Fans In Motion

** PART TWO with Eric Levy!! ** On the episode I am joined by Night Ranger keyboardist Eric Levy! Originally I asked Eric if he wanted to come on the podcast and just b.s. and talk about the summer tour, the upcoming fall/winter tour, and whatever else we wanted to talk about. Well, we talked about many things! So much that I had to break up our conversation into two parts! So if you like some fun rock and Night Ranger talk, then tune in! We had a blast!

On the episode I am joined by Night Ranger keyboardist Eric Levy! Originally I asked Eric if he wanted to come on the podcast and just b.s. and talk about the summer tour, the upcoming fall/winter tour, and whatever else we wanted to talk about. Well, we talked about many things! So much that I had to break up our conversation into two parts! So if you like some fun rock and Night Ranger talk, then tune in! We had a blast!

Night Ranger Tour Manager Ed Ripepi and I catch you up to date on all the happenings in the Night Ranger universe! We cover many, many things in this episode. We talk new Night Ranger music! I also share veiled Brad Gillis news! We start the episode off by paying tribute to Greg Kihn and Jack Russell. Ed then gives a a great recap of the NR world in June and July! We talk about the shows in Delaware, Iowa, Minnesota , Michigan, and of course the Kettering show! We then go over the rest of the year. We mention shows that are going on sale this week and a couple cities that will soon be announced! We then talk about the upcoming shows that will be closing out the summer! You get to hear me talk like Elvis and we share something special we are going to try and do for the Memphis show! I dig into the archives and display some vintage NR goodies! And we close the episode by sharing our thoughts on some of the FIM posts! So go make yourself a peanut butter and banana sandwich and enjoy the latest episode of Fans In Motion!

** Part 2! ** In these episodes of Fans In Motion, Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Famer ROSS VALORY joins the pod! During this 2-part interview we cover his newly released solo album “All Of The Above”, his Journey years, and some “behind the scenes” talk about the studio (aka The Sandbox) & recording. Joining Ross for this interview is keyboardist ERIC LEVY (Night Ranger) and studio engineer JACOB STOWE! Ross talks about the early years of Journey, touring with KISS, former Journey vocalist Robert Fleischman, the Trial By Fire record, and much more! Ross shares great stories about meeting Eric Levy, creating a state of the art recording studio with Jacob Stowe, and the recording of the new solo album “All Of The Above”. So press “play” and enjoy Part Two of the interview with Ross Valory!

In this episode of Fans In Motion, Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Famer ROSS VALORY joins the pod! During this 2-part interview we cover his newly released solo album “All Of The Above”, his Journey years, and some “behind the scenes” talk about the studio (aka The Sandbox) & recording. Joining Ross for this interview is keyboardist ERIC LEVY (Night Ranger) and studio engineer JACOB STOWE! Ross talks about the early years of Journey, touring with KISS, former Journey vocalist Robert Fleischman, the Trial By Fire record, and much more! Ross shares great stories about meeting Eric Levy, creating a state of the art recording studio with Jacob Stowe, and the recording of the new solo album “All Of The Above”. So press “play” and enjoy Part One of the interview with Ross Valory!

On this episode, BRAD LANG of the BulletBoys joins the podcast! For those not familiar with Brad’s resume, it is quite extensive! In this interview Brad shares with us on growing up in California, his first national band Jet Red, and eventually joining the band Heist. Their debut album from the late 80’s features guest spots from several Night Ranger members! We then discuss his joining and touring with the legendary band Y&T! We also discuss his time in Ratt, Burning Rain (which features Doug Aldrich of Revolution Saints), and Luminare Christmas! And Brad also shares some Jeff Watson news and some stories about jamming with Brad Gillis! And best of all, you get to meet LuLu!

** Part 2!! **

Kelly Keagy joins the podcast to talk all things Dawn Patrol!! On this episode, KK and I dig deep into the release and tour of the iconic Dawn Patrol record. We discuss the writing and origins of the tracks…the tours with KISS and Sammy Hagar…and many more fun stories! So sit back, put your trousers on real tight, and enjoy this latest episode of Fans In Motion!

Kelly Keagy joins the podcast to talk all things Dawn Patrol!! On this episode, KK and I dig deep into the release and tour of the iconic Dawn Patrol record. We discuss the writing and origins of the tracks…the tours with KISS and Sammy Hagar…and many more fun stories! So sit back, put your trousers on real tight, and enjoy this latest episode of Fans In Motion!

On this week’s episode we welcome Night Ranger Tour Manager Ed Ripepi! Ed gives us a complete rundown of the 2024 Night Ranger tour schedule. We discuss some new dates and some dates that have not been announced yet! We also discuss some of the latest shows and Jack’s fall schedule with the Tak Matsumoto Group. I also dig into the achieves and display for Shaw/Blades and Rubicon memorabilia! And for good measure I dig out some 7 Wishes Japanese items. So sit back, get your calendar out, and get ready to schedule all your 2024 Night Ranger concerts!

Join the gang this week as we talk about all the latest rumblings in the Night Ranger universe! In this episode we talk about the newly announced tour dates with Reo Speedwagon! We also discuss new dates in California, Arkansas, and a great 4 band lineup in Indiana! We also talk some Jack Blades and the Tak Matsumoto Group! I then dig into the archives and bring out rare vinyl from South Africa, Germany, & South Korea! I even bring out an original Dawn Patrol tour shirt! We end it by talking about all of the great posts and general madness found here on the FIM page! Sit back, roll with the changes, and hit “play”!