Ep131: Deen Castronovo - Journey, Bad English, The Dead Daisies & more
The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds
Nate Goyer
4.7 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 6 August 2018
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
Drumming legend Deen Castronovo shares his musical history, playing w Bad English, the reformation of Journey, playing w Ozzy Osbourne and more recently hard rock supergroup The Dead Daisies. PLUS a new track from their LP, enjoy!
If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, folks, this is Dean Castranovo from The Dead Daisy, from Journey, from Ozzie, from a bunch of different bands. And you're listening to The Vinyl Guide with Nate Goyer. Crank it up, my friends. Well, you heard the man crank it up, will you? Hey, everyone, it's Nate, host of the Vinyl Guide, the weekly podcast where we talk to the artists behind the records we love and collect. and you just heard we have on the show, |
| 0:22.2 | Dean Castronovo shot out of a cannon full of talk to the artists behind the records we love and collect. And you just heard we have on the show, |
| 0:22.2 | Dean Castronovo shot out of a cannon full of energy. It's going to be a very lively discussion |
| 0:27.4 | today about going from youth to being one of the most sought after drummers in the business, |
| 0:32.5 | his time with bad English, the reformation of journey, side projects with Sammy Hagar, |
| 0:37.2 | what it's like getting fired |
| 0:38.3 | from Ozzy Osbourne's band, being a hired gun, and of course his new band, a heavy metal |
| 0:43.4 | supergroup, Dead Daisies, and their new album, Burn It Down, available at the dead daisies.com, |
| 0:49.2 | and we are going to be playing a track from the album directly after the interview. |
| 0:53.9 | And this week's episode is brought to you in part by groove washer.com. |
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| 1:17.6 | audio quality possible. Check out the groove washer today at groove washer.com. And with that, |
| 1:23.3 | let's get into today's interview with Dean Castronovo, drummer of Journey, Bad English, Sammy |
| 1:28.4 | Hagar, Ozzy Osbourne, and of course the Dead Daisies. |
| 1:32.9 | Do you listen to and collect vinyl records? |
| 1:35.5 | Well, you're in luck. |
| 1:37.0 | Welcome to the vinyl guide, the podcast made for record nerds like yourself. |
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