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dopeYEAH talkRobbie McIntosh: From The Pretenders to McCartney — The Guitar Legend Tells All🎸 What happens when Paul McCartney personally shows you how to play Blackbird… and then hands you a spot in his band? In this rare and revealing episode of dopeYEAH talk, Rob Cass sits down with guitar legend Robbie McIntosh, who opens up like never before — from joining The Pretenders after just 20 minutes of jamming to touring the world with Norah Jones, John Mayer, and yes, Macca himself.From humble beginnings in London, jamming with dropout bands, to recording hits like Don’t Get Me Wrong — and every other song on the Get Close album in Woodstock — Robbie’s journey is packed with...2025-07-271h 15
dopeYEAH talkRag'n'Bone Man Unfiltered - From Free Drink Gigs to Global Hitmaker🎙️ From gigs paid in drinks to topping the charts – how did Rag'n'Bone Man become the voice of a generation? In this unfiltered episode of dopeYEAH talk, Rob Cass sits down with Rory Graham – the deep-voiced soul behind Human – to trace his remarkable journey from Brighton bars to global stages. 🎤🔥Rory opens up about the raw beginnings: growing up in a quiet town, MC’ing in underground crews, and getting “the call” that would change his life. He shares the behind-the-scenes truth about how Human came to be – a song that wasn’t even supposed to be a hit, and yet shook the world. From w...2025-07-2044 min
dopeYEAH talkVivian Campbell: From Dio Fallout to Def Leppard Legend🎸 What happens when you get fired by Dio, booted from Whitesnake… and still end up a guitar hero in Def Leppard? In this raw and revealing episode of dopeYEAH talk, Vivian Campbell sits down with Rob Cass and opens up like never before. From teenage dreams in Belfast to rocking stadiums worldwide, his journey is full of grit, riffs, and reinvention. 🧨Vivian shares jaw-dropping stories of how Holy Diver came together, his fiery relationship with Ronnie James Dio, and the unexpected call that led him to Def Leppard. He reflects on the brutal truth of being...2025-07-071h 38
dopeYEAH talkMarc Rebillet: Why I Love Performing Where I'm Not Wanted🎹 What happens when absurdity meets genius, live and unfiltered? In this explosive episode of dopeYEAH Talk, Rob Cass sits down with Marc Rebillet — the loop-station wizard, viral sensation, and master of musical mayhem. From crafting beats in his boxers to selling out international tours, Marc opens up about life on stage, his improv-first philosophy, and why he thrives in the weirdest, wildest corners of the performance world. 🎤🔥Marc takes us through his Texas roots, his chaotic ride living in New York, and why he shows up with nothing prepared — not even a setlist. 💥 Whether it’s comedy, soul, funk, or just full-blown...2025-07-0315 min
dopeYEAH talkPaul Pesco: From Madonna’s Guitarist to the Man Behind Global Hits🎸 What do Madonna, Hall & Oates, C+C Music Factory, and Jennifer Lopez have in common? Paul Pesco — the legendary guitarist, musical director, and true chameleon of modern pop and funk. In this new episode of dopeYEAH talk, Rob Cass sits down with Paul Pesco for a deep, funny, and heartfelt conversation that spans decades of music history, from his earliest gigs in New York to performing on the biggest stages in the world. 🎤🌍Paul shares stories from touring the world with Madonna, the moment he created the iconic guitar riff for “Everybody Dance Now,” and how he became the invisible force...2025-06-271h 58
dopeYEAH talkOmar Hakim: The Beat Behind Bowie, Sting, Madonna & Daft Punk and Other Legends🎧 What does it feel like to be the beat behind David Bowie, Madonna, Sting, Miles Davis, and Daft Punk? In this new episode of dopeYEAH Talk, Rob Cass sits down with one of the greatest drummers of all time — Omar Hakim — for a mind-blowing conversation that spans decades of music history, innovation, and soul. From the streets of Jamaica, Queens to Grammy stages and legendary studios, Omar shares unforgettable stories and insights you won’t hear anywhere else. 🥁✨In this deep and often funny conversation, Omar talks about his early gigs, joining Weather Report, the making of Bowie’s Let’s Dance, and...2025-06-161h 46
dopeYEAH talkRufus Miller: Father & Son – The Guitar Duo Behind Sting🎸 What’s it like growing up in a musical family, collaborating with your legendary dad, and stepping onto the world stage with Sting? In this new episode of dopeYEAH Talk, Rob Cass sits down with Rufus Miller who brings honesty, humor, and soul as he shares his journey — from London’s gritty indie scene to touring stadiums, and everything in between. 🎤🔥Rufus opens up about producing his own music, writing songs with his father Dominic Miller (our previous guest), and the surreal moment of playing with Sting — a childhood dream turned reality. He also reveals why yoga...2025-06-1051 min
