The Long Island Sound - Music and Entertainment Discovery Begins! Find the Artists who entertain us!

The Long Island Sound - Music and Entertainment Discovery Begins! Find the Artists who entertain us!

๐ŸŽง Embark on a Musical Journey with The Long Island Sound Podcast, hosted by Steve Yusko! ๐ŸŒŸ Get ready to explore the captivating world of music & entertainment. From the timeless melodies of rock and jazz to the rhythmic beats of hip-hop and the emotive compositions of the blues, we are your gateway to the best in entertainment. ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŒ Join us as we uncover the stories behind the songs, the artists, and the cultural influences that have shaped the music, comedy and live performances. With in-depth conversations, expert insights, and a genuine passion for all things musical.

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July 15, 2025 โ€ข 56 mins

Ready to uncover the captivating stories behind your favorite music and discover incredible new artists? ๐Ÿค” In this engaging conversation, Steve Yusko and Steve Cohen explore the intersection of technology, creativity, and personal relationships in the music industry.

They discuss the use of AI in podcast production, the evolution of Cohen's long-standing partnership with Billy Joel, and the importance of lighting design in live pe...

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Can You Handle the "Punderdome"?

Side-Spliting Pun Standup #Comedy #Entertainment

In this engaging conversation, Fred Firestone shares the origins of the Punderdome, a unique pun competition he created with his daughter Joanna. Fred explains how the event has evolved into a vibrant community that fosters creativity and connection through humor.

Fred explains how he integrates his business acumen into the entertainment world, creatin...

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In this episode, Fred Schneider, the lead singer of the B-52s, shares insights into his journey as a musician, the band's unique sound, and their impact on music and culture. He discusses his early influences, the songwriting process, and future projects, all while emphasizing the importance of joy and connection in music.

Chapters00:00 Introduction to Fred Schneider and the B-52s02:54 The Journey of the B-52s: From Poetry to Ro...

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June 19, 2025 โ€ข 51 mins

In this engaging conversation, Willie Nile shares his journey from classical piano to rock music, discussing the pivotal moments that shaped his career. He reflects on the challenges of navigating fame, the importance of family and community, and his philanthropic efforts. Nile emphasizes the significance of songwriting and the joy of performing, while also touching on the impact of New York City on his artistry. The discussion con...

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His voice has been heard by Millions! Eugene Ruffolo is an in-demand studio vocalist and musician. You've heard his voice now meet the man!https://eugeneruffolo.com/He reflects on his experiences in the competitive New York music scene, the lucrative world of jingles, and his unique recording experiences in Europe. Eugene also highlights his collaborations with notable artists and the impact of music on culture and social change, i...

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Jackie "The Joke Man" Martling: Music, Mirth and Howard Stern Welcome to the Long Island Sound Podcast, your destination to the captivating world of music discovery and the stories behind the artist. Https://linktr.ee/thelongislandsoundpodcast https://linktw.in/IE30HU Summary Jackie Martling, the famed writer and comedian for the Howard Stern show, shares his journey from music to comedy. He started as a musician in a band and tr...
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May 16, 2025 โ€ข 49 mins

In this episode, Lou Vaccarelli, a veteran of the music industry, shares insights into the evolution of music formats from vinyl to digital. He discusses the history of record production, the significance of album packaging, and the varying degrees of artist control over their work. The conversation highlights the challenges and changes within the industry, including the transition from vinyl to cassettes and CDs, and the resurgenc...

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In this episode of the Long Island Sound Podcast, host Steve Yusko welcomes back blues artist Kerry Kearney to discuss his musical journey, the impact of the pandemic on live performances, and his experiences performing in Russia. They delve into the differences between theater and bar gigs, the significance of audience engagement, and the long process of creating Kerry's new album. The conversation highlights the importance of cul...

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The Hidden Stories Behind Bob Dylan's Most Mysterious AlbumIn this episode, Scarlet Rivera returns to discuss her journey as a pioneering violinist in contemporary music, her experiences working with Bob Dylan, and her transition to a solo career. She shares insights about the recording process of the Desire album, memorable moments from the Rolling Thunder Revue tour, and her interactions with iconic artists like Joni Mitchell and...

