Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers

Steve Spears has just released a book based on his popular podcast, entitled Stuck In The 80s: 20 Years of Conversations with Pop Culture Icons Who Defined a Decade.   We are thrilled Steve guests on our podcast to share a few amazing stories he's accumulated over the years, including a few awkward moments. Steve has also been a big part of The 80s Cruise, and he dispenses some fun tidbits from hi...

It’s ImmaLetYouFinish #245. Our guest Rob Tannenbaum discusses his box set CBGB’s: A York Soundtrack, club days of yore... and of course our Knicks. ImmaLetYouFinish... Podcast is a proud member of Pantheon Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EPYSODE 78: Daughter Of Time by Colosseum. Guest: Louis Cennamo. Additional commentary by the Psychedelic Wizard, Uncle Herff. Step into the innovative soundscape of 1970's Daughter of Time, by Colosseum. Known for its seamless fusion of progressive rock, jazz improvisation, and psychedelic textures, this album showcases the band at the height of their creative powers. Complex arrangements galore!...

On the 134th Episode of Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus the guys review a Ultimate Classic Rock article about 17 things that absolutely terrified '80 kids. Though Tom & Zeus were born in the 1973 they are still children of the 1980's. Children of '80s had a lot of fears BEFORE the internet. The guys read a list compiled by Ultimate Classic Rock and discuss. Tons of nostalgia and fun. To Read The Ultim...

Get ready for more petty arguments, hot takes and fisticuffs*, because we're back with more cover versions that we feel are better than the originals. Annie, are we OK? You betcha! Joining us for this discussion are two members of the iconic Seattle indie pop band Tullycraft, vocalist/songwriter/bassist Sean Tollefson and guitarist Chris Munford. For more than three decades, Tullycraft has married...

When the guys thought about what to do for their 450th episode, a lot of things came to mind. Around the same time, they were interviewing Steve Rosen, who wrote the book Tonechaser, about his friendship with Eddie Van Halen. The phrase, '5150 for episode 450" just came out in a meeting, and so, here we are! The album was an important one for rockers in the 1980s! One of the truly great Rock bands...

Suzi Quatro has been rocking out live for 7 decades. Since she was a teenager with her sisters in The Pleasure Seekers in the mid-60's she has been on stage, singing, playing her bass and proving that she rocks hard, no matter what box you may try to put her in. Suzi's new album Freedom is available for purchase and download and it's a rocker from start to finish. The title track is the lead singl...

Wilson Pickett, a name synonymous with soul music, has a catalog filled with timeless classics. From "In the Midnight Hour" to "Mustang Sally," his influence on the genre is undeniable. But in this episode, we focus on one of his lesser-discussed yet equally powerful--and damn funky-- tracks, "Get Me Back on Time, Engine Number 9 (Parts 1 & 2)". This song is a testament to Pickett's versatility an...

Corrosion of Conformity takes center stage as bassist Bobby Landgraf joins Metal Mayhem ROC to break down the band’s new double album Good God / Baad Man and a pivotal new chapter in the group’s evolution. Landgraf details how he joined Corrosion Of Conformity through long-standing musical relationships with Pepper Keenan and the band’s extended circle, stepping into the role without a formal audi...

This week Tom & Zeus review the 2025 solo album from former KISS founding member and drummer Peter Criss, called "Peter Criss!" Peter's highly anticipated solo album was released on December 19, 2025. The self-titled album is Peter's 6th solo album It features guests, like John 5, Paul Shaffer, Billy Sheehan, Piggy D and more. The album was produced by Peter Criss and Barry Pointer. All lyrics wer...

Steve Kilbey, the long-time lead singer, bassist & lead songwriter for The Church has had a career that spans half a century. As he has just taken the band around Australia on their The Singles Tour and prepare to hit the US with it this summer, we checked in with our entertaining friend for the first time since ep 200 of The Ugly American Werewolf in London Rock Podcast. Though we start out as we...

Danny Goldberg has a career that reminds us of why we wanted to be a part of the music business. His career started at Billboard, where he convinced the higher-ups he needed to go to the Woodstock Music Festival. He did PR for Led Zeppelin, managed the careers of Bonnie Raitt, Stevie Nicks, Sonic Youth, the Allman Brothers Band, and Nirvana. In the 90s, he headed three different record labels: Atl...

In Episode 353 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin moves through prog, metal, and rock, examining how artists from Rush to AC/DC and Led Zeppelin have inspired waves of soundalike acts. These bands are sometimes criticized and sometimes celebrated for keeping beloved styles alive. Crown Lands – “Context: Fearless Pt. 1” Primal Fear – “Chainbreaker” Four Horsemen – “Nobody Said It W...

