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The Candid Mic With Fran Strine
The podcast centers around engaging and unconventional interviews with creatives, including artists, musicians, filmmakers, and more. It goes beyond the typical Q&A, offering insightful, lighthearted, and entertaining conversations that reveal unique perspectives and untold stories.
The Candid Mic With Fran Strine
Jeff Scott Soto: From Malmsteen to TSO and Beyond
🎙️ The Candid Mic with Fran Strine – Episode: Jeff Scott Soto Unplugged 🎸
In this epic episode, Fran sits down with the powerhouse vocalist Jeff Scott Soto for an unfiltered deep dive into his legendary career. From his explosive early days with Yngwie Malmsteen, to fronting Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) across massive stages, to his bold solo ventures and the hard-hitting Ellefson/Soto project—Jeff shares the stories, struggles, and triumphs that shaped his incredible journey.
🔥 Highlights include:
- Life on the road and in the studio with Yngwie Malmsteen
- The intensity and spectacle of touring with TSO
- Building a solo career on his own terms
- Teaming up with David Ellefson for the Ellefson/Soto project
- Thoughts on the evolution of rock and metal, and what's next
Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering his voice, this is a must-listen for anyone who loves real stories from the rock world.
🎧 Tune in, turn it up, and get candid with Jeff Scott Soto.
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