Tune in to True Brit! this Friday night at midnight to hear host Simon Husbands chatting with Roger Earl – the drummer with the classic rock band, FOGHAT! Roger has been with the band for the entirety of their 52 year career and shares stories of the road, music and fishing, rock’n’roll and family – and good times. Join Simon and Roger for a nice chat on Friday, as we celebrate a brand new Foghat album, and look back over their career. Not to be missed!
Another True Brit! interview – with legendary anchorman Don Shelby!
On this weeks True Brit!, Friday night at midnight, host Simon Husbands will be chatting with the legendary anchorman, Don Shelby and talking about Don’s enduring love for all things British! Don was the WCCO TV anchor for 32 years and has won so many awards for his work, it’s almost embarrassing. How about three national Emmy awards, for starters? So tune in to hear Don Shelby put Simon to shame, as Don regales us with his amazing stories of a career in the spotlight!
True Brit! talks to Malcolm Bruce, son of the legendary Jack Bruce!
On this weeks True Brit!, host Simon Husbands will be chatting with Malcolm Bruce, son of the legendary Jack Bruce,. Malcolm has spent the last few years putting together a CREAM tribute record, which is now out – and it features some amazing players, including the last performances from the original Cream drummer, Ginger Baker! Tune in on Friday at midnight to hear all about it!
True Brit! talks to blues band Savoy Brown
On this week’s True Brit!, host Simon Husbands will be talking to members of the iconic blues band, Savoy Brown. Over the course of nearly 60 years, guitarist and singer Kim Simmonds led his band until his passing in late 2022 – and now, the final studio album has just been released. Join bass player Pat DeSalvo and drummer Garnet Grimm as they discuss the album, Kim Simmonds, Savoy Brown trivia, sausages and more! This Friday night at midnight on KFAI 90.3 and streaming from kfai.org!
True Brit! talks to Yardbirds drummer Jim McCarty!
This coming Friday night at midnight, True Brit! host SIMON HUSBANDS will be chatting with the drummer from the legendary band, THE YARDBIRDS! Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page all got their start with The Yardbirds, one of the most influential British bands from the early 60’s. Jim remains a member of the band to this day, and will be talking about his life, his music, his books and his memories! Find out which guitar player was so loud, Jim couldn’t hear him own drum playing! Friday night at midnight on KFAI 90.3FM and streaming from KFAI.org.
True Brit! talks to Gavin Sutherland from The Sutherland Brothers And Quiver!
On this week’s TRUE BRIT! show, Friday night at midnight, host SIMON HUSBANDS will be chatting with singer songwriter GAVIN SUTHERLAND, who wrote the classic song ‘SAILING’ which was a huge hit for Rod Stewart in the 70’s. Gavin played with his brother Iain in THE SUTHERLAND BOTHERS before teaming up with the band QUIVER, and had a string of hits including the classic ‘ARMS OF MARY’, which has been covered by numerous artists including The Everly Brothers. So join Simon and Gavin, this Friday, and discover why Gavin wears skateboarder’s socks, and listen to some of his new music! This Friday night at midnight – 90.3 FM or streaming any time from KFAI.org!
Finally – Johnny Hates Jazz talks to True Brit!
After a decade of spreading the word about the band, JOHNNY HATES JAZZ, True Brit! host Simon Husbands finally nails down a chat the band’s singer, Clark Datchler! JHJ were everywhere in the late 80’s, had a huge worldwide hit with ‘SHATTERED DREAMS’, took a hiatus during the 90’s, came back with a stunning album in the 2000’s and now have a brand new record coming out in August! Clark will be talking about his solo records as well as the band’s current work – and will be featured in a very special STUMP CLARK music trivia game. So join Simon Husbands and CLARK DATCHLER on True Brit!, this coming Friday night at midnight – 90.3 FM Minneapolis and streaming live and any time from KFAI.org.
True Brit! talks to Shirley King – B.B. King’s bluesy daughter!
On this week’s True Brit!, host Simon Husbands will be chatting with Shirley King -the daughter of legendary blue artist B.B.King. Shirley is a talented blues artist in her own right and has a brand new album on release, featuring a vast array of guitar talent, keen to work with her to show respect for her Dad! Check out this list of guest guitar players: Steve Cropper, Elvin Bishop, Harvey Mandel, Robben Ford, Junior Wells, Martin Barre, Duke Robillard, Joe Louis Walker, Arthur Adams, Kirk Fletcher and Pat Travers – wow! So tune in to True Brit! and hear Shirley’s music and her tales of life on the road with B.B.King – Friday night at midnight – 90.3 FM or streaming anytime from KFAI.org!