Little Steven's Underground Garage - Coolest Conversations
Little Steven's Underground Garage - Coolest Conversations presented by Hard Rock Cafe are a series of interviews with The Mighty Manfred (frontman and driving force behind Garage Rock band The Woggles) and artists who have been chosen by Little Steven Van Zandt as the “Coolest Song In The World This Week” in Little Steven's Underground Garage. Past guests have included Tom Petty, Alice Cooper, Joan Jett, Carlos Santana, and many more.
Coolest Conversations airs live every Friday at 2:00 PM ET on SiriusXM Ch. 21 and is posted online that Monday.
Every Wednesday a "Coolest Conversation" from the past is posted too.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 356
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Hilton Valentine: Coolest Conversation 08-14-20
This week Manfred’s guest is the Hilton Valentine legendary guitarist from the seminal British band, The Animals.
Hilton and Manfred discussed how Hilton joined the band, working with Mickie Most, th…
Hilton and Manfred discussed how Hilton joined the band, working with Mickie Most, th…
00:26:14 |
Wed 26 Aug 2020
Hilton Valentine: Coolest Conversation 08-14-20
This week Manfred’s guest is the Hilton Valentine legendary guitarist from the seminal British band, The Animals.
Hilton and Manfred discussed how Hilton joined the band, working with Mickie Most, …
Hilton and Manfred discussed how Hilton joined the band, working with Mickie Most, …
00:25:37 |
Mon 17 Aug 2020
Kenny Laguna: Coolest Conversation Part 2
For this week's Coolest Conversation we bring you part 2 in our two-part feature with legendary producer and musician Kenny Laguna. In part 2 we hear all about the time Kenny spent in the UK working …
00:43:25 |
Thu 13 Aug 2020
Pat Carpenter: Coolest Conversation 08-07-20
This week Manfred’s guest is esteemed drummer Pat Carpenter. Pat is member of Mickey Leigh's Mutated Music who just released their latest 7" 'Little Cristine'. Pat talks about the role of a drummer …
00:22:50 |
Mon 10 Aug 2020
Kenny Laguna: Coolest Conversation Part 1
For this week's Coolest Conversation we bring you part 1 in our two-part feature with legendary producer and musician Kenny Laguna. In part 1 we hear all about the early days of Kenny's career playin…
00:37:50 |
Thu 06 Aug 2020
Dion: Coolest Conversation 07-31-20
This week Manfred’s guest is the one and only Dion. Following the release of his latest album 'Blues With Friends', we have featured Dion all week in Little Steven's Underground Garage.
Tune in to h…
Tune in to h…
00:39:13 |
Mon 03 Aug 2020
Dion: Coolest Conversation Throwback 03-25-16
For this week’s throwback to tie in with 'Dion Week' in Little Steven's Underground Garage, we're looking back to 2016 at a time when Dion released his 'New York Is My Home' album.
Dion talks to Ma…
00:28:33 |
Wed 29 Jul 2020
Dave Draper: Coolest Conversation 07-24-20
This week Manfred’s guest is UK producer and musician Dave Draper. Dave is known to us as the producer of Ryan Hamilton's recent body of work including our recent Coolest Song 'Jesus and John Lennon'…
00:27:04 |
Mon 27 Jul 2020
Kurt Baker: Coolest Conversation 05-25-18
For this week’s throwback, we're featuring another Wicked Cool artist, the one and only Kurt Baker. We're looking back to 2018 when the Kurt Baker Combo released their 2nd LP 'Let's Go Wild' with Wic…
00:21:46 |
Thu 23 Jul 2020
Kris Rogers: Coolest Conversation 07-17-20
This week Manfred’s guest is Kris Rogers of the Maine based rockers Kris Rogers & The Dirty Gems. The band have just released their second single 'She Likes To Party' on Wicked Cool Records.
Kris an…
Kris an…
00:24:42 |
Mon 20 Jul 2020
Debbie Harry: Coolest Conversation Throwback 05-05-2017
This week’s throwback dates back to 2017 when Manfred spoke with the icon Debbie Harry following the release of Blondie's record Pollinator.
The discussed the collaborations on the album with outside…
The discussed the collaborations on the album with outside…
00:17:38 |
Thu 16 Jul 2020
Clem Burke: Coolest Conversation 07-10-20
This week Manfred’s guest is renowned drummer Clem Burke.
Following the Empty Hearts latest Coolest Song, Clem caught up with Manfred to tell him all about it his experience with various bands ove…
00:35:59 |
Mon 13 Jul 2020
Scott Sugiuchi: Coolest Conversation Throwback 01-26-20
This week our throwback dates back to January of 2018 to Manfred's interview with Scott Sugiuchi of the Garage Rock band The Hatebombs.
Scott & Manfred chat all about Scott's band The Hatebombs, h…
00:26:56 |
Fri 10 Jul 2020
Rodney Mills: Coolest Conversation 07-03-20
This week Manfred’s guest is recording & mastering engineer and producer Rodney Mills.
From his early days through to today, Rodey has worked with many of the greats including James Brown, Lynyrd Sk…
From his early days through to today, Rodey has worked with many of the greats including James Brown, Lynyrd Sk…
00:55:19 |
Tue 07 Jul 2020
Jaret Reddick: Featured Coolest Conversation 07-01-20 Part 2
This week Manfred’s guest is Jaret Reddick, singer, songwriter, actor and lead singer of the Texas-based group Bowling For Soup.
In this two-part series, we dive deep into his musical background and…
00:36:25 |
Thu 02 Jul 2020
Bill Milhizer: Coolest Conversation 06-26-20
This week Manfred’s guest is Bill Milhizer of the Fleshtones. The Fleshtones had a recent “Coolest Song” with a track from their forthcoming album 'Face Of The Screaming Werewolf', their 22nd full-l…
00:28:34 |
Mon 29 Jun 2020
Jaret Reddick: Featured Coolest Conversation 06-25-20
This week Manfred’s guest is Jaret Reddick, singer, songwriter, actor and lead singer of the Texas-based group Bowling For Soup.
In a two-part series, we dive deep into his musical background and in…
00:26:37 |
Thu 25 Jun 2020
Gia Ciambotti: Coolest Conversation 06-19-20
This week Manfred’s guest is renowned singer Gia Ciambotti. Gia feature's on our recent Coolest Song with Brian Ray 'I Ain't Superstitious', released on Wicked Cool Records. Gia told us all about wor…
00:24:58 |
Mon 22 Jun 2020
Ricky Byrd: Coolest Conversation Throwback 01-05-18
This week's throwback features guitarist and producer Ricky Byrd. The interview dates back to January 2018 following the release of his album 'Clean Getaway'.
Ricky told us all about his struggles wi…
Ricky told us all about his struggles wi…
00:25:04 |
Wed 17 Jun 2020
Donita Sparks: Coolest Conversation
This week Manfred's guest is Donita Sparks of the L.A. based band L7. The band have just released a 7" single on Blackheart Records with a cover of Joan Jett's 'Fake Friends' which featured as our re…
00:20:17 |
Mon 15 Jun 2020
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