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 14 – Matt Skiba
Chris sits down with Matt Skiba, the singer and songwriter known for his role as the co-lead vocalist and guitarist of the bands Alkaline Trio and Blink-182.
Episode 13 – Thomas Frank
Chris chats with author, historian, and political analyst Thomas Frank. Frank wrote the critically acclaimed book What's The Matter With Kansas?, and is currently a columnist with Harper's Magazine.
Episode 12 – Steve Earle
Chris sits down for an interview with singer-songwriter, record producer, author and actor Steve Earle.
Episode 11 – Jonny “Two Bags” Wickersham
Chris talks to his friend Jonny "Two Bags" Wickersham about the joy of disco music and discovering punk rock in Mammoth, California from a guy with a rat tail and a Sting haircut.
Episode 10 – Peter Case (Part Two)
Listen to part two of Chris' conversation with punk icon Peter Case.
Episode 9 – Peter Case (Part One)
Chris talks to punk rock ambassador Peter Case about his wild adventures and the artist's life.
Episode 8 – Tommy Hays
Chris travels to Bakersfield, California to talk to guitarist/sideman Tommy Hays about his life and the golden age of the Bakersfield Sound.
Episode 7 – Dwight Yoakam (Part Two)
We bring you part two of Chris' interview with the reigning king of California country music, Dwight Yoakam.
Episode 6 – Dwight Yoakam (Part One)
Chris interviews the reigning king of California country music, Dwight Yoakam.
