Shows
Radio Hek82 AnaheimCiravolo of Schecter guitars on his CD Finding Beauty in ChaosPost- NAMM I enjoyed this follow up with guitarist Michael Ciravolo of Schecter guitars, now i know what's new is his album "Beauty Re-Envisioned" which is a totally cool newer and different compilation mix of what might've ended up on the cutting room floor ... and it's great, coming out this June! "Finding Beauty in Chaos" is one of the best records I've heard in the last year or so, with an incredible appearance by Tish Ciravolo, and an unbelievable song dedicated to Hurricane Katrina victims called "Un-natural Disaster"... look out for the videos they are amazing to see!
2019-05-2525 min
Hek82Ciravolo of Schecter guitars on his latest CD album "Finding Beauty in Chaos"Post- NAMM I enjoyed this follow up with guitarist Michael Ciravolo of Schecter guitars, now i know what's new is his album "Beauty Re-Envisioned" which is a totally cool newer and different compilation mix of what might've ended up on the cutting room floor ... and it's great, coming out this June!
"Finding Beauty in Chaos" is one of the best records I've heard in the last year or so, with an incredible appearance by Tish Ciravolo, and an unbelievable song dedicated to Hurricane Katrina victims called "Un-natural Disaster"... look out for the videos they are amazing to see!
2019-05-2425 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimHenry Derek's new solo album is a must listen now!Henry Derek Elis is the vocalist of Act of Defiance, and he has a great new solo album which he released on iTunes. Don't miss out on this because it's really cool!! Hek82 wants you to buy "The Devil is My Friend" for your New Year's present!
2018-12-1218 minHek82Henry Derek's new solo album is a must listen now!Henry Derek Elis is the vocalist of Act of Defiance, and he has a great new solo album which he released on iTunes. Don't miss out on this because it's really cool!! Hek82 wants you to buy "The Devil is My Friend" for your New Year's present!
2018-12-1218 min
Hek82Scare LA '18, Hek82 special feature Horror Podcast!Listen In to hear my chat w/ metal musician Skum Love, watch Hek82 react to a sudden scare from a flesh eating zombie...Appearances and Interviews also feature Psychic Medium Patti Negri, Actress Vida Ghaffari, Ent, Law Nadia Divari, and several ghosts ... Book readings include "Jack the Ripper", "Live to Tell", and original writing by author Hek82! Scare LA Hek82 Review it was totally awesome, so don't miss it next year!
2018-09-051h 12Radio Hek82 AnaheimScare LA '18, Hek82 special feature Horror Podcast!Listen In to hear my chat w/ metal musician Skum Love, watch Hek82 react to a sudden scare from a flesh eating zombie...Appearances and Interviews also feature Psychic Medium Patti Negri, Actress Vida Ghaffari, Ent, Law Nadia Divari, and several ghosts ... Book readings include "Jack the Ripper", "Live to Tell", and original writing by author Hek82! Scare LA Hek82 Review it was totally awesome, so don't miss it next year!
2018-09-051h 12Hek82Dio, AC/DC Drummer Simon Wright chats w/ Hek82 about the shows!Hard Rock/ Metal drummer Simon talked to me about all the bands, the shows, and his career as a well- known favorite drummer. Dio Disciples drummer and Bon Scott tribute with shows coming up in the area of LA, Dio Disciples in the US to kick off the summer but also a late summer tour in AU. Great talk!
2018-04-2435 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimDio, AC/DC Drummer Simon Wright chats w/ Hek82 about the shows!Hard Rock/ Metal drummer Simon talked to me about all the bands, the shows, and his career as a well- known favorite drummer. Dio Disciples drummer and Bon Scott tribute with shows coming up in the area of LA, Dio Disciples in the US to kick off the summer but also a late summer tour in AU. Great talk!
2018-04-2435 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimJoe Sparks, Radiskull and Devil Doll creator of web cartoon series!So awesome to catch Joe Sparks news and chat! A favorite of mine is this cartoon, great character voice talent and musician!
2018-04-2333 minHek82Joe Sparks, Radiskull and Devil Doll creator of web cartoon series!So awesome to catch Joe Sparks news and chat! This cartoon is a favorite of mine, great character voice talent and musician!
2018-04-2333 minHek82Radio Hek82 episode 9 '18, Classic Rock Coffee rocks your worldMarch Madness! Its an Irish theme this month w/ radio hostess Hek82...
2018-03-0854 min2018-03-081h 17Radio Hek82 AnaheimEyes of the Sun's vocalist/ bassist Jeff Blanchard chats about new record release w/Hek82!Eyes of the Sun is a new band on Metal Blade records, and Jeff Blanchard is the totally cool voice of this DOOM Metal band. Great sound, it's worth checking out as soon as the March 16th release hits iTunes everybody! Brooklyn has brought forth this music for all to enjoy, let's hope they journey all the way on tour from coast to coast and around the world.
