WMMR - MMaRchives Podcast

On Octobert 30th, 1996 Phil Collins checked in with Pierre Robert via the power of satellite. He was promoting the release of his sixth solo album Dance into the Light . The pair discusses how the album was recorded in an empty French chateau, Phil's memories of Live Aid, and what success means to him. These stories and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...

Some time during the mid 1980's Pierre Robert had a chance to chat with Tom Selleck. The Magnum, P.I. star dives into whether there will be another season of the show, his love of volleyball and what New Jersey artist's music that killed one of his plants. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

If you’ve been anywhere near the metal world lately, you’ve probably felt the buzz: Megadeth  is about to write its final chapter — and they’re going out in massive style. After 40+ years of thrash-metal dominance, Dave Mustaine and co. are rolling out their seventeenth and final studio album, due January 23, 2026. Yep, Megadeth  — simple and bold — and intentionally definitive, like dro...

Bob Weir called into WMMR to chat with Grateful Dead guru Pierre Robert. The pair discussed the then upcoming greatest hits album Weir Here – The Best of Bob Weir . They also chatted about Bob's song writing process, their shared passion for saving the environment, and how the Dead continued to carry on after the passing of Jerry Garcia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ...

The Pierre Robert Christmas Eve Spectacular hosted by Matt Cord. The guests include Rob Hyman of The Hooters, Mike Jerrick of Fox29, Bob Beru of Beru Revue and Tommy Conwell of Tommy Conwell and The Young Rumblers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Pierre Robert's adventure to G Boys in Marlton, NJ in 2006 to purchase new Christmas crap. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Brent Smith and Zach Myers of Shinedown visited the WMMR studios to chat with Pierre Robert. Zach reveals he thinks Pierre has the most soothing voice, so Pierre starts reading him a bedtime story. They also discuss the new Amaryllis record and how MMR is "Keeping rock alive". See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-...

Lzzy Hale of Halestorm checks in with Pierre Robert ahead of the "Carnival of Madness" tour. The pair discuss Lzzy's short lived restaurant career, her affinity for wearing Stiletto heels on stage and what it like to have her own signature model Gibson guitar. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

After Collective Soul's performance at Festival Pierre on August 8th, 2008, Ed Roland chatted with Pierre Robert. They talk the current touring cycle, how the band is going to play all together to record the upcoming record and Ed asking Pierre to load his son's new iPod with good music to give as a Christmas gift. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht...

Rene Robert, brother of Pierre Robert, calls into the Pierre's Producers Thanksgiving show to share memories about Philly's "Good Citizen". See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The entire talk portions of the Pierre Producer's Thanksgiving 2025 show hosted by Ryan Shuttleworth. The producers are Jason Fehon, Chris "Pancake" Ashcraft, Michael Anthony Thompson, Kevin Gunn and Nick McIlwain. Special guests include Matt Cord, Eric Bazilian of The Hooters, David Uosikkinen of The Hooters and In The Pocket, Dallyn Uosikkinen, and Rene Robert. See Privacy Policy at https://art1...

The Hooter and In The Pocket drummer David Uosikkinen, along with his wife Dallyn, stop by the Pierre's Producers Thanksgiving show to discuss their longtime friendship with Pierre. Including stories of Pierre always being at their Thanksgiving table after the show, the upcoming "Show of Life" tribute concert, and the wild story on how Dallyn and Pierre became friends over Eddie Van Hampster. See...

Matt Cord, the newest host of the midday program on WMMR, stopped by the Pierre's Producers Thanksgiving show to share stories about Pierre and discusses continuing his legacy during his show. He, along with his niece Lily, got to even play The Presidents and Here Comes The Weekend for the very first time in his new tenure! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...

Eric Bazilian of The Hooters swung by the Pierre Robert Studios on Thanksgiving to join Pierre's Producers to celebrate their great friend. Along with many stories, Eric also discusses the release of the new live album from the band Alive at 45 . He also gifts WMMR with a very special live version of "Beat Up Guitar" featuring Pierre on vocals. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C...

