Hanging Out With Ted McKay

Hanging Out With Ted McKay

Musical interviews with entertainment and media members, radio personalities, folks that add value to the community, business owners, artists, pet adoption, etc... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hanging-out-with-ted-mckay--4921212/support.

Episodes

December 24, 2023 34 mins
Got a chance to catch with ace guitarist Tommy Kantona from the band Texas Flood. In November Texas Flood celebrated 13 years giving us the great tunes they perform...Tommy and I talk about his trip home to Hungary...going to Chicago and playing with Buddy Guy at Buddy's club and how that blew him away..future projects and more are covered in this show

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Had a chance to talk to a North Texas musical warrior... Aquarius Fletcher has played gigs for a gorillas first birthday and for the local sheriffs dept..she talks about her battle with cancer, the long road back, the support from local musicians, her musical inspirations and other cool things...

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Talking to Miss Midnight about the North Tx music scene in the 1980s...Deep Ellum, the West End and how much fun it was..Some history and the upcoming podcast show she has planned

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September 28, 2023 49 mins
On this Hanging Out With Ted McKay I talk to legendary bassist Chuck Rainey..He gives his thoughts on the music industry, being on tour with The Beatles,being in a band with Jimi Hendrix, how it was to be in Aretha Franklins band and his autobiography coming out before the end of the year..

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Got a chance to talk to Allen (Ace) Vega, a great guitar player from the San Francisco Bay area...He has opened for Buddy Gut, Leon Russell,Elvin Bishop,and Edgar Winter. He spent 6 years on the road with blues legend Frankie Lee and his uncle was the guitarist for Graham Central Station (Larry Grahams, bassist for Sly and the family Stone's) band. Check out his chance meeting with Stevie Ray Vaughn at a gas station and more....

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Had a sit down with local musician Sholon La Bar..she explains what she thinks the music scene should be like in North Tx..where is the blues scene in the area and what she's working on to get it back again..with so much talent around what can be done to change the music scene around the area

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December 10, 2021 21 mins
The next Hanging Out With Ted McKay podcast is finding out what and who Briefcase Blues is..J.W.Leggio (Jake) is here to give the history of a band he's been a part of for over 30 years..the band has big news about two shows Dec 31st and Jan 1 at The New Grandbury Live in Granbury Tx and how it is to really dive into the Jake character for so long

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December 1, 2021 34 mins
got the chance to sit down with Bo Roberts and shoot the breeze..we really kind of let it all hang out on this one!! Like living in New Orleans, hanging out with Cousin Lenny at KLIF 1190 and afew other choice nuggets

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November 1, 2021 28 mins
On the next Hanging Out With Ted McKay podcast we find my friend of 30 plus years Kevin Clay..he gives us advice on ways to get booed off the stage at a Alice Cooper concert, tips on saving money by bringing your own cheese on a night out at your local burger joint and the wonderful world of narrating audio books and we talk about my confrontation with a giant talking rat at a pizza restaurant

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October 20, 2021 21 mins
Caught up with Mark Verma to get updated on the Paws In The City future events..there are two events this Month..one Thursday Oct 21st at Benders Sports and Spirits in Richardson from 6-9pm and the Feel Good AF Festival Oct 30th..and Mark gives us updates on foster homes and adoptions..

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October 14, 2021 31 mins
After updates in hardware and software the latest Hanging Out With Ted McKay Podcast is about a North Tx Tyler Bergstrom..Tyler graduated Allen H S and graduated from UTA..we worked together for a while at iheart and now he's putting his communication degree to good use in the U.S. Navy..he tells us about todays Navy boot camp and what it takes to be a top notch sailor and his future plans for civilian life...

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September 6, 2021 20 mins
Caught up with Spencer Gray and we talked about his latest two horror movie projects...one is animated that will be done by the end of the year... he wants me to play the main bad guy in the movie (sounds like fun) and he talks about another project he will start next year...

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August 23, 2021 34 mins
This time on the latest Hanging Out With Ted McKay podcast I catch with Chris Manning..he has a
solo CD out called 'Destination' and look out for the song 'Someday'..he's a great guitar player and you can find him all over North Texas in the bands C 4 and the Zeppelin Project..Chris and I get into his love of the 6 string and who influenced him..I will tell he's a huge fan of Jimi Hendrix and Ritchie Blackmore..plus we talk about ...
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Being in a big band is hard work..hear the travels of War..from playing for less than $2,000 to $100.000 a night..we all know who George Lucas is..Branice tells me about their month long stay at Skywalker Ranch when they were recording a album and what a cool place it is...

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Got a chance to catch up with one of my musical heroes from my teenage years..Howard Scott, the lead singer and writer for War...Howard wrote Cisco Kid, Why Can't We Be Friends, Me and Baby Brother, The World Is A Ghetto etc.. we talk about how War got started in Compton California and what it was like to be in a world class band

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Branice Atchison has known the band War since 1971 and started out as their road manager and eventually took over for original manager Steve Gold..we talk about Eric Burtons' time with the band and how Jimmy Hendrix jammed with the band for a hour the night he died..plus other funny stories from working with a major league band...

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This week on Hanging Out With Ted McKay I talked with guitarist Hutton Ferrell of the North Tx-Oklahoma based band Atlantis Aquarius..if you haven't heard this band you gotta check them out..they have a big bash going on Aug 6th so here comes your chance to groove with them..they have a style that you can't really put your finger on but they are very good musicians with great hooks in their songs and they've been known to use a sit...
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On the latest Hanging Out With Ted McKay podcast I catch with a old friend from years ago-film director and writer Spencer Gray.. we talk about his work on Walker Texas Ranger, the Walking Dead, the wonderful world of movie special effects and about his own horror films he's made over the years like Snake With The Human Tail and his new movie coming out soon...

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Will Shotwell a bass playing friend and I sit down and talk bass, his two podcasts he's doing and starting a local network(for North Texas area podcasters and local bands and musicians) to strut their stuff.. show us how good you are and get your tunes more exposure.. if nobody knows you exist how can you be discovered...

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