WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Lonnie Jordan of the classic funk-rock band War, who plays the Lake Arbor Jazz Festival in Mitchellville, Maryland tonight, followed by The Tally-Ho Theater in Leesburg, Virginia on July 29. They spoke when the band ...

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley wishes a happy 70th birthday to Marky Ramone, drummer for the pioneering punk-rock band The Ramones. Jason tag-teamed this interview with WTOP colleague Neal Augenstein in 2015 when Marky Ramone released his memoir "Punk Rock Blitzkrieg: My ...

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Grammy winner Ashanti, who is publishing a new children's book "My Story is a Name" to encourage kids with unique names. They also discuss the 20th anniversary of her music career, including radio hits like ...

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with actor/singer Michael C. Hall, drummer Peter Yanowitz and keyboardist Matt Katz-Bohen of the "gothadelic" band Princess Goes to the Butterfly Museum, which rocks Baltimore Soundstage on July 22. They discuss meeting on the set of ...

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley wishes Malala Yousafzai a happy 25th birthday today. Today's podcast features this 2015 conversation with filmmaker Davis Guggenheim about his documentary "He Named Me Malala," chronicling her journey from surviving a Taliban attack to becoming a global ...

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Living Colour frontman Corey Glover, who performs live tomorrow with Soul Asylum at City Winery in Washington D.C. They spoke in 2017 when Glover performed a Bill Withers tribute at the now-defunct Gypsy Sally's ...

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with rock legend Peter Frampton to mark the 50th anniversary of releasing his first album in the U.S. on July 10, 1972. They spoke in 2016 when he performed at the Kennedy Center, sharing memories ...

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with country star LeAnn Rimes, who performs live tonight at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia. They spoke in 2017 when Rimes performed with the NSO Pops at the Kennedy Center, discussing hits ...

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with country music superstar Dierks Bentley, who performs live tomorrow night at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland. They discuss his countless hits, including "What Was I Thinking?," "Settle for a Slowdown," "Lot of Leavin' ...

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Buffalo Springfield co-founder Richie Furay, who releases a new album of country duets tomorrow called "In The Country," featuring collaborations with Vince Gill and Timothy B. Schmit. He also shares memories of meeting Stephen Stills ...