
Since 1982, Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley has spotlighted iconic and rising artists in funk, soul, R&B, and Prince’s musical family. From its roots on NPR affiliate WVOF 88.5 FM to its thriving YouTube channel (17.2k subscribers, 8.1 Million views), the show delivers soulful, in-depth interviews with legends and unsung pioneers alike. 🎤 Hosted by Veteran music host and interviewer Joe Kelley, ... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 300 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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What does it take to stay in one of the most successful touring bands in music history for more than four decades?
In this episode of Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley, legendary bassist Stephen Jay shares stories from his remarkable career with Weir... more
In this rare 2004 archive interview, legendary drummer John Blackwell discusses the loss of his daughter Jia, the creation of the Jia Kennie Blackwell Memorial Scholarship, and the support he received from Prince, Larry Graham, family and friends dur... more
For more than four decades, Joe Kelley has interviewed the musicians behind some of the most influential music ever created. In this special roundtable edition of Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley, six legendary members of the Minneapolis music commun... more
Author, roller skating legend, community leader, and creator of the Rollo Shuffle, Kenny "Rollo" Davis joins Joe Kelley to discuss growing up in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the influence of Challenger astronaut Ronald McNair, overcoming addiction, reco... more
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This show centers on in-depth conversations with musicians, producers, and other music-industry insiders who have shaped funk, soul, R&B, and the broader Prince-related ecosystem. Episodes often explore artistic process, career longevity, touring life, and the business realities of indie and major-label projects, with frequent forays into historical context, gear and studio anecdotes, and behind-the-scenes share-outs from legendary collaborations. A standout aspect is its ability to blend intimate, craft-focused interviews with broader cultural history, offering practical tips for aspiring artists while preserving a sound of genuine storytelling and musical lineage. Listeners who enjoy deep dives into technique, industry evolution, and the ... more
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