The Bob Lefsetz Podcast

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Bob Lefsetz is the author of “The Lefsetz Letter.” Listen to his new podcast where he'll address the issues at the core of the music business, internet, and the world at large. read less

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On The Bob Lefsetz Podcast, guests from the entertainment world share their stories. In every episode, Bob invites a special guest to join him. These include music industry members, business leaders, and other pop culture icons. Listeners hear from musicians like Bill Payne, Jon Anderson, and David Bromberg. What's it like dating famous men like Elvis Costello or Bob Dylan? Guest Bebe Buell has the answers.

Bob is a critic and analyst. He has worked as an entertainment attorney and record label consultant. Bob has published his newsletter and blog, The Lefsetz Letter, for over two decades. He brings his signature "unfiltered" style to the podcast. The host shares his opinion without worrying about the consequences. Rumor has it Taylor Swift wrote the song "Mean" about Bob's response to her performance during the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards. Many celebrities may have feuded with Bob, but that doesn't make him any less entertaining.

When Holly Knight joins the podcast, she discusses starting as a pianist for the band Spider. Later, she moved to Hollywood and became a songwriter. She wrote the '80s hits "Love Is a Battlefield" and Tina Turner's "The Best." In another episode, Jack Tempchin discusses his greatest successes, including an Eagles single. Music historian Harvey Kubernik discusses the Beatles. As a dedicated rock 'n' roll fan, he knows it all, whether it's the Summer of Love or Laurel Canyon. Fellow songster Dwight Yoakam also joins Bob on the podcast.

Tim Leiwekejoins the podcast to discuss building arenas. As chairman and CEO of the Oak Valley Group, Tim has helped build stadiums across the globe. According to Bob, Tim is "on the cutting edge" of live entertainment.

Listeners also hear from film producer Burt Sugarman, the Larkin Poe sisters, and musician Ivan Neville. From Kevin Cronin's rock days to Bebe's secrets, the show always entertains. New episodes of The Bob Lefsetz Podcast come out every week.

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