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View Article  The Olympics Are Focusing Our Attention on China and Tibet; How One Activist is Working with Dave Matthews, John Mayer and Others to Support Tibet & the Dalai Lama.
With the Beijing Olympics just around the corner, the world is focused on the Chinese occupation of Tibet and the ...   more »
View Article  KISS Front Man Gene Simmons Talks Hookers

Rock legend—and renowned ladies’ man—Gene Simmons isn’t shy about his love of the ladies. He proudly boasts more than ...   more »

View Article  Whether You’re Old, Young, Blind or Tone Deaf, This Guest Can Teach ANYONE to Play the Piano

Whether your listeners would like to play the blues, jazz, classical or contemporary music, Australian music-educator Neil Moore can have ...   more »

View Article  Sounds of Spirit: Ways Music Deepens Our Faith

From rock ‘n’ roll to classical, there are many different genres of music. As a writer, musician and interfaith minister, ...   more »

View Article  Interview American Idol Top 6 Finalist Carmen Rasmusen
In 2003, while still a senior in high school, Carmen Rasmusen auditioned for season two of American Idol. She was ...   more »
View Article  Insider Reveals… Why You Don’t Need a Record Deal to be a Big Success in Today’s Music World
Bands like the overnight success story Clap Your Hands Say Yeah are proving that musicians don’t need a multimillion-dollar record ...   more »
View Article  Interview the 28 Year-Old Who Interviews the Most Creative Minds in Music, Hollywood, Publishing and Business
Creative minds and innovators change the world we live in and how we look at it, ultimately paving the path ...   more »
View Article  Be Careful What You Put on Your iPod; Learn About the Power of Music
Sound is so much a part of modern life, we barely notice it — from traffic noise to squalling cell ...   more »
View Article  New Song but Sounds Familiar? Music Historian Reveals Rock’s Most Ripped-Off Riffs
Ever hear a hit sing and say to yourself, “that sounds familiar”? Pop music writer Timothy English says many of ...   more »
View Article  Was Nas Right … Is Hip-Hop Dead?
When hip-hop began back in the 1970s and gained steady attention in the next two decades, it was a breath ...   more »
View Article  He Photographed the Stars for 50 Years; This Guest is a Walking, Talking Rock ‘n’ Roll Museum
He met Elvis when he was 15. He toured with Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly and had a couple of ...   more »
View Article  The “Gay” Man Who Saved Woodstock!
Bring Elliot Tiber on your show and hear how he saved the 1969 Woodstock Festival from cancellation by securing the ...   more »
View Article  Your Co-host, Your Hometown, Your Station; This Songwriter Will Write a Song about Anything – Live on the Air
Ralph Watley is a natural born writer and storyteller who says he rhymes for a reason. Invite him on-air and ...   more »