Mitch Lafon

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Dec

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon - ZAKK WYLDE, EVERY MOTHER'S NIGHTMARE

Artist:

Zakk Wylde

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

Every Mother's Nightmare, Black Label Society's ZAKK WYLDE & Michael Des Barres

In this episode, Every Mother's Nightmare vocalist Rick Ruhl talks about the band's history including their new album GRIND and classic single Love Can Make You Blind.

Our second interview is with iconic guitarist ZAKK WYLDE. He discusses Black Label's Society's new album Grimmest Hits, touring with Corrosion Of Conformity, the upcoming Ozzy Osbourne dates and looks back at his time with Ozzy.

And to end the show, we talk with former Detective & Power Station singer Michael Des Barres. Topics covered include Led Zeppelin, being TVs Murdoc on MacGyver, Ronnie James Dio, Silverhead, Detective, KISS covering Ain't None Of Your Business, Power Station, Fleetwood Mac, penning hit single Obsession and much more.Â

Mitch also offers his thoughts on the current DIO hologram tour.

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Wed

Nov

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon - HELIX & STEEL PANTHER

Artist:

Helix

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

STEEL PANTHER, HELIX, & 'REHAB BOB' FORREST

Our first interview today is with STEEL PANTHER drummer Stix Zadinia. We discuss their new deluxe Lower The Bar Bitchin' Edition, KISS KRUISE VII, Rob Halford, Van Halen, L.A. Guns, working at Ralph's, touring, seeing Thornbirds live and much more.

Our second interview is with Canadian icon, BRIAN VOLLMER, of the band HELIX. We discuss the band's long standing career, Brian's new solo album Get Yer Hands Dirty, the Helix Christmas album - A Heavy Mental Christmas, the Toronto Maple Leafs and much much more.

And we end this episode with a sobering chat with 'Rehab Bob' Forrest. We talk about his music career, addiction, Dr. Drew, Celebrity Rehab and the Alo House Rehab center (alorecovery.com)

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Wed

Nov

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon -

Artist:

Sons Of Apollo

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

Sons Of Apollo, Van Halen & Act Of Defiance

In this episode, keyboardist Derek Sherinian discusses new band Sons Of Apollo and their new album Psychotic Symphony, the future of Black Country Communion, and look back at his work with KISS, Alice Cooper and Billy Idol.

Our second interview is with former Van Halen & Sex Pistols insider, Noel E. Monk. He discusses his new book Runnin’ With the Devil: A Backstage Pass Into the Wild Times, Loud Rock and the Down and Dirty Truth Behind the Making of Van Halen. Sammy Hagar fans be warned!

And lastly, guitarist Chris Broderick discusses Act Of Defiance’s latest album, Old Scars New Wounds.

Mitch also discusses the upcoming Judas Priest Firepower tour with Black Star Riders & Saxon. And walks you through singer Ricky Warwick’s solo discography.

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Tue

Oct

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon - MICHAEL SCHENKER, MAX CAVALERA & CANDICE NIGHT

Artist:

Michael Schenker

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

Michael Schenker, Max Cavalera & Candice Night

On this episode, guitarist Michael Schenker discusses his upcoming Michael Schenker Fest & new album (revealing the name & first single). He also discusses Ozzy, Aerosmith, Rush and more.

Soulfly's Max Cavalera discusses his band's current tour, the 20th anniversary of the band's debut release (& tour plans for it next year), being a solo artist and more.

Finally, Candice Night discusses Blackmore's Night's recent releases, family, meeting Ritchie and Rainbow's new album plans.

Mitch also offers an opinion on backing/taped tracks at live shows.

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Tue

Oct

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon - BUMBLEFOOT, MARTY FRIEDMAN & PAUL COOK

Artist:

Sons Of Apollo

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth), Bumblefoot (Sons Of Apollo, Ex-Guns N' Roses) & Paul Cook (The Professionals, Ex-Sex Pistols)

In our first interview, former Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman talks about his new solo album WALL OF SOUND, former Scorpions' guitarist Uli Jon Roth, framing a song and album, Jason Becker, his early bands including Deuce, the album that he was 'born to make,' and Japan.

Our second interview features former Guns N' Roses and current Sons Of Apollo guitarist, Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal. He discusses the band's new album Psychotic Symphony, how the band got together, being respectful of Guns N' Roses and replacing Buckethead.

And finally, former SEX PISTOLS' drummer PAUL COOK along with Tom Spencer discuss his revamped post-Sex Pistols band The Professionals, their new album What In The World, the infamous Sex Pistols' 1978 US tour, Man Raze with Def Leppard's Phil Collen and more.