dopeYEAH talkDominic Miller: The Man Behind "Shape of My Heart"🎸 What do Phil Collins, Jimi Hendrix, and @theofficialsting all have in common? They’re chapters in the incredible story of legendary guitarist Dominic Miller — and in this new episode of dopeYEAH talk, he opens up like never before. From growing up in Argentina with Latin music in his ears to shaping some of pop music’s most iconic melodies, Dominic’s journey is a masterclass in musical evolution and emotional connection. 🎶✨In this episode, Rob Cass dives deep with Dominic — from his first band tour at 16, to the unforgettable session with Phil Collins on Another Day in Par...2025-06-081h 39
dopeYEAH talkDon Preston: 92 Years and Still RockingWhat happens when you mix jazz genius, rock revolution, and a healthy dose of wild storytelling? You get Don Preston—and this episode is a ride through one of the most eclectic musical journeys of the 20th century. 🎶✨ In a rare, candid interview, the legendary keyboardist and composer sits down with Rob Cass at the dopeYEAH club to reflect on his life, his art, and his one-of-a-kind legacy—from touring with his father’s big band as a child to helping Frank Zappa shape the sound of The Mothers of Invention.Don shares hilarious and jaw-dropping moments from his career: pla...2025-06-051h 11
dopeYEAH talkTime for Three: When Classical Music Meets PopWhat happens when you mix world-class classical talents with the energy of rock stars? 🎻🔥 In this episode, Rob Cass sits down with Grammy Award-winning trio Time for Three — Nicolas (Nick) Kendall, Charles Yang, and Ranaan Meyer — who are redefining what it means to be a classical musician in the 21st century. From sold-out symphony halls to rocking crowds with their mind-blowing fusion of classical, pop, bluegrass, Americana, rock, and jazz, their journey is anything but ordinary.The trio opens up about their beginnings at the Curtis Institute, how bluegrass jams turned into standing ovations, and why the emotional storytelling behind the...2025-05-201h 31
dopeYEAH talkPetr Čech: Football Fame, Head Injury & Recording with Roger TaylorOn the next episode, Rob Cass welcomes his good friend Petr Čech—more than just a football legend, Petr is also a powerhouse behind the drum kit! 🥁⚽While most know him as one of the greatest goalkeepers in football history, Čech has also carved out a space in the music world. With a passion for drumming, he has built a successful YouTube channel where thousands of fans tune in to watch his incredible drum covers of bands like Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Nirvana, Linkin Park or U2. In this episode, he shares his journey from the pitch to the stage, revealing...2025-04-201h 30
dopeYEAH talkMorcheeba Wasn’t Built in a Day: Revelations from the 90s Trip-Hop Icons🎧 Morcheeba’s Journey: From 90s Trip-Hop to Timeless Innovation! 🎶What happens when you mix hypnotic beats, soulful vocals, and a fearless approach to blending genres? You get @MorcheebaHQ , one of the most unique and enduring bands to come out of the 90s! In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Skye Edwards and Ross Godfrey to dive deep into their incredible journey—from their early days shaping the trip-hop scene to the evolution of their sound across decades. They share personal insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and why they never liked the term trip-hop! 👀🎤 Inside the E...2025-03-2240 min
dopeYEAH talkEvery Freddie Mercury Fan Needs to Watch This | Peter Freestone's Heartfelt MemoriesAn Unforgettable Journey Inside Freddie Mercury’s World! ✨Imagine having a front-row seat to the life of one of the greatest rock legends of all time. Our host Rob Cass sat down for an exclusive interview with @peterfreestoneoff—Freddie Mercury’s personal manager and the man who knew him best—takes us behind the curtain into the wild, creative, and deeply personal world of Queen’s iconic frontman. From their first meeting to the legendary Live Aid performance and Freddie’s final days, Peter was by his side 24/7. Now, he shares candid stories that every Queen fan must hear! 🎤👑🔥 Inside the Interview:👉 What...2025-03-152h 14
