Growin' Up Rock

This week in the Thanking The Greats Series, we want to thank one of the greatest music producers in rock music Bob Rock. In the “Thanking The Greats Series” we will explore and discuss an individual Artist, Producer, Song Writer, Manager, or just about anyone involved in the music business we think has had a long career and contributed to the music we grew up loving. Oh and while we are at it, we will also select and play a few tunes we dig that are related to that individual. Go and Support The Many Great Artist We Feature In This and Every Episode: Tonic, David Lee Roth, Bryan Adams, Black Veil Brides, Skid Row, Metallica, Classless Act, Kiss, Offspring, Krokus, and Honeymoon Suite Reach Out To Us: Email: [email protected] Follow Us@: Facebook Loud Minority Group Twitter Instagram Website: https://growinuprock.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we are celebrating 40 years of Metallica’s debut album Kill ‘Em All. To help us celebrate this landmark album, we invite David Hudson from State Of Amorica Podcast to go track by track through the 1st Studio Album release Kill 'Em All by Metallica. Go and Support The Many Great Artist We Feature In This and Every Episode: Metallica and Molly Hatchet Reach Out To Us: Email: [email protected] Follow Us@: Facebook Loud Minority Group Twitter Instagram Website: https://growinuprock.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We love Halestorm, and over the years Halestorm has shared many great covers with their ReAniMate Eps. In this episode we share what we think could make the next great Halestorm ReAniMate covers EP for the band. So Lzzy,Joe, Arejay, and Josh listen up and check it out. We have done your homework for you. Go and Support The Many Great Artist We Feature In This and Every Episode: Halestorm, Chris Daughtry, Lzzy Hale, Jefferson Airplane, Badlands, Prince, Led Zeppelin, Queensryche, Pink, And Kiss Reach Out To Us: Email: [email protected] Follow Us@: Facebook Loud Minority Group Twitter Instagram Website: https://growinuprock.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We interviewed Buckcherry Guitarist Stevie D. about the new Buckcherry album Vol. 10. We get into some of Stevie's influences and how he and singer Josh Todd go about the writing process. Sonny and I go track by track through the new record and share some of our thoughts. Go and Support The Many Great Artist We Feature In This and Every Episode: Buckcherry Reach Out To Us: Email: [email protected] Follow Us@: Facebook Loud Minority Group Twitter Instagram Website: https://growinuprock.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we once again visit the The 250 List. In volume 3 we each take a look at 5 more bands that did not quite make a household name for themselves in the 80s and early 90s. The 250 List is an article written and published in November 2021 by Bobby Caughron from XS-Rock Website containing 250 hard rock and metal bands from the 80s and early 90s that fell short of setting the world on fire, but still had albums worth checking out. With each episode volume we do, Sonny and I will each cover 5 bands from that list to discuss. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Treat, Skam, Shotgun Messiah, Law & Order, Axel Rudi Pell, Torme’, Black N Blue, HSAS, Blackeyed Susan, Slave Raider, Shok Paris, and Zan Clan Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Skam - “Circles” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invite Tony Musallam from the Sacramento rock band Restrayned, to go track by track through the 3rd Studio Album release by Canadian rockers Loverboy. Keep It Up Keep it Up is the third studio album released by the Canadian rock band Loverboy in late June 1983. With new hit tracks like "Hot Girls in Love", the album became an instant hit, and reached #7 on the US Billboard 200 charts, as did the previous album released by the band. Each month in 2023 we will cover a studio album release celebrating its 40th anniversary. We will go outside the hard rock and metal box at times during this series and visit albums we just think are great. As always we will invite a special guest to tag along and break up the disagreements that Sonny and I will no doubt have. We will also get you the listener involved and have you pick 2 albums from our list for our review to round out the year. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Loverboy, Pastor Brad, and Restrayned Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Restrayned - "Rising Fury" If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week in the “Alphabet Soup Series”, we hit the letter "B". Let's find out what bands, albums, and songs we end up sharing. A new series from the mind of "Hollywood" Pooni. We are calling this one Alphabet Soup. Here's the idea - 1 Band, 1 Album, 2 Songs, and 1 Movie all starting with a single letter in the alphabet. We're gonna try and focus on lesser known bands, albums, and songs, and then try to learn and share a little about them. We promise it will rock! WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Bad Moon Rising, Broken Teeth, Richie Kotzen, Theory Of A Deadman, Dan Reed Network, Iron Allies, Shinedown, Madhouse, Journey, Big Cock, And Kiss Crank It Up New Music Spotlight GATC from “Back On Earth” “Born With A Big Attitude” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We finish up our RECAP of the 2023 Monsters Of Rock Cruise with the Day 5 adventures. We also share a cost breakdown of the cruise to