All Over the Place

Not many subjects were left uncovered in Boys' Burger Club founder Mike Weinstein's sophomore visit with All Over the Place: World Cup (including Mike's excellent idea to stifle flopping), real estate, embarrassing playlist songs, love and support for our veterans & first responders, and the long-awaited return of the Boys' Burger Club's monthly meetings, plus a "Make Up Your Mind" segment tee...

Kicking off the USA's semiquincentennial (or sestercentennial if you prefer something a little less tongue-twister-y) a little early. Yup, even as we recognize our nation's occasional shortcomings, leave it to four super-patriotic people to get slightly unconventional as we declare our unabashed love for the U-S of A!!!

Fast on the heels of her "Rock Star Reunion Concert" appearance, Suzie McNeil returns to All Over the Place to celebrate her upcoming Line 49 album, a soul-filled and re-arranged tribute to classic Canadian songs from the past 50+ years!

Elon Musk's recent crossing the threshold into trillionaire status got us thinking about our favorite cinematic and television businessmen. Make sure you're to the board meeting on time for our latest Threefer ... and if you're running late, make sure you bring some extra donuts.

Break out the beach towels, wax up the surfboard, and throw on your coolest shades as we count down our favorite summertime movies. Looking forward to your bitchin'est picks in the comments!  @paramountpictures   @GramercyPics   @UniversalPictures   @20thCenturyStudios   @WarnerBros   @disneyanimation   @sonypictures  #nostalgia  @DZPresents   @CathyRankinEntertainment   @vinylrecorddude   @DrumTa...

Slik Helvetika's lead singer/guitarist/mastermind Michael Myers winds us through the multi-layered evolution making the band's latest album Walk Through Fire, interjecting his love for challenging his audience with alternate takes on classics by The Sweet and Bee Gees; unorthodox inspirations laying the foundation for the new songs; and revealing the bad-ass and rebellious story behind the band's...

A lifetime in music has taken John Wesley, AKA The Journeyman Guitarist, around the world with Porcupine Tree, Marillion & Fish, Vertical Horizon, and very soon with his latest project, Voyage 35! He's made quite a few cool friends over the years, too, including Rush's Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart (RIP). We delve into all this plus John's bizarre and very unique start in the music industry, the...

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the landmark "RockStar" competition show this Thursday, May 21st, at Avalon Hollywood! Suzie McNeil and Toby Rand join up with fellow castmates Mig Ayesa, Ty Taylor, Marty Casey, Tara Sloane & the original house band as they sing songs from INXS, Queen, Billy Idol, Led Zeppelin, the Killers, Johnny Cash, the Rolling Stones, Coldplay, Blondie, Talking Heads, Ni...

The K-Tel All-stars' Jeffrey Bryan, AKA the newest member of All Over the Place's "Three-timers" club, prepares us for his band's upcoming return to Arizona! Saturday night, 5/16, at Camp Verde's Cliff Castle Casino will be the place to get your 70s groove shakin' at 8 PM! You know the tunes, you love the tunes, and the All-stars take you back in time to when the tunes ruled the radio (FM *and* AM...

Some movies just can't land an audience when they're released -- up against a juggernaut at the box office, its studio buries it with a limited or straight to home market release, and/or it didn't advertise its selling points effectively -- so we share a few we're confident you'll love! Check 'em out and let us know some of your picks of movies deserving more respect.

Conventional wisdom gets thrown out the window during "In Defense of ______," the debut of our latest feature and where defending the allegedly indefensible rules the day. We may or may not change your minds, but we love what we love.

When the incredibly talented and enthusiastically positive Rick Hughes makes himself available for a rendezvous during his recent trip to Arizona, the two residents of the Grand Canyon State absolutely jumped at the opportunity. With a huge and appreciative tip of the chapeau to Vinyl Record Dude's Nick Boor, Cathy and Eric set up inside the store's listening room for more fantastic stories from R...

