
Dean Delray's LET THERE BE TALK
Dean Delray's "Let There Be Talk" is a podcast that blends rock and comedy talk, featuring interviews with some of the biggest names in music, comedy, and entertainment. Hosted by Dean Delray, the show offers a unique mix of humor and rock culture.
Episodes
Ep 861 : Sawyer Hill / Singer Songwriter
Today on Let There Be Talk, I sit down with one of my favorite new voices in music, Sawyer Hill. This guy has been making waves with his powerful vocals, killer songwriting, and a sound that feels both timeless and fresh. We talk about his rise as an independent artist, the creative process, touring, influences, and the passion it takes to chase music in 2026. Great songs, great stories, and a gre
Ep 860 : Charlie Starr of BlackBerry Smoke
Today on Let There Be Talk, I sit down with the great Charlie Starr of Blackberry Smoke. For the last 25 years, Blackberry Smoke has been carrying the torch for authentic Southern rock, blending incredible songwriting, killer musicianship, and a relentless work ethic that has earned them one of the most loyal fan bases in music. Charlie joins me to talk about the band's incredible 25-year journey,
Patreon Bonus Episode #195 preview
For the price of 1 coffee a month you can join my Patreon and enjoy over a 195 bonus episodes of Let There Be Talk. Today I dive into - My love of Christopher Nolan films, My thoughts on the new Ferrari Luce electric car and My dog Gertie turning 10 years old. Thank you so much for your continued support of Let There Be Talk. Have a great weekend. DDR
Ep 859 : Austin Shvarts owner of TNS Diamonds
Today I sit down with one of my favorite watch dealers Austin Shvarts owner of TNS Diamonds out of Philadelphia for a deep dive into what it's like to be a High End Watch Dealer in 2026. Austin has a fantastic Instagram account that provides some of the best Watch stories I've ever heard. This mans knowledge of rare high-end watches is incredible. Austin joins me today to shares some of his favor
Ep 858 : Sammy Elfanbaum, Singer Songwriter of Post Sex Nachos
Today we celebrate new music on the show with my guest Sammy Elfanbaum, Singer Songwriter of Post Sex Nachos. Fantastic band that blurs the lines of Indie and Pop Music. I first heard these guys on college radio and immediately searched them out. Sammy stops by today to talk all about the history of the band and also to talk about their upcoming album "Big Bad" which will be out Sept 18th, 2026.
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For less than a cup of coffee you can join and support My podcast on Patreon - https://www.deandelray.com/patreon Today I dive into - The Kevin Hart Roast, My Don't Tell Comedy Special, The A.P. Swatch collaboration and New music by Linda Perry. Thank you so much for your support. Have a great weekend. DDR
Ep 857 : Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Today my friend Kenny Wayne Shepherd returns to the show to talk about the release of Ledbetter Heights (The 30th Anniversary Sessions) which is out right now on all the streaming platforms. Kenny and I dive deep into the early days when he first recorded this record and why he has re-recorded it now 30 years later. Also lots of gear and tour talk on today's episode. Catch Kenny out on the road ri
Ep 856 : Jason Newsted returns to the show.
Today my good friend Jason Newsted returns to the show to talk all about his up coming tour with the Chophouse Band. You can catch him all of July including 2 nights at the Ryman Auditorium July 24/25. Jason also talks about his recent battle with Cancer and after a year he is now Cancer free. This man is a true gem and a great friend and it was an honor to have him back on the show. Get your tick
Ep 855 : Daniel Betts, Comedian and Owner of The Well Comedy Club in Bakersfield
Today my guest is Daniel Betts, Comedian and Owner of The Well Comedy Club in Bakersfield. Dan and I sit down and talk about what it's like to Own a Comedy Club. The Well is kind of a newer club but it's already getting the reputation of being one of the greats. Daniel is also a very funny comedian who like me started later in life after working in the Oil refinery Business. Lots of amazing stori
Ep 854 : Eli Lester owner of Two Rock and Divided by 13 Amplifier Companies
Well it's all about tone today with my guest Eli Lester owner of 2 of the best boutique amplifier companies in the world Two Rock and Divided by 13. Eli and I go way deep into the Guitar amp world including how he became the owner of these incredible Amp Companies, Our love of Boutique amps and even some Porsche Talk. Really this is just 2 guys who absolutely love Hand Made stuff weather it be Den
Ep 853 : Ottawa Comics, Lee Serviss and Aaron Hill host of the Aren't We Special podcast are my guest today.
