Dean Delray's LET THERE BE TALK

On today's episode of Let There Be Talk my friend comedian Jeremiah Watkins stops by and talks all about how the Roast Battle "Wave" got started.

The Wave is a very popular part of the Comedy Central show The Roast Battle.

You can see The Roast Battle and the Wave every Tuesday night at The Comedy Store live in The Belly Room.

Jeremiah also talks about his dreams to be on SNL,His amazing comedy show Stand Up On The Spot and what it feels like to be a Paid Regular at The Comedy Store.

Lots of fun Stand Up talk on Todays episode so tune in asap.

 

Direct download: jeremiah_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 5:13pm PDT

On today's episode of Let There Be Talk my good friend Tony Hajjar stops by and talks all things Drums.

Tony is the fantastic drummer for the band AT THE DRIVE IN.

We sit down today and talk about his life and what its like playing Drums for one of the most powerful bands in the business.

Tony also has a new project out called Gone is Gone.

Follow him on Instagram at @tonyhajjar1 

This episode is brought to you by

TGL AUTO http://www.tlgauto.com

and El Cajon Harley  https://www.elcajonharley.com 

 

 

Direct download: Tony_Hajjar_Final_Mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 2:52pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is the great Bay Area Rock n Roll Photographer Jay Blakesberg.

You may know Jay from his incredible Grateful Dead photos but what you may not know is Jay shot a lot of the early Alternative Rock Scene at the famous IBeam nightclub back in the day in San Francisco.

Jay also has tons of great Rock Photography books out including one that features one of my favorite bands The Mother Hips.

Tune in and enjoy this mans story and then hit his website and enjoy his art. https://jayblakesbergphotography.shop.musictoday.com/store/ 

Direct download: Jay_Blakesberg_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 6:13pm PDT

On today's episode of Let There Be Talk its the return of B*tchin 

Dean sits down with Co-Host Michael Devin from Whitesnake as they discuss all things B*tchin 

On this episode we discuss -

Can 1 band bring back Rock N Roll?

Great Films of 2017

Vinyl - Metallica and Wilco super box set releases.

Thanks for tuning in

Direct download: bitchin_63_final_mix_greta_.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 4:00am PDT

On Today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is the great

Larry "Ler" LaLonde guitarist for the band Primus.

Larry and I talk all about growing up in the Bay Area and how lucky we were to be in that music melting pot.

Primus are one of the most original bands every and their live shows are absolutely next level. Go out and get their new album

"The Desaturating Seven"

Before Primus Larry was in a Bay Area Death Metal band called Possessed.I strongly suggest you check out their classic album

"Seven Churches"

Thanks for tuning in and don't forget to leave a review and subscribe  on iTunes.

If you wanna donate to the podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/DeanDelray 

 

 

Direct download: Ler_primus_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 12:17am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is the very funny comedian Tim Dillon.

Tim is a NYC comedian that has only been doing Stand Up for under 8 years but has all kinds of great things happening with his career.

Rolling Stone Magazine recently listed Tim in their 10 comedians you should know article and he is also about to shoot his first Comedy Central 30min special.

Tune in and enjoy.

This episode is brought to you by https://www.elcajonharley.com 

Direct download: tim_dillon_2nd_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 10:13am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is The Magpie Salute.

Thats right Rich Robinson,Marc Ford,John Hogg and Sven Pipien stop by and talk all things Rock N Roll.

This is a very special episode to me since you guys all know how much i love The Black Crowes and i think you guys will absolutely love it.

Do not forget to check out their live record out right now on iTunes 

https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-magpie-salute-live/1235916177

Thanks for all your support and don't forget to leave a review and subscribe to this podcast on iTunes.

To donate to the podcast follow this link.

https://www.patreon.com/DeanDelray

 

 

Direct download: Magpie_Final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:12pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is Wayne Jones Owner and Builder of HEADSTRONG AMPS which are known as some of the best Boutique Guitar Amps in the world.

Wayne stops by and gives us all the details on how he started building Handmade Guitar Amps. There is something very special about the right guitar amp and we dig way deep into stuff like Tone,Point to Point Wiring and the history of Boutique Amps.

Do not miss this amazing HANDMADE EPISODE

Check his website at http://headstrongamps.com/

also this episode is brought to you by https://www.elcajonharley.com/

and Carson Hess Guitars http://www.hesspd.com 

 

Direct download: headstrong_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:55pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my friend Mark Normand stops by and talks about his start in Stand Up Comedy.

Mark is a very funny NEW YORK Comedian with some very funny stories that you do not wanna miss on today's episode including the time he took Molly at the The Louvre in Paris.

Mark also talks about is journey from renting terrible apartments in NYC to now being a Home Owner in NYC.

Make sure you check out Mark live when he comes to your town and also all his amazing YOUTUBE clips.

You can also see Mark almost every night in NYC at The Stand and The Comedy Cellar.

Make sure you Subscribe to this podcast on iTunes.

 

Direct download: mark_normand_2_and_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:03pm PDT

On today's Episode of LET THERE BE TALK I dive deep into the Tom Petty catalog and celebrate this mans amazing songwriting skills.

