Madame Perry's Salon

When a rookie reporter is convinced a series of street crimes are connected, she is willing to go the extra mile to chase down the big story. - BAD BOY BEAT “Simon’s staccato prose sets a tense mood that keeps readers on the edge.” – Kirkus Reviews Clea is the author of the psychological suspense novels  World Enough  and  Hold Me Down  (both named “Must Reads” by the Massachusetts Center for the Book), six mystery series, and three nonfiction books. She also writes frequently for the Boston Globe and other outlets. Clea’s latest mystery is Bad Boy Beat (Severn House), kicking off a fast-paced amateur sleuth series starring Em Kelton, a Boston crime reporter with a nose for news. Madame Perry's Salon's Producer is Megan Whitlock. Intro music, Miss E's Vacation, was composed and recorded by Denton Perry. Outro music Everybody's Got To Swing,by The Jennifer Perry Combo from the CD of the same title.    

It is said that Santos Andújar is more automaton than man. The mysterious aristocrat living in 1897 San Juan barely survived the unknown illness that killed his entire family and left him with multiple prosthetics to lead a reclusive existence. Yet Santos’ darkly whimsical world is besieged by a visit from his beautiful and hedonistic cousin, Violeta Andújar during the onset of the Spanish-American War.  Let the enigmatic Gentleman of San Juan transport you through Carolina Cardona’s lyrical and cinematic journey straight into an uncanny romance you never saw coming.  A romance with a man who may not be a man at all. Born on the haunted side of Puerto Rico, steampunk author Carolina Cardona fell in love with the English language while living in another beautiful and possessed place: New Orleans. She majored in English Literature and has a Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature. Carolina currently lives in Davie, Florida, where she makes a living as an award-winning travel and content editor. She’s an enth

So many way out and wacky stories on Reddit! Do you read them? Do you comment? Thousands do and so does Madame Perry. Tonight she and her well known and loved BFF Kinia Colbert read a couple of stories on Reddit and and the replies and give our takes.  And to make it really fun we want YOU to call in and opine along with us! Like a pajama party in cyberspace!  

With a unique blend of rock sensibilities and folky textures, the sound of Run Katie Run condenses into a singular force of energy and power. American Songwriter  Kate Coleman may be front and center in Run Katie Run, but the band’s new album, Cowboy Boots with Fishnet Tights, due out April 28, deeply reflects the community surrounding her. Its 13 Americana/roots-rock tracks cover the good, the sad, the inspired, and the tired — and everything in between — about relationships of all kinds. A few of the songs, in fact, are true stories starring Kate’s family members. - RKR website What else do you need to know? Run Katie Run will be in the genie bottle and you definitely want to be there with us!   

Bob Gardner is the Founder of The Freedom Specialist, a body-based approach to happiness, health, and well-being. He is also the author of the book Built for Freedom and host of the podcast Alive and Free. As a Transformational Specialist Bob’s aim is to share his unique tools with the world that help them find happiness, health, and well-being. In our current mental health and recovery paradigm, we often treat symptoms without looking deeper into the root causes of mental health struggles. As a result, many of us have resigned ourselves to struggling and being unhappy as “just part of the human experience” But what if it isn’t?!  What if there are actually steps we can  take that would set us free from stress, addiction, anxiety, and even depression. What if you can actually teach your body to instinctively release the trauma and  live in joy rather than fear?     Bob Gardner's revolutionary approach offers a fresh perspective on living in a way that makes trauma disappear for good. Bob’s unique system focu

The Shake Ups are an award-winning, Midwestern-based power-pop music collective that blends co-ed vocals, bouncy melodies and infectious energy into a refreshingly charming sound. The Shake Ups are comprised of Patrick O'Connor (vocals, guitars), Savannah O'Connor (keyboards, vocals), Lee Cherolis (bass), Luisanna Rodriguez (vocals, percussion), Ed Cho (guitars) and Steve Hinckley (drums). Originally formed in 2005, The Shake Ups have independently released several full-length albums on their own Gelatinous Productions and Murk-Ta imprints alongside projects with indie labels Blindspot and Not Lame. The Shake Ups have performed at San Diego's legendary House of Blues and at events such as the International Pop Overthrow Festival and Blitzkrieg Bash, among others.

Explore the fascinating psychology behind these killer women, unraveling their motives and unveiling the infinite complexities of human behavior in Women Who Murder: An International Collection of Deadly True Crime Tales. From chilling stories of black widow murderers to spine-tingling narratives of women who shocked the world with their sinister deeds, this anthology spans eras and continents, offering an electrifying and thought-provoking exploration of the darkest corners of human nature and the female psyche. Like Mitzi Szereto’s popular The Best New True Crime Stories series, Women Who Murder includes all new and original nonfiction accounts from an international cast of writers, all of whom prove that women can be just as deadly as men—if not more so!

