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In Session With Darren Walters
by Darren Walters
Podcast by Darren Walters
Episodes
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Shawn Pelton
Shawn Pelton is an American drummer and percussionist. He has recorded with a wide range of artists and has been a first call player since moving to New York in the late 1980s. Shawn has recorded with artists such as Sheryl Crow, Shawn Colvin, Natalie Merchant, Ingrid Michaelson, Billy Joel, Van...
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JESSIE COOK
Ten platinum and gold studio albums. Five concert DVDs and live discs. Five PBS specials. One Juno Award. Eleven nominations. One Gemini Award. Three Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards. One Acoustic Guitar Magazine Player's Choice Silver Award. A wall full of similar accolades. Thousands of concerts...
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Greg Godovitz from Toronto power trio Goddo
Greg Godovitz has been an active member of the Canadian music industry since 1964. The year 2018 marks his 54th anniversary as a musician. His recorded works with Toronto based group Fludd produced eight top ten hits including the SOCAN Hall Of Fame inductees Cousin Mary, Brother and Me and…
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Martin Mayer - Canada's Prince Of Piano
"Canada's Prince of Piano" – that's how the Beijing Times, China's leading English-language newspaper, described Canadian pianist and composer Martin Mayer. Born in the Czech Republic, and now based in Vancouver, Canada, his music has been defined as instrumental fusion – a combination of smooth...
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We Banjo 3 - Galway, Ireland, and Nashville-based quartet
The Galway, Ireland, and Nashville-based quartet––comprised of two sets of brothers, Enda & Fergal Scahill and Martin & David Howley––continually push musical boundaries while maintaining an unwavering devotion to the essential audience experience. WB3 seamlessly converge the shared and varied...
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Paula Rizzo - Best-Selling Author and Emmy-Award Winning Television Producer
As a best-selling author and Emmy-award winning television producer for nearly 20 years, Paula has produced health, wellness, and lifestyle segments with a range of top experts, including JJ Virgin, Jillian Michaels, and Deepak Chopra. She served as senior health producer for Fox News Channel in...
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Jesse Brewster - A roots-music Renaissance man
Jesse Brewster is a roots-music Renaissance man — a singer/songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who's spent the better part of two decades sharpening his personal brand of West Coast Americana.
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Pure Prairie League - Veteran Bassist Mike Reilly
From their beginnings in mid-Sixties Ohio as a group of friends playing cover tunes to the present-day unit featuring founding member/pedal-steel innovator John David Call, veteran bassist Mike Reilly, propulsive drummer Scott Thompson and guitar ace Donnie Clark, PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE continues to...
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Kevin Williams from Livewire
Kevin Williams enjoys over 45 years’ experience in the music industry and private postsecondary education system. An accomplished multi-instrumentalist/composer with an impressive catalogue of scores for film and television as well numerable album production credits, Kevin has an extremely…
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Poco
For more than 50 years, their distinctive harmonies and stellar musicianship helped define the sound of country-rock. Still led by the band co-founder and multiinstrumentalist who wrote and sang their biggest hits, they are a dedicated unit of four formidable songwriters, vocalists, arrangers and...
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Jimmy Fortune of the Statler Brothers
Jimmy Fortune toured, sang and performed with the legendary Statler Brothers for 21 years. He joined them first as a temporary replacement for Lew DeWitt, after DeWitt heard him singing at a ski resort and recommended him. Following an audition in Nashville, Jimmy was contacted by the Statler...
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EP67 Bryan Frasher
Bryan is a thirty-year veteran of the music industry. Over the past eight years he has been a member of the executive management team at Red Light Management, the number one artist management company in the world, and has managed the careers of multiple clients (both personally and as a team...
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EP66 Danny Rader
Danny Rader is a musician from Panama City, Florida. Born into a musical family, he began to play drums at age 2 and branched out into bass, guitar and piano in his early teens. Later he incorporated bazouki, mandolin, banjo, mandola, keyboards, accordion, melodica, and harmonica into his skill...
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EP65 John McEuen
John McEuen has been a “professional performer” since 1962, working as a magician in Disneyland’s Magic Shop as a teenager. Music soon came along, which led to his long and varied career first solo, then as a founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1966. Over 10,000 concerts and 300...
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EP64 Mary Lou Metzger
Mary Lou Metzger is an American singer and dancer best known as a cast member on The Lawrence Welk Show. Metzger was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the only child of Ernie and Helen Metzger. The family moved to Havertown, Pennsylvania, where at the age of seven Metzger officially began her...
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EP63 Kane Churko
MR. KANE CHURKO PRODUCER • SONGWRITER • MIXER • ARTIST website - www.kanechurko.com Podcast Links - www.getmypodcast.com Kane Churko is a multi platinum Juno award winning Canadian producer & songwriter best known for his work with artists such as Papa Roach, Five Finger Death Punch, In This...
