The Dive Bar Rock Star Podcast
Bass Player and Singer for the iconic band, Chicago, Eric Baines interviews music professionals from a variety of fields and genre’s sharing stories from the road as well as tips and trade secrets for people who dream of making their living making music. Eric is currently touring with the legendary band, Chicago, but has toured, performed and recorded with many artists as a bass player and singer such as: Dwight Yoakam Keiko Matsui Air Supply Lucas Grabeel Lee Ritenour Corbin Bleu Gregg Karukas Melissa Manchester Ambrosia Tommy Thayer Danny Seraphine Robby Krieger Bill Champlin Hugh Masakela Ali Woodson Richard Street El Chicano James Brown David Foster Robin Thicke Babyface Nelson Rangell Jackiem Joyner and more…
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Episodes
Tuesday Aug 04, 2020
Tuesday Aug 04, 2020
Bass Player Derek Frank talks about his experience playing dual Las Vegas residencies with Gwen Stefani and Shania Twain. He talks about preparing for gigs, writing charts and sending good subs. He tells some road stories of his time with Air Supply and his first time playing in Vegas. Derek remembers his time at the University of Miami and why he lives in L.A.. He reflects on his diverse career of jazz, pop and country. He discusses how much control we’re in of our careers.
www.derekfrank.com
Let The Games Begin…
https://open.spotify.com/album/1yIBSDqlaR1RKOgVi74CkI?si=-4VDP4rmQMGvXzqGe1afhg
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Actor/singer/songwriter/musician, Lucas Grabeel, talks about his musical journey to stardom. From his early days in local musical theater to writing music for tv and film. He reminisces about making the High School Musical movies as well as the tour and how that changed his life. Lucas opens up about some of the hard lessons he’s learned in both his acting life and his musical life. He also tells the story of being “discovered” in Los Angeles.
Follow Lucas at:
https://www.instagram.com/MrGrabeel/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcTGXtWtJj5UOxDFSAKFZtw
Social Distance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ksVjwOP1-Q
All The Things
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoNAVRheXsw
Beautiful Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nG1yMDpBGVg
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Guitarist, Errol Cooney, talks about what it’s like to work with Janet Jackson. He talks about writing songs with Stevie Wonder and his crazy experience getting the gig. He tells the story of his audition for Christina Aguilera and others. Errol talks about his relationship with musical director Rickey Minor and how he has influenced his career. He reveals his secret to auditions and how to smile through fear. He discusses the importance of reading and some of the high pressure tv experiences he’s had in front of charts. He also talks about the joys of playing with his friends in the band Legally Blynd.
Legally Blynd
https://open.spotify.com/album/1xpbASo4CvRXBwZqXXbjiy?si=PiUxAJumQKSAz-i_rLvtvg
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Bass player/Singer/Orchestrator/Arranger/Songwriter Jennifer Jo Oberle talks about the many hats she wears in her career. She talks about her first show with the band “Vertical Horizon”. She discusses her experience in the house salsa band on the Mexican TV show, “Noches Con Platanito”. Jen reflects on her experiences as a side musician versus being in a band. She also talks about her songwriting process and her current original projects.
jenniferoberle.com
Records and Tapes Band
https://www.facebook.com/RecordsAndTapes
Noches Con Platanito
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNKkbSfP1Xg&t=378s
Hard To Believe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ly-eZC1YeXo
daysbetweenstations.com
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Bernie Dresel reflects on his diverse career as a session player and touring drummer. He tells the story of becoming the drummer for the Brian Setzer Orchestra and creating a style of drumming. He talks about his years with Gordon Goodwin’s Phat Band and besoming one of the most sought after big band drummers. He explains the unique way that his album with his own big band, “The BBB featuring Bernie Dresel”, are produced and mixed. Bernie give some insight as to what it takes to play on movies like “Star Wars” and “Planet of the Apes”.
FOLLOW Bernie Dresel at:
www.BernieDresel.com
www.facebook.com/BernieDresel3
www.instagram.com/BernieDresel
www.TheBBBFeaturingBernieDresel.com
SUBSCRIBE to the Bernie Dresel youtube channel at:
www.youtube.com/user/BernieDresel
Subscribe to The BBB Featuring Bernie Dresel mailing list at:
BernieDresel@mac.com
GET Bern Bern Bern and Live N’ Bernin’ by The BBB Featuring Bernie Dresel on cd, blu-ray, and vinyl at:
www.BernieDresel.com/store
And paid digital downloads at Amazon and iTunes Store (no Apple Music or Spotify)
Tuesday Jul 07, 2020
Tuesday Jul 07, 2020
Drummer Chad Wright talks about his experiences playing with Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers, The Jacksons, Tina Marie, Rick James, The High School Musical Tour and many other artists. He reminisces about growing up in Atlanta with his twin brother, Chay, and their journey to Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. Chad opens up about pivotal moments in his career and how he stays on top through hard work and practice.
Live with Bruce Hornsby
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEHF2iOnfXs
Bruce Hornsby: Absolute Zero
https://open.spotify.com/album/5Zks2SZNQAw4NYlUhVEE85?si=BVMjpX_NSUSpTE8NkJqA1A
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