Chris Barron of the Spin Doctors with his album "Angels and One-Armed Jugglers" is our special guest once again. In Part Two, Chris shares more songwriting tips and what "Writing with Monkeys" really means. Also, how his experience with old-school record-making and disciplines of that era compare to the digital-age. Plus, a taste of his live bonus performances at SoundBOX:StudioCity. Join co-hosts Randy Thomas & Arnie Wohl as they explore the quick success of the Spin Doctors and all those early hits.

X Ambassadors lead vocalist & sax player Sam Harris and drummer Adam Levin join Randy Thomas, Arnie Wohl, Mark Nardone and Anita Gevinson for a joyful convo about their new music and how they're paying it forward with a mentoring competition called "Project: Aloft Star." Check out their song cuts for "Joyful" and "Don't Stay" as well.

Singer-songwriter Chris Barron of the Spin Doctors is our special guest for 2 episodes. In Part One, Chris tells us stories about how the band got named, playing a biker bar, and thoughts of Lois Lane & Kryptonite. Chris also shares overcoming his vocal challenges and songwriting experiences. Join co-hosts Randy Thomas & Arnie Wohl, plus special correspondent Anita Gevinson as they explore the quick success of the Spin Doctors and how those early hits were born.

It's been a year since we talked with Ty Dolla $ign, and this Halloween episode is a fitting replay of when Co-hosts Randy Thomas & Arnie Wohl hit the road with their YellowTec Mic for an exclusive interview with Ty at Club EP/LP in Hollywood, California. Ty chats with the duo about his new album "Beach House 3", his incredible following, and meteoric success. Mark Nardone updates us on the latest from Music Connection Magazine along with fun musical insights from Anita Gevinson.

When we heard singer/songwriter KT Tunstall was booked as our guest on the Music Connection podcast our entire team had to be part of it, and we were not disappointed! Randy Thomas, Arnie Wohl, Mark Nardone, Carson Beck and Anita Gevinson talk to KT about her new album called "Wax," her breakout hit "Black Horse And The Cherry Tree" and so much more. KT also tells us what it was like to have "Suddenly I See" featured as the opening song in the movie "The Devil Wears Prada."

Hosts Randy Thomas Arnie Wohl and announcer Carson Beck speak with Ariana DiLorenzo American Synth Pop artist from New York City. Ariana and the Rose shares how she approaches writing her deep and meaningful music, plus the release of her newest release Lonely Star. Also, as a performance artist speaking to her music and Light & Space Show happening in Los Angeles and New York.

Randy Thomas, Arnie Wohl and Anita Gevinson talk to Santa Monica based singer & playwright Monique DeBose about her brave decision to pursue her life changing dreams, her latest release "The Sovereign One" and her one woman show "Mulatto Math: Summing up the Race Equation in America". DeBose holds a master's in Spiritual Psychology and graduated UC Berkeley with a BA in Math. Monique shares her story about when the numbers didn't add up for her, she jumped at the chance to find herself as a Jazz singer.

Randy Thomas and Arnie Wohl are joined by announcer Carson Beck for this intimate conversation with twins Alanna and Brianne Finn-Morris, from British Columbia. The girls have been singing together most of their lives but they don't write and compose together. We discover how they got their break and the inspiration behind their music-a beautiful and refreshing blend of folk-rock-pop to lushly orchestrated ballads, plus we get a taste of their telepathically tight vocals when they perform live in studio.

In Part-2 of our Happy Birthday celebration to celebrate the 1st year, hosts Randy Thomas and Arnie Wohl, Sr editor Mark Nardone, contributing correspondent Anita Gevinson, announcer Carson Beck, and producer Bobby Sheldon continue interviewing each other. More great things you never knew about the people behind The Music Connection Podcast. Next week, we meet the intoxicating identical twin sister duo Fionn!

Starting off strong with year number two, our first guest is a second visit with Boy Epic. What a year it has been for Matt Stallings, since we interviewed him back in episode 41 of last year. Hear about his struggles & triumphs in both his personal life and music career. Get an exclusive taste of his latest song "3AM" and learn who he is proud to say is the number one person in his life. Coming up next week, get to know more of the team in Part Two of our Happy Birthday MC Podcast celebration!