Today I celebrate the 1 year anniversary of my Youtube special 5836 by sitting down and talking to Lee Serviss and Aaron Hill, host of the Aren't We Special podcast. These guys are newer comedians who are obsessed with Stand Up Comedy like myself. They have a podcast called Aren't We Special where every week they sit down and talk about a special. A few weeks ago they talked about 5836 and I reall
Ep 852 : Kevin Christy and I dive into our favorite releases from Watchers and Wonders 2026
Its that time of the year again when Kevin and I dive into our favorite releases from the 2026 Watches and Wonders. Rolex, Patek, Tudor, Cartier, Laurent Ferrier and more all covered on today's episode. Even if you are not a watch person you may enjoy our geeking out. Thank you for tuning in. My new tour dates are here -https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates Join The Patreon today to support the po
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For the Price of a coffee you can support LET THERE BE TALK by joining my Patreon. Over a 192 bonus episodes available today. Today I dive Into Coachella absolutely killing it this year, Clive Burr one of the most Underrated Drummers ever and The early 90's music scene. Enjoy my freinds DDR
Ep 851 : Chris Vos The Record Company
Today I sit down with Chris Vos of the band The Record Company. These guys have been killing it since they started back in a living room in Los Feliz. We dive into the 10 year anniversary of the their Grammy Nominated debut album "Give It Back To You" and everything else rock n roll. Enjoy my friends. My tour dates can be found here - https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates Join my Patreon and suppor
Ep 850 : Dizzy Reed Keyboardist for Guns n Roses
Today I sit down with Keyboardist Dizzy Reed of Guns n Roses and talk all about his career in Rock n Roll. Dizzy began his GNR journey back for the studio sessions for what would become the Use Your Illusion records and the Spaghetti Indecent era. He is the longest running member of GNR besides Axl Rose. Dizzy is also a member of the Rock n Roll Hall Of Fame. Dizzy's has a new solo record called R
Patreon Bonus Episode 191 preview
For a cup of 1 coffee a month you can support my podcast by joing my Patreon. Today I dive in too The Red Hot Chili Peppers documentary on Netflix, Deep Purple "Come Taste The Band" era and Judas Priest Sad Wings Of Destiny tuns 50 today. Join today at https://www.deandelray.com/patreon Have a great weekend
Ep 849 : Mark Normand - Comedian
Today my very funny friend Mark Normand stops by to talk about his brand new Netflix special "None Too Pleased" which is streaming right now. I highly recommend you check out Mark if you have not seen his comedy, he is one of the best doing it these days. Mark and I sit down and dive deep into our love of Stand Up Comedy. Catch Mark out on tour right now and hear his podcast with comedain Joe List
Patreon Bonus episode 190 preview
For the price of 1 coffee a month you can join my Patreon and get over 190 bonus episodes. https://www.deandelray.com/patreon Today I dive into the Kurt Cobain guitar auction, The people that hate the Oscars and My love of the Michael Schenker Group. Have a great week and thank you for all the support. DDR
Ep 848 : Geoff Tate formally of Queensrÿche
Today the incredible Geoff Tate returns to the show for a deep dive into his new album Operation Mindcrime III. This man has been killing it since the very first Queensrÿche Ep in 1982. Geoff's new single POWER will be out this week. Like and Subscribe for more PODCASTS AND COMEDY VIDEOS from Dean Delray! Check out my Patreon for over 180 bonus episodes https://www.deandelray.com/patreon My tour d
Ep 847 : Chuck Billy - Testament
Today on Let There Be Talk my good friend Chuck Billy of Testament returns to the show. We dive into the band's crushing new album Para Bellum and the upcoming "Thrash of the Titans" tour with thrash legends Overkill and Destruction. Chuck and I talk about life on the road, the evolution of Testament after almost 4 decades of metal, and what keeps the thrash fire burning. Catch Testament out on To
Patreon Bonus episode 189 preview
For the price of one coffee you can unlock over 189 Let There Be Talk Bonus episodes. By joining you really help support the Podcast. Today I dive into - Outrages Concert Ticket prices, Van Halen US Festival rehearsals, The Revenant on Imax and Newer Bands that are just blowing my mind. Hope you guys have a fantastic weekend. Thank you for being you. DDR