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EP62 Heidi Newfield
A good-timing, honky-tonkin’, band-leading, song-writing, love-song-singing, blues-harp-blowing, tradition-nurturing, genre-busting, crowd-carrying, full-hearted flag bearer for all that’s true about music. That’s Heidi Newfield. And on her new solo album The Barfly Sessions — recorded without…
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EP61 Exile
2020 marks Exile’s 57th year as America’s longest running band. On September 30, 1978, the award-winning band who had initially set out to play small clubs in Richmond, Kentucky back in 1963, skyrocketed to world-wide fame with their multi-week chart-topper “Kiss You All Over.” In fact, it made...
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EP60 Steve Wariner
Singer/songwriter/storyteller and multi-instrumentalist, Steve Wariner, is a troubadour in the music industry and continues to inspire artists today. More than 20 albums and five decades into his career, Wariner has become a modern-day multi-genre icon, earning 14 No. 1 hits, over 30 Top 10...
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EP59 Jeff King
Hailing from the Mountains of East Tn, Nashville guitar slinger Jeff King has established his place on the "in demand" list for recording and touring dates with a variety of today's most popular artists. He has played on many nationally released albums by artists such as Faith Hill, Josh Turner,...
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EP58 John Cowan
John Cowan, also known as the Voice of Newgrass, has been singing his heart out for thirty-seven years now, and his soaring vocals have only improved with time. A true innovator, John applies his powerful pipes to genres from country, bluegrass, and gospel to soul, jazz, and rock-and-roll – often...
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EP57 Frank Koren & Ed Mortenson
A great conversation with the guys from Mornin' Buzz Coffee Company
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EP56 Steve Brewster
Steve Brewster has lived and worked in Nashville as a session player for over 20 years. A native Tennessean, Steve attended MTSU on a full music scholarship and studied jazz at UT-Knoxville. He moved to Nashville in 1988, after touring early on with country artist, Janie Fricke, and CCM artist,...
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EP55 Derrick Ross
Derrick has been involved in many different sectors of the music industry. First as a musician in the internationally acclaimed band The Spoons, before moving to the record industry side in 1984 when he took on the role of General Manager of Enigma Records Canada (Poison, Stryper, Smithereens).…
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EP54 Greg Shannon
For 25 years Greg has been behind a mic or in front of a camera from Alberta to Saskatchewan, Ontario to BC. In the mid 90’s, when record company money was flowing like beer from a frat party keg and sponsorship dollars for Country music were at an all-time high, he co-created, co-wrote and…
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EP53 Randy Leago
Randy is a saxophone and woodwind artist residing in Nashville, TN. With over forty years of playing, he has performed around the world on stage and television and in studio on a variety of instruments, with Grammy winners, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame members, Musician's Hall of Fame members and...
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EP52 Brian Dunne
He's the current drummer for Hall and Oates and have been touring the world with them for the past 7 years. As the drummer for Live From Daryl's House Brian has been fortunate enough to record shows with Joe Walsh, Billy Gibbons, Sammy Hagar, Aloe Blac, Gavin Degraw, Cheap Trick, Wyclef Jean,...
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EP51 Scott Sheriff
Scott grew up in a musical family. His dad played stand up bass in a big band, and could also play a little piano by ear. His mother is a skilled pianist and organist. Put those genes together and you've got a recipe for a unique blend of traditional musical sensibilities, mixed with intuitive...
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EP50 Bob Eubanks
There are successful rock ‘n roll dee-jays in radio. There are artist managers who take unknown personalities and make them big stars. There are concert promoters like Live Nation and AEG. There are television game show personalities. There are people who have won multiple Emmy Awards, and there...
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EP49 Kurt Dahl
https://lawyerdrummer.com As a musician, Kurt has toured North America frequently with his band One Bad Son, scored five top 10 singles and a number 1 song, released 9 albums with various artists, and has worked closely with major industry players like 604 Records, The Feldman Agency, Frontside...
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EP48 Cross Parallel
2015 CCMA Spotlight artist Danielle Marie and lead guitarist of Juno nominated band Faber Drive, Jordan Aaron, met in 2015 to write a song and have been inseparable ever since. For the past few years they have been supporting each other as individual acts on stage, more recently together as a...
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EP47 Carolyn Martin
EP47 Carolyn Martin by Darren Walters
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EP46 Danick Dupelle
Danick Dupelle is best known for his work as lead guitarist of Emerson Drive. They have received awards such as the ACM Top New Vocal Group, CCMA Horizon Award, CCMA Group of the Year, A Number One Song on the Billboard Charts with “Moments”, CCMA Video of the Year, CCMA Single of the year, and a...
