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Jack Blades is the co-lead singer, bass player for Night Ranger..and they've created a live album featuring an 80 piece orchestra to do their greatest hits!! It sounds fantastic..with their hits like "You can still rock in America, Don't Tell Me You Love Me, Sister Christian..and more. Here's our conversation on putting all that together... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Terry Virts is a Retired NASA Astronaut, International Space Station Commander, & Colonel in U.S. Air Force on NASA Spacecraft Nearing 430,000 MPH – A Speed Which Would Take One From San Francisco to Washington, D.C. in 20 Seconds..WOW!!! We chatted about speed in space, the things we're learning about the sun..and how it's effecting our electrical power on earth, satellites, travel, and more...super geek, super informative.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Festival of Trees 2023 is a fantastic event and experience for the entire family...AND EXTRA family you might have in town..the week of Thanksgiving..it'll be set up at the Central Wisconsin Convention and Expo Center..we chatted with Kim Smerda..one of the chief coordinators of the event with details galore including how to get tickets, what all you'll see there...trees and TONS more for a great, great cause!! Listen to our interview with Kim here..... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The play "Finding Nemo Jr" is coming up just in time for Thanksgiving..when you'll have lots of extra family in town!! We talked to director, Cindi Strobel, about the cuteness of this show..and who it's for..get all the ticket info and more here..hope you can see the show!!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TAMMY FROM THE GRAND!!! She lays out the upcoming shows including "The Hit Men".."The Abba Tribute Show"..and a mention of the legendary country band "The Gatlin Brothers"..we cover these shows, how to get tickets, and what shows are almost sold out!! Check out my interview here... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I first discovered Simon Phillips when he played drums for Toto. I also learned about his time filling in to play drums for the The Who and many others. He's a fabulous drummer to follow online...I learn so much from him..since I'm a drummer too. So this is very "drum centric" but musicians of all sorts should appreciate hearing what he has to say...and YES...he has new music to talk about...listen to my interview with Simon Phillips here... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mona Marshall is the voice of Kyle's Mom on South Park...how cool is that??? Mona gave us a taste of that..and the many other voices she does in movies like Despicable Me and tons of other great voice parts!! Plus...she does greetings for people on Cameo.com...you hear a lot in this interview!! Especially of you're a South Park fan...ya gotta hear our interview here!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt is the 5 time U.S. Air Guitar Champion and he's going for a 3-peat for the WORLD Air Guitar Championships!! We cover a lot of bases..is it important to look like you're playing guitar..best song to air guitar to..whose your main competition..the works!! Listen to my energetic interview here... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rick Springfield has been all over our radios for years..his hit "Jesse's Girl" and so many others been great to see in concert..and we have another chance to see Rick August 2nd at the Wisconsin Valley Fair!! Here's my new interview with Rick..we discuss his new "I want my 80's" tour and tons more!!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We've known Gina Ramsey for a long time..she used to work with the Women's Community..I met her at one of the Hurray For Hollywood events for them..and NOW..she's an author!! Her new book "Burnt Gloveboxes" explores going through life dealing with Murphy's Law! Listen to our interview here.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dannelle Gay just wrote the book "100 Things To Do In Wisconsin Before You Die"..and Nikki and I have loved going through it..trying to figure out what we've already done..and what we have left to do!! Check out our interview with Dannelle! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gina Ramsey is the author of the new book "Burnt Gloveboxes"...there is a story behind that title!!! LOL. She talks about living a life of dealing with Murphy's Law..that if something could go wrong..it will go wrong" and how to deal with that. A great read..Gina joined us in studio for the chat...check it out here... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.