Epysode 77: Renaissance, by Renaissance. Guest: Renaissance bassist Louis Cennamo. Additional commentary by the Psychedelic Wizard, Uncle Herff. This week we step into the mesmerizing world of 1969's Renaissance, the debut album from the pioneering British band Renaissance. Far ahead of its time, this record blends progressive rock, psychedelic textures, and classical influences to create a sounds...

In Episode 352 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin explores the “curse” of second live albums, arguing that follow-ups by bands like The Who, Motörhead and Metallica often disappoint due to poor timing, diminished excitement, or messy circumstances compared to their first live releases. The Who – “Who Are You” Motörhead – “Eat the Rich” Metallica – “Fuel” Foghat – “Drivin’ Wheel” J...

The PANDA Top 20 Countdown for April 2026 is here, bringing you the hottest club tracks breaking nationwide. This month’s chart also includes a special tribute to DJ Mike D, highlighting several of his unforgettable remixes. Additionally, you’ll hear a mix of new hits, rising anthems, and proven floor‑shakers that are moving dancers across the country. Every market is different, so use this chart...

On the 133rd Episode of Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus the guys review a Loudwire article about the Top 5 Hard Rock Guitar Duos From the 1980's. Loudwire breaks down their Top 5 Hard Rock Guitar Duos from the '80's. Tom & Zeus review the list and offer their opinions on who should and should NOT have made the list. A fun discussion and of course some of the hair metal scene whipping boys make an appe...

This week, it's all about personal growth with a side of nostalgia. We cover some of the albums that helped to shape or change our taste as music fans, consumers, and/or musicians with Derek Almstead (Of Montreal, Olivia Tremor Control, Elf Power, Marshmallow Coast, Circulatory System, Faster Circuits) and Emily Growden (Marshmallow Coast, Faster Circuits) from Elephant 6 band Giant Day. In Octobe...

This week on Geekwire, we dig into Vinnie Vincent’s latest bout of absurdity as he puts a $2 million price tag on his new album, while Ace Frehley’s legendary 1975 Les Paul heads to auction with a hefty expected sale price. We also cover a surprise Guns N’ Roses-related reunion performance at Rock For Jennifer and Charlie Benante’s thoughts on both a possible live album from Pantera and the direct...

Bakko welcomes special guest Gene Vogel who fills in for LC. They discuss the Thrash of the Titans tour. Nikki Sixx thinking about someone not named Nikki Sixx. Don Dokken sucks and David Coverdale is creepy. Jack White pisses of a fan base that is super easy to piss off. Extreme has never been better. AI music and Gene Simmons speaks loud and carries a small brain. ⁠Disciples of the Watch Podcast...

Markus and Ray dove into this new book about the life and music of David Bowie, emerging with tons of new knowledge of the man in final phase of his life. That includes the release of his final album, Blackstar, and his unexpected passing. The book also gave the Boys increased insight into the humanity of the people involved, as well as many things previously unknown about the artist, especially t...

In this episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST, your hosts review the 1992 soft rock hit, “Hazard” by prolific singer / songwriter Richard Marx.  “Hazard” by Richard Marx (from the album RUSH STREET) is available on Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, Pandora, Spotify, or wherever you listen to music. Continue the conversation; follow THE STORY SONG PODCAST on social media. Follow us on Bl...

ABOUT CORKY LAING: Canadian rock drummer best known as a longtime member of the pioneering American hard rock band Mountain. He and guitarist/vocalist Leslie West were the only members to appear on every album. ABOUT THE PODCAST:  Candid discussions with and about those behind the scenes in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of: Musician, Design & Live ABOUT T...

As we've learned after 6 years of doing the show, once you interview someone you have a greater interest in seeing them play live. Maybe because you're invested in their career, maybe because they've shared stories of the inspiration for their music or maybe you just find them charming and want to support them. All of the above are true for Oliver Wakeman as he's been on our show several times and...

This week Tom & Zeus welcome Shout It Out Loudcast Hall Of Famers, Jeff Trott & Gary Cap for a KISS Draft of KISS songs from the 1980's! Tom & Zeus are up to KISS Draft XV and what better way to celebrate than to invite two members of "The Core" to help out, Jeff Trott & Gary Cap. This KISS Draft has the 4 guys drafting ten songs each from KISS studio albums in the 1980's including Killers & Smash...