Rock and Roll Heaven

Jim and Ingrid Croce were ready to take on the world in the 60's. Join us for the music, the joy, and the endless parade of obstacles that stood in their way. Part II of our Heavy Hitters series on the great Jim Croce drops this week on Rock and Roll Heaven! Rock and Roll Heaven is a Pantheon Podcast, available wherever you download and stream great music podcasts Our social stuff: Support the show at patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook:Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You know Jack, but do you know Jim? Jim Croce was an iconic American musician. Most people know the basics, but like all our Heavy Hitters, there is a lot more to the story... if you dig it, come along with us as we explore the life, music, and tragedy of Jim Croce. Starting this week on Rock and Roll Heaven! Rock and Roll Heaven is a Pantheon Podcast, available wherever you find great music podcasts! Our social stuff: Support the show at patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We took a small break here at Rock and Roll heaven to answer some questions and just have a nice chat. Hope you enjoy it!! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom Petty led an extraordinary life... his legacy was no exception. In this, our final episode on the great Tom Petty, we celebrate a musical legacy that stood the tests of tragedy, time, and transformation. Join us for the final act this week on Rock and Roll Heaven. R&R Heaven is a Pantheon Podcast. Download or stream wherever you find great music podcasts! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's impossible to sum up a 40-year career in music. This week, we do our best to look at the seminal works of the Great Tom Petty; Wildflowers and Full Moon Fever. These two entries are considered some of the best in the Tom Petty Cannon. Join us this week and we cover the golden years and tragic loss of Tom Petty on Rock and Roll Heaven! Rock and Roll Heaven is a proud Pantheon Podcast, available wherever you stream or download great music podcasts. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Even in the face of personal struggle, Tom Petty produced some of the most iconic songs or our time. From Full Moon Fever to Wildflowers, Petty hit home with fans all over the world. And the videos.. oh the videos. They ranged from absurd masterpieces to poignant satire. Join us for the Golden Age of Thomas Early Petty and his Heartbreakers, available this week on Rock and Roll Heaven! Rock and Roll Heaven is a Pantheon podcast, available wherever you find great music podcasts. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It all started in the Sunshine State... No, this one doesn't involve alligators or the infamous "Florida Man." This one begins with the early life of one of the greatest musicians of our time, Thomas Earl Petty. Petty created some of the most iconic songs of the 20th century, spanning across every genre. Was it rock? Pop? Southern Rock? The story begins this week on Rock and Roll Heaven, a proud Pantheon Podcast. Download or stream today wherever you listen to great music podcasts! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some start at the beginning, some start at the end. At Rock and Roll Heaven, we start in the middle...Tom Petty's career spanned over 40 years. In addition to being one of the best-selling artists of all time, he was part of the greatest supergroup in music history. That's where we begin our story. Check out our next Heavy Hitter, the incomparable Thomas Earl Petty. Starting this week on the Rock and Roll Heaven Podcast, a Pantheon podcast available wherever you find great music podcasts! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The ups, the downs, the Pet Shop Boys... The '80s and '90s marked the twilight of Dusty Springfield's career and the tragic end of her life, Despite the battles, she had with substances, depression, and the fickle music industry, Dusty left an undeniable legacy. Help us celebrate her life in this, the final episode in our tribute to Dusty Springfield. Available on the Pantheon network, where you can download and stream great music podcasts! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From massive success to near obscurity, the 70's were a mixed bag for Dusty Springfield. She battled everything from vocal problems to substance abuse. In this, our third episode, we focus on the music behind a true icon in worldwide music. Join us for the next installment on unforgettable Heavy Hitter, Dusty Springfield!, on the Rock and Roll Heaven Podcast. Proud member of the Pantheon Family, and available wherever you stream and download great music podcasts! Still casting for You Bet Your Life!! Apply now at YOUBETYOURLIFE.COM Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This was the time for Dusty Springfield. She graduated from whimsical ads for local bread to worldwide success. And that success came with a price... Dusty's health, relationships, and even her voice suffered as embarked on an exhausting world tour. Join us for the second act on the great Dusty Springfield on Rock and Roll Heaven. Proud Member of the Pantheon family of podcasts, available where you download your favorite music podcasts! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You may know her name. You may know her songs. What you don't know is her story. Good news. Class is in session, LD is the Teacher, and the story belongs to Dusty Springfield. Join us for our next Heavy Hitter, a woman who rose to fame during the height of the British invasion and left a tremendous legacy. From fighting apartheid to appearing on Top of the Pops, this is one you won't want to miss on Rock and Roll Heaven! