Turn It On

EP 42 - Bassist Billy Sheehan (Talas, David Lee Roth, Mr. Big, The Winery Dogs) MJ sits down with legendary bassist Billy Sheehan and discusses Billy's beginnings in Buffalo, NY through his time playing with David Lee Roth of Van Halen, how he formed Mr. Big, staying fresh with practice techniques, what he does to prepare himself for shows and SO MUCH MORE. Also, another installment of STORIES FROM THE ROAD. Website: billysheehan.com Twitter: @billyonbass Instagram: @billysheehanonbass

Ep 8 - In conversation with Singer/Songwriter Ken Block of Sister Hazel.Sister Hazel Official WebsiteSister Hazel on TwitterSister Hazel On Facebook

Ep 44 - Drummer/Producer Luke DeJaynes (Jameson Rodgers) MJ and Luke chat about Luke's beginnings, his experiences on the "Beer Never Broke My Heart" Tour with Jameson Rodgers, LANCO, and Luke Combs so far, fish tacos, finding balance in life and another installment of "STORIES FROM THE ROAD". "Chuck Wicks Alligator Story" Photos

EP 51 - Singer/Songwriter Katie Cole (The Smashing Pumpkins) MJ sits down with Singer/Songwriter Katie Cole to talk about her beginnings in Australia, her songwriting process, and her touring experience & work with Billy Corgan and The Smashing Pumpkins. Also, another installment of "Stories From The Road". Katie Cole Official Website Katie Cole on Instagram "Stories From The Road" Eric Johnson Postcard from 1990

Ep 3 - In conversation with Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Steve Schiltz of Longwave, Hurricane Bells, & Harvard Of The South.Hurricane Bells Official WebsiteHurricane Bells on FacebookHarvard Of The South on FacebookLongwave Official WebsiteLongwave on Facebook

Ep 6 - In conversation with Nashville touring/session Drummer Tom Hurst.

Ep 20 - Drummer Rich Redmond (Jason Aldean) In conversation with Rich Redmond, drummer for Jason Aldean.Rich Redmond is an award winning recording and touring drummer based in Nashville and Los Angeles. As an in demand artist, Rich has recorded/toured/performed with:  Jason Aldean, Ludacris, Kelly Clarkson, Bryan Adams, Bob Seger, Joe Perry, Jewel, Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan, Thompson Square, Eric Church, Deana Carter, Chris Stapleton, Montgomery Gentry, Alabama, John Anderson, Trace Adkins, Keith Urban, Travis Tritt, Emily West, Chris Cornell, Kelsea Ballerini and many others. Rich Redmond on InstagramRich Redmond on Twitterrichacts.comcrashcourseforsuccess.comJason Aldean Official Website

Ep 49 - The Ivins MJ sits down and chats with Jim and Jack Ivins and Hatton Taylor of Nashville-based rock outfit The Ivins. Also another installment of "Stories From The Road". http://theivins.com Exploding Boy on Yamaha's Soundcheck

Ep 48 - Jodi Aman (Author, Psychotherapist, Intuitive Counselor, Anxiety Tamer) MJ chats with his lifelong friend Jodi Aman about the pitfalls of Anxiety and Depression and how to deal with them as well as topics from her book "You 1, Anxiety 0". Also, another installment of "STORIES FROM THE ROAD" jodiaman.com

Ep 46 - Samantha Frances of Frances & The Foundation MJ and Samantha chat about her upbringing, her beginnings in music, Frances & The Foundation, her new project Srry Abt Ur Butt, and what it means to be a true artist. Also, another installment of "Stories From The Road".  "Stories From The Road" Gibson Chet Atkins Certificate Of Authenticity

Ep 4 - In conversation with Singer/Songwriter/Producer Jim Reilley of The New Dylans.

EP 40 - Guitarist Adam Flöhmeyer (Jameson Rodgers, Eastland) MJ and Adam discuss their time touring and playing together, Jameson Rodgers, Veganism, the band Eastland and Texas... "The Best Goddamn Country In The World". Includes another installment of "Stories From The Road",  and the song "Our Town" by Adam's band Eastland.

EP 50 - The Road So Far The definitive "Greatest Hits" package of TURN IT ON. This episode is a retrospective of everything that has happened since the show started in 2015 with appearances by every guest that has ever been on the podcast. A perfect starting point for new listeners and the ultimate refresher for die-hard fans of the program. 

Ep 45 - Katie Rox & Brandi Sidoryk of Nice Horse MJ talks with Brandi and Katie about everything from their beginnings at a songwriting retreat in Hawaii to working with legendary producer Bob Rock, hanging in the studio with Bryan Adams, dealing with “Imposter Syndrome”, touring with Tom Cochrane and everything else in-between. Also, another installment of STORIES FROM THE ROAD. MJ with Kevin Nealon

Ep 43 - Bassist Matt Gandenberger (Aaron Goodvin, The Van-Dells) MJ and Matt sit down in a hotel room on the road in Canada and chat about the road, Matt's new role as a father, and all things music. Also, another installment of "STORIES FROM THE ROAD". 

EP 53 - Everyone Has A Story - Aurora MJ plays his entire full-length record Aurora and tells the stories behind the songs and the making of the album.

Ep 47 - Singer/Songwriter Bill Crosby MJ and Bill chat about their 25 year + friendship, Bill auditioning to play at The Bluebird in Nashville, how he got started writing and performing Children's music and the pitfalls and benefits of living in Nashville. Also, another installment of "Stories From The Road".  Stories From The Road "The Chet"

EP 41 - Guitarist Chris Nix (Jonathan Davis, The Power Triplets) MJ and Chris talk shop about guitars, effects, amps, and all aspects of being a true guitar-nerd. Also, another installment of "Stories From The Road". 

Ep 7 - In conversation with Drummer Ed Toth of Vertical Horizon and The Doobie Brothers.

Ep 5 - In conversation with Florida-based Singer/Songwriter Michael J. Weiss.Michael J Weiss on FacebookMichael J Weiss Official Website