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From time to time XMFan has the opportunity to interview artists played across the XM dial.  New interviews will be posted on a regular basis, so remember to check back often for the latest!

April 29, 2009:
Eddie Trunk of VH1 Classic/Sirius XM Radio -
"I've been doing this for 26 years now, and the truth is that many of these guys are friends or people I know well."

February 11, 2009:
Mike Herrera of MxPx - "If you don't change along with progress and technology, you're not going to be around for long in this business."

September 29, 2008:
Garry Peterson of The Guess Who -
"I don't remember starting to walk, and I don't remember learning to play drums -- it's been with me all of my life."

March 25, 2008:
Dave Rabbit, Vietnam Pirate Radio (Audio Interview) -
"I had this complete underground network of trusted people -- so much trust, in fact, that I knew people were going to protect me."

December 7, 2007:
Nathan Barlowe of Luna Halo -
"We are constantly pushing ourselves and wanting to grow, whether it's in the studio or in our songwriting."

July 30, 2007:
Aaron Marsh of Copeland -
"It seems like we're calming down with the number of shows we do as time goes on, but we've been out there pretty regularly."

February 20, 2007:
Chad Butler of Switchfoot -
"The song that was written at three in the morning at the foot of your bed ends up being sung by people half way around the world. That's a pretty amazing thing."

October 21, 2006:
Gary Bennett, Founder of BR549 -- "It feels nice to be playing some new music for a change, and I had to kick the cobwebs out at first playing live."

September 14, 2006:
Mitch James and Eddie Sloan of Crossfade - Everyone was talking about the "sophomore slump," so we knew we had to work extra hard to make this album stand above the last one...

July 12, 2006:
Monte Melnick of The Ramones -
"It was a great ride, and I never believed it would last that long -- I turned around, and it was 22 years later."

May 15th, 2006:
Mark Tulin of The Electric Prunes
- "...we were coming into a musical time where you were allowed to try things."

March 24, 2006:
Dave Ramsey -
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October 12, 2005:
"Queen of Rockabilly" Wanda Jackson -
"Bob wanted to use me in some shows with this new singer that seemed to be breaking big all across the nation, whose name was Elvis Presley."

May 30, 2005:
The Kids of Widney High -
"We've gone to a lot of places like the House of Blues and The Knitting Factory, and I feel good about myself."

March 26, 2005:
Ron Swoboda of the 1969 Mets - "By the time August rolled around we had started playing some pretty good baseball and things came together rather quickly."

February 17, 2005:
Wiley Arnett of Sacred Reich
- "Dime Bag proceeded to hit us all with a variety of squeeze bottle condiments - he must have liked ketchup on his beef, because that's what my gear and I ended up wearing!"

January 9, 2005:
Ray Walker of The Jordanaires - When I turned around, he stuck his hand out and said, "I'm Elvis Presley." I said, "I know who you are. I'm Ray Walker." Elvis replied to me, "And I know who you are."

December 1, 2004:
Chad Smith of Hemlock - "We didn't want to do an album where by the time you were listening to track eight you'd think you were still listening to track three."

October 22, 2004:
Carl Giammarese of The Buckinghams - "I'll still have people come up to me after the show and tell me they were in Vietnam and how our music helped them get through it."

September 15, 2004:
Pat Simmons of the Doobie Brothers - "It's what you do between the times you take lessons that really counts."

August 26, 2004:
Irene Cara -
"There will always be interest in great popular music from different points in time and from all genres."

August 11, 2004:
"Dr. Banjo" Pete Wernick - "My book did very well because it really got in to the basics of how to get started in the style - it gave a lot of detail in breaking down the mystery of the three-finger banjo style."

July 20, 2004:
Hilton Valentine of The Animals - "There are some albums out there that have nothing to do with any of the original Animals, but are being passed off as such."

July 1, 2004:
Kevin Post of The K'Po Blues Band and Terri Clark - "When it comes to blues, I'll just play what comes to me based on how I feel at the time."

June 8, 2004:
Adi Tejada of Uphill Battle - "Don't think just because you get signed to a bigger label that kids are going to show."

June 1, 2004:
Dennis Casey of Flogging Molly - "...I'm not going to bash radio stations because they play a certain kind of music. I just won't listen to them."

May 23, 2004:
Heather Myles - "My inspiration for my songs comes from living everyday life."
Jason Martin of Starflyer 59 - "My faith and my family have always been most important in my life."

May 13, 2004
Bill Schmalfeldt, former PD of XM28 On Broadway - "Lou Brutus is without a doubt one of the most twisted individuals I've ever met in my life."

