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  • Sitting with Bob Dylan Special

    Sitting with Bob Dylan Special
    Oct 23 2025
    Sitting with Gianluca is musician and museum curator Fabio Fantuzzi who has written 2 books on Bob Dylan. We discuss Bob Dylan and his connection to visual arts as well as his off-kilter humor and why Dylan can be as good a comic as a songwriter.
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    55 Min.
  • SWG Terry Reid Tribute

    SWG Terry Reid Tribute
    Oct 17 2025
    Sitting with Gianluca celebrates the life of singer Terry Reid who passed away at 75. Terry Reid may have turned down being Led Zeppelin’s singer, but he suggested Plant & Bonham. He also made one of the most influential albums of the 70s. Rock photographer, former label head, tour manager and terry Reid confidant sits with Gianluca to discuss the life and work of this exceptional “artist’s artist”.
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    33 Min.
  • Sitting with Benjamin Minimum & French Roots Music

    Sitting with Benjamin Minimum & French Roots Music
    Sep 29 2025
    Sitting with me from Radio Grenouille in Marseille is Benjamin Minimum former 80s singer and editor of music magazine Mondo Mix. We talk about the new movement of French musicians to reclaim the indigenous Provence language of the Provence region that had been outlawed since the French Revolution. You can read an article I wrote about it in The Guardian website or the "About Gianluca" section at SittingWith.com
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    46 Min.
  • Sitting with Sergio Bacalhau

    Sitting with Sergio Bacalhau
    May 18 2025
    Sitting with Gianluca (in temporary - and voluntary exile in Marseille) this evening is Brazilian percussionist Sergio Bacalhau. Sergio was mentored by legendary percussionist Nana Vasconcelos and has been a professional musician since he was 15. As a bonus you can hear Gianluca’s head explode while attempting simultaneous French-English translation so be sure to wear waterproof protective gear.
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    51 Min.
  • Sitting with Harmonica Elie Coquard

    Sitting with Harmonica Elie Coquard
    Apr 22 2025
    Sitting with Gianluca (in exile) from Radio Grenouille in Marseille is first-call harmonica player Elie Coquard. If there is a group anywhere in the Provence region that needs a harmonica - Elie will get the call.
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    54 Min.
  • Sitting with Fuzztones Co-founder Deb O'Nair

    Sitting with Fuzztones Co-founder Deb O'Nair
    Feb 21 2025
    To celebrate psychedelic punk revivalists The Fuzztones 45th anniversary, Deb O’Nair - co-fouder and former keyboard player, takes Gianluca through a history of the band and the New York City downtown music scene of the 70s and 80s.
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    49 Min.
  • SWG Kim Simonds Tribute w Manager Arnie Goodman

    SWG Kim Simonds Tribute w Manager Arnie Goodman
    Dec 28 2022
    Sitting with Gianluca celebrates the life of British blues guitar player Kim Simmonds leader of Savoy Brown who, along with his contemporaries Eric Clapton & Peter Green of Fleetwood Mac, turned America and the world onto blues music. Sitting with Gianluca is his former manager and producer Arnie Goodman with recollections.
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    51 Min.
  • Sitting with Session Musician Brian Mitchell

    Sitting with Session Musician Brian Mitchell
    Dec 5 2021
    If you’re a fan of Levon Helm, The Band, BB King, Bob Dylan or a myriad of other amazing American artists you won’t want to miss this sit-down with piano wizard Brian Mitchell who has been a first call ivory tickler for a few decades. 
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    58 Min.