Rock Therapy with Rob Silber: Artist Interviews Podcast

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By: WPKN, Rob Silber

Interviews from Rob Silber's Rock Therapy show on WPKN. Rock Therapy is a free-form mix of Classic Rock, Punk, Indie Rock, Blues, Reggae, Prog Rock, Americana, and anything else that captures Rob's ear.

Andy Powell of Wishbone Ash Interview
#65
Today at 1:05 PM

Interview with Andy Powell of Wishbone Ash where he discusses the release of Live At The Capitol Theater as well as the band's upcoming gig at Edmond Town Hall in Newtown.


Kenny Wayne Shepherd Interview
#64
10/20/2025

Kenny Wayne Shepherd interview centered around the 30th anniversary of Ledbetter Heights . That includes the newly recorded version of the album as well as the tour behind it.


Interview With The Flashcubes (Tommy Allen & Gary Frenay)
#63
10/13/2025

Interview with Tommy Allen & Gary Frenay of The Flashcubes. We discuss the release of the album Make Something Happen: A Tribute To The Flashcubes as well as the history of the band.


Steve Hackett Interview
#62
10/06/2025

Steve Hackett, former Genesis guitarist, discusses his current tour which includes October 14th and 15th at Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield , Ct.


Jim Babjak of The Smithereens
#61
09/29/2025

Jim Babjak of The Smithereens discusses the groups current plans as well as their upcoming gig on October 10 at The Kate in Old Saybrook with special guest lead vocalist John Cowsill.


Richie Furay Interview
#60
09/22/2025

Richie Furay talks about his sixty year career including being a founding member of both Buffalo Springfield and Poco. He also talks about his upcoming gig with the Richie Furay Acoustic Trio at Sacred Heart Community Theater in Fairfield on October 2nd.


Rex Fowler Of Aztec Two-Step 2.0
#59
09/15/2025

Rex Fowler of Aztec Two-Step 2.0 discusses the history of the band and their upcoming gig at Small Batch Cellars in North Haven on October 4th.


Willie Nile InterviewW
#58
09/08/2025

Willie Nile Interview discussing new album The Great Yellow Light and his upcoming gig at Stage One in Fairfield on Sept 26.


Jerry Harrison Interview
#57
09/01/2025

Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads discusses his current tour of hosting screenings of Stop Making Sense including September 13th at District Music Hall in Norwalk. He also talks about touring with Adrian Belew to play Talking Heads music, especially somgs from Remain In Light.


Gary Mullen & The Works
#56
08/18/2025

Gary Mullen of Gary Mullen And The Works discusses the presentation One Night Of Queen which is coming to Ridgefield Playhouse on September 3rd.


Robin Batteau Interview
#55
08/11/2025

Robin Batteau discusses returning to college after 50 years and releasing his new album Banned in Sparta which was inspired by the ancient Greek poets.


Robert John & The Work
#54
08/04/2025

Robert John of Robert Jon & The Wreck discusses the band's forthcoming album Heartbreaks And Last Goodbyes as well as their appearance at Ballard Park in Ridgefield.


Joanne Shaw Taylor Interview
#53
08/04/2025

Joanne Shaw Taylor discusses her new album Black And Gold and her upcoming gig at Ridgefield Playhouse.


Oliver Wood of The Wood Brothers Interview
#52
07/28/2025

Oliver Wood of The Wood Brothers discusses their new album Puff Of Smoke and their gig on August 10th at The Levitt Pavillion in Westport, Ct.


George Rossi of Little Georgie & The Shuffling Hungarians
#51
07/21/2025

Interview with George Rossi of Little Georgie & The Shuffling Hungarians discusses his upcoming album and navigating the music business in this day and age.


Dennis Dunaway Interview
#50
07/14/2025

An interview with Dennis Dunaway of Alice Cooper. He discusses the upcoming album The Revenge Of Alice Cooper, the first album to feature the band's original lineup in over fifty years.


Knox Chandler Interview
#49
07/07/2025

Knox Chandler Interview where he discusses his long career playing with artists such as Psychadelic Furs, Siouxsie And The Banshees and Cyndi Lauper. We also tal about his new album The Sound.


Marc Broussard Interview
#48
06/30/2025

Interview with Marc Broussard about his most recent album Time Is A Thief and his upcoming gig at Ridgefield Playhouse on July 13.


