 years, it’s always awesome for me when a connection is made. Sometimes, and interview is just an interview. It’s a Q&A, it’s fun, but it’s very much a “thanks for talking, see ya later” kind of thing. I’ve been lucky enough to have some pretty amazing moments […]
Tuesday Jun 19, 2018
Tuesday Jun 19, 2018
Gods bumble bees, Stryper, are back and in 2018 they have delivered their strongest, hard hitting album to date, God Damn Evil. I had yet another opportunity to talk with lead singer/guitarist Michael Sweet which is always a treat. Michael is a fan of the blog and so even though he’s used to my “f” […]
Thursday Jun 07, 2018
Thursday Jun 07, 2018
Welcome to Episode 11 of Blowin’ Wind with the Great Southern Brainfart. This time around we are featuring legendary shock rocker Lizzy Borden. Inspired by such psychodrama acts as Alice Cooper and KISS, Lizzy Borden hit the LA scene delivering an over the top stage show that made W.A.S.P look like Warrant at times. Many […]
Thursday Jun 07, 2018
Thursday Jun 07, 2018
Welcome to Episode 11 of Blowin’ Wind with the Great Southern Brainfart. This time around we are featuring lead guitarist of Swedish psych/roots rock masters, Graveyard. If you have been a fan of my blog for any time now you will know that, in my opinion, nobody does it like Graveyard. They are a band […]
Tuesday Jun 05, 2018
Tuesday Jun 05, 2018
Welcome to Episode 10 of Blowin’ Wind with the Great Southern Brainfart. This time around we are featuring Roger Joseph Manning Jr, former whizkid/singer/songwriter/keyboardist/guitarist for the legendary 90’s power pop rock band, Jellyfish. These days, Roger can be found out on the road and on albums as Beck’s right hand man. This was a really […]
Friday May 25, 2018
Friday May 25, 2018
Known primarily by one name, and one name only , Jess is the lead vocalist for Finnish psych rock masters Jess and the Ancient Ones. She is also a songwriter, musician, mother, and all around bad ass. Jess took time out to talk to me even though she had the flu and it was a […]