Billy Sherwood of Yes

Billy Sherwood of Yes

In this episode of Biff Bam Pop! Presents...Andy Burns talks to Yes bassist Billy Sherwood's new studio album, "Aurora." Sherwood has multiple co-writes on the album, along with a vocal showcase on the closing track, “Watching the River Roll.” Andy and Billy also discuss how the band writes new music, Billy’s thoughts on harmony vocals, the enduring legacy of Chris Squire, and much more. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Heroes & Villains: Steve Darnall Talks Marvels: The Novelization

In this episode of Heroes & Villains, we're joined by Steve Darnall to talk about Marvels: The Novelization which is in stores RIGHT NOW. We also talk about the Golden Age of Radio since Steve is the editor of Nostalgia Digest magazine and the host of two weekly radio shows dedicated to the subject! Steve Darnall is on the road right now doing a book tour in support of Marvels and you can find the tour dates at https://www.nostalgiadigest.com/ [https://www.nostalgiadigest.com/] as well as everything else he's got going on. Recording Note: E. here, I experienced some internet connectivity issues starting around 03:40 to 05:30. An attempt was made to clean up the audio as best I could. My ISP will be receiving a strongly worded letter, I can assure you. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Heroes & Villains: Schticks & Stones with Alex Schumacher

In this episode of Heroes & Villains, Alex Schumacher returns to chat about his new Kickstarter project with Aaron Cohen: Schticks & Stones Holiday Special! The comic is "a 28 Page riotous romp through 3 Jewish holiday mysteries—Purim, Passover & Hanukkah-that would make even your bubbe plotz!" If you understood that last sentence or are even remotely interested in what it means then this is the project for YOU! Alex Schumacher is an award-winning cartoonist and writer whose various titles include 2024’s The Effects of Pickled Herring—named one of the year’s best graphic novels for children by the American Library Association [https://www.ala.org/gncrt/2024-best-graphic-novels-children-reading-list]—Flash Gordon Adventures! Vol. 2 and Punk Taco Adventures! from Papercutz, Scott Snyder Presents: The Cloakroom. Back the project on Kickstarter HERE! [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/797407870/schticks-and-stones-holiday-special] There's still time! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Figure Friday: Brian Volk-Weiss

In this episode of Figure Friday... E.and Josh are joined by Founder and CEO of The Nacelle Company: Brian Volk-Weiss! Join us as we chat about his path to founding a toy company, the amazing experiences he had making The Toys That Made Us, his goals for Nacelle Toys' new Star Trek line, and the thought process behind their unique approach to selecting unique Trek characters to immortalize in plastic! Visit The Nacelle Company HERE! [https://nacellestore.com/collections/c-o-w-boys-of-moo-mesa?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23485740225&gbraid=0AAAAADlvwBg6iiKD1LBg0CNIQXgETpbbX&gclid=CjwKCAjw-8vPBhBbEiwAoA39WkFg-x0dRWJSvXXeTrfI9NDTKHtgzNg1C1qSLGkPEkNb3JcyYSIebBoCtXUQAvD_BwE] Follow Brian Volk-Weiss on Instagram HERE! [https://www.instagram.com/brianvolkweiss/] Follow Nacelle Toys on Instagram HERE! [https://www.instagram.com/toysnacelle/] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Crown Lands

In this episode of Biff Bam Pop! Presents..., Andy Burns talks to Cody and Kevin of Crown Lands about their new album, musical influences and inspiration, and much more. Few, if any bands, wave the progressive rock banner more proudly in 2026 than Crown Lands. The Canadian duo of Cody Bowles (vocals/drums) and Kevin Comeau (guitars/bass/keyboards) wear their music inspirations on their sleeves, but manage to create a sound that's uniquely their own. Following the release of their 2023 album, Fearless, and the two-part instrumental 2025 EP, Ritual, the 2021 JUNO Award winners for Breakthrough Artist of the Year have returned with Apocalypse, another adventurous helping of prog rock, highlighted by the 19-minute title track. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.