Tred's Podcast

Lisa Loeb

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 12:44:12 -0500

Interview with Lisa Loeb

Hunter Hayes

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:28:31 -0500

CMA "Best New Artist" Hunter Hayes is on tour with Carrie Underwood and I had a chance to talk to him about touring, sudden fame, Christmas in Louisiana and having a 400 pound Christmas Tree!

Melissa Etheridge

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:06:25 -0400

Melissa Etheridge called in before her show at the Palace on Friday the 26th to talk about her new CD and balancing being on the road and being a parent.

Elan Lea Interview

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 14:38:13 -0400

Had a chance to interview a new singer songwriter from South Africa named Elan Lea. He performs a song from his upcoming album and he talks about working with a Bee Gee!

Paul O'Neill from TSO

Fri, 14 Sep 2012 14:18:47 -0400

Paul O'Neill the founder of the Trans Siberian Orchestra called in to talk about the all new Christmas show coming to the Times Union Center on December 13th.

Phil Collen from Def Leppard

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 14:15:57 -0400

Def Leppard is coming to SPAC on August 20th and Phil Collen called to talk about the tour, life on the road and his 30th Anniversary with the band.

Chad K. Answers Your Question #3

Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:53:46 -0400

Nickelback was at SPAC on July 24th and Chad from the band answered some of your questions submitted on the River Facebook page. Kathy asked, "Do you prefer full figured, fit and toned or super skinny women?!?"

Chad K. Answers Your Questions #2

Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:50:30 -0400

Nickelback was at SPAC on July 24th and Chad from the band answered some of your questions submitted on the River Facebook page. Rose asked, "When was the first time you ever sang?"

Chad K. Answers Your Questions #1

Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:44:53 -0400

Nickelback was at SPAC on July 24th and Chad from the band answered some of your questions submitted on the River Facebook page. First up Cynthia asks, "Who was your favorite opening act?"

Cy Curnin of The Fixx

Mon, 16 Jul 2012 14:31:52 -0400

The Fixx ("One Thing Leads to Another", "Red Skies at Night") are back with their 10th studio album "Beautiful Friction" and lead singer Cy Curnin called in to talk about it, the band and farming!

Scars on 45 "Beauty's Running Wild"

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:41:28 -0400

Scars on 45 joined us for a live webcast and performed an acoustic version of "Beauty's Running Wild" from their new CD.

Scars on 45 "Yellow"

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:37:29 -0400

Scars on 45 joined us for a live webcast and did a great cover of Coldplay's "Yellow"!

Scars on 45 "Give Me Something"

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:24:57 -0400

Scars on 45 joined us for a live webcast and performed their new song "Give Me Something" acoustic in the River studio.

Junior Doctor "Raise Your Glass"

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:19:44 -0400

Junior Doctor performs a cover of Pink's "Raise Your Glass" live in the River Studio.

Junior Doctor "Uh Oh"

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:14:19 -0400

Junior Doctor performs their new song "Uh Oh" live and acoustic in the River studio.

Chris Barron of The Spin Doctors

Tue, 01 May 2012 15:48:50 -0400

The Spin Doctors are coming to Vapor on May 17th and Chris Barron stopped by to talk about the band and the 20th Anniversary of their hit CD "Pocketfull of Kryptonite".
There's also a VIP Code in there that may get a pair of tickets to the show!

Mykelti Williamson from "Justified"

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:56:32 -0400

Had a chance to speak with Mykelti Williamson who you may remember as Bubba from "Forrest Gump" and "Heat" w/ Al Pacino. He's now on the F/X show "Justified".

John Waite - When I See You Smile

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:59:38 -0500

John Waite did an acoustic version of When I See You Smile, his big hit with Bad English when he joined us live in studio. enjoy!

John Waite - Missing You

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:51:05 -0500

John Waite joined us for a live webcast before his show at The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. Here's his acoustic version of his #1 Smash Missing You.

Garrett McNamara 90 ft. Wave Rider!