dopeYEAH talkHamish Stuart: Life After the Beatles — Inside Paul McCartney’s Legendary Band🎸 What’s it really like to play with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr? 🎤This week, we sit down with the legendary Hamish Stuart, a musician whose career has put him on stage with some of the greatest artists of all time. From his early days with the Average White Band, where he helped shape the sound of funk and soul, to joining Paul McCartney’s band for world tours, Hamish has lived a life most musicians only dream of.In this exclusive interview, he shares untold stories about working with Paul and Linda McCartney, what it was like performing alongside...2025-03-1255 min
dopeYEAH talkDeep Purple’s Ian Paice Drops Hints On the Next Album!🔥 Legendary Drummer Ian Paice on the dopeYEAH Podcast! 🎸🥁What does it take to be the backbone of one of the greatest rock bands of all time? Ian Paice, the powerhouse drummer of Deep Purple and one of the last original members still rocking the stage, joins us for an unforgettable episode! From setting stages on fire—literally—to working with icons like Paul McCartney and Velvet Underground, Ian shares jaw-dropping stories from over five decades in the music industry. 🎶🔥In this episode, Ian reveals the untold stories behind Deep Purple’s biggest moments: the chaos of recording Machine Head, why the band broke up...2025-02-271h 09
dopeYEAH talkINCOGNITO (Bluey): How Music Saved My Life – And Why You Need to Hear This Crazy StoryFrom working at a record store or flipping burgers at McDonald's to collaborating with Stevie Wonder and Chaka Khan, Bluey’s journey is nothing short of legendary. 🎶✨ In this episode, the Incognito frontman takes us through the highs and lows of his career—from his early days in London to pioneering the unmistakable sound of acid jazz that took the world by storm.With over four decades in show business, Bluey has worked with icons like George Benson, Maxi Priest, and Paul Weller, but his passion remains the same—creating music that connects. He shares the powerful lessons he learned in...2025-02-201h 06
dopeYEAH talkEMILY BURNS: Passion, Persistence, and One Essential Ingredient to Be a Successful Pop StarFrom working as a receptionist at Abbey Road Studios to performing at BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend, Emily Burns journey is anything but ordinary. In this episode, she opens up about the challenges of becoming a professional musician, the struggles that shape great art, and how finding the right people around her has been key to her success. She shares the emotional story of coming out and how her music has always been a deeply personal way of expressing herself. Plus, she reveals what it was like touring with Rag’n’Bone Man and even who she dreams of having...2025-02-1356 min
dopeYEAH talkVERA SOLA: Dan Aykroyd’s Daughter Talks About Her Hypnotic Music | dopeYEAH talkWhat happens when a poet, multi-instrumentalist, and completely self-made artist takes control of her sound? Vera Sola is a mesmerizing musician with a cinematic approach to storytelling and a voice that lingers long after the song ends.From structuring her Peacemaker album around Dvořák’s New World Symphony 🎻 to drawing inspiration from Morricone’s legendary film scores 🎬, Vera’s artistry is unlike anything else in modern music.She shares how Elvis Perkins changed her life, how she found her unique voice through ceremony, and why she refuses to become a “content machine” in toda...2025-02-0724 min
dopeYEAH talkKelvyn Colt: From Sleeping in Hallway to Owning My Music Back - A Story of Unique Entrepreneur WitWhat does it take to carve your own path in the music industry? Kelvyn Colt nows the answer. From viral freestyles to sold-out tours, from breaking into the international hip-hop scene to buying back all his rights—Kelvyn’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, the German-Nigerian rapper and entrepreneur opens up about his struggles, triumphs, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. 🎤🔥
Kelvyn talks about growing up next to a US military base, finding his musical identity, and why he believes artists must take control of their careers. He shares stories of going from sleeping...2025-01-3158 min
dopeYEAH talkKURT ELLING: Two-Time Grammy Winner Reveals Secrets of Vocal Mastery | dopeYEAH talkWhat happens when one of the most celebrated jazz vocalists of all time shares his untold stories? 🎙 You get an unforgettable conversation with Kurt Elling, the Grammy-winning jazz legend who has redefined vocal jazz with his unparalleled artistry and charisma.