On Oct 2nd 2017 we lost the great Tom Petty and i still can not believe he is gone.

Most of you know Tom for all his amazing hit songs like Breakdown,American Girl,Mary Jane's Last Dance and Learning to Fly but what about those deep deep cuts that are also mind blowing? Songs like Shadow of the Doubt,Nightwatchman,Counting on You and so so many more.

This episode is my way of celebrating 1 of the greatest American songwriters of all time.

Long Live Tom Petty.

This episode was recorded live in Phoenix Oct 27th 2017 at the All Things Comedy Podcast Festival.

Thanks 2 all of you for your support and don't forget to leave a review and subscribe on iTunes.

 

Direct download: tom_petty_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 5:54pm PDT

On Today's Episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is my good friend Comedian Aaron Berg.

Aaron has a brand new Record out called Mr. Manners "Proper Etiquette For The Modern Degenerate" Live From Long Island City.

Do not sleep get this and all his record on iTunes.

Aaron holds the record for most Stand Up spots done in a night with 25 and we talk all about that and the documentary film they shot while he was doing this incredible accomplishment.

Aaron is a great human and his stories are amazing so sit back and enjoy episode #387.

This episode is brought to you by 

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and https://www.elcajonharley.com/ 

Thanks for all the support 

 

Direct download: Aaron_Berg_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 6:56pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is Mr Neal Preston who happens to be my all time favorite Rock Photographer.

Neal was the Tour Photographer for Led Zeppelin from 1975-1979.

Neal was also the tour Photographer for Queen,Bruce Springsteen,Fleetwood Mac,Heart and so many more.

His photos have always blown my mind and it was a honor to have him on the show.

Go 2 his website asap and see his art it will blow your mind.

https://www.prestonpictures.com 

Don't Forget to Leave A Review and Subscribe to this podcast on iTunes.

Candles Lit.

This episode is brought to you by the great https://www.elcajonharley.com 

 

Direct download: neal_preston_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:00am PDT

Today on LET THERE BE TALK i sit down with the great Caroline Heerwagen Singer/Songwriter for the brand new band BONE ACRE.

I saw Bone Acre about a month ago and they were incredible and it was only their 2nd gig ever.

I love turning you guys on to new music so sit down and get into this band asap.

Follow them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/boneacre/

Also at the end of this episode check out their song "Its Ok" 

This episode is brought to you by https://www.elcajonharley.com

and http://cadatonic.com/ 

Direct download: BONE_ACRE_FINAL.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:26pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK 1 of the greatest Rock n Roll Photographers of all time Mr Mark Weiss stops by and tells some incredible stories about his days shooting Rock n Roll in the 70's and 80's

Mark has shot every great rock star you can name including LED ZEPPELIN,BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN,GUNS N ROSES,VAN HALEN,MOTLEY CRUE,ERIC CLAPTON,NEIL YOUNG,AC/DC and so so much more.

Mark still shoots live rock n roll to this day and has a incredible website were you can see all his work.

check out http://www.weissguygallery.com/ 

This episode is brought to you by https://www.elcajonharley.com/ 

 

Direct download: Mark_Weiss_Final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 10:06am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK comedian Phil Hanley stops by and talks about how he got his start doing Stand Up Comedy,His love for the Grateful Dead and Rolex Watches.

Phil and i get way into some Music and Stand Up Talk so do not miss this episode.

Phil lives in NYC and goes on regularly at the Comedy Cellar so if you are in the City go see him.

Follow him on social media at @philmhanley

This Episode is brought to you by https://www.elcajonharley.com 

Direct download: Phil_Hanley_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:55pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK one of the most respected Drummers of all time Kenny Aronoff stops by and talks about his life in Rock N Roll.

If you Don't know Kenny you most definitely have heard his work.

Kenny has played drums on more than 330 million records sold with some of the biggest names in the Music World including John Fogerty,Mick Jagger,The Rolling Stones,John Mellencamp,Stevie Nicks,The Smashing Pumpkins and so many more.

Do not miss this episode for an incredible behind the scenes talk on what it's like to be a HIRED GUN in the world of Rock N Roll.

Brought to you by https://www.elcajonharley.com/ 

and https://www.earthquakerdevices.com/ 

Direct download: Kenny_Aronoff_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:59pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK one of my favorite humans of all time Mr Dave Catching stops by and talks about his life in Rock n Roll.

Dave has lived an amazing life playing in some of the best bands ever including EODM,Queens of The Stone Age,Masters of Reality,Earthlings? Mojave Lords and so much more.

Dave is also the owner of one of the best Recording Studios in the world called Ranch De La Luna as seen on the HBO series Sonic Highways.

TUNE IN AND ENJOY.

This episode is brought to by my Fantastic food sponsor 

https://www.hellofresh.com use the code TALK30 for a fantastic deal

also my other amazing sponsor https://www.elcajonharley.com/ for all your motorcycle needs.

If you wish to donate to the podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/DeanDelray 

Direct download: Dave_Catching_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:16pm PDT

Today's Episode of LET THERE BE TALK will be a "Handmade" edition with my guest Paul Jacobs CEO of Klipsch Audio Speakers made right here in the USA in Hope Arkansas.

