David Gogo 'Soul Bender' Podcast

David Gogo 'Soul Bender' Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 010: Silly Stories From The Road
July 07, 2020

We change things up a bit on this episode. Rather than concentrate on one particular subject, I recall shenanigans from the topsy turvy world of the traveling musician. Puking in elevators! Chocolate Bed Sheets! Puking on tables! Sleeping naked in public!

Episode 009: Iceman! My hero, Albert Collins
June 23, 2020

Join me on my journey from being an underage fan, opening for, and eventually playing onstage with the legendary Master Of The Telecaster, Albert Collins!! Smoked salmon! Adventures in babysitting! Racism! Asses both kissed and kicked! I think about Alber

Episode 008: Johnny Winter Hoochie Koo
June 09, 2020

YEEEEAAAAHHHH! Let’s talk about Johnny Winter. Hear my stories of how I went from a fan sneaking into to see him when I was underage, to opening shows and touring with him from the 80s to 2013. Janis Joplin! The Allman Brothers! Muddy Waters! Heroin! Taco

Episode 007: Travelling The Blues Trail - Part 2
May 26, 2020

Join me as I travel The Blues Trail in search of inspiration to write for my Come On Down album. I go down to Rosedale with my rider by  my side! Standing in Elvis’ footsteps! Pouring Whiskey on Robert  Johnson’s grave! Going live on the King Bi

Episode 006: Travelling The Blues Trail - Part 1
May 12, 2020

Looking for inspiration to write songs for my new album, I decided to travel to the southern United States in November of 2012 and follow  The Blues Trail. Walking in Memphis! Sun Studio! Elvis Presley’s ain’t!  Watching Al Green preach the gosp

Episode 005: Let's Make A Record - Part 2
April 28, 2020

Recording my first album in Seattle with producer Rick Parashar. Record company Insanity!! Hanging out with Tom Cochrane, Pearl Jam and Blind Melon. Touring America with Joe Satriani. Leather pants!! The big black truck! Buddy Guy! Trying to stay sane! Fu

Episode 004: Let's Make A Record - Part 1
April 14, 2020

I go from a happy go lucky young guy playing music on the road with my chums, to signing a solo record deal and trying to figure out how to write songs. Pressure! Mental Illness! Firing my buddies! We travel to Toronto, Memphis, Nashville and Holly Spring

Episode 003: Pandemic Podcast
March 31, 2020

I sit down and bust the cap on a 40 with Shawn Hall, the Harpoonist of The Harpoonist And The Axe Murderer to talk about the impact that the COVID-19 Virus has had on the music industry. We don’t swear much, but it’s still interesting!

Episode 002: Montreux Memories
March 17, 2020

Adventures in Switzerland! Funky Claude was running around! Playing on stage with BB King, Otis Rush,  and Blues Traveller! Hobnobbing with the likes of Doug Sahm, Bonnie  Raitt, Quincy Jones, Howard Hesseman Freddy Fender and more!

Episode 001: Remembering Stevie Ray Vaughan
March 03, 2020

It’s hard to believe that Stevie Ray Vaughan was only 35 years old when he passed away, and it will be 30 years since the unfortunate accident which led to his death on August 27th, 1990. He is a legend in the industry, inspiring and influencing millions