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Calling all music junkies! Ever wonder what it’s really like behind the scenes of the music industry? Well, look no further. Expect weekly interviews that delve into the journeys, challenges, and triumphs of industry professionals. These conversations provide valuable insights and entertaining stories—stories you won’t find anywhere else. Hosted by Jay Franze, an industry veteran, and master dry humorist, Jay will challenge your thinking and inspire you to apply these insights to your own cr ...
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Send us a text Celinda Chang, an extraordinary guitarist with an intriguing path to the music industry, joins us to share her vibrant story. Starting with the cello and eventually finding her home in the rock, punk, and metal scenes during the pandemic, Celinda has carved a niche for herself in the Los Angeles music community. Her unique background…
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Send us a text Prepare to be swept away into the contrasting worlds of Los Angeles and London as Dalila Mya, a remarkable recording artist and physicist, takes center stage. We explore the stark differences between LA's glitzy, revenue-driven music industry and London's vibrant, indie scene. Dalila, a one-time child prodigy, shares her journey thro…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a band can thrive in a scene dominated by cover music? Meet Twist It, the hard-hitting rockers from Pennsylvania, who are crafting their own path in the vibrant Philadelphia music scene. On this episode of the Jay Franze Show, we chat with band members Kayla, Sarah, and Logan, who open up about their journey from pe…
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Send us a text Josie Sal didn't plan on becoming a singer, but an unexpected dare from her father during a family trip to Florida set her on an unanticipated path to musical success. With a background in dance, Josie quickly captivated audiences with her stage presence, leading to performances alongside artists like Jelly Roll. In our chat, Josie o…
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Send us a text Get ready to be inspired by the amazing journey of singer, songwriter, and recording artist Danni Stefanetti, as she shares the backstory of her latest single "Rock and Roll in My Soul." Learn how Danni made the bold move from folk ballads to an electrifying rock sound, finding unexpected inspiration along the way. Discover the creat…
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Send us a text What would it be like to stand on the same stage as country music legends and feel the echoes of their songs? Join us for an intimate conversation with the wonderfully talented Billie Jo Jones, who shares her incredible journey from singing hymns in church at nine to headlining sold-out stadiums. Raised by her grandparents, Billie Jo…
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Send us a text Singer-songwriter Will Wesley joins us for a heartfelt conversation that sheds light on the emotional journey behind his latest single, "12 O'Clock in Texas." Through a poignant personal story, Will opens up about his late brother Daniel's influence on his life and music, revealing how his loss became a powerful source of inspiration…
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Send us a text Singer, songwriter, and entertainer John Michael Ferrari graces our show, offering an inspiring look into his musical journey. From snagging his first award at the Las Vegas Music Awards to climbing the national charts, John's story is packed with milestones that have opened doors throughout the music industry. Together, we uncover t…
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Send us a text Country music fans, brace yourselves! We had the pleasure of hosting the talented Robby Johnson, who took us on an enthralling journey through the vibrant Nashville music scene. He shared his personal experiences performing at iconic venues like Tootsie's and engaging with fans at CMA Fest, painting a vivid picture of the electric en…
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Send us a text John Mlynczak, President and CEO of NAMM, takes us on an inspiring journey from his beginnings as a band kid to becoming a pivotal figure in the music industry. Through a rich tapestry of personal stories, John reveals how his time as a gigging musician, his experiences at PreSonus Audio, and his background in music education shaped …
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Send us a text Ever wondered how starting with melodies rather than lyrics can transform your songwriting? Join us for an inspiring conversation with singer-songwriter Mike Errico, where he reveals how this approach leads to surreal and unexpected lyrical content. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how different instruments and tunings can not only ig…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what goes into creating a hit country song? Join us as we sit down with the vibrant country artist Brian Frazier to uncover the fascinating backstory of his signature song "Put Me in a Bar." From its fun-filled, personal lyrics to its journey to becoming a fan favorite, Brian spills all the secrets. He shares hilarious …
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Send us a text Can a voice memo from a child ignite a powerful musical journey? Join us on The Jay Franze Show as we sit down with the legendary William Lee Golden of the Oak Ridge Boys and the talented Danny Stefanetti. William opens up about a deeply personal voice memo from his son, Solomon, that inspired him to write a heartfelt song capturing …
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Send us a text What happens when you mix Metallica's raw power, Stevie Ray Vaughan's soulful riffs, and the heart of Americana? You get Huckleberry Road, the Western Country Rock trio that's turning heads with their unique sound. We're bringing you an inside look at their creative process, focusing on their storytelling approach to songwriting and …
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Send us a text Curious about the magic behind restoring vintage tape machines? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Chris Mara, the brilliant mind behind Mara Machines and owner of the unique recording studio, Welcome to 1979. Chris’s journey from an assistant engineer in Minneapolis to a studio owner in Nashville is filled with accidental …
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it’s like to grow up in a rodeo family and then carve out a career in country music? Country music recording artist Chad Bushnell joins us to share his fascinating journey from steer wrestling to performing at Cowboy Church and opening for top country artists. Chad’s story is a testament to the blend of hard work, …
