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The Bob Lefsetz Podcast

The Bob Lefsetz Podcast

Bob Lefsetz is the author of “The Lefsetz Letter.” Listen to his new podcast where he'll address the issues at the core of the music business, internet, and the world at large.

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Lee Ritenour

The legendary guitarist has a new album, "Live at Ronnie Scott's."

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2026-10-29
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Leland Sklar

Legendary bassist. You know, the guy with the long beard who's played with seemingly EVERYBODY!

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2026-10-22
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Alissa Pollack

Alissa Pollack is President, Mediabase and Global Marketing, RCS Worldwide/iHeart Media.

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2026-10-15
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Richard Marx

Like you've never heard him before... Richard has a new album, "After Hours.”

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2026-10-08
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Charlie Worsham

Charlie Worsham, a Country Music Association Musician of the Year, has a new solo album, "Once Upon a Second Time Around."

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2026-10-01
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Ron Alexenburg

Ron Alexenburg signed the Jacksons to Epic and more. Here we talk about his fifty year career in the record business.

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2026-09-24
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Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black is the director of the new series "Rock Out" about the gay influence in rock music. As much as you think you know, you'll learn more, especially about Brian Epstein. The documentary is available to stream for free at revry.com starting on September 20th. Dustin Lance Black won an Oscar for his screenplay for "Milk," created the miniseries "Under the Banner of Heaven" and was a writer on "Big Love."

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2026-09-17
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Maggie Rose

Maggie Rose has a new album, "Half Moon." Hers is a story of survival, the big breaks never happening, yet slogging away and building an audience. Listen to her, she could be the new Brandi Carlile.

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2026-09-10
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Brett Gurewitz

Brett Gurewitz is not only the owner of Epitaph Records, but a member of Bad Religion as well. We go deep into Brett's history, from becoming a punk in the San Fernando Valley to ultimately signing Tom Waits to his record label. But before that, Brett opines on the nuts and bolts of running a record label...who to sign, how to promote, interactions with DSPs... Brett is fantastic, this is a MUST-LISTEN!

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2026-09-03
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Adam Weiner

Adam Weiner is the creative force behind Low Cut Connie. Listen to how he's achieved success completely independently.

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2026-08-27
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Ketch Secor

Mr. Old Crow Medicine Show.

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2026-08-20
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Erick the Architect

Songwriter, performer, producer Erick the Architect created the track featured in the Apple WWDC presentation in June. We go deep into that process as well as Erick's career in the Flatbush Zombies and...

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2026-08-13
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Alison Ellwood

Documentary filmmaker Alison Ellwood's most recent project is "Boy George & Culture Club." Prior to that she directed "History of the Eagles," "The Go-Go's," "Laurel Canyon"...

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2026-08-06
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David Beard

David Beard is the author of the revealing new book "All Summer Long: Conversations with The Beach Boys from Surfin' to SMiLE."

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2026-07-30
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Bob Cavallo

Bob Cavallo managed the Lovin' Spoonful, Earth, Wind & Fire, Prince, Little Feat, Seal and more. And he finished his career running Disney's music business!

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2026-07-23
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Ashish Hemrajani

Ashish Hemrajani is founder and CEO of BookMyShow, India's premier concert promotion company. This is a developing market with opportunity for all. If you want the skinny on touring in India, this is the place!

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2026-07-16
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Marsha Vlasic

Legendary agent Marsha Vlasic represents Neil Young, Elvis Costello, Norah Jones, Iggy Pop and more!

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2026-07-09
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Lenny Kaye

Writer, guitarist and member of the Patti Smith Group.

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2026-07-02
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Jonny Podell

Legendary agent for the Allman Brothers, Alice Cooper, Cyndi Lauper and so many more.

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2026-06-25
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Dayna Goldfine & Dan Geller

Dayna Goldfine & Dan Geller are documentarians whose most recent film is "Peter Asher: Everywhereman."

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2026-06-18
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Jeff Ross

The Roastmaster General released the best comedy special of the year, "Take a Banana for the Ride." In this wide ranging conversation we cover the creation of the special as well as the story of Jeff's comedy career, starting in standup, breaking into roasts and ultimately roping in Tom Brady!

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2026-06-11
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Jim Koplik

Legendary concert promoter Jim Koplik is the president of Connecticut and the Upstate New York Region for Live Nation.

