Tom Rigney: On His Career And New Projects
In this episode of Backstage Sonoma, host Steve Roby is joined by Tom Rigney, a renowned fiddler, composer, and Bay Area music legend. Rigney discusses his extensive music career, beginning with his e...
9 Jul 202419min
Say Aloha To Kanekoa
The interview features ukulele virtuoso Vince Esquire and bassist Uncle Don Lopez from the band Kanekoa. Known for their unique blend of ukulele-powered Hawaiian jam rock, Kanekoa has been praised as ...
2 Jul 202418min
Doodlebug From Digable Planets
The interview features Craig Irwin, also known as Doodlebug, from the pioneering hip-hop trio Diggable Planets. The conversation begins with a discussion about the group's influential debut single, "R...
1 Jul 202423min
Leslie Mendelson On Her New Album And Tour
In this engaging interview, Grammy Award-nominated singer and songwriter Leslie Mendelson discusses her musical journey, influences, and her latest album, "After the Party." Leslie shares anecdotes ab...
1 Jul 202421min
Jim “Kimo” West on slack key guitar
In this interview, Grammy Award winner Jim Kimo West discusses his musical journey and the rich history of Hawaiian slack key guitar. He elaborates on how slack key guitar strings are tuned differentl...
24 Jun 202427min
Paul Kamm discusses Achilles Wheel
This is not just an interview with Paul Kamm, the singer, songwriter, and guitarist for Achilles Wheel. It's a conversation about the inspiration that led to the formation of this group, a journey tha...
22 Jun 202417min
Stephen Dunne and Dana Moret From Cold Blood
This is an interview with guitarist Stephen Dunne and vocalist Dana Morey, who are part of the legendary Bay Area band Cold Blood. We discussed their upcoming show in Santa Rosa (Fridays at the Hood) ...
22 Jun 202423min
Meet jazz drummer Jon Krosnick
This is an interview with renowned Jazz drummer Jon Krosnick, who has been a significant figure in the music industry for several decades. Krosnick began playing piano at age 6 and drums at age 9. Mos...
18 Jun 202433min