anyone who is interested in the value of a rock cruise and how it’s gonna hit your wallet. Support the Artist You Heard In This Episode: Tyketto, Ace Frehley, Hardcore Superstar, Stryper, Dirty Looks, TNT, And Danny Vaughn Special Guest: The Guys From The Podder Than Hell Podcast Reach Out To Us: Email: [email protected] Follow Us@: Facebook Loud Minority Group Twitter Instagram Website: https://growinuprock.com WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider leaving us a 5 star review to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are giving you all the inside scoop to all our adventures on the 2023 Monsters Of Rock Cruise in this RECAP. You will find the part 1 recap to the Monsters Of Rock Cruise over on the Podder Than Hell Podcast, as we joined them to talk about the Pre-Party and Days 1 and 2. In Part 2 the guys from Podder Than Hell join us to talk about what we saw in days 3, 4, and 5. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Part 1 Recap Over On The Podder Than Hell Podcast Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: (Pt.2) Extreme, Winger, Reckless Love, Ratt, Shiraz Lane Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Reckless Love - Monster If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We talk with KnuckleBonz CEO and Founder Tony Simerman about the amazing collectable artwork his company produces and all things Rock n Roll. Support the Artist You Heard In This Episode: KnuckleBonz.Com PROMO CODE FOR KnuckleBonz - PC2KBZ0423 David Lee Roth, Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, Kiss, Led Zeppelin Special Guest: Tony Simerman Reach Out To Us: Email: [email protected] Follow Us: Facebook Loud Minority Group Twitter Instagram Website: https://growinuprock.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invite Alex Alt from Slydog Music Cast to go track by track through “Body Wishes” the 12th Studio Album release by Rod Stewart. Each month in 2023 we will cover a studio album release celebrating its 40th anniversary. We will go outside the hard rock and metal box at times during this series and visit albums we just think are great. As always we will invite a special guest to tag along and break up the disagreements that Sonny and I will no doubt have. We will also get you the listener involved and have you pick 2 albums from our list for our review to round out the year. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Slydog Music Cast Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Rod Stewart If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Veteran rock journalist Gary Graff talks to us about his book Alice Cooper @ 75 and how he shows you this rock icon through the lens of 75 career accomplishments, events, and partnerships. ALICE COOPER @ 75 is a lavish illustrated biography of the original “shock rocker", examining an extraordinary career through the lens of 75 key events, releases, and collaborations. Published January 31, 2023 (just ahead of Alice’s 75th birthday, February 4), Alice Cooper at 75 is a unique book unlike any others, examining the life of an iconic artist unlike any other. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Find The Alice Cooper @ 75 Book Here Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Alice Cooper If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As we prepare for the 2023 Monsters Of Rock Cruise, We run down all the bands in this years lineup and discuss the bands we are most excited to see, along with some tips for the first time MORC cruisers. We even invite our friend Tony Musallam from the band Restrayned to share his thoughts on the 2023 Monsters Of Rock Cruise. This is Part 2 of the 2 part series - Make sure you go check out part 1. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Autograph, Hardcore Superstar, Treat, Joel Hoekstra, Burning Witches, Saxon, Paul Gilbert, Restrayned If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As we prepare for the 2023 Monsters Of Rock Cruise, We run down all the bands in this years lineup and discuss the bands we are most excited to see, along with some tips for the first time MORC cruisers. We even invite our friend Tony Musallam from the band Restrayned to share his thoughts on the 2023 Monsters Of Rock Cruise. This part one and part 2 will be released a couple of days later so make sure you check them both out. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Kix, Extreme, Wig Wam, All Or Nothing Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Cruel Intentions with “Kerosene” from the latest “Venomous Anonymous” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rock and Roll and sinners go together like beer and hot wings. It's for this very reason we need to share some Christian Rock that goes beyond just a great band like Stryper. There are all kinds of varying degrees of Christian Rock and we plan on sharing some great music that not only rocks but just might save your souls in the process! LOL. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Stryper, Demons Down, White Cross, Crowder, Disciple, Bloodgood, Pillar, Newsboys, Thousand Foot Krutch, Demon Hunter, Red, Theocracy, Kiss, DC Talk Crank It Up New Music Spotlight “Where Will Our Tears Fall” by Demons Down If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can you believe it? 300 episodes! Looks like we made it. To 300 that is. Wow, that's a lot of recordings and a lot of editing. The best thing is, that's a lot of music and laughs and talking about rock n roll. Come with us as we celebrate our 300th episode and take a look at what was happening in music when we launched 6 years ago. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Talisman, Gunshine, Bruno Mars, Y&T, Shop Boyz, Kiss, Prince, No Vacancy, And Restrayned Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Gunshine - “Loud” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invited Kevin Williams from The Inobscuria Podcast to go track by track through “Holy Diver”, the debut studio album released by Dio. Each month in 2023 we will cover a studio album release celebrating its 40th anniversary. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store InObscuria Podcast Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Dio If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week it’s time for another edition of Game Show Trivia Growin’ Up Rock Style. We invite returning guest Kevin Williams from The InObscuria Podcast to join us in our version of Rock n Roll Match Game Trivia. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store InObscuria Podcast Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: AC/DC, Electric Mob, HALESTORM, Great White, Black Label Society, MOTLEY CRUE, The Donnas, Heroes & Monsters Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Electric Mob “It’s Gonna Hurt” from the latest - 2 Make U Cry And Dance If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invite up and coming artist Abby K on to the podcast and asked her to share 5 songs that helped influence her as an artist and rock fan. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Abby K Website Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Abby K, Kiss, Axe, Iron Maiden, and Green Day Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Abby K - “Better Off” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week in the “Thanking The Greats” series, we want to pay tribute to one of the greatest songwriters in rock music today - Holly Knight. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Scandal, Charlie Sexton, Jimmy Barnes, Rod Stewart, Lou Gramm, John Waite, Fireland, Kiss, Spider, The Donnas, Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, Heart, Annimotion Crank It Up New Music Spotlight The Donnas If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invite Brad Rusthoven from The Slamfest Podcast to go track by track through the 7th Studio Album release by Rick Springfield. Each month in 2023 we will cover a studio album release celebrating its 40th anniversary. We will go outside the hard rock and metal box at times during this series and visit albums we just think are great. As always we will invite a special guest to tag along and break up the disagreements that Sonny and I will no doubt have. We will also get you the listener involved and have you pick 2 albums from our list for our review to round out the year. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Slamfest Podcast Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Rick Springfield If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week in a new series we call Alphabet Soup, we are starting with the letter "A". Lets find out what bands, albums, and songs we end up sharing. About The Series: A new series from the mind of "Hollywood" Pooni. We are calling this one Alphabet Soup. Here's the idea - 1 Band, 1 Album, 2 Songs, and 1 Movie all starting with a single letter in the alphabet. We will try and focus on lesser know bands, albums, and songs, and then try to learn and share a little about them. Enjoy, its gonna rock. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Alter Bridge, Ammunition, Reckless Love, Jeff Scott Soto, Kissin’ Dynamite, Stryper, Project Aegis, Kiss, Von Groove, TNT, and Godsmack Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Ammortrack - “Under My Skin” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We get the listeners involved in this discussion to find out which debut rock albums they think should be considered the greatest of all time. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Motley Crue, Iron Maiden, WASP, Boston, End Ever After, Cinderella, Dio, Van Halen Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Arctic Rain - “Fire In My Eyes” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we share our conversation with frontman Åge Sten Nilsen from Wig Wam. We get into some of the bands history, the Monsters Of Rock Cruise, the new album Out Of The Dark, and some of the side projects Åge has taken part in. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Wig Wam Website Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Wig Wam If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invited Steve Wright from Podder Than Hell Podcast to kick off our 2023 album series and go track by track through Headhunter, the 7th Studio Album release by Swiss rockers Krokus. Each month in 2023 we will cover a studio album release celebrating its 40th anniversary. We will go outside the hard rock and metal box at times during this series and visit albums we just think are great (or at least some of us think that they are great). As always we will invite a special guest to tag along and break up the disagreements that Sonny and I will no doubt have. We will also get you the listener involved and have you pick 2 albums from our list for our review to round out the year. