Aaron Perlut
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St. Louis, MO, United States
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How Blues Rock Guitar Legend Joe Bonamassa Is Keeping The Blues Alive
When Joe Bonamassa was 12-years-old, he started his career in blues-rock by opening for the legendary B.B. King. Sure, there had been countless days → Read More
Shawn Mullins Still Shimmers, 25 Years After The Song First Dropped
The 1990s saw a host of new rock ‘n’ roll and adult-oriented roots come to the forefront on the American music scene. It was a memorable, historic blend → Read More
The King Of Classic Rock Tom Lipsky Looks To Bring Artists The Respect They Deserve
If someone introduced themselves by saying they’d worked with historic music artists such as Neil Young, Robert Plant, the Allman Brothers—you probably → Read More
Sixteen Years Later, Austin-Based Band of Heathens Keeps Its 'Cool' By Continuing To Make Music
In the fall of 2005, four musicians—Ed Jurdi, Gordy Quist, Brian Keen and Colin Brooks—all had residencies at Momo’s, the since-shuttered music club on → Read More
Thirty Years Later, moe. Jams On
If you’re not a jam band aficionado, perhaps you’ve have never heard of the band moe. But be certain — if you like the sounds of the Grateful Dead, → Read More
Gregory Dwane On A Music Career Writing Commercial Jingles: 'It's A Hard Way To Make A Living'
The furniture-making country of little Trinity, North Carolina, is not where one generally presumes an ultra-liberal, New York City-living, music-lifer → Read More
Little Feat's Bill Payne Explains Why The Band Has Always Been An 'Elastic Idea'
In the late 1960s, Lowell George was playing rhythm guitar in Frank Zappa’s Mothers of Invention when Zappa suggested George leave the band. There are → Read More
From Behind the Mixing Board with the Likes of Lil Wayne and J. Cole – It’s S-X
He’s not a household name. You may have never seen his face nor heard his soft-spoken British voice. But he has helped shape the immensely popular, hip-hop sounds of some of the biggest rap artists on the planet including Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, J. Cole, Chance the Rapper, as well as working with Childish Gambino, […] → Read More
Wheeler Walker, Jr. Still Has An Axe To Grind With The Music Industry
In 2016, I was driving down the road listening to SiriusXM’s Outlaw Country channel and heard these lyrics: “Don’t mean to upset you Don’t mean to offend Can you talk to your family and see if they’re in? All the dinners and the parties I always felt they lacked me I wanna nail everyone in […] → Read More
A Conversation With Ray Wylie Hubbard, One America's All-Time Great Songwriters
Perhaps his name is unfamiliar to you, but amongst musicians, Ray Wylie Hubbard is considered one of the greatest songwriters of the past half-century. He is indeed revered for his unique, lyrical style that drips with irony and comes across about as plainspokenly as words can be stated. In truth, however, Hubbard often examines topics […] → Read More
Meet Sarah Borges, Rock N’ Roller And ‘Unapologetic Stage Belcher’
Making a living in music has never been harder unless you regularly sell out arenas. With further proliferation of digital music streaming, terrestrial radio on life support, and over the past two years, COVID largely sapped performers of their ability to play live. → Read More
Meet Piano Man Lucas
Piano men and women fronting bands seem to be the outliers in popular music today. Perhaps it’s because there’s no such thing (that I know of) as “air piano.” Air guitar playing is the standard. There’s even a World Air Guitar Championship, I kid you not. → Read More
From Rome with Love: The Georgia Thunderbolts Join the Load Out
The state of Georgia has long been a hotbed of rock, rhythm and blues that has captured the attention of music lovers worldwide. From the Allman Brothers to Gladys Knight & The Pips to Little Feat, from the B-52s to R.E.M. → Read More
The Remarkable Resilience of Singer-Songwriter Waylon Payne
How’s this for the story about the rock-and-roll lifestyle? The son of country music royalty; check. Shipped off to live with his ultra-religious aunt and uncle who ultimately outcasted him after he came out of the closet in his teens; check. → Read More
Introspective Jon Foreman Opens Up About Switchfoot On The Load Out
Let’s start here: Jon Foreman is not a brand of elegant men’s watches. Far from it, in fact. He’s the frontman of the popular rock band Switchfoot, which reached its peak of commercial chart success in the early 2000s with a pair of mammoth hits. → Read More
Paul Thorn Packs A Punch
Unless you closely follow the Americana music circuit, the name Paul Thorn may sound more like an elegant fashion brand rather than one of the more distinctive singer-songwriters out today. → Read More
How Devon Allman Dealt With Pressure Of Being The Son Of A Rock Icon
Devon Allman shares what it was like to grow up as Greg Allman's song and how he got over the pressure as a musician himself. → Read More
The King of Country Rock – Chris Hillman – Visits The Load Out
"The man who invented country rock." It’s not a bad way to be known and those are the words of the late Tom Petty about the most recent guest on The Load Out Music Podcast. → Read More
Steve Cropper Kicks off Load Out Music Podcast Season 2
Steve Cropper. Yes, Steve Cropper. No young whipper snapper – he’s not some character from the film “Field of Dreams” who was an Iowa farmer and they called him “Cropper” because he could grow corn like nobody’s business. → Read More
Pickin’ Life: The Load Out Wraps 2020 with the Legendary John McEuen of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Beyond being the final guest of season one of The Load Out music podcast, who the hell is John McEuen? Fair question, unless, that is, you are familiar with the formation of the alt-country movemen… → Read More