#265: Harold Friedman & Nitebob-Rock n Roll Soundmen and Guitar Techs for the Stars

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🗓️ 27 June 2016

⏱️ 148 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of LET THERE BE TALK i go behind the scenes of Rock n Roll and talk to 2 different people in the biz.

First guest is Harold Friedman who was the first Roadie for Quiet Riot and Randy Rhoads back in 1975. This guys early Randy stories are priceless.

2nd guest is the world famous "Nitebob" soundman and tour manager for some of the biggest bands ever including Aerosmith, Iggy and the stooges,New York Dolls and ELP.
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0:00.0	Hey, what's up? Thanks for tuning into another episode. I'll let them be talking
0:03.8	it is Monday June 27th. How are you guys? This episode is brought to you by my
0:10.9	fantastic sponsor, Earthquaker Devices. Perfect for this podcast since it's all
0:18.4	about rock and roll today. If you play guitar, keyboards, bass, sing,
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1:01.7	listening to this podcast right now as their sniff and solder putting together
1:06.2	those little fucking art pieces called stomp boxes. Yeah, they are art pieces.
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2:17.9	Alright, how are you guys? Sorry, the episode's a little late. I've just been fucking
2:31.0	running around all weekend with my head cut off. Yesterday I went out to
2:36.1	Born Free, which I mentioned on I think Thursday's episode. Yeah, I did. Chris
2:42.2	Warren was here from Westco and we talked a little bit about it. It's the best
2:46.3	biker get together gathering on the planet. Nothing but fucking amazing bikes.
2:53.7	And plenty of boiling hot sun. If you need that boy head to Born Free. I got
3:02.4	home yesterday. I was like, oh yeah, I'll put the podcast up after I do a
3:06.6	couple of shows last night. No fucking way. Just whenever you blaze in the sun,
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