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Podder Than Hell Podcast Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Krokus If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this weeks "When Rock Ruled The Charts" series, we take a look at February 28th 1996, the day Kiss visits the Grammys and shocks the world by putting the makeup back on. As we do with all "When Rock Ruled The Charts" episodes, we will look at a specific time in music history, and look closely at the music charts to see how rock music played a part during that period of time. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Stevie Ray Vaughn, Metallica, The Eagles, Don Henley, Ozzy, Nirvana, Alice In Chains, Pearl Jam, Nevena Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Nevena “Bad Sun Rising” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we once again visit the The 250 List. In volume 2 we each take a look at 5 more band that did not quite make a household name for themselves in the 80s and early 90s. The 250 List is a article written and published in November 2021 by Bobby Caughron from XS-Rock Website containing 250 hard rock and metal bands from the 80s and early 90s that fell short of setting the world on fire, but still had albums worth checking out. With each episode volume we do, Sonny and I will each cover 5 bands from that list to discuss. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Nitro, Junkyard, Noisy Mama, Saraya, Malice, Armored Saint, Eyes, Childs Play, Julliet, Holy Soldier, White Tiger Crank It Up New Music Spotlight All My Shadows - "Silent Waters" If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's one of our favorite episodes of the year. We are sharing what we consider to be the best albums of 2022. Every year we discover new music we missed and get into debates about which albums we think should be consider amongst the best rock albums for the year. Anyone who thinks rock is dead, need only listen to this episode. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Thundermother, Dorothy, Halestorm, Stryper, Jeff Scott Soto, Devil's Train, Crobot, The New Roses, Girish And The Chronicle, Dan Reed Network, The Dead Daisies, Chez Kane, HEAT, Fortune Child, Corey Taylor, A-Z, Kings Of Mercia, Tuk Smith & The Restless Hearts, Styx, Van Halen, Foo Fighters, Joe Esposito, Queensryche, Ratt, Pat Benatar, Kiss, And Skid Row Crank It Up New Music Spotlight A-Z and Kings of Mercia If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this edition of Hollywood's Wild Hair, Sonny goes with a themed type episode. This time it’s all about Bad Boys. Hollywood discusses music, movies, etc. that all centers around the Bad Boys. As a Bad Boy himself, Sonny plays some killer songs by The Pretenders, Quiet Riot, Scorpions, AC/DC, Motley Crue and many more. Enjoy!! WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: W.E.T., Pretenders, Electric Boys, Quiet Riot, Scorpions, Nazareth, AC/DC, Motley Crue, John Sykes, Twisted Sister, Krokus, Andrew Dice Clay, Great White, Ace Frehley. Rose Tattoo Crank It Up New Music Spotlight W.E.T. – “Bad Boy” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Since release day for this episode falls on Christmas, we think it's fitting that we wish you a metal Christmas. In this episode we share some holiday share and break down that metal Christmas holiday class album "We wish You A Metal Xmas". We also have a special Crank It Up New Music Spotlight with Dallas Dwight from the LA Maybe. We share their latest song and find out what they've been up too. Enjoy and Happy Holidays to you and yours from the Growin' Up Rock Crew. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store The LA Maybe Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Halestorm, The LA Maybe, Jeff Scott Soto, Bruce Kulick, Bob Kulick, Chris Wyse, Ray Luzier, Lemmy, Billy F. Gibbons, Dave Grohl, Alice Cooper, John 5, Billy Sheehan, Vinny Appice, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Rudy Sarzo, Simon Wright, Geoff Tate, Carlos Cavazo, James Lomenzo, Doug Pinnick, George Lynch, Simon Phillips, Tim "Ripper" Owens, Steve Morse, Juan Garcia, Marco Mendoza, Chuck Billy, Scott Ian, Jon Donais, John Tempesta, Oni Logan, Craig Goldy, Tony Franklin, Stephen Pearcy, Tracii Guns, Greg Bissonette, Joe Lynn Turner, Tommy Shaw, Steve Lukather, Kenny Aronoff, Chuck Berry, Jackson 5, Garth Brooks, Bing Crosby, Carol Richards, Elvis Presley, The Temptations, Percy Sledge, Nat King Cole, Elmo & Patsy, Brenda Lee, John Lennon, Sin City Sinners Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Our Conversation with Dallas Dwight from The LA Maybe - Song is “Down To Fight” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In our final Def Leppard episode for the year, we share our rankings for all the Def Leppard Studio albums we’ve reviewed this year. In addition we also get the listeners involved and share how many of them have ranked the albums. Each month in 2022 we will cover a studio album release from the British rockers Def Leppard. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Def Leppard and Kiss Las Vegas Nights Tribute Crank It Up Spotlight -Guernica Mancini - Inception If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invite… no one because I’m too lazy to coordinate a guest and it’s a BONUS. We got a lot of requests to cover the Retroactive B-Sides album from Def Leppard, so we figured we would give you an early Christmas present with this bonus episode. Each month in 2022 we will cover a studio album release from the British rockers Def Leppard. Def Leppard is a Top 10 band for Steven and even though that status is built mostly from the first 3 albums in the bands catalog, he agrees there are some gems throughout the bands entire catalog. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Def Leppard and Kiss If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invite… No one because I'm too lazy to coordinate any guest, and go track by track into the 12th Studio Album release Diamond Star Halos by Def Leppard. This is the final album review for our Def Leppard series. Diamond Star Halos was released in May 2022 and produced by Def Leppard and Ronan McHugh. Each month in 2022 we will cover a studio album release from the British rockers Def Leppard. Def Leppard is a Top 10 band for Steven and even though that status is built mostly from the first 3 albums in the bands catalog, he agrees there are some gems throughout the bands entire catalog. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Def Leppard , Sick n Beautiful, and The Wildness If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we do another rock trivia episode, with special guest Steve Roney and Scott Davis, Authors of the Pictures: Alive - Rock Shows Of The 80s And Beyond. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Pictures: Alive - Rock Shows Of The 80s And Beyond Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Y&T, Bon Jovi, Eddie Money, Bulletboys, KISS, David Lee Roth If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invite Alex Alt from Slydog Music-Cast to go track by track through the self titled 11th studio album release by Def Leppard. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Slydog Music-Cast Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Def Leppard, Kiss, And One Direction If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can Richard Marx rock? We pose this question as we share with the listeners some of Richard's history along with some songs that we think help answer this question. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Richard Marx, Kiss, and Vixen Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Richard Marx If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a crossover episode with Damn Good Movie Memories podcast, we invite our friend Brian Davis on to share some of our favorite iconic moments when music and movies collide. That special scene in a movie, where the song matches up so well with that movie scene, that you never hear the song the same again without seeing the movie in your head. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Damn Good Movie Memories podcast Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Peter Gabriel, Bulletboys, Metallica, The Eagles, The Answer, Journey, Lionel Ritchie, Hayseed Dixie, Randy Newman Crank It Up New Music Spotlight The Answer “Blood Brother” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we observe Veterans Day, and salute all of those hard working men and women in the Armed Forces both past and present by dedicating this episode to them. Since Veterans Day is 11/11/22, we are talking about all things “11”. We even reached out to the listeners and had 11 unique songs ranked by them and if that wasn't enough we invited our own Vet, from the Ages Of Rock Podcast Allen Tate to join in on the fun. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Ages Of Rock Podcast Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Disturbed, Autograph, Dokken, Scorpions, Tesla, JUdas Priest, AC / DC, Kiss, Sammy Hagar Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Autograph - “This Ain’t The Place I Wanna Be” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invite Brad Rusthoven from Slamfest Podcast to dive deep and go track by track into the tenth Studio Album release by Def Leppard Songs From The Sparkle Lounge. Each month in 2022 we will cover a studio album release from the British rockers Def Leppard. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Slamfest Podcast Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Def Leppard, Faster Pussycat, Paul Stanley If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we return to the "When Rock Ruled The Charts" series and take a look at the music charts on July 13th 1985. The day that Live Aid took place in Europe and the US. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Judas Priest, Smashed Gladys, The Power Station, Foreigner, Rick Springfield, Glenn Frey, Hall & Oates, Prince, Kiss, Dokken Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Smashed Gladys - “What A Shame” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we explore the 250 list. Starting with Volume 1, Sonny and I will each hit you with 5 bands from the list. Writer Bobby Caughron published a article for XS Rock in November 2021, which featured a list of 250 bands from the late 80s and early 90s that for the most part did not become a household name. Many of these are hidden rock gems that for one reason or another got missed by the majority of the rock community and we are gonna help expose them to our listening audience. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store The 250 List Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Fastway, Jaded Heart, Chrissy Steele, McQueen Street, Sweet FA, Vinnie Vincent Invasion, Roxanne, Dirty Looks, Heist, Shark Island, Alias, Valentine, Vinnie Vincent Invasion Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Jaded Heart - Heart Attack If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we once again get the listeners involved in a great debate. We ask the question. Ozzy Vs. Dio, who do you prefer and why? We also explore how these two metal legends were similar, and why Ozzy ended up becoming so much more popular than Dio. