Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers

The Hard 180 is a podcast counting down the 100 most essential albums of the 1980's Metal Scene. Some call it Hair Metal. Some get really butthurt by that term. But we all love it. A list curated from the rankings of fellow podcasters, influential contributors to the scene and fans. Resulting in a final list of the 100 Most Essential Albums from that scene. Hosted by Bakko, the co-host of the Cobr...

Live was one of the most popular bands of the post grunge era. After entering the alternative music scene in 1991 with a spiritual album called Mental Jewelry, they became one of the biggest bands of the mid 90s on the backs of Throwing Copper and Secret Samahdi.  They had made it! Four friends from high school who became wealthy rock stars who sold millions of albums and landed on the cover of Ro...

In Episode 281, Martin explores early Rush songs through the lens of mortality, focusing on lyrics from the band's first five albums that reflect themes of aging, existential reflection, and the inevitability of time passing. Rush – “Finding My Way” Rush – “Rivendell” Rush – “I Think I’m Going Bald” Rush – “2112” Rush – “A Farewell to Kings” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...

We’re shining a spotlight on one of the last bands standing from the grunge era: Pearl Jam. While so many of their Seattle peers have either burned out or faded away, Pearl Jam’s still out there, rocking stadiums, dropping albums, and staying true to their roots in a world where rock and roll isn’t exactly topping the charts anymore. We’re going to dig into how Pearl Jam has managed to outlast so...

The week of November 13, 2024 on The Metallica Report… This special episode of “The Metallica Report” delivers a rare conversation between Jerry Cantrell of Alice In Chains and Metallica’s own Robert Trujillo. With Steffan’s help, the pair delve into their early days, sharing their influences and how they first connected. They also discuss their work together on Jerry’s solo work, particularly his...

Markus and Ray welcome Jon Wiederhorn back to discuss his latest co-writing project, Dreaming Japanese, the story of Marty Friedman of Megadeth and so much more! We discuss Marty's life, told amazingly in the book, and his bold career moves, as well as his long-time associations! Now, a J-Pop icon, his role in Megadeth was pretty key as well. Jon informs on Marty's first person telling of his life...

We're back this week to RATT-n-Roll as we journey through the discography and pick The Best & Worst of RATT! Emerging from the streets of Los Angeles, the RATT story goes all the way back to the 70's. Eventually, the lineup would solidify with singer Stephen Pearcy, guitarists Warren DeMartini and Robbin Crosby, bassist Juan Croucier, and drummer Bobby Blotzer. The twin guitar attack of DeMartini...

This week, we pull back the curtain on Luke Spiller’s journey from a budding performer to The Struts’ charismatic frontman. Joining us is his sister, Hannah, who shares an intimate glimpse into their childhood, family dynamics, and Luke’s early passion for music. From Christmas dance routines to dominating battle-of-the-band stages, Hannah reveals the lesser-known, heartfelt moments that shaped Lu...

In BJ's opinion Bad Company were, well...bad. That is, until Brian Howe replaced singer Paul Rodgers in the mid-eighties. Then they were kind of good, for awhile. On this episode BJ tells the story of the band's awkward transition from the seventies to the eighties, and counts down his top ten favorite Bad Company songs...with Brian Howe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Welcome to 100 Songs that Define Heavy Metal, the ultimate journey into the heart of heavy music, hosted by Metal Blade Records’ founder, Brian Slagel. Each week, Brian dives into one of his personally curated tracks from his list of the heaviest songs in metal and hard rock, exploring the music that shaped a genre. With special guest musicians—some who wrote and recorded these iconic songs and ot...

In this episode of the 30 for 30 series, host Jesse Jackson is joined by Anthony Pamii to delve into Bruce Springsteen's album 'Devils and Dust.' Together, they explore the spiritual and thematic elements that permeate the album's tracks. Anthony shares his personal connection to Springsteen's music and provides a unique perspective informed by his background in finance and his role as a pastor. T...

Rebel Rockers podcast is a wild journey into Jamaica’s vibrant musical and cultural universe—from reggae and ska, to dub, dancehall, and beyond. Your captain, Native Wayne Jobson, Jamaican born Grammy-winning producer and radio personality, brings untold stories and adventures from his decades of work with the island’s greatest stars.  We’ll explore reggae’s iconic landscape, featuring interviews...

