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Chris Saunders is a native New Yorker, born and raised in Manhattan. Coming from British and Jamaican roots, he had an innate love of music, which was nurtured by his family. Chris was raised on the music of icons, such as Jimmy Cliff, The Beatles, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, and Sting & The Police. In his formative years, he studied the piano, trumpet, and flute, but found his place with a guitar in his lap. Bob Marley and Eric Clapton were some of the early artists that shaped Chris’ music s...

I, along with millions of others, were fans of guitar virtuoso Jeff Beck and I was sadden by the announcement of his recent sudden passing. This podcast is a quick story about how I was lucky to be invited by his record label to see Jeff live back in 2010 at the Bonnaroo Music Festival. How it all came about and how I was fortunate enough to be able to write my story on Jeff's Facebook page. Rest in Peace Mr. Beck there will never be another guitarist like you. www.TheTroutShow.com Thanks for li...

Andy Aledort is widely known for his transcriptions, instructional columns and DVDs and has also toured throughout the last two decades with Dickey Betts and the Jimi Hendrix Tribute. He is also co-author of the New York Times Best Selling biography, Texas Flood: The Inside Story of Stevie Ray Vaughan. Andy visited with The Trout about his career from playing with Mitch Mitchell and Billy Cox of the Jimi Hendrix Band, to jamming with Johnny Winter, sharing licks with Stevie Ray Vaughn, touring w...

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Since 2009 when they formed the K3 Sisters Band (K3SB) Kaylen, Kelsey and Kristen have generated over a billion views and likes from over 50 countries on their four verified social media platforms and website traffic. Texas musicians the K3 Sisters Band visits with The Trout about their musical journey, their millions of social media fans and how they continue to expand their fan base in dozens countries. https://www.k3sistersband.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@k3sistersband https://www.instagram....

When Ed Struijlaart heard Eric Clapton's "Unplugged" album, released 30 years ago, he promised himself that he was going learn how to play acoustic guitar and learn how to play the songs on Eric's album. Now thirty years later, Ed has fulfilled his dream and he is touring his native country, The Netherlands, performing note for note each tune on the Unplugged album. As Ed tells The Trout during their interview, Eric Clapton's music changed his life. He now is full time professional musician prov...

Nearly 40 years ago, they told the world "You can dance if you want to" - and the world listened. This is the story direct from singer and songwriter Ivan Doroschuk about how the famous song "Safety Dance" became a world wide hit. Now 40 years later the song is as popular as it's always been garnering over 60 million views on YouTube. The Trout visits with lead singer and song writer Ivan about the history of the song and how it has become a multi-generational famous tune that is known world wid...

Vince Francis, bassist for Sweden based Temple Hill Band, visits with The Trout about leaving his musical roots in America and moving to Sweden and forming a heavy metal band. Vince talks about his life growing up in Rochester, New York and moving to Los Angeles to check out the music scene there. Vince gave up his musical aspirations in America after he met and fell in love with a Swedish lady. Of course Vince didn’t speak the language and he was thousands of miles from his American home. He di...

Americana singer-songwriter Roger Street Friedman’s latest album—his fourth overall—Love Hope Trust, sagely and sensitively snapshots moments of modern living. It’s a sonic scrapbook that documents a divided world while exploring intimately personal journeys that evince universal truths. The 12-song album is produced by Grammy-winning producer, guitarist, and songwriter Larry Campbell (Bob Dylan, Levon Helm, Judy Collins, Willie Nelson), furthering a multi-album artistic continuum between Roger ...

Formed with a mutual passion for pushing the boundaries of genre, and heavily influenced by the Grateful Dead and New Grass Revival, the members of Sicard Hollow grew up sick of existing institutions telling them what their music should sound like. Before they met in 2018, none of the members even considered playing bluegrass - Matt Rennick (violin) was working on electronic music, Will Herrin (mandolin/vocals) was playing guitar in rock bands, and King spent years as an artist without an art-fo...

N.O.A.H. is an up and coming outstanding three-member band based out of Dublin, Ireland with their sights set on introducing their original independent Rock Music to the world. Their outstanding songwriting and performing skills sets them apart from so many other bands trying to woo fans their way. Ryan, Adam and Ronan are three very talented Irish lads that infuse their multi-talented skills into writing and performing their original songs. Their recordings are layered with hypnotic synth sound...

The Trout visits with Joe Montague of All You Need is Drums website and that 60's recording podcasts. Joe is a I graduate from the renowned Jazz Course at Leeds College of Music in 2011 before embarking on his career as a touring drummer. Spending the next few years playing with numerous theater shows and original projects, touring all over the UK and Europe, Joe soon found his passion in faithfully recreating the music of The Beatles. He currently tours worldwide in the internationally acclaime...