2018-02-2808 minHek82Eyes of the Sun's vocalist/ bassist Jeff Blanchard chats about new record release w/Hek82!Eyes of the Sun is a new band on Metal Blade records, and Jeff Blanchard is the totally cool voice of this DOOM Metal band. Great sound, it's worth checking out as soon as the March 16th release hits iTunes everybody! Brooklyn has brought forth this music for all to enjoy, let's hope they journey all the way on tour from coast to coast and around the world.
2018-02-2808 minHek82Valentines favorites of KISS the band! Great Classic Rock musicHek82 plays Classic Rock hits for your Valentines season enjoyment, it's KISS the band.... fantastic hits that go all the way back to the early 70's! Enjoy the Hek82 chat about Classic Rock coffee and more!
2018-02-231h 01Radio Hek82 AnaheimValentines favorites of KISS the band! Great Classic Rock musicHek82 Radio on KTST plays KISS music for you for Valentines Day, ... a fantastic episode full of facts about music. Classic Rock Coffee chat and more!
2018-02-221h 01Hek82Hek82 Post NAMM2018 review plus bonus chat about Bash Fest '18!Randy Rhoads music, thanks to all the musicians who pay tribute to him each year! Led Zeppelin and Bonzo Bash was really great as always, thanks to Brian Tichy and everybody. Soundcheck live was also cool... Tune In!
2018-02-1158 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimFelipe Esparza is a cool comedian from Boyle Height, check out this guy at the NOVO in March!Felipe Esparza's Bad Decisions Tour 2018 is coming up at LA's Novo Theatre, the dates are: March 23 and 24, with two shows on each date. The fans are demanding more already! His HBO special was really funny, you can check it out online or on Amazon, it's called "Translate This"...
2018-02-1105 minHek82Felipe Esparza is a cool comedian from Boyle Heights, check out this guy at the NOVO in MArch!Felipe Esparza's Bad Decisions Tour 2018 is coming up at LA's Novo Theatre, the dates are: March 23 and 24, with two shows on each date. The fans are demanding more already! His HBO special was really funny, you can check it out online or on Amazon, it's called "Translate This"...
2018-02-1105 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimHek82 Post NAMM2018 review plus bonus chat about Bash Fest '18!Randy Rhoads music, thanks to all the musicians who pay tribute to him each year! Led Zeppelin and Bonzo Bash was really great as always, thanks to Brian Tichy and everybody. Soundcheck live was also cool... Tune In!
2018-02-1158 minHek82Ministry's drummer Derek Abrams takes the time to chat about the upcoming album and tour! AmeriKKKant and his side band!Whoa, it's too cool that drummer Derek Abrams is playing for Ministry on the album release and upcoming tour, but he also gets along well with bandmate Sin Quirin. So, 3 Headed Snake will also be graced with him in the drumming throne. Really a great player, it's a pleasure to watch and listen to this guy, he knows his stuff!
2018-01-1435 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimMinistry's drummer Derek Abrams takes the time to chat about the upcoming album and tour! AmeriKKKant and his side band 3 Headed Snake!Whoa, it's too cool that drummer Derek Abrams is playing for Ministry on the album release and upcoming tour, but he also get along well with bandmate Sin Quirin. So, 3 Headed Snake will also be graced with him in the drumming throne. Really a great player, it's a pleasure to watch and listen to this guy, he knows his stuff!
2018-01-1435 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimRough Cutt guitarist Chris Hager chats w/Hek82 about shows upcoming and Dio!Rough Cutt, the Glam Metal band was formed in the early 80's w/ the awesome and breathtaking vocals of Paul Shortino ... the members have stepped in and out of the picture but briefly, they have remained mostly constant members and their songs are famous. Very well enjoyed music over the years is now available on iTunes, for those of you who have their Vinyl in your collection. According to Hager, their time touring with Ronnie James Dio was very special, and so was recording in the same studio with him; actually hearing the rough cutt of his first album Holy...
2017-12-2900 min
Hek82Sin Quirin of Ministry chats w/ Hek82 about forthcoming albums, and these albums will be fantastic!Ministry has got a new album coming out as soon as March, and it's called AmeriKKKant! This promises some of Sin's best guitar work yet. This is what he stated, that he felt quite proud of his work on previous albums and had definitely built up to an excellent sound on the new record. DJ Swamp has added some interesting instruments to it, and Al Jourgenson is sounding absolutely cool.
A new tour for 2018 is in the workd so look for these awesome players too; John Bechdel, Sin Quirin, Cesar Soto, Tony Campos, Derek Abrams join Al Jourgenson for some...
