Best The Prog Report Podcasts (2025)

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Producer/Musician Paul Meany on his work with Mutemath, Twenty-One Pilots, and his new solo album 26:55

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Producer/Musician Paul Meany is known for his band from the mid-to-late 2000s called Mutemath, but has since gone on to work as a producer with the hugely successful Twenty-One Pilots, and others. We talk about his career and his new solo album Forever Phase, which is out now.By The Prog Report

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What Difference Does It Make: Warren Zanes Delivers Us To Nebraska 56:53

13m ago56:53

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Warren Zanes' recent career trajectory has landed him in Nebraska…specifically, Bruce Springsteen's 1982 album, Nebraska. Warren’s book, Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska, was released in 2023 to critical acclaim. Warren also hosts the concert performance of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska: A Celebration in Words and …

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ImmaLetYouFinish... Episode Two Hundred Thirty-Three: Fall Feelings 47:50

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It’s ImmaLetYouFinish... show 233! Court & Amy pay homage to D’Angelo, root for Bad Bunny and break down yet another best of list. ImmaLetYouFinish... Podcast is a proud member of Pantheon Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Pantheon Media

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: LC Picks 3 - Massive Wagons 49:05

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LC Picks 3 is a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobras & Fire⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ sidecast. Hosted by LC and a special guest, this sidecast's mission is to focus on 1 band per episode, an overall discussion of their career, and 3 "gateway drug" tracks. We are featuring Massive Wagons and co-host Steven Michael of the ⁠Growin' Up Rock⁠ ⁠podcast. This episode was inspired by Massive Wagons' …

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VINYL RELICS//Rediscovering Quill (1970): The Woodstock Band That Got Away 1:23:33

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EPYSODE 57: "Quill" by Quill. Guest: Quill band member Phil Thayer. Additional commentary from Uncle Herff. This week we spin the self-titled 1970 debut album by Quill, the Boston-based psychedelic rock band best known for opening day 2 of Woodstock and then seemingly vanishing into the mist of rock history. Featuring exclusive commentary from Phil…

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Decibel Geek Podcast - Fresh Blood October 2025 - Ep645 1:29:19

9h ago1:29:19

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We're back with a brand new edition of Fresh Blood, turning up the volume on some of the best new rock and metal you need to hear. Before the tunes kick in, we revisit the listener feedback from last week’s Geekwire, where the Yungblud discussion got fans fired up and sparked some interesting points. This week also features a special promo for the …

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Audio Judo - Chilliwack - Wanna Be A Star 1:08:28

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Matthew and Kyle talk about the Canadian rock band, Chilliwack, and their 1981 album, 'Wanna Be A Star'. Do you really want to see what we look like while we record? Check out select episodes on our YouTube, you weirdo: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO8oo8oZkSLUqOuiiw8hD7Q⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you like what you hear (and see) and want to support the p…

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Set Lusting Bruce - "The Rock and Roll Promise Delivered: A Conversation with Arlen Schumer" 1:13:13

2d ago1:13:13

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In this episode, Jesse is joined by returning guest Arlen Schumer. They discuss their connection to Bruce's music, reflecting on moments like hearing 'Born to Run' for the first time, and comparing Bruce to other rock legends. Arlen delves into his admiration for Bruce’s lyrical and emotional depth, and they explore Bruce's extensive unreleased mat…

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Shout It Out Loudcast: Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus "Revolution - Prince, The Band, The Era" Author James Campion 53:30

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On the 115 Episode of Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus, the guys welcome back Shout It Out Loudcast Hall Of Famer, Author James Campion, to discuss his new book "Revolution - Prince, The Band, The Era." James discusses his new book with the guys and shares amazing stories about Prince and his legacy. A fascination discussion about one of music's true ge…

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RNRA Digs Deeper: The USA vs John Lennon 43:35

1d ago43:35

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Dig into the archives for a conversation about John Lennon's five-year legal battle against the U.S. government's attempt to deport him. This episode explores the politically charged atmosphere of the early 1970s, where the Nixon administration, wary of Lennon’s anti-war stance and influence over a new generation of voters, sought to silence him.We…

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Only Three Lads: The dB's Peter Holsapple - Top 5 Debut Solo Albums 1:45:22

2d ago1:45:22

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Based on his experiences on both sides of the record store counter, Peter Holsapple lovingly pokes a little fun at obsessive music nerds on a track from his new solo album : "I got A Love Supreme / I got a Soft Machine / I got the Dave Clark Five / I got Slade Alive / I got a Shonen Knife / I got Repeat When Necessary, Repeat When Necessary. I'm th…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: Don't Hug Sebastian 1:16:30

