Episode 474 of Concert Pipeline featuring Frank Meyer (The Streetwalkin’ Cheetah’s, FEAR, Handsome Dick Manitoba, Trading Aces, Highway 61, etc), in which we chat about the balancing act of supporting many bands, upcoming tours, his unique family, directing TV and documentaries including “Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History”, writing 8 books, growing up with the Zappa family, learning guitar from Dweezil Zappa, his brother Brecken Meyer, making music with heroes, and his new album “Living Between the Lines” out March 11.

Episode 473 of Concert Pipeline featuring Peter Holsapple of The dB’s and Continental Drifters in which we talk about having a number of bands over the years with Chris Stamey, the impact of watching The Beatles on Ed Sullivan in 1964 and shortly later starting a band Dana and the Blue Jays, working with REM and their generosity toward telling IRS record label to sign The dB’s, the impact of their album “Stands for Decibels,” playing shows with The dB’s again as well as his other band Continental Drifters, and his new album “The Face of 68” out April 18.

Episode 472 of Concert Pipeline featuring The Vapors, in which we chat with bassist Steve Smith about learning piano as a kid and progressing to acoustic guitar and drums, ultimately settling on bass guitar with The Vapors, the impact of their first album “New Clear Days,” how their smash hit “Turning Japanese” paved the way for tours around the world and continuing to play it in his cover band Shakespearos, reforming The Vapors in 2016 at Half Moon and recording their album “Together” when a stranger funded it, playing Cruel World Festival at the Rose Bowl, the upcoming Lost 80s tour, and their new album “Wasp in a Jar,” out on February 28!