Music on the Couch #323

May 3, 2016

SHOW #323 – 05/02/16

Live, Uncut and Uncensored Conversations With “Musicians You Should Know”

ANTHONY ROSANO – COUCH KID NEWS

Anthony came by to talk about the new album “‘Rood Awakening”, which is available for pre-order now and available the end of May. He also announced their upcoming studio album, which will be recorded later this year, will be produced by MIKE ZITO!

FRANCOISE DIGEL – Segment Begins At The 13:30 Mark

Françoise’s exhibit Screaming The Blues debuts at the Blues Hall Of Fame on Friday. Ms. Digel and I chatted for a few about the exhibit and how she came upon the subject.
RANDY KNIGHT – Segment Begins At The 24:00 Mark

Randy is the creator of the play Ghost Of The Blues which will have a performance on Friday at the Orpheum Theater. This edition will feature Mud Morganfield, Biscuit Miller, Stacy Brooks, James Armstrong and Bobby Wilson. Randy and I discussed the original of the play and the reaction it has been getting around the country
SEAN PINCHIN – Segment Begins At The 43:45 Mark

Sean was nominated for a Maple Blues Award for Artist Of The Year in 2014 after his album Rustbucket was released. His new album, Monkey Brain dropped the beginning of March and Sean & I spoke about his career and his album, a collection of personal struggle and triumph wrapped in some stellar guitar-work.
GUY KING – Segment Begins At The 1:30:00 Mark

Guy grew up in Israel but relocated to the US in his early 20’s. Since then he has worked continuously to build his skills and fan base playing some 200 shows a year. His latest release, Truth is his Delmark debut and is a collection of originals and reworkings showing Guy’s guitar and vocal prowess. We talked about his journey and listened to the tunes.

LISA MANN – COUCH KID NEW MUSIC – WORLD PREMIER

Segment Begins At The 2:15:30 Mark

Lisa called from the road as she makes her way to Memphis for the BMAs. Nominated for Instrumentalist-Bass (an award she was honored to receive last year), Lisa is also releasing her new album, Hard TImes, Bad Decisions and, even though I did not realize it, we got to WORLD PREMIER some songs while we chatted with Lisa.

SONGS PLAYED:

Anthony Rosano & The Conqueroos – Hard Times, Bad Decisions

Love Got A Hold Of Me

Sean Pinchin – Monkey Brain

Living In The Past

Goin’ Hobo

Monkey Brain

Guy King – Truth

Truth

My Happiness

King Thing

Lisa Mann – Hard Times, Bad Decisions