Chris Shiflett, guitarist for Foo Fighters, Dead Peasants, and Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, hosts Walking The Floor, where he engages a wide range of musical guests, writers, athletes, and artists in one-on-one interviews exploring their creative inspirations, struggles, successes, and everything in between.
Episode 34 – Dicky Barrett
Chris talks with Dicky Barrett from the Mighty Mighty Bosstones outside of Fenway Park about his life, covering everything from Norwood to Hollywood.
Episode 33 – Dale Watson
Dale Watson, honky-tonk maverick, "Ameripolitan" singer/songwriter, strums a tune and talks shop with Chris Shiflett.
Episode 32 – Jim Lauderdale
Chris has coffee with Jim Lauderdale in a Nashville hotel room and gets the story on his incredible life and career. Be sure to listen until the episode's end to hear a stripped down acoustic version of Jim's classic tune, "The King of Broken Hearts."
Episode 31 – Patterson Hood
Chris sits down with The Drive-By Truckers co-founder and frontman Patterson Hood, who was later cajoled into singing a song about GG Allin.
Episode 30 – Merle Haggard
Chris had the pleasure to sit down with country music legend Merle Haggard for Walking The Floor's 30th episode.
Episode 29 – Mike Ness
Chris interviews punk rock icon Mike Ness, lead singer/guitarist for Orange County's Social Distortion.
Episode 28 – Sturgill Simpson
Chris talks to the one of the hottest artists in country music today, singer/songwriter Sturgill Simpson.
Episode 26 – Jack McCoy
Chris talks to longtime surf filmmaker, Jack McCoy, about all things surfing, stoke and aloha!
Episode 25 – Bloodshot Records
Chris sits down with Rob and Nan, owners of Chicago-based insurgent country record label Bloodshot Records.