Ep 846 : Paul Gilbert : Guitarist / Songwriter Mr Big, Racer X
Today on Let There Be Talk I've got a true guitar God in the house — one of the most technically insane, melodic, and joyful players to ever plug into a Marshall… the one and only Paul Gilbert. You first felt the shred attack with Racer X, where the speed was blistering and the musicianship was on another planet. Then came the arena-sized hooks and monster riffs with Mr. Big — yes, the band that g
Ep 845 Frank Bello of Anthrax
Today the great Frank Bello of Anthrax stops by the show to talk all about his career on the Bass guitar with Anthrax. Frank recently won a Grammy for the live performance of Changes performed by Yungblud at the "Back To The Beginning" mega concert event for the final Black Sabbath show ever. Anthrax is currently on a 2026 Canadian tour with Megadeth and Exodus, performing in cities like Victoria,
Patreon bonus episode 188 preview
Join my Patreon for less than one cup of coffee a month and enjoy over a 188 bonus episodes. Today I Dive into a celebration of Robert Duvall and Bon Scott, DMV nightmares and the great Spilt Milk album by Jellyfish Enjoy https://www.deandelray.com/patreon DDR
Ep 844 : Randy Blythe - Lamb Of God
Today Randy Blythe lead singer and lyricist of Lamb Of God stops by the show to dive deep into, Touring, Songwriting and their new album "Into Oblivion" which will be out March 13th 2026. Randy and I also discuss Singing Techniques, Stand Up Comedy, Spoken Word and life in 2026. Make sure you subscribe to my podcast on YouTube for over 850 episodes of Let There Be Talk. Thanks for tuning in eve
Ep 843 : Josh Homme - Queens Of The Stone Age
Today my friend Josh Homme returns to the show to talk about the incredible Alive In The Catacombs tour, our love of Bon Scott and AC/DC and All things ART. If you have not seen the Catacombs performance its available now on YouTube and also on a new episode of Austin City Limits. Thanks for Tuning in. DDR Check out my Stand Up Special 5836 on YouTube today - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbeaAp
Ep 842 : Del James - Song Writer, Author and Rock n Roller
Today I sit down with my incredible friend Del James. Del is a man of many hats in the art world - Song Writer, Tour Manager and now a graphic Novelist. He has just released a brand new Graphic Novel called Consensual Violence that is available on Amazon. This man loves Rock n Roll, Wrestling and Horror Films and we dive into all of it. Tune in and enjoy my friends. thank you DDR Follow Del on In
Ep 841 : Kii Arens / Rock n Roll Poster Artist
Kii Arens (American pop-artist, graphic designer, photographer, director, and musician) — widely recognized for his iconic rock-and-roll-inspired posters and visual work for artists from Dolly Parton to Radiohead and Lady Gaga — has returned as a guest on Let There Be Talk. Kii is a good friend of mine and an incredible Artist who by the way happens to be the man behind the art for the last 2 Bon
Patreon Preview bonus #187
Enjoy this Short Preview of today's bonus episode - For the price of a Coffee at Starbucks you can join my Patreon and hear 187 Bonus Episodes of Let There Be Talk. Today I dive into performing at San Francisco's Sketchfest, Shopping with coupons and My thoughts on the new 4 door Dodge Charger. Thank you for tuning in my friends. Candles Lit DDR
Ep 840 : Amy Chapman / Voice Coach and Speech Pathologist of the Stars
Ever wonder what it takes to be a Singer? My guest Amy Chapman is the Voice coach of the stars. Amy has worked with Paul Stanley, Anthony Kiedis, Shakira and so many more. Amy is also the Voice coach for the hit TV show The Masked Singer. When people have trouble with their voice they call Amy for help. Sit back and enjoy this episode of Let There be Talk. ALL MY TOUR DATES CAN BE FOUND HERE - ht
Ep 839 : Long Live Bob Weir
Today I sit down and celebrate the late great Bobby Weir of the Grateful Dead. This man mean't the world to me and I will never forget him. Tune in and celebrate with me. Love you Bobby. DDR My tour dates can be found here - https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates You need a Laugh check out my special 5836 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbeaApu4OP0 Join my Patreon for over a 180 bonus episodes