2017-12-2320 minHek82Joe Escalante of The Vandals chats w/ Hek82 about te Dec. 23rd upcoming concert at the HOB Anaheim!This bass player extraordinaire knows a lot about stuff that other people don't know! You wouldn't believe the hilarity of some of these songs, which were crafted with care by the Punk Rock group in the Huntington Beach part of the Ca. coast. Sure enough, the sound caught on in the nineties and became popular! I've heard his hobbies include bull riding, Amish cooking, and journeying to Iceland to be cool. He is also producing and writing for TV with shows on the History channel and others, ike "Ancient Aliens". Great works by Joe!
2017-12-2217 minHek82Rough Cutt guitarist Chris Hager chats w/Hek82 about shows upcoming and Dio!Rough Cutt, the Glam Metal band was formed in the early 80's w/ the awesome and breathtaking vocals of Paul Shortino ... the members have stepped in and out of the picture but briefly, they have remained mostly constant members and their songs are famous. Very well enjoyed music over the years is now available on iTunes, for those of you who have their Vinyl in your collection. According to Hager, their time touring with Ronnie James Dio was very special, and so was recording in the same studio with him; actually hearing the rough cutt of his first album Holy...
2017-12-1900 minHek82American Horror Story, Actor Miguel Sagaz talks to HEK82!Miguel Sagaz played an awesome role in the TV series season 7 of American Horror Story and the episode is called Valerie Solanas Died for your Sins: SCUMBAG it is totally astounding to see ...! This recent premier on channel FX is now online so look for it, it's lots of fun to watch this show. Miguel shares with HEK82 his experience of taping this and what it took for him to make the grade, excellent! Look for his new movie Cherry Pop, too on Netflix!
2017-12-0213 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimAmerican Horror Story, Actor Miguel Sagaz talks to HEK82!Miguel Sagaz played an awesome role in the TV series season 7 of American Horror Story and the episode is called Valerie Solanas Died for your Sins: SCUMBAG it is totally astounding to see ...! This recent premier on channel FX is now online so look for it, it's lots of fun to watch this show. Miguel shares with HEK82 his experience of taping this and what it took for him to make the grade, excellent! Look for his new movie Cherry Pop, too on Netflix!
2017-12-0213 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimThe Walking Dead TV series 8 , Actor Juan Gabriel Pareja talks with Hek82 about the re-appearance of Morales!Morales, the character played by Juan G Pareja is back this season for a great continuation of the story series! You can watch the show online an make sure to catch up if you missed it, Morales adds a lot to the story this season. Surprised perhaps- he made a re-appearance and it was fun to chat with the actor who played the part when the story began in 2010. Cool to listen to how he got prepared for the actions scenes and made this continuation of the part enjoyable for everyone to see.
2017-12-0113 minHek82The Walking Dead TV series 8 , Actor Juan Gabriel Pareja talks with Hek82 about the re-appearance of Morales!Morales, the character played by Juan G Pareja is back this season for a great continuation of the character story series! You can watch the show online and make sure to catch up if you missed it, Morales adds a lot to the story this season. Surprising perhaps, but he has made a re-appearance and he was fun to chat with. The actor played the part when the story began in 2010. Cool to listen to him chat about how he got prepared for the actions scenes and made this continuation of the part enjoyable for everyone to see.
2017-12-0113 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimKali Kazoo! Cool Pop Indie Rock guitarist / vocalist is producing an album of original songs, and wants you to support the album!Hey, LA based Kali KAZOO is a cool girl with a record to produce, which will be the third one, and she wants your support for the Kickstarter campaign and so make sure you check out the website! Her cartoon style music performances as well as her drawings are too amazing for you to miss out on!
2017-11-0418 minHek82Kali Kazoo! Cool Pop Indie Rock guitarist / vocalist is producing an album of original songs, and wants you to support the album!Hey, LA based Kali KAZOO is a cool girl with a record to produce, which will be the third one, and she wants your support for the Kickstarter campaign and so make sure you check out the website! Her cartoon style music performances as well as her drawings are too amazing for you to miss out on!
2017-11-0318 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimSkum Love chats w/ Hek82 about upcoming HelLA Horror Night at LA theatre!The beginnings of this band Skum Love were farther ago than we might imagine, that must be where the music gets it's great sound. Rock that is classic in origin, an Industrial sound, it's Punk and it's Metal too. I hope that you make it to the next show, and give this a listen on iTunes!
2017-10-1928 minHek82Skum Love chats w/ Hek82 about upcoming HelLA Horror Night at LA theatre!The beginnings of this band Skum Love were farther ago than we might imagine, that must be where the music gets it's great sound. Rock that is classic in origin, an Industrial sound, it's Punk and it's Metal too. I hope that you make it to the next show, and give this a listen on iTunes!
