Rickey Medlocke, founder of Blackfoot and member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, joins Matt Pinfield for this episode of New & Approved. Ricky and Matt discuss the musical lineage in Ricky’s family, his friendship with Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington, joining Lynyrd Skynyrd in the early 1970s, forming Blackfoot, the Rickey Medlocke Band, what the future looks like…… read more »
Steve Lukather, the vivacious vocalist and guitarist of the legendary rock band Toto, joins Matt Pinfield for this episode of New & Approved! Lukather and Matt discuss Toto’s current tour, playing in Ringo’s All-Starr Band, his favorite travel destinations, how he found his love of music as a child, and much more! Keep up with…… read more »
Chris Jericho is a wrestler, vocalist of heavy metal band Fozzy, and the ultimate rock fan! Chris joined Matt to discuss the KISS festival “KISS Cancer Goodbye,” Fozzy’s 25th anniversary tour, covering Abba’s “SOS”, his greatest rock heroes, Fozzy’s future plans, and a whole lot more! Keep up with Fozzy here: https://fozzyrock.com Listen to New…… read more »
Duff McKagan, bassist of Guns N’ Roses, sat down with Matt Pinfield for an intimate conversation at the KLOS Helpful Honda Rock Room. They discuss McKagan’s experiences growing up in Seattle, moving to Los Angeles, meeting Slash and Steven Adler and forming Guns N’ Roses, his greatest inspirations, McKagan’s latest solo album “Lighthouse,” and much…… read more »
Following his interview with Matt Pinfield, the legendary Duff McKagan takes the KLOS Helpful Honda Rock Room stage! Along with his iconic work with Guns N’ Roses, Mckagan also leads an impressive solo career. Last year, he released his third studio album “Lighthouse” which includes many of the songs McKagan performs here. Stay tuned for…… read more »
Shavo, best known as the bassist of System of a Down, recently joined Matt Pinfield for an episode of New & Approved! Shavo and Pinfield discuss his latest project Seven Hours After Violet, the formation of System of A Down, making the music video for “Toxicity,” his passion for what he does, the loss of…… read more »
Papa Roach’s Jacoby Shaddix joined Matt Pinfield for this episode of New & Approved. Jacoby and Matt discuss Papa Roach’s recent album “Ego Trip” along with the single “Leave a Light On.” They also discuss Jacoby’s work with suicide prevention, his friendship with Shinedown’s Brent Smith, the anniversary of “Infest,” future plans, and a whole…… read more »
Comedian Cristela Alonzo stops by to talk about drawing penises, tambourines, and 8 balls. Catch her at the Brea Improv this weekend. Tickets at improv.com.… read more »
Nikki Sixx called Heidi and Frank to talk about the upcoming Motley Crue Hollywood Takeover!! Travel back in time and catch Motley Crue where it all began on the infamous Sunset Strip! They’ll be at The Troubadour October 7th, The Roxy October 9th, and The Whisky a Go Go October 11th. … read more »
Guitarist John 5 has performed with some of the greatest legends in rock history! The incredible guitarist joined Matt Pinfield for an exclusive interview on New & Approved. John chats with Matt about his pure love of music, how he first started playing guitar, the diversity of his favorite music groups growing up, the first…… read more »
