On today's episode of Sportswire, I welcome Dr. Francesco Barone, a doctor of classical music.  He just recently released a book, A Chord Companion.  It is available on his website and on Amazon.  We talk about his music career and where and how it started.  We also talk about his UFC fandom, and his short stint as a high school football player.   To contact Dr. Barone: https://www.francescobarone.com/contact.html To contact Dr. Barone for events: https://www.francescobaroneweddings.com/free-quote.html To buy A Chord Companion: https://www.francescobarone.com/chordcompanion.html Follow Dr. Barone on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FrancescoBaroneGuitar/ Follow Dr. Barone on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/francescobaroneguitar/ Watch Dr. Barone on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/c/FrancescoBarone Visit Dr. Barone's Website: https://www.francescobarone.com Contact Dr. Barone on Groupmuse: https://www.groupmuse.com/musicians/1570-francesco-barone Follow Dr. Barone on Twitter: @barone_guitar   Follow Vinnie Apicella on Twitter: @VApicellaSWE     Follow Sportswire on Twitter: @SportswireAudio YouTube: youtube.com/sportswireswe     Email Sportswire: [email protected]     www.sportswireaudio.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportswireaudio/support