On this week's episode of The Jay Jay French Connection, Jay Jay interviews guitar virtuoso Nuno Bettencourt, known for his otherworldly chops and being the lead guitarist of the Boston rock band Extreme. Tune in to hear these two discuss Nuno's early years and his deep rooted connection to The Azores, the importance of influences & individuality, guitar dev ... Show More
Jan 13
Bob Weir Tribute Episode: Justin Kreutzmann & Mark Pinkus
This week, after the news of Bob Weir, we're revisiting Jay Jay's previous conversation with guests Justin Kreutzmann & Mark Pinkus. This episode is a must listen for all Dead Heads!Justin is a director, & the son of legendary Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann. Justin has wor ... Show More
1h 22m
Sep 2020
ET - Roger Glover // Graham Bonnet
<p>On this double episode, Eddie is first joined by Deep Purple bassist Roger Glover who discusses the band's new album, 'Woosh!' Glover also looks back on his relationship with Richie Blackmore, getting inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame, why he doesn't want a dramatic ... Show More
1h 30m
Apr 2015
Guitar Month
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">For National Guitar Month, a show featuring great guitarists from the 1920s through the 1950s. Guitarists include: George Barnes, Charlie Christian, Eddie Lang, Lonnie Johnson, George van Eps, Alvino Ray, Frank Ferera, Django Reinhardt, Les Paul ... Show More
51m 40s
Oct 2020
Eruptions Part 1: David Lee Roth vs. Van Halen
In tribute to the late Eddie Van Halen, we’re devoting a pair of episodes to the two distinct eras of his namesake band. The first installment explores the guitar virtuoso’s relationship with the group’s original frontman, a karate kicking, spandex wearing, hyperactive rock ’n’ r ... Show More
1h 3m
Apr 2020
5-Time Grammy Winner Neil Giraldo Talks MTV, His Latest Passion--Whiskey--and the Future of Music
The great Neil Giraldo joins Fred for a chat about life, grappa, MTV, whiskey, vodka hate and more. Neil also gives advice to rising musicians and talks about his new venture--a spirits company--including a solid whiskey called Three Chord.
NEIL GIRALDO
Neil is a professional m ... Show More
52m 28s
Jun 2019
ET - Yngwie Malmsteen // Carmine Appice
<p>Eddie brings you another double shot this week! First, guitar legend Yngwie Malmsteen drops by to discuss his new blues album, 'Blue Lightning,' as well as how often he plays when he's home, the Monster of Rock Cruise pre-show, choosing his live set list, and much more! Then, ... Show More
1h 5m
Jun 2023
One of Rock's Most Accomplished Drummers, the Story of a Rock Supergroup and Two Must-See Up and Coming Bands
Denny Carmassi (Montrose, Sammy Hagar, Heart, Whitesnake, Coverdale-Page, St. Paradise, and more) tells us about his incredible career behind a drum kit, as well as the rock standard he co-wrote.
Derel St. Holmes tells us the story of Big People, one of the most talent-laden supe ... Show More
36m 40s