2017-10-1928 minHek82Robert Sarzo and the HelLA Horror Night Halloween show with Hurricane is going to be at the LA Theatre 2017!Hek82 chats with Robert Sarzo of the band Hurricane about this upcoming show which is right on Halloween night, in a haunted house setting. It's going to be scary awesome metal, so expect that the most famous and cool ghosts will be there too. Movies will be showing, HALLOWEEN 1 and 2 by ZOMBIE, and the first Carpenter '78 movie will be screening. The metal band Scum Love will be playing in support. MS benefit so, get your tickets online with a discount code ... Check out the new Boutique of Robert's swag, it is really cool looking. Listen to me and Robert...
2017-10-1233 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimRobert Sarzo Halloween show with Hurricane is going to be at the LA Theatre 2017!Hek82 chats with Robert Sarzo of the band Hurricane about this upcoming show which is right on Halloween night, in a haunted house setting. It's going to be scary awesome metal, so expect that the most famous and cool ghosts will be there too. Movies will be showing, HALLOWEEN 1 and 2 by ZOMBIE, and the first Carpenter '78 movie will be screening. The metal band Scum Love will be playing in support. MS benefit so, get your tickets online with a discount code ... Check out the new Boutique of Robert's swag, it is really cool looking. Listen to me and Robert...
2017-10-1233 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimHenry Derek of Act of Defiance talks to Hek82 about the new album "Old Scars, New Wounds"Wow! Incredible metal vocalist Derek tells about what it's like working with ex-Megadeth players Drover and Broderick and how cool they are, as well as ex-Shadows Fall bassist Bachand. Talent is abundant on this record, the band's second release. Excellent songs that are well-worth listening to, and the live performances are great, so don't miss out!
2017-10-0928 minHek82Henry Derek of Act of Defiance talks to Hek82 about the new album "Old Scars, New Wounds"Wow! Incredible metal vocalist Derek tells about what it's like working with ex-Megadeth players Drover and Broderick and how cool they are, as well as ex-Shadows Fall bassist Bachand. Talent is abundant on this record, the band's second release. Excellent songs that are well-worth listening to, and the live performances are great, so don't miss out!
2017-10-0928 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimSonja Midtune, vocals/ guitar chats w/ Hek82 about her new CD album and her career so far ...!Vocalist and guitarist Sonja Midtune chats w/ Hek82 about her great album and life in LA. She is an excellent singer and her original songs rock. A folk artist now, she seems to be moving into a Rock genre all her own. New collaborations will present great new opportunities for Sonja. She is with James Trussart guitars and enjoys these beautiful instruments. Also has collaborated w/ Ken Belcher on this record from Universal Studio city.
2017-09-2515 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimRollin' w/ Ronnie and Hek82Ronnie James Dio is one of the most awesome singers of all time! Let's enjoy listening to some tunes from his bands going all the way back to the beginning of his career. That means Ronnie and the Rumblers, Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath and Dio ... Heaven and Hell.
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2017-08-0900 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimSchecter President Michael Ciravolo chats w/Hek82 about the business of guitars!What's new at Schecter guitars is always very exciting. The musicians they represent all possess a unique model of their own which is of course, top- quality and custom made. All for sale so that all of you can have one like it. The bands they are best known for include Black Label Society, and their new line of Wylde guitars looks quite outstanding. They are responsible for the making of the Prince model which is what he is know for playing, too cool! So many awesome guitars like the Cheech and Chong, Sean Yseult White Zombie coffin-shaped classic. Halloween...
2017-08-0533 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimLPS joins HEK82! Littlest pet Shop cockerspaniels and Melanie Martinez... White TownHek82 like LPS, I just can't get enuf of those cute Littlest Pet Shop toys ... they are cool! Artists like Melanie Martinez like them too, she's got some great songs that are very popular with the young girls who enjoy those toys. I had to toss in some White TOwn songs just 'cause I missed the girlfriends song ... enjoy!
2017-07-2956 minHek82RJD, celebrating the music of his lifetime! Hek82 rolls w/ Ronnie classicsDIO is one of our favorite metal vocalists of course, and we love him! His bands are so cool they will never unfreeze. Remembering RJD and DIO the band, let's keep up with Dio Disciples tribute concerts as well as the Stand Up and Shout cancer awareness fund and make donations ... Let's hear some Black Sabbath and others!
2017-07-1000 minHek82Dio's Goldy talks to HEK82 about the music and the band, hear the radio episodeHek82 had the opportunity not too long ago to speak with Craig Goldy about playing guitar for the band Dio. Ronnie James Dio was a close friend and a most loved collaborator and musician, greatest metal vocalist of all time. The music speaks for itself, but listen to the radio episode here and these great songs. More chat available on the iTunes Hek82 podcast...
