Growin' Up Rock

In a crossover episode with the Damn Good Movie Memories podcast, we will be going track by track through the Soundtrack to the Last Action Hero, featuring artist like Alice In Chains, Megadeth, AC/DC, and Aerosmith. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following place...

In this Friday Quick Fix, Sonny discusses some of the many Duets that exist in music over the years. In each volume he will share a handful of his favorites. Let’s start with Volume 2. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every Friday, we will deliver a different segment that focuses...

This week we invited the Night Ranger Keyboardist Eric Levy to go track by track through the 10th Studio Album release “Somewhere In California” by Night Ranger. Eric shares his history as well as some stories about the recording of this album. Each month in 2024 we will cover a studio album release by Bay Area Rockers Night Ranger. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider...

On this FQF, Sonny shines the spotlight on the Mystic Prophecy album "Monuments Uncovered" The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every Friday, we will deliver a different segment that focuses on albums, songs, movies, Playlist, and generally just about anything we find entertaining and...

In this episode of “When Rock Ruled The Charts” we take a close look at 6/1/99, the day that Napster Platform Launched. This week we will be looking at the singles chart for the BB hot 200 Albums. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Po...

In this Friday Quick Fix, Sonny discusses some of the many Duets that exist in music over the years. In each volume he will share a handful of his favorites. Let’s start with Volume 1. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every Friday, we will deliver a different segment that focuses...

This week in the “Alphabet Soup Series”, we hit the letter "F". Let's find out what bands, albums, and songs we end up sharing. A new series from the mind of "Hollywood"  Pooni. We are calling this one Alphabet Soup. Here's the idea - 1 Band, 1 Album, 2 Songs, and 1 Movie all starting with a single letter in the alphabet. The object of this series is to focus on some lesser known bands and songs....

Sonny explores the Billboard Hot 100 for 1971 - 1975 and gives you the best the years had to offer and then gives you his favorite out of the number ones. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every Friday, we will deliver a different segment that focuses on albums, songs, movies, Play...

In this episode, we are celebrating the musical life of Edward Van Halen. Today marks the 4th anniversary of the passing of one of rocks most influential and innovative guitarist. We invite back to the show Steve Rosen author of "Tonechaser, My 26 Year Journey With Edward Van Halen". Steve just recently released a audio book version of "Tonechaser" which includes many of the recorded conversations...

Sonny discusses a few of the many Diamond certified albums in existence from various artists and bands. A “Diamond” certified album in short, means that has sold 10 million albums or more. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every Friday, we will deliver a different segment that focu...

This week we invite Bill Elam (Lil' Willy) from A-Z Radio to go track by track through the 9th Studio Album release “Hole In The Sun” by Night Ranger. Hole In The Sun, is one of the lesser known Night Ranger records and as we get into this record we might discover there are some hidden gems, but do they really sound like Night Ranger? Each month in 2024 we will cover a studio album release by Bay...

In this Friday Quick Fix, Sonny explores 1 of 3 covers EPs from Halestorm called ReAniMate 2.0 The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every Friday, we will deliver a different segment that focuses on albums, songs, movies, Playlist, and generally just about anything we find entertaining...

In this listener discussion episode, you give us 3 choices of various things ranging from music to food and all things in between and we discuss, deciding which is a Smash, which is Trash, and which is just plain Meh. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following plac...

Sonny discusses a few of the many Diamond certified albums in existence from various artists and bands. A “Diamond” certified album in short, means that has sold 10 million albums or more. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every Friday, we will deliver a different segment that focu...

We take a look at all 6 of the studio albums from Soundgarden and each pick our favorite song from that album. Soundgarden is arguably one of the "Big 4" of grunge in the 90s. We don't discuss them much on the show and this new series gives us the opportunity to quickly dig into and artist catalogue and pick our favorite tune of each record. Series Info: The Best Of The Bunch Series, allows us to...

Sonny goes acoustic. In this FQF, Sonny's going to share some songs you may know done acoustically from bands and artists he loves. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every Friday, we will deliver a different segment that focuses on albums, songs, movies, Playlist, and generally jus...

In this episode of Wild Hair, Hollywood is gonna take you through his love for Las Vegas. He's going to play you music from his personal playlist that gets him in the mood to gamble while sharing some interesting stories from his many visits to Vegas. Enjoy and Gamble Responsibly! WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our au...

For This Friday Quick Fix - I had the opportunity to go to the Mountain Music Festival - Aka Monsters On The Mountain in Gatlinburg, TN. and I’m going to share a quick review covering the entire day's festivities. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every Friday, we will deliver a d...

This week, we once again visit the The 250 List. In volume 7, we each take a look at 5 more hard rock and metal bands that did not quite make a household name for themselves in the 80s and early 90s. The 250 List is an article written and published in November 2021 by Bobby Caughron from XS-Rock Website containing 250 hard rock and metal bands from the 80s and early 90s that fell short of setting...

For this “Try This” episode, Sonny is sharing a quick history and the music of Swedish Melodic Rock Legends Treat. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every Friday, we will deliver a different segment that focuses on albums, songs, movies, Playlist, and generally just about anything...

This week we invite Dylan Wright from Podder Than Hell Podcast to go track by track through the 8th Studio Album release “Seven” by Night Ranger. Each month in 2024 we will cover a studio album release by Bay Area Rockers Night Ranger. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of...

In this FQF, Sonny is exploring the Billboard Hot 100 Charts for 1986 - 1990 and giving you all the best the year had to offer and then picking his favorite of the bunch. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every Friday, we will deliver a different segment that focuses on albums, son...

In a Listener participation episode, we asked you to rank 10 rarely discussed Kiss and Kiss Family tree songs. We cover what you had to say and share our own rankings and thoughts for those songs. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Pod...

For This Friday Quick Fix we had the opportunity to go see Halestorm And I Prevail in concert and we are going to share a quick review covering the entire evening's activities. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every Friday, we will deliver a different segment that focuses on album...

Happy 7th Birthday as a Podcast to us. In celebrating our 7th Birthday, we will pick the 7th album from 7 different bands and discuss the 7th track from that album, hence 7-7-7. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Spotify Conn...