In this engaging conversation, trombonist Greg Boyer shares his extensive experiences in the music industry, from touring with legendary acts like Prince and P-Funk to his journey from college to professional musician. He discusses the intricacies of arranging music, the importance of stage presence, and the dynamics of performing with a large ensemble. Boyer reflects…
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Michael Bland, renowned drummer known for his work with Prince and the New Power Generation, engages in an insightful conversation with Joe Kelley on the ‘Musicians Reveal’ podcast. This episode delves deep into Bland’s illustrious career, highlighting his experiences as a musician who has performed alongside legends such as Chaka Khan and Soul Asylum. The…
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Elliot Levine, the talented keyboardist from Heatwave, joins Joe Kelley on “Musicians Reveal” for an engaging conversation about his musical journey and experiences. The episode highlights Levine’s unique position in the band, where he stepped into the shoes of the legendary Rod Temperton, contributing to hits like “Boogie Nights” and “Always and Forever.” Levine shares…
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Saxophonist Eddie M, known for his work with Prince and Sheila E, along with drummer John Paris from Earth, Wind and Fire, join Joe Kelley on the “Musicians Reveal” podcast to discuss their exciting new band, Back 2 Basics. The duo shares insights into their long-standing friendship and musical journey, reflecting on their early days…
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Paul Altamirano, founder and host of Funkclone Radio, joins Joe Kelley on “Musicians Reveal” for a captivating conversation about the vibrant world of funk music and its evolution. The episode highlights Paul’s dedication to showcasing new and emerging funk artists who often go unheard in mainstream media. Throughout their discussion, Paul shares his insights on…
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Monte Moir, the original keyboardist for The Time and a renowned producer for artists like Janet Jackson and Alexander O’Neal, joins Joe Kelley on the “Musicians Reveal” podcast to share his insights and experiences from an illustrious career in the music industry. Monty reflects on the vibrant Minneapolis sound and the creative energy that shaped…
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Cindy, the talented bassist and founder of Montreal’s Boogie Wonder Band, joins Joe Kelley on the “Musicians Reveal” podcast to discuss the dynamic world of disco and funk music. With over 25 years of experience, Cindy emphasizes the importance of delivering an authentic live performance, showcasing the band’s commitment to musicianship without relying on tracks…
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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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