The road lead me to Birmingham, Alabama at the Lyric Theatre. I was with Tommy Emmanuel in his dressing room interviewing him and you are invited to hear what transpired. Tommy Emmanuel has composed, recorded and performed music that really captures the imagination. Born in Australia in 1955, his music
Singer, pianist, songwriter, performing and recording artist Laila Biali stopped into the studio for an in-depth interview and played a few of her songs. A Canadian-born artist, the Juno Award-winning Laila Biali was performing a concert in Georgia prior to this interview. Biali is multi-talented: a powerful and emotive singer,
Fastball is the much loved trio from Austin, Texas. I’m a longtime fan. You’ve got to give them credit for their longevity – they’ve been together for 26 years. Tony Scalzo is a singer, songwriter and recording artist as well as founding member of this great rock ‘n roll band.
On this episode it’s a pleasure to be welcoming a singer, songwriter, performing and recording artist of international acclaim. Peter Kingsbery is an American born artist living in France. Kingsbery has recorded and released under his own name, but is also the founder of the rock band Cock Robin, a much beloved
Singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer Keith Sykes was a guest on my radio show and it was a pretty in-depth interview. Keith Sykes is someone who has had a lifelong pursuit of being and artist. I remember a past guest saying that a book needed to be written about all of
I have cherished all of the interviews I’ve been able to conduct through the years. How could I forget interviewing Jeff Bridges when I was just starting out? It was the spring of 2005. At the time I was listening to Jeff Bridges debut album “Be Here Soon,” which is
It is a great pleasure to have Charley Stefl with us. He is a true storytelling songwriter. Although most known for the songs he wrote that others recorded, he has a rich, distinct voice. A singer-songwriter, instrumentalist and recording artist, he released his solo album And The Wheels Turn… Some
I like to think The Paul Leslie Hour is full of all the best stories from the great storytellers. Pour yourself. hot, filled to the brim cup of coffee because this storyteller is one of the best. His name is Gary Gentry and he’s written some of the great country music classics. Some of
In the world of songwriting there are a handful of giants. Bob McDill is a true example of a songwriting giant. It’s a great pleasure and excitement I present the Bob McDill interview. McDill is a legendary figure in songwriting who is now retired. A past guest of ours referred to him
An on-location interview with award-winning hit songwriter Jonathan Singleton. His songs have been recorded by everyone from Billy Currington, Gary Allan, Josh Turner, Tim McGraw and Luke Combs to name, but a few. I caught up with him at the 18th annual John Jarrard concert at the Brenau University Front Lawn