You guys know how i love high end audio gear so to have Paul on from my Favorite speaker company was a Honor.

This episode is the definition of Handmade. Klipsch has been around for more than 70 years and their story is amazing.

Sit back and enjoy the ride.

This episode is brought to you by

https://www.hellofresh.com for all you fresh meal deliveries 

use the promo code dean30

and https://www.bombfell.com/dean for your own personal clothing stylist 

Direct download: paul_jacobs_klipsch_Final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:28am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK the great Brian Slagel Founder and CEO of Metal Blade Records stops back by to talk about his brand new book "FOR THE SAKE OF HEAVINESS THE HISTORY OF METAL BLADE RECORDS"

Brian and i get way into some great Heavy Metal talk including the early days of METALLICA,SLAYER and MERCYFUL FATE.

We also talk about Satanic Music,NYC vs Los Angeles,Metal Musicians and Politics.

make sure you get his brand new book out now on Amazon 

https://www.amazon.com/Sake-Heaviness-History-Metal-Records/dp/1947026003/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1505714288&sr=8-1&keywords=brian+slagel+metal+blade 

This episode is brought to you by https://www.elcajonharley.com

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Direct download: brian_slagel_final_mix_2nd_visit.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:06pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my friend Comedian Nick Thune stops by and we get into some Stand Up Comedy talk.

Nick is a old friend and i have been wanting him on the show for years so it was so good to have him on.

Nick talks about his Writing Process,Acting,French Bulldogs and of course Music.

Nick has been on The Tonight Show 8 times doing Stand Up so make sure you check him out on Youtube and the TONIGHT SHOW Website as well as Comedy Central.

Do Not miss this great episode brought to you by my brand new sponsor https://www.bombfell.com for all your clothing needs.

 

 

Direct download: Nick_Thune_Final_Mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 6:56pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK the great Steve Howey stops by and talks about season 8 of Shameless premiering Nov 5th on Showtime.

Steve and I also get into his audition process,what it's like to do frontal nude scenes and of course Sons of Anarchy.

Do not miss this great episode brought to you by

https://www.elcajonharley.com your 1 stop motorcycle shop

and Saint Cross Jeweler your shop for all your Rolex needs

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Direct download: Steve_Howey_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 6:39pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is the great Jim Bogios drummer/band member of the Counting Crows.

Before Jim joined the Counting Crows he was a full on Drummer for Hire playing with some of the biggest acts in the music biz including Sheryl Crow,Dixie Chicks,Stevie Nicks and Ben Folds.

Jim also played on my debut solo record Lone Mountain Serenade.

Catch Counting Crows out on tour right now with Matchbox 20.

This podcast is brought to you by elcajonharley.com

and http://cadatonic.com 

Follow Jim here https://www.facebook.com/jbogios/ 

Direct download: Jim_dog_Final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:29pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is Wes Borland Guitarist/Songwriter for Limp Bizkit,Big Dumb Face and Black Light Burns. Wes has been working on all kinds of amazing music projects over the last year from his new home in Detroit.

This conversation is a honest look into Wes's life in music for the last 20 something years.

We also talk about his brand new solo record Crystal Machete and the track you here on the intro is a cut from that very record called End Credits.

Wes has also been oil painting on Canvas for years and we get into that topic also.

Do not miss this amazing episode.

Also on the intro i talk about my month in NYC and also my thoughts on the new 2018 Harley Davidson's 

brought to you by 

https://www.elcajonharley.com 

and http://cadatonic.com 

Direct download: wes_borland_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 7:50pm PDT

Today's episode comes to you from NEW YORK CITY with my guest comedian/host of The Bon Fire Mr Dan Soder.

Dan stops by and we talk about our love of Stand Up Comedy and Music especially our love of Queens Of The Stone Age.

Dan is a fantastic Stand Up Comedian who tours all over the US.

Dan also is the Co-Host of the great Sirius Radio show The Bon Fire on Comedy Central Radio 95 every Monday thru Thursday with Big Jay Oakerson.

Look for Dan's new Half Hour Special on Netflix out now.

Direct download: Dan_Soder_fianl_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:08am PDT

If you ever wondered how i got my start into Rock N Roll this episode is gonna answer that question.

My guest today is Tom Gaffey Founder and General Manager of The Phoenix Theater in Petaluma California the very place i discovered Live Rock N Roll on a club level.

Sure i had seen concerts before stumbling into the Phoenix back in 1980 but this was something entirely new. It was up close in your face raw Rock n Roll served up in a tiny theater in Petaluma California.

Some of the shows i saw in the Phoenix include Metallica Megadeth Devo The Ramones Eddie Money Mr Bungle and on and on and on.

It was also a venue i cut my live teeth in playing Rock music with my band and learning the ropes of Live Rock n Roll.

Tom is the Willie Wonka of Rock and like a big brother 2 me.

Do not miss this episode about this Historic Venue.

http://www.thephoenixtheater.com/about/staff/ 

 

Direct download: tom_gaffey_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 2:58pm PDT

Today on LET THERE BE TALK my guest is the great Stephen McSwain Head designer and luthier of McSwain Guitars out of Portland Oregon.

