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Dean Delray's LET THERE BE TALK

Cactus Radio Network
Rock Music
Comedy
AC/DC
Los Angeles
Queens Of the Stone Age
Watches
Music Industry
Kiss
Rolex
Bill Burr
Las Vegas
Stand-Up Comedy
Eddie Van Halen
Black Sabbath
Halestorm
Bruce Springsteen
Tudor
Metallica
Bon Scott
The Ataris

Dean Delray's "Let There Be Talk." This original podcast is a unique blend of rock and comedy talk with some of the biggest names in music, comedy and entertainment.

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Today it's a deep dive into my thoughts on The Odyssey and the Film Industry,

The Rolling Stones new album Foreign Tongues

And the insanity of Super Diarrhe... more

Today on a brand new episode of Let There Be Talk, I've got one of the greatest voices in rock music joining me—the one and only Corey Glover.

From the moment Living Colour exploded onto the scene with Vivid, Corey helped redefine what heavy music ... more

Today on another brand new episode of Let There Be Talk, I'm sitting down with acclaimed director Wes Orshoski to talk about his powerful new documentary "Di'Anno Iron Maiden's Lost Singer" the story of Paul Di'Anno, the original voice of Iron Maiden... more

Today on a brand new episode of Let There Be Talk my guest is, Richard Foos founder of Rhino Records.

Rhino Records is one of the most influential and beloved independent record labels in music history. Since its start in 1973, Rhino became synonym... more

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Corey Glover
Singer, Living Colour
Living Colour
Episode: Ep 867 : Corey Glover singer, songwriter of Living Colour
Wes Orshoski
Director of the Di'Anno documentary; previously directed Lemmy
Cleopatra Records (funding involved)
Episode: Ep 866 : Wes Orshoski director of Di'Anno Iron Maiden's Lost Singer
Richard Foos
Founder of Rhino Records
Rhino Records / Shout Factory (radio/TV media)
Episode: Ep 865 : Richard Foos founder of Rhino Records
Kelly Keagy
Drummer and vocalist of Night Ranger
Night Ranger
Episode: Ep 864 : Kelly Keagy / Night Ranger
Steve Stevens
Guitarist, Billy Idol collaborator
Steve Stevens (guitarist)
Episode: Ep 863 : Steve Stevens Guitar Player, Songwriter and now Rock n Roll Hall of Famer
Sawyer Hill
Singer-songwriter featured guest
Episode: Ep 861 : Sawyer Hill / Singer Songwriter
Charlie Starr
Lead guitarist and singer of Blackberry Smoke
Blackberry Smoke
Episode: Ep 860 : Charlie Starr of BlackBerry Smoke
Austin Shvarts
Owner of TNS Diamonds, watch dealer and content creator
TNS Diamonds
Episode: Ep 859 : Austin Shvarts owner of TNS Diamonds
Sammy Elfanbaum
Singer-Songwriter, Post Sex Nachos
Post Sex Nachos
Episode: Ep 858 : Sammy Elfanbaum, Singer Songwriter of Post Sex Nachos

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Dean Delray
Host of LET THERE BE TALK

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 3.3k ratings
  • The Mystic in Petaluma

    That’s in my neighborhood go there all the time- wish I would’ve been there to see you open for Marshall Tucker - once again you alway have love The Mother Hips my favorites! Thanks Dean

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Timo_Mc
    United States2 months ago
  • Dean Rocks!!

    Absolutely LOVE this podcast! I look forward to every new episode. Discovering new music, Chris Vos of The Record Company, he has you covered. Legends, Chuck Billy, AC/DC he has you covered there too. Mid Century Architecture, Watches, simply everything is delivered with wit and comedy. Absolutely recommend this podcast!! Check it out!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shawn The Banker
    United States3 months ago
  • Unbearable voice.

    His voice is literally impossible to get through two seconds of any of his podcasts.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    DP’67
    United States4 months ago
  • The Bill Burr Sycophant Hour

    Or Chris Farley chit-chat corner. “Hey it awesome when you did that one thing…”

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    weeded out
    United States5 months ago
  • Best Rock Podcast Around

    Been a listener for 9 years. Dean has had some amazing guests. One of the only shows that I go back and listen to favourite past episodes

    Apple Podcasts
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    Modern_kicks__
    Canada5 months ago

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Ep 856 : Jason Newsted returns to the show.
Q: What is this band going to be that goes out with Blackberry Smoke?
Newsted explains the concept behind the touring ensemble, the Chophouse Studio/Band lineage, and how the lineup connects to longtime collaborators, emphasizing the live, improvisational spirit and the focus on originals with select covers.
Ep 850 : Dizzy Reed Keyboardist for Guns n Roses
Q: So hey, man. Oh, here's what I want to ask you. First of all, 36 years in Guns n Roses. I was telling Del, that's got to be a goddamn record.
Reed explains the longevity by crediting the band's evolution, strong road crew, and his own readiness to adapt and explore piano, organ, and other keyboards to fit each era of the band.
Ep 848 : Geoff Tate formally of Queensrÿche
Q: Does Mindcrime III stick to the original concept or broaden the concept in a new direction?
Tate explains that it stays within the Mindcrime universe but offers a new perspective through the Dr. X storyline, continuing the overarching narrative.
Ep 848 : Geoff Tate formally of Queensrÿche
Q: Is the new Mindcrime III done and when will the single come out?
Geoff Tate confirms the album is finished with an April 3 release date for the album and indicates the single should drop within that week.
Ep 818 : Jonah Kagen / Singer Songwriter
Q: How do you feel about streaming and radio?
Both have their place, but radio connects with real listeners in a way that streaming doesn't.

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The show centers on rock, comedy, and entertainment with a veteran host guiding long-form conversations. Episodes frequently feature musicians from rock, metal, and blues, along with comedians and notable industry figures, exploring career origins, the realities of touring, publishing, and the evolving music business in the streaming era. The vibe blends vivacious storytelling, industry insight, and personal anecdotes, often highlighting artist ownership, gear nerd-outs, and the balance between artistry and commercial pressures. This mix tends to attract listeners who enjoy in-depth career retrospectives, live-performance lore, and candid perspectives from established musicians and performers. A distinctive thread is the host's ability to c... more

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Recent guests on Dean Delray's LET THERE BE TALK include:

1. Corey Glover
2. Wes Orshoski
3. Richard Foos
4. Kelly Keagy
5. Steve Stevens
6. Sawyer Hill
7. Charlie Starr
8. Austin Shvarts

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