The Spirit of Radio Podcast

The Spirit Of Radio Podcast EP 013

Singer/Songwriter/Bassist John Waite sits down with Ken Anthony and Frankie DiVita for a fun, thoughtful, and amusing chat about John's latest album, Wooden Heart Acoustic Anthology Volumes 123, his selfie art, his latest tour, and answers questions about The Baby's, Bad English and the time he was riding high on the charts. There's even a fun cameo by Neil Giraldo. You can find all John Waite info at: www.johnwaitworldwide.com

The Spirit Of Radio Podcast EP 012

The Immediate Family is a group of iconic musicians who have played together for decades but never as their own band. Until now. Guitarist Danny Kortchmar, guitarist Waddy Wachtel, drummer Russ Kunkel, bassist Leland Sklar, and guitarist Steve Postell have played with such legendary artists as Jackson Browne, Don Henley, Warren Zevon, The Rolling Stones, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, and Stevie Nicks. Their collective credits are endless. Guitarists, Danny Kortchmar and Waddy Wachtel sit down for a chat with Ken Anthony and Frankie DiVita to discuss the origin of The Immediate Family, their history of playing together, writing hit songs, the first time they heard themselves on the radio, their new album, and hitting the road.

The Spirit Of Radio Podcast EP 011

Wolfgang Van Halen joins Ken and Frankie for a chat about his upcoming debut album, Mammoth WVH, due out in June 2021. Wolf talks about his music, playing all of the instruments himself, his live band, dealing with internet trolls, when he knew his dad was a guitar god, cats and more.

The Spirit Of Radio Podcast EP 010

In this episode, Ken Anthony and Frankie DiVita sit down with concert promoter extraordinaire, Danny Zelisko. Danny has just released his book called ALL EXCE$$ - Occupation: Concert Promoter, about his early days hanging with baseball legends and long career in the music business of promoting live concerts in every genre of music. If you've ever wanted to know about the inner workings and backstage antics at live concert events, you will enjoy this podcast and Danny's book. He's a great storyteller and has some fantastic memories with some of music's biggest stars. His book is filled with amazing photos.

The Spirit Of Radio Podcast EP 009

On Episode 9 of The Spirit Of Radio Podcast, Ken and Frankie sit down for a really great conversation with Brian Wheat, bassist for the multi-platinum rock band Tesla, to talk about his upcoming book, Son Of A Milkman...My Crazy Life With Tesla. We discuss his early beginnings, Tesla, touring, what happens under the stage, life during COVID, writing his new book, photography, The Beatles, Jimmy Page, Def Leppard, and Jack Russell Terriers.