KVC-Arts

The program begins with David Fleming in conversation with Leslie Odum Jr. Odum got his start on Broadway in RENT at the age of 17. He also originated the role of Aaron Burr in Hamilton, for which he received a Tony and a Grammy. He has numerous TV credits as well, including recurring roles on CSI: Miami, and Law and Order SVU, and is currently in theatres as William Still in Harriet. Leaslie Odum Jr will be performing in Riverside soon. Then David speaks once again with Gerry Becley or the band

The sole focus of this edition of KVC-Arts is with David Fleming in conversation with Gerry Beckley, one of the founders of the band America. And while America embarks on their 50th Anniversary tour, Beckly has just released his 7th solo work, 5 Mile Road.

This edition of KVC-Arts goes into the KVC-Archives for a conversation with David Foster. He’s given us SO much in the world of music, songs and singers, and put it out there in his book HITMAN. Lillian Vasquez has more in this conversation from 2009 not long after the book came out, and when we were airing the PBS special by the same name.

This edition of KVC-Arts begins with Emmanuel Rogers in conversation with Travis Langley. He's been on the show in the past with (The Psychology of) Captain America vs Iron Man and The Psychology of The Walking Dead. He's back with his latest - The Joker Psychology: Evil Clowns and the Women Who Love Them. After that it's David Fleming in conversation with Al Pitrelli, Music Director and one of the guitarists with Trans-Siberian Orchestra, in Ontario soon. Beyond TSO, we'll hear about Pitrelli's

This edition of KVC-Arts begins with Emmanuel Rogers in conversation with Justin Bua - artist and co-host of the podcast, "Art Attack," making art and art history accessible. Art Attack is approaching it's 100th episode. Then it's David Fleming in conversation with Lee Rocker. Starting with The Stray Cats, Rocker's been a driving force in the rockabilly world for about 40 years now. He has a new album just out, "The Low Road," and will be at The Lewis Family Playhouse in Rancho Cucamonga soon.

This edition of KVC-Arts begins with David Fleminng in conversation with Wink Martindale. Game shows of course were discussed, but that's for a future program. This episode has Wink Talking about his early days in radio and TV, and a very nervous truck driver named Elvis Presley. Then it's David in conversation with Brian Hyland. He gave us Sealed With a Kiss, Gypsy Woman, and of course started big with Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Binkini. He'll be in the area November 16th as part

This KVC-Arts has David Fleming in conversation with Bobby Rydell, who was a teen idol of the early 60's, though he started charting in 1959. He was in the movies with Bye Bye Birdie, and on TV with Red Skelton. And the music - among others we had Volare, Kissing Time, Wild One, and Sway - both in it's original form and the later disco incarnation. Bobby Rydell will be in the region soon wiith Legends of the 60's vol III along with Paula and Paula, Jimmy Clanton, The Modern Gentlemen, Brian

This KVC-Arts begins with David Fleming in conversation with Dodie Stevens, only 12 years old when she recorded "Pink Shoe Laces." It started off dismally at #96 on the charts... then shot to number three almost right away. Stevens will be in the area soon as part of Legends of the 60's vol III, along with Jimmy Clanton, Bobby Rydell, Paul and Paula, The Modern Gentlemen, Brian Hyland, and emceed by Wink Martindale. Go to affordablemusicproductions.com for more. After Dodie Stevens David speaks

The show begins with KVCR's Benjamin Purper in conversation with poet L.I. Henley about her new book, and several upcoming readins and events in the area soon. More at lihenley.com. We'll also hear from Brian Brigham, of The Modern Gentlemen. They honed their sound as The Four Seasons, backing Franki Valli, but are now on their own with a harmony-filled approach to music of many genres. The Modern Gentlemen are part of the lineup with Legends of the 60's Vol 3, coming soon to Ontario, along with

This edition of KVC-Arts begins by going into the KVC-Archives. We'll have Lillian Vasquez in conversation with Diahann Carroll, from a 2010 conversaion when Carroll was promoting her PBS special. We'll also hear from Jimmy Clanton - teen idol of the late 50's and early 60's. While Clanton announced his retirement on KVC-Arts about 18 months ago, he never stopped performing. Clanton will be in the area soon as part of Legends of the 60's Vol 3, along with Paul & Paula, Brian Hyland, Bobby