Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers

Tina Davidson, a highly regarded American composer, creates music that stands out for its emotional depth and lyrical dignity. Lauded for her authentic voice, the New York Times praised her “vivid ear for harmony and colors.” She and I had an entertaining discussion about her music, her teaching and her new memoir Let Your Heart Be Broken: Life and Music from a Classical Composer. https://www.amaz...

There were a lot of things about the 1980s that we’d like to forget but one of the most memorable parts of the decade was the music. While artists like Madonna, the Police, Def Leppard, and Michael Jackson were popular for huge parts of the decade, the music scene of the 1980s is filled with artists who had one, and only one, hit song.  In this episode of Prisoners of Rock and Roll, we’re talking...

We all know the groove, well, if you've ever heard/felt that groove... Big, phat and raging... There are so many elements that go into feeling, much less defining, Stoner Rock. It's one of those things that you might not be able to tightly define the parameters of, but when you hear it, you know it. And so this brings our Imbalanced hosts around to a discussion, looking back at the roots of what b...

When you become a father, you do things for your kids - even things you once said you'd never do again. That's exactly what The Wolf did when he took the Wolfcub to see KISS on their interminable End Of The Road Tour for the third time in five years. He wanted her to have the experience of a KISS live show with all its bombast, pyrotechnics and visual overload. Though she saw them twice in 2019 (L...

Steve Rosen joins me today to discuss his friendship with one of the best Guitarists in Rock and Roll, Eddie Van Halen. In Steve's book Tonechaser - Understanding Edward: My 26-Year Journey with Edward Van Halen. Steve shares stories and conversations from their long friendship in the book. A very insightful book filled with many wonderful details. https://www.amazon.com/Tonechaser-Understanding-E...

This week Tom & Zeus welcome back rock journalist, author and fellow Pantheon podcaster, Martin Popoff, to discuss his new book, "KISS At 50." Martin Popoff is known for being one of, if not the greatest rock journalist in the world. Martin has just written his first KISS book and it is amazing. The book is full of colorful and gorgeous photos of the band. On KISS' 50th anniversary, Martin breaks...

¡Hola! Somos Tío Gregg y El Rocktor. We are musical explorers. Do you want to go on a classic alternative journey with us? You doooooooooo?!? ¡Muy bien! This week, we are talking about songs with a destination in the title or lyrics of a song. It could be a physical destination...or it could be a state of mind. Either way, our scheduled guest couldn't make it due to illness, so you know what that...

On this episode, we’re joined by Justin Roth, Guitarist of Cincinnati, Ohio based Metal band War Curse. Justin, the main Songwriter, talk about the bands brand new album, “Confession”, a terrific thrash album out now on Metal Blade Records. A band described as a Bay area 90s thrash sound/ old school thrash with new school aggression, Justin takes us through the evolution of the band & why in 2023...

Vinyl records have made quite a comeback in recent years, entrancing new listeners and old fans all over again. "In The Groove" is a brand-new book, hot off the press, that's a celebration of the vinyl record and the artwork & technology that surround it, as well as the record stores and dedicated fans that have built a community around buying, collecting and listening to them. On this episode, I'...

It's the most wonderful time of the year...at least for those allowed to grow a moustache in the month of November, aka Movember. The reason for this moustache celebration is because two Aussies (Travis Garone and Luke Slattery) wanted to create awareness for men's health issues. Cut to twenty years later, and the movement is bigger than ever. To celebrate the month, we invited Max Skinner, Commun...

Chris Enriquez, along with his Spotlights partner Mario Quintero, the two have created quite the evocative film with Hold On To A Time.  This captivating documentary serves as a heartfelt tribute to the first band Enriquez played for, the Long Island post-hardcore band, On The Might Of Princes, and their enduring musical legacy. Hold On To A Time is a poignant exploration of the band's influential...