2d ago1:16:30

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LC & Bakko discuss the NFL Halftime show. Some insight into the last months in the life of Ozzy Osbourne. Twisted Sister announces their first 50th Anniversary dates. Bruce Kulick takes in a Vegas show. LC preps for Priest & Cooper. New Megadeth. New Danko. New Glorious Sons. New Supersuckers. New Foo. Bon Jovi's house is not for sale but there bar…

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Imbalanced History: Renaissance Convergence with Jim McCarty & Annie Haslam 45:57

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Word got out about tour dates and plans, just as Markus & Ray were about to sit down with ⁠Jim McCarty⁠ and ⁠Annie Haslam⁠ to discuss their unique upcoming short run of shows featuring their own music, and that of their shared love, the band Renaissance! Jim tells us about his plan for his part in this upcoming words and music celebration, and toge…

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No Filler - Stratospheric Sludge: The Deep Space Cuts of Hum's Defining Record 52:19

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We blast off into the stratosphere with Hum's 1995 masterpiece You'd Prefer An Astronaut, the Champaign, Illinois band's sonic collision of shoegaze shimmer and bone-crushing sludge metal. While MTV latched onto "Stars," the album's real treasures lie in the deep space between those radio moments—massive, swirling guitar walls courtesy of Matt Talb…

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Ugly American Werewolf in London: Dire Straits - Making Movies 1:16:38

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Mark Knopfler is a celebrated guitar player and songwriter. And while his voice may not win awards for being pretty, his world-weary story songs fit his oakey-mellow vocals perfectly. Sultans of Swing of Dire Straits eponymous debut in 1978 catapulted Mark and the band to stardom with gold and platinum sales around the world. Though their 1979 foll…

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Shout It Out Loudcast: "Ultimate Classic Rock - The Most Skipped Song On Every KISS Album" 1:07:35

5d ago1:07:35

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This week Tom & Zeus discuss an article written by Ultimate Classic Rock, "The Most Skipped Song On Every KISS Album." Ultimate Classic Rock is back with another article about KISS. This time they list the least played song off of every KISS studio album on Spotify. Tom & Zeus breakdown this Ultimate Classic Rock article and then they each guess wh…

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History in Five Songs Episode 328: The Last Hair Metal Album 33:36

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In Episode 328 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin explores “the last hair metal album”—digging into the moment before grunge overtook the charts to pinpoint which glossy, glam-fueled record marked the true end of hair metal’s unironically flashy golden era. Guns N’ Roses – “Think About You” Trixter – “Heart of Steel” Slaughter – “S…

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Metal Mayhem ROC: Steve Morse talks 50 years of Guitars, Music Adventures & Flying Airplanes 1:20:06

7d ago1:20:06

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Legendary guitarist Steve Morse joins Metal MayhemROC to reflect on his storied 50-year career. With a rock résuméspanning Dixie Dregs, Kansas, Deep Purple, and the Steve Morse Band, hediscusses his new album ‘Triangulation’ and upcoming tour plans.Steve shares engaging stories from his decades in music — from his time withKansas and his 25-year gl…

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Music Buzzz Ep. 129: Doug Aldrich (The Dead Daisies, Whitesnake & more) 1:06:04

6d ago1:06:04

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ABOUT DOUG ALDRICH: Guitarist Doug Aldrich has been impressing rock guitar fans with his considerable skills for a number of years now. He has been playing & recording in several high-class bands, among them The Dead Daisies, Whitesnake, Dio, Burning Rain, Hurricane, House of Lords and Bad Moon Rising as well as Glenn Hughes’ touring band. ABOUT TH…

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What Difference Does It Make: Rain Parade Have A Crashing Dream 55:39

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Matt Piucci and Steven Roback from Rain Parade join the podcast to celebrate the reissue of their second album, Crashing Dream, which is loaded with extras and live tracks. We chat with Matt and Steven about the origins of the band, the 80s Paisley Underground scene, and how they created that crazy pool picture for their album cover. This episode i…

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COBRORIGANS: EP 114 Sweden Rock MORC Jerk Off 1:03:58

6d ago1:03:58

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A look back when we discussed MORCruisers clogging up the plumbing on the boat with sperm. ⁠Pantheon Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show on Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join our fanpage on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠(2) Cobras ON Fire: Private Group | Faceb…

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Trevor WIlliam Church from Haunt Interview 1:34:37

7d ago1:34:37

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Trevor William Church from the band Haunt joins Bakko to discuss Haunt's latest album Ignite. Streaming services. AI in music. Gear talk. Running your own label and more! ⁠Facebook⁠⁠ page for Haunt ⁠⁠Music | Haunt ⁠⁠ Band Camp Page⁠⁠⁠Pantheon Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobras…

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VINYL RELICS//BJ Cole’s The New Hovering Dog: A Forgotten 1972 Prog-Country Treasure 1:41:50

