Jeremy Lunnen

Classic Guitar Rock

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Geek out on your favorite guitar driven classic rock of the 60s, 70s and 80s. Your humble hosts, Jeremy and J.R., talk about your favorite bands, favorite albums and generally everything classic rock related! Please support us on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/classicguitarrock

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Jeremy Lunnen

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Episode 13 - Classic Album Review: Humble Pie - Smokin' 26.02.2021 53:04

In this episode of the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast we discuss the Humble Pie classic "Smokin'" from 1972. We talk about the history of the band including a closer look at founder Steve Marriot and discuss his influence to classic rock and break the album down track by track. You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by joining us on Patreon! Become a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/...

Episode 12 - Classic Album Review: Rush - 2112 21.02.2021 27:20

in 1976 the members of Rush were at a crossroads. Their recent album "Caress of Steel" had been a disappointment both critically and commercially. Mercury had put them on notice that they had one last shot to make an album that would feature more radio friendly fare... So what does Rush do? They did exactly the opposite and wound up with their most successful album up to that point. In this episod...

Episode 11 - Classic Album Review: UFO - Phenomenon 14.02.2021 55:53

In 1974 an eighteen year old guitarist from Germany named Michael Schenker joined a British psychedelic blues group called UFO. This marked the beginning of one of the most influential band line ups in classic rock history. In Episode 11 of the CGR Podcast we discuss the classic UFO album, Phenomenon.

Episode 10 - Classic Album Review: Mountain - Climbing! 29.01.2021 53:51

In episode 10 of the CGR podcast we do a deep dive into the classic album from 1970, Mountain's "Climbing!". We discuss the impact Leslie West has had and breakdown this awesome album track by track. You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by joining us on Patreon!  Become a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/classicguitarrock

Episode 9 - Interview with L.A. Recording Engineer Greg Foeller 23.01.2021 1:04:48

In Episode 9 of the CGR podcast we sit down with Greg Foeller, a recording engineer in Los Angeles. He's had the honor or working with some major rock artists over the past several years and we pick his brain about that among other topics. You don't want to miss this conversation! You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by joining us on Patreon! Become a Patron here: https://www.patreo...

Episode 8 - No Country for Old Men 16.01.2021 1:02:52

In Episode 8 of the CGR podcast Jeremy and Jeff talk about new music that grumpy old classic rock fans would like... maybe. You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by joining us on Patreon! Become a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/classicguitarrock

Episode 7 - Rocking into the new year with songs we cut our teeth on 09.01.2021 48:52

In Episode 7 of the CGR podcast we welcome 2021 with discussion about songs we cut our guitar teeth on and a general discussion about G.A.S. and other addictions. You can now support the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast by joining us on Patreon! Become a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/classicguitarrock

Episode 6 - Riot and the Greatest Album You've Never Heard 23.12.2020 23:23

Riot's 1981 album "Fire Down Under" is a classic metal album! Yet very few people have even heard it! In this episode we discuss the history of this criminally underrated album.

Episode 5 - Black Sabbath Matters 19.12.2020 1:02:00

In this episode of the CGR podcast we are joined by our buddy John who hosts the "Lair of the Alchemist" channel on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwJY7wBt52iPH7XCvjLq2g/featured  and hosts "Into the Void - A Black Sabbath Podcast":  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-void-a-black-sabbath-podcast/id1523240685 . We discuss the impact of Black Sabbath and remi...

CGR Podcast Trailer - Welcome to the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast 17.12.2020 0:38

Welcome to the Classic Guitar Rock Podcast!

Episode 4 - The Best Albums of 1980 12.12.2020 45:53

1980 was a great year for Classic Rock! In Episode 4 of the CGR podcast Jeff and Jeremy breakdown their top ten lists of the year's best albums and wax nostalgic about 8-tracks and the days before TV remotes!

Episode 3 - Escaping from Alcatrazz 07.12.2020 24:00

Like dozens of classic rock bands before them and dozens more to come, Alcatrazz finds themselves at a crossroads. But whether you are a fan of Alcatrazz or not, this is an important conversation as it is emblematic of what so many classic rock bands are going through or will go through in the coming years. 

Episode 2 - The Classic Rock Family Tree 04.12.2020 33:26

The primary roots of Classic Rock come from two major bands. Let's talk a little history and follow the various tendrils and tentacles that bring the majority of Classic Rock bands together. You can share your thoughts, critiques, criticisms and insults at: classicguitarrock@mail.com.

Episode 1 - The Launch 28.11.2020 30:39

In the debut episode you'll get to know your hosts Jeremy and Jeff and learn what's driving them to create this podcast. How is the CGR Podcast different than other Classic Rock podcasts you've heard? What's in store in upcoming episodes? What can you expect during season 1? All this... and more will be revealed. Hop aboard!