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EP45 Susan Rose
Lighting Director/Programmer for Ringo Starr Susan is no stranger to the music business. When she made her debut appearance on stage at the age of 14, little did she know she was not only opening up her career path of being a country music singer but it would also eventually lead her to a...
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EP44 T. Graham Brown
It was one of the most vibrant and exciting time periods in Country Music history – the mid-1980s. A new and exciting crop of talents were springing up all over the place. Brown’s initial entry to Country Radio was the sad and soulful “Drowning In Memories.” That Top-40 single helped him to...
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EP43 Mickey Gilley
Mickey Gilley (born March 9, 1936) is an American country music singer and musician. Although he started out singing straight-up country and western material in the 1970s, he moved towards a more pop-friendly sound in the 1980s, bringing him further success on not just the country charts, but the...
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EP42 Dennis Lee
Dennis Lee is a singer and entertainer based out of Clearwater, FL.
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EP41 Drew Pournelle
Drew Pournelle (AEA) is a professional Actor/Singer based in New York City. His NYC/Touring theatrical credits include Fiddler on the Roof, The Sound of Music, Carnival, The Boy Friend, Thoroughly Modern Millie, and Scott Alan’s concert series, Monday Nights New Voices, featuring the music of…
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EP40 Kinsey Rose
Kinsey Rose is a singer/songwriter from Nashville, TN, whose powerful vocals and poignant lyrics have won over audiences around the world. She is an artist in residence at some of Music City's most iconic venues, notably the famous Legend's Corner on Broadway, and she can also be found performing...
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EP39 David Kalmusky
David Kalmusky is a multi-platinum, multiple Billboard #1 charting Nashville based producer, songwriter, guitarist / multi-instrumentalist, engineer & mixer, who’s work in the studio with acts such as Shawn Mendes, Keith Urban, Megan Trainor, Justin Bieber, Journey, Joe Bonamassa, Tenille Townes,...
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EP38 Teea Goans
Teea Goans is helping to preserve the Traditional Country sound that is part of our American heritage. As a regular cast member on RFD-TV’s “Country’s Family Reunion”, numerous appearances on the Grand Ole Opry and “Larry’s Country Diner”, and four critically-acclaimed studio albums, Teea…
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EP37 Stonehouse Sessions Take 1
A conversation with the singers and musicians who performed on the first Stonehouse Sessions Video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElL9skGZSmg
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EP36 NEIL DONELL - Lead Tenor for "Chicago the Band"
www.neildonell.com Originally hailing from Montreal, Neil Donell has gone on to establish himself as a premier session vocalist and powerful live performer. In 2018 he joined one of the most popular American rock bands, *Chicago, as their lead tenor singer. Neil finished Chicago’s 2018 tour with...
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EP35 Michelle Wright
https://www.michelle-wright.com With the release of her first brand new music in five years, Michelle Wright once again shows why her expressive voice and her distinctive style has earned her twenty‐five Top Ten radio hits, more than forty major awards (including her 2011 induction into the...
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EP34 Jason Blaine
https://www.jasonblaine.ca At the root of it all, Jason Blaine was born to sing, write and entertain. His love for country music has taken him to the forefront of the Canadian music scene where he has remained for over a decade. With over 12 Top 10 singles in Canada including hits such as…
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EP33 The Zmed Brothers - The Everly Brothers Experience
www.theeverlybrothersexperience.com Since 2016, brothers Zachary and Dylan Zmed along with their partner and drummer Burleigh Drummond, have celebrated the pivotal music and history of The Everly Brothers legacy with enthusiastic crowds all across the US and over seas in prestigious venues. They...
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EP32 Mark Bowe
Mark Bowe, host of DIY Network’s Barnwood Builders, worked his way through West Virginia University as a coal miner, earning a bachelor’s degree in business administration. He is a craftsman, a businessman, a historian, and a passable break-dancer (if you give him enough room). Mark also holds a...
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EP 31 Jerry Flowers
Bassist and Band Leader for Keith Urban He moved to Nashville in 1993, where he met Keith Urban and formed a group called The Ranch. After five years with The Ranch, Flowers went on to tour with the Dixie Chicks, Counting Crows and others, before rejoining Urban for his first headlining tour, Be...
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EP30 Ryan Joyce
Ryan Joyce is a Canadian magician who wears many top hats. Ontario-based magician Ryan Joyce is a headlining magician, illusionist, hypnotist, filmmaker & content creator. As seen on Penn & Teller's Fool Us, Canada's Got Talent, Over 8 million views on YouTube & Facebook, CTV, BBC and theatre…
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Ep29 Michael Hix
You can’t help but be drawn in by the magnetic charm and wit of Michael Hix. His vocal abilities range from baritone to a high soprano. Vocally, there isn’t much Michael can’t do. However, what’s really impressive about him is his ability to capture an audience and hold their attention for hours....
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