‘WTTS In Conversation’ is a bi-weekly podcast delivering decades of WTTS interviews with emerging and legendary artists. For Episode #16, Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach joined me in the summer of 2015 while Black Keys were on hiatus to talk about his side project “The Arcs” ahead of their only full-length release “Yours, Dreamily.” I asked about the difference between producing for his own projects versus other artists, and was pleasantly surprised by an impromptu second interview with fellow collaborator and bandmate, the late Richard Swift.
‘WTTS In Conversation’ is a bi-weekly podcast delivering decades of WTTS interviews with emerging and legendary artists. Episode #13, available now, features Paul McCartney, who spoke with Laura Duncan just hours before his July 2013 show at Banker’s Life Fieldhouse about navigating and relishing fame, as well as the magic moments that have happened when writing some of his most famous songs.
‘WTTS In Conversation’ is a bi-weekly podcast delivering decades of WTTS interviews with emerging and legendary artists. Episode #10, available now, features Laura Duncan in a dream interview with Robert Plant from just over a decade ago after the release of his Band of Joy record. They discussed making the record, the subsequent tour, his work with Alison Krauss, and his overall approach to singing.
WTTS In Conversation’ is a bi-weekly podcast delivering decades of WTTS interviews with emerging and legendary artists. Episode #5, available now, features a conversation with the late Ric Ocasek of The Cars. He talked with with me in 2011 about songwriting, producing, his solo work, and his on-and-off relationship with the band that made him famous.
WTTS In Conversation’ is a bi-weekly podcast delivering decades of WTTS interviews with emerging and legendary artists. Episode #3, available now, features a conversation with Steve Winwood. Laura Duncan talks with Steve Winwood about his genesis in the music business, some of the many musicians he’s worked with over the years, what’s different about working solo, and meeting one of his musical heroes.
In 2011 Laura spoke with Ric Ocasek of The Cars. Ric shares his thoughts on everything from hearing The Cars on the radio for the first time to the success of Heartbeat City through MTV and the loss of Benjamin Orr.
Laura Duncan had the opportunity to speak with legendary Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards. Listen to their conversation as they discuss TheRollingStones recent Zip Code Tour (which featured a stop at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway), how Crosseyed Heart was made and why it took so long to be released and the new documentary on Netflix, Keith Richards: Under The Influence. Laura also talks with Keith about the energy it takes to go on tour with The Rolling Stones and the joys of being a grandfather.
Laura Duncan caught up with the legendary Steve Winwood earlier this month. They discussed his influences, collaborations, and secrets to his sustained success.