April 30, 2004
Rob Bachman of BTO - "When Bush was running the first time, both parties were each using one of our songs."

April 22, 2004
DJ Thee-O of The Move -
"I really wanted to have a showcase for more of a west coast sound on The Move."

April 13, 2004
Les Dudek of The Allman Brothers/Steve Miller Band - "So now I had to decide what to do... Go with Journey? Do this solo record?"

April 7, 2004
Alonzo Bodden - "Actors always say stand-up is scary, because they are standing out there by themselves, but I wouldn't have it any other way."

April 1, 2004:
Buckwheat Zydeco -
"I've never had a bad night, whether there were two people or two thousand."
Frogholler -
"I get lots of reports from all over the place that people heard us on XM"

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Coach K: Ken Pomeroy
10 March 2009, 10:47 am
Coach K and TJ Rives talk about the exciting Super Bowl, Bruce Springsteen's energetic performance during the halftime, and the exciting tennis rivalry of Nadal and Federer. Coach K discusses the latest college basketball news explaining why the parity in the ACC is good for the conference and the game in general. Statistician Ken Pomeroy, who runs the popular college basketball website www.KenPom.com, explains how statistics often times create skewed interpretations, the problems with the RPI ranking system, and his approach to analyzing "efficiency" statistics. During the beyond segment, Coach K and TJ Rives discuss the concept and use of "statistics".

Coach K: Pat Summitt
10 March 2009, 10:47 am
Coach K and Dave Sims talk about Duke's defensive failures in two straight losses, the emotional event that is Duke v. UNC, Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neil's reunion on the Western Conference All-Star team among the events of the All-Star weekend. Pat Summitt, University of Tennessee women's basketball head coach, talks about the humble beginnings of women's basketball at the University of Tennessee, her start as a head coach at the young age of twenty two, how she was able to build a strong program, and the differences between the men's and women's college basketball game. During the beyond segment, Coach K and Dave Sims discuss the word "pioneer".

Coach K: Pat Riley
10 March 2009, 10:47 am
Coach K and Dave Sims discuss the loss of NC State women's basketball coach Kay Yow to cancer praising her efforts working with the Jimmy V Foundation and setting an example for those afflicted with the disease as someone who fought for her life with dignity. Coach K discusses Michael Reddâs season-ending injury, the professionalism of the US Men's Olympic team players, Elton Brand's return to the Philadelphia 76ers, Duke's tremendous win over Maryland amongst other highlights from the week in college basketball. Pat Riley, 5-time NBA Champion head coach and current Team President of the Miami Heat talks about his approach to coaching superstar talent like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neil, and Dwayne Wade. Riley examines the psyche of the superstar athlete and how to best manage their tremendous talent. During the beyond segment, Coach K and Dave Sims discuss the word "legacy".

Coach K: Rece Davis
10 March 2009, 10:47 am
Coach K and TJ Rives talk about Pat Summit's 1000th win, news around college basketball for the week, and the greatness of the Duke, UNC rivalry of the generations. ESPN GameDay anchor Rece Davis talks about switching from college football to college basketball coverage, managing multiple personalities including Bob Knight, Digger Phelps, and his other talented analyst, the brutal Big East schedule versus the ACC, and the Duke, UNC rivalry experience on location with ESPN GameDay. During the beyond segment, Coach K and TJ Rives discuss the concept and use of "tempo".

Coach K: David Falk, Malcolm Moran
10 March 2009, 10:47 am
Coach K and Dave Sims talk about Duke's win over Wake Forest, Oklahoma's valiant effort against Texas without their star Blake Griffin, and the requirements for a "bubble team" to make it into the tournament. David Falk, super-agent and author of The Bald Truth, talks about how Michael Jordan changed the system of sports marketing revolutionizing how athletes' images are promoted to the public. During the beyond segment, Coach K and Dave Sims discuss "confrontation" with Penn State University professor of sports journalism Malcolm Moran.

Coach K: Lee Corso
19 December 2008, 3:06 pm
Coach K discusses Duke winning its first tournament of the season and the health of his team. Coach K and Dave Sims talk about the College Basketball Hall of Fame including the recent inductees. They examine Brett Favre and Donovan McNabb's respective situations. Lee Corso of College Game Day on ESPN discussed his life and work in the game of college football, the slim chance there will ever be a college football playoff system, and the potential scenarios for BCS Bowl eligible teams. During the Beyond segment, Coach and Dave focus on Mascots.



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