Ep 838 : Henry James guitarist / songwriter for Robert Jon & The Wreck
Today on Let There Be Talk, guitarist and songwriter Henry James of Robert Jon & The Wreck stops by. We dive deep into songwriting, guitar tones, fashion and what it takes to build a real rock band in the modern era. Henry is a real deal guitar player that absolutely rocks live. Robert Jon & The Wreck are a must see live band. Check out their new record Heartbreaks and Last Goodbyes produced by th
Ep 837 : The Art of Staying Home On New Years Eve by Dean Delray
"Today on Let There Be Talk, I'm covering the new movies opening this week including - "Is This Thing On", The art of staying home on New Years Eve, and the undeniable power of AC/DC's Shake a Leg. Thanks for tuning in my friends. Hope to see you at some of my live shows in the next few months including , San Francisco Seattle, Houston and Las Vegas. All tour dates here - https://www.deandelra
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Join the Patreon now and for the price of 1 coffee you can enjoy over a 186 Bonus Episodes of Let There Be Talk Including today's. Today's Patreon Bonus I dive into - The subtle nuances of Bon Scott Live, Lazy rock journalist and The Hustle of Playing music in 2025. Happy Holidays my friends and thank you so much for making 2025 amazing. DDR
Ep 836 : Comedian Ian Edwards
Today on Let There Be Talk, I've got comedian Ian Edwards in the house. A straight-up killer. Sharp point of view, zero fluff, and one of the most respected comics working today. We talk stand-up, His new YouTube special "Untitled" , and staying true to your voice. Ian has been a fantastic friend and mentor for over 15 years so it was an honor to sit down with him and talk Comedy. Make sure you se
Ep 835 : Today I sit down and try to get my words out.
Today's episode was tough to do. I love you guys DDR
Ep 834 : AC/DC Deep Tracks, 16 years of Stand Up and My love of Architecture
Today on Let There Be Talk — Episode 834 — I'm taking a trip through some of my favorite AC/DC deep tracks, the songs that don't always get the spotlight but absolutely deserve it. I'm also marking a big personal milestone: 16 years of doing stand-up comedy. It's been an incredible ride, full of growth, gratitude, and a whole lot of stories. And finally, I'm diving into one of my favorite passions
Patreon Preview bonus #185 out today my Top 10 Records of 2025
Join my Patreon today and get over a 185 bonus episodes of Let There Be Talk. For the price of 1 coffee a month you can join my Patreon and support the podcast. It really helps. https://www.deandelray.com/patreon This is a small preview - Today I list my top 10 records of 2025, Talk About Indie Comedy Shows and My love for the late great Steve Cropper. Thank you my friends and don't forget to post
Ep 833 : Sade the Queen of Soul, Black Sabbath's unknown singer and Car Door Dings.
Ep 833 Let There Be Talk – Today's Episode On today's ride, I'm diving into three wildly different but equally killer topics: • SADE — the mystery, the magic, and the timeless cool A look at why Sade remains one of the most iconic and elusive musicians on the planet. • BLACK SABBATH'S "UNKNOWN" SINGER We have Ozzy, Dio, Ian Gillan and even Tony Martin but what about Dave Walker. We dig into the de
Ep 832 : My love of The Black Album by Metallica, Mike Patton and The Avett Brothers new album and Jackie Earl Haley's Harley Davidson
Today on Let There Be Talk I'm going all in—talking about my deep, lifelong love for Metallica's Black Album, that monster of a record that still punches you in the face. I also dig into the chaos and brilliance of Mike Patton's collaboration with The Avett Brothers , And a feel good story involving Jackie Earle Haley's Harley Davidson from The Bad New Bears. Thank you so much for tuning in my fri
Ep 831 - Seeing the Queens Of The Stone Age Catacombs Tour, Walter Payton's Porsche for Sale and the curse of Fake News
EP 831 – Let There Be Talk Today on Let There Be Talk, I talk about catching the Queens of the Stone Age Catacombs Tour—1 of the best shows I have even seen hands down, I also get into something pretty interesting that popped up this week: Walter Payton's Porsche is for sale on Bring A Trailer. It's a rare piece of sports and automotive history that I cant wait to see what it ends up selling for.
Ep 830 : Soundgarden and The White Stripes make it into the Rock Hall, Sean Penn Films and 70's R&B classics
"Today on Let There Be Talk I get into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame induction of Soundgarden and The White Stripes, two bands that changed my life. I'm also diving into the legendary films of Sean Penn — one of the most intense, real-deal actors out there — and wrapping it up with my love of '70s R&B. Enjoy my friends and please leave a review on iTunes and subscride to my YouTube channel. Thank Y
Ep 829 : Bootsy Collins the King of Funk
"Today on Let There Be Talk, I'm talkin' to the king of funk himself — the one and only Bootsy Collins! We're goin' deep into that cosmic groove — from James Brown to Parliament-Funkadelic to Bootsy's Rubber Band — this man is the funk. Put on your star-shaped shades, turn up the bass, and get ready to ride the mothership, baby. Bootsy Collins is here, and it's about to get funky!" My Tour Dates c
Patreon bonus preview of episode 184 out today
Join my Patreon today and get over a 184 bonus episodes of Let There Be Talk. For the price of 1 coffee a month you can join my Patreon and support the podcast. It really helps. https://www.deandelray.com/patreon This is a small preview - Today I dive into - The World Series, Matt Dillon films My visit to the Jaws Museum and the latest Mark Ryden art opening, Porsche SUV'S that are amazing deals
Ep 828 : Black Crowes Amorica turns 30, My thoughts on the Springsteen Film and Comedy in Seattle
Today is a solo episode that finds me diving into - The Black Crowes album Amorica turning 30, My thoughts on the new Springsteen Film and My past weekend in Tacoma Washington doing Stand Up Comedy. Thanks for tuning in my friends. Check out my special 5836 right here - https://www.deandelray.com/ Join my Patreon and help support my podcast - https://www.deandelray.com/patreon Tour dates can b
Ep 827 : Evan Seinfeld - Biohazard
Today on Let There Be Talk my guest is the legendary Evan Seinfeld — founding member, frontman, and bassist of the hardcore/metal powerhouse Biohazard. Evan stops by to talk about the band's brand new album, Divided We Fall, the reunion of the original lineup, and what it's like bringing that Brooklyn fire back after all these years. We get into the early days, the crossover scene, and what keeps
Ep 826 : R.I.P. Ace Frehley
Today is absolutely a punch to the gut. The man that literally changed my life has passed. I will never forget you Ace Frehley. Thank you for all the rock n roll. R.I.P. the Spaceman A SAD SAD DAY IN ROCK N ROLL. #kiss
Ep 825 : I watched Taxi Driver again after 30 years, Is Disposable Heroes Metallica's best song and the loss of D'Angelo
"Welcome to another episode of Let There Be Talk. Today I'm diving deep into a few subjects that hit me hard this week — starting with one of the greatest films ever made, Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver. We'll get into the grit, the genius, and the madness of Travis Bickle, and how that movie still punches you in the gut almost 50 years later. After all these years what do you think happened to Tra
Ep 824 : Lzzy Hale and Joe Hottinger of the Grammy-winning rock band Halestorm.
My guests today on Let There Be Talk are none other than Lzzy Hale and Joe Hottinger of the Grammy-winning rock band Halestorm. Over the past two decades, Halestorm has built a powerhouse reputation with their explosive live shows, hard-hitting albums, and Lzzy's unmistakable voice leading the charge. Today, we dive into their incredible journey—from their early days grinding it out in clubs to b
Patreon Preview bonus #183 Leonardo DiCaprio Films, My week in Reno doing Stand Up Comedy and New music by Marcus King and Geese.
