Musicians Reveal

Boogie Cindy anchors and founded the Montreal band Boogie Wonder Band. She is an innovator in funk bass. Boogie Wonder Band has toured the world sharing the stage with great bands such as EWF, Kool &…

Charles Neville was an American R&B and jazz musician best known as part of The Neville Brothers. Known onstage as "Charlie the horn man", his saxophone playing helped earn the group a Grammy Award f…

"Musicians Reveal" podcast explores the remarkable journey of Barbara Thomas, a trailblazer in the world of music advocacy. Recognized as one of the industry's foremost advocates, Barbara wears many …

Alan Leeds is an American music executive, tour manager, production manager, writer and archivist best known for his work organizing performances and concert tours for artists such as James Brown, Pr…

Sam Jennings stopped by shortly after Prince's passing to discuss his working relationship with him and also his numerous accomplishments during his website design career.

Sam Jennings Bio

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Dawn Silva is an American funk vocalist.

Silva started her career as a background vocalist for Sly and The Family Stone. She joined P-Funk in 1977. She was the only original Brides of Funkenstein memb…

Norman Washington "Junior" Giscombe (born 6 June 1957) is an English singer-songwriter (frequently known simply by the mononym, Junior) who was one of the first British R&B artists to be successful i…

Duane Tudahl has worked in entertainment for over twenty-five years and has produced and/or directed documentary programming for the History Channel, CBS, GTV, Fox, Discovery, Pax, the Gospel Music C…

John Scofield’s guitar work has influenced jazz since the late 70’s and is going strong today. Possessor of a very distinctive sound and stylistic diversity, Scofield is a masterful jazz improviser w…

Shemekia Copeland, a Grammy-nominated blues vocalist, embodies the essence of soul-stirring music. Born in Harlem, raised in Chicago, her powerful voice echoes the legacy of her father, blues guitari…

In The Beginning

Born and based in Los Angeles and a member of numerous local bands from his early teens, including a band composed of himself and his siblings, Paul Jackson, Jr. very quickly establis…

Victor Lemonte Wooten is a unique human being. Born the youngest of five boys, he began learning to play music at the tender age of two. He started performing in nightclubs and theaters as the bassis…

Steve Smith, drummer for the rock band Journey and Vital Information, gives an in-depth interview with Joe Kelley Radio. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Journey. Whether he play…

For 41 years this unique, genre-crossing vocal/guitar jazz duo has cast its passionate musical spell worldwide, capturing the hearts of lovers, the respect of jazz buffs and the jaw-dropping awe of g…

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Garry Shider, Parliament-Funkadelic guitarist sat down with Joe Kelley Radio for an in-depth interview.

Shider was known for wearing an oversize loincloth onstage with Geor…

Prince and the NPG drummer Kirk Johnson sits down with Joe Kelley Radio for a special interview.

Kirk Johnson (Drums)

Tours with Prince:  Jam of the Year Tour 1997/98 (Drums), Love 4 One Another Chari…

In this engaging "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" conversation, Sheila E discusses her new album 'Rites of Passage' and the creative process behind it, highlighting the collaborative efforts with h…

"Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" podcast interviews NYC guitarist Eric Krasno.

For nearly two decades, Eric Krasno has been an omnipresent figure in popular music. We've heard his virtuosic, innovat…

Minneapolis music legend Jellybean Johnson sat down for an extensive interview with Joe Kelley Radio in 2000. Drummer for Morris Day and The Time and guitarist on his solo music, Jellybean has also p…

In this exclusive episode of "Musicians Reveal" host Joe Kelley takes listeners on an immersive journey through the iconic career and talks with Bobby "Z" Rivkin, the legendary drummer for Prince and…