Blackhawk Talk is a fan-produced podcast about all-things Chicago Blackhawks. Hosted by Chicagoans Jimmy Mac and Mark Zander and produced once or twice a week, Blackhawk Talk features discussion and commentary from a fans perspective
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Steve Luongo is an American drummer who has performed, produced or recorded with some of the biggest names in the music business including John Entwistle-The Who, Leslie West-Mountain, Eddie Money, Jack Bruce-Cream, Billy Squier, Brian Johnson & Cliff Williams-AC/DC, Robin Zander-Cheap Trick, Rat Race Choir, Mark Farner-Grand Funk Railroad, Rickie Blackmore-Rainbow, Todd Rundgren, Ann Wilson-Heart, Joe Walsh-Eagles, Don Felder-Eagles, David Pack-Ambrosia, Alan Parsons, Dicky Betts-Allman Bro ...
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This episode is focused on the John Entwistle original composition Darker Side of Night which appears on John Entwistle Rarities Oxhumed vol 1. This is a studio recording by The John Entwistle Band written by John Entwistle and produced by Steve Luongo vs John Entwistle. Engineered by Bob Pridden at Hammerhead Studios UK…
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Rock & Roll Show ‘n’ Tell ep 501 Track 1 Bogeyman
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30:56Season five episode one. Producer/drummer Steve Luongo talks about the John Entwistle song Bogeyman featuring Keith Moon on drums from John Entwistle Rarities Oxhumed Volume 1 from Deko Entertainment.By Steve Luongo
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Rock & Roll Show ’n’ Tell ep 401 How It Started
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30:44Season 4 of the podcast will be dedicated entirely to the rock 'n' roll life. Not the lifestyle of the actual life that you have to live in order to call yourself a lifetime musician. Maybe, by listening to this you will be able to decide whether life in the entertainment business is or isn't for you. In any case here's my experience and I wouldn't…
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Rock & Roll Show ’n’ Tell ep 311 Originals Only ”Over and Over”
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1:12:56Steve Luongo's Rock & Roll Show 'n' Tell-aka-The No Gloom Ballroom is a fan supported Rock & Roll livestream program. Real rock talk with real rockers. This episode features a song called Over and Over by TC Kross and Peter Kuperschmid. This episode talks about composing and producing the final master recording.…
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Rock & Roll Show ’n’ Tell ep 310 Originals Only ”Hard Time”
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1:06:54Steve Luongo's Rock & Roll Show 'n' Tell-aka-The No Gloom Ballroom is a fan supported Rock & Roll livestream program. Real rock talk with real rockers. This episode features a song called hard time that I wrote back in the 90s and re-purposed several times until it wound up on the torque 103,103 record in its final form. This episode demonstrates h…
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Rock & Roll Show ’n’ Tell 08.03.23 Originals Only Ep #309
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1:02:21This was our first originals only show breaking down the tracks from WATTS NEW :Pass The Peas Collection. Steve Luongo's Rock & Roll Show 'n' Tell-aka-The No Gloom Ballroom is a fan supported Rock & Roll livestream program. Real rock talk with real rockers. Real rock talk with real rockers. See ya out there……
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Rock & Roll Show ‘n’ Tell Free-For-All-Friday Mad Cow & Ice Cream Episode 308
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1:06:39Rock & Roll Show ‘n’ Tell is a celebrity driven live stream broadcast started by drummer/producer Steve Luongo in early 2020 to entertain people stranded at home by the pandemic.By Steve Luongo
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Rock & Roll Show ’n’ Tell Originals Only 07.27.23 Episode 307
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1:00:28Rock & Roll Show ‘n’ Tell is a celebrity driven live stream broadcast started by drummer/producer Steve Luongo in early 2020 to entertain people stranded at home by the pandemic.By Steve Luongo
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Rock & Roll Show ‘n’ Tell Free For All Friday episode 306
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1:04:48Rock & Roll Show ‘n’ Tell is a celebrity driven live stream broadcast started by drummer/producer Steve Luongo in early 2020 to entertain people stranded at home by the pandemic. Over the years Steve has had hundreds of his celebrity colleagues take part in Zoom calls while fans watch the stream from home. Now Steve can do the show in an intimate v…
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R&R Show ’n’ Tell Thursday Originals Only
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1:02:40Rock & Roll Show ‘n’ Tell is a celebrity driven live stream broadcast started by drummer/producer Steve Luongo in early 2020 to entertain people stranded at home by the pandemic. Over the years Steve has had hundreds of his celebrity colleagues take part in Zoom calls while fans watch the stream from home. Now Steve can do the show in an intimate v…
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Rock & Roll Show ’n’ Tell Anything Goes Wednesday 07.19.23
