Attention! It's a Bro-Down! Paul's a music business guy. We'll speak on: KSAN, Quality Control & vinyl records, Neil Young, Atlantic Records in the 90s, and stories about Phil Collins, Stone Temple Pilots, and The Greatful Dead. His new album "Swept Away" is out and we'll play "We're going for a ride"

Paul Wexler, is the founding member/singer/songwriter/keyboardist of Wexwax, an eclectic musical collective blending Alternative Rock, Blues, Americana, R&B and Psychedelia. He’s also
a renowned music producer and the son of legendary music producer/A&R/record man Jerry Wexler, who coined the phrase “Rhythm and Blues, and with Ahmet and Nesuhi Ertegun, helped form Atlantic Records into one of the major labels in the music industry.

As a music producer, Paul Wexler has had a storied career that includes producing and working in the studio with some of the biggest names such as The Grateful Dead, Van Morrison, James Brown, The B52s, Grace Jones, The Go-Go’s, Tin Huey, The Fleshtones, The Weirdos, The Mutants and others. He executive produced the Grateful Dead compilation “What a Long Strange Trip It’s Been: The Best of the Grateful Dead” which sold 20 million+ albums, as well as worked on projects for Bob Dylan, Allen Toussaint, Dire Straits and more.

Paul’s early immersion in the roots and branches of R&B, Country, Jazz and Rock’n’Roll was a gift from his father that keeps giving and is reflected in Wexwax’s diverse sound. After years of honing their sound, Wexwax has now recorded Swept Away, their debut album. Recorded at 25th Street Studios in Oakland with master engineer Gabriel Shepard helming the board (Taj Mahal, The Kronos Quartet) Swept Away is an ambitious work that fully embraces the band’s multifaceted live shows.

The musicians on Swept Away hail from California, New York and North Carolina and have played with The Rolling Stones, Ronnie Spector, Robert Plant, Dan Hicks, Quicksilver Messenger Service and Dennis Leary. For the past eight years, Wexwax has been performing in NYC. Although Paul is now living in the Bay Area, he frequently returns to NYC to gig.

New Wexwax Alt/Indie/Rock Piano/Americana single “We’re Going For A Ride” from the album Swept Away has been gaining international attention – charting Top 25 on global digital charts.