Rockstrap

Ross The Boss, co-founder of both The Dictators and Manowar checks in to talk about how his wife made him a Mets fan, when Ronnie James Dio helped form Manowar, and what it's like to play with Keith Roth in The Dictators! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fellow Jersey guy and bass player of Trixter and FOZZY, P J Farley talks Giants Football, Yankees Baseball, and a chance childhood encounter at a Hackensack diner with Louis Tiant and Aurelio Rodriguez! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Twisted Sister Bass Player Mark "The Animal" Mendoza breaks into the Rockstrap to tell the guys about his love for all New York teams, his adrenaline-fueled adventures, and the time he pulled an epic prank while touring with KISS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Saigon Kick guitar player and celebrated Post Apocalyptic Troubadour Jason Bieler chats with the guys about his love for the Florida Panthers, Monsters of Rock cruise shenanigans, and the latest music from The Baron Von Bielski Orchestra. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alice Cooper guitar player Ryan Roxie checks in from London to chat with the guys about LA sports, South African Rugby, and hitting the world's greatest golf courses with the Godfather of Shock Rock! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dandy Warhols drummer Brent DeBoer tells the guys about his lifelong support of the Portland Trailblazers, his youth baseball career and his band's latest album! He also gives a lesson on the exciting world of Australian sports! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blues Traveler founding guitarist Chan Kinchla checks in with the guys to talk about his love for the Steelers, the Jam Band scene of the 90's and Blues Traveler's tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of their breakout album "Four"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Producer Danny Saber shares a number of stories with the guys, including how working with Alice Cooper led to a golf hobby that led to a friendship with NFL legend Jim Brown. He also has a post-season prediction for NY's Gang Green! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

King's X drummer Jerry Gaskill drops in to tell the guys about his love for the Phillies, the experience of playing Woodstock '94, and making the choice to give up playing baseball to pursue a career in music. Find out what it means to "Pull a Gaskill!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Whitesnake/Trans-Siberian Orchestra guitarist Joel Hoekstra checks in with the guys to talk about his love for Chicago sports, seeing Michael Jordan compete against NBA All-Stars right before he came out of retirement, playing pick-up games, and unintentionally helping the New York Knicks. He also gives a preview of this season's TSO tour! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

The guys are joined by former NHL superstar and newly inducted Hockey Hall of famer, Jeremy Roenick. JR sits down for an in-depth discussion about his love of music, being in control of the locker room radio, teaching the young guys about music and how he always wanted to learn how to play an instrument. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining Don and Keith today is the legendary frontman and guitarist for the band WASP, Blackie Lawless. Lawless sits down for a fun discussion about his love of baseball, what it was like going to Yankee Stadium for the first time, seeing Yankee third-baseman Clete Boyer riding the train to the stadium and taking his father to the 2001 World Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Learn more abou...

This week Michael Sweet from STRYPER joins the guys for an in-depth discussion on life on the road, hanging with RATT and his love of the Boston Red Sox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining the guys this week is the lead singer from the band Angel, Frank DiMino. Frank talks about his love of Boston sports, Bobby Orr, the Red Sox comeback against the Yankees and finally winning the World Series in 2004. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining Rockstrap today is the drummer for Tyler Bryant and the Shakedown, Caleb Crosby. Caleb, who played a lot of baseball in his early years, talks about his love of Barry Larkin, Ken Griffey Jr., the Cincinnati Reds and Kentucky Wildcats basketball. Crosby also discusses how he got a chance to play with Dolly Parton and the experience of performing with her at the Thanksgiving Day halftime sho...

The guys are joined by former NFL All-Pro offensive lineman, Kyle Turley. Turley, who was drafted 7th overall by the New Orleans Saints in 1998 sits down for a fun discussion about his love of music, surfing and skateboarding. Kyle also talks about how he got into playing the guitar and what the music of choice was in NFL locker rooms. Thanks to our sponsor, GOOD FEELS cannabis infused seltzer. Go...

Today we are joined by a founding member of the punk band Goldfinger, drummer Darrin Pfeiffer. Darrin, or Dangerous Darrin as he sometimes goes by, stops in to hang with the guy and profess his love for Wayne Gretzky, the Buffalo Sabres and how he made a lot of money for the band back in the day when a song of theirs was selected to be used in the iconic video game, Tony Hawk: Pro Skater. Thanks t...

This week, frontman for K.K.'s Priest, Tim Ripper Owens joins the show. Owens, who reached stardom when he was called upon to replace Rob Halford in the legendary metal band Judas Priest, talks about his love of Cleveland sports teams, how being good at golf got him kicked out of Judas Priest and why he's happy for what LeBron James did for Cleveland, but he doesn't want him to come back to the Ca...

Former MLB All-Star pitcher Jason Grilli joins "RockStrap" to chat about his love of music, his favorite bands, why he gave up playing the saxophone and how meeting Eddie Vedder led to him addressing the crowd at a show in Pittsburgh after one of the biggest wins in Pirates history. Thanks to our new sponsor, GOOD FEELS cannabis infused seltzer. Go to SHOP.GETGOODFEELS.COM and use promo code ROCKS...

Dave Bryan, one of the founding members of Bon Jovi is up first in the Rock Strap! In this conversation you will hear from the Grammy Award winner who is also known for writing the music and co-writing the lyrics with Joe DiPietro for the musical "Memphis", for which he won the Tony Award for Best Original Score. Bryan, who grew up in Edison, New Jersey discusses his love of the New York Giants, s...

Welcome to Rockstrap – where the worlds of sports and rock collide in the most epic way! Hosted by rock and roll comedian Don Jamieson and radio veteran /musician Keith Roth, this podcast dives deep into the untold stories and shared passions of athletes and musicians. Each week, join us as we sit down with some of the biggest names in music, sports, and entertainment to uncover their favorite ban...