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The Trout Show

Welcome to "The Trout Show," where the river of music flows and the catch of the day is always a harmonious journey. I"m your host, The Trout, and I invite you to dive deep into the world of music through up-close and personal interviews with a diverse array of musicians. Whether they"re established legends or rising stars, each episode is a unique exploration of the artist behind the melody.Join me as we cast our lines into the vast ocean of musical talent, reeling in stories, experiences, and

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42:34

Chris Buck of Cardinal Black - Guitar Secrets, New...

The Trout Show ·

2025/06/14

Joining us today is Chris Buck, the electrifying guitarist and driving force behind the soulful alt-rock band Cardinal Black. Hailing from South Wales, Chris has earned global acclaim for his emotive, blues-drenched guitar work, captivating audiences through his YouTube series Friday Fretworks and performances with both Cardinal Black and his other project, Buck & Evans. With Cardinal Black’s debut album January Came Close topping charts and their latest release Midnight at The Valencia e...

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14:41

The Soundtrack of Rock’s Greatest Hits: Nicky...

The Trout Show ·

2025/06/12

Dive into the genius of Nicky Hopkins, the piano master behind Sympathy for the Devil, Jealous Guy, and Sunny Afternoon. From The Rolling Stones to The Beatles, his keys shaped rock’s golden era. Celebrate his 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction with us as we uncover the session man’s unforgettable legacy! www.TheTroutShow.com Your comments are appreciated! Support the show Thanks for listening for more information or to listen to other podcasts or watch YouTube videos click on this lin...

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39:48

Southern Rock Reborn - the Journey of the Parker...

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2025/06/05

Today, we’re stoked to chat with the Parker Burrow Band, Nashville’s own southern rock revivalists known for their gritty riffs, soul-stirring vocals, and high-energy performances. Fresh off their hometown scene, they’re gearing up for their first-ever European tour this summer. Join us as we dive into their journey, creative process, and what’s in store for this electrifying band!" www.TheTroutShow.com Your comments are appreciated! Support the show Thanks for listening for more inform...

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16:00

The Outlaw Airwaves: Rise of the Border Blasters

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2025/06/03

Step into the untamed world of high-powered Mexican radio stations that forever changed the soundscape of North America. *The Outlaw Airwaves* tells the true story of the “Border Blasters” — renegade AM radio stations broadcasting across the U.S.-Mexico border in the mid-20th century with outlaw spirit, unregulated power, and revolutionary influence. Hosted by music historian and storyteller **The Trout**, this podcast dives into: * The wild history of DJs, evangelists, and pitchmen who becam...

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54:59

Is This the Best Cover Band in America? Part 2

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2025/05/31

Hailed as the USA’s best cover band, the Lexington Lab Band, led by founder and vocalist Michael Vandemark, brings iconic songs from The Eagles, Prince, and Pearl Jam to life with electrifying precision. With 92 musicians involved, their tight harmonies, meticulous arrangements, and sold-out shows have earned a massive YouTube following. Discover their retro rock revival and charitable mission at lexingtonlabband.com! www.TheTroutShow.com Your comments are appreciated! Support the sho...

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12:21

King of Tone: The Pedal That Rocked The World

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2025/05/27

Dive into the legend of the AnalogMan King of Tone, a guitar pedal so coveted it commands a six-year waitlist and inspires rock gods like John Mayer, Gary Clark Jr., and Marc Ribot. In this episode, we uncover the story behind this tiny box that’s redefined guitar tone—from its roots in a broken Tube Screamer to its hand-wired craftsmanship by Mike Piera. Why do players and fans alike obsess over its warm, amp-like overdrive? And is it worth the hype—or the $750 used price tag? Whether you’re...

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35:14

Joanna Connor Unplugged: Talks Chicago Blues, Page,...

The Trout Show ·

2025/05/21

Welcome to The Trout Show! Today, The Trout is thrilled to sit down with the electrifying blues rock queen, Joanna Connor! Known for her scorching guitar riffs and soulful vocals, Joanna’s been lighting up stages from Chicago’s blues scene to global festivals. With over a dozen albums, including her latest, Best of Me, and unforgettable performances like her viral cover of 'When The Levee Breaks,' she’s a force in modern blues. In this episode, we’ll dive into her journey, from jamming with l...

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15:49

Shuggie Otis - Music's Forgotten Legend

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2025/05/14

Welcome to the episode of The Trout Show, Vinyl to Viral. Rediscovering Music's Forgotten Legends. With your host, The Trout, and today, he’s spotlighting a forgotten legend: Shuggie Otis. In the ‘70s, Frank Zappa and Quincy Jones called this teenage prodigy a genius for his psychedelic soul masterpiece Inspiration Information. Shuggie was hailed as the next Jimi Hendrix and he was even asked to join the Rolling Stones to replace the departing Mick Taylor. But his career flopped, ...

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50:56

Keeping the Beat: Gordy Knudtson of the Steve Miller...

The Trout Show ·

2025/05/10

Join us on The Trout Show as we sit down with Gordy Knudtson, the legendary drummer who laid down the groove for the Steve Miller Band for over three decades. From rocking arenas with timeless hits like 'Fly Like an Eagle' and 'The Joker' to pioneering the innovative Open/Close drumming technique, Gordy’s career is a masterclass in rhythm and resilience. Beyond the stage, he’s an educator, author, and the visionary behind GK Music’s groundbreaking hearing protection headphones for musicians. ...

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9:32

Strings, Scales and Smarts: How Music Boosts Your Brain

The Trout Show ·

2025/05/03

Ever wonder why picking up a violin or banging on a drum in school could make a child a better student? Welcome to Strings, Scales, and Smarts! In this episode of The Trout Show of Vinyl to Viral podcast, The Trout dives into the science and stories behind how learning a musical instrument sharpens student’s mind, boosts their grades, and builds skills that last a lifetime. From focus to creativity, join The Trout as we explore why music is more than just a class—it’s a brainpower game-change...