In this episode, Kurt takes us on a journey—from growing up in Chicago and falling in love with jazz, to signing with Blue Note Records and performing with icons like Lang Lang and Al Jarreau. He shares the unforgettable highs of his career, like winning multiple Grammys, and the lows, including "the most hideously awful thing that has ever...2025-01-241h 17
dopeYEAH talkCHANDRIKA TANDON: From Conquering Business World to Healing Herself and Others Through Music | dopeYEAH talkGet ready to be inspired by the extraordinary journey of Chandrika Tandon —a trailblazing business leader, philanthropist, and two-time Grammy-nominated musical artist. 🎶 From breaking barriers as the first Indian-American woman elected partner at McKinsey & Company to donating a staggering $100 million to NYU, Chandrika’s life is a testament to the power of embracing one’s talents and giving back.
In this episode, she shares fascinating stories, like working for Citibank in Beirut during a civil war, how music became her anchor during a “crisis of spirit,” and why exploring your hidden talents can unlock new dimensions of your personality and life. 🌟 C...2025-01-1850 min
dopeYEAH talkSon Lux: Everything Everywhere All at Once - Our Biggest Success Was Also the Most Weirdest One | dopeYEAH talkStep into the world of Son Lux, the experimental trio redefining music and cinema! Composed of Ryan Lott, Rafiq Bhatia and Ian Chang, this band began as a solo project and evolved into an avant-garde force in music. Known for their genre-defying sound, they’ve left an indelible mark on both albums and films.In this episode, we dive into their creative process, from scoring Everything Everywhere All at Once—one of the most awarded films in history with 7 Academy Awards—to how composing film music has transformed their approach to music at all. Discover their stories, from meetin...2025-01-131h 22
dopeYEAH talkDennis Chambers: From Meeting James Brown in a Bathroom to the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame | dopeYEAH talkStep into the rhythm-filled world of Dennis Chambers, one of the most influential drummers of all time! 🥁 In this episode, Dennis takes us on an incredible journey—from playing clubs at age 6 to joining Parliament-Funkadelic at 18, and later collaborating with legends like Santana, Mike Stern, and John Scofield.
Hear his unforgettable stories, like the time Mike Stern saved his life, meeting James Brown in a bathroom, and why he turned down Miles Davis! Dennis shares his thoughts on how music has evolved, offers advice for aspiring drummers, and reflects on his inspirations, including Billy Cobham and Tony Williams.
Don’t miss...2025-01-0552 min
dopeYEAH talkMichal Štěrba, CEO GZ Media: A Behind-the-Scenes Tour in the World’s Largest Vinyl Records Factory | dopeYEAH talk🎶 Explore the World of Vinyl Records with GZ Media’s CEO, Michal Štěrba!
Step into the heart of the vinyl revolution with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of GZ Media, the world’s largest vinyl manufacturer, located in Loděnice, Czech Republic! 💿 CEO Michal Štěrba takes Rob Cass through the entire vinyl production process, from the galvanic creation of masters and stampers to record pressing, audio quality control, and even the printing of iconic vinyl sleeves. If you’re a vinyl enthusiast or collector, this episode is an absolute must-watch! ✨
In this fascinating episode, Michal Štěrba shares how GZ Media went fro...2024-12-3054 min
dopeYEAH talkTOMMY EMMANUEL: The story of how he became the best acoustic guitarist in the world | dopeYEAH talk🎸 Get ready for Tommy Emmanuel! One of the greatest acoustic guitarists of all time joins us for an unforgettable episode! 🌟 From his jaw-dropping techniques to sharing the stage with legends like Chet Atkins, Tommy takes us through his incredible journey.
