Slamfest Podcast

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 181 - Brad saw AC/DC's Black Ice Tour at The Palace of Auburn Hills on 8/16/09.  This bill also featured the Northern Ireland hard rock band, The Answer.  He welcomes Dylan, the keyboard player for the Podder than Hell Podcast,  to help recap this show and discuss AC/...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 180 - Brad saw the first of a double-header concert weekend with his brother, Matt...Cruefest 2 featuring Motley Crue, Godsmack, Theory of a Deadman and Drowning Pool at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkson, MI.  After recaping this show, he compares Motley Crue a...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 179 - Brad saw a great double bill on 8/11/09 at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, CO...Judas Priest & Whitesnake with Priest playing British Steel in its entirety.  He welcomes Slamfest Crew members, Brad C., Andy, Craig, Jay and Matt to the show to r...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 178 - Brad saw one final bucket list artist at the 2009 Common Ground Music Festival in Lansing, MI - Sheryl Crow on 7/9/09 - the first and only time seeing her live.  He welcomes Slamfest Crew Member, Andy, back to the podcast to recap this show and discuss the show...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 177 - Brad saw another bucket list artist at the 2009 Common Ground Music Festival in Lansing, MI - Billy Squier  on 7/8/09 - first and only time seeing him.  He welcomes Tom, from Shout it out Loudcast, Album Review Crew, Dorm Damage and Zeppelin Chronicles, back to...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 176 - Brad saw another real time show in 2023...The Darkness at St. Andrews Hall In Detroit, MI on 10/15/23, celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut studio album, Permission to Land.  He welcomes Kevin from The Inobscuria podcast to recap the show and talk abo...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 175 - Brad saw 3 Doors Down and Jet on 7/12/09 at the Common Ground Music Festival in Lansing, MI.  First and only time seeing either of these big bands from the 2000's.  For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he goes through 3 Doors Down's first four studio albums and p...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 174 - Brad saw Stone Temple Pilots on 7/7/09 at the Common Ground Music Festival in Lansing, MI.  He welcomes Nick Jones, from Pod of Thunder, back to the podcast to recap this show and talk about Stone Temple Pilots' discography.  For the Band on the Bill Spotlight,...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 173 - Brad saw Huey Lewis & The News on 7/6/09 at the Common Ground Music Festival in Lansing, MI.  He welcomes Sonny "Hollywood" Pooni back to the podcast to recap this show and talk about some of Huey Lewis & the News' discography.  For the Band on the Bill Spotligh...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 172 - Brad saw the Stars & Stripes Festival in downtown Mt. Clemens, MI on 6/28/09.  This bill featured Ratt, Night Ranger and Dokken along with an after show party featuring L.A. Guns at The Emerald Theatre, also in Mt. Clemens, MI.  Ratt performed Out of the Cellar...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 171 - Brad saw the Black Label Bash Tour featuring Black Label Society and Dope on 5/9/09 at The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, MI with Matt and Mike.  He welcomes Slamfest Crew member, Mike,  to help recap this show and discuss Black Label Society.   For the Band on the...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 170 - Brad saw another real time show in 2023...this time a hometown gig for a band that hadn't played there since 2018 - Greta Van Fleet at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI on 9/8/23.  He welcomes Slamfest Crew Member, Craig back to the podcast to recap the show a...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 169 - Brad saw a great "metal" quadruple bill, The Metal Masters Tour featuring Judas Priest, Heaven & Hell, Motorhead and Testament on 8/18/08 at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston, MI.  He recaps the show and discusses some of Motorhead's early discography.  ...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 168 - Brad saw three artists, that were all at Rocklahoma 2008, on a package tour - the Live, Raw & Uncut Tour on 8/9/08.  This tour featured Poison, Dokken and Sebastian Bach and he saw them at Freedom Hill Amphitheatre in Sterling Heights, MI. He recaps the show and...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 167 - This is the last one-band spotlight from the Rocklahoma 2008 Festival…Brad saw Zebra for the first and only time on 7/13/08.  He welcomes Steve Wright, host of the Podder than Hell Podcast, to help recap this show and discuss  Zebra.  Steve saw Zebra for the fir...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 166 - This is the third one-band spotlight from the Rocklahoma 2008 Festival…Brad saw Black 'n Blue for the first time on 7/12/08...4/5 of the original band. He recaps the show and discusses Black 'n Blue.   For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he chooses his two fav's...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 165 - This is the second one-band spotlight from the Rocklahoma 2008 Festival…Brad saw Triumph for the first and last time together on stage, and for the first time in 20 years.  He welcomes Slamfest Crew member, Brad C.,  to help recap this show and discuss  Triumph....

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 164 - This is the first one-band spotlight from the Rocklahoma 2008 Festival…Brad saw Enuff z' Nuff for the first time and it happend to be with original lead singer, Donnie Vie, and Chip z' Nuff together on stage for the first time in six years.  He welcomes Joey Cas...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 163 - Brad saw another real time show in 2023...L.A. Guns at The Machine Shop in Flint, MI on 7/15/23.  He welcomes Jay Scott from The Hook Rocks! podcast to recap the show.  For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they discuss L.A. Guns' two most recent albums, Checkered...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 162 - Brad attended Rocklahoma 2008 from 7/10/08 - 7/13/08, with the whole Slamfest crew, at the Pryor Creek Musical Festival Grounds in Pryor, OK.  In this non-traditional Slamfest Podcast episode, Brad welcomes Andy, Jay and Mike to help recap all four days of this...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 161 - Brad saw an Ace Frehley solo show for just the 2nd time in 14 years at The Emerald Theatre in Mt. Clemens, MI on 3/9/08.  He welcomes Tom & Zeus from the Shout it out Loudcast podcast to recap the show.  For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they do an Ace Frehley...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 160 - Brad saw the 2nd of two hometown shows for this headliner in a new venue to him....The Rock 'n Roll Revival Tour featuring Kid Rock wsg. Peter Wolf, Rev Run and Dickey Betts 2/9/08 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, MI.  For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he discus...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 159 - Brad saw the "Free" Ozzfest featuring Ozzy, Lamb of God, Static-X and Lordi on 8/26/07 at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston, MI.  For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, he discusses Lordi's first five studio albums, Get Heavy through Babez for Breakfast - h...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 158 - Brad saw another real-time show in 2023 - Bryan Adams and Joan Jett and The Blackhearts at Little Caesar's Arena in Detroit, MI on 6/14/23.  He welcomes Murph, from Shout it Out Loudcast fame, to the show to help recap this tour.  Murph saw the same tour four da...

The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves.  Episode 157 - Brad saw The Cult again...this time at a new venue, for him.  The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, MI on 11/23/07...Black Friday.  He welcomes back fellow podcaster, Kevin Williams, from the InObscuria Podcast, to  the show to recap the show and discuss The Cult.  Fo...