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Send us a text What happens when three talented musicians cross paths with one of Nashville's most esteemed producers? Join us as we uncover the serendipitous origins of McBride and the Ride, a band that became legendary under the masterful guidance of Tony Brown. Ray Herndon reveals his shift from touring with Lyle Lovett to joining the band, Bill…
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Send us a text Award-winning musician Lucy Becker joins us to share her captivating journey from a musical family background to becoming one of Kentucky's finest fiddle players. Ever wondered how a musician can gracefully switch between the fiddle and the violin depending on the venue? Lucy reveals her secrets and recounts her experiences playing a…
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Send us a text What if a chance encounter with a determined young paperboy could change the trajectory of your creative journey? Join us as we sit down with John McEuen, the legendary solo artist and founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, to explore the life-altering moments that have shaped his illustrious career. John shares the heartfelt…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of the entertainment industry with Josh Lastine, managing partner of Lastine Entertainment Law, on The Jay Franze Show. Ever wondered what goes into crafting the perfect contract for TV, film, or even NFTs? Josh breaks it all down, offering an insider's perspective on the complex world of entertainment deals. From …
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Send us a text What if the roots of your creativity were planted by your grandparents? Join us for a heartwarming episode of The Jay Franze Show as we engage with the wonderfully talented singer-songwriter Kate Stanton. Kate takes us on a journey through her musical beginnings, sharing the invaluable lessons she learned from her grandparents. With …
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Send us a text What happens when you grow up in a household brimming with musical legends? Discover the captivating history of Don Parker, an outstanding drummer from a renowned Kentucky music family. Don takes us down memory lane, sharing stories from his early years, playing his uncle's drum kit, and absorbing the musical wisdom of icons like Joe…
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Send us a text What if you discovered that some of the most heartfelt songs come from the most unexpected places? Join us as we uncover the incredible journey of songwriter Bruce Tarletsky and his Nashville supergroup, High Mountain Breezes. Bruce, who took up songwriting later in life, found inspiration in a loyal group of session musicians. With …
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Send us a text Discover the journey of Chloe Styler, an exceptionally talented country music artist, as she takes us behind the scenes of her dream performance at Nashville's Bluebird Cafe. Chloe reveals the overwhelming sense of accomplishment and the unique atmosphere of the venue, where the attentive audience contributed to an unforgettable nigh…
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Send us a text What ignites a lifelong passion for music? For country music recording artist Kyle Fields, it was a Christmas gift from his grandmother that set him on a remarkable trajectory. This week on the Jay Franze Show, join us as Kyle takes us from his musical roots in Greenup, Kentucky, through high school jam sessions and garage bands, to …
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Send us a text What happens when the decline of Detroit's automotive industry fuels a surge in musical creativity? Join us as we sit down with rock and roll legend Mike Skill, founder of The Romantics, who takes us through the gritty yet exhilarating music scene of Detroit in the 70s. From working automotive industry jobs to fund his passion to reh…
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Send us a text What if your favorite song could completely change the vibe of an entire room? This episode we take you backstage with country music recording artist Avery Glenn Crabtree, who reveals the secrets behind his powerful performances. From tapping into deep emotions for every song, whether it's sad, sexy, or aggressive, to his preference …
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a serendipitous meeting can change the course of a musical career? Join us on The Jay Franze Show as we sit down with country music artist Will Wesley, who takes us on an emotional journey recounting the profound impact his late manager, Brian Abrams, had on his life and career. From their chance encounter at a conc…
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Send us a text Ever felt like giving up was the only option? Join us as Miguel Antonio, the lead singer of Run With It, shares a deeply moving turning point in his life that led him on a decade-long journey of healing. Miguel bravely opens up about his struggles with depression, anxiety, and OCD, and how these battles have infused their music with …
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Send us a text When a young musician strums the strings of destiny, a symphony of stories unfolds. Join Jay as he gets an intimate look at Malachi Gagnon's rise from a boy with a Taylor guitar to a country music phenomenon with millions of downloads. In their heart-to-heart, Malachi reminisces about discovering his vocal talent at a family karaoke …
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Send us a text As Jay sits down with the effervescent Mackenzie Phipps, he couldn't help but be struck by her pure, unadulterated passion for music that's as clear as the Bluefield skies she hails from. Their conversation takes you on a journey from a Virginia church choir to the heart of Nashville's music scene, where Mackenzie shares candid stori…
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Send us a text Step behind the curtain with Jay as he sits down with the legendary William Lee Golden of the Oak Ridge Boys. In an intimate exchange, William shares his rich history with the band, encompassing the familial bonds among members and the recent transition with the addition of Ben Isaacs. But perhaps what's most striking is how he turne…
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Send us a text Ever wonder how a rising country star finds his voice in the midst of a global pandemic? Matt Oakley joins Jay Franze, to share his tale of musical evolution, from the spark of creation during quarantine to harnessing the power of TikTok for skyrocketing fame. We reminisce about the soul-stirring narratives that thread through his so…