For this episode we dug back into the Ugly Things tape vaults for an interview with Ian McLagan of the Small Faces recorded in January 2014. Mac chats about his many wild adventures with the Small Faces, recording for Immediate Records, songwriting, teen hysteria, LSD, and more. Patreon Bonus: Ian McLagan talks about Booker T Jones Please support the podcast by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/u...

In this episode we’re straying from the rock novels camp to talk about a single short story, entitled “A Wayfarer at Devil’s Elbow,” written by North Carolina author, Pushcart Prize nominee, and musician Emily Alice Katz. The story, which appears in the new online issue of ‘North Carolina Literary Review’ was a finalist in the 2022 Doris Betts Fiction Prize, an annual competition sponsored by the...

It's ImmaLetYouFinish... episode #162! Court & Amy consider the vocal stylings of Flava Flav, stand up for future Taylors and try to decipher Buffy's DNA. ImmaLetYouFinish... is a proud member of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CLIMBer, if you're a songwriter hoping to get cuts by other artists, does it help or hurt you to release your own music independently? We're going to talk about that today on The CLIMB! So listen up! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and more. He helps songwr...

KISS was so important to your hosts, The Wolf & Action Jackson, as part of the foundation of their love of rock n roll, live music and their friendship. That's why they invited Tom & Zeus from Shout It Out Loudcast to come on the premier episode of First Concert Memories, our monthly sidecast, and talk about the first time they saw KISS. For FCM 4, we welcome back Sonny "Hollywood" Pooni of Grown...

This week on The Metallica Report… Hot on the heels of last week’s Halloween celebration with a special Hammett-horror-episode, listeners report what their favorite fright-night feature film is.  We have a couple of nuggets from the recently published in-depth and wide-ranging conversation between Steffan and Lars for the band’s online magazine, So What! As the oft-debated St. Anger celebrates its...

Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW are discussing the 5th track off Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns. There was a little bit of a debate on the song and it's rating so we hope you enjoy our spirited discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're back to cover all the latest, greatest, and weirdest news in the rock world with Geekwire! Here's a look at the stories we're covering this time: JEFF SCOTT SOTO Says MIKE PORTNOY Didn't Tell Him He Was Rejoining DREAM THEATER: 'I'm Pissed Off At' Him L.A. GUNS' PHIL LEWIS Was 'Very Shocked' To Hear About STEVE RILEY's Passing: 'We Were Never Truly Friends' THE ROLLING STONES' 'Hackney Diamo...

In this hilarious episode of Comes a Time, Mike and Oteil dive into stories from Oteil's recent tour, including an epic night where he dressed up as Macho Man Randy Savage. Oteil describes committing fully to the outfit, despite how hot and restrictive the costume was, and cutting promos in character as he made his way through the crowd to the stage. He even had his tour manager Jake come out as J...

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They brought a ferocity to the nu-metal genre. They changed the idea of what a rap-rock collaboration could sound like. They exploded on to the scene, and left a hole in our collective hearts when Chester Bennignton left us. This week, Gomez from The Sleevie G Show go through 8 of Linkin Park’s studio albums and pick our fav songs from those discs. Join us and take a trip down the road and one ste...

The Pixies' journey from critical darlings to a band who holds the title of having one of the most licensed songs ever is a fascinating one. On this episode, we talk about Frank Black/Black Francis, the surprising ways the band has embedded themselves in pop culture, and how you truly get bang for your buck when you see them live. In this episode, we also talk about recent music documentaries, inc...

On the 40th episode of Dorm Damage with Tom & Zeus, the guys continue their Halloween tradition with their 2nd annual Halloween Picks Volume II. All Loudcasters know that when it comes to horror films, SIOL's very own, Tom, is an expert. So Tom, along with Zeus, once again each gave ten movie recommendations for Halloween.  The lists include classics, deep cuts and Tom's insight and opinion of why...

In Episode 226, Martin explores artists who touch upon Bruce's world and influences. Thin Lizzy – “Having a Good Time” Bob Seger – “Feel Like a Number” UFO – “Back into My Life” John Mellencamp – “I Ain’t Ever Satisfied” Graham Parker – “Endless Night” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices