The Bob Lefsetz Podcast

The Bob Lefsetz Podcast

Bob Lefsetz is the author of “The Lefsetz Letter.” Listen to his new podcast where he'll address the issues at the core of the music business, internet, and the world at large.

Episodes

September 11, 2025 102 mins

Of Quicksilver Messenger Service and Jefferson Starship. He just turned 87, but he's still out on the road. He's been there and done that, from Ohio to San Francisco and beyond!

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The Original Iron City Houserocker. Joe's got co-writes on Bruce Springsteen’s latest release.

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August 28, 2025 135 mins

She's got a new album, "Hard Headed Woman."

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August 21, 2025 130 mins

The story of their new book "Buzz Me In: Inside the Record Plant Studios."

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August 14, 2025 135 mins

Carl Stubner runs the management company Shelter Music. He personally manages ZZ Top and Crowded House and has been involved with Fleetwood Mac and other acts. This is his story as well as the story of the management group he is growing.

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August 7, 2025 134 mins

This is Wayne Forte's fiftieth year in the business. As an agent he's represented acts as varied as David Bowie and Tedeschi Trucks Band. We discuss his career as well as NITO (National Independent Talent Organization) and the lobbying for and distribution of monies during Covid.

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July 31, 2025 115 mins

Long time publicist for the Grateful Dead Dennis McNally has a new book "The Last Great Dream: How Bohemians Became Hippies and Created the Sixties." We talk about San Francisco, the Dead and more!

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July 24, 2025 111 mins

From the Atlantic accounting department to the head of Emerson, Lake & Palmer's Manticore Records, Mario Medious is a legendary record executive.

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July 17, 2025 127 mins

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July 10, 2025 208 mins

From Was Not Was to Bonnie Raitt to the Rolling Stones AND MORE! You'll dig this!

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July 3, 2025 83 mins

She survives!

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June 26, 2025 139 mins

Lead singer of the Zombies.

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June 19, 2025 91 mins

From "The Rapper" to "Ah! Leah!"

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June 12, 2025 82 mins

Fred Mollin has a new book, "Unplugged: Stories and Secrets from a Life of Making Records, Scoring Film, and Working with the Legends of Music."

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June 5, 2025 122 mins

David Bowie's piano player...and more!

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May 29, 2025 135 mins

Peter Wolf has a new book, "Waiting on the Moon," and we dive into the tales of the artists, poets, drifters, grifters and goddesses he writes about.

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May 22, 2025 131 mins

Dave Dederer was the guitarist in the Presidents of the United States of America. It's the thirtieth anniversary of their major label debut. Hear the story of how an indie band made its own record, got signed by a major, had huge hits and then broke up.

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May 15, 2025 130 mins

He's keeping the summer alive and is about to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame...you'll definitely learn some stuff you don't know!

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May 8, 2025 116 mins

Matthew Ramsey is the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of Old Dominion. This is his story from backwoods Virginia to Nashville. He was in Music City for over a decade before he had any real success! It's a long way to the top if you want to rock and roll (and that's what today's country music is!)

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May 1, 2025 152 mins

Paul Rappaport has written a new book entitled "Gliders Over Hollywood: Airships, Airplay and the Art of Rock Promotion." Come for the tales of the record business in the pre-internet era, stay for the Bob Dylan stories!

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