2017-06-1400 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimDio's Goldy talks to HEK82 about the music and the band, hear the radio episodeHek82 had the opportunity not too long ago to speak with Craig Goldy about playing guitar for the band Dio. Ronnie James Dio was a close friend and a most loved collaborator and musician, greatest metal vocalist of all time. The music speaks for itself, but listen to the radio episode here and these great songs. More chat available on the iTunes Hek82 podcast...
2017-06-1400 minHek82Echovox the great new So Cal band, releases "Sunday thru Thursday" w/ Hek82Hek82 chats w/ Echovox in studio for the release of their new record "Sunday thru Thursday" which is now available on iTunes! Great music, really cool group of musicians. Original tracks w/ vocals from Jen Howard... listen to our show!
2017-05-0658 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimEchovox the great new So Cal band, releases "Sunday thru Thursday" w/ Hek82Hek82 had the opportunity to welcome this cool band into the studio at radio KTSTfm Anaheim just recently for the release of their record "Sunday thru Thursday" which is supercool and now available on iTunes! Lots of fun to be there with them, and I hope you check out this episode of the show!
2017-05-0658 minHek82Randy Rhoads Remembered '17, Hek82 and Ira BlackWow, the incredible Ira Black of the bands Metal Church, Westfield Massacre, Lizzy Borden, Hellion, Randy Rhoads Remembered and so on... Hek82 talks to this incredible shredder about whats new and exciting especially coming up in 2017.
2017-01-2503 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimPeace Frogs TOny Fernandez chats w/ Hek82 about Jim Morrison of The Doors!Hek82 got a lucky chance to chat w/ Tony Fernandez of Peace Frog the premier Doors tribute band. Jim Morrison is born! Celebrating his bday in 2016 on Venice Beach. LA culture then and now. Members of the band The Doors, music in the late 1960s.
2016-12-0437 minHek82Feat. chat w/Jim Morrison tribute Peace Frog's Tony FernandezHek82 got a lucky chance to chat w/ Tony Fernandez of Peace Frog the premier Doors tribute band. Jim Morrison is born! Celebrating his bday in 2016 on Venice Beach. LA culture then and now. Members of the band The Doors, music in the late 1960s.
2016-12-0337 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimBlack Sabbath and Motorhead on Hek82 liveA farewell to the band Black Sabbath accompanied by Lemmy's, "Here's to you!"
2016-12-0359 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimHalloween themed live radio Hek82showsGorror, Horror movies themes, Rob Zombie, Lizzie Borden
2016-12-031h 00Radio Hek82 Anaheim3 Doors down tribute to late guitarist, Pink Floyd's Sid Barret, AC/DCMusic by Sid Barrett
2016-12-031h 00Hek82TD Clark of the new Dee Snider release "We Are the Ones" chats w/ Hek82New Dee Snider release, Hek82 chats w/ guitarist TD Clark about the album which is called "We ARe the Ones" set to release on Oct. 28th... Hek82 features Shreddtime Stories, the classic Halloween season Metal songs by instrumentalist TD Clark! each song is a storyscape... Shredding guitar with unique sounds full of character, musical phrases reminiscent of classic monster movie genre… spooky, horror seasonal for all year round,
2016-10-2922 minHek82Hek82 chats with TD Clark about new album release "We are the Ones!"Hek82 features Shreddtime Stories, the classic Halloween season Metal songs by instrumentalist TD Clark! each song is a storyscape... Shredding guitar with
unique sounds full of character, musical phrases reminiscent of classic monster movie genre… spooky, horror seasonal for all year round, again and again! Listen to our chat about the upcoming "We are the Ones" album from Dee Snider, feat. TD Clark ... and more!
2016-10-2122 minHek82Electric Junkie's have Hek82 hooked, let's hear from bassist Gee!Hek82 is hooked on Electric Junkies! So Cal has great bands to offer, and this is one of them... if you haven't heard them yet make sure to Tune In! Upcoming shows inc. Friday Sep. 9th, supporting Lynch Mob at The Rose in Pasadena!
2016-09-0520 minHek82Tim Ripper Owens chats w/ Hek82 after the outstanding Dio Memorial '16 Dio Disciples performance!Tim Ripper Owens sings Dio Disciples at the '16 Stand Up and Shout cancer fundraiser, a stupendous performance and tribute to late singer Ronnie James Dio. The latest news is the new songs that Dio Disciples have played on stage, excellent! New Charred Walls of the Damned album to be released by the end of the year... Plus+ so many phenomenal concerts w/ metal players from supergroups we all enjoy, more to come! Tim Owens Travelers Tavern is where he calls home, so if you're in Cuyahoga, OH come on by and dine, check out a show too!