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Tue

Oct

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon - CHRIS JERICHO, EUROPE & THE BABYS

Artist:

Europe

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

On this episode, wrestler, singer and all around good guy, CHRIS JERICHO discusses his band FOZZY's fantastic new album Judas, KISS and their work ethic, his upcoming Cruise, acting, The Jericho Network on PodcastOne and much more.

Our second interview is with EUROPE's Joey Tempest. He discusses the band's renaissance since 2004, their excellent new album Walk The Earth, a solo album, guitarist John Norum, North American touring plans and much more.

And we wrap up this episode with drummer Tony Brock of The Babys who discusses the band's new Timeless Anthology II album, working with Rod Stewart, producers Bob Ezrin and Ron Nevison, former vocalist John Waite and much more.

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Mon

Oct

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon - REVOLUTION SAINTS, AUTOGRAPH & IRON MAIDEN

Artist:

Revolution Saints

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

On this episode, former WHITESNAKE and current The Dead Daisies/Revolution Saints guitarist, Doug Aldrich talks about the new Revolution Saints' Light In The Dark album, re-recording Whitesnake's '87 & Slip Of The Tongue albums, backstage fisticuffs, previous bands including Lion and becoming a painter.

Next up, AUTOGRAPH's STEVE LYNCH talks about their new album Get Off Your Ass, producer Andy Johns and the time he was invited to join KISS.

Finally, former SAMSON & IRON MAIDEN drummer, THUNDERSTICK talks about the early days of both bands, his new album Something Wicked This Way Comes, Steve Harris, Ethel The Frog and much more.

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Tue

Oct

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon - GENE SIMMONS, REVOLUTION SAINTS, GEORGE LYNCH

Artist:

Gene Simmons

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

KISS, Journey & Lynch Mob (Dokken)

Thirty-seven years after his first interview with Gene Simmons, Mitch gets his second crack at The Demon from KISS. Gene discusses his Vault Box Set, KISS’ 2018 plans and a possible one-off show... Just listen!

Up next is former Journey drummer Deen Castronovo. He discusses the new Revolution Saints album, compares Journey singers, talks about letting down Neal Schon and more.

Finally, go on a walk with Lynch Mob guitarist George Lynch who discusses the band’s new album, his respect for Dokken, the cheese factor of... well, just listen!

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Tue

Sep

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon - SONS OF APOLLO (Jeff Scott Soto)

Artist:

Sons Of Apollo

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

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Sons of Apollo (Jeff Scott Soto) and a lot of Scorpions

In our first interview, singer Jeff Scott Soto talks about his time in Journey, Rising Force (Ygnwie Malmsteen), new band Sons Of Apollo, new solo album Retribution, W.E.T., and much more.

Former Scorpions drummer James Kottak joins Mitch for an update and discusses his upcoming new album, plans for the future, Mikkey Dee and more.

And finally, former Scorpions drummer Herman Rarebell discusses his great new band Rock Wolves, shares his thoughts on drummer Mikkey Dee, why he wasn’t asked to rejoin the Scorpions, his future with Michael Schenker, Uli Jon Roth, and much more.

Link: https://www.podcastone.com/episode/Sons-of-Apollo-Jeff-Scott-Soto-and-a-...

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Tue

Sep

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon - MIKE TRAMP

Artist:

Mike Tramp

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

ROCK TALK WITH MITCH LAFON - Via PodcastOne - White Lion, Bob Kulick And Vinnie Vincent Returns! In our first interview, former White Lion frontman Mike Tramp discusses his upcoming box set, is unambiguous in talking about Vito Bratta, talks touring and more.

In our second interview, guitarist Bob Kulick talks about his new solo record and working with W.A.S.P., KISS, Lou Reed and more.

And Mitch discusses the return of Vinnie Vincent with KISS expert, Greg Schmitt.

Link: https://www.podcastone.com/episode/White-Lion,-Bob-Kulick-And-Vinnie-Vin...!

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Tue

Aug

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon - SCORPIONS, GUNS N ROSES, EPICA

Artist:

Scorpions

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

SCORPIONS, Steven Adler (Guns N' Roses) and Epica

On This episode, Mitch sits down with guitar hero, RUDOLF SCHENKER from the Scorpions to discuss the band's current North American tour with MEGADETH, the addition of former Motörhead drummer MIKKEY DEE, the 40th anniversary of the Taken By Force album, upcoming deluxe editions of In Trance and other back catalogue titles and more.

In an encore presentation drummer Steven Adler talks about GUNS N' ROSES and playing with the band in 2016.

And wrapping up the episode: EPICA's Simone Simons talks about their 'The Ultimate Principle Tour' with LACUNA COIL, winning

The Metropole Orkest Competition, and their new EP 'THE SOLACE SYSTEM'

Rock Talk segment: Record executive, Thom Hazaert, talks about the challenges facing record labels.

