Inside the Sonic Dorm: A Conversation with Michael Des Barres

In this episode, I sit down with Michael Des Barres to explore the legacy of The Power Station as the band’s 40th anniversary deluxe edition is released via Rhino Records. We talk about the rare chemistry that brought together Robert Palmer, Chic drummer Tony Thompson, and Duran Duran’s John and Andy Taylor — a true supergroup that fused rock, pop, funk, with a sublime swagger. Michael reflects on his key role in the band’s live history, stepping in as frontman for The Power Station’s perform...