ConcertZero

Interview podcast where people discuss the first concert that they attended.

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Episodes

Tuesday Feb 15, 2022

Comedian, podcaster and comic book writer Daniel Lobell (@daniellobell) joins Scott Ramsay to discuss his ConcertZero as well as his favorite concert. Daniel's grandparents took Daniel to his first concert, which was legendary composer John Williams. You'll find out that comedy was in his blood at an early age. That may be his ConcertZero but his favorite was none other than The Beatles drummer, playing with his All-Star Band.

Shawn’s Journey To Queen

Wednesday Feb 09, 2022

Wednesday Feb 09, 2022

The VOX founder and President, Shawn Sedlacek, tells Scott Ramsay that the first concert he remembers seeing was the legendary drummer, Buddy Rich, at Disneyland but he doesn't consider that his ConcertZero. The first concert that had a major influence on his life was Journey's "Escape Tour", in November of 1981, at The Forum in Inglewood, CA. Shawn has seen hundreds of concerts but the one act that he would have love to have seen was Queen. For information about the Vox Group visit voxgroup.com

Tuesday Feb 01, 2022

Barbara and Mike Guidry joined host Scott Ramsay to discuss their ConcertZeros. Barbara saw The Jacksons while Mike went to the Day On The Green Festival, in 1979, that featured a stellar lineup. Barbara also tells Scott about her favorite concert, which was Prince, and even got to meet the late superstar. If you're a fan of live music, you have to check out the Avaline Music Festival that Barbara & Mike host at their ranch, every other May.

The Animals, Jimi & Aerosmith

Tuesday Jan 25, 2022

Tuesday Jan 25, 2022

Host Scott Ramsay's longtime friend, Jim Harrington, had three amazing music stories, one being his ConcertZero, so Scott had to bring him in. For his ConcertZero, Jim saw Eric Burdon and the Animals, at the Shrine Auditorium, in the 60's. Speaking of the 60's, Jim sat second row for Jimi Hendrix, at The Forum, and may or may not have bootlegged that concert. Jim also tells a great story about a young Boston based band performing at Cal Jam in 1978.

DM For The PB GM

Monday Jan 17, 2022

Monday Jan 17, 2022

Project Barley General Manager Zhanine Luttrell-Robie, or Zha to her friends and family, can give Martin Gore a run for his money. Her first concert was Depeche Mode and she gladly gives host Scott Ramsay her rendition of their hit, "Somebody". There's also an hilarious story about an accent that you have to hear. Zha also tells Scott that her dream concert, without question, would be Elvis.

Monday Jan 10, 2022

Sophia Viggiano (@sophiaviggiano), Hudson Ritchie (@huddaddy) & Nathan Freedman (@namdeerf_nathan), from the band Sophia & Hudson, have the three best venues of any guests that Scott Ramsay has had on ConcertZero. Sophia saw her first show at The Roxy. Hudson saw his at the legendary Hollywood Bowl and Nathan saw his first concert at the even more legendary Red Rocks Amphitheater in Denver, CO.
 

Rush & DMB For The Barley Boys

Tuesday Jan 04, 2022

Tuesday Jan 04, 2022

Host Scott Ramsay is joined by Jason Carver and Brent Reger, two of the founding members of the Hermosa Beach band Barley. Jason got a late start to the live music scene, his first concert was the Dave Mathews Band, when he was 19. Brent didn't wait that long, he saw Rush way before he could drive. Both musicians attribute those first concerts as their reason for wanting to play live music. Check out Barley's music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2Mv4qM7aYgU4UpjrdnwCUy

Early 80’s UK Music Scene

Tuesday Dec 28, 2021

Tuesday Dec 28, 2021

Host Scott Ramsay and Kevin Deighton, Senior Vice President New Product Development and Product Management at Pelican Products, Inc., have a fascinating conversation about the music scene in the north of England in the early 80's. Kevin's ConcertZero was The Only Ones & The Teardrop Explodes. Neither band had major commercial success in America but that event got Kevin to see over 200 shows in the UK. There are a few bands that he mentions that you'll recognize.

Evan Brown Went Off(spring)

Monday Dec 20, 2021

Monday Dec 20, 2021

Growing up as the son of a musician, Los Angeles based singer/songwriter Evan Brown has always had music in his life. Not counting seeing his father's band, Evan chose The Offspring as his first concert. It's a "teen angst" thing. Evan also tells host Scott Ramsay who is influences are and what would be his dream concert.  Check out Evan's music and follow him on Instagram (@evancbrownmusic) or listen here: https://www.reverbnation.com/evancbrown

Bocephus 4 V

Monday Dec 13, 2021

Monday Dec 13, 2021

For her first concert, Indie-rock singer Veronica Torres (or V Torres as she goes by on-stage) saw the legendary Hank Williams Jr. (or Bocephus as he goes by on-stage). Find out why her younger sister didn't make it through that show. Host Scott Ramsay also asks Veronica who she'd love to perform with, what her dream concert would be and who her influences are. Check out V's music at vtorresmusic.com. 

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