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:06:09 -0500

Remember the YouTube video of the surfer riding a 90 FOOT WAVE? Well he's from Pittsfield, MA and I had a chance to talk to him about that, his jet powered surfboard and more!

Duff McKagan

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:38:56 -0400

Bass player, author; cook Duff McKagan stopped by to talk about his new book "It's So Easy and Other Lies", his days in Guns n' Roses and Velvet Revolver plus his go to chicken recipe!

Justin Hines - Tell Me I'm Wrong

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:39:08 -0400

Canadian Singer/Songwriter Justin Hines joined us for a Live Webcast last week and here's Justin performing his latest single "Tell Me I'm Wrong".

Scars on 45 "Heart on Fire"

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:58:06 -0400

Scars on 45 joined us for a Live webcast and they performed their song "Heart on Fire" which is on the "Grey's Anatomy" Soundtrack.

Andy Grammer "Keep Your Head Up"

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:11:23 -0400

Andy Grammer joined us in studio to perform his hit "Keep Your Head Up" live!

Train Interview

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:21:11 -0400

Kevin, Randi and Tred had a chance to talk to Scott, Jimmy and Pat of Train before their show at SPAC on August 9th.

Tommy Lee Interview

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:38:13 -0400

Had a chance to interview Tommy Lee this past Saturday at SPAC before the Crue/Poison show. He talks about his "drumcoaster", racing remote control cars and much more! He doesn't get raunchy but hey he IS Tommy Lee!

Rick Harrison from "Pawn Stars"

Mon, 06 Jun 2011 17:25:22 -0400

Rick Harrison from the hit History Channel show "Pawn Stars" called to talk about his new book "License to Pawn", Chumlee, The Old Man and more!

Will from Parachute

Wed, 18 May 2011 10:25:51 -0400

Talked with Will Anderson, lead singer of Parachute about their new album, Summer Night Out @ SPAC and snacks!

Sig Hansen from "Deadliest Catch"

Wed, 04 May 2011 17:23:22 -0400

Sig Hansen, Captain of The Northwestern from the show "Deadliest Catch" stopped to talk about the show, their live show and more.

David Cook

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 17:06:24 -0400

An interview with American Idol David Cook about his new album, American Idol and pitching against MVP Albert Pujols!

Kevin Hammond - Broken Down

Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:12:23 -0400

Singer/Songwriter Kevin Hammond stopped by the River studio last week to perform his new song "Broken Down". It's really really good!

Walton Goggins Interview

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:17:41 -0400

Had a chance to talk to Walton Goggins who plays the "evil" Boyd Crowder on the hit FX series "Justified". FYI- He has some interesting thoughts on Upstate NY.

Chelsie Hightower from DWTS

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 12:00:16 -0400

Chelsie Hightower from "Dancing with the Stars" stopped by to talk about this season, dancing with Romeo and who was the toughest partner to train.

The Sick Puppies - Riptide

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 13:03:12 -0400

The Sick Puppies play their song "Riptide" in the studio with Tred

Sick Puppies "Maybe" Acoustic

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 15:09:17 -0400

The Sick Puppies joined us for a Live Webcast and performed their hit "Maybe". Take a listen.

Def Leppard's Rick Allen

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 15:16:02 -0400

Had a chance to talk to Def Leppard's Rick Allen about the new tour, the resurgence of Classic Rock and Justin Bieber!

Oscars 2011 with Jay Bobbin

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 13:15:53 -0500

A rundown of the 2011 Oscar Nominations and some picks from Entertainment Reporter Jay Bobbin.

Tony Dovolani from DWTS Interview

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 16:01:23 -0500

Interview with Dancing with The Stars' Tony Dovolani.

Max Weinberg

Wed, 13 Oct 2010 15:35:42 -0400

Springsteen's drummer and the leader of Max Weinberg's Big Band stopped by to chat about his current tour, his surgery and playing with The Boss!

Ann Wilson from Heart

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 15:31:48 -0400

Interview with Ann Wilson from Heart

Corky Balls from DWTS

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 15:24:54 -0400

Interview with Flo Ho's partner Corky Ballas