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Boomerocity features interviews with musicians, entertainers, and their associates of the Baby Boomer generation as well as icons, influencers, and up-and-comers in music. Host Randy Patterson has sincere one-on-one conversations that show fans the true heart of the artists.
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Firefall's Jock Bartley sits with Boomerocity to talk about Friends & Family 2, the music business and the state of the industry.
To commemorate Elvis Presley's 90th birthday, Boomerocity has brought out of its interview vaults its 2011 phone chat with Elvis's lead guitarist, James Burton. James had a lot to share back then so give it a listen as it's all still relevant today. Watch. Like. Subscribe. Share.
Blues-rock legend Colin James joins Boomerocity for a deeply personal and inspiring conversation. We talk about his upcoming 2026 tour, the continued success of Chasing The Sun, and the life-changing accident that gave him a new perspective on music and life. It's honest, reflective, and everything you'd expect from one of the greats.
In this episode of Boomerocity, we sit down with Boone Froggett of the blues-rock band Otis to discuss their latest single, "I'm Wicked." Boone shares insights into the band's evolution, songwriting process, and the road ahead as Otis continues to bring raw, authentic blues rock to fans everywhere.
Blues guitarist Jonathon "Boogie" Long joins Boomerocity to discuss his new LP, "Courage In Chaos," his musical journey, influences, and what drives his passion for the blues. A must-listen for fans of authentic, soulful music.
Howard Jones joins Boomerocity for a deep dive into his iconic music career, the inspiration behind his biggest hits, and his upcoming tour opening for Rod Stewart. From the golden age of synth-pop to today's live stage, Jones shares stories, insights, and reflections that fans won't want to miss.
In this episode of Boomerocity, Tenille Townes joins Randy Patterson to discuss her latest music, the stories behind her songs, and the emotional depth that defines her work. From songwriting inspiration to life on tour, this conversation highlights why Townes continues to resonate with fans across generations. Don't miss her upcoming performances during her 2026 tour!
In this episode of Boomerocity, Thomas Dolby joins us to discuss his iconic career, including the global hit "She Blinded Me With Science," his role in shaping synth-driven music, and his ongoing creative journey. From analog beginnings to digital innovation, Dolby offers a fascinating look at the intersection of music and technology.
In this episode of Boomerocity, we sit down with legendary guitarist Rick Vito to explore his incredible journey through rock and blues history. Best known for his work with Fleetwood Mac, Rick shares behind-the-scenes stories, insights into his signature slide guitar style, and details about his latest album, Slidemaster. It's a must-listen for fans of classic rock, blues, and masterful musicianship.
In this episode of the Boomerocity Podcast, Randy Patterson sits down with Keith Howland and Jeff Coffey, former members of the legendary band Chicago, to talk about their exciting new musical venture, The Players. From performing iconic hits to forging a new creative path, Keith and Jeff share stories from their time with Chicago, insights into their musical chemistry, and what inspired them to launch The Players. They also discuss the evolution of their sound, what fans can expect from upcoming music, and how their past continues to influence their future. Whether you're a lifelong Chicago fan or discovering The Players for the first time, this conversation is packed with rock history, humor, and forward-looking energy. Full video interview available at Boomerocity.com Also available on YouTube
Blues-rock superstar Joe Bonamassa joins Boomerocity to talk about his exciting new music and his upcoming 2026 tour. In this episode, Joe discusses the creation of his new album Breakthrough, the special project B.B. King's Blues Summit 100, and the enduring influence of blues legend B.B. King. Joe also shares insights about touring, the future of blues music, and why honoring the past is key to keeping the genre alive. If you love blues guitar and classic rock storytelling, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.
Blues guitar master Duke Robillard joins Randy Patterson on Boomerocity to talk about his latest album Blast Off! and his incredible career in blues and roots music. Robillard reflects on founding Roomful of Blues, his time with The Fabulous Thunderbirds, the art of crafting great guitar tone, and the inspiration behind his newest recordings. It's a fascinating conversation with one of the most respected guitarists in modern blues.
When opportunity meets preparation, careers change overnight. In this exclusive Boomerocity conversation, Dennis Atlas opens up about his powerful new solo album The Principle, the philosophy behind the music, and what it means to join one of rock's most respected bands — Toto. For Baby Boomers who grew up on musicianship, craft, and timeless songwriting, this interview hits all the right notes. Dennis shares: The creative inspiration behind The Principle His approach to songwriting and storytelling The call to join Toto — and what that moment felt like Navigating legacy while bringing fresh energy The responsibility of honoring classic rock history From piano-driven emotion to arena-sized stages, Dennis represents a new chapter in a lineage Boomers know and love. This is more than an interview — it's a conversation about artistry, growth, and stepping into greatness. Only on Boomerocity.