No matter which candidates you may have voted for, we at The Wolf are just glad it's all over. The nasty ads and ridiculous yard signs are no way to spend your fall. Win or lose, it's time to get back to what's important - Keeping Rock Alive!! On that note, we do have an election related story from our friend Autumn Whitaker who taught us about Gentle Giant's Octopus on episode 101. It turns out s...

This week Tom & Zeus celebrate their 300th episode with their review of the 1976 legendary album from KISS, "Destroyer!" This was KISS' 4th studio album and the 24th and LAST KISS studio album reviewed by SIOL. KISS was riding high after their live album "Alive" broke through and went gold. The power and energy of a live KISS show was the missing ingredient to get KISS their big break. Not wanting...

On this episode, we welcome the “cooler than you’ll ever be” Jack of all trades, Keith Roth—veteran Sirius XM DJ, musician and frontman of The Dictators, and co-host of the “Rock Strap” podcast (with Don Jamieson). Keith dives deep into the evolution of his career, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from the world of satellite radio, the birth of the podcast, and the unique crossover of sports and...

In this episode, Philip Cohen joins the Rock is Lit Season 4 Reading Series to share a few chapters of his novel ‘Conflict in the City’. Mixing and blending the genres of detective noir and music, ‘Conflict in the City’ takes place in greater Los Angeles, home to both classic and modern fictional LA detectives like Raymond Chandler’s Phillip Marlowe and Michael Connolly’s Harry Bosch, and music le...

If you know the Earth, Wind & Fire songs September and Boogie Wonderland, The Pointer Sisters Neutron Dance or "I'll Be There For You" aka the opening theme song from Friends, then you are familiar with some of the songwriting work from Allee Willis. But that is only half the story. Director Alexis Spraic and Producer Prudence Fenton join the What Difference Does It Make Podcast to tell us about T...

In this episode of 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth delve into John Hiatt's cover of 'I Spy for the FBI,' exploring its origins and relevance in Hiatt's career. Originally recorded by Jamo Thomas and Luther Ingram and the G Men in 1966, the song was covered by Hiatt for his 1980 album '2 Bit Monsters.' The hosts analyze the song's lyrics, themes of irony and wit, and...

Today I am discussing the future of music and warning signs for the future. I discuss a conversation I had with the great Patrice Rushen and her thoughts and wisdom. All Things Music www.jasongoldmanmusic.com @spicygmusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, the host and returning guest Vinko Bakovic delve into Bruce Springsteen's studio album 'The Rising'. The discussion spans the emotional and cultural impact of the album, especially in the context of the September 11th tragedy. Vinko, a graphic designer, father, part-time musician from Croatia, shares his personal connection to the album, recounts his first experiences with it, and...

On the 58th Episode of the Album Review Crew of Shout It Out Loudcast, Tom, Zeus & special guest, Brad Rusthoven from the Slamfest Podcast, review the 1990 debut album from Mother Love Bone, "Apple." Mother Love Bone has legendary status amongst grunge fans. The band was formed in Seattle from another legendary early grunge band, Green River. The band was led by charismatic frontman and main songw...

In Episode 280, Martin probes the heaviest Canadian albums of the 1970s, presenting a ranking based on five impactful songs from ten notable bands, highlighting the unique sound and musical evolution of Canadian rock during that era. Rush – “Working Man” Trooper – “All of the Time” Teaze – “Rockin’ with the Music” Goddo – “Let That Lizard Loose” Moxy – “Rock Baby” Learn more about your ad choices....

In this episode, Matthew Fiander joins the Rock is Lit Season 4 Reading Series to discuss and read from his debut novel, ‘Ringing in Your Ears’. Set in a Boston suburb during the early ‘90s, the story follows Louise “Blue” Cleary as she navigates the emotional aftermath of her sister Christine’s mysterious death. Already struggling to fit in as a girl barred from playing baseball and an umpire fac...

This week Bakko goes Hollywood. We say goodbye to Iron Maiden's original singer. Linkin Park sparks some real housewives type of drama. Alex Van Halen writes a book. Gene Simmons throws shade. Ozzy gets inducted into the RNRHOF and more. Fundraiser by Catherine Lyons for Matthew Sweet : Support Matthew Sweet's Stroke Recovery Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple...

It's ImmaLetYouFinish #207. Court & Amy don't let colds get us down as we take on the Grammys(Flute Man, really?) the MTV EMAS, and welcome our guest writer /Swiftie Rob Sheffield to talk about his new book "Heartbreak Is the National Anthem". ImmaletYouFinish... Podcast is a proud member of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices