Interviews: Salty Dog Blues N Roots Podcast

Visit: www.salty.com.au Recorded May and released July 2023. Rare in-depth Salty interview with the Australian guitar blues legend and BMV Hall of Famer PHIL MANNING. We lead off with the top CHAIN single from 1971 'Black and Blue' then talk with Phil about growing up in Tasmania, the bands, the music and surviving the industry. Bookend with a track from 2023 - "Heart Starts Thumping". For over 50 years at the top in the Australian blues scene. A must listen.

Visit: www.salty.com.au Recorded and released May 2023. Salty talks with Jesse Dayton about the forthcoming release "Death Wish Blues", a joint effort with Samantha Fish. Jesse (a Texan outlaw country, punk, blues and country legend) talks about working with Samantha, songwriting and bringing a new take on the blues together. The album is a killer, and we showcase a few pre-release tracks throughout...

Visit: www.salty.com.au Recorded and released March 2023. Salty talks with International Blues Challenge winner (2023 solo/duo) Frank Sultana - an Australian representing the Sydney Blues Society. Salty Dog Blues n Roots podcast is a platform that features interviews with emerging and established blues artists. Listeners hear about their creative processes, influences, and experiences, which provide insights into the blues and roots music scenes in Australia and beyond.

Visit: www.salty.com.au Recorded April 2007 and released as stand alone interview 18 January 2023. Salty talks with Renée over 90 minutes about her career, singing, the music industry, reception in the USA, Support Act, Paul Kelly and more. An in-depth and personal interview with Australia's undisputed Queen of Soul. RIP 11 September 1953 - 17 January 2023

Visit: www.salty.com.au Recorded November 2012, released 01 June 2016 and again 3 June 2022 as standalone interview podcast. RIP to the masterful Kelly Joe Phelps, passed 31 May 2022 age 62 years. In honour I am releasing this interview recorded with Kelly Joe nearly ten years ago. I recorded this interview at the Caravan Music Club in Melbourne Australia in early November 2012...

Visit: www.salty.com.au Recorded 16 September 2021, released 11 October 2021 as standalone interview podcast. Australia's 'Hendrix of the keyboards' has released a fabulous live in-studio album, complete with the full band, powerhouse horn section and top class women taking it to another level. We talk with Lachy about the recording, the band and planned tours with Pink Floyd in 2022. WOW! this album is just fabulous. Grab a listen ... Dawg certified, for sure! More: www.lachydoley.com

Visit: www.salty.com.au Recorded late 2020, released 28 January 2021 as standalone interview podcast. Dustin Arbuckle rose to fame as the singer and harp player with Alligator recording artists Moreland and Arbuckle. Now Dustin fronts his own band 'The Damnations' and Salty talks with Dustin about the new venture and latest album 'My Getaway'. Hailing from Wichita Kansas, we hear the stories of the mid-west and Texas, and the fabulous musical pedigree that makes up the new band...

Visit: www.salty.com.au Recorded 13 November 2020, released 23 November 2020 as standalone interview podcast. Two great Australian artists come together to record some new blues in the old traditions. Raw, analogue and in the moment. Josh Teskey and Ash Grunwald are giants in their own right, and together bring it right on home. How will this recording influence their future work? We track this and more... grab a listen. Sample cuts throughout. 320 kbps. More: joshteskeyandashgrunwald.com

Visit: www.salty.com.au Recorded 21 October 2020, released 2 November 2020 as standalone interview podcast. Salty talks with the great Australian guitarist Jimi Hocking (Streaming Jets, Angels, Blues Machine) about everything Jimi - and his new release with the fabulous Blues Roulette. Sample cuts from the album throughout - and how did he get that name 'Jimi The Human'?

Visit: www.salty.com.au Recorded 26 August 2020, released 18 September 2020 as standalone interview podcast. "Sometimes people leave without saying goodbye" That's 'ghosting' - the title of Van Walker's fabulous new album. After a hiatus getting to deal with his demons, Van has emerged with a work of substance and power. Blues is poetry, indeed. Dawg certified! Enjoy! 320 kbps