Stephen and I sit down and talk about what it's like to build handmade guitars in America for the last 20 years.

Stephen and i also discuss his recent relocation to Portland Oregon and what kind of adjustments he had to make in life to follow his dream.

Stephen has a long waiting list for his custom guitars and has built guitars for some of the biggest rock stars in the biz including Jerry Cantrell and Slash.

Do not miss this epic episode brought to you by 

https://www.elcajonharley.com  

Direct download: Mcswain_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 7:07pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is 1 of my Favorite new bands GRETA VAN FLEET.

These guys are absolutely tearing up the ROCK N ROLL world with there brand new EP Black Smoke Rising.

Ever since i heard this band i have been telling everyone i can about them and you should do the same. Lets spread the world old school grass roots style.

Tune in and hear this bands incredible story and then purchase their EP

https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/black-smoke-rising-ep/id1226696489 

 

Direct download: Greta_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 7:06pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is the great Slim Jim Phantom drummer for The Stray Cats and Author of the book A Stray Cat Struts.

In the 80's The Stray Cats absolutely exploded onto the scene with a kick ass Rockabilly Sound and Look. The song writing was fantastic and the live shows were next level.

Sit back and enjoy Slim Jim's stories all about the early days of The Stray Cats and also his love of Music,Baseball and LA 

 

 

Direct download: Slim_Jim_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 10:14am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my dream guest Nikki Sixx stops by and talks about all things Nikki Sixx.

Do yourself a favor and throw some Mötley Crüe on the turntable right after listening 2 this episode and remind yourself just how fucking good they are.

I hope you guys all enjoy this episode as much as i enjoyed recording it.

Follow Nikki on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/nikkisixxpixx/  

Also check out his amazing photography show coming soon.

wanna donate to the podcast follow this link https://www.patreon.com/DeanDelray 

Direct download: NIKKI_SIXX_FINAL_MIX.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 12:39pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is "THE PITBULL OF COMEDY' Mr Bobby Slayton.

Bobby is a absolute Legend in Stand Up Comedy and a early pioneer in the Rant/Angry Comedy stylings influencing many many comedians that you love today.

Like myself Bobby is a absolute Music Lover and we talk all kinds of rock n roll as well as comedy.

Later this year Bobby will be in the new Woody Allen Film Wonder Wheel so make sure you see that film and him live all over the country on a stage near you.

Direct download: BOBBY_SLAYTON_FINAL_.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:35am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is comedian Keith Robinson.

Keith started doing Stand Up in Philly over 30 years ago and is one of the all time best in the game.

Tune in today and hear his amazing story and also go see Keith weekly at the Comedy Cellar in NYC.

Keith will be shooting his new 1 Hour Special soon so stay tuned.

Also follow Keith on Twitter at https://twitter.com/1keithrobinson 

This Episode is brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com 

Direct download: Keith_Robinson_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 3:07pm PDT

Today's episode of Let There Be Talk will be a "Handmade Edition" with my guest Eric Goldstein Owner of the incredible Denim shop in NYC called JEAN SHOP.

I met Eric back in 2005 at his shop and fell in love with his Denim and Leather goods  immediately.

Eric built his Denim company from the ground up and today JEAN SHOP is known as one of the best Denim lines in the US.

For all the listeners of this episode Eric has a special 20% OFF code until July 5th 2017 for his online store of call the shop 212 366 5326

Discount code is crosby3year for online shopping at worldjeanshop.com 

 

 

Direct download: ERIC_JEAN_SHOP_FINAL.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:45am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest Nita Strauss known for tearing up the stage on lead guitar for the legend himself Alice Cooper returns to the show to talk all about her brand new ALL FEMALE Heavy Metal group WE START WARS.

Do not miss this great episode.

Hear Nita talk about how she put together her new band and what else is going on in the world of Nita.

 

Direct download: Nita_PART_2_FINAL_MIX.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 7:46am PDT

Today on LET THERE BE TALK its another Handmade edition with my guest Steve Rose - Rock N Roll Photographer.

Working as a Bank Teller Steve was robbed at gun point making him reconsider his line of work and leading him into a whole new career.

In just a few short years Steve has become on of the top Rock N Roll Photographers on the LA Live Concert scene.

Listen to his amazing story here on LTBT.

This episode is brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com

and https://www.earthquakerdevices.com 

Direct download: steve_rose_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 8:55am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK Erik Turner lead guitarist for the 80's Rock n Roll band Warrant stops by and talks about Hollywood in the 80's,Record Deals,Red Wine and or course Cherry Pie.

Erik and the band Warrant have a brand new record out called Louder Harder Faster available right now on iTunes and they will be touring all summer in the US.

Do not miss this episode 

Brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com/ 

Direct download: ERIK_TURNER_FINAL_MIX.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 12:19pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK it's another "Handmade" edition with my guest Marco Gerace owner of TLG AUTO

Marco is a Porsche Mechanic who specializes in the Porsche 911 world and is the perfect guest 2 have on to explain the ins and outs of the Porsche 911 model.

If you ever wanted 2 buy a 911 and weren't quite sure what model or year to get or maybe you just want to hear a great story this will be very helpful.

