Iron Maiden, Heavy Metal, Bryan Reesman

Side Jams with Bryan Reesman

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Veteran journalist Bryan Reesman learns what makes musician tick by exploring their hobbies and outside passions. Proud part of Pantheon - the podcast network for music lovers.

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Iron Maiden, Heavy Metal, Bryan Reesman

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Music

Latest episode

Mar 6, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 63: Lzzy Hale 17.08.2022

When she's not tearing up the stage with her hard rocking band Halestorm, Lzzy Hale turns to the more meditative artistic pursuit of painting. And when she gets the chance, she also loves to fish. This is her first ever interview about her painting! This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 62: Doc Coyle (Bad Wolves) 04.08.2022

The Bad Wolves guitarist is reveling in the return to the stage after a long lockdown period. When he's not shaking the rafters, Doc Coyle loves playing basketball and carefully navigates the treacherous waters of the social media world while trying to play up his "regularness" as a rock star. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 61: Matisyahu 25.06.2022

Singer and rapper Matisyahu recently released his self-titled seventh album. Beyond his love for music, he is passionate about hockey and motorcycles. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 60: Margarita Monet (Edge Of Paradise) 28.04.2022

The vocalist and keyboardist for Edge Of Paradise loves to explore metaphysical and sci-fi concepts in the band's music. She also brings them into her work as a painter, and for this episode she discusses that artistic process and how it ties into her musical life. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 59: Ben Bruce (Asking Alexandria) 25.03.2022

Beyond abandoning the excesses of rock 'n' roll to focus on his music, Ben Bruce developed a newfound love for cooking during the pandemic. He and his wife also welcomed two new children into the world. They are now a family of six. The guitarist reflects on cooking, fatherhood, and how his life has evolved in recent years. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices....

Episode 58: Midge Ure 04.03.2022

Famed Ultravox frontman and solo artist Midge Ure loves to cook. We discuss his cooking adventures in the kitchen and on British TV along with the diverse cuisine he has enjoyed while traveling the world. We also mention his new book of Ultravox photographs. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 57: Buzz Osborne (Melvins) 07.02.2022

For nearly four decades, the Melvins have been the maverick rock band who have done things their way and influenced many grunge and metal bands. In this episode, their animated frontman Buzz Osborne expresses his love for golf, photography, and comic books. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 56: Andy Biersack (Black Veil Brides) 11.01.2022

Black Veil Brides returned recently with their solid new album "The Phantom Tomorrow". Music aside, frontman Andy Biersack has been obsessed with Batman since he was a kid. Here, we delve into everything from the comics to movies to Andy's opportunity to voice the Dark Knight for a DC Comics animatic. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...

Episode 55: Lee Aaron 30.11.2021

Singer-songwriter Lee Aaron is a Canadian rock icon and multiple Juno Award nominee, Beyond music, she has many interests including interior design, drawing and painting, neuroscience, and special education, This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 54: Billy Cobham 24.10.2021

Jazz legend Billy Cobham has toured the world and recorded with legendary names like Miles Davis and Ron Carter, on top of his illustrious and prolific solo career,. He has also been doing photography as long as he has played music professionally. In this episode, he discusses his pictures, gear, and travels, This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

Episode 53: Andy Summers 21.09.2021

Guitarist Andy Summers is known for playing with The Police and for his genre-bending solo career. He also recently released a collection of witty short stories called "Fretted and Moaning," and he explains the inspiration and process for writing them. (Photo: Mo Summers.) This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 52: Gary Numan 20.08.2021

The synth rock pioneer and prolific composer recently released his 19th studio album, Intruder. He discusses his global travel adventures and his interests in flying planes, boating, and candle making. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 51: Carla Harvey (Butcher Babies) 14.08.2021

With the high energy Butcher Babies, vocalist Carla Harvey rages across the stage. Beyond her metal euphoria, she immerses herself in art and illustration, and she's a certified life coach, grief counselor, and a death doula. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 50: Hayley Cramer (Pop Evil) 06.06.2021

Along with her love for music, the British drummer for Pop Evil shares her mission to further women's rights and LGBTQ rights. Hayley wants to be a positive role model for women, although a big part of her feels she should have been born a man. This is a candid and enlightening conversation. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 49: Richie Kotzen 27.05.2021

While keeping very music with his musical projects including Smith/Kotzen, singer and guitarist Richie Kotzen still has time for gardening, landscaping, home improvements, and his newfound passion for poker. (Photo: John McMurtrie.) This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 48: Adrian Smith (Iron Maiden) 20.05.2021

The talented guitarist is a member of heavy metal legends Iron Maiden and the new Smith/Kotzen project. To balance his thunderous rock life, Adrian relaxes with fishing and global traveling. He shares many colorful stories including meeting a real Tasmanian Devil. (Photo: John McMurtrie.) This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 47: Rick Allen (Def Leppard) 14.05.2021

Def Leppard continue to enthrall fans nearly 40 years after they broke big. Away from his drum kit, Rick has a passion for painting, photography, and philanthropy. He'll be appearing at three Wentworth Gallery locations in Florida between May 20th and 22nd to greet fans, sell his art, and raise money for his Raven Drum Foundation. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad ch...

Episode 46: Damon Johnson 10.05.2021

Damon Johnson and the Get Ready crank out searing, '70s-style hard rock. When he's not hitting the stage, Damon hits the links. The guitarist and singer dives deep into his love for golf which grew into a passion when he toured with Alice Cooper. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 45: Diamante 04.05.2021

Diamante loves to combine 2000s pop-rock with ‘80s rock and works that combo to the max. She tells me about studying business administration in college, her multicultural upbringing, and strengthening friend and family bonds over the last year. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 44: Elina Siirala (Leaves' Eyes) 28.04.2021

Straddling the realms of metal and classical, Finnish soprano Elina Siirila commands the stage fronting German symphonic metal band Leaves’ Eyes. She enjoys fitness, food, dining adventures on tour, and a fun ritual called Candy Day. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 43: Jeff Firewalker Schmitt 23.04.2021

Jeff Firewalker Schmitt is a man who has journeyed into the realms of music, science, and spirituality and balances all three. The scientist, curandero, and John Medeski collaborator espouses the benefits of learning from indigenous wisdom and culture, and he challenges the way we think about our relationship with the modern world. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad c...

Episode 42: Perry Farrell 16.04.2021

The alt-rock icon is famed for fronting Jane's Addiction and Porno For Pyros and co-founding Lollapalooza, and he has a solo career=spanning box set called "The Glitz, The Glamour" out now. Perry philosophizes about snowboarding, gardening, religion and mysticism, and his recent fascination with artificial intelligence. (Photo: Walid Azami.) This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about...

Episode 41: Phil X (Bon Jovi, The Drills) 10.04.2021

As guitarist for Bon Jovi and fronting his own band The Drills, Phil X is steeped in classic rock. His family does charity work for frontline workers with their initiative Hero Drop, and he also talks about fatherhood, encouraging his children's creativity, and valuable life lessons. (Photo: GerSerge.) This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...

Episode 40: Lili Haydn 02.04.2021

The Grammy Award-winning musician and composer embraces a wide range of music in her solo career and has performed with the likes of Herbie Hancock, Buckethead, and Robert Plant and Jimmy Page. Beyond her musical odyssey, Lili champions social justice and human rights causes, nuclear disarmament, and environmental awareness in the face of climate change.  This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Le...

Episode 39: Michael Sadler (Saga) 29.03.2021

Canadian progressive rockers Saga have an incredible catalogue which now spans 22 studio albums and 43 years of recorded history. Their animated singer Michael Sadler discusses football, handling binge-watching and fatherhood during the pandemic, and chronicles his nearly 20 years of sobriety. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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