Born in Miami, FL Jessica Muñiz-Collado is a composer, producer, and music career consultant, who has created music for numerous production companies and music libraries including MundoFOX, Univision, PBS, IMAX, and Universal Production Music. She is also a published and commissioned composer with both national and international performances of her work. In addition to being an Assistant Professor of Music Business at the University of North Texas, Jessica is the founder of NIZCO MUSIC – a music...

Born in Beirut, Kory's parents moved the family to Toronto when she was eight months old. Her mother, a devoted fan of country music would continuously play classic country, and Kory found herself singing along. By her teens, she became exposed to hard rock, most notably Guns N’ Roses. In 2017, Kory began writing and recording her first EP, Spellcasting, produced by John Angus MacDonald (The Trews). She released it in 2017, supporting it with a string of shows in Toronto and LA at the legendary ...

Shona Tiernan is 20 year old musician that began her musical career when she picked up a violin at the young age of only 4 years old. Now sixteen years later Shona has set her sights on becoming a great songwriter, performer and producer. Shona continues to provide her fans with her celebrated original music on several social media channels. The Trout spends time visiting with this remarkable very talented young lady in this episode of The Trout Show. https://youtube.com/c/shonatiernan https://...

Guitars made out of aluminum instead of wood? Why not? Alien Alloy Guitars hand crafted in Birmingham, UK are unique in styling, sound and play ability. Miles Page, one of the founders, of Alien Alloy Guitars visits with The Trout about how he and his business and co-founders came up with the unique design of their guitars. It’s completely different to wood and that’s what makes it fun. Visually it is striking. Sonically it’s like nothing else.Furthermore, due to the strength of Aluminium (Alumi...

This soulful rocker, originally from Chicago, has had a passion for singing throughout her entire life. Growing up in a household that was rich in music, her influences were widely varied from artists such as Susan Tedeschi, Bonnie Raitt, The Pointer Sisters, Eva Cassidy, Etta James, Joss Stone, Jason Mraz, Black Eyed Peas, Christina Aguilera, and many more. She eventually took her love of singing to the Quad Cities and obtained a bachelors degree in music with an emphasis on voice at Augustana ...

It's only select few musicians that get invited to the White House Vann Burchfield, sax player extraordinaire, was invited four times. The rich musical history of Alabama has been well documented. From Muscle Shoals down to the Gulf Coast, the state has bore witness to landmark recordings in all genres - rock, soul, R&B, blues, bluegrass, country, and jazz. Saxophonist, composer, producer Vann Burchfield immersed himself in this musical potpourri from an early age. Vann visits with The Trout abo...

Armed with her guitar and dusky vocals, Emily White captures moments of life from the blush of first love to the passage of adulthood. This singer songwriter has the ability to move an audience with her beautifully constructed timbre of song collections. Emily's remarkable talent has captured the attention of musical professionals and made her an outstanding up & coming female artist to watch out for. Emily shares her story and talks about her musical upbringing and her gift as Country singer so...

Hailing from the legendary Muscle Shoals, AL, this four-piece rock outfit is adding new flavors to the Muscle Shoals sound and blowing minds across the Southeast. Trey Nichols (Lead Vocals, Guitar), Jonathan Mackey (Bass, Vocals), Dylan Johnson (Drums), and Emmett Redding (Guitar, Vocals), make up, Yes Trespassing. The band formed in the midst of a pandemic and began arming themselves with material to share and tour with once things opened back up. Now that that is happening, Yes Trespassing is ...

Ezra and Beecher Prōch of the band Willow City grew up in a world of creativity, surrounded by art and music and whimsy. The Prōch family made their home in the Hill Country of Texas, but their peripatetic lifestyle opened the boys’ eyes to experiences most children only read about in books…in a sense, it was a wonderland. Nothing was impossible. Which explains then why both brothers are passionate about thinking outside of the box, not too far from how the mad-hatter might handle the musical re...

This rock quartet hailing from northern Utah in the Ogden valley, know what it’s like to light up a crowd, playing festivals and fairs in multiple states around the west. Playing a mix of originals and covers, audiences walk away with huge smiles on their faces, not only amazed by these four women’s amazing talent but also their ability to draw and keep a crowd dancing and singing along. The Trout interviews the Mothers of Mayhem and they share their stories of how they got started, their musica...

This Mississippi trio’s music has reached fans around the globe earning them the title of “International Group of the Year” as well as “International Song of the Year” for the single “You Can Have Him Jolene” in Scotland. They were also nominated in multiple categories by the British CMAs including “Group of the Year” and “Album of the Year” for their sophomore release “The Girls Are Back In Town”. The Trout had the privilege of interviewing the musical trio of Trea, Danica and Devynn and discus...

Gina Recamier, Spanish pop singer and songwriter, made the wise decision she wanted to be singer when she was only 10 years old. She released her first album when she was only 17 and only four short years later, Gina was famous pop singer in Mexico. Now she has several albums and many live performances under her belt, Gina is ready to release her next album in the Fall of 2022. The Trout interviewed Gina and she talks about her musical drive to be a successful singer, songwriter. Now living in M...