Classic Guitar Rock

In this episode, Jeremy and J.R. answer an interesting question: Who are the artists that came to prominence during our formative years but we never got into them until much later?" Oh and there are various irrelevant tangents along the way - like usual. You can support the CGR podcast for a measly $1.00 a month on X(Twitter) @ClassicGuitarR1, or on Spotify! Opening and closing theme: Opening...

In this episode Jeremy and J.R. discuss the hardest working band in show business, Cheap Trick! They believe Cheap Trick is one of the all time great "Made in America" rock and roll bands... And they will fight any of you (one at a time of course!) who disagree! You can support the CGR podcast for a measly $1 per month on X(Twitter) @ClassicGuitarR1, or on Spotify! Opening and closing th...

In this episode Jeremy and J.R. breakdown the history and majesty of AC/DC's colossal 1980 release "Back in Black". As usual, they wander down some rabbit holes for no apparent reason... but they are volunteers so you can't yell at them! You can support the CGR podcast for a measly $1 per month on X(Twitter) @ClassicGuitarR1, or on Spotify! Opening and closing theme: Opening and...

In this episode, Jeremy and J.R. share their "definitive" Top 10 Albums lists... these are definitive, set in stone, non negotiable... until they redefine them in the next few weeks. Also, there's a discussion about "noodling"(?) I don't know why.... You can support the CGR podcast for a measly $1 per month on X(Twitter) @ClassicGuitarR1, or on Spotify! Opening and clos...

So we've been putting off having the discussion about Kiss for quite awhile... opinions differ. But the time has come! Jeremy and his new co-host (you'll meet him in this episode!) sit down to hash out the phenomenon known as Kiss! You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by becoming a patron for a measly $3 per month! Please support us on Patreon today! www.patreon.com/classicg...

Jeb Wright is the original "citizen journalist' of classic rock! For 20 years he operated the "Classic Rock Revisited" website - the internet's home for great artist interviews, reviews and generally all things classic rock related. Jeb sat down with Jeremy to talk about his history, the website and his new book, "Blast from the Past". This is a must listen for any...

In this episode Jeremy discusses the brand new release from Sweet & Lynch, "Heart and Sacrifice". Also, your emails and updates on Journey, Greta Van Fleet, Steve Morse and more... You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by becoming a patron for a measly $3 per month! Please support us on Patreon today! www.patreon.com/classicguitarrock Opening and closing theme: Opening...

In this episode Jeremy recieves his comeuppance for his Grunge episode and discusses a life altering experience at the Hairball 80s Rock Tribute show. Also news updates on Glenn Hughes, Yngwie Malmasteen and Stephen Pearcy. You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by becoming a patron for a measly $3 per month! Please support us on Patreon today! www.patreon.com/classicguitarrock Openin...

We are told to never discuss controversial topics with friends or family members... but doggonit! We're gonna open up a can of worms on this episode. Let's talk about Grunge! Was it good or bad for music? Please email Jeremy your thoughts at: classicguitarrock@mail.com You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by becoming a patron for a measly $3 per month! Please support us on P...

In this episode we discuss two of the most influential yet underrated blues rock guitarists. Plus a rock and roll roundup with the latest Classic Rock news. You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by becoming a patron for a measly $3 per month! Please support us on Patreon today! www.patreon.com/classicguitarrock Opening and closing theme: Opening and Closing Theme: Open Highway by Sil...

We are finally back with a new episode! And we're back big! We're breaking down the history of Whitesnake paying particular attention to their 10 X Platinum Whitesnake 87 album. You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by becoming a patron for a measly $3 per month! Please support us on Patreon today! www.patreon.com/classicguitarrock Opening and closing theme: Opening and Closi...

In this episode we get you caught up on the latest news from Ozzy, Zakk Wylde, Foreigner, Styx and more. Plus Jeremy's thoughts on a classic album from 1978. You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by becoming a patron for a measly $3 per month! Please support us on Patreon today! www.patreon.com/classicguitarrock Opening and closing theme: Opening and Closing Theme: Open Highway by Si...