Marco has been around these cars most of his life and answers all my questions on today's LTBT. 

Direct download: marco_2nd_and_last_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 12:30pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is Mr Rock n Roll himself Jesse Hughes aka Boots Electric - Lead Singer/Guitarist for Eagles of Death Metal.

Do not miss this full blown rock n roll episode.

 

Direct download: jesse_hughes_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 7:37pm PDT

Today is another "HANDMADE" Edition of LET THERE BE TALK with my guest

Gabriel Currie owner/builder of Echopark Guitars.

Gabriel has been building handmade guitars for the stars right in Los Angeles up until last month when he packed up the shop and moved to Detroit.

Gabriel's guitar are played by some of the best in the ROCK N ROLL world including

Joe Perry- Brad Whitford- Josh Homme- Dave Catching-Jakob Dylan and so many more.

Do not miss this episode.

FOLLOW ECHOPARK GUITARS ON INSTAGRAM @echoparkguitars

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Direct download: echo_park_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 12:38am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is the Bass Guitar God Mr Mike Inez.

Not only is Mike amazing on the Bass guitar he is also the nicest guy in Rock n Roll.

Mike stops by and talks about his life in Rock n Roll including how he ended up in OZZY'S band,What it was like to play with the band Heart and of course his main gig for all these years the amazing Alice in Chains.

Do not miss this episode.

brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com 

Direct download: mike_inez_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:18pm PDT

On today's Let There Be Talk "B*TCHIN" edition Michael and I Discuss our love for the great Allman Brothers Band.

This is a Celebration of the music that Gregg, Duane and the Boys made over the years.

Enjoy

R.I.P. GREGG ALLMAN

Direct download: BITCHIN_61_FINAL.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:30am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK a Rock n Roll legend Mr Sebastian Bach stops by and talks about all things ROCK N ROLL.

Sebastian was the lead singer for the hugely successful band SKID ROW selling more than 20 million records worldwide.

Sebastian has a brand new book out called 18 and Life on Skid Row and he also has many solo records out available on iTunes 

Do not miss him out on tour in June.

Candles Lit 

Direct download: BACH_FINAL_MIX.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:19pm PDT

Today on LET THERE BE TALK my guest is Jay Buchanan Singer Songwriter for the Rival Sons

Jay returns to the show and talks about how much has changed in the last 4 years since he was last on LTBT.

This episode was recorded in Columbus Ohio at the ROCK ON THE RANGE Festival.

Candles Lit 

 

Direct download: JAY_BUCHANAN_2N_VISIT_FINAL_.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:59pm PDT

Today we lost one of the greatest Singer/Songwriters of all time.

I will never forget this man.

R.I.P. CHRIS CORNELL

 

Direct download: CHRIS_CORNELL_RIP.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:30am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK back by popular demand my friend Mr Butch Walker stops by. Butch and I get into a lot of different things today like Rock n Roll,Politics, and the bummer of Social Media.

Not only is Butch a incredible Rock N Roller but he is also a amazing Record Producer and we get into who he is currently working with this year.

Thanks for tuning in my friends and remember 2 keep the CANDLES LIT.

 

 

Direct download: butch_walker_final_mix_part_2.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 3:40pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK its another "B*tchin" edition with my Co-Host Michael Devon.

Michael and i talk about The Rainbow Bar & Grill and the passing of a Rock n Roll legend Mario Maglieri who owned not only The Rainbow but also the WorLd Famous Whisky a Go Go.

Also on this episode we preview some incredible new records from Mark Lanegan,The Afghan Whigs,At The Drive In and Greta Van Fleet.

Tune in and keep the Candles Lit

This episode is brought to you by 

http://www.elcajonharley.com 

Direct download: Bitchin_60_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 6:30pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my good friend Erik Griffin stops by and talks all about his brand new TV show I'm Dying Up Here which premieres June 4th on Showtime
Erik also has a brand new 1 Hour Comedy Special coming out on Showtime.
You may remember Erik as the super funny Montez Walker on the hit TV show Workaholics.
Do not miss this great episode brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com/

Direct download: Erik_Griffin_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 4:01pm PDT

On todays episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is the very funny Fahim Anwar.

If you have not heard of Fahim believe me you will.

New York Times called his new SEESO Special "There's No Business Like Show Business a must watch.

Fahim talks about how his new special came together,How he started comedy and His love of music.

Also on this episode Fahim's feature act Lance Cantstopolis stops in for a mini interview.

 

Direct download: Fahim_Anwar_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 3:04pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK Wende Curtis owner of one of the best comedy clubs in America stops by and talks about how she got her start in the comedy biz.

Wende talks about what it takes to own a comedy club,How she develops new talent and our love of Dave Chappelle.
Do not miss this "Handmade" Episode 

Direct download: wende_curtis_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 3:00pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK Drummer/Singer Brann Dailor from the kick ass band Mastodon stops by and talks Drums,The new record "Emperor of Sand" and his love of Andy Kaufman.

Do not miss Mastodon out on tour right now and get their new record Emperor Of Sand which is available on Vinyl.

