KT and The Trout

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KT and The Trout provide stimulating interviews with musicians and entertainers from around the globe. Both KT and The Trout have decades of experience of performing, singing, song writing and knowledge of the business of music.

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Jul 15, 2025

Is AI Taking Over the Music Business?

On this episode of The Trout Show, The Trout dives into AI’s grip on music! Labels pocket $25 billion while artists earn pennies—$0.003 per stream—forcing indie musicians to tour endlessly or use AI tools like Suno to cut costs. As a guitarist and Aurora Dreams creator, The Trout shares stories from dozens of indie artist interviews and X posts revealing the struggle. Artists on X cry foul a

Jul 11, 2025

Chart-toppers '75 - The Soundtrack of a Generation

Chart-Toppers '75: The Soundtrack of a Generation is a one-episode podcast diving into the stories behind the top five selling songs of 1975. Hosted with passion for music history, it blends narrative, interviews, and rare audio to bring the era’s chart-toppers—like Captain & Tennille’s “Love Will Keep Us Together” and Glen Campbell’s “Rhinestone Cowboy”—to life, exploring their

Jul 10, 2025

Blues Legend Larry McCray Exclusive Interview

"Larry McCray, a rustbelt blues legend, was born in 1960 in Magnolia, Arkansas, and raised on a farm as the second youngest of nine siblings. Introduced to the guitar by his sister Clara and inspired by the three Kings—B.B., Freddie, and Albert—McCray moved to Saginaw, Michigan, in 1972, where he honed his searing guitar style and soulful vocals. Signed as the first artist to Virgin’s Point

Jul 10, 2025

Blues Legend Larry McCray Exclusive Interview

"Larry McCray, a rustbelt blues legend, was born in 1960 in Magnolia, Arkansas, and raised on a farm as the second youngest of nine siblings. Introduced to the guitar by his sister Clara and inspired by the three Kings—B.B., Freddie, and Albert—McCray moved to Saginaw, Michigan, in 1972, where he honed his searing guitar style and soulful vocals. Signed as the first artist to Virgin’s Point

Jul 02, 2025

Behind the Hits - Who Really Writes Pop Music?

Behind the Hits lifts the curtain on pop music’s biggest secrets: who really writes the songs that dominate the charts? From Max Martin’s chart-topping anthems to the sprawling teams behind Beyoncé and Drake, we dive into why many pop stars don’t write their own tracks—and whether it matters to fans. Hosted by The Trout, this podcast blends industry insights, artist stories, and a passion

Jun 27, 2025

Silver Rockers - Gray Hair and Enduring Stardom

Silver Rockers: Gray Hair and Enduring Stardom is a powerful one-episode podcast exploring the lives of aging rock ‘n’ roll legends. Focusing on icons like Mick Jagger and Bruce Springsteen, The Trout dives into how these musicians confront the physical and creative challenges of growing older in the spotlight. Through a single iconic song and intimate storytelling, we unpack their vocal shift