Consider this a smorgasbord of classic rock content - ripped from the headlines! In this episode of the CGR podcast Jeremy covers the latest Classic Rock news with updates on Journey, Motley Crue, Stryper and more! You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by becoming a patron for a measly $3 per month! Please support us on Patreon today! www.patreon.com/classicguitarrock Opening and clo...

On September 26th and 27th, 1982, Ozzy Osbourne and his band took over the Ritz Theater in NYC to record a slug of live Black Sabbath tunes. For whatever reason, this excellent album has been all but forgotten by the Ozzy camp and the record company. In this episode Jeremy and John dig into the myth, magic and mystery of this underrated album. You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by...

Ok, let's be honest Quiet Riot's "Metal Health" would probably not rank in your top ten of classic metal albums, but Jeremy contends it is one of the most important albums of the 80s. Do you agree? Or has he been banging his head too much? Check out this episode and see for yourself. You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by becoming a patron for a measly $3 per month! Please support...

Episode 48 of the CGR podcast should have probably been titled "Stay On Target"! While they do discuss "Breakfast in America", there are also discussions about Stephen A Smith, Colin Cowherd, Rick Astley and a bunch of other stuff.... it's all a blur at this point... but it's a great episode.... for reals!  You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by becoming a patron for a measly...

Some consider UFO's "Strangers in the Night" one of the greatest live rock albums ever. For this episode of the CGR podcast Jeremy brow beat John into listening to the album and then giving a report. You'll hear John's report, plus there's a discussion about Jane Goodall, a dead roadie and all kinds of other stuff. This really is essential listening... honest. You can now support the Classic Guita...

CGR's crack research department has realized that there are alot of really good albums on the Chrysalis Record Label. In this episode of the podcast we discuss this phenomenon (hey! That's the name of a great album by UFO that is on the Chrysalis label! See what we mean?) Jeremy and John also digress into tangential discussions about Geoff Tate of Queensryche, Graham Bonnet, Wishbone Ash, John's d...

1978 was a great year in Classic Rock! In this episode of the CGR Podcast, Jeremy and John wax poetic about some of the best albums from this pivotal year. You'll also learn more than you ever wanted to know about both of your humble hosts. You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by becoming a patron for a measly $3 per month! Please support us on Patreon today! www.patreon.com/classic...

Graham Bonnet has one of the most powerful voices in classic rock and has worked with some of the world's greatest musicians throughout his career. Jeremy was able to sit down with Graham for this wide ranging interview that covers everything from his early days working with the Bee Gees through his work with Rainbow and other hard rock powerhouses to his current project with the Graham Bonnet Ban...

In this episode of the CGR podcast, Jeremy and John sit down with Pat McCormack who played in Ronnie Montrose’s touring band for over four years. He discusses what it was like playing with Ronnie and talks about his awesome YouTube channel, Golden Rage of TV. You can check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoldenRAGEofTV You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by becoming a patron...

This episode of the CGR podcast is from our first ever live stream! It was a complete disaster! Well, it wasn't that bad.... but here it is, warts and all! Jeremy and John are joined by their friend Dave who reviews a recent Journey concert and then the guys jump into a lively discussion about Judas Priest's quirky and somewhat polarizing 1981 album, "Point of Entry". This episode is like that gru...

In this episode of the CGR podcast Jeremy and John delve into the awesome, unsung work of Alex Lifeson and invent a new word as they do it! In addition to the aforementioned Mr. Lifeson they also discuss Andy Summers, The Edge and several other classic guitarists not necessarily known for screaming guitar solos. Seriously, this is probably the best podcast episode ever. You should listen! You can...

In this episode of the CGR Podcast Jeremy and John are supposed to be discussing Pink Floyd's monumental "Dark Side of the Moon" album... but I'm not gonna lie... they get on so many tangents and go down so many rabbit holes it's ridiculous! But please join them anyways... Check out the new Classic Guitar Rock Countdown show, exclusively on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/76puep9f8HpnnoLNLL...

This is not the much anticipated episode about Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" album. But Jeremy wanted to make an appearance and share some thoughts on the passing of Meatloaf and a few other tidbits from the cobwebs of his mind. Come on in! Check out the new Classic Guitar Rock Countdown show, exclusively on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/76puep9f8HpnnoLNLLr6b5?si=gHo7aWhoQpOrty8C85...