Ep. 37 – Howard Bloom

Howard Bloom, the author of Global Brain and the Lucifer Principle, joins the show for a conversation about the 60’s and the journey of self-discovery...

Ep. 36 - Robert Wright

Author, Robert Wright, joins the show to talk about how Buddhism can serve as a foundation for a spiritual life in a secular age.

Ep. 35 - Kurt Andersen

On this episode of Rock and Roles, Danny speaks with author Kurt Andersen about the role of fantasy in American history and our current culture.
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Ep. 34 - Nick Mulvey

Ep. 33 - Happiness and Love with Father John Devaney

Father John Devaney returns to the Rock & Roles podcast for a conversation around happiness, love and social action.

Ep. 32 - Bobby Miller

This is my second podcast with Bobby Miller, who maintains dual citizenship in the worlds of media and that of the spirit.

Ep. 31 - Eric Alterman

This is my second podcast with author and columnist Eric Alterman.

Eric Alterman is best known as a columnist for The Nation and author o...

Ep. 30 - David Silver on Trump and Spiritual Love

Writer and director, David Silver, is one of my oldest and best friends is well known to Be Here Now Network listeners for more than one hundred episo...

Ep. 29 - Paul Krassner

Paul Krassner, best known as the long-time editor of the legendary alternative culture publication The Realist; an extraordinary archive. Paul is also...

Ep. 28 - Songs About Islam with Ben Lee

Ben Lee returns to the show to talk about his newest album "Ben Lee Sings Songs about Islam for the Whole Family".

Singer and songwriter,...

Ep. 27 – Richard Eskow

Danny brings Bernie Sanders campaign writer, Richard Eskow, onto the show to talk about spirituality and politics.

Richard Eskow is a fre...

Ep. 26 - Joshua Greene

Joshua Greene is the author of two of my favorite books about spirituality. Here Comes The Sun: The Spiritual and Musical Journey of George Harrison w...

Ep. 25 – Father John Maria

On the latest Rock & Roles, Danny chats with Father John Maria about his life of service as a friar, music, faith, and activism.


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Ep. 24 - Jed Schwartz on Hilda Charlton

It has been awhile since I did a podcast about my spiritual teacher Hilda Charlton who I met via Ram Dass in 1972.   Hilda left her body in 1988 but I...

Ep. 23 - David Nichtern

Danny sits down with author, musician, and teacher David Nichtern. David and Danny get into the content of David's new book, "Awakening from the Daydr...

Ep. 22 – Elliot Mintz

This week, on Rock and Roles, Danny brings on entertainment industry veteran Elliot Mintz to discuss spiritual practice, the industry, and politics. E...

Ep. 21 - Michael Des Barres

Danny brings on rock artist and actor Michael Des Barres to talk about life, rock & roll, and philosophy. "You must own whatever persona you are going...

Ep. 20 – David Broza

In this inspiring episode of Rock & Roles, Danny speaks with Israeli singer-songwriter and activist David Broza about his influential musical career a...

Ep. 19 - Dr. Rachel Goldberg

My sister Rachel has worked for years in bridging spiritual ideas with the more legalistic framework of most conflict resolution. She recently publish...

Ep. 18 – Pamela des Barres

Pamela des Barres and Danny sit down together for a chat on the congruity of spirituality, writing, music, and Pamela’s reclaiming of the word “groupi...

Ep. 17 - Robert Greenwald

In this latest episode, Danny sits down with director and documentarian, Robert Greenwald. He founded Brave New Films twelve years ago during which ti...

Ep. 16 - Steve Earle

Steve Earle bio        Since 1986 Steve Earle has recorded fifteen studio albums three of which have won the Grammy Award. He has just released a...

Ep. 15 - 1967

  As listeners to this podcast know, one of my recurring themes is an attempt to unravel the “sixties” , to figure out what aspects of the so-called c...

Ep. 14 - Tom Hayden

Tom Hayden, currently Director of the Peace and Justice Resource Center is one of my heroes, a unique example of deep commitment to justice ,a great w...

Ep. 13 - Ben Lee

Ben Lee is a singer and songwriter, originally from Australia who now lives in Los Angeles with his wife Ione Skye and their two daughters. Ben first...

Ep. 12 - It's All Happening with Zach Leary

Zach is the host of the “It’s All Happening” podcast, an infrequent blogger/writer and a seasoned digital marketer and brand strategist.
Zach is...

Ep. 11 - Ione Skye

Ione Skye embodies my definition of a renaissance person with many intellectual, artistic, and personal sides to her personality. However many people...

Ep. 10 - Eric Alterman

I had fun talking to my favorite intellectual, my friend Eric Alterman (who claims that he doesn't believe in God) about his Torah studies and the mea...

Ep. 9 - Rosanna Arquette

Rosanna Arquette has functioned at a very high level in many aspects of the entertainment business for many decades while staying faithful to her hipp...

Ep. 8 - Nicholas Roerich: Mystic and Painter

This podcast is a conversation between David Silver and myself about the Russian mystic and painter Nicholas Roerich. Roerich, who died in 1947 also l...

Ep. 7 - Sara Davidson

I asked David Silver to join me in this podcast as he, Sara Davidson and I have been friends for many decades yet we have rarely all been in a room at...

Ep. 6 - Rick Jarow

Rick Jarow, Ph.D. is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Vasser College and is the author of the books “Creating the Work You Love, and“The Al...

Ep. 5 - Ben Cohen

Ben Cohen , along with his long time friend Jerry Greenfield, was a founder of Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream who ran it for its first twenty-two years of...

Ep. 4 - Wavy Gravy

The Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir once called Wavy Gravy “a saint in a clown suit.” Wavy started his career as Hugh Romney, a poet and avant- garde comedia...

Ep. 3 - Bobby Miller: From Studio 54 to the Divine Mother

Like me, Bobby Miller co-exists in different worlds. He is a vibrant and pragmatic success in the worlds of art, entertainment and fashion and is also...

Ep. 2 - Paul Krassner and the hippie idea

Paul Krassner is was one of the central figures of the counter-culture of the late nineteen sixties. He was one of the founders of the Yippies . He wa...

Ep. 1 - Music is the Bridge

Danny Goldberg introduces his Rock and Roles podcast with Raghu - Danny’s history in the music business with the likes of Led Zeppelin and Kurt Cobain...