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Ozzy, Dio, Fans Of The Dark, Jim Crean, Vinny Appice, Black Sabbath Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Fans Of The Dark - “Night Of The Living Dead” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of "Thanking The Greats", we turn our attention to the Guitar wizard Steve Vai. We discuss the recent documentary "His First 30 Years" and some of our favorites from Steve Vai and his vast body of work. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Steve Vai Documentary Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Steve Vai, Whitesnake, Alcatrazz, David Lee Roth, Alice Cooper, Shakra, and Kiss Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Shakra - “The Way It Is” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invite Kevin Williams from The Inobscuria Podcast to dive deep and go track by track through the 9th Studio Album "YEAH!" released by Def Leppard. Each month in 2022 we will cover a studio album release from the British rockers Def Leppard. Def Leppard is a Top 10 band for Steven and even though that status is built mostly from the first 3 albums in the bands catalog, he agrees there are some gems throughout the bands entire catalog. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store InObscuria Podcast Website Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Def Leppard, Paul Stanley, and L7 If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we are celebrating a group of rock albums that have been with us for 30 years. 3 for 30, has Sonny and I both selecting 3 albums released in 1992 that are celebrating their 30th anniversary. Rock albums that have been around for 30 years or more and have stood the test of time deserve a little love. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Warrant, Gotthard, Shiraz Lane, Hardline, Steelheart, Firehouse, Babylon A.D. Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Shiraz Lane “Maniac Dance” If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we invite Tyketto guitarist Chris Green on to discuss the skyrocketing cost of concert tickets to see your favorite artist. We ask the question: How Much Is Too Much For A Concert Ticket? WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Halestorm, Jeff Scott Soto, Kiss, Rubicon Cross Crank It Up New Music Spotlight “Animalistic” from Nordic Union If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invite Mike Floros from Love In Chains and SteelCity as well as fellow podcast host Kevin Williams from Inobscuria podcast to join us in another fun rocked out version of Scattergories. Join host Sonny Pooni as he leads the other 3 fools down the path of craziness. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Love In Chains Website Inobscuria Podcast Website Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Love In Chains, Iron Maiden, Steelheart, Warrant, Steve Stevens, Robin Zander, Billy Sheehan, Matt Sorum, Kevin Dubrow, Tony Franklin, Frank Banali Crank It Up New Music Spotlight Love In Chains If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we invite Curtis Lanclos from Retrozest Podcast to dive deep and go track by track through the 8th Studio Album X (Ten) release by Def Leppard. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Retrozest Podcast Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Def Leppard If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to Week Two of our 5 Years Of Rock Birthday Spectacular. It's hard to believe we have been releasing podcast episodes every week for the last 5 years. This week we continue our 5th year celebration by still praying at the alter of the number 5. Sonny and I pick 5 songs that are the 5th song from an album released during our graduation year. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Whitesnake, Kick Axe, Thundermother, Motley Crue, Ratt, Europe, Cinderella, Vinnie Vincent Invasion, WASP, Great White, Yngwie, David Lee Roth, and Deep Purple Crank It Up New Music Spotlight "I Don't Know You" From Thundermother If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the first of a two week celebration for our 5th year as a podcast. This week we kick it all off with another episode of "When Rock Ruled The Charts" and because it's our 5th birthday, we are all about the 5s. We are looking at the album charts for May 5th, 2005. Yep that's right 5-5-5. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience: Leave Us A Five Star Review in one of the following places: Apple Podcast Podchaser Connect with us Email us [email protected] Contact Form Like and Follow Us on FaceBook Follow Us on Twitter Leave Us A Review On Podchaser Join The Growin’ Up Rock Loud Minority Facebook Group Do You Spotify? Then Follow us and Give Our Playlist a listen. We update it regularly with kick ass rock n roll Spotify Playlist Buy and Support Music From The Artist We Discuss On This Episode Growin’ Up Rock Amazon Store Music in this Episode Provided by the Following: Fozzy, Black Label Society, Billy Idol, White Zombie, Rob Thomas, Velvet Revolver, Madhouse, Span Crank It Up New Music Spotlight “Love Is Blind” from Madhouse from Down n Dirty album released on July 29th If you dig what you are hearing, go pick up the album or some merch., and support these artists. A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices