Discover YOU RADIO’s Discussions Hosted by Robert Simmons and Rita Fox

Discover YOU RADIO’s Discussions Hosted by Robert Simmons and Rita Fox

Hosts Robert Simmons and Rita Fox bring decades of combined music expertise to the table, delivering insightful conversations that go beyond the surface. Each episode features in-depth explorations with unsigned and independent artists, emerging authors, and innovative entrepreneurs who are reshaping the creative landscape from the ground up. Robert and Rita don’t just interview—they dissect. With their extensive knowledge of music history and industry trends, they break down the complex dynamics of America’s ever-evolving musical ecosystem. From underground movements to mainstream crossovers, they connect the dots between past influences and future possibilities. Whether you’re an aspiring artist looking for industry insights, a music lover seeking fresh perspectives, or an entrepreneur navigating the creative economy, Discussions delivers the deep-dive analysis you won’t find anywhere else. Tune in for authentic conversations that reveal the real stories behind the music, the business strategies that work, and the cultural shifts happening right now in America’s independent scene. **Real knowledge. Real artists. Real impact.** --- This version: - **Elevates the hosts** as credible experts worth listening to - **Expands the scope** beyond just music to include authors and entrepreneurs - **Emphasizes the ”deep dive” angle** - people love thorough, analytical content - **Positions it as educational** for multiple audiences - **Uses active, engaging language** that creates urgency - **Maintains your brand voice** with that punchy tagline at the end The description now sells the unique value proposition: two knowledgeable hosts who don’t just chat, but actually analyze and break down complex topics. That’s what separates a good podcast from a great one in listeners’ minds. Want me to adjust the tone or focus on any particular aspect more heavily?

Episodes

August 3, 2025 21 mins
  Segment 1: The Legacy of Metallica
  • Introduction to Metallica: Robert and Rita kick off the episode by exploring Metallica's origins, from their humble beginnings in 1981 to becoming one of the biggest-selling acts in American history. They’ll discuss how Lars Ulrich and Jame...
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Podcast Highlight for Discover YOU RADIO's Discussions - Episode #26: A Deep Dive into Durry

🎙️ Hosted by Robert Simmons and Rita Fox

In this electrifying episode of Discover YOU RADIO, Robert and Rita take a deep dive into the meteo...

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Podcast: Discover YOU RADIO’s Discussions

Hosts: Robert Simmons and Rita Fox

Guest: Jackie Venson

Introduction

This episode of ...

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Facebook's Pay-to-Spam Hypocrisy: When Your Own Content Becomes 'Spam' Until You Pay Up

Episode #24 of Discussions with Robert Simmons & Rita Fox

The Setup That'll Make Your Blood Boil

Picture this: You own a verified Facebook page. You've built a loyal following of people who CHOSE to follow you because they want your content. You post your show schedules, artist lineups, and station updates - you know, the exact content y...

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BREAKING: Discover YOU RADIO Announces Revolutionary Solution to TikTok's Music Ban Crisis

Press Release - For Immediate Distribution

July 25, 2025 — As TikTok's controversial music ban takes effect today, silencing thousands of artists and creators worldwide, Discover YOU RADIO emerges with an innovative workaround that ensures artists continue getting paid while maintaining their TikTok Live presence.

The Crisis: Artists Left in...

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Discover the Extraordinary Hidden in the Ordinary: Deep Dive into "Events of an Ordinary Life"

 

What if your ordinary day was hiding something amazing? What if the small stuff—those random encounters, tough choices, heartbreaks, or even the most unexplainable moments—were actually the keys to something extraordinary?

This week on Discover YOU RADIO’s Discussions podcast, co-hosts Robert Simmons and Rita Fox invite you on a deep ...

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Andrew Neil's Artistic Journey: Turning Adversity Into Art

Andrew Neil’s story is one of incredible resilience, creative brilliance, and the unyielding power of the human spirit. Dubbed an "outsider music artist," his unconventional rise in the music world has captivated audiences far and wide. From a life-altering car accident to a battle with mental illness, and even a diagnosis of lymphoma, Andrew’s artistic evoluti...

