Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers

The 1980s saw an explosion of independent record labels across the US, shaping the sound and spirit of underground music to this day. This week, Daniel House from Skin Yard and C/Z Records joins us as we dive into some of the finest labels whose DIY ethos, fearless experimentation, and raw energy broke away from the corporate music machine. One of the crucial American indie labels of the era was C...

A SUPER-SHOW this week and LC's brother takes in some Pig Destroyer. Sebastian Bach namedrops our buddies in North Dakota. Metallica drops a massive load. Soundcloud helping AI. Soundgarden has all sorts of news. Ghost debuts at #1. Sambora plays flag football. Tommy & Vince from Motley Crue are on the loose and much more. ⁠Pantheon Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠ Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Appl...

In Episode 308 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin dives into the murky origins of new wave music, exploring whether bands like Velvet Underground and Roxy Music truly helped invent the genre—or if new wave simply evolved without a clear starting point. Velvet Underground – “Some Kinda Love” Roxy Music – “All I Want Is You” Iggy Pop – “Sister Midnight” David Bowie – “Word on a Wing...

To be singular in your field, a true original, a genre bender... These are not aspirations, but these thing DO happen! The manner in which Tool formed, evolved, and re-formed over decades of making amazing heavy music, is told in this episode. The music is explored and discussed, of course, but...this episode is two fans from the start, finally getting "it all out there" about one of their "lifeti...

ImmaLetYouFinish... #225 kicks summer off with a from the heart conversation with artist, musician, and author of "Concrete Dreamland: Coming of Age In Underground New York", Patrick Dougher, about redemption, inspiration, and turning down Sade. ImmaLetYouFinish... Podcast is a proud member of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson steps away from the usual Bruce Springsteen-focused discussions to chat with fellow podcaster, speaker, and coach Julie Marty-Pearson. Julie shares her journey from working in higher education to launching her own coaching business and starting a successful podcast about pets. The conversation covers the importance of choosing a podcast to...

By 1985, REM had carved out a following both in their home base of Athens, GA and at colleges and indie radio stations around the US. Their first two albums Murmur and Reckoning gave them a foothold as they learned how to craft songs and play live. But they were ready to take the next step so instead of retreating to North Carolina where they'd recorded their first two albums, they went to London...

This week Tom & Zeus compare the current Gene Simmons Tour versus the current Ace Frehley Tour. It has been awhile since two founding members of KISS have toured at the same time. Currently both Gene Simmons and Ace Frehley are touring with their respective bands. The guys compare each band, tour, setlist and more. They then create their own setlist wish list for both Ace & Gene! Plus a ton of fee...

ABOUT ​BUZZ OSBORNE: Formed in 1983 in Montesano, Washington, the Melvins are one of modern music’s most influential bands. Founded by Buzz Osborne (vocals/guitar) with drummer Dale Crover joining a year later, the Melvins pioneered a genre-defying fusion of punk rock and heavy music. Over their four-decade career, they’ve released more than 30 original albums, countless live records, and numerous...

Legendary Grand Funk Railroad frontman Mark Farner shares personal stories from his time with Grand Funk Railroad, the individual stories behind his new album Closer to My Home, and how Writing the track “Anyone” helped him move through forgiveness and healing. He also discusses working with Mark Slaughter, recording in 432Hz, and how faith and freedom still drive his music today. Perfect for fans...

In this episode of My Rock Moment, we’re diving deep into one of rock and roll’s most legendary what-could-have-beens… and what-finally-was. Back in 1966, fresh off the groundbreaking success of Pet Sounds, Brian Wilson set out to create his magnum opus: Smile. With poet and lyricist Van Dyke Parks at his side, the project promised to be a revolutionary leap forward—a kaleidoscopic, avant-garde al...

Epysode 38: "The Wham Of That Memphis Man!" In this epysode of Vinyl Relics, we dig into the raw, reverb-soaked world of Lonnie Mack’s 1963 debut album, The Wham of that Memphis Man! A trailblazing blend of rock, blues, country, and soul, this record helped shape the sound of electric guitar in the decades to follow. From the iconic instrumental “Wham!” to Mack’s soulful vocals on tracks like “Whe...

In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes back Anthony Pami, a native New Jerseyan and lifelong Bruce Springsteen fan. Anthony shares his journey from being a finance professional to becoming a pastor. They dive deep into Bruce Springsteen's music, its spiritual undertones, and its impact on fans. Anthony also discusses the economic landscape in his role as a recruiter and...