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32:44

Nicolas Meier: Chosen by Jeff Beck – A Guitarist’s...

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2025/04/30

What happens when one of the most iconic guitarists in rock history handpicks you for his band? In this episode of The Trout Show, The Trout sits down with internationally acclaimed guitarist Nicolas Meier — known for his stunning blend of jazz, flamenco, and world music — to talk about his incredible journey through the music world. He dives into how Jeff Beck discovered him, what it was like to tour with a legend, and his evolution as a solo artist and composer. If you love guitar mastery a...

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11:32

Auto-Tune: "Pitch Perfect or Pitch Fake"

The Trout Show ·

2025/04/24

“Hey, I’m The Trout, and this is the Vinyl to Viral podcast. I’ve recorded music without ever touching auto-tune—pure, raw, and real. But from T-Pain to Britain’s Got Talent, that pitch-shifting tech is everywhere, shaping hits and sparking fights. Is it a creative game-changer or a cheat code killing authenticity? We’re diving into the good, the bad, and the tuned-up truth—let’s talk it out.” www.thetroutshow.com Your comments are appreciated! Support the show Thanks for listening for more i...

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39:58

Rob McNelley Guitarist to Nashville's Stars

The Trout Show ·

2025/04/22

Every once in a while, The Trout gets to talk to someone whose guitar work you’ve definitely heard — even if you didn’t know it at the time. This time, The Trout had the pleasure of sitting down with Rob McNelley, a musician whose resume reads like a hall of fame lineup. A three-time Academy of Country Music Guitarist of the Year, Rob has played with legends, shaped the sound of countless records, and now — he’s stepping out with a new single of his own, titled “Gone.” In his conversation, Ro...

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39:30

Jules Leyhe - From Jeff Beck Fan to Slide Guitar Star

The Trout Show ·

2025/04/09

"Welcome to The Trout Show, your spot for laid-back chats with incredible musicians! Today, we’re hanging out with Jules Leyhe—a slide guitar master who’s been obsessed with the six-string since his pre-teen days, inspired by the legendary Jeff Beck. From tearing up stages to dropping knowledge in his YouTube master series, Jules is a name you need to know. Settle in as we explore his journey, his influences, and what fuels his sound!" www.TheTroutShow.com Your comments are appreciated! Suppo...

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21:50

Triston Harper - From American Idol to Indie Dreams

The Trout Show ·

2025/04/01

Triston Harper is a 16-year-old country music prodigy from McIntosh, Alabama, who captured hearts as a Top 5 finalist on American Idol Season 22 in 2024. With a voice wise beyond his years and a story of resilience—overcoming homelessness and hardship alongside his mother—Triston’s raw talent and Choctaw Indian heritage shone on the Idol stage. Since his standout performances of originals like “H.O.P.E.” and covers like “Cover Me Up,” he’s been forging his own path with Triston Harper and the...

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15:20

Indie Rising: The Fall of the Label Empire

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2025/04/01

The indie music market’s growth in 2025 is a powerhouse story, reshaping the industry and putting serious pressure on traditional record labels. Let’s break it down with the latest trends and numbers in the this episode of The Trout Show. www.TheTroutShow.com Your comments are appreciated! Support the show Thanks for listening for more information or to listen to other podcasts or watch YouTube videos click on this link > https://thetroutshow.com/

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36:06

Sax Appeal - Inside Tom Waters Musical World

The Trout Show ·

2025/03/16

"Join us on *The Trout Show* as we sit down with the incredibly talented Tom Waters, a virtuoso saxophone artist who’s been rocking the rhythm and blues and jazz scenes since the age of eight. Hailing from Dorset, England, Tom kicked off his musical journey alongside his father, boogie-woogie piano legend Ben Waters, touring the globe and sharing stages with icons like The Rolling Stones, Ray Davies of The Kinks, and Jeff Beck. Tom has carved out his own path as a powerhouse performer and s...

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34:14

Inside Damoyee's Ethereal Sound World

The Trout Show ·

2025/03/04

Damoyee Janai Neroes, known as DAMOYEE, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer from Dallas, Texas, born October 4, 2000. A multi-instrumentalist with absolute pitch, she plays over 16 instruments and has a three-octave contralto voice. Her genre-blending music spans pop, R&B, jazz, and more. She attended Booker T. Washington High School and Berklee College of Music on a full scholarship, studying film scoring. Notable works include her 2019 album The Whole Truth and the...

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13:23

Who Was Lester Polsfuss and How Did He Sell 10...

The Trout Show ·

2025/02/25

Few names in music history carry as much weight as Les Paul. A true pioneer, he not only revolutionized the electric guitar but also transformed the recording industry with his groundbreaking inventions. Alongside his wife, Mary Ford, Paul became a household name in the 1950s, selling over 10 million records with a string of chart-topping hits that blended his virtuosic guitar playing with Ford’s smooth, layered harmonies. A Musical Partnership That Defined an Era In the late 1940s and early ...

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21:32

Nick Taylor Austin's Version of Gordon Lightfoot

The Trout Show ·

2025/02/24

A debut album is more than just a collection of songs—it’s a defining statement of passion and purpose. For singer-songwriter Nick Taylor, Not Alone— released June 2025 —serves as an extraordinary introduction, blending rich storytelling with heartfelt melodies that firmly establish his place in today’s Americana landscape. Until now, Nick has built his reputation as a solo performer, armed with his expressive vocals and an acoustic guitar. But with Not Alone, he takes a bold leap forward, c...

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