Rock Star Garage

The Rock Star Garage podcast is about live music. In each episode I interview my guests about their first, worst, and most memorable concert experiences. In episode seven I have the pleasure of speaking with my new friend Dr. Reuben Farris. Reuben’s love of live music runs deep and has for a long time. Listen in as Reuben shares his earliest musical experiences growing up in Mississippi, the concert scene in the early seventies, and how live music has become such an integral part of his life.

The Rock Star Garage podcast is about live music. In each episode I interview my guests about their first, worst, and most memorable concert experiences. Episode six may be of special interest to lovers of rock guitar. In episode six I get to interview my dear friend Mark Hawkins. Mark is retired and enjoys playing music in his spare time. In this interview we discuss his first concert… Cream in 1968. We talk about Mark experiencing Deep Purple (opening for Cream) and a story about Jimi Hendrix at the San Diego Sports Arena. Listen in as we share some stories, have a few laughs, and hear Mark describe in detail the scene at a couple of legendary concerts from the late sixties.

The Rock Star Garage podcast is about live music. In each episode I interview my guests about their first, worst, and most memorable concert experiences. Episode five is quite special to me because I got to interview my mother about her first concert. Listen in as we share some stories, have a few laughs, and hear Colette describe the scene in July of 1958 at one of the most legendary Jazz festivals in the world.

The Rock Star Garage podcast is about live music. I interview my guests about their first, worst, and most memorable concert experiences. Episode four features my dear friend Victor Lieberman telling us about what it was like to attend the Beatles concert at Convention Hall in Philadelphia on September 2, 1964. Listen in as Victor shares his first-hand account of Beatlemania and how that was just the beginning of his many fabulous concert going experiences and life-long love of live music.

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The Rock Star Garage is a podcast where I interview my guests about their first, worst and most memorable concert experiences. In episode two Pt. 2 we pick up the interview right where we left off with Mr. Peter DeLuke. Enjoy the stories of a man that fell in love with music at an early age and went on to work with the legends of the jazz and swing era. Pt.2 includes stories about Pete’s military service, professional career, teaching career and friendship with Buddy Rich. I am publishing this episode on Pete’s 92nd birthday, Happy Birthday Pete and many more!

The Rock Star Garage is a podcast where I interview my guests about their first, worst and most memorable concert experiences. In episode two we go back in time to the jazz and swing era of the 1940s and 50s with Mr. Peter DeLuke. Pete generously shares the stories of his first concert, Glenn Miller & The Glenn Miller Orchestra in 1940, and of his own career in music spanning over 70 years. Part One includes stories about Pete’s family, his first concert, and his love of music.

Episode One

The Rock Star Garage is a podcast where I interview my guests about their first, worst and most memorable concert experiences. My first interview for The Rock Star Garage is with Velma Cassidy and her husband Ted Cassidy. The Cassidys were nice enough to share a few of their stories about music. In this episode Velma recounts her first concert, Elvis Presley in Iowa, 1956 and her stories about music just get better from there.