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• Robbie McIntosh: From The Pretenders to McCartney — The Guitar Legend Tells All

  🎸 What happens when Paul McCartney personally shows you how to play Blackbird… and then hands you a spot in his band? In this rare and revealing episode of dopeYEAH talk, Rob Cass sits down with guitar legend Robbie McIntosh, who opens up like never before — from joining The Pretenders after just 20 minutes of jamming to touring the world with Norah Jones, John Mayer, and yes, Macca himself.From humble beginnings in London, jamming with dropout bands, to recording hits like Don’t Get Me Wrong — and every other song on the Get Close album in Woodstock — Robbie’s journey is packed with jaw-dropping stories and iconic names. He reflects on the madness of ‘80s tours, the secrets of survival and success in the music business, and how Prague became his favorite city on Earth. Oh — and don’t miss a hilarious tour story from the road with Hamish Stuart and Blair Cunningham. 🎤🌍Whether you're a Beatles nerd, a Pretenders fan, or just love brilliant musicianship, this conversation dives into decades of music history through the eyes (and hands) of one of its most respected sidemen. Expect soulful guitar moments, untold McCartney anecdotes, and wisdom for any artist chasing longevity. Don’t miss this one — Robbie brings the riffs and the realness. 🎶🧠

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• Rag'n'Bone Man Unfiltered - From Free Drink Gigs to Global Hitmaker

  🎙️ From gigs paid in drinks to topping the charts – how did Rag'n'Bone Man become the voice of a generation? In this unfiltered episode of dopeYEAH talk, Rob Cass sits down with Rory Graham – the deep-voiced soul behind Human – to trace his remarkable journey from Brighton bars to global stages. 🎤🔥Rory opens up about the raw beginnings: growing up in a quiet town, MC’ing in underground crews, and getting “the call” that would change his life. He shares the behind-the-scenes truth about how Human came to be – a song that wasn’t even supposed to be a hit, and yet shook the world. From working with Calvin Harris to navigating 70+ shows a year, this episode dives deep into the pressure, the passion, and the power behind the voice. 🎶✨We also talk fatherhood, favorite artists, and how his relationship with music has evolved now that family comes first. Whether you’ve followed him since Bluestown or only know the big hooks, this conversation reveals the thoughtful, hilarious, and refreshingly real side of Rag'n'Bone Man. 🎧 Don't miss the moment he plays guitar, shouts out new artists, and talks about what's next in his career. Hit play – you’ll laugh, reflect, and probably replay Human with fresh ears. 👂💥

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• Vivian Campbell: From Dio Fallout to Def Leppard Legend

  🎸 What happens when you get fired by Dio, booted from Whitesnake… and still end up a guitar hero in Def Leppard? In this raw and revealing episode of dopeYEAH talk, Vivian Campbell sits down with Rob Cass and opens up like never before. From teenage dreams in Belfast to rocking stadiums worldwide, his journey is full of grit, riffs, and reinvention. 🧨Vivian shares jaw-dropping stories of how Holy Diver came together, his fiery relationship with Ronnie James Dio, and the unexpected call that led him to Def Leppard. He reflects on the brutal truth of being fired (twice), how YouTube reconnected him with old solos, and why rally cars and guitars aren’t all that different. There’s humor, honesty, and some seriously untold backstage moments — including singing for the first time and the “impostor syndrome” that still lingers. 🎤🔥Whether you’re a Dio loyalist, a Def Leppard fan, or just love a good story of rock & roll survival, this episode hits deep. From Phil Lynott and Ozzy Osbourne to the legacy of Jimmy Bain and new music with Last in Line, Viv proves that great songs — and great players — never go out of style. Hit play, turn it up, and enjoy the ride. 🤘🎶🎧 Don’t forget to:👍 Like🔔 Subscribe💬 Comment📲 ShareSTAY TUNED ON SOCIALShttps://instagram.com/dopeyeah.talkhttps://www.tiktok.com/@dopeyeahtalk?_t=8pWkf42Rm9h&_r=1https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61563840578898https://x.com/dopeYEAHtalk

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• Marc Rebillet: Why I Love Performing Where I'm Not Wanted

  🎹 What happens when absurdity meets genius, live and unfiltered? In this explosive episode of dopeYEAH Talk, Rob Cass sits down with Marc Rebillet — the loop-station wizard, viral sensation, and master of musical mayhem. From crafting beats in his boxers to selling out international tours, Marc opens up about life on stage, his improv-first philosophy, and why he thrives in the weirdest, wildest corners of the performance world. 🎤🔥Marc takes us through his Texas roots, his chaotic ride living in New York, and why he shows up with nothing prepared — not even a setlist. 💥 Whether it’s comedy, soul, funk, or just full-blown madness, Marc reveals how trusting his gut led to a career unlike any other.If you've ever seen one of his viral livestreams or improvised anthems like “Essential Workers Anthem,” you already know the energy Marc brings. But here, you’ll see a side of him you might not expect: thoughtful, passionate, and wildly committed to making art that’s both hilarious and real. This one’s not just a podcast — it’s a ride. Buckle up. 🚀🎶

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• Paul Pesco: From Madonna’s Guitarist to the Man Behind Global Hits

  🎸 What do Madonna, Hall & Oates, C+C Music Factory, and Jennifer Lopez have in common? Paul Pesco — the legendary guitarist, musical director, and true chameleon of modern pop and funk. In this new episode of dopeYEAH talk, Rob Cass sits down with Paul Pesco for a deep, funny, and heartfelt conversation that spans decades of music history, from his earliest gigs in New York to performing on the biggest stages in the world. 🎤🌍Paul shares stories from touring the world with Madonna, the moment he created the iconic guitar riff for “Everybody Dance Now,” and how he became the invisible force behind some of pop music’s greatest hits. He talks about his musical mindset — being a "blank page" ready to serve the song — and opens up about working with legends like Prince, Al Green, Barbra Streisand, Steve Winwood, U2, and many more. 🎶🔥From his work on Madonna’s first demos to leading bands on late-night TV and composing for Hollywood films, Paul’s career is a masterclass in versatility and longevity. Whether you're into guitar magic, music history, or just love great behind-the-scenes stories, this episode is for you. Oh — and yes, he plays live at the dopeYEAH club. Tune in now and witness one of the industry's true unsung heroes do what he does best. 🎥🎸✨--------------------------------------------------------------------------🎧 Don’t forget to:👍 Like🔔 Subscribe💬 Comment📲 ShareSTAY TUNED ON SOCIALS:https://instagram.com/dopeyeah.talkhttps://www.tiktok.com/@dopeyeahtalk?_t=8pWkf42Rm9h&_r=1https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61563840578898https://x.com/dopeYEAHtalk

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