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Building A Community Changed EVERYTHING For This Artist!


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Get ready to dive deep into the world of music with The Long Island Sound Podcast!

In this episode, we sit down with Mike Borgia], a talented musician, producer, songwriter from New York City. In this episode, Mike Borgia shares his unique journey as an Italian-American si...

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Follow Sarah Gross's inspiring journey from stage fright to the spotlight at Dreamland Studios.

Learn about resilience, personal growth, and the power of storytelling in this captivating video.

Her resilience and storytelling will leave you feeling motivated and empowered!

Watch This Rising Star's Journey From Stage Fright to Spotlight!

Get ready to dive deep into the world of music with The Long Island Sound Podcast!

In this...

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Exploring the Depths of Americana Music

Get ready to dive deep into the world of music with The Long Island Sound Podcast! In this conversation, Bob Williams shares his insights on Americana music, its roots, and the importance of community in supporting original music.

He reflects on his personal journey as a songwriter, the influences that shaped his musical style, and the role of venues and songwriting circles in fostering creati...

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Grammy Producer Reveals Secret Music Industry Techniques!In this engaging conversation, Professor Louie, a five-time Grammy-nominated producer and multi-instrumentalist, shares his extensive journey through the music industry. He discusses the evolution of his band, The Chromatix, from a backing band to a successful touring and recording group. The conversation delves into the impact of synthesizers on music production, the vibrant...

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How Did This Local Musician End Up Playing With Rock Legends?

Get ready to dive deep into the world of music with The Long Island Sound Podcast! In this engaging conversation, Michael Falzarano shares his musical journey from Brooklyn to Long Island and eventually to San Francisco, where he became a prominent figure in the jam band scene. He discusses his early influences, the vibrant music scene on Long Island, and his experiences ...

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March 10, 2025 โ€ข 40 mins

Empowering Women Through MusicIn this engaging conversation, Gina B and Rorie Kelly discuss their upcoming theatrical tribute show, 'Women of Rock,' which aims to celebrate and empower female musicians.Get Your Tickets Here: Event Brite They explore the challenges women face in the music industry, the importance of authenticity in performance, and the need for representation. The discussion highlights the unique blend of tribute a...

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This Hidden Jazz Talent Will Blow Your Mind!Get ready to dive deep into the world of music with The Long Island Sound Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Sasha Dobson, a talented singer, multi-instrumentalist originally from Santa Cruz, CA. Known for her collaborations with Nora Jones and part of the trio, Puss-N-Boots. SummaryIn this conversation, Sasha Dobson shares her journey as a jazz singer and songwriter, discussing h...

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American Equator:ย Finding Hope on the Edge of the Great Divide


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February 24, 2025 โ€ข 34 mins

Pete Mancini: Bridging the American Equator with Song

Get ready to dive deep into the world of music with The Long Island Sound Podcast!

In this engaging conversation, Pete Mancini discusses his new album 'American Equator' and the healing power of music in bridging divides. He shares insights into his songwriting process, the influence of collaborators like Travis McKeveny and Jimmy Webb, and the themes of hope and division present...

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This Young Rock Band is Taking Over The Music Scene in 2025!

Jawbone, is this the Future of Rock & Grunge Music?

Get ready to dive deep into the world of music with The Long Island Sound Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with the band, Jawbone. This group of young men are on a creative and expressive mission to bring their music and art to the world. Join host Steve Yusko as he explores their process and hopes for the future....

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Stephen Adrian Lawrance's "Canadian Twang" Leaves Nashville in AweGet ready to dive deep into the world of music with The Long Island Sound Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Stephen Adrian Lawrance a talented singer/songwriter from Canada via Long Island, NY.


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Join Steve Yusko on the Long Island Sound podcast as he interviews award-winning singer/songwriter Stephen Adrian Lawrance! Stephen shares his...

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