2016-05-2310 minHek82Dio's Simon Wright chats w/Hek82 at '16 Dio Disciples concerts and Stand Up and Shout fundraiser...Drummer of Dio currently Dio Disciples, Hellion, Operation Mindcrime who is Simon Wright chats w/ Hek82 and tells of days w/ Ronnie James Dio. He also shares his opinion of current AC/DC vocalist Axl Rose... taking into consideration his time w/ the band, I asked him say- do you think you'll play w/ Angus again... Tune In to find out the answer!
2016-05-2310 minHek82Craig Goldy guitarist of the band Dio, chats w/ Hek82 about his career and what's current ... a new band Resurrection Kings!Craig Goldy's current band is called Resurrection Kings, their first album was released Jan. '16 and is now available on iTunes. A brilliant guitarist famous and well- known for his songs with Dio, Craig shares stories about his lifetime in this podcast... Tune In!
2016-05-0954 minHek82Gabbie Rae chats w/ Hek82, lots of excitement ahead for this rockstar!Singer Gabbie Rae chats w/ Hek82 about forecoming Ride for Ronnie Dio event, last years' Dio Memorial concerts and many exciting things including her 18th birthday! Great to hear from Gabbie about her career as a young rockstar! Supporting Stand Up and Shout and Free 2 Luv organizations...
2016-05-0530 minHek82Johnny Kelly, the Incredible drummer of so many most-loved bands!Most known for the national touring bands Type-O Negative and Danzig, now he is in Kill Devil Hill, has played with the BONZO and Randy Rhoads tributes, BLS, Hookers and Blow, and many others like Seven Witches and a Pale Horse Named Death.
2016-03-1545 min
Hek82Mike Orlando at NAMM 2016 VideoHek82 likes Mike Orlando's band Sonic Stomp! Watch him shred it up here at the GHS strings booth...
2016-03-0800 min
Hek82Bumblefoot chats w/ Hek82, also Jeff Watson onboard Axes Cruise '16Ron Thal - aka Bumblefoot chats w/ Hek82, and Jeff Watson onboard Axes Cruise '16
2016-02-2633 minRadio Hek82 AnaheimArtist Castiglia of blood-painted Slayer guitarist Holt's ESP talks to Hek!The brilliant artist Castiglia talks to me about the ESP guitar masterpiece he painted for Gary Holt of Slayer in Holt's own blood! This guitar was presented at NAMM 2016 in Anaheim, Ca at the ESP guitars expo. Incredible works! Photos and video featured at: www.hek82e.com
2016-01-3030 minHek82Artist Castiglia of blood-painted Slayer guitarist Holt's ESP talks to Hek!The brilliant artist Castiglia talks to me about the ESP guitar masterpiece he painted for Gary Holt of Slayer in Holt's own blood! This guitar was presented at NAMM 2016 in Anaheim, Ca at the ESP guitars expo. Incredible works! Photos and video featured at: www.hek82e.com
2016-01-3030 minHek82The Last Vegas' Guitarist Adam Arling stops to chat w/ Hek82!It's always cool to chat with the guys from The Last Vegas, a Chicago based Sleaze Metal band who are now hanging around LA more often than you might've imagined. Adam Arling, an excellent guitar player is a fan of Jimmy Page and loves the Bonzo Bash concerts. TLV has good news- another album is coming this spring '16!
2016-01-2503 minHek82Johnny Kelly and Hek82 at Bonzo Bash 2016Johnny Kelly is the new drummer of Kill Devil Hill, haven't you heard? Great things are in store for the new year and the band's new line up. His recent past include Type O Negative and Danzig... wow, guess what? He loves Zeppelin like none other...
2016-01-2504 minHek82John Lennon Educational Tour BusStudents can make music and roll w/ the John Lennon community!
Working for peace and musical education and a bright future for children. They are givin the opportunity to play music and record right on the bus with world famous stars. Organizations can have the bus stop on by ...!
lennonbus.org
2016-01-2505 minHek82Illustrious singer Chas West of the Moby Dicks chats w/ Hek!Chas West is the lead man of the Bonzo Bash's Moby Dick's, what an outstanding singer! Led Zeppelin celebration of drummer John Bonham.
His new band is called Resurrection Kings...! Check it out!
2016-01-2503 minHek82Stephen Le Blanc of the Moby Dicks, Led Zeppelin, Randy Rhoads RememberedFantastic keyboard player Stephen Le Blanc, who every year delights us with his musical performances including the phenomenal Moby Dicks! This Led Zeppelin tribute band throws a party for John Bonham like none other and everyone's invited, that means famous drummers from across the nation will be there performing Zeppelin songs all night long.