In Episode 307 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin dives into the fascinating and sometimes controversial world of UK rock stars who’ve been knighted, exploring the honors system, the cultural implications of Britishness, and spotlighting five legendary artists—like Mick Jagger, Ray Davies, and Bob Geldof—whose contributions to music (and beyond) earned them royal recognition. Mick...

On the 99th Episode of Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus, the guys breakdown their concert experience watching the legendary ACDC at Gillette Stadium on May 4, 2025. ACDC may be out on their final tour and Tom & Zeus weren't going to miss their appearance at Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots. The guys breakdown the show, the setlist and all the silliness before and after, SIOL style! So...

We're back with another awesome issue of the Decibel Geek Times! Aaron Camaro has compiled a full list of artists and albums to remember as well as a look to the future with some great upcoming rock releases. Rock legends and artists we're honoring this time include Ronnie James Dio, Steve Albini, Bob Marley, Neil Bogart, more. A number of albums are celebrating anniversaries including Bruce Dicki...

We recently covered the topic of "all killer, no filler" albums, but what about the perfect single side of a record? If the physical time and space limitations of a vinyl LP or a cassette must exist, why not do something compelling? Is it all poppycock...or cockypop?!? You make the call! Our Third Lad for this exploration is frontman/saxophonist/multi-instrumentalist Dan Voznick, aka Alec Tension...

This is Play That Rock n' Roll's special FULL TEAM COVERAGE of the announcement stating that WARREN ZEVON is a 2025 inductee for the ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME! This roundtable discussion features Chad Kushins (author of NOTHING'S BAD LUCK: The Lives of Warren Zevon), former radio host Anita Gevinson (who wrote about her relationship with Warren in her book, YOU TURN ME ON, I'M A RADIO), and photogr...

Our "game show" of 5 Favorites is fun because there are no wrong answers! Just favorites! So Markus and Ray dug into one of the deepest topics in this area, The Beatles. Their songs are beyond legendary, and they produced a very deep catalog of great songs. So, trying to figure out their 5 Favorites might seem impossible when it comes to those lads from Liverpool. Yet they dive right in! Email us...

Join host Jesse Jackson in a heartfelt episode of Set Lusting Bruce as he steps away from the Bruce Springsteen train to speak with Julie Marty-Pearson — a fellow podcaster, speaker, and coach. Julie shares her journey from higher education to starting her own coaching business and launching a successful podcast dedicated to pet advocacy. She delves into her background in music, her favorite artis...

The Wolf & Action Jackson are so happy to be able to share the story of Night 2 of Metallica in Nashville on Saturday, May 3. While the first night of the No Repeat Weekend was great, including the opening acts Suicidal Tendencies and Pantera, Saturday, May 3, 2025 was a special night in the boys lives as friends, fans and concert goers. Though their seats were solid on Thursday Night, the setlist...

In this episode, we take a fascinating journey into the world of obscure Psych and Hard Rock from the 1970's with the "Brown Acid" series. Brown Acid is not just a collection of music; it represents a moment in time, a period that falls between the peace and love of the hippie era and the aggressive sounds of punk rock-- a vital documentation of a lost chapter in American music history. In this ep...

This week Tom & Zeus welcome back Mike Branvold from the KISS Podcast, Three Sides Of The Coin to discuss KISS fans and KISS Podcasts. When Tom & Zeus wanted to discuss KISS fans & podcasts, they immediately thought of Mike Brandvold from Three Sides Of The Coin. The guys discuss all aspects of KISS fandom, the good the bad and the ugly. They also discuss KISS podcasts, pulling back the curtain an...

We're back to discuss all the latest, greatest, and strangest in the rock world with Geekwire! Here's what we're chewing on this time: David Lee Roth performs Van Halen hits at the M3 Rock Festival. Reactions were mixed. We give ours. A behind-the-scenes book on This Is Spinal Tap and its sequel is set for release in September. We hope it's in Dubly. Rikki Rockett says Poison gets a strong offer f...

Rock N Roll Archaeology (RNRA) presents "Southbound," an exploration of 1970s Southern Rock. Through detailed storytelling, RNRA chronicles The Allman Brothers Band, Duane Allman's impact, and their resilience with Eat a Peach and Brothers And Sisters. The episode offers commentary on Lynyrd Skynyrd's rise, along with a feud and a flag. RNRA examines the artists, musical roots, studio successes, a...