In a time where there seems to be bad news and tough breaks everywhere, we need a few extra coping skills to keep on keeping on! Behavioral Health Counselor Kinia Colbert joins us tonight to give us those skills and take calls.  Bokinia (Kinia) Colbert owns My Healthy Noggin, LLC, a Behavioral Health company specializing in mental and social wellness, focusing on a "Healthier Mind, Healthier Life" concept. My Healthy Noggin makes caring for your mental health more manageable and a very budget-friendly investment in yourself,

Animator Peter G, owner of Sine Timore Animation Studios, is a popular guest and friend of Madame Perry. Peter created videos for the Ask Blanche comedy segments popular on The Sherman & Tingle Show on Chicago's classic rock station the Drive 97.1FM. Recently he was contracted by The Shake Ups, a pop culture band out of Michigan, to create a video for their song Stella Stalagmite. We'll talk about animation, the art and the biz, and play new music by bands that will be appearing on Madame Perry's Salon in the next month.  

  Megan-Claire Chase, also known as Warrior Megsie, is a 7-year breast cancer survivor in Atlanta, Georgia. She’s a sought-after patient advocate, speaker, and blogger in the cancer community. Her blog, Life on the Cancer Train, is about the struggles of being a young adult cancer survivor while advocating for better treatments and resources. Megan-Claire and her work have been featured in the national press, including The New York Times and People Magazine, as well as through numerous patient advocacy publications, including Cancer Health Magazine, Cancer Today, CURE, and Patient Power. She has served as a consumer reviewer for the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program, a contributing WebMD writer, and a budding voice-over actor. 

Days of Wonder is about a young troubled woman, early-released from prison, struggling to reinvent herself as she searches for the child she gave up, and grapples with the mystery of an attempted murder she and her now vanished boyfriend supposedly committed when they were fifteen.  Caroline Leavitt is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Days of Wonder, With or Without You,Cruel Beautiful World,Is This Tomorrow, Pictures of You, Girls In Trouble, Coming Back To Me, Living Other Lives, Into Thin Air, Family, Jealousies, Lifelines, Meeting Rozzy Halfway. Many of her titles were optioned for film, translated into different languages, and condensed in magazines. Many of her titles were Best Books of the Year and Indie Next Picks. A New York Foundation of the Arts Fellow, she was also shortlisted for the Maine Readers Prize, and was a Goldenberg Fiction Prize winner.   Days of Wonder made the Amazon Pre-order Bestseller list, clocking in at #48, its first day. of pre-ordering.  

Emilie P. Bush is back with FABLES IN THE KEY OF KINK: an inappropriate picture book, is the highly anticipated new work of sensational author Emilie P. Bush! And bebes, she is here to talk about it!    Emilie P. Bush, Publisher of Coal City Steam Blog, and CoalCitySteam.com, as well as other fine blogs, is the author of the novel Chenda and the Airship Brofman, (2009) a ripping good yarn available in paper and electronic formats at Amazon.com, and at Smashwords. The Gospel According to Verdu (2011) picks up where Chenda left off – high in the skies and full of adventure. Her Majesty’s Explorer: a Steampunk bedtime story, Emilie’s first children’s book, is illustrated by William Kevin Petty.    Madame Perry's Salon's Producer is Megan Whitlock. Intro music, Miss E's Vacation, was composed and recorded by Denton Perry  

Inspired by musicians like Rob Thomas, Pink and Jewel, Zaida is a storyteller in her song-writing. Zaida had a few lessons on her first, used and worn-out classical guitar, and started combining her own original poetry with some basic guitar melodies. That was the result of Zaida’s debut album, Train Ride. As an independent artist, Zaida released an EP called "Little Box of Secrets." Zaida's latest self-produced singles, Savannah and Bulletproof Queen, takes one on a journey from one extreme to the other. Savannah is a song about love and loss, while Bulletproof Queen is an empowering, rock song, showcasing her expressive vocal delivery, as well as her storytelling. While listening to Zaida's songs, the listener becomes a traveler. 

Peter Canova, philosopher, linguist, historian, and author of the award-winning First Souls Trilogy spiritual fiction series, approaches the Multiverse theory through the twin lenses of quantum physics and ancient spiritual wisdom in his latest non-fiction book, Quantum Spirituality (Inner Traditions, May 2023).   Are you a writer who can't afford a book publicist? SELL YOUR BOOKS TODAY! by Jennifer Perry teaches you how to be your own publicist! 

