Just because you HAVE merchandise for sale, doesn't mean that people will automatically buy it. This week Lou and Kevin give you some great tips on getting fans to lay down cold hard cash for your music and merch. Featured artists include Dawn Savage, Dan Bubien, Charlie Wheeler Trio, InRegailia and Supermonkey. Birthday shout out to Peter Frampton, Glen Campbell, Daniel Johns and Cynthia Johnson

In this age of digital downloading and music stream services, are CD's still relevant? Plus music by Jeff Fetterman, Sun Hound, Garrison Bailey and Joe Chawki. Birthday Shout outs to Aaron Lewis, Lowell George, Al Green and Mr. Purple People Eater Sheb Wooley

This Week's topic: Avoiding the Magic Bullet trap, Featured music by Men Without Armies, Desiree' Bassett, Rebecca Johnson Band, Anthony Gomes, and Eric Gales. Birthday shout outs to Marvin Gaye, Emmylou Harris, and Leon Russell

Tonight's hot top: Zig zag your way to success. Music by Devil City Angels, The London Souls, The Boy from the Crowd and Nateski225. Plus part 2 of my interview with Ricky Jackson of the No Refund Band...birthday shout to Chaka Kahn..all that and Jim Gaffigan too!

Tonight's topic...How to write great songs fast. Plus music by The Velveteen Band, Chip DiMonick, Nateske225 and Ram Ramakar

Loudini shares a really powerful tip for finding people who will love and support your music. Plus Birthday Shout out to Mickey Dolens of the Monkees and great music by Immunity of Fate, These Knees, I am Isis, No Refund Band and Addiction...PLUS PLUS part 1 of my interview with Ricky Jackson of the No Refund Band.

What the heck do fans want these days? Find out what they want and HOW to give it to them on this week's episode. Plus great music by Ian Seigal, My Own Holiday, No Refund Band, Steve Cal' and Jeff Fetterman. Birthday shout outs to Pat Monahan and Chelsea Clinton....all that and the Blues Brothers too!

The RIGHT WAY to use social media to grow your music business is this weeks "hot topic"... Birthday should outs to Kurt Cobain of Nirvana and Ian Brown of The Stone Roses. PLUS great indie rock by Highway 4, Convoy, Redefined Reflection, Angry Johnny Stangry and The Rumpshakers

Lou shares 5 "secrets" to getting a magazine, or website to give you a GREAT review. Plus part 2 of our interview with Steve Cal'. This week's musical guests include Steve Cal', MidKnight Rose, Echoes Never Lie, and My Own Holiday. PLUSE Birthday Shout Outs to Michael McDonald, Ray Manzarek. and Steve Hackett

Tonight Kevin and Lou explain why using some one else's song might land you in hot water. Plus... Kurt Cobain is STILL ALIVE and living in Florida all that and Lou's exclusive interview with blues guitar genius Steve Cal'. ALSO...music by Ian Siegal, Steve Cal', Mark Johanson and Fist Fight in the Parking Lot.