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dopeYEAH talkGreg Howe: The Untold Story of One of the Most Talented Guitarists of Our Time | dopeYEAH talk🎸 Dive into the world of guitar legend Greg Howe in our latest episode! From his revolutionary techniques to unforgettable tours with icons like Michael Jackson, Justin Timberlake, and Rihanna, Greg takes us on an inspiring journey through his extraordinary career. 🚀 Discover how growing up in New Jersey and forming the band Howe II with his brother shaped his path—and how Van Halen was a major influence despite Greg’s hate of one of their biggest hits. 🌟
Greg’s stories will leave you in awe. Want to know how he created his iconic "Hammer Ons From Nowhere"? Or what it felt like to...2024-12-2351 min
dopeYEAH talkMike Stern: From Learning Guitar Alone to Overcoming Heroin and Saving a Life | dopeYEAH talkIn this episode of dopeYEAH talk, we sit down with the legendary jazz guitarist Mike Stern for an intimate and revealing conversation. Stern, named Best Jazz Guitarist by Guitar Player magazine in 1993 and a recipient of the prestigious Miles Davis Award, reflects on his incredible career spanning decades. 🎸 From his early days with Blood, Sweat & Tears to his iconic collaborations with Miles Davis, Stern shares how these moments shaped his sound and established him as one of the most influential jazz guitarists of all time.
Mike opens up about the challenges he faced along the way, including his struggles wit...2024-12-161h 08
dopeYEAH talkRiff Cohen: Hebrew Sound Doesn't Fit To The Western Music | dopeYEAH talkIn this captivating episode of dopeYEAH talk, we sit down with Riff Cohen, a trailblazing artist whose music blends Middle Eastern urban rock , North-African folk 🎶, and Raï 🪗. From her Algerian and Tunisian heritage to her eclectic influences like Berber music and Jimi Hendrix 🎸, Riff shares how her unique background has shaped her artistic journey. We dive into her experiences growing up in a culturally rich environment and the creative process behind her music, which seamlessly combines Hebrew, French, and Arabic lyrics ✍️.
Riff opens up about her third album, Quelle Heure Est-Il, a project born during an exhausting yet transformative time in her li...2024-12-0639 min
dopeYEAH talkMODEL MAN: "I just wanted to be around music all the time" | dopeYEAH talkStep into the world of Model Man where electronic music meets raw creativity. In this episode, we explore how growing up in the music-filled community of Chelmsford and the rise of rave culture shaped his sound. From rebelling against piano lessons as a kid to drawing inspiration from films like 2001: Space Odyssey, Model Man shares how his unique journey has influenced his artistry.
Get exclusive insights into the story behind the name Model Man, the challenges of balancing tradition with modern sound, and his advice for aspiring musicians. Plus, hear about his collaborations with Abbey Road Studios and the...2024-11-2848 min
dopeYEAH talkWhite Lies: We care more about songs than about being in a band | dopeYEAH talk🎸 White Lies sat down with us at the Metronome Festival in Prague for an in-depth and candid conversation about their journey as one of the defining bands in the post-punk revival scene. From their humble beginnings as Fear of Flying to the meteoric rise of their debut album To Lose My Life…, which topped the UK charts, the band shares how their dedication to crafting unforgettable songs has been the cornerstone of their success.
In this episode, the trio discusses signing with Fiction Records, working with world-class mix engineers, and their loyalty to the creative team. They reflect on the e...2024-11-2127 min
dopeYEAH talkRaye: Why I hate the word “HITS” | dopeYEAH talkThe incredibly talented Raye gave us an intimate, relaxed, and insightful interview at the Metronome Festival in Prague 🎤✨. She opens up about her perspective on the music industry, the unique family dynamic within her band, and the creative process that fuels her artistry 🎶.
Throughout the conversation, Raye treats us to exclusive acoustic performances, including soulful renditions of covers like “Never Too Much” and “Ain’t Nobody (Loves Me Better)” 🎸. Whether sharing stories from her early gospel influences ⛪️ or discussing her groundbreaking album My 21st Century Blues, Raye’s authenticity shines through at every moment 🌟.
Tune in for a conversation that goes beyond the music, fi...2024-11-1419 min
dopeYEAH talkJoe Bonamassa: "The best advice I can give to a music artist" | dopeYEAH talkGet ready for an episode packed with raw stories and music industry wisdom as we sit down with blues rock legend, Joe Bonamassa! Starting his career at just 12 years old, Joe’s journey has been anything but ordinary. With fifteen solo albums and eleven No. 1 Billboard Blues hits, Joe shares how his unique path to success has shaped him—and reveals what it takes to carve out a lasting place in the music world.