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1:05:35As usual, we're laughing telling stories and enjoying the best parts of rock 'n' roll. Steve Luongo's Rock & Roll Show 'n' Tell-aka-The No Gloom Ballroom is a fan supported Rock & Roll livestream program. Real rock talk with real rockers.By Steve Luongo
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Steve Luongo’s Rock & Roll Show ’n’ Tell Free-For-All-Friday 07.14.23
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1:10:24Steve Luongo's Rock & Roll Show 'n' Tell-aka-The No Gloom Ballroom is a fan supported Rock & Roll livestream program. Real rock talk with real rockers.By Steve Luongo
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Steve Luongo’s Rock & Roll Show ’n’ Tell RRC Thursday 07.13.23
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59:42Rock & Roll Show ‘n’ Tell is a celebrity driven live stream broadcast started by drummer/producer Steve Luongo in early 2020 to entertain people stranded at home by the pandemic. Over the years Steve has had hundreds of his celebrity colleagues take part in Zoom calls while fans watch the stream from home. Now Steve can do the show in an intimate v…
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Steve Luongo's Rock & Roll Show 'n' Tell-aka-The No Gloom Ballroom is a fan supported Rock & Roll livestream program dedicated to laughter, fun and an hour of humorous insanityBy Steve Luongo
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We decided to do something fun in honor of having 200 guests on our show. Fader Istheman interviewed me as the 200th guest on Rock 'n' Roll Show 'n' Tell.By htv1998db7
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Stanley Sheldon (Peter Frampton-Frampton Comes Alive) ep 203
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58:28Stanley Sheldon (born September 19, 1950) is an American bass guitar player best known for his work with Peter Frampton.[1][2] He is notable as an early adopter of the fretless bass for rock music. Sheldon was born in 1950 in Ottawa, Kansas where he joined his first band, The Lost Souls.[3] His first recorded work with Frampton was the wildly succe…
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Bobby Rondinelli (Rainbow, Black Sabbath) ep 202
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53:59Long time friend and fellow drummer Bobby Rondinelli (born July 27, 1955) is a rock drummer best known for his work with the hard rock/heavy metal bands Blue Öyster Cult, Rainbow, Quiet Riot, Black Sabbath, The Lizards, The Handful, and Rondinelli. In July 2013, Rondinelli was announced as the new drummer for the Axel Rudi Pell band, replacing prev…
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Carmine Rojas-Bass (David Bowie, Rod Stewart) ep 201
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1:27:26Born in Brooklyn, Rojas toured the world with David Bowie from 1983 through 1987, playing bass on "Let's Dance", "China Girl", "Modern Love" and "Blue Jean".[1] Live DVDs include Serious Moonlight (1983) and Glass Spider (1987). He recorded and toured with Julian Lennon as a musical director and bassist from 1985–1986. He recorded and toured with R…
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Steve Luongo (John Entwistle Band) ep 113
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1:14:29We select our episodes from the live stream version of R&R Show 'n' Tell. Our 200th guest on the stream was me (Steve Luongo) I was interviewed by Fader Istheman and the whole experience was a lot of fun. I included a live performance by The John Entwistle Band "Under A Raging Moon" from Detroit at Pine Knob amphitheater. The song includes my drum …
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Michael Bradford (Madonna, Kid Rock) ep 112
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1:48:30Michael Bradford Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States is an American musician. A native of Detroit, Michigan he is known mainly as a bass guitarist but also plays guitar and keyboards, and has done extensive work in music production and engineering. Among others, Bradford has worked with Madonna, Youngstown, Kid Rock, Anita Baker, Paul Bu…
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Chuck Burgi (Drums) Billy Joel ep. 111
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1:24:30Chuck Burgi is an American drummer currently performing with Billy Joel. He has played with an impressive list of artists including Billy Joel, Diana Ross, Al Di Meola, Hall & Oates, Brand X, Bon Jovi, Enrique Iglescis and more. The entertainment industry it’s like one big private club for members only. How do you become a card carrying member of t…
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Greg Smith (Ted Nugent/Alice Cooper) ep 110
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1:26:50Greg Smith is a bass player from New York who has played with an incredible list of musicians including Billy Joel, Wendy Williams, Alice Cooper, rainbow, Blue Öyster Cult, Dokken, Vinny More, Joe Lynn Turner, Ted Nugent, Tommy James, Alan Parsons, The Turtles and more including me. He has a fantastic talent and a great guy to perform with. The ent…