Link: https://www.podcastone.com/episode/SCORPIONS,-Steven-Adler-Guns-N-Roses-and-Epica

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Thu

Jul

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon - Vivian Campbell (Def Leppard, Riverdogs); Red Hot Chilli Peppers

Artist:

Vivian Campbell

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

Link: https://www.podcastone.com/episode/Def-Leppard,-Red-Hot-Chili-Peppers--are-clubs-hurting-live-music

				Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell discusses the new Riverdogs album California, Whitesnake, Dio & his firing from the band, the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal, Shadow King with Lou Gramm, Sweet Savage, Last In Line, Def Leppard and more.

				In our second interview, we sit down with the Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist, Josh Klinghoffer, backstage at the Bell Centre in Montreal. Topics include: Chris Cornell, joining the band, Dot Hacker, John Frusciante, Beck and more.

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Thu

Jun

Rock Talk with Mitch Lafon - Gene Simmons (KISS), Mike Rutherford (Genesis) & Adam Mitchell (KISS songwriter)

Artist:

Kiss

Categories:

Podcasts & Radio

Link: https://www.podcastone.com/episode/Gene-Simmons-KISS,-Mike-Rutherford-Genesis--Adam-Mitchell-KISS-songwriter

Title: Gene Simmons (KISS), Mike Rutherford (Genesis) & Adam Mitchell (KISS songwriter)

In this episode, Mitch sits down with Genesis' Mike Rutherford to discuss Genesis 50th anniversary plans, Ray Wilson & Calling All Stations, Phil Collins & Peter Gabriel leaving the band, Invisible Touch, Mike + The Mechanics and much more.

Then as highly requested - Mitch shares his entire June 9th 1980 interview with Gene Simmons to discuss the Unmasked album and more.

And finally keeping in the spirit of '80s KISS - songwriter Adam Mitchell shares his experiences of writing with Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Bruce Kulick and Eric Carr for the KISS Killers, Creatures Of The Night, Crazy Nights and Hot In The Shade albums. He also shares his thoughts on what makes a good song.

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Wed

Aug

One On One With Mitch Lafon - CHRIS CAFFERY

Artist:

Chris Caffery

Release Year:

2015

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Podcasts & Radio

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In episode 137 of One On One With Mitch Lafon, Mitch is joined by SAVATAGE & TSO guitarist, CHRIS CAFFERY.

Chris discusses his new album 'Your Heaven Is Real', former KISS guitarist ACE FREHLEY, Savatage's upcoming plans, the TSO/Savatage at Wacken performance, his line of Hot Sauces, and much more.

Quotes from the interview:

Savatage: "The word on the street is that we weren't going to play again; which I always hoped and believed we would and we did."

The future of Savatage: "The ultimate decision for Savatage is up to Jon."

On making a new Savatage album: "If they decide it's time to do another record then we'll do it. I'm here. I'm not going anywhere."

Wacken performance: "It was amazing. Every single hand was in the air. Every person stayed from the first note to the last note. It was a great feeling."

His new album - YOUR HEAVEN IS REAL: "I'm really proud of the record. I'm just doing these records for me; to make some music I enjoy playing."

The song 'Your Heaven Is Real': "I had an allergic reaction to mussels in Ottawa and had died for five minutes. That's what that whole song is about."

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Oct

One on One with Mitch Lafon - GOTTHARD

Artist:

Gotthard

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

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Podcasts & Radio

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In episode 60 of One On One with Mitch Lafon, Mitch is joined by guitar-hero Leo Leoni of GOTTHARD. Formed in 1992, Gotthard have achieved great success in South America, Asia, Australia, Europe (scoring 11 consecutive #1 albums in Switzerland). However, North American success has eluded this veteran band. Guitarist Leoni and Mitch explore this question as well as discuss the band's new album Bang!, the untimely death of (lead singer) Steve Lee, new vocalist Nic Maeder, Leoni's restaurant GROTTHARD, musical influences and much more.

Co-hosting with Mitch this week is MATT BRADSHAW of Australian band, Dressed To Chill. The band appears on the A World With Heroes KISS tribute and Matt can be found further on the A World With Heroes follow-up EP. Matt also knows Gotthard singer, Nic Maeder. Dressed To Chill is currently in studio recording an all acoustic KISS covers album.

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For more GOTTHARD: http://www.gotthard.com and On TWITTER @gotthard

For more Matt Bradshaw visit: http://mattbradshaw.com and on TWITTER: @MattyBradshaw1

For more Dressed To Chill visit: http://www.dressedtochill.com.au

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This Episode of One On One With Mitch Lafon is brought to you by the 'A World With Heroes' KISS tribute album and EP. Both available now on iTunes with all monies going to the Vaudreuil-Soulages Palliative Care home in Hudson, QC.

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