2016-01-2501 minHek82Alex Skolnick chats w/Hek82 about his work as a producerAlex Skolnick, Testament's well-known metal guitarist talks about music outside of the band and the albums he's produced in the past couple years like Planetary Coalition and Metal Allegiance. Looking forward to 2016...!
2015-12-1422 minHek82Hek82 Radio show #20post DIO Memorial weekend 2015, so many great players were there to contribute to the Stand Up and Shout cancer fund, and made it an unbelievable time! This show features music by Tenacious D, Lita Ford, Rough Cutt, DIO, Stone SOur, and Lynch Mob! Check out the Radio Hek82 show tapes on the Radio Hek82 podcast channel...
2015-12-1300 minHek82Danny Smash of The Last Vegas talks about his new band Kids on Fire!Hek82 chats w/ Danny, well-known as the bass player of the sleaze metal rock band The Last Vegas... Latest news is that he's put together another band called Kids on Fire!
2015-10-2322 minHek82Paul Stanley and Hek82Paul Stanley talks to Hek ate too! This was at the opening ceremony of the new Rock-n-Brews location in Beuna Park, Ca! A benefit for the area veterans, Paul and Gene from KISS hosted the event. Commander Muller and the VFW post 8954 were in attendance as well as a large community! Listen to Hek talk to Commander John that day... 9-15
2015-09-2105 minHek82Devil City Angels, Brandon Gibbs talks w/ Hek82 about the new albumDevil City Angels is a great new Hard Rock super- group with the likes of Brandon Gibbs, Tracii Guns, Rudy Sarzo (was Eric Brittingham) and Rikki Rockett! Cool album with a few tracks available on iTunes and more soon to come!
2015-08-0826 minHek82Livin Garden's Gabriel ConnorGabriel connor is Livin' Garden's bass guitar and lead vocals ... this band is TNT, what a cool performance they put on! I got to catch their show at Whiskey-a-Go-Go last week... check out their new CDs at www.livingarden.com.br
2015-07-2315 minHek82Nik Kai's No Words ... let's hear from the band!Exciting days ahead as No Words finishes up an EP before heading to Vamp'd Vegas July 23rd and then on the road to Wacken Open Air 2015 in Germany July 29-Aug 3, and Motorhead's Motorboat Sep. 28 - Oct.2 congratulations from Hek!
2015-07-1731 minHek82Joey Tafolla, guitarist of Jag Panzer!Jag Panzer, is on tour... July 14th at Club Red in Mesa, AZ ... then on to Bang Your Head festival on July 18th in Ruckblicke (Germany)... more dates in Sep. New album coming soon! Joey is a terrrific solo artist who plays w/ Gods! We share a love of Randy Rhoads and metal music founding artists ...!
2015-06-3027 minHek82Shattered SunWhat's new at Rockstar Mayhem Fesival this time around? It's the metal band Shattered Sun, says Danny Trejo one of their guitar players, ... in new meteorology they are inspired by acts such as Pantera, LOG, Killswitch Engage ... they have already supported Testament, Exodus, Slayer, Hellyeah and King Diamond among many more ....!
2015-06-2810 minHek82TD Clark , a guitar shredder God talks to Hek about what's up latelyTD Clark just played on a Dee Snider album ... tune in if your want to hear all about what he has been up to in the past couple years... not only becoming a God... he has supported Malmsteen, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, Gary Hoey, Steve Vai, has his own solo records and great band, and also is often seen and heard with vocalist Chris Medina! The list goes on ...!
2015-06-2435 minHek82Randy Rhoads Remembered ... the Coach HouseHey, RR fans it was a great time at the San Juan Capistrano show ... Brian Tichy totally rocked the drumset, punches and all + guitar ...! Dewey Bragg handled the vox on all RR greatest hits that night + drummed a few... bass thanx to Aric Avina Guitars all night long... Wow! Mike Orlando, Roy Z, Rowan Robertson, Joey Taffola, Mitch Perry ... and more, plus appearance by Chas West on vox ...! Kelle Rhoads .. keys, Kathy Rhoads meet-n-greet, keyboardist Stephen LeBlanc from the Moby Dicks!
2015-06-2209 minHek82Rainbow Music special episodeFeat. Double Rainbow Guy! Music by Rainbow w/Man on the Silver Mountain and Catch the Rainbow... Elf w/the song Rainbow, Eddie money w/Jealousys, Zakk Wylde w/the Color Green... also Tenacious D w/POD... DIO w/Hide in the Rainbow
2015-06-0632 minHek82Music by Monte Pittman, Madonna, and Black Sabbath, and comedy by Cheech and ChongMusic by Monte Pittman, Madonna, and Black Sabbath, and comedy by Cheech and Chong ... inc. brief interview w/Monte, his solo music and his band Prong ...
