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Brad is a RIAA Certified Gold and Platinum Guitarist. He is passionate about guitars and sharing his over 40-plus years of experience in the music business. GUEST LINKS:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@badbradOUTLINE:0:00 Intro1:45 What is the next stage of me guitar playing after 5 years?2:35 Why is singing and playing guitar so hard?3:45 Does the crowd prefer the lead guitarist and lead singer to be separate people?5:47 Brad manages to ignore Scottish airport announcement woman9:32 Forgetting lyrics on stage26:11 Guitar is a continuing journey32:03 Brad's advice to mePODCAST LINKS:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nikos-show/id1240503636Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2dBlXuaLe1IHkXqG2whQNCWebsite: https://show.nikoskatsikanis.com/

Rudy is a bassist, animal rights activist, author of Off the Rails, mentor and host of Six Degrees of Sarzo podcast.GUEST LINKS:Book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Off-Rails-Aboard-Crazy-Blizzard/dp/1537437461Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarzo.rudy/X: https://x.com/rudysarzoPodcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/rudy-sarzo-the-dash-podcast--2986148OUTLINE:0:00 Intro1:15 How to go through struggles7:59 Asking God for help in your music career19:59 Why he loves Ozzy and England24:45 Bands playing with pre-recorded musicPODCAST LINKS:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nikos-show/id1240503636Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2dBlXuaLe1IHkXqG2whQNCWebsite: https://show.nikoskatsikanis.com/

Steven, a songwriter and guitarist has written for dozens of major publications including Guitar World and Rolling Stone and recorded a treasure trove with classic Rock Stars on his cassette player. Here Steve is hanging with #EVH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EyQLuVgKE8GUEST LINKS:YoutTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SteveRosenInterviewsBook: https://www.tonechaserbook.comSPONSORS:https://playcast.io0:00 Intro2:12 Where did the interviewing all begin? First interview with Joe Cocker.7:56 Passing up one of the first-ever Queen interviews9:37 Why were you terrified in your first interview?17:23 Dealing with the growing list of your Rockstar guests that have died27:06 How Steve became friends with EVH42:48 EVH smoking in Steve's house53:56 Reliving their life without fame to have a happy family?58:00 Rockstars coping coming away from the stage high1:07:56 Journalism as an outlet for the pain of stars1:15:19 Steven’s own band1:22:46 Joe Satriani1:26:41 Prince1:29:36 Steven Rosen1:34:28 Michael JacksonPODCAST

Robin is a Former SAS Soldier. Writer, Veterans Campaigner and Public Speaker. Operations Nimrod and Mikado.

DW is a Producer and Film Director @ Ukraine Story | Documentary Filmmaker | Attorney | Journalist | Covering Paris 2024 Olympics.SPONSORS:https://playcast.ioGUEST LINKS:Roman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roman-sheremeta-14972a50/DW: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dw-p-59111859/PODCAST LINKS:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nikos-show/id1240503636Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2dBlXuaLe1IHkXqG2whQNCWebsite: https://show.nikoskatsikanis.com/

Roman is a Professor of Economics, Board Member, Founding Rector of American University Kyiv.DW is a Producer and Film Director @ Ukraine Story | Documentary Filmmaker | Attorney | Journalist | Covering Paris 2024 Olympics.SPONSORS:https://playcast.ioGUEST LINKS:Roman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roman-sheremeta-14972a50/DW: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dw-p-59111859/ OUTLINE:0:00 Intro1:11 Our foundational and presuppositional base of ethics5:43 Trump's degrading quality of advisors11:52 Is Trump doing a master plan to force the EU to move?21:54 Persecution of Christians in Ukraine40:06 American just want to make their international problems go away58:14 Psychological damage in UkrainePODCAST LINKS:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nikos-show/id1240503636Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2dBlXuaLe1IHkXqG2whQNCWebsite: https://show.nikoskatsikanis.com/

Colin D. Heaton is a professor of history, military history, and sociology at the American Military University and the author of three books and numerous articles on World War II. He lives in Southport, NC.GUEST LINKS:YoutTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FORGOTTENHISTORYCHANNELBooks: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001JP4OB6SPONSORS:https://playcast.ioOUTLINE:0:00 Intro1:39 Social mobility in America is bad?4:49 Supporting illegal immigrants10:40 Americans woke up12:58 China invading Taiwan?16:53 Israel could win a war against Iran?26:30 How should Trump broker peace in Ukraine?45:37 Britain and the EU mess59:01 The corruption of American lobbyingPODCAST LINKS:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nikos-show/id1240503636Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2dBlXuaLe1IHkXqG2whQNCWebsite: https://show.nikoskatsikanis.com/

Steven, a songwriter and guitarist has written for dozens of major publications including Guitar World and Rolling Stone and recorded a treasure trove with classic Rock Stars on his cassette player. Here Steve is hanging with #EVH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EyQLuVgKE8GUEST LINKS:YoutTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SteveRosenInterviewsBook: https://www.tonechaserbook.comSPONSORS:https://playcast.io0:00 Intro2:12 Where did the interviewing all begin? First interview with Joe Cocker.7:56 Passing up one of the first-ever Queen interviews9:37 Why were you terrified in your first interview?17:23 Dealing with the growing list of your Rockstar guests that have died27:06 How Steve became friends with EVH42:48 EVH smoking in Steve's house53:56 Reliving their life without fame to have a happy family?58:00 Rockstars coping coming away from the stage high1:07:56 Journalism as an outlet for the pain of stars1:15:19 Steven’s own band1:22:46 Joe Satriani1:26:41 Prince1:29:36 Steven Rosen1:34:28 Michael JacksonPODCAST