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Being a drummer this was one of the most enjoyable episodes to date. Abe Fogel is the consummate professional and just by listening to this podcast drummers and all musicians can learn something about a career in show business. Abe's stories and experience are here for you to enjoy. Telling the truth at every turn. He is a monster player and an inc…
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Clark Gayton is a trombone player that has played with Bruce Springsteen, Carlos Santana, Sting, but, the funniest stories in this episode other ones he tells about working with the artist formally known as Prince. These are stories that you will not hear any place else. The entertainment industry it’s like one big private club for members only. Ho…
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In this two-part episode Steve talks to vocalist and guitar player Rik Emmett of the Canadian Rock Group "Triumph." The entertainment industry it’s like one big private club for members only. How do you become a card carrying member of the entertainment elite? By devoting your life to your craft. “If you’re a successful performing musician, it coul…
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In this two-part episode Steve talks to vocalist and guitar player Rik Emmett of the Canadian Rock Group "Triumph." The entertainment industry it’s like one big private club for members only. How do you become a card carrying member of the entertainment elite? By devoting your life to your craft. “If you’re a successful performing musician, it coul…
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Rock & Roll Show & Tell Liberty DeVitto Episode 105
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29:17Steve Luongo is chatting with drummer Liberty DeVitto about coming up in the music business on Long Island, playing with some of the biggest names in the business including Billy Joel. They touch on the Beatles, Stevie Wonder and many other artists. It's just two drummers talking shop.By htv1998db7
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Performing With John Entwistle & Meeting Pete Townshend Episode 104
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33:30This episode tells the story of how Steve Luongo met John Entwistle and went on to perform with John until his untimely death in 2002. This episode also deals with meeting the who's management and ultimately meeting Pete TownshendBy htv1998db7
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Be a fly on the wall as lifelong friends Steve Luongo and Steve Stevens talk about their professional music careers, the Long Island Music scene, Rat Race Choir, Billy Idol, Top Gun, Michael Jackson and much more.By htv1998db7
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Be a fly on the wall as lifelong friends Steve Luongo and Steve Stevens talk about their professional music careers, the Long Island Music scene, Rat Race Choir, Billy Idol, Top Gun, Michael Jackson and much more.By htv1998db7
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Be a fly on the wall as lifelong friends Steve Luongo and Steve Stevens talk about their professional music careers, the Long Island Music scene, Rat Race Choir, Billy Idol, Top Gun, Michael Jackson and much more.By htv1998db7
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After a few periods in the penalty box, Blackhawk Talk is back! This time, we are actually watching a game while recording. Join us as we watch last Sunday's nationally televised game vs Boston. For this show, Jimmy Mac & Mitch are joined by WGN Radio host Wendy Snyder. Wendy shares some cool stories about working at the flagship radio home for the…
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We are back with the first edition of Blackhawk Talk for 2015. Jimmy Mac, Zander and Mitch discuss all of the Chicago Blackhawk hockey news that broke over the holiday season, including The Winter Classic, The play of Corey Crawford, and last night's victory over Minnesota. GO HAWKS.By Blackhawk Talk
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Despite one bump in the road last week vs The Islanders, our Blackhawks continue to roll along at a dominant rate. Jimmy, Mitch and Zander are back this week to talk about everything on the minds of Hawks fans, including victories over Calgary and Minnesota, the subtraction of Jeremy Morin, and the stellar performance of our two backup goalies. And…
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NEW SHOW! BLACKHAWK TALK #40: The Hawks keep mowing down the competition and show no signs of slowing down. This week, we talk about the wins verses tough competition and the players rising to the challenge. Plus, we look at the upcoming schedule, young players getting a shot and Zander's Facebook got hacked. GO HAWKS…
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The Hawks are back from the "Circus Trip" and so are we! It was a successful road trip for the team and we talk all about it, including the soaring Patrick Kane, the resurgent Kris Versteeg, and the aggressive Daniel Carcillo. Plus, info on where Corey Crawford was and what he was doing when he suffered his off-ice injury. And, Mitch pays tribute t…
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It appears things are getting back to normal as the Hawks celebrate back-to-back home victories vs Tampa Bay & San Jose. Join us as we discuss what is looking good about the Hawks and what is looking not-so-good. Zander is liking what he's seeing from Trevor Van Riemsdyk and we talk about TVR's potential as a future star in the NHL. Plus, we bitch …
