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Episode 124 - Marshall Crenshaw
Episode 58
After bursting out in the early 80s with one of the greatest debuts in modern rock history, and, thus, rock critics falling all over him as the next …
8 years, 6 months ago
Episode 123 - Robert LaRoche of the Sighs
Episode 57
The Sighs were an excellent power pop/rock band in the early 90s with a ton of promise. They released a stellar debut album, What Goes On, in 1992 th…
8 years, 7 months ago
Bonus - The Songwriting and Collaboration Panel from the Nashville Rock n Pod Expo
Episode 56
Jon was honored to host this panel at the Rock n Pod Expo with four amazing songwriters. Former guests Walter Egan (ep 23) and Robert White Johnson (…
8 years, 7 months ago
Episode 122 - Oleta Adams
Episode 55
The story on Oleta Adams is that she was discovered playing piano in a Kansas City hotel bar by the guys from Tears For Fears, who then brought her i…
8 years, 7 months ago
Bonus - The (Notorious) Expo Retro
Episode 54
Now that the smoke has cleared and most people were fine with what I said, I'll go ahead and put this out even though most of you have heard it by th…
8 years, 7 months ago
Episode 121 - Russ Ballard
Episode 53
Russ Ballard is one of the most successful songwriters of the rock era. Artists from Ace Frehley to America have scored with tunes written by the man…
8 years, 7 months ago
Bonus - Gary Corbett Live From the Nashville Rock n Pod Expo
Episode 52
These days, Gary Corbett may be best known for his time in Cinderella and as the touring keyboard player with Kiss. What everyone may not know is tha…
8 years, 7 months ago
Episode 120 - John Parr
Season 1 Episode 51
John Parr was one of the most promising artists of the 80s. He broke out in 1984 with the decent-sized hit "Naughty Naughty" (#23), but then he hit t…
8 years, 7 months ago
Episode 119 - Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Senior Pop Editor at Allmusic
Episode 50
We go in a slightly different direction with this week's guest, Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Senior Pop Editor at Allmusic! "Tom" has been with the publi…
8 years, 8 months ago
Episode 118 - Steve "Eddie" Rice of Eddie and the Tide
Episode 49
Eddie and the Tide were a great Bay Area rock band of the early 80s that mixed heartland rock with some new wave flair, much like contemporaries Huey…
8 years, 8 months ago