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2026-06-04
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Amy Grant

Amy has a new album, "The Me That Remains."

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2026-05-28
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Dan Beck

Dan Beck was Michael Jackson's product manager and has written a book about the experience, "'You've Got Michael': Living Through HIStory." If you want to know what it was like working at a record label in the pre-internet era, this is the place.

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2026-05-21
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Robert Margouleff

Synth-wiz Robert Margouleff and his compatriot Malcolm Cecil associate produced Stevie Wonder's four album run from "Music of My Mind" to Fulfillingness' First Finale." On his own Margouleff produced Devo's landmark "Freedom of Choice" with "Whip It" and albums by Billy Preston and Oingo Boingo and David Sanborn and...
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2026-05-14
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Vince Gill

From Oklahoma to Nashville to the Eagles!

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2026-05-07
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Pat Monahan

Mr. Train.

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2026-04-30
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David Porter

He's got a new autobiography, "The Soul Man: Life of Songwriter David Porter." After talking about Memphis, we dive deep into those great songs he wrote and produced with Isaac Hayes, like "Hold On, I'm Comin'," and so much more!

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2026-04-23
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Prairie Prince

Drummer for the Tubes, Todd Rundgren and more!

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2026-04-16
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The Billy Preston Documentary

The three main principals involved in the film, director Paris Barclay and producers Stephanie Allain and Jeanne Elfant Festa, opine about their careers and testify as to the making of the movie. All three are major hitters. Barclay is one of the most in-demand television directors, having worked on "ER," "The West Wing," "The Watcher" and many more. Allain was responsible for bringing "Boyz n the Hood" to the screen, and has even produced the Academy Awards. And Jeanne Elfant Festa is a principal at White Horse Pictures, where she has shepherded projects like "The Beatles: Eight Days a Week-The Touring Years," "The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart" and "Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery."

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2026-04-09
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Betty LaVette

Vocalist extraordinaire.

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2026-04-02
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Dan Clancy

Dan Clancy is the CEO of Twitch. This is a must-listen.

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2026-03-26
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Julio Santo Domingo

Julio Santo Domingo is the founder of the Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival, which starts today, Thursday March 19th.

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2026-03-19
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Rich Robinson

The Black Crowes have a new album, "A Pound of Feathers," and have been nominated once again for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

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2026-03-12
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John Zogby

The legendary pollster talks about the war in Iran and more.

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2026-03-05
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Joel Bernstein

Photographer Joel Bernstein has tales that boggle the mind, like accidentally shooting the cover of Neil Young's "After the Gold Rush" as a high school student...you'll love his stories!

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2026-02-26
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Elliot Scheiner

Producer/engineer Elliot Scheiner has worked with everybody from Steely Dan to the Eagles. He and six others from behind the board are telling studio stories at the Sheen Center in New York through February 28th.

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2026-02-19
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Kenny Greenberg

Songwriter/producer/player Kenny Greenberg is lead guitarist in Kenny Chesney's band.

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2026-02-12
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Mary Chapin Carpenter

Her latest album is entitled "Personal History," which is what you get in this podcast!

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2026-02-05
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Rick Mitarotonda

Guitarist for Goose.

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2026-01-29
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George Massenburg

Engineer/producer/equipment designer extraordinaire George Massenburg and six of his behind the board buddies will be hosting a series of live shows of studio tales in New York at the Sheen Center from February 14th to March 1st.

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2026-01-22
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Alex Skolnick

Guitarist Alex Skolnick got his start with Testament, but has broadened his interest to jazz with the Alex Skolnick Trio and has played with Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Metal Allegiance and...

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2026-01-15
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Carol Leifer

Legendary comedian/writer.

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2026-01-08
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Herb Alpert

The one and only!

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2026-01-01
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Damian Kulash

Mr. OK Go.

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2025-12-25
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Mark Mothersbaugh

Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!

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2025-12-18
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Bill Schnee

Producer/engineer Bill Schnee recorded "Aja," produced Pablo Cruise and so much more!

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2025-12-11
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Tommy Emmanuel

Guitarist extraordinaire!

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2025-12-04
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Tom Freston

Tom has a new book, "Unplugged: Adventures from MTV to Timbuktu."

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2025-11-27
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Yemi Oyediran

Yemi Oyediran is the director of the must-watch documentary "King of Them All: The Story of King Records" presently airing on PBS.

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2025-11-20
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