Rock House Podcast

Welcome back! To celebrate the new year, we are announcing the release of Season 3, coming to your ears in January 2018. Season 3 will bring to your ears a deconstructed view of each track on Stephen's new album - Learson Peak. Stay tuned for the Rock House Supernova.

In this special New Years episode, Stephen shares 11 of his songs from Gems of 2016 - a specially curated list of our favorite songs released in 2016 that you might have missed. You can find the full list on our website: AllstonRockRecords.com/Gems

In this special New Years episode, Stephen shares 11 of his songs from Gems of 2016 - a specially curated list of our favorite songs released in 2016 that you might have missed. You can find the full list on our website: AllstonRockRecords.com/gems

Karl Denson - an acclaimed singer, saxophonist and floutist - reflects on his journey in jazz and rock music. Karl has had a long career touring and recording with a wide variety of artists such as Lenny Kravitz, Soulive, and the Rolling Stones. He also leads his own successful project - Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe. Happy holidays everyone!

Michael League, leader of the Grammy award-winning band Snarky Puppy, reveals what it was like to write with David Crosby.

Ian Chang, a classically-trained drummer from Hong Kong, explains how his voracious appetite led him to the maximalist band Son Lux. We had a chance to speak with Ryan Lott, leader of Son Lux, as well as guitarist Rafig Bhatia. Special thanks to Adam Schatz (Landlady) and Justin Chang (Ascot Chang) for being guests on our show.

Turkuaz, a colorful 9-piece power funk band from Brooklyn, shares how the band originally formed, chose their name and grew their fan base. Singers Sammi and Shira read through a list of the band's rules of the road - which they break all the time, and we also get a chance to hear from Thor Harris, the original author of the viral list: "How to Tour in a Band or Whatever." Stephen gets to practice a fascinating vocal tip.

Thank you to our sponsor Izotope for making our show possible.

Special thanks to Stephanie Deluca

Photo credit: Dani Brandwein

Jeff Apruzzese, former bassist for Passion Pit, reveals why he left the band and joined Berklee Popular Music Institute. We complete the Altamont story wtih Jeff Dorenfeld, our guest from Episode 2.

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Listen to our conversation with the former manager of the multi-platinum band Boston: Jeff Dorenfeld. He has tour-managed Sammy Hagar and worked as tour accountant for Ozzy Osbourne. Jeff is the mastermind behind the launch of the Berklee Popular Music Institute (BPMI), a new experiential program that taking students to large music festivals across the world.

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Season 2 of the Rock House kicks off with one of the most talented drummers in the music industry: Nikki Glaspie. Nikki has played with Beyonce, Chaka Kahn, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Maceo Parker, Destiny's Child and George Michael. In 2012, Nikki left Beyonce and started her own band, The Nth Power. In this episode, we were lucky enough to speak with Nikki as well as Nate Edgar (bass) and Nick Cassarino (guitar, vocals).

Thank you to our sponsor Izotope for making our show possible

Special thanks to Sounds of Berklee Podcast

Photo Credit: Jeremy Scott