Mike Reno is the singer for the band Loverboy, famous for such classics  as "Working for the Weekend" & "Turn Me Loose."  He also sang the duet "Almost Paradise" with Ann Wilson from Heart on the Footloose soundtrack.  In this episode we discuss his early musical beginnings, working with producer Bob Rock, the revelation he sang backup vocals on one of the biggest hair metal songs of all time and more! 

00:00 - Intro

00:34 - Rockstar Injuries 

01:45 - Tour with Styx & REO Speedwagon 

02:43 - Show Set List & New Song "Release" 

04:28 - Making New Music & Live Shows & 

06:45 - Humble Beginnings in the Music Business 

08:15 - Why Things Didn't Work with Moxy 

09:25 - Manager Bruce Allen & Publishing Rights 

11:23 - Opening for Kiss 

12:33 - Expenses for VISAs

14:14 - Making Movies in Canada

15:55 - Jim Vallance & Bryan Adams for "Jump" 

16:57 - Working with Jon Bon Jovi & Richie Sambora 

17:45 - Eric Carmen, Ann Wilson & Draft Dodging 

19:55 - Recording in Vancouver with Bob Rock 

22:15 - Lovin' Every Minute & Mutt Lange 

23:40 - Singing Backup For Other Bands 

25:19 - Touring with Kansas, ZZ Top & Journey

26:44 - American Bandstand & Dick Clark 

28:16 - Touring Now

28:50 - Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 

29:15 - Outro 

Loverboy website:

https://www.loverboyband.com

JDRF website:

https://www.jdrf.org

Chuck Shute website:

http://chuckshute.com

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Date de publication : 9/2/2022 à 03:00:00