Blues-rock vocalist Brian Templeton joins Boomerocity to discuss The Delta Generators' latest album On & On, the songwriting process, keeping blues relevant, and what drives him creatively after all these years. If you love authentic, soul-driven rock music — this episode is for you.
In this episode of Boomerocity, Randy sits down once again with Chris James of The Burrito Brothers to discuss the band's new album The Magic Time Machine of Love, the responsibility of carrying a legendary name, and where the Burrito Brothers are headed next. From reflections on country-rock's golden era to the challenges of evolving while honoring tradition, this is an honest and heartfelt conversation about music, legacy, and staying true to the sound that changed everything. #ChrisJames #BurritoBrothers #The Flying Burrito Brothers #Gram Parsons #CosmicAmericanMusic #CountryRock #Americana #ClassicRock #MusicLegends #RockHistory #Boomerocity
In this special Boomerocity roundtable episode, Paris Barclay is joined by producers Stephanie Allain and Jeanne Elfant Festa to discuss their powerful documentary, That's The Way God Planned It. From creative calling to spiritual themes and cultural relevance, this conversation explores the deeper meaning behind the film and why its message resonates today. Topics include: • The inspiration behind the documentary • The intersection of faith and filmmaking • The responsibility of telling true stories • Legacy, purpose, and creative impact If you value meaningful storytelling and conversations that go beyond the surface, this episode is for you. Subscribe to Boomerocity for more in-depth interviews with cultural influencers, entertainers, and creators shaping the conversation. #ParisBarclay #StephanieAllain #JeanneElfantFesta #Documentary #FaithAndFilm #Boomerocity #ThatsTheWayGodPlannedIt #BillyPrestonDoc #BillyPreston #MusicDoc #Rockdoc
Malcolm Bruce joins Boomerocity to discuss the 2026 Sons of Cream tour and the enduring legacy of one of rock's most influential bands. From personal memories of his father, Jack Bruce, to performing Cream's iconic catalog for today's audiences, Malcolm offers heartfelt insight into music history and its continued relevance. A powerful conversation for fans of classic rock and blues. #MalcolmBruce #Creamband #Cream #SonsofCream
Brian Greenway, guitarist and vocalist for April Wine, joins Boomerocity for a candid conversation about life on the road, touring with Triumph, and what it takes to sustain a career in classic rock. From behind-the-scenes tour stories to reflections on creativity, longevity, and the changing music landscape, Brian offers thoughtful insight into a life shaped by decades of music — and a passion that hasn't faded. A must-listen for classic rock fans, musicians, and anyone curious about what really keeps the music alive. #BrianGreenwayInterview #AprilWine #AprilWineTour #TriumphTour #ClassicRock #ClassicRockInterviews #Boomerocity #RockLegends #RockMusicLegends #CanadianRockMusic #CanadianRockBands #RockHistory #MusicStories
In this candid and wide-ranging conversation, Gunnar Nelson opens up about creativity, legacy, and the lifelong journey of defining yourself beyond a famous last name. As one half of the Nelson twins, Gunnar reflects on growing up in music royalty, navigating fame, and forging an authentic path alongside his brother Matthew Nelson. We dive into their co-authored book, What Happened To Your Hair?, exploring identity, expectations, humor, and resilience in an industry that rarely slows down. Gunnar also shares thoughtful insights on songwriting, personal growth, and what still inspires him today. This is a thoughtful, honest, and often funny conversation that goes well beyond nostalgia—perfect for music lovers, creatives, and anyone curious about life behind the curtain of rock & roll. Subscribe to Boomerocity for more conversations with the icons who shaped the soundtrack of our lives. #Boomerocity #GunnarNelson #MatthewNelson #RickNelson #RickyNelson #NelsonBand #OzzyandHarriet #RockAndRollStories #MusicLegends #ClassicRock #MusicMemoir
Legendary guitarist John McLaughlin joins Boomerocity for a thoughtful and wide-ranging conversation exploring his latest project, Abandoned Heights, along with a lifetime of musical exploration and innovation. In this episode, McLaughlin reflects on creativity, artistic curiosity, and the mindset that has driven his groundbreaking career. From redefining jazz fusion to continually pushing musical boundaries, he shares insights into his creative process, personal philosophy, and what continues to inspire him today. Honest, reflective, and deeply inspiring, this conversation offers rare perspective from one of music's true pioneers and is a must-listen for classic rock fans, jazz enthusiasts, musicians, and lifelong music lovers. Subscribe to Boomerocity for more in-depth conversations with legendary artists and cultural icons.
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