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The Hawks finally end a period of frustration on the offensive end of the ice with a breakout victory vs Montreal. But at what cost? Sharpie is out for a while and the team will have to prove it's back on track without him. We predict who will step up in his absence and review the week of Blackhawk action. We also look forward to the upcoming homes…
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We are recapping a rough 1-3 week for The Hawks as the team tries to pull itself together following the loss of Corey Crawford. That's the bad news. The good news...The kid from Lemont Scott Darling has made us instant fans of his play, and we discuss this cool hometown success story. Plus, Hossa's search for his 1000th career point, Brad Richards …
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We are back for more action on the ice with Blackhawk Talk. This week, we're talking about victories over Nashville & Philly. Jimmy Mac tells Zander & Mitch about sitting behind the glass for last Saturday's win over the Preds. It was a warped experience. Plus, metal detectors at the gate, Blackhawks vs Bears, and looking ahead to a busy week for t…
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The Chicago Blackhawks are back for the 2014-15 season and so is Blackhawk Talk! Join Jimmy Mac, Mark Zander and Mitch Michaels every week as they break down all the action on the ice from a fans point of view. For this episode, we discuss the first three games of the regular season with victories against Dallas & Buffalo, along with an overtime lo…
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The Hawks are scuffling right now and we are starting to feel frustrated here at Blackhawk Talk. We discuss the current struggles the team is going through including Bickell on the bench, Crawford's wear-and-tear, and the distraction of the upcoming Winter Olympics. We even go completely off-course with a critique of the Grammy Awards and more!…
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BLACKHAWK TALK IS BACK for 2014! Following an extended holiday break, Jimmy Mac, Mitch Michaels and Zander return to talk Chicago Blackhawks hockey for the new year. We address our concerns about the latest bout of inconsistency for the team and what could be a simmering goalie controversy in the wake of Antti Raanta's stellar play of late, Jimmy M…
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The Hawks returned from a very successful "circus trip" with a loss against Dallas at the United Center. We discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly from Tuesday night's game, along with Zander's memories of the old Minnesota Northstars, Mitch's suggestions for beer consumption when sitting behind the glass, and Jimmy Mac cues up the wrong Patrick K…
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We are back to talk about the two big victories over Winnepeg and Vancouver, Marion Hossa's leave of absence, watching the games in bars, and we ask the question: Should pros play in the olympics? Plus, "Tree Turdy Tree in da Turd", ongoing hate for the Canuckle-Heads and two minutes for roughing this week on Blackhawk Talk. GO HAWKS…
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This week, we have mixed emotions as we look back at a week of two wins and two losses, Zander has a Raanta Rant, and why does the circus have to disrupt the home schedule for the Hawks every freaking year? GO HAWKSBy Blackhawk Talk
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We review another successful and undefeated week of Chicago Blackhawk hockey, including victories over Winnepeg, Dallas, and Edmonton. We talk about Hawks fans in the stands stealing helmets from Jets players, the overuse of "spin-a-rama", and what "Chelsea Dagger" means. The answers will both surprise and disappoint. Unless you are Mitch, who has …
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We're back to review the past week in Chicago Blackhawks hockey. The Hawks had a pretty good week, highlighted by Jonathon Toews hat trick, stong play from the fourth line, and points earned in the standings. Plus, we also discuss other aspects of the Chicago sports scene that either amuse us or piss us off. And we look forward to what is ahead for…
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Spirits are not exactly at an all-time high at Blackhawk Talk this week following last Saturday's season-worst loss to Minnesota, but Jimmy, Mitch, and Zander are pumped for another action-packed week of Chicago Blackhawk hockey. Get in the game as we look back at the week that was and preview what's to come. We talk about everything from the teams…
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Blackhawk Talk is back for the 2013-14 season! Join Jimmy Mac, Mitch Michaels, and Zander for weekly discussions about the world champ Chicago Blackhawks from a fan's perspective. This week, Jimmy Mac shares his experience of attending Saturday night's Hawks vs Toronto game and we break-down what we like and don't like about the team in the early p…
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