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Americana Heroine Maren Morris!
Singer-songwriter Maren Morris headlines Red Rocks July 19...she's had a fascinating career so far, blazing her own path as well being a member of the supergroup The Highwomen. Morris joined Bret to chat about Red Rocks vs. The Gorge, children's art displayed on the refrigerator and more.
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Colorado Music Hero Isaac Slade!
In this episode of the Brett Sonders podcast, Isaac Slade, the iconic frontman of the Fray, joins Brett in the KBCO Studio C. Isaac shares about his journey from being a multi-platinum artist to living a quiet life on a remote island, where he's been focusing on his mental health and reconnecting with his musical roots. He talks about his return to performing live, his upcoming shows at the Holiday Theater, and his new music, including a cover of Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit." This conversation is a must-listen for fans of the Fray and anyone interested in Isaac's inspiring story of rediscovery.
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Comedian Christopher Titus
It was my first meeting with the hilarious Christopher Titus - he's perfected a brand of confessional comedy that's certainly influenced many others! He joined me in the KBCO studios to talk about the worst he's ever bombed onstage and portraying Darth Vader.
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Patrick Warburton and Mike Wilson
You know Patrick Warburton as David Puddy from SEINFELD. Well, he's a (very funny) standup comedian now. He and fellow standup Mike Wilson joined Bret at 97.3 KBCO to discuss impersonations and the Seinfeld legacy.
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Superstar Brandi Carlile!
We love multiple Grammy and Emmy winner Brandi Carlile here at KBCO. She has the finest voice, and her songs are achingly human! Her new album is RETURNING TO MYSELF. She joins Bret via Zoom to discuss the important things: life and football.
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Michael Fitzpatrick
Michael "Fitz" Fitzpatrick is the leader of Fitz and The Tantrums, an impressive alternative neo-soul band from Los Angeles. Fitz and The Tantrums are playing the Boulder Theater January 31, and Michael called Bret to talk about the influence of opera and keeping a band together for nearly 20 years.
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Sean Lennon
Son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Lennon is presenting his Oscar-winning animated film, "War Is Over." He tells Bret about making the project, remembering John Lennon and who topped his Spotify playlist in 2025.
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Norah Jones and Nathaniel Rateliff
Norah Jones has a mountain of Grammys, and makes music that appeals to everyone. She has a new podcast, NORAH JONES IS PLAYING ALONG. She tells Bret about her inspiration for the series. Then, Nathaniel Rateliff, Colorado Hero singer-songwriter-bandleader checks in to talk about some nice personal news and his holiday shows in Denver.
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Comedian Kevin Nealon!
Bret met comedy legend Kevin Nealon for the first time ever. They got along well and discussed Norm McDonald, vegetarianism and being bad at guitar.
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