Al Pitrelli from the Trans-Siberian Orchestra on his family holiday traditions, getting sick on stage and what guitars he has hanging on this wall. TSO's 30th Anniversary Winter Tour featuring "The Ghosts of Christmas Eve" runs through Wednesday, December 30, 2026

Al Pitrelli from the <a href="https://www.trans-siberian.com/">Trans-Siberian Orchestra</a> on his family holiday traditions, getting sick on stage and what guitars he has hanging on this wall. TSO's 30th Anniversary Winter Tour featuring "The Ghosts of Christmas Eve" runs through Wednesday, December 30, 2026

Interviews with rock stars, bands, and comedians hosted by international radio host, Forrest.

Interviews with rock stars, bands, and comedians hosted by international radio host, Forrest.

Forrest is a radio DJ on 96.9 The Eagle in Boise, Idaho weekdays from 2pm-7pm.  You can listen live on kkgl.com or on the free 96.9 The Eagle KKGL app.

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Interviews with rock stars, bands, and comedians hosted by radio host, Forrest.

Interviews with rock stars, bands, and comedians hosted by radio host, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/radioforrest/">Forrest</a>.

Al Pitrelli (Trans-Siberian Orchestra)

Blues musician Joanne Shaw Taylor joins the podcast to discuss her new album, The Trouble With Love, featuring special appearances from Joe Bonamassa and Orianthi. Joanne shares stories about her longtime friendship with Bonamassa, reveals the guitar he still owes her, and gives an update on the health of her beloved dog, Hank.

The conversation also dives into how Hank first met Slash, her passion for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and who borrowed more from the blues, The Rolling Stones or Led Zeppelin?

Blues musician <a href="https://www.joanneshawtaylor.com/">Joanne Shaw Taylor</a> joins the podcast to discuss her new album, The Trouble With Love, featuring special appearances from Joe Bonamassa and Orianthi. Joanne shares stories about her longtime friendship with Bonamassa, reveals the guitar he still owes her, and gives an update on the health of her beloved dog, Hank.
The conversation also dives into how Hank first met Slash, her passion for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and who borrowed more from the blues, The Rolling Stones or Led Zeppelin?

Joanne Shaw Taylor (Blues Musician)

Comedian Craig Gass performs impressions of Tom Arnold, Tracy Morgan, Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, and Adam Sandler. Craig is currently on his "Where Have You Been" Tour in 2026.

He is known for his appearances on Family Guy, The King of Queens, Sex and the City, and The Howard Stern Show. He is also the co-host of the Beardo and Weirdo podcast with bassist Chris Kael of Five Finger Death Punch.

Comedian <a href="https://getgass.com/" data-tabster="{&quot;restorer&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:1}}">Craig Gass</a> performs impressions of Tom Arnold, Tracy Morgan, Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, and Adam Sandler. Craig is currently on his "Where Have You Been" Tour in 2026.
He is known for his appearances on Family Guy, The King of Queens, Sex and the City, and The Howard Stern Show. He is also the co-host of the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BeardoAndWeirdoPodcast" data-tabster="{&quot;restorer&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:1}}">Beardo and Weirdo</a> podcast with bassist Chris Kael of Five Finger Death Punch.

Craig Gass (comedian)

Jeff Scott Soto of Trans-Siberian Orchestra discusses his time with Journey, recording with members of The Misfits, and his friendship with Queen. He also shares behind-the-scenes stories about TSO's pyrotechnics, their massive appearance at Wacken Open Air in 2015, and what fans can expect from the 2026 tour, The Ghosts of Christmas Eve: The Best of TSO and More, which will visit 56 cities across North America.

<a href="https://www.facebook.com/JeffScottSoto/">Jeff Scott Soto</a> of Trans-Siberian Orchestra discusses his time with Journey, recording with members of The Misfits, and his friendship with Queen. He also shares behind-the-scenes stories about TSO's pyrotechnics, their massive appearance at Wacken Open Air in 2015, and what fans can expect from the 2026 tour, The Ghosts of Christmas Eve: The Best of TSO and More, which will visit 56 cities across North America.

Al Pitrelli (Trans-Siberian Orchestra)

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