Category Archives: New and Approved

Kevin Cronin Talks REO Speedwagon’s Upcoming Tour, MTV, and The Band’s Early Days On New & Approved
REO Speedwagon’s Kevin Cronin joined Matt Pinfield for this episode of New & Approved to talk all about the history and current status of the band. REO Speedwagon is coming to Los Angeles on...
Meruelo Media Jan 12, 2022
Brandon Boyd Discusses New Solo Record And Writing Inspirations With Matt Pinfield On New & Approved
Brandon Boyd, lead vocalist of Incubus, joined Matt Pinfield for this episode of New & Approved to talk all about current solo endeavors. Boyd will be releasing his third solo album “Echoes ...
Meruelo Media Dec 10, 2021
Gene Simons Discusses KISS’s Upcoming Tour and The Current State Of Rock W/ Matt Pinfield on New & Approved
Legendary KISS star Gene Simmons recently joined Matt Pinfield on “New & Approved” to talk about all things rock. Matt goes way back with KISS and the two even discuss the time that M...
Meruelo Media Sep 14, 2021
Rick Nielsen Says Working With John Lennon Was Better Than Playing With Elvis + Talks New Cheap Trick Album
Cheap Trick’s lead guitarist Rick Nielsen stops by the virtual KLOS New & Approved series to reflect on his career and a current project with host Matt Pinfield.As Nielsen shares past antid...
Meruelo Media Apr 13, 2021
Papa Roach’s Jacoby Shaddix Speaks On Impact Of “Last Resort” & Recovering From Pandemic Relapse
Lead vocalist and founding member of Papa Roach, Jacoby Shaddix virtually stopped by to chat with New & Approved host Matt Pinfield.Jacoby speaks on the decades-spanning success he and his group ...
Meruelo Media Mar 22, 2021
The Offspring Address Effects Of Pandemic On New Album + Volunteer Work For Chronic Illness Patients
Returning after a musical absence of nine years, The Offspring stop by the KLOS studios for the latest installment of Matt Pinfield’s New & Approved series.The Garden Grove natives, lead gui...
Meruelo Media Mar 01, 2021