8d ago1:41:50

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EPYSODE 56: "The New Hovering Dog" by B.J. Cole. Guest: B.J. Cole. Additional commentary by my twin brother Maurice. This week we explore the adventurous 1972 solo album from legendary pedal steel guitarist BJ Cole. Known for his groundbreaking work with artists like Elton John, David Gilmour, and John Cale, BJ Cole fused progressive rock, country,…

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Shout It Out Loudcast: Album Review Crew "Ultimate Sin" With Chris Jericho 2:00:57

9d ago2:00:57

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On the 69th Episode of the Album Review Crew of Shout It Out Loudcast, Tom, Zeus & special guest, SIOL Hall Of Famer, wrestling superstar, lead singer of Fozzy & Kuarantine, Chris Jericho review the 1986 Ozzy Osbourne album, "Ultimate Sin." Fresh out of the Betty Ford Clinic, Ozzy was presented with songs from his guitar great Jake E. Lee. Bob Dais…

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Only Three Lads: '80s Legends TRANSLATOR - Top 5 Album Bookends 2:03:36

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Set Lusting Bruce - "In Tune with Johnny Cannizzaro: Playing Little Steven" 42:26

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: Stroke Fest 1:21:12

9d ago1:21:12

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History in Five Songs Episode 327: The Last Progressive Rock Album 27:24

9d ago27:24

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In Episode 327 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin ponders the question of which record truly marked the end of prog’s golden era, tracing the genre’s rise from King Crimson and Genesis through Pink Floyd and Yes, and debating where the vitality of prog finally gave way to punk, new wave, and beyond. King Crimson – “Fallen Angel” Ge…

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Prog Takes - Is Rush touring again a good thing? 26:39

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Ian Thornley of Big Wreck on the band's latest album 'The Rest of the Story', songwriting, and more. 25:40

10d ago25:40

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Big Wreck songwriter, vocalist, and guitar player, Ian Thornley, returns to the podcast to talk about the band's new album, 'The Rest of the Story,' his songwriting process, and more.By The Prog Report

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Imbalanced History: Why The World Needs Punk Rock More Than Ever! 49:57

11d ago49:57

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We feel that Punk ethos embodies our humanity, and reflects our attitude in this world today. Find yours and get to it! ⁠Here's the link to that Reddit thread⁠ that helped sparked this episode! You might also want to read the full ⁠Why America Still Needs Punk Rock ⁠article! whatculture.com posted their ⁠21 Best Punk Rock Albums Of The 21st Century…

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Prisoners of Rock and Roll -- Rebels With A Cause: Good People In Music 1:48:18

11d ago1:48:18

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After doing a few episodes on scandals and artists who did time in prison, we’re flipping the script and shining a light on the good people in music – artists who pay it forward and have a reputation for just being good people. We’ve got Dolly Parton sending books to kids through her Imagination Library and Alice Cooper swinging his golf clubs to f…

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Decibel Geek Podcast - Geekwire - Week of 10.07.25 - Ep644 1:07:42

10d ago1:07:42

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Warning: you might need a drink (or three) to keep up with us this week as things get silly. Grab your favorite beverage and try to follow along as we tackle all the latest rock chaos: Sammy Hagar takes accountability and causes a stunning admission from Aaron. Jon Bon Jovi’s Nashville bar hits the market. This House is Not for Sale; but, the busin…

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Metal Mayhem ROC: Eddie Van Halen Remembered Keith Roth on Van Halen’s Legacy, Guitar Genius & Five Years Later 54:14

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It’s been five years since the passing of Eddie Van Halen —one of the most influential and groundbreaking guitarists of all time. In thisspecial episode, radio veteran and musician Keith Roth joins hosts TheVernomatic and Metal Walt to celebrate Eddie’s life, music, andlegacy. Keith shares his personal experiences meeting Eddie and VanHalen over th…

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I'm In Love With That Song: O'Jays - "For The Love Of Money" 29:42

13d ago29:42

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This episode, we take a deep dive into one of the funkiest singles ever recorded: "For the Love of Money" by The O'Jays. Join us as we explore the intricate production techniques, the powerful social message, the rich history behind this iconic track. and why this track remains a cornerstone of Philly Soul. Don't miss out on this deep dive into one…

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Ugly American Werewolf in London: The Police - Zenyatta Mondatta 1:20:49

12d ago1:20:49

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By 1980, The Police were really on a roll. Their first two albums, Outlandos d'Amour and Regatta de Blanc had introduced their punk/reggae stylings to the world and had earned platinum awards on both sides of the Atlantic. Their success meant they were in demand - as a live act around the world and in the studio by A&M records. Also due to their su…

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Shout It Out Loudcast: "50th Anniversary Of KISS Alive!" 1:27:35