D'Juan Williams was born to be a filmmaker. No-budget projects, getting told "No" and "Gain more notoriety" are clearly in his rearview mirror, as producing six figure projects and gaining the respect from the film industry are now his reality and the road ahead is looking better every day!   Cheyenne Drive Entertainment is a full service entertainment company, shooting everything from corporate work events to weddings & reailty shows.In addition to creating their own films, television shows, and stage plays, they handle all elements of theatrical distribution that are being made available to the public.     

JUDY WILKINS-SMITH is a highly regarded Family Patterns, Systemic Work, and constellations expert, transformational coach, motivational speaker, and author who is passionate about individual growth, visionary leadership, and positive, accelerated, global change. The Founder of System Dynamics for Individuals and Organizations, she has 18 years of expertise assisting high-performance individuals, Fortune 500 executives (Chevron, JP Morgan, Kellogg's, ExxonMobil), and legacy families end limiting cycles and create lasting breakthroughs and transitions into peak performance. She is a regular guest on TV news and entertainment shows and is the author of Decoding Your Emotional Blueprint: A Powerful Guide to Transformation Through Disentangling Multigenerational Patterns (Sounds True) Are you a writer who can't afford a book publicist? SELL YOUR BOOKS TODAY! by Jennifer Perry teaches you how to be your own publicist! 

We are totally psyched to welcome Joe Symes & The Loving Kind! The band are currently finishing their upcoming third album Portmanteau, which is scheduled for release in early 2024. This has been preceded by the video It’s All Too Late – a track taken from the album – which was uploaded live on YouTube on the 29th September. This song has already had international airplay, and reached number 2 in one of the major Rock charts in Australia (Banks Radio Australia Valley FM 85.9), as number 4 in one of the UK’s (The Chart of Gold). Two tracks from their first ep appeared on the Charity Compilation "Shoulder to Shoulder" alongside tracks by Paul Weller, Ocean Colour Scene, Roger McGuinn (The Byrds), Robyn Hitchcock, Noel Gallagher, Peter Noone (Herman’s Hermits) and Wishbone Ash. This collection was organised by David Quaife, whose brother Pete was the original bass player of the British rock legends The Kinks. Creation Records’ Alan McGee even praised the album in question, Celebs Matthew Modine, and Michae

Former public radio show host Emilie P Bush, is a fascinating and multi-talented person, Steampunk novelist, a journalist, children's book author, Editor-in-Chief for Steampunk Chronicle and a mentor to other writers as the leader of the Gwinnett County Writer's Guild. Her first novel, Chenda and the Airship Brofman, was an Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Semi-finalist in 2010 and her follow up tale, The Gospel According to Verdu, picks up where Chenda left off - high in the skies and wild with adventure. Her latest manuscript, Cryptid, was a 2013 ABNA Quarterfinalist. Emilie's children's book, Her Majesty's Explorer: a Steampunk bedtime story, is the world's first Steampunk picture book, and recently hit #1 on Amazon's Hot New Releases Bestseller List. Her next children's book - Steamduck Learns to FLY! is also an Amazon.com Bestseller.  We'll talk about her newest book WYCH HAZEL and much more! Studio call in # is 646-716-9922. 

Madame Perry's Halloween Special 2023 Madame Perry's Salon Halloween Special 2023  It's that wonderfully spooky time of year again and some of your delightfully eerie favorites will be in the genie bottle to amuse and terrify us all with terrifying tales, spooky songs, bad suspense humor, and prizes for callers! Valentine Wolfe   Sherri Rabinowitz    Peter G     Kinia Colbert   Larry Marcinko   Patrick and Marilyn Opitz   Killy Dwyer  Producer: Megan Whitlock

Oh, what a night! Our guest is  legendary, superbly talented guitar player Michael Staertow. He is currently a member of the legendary band, The Guess Who, which is currently gearing up to release its latest creation, Plein D’Amour. Band members Derek Sharp, Michael Staertow, Leonard Shaw, Michael Devin, and founding member, Garry Peterson have crafted a collection of songs that raises the bar and continues to take things up a notch both musically and sonically. Before The Guess Who, Michael was the guitarist for Lou Gramm. Michael is one of only a few guitar players to work with Lou Gramm, the voice of “Hot Blooded,” “Head Games,” “Juke Box Hero,” “I Want to Know to What Love Is” and other signature songs of the classic-rock era. That makes him a full-fledged member of a significant guitar-playing fraternity that also includes Foreigner founder Mick Jones, Nils Lofgren and Vivian Campbell. Michael has been the focus of articles in Guitar World, Guitar One and Vintage Guitar magazines, and he was featured i