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Bakotunes welcomes Shannon Harris, lead vocalist of Bakersfield/Bay Area nu metal veterans, Spike 1000. Sound familiar? Ever wonder happened to this popular local band who left the vall…

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Previously unreleased interview with late great Los Angeles radio legend, Art Laboe who passed away on October 7, 2022. Stories and recollections from his life during the golden age of …

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Bakotunes welcomes comedian Willie Barcena! Catch up with the latest antics of this comedy legend who appeared a record 12 times on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno! Catch him live on the…

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Bakotunes welcomes bassist and co-founding member of British reggae greats, UB40. Earl takes us back to the band's origins in Birmingham, England during the tumultuous 70s, finding a br…

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Bakotunes welcomes Brian "Bri" Dalyrimple of best-selling RnB quartet Soul For Real. Formed in 1992, the Bri and his three brothers went from the local talent show stage to being signed…

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Bakotunes welcomes Luis Correa, owner of Steady Beat Recordings and one of the unsung heroes of the Los Angeles music scene as well as a pioneering figure of the fiercely independent tr…

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BRAND NEW! Bakotunes welcomes bassist Jorge Casillas of legendary California punk rockers, Voodoo Glow Skulls. Get a full helping of punk rock history, plus stories from the road, studi…

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It's a Bakotunes HOLIDAY BONUS crossover episode with the Real Talk radio show and our guests - Bakersfield mariachi trio Las Caliope! Meet Celene, Tagaxy and Rosanna, hear their story …

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Bakotunes welcomes soul funk icon Lonnie Jordan - keyboardist, vocalist and co-founder of the legendary funk band, WAR! We go way back to the group's teenage beginnings, getting discove…

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Bakotunes welcomes singer songwriter, guitarist and Stockton California native, Chris Isaak. Hear stories about his early music career making ends meet in San Francisco to getting dropp…

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Bakotunes welcomes Stray Cats drummer Slim Jim Phantom! Straight outta Brooklyn, he and bandmates - guitarist Brian Setzer and bassist Lee Rocker helped reintroduce American rockabilly …

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Bakotunes welcomes best-selling singer songwriter and pop music icon, Barry Manilow for an interview about the art of writing Christmas music classics, the importance of music education…

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It's a Bakotunes BONUS crossover episode with the Real Talk radio show! Our guest is Marvin Lemus, co-creator and director of the critically acclaimed show "Gentefied" on Netflix. Get t…

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Bakotunes podcasr welcomes best-selling singer songwriter, actor, and American music treasure, Kris Kristofferson! A classic previously unreleased interview recorded prior to his appear…

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Bakotunes welcomes Mark Hoppus, bassist and vocalist for pop punk legends, Blink-182! Stories during their 2009 reunion tour, growing up in Ridgecrest, CA and much more. Previously unre…

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Bakotunes welcomes singer-songwriter, bassist, LA punk pioneer and actor, John Doe of X! Hear stories from the early days of the LA punk underground, collaborating with The Doors' Ray M…

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Bakotunes welcomes dance music icon Lisa Velez AKA Lisa Lisa! Stories from the early years in Hell's Kitchen NYC to becoming one of RnB's biggest starts of the eighties with Cult Jam an…

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Lost interview with guitar virtuoso and country music legend, Roy Clark. Stories from his work with Buck Owens on the popular Hee Haw TV variety and comedy show and more. Recorded in 20…

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Bakotunes welcomes best-selling, Grammy Hall of Famer, and American music icon, Johnny Mathis! One of the original voices of romance. A classic previously unreleased interview from 2011…

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Lost interview with late country rock music great Charlie Daniels. Daniels recalls his crossover moment with "The Devil Went Down To Georgia," paying tribute to Vietnam Veterans with "S…