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FROM THE VAULT: The Shocking Story of 'I Touch Myself': Written by Men, Sung by a Rock Icon, and Still Debated
FROM THE VAULT: The controversial song about female self-love… was written by a dude? Ha ha. It's I Touch Myself by the Divinyls. This story is almos…
4 months, 1 week ago
Electric Light Orchestra’s Greatest Albums and the Birth of “Mr. Blue Sky”
Today, we're diving into one of the most innovative and enjoyable bands to listen to in rock history…it’s a group that blended symphonic grandeur wit…
4 months, 1 week ago
Songs That Almost Didn’t Happen: Pearl Jam, Tom Petty, Weezer & a Vanished Hit
I ended this series a few months ago because I didn’t think there were any great top 40 songs after 1994. Well, after months of reflection, I admit I…
4 months, 1 week ago
The Underrated Rise of Triumph: Canada’s Other Power Trio
Today we are telling the story of the other Canadian power trio that originated in the 70s. And their name isn't Rush. It's Triumph and they maybe th…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Greatest Women’s Power Ballads: Total Eclipse, Roxette & More
I’m pretty sure this episode is going to blow your mind. Today, we’re counting down the biggest female power ballads of all time. And some of these a…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Huey Lewis on the Stories Behind ‘Hip to Be Square,’ ‘Stuck With You,’ and More (Full Interview)
Coming up next Ya know I’ve interviewed over 800 Famous musicians over my career and I have to say today’s guest is my favorite He’s my favorite pers…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
How Jason Mraz’s Forgotten Song “I’m Yours” Took Over the World
Coming up, an interview with Jason Mraz, one of the nicest guys in music... about one of the catchiest singalong hits of the last 30 years: I'm Yours…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Best Songs That Never Hit the Top 40: Led Zeppelin, James Taylor, Eagles & More
It’s our latest “Fell Short the Top 40” countdown. And this might be one of the strongest years we’ve done so far. These are tracks that should’ve do…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
FROM THE VAULT: The Lesson In This 1971 Rock Anthem
Coming up... this song was written to be part of a rock opera that legendary guitarist Pete Townshend of the Who wanted to make into a film but he co…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Rock Career Killers: From Creed to Peter Frampton’s Movie Meltdown
Coming up, the infamous side of fame, where sketchy artistic moves, bad behavior, deceit, and out-of-control egos create career killers. We’ll tell t…
4 months, 2 weeks ago