Here is a little preview of the latest Patreon Bonus episode #183 of Let There Be Talk. Join for basically the price of 1 cup of coffee and support the podcast. Today it's all about The amazing track record of films that star Leonardo DiCaprio, My week in Reno doing Stand Up Comedy and New music by Marcus King and Geese. Thank you my friends for always being here for me. Keep the Candles Lit. DDR
Ep 823 : John Bush / Singer Songwriter - Armored Saint, Anthrax
On today's episode of Let There Be Talk, I am joined by John Bush, acclaimed singer and songwriter whose remarkable career spans decades in heavy music. Best known as the frontman for Armored Saint and his influential tenure with Anthrax. John has established himself as one of the most distinctive and commanding voices in metal. In this conversation, we explore his artistic journey, the milestones
Patreon Preview bonus #182 The Who, Porsche 911 Turbo S and Robert Redford
Here is a short preview of this weeks Patreon bonus episode #182 Join and her the entire epsiode right now. Join now and help support this podcast, it really helps out thank you DDR Patreon - https://www.deandelray.com/patreon My new special is out now on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbeaApu4OP0 Today I dive into Seeing The Who at the Hollywood Bowl, The Loss of a legend the great Ro
Ep 822 : Steve Rosen / Author of the incredible book "Tone Chaser My 26 Year Journey With Edward Van Halen"
Today on Let There Be Talk my guest is Steve Rosen — legendary rock journalist and author of the incredible book Tone Chaser. Steve spent over 40 years on the inside with Eddie Van Halen, documenting one of the greatest guitar players of all time. His new book is a raw, intimate, and unfiltered look at Eddie's genius, struggles, and legacy. This is a must-listen for anyone who loves guitar, Van Ha
Ep 821 : Amelia Davis curator of a new book The Grateful Dead by Jim Marshall 1966-1977
My guest today on Let There Be Talk is Amelia Davis, the guardian of legendary photographer Jim Marshall's archive. Amelia joins me to talk about the brand new coffee table book The Grateful Dead by Jim Marshall—a stunning collection of never-before-seen photos capturing one of the greatest bands of all time. From the early days in San Francisco to iconic shows that defined a generation, Jim's len
Ep 820 : THE BLAINE HALVORSON COLLECTION: ART AND OBJECTS
Today is a mini bonus episode with one of my favorite humans ever Artist Blaine Halvorson owner and creator of Made Worn T-Shirt company. Blaine has a very special event this Thursday night in Los Angeles at LA Modern where he will be auctioning off some of the rarest Rock n Roll T Shirts ever. Sit down and enjoy our conversation on how this all came about. Dive into the raw energy and rebellion
Ep 819 : Paul Janeway St. Paul and the Broken Bones
Today on Let There Be Talk, the incredible Paul Janeway of St. Paul and the Broken Bones makes his return to the show! Paul's one of the greatest modern soul singers out there, and his band has been tearing up stages around the world with their electrifying live shows. In this conversation, we dig into the journey of the band, the highs and lows of touring, the art of songwriting, and what it take
Ep 818 : Jonah Kagen / Singer Songwriter
On this episode of Let There Be Talk, my guest is singer-songwriter Jonah Kagen. Jonah's been making waves with his heartfelt lyrics, soulful voice, and a unique blend of folk, indie, and pop that connects instantly with listeners. We dive into his journey from writing songs and recording on the road in an Airstream Trailer to building a loyal fanbase online, and how his music has become a soundtr
Ep 817 : Peter Ames Carlin author of TONIGHT IN JUNGLELAND - THE MAKING OF BORN TO RUN
On this episode of Let There Be Talk, my guest is Peter Ames Carlin author of Tonight in Jungleland: The Making of Born to Run. We dive deep into the stories behind Bruce Springsteen's legendary 1975 album, exploring the grit, inspiration, and raw creativity that brought Born to Run to life. From the E Street Band's relentless rehearsals to the studio struggles and triumphs, this conversation shed
Ep 816 : Pete Droge / Singer Songwriter
Let There Be Talk welcomes my old friend singer-songwriter Pete Droge, known for his soulful voice, timeless songwriting, and contributions to both the folk and rock scenes. In this episode, we dive into his creative journey, the stories behind his music, and the experiences that have shaped his career. Pete has a brand new record coming out Aug 22nd 2025 called Fade Away Blue available on all the
Ep 815 : Frank Hannon of the band Tesla
