Best Matt Helbling Podcasts (2025)

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Miss Freddye Stover - The Lady of the Blues in Pittsburgh, PA 1:15:51

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2+ y ago1:15:51

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Known as The Lady of The Blues right here in Pittsburgh, PA, Miss Freddye has been performing and recording the blues, gospel and soul for 30+ years. She's received numerous awards and nominations for her soulful and powerful performances of originals and blues standards. Despite being so prolific in her musical career, she also has a full-time day…

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Rebel Revolver - Rockers in the heart of Bellevue, PA - Part 2 of 2 31:41

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We're back for part 2 of my interview with Rebel Revolver band members Adam, Andrew, Patrick and Abe for more laughs and behind the scenes stories of how they create their music. In this episode you'll hear 2 more rockin' tunes performed on location at 565 Live in Bellevue, PA. Plus, you might even hear a jingle or two! These guys rock and they lau…

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Rebel Revolver - Rockers in the heart of Bellevue, PA - Part 1 of 2 51:40

3y ago51:40

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Part 1: Meet the band & learn a little about them, hear some music, enjoy some bloopers! In this episode, you'll meet the four young guys who make up the rock band Rebel Revolver, based right in my home town of Bellevue, PA. These guys had me rolling in laughter most of the night. By the end of our time together I felt like we'd known each other fo…

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Stampede Interview Part 2 w/ a Tribute Song To our Veterans & LOTS more musc!! 27:12

3y ago27:12

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In Disney's 1967 masterpiece "The Jungle Book", the most powerful scene is when Mowgli is powerless to revive his bear friend Baloo after fighting so bravely to protect him. Bagheera the black panther steps in to comfort the boy by reminding him of perhaps the most powerful truth in the universe when he says, "Greater love has no one than he who la…

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Stampede Country Band Members - Interview and LIVE music w/ Tyler & Alyssa Greenfield & Austin Parsons 1:17:30

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Wow! This episode is a 3 for 1 deal! I sat down with three members of the country band Stampede: Tyler & Alyssa Greenfield and Austin Parsons. We enjoyed a great time of talking and laughing together and I got to hear three songs performed on the spot. I could not believe my ears! Their harmonies were out of this world. I want to introduce you to t…

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Rick Hayden: School Music Teacher by Day, Smokin' Hot Jazz Performer by Night! 47:34

3y ago47:34

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Rick Hayden of RLH Entertainment is an amazingly talented Jazz Saxophone, Flute & Clarinet player. He can play any music placed in front of him without any problems! He uses his gift to inspire and teach his Knox Area School students more than just how to be great performers. He instills in them a love for music while drawing them up to higher leve…

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Julio Rivera of River and Root - Blues Guitarist in Pittsburgh, PA - This dude has soul! 57:51

3y ago57:51

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Our guest for this episode is a very talented blues and rock guitarist who also has a great blues singing voice. Man, this dude has soul! He teams up with his wife Sara, well known jazz guitarist Mark Lucas and percussionist/drummer Brad Root in the band River and Root. You're going to love this guy! He's down to earth, very smart and a dedicated p…

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Naomi Ruth Allen - "Queen of Nairobi"- Multi Talented Vocalist & Actress 1:08:24

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Join me for an engaging conversation with an amazing young lady who goes by the stage name Queen of Nairobi. Born in Pittsburgh PA as Naomi Ruth Allen, our guest has done more in her 25 years of life than many people could imagine. She has met and talked with Denzel Washington at length while competing in the prestigious August Wilson Monologue Com…