Great conversation and music with Marcae Taurus (MAD MAD Marcae) 

Rob Garland, recording artist, performer, author, educator and more . Listen to hear how amazing he is. 

The RED ROCKER, Sammy Hagar and his family give back in mind blowing ways. Find out how in this AMP UP THE GOOD episode. Let's go for a jog Sammy !!!

You've heard Chuck's keyboard work on everything from the Allman Bros. to Clapton and everything in between.Did you know he's also the the TREE FARMER OF THE YEAR, check it out and then go plant a tree!!!

The passing of the Greatful Dead's bass player and founding member Phil Lesh has inspired this episode highlighting not just his epic career but what he and his wife Jill have done to give back to our communities is equally epic. Thanks for eve...

Did you know about a ZZ Top guitar which was made from timber of Muddy Waters' cabin? AMP UP THE GOOD and find out.  

You know that guy from the EAGLES, well Don Henley does a lot more than drum and sing. If you've ever taken a walk in nature you'll understand. You can also correspond via Fan Mail. Thanks for listening 

How I found out Jon Bon Jovi had secretly gotten married the night before, How many sandwiches Dave? 

Eric Clapton founded a non-profit, Crossroads Centre Antigua.org  It has helped many people and it is supported by the annual Crossroads Guitar Festival. Speaking of giving back, download the Service karma App   https://tinyl.io/9b17&...

Jackson Browne is one of 2 rockers that inspired me to create this podcast. Listen to this episode and find out how and why, plus 3 mind blowing tunes. 

What have Willie Nelson and Bruce Springsteen done? Through Bruce's donations to food banks and Willie's FARM AID they've helped farmers, food banks and communities for decades, why? Because they wanted to help out, maybe we should too? 

You never know who you might meet when you go out for a beer , listen to how Max Muscato and I met on 10/20/2023, hear the story behind the founding of ROCK AUTISM and some of Max's incredible music.

Because who doesn't want wardrobe advice from BB King? That's what I got from him in '91, plus so much more. Besides being the KING of the BLUES BB King gave and contributed to small communities and global causes for the majority of his incredi...

Joe Walsh and the concert coming up in November VETS AID. If you can't attend you can donate and help out the vets. 

Enjoy this very fun and informative conversation I had with ​ Aric Steinberg Exec. VP of Development ​& Artist Relations of Sweet Relief.org   If you've ever thought about supporting members of the music ...

Paul Barrere of Little Feat, 1948-2019, Paul was a great guitarist and songwriter. He is underrated and of course he contributed to help others. Sweet Relief.org is a way for all of us to help out. 

Join me and Denny Tedesco, the director and producer of his new documentary The Immediate Family.  If you ever read liner notes or even listened to Carol King, Jackson Browne, James Taylor, Don Henley just to mention a few you know the The...

 The man that gave us the greatest shout/scream in a rock history, Roger Daltrey. Not only has Roger rocked us for decades he has also been helping teens battling cancer and so much more. Thanks Roger!!!

Women rock it and give back but what is really mind blowing is the oppression, racism, and so much more that they overcame. It is because of the that they all forged paths that so many have followed. For that along with their soul shaking music...

The passing of Jeff Beck is heartbreaking but with his music are his humanitarian crusades and that combination is is uplifting and inspiring, thank you Jeff and his wife for all they have given. 

How can we help the homeless crisis, Shelter Inc.org has a cool approach, with MUSIC!! Learn about a program that is tackling the problem and how you can join in.  

Once again I was blessed to have an amazing musician by the name of Greg Lake stop in for a chat in'91. Even though it was June we talked about his song "I believe in Father Christmas " not only did Greg talk about the formation of the tune he ...

Let me turn you on to just a few Native American Musicians and their soul stirring  music. Plus I've included some organizations that you might want to support.WATCH RESERVATION DOGS !!! 

One Good Turn: first time AMP UP THE GOOD has gone jazz and it's so incredible . You’re gonna want to join in and support the Jazz Foundation of America once you hear the history and stories from Hank O'Neal and Trevor Pitchford. This episode w...

Hannah Garrison started Wear Your Music over 20 years ago and her amazing organization that connects, recycles and gives. Connecting musicians and their causes, recycling used guitar and bass strings and  portions of the proceeds go to sup...