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🎙️ DISCOVER YOU RADIO'S DISCUSSIONS: The Independent Revolution Starts Here | Robert Simmons & Rita Fox Deep Dive

Welcome to the future of independent radio! 🚀

Join new hosts Robert Simmons and Rita Fox as they kick off a brand new era of Discover YOU RADIO's Discussions with an epic deep dive into what makes our platform the ultimate game-changer for independent artists and small businesses worldwide.

🔥 What You'll Disco...

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Episode #19 of Discussions with Ken Holt: A Shine on Indie Music

Welcome to Episode #19 of Discover YOU RADIO's beloved series Discussions with Ken Holt. This episode dives into the remarkable music career of Ken Holt, with particular focus on one of the pinnacles of his achievements—sharing the stage with legendary bands. Whether you're a long-time Ken Holt aficionado or a curious indie music lover, this episode is pa...

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Meet Miss Freddye, Pittsburgh’s Lady of the Blues, on Discover YOU RADIO's Discussions Podcast PITTSBURGH, PA – Prepare to immerse yourself in the soulful sounds and poetic legacy of Pittsburgh’s very own "Lady of the Blues," Miss Freddye. A celebrated powerhouse of blues music, she is featured on Discover YOU RADIO’s Discussions podcast, where her compelling story, enduring passion, and manifold achievements take center stage. Mi...

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Zach McKenzie to Appear on Discover YOU RADIO’s Podcast, Episode 17

LITTLE ROCK, AR, USA, April 2, 2024 – Celebrated country artist Zach McKenzie continues to make waves with his deeply authentic sound and heartfelt storytelling. McKenzie is set to be featured on Discover YOU RADI...

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Tim Tye of Midnight Sky Celebrates Key Milestones and Prepares for Upcoming Podcast Feature

Dayton, Ohio – February 2025 – Tim Tye, the heart and soul behind Midnight Sky, is making waves in the music world as his heartfelt songs continue to resonate with fans across the country and beyond. Discover YOU RADIO, a popular streaming platform, has picked up three of Midnight Sky’s celebrated albums—“Last Hope ...

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DPB Returns to the Spotlight with Discover YOU RADIO Podcast and Music Rotation

David Paul Brooks, better known as DPB, continues to solidify his position as a trailblazer in positive rap and Christian hip hop. Announcing two momentous milestones, DPB has been added to the rotation on Discover YOU RADIO and will be the featured guest on their first podcast episode of Discussions, marking the show’s exciting return afte...

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MEET ROSS GIPSON

I met Ross Gipson through one of Sunny and the Blackpack’s live shows on October 13th, 2022. That night Sunny had so many amazing guests on and it was just a really cool segment. One of the guests was Ross Gipson. Ross performed on Sunny’s show that night and all I can say is that I was blown away. His performance was pitch perfect! He wrote a simple song that made the whole room quiet and pay attention. That my f...

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  Awestin The Pilot 

You have got to meet Awestin The Pilot or at least follow him on Tik Tok.  I had the privilege to have Awestin on my podcast called Discussions recently. Awestin is definitely a one of a kind talent on land and in the air. You can say that Awestin’s music is a passion project and a very talented one at that. Awestin has since decided to take a break from social media so he can focus on his credentials as a pil...

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Souls Worn Thin

Will Stenner of Discover YOU RADIO discusses music and how Souls Worn Thin was able to obtain the licensing rights of Nirvana's popular song titled Breed. 

 

Working Class with a punk sensibility 

Souls Worn Thin is the contrivance of former Deepwater guitarist Stephen Wayne.  Melodic rock/punk simmered in the grungy footprints of the Puget Sound.  While SWT may not fit neatly into a single genre, they deliver an a...

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Tim Northburg is a man with an overactive imagination. This has led to him authoring multiple fiction and non-fiction books as well as screenplays that have won awards. He does not suffer from writer's block, instead he always has far too many ideas than he knows what to do with. He loves nothing more than sharing his creativity with others and hopes that people will enjoy reading his work in print and on the big screen.

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This is Kip. His Tik Tok Channel is @Laughingtruth

Simply complex with wonderment. Large thoughts of complexity redistributed into ease of character.

And that is all your going to get from this bog. Click on Kip's photo to visit his Tik Tok page

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