This episode is brought to you by Saint Cross Watches https://www.rolex.com/rolex-dealers/dealer-locator/retailers-details/saintcrossdiamondcompany.rswi_3189.losangeles.unitedstates.rolexdealers.com

and http://www.elcajonharley.com

Direct download: Brann_Dailer_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:45am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is Danny Boy from the legendary HIP HOP group HOUSE OF PAIN.

Danny stops by today and talks about how he recently bought the house where 

Francis Ford Coppola filmed The Outsiders. 

Danny is currently turning the house into a full on Museum to celebrate the 50th year anniversary of the S.E. Hinton book The Outsiders.

Do not miss this episode.

Brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com

Direct download: danny_boy_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 6:51pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK the guitarist for the amazing Baltimore band KIX Brian "Damage" Forsythe stops by and talks about how he got starting on his life long career in Rock n Roll.

Brian has played in the band Kix since 1977 and to this day he is still rocking stages all over the world.

If you have never heard of the band Kix do yourself a favor and hit iTunes asap.

This episode is brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com

 

Direct download: brain_damage_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 4:32pm PDT

Today on LET THERE BE TALK one of my favorite humans ever Mr Greg Loiacono

from The Mother Hips stops by and talks about his brand new solo record "SONGS FROM A GOLDEN DREAM"

Greg's new solo record is absolute fire so do not sleep people get this thing asap on iTunes Or Vinyl

This episode is brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com

 

Direct download: greg_hips_return_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:32am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my friend Steve-O stops by and talks about his early days at Clown School,What's going on with Jackass and how he started Stand Up Comedy.

Steve-O tours all over the country doing Stand Up Comedy so make sure you go out and see him when he comes to your City.

This Episode is brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com/

 

Direct download: STEVE_O_FINAL_MIX.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 10:27pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK its another "B*tchin edition.

Michael Devin and i discuss the passing of a legend Mr Don Rickles.

We also check into the new Mastodon record,Richard Ashcroft and The Verve and the genius of Bill Withers 

This episode is brought to you by https://www.earthquakerdevices.com

and http://www.elcajonharley.com

 

Direct download: bitchin_59_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 6:16pm PDT

On today's Episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest Rod Emory from EMORY MOTORSPORTS stops by and gives me a full lesson all about the Porsche 356.

Rod is considered 1 of the best Porsche Builders in the world and builds some of the best cars i have ever seen.

Some would say that Rod is really the man that started the Outlaw Porsche seen many many years ago that has become so red hot these days.

This episode is not just for car people but for everyone who enjoys things that are HANDMADE. 

Episode is brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com/

Direct download: rod_emory_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 12:40pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK its another "B*tchin edition.

Michael Devin and i discuss David Lee Roth vs Sammy Hagar era Van Halen.

We also dive down the rabbit hole of Tribute bands.

Do not miss this rock n roll episode.

Don't forget to subscribe and review this podcast on iTunes.

This podcast is brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com/

Direct download: bitchin_58_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:52pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my friend Mark Lanegan returns 2 the show 2 talk all about his brand new record "Gargoyle" which comes out April 28th 2017.

Do your self a favor and dive down the rabbit hole and listen 2 everything Mark has ever recorded.

Start with Screaming Trees,Mad Season, Queens Of the Stone Age,Gutter Twins and all His solo records including my favorite FEILD SONGS.

This episode is brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com/

 

 

Direct download: mark_lanegan_for_real_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 3:52pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK Kevin Christy returns and we Nerd out on all the new watches released yesterday at BASELWORLD 2017.

We cover all our favorite brands ROLEX,TUDOR,OMEGA and PATEK PHILIPPE 

And also discuss which model is our favorite from this years show.

 

Direct download: baselworld_final_2017.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:05pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my friend Todd Shapiro stops by and talks about his show The Todd Shapiro Show on SiriusXM.

Todd and i first met when i went to Toronto Canada to do Stand Up Comedy years back with Brian Redban.

Todd was the first guy ever to have me on SiriusXM in Canada and we became friends immediately. 

His show The Todd Shapiro Show on SiriusXM is hugely popular and he is currently in Los Angeles recording live daily for the next 2 weeks so i had a chance to have him on the podcast today.

Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review on iTunes.

Candles Lit.

This show is brought to you by the great http://www.elcajonharley.com  

Direct download: todd_shapiro_first_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 7:33pm PDT

On today's Bonus Episode of LET THERE BE TALK its a "B*tchin" edition. My Guest Co-Host is Michael Devin Bass player for WHITESNAKE
Today Michael and I discuss our love for Matt Dillon films and the band Faces

This is the 57th edition of "B*TCHIN" On LET THERE BE TALK

Recorded live March 15th 2017

Brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com   

Direct download: bitchin_57_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 12:42pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is the Guitar God Mr Steve Stevens.

Steve Stevens is best known for decades as Billy Idol's gun-slinger guitarist, the lead guitar work on "Top Gun Anthem", and for playing for other artists (most notably Michael Jackson, and Vince Neil)[1] and also for his solo efforts (Atomic Playboys and Flamenco a Go-Go)

Do not miss this episode and make sure you catch Steve Stevens with Billy Idol

in Las Vegas all this year at the Hard Rock Hotel every Wednesday,Friday and Saturday.

