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Car Con Carne

Jul 31, 2019

This week, Chicago band Death and Memphis met me at BrauerHouse (1000-13 North Rohlwing Road) in Lombard. We loved our food, and showed it off on camera for the Car Car Con Carne Facebook account, should you want to watch it there. Beware: my awful camera work torpedoes the last part of the interview (long after the...


Jul 25, 2019

This week, Car Con Carne goes on location for a backstage interview with the core of Beasto Blanco: Alice Cooper's daughter Calico and Alice's phenomenal bass player Chuck Garric. We talk about Beasto Blanco, as well as the mighty Alice Cooper (who was amazing as always at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre)....


Jul 19, 2019

Music legend Jim Peterik (Ides of March, Survivor, countless songwriting credits throughout the past 50 years) joins me for a fantastic meal provided by Revolution Brewpub (2323 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647). When I realized the iconic Jim Peterik would be in my car, I wanted to be sure we ate at an iconic...


Chicago music/songwriting legend Jim Peterik performs outside Revolution Brewpub (Episode 242)

Jul 19, 2019

Music legend Jim Peterik (Ides of March, Survivor, countless songwriting credits throughout the past 50 years) joins me for a fantastic meal provided by Revolution Brewpub (2323 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647). When I realized the iconic Jim Peterik would be in my car, I wanted to be sure we ate at an iconic...


Jul 18, 2019

Showoff released their self-titled major label debut 20 years ago, and an hour before they took the stage to celebrate the anniversary at Beat Kitchen, Chris, Dan and Dave jumped into my car. Discussed in this episode:

  • Our career trajectories have fallen.
  • The last time I interviewed them was about this album, and...