On this episode of ROCK TALK WITH MITCH LAFON, new interviews with The Wildhearts' Ginger Wildheart and Canadian icon Gino Vannelli. Alan Niven co-hots.

In our first interview, we talk to Ginger about The Wildhearts' new album Renaissance Men, mental health, The Wildhearts' Must Be Destroyed, his love for KISS & American music, chemistry and the classic lineup, grooming the band for success, US vs UK success, the future of the band, the plan back in the day to make an album with Nick Menza and Robert Trujillo, Silver Ginger 5, Ricky Warwick and much more. In our second interview, we speak with Canadian icon Gino Vannelli about his new album Wilderness Road, being a 'singles artist' versus 'album artist', Herb Alpert, his mid-80s' smash album Black Cars, the importance of making new music, are albums an outdated concept, the work ethic of an album a year, his brother's urging to record I Just Wanna Stop, being a 'video star' in the '80s, his inspiration for writing the song Black Cars, performing for the Pope and much more. 

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