Music Buzzz Podcast - Music Interviews, Commentary & History

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Ep. 114: Jesse Colin Young (The Youngbloods) Mar 14, 2025

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ABOUT JESSE COLIN YOUNG:

Jesse (and his band) immortalized the ideals of the Woodstock generation with "Get Together" as the frontman of the Youngbloods. The international hit called for peace and brotherhood during the turbulent 1960s. During the decades that followed, he expanded both his audience and his artistic range, releasing a string of solo albums that mixed socially-conscious lyrics with top-tier guitar skills and gorgeous vocals. He is also an acclaimed songwriter, singer, instrumentalist, producer, label owner, podcast host, and longtime social/environmental activist.

ABOUT THE PODCAST:

Candid discussions with and about those behind the scenes in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of: Musician, Design & Live

ABOUT THE HOSTS:

All three Music Buzzz Podcast hosts (Dane Clark, Hugh Syme and Andy Wilson) have spent their careers working with the biggest names in entertainment and have been, and still are, a fly on the wall.

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Ep. 113: Earl Slick (David Bowie, John Lennon & more) Feb 28, 2025

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ABOUT EARL SLICK:

Legendary guitarist and songwriter who, in addition to his solo work, has recorded and toured with a wide range of artists including David Bowie, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Robert Smith and many, many more.

ABOUT THE PODCAST:

Candid discussions with and about those behind the scenes in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of: Musician, Design & Live

ABOUT THE HOSTS:

All three Music Buzzz Podcast hosts (Dane Clark, Hugh Syme and Andy Wilson) have spent their careers working with the biggest names in entertainment and have been, and still are, a fly on the wall.

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Ep. 112: Jay Buchanan (Rival Sons) Feb 14, 2025

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ABOUT JAY BUCHANAN:

Singer, songwriter, solo artist and frontman of the American rock band Rival Sons.

ABOUT THE PODCAST:

Candid discussions with and about those behind the scenes in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of: Musician, Design & Live

ABOUT THE HOSTS:

All three Music Buzzz Podcast hosts (Dane Clark, Hugh Syme and Andy Wilson) have spent their careers working with the biggest names in entertainment and have been, and still are, a fly on the wall.

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Ep. 111: Dane Clark and the Backroom Boys: "Gurus, Hitmen and Heaven" album special Jan 31, 2025

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ABOUT THE NEW ALBUM:

This episode highlights our co-host's (Dane Clark) latest album "Gurus, Hitmen and Heaven". The ninth album by Clark and the third with the Backroom Boys. Full of heartfelt songs and performances that lyrically present a version of the state of this union and the condition of those close to Dane. The album's contents are dedicated to finding peace with one another in this country and this world.

The album features Clark along with L Maurice Stewart (Moe Z MD), Troye Kinnett, Andy York, Scott Kemper, Erik Scull, Jack Taylor and Jon Porter. Music Buzzz co-host Hugh Syme handled all artwork for the album.

ABOUT THE PODCAST:

Candid discussions with and about those behind the scenes in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of: Musician, Design & Live

ABOUT THE HOSTS:

All three Music Buzzz Podcast hosts (Dane Clark, Hugh Syme and Andy Wilson) have spent their careers working with the biggest names in entertainment and have been, and still are, a fly on the wall.

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Ep. 110: Gord Sinclair (The Tragically Hip) Jan 17, 2025

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ABOUT GORD SINCLAIR:

Musician, bassist and songwriter from Canadian rock icons The Tragically Hip. Sinclair is also a solo artist and released the album "In Continental Drift" in 2023. 2024 marked the 40 year anniversary of aforementioned Tragically Hip and the new documentary "No Dress Rehearsal" premiered.

ABOUT THE PODCAST:

Candid discussions with and about those behind the scenes in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of: Musician, Design & Live

ABOUT THE HOSTS:

All three Music Buzzz Podcast hosts (Dane Clark, Hugh Syme and Andy Wilson) have spent their careers working with the biggest names in entertainment and have been, and still are, a fly on the wall.