Jesse Dayton Interview 2
#47
06/09/2025

Jesse Dayton discusses the formation of his new group the Texas Headhunters and their upcoming appearance on June 20th at Ridgefield Playhouse opening for Samantha Fish. 


Bob Cowsill Interview
#46
06/09/2025

Bob Cowsill discusses The Cowsills involvement with the Happy Together Tour including the June 18th appearance at The Palace in Stamford. He also discusses the groups current recordings as well.


Willie Nile 3 Interview
#45
06/02/2025

Willie Nile discusses his new album The Great Yellow Light and his upcoming gig on June 22 at Small Batch Cellars in North Haven.


Luther Dickinson of North Mississippi All Stars
#44
05/27/2025

Luther Dickinson of the North Mississippi All Stars speaks about their new album Still Shakin' and their upcoming appearance at Sacred Heart Community Theater on June 15.


Corey Glover Interview
#43
05/19/2025

An interview with Corey Glover of Living Colour about his side project The Soul Experience coming to Small Batch Cellars in North Have on May 25th. This is actually is an older interview recorded in 11/24 about The Soul Experience.


Joanna Serenko and Tyler Dale Interview
#42
05/12/2025

Joanna Serenko and Tyler Dale discuss their current tour driving around the country playing gigs. That includes this Friday and Saturday art The Granite in Redding. We also talk about Joanna's experience appearing on The Voice.


Jonatha Brooke Interview
#41
05/05/2025

Interview with Jonatha Brooke discussing her upcoming gig on May 10th at Edmond Town Hall in Newtown for the Flagpole Radio Cafe. We also discuss the three musical plays she is writing now as well as getting her songs onto Disney soundtracks.


Benjamin Cartel Interview
#40
04/28/2025

Interview with Benjamin Cartel who discusses his new album Write At Home which was inspired by his family's move from Brooklyn, NY to the midwest.


Candice Night Interview
#39
04/21/2025

Interview with Candice Night of Blackmore's Night discusses the groups current tour as well as her forthcoming solo album Sea Glass.


Steve Postell Interview
#38
04/14/2025

Interview with Steve Postell about new solo album, work with The Immediate Family, and appearance on April 17th with Our House:The Music of CSNY at District music Hall in Norwalk.


Vicki Peterson & John Cowsill Interview
#37
04/07/2025

Interview with husband and wife team of Vicki Peterson(The Bangles, Continental Drifters) and John Cowsill(The Cowsills, Beach Boys). We discussed their debut album Long After The Fire as well as John's upcoming gig at Daryl's House Club as guest lead vocalist of The Smithereens.


Mike Appel Interview
#36
03/31/2025

Interview with Mike Appel about his upcoming appearance at VersoFest in Westport to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bruce Springsteen's Born To Run album and his role in the making of it.


Genya Ravan Interview
#35
03/31/2025

Interview with Genya Ravan about her groundbreaking career.


June Millington Interview
#34
03/17/2025


Willie Nile 2 Interview
#33
03/10/2025

Interview with Willie Nile talking about his upcoming gig on March 22 at Edmond Town Hall in Newtown, Ct. It's part of a variety show called Flagpole Radio Cafe.


Jim Messina Interview
#32
03/03/2025

Interview with Jim Messina discussing his upcoming show at The Warehouse in Fairfield on March 8. We also discuss hilights of his career with Buffalo Springfield, Poco and Loggins & Messina.


The Moonrise Cartel Interview
#31
02/24/2025

The Moonrise Cartel is interviewed. The discuss the formation of the band and the meaning behind some of their songs. We also talk about their upcoming gig at Upstage in The Palace Stammford.


Allie Colleen Interview
#30
02/17/2025

Interview with Allie Colleen about her new ep Sincerely, Rolling Stone and upcoming appearance at Upstage in The Palace Stamford.


Joe Bonamassa Interview
#29
02/10/2025

Interview with Joe Bonamassa about upcoming gig at Foxwoods on March 1 and new music coming out including a collaboration with Sammy Hagar.


Felix Cavaliere of The Rascals Interview
#28
02/04/2025

Interview with Felix Cavaliere of The Rascals discussing the history of the band and their upcoming appearance at Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield, Ct.


Henhouse Prowlers Interview
#27
01/27/2025

Interview with The Henhouse Prowlers about upcoming show at Stage One in Fairfield on February 13th and their roles as Bluegrass Ambassadors.


Max Weinberg Interview
#26
01/20/2025

Interview with Max Weinberg, drummer for the E Street Band.