Joe opens up about the reality of navigating fame, why he’s never chased trends, and how his Guitar Man documentary captured his rise to sellin...2024-11-0834 min
dopeYEAH talkPetr Dvořák: "Eurovision felt like a freakshow for Czech audience" | dopeYEAH talkIn this engaging episode, we dive into the dynamic career of Petr Dvořák, former CEO of Czech Television and Nova Television, as he shares stories from his life and thoughts on the future of media. From his early days in České Budějovice to studying in the U.S., Petr reflects on the unique opportunities in post-communist Czech Republic and how they shaped his path to becoming a top media executive in his thirties.
Petr opens up about his deep-rooted love for music, which not only inspired him to learn English but also led to memorable moments like seein...2024-11-0756 min
dopeYEAH talkMilky Chance: "Happy accidents are what you are going for while creating music" | dopeYEAH talkIn this warm and candid chat, Clemens Rehbein and Philipp Dausch from Milky Chance invite us into their creative world, sharing insights into their music-making process, what fuels their inspiration, and even diving into philosophical topics like AI and how today’s fast-paced world is reshaping music as we know it. 🎤
Clemens and Philipp also share incredible moments from their stage life, from performing with the Vienna Philharmonic 🎻 to unforgettable tours in South America, where they encountered new experiences as artists thanks to local audiences with unique energy and style 🇧🇷.
The duo also discuss the challenges and joys of making music as a...2024-11-0133 min
dopeYEAH talkKosheen: Leave an artist to be an artist | dopeYEAH talkIn this episode, we sit down with Sian Evans, the voice and spirit behind the iconic British electronic band Kosheen. Known for her powerful vocals and innovative style, Sian opens up about her journey through music, from her roots in Bristol's vibrant music scene to Kosheen's rise to global recognition. 🎶✨
Sian dives into her unique experiences, discussing not only the challenges of being a female artist in the '90s but also the struggles she faced with Kosheen's original lineup. She shares her songwriting influences, including icons like Joni Mitchell, and explores the distinct sound evolution between Resist and Kokop...2024-10-2758 min
dopeYEAH talkLenny: Showbiz and passion for music are two different things | dopeYEAH talkIn this episode, we sit down with Czech pop-rock sensation Lenny at the Metronome Prague Festival. Known for her powerful vocals and captivating performances, Lenny opens up about her musical journey, from growing up with a famous mother, singer Lenka Filipová, to her unique experiences in the industry.
She talks about her influences ranging from Celine Dion to Shania Twain, moving to London at 19, and working on her critically acclaimed albums, including Heartbreak Culture. You'll also hear about her memorable collaborations with artists like Mike Shinoda and producers like Dan Lancaster and Olie Jacobs. And there's more: Lenny shares p...2024-10-2725 min
dopeYEAH talkAl Di Meola: I was tripping while I was playing | dopeYEAH talkJoin us for an unforgettable conversation with guitar legend Al Di Meola at the dopeYEAH Club! 🎸 In this exclusive episode, Al dives into stories from his remarkable career—from playing guitar under the influence of LSD (which helped him land a spot in a band and led to his first show at Carnegie Hall) to recording with Paco de Lucia on the Elegant Gypsy album, where they created magic despite Paco not speaking English! 💥
Al opens up about his love for The Beatles, recording at Abbey Road, and even leaves a special message for Ringo Starr. He talks about his expe...2024-10-2756 min
dopeYEAH talkAshley Slater: The music industry is f*cked because AI is here | dopeYEAH talkJoin us for an exclusive interview with Ashley Slater, the incredible jazz musician and founder of Freak Power! From learning to play a $12 trombone to jamming in politically charged 1970s Belfast while serving in the British Army, Ashley shares stories from a lifetime of music, adventure, and unexpected twists. 🎷🌍
In this episode, Ashley talks about working with Fatboy Slim, playing with Loose Tubes, and gives a raw take on the music industry and how AI is changing everything. He also shares stories about other famous musicians like Amy Winehouse and Elvis Costello, and in the end, offers advice for young...2024-10-271h 18
dopeYEAH talkLisa Ramey: My voice carry the truth of what I'm feeling | dopeYEAH talkIn this powerful episode, Rob Cass sits down with the incredible Lisa Ramey a vocal powerhouse hailing from St. Louis and making waves in New York City 🌆 Lisa first stole hearts on NBC's The Voice as a member of Team Legend, and she hasn’t slowed down since!
