Ryan Roxie Discusses his New Song, Podcasting, Alice Cooper & More!

Ryan Roxie discussed his move from Stockholm to Cape Town, highlighting the cultural and environmental differences. He addressed media sensationalism about South Africa's safety, emphasizing personal experiences. Ryan praised Alice Cooper's non-political approach to rock and roll, citing a 2018 Guardian interview. He shared insights on the music industry, including the challenges of promoting his solo work and the importance of hooks in songs. Ryan also mentioned his podcast, "In the Trenches," and its AI-driven special episode. He reflected on his career, including collaborations with Slash and Cheap Trick, and his admiration for comedians and their truth-telling roles.00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Move From Stockholm to Cape Town 03:23 - Alice Cooper, News & Comedians 05:00 - Metal Sludge, Metal Edge & Hooks 08:45 - Catchy Music & Standing Out 13:10 - Alice Cooper Interruption14:01 - New Roxie Song & Video & Roxie's Voice16:25 - Robin Zander & Liam Gallagher 18:30 - Learning From Alice & Work Ethic 21:45 - GnR, Slash, Cheap Trick, Oasis & More 24:12 - Bands Opening the Door to the Next Band 26:42 - Jackie From Canada and Favorite Song 28:30 - Meeting Famous People & Comedians 31:01 - Traveling & Touring & Seeing New Cities 32:30 - Alice Cooper Sightings 33:25 - In the Trenches Podcast, A.I. Video & Podcasts 36:55 - Having Guests on a Song & Algorithm  39:35 - Jordan Peterson & Eric Weinstein 40:39 - Collaborating & Connections 41:35 - Doing Podcasts 42:42 - Loving Music, New Single & Solo Shows 45:05 - Outro Ryan Roxie website:https://ryanroxie.com/Chuck Shute link tree:https://linktr.ee/chuck_shuteSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!