By Rick Kaempfer
FLYING SOLO
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It's been a long time since Eddie
Volkman has done a solo radio show.
"1987 was the last time it was just the
Eddie Volkman show," he points out. I've done
a lot of things on my own over the years, but
this is the first time I'm being billed as a solo
act since 1987. My last name for the last 20
years wasn't Volkman. It was 'And Jobo'." The
show is actually a podcast – Eddie V's Road
Show – part of the Radio Misfits network, and
Eddie hopes it won't be too difficult for his fans
to find.
"I will always post a link on my Facebook
page and Twitter, but it will also be on
Eddievolkman.com. That's something the
Radio Misfits set up for me. I have this team of
people working on the show. Ed Silha is the
guy behind it, and Tony Lossano, and they
helped me with everything from the equip-
I also got frustrated because I'm so linked with
Jobo that people can't see past us as a team.
That's one of the great things about the podcast. I can show everyone that I can do it on my
own."
And despite having the podcast, Eddie is
still looking for a landing spot on the terrestrial radio dial, with or without his old partner.
"There's a lot of ifs and maybes and almosts
out there," he says. I've got my fingers ܛ