Friendship Commanders continue to mix up a brand of sludge and doom music with radio-ready hooks and lyrics that reach deep into our souls on the new album Bear.

A record a decade in the making, the sophomore release from The Silver Snails, Speed of Light, is a remarkable collection of songs that stirs the mind and the emotions.

At The Hollywood Bowl 1943-1948 is a brand-new collection of live performances from Frank Sinatra captured at one of the premiere venues in the United States. Sinatra scholar Chuck Granata discusses the collection and the genius of Sinatra himself.

Shiner returns with its first album in five years with explorations of aging, relationships, and life in a time of rapid change. The group's Allen Epley explains it all.

Derek Shulman experienced pop success with Simon Dupree and The Big Sound, went on to found the towering progressive rock group Gentle Giant, signed Bon Jovi and has become an unlikely hero in the hip-hop community. He tells us all about that in his new memoir Giant Steps: My Improbable Journey From Stage Lights to Executive Heights.

Dylan Von Wagner of New York City's Imaginary People got a late start as a musician by some standards but he's maintained a deep passion for songwriting and performance from the start.

Dave Hause returns with a new, amplified album, discusses his early decision to dedicate his life to rock ‘n’ roll, his relationship with his audience, and how his life as a parent and partner has re-shaped his approach to life.

Lost In The Desert is the new release from Claire Morales. On this episode Morales discusses creating visual prompts for her bandmates in the studio, being treated like Led Zeppelin in a small town, and how she grew into songwriting.

Foot Ox has a brand new album titled A Light House With Silver Dog Eyes. Founder/leader/creative force Teague Cullen sees this as one more step in the evolution of something he started in late teens and which he imagines will carry on well into the future.

John McCutcheon celebrates an important moment from 100 years ago with help of Molly Tuttle, Old Crow Medicine Show and many other friends on new LP.