12d ago1:27:35

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This week Tom & Zeus celebrate the 50th Anniversary of KISS' legendary live album "Alive!" Alive! from KISS was released over 50 years ago, September 10, 1975. Tom & Zeus reminisce about the impact of this legendary live album and their thoughts overall about the 50th Anniversary. We breakdown the album, its legacy and its impact on KISS, the fans …

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First Concert Memories #27: Led Zeppelin with Tony Michaelides 1:02:43

14d ago1:02:43

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As teenagers, The Wolf & Action Jackson dreamed of seeing Led Zeppelin live. However, the boys came of age in the 1980s after the band had broken up following the death of John Bonham. They were forced to live with ill-fated one-off reunions like Live Aid, Atlantic Records 40th and Knebworth. While they jumped at the chance to see Page/Plant in the…

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What Difference Does It Make: Moon Unit Teas Up KROQ 80s Music 1:03:08

14d ago1:03:08

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As we conclude our year-long look at the music played on radio station KROQ in Los Angeles in 1988, we turn to the one-and- only Moon Unit Zappa. Moon's been busy, as her ⁠Moon Unit Tea⁠ business is thriving, and her memoir Earth To Moon is recently out in paperback. Moon now steps into our virtual studio to talk about the top ten songs the World F…

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Set Lusting Bruce - Father and Son - Chris Jackson interviews Jesse Jackson 1:21:46

13d ago1:21:46

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Join us for a special 10-year anniversary edition of Set Lusting Bruce! In a unique turn of events, host Jesse Jackson is interviewed by his son, Christopher Jackson. They dive into the origins and inspirations behind the podcast, the journey over the past decade, memorable episodes, interactions with fans, and much more. Whether you're a longtime …

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Decibel Geek Podcast - Decibel Geek Times - Ep643 1:51:36

14d ago1:51:36

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This week, host Aaron Camaro flies solo without Chris to deliver the past, present, and future of rock right to your ears! We take time to honor and celebrate the memory of our good friend, Rockin’ Ron Runyon, a true member of the Decibel Geek family whose passion for rock and roll left a lasting impact. Looking back on some of the greats we’ve lov…

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My Rock Moment: Michael Des Barres - Murdoc, Live Aid, and Zeppelin Nights 1:12:43

15d ago1:12:43

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Before becoming a rock ‘n’ roll frontman, Michael Des Barres was making his mark on screen—starring alongside Sidney Poitier in the 1967 classic To Sir, With Love. But it wasn’t long before he traded the film set for the stage, forming glam rock outfit Silverhead in the early ’70s before moving on to Detective, one of the few bands signed to Led Ze…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: LC Picks 3 - The Hives 43:01

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LC Picks 3 is a ⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobras & Fire⁠⁠⁠⁠ sidecast. Hosted by LC and a special guest, this sidecast's mission is to focus on 1 band per episode, an overall discussion of their career, and 3 "gateway drug" tracks. On this episode, we are featuring The Hives inspired by their new tour and album The Hives Forever, Forever The Hives. Co-host: Joey Haynie o…

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VINYL RELICS//Wishbone Ash’s Argus: The 1972 Twin-Guitar Masterpiece 2:12:41

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EPYSODE 55: "Argus" by Wishbone Ash. Guest: Wishbone Ash band leader Andy Powell. Additional commentary by Uncle Herff. This week we revisit "Argus", the landmark third album by Wishbone Ash. Widely regarded as one of the greatest classic rock albums of all time, it defined the twin-lead guitar sound and blended progressive rock, hard rock, and fol…

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Shout It Out Loudcast: Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus "Dwight Yoakam At MGM Music Hall, Fenway, September 13, 2025 28:07

16d ago28:07

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On the 114th Episode of Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus, the guys discuss Zeus' concert experience seeing Country Music Star Dwight Yoakam at MGM Music Hall, Fenway on September 13, 2025. Zeus along with SIOL Hall Of Famer Murph and his lovely wife went to see country music legend Dwight Yoakam this past weekend. Tom & Zeus discuss his first time seein…

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ImmaLetYouFinish...Episode Two Hundred Thirty-Two: A Conversation with Author Dan Beck 59:41

16d ago59:41

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It's ImmaLetYouFinish... #232! Court & Amy dream about a new Robyn album, give Dua her due, and welcome guest Dan Beck to discuss Michael Jackson and his memoir "You've Got Michael" Living Through HIStory. ImmaLetYouFinish... Podcast is a proud member of Pantheon Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Only Three Lads: Barry Andrews (Shriekback, XTC) - Top 5 Dance Crazes 1:21:28

17d ago1:21:28

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Get ready to do the "Lube the Anaconda and the Candle" (or maybe just a more sensible Twist or Watusi), as we hit the floor with songs that are about, inspired, or mention dance crazes. Joining us for all sorts of "idiot dancing" is the triumphant return of Barry Andrews to O3L! During Barry's last appearance in E246, we talked about his career spa…