Rockers to Doctors

Nova Starwick and Dorian Prescott return for a Halloween deep dive into rock's darkest myths. Nova shares her childhood experience decoding the strange writing inside Ozzy Osbourne's Diary of a Madman (yes, it was Theban Alphabet). Then the doctors of metal explore: • Beelzebub's journey from biblical lord to rock icon • Leviathan as ancient chaos serpent and modern metal mascot • The surprising t...

He's been called the next Eddie Van Halen — and four decades later, he's still proving why. In this episode, Dr. Nova Starlink and Dr. Dorian Prescott take you on a sonic journey through Nuno Bettencourt's remarkable career: from Extreme's meteoric rise with "More Than Words," to his virtuoso reinventions across funk, pop, and metal — and even to the Super Bowl stage with Rihanna. You'll hear how...

From ghostly hands in Metallica's studio to Hendrix's reflection in Electric Lady and Ozzy's moonlit graveyard howl — we're turning up the volume on rock's supernatural side. Nova explores haunted studios, eerie coincidences, and why sound itself can feel… alive. 👻 #RockersToDoctors #NovaStarwick #SpookySideOfRock

Dr. Nova Starwick and Dr. Dorian Prescott dissect last month in rock: Def Leppard's Hollywood Walk of Fame honor, Ozzy & Sharon's new documentary, Axl Rose's cyberpunk comic, Vince Neil's recovery story, and Twisted Sister's 2026 reunion. Plus, new releases from Europe, Mötley Crüe, Stryper, Aerosmith & Yungblud, Slash, and Steel Panther — and a Flashback to glam metal's golden era. Headbanging wi...

Metal has always flirted with the dark side—but where do the names behind the riffs come from? In this episode, Dr. Nova and Dr. Dorian delve into the lore of four iconic demons that appear in music, myth, and pop culture. From Asmodeus in Dungeons & Dragons and Ghost's "Year Zero," to Mephistopheles in Faust, to Lilith's transformation from ancient goddess to goth icon, and Pazuzu's leap from Mes...

In Part 2 of our Rockers to Doctors deep dive, Nova Starwick and Dorian Prescott follow Guns N' Roses into the chaos of 1996. At The Compound , Axl, Slash, Duff, Matt, and Dizzy tried to pull together a new album—but instead created a vault full of unreleased demos, legal drama, and endless tension. From $3,000-a-day studio sessions with no vocals, to Axl's late-night arrivals, to the infamous fax...

Did Guns N Roses secretly record a follow-up to The Spaghetti Incident? Could it have been the elusive Use Your Illusion III —better known to fans as Shattered Illusions ? In this first part of our two-part Rockers to Doctors deep dive, Nova Starwick and Dorian Prescott trace the chaos of 1993–1995: lawsuits, lineup changes, Snakepit demos, Zakk Wylde sessions, and the endless tension between Axl...

This week's Rockers to Doctors takes you from tragedy to tribute: Remembering Brent Hinds of Mastodon Judas Priest + Ozzy rumored "War Pigs" collab. Cheap Trick's bold All Washed Up announcement. Sammy Hagar vs. David Lee Roth (yes, the Eddie ghost story!) Reb Beach waiting on Vegas Firehouse & Trixter honor Ozzy with "Crazy Train" Lita Ford teases her long-awaited dark fairytale album feat. Doro...

From Megadeth's farewell to Ozzy's flower heist, Rockers to Doctors brings you the week's biggest rock stories—where spandex meets science and power chords meet peer review. On this episode of  Rockers to Doctors , Dr. Dorian Prescott and Dr. Nova Starwick go headbanging with a hypothesis. From Megadeth's final album and farewell tour to KISS receiving Kennedy Center Honors , we explore how rock i...

In this debut episode of Rockers to Doctors , we pay tribute to the legendary Ozzy Osbourne with a respectful breakdown of what's known, what's true, and what fans around the world are doing to honor the Prince of Darkness. We also dive into: The official release of Scorpions' haunting 1996 Taratata performance of "Still Loving You" Cold Slither—yes, the fake G.I. Joe glam band—brought to life by...