They’re bringing Doo Wop back—European style!
Today’s guest is keeping the golden age of Doo Wop alive—and adding a European flair that’s turning heads around the world. Freddy Velas, the charismatic frontman of Freddy Velas & The Silvertones, joins us all the way from Tuscany. Known for their tight harmonies, slick suits, and undeniable stage presence, the band is bridging continents with their love for classic Doo Wop. In this episode, Freddy shares their journey from the clubs of Europe to stages across America, and how they’re inspiring a new generation of music fans with timeless sounds and modern energy. If you thought Doo Wop was a thing of the past, think again—these guys are proving it’s as vibrant as ever. Freddy Velas is Someone You Should Know.
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