The Sun Berry Tonics Live at the FF Brunch at Maxwell's!
Release Date: 02/26/2017
Interview With Helene Stapinski at Word Bookstore 12/8/14
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I sat down with Helene Stapinski, author of "Five Finger Discount, A Crooked Family History" at Word Booksellers, 123 Newark Avenue in downtown Jersey City on 12/8/2014. The book chronicles her experiences with her family growing up in a gritty Jersey City in the early 1970's as well as the political corruption over the years and lots of other history. **It's now 2025, more than 10 years later, and there is some spooky "Foreshadowing" in this interview. I had a blast sitting down with Helene for this one! I will be doing another intereview at Word Bookseller new location in October (more info...
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Teaching In The New Crazy-A Conversation With Author Glen Coleman
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I had the pleasure of sitting down with Glen Coleman, author of the new book Teaching In The New Crazy, which is a fascinating look at the state of Public School education in the United States today, and where we may be headed in the future. I spoke with Glen about the challenges of teaching in this very stressful time and we also talked about his musical carrer, AI and a few other things! Glen's book is available on Amazon at the link below. Please purchase and leave a review! And please subscribe to Friggin Fabulous Radio on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google, etc., and please check out...
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Carole Zimmer Interviews Linda Danz-Repost-122222
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Award winning host of the podcast "Now What With Carole Zimmer" and NPR Reporter, Carole Zimmer, sat down to interview Linda Danz, author of "A Birdhouse In Brooklyn" for Friggin Fabulous Radio. Carole and Linda discuss Linda's novel, which takes place in the aftermath of the events of September 11, 2001, and is a story of the lives of disparate people brought together by circumstance. They also talk about the book publishing industry, how to self publish, age discrimination, how to re-invent yourself and more! http://abirdhouseinbrooklyn.blogspot.com/ ...
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A Conversation With The Psychedelic Cowboy, Gary Van Miert
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Gary Van Miert is the fearless leader of "The Sensational Country Blues Wonders." His twangy mix of Gospel and Country Blues music has been a crowd pleasing staple of the North Jersey/NYC music scene for many years now. During the pandemic, Gary reinvented himself and became "The Psychedelic Cowboy." His new album "The Adventures of a Psychedelic Cowboy" is a fascinating mix of Country Blues and Psychedelic Rock. I sat down with Gary Van Miert to talk about the making of his album, the future of live music and breathing. Download and preview the new album on Band Camp, Spotify, and anywhere...
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A Conversation With Gary Van Miert
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Gary Van Miert has been a fixture around the North Jersey/NYC Music scene. His band, The Sensational Country Blues Wonders play an eclectic mix of Country Blues, Gospel and Old Time Rock & Roll. We connected via Skype for a really engaging interview! Their new album, which includes Gary's original tunes, has been getting lots of attention on various music charts and many spins on radio stations all over the world! Download and preview the new album "The World Will Break Your Heart" on CD Baby, Band Camp, Spotify, iTunes and wherever you get your fine music!
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A Conversation With Sean Hagerty of Shakespeare @
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Did you know that Jersey City has it's own Shakespeare Theater Troupe? In fact, they are in the middle of a three part performance of Richard II. The final episode airs Sunday, July 19th at 7pm, and all episodes are available for streaming and download here: I had an engaging conversation with Sean Hagerty about the star studded cast, Radio Plays and Podcasting and how he fell in love with Shakespeare plays.
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Interview With Tra1n-6/23/20
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Every once in a while, I hear a Hip Hop artist that really excites me. Tra1n is currently that artist! The adept writing, smooth singing, jazzy, soulful music and his brilliant, bassy delivery make for an amazing mix, and the production is phenomenal! I was able to have a really intriguing socially-distanced conversation with Tra1n at Friggin Fabulous Studios. You definitely want to add this one to your iTunes and Spotify play lists!
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Sid Whalen Interview-Part 2-2/13/20
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Part2: Sid Whelan is an enthusiastically and unapologetically old-school and eclectic songwriter, singer, bandleader and guitarist who has earned praise for his well-crafted lyrics and his harmonically rich guitar voicings. He has studied songwriting with Grammy-winning artists Steve Earle and Chely Wright. He was also lead guitarist with various world music acts including the Lijadu Sisters and later Afroblue. I had the honor to master his new album, "Waiting For Payday", and the pleasure to sit down with him for this two part interview!
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Sid Whelan Interview-Part1-2/13/20
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Sid Whelan is an enthusiastically and unapologetically old-school and eclectic songwriter, singer, bandleader and guitarist who has earned praise for his well-crafted lyrics and his harmonically rich guitar voicings. He has studied songwriting with Grammy-winning artists Steve Earle and Chely Wright. He was also lead guitarist with various world music acts including the Lijadu Sisters and later Afroblue. I had the honor to master his new album, "Waiting For Payday", and the pleasure to sit down with him for this two part interview!
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Chrissy Roberts Interview-1/17/20
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Chrissy Roberts has been enchanting audiences in NYC and New Jersey for many years and has recently played Stanhope House in Stanhope, New Jersey, White Eagle Hall in Jersey City, The Bottom Line in NYC and many other clubs. She’s also been a featured performer at the NJ Folk Project. Her new album, "Songs on the Fire Escape" is a sweet potpourri of Folk, Rock, Jazz and more and it's one of my favorite albums of the year. Buy it now at CD Baby!
info_outlineThe first time I heard the Sun Berry Tonics I couldn't email them fast enough to get them to play one of my shows.
These young ladies have an immense amount of soul, incredible harmonies, wonderful originals and a command of the standards.
I suggest checking out this Brooklyn duo live whenever possible!