Check BILLYIDOL.NET for their touring schedule 

Direct download: steve_stevens_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:49am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is Comedian/Friend

Billy Wayne Davis.

If you don't know Billy Wayne Davis believe me you will be hearing about him soon.

This guy is rocking the comedy world.

Billy was recently on the Conan O'Brien show doing some amazing Stand Up Comedy and he also has a brand new record out on JACK WHITE'S record label THRID MAN RECORDS.

Get his record asap and also follow him on Twitter and Instagram and see him on stage when he comes to your town.

This episode is brought to you by  http://www.elcajonharley.com

 

Direct download: billy_wayne_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:02pm PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is Record Producer/Bong Load Records Owner Mr Tom Rothrock 

Tom Rothrock is an international record producer, composer, musician and owner of Bong Load Records. Tom has worked with James Blunt, Foo Fighters, Moby, Beck, Badly Drawn Boy, R. L. Burnside, Athlete, Sloan, Gwen Stefani, Motörhead, Elbow, Stevie Nicks, Poison, Elliott Smith, Richard Thompson, Yonder Mountain String Band. Rothrock has also composed or contributed to soundtracks for notable motion pictures such as About A Boy, Good Will Hunting, Collateral and The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie.

Do not miss the epic conversation.

Direct download: TOM_ROTHROCK_FINAL.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 12:57am PDT

On today's episode of Let There Be Talk my friend Sal Vulcano stops by and talks about his long road to TV success with Impractical Jokers.

Impractical Jokers is in it's 6th season and is a global hit.

Find out how Sal and the guys came up with the idea for the show and how they got it made.

Thanks for tuning in and don't forget to leave a review and subscribe on iTunes 

Direct download: SAL_FINAL.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 4:38pm PDT

On today's Episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is the great Guitar Player/General Manager of Norman's Rare Guitars Mr Mark Agnesi.

You may know Mark from his amazing Instagram show "Guitar Of The Day" filmed daily at the World Famous Norman's Rare Guitars.

Mark stops by today and talks about how he stumbled into his dream job at Norms.

Mark and I go full guitar geek mode on this episode so do not miss it.

Direct download: Mark_Agnesi_final_Norms.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 7:37pm PDT

I cant beleive Bill is gone. He was a great friend and a fantastic human.

The news today really hit me hard.I had just interviewed him 27 days ago and we had such a great day.

Please Pass this episode around so people can hear his amazing stories.

I Love You Bill and i will forever miss you. 

RiP Bill Paxton

 

Direct download: RIP_BILL_PAXTON_FINal.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 9:58am PDT

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK "B*tchin" I get on the mic solo style and talk about my good friend Brody Stevens new special coming out on Seeso, Huey Lewis and the News "Sports" , All Them Witches new record and Ryan Adams live at Amoeba. This is the 56th episode of B*tchin recorded live Feb 24th 2017

Brought to you by El Cajon Harley Davidson 

http://www.elcajonharley.com/

Direct download: bitchin_56.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 1:48pm PDT

#330: Jesse Malin/Singer-Songwriter

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK the great Singer-Songwriter Jesse Malin

stops by and talks about his life in Rock n Roll.

In the 90's Jesse had a kick ass Rock n Roll band called D Generation and also 1 of NYC's best night clubs called Coney Island High.

These days Jesse has been recording solo records including the 2007 masterpiece Glitter in the Gutter which has the amazing duet with Bruce Springsteen on it called Broken Radio.

Make sure you check out all of Jesse's project on iTunes 

or go to his website http://www.jessemalin.com 

Direct download: jesse_malin_final_mix.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 12:18am PDT

#329:Dean Delray "B*tchin" #55

On todays episode of LET THERE BE TALK "B*tchin" i get on the mic solo style and talk about The Flu, Metallica at the Grammys, Omar Rodríguez-López and the PBS Doc-Series Sound Breaking

This is the 55th episode of B*tchin recorded Feb 17th 2017

Thanks for tuning in and don't forget to leave a review on iTunes

brought to you by El Cajon Harley Davidson http://www.elcajonharley.com/

Direct download: bitchin_55_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:43am PDT

#328: Greg Kihn/Singer- Songwriter

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is BAY AREA LEGEND

Mr GREG KIHN.

Greg has been playing music is whole life and has wrote some amazing hit songs including The Break Up Song and of course Jeopardy which Weird Al later did as a parody called "I Lost On Jeopardy"

Over the last decade Greg has also been writing books as well as music and he talks all about that stuff on today's Episode.

Do not miss this show. 

Direct download: greg_kihn_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 7:01pm PDT

#327: Dean Delray "B*tchin" #54

On todays episode of LET THERE BE TALK "B*tchin" i get on the mic solo style and talk Cliff Burtons Birthday, Craigslist Scams, Getting High with Joey Diaz and Vintage Stereo Gear.

