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Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion by Tom Beaujour and Richard Bienstock and featuring a forward by Slipknot and Stone Sour vocalist Corey Taylor (St. Martin's Press; March 16, 2021; $29.99 hardcover) is a definitive, no-holds-barred oral history of 1980s hard rock and hair metal, told by the musicians and industry insiders who lived it. Written as an o...

March 18, 2021 I guess I truly wasn’t prepared. Totally Unaware. Embracing the impact of having to face the bigger experience. A year ago the majority of us were in lockdown with no roadmap to point the way. But what were you honestly going through not only physically but mentally?  We’ve already rewritten the story. Yeah we were there! But your memory paints the moments a different way. The...

I can't just sit here.  The day has to move.  I didn't make the day but I can help create the day.  It man not move anyone but at lease I can say I wasn't just sitting around waiting for time to take control.  How much time is really left?

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 215 with Melissa L Williams and Matt Cedeno Written, Directed and Executive Produced by Tyler Perry, Ruthless is a spinoff of...

Chris Lowell is currently shooting a recurring role on Shonda Rhimes's highly anticipated Netflix series Inventing Anna . He recently wrapped director Tate Taylor's Breaking News in Yuba County , opposite Allison Janney, and Emerald Fennell's feature PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN , opposite Carey Mulligan, for Film Nation and Focus Features. Lowell can currently be seen in the third season of Jenji Kohan'...

Callahan Walsh is the son of John Walsh and child advocate for the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. His streaming special, In Pursuit: The Missing, highlights victim’s advocate Callahan's personal experience with tragedy while he actively investigates two mysterious disappearances and showcases additional unsolved missing persons cases from around the country. With t...

Like her heroine, Amina, author Hena Khan knows firsthand what life is like for a Pakistani- American middle schooler. The challenges Amina faces as a Muslim American torn between two parts of her identity, were very much a part of Kahn’s childhood and serve as the impetus for Kahn’s children’s stories. In Amina’s Song, the sequel to her well received Amina’s Voice, Kahn c...

March 16, 2021 Statues. Oh my! They’ve come under attack. Cancel Culture is the real deal. Before truly becoming a part of our every day I stood in my forest calling all of these trees statues. That’s what they look like without leaves! Each limb has its own personality. But do we know the history? Isn’t that the same question we ask when standing next to a large metal object connected to a time o...

My mind body and soul don't want to do anything of expectation today.  Cloudy, weighty, uninspired.  The other side of my brain is freaked out.  All of this spells a mental breakdown.  

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 214 with Jenna Elfman… It’s hard to believe but we’ve been doing this podcast for a year. Four days after the entire planet sh...

Megan was raised by a single mom after her parents divorced when she was 7. It wasn't always easy living on her mother's waitressing income with four other siblings, so Megan used music as a distraction. Her grandmother encouraged her to start singing, and when Megan turned 15 her mom signed her up to sing at a restaurant. After that, Megan decided she wanted to sing professionally and has been pl...

Pod Crashing Episode 96 with Bridget Todd from There Are No Girls On The Internet… Marginalized voices have always been at the forefront of the internet, yet our stories often go overlooked. Bridget Todd chronicles the experiences online, and the ways marginalized voices have shaped the internet from the very beginning. She believes we need monuments to all of the identities that make being online...

March 15, 2021 How many of your personal thoughts are tossed? Here then gone. Sometimes you struggle to get them back but it ends up being wasted energy. I’m a stream thinker. Living a free form life. It doesn’t just happen. You have to practice it over and over. One problem. Being a daily writer is a very noisy expectation. No matter what’s put on a page it has the power and ability to reach you...

American actor George Newbern is known to fans for his roles as Charlie in the ABC-TV series “ Scandal” and as Bryan MacKenzie in “ Father of the Bride ” films, but he is also an in-demand voiceover actor who brings to life the story of WE BEGIN AT THE END. This fast-moving crime drama by debut novelist Chris Whitaker, is poised to be the breakout thriller of the year. A #1 Indie Next pick, it has...

I find it fascinating to sit in a quiet room to do nothing more than listen to my body.  I wish I had a stethoscope!  But would I make it past my heart? 

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 213 with Duffy King from the super band Alan Hewitt And One Nation The band’s second album entitled “2021” is coming this summ...

Long Live Rock. Celebrate the Chaos is a deep dive into the culture of hard rock music. This genre, beloved by its millions of fans, is often misunderstood and maligned by the media and the music industry. In intimate interviews, the leading titans of rock discuss the genre and the special relationship they have with their audience. Featuring members of Metallica, Guns N' Roses, Slipknot, Korn, Av...

Three new movies have been set free and none of them are in movie theaters.  Whoa...  Ryan Jay reviews Tom Holland's new film Cherry now on Apple.  It's a crime driven drama thriller that totally allows you to check in what Ryan calls an amazing story.  Up next is Yes Day on Netflix.  Jennifer Garner and company are very fun and loving in this family film that might seem c...

Harold Schechter, Amazon Charts bestselling author of Hell’s Princess and the cinematic history, Ripped From The Headlines!, unearths a nearly forgotten true-crime of obsession and revenge, and one of the first—and worst—mass murders in American history. All it took was one final trigger, and in 1927 Bath, Michigan, would become a wasteland. While the majority of the township o...

March 12, 2021 How often do you wake up completely disconnected from the day? You stare at Google Calendar bewildered by the date. Didn’t we just start the New Year? It’s already spring! How? Maybe it’s just me but Friday’s no longer carry that vibrant fun atmosphere of accomplishment “We did it! Break out the weekend!” As for Monday’s? Because many of us work seven days a week. Damn Covid changed...

Particles.  Tiny pieces of multiple things that make up just enough evidence to prove that we were here. Particles.  Almost never the full self.  We're challenged by the friendship we have with time.  Always trying to figure out if we have enough room.

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 212 with LeUyen Pham Something strange happened on an unremarkable day just before the season changed/ Everybody who was outsi...

Tab Benoit’s Whiskey Bayou Records has just released a solo acoustic version of Alastair Greene’s “Bayou Mile,” a song from his critically acclaimed recent album THE NEW WORLD BLUES.  The album dropped in October 2020, quickly garnering rave reviews, hitting #3 and #6 in its first two weeks on the Billboard Blues Chart, climbing major radio charts, and getting heavy airplay on Sirius/XM’s Blu...

From National Geographic Documentary Films and the Emmy® Award-Winning team behind Science Fair comes the inspirational new film, Own the Room. Five students from disparate corners of the planet take their big ideas to Macau, China, host of one of the most prestigious entrepreneurship competitions in the world, the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards. Santosh is from a small farming...

When legendary concert promoter Danny Zelisko says, “I’ve got some stories to tell,” he isn’t kidding. In his remarkable new book, ALL EXCE$$ Occupation: Concert Promoter , Zelisko takes you both backstage and on stage with music’s top stars, recounting his incredible five-decade career in which he has produced over 10,000 concert events throughout the country. “I say that the book took me four ye...