Today I sit down with a fantastic guitar player / songwriter Mr Frank Hannon of Tesla. Frank and I dive into his long amazing career including his early days in City Kid, starting Tesla, finding lead singer Jeff Keith, and grinding it out in Sacramento. Still to this day Tesla is spun non stop on FM Radio. Hits like Modern Day Cowboy, ,Little Suzi, Hang Tough, The Way It Is and Love Song. I know y
Ep 814 : Dean DeLeo / Stone Temple Pilots
Today I sit down with Dean DeLeo of Stone Temple Pilots. Dean and I dive into his love of Zeppelin, Songwriting, early guitars he's owned, Brendon O' Brien and his new solo project One More Satellite. One More Satellite is a fantastic record that I know you guys are gonna really dig. Keep rocking my friends DDR See my new special 5836 on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbeaApu4OP0 Join My
Ep 813 : Reversing Diabetes with Charmaine Ha Dominguez
Today I sit down with Charmaine Ha Dominguez and dive into the healthy ways of reversing Diabetes. With the insanity of toxic food and massive stress Type 2 Diabetes has exploded in the U.S. When I was diagnosed with Type 2 I was scared and had no idea what to do. With people like Charmaine there is just a wealth of knowledge available now on how to improve your health without Big Pharma. Enjoy th
Ep 812 : Lou Gramm of Foreigner
Today one of the greatest hard rock vocalist and songwriters ever Lou Gramm of Foreigner joins me for a long in-depth conversation of his amazing career. Lou Gramm and Mick Jones together wrote some of the best hard rock songs of the 70's and 80's that are dominating the FM dial still to this day. Lou sits down with me today to talk about the early days of the band, songwriting with Mick and worki
Ep 811 : Actor John Pirruccello
Today I sit down with an amazing actor / friend John Pirruccello and talk all about his recent run on Broadway in the super successful run of the play Glengarry Glen Ross. John along with Bill Burr, Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk and Michael Mckean absolutely delivered one of the best performances I have ever seen on Broadway. John and I sit down and dive deep into what it takes to do a Broadway play
Ep 810 : Black Sabbath Farewell and Oasis is Back
Today I dive deep into the incredible weekend of music from the reunion of Oasis to The Farewell of Black Sabbath. Also some Iron Maiden talk on this episode. Thanks for tuning in. DDR Check out my Stand Up Special 5836 available right now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbeaApu4OP0 Also Subscribe to my new Let There Be Talk Clips Page https://www.youtube.com/@LetThereBeTalkClips My
Ep 809 : A.J. Croce Singer/Songwriter
Today I sit down with Singer/Songwriter A.J. Croce and dive deep into his long amazing career. A.J. Croce has a brand new record out called "Heart Of The Eternal" and can't recommend it enough. The song writing is just amazing and his voice is fire. Catch A.J. out on the Croce plays Croce tour where he will be playing his songs and his father the late great Jim Croce's songs. https://www.ajcrocemu
Ep 808 : Jonah Paz / Pleasure Pill
Today is new music Monday with Singer Songwriter Jonah Paz of the San Diego band Please Pill. If you like Britpop from the early 90's like Oasis, The Verve and Blur you are no doubt gonna love Pleasure Pill. Today I sit down with Jonah Paz the lead singer/songwriter of Pleasure Pill and talk all about their new record out this Friday June 27th 2025 called Hang A Star. Enjoy my friends and help s
EP 807 : S.G. Goodman / Singer Songwriter
Today on a brand new episode of Let There Be Talk singer songwriter S.G. Goodman stops by to talk about her incredible new album Planting By The Signs available June 20th on all the streaming platforms. S.G. is a Kentucky based musician with roots in Americana and Alt Country music that I would say has a flavor of Lucinda Williams. I absolutely love her new album and I think you guys will too. Tyl
Ep 806 : Def Leppard High n Dry, Ojai Playhouse and Honda has built 500 million Motorcycles
Today I dive into - My absolute love of the Def Leppard masterpiece High n Dry, The Honda Motorcycle company has built 500 million Motorcycles, The press making Los Angeles look like the end of the world and Ojai's amazing classic movie theater Ojai Playhouse reopening. Thank you for always tuning in. Please get your tickets to see me live around the country including Fort Collins Colorado this
Ep 805 : My trip to Ways 2 Well in Austin, Wham-0 Toys and Iron Maiden's amazing setlist
Today I dive into my trip to Austin for some Health Care at Ways 2 Well, 1970's toys by Wham-0 , My Love of the band Death Angel, Iron Maiden's insane new setlist and My week on the road in Arizona. Thanks for tuning in. Make sure you check my new special out on YouTube 5836 https://youtu.be/nbeaApu4OP0?si=HPOKI4OGHreoIDQg Tour Dates - https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates Patreon https://www.dea