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Send us a text Robert Schreiner: Critically Acclaimed Author (The Wolves and the Greyhounds) From the covert world of international espionage to the imaginative realms of historical fiction, Jay's friend and guest, former CIA agent turned author Robert Schreiner, reveals the serendipitous sparks that ignited his novel "The Wolves and the Greyhounds…
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Send us a text Join Jay Franze, as he pulls back the curtain on the world of live music with the incredible fiddler and vocalist Chelsea Parker, whose passion for performance is as captivating as her command of the strings. Feel the adrenaline of stepping on stage at Rock The Country, where Chelsea and her 'band fam' electrify 32,000 fans, and get …
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Send us a text Step into the kaleidoscopic world of music with Keldamuzik, hip-hop artist turned EDM dynamo, as she shares her journey on shifting soundscapes in our latest podcast episode. The conversation with Kelda is an illuminating ride through the realms of creativity, as she spills the secrets behind her artistic evolution and the deep influ…
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Send us a text Step behind the curtain of the live music scene with Jay Franze and the legendary sound mixer Bruce Reiter from Five Finger Death Punch. In a rare conversation, Bruce unveils his sonic journey, detailing his rise from modest beginnings to orchestrating the thunderous soundscapes for arena rock giants. He credits early mentors like Da…
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Send us a text Strap in for a rollercoaster ride with the electrifying Garrett Landers, whose guitar riffs are as epic as his stories. We kick off with a laugh or two as Garrett spills the beans on his unexpected musical voyage, ignited by a mistaken upright bass and the legendary Sting. From his self-taught riffs to the thrill of his first band, i…
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Send us a text As the sun casts its golden hue over Lake George, Jay's joined by James Rissacher, the 'fishing musician,' who weaves an enchanting melody among the lapping waves. Picture this: a skillful guitarist, a serene lake, and a boat - it's the setting where James shares his musical journey, from the disciplined halls of SUNY Fredonia to fir…
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Send us a text Embark on an auditory adventure with Dave Tough, a man whose life is a melody composed of jazz drum beats and executive decisions. As Jay's guest, Dave shares the symphony of his career, highlighting his transition from the rhythms of drumming to the boardrooms of the music industry's elite in Los Angeles. He offers us an intimate lo…
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Send us a text Jay sits with the captivating country recording artist Dariann Leigh. Hailing from the quaint town of Karlstad, MN, with a population of just 713, Dariann brings a unique blend of big-city beauty and small-town humility to the country music scene. Dariann shares her journey from listening to the timeless melodies of country music leg…
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Send us a text Get ready to dive into the world of music with the phenomenal singer-songwriter and virtuoso guitarist Danni Stefanetti on this week's episode of The Jay Franze Show! Hailing from Perth, Australia, and now making waves in L.A. and Palm Springs, Danni brings a unique blend of influences from Sheryl Crow to The Beatles, setting the sta…
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Send us a text Welcome to a special episode of The Jay Franze Show, where we dive deep into the poignant story behind one of Vonray's most haunting tracks, "Drinkers Hour." Joining Jay Franze as a special co-host is Tiffany Mason, the host of Memories With a Beat, adding her unique perspective to the conversation. In this episode, we are honored to…
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Send us a text This week we delve into the remarkable journey of recording artist Stephen DiJoseph. Jay Franze sits down with Stephen to unravel the serendipitous events that led to his collaboration with Deko Entertainment, a record label just ten miles from his home. It all started on a Wednesday evening at John and Peters. At this iconic New Hop…
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Send us a text We delve deep into the captivating world of voice acting with the esteemed Tony Scott. With a career spanning radio and voiceover, Tony's dulcet tones have graced the airwaves for years, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. Tony shares insights into his craft from the comfort of his home studio, equipped with top-tier gear. His…
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Send us a text This week we dive deep into the captivating world of broadcasting with two legendary personalities, Steve Kass and Deb Morais. Steve and Deb, renowned radio and TV hosts, bring decades of experience and insight, making this episode an absolute must-listen for anyone passionate about media and communication. Join us as we explore the …
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Send us a text Jill Winter joins Jay Franze on a riveting episode of The Jay Franze Show. Renowned as the host of "The Jill Winter Show" on Rhythm 105.9 FM and the former internet sensation "Winter On The Radio," Jill Winter brings her multifaceted talents to the forefront. Jill Winter has carved a niche for herself in the industry with a knack for…
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Send us a text Esteemed filmmaker and visionary storyteller John Wayne S. III, affectionately known as JW, takes center stage to unravel the mysteries behind crafting compelling narratives that leave an indelible mark on audiences worldwide. Jay Franze delves into JW's illustrious entertainment industry career spanning over two decades, from his hu…
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Send us a text Jay Franze sits down with Jason Hale, a seasoned touring musician whose roots run deep in the heart of Kentucky. Hailing from Isonville, a town nestled between the hometowns of country legends Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs, Jason's journey through music spans an impressive three decades. From strumming his first chords at age 10 to …
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Send us a text Tyler shares his journey from the pages of literature to the captivating world of filmmaking. With an MFA from Hamline University and a wealth of experience from institutions like the New York Film Academy and Minnesota State University Moorhead, Tyler's creative arsenal is formidable. His short stories have graced numerous publicati…
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