Welcome to the debut of We Go to Extremes, an exploration of our favorite and least liked of a particular subject, this week albums as a celebration of Record Store Day's Spring edition on Saturday, April 18th. As you consider what selections to drop in the comments, keep a trip to Vinyl Record Dude in mind (7228 E Shea Blvd, the SE corner of Scottsdale & Shea) if you're in the Phoenix metro a...

As we help Alison "MetalBabe" Cohen celebrate her 20 years of defining rock and roll passion on the Sunset Strip, she guides us on through her early days in Southern California, a shooting star from the Midwest who quickly jettisoned corporate dues-paying for her destiny in music, to how she tenaciously built her @MetalBabeMayhem line promoting a lifestyle by and for rockers! Alison also triumphan...

Before you hit your local multiplex for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, it's time to celebrate your favorite console video games +1 game-to-big-screen adaptation! From classic Atari era through PlayStation and Xbox, we've got something for everyone, and we can't wait to see your picks in the comments!!!

Jump back, what's that sound? Here comes guitar prodigy Jacob Deraps, foot tappin' and top down as he slides, taps, and whammies his way through his love and admiration for Eddie Van Halen and how the Van Halen camp embraced him and his music, plus the occasional frustrations of being a VH fan; breaks down the making of his latest album Viva Rock N' Roll and its recently ended tour of the USA, inc...

Have as pissed a St. Patrick's Day as you'd like as we celebrate our love of the Emerald Isle -- the people, the music, the movies, the writers, the booze, and more!!! -- with an AOtP Threefer brand of Irish Stew!!!

Bon jour from Chiens Dog's Olivier Sardi and Clémen Taillefer, our latest guests from Quebec! The guitarist and singer bring their love for Jimi Hendrix and spaghetti westerns while they share stories about crafting songs on their Monument Universel album drawn from surviving separate battles with swerving cars and unwanted rodent house guests; how their experiences with Franco and Anglo cultures...

That's right, All Over the Place Nation, your eyes and ears have been recalibrated for raising your glasses and pumping your fists like it's the 80s but keeping both feet securely in the 21st century, all courtesy Wicked's brand of rock N roll! Bassist Danny Martin joins us to herald the summertime arrival of their Go Power album; what it's like simultaneously introducing unbridled fun into the ve...

Rock the place to the ground ... run for your life ... heed the call of Ktulu ... drop the leash ... and/or if you want blood, you've come to the proper Threefer. Set your speakers to maximum volume in both channels for our favorite dual guitar attacks!!!

David Fishof loves turning dreams to reality via his Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, now celebrating its 30th year of uniting rock and roll fans with rock stars of all genres! David takes us back to his early days of making the switch from representing athletes to promoting mega rock shows, and how his fun-tastic experiences on the early Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band tours inspired him to found...

Star of screen, TV, stage, voiceover, and beyond, D.B. Sweeney stops by to promote Protector, the action-thriller co-starring Milla Jovovich and Matthew Modine hitting theaters March 6th. We also learn how D.B. ensured Courtney Cox's breasts stayed hidden from the camera, hear his no-holds-barred take on method actors, marvel at his spot-on impersonation of Peter Falk, and much, much more.

As January gives way to February, the time of year when Hollywood traditionally dumps their worst movies into theaters, we celebrate our favorite awful movies. Your popcorn mileage may vary.

The Heavy Metal Hall of Fame awards ceremony and all-star jam hit the Sunset Strip this year. Join AOtP on the red carpet with some of the inductees, past honorees, and some old and new friends!

Multi-talented frontman Keith St. John visits All Over the Place to share news of his upcoming memorial show for his friend and former bandmate, the legendary Ronnie Montrose, taking place Saturday, January 24th, at The Grand Theater in Anaheim, California. Keith also shares the impetus for celebrating the late guitarist, tales of universal admiration for Ronnie from the rock community, Ronnie's B...