A flashback conversation with Geddy Lee of Rush with Pierre Robert on December 18th, 2000. This was Geddy's first visit to the WMMR studios where he was celebrating his first solo record My Favorite Headache . Along with the record, the pair (in front of a live studio audience) discussed how Rush albums are like time capsules, how Philly concerts are special, and the influence of Soundgarden on th...

We’ll never forget when Ace joined us back in 2014, freshly inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and still buzzing from it. He told us Tom Morello’s induction speech was “amazing,” and they even grabbed dinner the night before. Talking about his new album at the time, Ace said he was thrilled with how it turned out because he kept things simple. “I go for feel and attitude,” he told us....

To celebrate David Lee Roth's 71st birthday, Pierre Robert flashes back to a conversation with "Diamond" David Lee Roth from 1988 before he played the Spectrum on his "Skyscraper" solo tour. They discuss how rock and roll is very similar to mountain climbing, riding at 20ft surfboard across the crowd during live shows and Dave's hilarious diet of the 5 Basic Food groups. See Privacy Policy at http...

An intimate conversation with Jacoby Shaddix, Jerry Horton and Tobin Esperance of Papa Roach with WMMR's Pierre Robert. They discuss how their songwriting process is equivalent to making a hot dog, the benefits of having their own record label, and also overcoming negativity and despair with gratitude and positive outlooks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...

Prior to his show with My Chemical Romance at Citizens Bank Park, the legendary Alice Cooper came to the WMMR studios to chat with Pierre Robert. Alice was also celebrating his latest album  The Revenge of Alice Cooper which is the first with his original band in 51 years! Alice also divulges tales from his days in the Hollywood Vampires social club, holding a loaded gun on Elvis Presley and a wil...

Prior to The Coral Reefer Band's set at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Mac McAnally called into Pierre Robert's show. They discussed life after Jimmy Buffett's passing and how he wanted the band to "keep the party going". Mac also divulged a wild Buffett story that was the genesis for the song 'Boat Drinks'. These stories and many more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr...

After the passing of original front man Bradley Nowell, it wasn't exactly clear how the band Sublime would continue on. For a stretch they took a detour as Sublime with Rome, honoring the original tunes and making new ones with Rome Ramirez. However original members Bud Gaugh and Eric Wilson have decided to return to the original Sublime name and carry on with Bradley's son Jakob in the lead role....

To celebrate the return of The Black Parade to Philly, Pierre Robert flashes back to being backstage of the first Black Parade tour with My Chemical Romance front man Gerard Way. They discuss how Alice Cooper was a major influence on their live shows, being on a label Frank Sinatra founded and how they got Liza Minnelli to provide guest vocals on the record.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co...

To honor the passing of Ozzy Osbourne, Pierre Robert flashes back to a remarkable conversation with The Prince of Darkness in 2001. Ozzy was joined by his wife Sharon and during the chat Pierre got Sharon's first impressions of Ozzy and how she would hide his clothes to curb his drinking (unsuccessfully). Ozzy also remarked how he owed everything to the fans (and about 50 die-hard ones were invite...

Killswitch Engage are taking over Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden for the Summer Of Loud Tour with Parkway Drive, I Prevail, Beartooth, The Devil Wears Prada, and more. Brent Porche talked with Killswitch vocalist Jesse Leach about this insanely heavy tour, new music from the band, and their mutual love for vinyl and Ozzy Osbourne. Hear and see more at WMMR.com/Brent See Privacy Policy at http...

To promote his 2002 "Weapons of Self-Destruction" stand up tour, the comedic genius called into Pierre Robert's program. Robin recounts his excitement of remembering the 3 nights at the Tower Theatre as the last time he was in Philly he was still addicted to numerous substances. Mr. Williams also had Pierre in tears with his theories that TV is just KGB outtakes and how Keith Richard's cells have...