Rock of Nations with Dave Kinchen & Shane McEachern

We are proud to present our in-depth interview with legendary drummer #CarmineAppice, as he promoted his Guitar Zeus 25th Anniversary Box Set. It’s a huge arrangement with 4 LP's, 3 CD's and Full Color Booklet. As the official release says, “it contains 35 tracks featuring Slash, Brian May, Ted Nugent, Yngwie Malmsteem, Neal Schon, Richie Sambora, Zakk Wylde and many, many more. With 2 never relea...

The inimitable #MichaelSchenker is here! He talks about his new #MSG album #Universal, the legacy of #UFO, #JudasPriest legend #KKDowning allegedly copying his look, tension with brother Rudy, his time in #Scorpions and more!

Here is a preview of our upcoming interview with the iconic #CarlPalmer who we phoned over in Europe to discuss the new box set “ASIA In Asia – Live At The Budokan, Tokyo, 1983”.

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Singer #CodyCarson of #Florida punk band #SetItOff is here! He talks about the band’s latest album #Elsewhere, climbing to fame on #YouTube, and his process for writing music. Check out the chat!

Join Dave and Shane for an exclusive, in-depth and rare interview going inside the legendary Dictators reunion with guitarist #RossTheBoss!

The great #LawrenceGowan checks in from the road to talk about the ongoing #STYX tour with #REOSpeedwagon and #Loverboy, the new STYX album #CrashOfTheCrown, and more. SHOW CREDITS: #LawrenceGowan (guest). Dave Kinchen (host). Brother Shane McEachern (co-host, segment producer, and the thing that makes you go hmmm…). Intro made in part w/ Drum Pad Machine (DPM). Instagram: @RockNationsDK Twitter:...

Welcome to Dave and Shane’s full exclusive interview with #MC5 legend #WayneKramer who is now hitting the road ahead of the first MC5 album in 51 years, #HeavyLifting. SHOW CREDITS: #WayneKramer (guest). Dave Kinchen (host). Shane McEachern (co-host, segment producer). Intro made in part w/ Drum Pad Machine (DPM). Instagram: @RockNationsDK Twitter: @RockNationsDK. Facebook: @RockofNationsDK. www.r...

Here’s a preview of Dave and Shane’s chat with #LydiaCriss about the early days of #KISStory, including their very first show! SHOW CREDITS: #LydiaCriss (guest). Dave Kinchen (host). Brother Shane McEachern (co-host, segment producer, and the thing that makes you go hmmm…). Intro made in part w/ Drum Pad Machine (DPM). Instagram: @RockNationsDK Twitter: @RockNationsDK. Facebook: @RockofNationsDK....

#Thunder Guitarist #LukeMorley On New Double Album #Dopamine Out Now!

#UdoDirkschneider On New Covers Album #MyWay, #BallsToTheWall & War In #Ukraine.

You heard it here first! Guitar virtuoso #JoeSatriani confirms he’s had direct talks with #AlexVanHalen and #DavidLeeRoth on the idea of a #VanHalen tribute tour. This comes days after former MetallicA bassist #JasonNewsted told a Florida newspaper he had a similar conversation with Alex Van Halen. Satch also talks about his new solo album, #TheElephantsofMars, and those early guitar lessons he ga...

#TimAtkinson of #LeaderOfDown talks with Dave and Shane about his new album #TheScrewtapeLetters, the impact of his dearly departed band mate #Wurzel, and the many encounters Tim had with #Lemmy and #Motorhead. SHOW CREDITS: #TimAtkinson of #LeaderOfDown. Dave Kinchen (host). Brother Shane McEachern (co-host, segment producer, and the thing that makes you go hmmm…). #LeaderOfDown’s #TheScrewtapeLe...

Irish guitarist #SimonMcBride has been named the temporary replacement for #DeepPurple guitarist #SteveMorse, who is taking time away to care for his wife who is battling cancer. We recently spoke to Simon about his time playing with Purple singer #IanGillan and keyboardist #DonAirey in their solo bands, and playing the famous riff for #SmokeOnTheWater. Check it out!

We are pleased to have our friend of the show, #AlbertBouchard back to talk about the latest in the #Imaginos saga along with a preview of #Imaginos 3! Also, some great #BlueOysterCult stories and if you never heard it…we give you the full story behind #SNL’s legendary #MoreCowbell skit and how it was inspired! SHOW CREDITS: #AlbertBouchard of #BlueOysterCult. Dave Kinchen (host). Brother Shane Mc...

Dave and Shane present a clip of their chat with legendary #MC5 guitarist and leader #WayneKramer!

Dave and Shane present a preview of their chat with #KurtDeimer and #PhilX of #BonJovi about their new EP “Work Hard, Rock Hard.”

#PhilX of #BonJovi talks about the upcoming tour and remembers the very first show he played with the legendary band nearly ten years ago. This was recorded during our joint interview with Phil and singer / horror film actor #KurtDeimer, also featured in this clip.

An except from this week’s chat with #RudySarzo who reflects in part on the life and legacy of his former #QuietRiot and #OzzyOsbourne bandmate #RandyRhoads, who died 40 years ago today.

Legendary bassist #RudySarzo is here! Here is an extended preview of our chat.

#JudasPriest guitarist #RichieFaulkner talks with Dave and Shane about the band’s 50th anniversary tour, where things stand between the band and former guitarist #KKDowning, nearly touring as a four-piece, new Priest music and more! SHOW CREDITS: #RichieFaulkner of #JudasPriest. Dave Kinchen (host). Brother Shane McEachern (co-host, segment producer). #JudasPriest #Firepower album audio permission...

Here’s a preview of our upcoming chat with Jessica and Jackie Perry of #Dianthus. They talk about their brand new album #Realms and more!

#Soraia singer #ZouZouMansour talks about the band’s new single #Firebrand, their new album coming in October, her love for the legendary #JoanJett and more. SHOW CREDITS: #ZouZouMansour. Dave Kinchen (host). Brother Shane McEachern (co-host, segment producer). #Soraia audio permissions granted by Wicked Cool Records. Intro made in part w/ Drum Pad Machine (DPM). Instagram: @RockNationsDK Twitter:...

#Marillion In-Depth: Singer “H” On New Album “An Hour Before It's Dark”, Songwriting & #PeterGabriel

We talk with a former advisor to members of Ukraine’s Parliament about taking cover during air raids and the need for help from the west. #WarInUkraine #UkraineRussiaWar