Lisa shares her journey from headlining alongside Ms. Lauryn Hill to releasing her critically acclaimed debut album “Surrender”, which ranked #34 on Good Morning America's "Top 50 Albums of 2020." 📀 She talks about her creative process, her love for soulful rock, and how her music is rooted in her gritty, passionate style.
In this episode, we...2024-10-2748 min
dopeYEAH talkChris Jagger: Music is very important for a cultural identity | dopeYEAH talk🎙️ Step into the world of Chris Jagger —musician, actor, and human rights advocate. In this episode of dopeYEAH talk, Chris shares his incredible journey through music, film, fashion, and his life-changing travels to India and Tibet. 🌍🎶
Chris opens up about hitchhiking to India, writing a song about the Dalai Lama, and how his time in Tibet profoundly shaped his worldview. He reflects on the vibrant energy of London in the '60s, his theater work, and his move to Tel Aviv for the Hair musical. 🎥🎸
Chris also discusses growing up in the Jagger family and his relationship with his brother Mick. We di...2024-10-221h 07
dopeYEAH talkRoachford: I love guitar, but I learned to play keyboards | dopeYEAH talk🎙️ In this episode, Rob Cass sits down with the legendary Andrew Roachford, a British soul and rock singer, songwriter, and musician known for his powerful voice and dynamic stage presence. Born in London to parents of Caribbean heritage, Roachford’s musical journey began in Soho, where he toured with his uncle at just 14 years old—a formative experience that ignited his passion for music. 🎶
Roachford shares stories from his rich career, including how his early love for guitar 🎸 led him to master the keyboard 🎹, and how composing his own music helped him push through challenging piano lessons. He takes us throug...2024-10-0957 min
dopeYEAH talkMelissa Lingo: "We need a slow music movement" | dopeYEAH talkWhat happens when a singer-songwriter from a small California town spends 8 years living in Cambodia? 🌍🎶 In this episode of dopeYEAH talk, Rob Cass sits down with Melissa Lingo, who shares how growing up in a tiny observatory town surrounded by nature and music shaped her sound, and how powerful female role models, including her mother, influenced her music career. She dives deep into the profound impact Cambodia had on her life and art, describing how the country’s history and people played a role in shaping her perspective as an artist. 🎤🇰🇭
From recording albums in the snow to balancing mela...2024-09-0757 min
dopeYEAH talkMyles Sanko | dopeYEAH talk🎙️ In this episode, Rob Cass sits down with the incredibly talented Myles Sanko, a British soul and jazz singer, songwriter, and producer whose music is infused with the richness of his Ghanaian and French heritage. From his humble beginnings busking on the streets of Cambridge to gaining international recognition, Myles shares the highs and lows of his remarkable journey.
🎶 We dive into the stories behind his evolution as an artist, including the creation of his debut album "Born In Black & White." Myles reflects on his journey, including the crowdfunded album "Forever Dreaming" and joining the Speedometer band, where he...2024-08-2256 min
dopeYEAH talkLusaint | dopeYEAH talkToday, we’re thrilled to chat with Manchester’s rising star, Lusaint, in an interview led by Abbey Road producer Rob Cass. 🎙️ With over 50 million streams, Lusaint’s unique blend of jazz and blues has captured hearts worldwide. ❤️
Her 2019 cover of Chris Isaak’s ‘Wicked Game’ broke records, earning over 11 million YouTube views and the most Shazams in 24 hours. 🌟 Lusaint’s success includes collaborations with CHANEL, Dior, and an appearance at London Fashion Week 2023. She’s also been praised by Wonderland Magazine and BBC Radio 1.
In this episode, Lusaint shares her musical journey and treats us to two...2024-08-1659 min