Bad with pandemics but finally getting back to rocking
Musician and artist Jason Siemer talks world travel, lockdown and Bad With Names music and Puns And Roses after COVID with Nestor. And the virtues and pleasures of Fells Point…
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Reawakening cicadas and local music for kids this spring
Sam Sessa of WTMD joins Nestor to discuss the old memories of live concerts, Baltimore Sun review privileges and the possibilities of outdoor live music this spring and summer all over the region. Oh, and does “indie” get a bad rap? Hmm…
Telling the story of the time Springsteen and E Street backed up Chuck Berry at Cole Field House
Local musician and love advocate Daryl Davis tells about the time Bruce Springsteen met Chuck Berry in 1972 in College Park when the boys from New Jersey were asked to sit in with the legend.
Taking on the Ku Klux Klan with music and love
Meet Daryl Davis, who will be sharing his experience of the alchemy of love in transmuting hate this weekend as part of AVAM’s “Bigger Love” event. He also plays a mean piano…
Brian Recher tells the story of bringing the music back to Towson
Brian Recher tells the story of bringing the music back to Towson
Mickey Cucchiella and Nestor share a history of being on a Baltimore stage after Hammerjacks
Mickey Cucchiella and Nestor share a history of being on a Baltimore stage after Hammerjacks
Ain’t no fooling around when you’re trying to be funny during a plague…
Legendary local comedian Mickey Cucchiella joins Nestor to share and poke fun of three decades of friendship and history and tales about growing up on a Baltimore stage after meeting backstage at Hammerjacks during the glam rock era of the 1980s.
Bringing the music back to life at The Recher in Towson
After a year of COVID silence at the legendary York Road music venue, Brian Recher tells the story of holding a local business together that will leave you speechless.
Finding your personal Patterson Park Pagoda in lieu of a diamond this spring
Longtime baseball insider (and cool musician) at The Washington Post Dave Sheinin joins Nestor to discuss the joys of writing about life in East Baltimore as the weather changes and the Orioles work on that zero point zero.
Accepting the #MusicalNes album challenge…
Nestor accepts the 10 Albums in 10 Days that changed your life challenge. But only with words, too…
EPISODE 183: Caruso tells the wonders of the former Patterson movie theatre called The Creative Alliance
Consider helping some displaced artists in Highlandtown during the pandemic at this gem housed in the former Patterson movie theater
EPISODE 181: Schwartz discusses challenges of pandemic for arts community and Modell Lyric
Arts Week continues with a conversation and history of Nestor’s favorite childhood theater
Kjome says the beautiful BSO music hasn’t stopped online
The President and C.E.O. of The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra tells us how the musicians are staying alive and creative during this crisis
EPISDODE 178: Kjome says the beautiful BSO music hasn’t stopped online
The President and C.E.O. of The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra tells us how the musicians are staying alive and creative during this crisis
Josh Todd discusses the danger and evolution of the music of Buckcherry
They came along a little late for Hammerjacks but six albums into the Anaheim native’s journey, Nestor caught up with one of the great front men in rock.
Dudley Connell of The Seldom Scene gives Nestor an education in bluegrass music
As he ages and gains musical wisdom, Nestor loves having on folks that push him beyond his boundaries and initial tastes. Gotta have an open mind. And open ears to hear the sounds of America…
Lead singer of Kansas Ronnie Platt joins Nestor again to discuss the Point of Know Return
When classic rock bands stay on the road and change members, sometimes it can be bumpy. This is an incredible tale of a band that Nestor discovered at “Leftoverture”…
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The day that David Bowie and I talked about spirituality, God and Ziggy Stardust
I had just turned 23 years old and David Bowie was calling on my home phone. He called “collect.” It
Bill Leverty of Firehouse talks about life after Hammerjacks
Guitarist Bill Leverty of Firehouse talks about life after Hammerjacks and being a musician with a song that means a lot to folks.
Baltimore resident Thomas Dolby blinds Nestor with the science of Light City at its dawn
Did you know that 80s pop star Thomas Dolby has been a professor at Johns Hopkins teaching music for several years? It was poetry in motion when he was an ambassador and performer at the inaugural Light City when Nestor first got to say hello in 2016.
Steve Gorman of The Black Crowes comes home to Baltimore for first chat with Nestor
It wasn’t until The Black Crowes broke up that Nestor first had drummer and Severna Park grad Gorman on the radio show. They made up for lost time with the gospel of how much he loved the band.
Step inside, walk this way for chat with Phil Collen of Def Leppard
Nestor Aparicio spends a brief moment with guitarist Phil Collen of Def Leppard chatting about playing rock music acoustically and soccer vs. football! Hershey, PA on Aug. 12, 2007.
