ROCK TALK WITH MITCH LAFON presents producer David Prater (Arcade, Firehouse, Dream Theater, Night Ranger). Recorded in June 2019.

In this interview, producer David Prater discusses his work with Arcade with Stephen Pearcy, Firehouse and Night Ranger as well as his production techniques and much more. 


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ROCK TALK WITH MITCH LAFON presents the return of drummer MICKEY CURRY (recorded on August 6th 2019). Montreal on-air personality Jeremy White co-hosts.

During our conversation, Mickey discusses his early bands (The Scratch band), working with producer Neil Kernon, the key to getting a good drum sound, Live Aid & playing for over an hour, Woodstock, working with Helix - Honeymoon Suite & multiple other Canadian acts, preparing for a session, The Cult's Sonic Temple, the song Fire Woman, his David Sanborn session, his drumming ability & limitations, Bryan Adams & his sound, his kit, old school recording, KISS drummer Eric Carr, the Boston Bruins, and much more.

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ROCK TALK WITH MITCH LAFON presents Godsmack's Shannon Larkin (interview recorded at Heavy Montreal - July 2019).

During our conversation, Shannon discusses Godsmack's use of backing tracks, Evanescence and their use of tracks, starting his own band, Wrathchild America, thrash and metal, session work, finding the next new thing, "Godsmack is Sully Erna's band" (quote), The Apocalypse Blues Revue, how important are festivals to the scene, and much more.  

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ROCK TALK WITH MITCH LAFON presents MIKE MUSHOK (Staind/Saint Ansonia). Interview recorded on the morning of August 5th 2019.

During our conversation, Mike discusses the upcoming Staind live dates, what Aaron Lewis means to him, the direction of future new Staind music, Saint Ansonia and their upcoming new Flawed Design album, if he had to choose would he stay with Staind or continue with Saint Ansonia, and much more. 




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ROCK TALK WITH MITCH LAFON presents guitarist K.K. Downing. 

During our conversation (recorded August 3rd 2019), K.K. Downing discusses his upcoming return to the stage (with Ross The Boss at 2019's Bloodstock Open Air festival), discusses the importance of having original members in a band, further elaborates of recent public comments, Les Binks, his plans for Judas Priest's upcoming 50th anniversary tour, the business decision behind selling his stake in Judas Priest's publishing, why Rob Halford was asked to rejoin Priest, is his book (Heavy Duty: Days And Nights In Judas priest) the reason why he's not being invited back to the band, does he regret having left the band, Andy Sneap, Blabbermouth, is there an outward hostility towards him from his former bandmates, does his still have his chops, KISS, and much more. 

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