The Bob Lefsetz Podcast

Owen Elliot-Kugell has a new book about her mother, "My Mama Cass: A Memoir."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The story of Dire Straits from their one and only manager.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Native American Stevie Salas played guitar for Rod Stewart, was the guitarist and music director for Mick Jagger, and has worked with a cornucopia of artists, from Terence Trent D'Arby to T.I. and Justin Timberlake. Stevie is a personable raconteur, you'll love him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Ondrasik, aka "Five for Fighting," recently returned from a performance of his song "OK" in Tel Aviv. We talk about this as well as John's songs about Afghanistan and Ukraine as well as his hits "Superman" and "100 Years" and how he made it. John is erudite and articulate, you'll want to listen to this.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mixer extraordinaire, Chris Lord-Alge, discusses his career, Dolby Atmos in music, SSL mixing boards, Neve vs. SSL consoles, evolution of music production tools, family dynamics, and remixing classics. He also reflects on his journey in the music industry, emphasizing the importance of unique perspectives and taking control.

10cc is touring the U.S. this summer for the first time in decades. We discuss not only that band, we go deep into Graham's songwriting for the Yardbirds and Hollies and...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Poltz is a national treasure. Known for co-writing "You Were Meant for Me" with Jewel, Poltz is one exposure away from becoming a ubiquitous star. You'll be riveted and entertained from the very beginning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loverboy lead guitarist, key songwriter and co-producer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guitarist Joe Satriani shares insights on the G3 tour, musical collaborations, setlists, influences like Jimi Hendrix, and the journey from a magical chord sheet to mastery. He discusses discipline in music, diverse guitar playing styles, breakthroughs in the industry, and his multifaceted journey into art. The episode also touches on influential guitarists, creative songwriting, and a summer trip to South Dakota.

Charlie Brusco discovered the Outlaws, got them signed to Arista and steered their successful career. After resuming an earlier stint as a concert promoter, Charlie then worked with Gary Rossington and ultimately reformed Lynyrd Skynyrd and then Charlie did the same with Tommy Shaw and Styx. Today Charlie continues to manage Styx and Dave Mason and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.