On the Road to Rock With Clint Switzer

Foreigner have recently embarked on it's farewell tour and bassist Jeff Pilson is back to talk about his back injury, playing while seated as well as his future plans for Dokken, Black Swan, The End Machine etc. Jeff and former Dokken bandmate George Lynch are also releasing a new "Heavy Hitters" album featuring cover songs.

Iconic blues guitarist Lance Lopez returns once again to talk about his latest album "Trouble is Good" available now via Cleopatra records.

It's a conversation for the ages as Ugly Kid Joe guitarist Klaus Eichstadt joins host Clint Switzer to discuss the band's recent trek around America with Fozzy. Klaus is also going way back to talk about the genesis of the band and how they've maintained popularity despite rarely touring in America over the past 25 years.

Emerging rockers Kelsy Karter & The Heroines pull their tour bus over in the middle of Europe to chat with host Clint Switzer about their recent run of shows with Billy Idol as well as their current Summer in Europe.

Ratt has released a brand new, limited edition box set entitled "The Atlantic Years: 1984-1991" and it's available now via BMG. Ratt bassist Juan Croucier returns to talk about the release, what he's been up to since Ratt stopped touring and his memories of recording and touring throughout the band's seminole years.

Dee Snider is back on the podcast and he's talking about his new novel "Frats" which is garnishing positive attention from fans and critics alike. Dee also talks about what it's like to be a voice for the voiceless when it comes to people in the middle politically. Twisted Sister was put in to the Heavy Metal Hall of Fame back in January and Dee praises and raises awareness for t...

Bassist and renowned musician Chris McLernon discusses Kinell's "Crash. Burn. Rebirth" album and the challenge of making an album that Thin Lizzy could have recorded in 2023. McLernon is also discussing Saigon Kick, Cold Sweat and...meeting Jim Brown? It's all right here as Chris McLernon joins host Clint Switzer On the Road to Rock. http://kinellband.bandcamp.com http://roadtoro...

It's a special Monday podcast as The Defiants are set to release their melodic hard rock masterpiece of an album called "Drive" this Friday, June 9th. Singer Paul Laine joins the show to discuss the making of the epic new album as well as his time singing with the guys in the band Danger Danger.

Up and coming rocker Tristan Tritt talks about his latest single "Nervous System Overload" as well as what it has been like having a famous country singer as a father (Travis Tritt) & why he strayed from country music to pursue a life of rock stardom.

Buckcherry are back with a brand new studio album entitled Vol. 10 which comes out June 2nd and frontman Josh Todd is discussing his personal journey with the band over the past 24 years, his relentless touring schedule this Summer and much more. http://roadtorockpodcast.com http://buckcherry.com Listen to the podcast and find out how YOU can win free weekend passes to Rocklahoma 2023! https://pod...

Judas Priest/Elegant Weapons guitarist Richie Faulkner makes his debut On the Road to Rock as he's chatting about his new project Elegant Weapons and their forthcoming debut album "Horns for a Halo" due out May 26th via Nuclear Blast Records. Faulkner also discusses the latest goings on in the Judas Priest camp including their upcoming album/tour in 2024. Listen for details on how yo...

Desert Dragon released its latest album "This Side of Heaven" in late 2022 and famed singer Keith St. John (Raiding the Rock Vault, Kingdom Come, Lynch Mob, Montrose) & drummer Greg Patnode are talking about the band's 11-year journey.

George Harris, son of famed Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris, is back on the show to talk about the Raven Age's upcoming album "Blood Omen" as well as opening for Iron Maiden on another extended European Tour this Summer.

The self-proclaimed "gothic Dolly Parton" is making a big impact nationwide opening for the likes of Bush as her wicked, southwest style is both enthralling and intriguing. Devora discusses her latest EP "God is Dead" as well as her new single "Porn Star" which is a gritty, dirty song/video which is available to view now on Youtube.

It's a pleasure to welcome Mike Tramp BACK to the podcast as he was our very first musical guest way back in 2013. Mike is releasing a new album called "Songs of White Lion" which features a brand new take on some classic White Lion tunes. Mike is also talking about his upcoming U.S. Spring Tour which gets underway this May.

It's the triumphant return of one of our favorite guests, drummer Deen Castronovo (Journey). Deen is talking about the new Revolution Saints album "Eagle Flight" and the fact the he's been expressing himself vocally on these Revolution Saints albums. Deen also talks about the current Journey tour and what it's meant to him returning to the band after a six year hiatus.

We are only two weeks away from the release of the latest L.A. Guns album "Black Diamonds" and frontman Phil Lewis returns to the podcast to set the record straight about his reasons for almost walking away from the band after inner-drama threatened to derail L.A. Guns.

Famed rock bassist Chuck Wright returns to talk about his solo album Chuck Wright's Sheltering Sky as well as playing with Alice Cooper and much more.

Helloween are bringing their United Forces Tour to the U.S. the Spring with special guest Hammerfall. Markus Grosskopf discusses the legacy of Helloween and what fans can expect on this upcoming tour. 

Progressive rock bassist Bob Madsen discusses the Grafenberg Disciples single/video for "Cry a Million Tears" as well as the band's upcoming LP "Breathing Through My Ears."

Famed Ratt vocalist Stephen Pearcy is On the Road to Rock to discuss various topics including bands using backing tapes, his current Sunset Strip Experience tour and his new business venture Vaimee (www.vaimee.com)

It's a bombastic celebration of arena rock and it's also the best bang for your rock n' roll buck. The rock n' roll circus returns to Kansas City's Ameristar Casino this Friday night and one of Hairball's singers, Dave Moody is back on the show to talk about his two years in the band and the mighty touring entity that Hairball has become over the past 20 years.  http://hariballonline.com

The incomparable Todd "Damnit" Kerns (Raiding the Rock Vault, Toque, Bruce Kulick, Slash and the Conspirators) makes his first appearance on the show as he discusses the recent Frontiers release of Heroes and Monsters with Steph Burns and Will Hunt. Kerns also discusses what songs he would like to play with Bruce Kulick, his tenure at Raiding the Rock Vault and much more!

Crashing Wayward and their music are a combination of veteran experience with a fresh new direction; charismatic frontman Peter Summit provides a magnetic focal point vocally and visually, while the musicians weave complex yet totally accessible textures into infectious hooks. Guitarists Stacey David Blades and David Harris turn and burn atop the foundation provided by drummer Shon McKee and bassi...

Legendary hard rock singer Rob McAuley returns to the show to discuss his new single/upcoming album Alive which is available February 17th via Frontiers Music. McAuley talks about his reasonings behind releasing solo material and his decision to step way from his long-standing Raiding the Rock Vault gig in Las Vegas.