2015-06-0647 minHek82Robert Sarzo chats w/Hek about Hurricane, Vu Du, and solo projects!Upcoming shows include Hurricane w/Zito June 3rd in NV, June 5th at Ramona Main Stage, June 6th in Tarzana, Ca at Paladino's, at the Gaslamp on June 28th it's his Santana tribute in Long Beach ... check out Robert's Facebook page and website at Vudu man curiousity shop.com!
2015-05-2329 minHek82Eddie Trunk Dio Memorial weekend '15 wrap upHek talks to Eddie Trunk about the successful Dio Memorial weekend's events
2015-05-1803 minHek82DIO Memorial Weekend May 15th, 2015Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund Celebrity red carpet meet-n-greets with Hek82 of KTSTfm Anaheim at Pinz Bowling in LA... Dio's friends and colleagues say a few words about his music and life... members of world famous bands such as Dio Disciples, Lita Ford, Lynch Mob, Stone Sour, Gunzo, Elf, Monte Pittman, Hellion, Rough Cutt, Great White, Tenacious D, Brian Tichy, and Trans Siberian Orchestra!
2015-05-1634 minHek82Corky Laing from MountainWho wants to hear about the kiss that drummer Corky got from Keith Moon, back in the day when their bands were getting started and The Who was already madly popular? C'mon listen to the story of Keith's jacket along with tunes by Mountain, Corky Laing and the Perfect Child, The Who, Eddie Spaghetti, Moby Grape, and more plus comedy by Robin Williams!
2015-05-0731 minHek82Guess Who! It's Tony Franklin and VV of VHF ...Who's there? It's VHF's Vinciguerra and Tony Franklin of KWS! Hey guys ...at The WHo tribute '15
2015-04-3030 min2015-04-3027 minHek82Stephen Perkins and The Who ... Rebel Hotels an LA band ...Music by Jane's Addiction, Rebel Hotels, The Who... Stephen Perkins tells us why a lunatic might throw away his TV ... and a fav Chili Peppers song to top it off.
2015-04-2832 minHek82Rudy Sarzo MusicGreatest bass player of all time? It's Rudy Sarzo! Here are songs by Quiet Riot with Randy Roads, Blue Oyster Cult, Ripper Owens in tribute to Randy on the Immortal RR album, Geoff Tate's Queensryche (now Operation Mindcrime) , and Ozzy's Ultimate SIn album with RR too!
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Hek82Brian Tichy , a rock God; chats w/ Hek82 pt.1Created by Hek82 for my radio shw Hek82 on KTSTfm Anaheim, Saturdays at 7:30 pm!
2015-04-0713 minHek82Vinny Vinciguerra chats w/ Hek82 pt.3 Spring 2015Great drummer and wonderful person, Vinny Todd has played with many well known musicians including the great Joel Hoekstra and Tony Franklin in their new band VHF! He also played with Janis Joplin's band Big Brother and the Holding Company ... Tune in!
2015-04-0607 minHek82Vinny Vinciguerra chats w/ Hek82 pt. 2 Spring 2015Great drummer and wonderful person, Vinny Todd has played with many well known musicians including the great Joel Hoekstra and Tony Franklin in their new band VHF! He also played with Janis Joplin's band Big Brother and the Holding Company ... Tune in!
2015-04-0602 minHek82Vinny Vinciguerra chats w/ Hek82 pt.1 Spring 2015Great drummer and wonderful person, Vinny Todd has played with many well known musicians including the great Joel Hoekstra and Tony Franklin in their new band VHF! He also played with Janis Joplin's band Big Brother and the Holding Company ... Tune in!
2015-04-0603 minHek82Brian Tichy talks to Hek82 (cont...)March talk w rockstar Brian was cool... a lot of exciting projects he's involved with!
2015-04-0628 minHek82Ravenscroft talks to Hek82 about the band!Hey, it was like their premier night at Father's Pub in Santa Ana and I got to meet all the band members and chat about how they got Ravenscroft started! Their House of Blues Anaheim show the following weekend was incredible, way to go guys!
2015-04-0612 minHek82Joel Hoekstra Whitesnake's and VHF's guitarist chats w/ Hek82Hoekstra new guitarist in Whitesnake ... from Night Ranger and also plays with Trans Siberian Orchestra ... Joel's other new band is called VHF!
2015-04-0407 minHek82Brian Tichy, a rock God; chats w/ Hek82 pt. 1Created by Hek82 for my radio shw Hek82 on KTSTfm Anaheim, Saturdays at 7:30 pm!
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