This is the 54th epsiode of B*tchin recorded Feb 10th 2017

Thanks for tuning in and don't forget to leave a review on iTunes 

brought to you by El Cajon Harley Davidson http://www.elcajonharley.com/

 

Direct download: Bitchin_54_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 10:20am PDT

#326:Joe Travers/Drummer/Vaultmeister for the Zappa Family Trust

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is Drummer/Vaultmeister for the Zappa Family Trust Mr Joe Travers.

Joe stops by and tells all kinds of amazing stories about his life in the music biz.

Joe has played Drums for some amazing people including Duran Duran,Dweezil Zappa,Rich Robinson and Lisa Loeb.

Joe's Full Time job now is taking care of the entire Frank Zappa music library.

Tune in and listen 2 these great stories and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review on ITUNES.

Direct download: joe_travers_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:15pm PDT

#325:Dean Delray & Suli McCullough "B*tchin" #53

On today's Bonus Episode of LET THERE BE TALK B*tchin my Guest Co-Host Suli McCullough

stops by and talks about his brand new Stand Up Comedy Documentary  

"Dying Laughing" which comes out Feb 24th

You can pre order the film now on iTunes 

This is the 53rd edition of "B*TCHIN" On LET THERE BE TALK

Recorded live FEB 3rd 2017

Brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com

Direct download: bitchin_53_Suli.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:47pm PDT

#324: Bill Paxton

On today's Episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is the incredible actor Mr Bill Paxton

Bill has done so many classic films and television shows including WEIRD SCIENCE, BIG LOVE,ALIENS,TOMBSTONE and APOLLO 13 and now he has a brand new TV show out this Thursday on CBS called Training Day.

Bill is a full on legend and has been working in the biz all his life.

Do Not Miss This Episode.

Direct download: bill_paxton_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 12:43am PDT

#323:Dean Delray & Christian Spicer "B*tchin" #52

This special Bonus Episode of B*tchin finds Dean Delray & Christian Spicer

Back together shooting the sh-t and answering all your questions.

This is the 52nd edition of "B*TCHIN" On LET THERE BE TALK

Recorded live Jan 27th 2017

Brought to you by http://www.elcajonharley.com

 

Direct download: bitchin_52_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 3:06pm PDT

#322: Mick Rock/Rock n Roll Photographer

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is Mr Mick Rock - AKA The Man Who Shot The 70's

Mick Rock has shot some of the most iconic Rock N Roll photos of all time including some amazing Album Covers for Iggy Pop,Joan Jett,Lou Reed,Queen and Syd Barrett

Mick and I met today at the World Famous Beverly Hills Hotel the same exact spot He shot David Bowie in the 70's

Mick tells some great stories about that now legendary photo shoot.

So sit back and enjoy.

DO NOT MISS this Episode

Direct download: mick_rock_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 2:12am PDT

#321: Shooter Jennings/Singer-Songwriter On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my friend Shooter Jennings stops by and talks about his life in the music world.

Shooter talks about his early influences and why he likes to change up his style on each record.

Shooter and I also talk about his early band Stargunn and his audition for Velvet Revolver 

Make sure you check out Shooters music on iTunes 

Direct download: shooter_jennings_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 10:14pm PDT

#320: Joe DeRosa/Comedian

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK comedian Joe DeRosa stops by and talks about his brand new Comedy Central 1 hour special out on FEB 3RD

Joe and I also talk about Horror Films,Metalllica and HIP HOP 

Do not miss this great episode.

CANDLES LIT

Make sure you watch Joe's special on FEB 3RD ON COMEDY CENTRAL 

Direct download: joe_derosa_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 10:57am PDT

#319: Josh Wolf/Comedian

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is Comedian Josh Wolf.

You may know Josh from the JOSH WOLF SHOW or Chelsea Lately.

On the show today Josh talks about his early days of doing Stand Up Comedy including a very funny story about opening for Sam Kinison that made me laugh my head off.

Tune in and enjoy.

Candles Lit.

Direct download: josh_wolf_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 6:28pm PDT

#318: Chopper Dave/ Custom Motorcycle Builder "Handmade"

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest Chopper Dave stops by and talks about his days at WEST COAST CHOPPERS and everything that he is up to these days.

Dave is a fantastic bike builder and has built some of my favorite Choppers ever including the famous SUPERFREAK Panhead.

You may remember Dave from the Discovery Channel shows like Motorcycle Mania 2

and Monster Garage.

Dave also talks about his passion for Photography and how he got into it.

Do not miss this great episode. 

CANDLES LIT. 

Direct download: chopper_dave_final.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 7:03pm PDT

#317: Big  Jay Oakerson/Comedian

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK comedian Big Jay Oakerson stops by and talks about his 18 years in the STAND UP COMEDY game.

Big Jay recently had his first 1 hour comedy special come out and Jay talks about what it took to finally get to that place in his career.

Jay and i also talk a lot of Music so do not miss this episode.

Direct download: big_jay_final_2nd_time.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 4:21pm PDT

#316: Kat Von D

On today's episode of LET THERE BE TALK my friend Kat Von D stops by and talks about Music,Art,Tattoo's,Architecture and Love. 

Kat is aways working on something cool including her Record that she plans on releasing this year.

Tune in and enjoy the first episode of 2017

 

Direct download: KAT_VON_D_FINAL.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 10:45pm PDT

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