Ep 804 : 1983 US Festival, Ali Siddiq's incredible new Special and Gertie dog turning 9
Today I dive into - The 1983 US Festival in San Bernardino Calif, Comedian Ali Saddiq's incredible new special My Two Sons on Youtube and My dog Gertie turning 9. Check out my new special on YouTube right now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbeaApu4OP0 My new tour dates are here https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates Patreon Bonus Episodes can be found here https://www.deandelray.com/patreon H
Ep 803 : Electric Daisy Carnival, Drummers Getting Fired and My 5 Favorite Watches
Today I dive into my thoughts on - The Electric Daisy Carnival last weekend, Drummers, Josh Freese and Zack Starkey being fired and My 5 favorite Watches. Thanks for tuning in my friends. Make sure you check my Tour Dates - Including Arizona Next weekend https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates My Comedy Special 5836 is out right now - https://youtu.be/nbeaApu4OP0?si=n2Hoxxc5wBAIogMB Patreon Bon
Ep 802 : The Cheech & Chong Documentary, Got an Endoscopy and My Morning Jacket's new record
Today I dive into - The new Cheech & Chong Documentary, Getting my stomach scoped and My Morning Jacket's new record "IS" I hope you guys have a great week and thank you for tuning in. Check out my new Stand Up Comedy Special 5836 on YouTube right now https://youtu.be/nbeaApu4OP0?si=UxOoXZgnNUs60_pD Join my Patreon for bonus episodes of Let There Be Talk https://www.deandelray.com/patreon Tour
Ep : 801 Jose Rios / Guitarist for Free Nationals
Today I sit down with a fantastic musician Jose Rios guitarist for Free Nationals. If you haven't hear the Free Nationals do yourself a favor and dig in. Weather it be their record from 2019 or their work with the great Anderson .Paak Its all incredible and a must listen. Jose started playing guitar after hearing Stevie Ray Vaughan in his fathers car and that was it. He knew what he wanted to do w
Ep 800 : 2025 Rock Hall Inductees , Listeners Favorite Episodes and Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Today I celebrate the 800th episode of Let There Be Talk. I can't believe it's been 13 years and 800 episode. Today I dive into listeners favorite episodes, The new Rock n Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees and The classic film Fast Times At Ridgemont High. I really appreciate the years and years of support. Don't forget to check out my new Stand Up Special 5836 on YouTube https://youtu.be/nbeaApu4OP0?s
Ep 799 : Jessica Michelle Singleton - Comedian
Today an old friend of mine comedian Jessica Michelle Singleton stops by the show to talk about her brand new Stand Up Comedy special Hi Y'all! coming out April 29th. You can find it right here at this link https://punchup.live/jms JMS and I dive deep into our early days at The Comedy Store enduring the brutal Open Mic days. We also talk about her Country Music songs and the time she went on Le
Ep 798 : Mike Bordin - Drummer Faith No More
Today I sit down with an absolute legend Faith No More drummer Mike Bordin. This is a full deep dive into Mike's entire life, FNM, Cliff Burton, Drums, Korn, Black Sabbath and our love for the everything Day On The Green. This is definitely one of my all time favorite episodes with one of my favorite drummers ever. Dig in and enjoy. DDR Make sure you check out my brand new Stand Up Comedy Special
Ep 797 : My Stand Up Special 5836 is out today.
Today I come to you from NYC talking about - My brand new Comedy Special 5836 out now on my https://www.deandelray.com/patreon I also dive into the loss of a true legend Val Kilmer , New Music by Packs, Jacob Perleoni and Masters of Reality. Hope you guys enjoy this episode and dont forget to Subscribe to my Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@deandelray Tour Dates https://www.deandelra
Ep 796 : Kevin Christy and I talk Watches & Wonders 2025
It's that time of the Year again when Watches & Wonders takes over Switzerland. All the major brands set up shop and show off their new goodies and Kevin and I give our thoughts. We are definitely not the experts but we do love watches so sit back and take the ride. Up Coming Tour dates - https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates Patreon for early access to my special 5536 - https://www.deandelray.c
Ep 795 : Michael Shuman aka " Mikey Shoes" of Queens Of The Stone Age
Today I sit down with the amazing Bass Player, Songwriter Michael Shuman of Queens Of The Stone Age. Mikey has been playing bass at the highest level for Queens for over 18 years. Mikey's whole life changed the day he saw Green Day on MTV. He starting a band when he was 11 years old and was gigging all over Los Angeles. This man is a lifer. We dive into his love of West Coast Hip Hip, Sneaking in
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