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Ep. 109: Jeff "Skunk" Baxter (Steely Dan, The Doobie Brothers & more) Jan 03, 2025

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ABOUT JEFF "SKUNK" BAXTER:

Rock legend, Jeff "Skunk" Baxter is an American guitarist, known for his time in the rock bands Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers during the 1970s and Spirit in the 1980s. His resume is a who's who of Rock history. Also....more recently, he has worked as a defense consultant and advised U.S. members of Congress on missile defense.

ABOUT THE PODCAST:

Candid discussions with and about those behind the scenes in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of: Musician, Design & Live

ABOUT THE HOSTS:

All three Music Buzzz Podcast hosts (Dane Clark, Hugh Syme and Andy Wilson) have spent their careers working with the biggest names in entertainment and have been, and still are, a fly on the wall.

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Ep. 108: Joe Grushecky Dec 20, 2024

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ABOUT JOE GRUSHECKY:

Rock legend known for his work with the Iron City Houserockers and collaborations with Bruce Springsteen. He recently released the album “Can’t Outrun A Memory”….. and also “Houserocker: A Joe Grushecky Anthology”. Over the years, his albums have included productions & contributions from Mick Ronson, Steve Van Zandt, Steve Cropper, Ian Hunter and Springsteen, among others.

ABOUT THE PODCAST:

Candid discussions with and about those behind the scenes in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of: Musician, Design & Live

ABOUT THE HOSTS:

All three Music Buzzz Podcast hosts (Dane Clark, Hugh Syme and Andy Wilson) have spent their careers working with the biggest names in entertainment and have been, and still are, a fly on the wall.

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Ep. 107: Jeff Kollman (Alan Parsons Live Project & more) Dec 06, 2024

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ABOUT JEFF KOLLMAN:

Best known for his heavy, melodic electric guitar playing, fusing elements of Jazz harmony and creating his own brand of Rock with his long running prog fusion trio, Cosmosquad, and as member Chad Smith’s Bombastic Meatbats. You can also catch him live with famed producer Alan Parsons with The Alan Parsons Live Project and in the studio or on stage with the likes of Asia, Steel Pulse, Chris Isaak, Jason Mraz, Lou Gramm (Foreigner), and producing rock legends Phil Mogg (UFO), Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple), and Joe Lynn Turner (Rainbow). Check it out! Available everywhere you listen to podcasts.

ABOUT THE PODCAST:

Candid discussions with and about those behind the scenes in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of: Musician, Design & Live

ABOUT THE HOSTS:

All three Music Buzzz Podcast hosts (Dane Clark, Hugh Syme and Andy Wilson) have spent their careers working with the biggest names in entertainment and have been, and still are, a fly on the wall.

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Ep. 106: Tony Levin (Peter Gabriel, King Crimson, John Lennon, Pink Floyd & more) Nov 22, 2024

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ABOUT TONY LEVIN:

Tony Levin is one of the most accomplished bass players in the history of rock music. He is also an author and true innovator. Whether it be his solo music, collaborations or as a member or recording with others. His most notable bass playing albums and tours have been with: Peter Gabriel, King Crimson, John Lennon, Pink Floyd, Lou Reed, Alice Cooper, Buddy Rich, Peter Frampton, Carly Simon, Judy Collins, Paula Cole, James Taylor & more....

ABOUT THE PODCAST:

Candid discussions with and about those behind the scenes in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of: Musician, Design & Live

ABOUT THE HOSTS:

All three Music Buzzz Podcast hosts (Dane Clark, Hugh Syme and Andy Wilson) have spent their careers working with the biggest names in entertainment and have been, and still are, a fly on the wall.

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Ep. 105: Micki Free Nov 08, 2024

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ABOUT MICKI FREE:

Guitarist and singer Micki Free is a GRAMMY® Award Winner, Five Time Native American Music Award Winner & formerly of Shalamar who has also worked with Gene Simmons, Prince, Bill Wyman, Diana Ross, Carlos Santana, Cheap Trick & many more.

ABOUT THE PODCAST:

Candid discussions with and about those behind the scenes in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of: Musician, Design & Live

ABOUT THE HOSTS:

All three Music Buzzz Podcast hosts (Dane Clark, Hugh Syme and Andy Wilson) have spent their careers working with the biggest names in entertainment and have been, and still are, a fly on the wall.

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