Jann Klose joins Joe Kelley to discuss his journey as a musician and the challenges of navigating the modern music industry. They delve into the importance of physical fitness for performers, emphasizing how it impacts stamina and stage presence during long shows. Klose shares personal experiences, including a recent trip to Kenya to manage his…
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Damon Dickson, a talented member of Prince and The New Power Generation, shares his incredible journey working alongside one of music’s greatest legends. He offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the creative process that fueled some of the most iconic music of the ’90s, detailing unforgettable studio sessions and life on tour. Damon reflects on…
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For six years Matt “Atlanta Bliss” Blistan was the trumpet player for the famed rock artist “Prince” in the historic “Purple Rain Revolution” band. While performing under the “Prince-given” stage name of “Atlanta Bliss,” he performed in four world tours, three movies and 12 videos. In addition to his Grammy award Atlanta has also earned…
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“Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley” Podcast features an insightful conversation with drummer Michael Bland, renowned for his work with Prince and The New Power Generation, as well as Soul Asylum. The episode delves into Bland’s journey in the music industry, highlighting his transition from being a reluctant tech user to establishing a professional online presence…
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Fred Wesley is an iconic American trombonist, composer, and bandleader, best known for his groundbreaking work in the world of funk music. As a key member of the James Brown Orchestra during the late 1960s and 1970s, Wesley played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of funk with his innovative brass arrangements and electrifying…
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Bassist Rhonda Smith (Prince and The NPG, Jeff Beck) tells “Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley: Podcast about working in the studio and playing bass on Prince’s song “The One” from the NewPowerSoul album. “Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley” Podcast Bio “Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley” has been a fixture on the radio airwaves since 1982,…
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Musicians Reveal welcomes New York City funk music legend Milo Z, who shares his insights on the vibrant music scene and his journey through the industry. Milo discusses his latest single, “Stand Up,” which addresses the current political climate and the importance of unity in a divided America. He reflects on his early experiences in…
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Join us for an unforgettable conversation with Chicago guitar legend Ronnie Baker Brooks as he discusses his new CD “Blues In My DNA.” Ronnie shares heartfelt stories about his father, the late blues great Lonnie Brooks, and reflects on their deep musical connection. He also opens up about his friendship with Jellybean Johnson and his…
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Born and raised in rural Hertfordshire, Aaron Liddard began his musical journey with the tuba, later exploring piano and guitar before finding his true passion for the saxophone. His early musical education under classical composer Nicholas Sackman and choral director Dr. Charlie Beale ignited his enthusiasm, but it was the Buntingford Jazz Club that truly…
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Matt “Dr.” Fink, keyboardist for Prince and The Revolution stops by “Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley” podcast for an in-depth interview. Dr. Fink talks about the 40th anniversary of Purple Rain, many Prince tours, Prince’s humor and band practical jokes, current shows with The Revolution and present projects Matt Fink is working on. Matt “Doctor”…
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