Ep 819 : Paul Janeway St. Paul and the Broken Bones

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 lens documented it all, and Amelia is here to share the stories behind the images and what makes this book a true treasure for Deadheads and music fans alike. Amelia has been on the show before a few years back when she was promoting the Jim Marshall Documentary "Show Me The Picture" which is streaming right now on HULU. The Coffee Table book is available everywhere right now so get out there and support Art.   My tour dates can be found here - https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates  My new Comedy Special 5836 can be found here - https://youtu.be/nbeaApu4OP0?si=qxbLs2giZQ3SI_Jc Join my Patreon to support this podcast - https://www.deandelray.com/patreon     

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 of rock n' roll history with Beauty & Imperfections | The Blaine Halvorson Collection: Rare Rock T-Shirts on September 12th. From backstage exclusives and tour merch to early fan club rarities, these shirts embody the spirit of the artists, bands, and musical movements that shaped pop culture from the 1960s to the 1990s. Collected over the course of more than three decades by artist and designer Blaine Halvorson, the selection features holy grails like Ritva Man Rolling Stones appliqué sweaters and an original Fillmore West basketball jersey alongside authentic tees for AC/DC, The Beatles, Blondie, Bob Dylan, Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, KISS, Madonna, Metallica, Run-D.M.C., Rolling Stones, Sex Pistols, Neil Young, and many more. Whether made for a world tour or breakthrough album, each piece stands as a fashion statement and cultural artifact charged with its moment in history.  Auction / Los Angeles 12 September 2025 2 pm pacific Reception / Los Angeles 11 September 2025 5 pm pacific Preview / Los Angeles 2 – 11 September 2025 10 am – 4 pm, Mon – Fri For additional information [email protected] 323 904 1950

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 takes to keep pushing forward in the music business.  Paul and I also dig into their new Self Titled record that will be released Oct 10th but you can hear the new single Sushi and Coca-Cola right now on all the streaming Platforms. Thanks for tuning in and don't forget to check out my new Comedy Special 5836 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbeaApu4OP0 Join my Patreon and help support the show https://www.deandelray.com/patreon  My tour dates can be found here - https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates  Thanks again my friends DDR

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 soundtrack for people searching for honesty and connection. Jonah opens up about his creative process, the stories behind his songs, and what’s next for this rising artist. Check out his new Album "Sunflowers and Leather" out this week on all the streaming Platforms.   My new stand up comedy special can be found on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbeaApu4OP0 Join my Patreon for all the Bonus Epsiodes of LET THERE BE TALK - https://www.patreon.com/DeanDelray Like and Subscribe for more PODCASTS AND COMEDY VIDEOS from Dean Delray! Tour Dates at https://www.deandelray.com 

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 sheds new light on the making of one of rock and roll’s most iconic records. The book is out write now as well as some other books Peter has written including Bruce Springsteen's Autobiography "Bruce" If you know me, you know how much I love Springsteen, so this was a real treat.    Thanks for tuning my friends DDR   My up coming tour dates can be found here - https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates Join my Patreon for all kinds of Bonus Episodes https://www.deandelray.com/patreon  My brand new comedy special 5836 can be found here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbeaApu4OP0   

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 streaming. Hope you enjoy this episode and make sure you go back and check out all of his albums.   My tour dates can be found here https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates  Join my Patreon for all kinds of Bonus Episodes https://www.deandelray.com/patreon  Watch my brand new Stand Up Comedy special https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbeaApu4OP0   

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 you will dig this episode. Thanks my friends  DDR Make sure you subscribe to my YouTube channel and Join my Patreon.   Patreon. https://www.deandelray.com/patreon  Tour Dates https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates  Youtube special 5836 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbeaApu4OP0   

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 Patreon for over 150 bonus episodes https://www.deandelray.com/patreon Like and Subscribe for more PODCASTS AND COMEDY VIDEOS from Dean Delray! My Tour Dates at https://www.deandelray.com

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 this episode and share it with someone that may be struggling with Type 2. Patreon -   / deandelray   My new comedy special    • Dean Delray: 5836 - Full Comedy Special   Like and Subscribe for more PODCASTS AND COMEDY VIDEOS from Dean Delray! Tour Dates at https://www.deandelray.com 

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 working with Mutt Lange on the Foreigner 4. 4 will be getting a huge box set treatment and will be released Sept 12th 2025.  Thanks for tuning in. My tour dates are here https://www.deandelray.com/tourdates  My brand new comedy special van be seen here    • Dean Delray: 5836 - Full Comedy Special    Join the Patreon to support the podcast https://www.deandelray.com/podcast  Thanks for tuning in each week for the last 13 years. DDR