The Bob Lefsetz Podcast

Guitarist/singer/songwriter Marcus King is so open and honest it will blow your mind!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Hanna has been in every iteration of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, from "Mr. Bojangles" to "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" to "Fishin' in the Dark" to their just released album "Dirt Does Dylan." We discuss all of these eras!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Blackwell discusses the ownership and evolution of Golden Eye in Jamaica, his journey from a music video shoot to hotel ownership in South Beach. The podcast explores the Beatles' influence on the British music scene, the magical feeling of 'Keep on Running,' and the love for soccer trumping survival instinct. Musical collaborations, personal struggles, and insights into the music industry are also touched upon.

Logan Ury is a behavioral scientist turned dating coach, and the author of the book "How To Not Die Alone." As the Director of Relationship Science at the dating app Hinge, she leads a research team dedicated to helping people find love. After studying psychology at Harvard, Logan ran Google’s behavioral science team—the Irrational Lab. Her work has appeared in "The New York Times," "The Atlantic," "TIME," "The Washington Post," "GQ," "Glamour," "Vice," and on HBO and the BBC. If you're looking for love, or just interested in relationships, you'll be riveted and inspired to take action. Do you know how to fill out your dating profile? Do you know your profile photo can change an empty inbox into a full one? Are you wondering whether to continue or end a relationship and how to do it? Logan is the expert, you'll love listening to her!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taylor Momsen, from The Pretty Reckless, discusses quitting 'Gossip Girl' for music. Topics include songwriting in Maine, evolving fans relationships, navigating fame, and overcoming substance abuse. She reflects on influences like The Beatles, tributes to Soundgarden, and the healing power of music in recovery.

Jeff Gold owns Recordmecca, the premier site for buying and selling music memorabilia. Jeff discovered 149 unknown Bob Dylan acetates and was also the co-appraiser of the Bob Dylan Archive in Tulsa. We discuss collecting and selling as well as Jeff's journey from Rhino Records' first employee to executive positions at A&M and Warner Bros.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Melissa Etheridge is open, honest and forthcoming, nothing is off limits. We discuss her music, her relationships, her upbringing, her sexuality, Bill Clinton, Al Gore, the Oscars... It's like talking with a friend!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We cover it all, from Florida to L.A. to Denny Cordell to Jimmy Iovine to Jeff Lynne to George Drakoulias to the Dirty Knobs and Don Henley. You’re gonna dig this Heartbreaker’s testimony!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From transitioning from Philly soul to New York Sound to reflections on early career and racial integration, Daryl Hall shares insights into his musical journey. The evolution of the band, financial struggles, and hit songs are discussed, along with spontaneous collaborations and the impact of success. The conversation also delves into preserving history through renovation and the evolution of a music show, highlighting the challenges and accomplishments in the changing music industry landscape.

"New York Times" reporter David Gelles is the author of the best-selling book about Jack Welch entitled "The Man Who Broke Capitalism." In addition to going deep into the Chairman and CEO of General Electric, we discuss Boeing and the climate, Gelles's beats too.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.