Industry 45 - From the Drum Throne

Robin McAuley joins me again for another EPIC conversation about his killer new album STANDING ON THE EDGE ! and album put out on Frontiers Records in Italy with Serafino Perugino and Alessandro Del Vecchio!  We talk about the Album, the genius of this album, songwriting and why he recorded a SOLO album.

We also chat BLACK SWAN (making album #2 now) and Raiding the Rock Vault in Las Vegas

Christopher P Hilton wrote a great book called
"The Rise, Fall and Rebirth of Hair Metal"

Shane and Christopher chat about all things 80's and 90's Hair Metal! From Van Halen to Ratt, Quiet Riot, Poison, Motley and Warrant! 

Christopher Ward started at City Limits in Toronto before becoming one of the original VJ's for MUCH MUSIC along with J.D Roberts. He spent 5 years at Much interviewing the likes of George Harrison and Tina Turner and of course hosting FROMAGE! 

Chris also is a singer songwriter who penned the hit "Black Velvet" by Alannah Myles ! he has written for Amanda Marshall, Backstreet Boys and Diana Ross. His book "IS THIS LIVE" chronicles the days at Much Music and he has a new album "SAME RIVER TWICE" coming out MAY 28th 2021 with a re-recording and rendition of Black Velvet

A new sound emerges >>>DARK COUNTRY VOODOO! This band is an alternative Country Band that stomps out swampy New Orleans-rooted rock with an indie sensibility! Industry 45 show caught up with lead singer and founder Jennifer Webb from Charlotte, North Carolina! 

The Bands first single (and plays at the end of the interview) is BACK COUNTRY VOODOO off the upcoming album Blonde Ambition to be released later this year 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2Y9vEzPKBY

https://diamondsandwhiskeyband.com

2019 Boots and Hearts Winner David Boyd Janes joins the Industry 45 Podcast Show! After winning the Emerging Artists Showcase, he not only got the opportunity to perform in front of 25,000 country fan but with it came a single release contract with Warner Music Canada. 

His current single is "Couldn't Hurt"  written with James Barker and Aaron Alan along with Joe Ernewein. 

This podcast is about 26 minutes and at the 26 min mark you will notice it starts into a COUNTRY 89 Interview. David and I chatted in 2 parts (hence his intro of a song) and they are just edited together.  The Radio Content revisited some of the same topics in case your wondering why they were asked again LOL! Enjoy a really fun conversation with DBJ! a real emerging artist in Canadian Country Music. 

QUICK SPIN> Warrant guitar player Joey Allen talks about Meeting Erik Turner and how the band Warrant came together to become like a FIST! and how when all 5 were in the band in a cohesive unit ! FULL Podcast is also Available on all streaming platforms 
GIANT TV Industry 45 Podcast Show 

As a long time Warrant fan this was a super cool hang! Joey Allen is the real deal and Warrant gave us some incredible albums over the years!  Joey joins the Industry 45 Podcast Show to talk about Beau Hill producing the first two albums, What the album "Cherry Pie" would have been like Without that single/video and image. Also, Dog Eat Dog sonically is probably THE BEST Warrant Album produced by Michael Wagner!

Joey and Shane chat about Jani Lane, about Steven Sweet and his drumming style and vocals and of course Robert Mason (who Warrant has done two albums with so far---the last one produced by Jeff Pilson) 

Not only is Joey a member of Warrant but also works for PEARL DRUMS so we chat about that as well

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjyZKfdwlng

QUICK SPIN>> part of the full interview with Warrant Guitar Player Joey Allen as he talks about producer Beau Hill (Who produced the first two Warrant Albums) and importance of the song CHERRY PIE! 

Full Interview out soon for the INDUSTRY 45 PODCAST SHOW 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjyZKfdwlng

Elyse Saunders joined me on Country 89.1FM on Saturday March 20th to talk about her new single and video for WINE DOWN! The podcast version gets into her start in Country Music, her first mentor in Cyril Rawson, playing with Deric Ruttan in front of 10,000 People!

Also she has performed at over 350 shows with industry showcases like Canadian Country Music Week and Canadian Music Week.  We also chat about opening up for the awesome Jason Aldean in 2019! 

https://www.elysesaunders.com

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o60Nn8K57WQ

Here is the interview that I did with Suzi Kory that ran on March 7th on Country 89.1FM and her new single 'Time". It is a heartfelt story and we had a lot of great feedback and comments on this remarkable song.  

https://www.suzikory.com