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Press Play Conversations is a weekly podcast hosted by Don, Tina, and Dean, featuring real conversations with bands and musicians. Each episode dives into the stories behind the music — from songwriting and influences to touring, challenges, and the journey as an artist. Whether you’re a music fan or a fellow musician, Press Play Conversations gives you an inside look at the people behind the sound.
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Booking probability
29%
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Signup to Generate a PitchPress Play Conversations is a weekly podcast hosted by Don, Tina, and Dean, featuring real conversations with bands and musicians. Each episode dives into the stories behind the music, from songwriting and influences to touring, challenges, and the journey as an artist.
Press Play Conversations is hosted by Don. The show has published 16 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Steelheart's Miljenko Matijević: The Rock Voice That Refused to Fade # 16" (14 May 2026, 45 minutes), "Steelheart's Miljenko Matijević: The Rock Voice That Refused to Fade # 16" (14 May 2026, 45 minutes), and "Sass Jordan & Brian Tichy Just Reignited Rock, Must Listen! # 15" (16 April 2026, 68 minutes).
Press Play Conversations publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 49 minutes across 16 episodes.
Booking probability for Press Play Conversations is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Press Play Conversations requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Press Play Conversations's contact route on record: verified email.
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Don hosts Press Play Conversations, a music podcast with 16 episodes published.
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Episode #15
What does it take to build one of the most powerful voices in rock history—and keep it strong decades later? From singing in his grandmother’s kitchen at age three… to shaking arenas with Steelheart… to surviving...
Episode #15
<p>What does it take to build one of the most powerful voices in rock history—and keep it strong decades later?</p><p>From singing in his grandmother’s kitchen at age three… to shaking arenas with Steelheart… to...
Episode #15
<p>Before Something Unto Nothing had a name, a label, or even a plan, Sass Jordan and Brian Tichy were just two lifers in a room chasing the sound of real rock and roll again — loud, loose, and alive. In this Press Play...
Episode #14
<p>Country artist Allie Colleen joins Press Play Radio Conversations with The Don and Tina for a heartfelt, funny, and refreshingly honest conversation about songwriting, memory-triggering moments behind “Mahogany...
Episode #13
<p>Before he was stepping into Nashville writing rooms and crafting songs that feel both classic and current at the same time, Jet Jurgensmeyer was already familiar to audiences as Spanky in The Little Rascals (2014)...
Episode #11
<p>Veteran ABC7 news anchor Dan Ashley steps behind the headlines and into the heart of songwriting on this episode of Press Play Conversations. Dan joins The Don and Tina for a thoughtful, fun, and deeply personal...
Episode #11
<p>Country music still has storytellers who don’t just sing the songs—they live them. In this episode of Press Play Conversations, Buddy Jewell joins The Don and Tina to reflect on winning Nashville Star, the emotional...
Episode #10
<p>Morgan Myles joins Press Play Radio Conversations to talk about the emotional journey behind her new album Laced, the real-life heartbreak that shaped it, and why she’ll never stop fighting for music with soul. From...
Episode #9
<p>Bec Lauder isn’t just making music — she’s channeling a whole mood, a whole movement, and a kind of ec opens up about The Vessel, the real-life heartbreak and self-discovery behind the songrock energy that feels both...
Episode #7
<p>Savannah Dean Reeves is the kind of artist who doesn’t chase songs—they find her. With a voice that carries grit, soul, and a quiet kind of fire, she blends country roots with a raw edge that feels unmistakably her...
Episode #7
<p>What happens when real musicians collide with an artificial music world?</p><p>Autumn Academy isn’t here to play the algorithm — they’re here to feel something.</p><p>From raw songwriting and standout tracks to an...
Episode #6
<p>In this episode of Press Play Radio Conversations, veteran music journalist Steven Rosen sits down with Don “The Don” Thatcher, SiriusXM’s Dean Baldwin, and Press Play CEO Tina Houser to reflect on the art—and...
Press Play Conversations
<p>From Sword to Saints & Sinners, Canadian rock powerhouse <b>Rick Hughes</b> has never followed the rules—he’s followed the music. In this exclusive Press Play Radio interview, Rick opens up about his journey through...
Press Play Conversations
<p>Jeremy Calloway joins Press Play Conversations for a laid-back, authentic chat that highlights a career built on real musicianship and honest storytelling. With years of experience behind him, Calloway reflects the...
Press Play Conversations
<p>Los Frankies are carving their own lane through the noise of Los Angeles—raw guitars, controlled chaos, and songs born from real life, not algorithms. From the fuzzed-out bite of “Dog City” to the razor-sharp honesty...
Episode #2
<p>Reeve Stimpson isn't chasing the '80s revival—he is the revival. With big hooks, slick visuals, and an emotional honesty that hits like a Bryan Adams chorus, Reeve opens up about his viral rise, nostalgic roots, and...
Episode #1
<p>Firehouse guitarist and songwriter Bill Leverty joins Press Play Radio Conversations for a wide-ranging, deeply human discussion on ballads, guitar tone, imperfection in music, and what still matters after decades on...
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