Frets with DJ Fey
by DJ Fey
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Remembering Richard Lloyd of Television – From the Archives
Remembering Richard Lloyd of Television – From the Archives
About this podcast
Interviews with great musicians who play guitar. A place to hear their story and their music.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 64 episodes
- Remembering Richard Lloyd of Television – From the Archives · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 42Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Today’s episode is a reissue of an early episode of Frets featuring the great Richard Lloyd. A founding member of the profoundly influential…
- Paula Fong – A Bird on the Wing · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 41Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Paula Fong’s sound moves through the full landscape of Americana – from the stark, grounded beauty of Gillian Welch-style roots music to…
- Wesley Stace – from John Wesley Harding to One Last Heist · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 40Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Wesley Stace has been very prolific when it comes to releasing music. Most of his records were released under the name John Wesley Harding, but…
- Eddie Angel – From The Planet Rockers to Los Straitjackets and Nick Lowe · 46 min · Season 3 Episode 39Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Eddie Angel heard Elvis Presley records when he was a kid, and he wanted to play like Scotty Moore when he picked up a guitar at age 12. He got…
- Grey DeLisle – Songwriting, Voicing, Acting, Comedy and Grey & Greene · 42 min · Season 3 Episode 38Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Grey DeLisle has been writing songs since she was around 5 years old. Back then, she just assumed everyone wrote songs. Her talent for singing…
- Kevn Kinney – Drivin N Cryin · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 37Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Kevn Kinney has been the frontman of Drivin N Cryin for nearly 40 years now. He’s worked on side projects and solo albums and even his own…
- India Ramey – The Woman in Black and Her Villain Era · 28 min · Season 3 Episode 36Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. India Ramey has been referred to as “The Woman in Black” and “The Wednesday Addams of Country Music”. India’s 2017 album Snake Handler landed…
- Peter Case – The Nerves, The Plimsouls, Solo and Live at McCabe’s · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 35Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Today I’m talking with Peter Case, who left New York in the early ’70s, headed to San Francisco and honed his craft as a street musician. He…
- Kevin Gordon – Journey to The In Between · 44 min · Season 3 Episode 34Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. I’ve been a fan of Kevin’s music for a long time and it was great to catch up with him recently. We talked about his early days growing up in…
- Pete Holmström – The Dandy Warhols, Pete International Airport and Pin Ups · 31 min · Season 3 Episode 33Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Peter Holmström and his family moved from Portland to the UK during his school years. After that, he attended college in New York. While living…
- Martin Belmont talks Ducks Deluxe, The Rumour, Pub Rock and The Guest List · 46 min · Season 3 Episode 32Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Martin Belmont was about 11 or 12 years old, a kid growing up in England, when he asked his parents to buy him a guitar. The first record he got…
- Straight From the Hat – The Return of Ben Vaughn · 31 min · Season 3 Episode 31Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Back in 2022, I talked with Ben Vaughn, whose music and radio show I’ve been a fan of for years. Ben has enjoyed a great career as a performer…
- Bob Collum – Expat Singer/Songwriter and Leader of The Welfare Mothers · 58 min · Season 3 Episode 30Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. “Wasted Wonderland” serves as the title of a great compilation of songs by Bob Collum. A singer-songwriter and guitarist, Bob grew up in Tulsa…
- John McFee – From Clover to The Doobie Brothers and Jackdawg · 36 min · Season 3 Episode 29Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. John McFee formed San Francisco-based band Clover in the ’60s. Their first, self-titled album on Fantasy came out in 1970. Several years later…
- Maia Sharp – Embracing Her True Self With Her Great New Album “Tomboy” · 40 min · Season 3 Episode 28Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Multi-instrumentalist Maia Sharp has written songs for the likes of Cher, Bonnie Raitt, Trisha Yearwood, Keb’ Mo’, Taj Mahal and Art Garfunkel…
- Bauhaus, Tones on Tail, Love and Rockets and Ashes and Diamonds - an Interview with Daniel Ash · 28 min · Season 3 Episode 27Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Daniel Ash, along with Peter Murphy and brothers Kevin and David Haskins, formed Bauhaus, a band who were pioneers of goth rock. Their debut…
- Long After the Fire - an Interview with Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill · 40 min · Season 3 Episode 26Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Vicki Peterson played lead guitar and sang vocals for The Bangles. Vicki was also in The Continental Drifters and the Psycho Sisters, both with…
- Rebecca Pidgeon – Singer/Songwriter, Guitarist, Actress · 30 min · Season 3 Episode 25Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Rebecca Pidgeon has enjoyed a long, successful career as a singer-songwriter and guitarist as well as a very successful career in film as an…
- Crispian Mills – Kula Shaker’s Incredible Frontman · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 24Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Crispian Mills was born into a family of actors, film producers and directors. He was exposed to a wide variety of music, but when he heard “You…
- Chris Stamey of The dB’s, The Golden Palominos, Big Star Quintet and Salt Collective – Anything Is Possible · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 23Enjoying Frets? Send me an email. Chris Stamey’s new album Anything is Possible releases Friday, July 11. Musicians who contributed to this record include The Lemon Twigs, Matt…