Marijn combines technical expertise with a delivery of analysis, visuals and coaching, thanks to his experience and background in social science. As an OSINT and sensor fan, Marijn leverages his affection for open data and internet culture to deliver unique insights and solutions. SPONSORS:https://playcast.ioGUEST LINKS:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marijnmarkus/OUTLINE:0:00 Intro1:11 Stalkers, bots and disinformation5:14 Trip to Kyiv12:58 Medical military training17:47 LinkedIn Shadowban27:34 Netherlands contribution to Ukraine36:02 Kasparov and collective guilt50:12 How can poor people in the West help Ukraine?PODCAST LINKS:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nikos-show/id1240503636Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2dBlXuaLe1IHkXqG2whQNCWebsite: https://show.nikoskatsikanis.com/

Tom is a former British Parachute Regiment soldier and Pathfinder. He served for 33 years, including seven operational tours of duty.TIMELINE:0:00 Intro1:55 Is it worth even prepping nowadays?12:24 Injured soldiers in Ukraine & artillery strikes15:13 Tinnitus22:21 People reacting badly to politics and fear mongering28:20 Boots versus trainers for long distance multi day hikes - and gore tex35:00 EDCSOCIAL: https://linktr.ee/nikosshowAll "The Nikos Show" episodes are available here as audio: https://show.nikoskatsikanis.com/.

Brian is the Founder of Mind4Survival, a firefighter and paramedic.He served as Special Operations team leader with the Army RangersProvided high-threat diplomatic protection in Iraq and PakistanProtected U.S. diplomats, congressional representatives, and a future President.SPONSORS:https://playcast.ioGUEST LINKS:Website(s): https://mind4survival.comOUTLINE:0:00 Intro2:15 Why prep when Mad Max scenarios are so rare?9:06 We compare EDCs19:42 Waterproofing, footwear, resilience, bug out and inch bags  34:06 Mad Max City Survival42:41 How to build your preparedness tribe51:52 cBrian's real-world bug-out56:34 Bringing value in a Mad Max scenario and 1800s dentistry1:05:09 Survival Fitness and health1:12:36 Brian's new bookPODCAST LINKS:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nikos-show/id1240503636Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2dBlXuaLe1IHkXqG2whQNCWebsite: https://show.nikoskatsikanis.com/

Dale is a businessman, prepper, survivalist and author. He runs the Bugout Location and Survivalist Prepper sites and Survivalist Prepper podcast which I was a guest on a few months ago.SPONSORS:https://playcast.ioGUEST LINKS:Website(s): https://survivalistprepper.net, https://thebugoutlocation.netOUTLINE:0:00 Intro0:30 Lone wolf vs tribe survival in a Mad Max world11:20 Gangs have an immediate advantage in Mad Max18:52 Yeah, or not enough calories around us to survive without complicated infrastructure and energy29:33 putin43:30 UBI55:10 How do the people living paycheque to paycheque get started preppingPODCAST LINKS:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nikos-show/id1240503636Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2dBlXuaLe1IHkXqG2whQNCWebsite: https://show.nikoskatsikanis.com/

Roman is a Professor of Economics at CWRU, Co-Chair at UA House and Founding Member of the Global Ukraine FoundationSPONSORS:https://playcast.ioGUEST LINKS:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roman-she... OUTLINE:0:00 Intro1:45 Why is Putin in a risky country like North Korea?8:15 Russian economy17:00 Can we cut trade with China in half?

Robin is a Former SAS Soldier. Writer, Veterans Campaigner and Public Speaker. Operations Nimrod and Mikado.

James is a Martial Arts Master Instructor. Instructor for Law Enforcement for Low Light Weapons and Tactics and Non-Compliant Arrest and Control.PODCAST SPONSORS:Playcast: https://playcast.io/

DW Phillips, a constitutional lawyer and filmmaker, helms Ukraine Story, a non-profit for journalism. His team documents Ukrainian resilience against Russian aggression, including Bucha incidents. He investigates Kremlin disinformation, religious freedom, and KGB ties to the Russian Orthodox Church.Podcast Sponsors:Playcast: https://playcast.io/

Honor is a board member and contributor for Ukraine Story, including writing and photojournalism. Ukraine Story is a non-profit foundation for journalism and documentary storytelling which focuses on sharing the human stories of faith, courage, defiance and unity of the Ukrainian people and what is emerging as the greatest underdog story of our generation.    PODCAST SPONSORS:    Playcast: https://playcast.io/       

Dorn runs a charitable organization dedicated to financially supporting Christian Hard Rock and Metal bands, helping them spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ through the loudest media possible. DPAM is also the home the home of 20 + Classic (And New) Hard Rock, Metal and Blues Bands; all ready to tour the world!PODCAST SPONSORS:    Playcast: https://playcast.io/   

Whitecross is an American Christian metal band from Illinois, formed in 1985 by singer Scott Wenzel and guitarist Rex Carroll, and re-formed in 2000. The band won three Dove Awards in the 1990s. They have a new Album being released in March 2024 called Fear No Evil.

Howard is a Connector for Energy Efficiency & Renewables Projects / Dramady Series Co-Creator and Writer/Peace Advocate/Speaking truth to power since 1967.