As the face of Life in Six Strings, Kylie Olsson has built a career around meaningful conversations with some of music’s most influential artists. On this episode of the Music Drives Us podcast, Kylie talks about her journey as a TV host, her approach to interviewing musicians, and how sharing artists’ stories helps inspire the next generation of music lovers.

Lou Gramm is the legendary original lead singer of Foreigner, the voice behind iconic rock anthems like “Cold as Ice,” “Hot Blooded,” “Juke Box Hero,” and “I Want to Know What Love Is.” Known for his powerhouse vocals and unmistakable tone, he helped define the band’s sound through the late ’70s and ’80s and became one of rock’s most recognizable frontmen. Today, Lou Gramm is celebrated as a Rock & Roll icon whose influence still echoes through generations of fans and artists alike.

In this powerful episode of the Music Drives Us Podcast, rock legend Simon Kirke — founding drummer of Bad Company and Free — reflects on more than five decades in music and the lessons learned along the way. From crafting iconic hits like “All Right Now” and “Feel Like Makin’ Love” to overcoming addiction and finding balance through recovery, Simon shares a story of resilience, creativity, and hope. With honesty and heart, he talks about the healing power of music, his ongoing passion for performing, and what it truly means to keep the beat — in life and on stage. Simon will be inducted into the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame on November 8th 2025.