Les Holmes Stories Of Music

About Les Holmes Stories Of Music

Les Holmes is a 30-year veteran of radio. Most of those years have been in the Houston market. Les’ career in broadcasting started out at a small station in Edna, Texas. He relocated to Houston upon getting a big break--becoming the host of the Passion Zone at KHYS (Kiss) 98.5. Les also worked at other iconic stations in the Houston area such as Majic 102.1, KYOK and KCOH. Les was nominated for the Extraordinary People’s Award in 2016. Currently, Les hosts his own YouTube Channel, “Les Holmes Stories Of Music.

Publisher

Les Holmes

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

12 Apr 2023

Latest episode

1 May 2026

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 May 2026

   Ricky Jones - Set It Off

   Singer-songwriter Ricky Jones joins Les Holmes Stories Of Music for an engaging conversation about his musical journey and his new single “Set It Off.” During the interview, Jones reflects on his roots in soul and R&B, his early days as the lead singer of the Motown trio Yours Truly, and the experiences that shaped his career as both a vocalist and songwriter. He also discusses the inspiration behind “Set It Off,” a sensual, slow-burning R&B ballad that highlights his vocal maturity and passion for timeless soul music. The conversation offers listeners insight into Jones’ creative process, his collaborations with legendary artists, and his continued dedication to delivering authentic, heartfelt music to audiences around the world."

2. 

   31 Oct 2025

   Ms. Monet - You're Gonna Need Me

   R&B powerhouse Ms. Monet returns with her soul-stirring new single, You're Gonna Need Me, a modern tribute to Dionne Warwick’s timeless classic. #podcast #interview #randb #BrabraStreisand For more information click https://www.msmonet.com/

3. 

   2 Jul 2025

   Eddie Levert - I Wanna Love On You

   Les Holmes interviews Eddie Levert, legendary O'Jays frontman, about his new solo project and single, "I Wanna Love On You," while reflecting on the icons who shaped his musical journey.

Who has been a guest on Les Holmes Stories Of Music

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Eddie Levert
• Omar Wilson
• Calvin Richardson

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

475,620

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 33 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

21

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

27