Today, I returned to San Francisco for a second visit with a wonderful pair of guests. Professionally, the married duo of ANDREW STERN and LAURA ARIAS calls themselves 3 PAIRS OF BOOTS, and their third

Full interview with West Virginia singer-songwriter CHRIS HADDOX {Originally aired 02-15-22] Dean Olson StrongWriter On the Radio * Listen to Chris Haddox’s Interview with Dean! * Featured Guest: CHRIS HADDOX Photos courtesy of ChrisHaddox.com ABOUT

The Waymores Interview…. Dean Olson StrongWriter On the Radio * Listen to Willie & Kira’s Interview with Dean! * Featured Guest: WILLIE HEATH NEAL & KIRA ANNALISE of The WAYMORES Photos courtesy of TheWaymores.com ABOUT

California singer-songwriter Rain Perry sat down in her semi-mobile studio space.and took some quality time to chat with me. Her current album is a socially conscious collection of well crafted tunes, called “A White Album”

Today’s episode gave me the opportunity to visit with a lovely lady country singer whose fairytale career started when she was just into her early thirties. CARLA WILLIAMS was raised in Mobile, Alabama and now

Today’s latest episode is “Just In Time For Christmas” and features my interview with singer-songwriter JEFF FOWLER. He is based in Los Angeles and creates tunes with his bandmate friends that range from heartfelt to

My interview with DAVID BECK and DEES STRIBLING of the Austin, Texas band DAVID BECK’S TEJANO WEEKEND Dean Olson StrongWriter On the Radio *Watch and Listen to David’s Interview with Dean! * Featured Guest: DAVID

My interview with Seattle-based musician and songwriter IAN JONES. Lots of fun conversation swirling around his latest album ‘THE EVERGREENS’ available October 2021. Ian also performs a live version of “Hallelujah” for the show! Enjoy

Follow up interview with 16 year old singer-songwriter WALLIS SCHRIVER who, in 2020, launched her debut holiday single “Lonely Christmas” which went viral. We talked about her life growing up and singing with her two

I LOVE when one of my guests returns to have another conversation about making music and whatever else comes up. In this episode, I get to visit again with my buddy BOB GENTRY who has

Full episode featuring BEAU COOPER, keyboardist and songwriter for the Nashville based “Alt Southern Rock” band THE VEGABONDS. Featuring music from their current album SINNERS AND SAINTS. Dean Olson StrongWriter On the Radio * Listen

it was a true pleasure to feature the return of legendary Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame drummer DOUG “COSMO” CLIFFORD – a.k.a. founding member of Creedence Clearwater Revival – to my show. Having just

Full episode with WILLA AMAI, a 16 year old singer songwriter with a new album called “I Can Go To Bed Whenever” [Originally broadcast 06-09-21] Dean Olson StrongWriter On the Radio * Listen to Willa’s

Today’s episode is what I like to consider a sequel to the 2018 interview I had with a bright and shiny singer-songwriter living in Austin, Texas. REBECCA LOEBE is back with a big smile and

Today’s episode features the very enjoyable afternoon I spent with MATT EASTON, a creative musician and songwriter who is the main face and voice of the Berkeley, California band called THE JENNY THING. I particularly

Today’s episode is a snapshot of the great time I had visiting with musician and songwriter JAMES DiGIROLAMO. He is yet another example that there exist some wonderful creative artists based in Nashville that are

Full Interview with musician, songwriter, “Keyboard Wizard” BOB MALONE about his music life and newest record “Good People” available May 21, 2021. Bob talks about the making of a music video for the title track

Interview with author MARTHA BOLTON Dean Olson StrongWriter On the Radio * Watch and Listen to Martha’s Interview with Dean! * Featured Guest: MARTHA BOLTON Photos courtesy of MarthaBolton.com ABOUT MARTHA BOLTON Martha Bolton is

Today is another special edition celebrity interview with an actress who immersed herself in the magic that is Hollywood, and now she is showing her heartfelt gratitude. RUTA LEE did this by compiling her memoirs

In today’s episode, I feature a guest who not only is a talented songwriter, but a woman I consider a friend. Of all the guests that I have interviewed over the years, CINDY ALEXANDER is

Today’s episode features an absolutely wonderful woman who has instantly become one of my favorite guests. She is MAIA SHARP, a talented recording artist with beautiful songwriting chops that have been getting noticed by other

Today, I wrapped up the year 2020 with a wonderful pair of guests. In fact, this married duo of ANDREW STERN and LAURA ARIAS adds up to 3 PAIRS OF BOOTS! Despite a pervasive echoing

In today’s episode, I am honored to feature imaginative and experimental singer/songwriter JULES SHEAR. Jules has recorded about 20 albums, and this fall, he released “Slower,” a more laid-back piano driven collection of songs. He

Today’s episode is fun all around, because I got to feature the return of legendary songwriter JACK TEMPCHIN, this time in living color. He is one of those musical artists who epitomizes the Southern California

Interview with 15 year old singer-songwriter WALLIS and her dad Gene Schriver. We talked about her life growing up and singing with her two sisters, and the creation and launch of her viral holiday song

Maybe you’ll recognize the title of today’s episode as sounding like a Bob Dylan song. Well, stay tuned… It was time spent well when I interviewed LUKE LeBLANC, a twenty-five year old singer-songwriter from Minneapolis,

It was a true pleasure to spend an afternoon talking about songwriting (and other subjects) with a woman who is the face of the band that bears her name – CASS CLAYTON. This Boulder, Colorado-based

Today I got to have a very enjoyable chat with yet another talented young artist from “The Land Down Under.” He is ANGUS GILL, a singer-songwriter-producer-engineer-comedian who started his career before the age of seven

It was a genuine treat to talk with a legendary musician and songwriter who grew up here in my neck of the woods – Orange County, California. JOHN McEUEN co-founded the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Today’s episode is a real fun one featuring Oakland-based musical artist BRAD BROOKS. His music is a strong and soulful blend of rock with heartfelt lyrics that run the gamut of emotions. Performing for the

It was a real treat to have a sit down video conversation with musical artist BOB GENTRY. He hails from Detroit, took his act to SoCal in the nineties, and these days he lives and

On today’s episode, I am proud to feature RACHEL BROOKE, a musical artist, songwriter and family woman who tells us her life story in song and in candid conversation. Residing in the upstate town of

This very special episode features the return of LISSET DIAZ, lead singer for the Cuban-born rock band SWEET LIZZY PROJECT. Lisset talks with me about what has happened to her since 2019, and it is

It was a great experience to talk with musician/songwriter SCOTT COOK up in Alberta, Canada. Included is discussion of his album “TANGLE OF SOULS” and how he started a hobo musical lifestyle, literally living out

Today’s episode features musician and songwriter CLAY ROSE, lead singer of the alt country band GASOLINE LOLLIPOPS. I had a great time shootin’ the breeze with this fascinating artist while he called from an undisclosed