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Her legacy lives on... Tragedy and heartbreak are two words that were used to describe the last years of Whitney Houston's life. Above we, we are left with the question that will never be answered; What if things were different? This week, we celebrate the artist, the performer, and the beautiful soul that was Whitney Houston. Beyond the unimaginable loss is a voice that will ring throughout the ages. Remember her this week on Rock and Roll Heaven. Proud member of the Pantheon Family, available wherever you download or stream great music podcasts. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Then there was romance... Whitney's love life became a public affair when she met fellow singer Bobby Brown. Meanwhile, Whitney's film career launched with The Bodyguard. One thing is for sure... we will always love Whitney Houston. Check out Part IV this week on Rock and Roll Heaven! A Proud member of the Pantheon Family of podcasts. Download or stream wherever you find great music podcasts! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It was the Golden Age for the Golden Voice... Whitney Houston was a worldwide phenomenon in the 80's. Join us as we recount the glory days of the voice of US, culminating with an unforgettable performance of our national anthem in 1991. Part III of our tribute to the great Whitney Houston is available now on Rock and Roll Heaven, proud member of the Pantheon family . Download or stream today wherever you find your favorite music podcasts! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Every journey ends. When it ends, it's the legacy that matters most. For Adam Yauch, it was quite the legacy. Join us for the end of the journey. In this, our final chapter, we remember the life of a musician, filmmaker, humanitarian, and of course, MC from NYC. He was MCA, Nathaniel Hornblower, and in every way, a heavy hitter. Available courtesy of the Pantheon Family of podcasts, wherever you stream great music podcasts. Adam, this one's for you. RIP. https://fconline.foundationcenter.org/fdo-grantmaker-profile/?collection=grantmakers&activity=result&key=MILA007 Our social stuff: https://www.facebook.com/RockandrollLT Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The look, the personality, the voice... Whitney Houston was bound for stardom. This week, we learn exactly how Whitney made that leap from teen model to global sensation. Join us for Part II on the incomparable Whitney Houston! Rock and Roll Heaven is a proud member of the Pantheon Family, available wherever you listen to great music podcasts. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com TO APPLY TO YOU BET YOUR LIFE: EMAIL [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This story, like many great stories, starts in the state of New Jersey... She started as backup up singer for her mother. She became a model at age 17. Then, she became one of the most powerful vocalists of all time. She is... Whitney Houston. Join us for a thrilling multi-episode series on the woman who became the voice of America. Starting this week on Rock and Roll Heaven, proud member of the Pantheon family of music podcasts! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The last years of Rick James' life were laiden with controversy. He battled a declining career, addiction, and the infamous "Me Monster," But who was the real Rick James? What was his legacy? The story runs deeper than the headlines. Find out this week on Rock and Roll Heaven. Proud member of the Pantheon family, and available wherever you listen to great music podcasts! TO APPLY FOR YOU BET YOUR LIFE: https://youbetyourlife.castingcrane.com/. Say Lynly Sent you! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think you know Rick James? Think again. The man composed some of the most recognizable tunes of the 1980's and worked with top people in the industry. This week, we get into the 24/7 studio sessions, the benders, and add even more to the celebrity Mad Lib that was James' life. Hear us this week on the Rock and Roll Heaven Podcast. Proud member of the Pantheon music family of great podcasts! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rick. James. You can't say the name without thinking about two things... the outrageous life a music superstar, and the most popular skit from the Chappelle Show. TJ II starts this series on a heavy hitter with a story so unbelievable, you'll question every moment. The best part is that it's ALL TRUE, and it's all here on Rock and Roll Heaven. Proud member of the Pantheon Family of Podcasts. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Five Parts is not nearly enough to sum up the life and career of David Bowie. The man transcended music, making an impact in film, fashion, and the entire scope of entertainment. And yet, in this chapter, Bowie will have his greatest accomplishment... meeting the love of his love. Celebrate David Bowie with us in this, the Final Chapter of the Bowie Saga. His status was undeniable and his untimely departure tragic. And yet, as Rosencrans and Guildenstern put it best, "Every exit is an entrance somewhere else." This could not have been more appropriate for this groundbreaking artist. Thank you, David. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Bowie was known the world over for his music, showmanship, and undeniable magnetism. In 1986, one film launched Bowie across the generational gap and onto the platform of phenom. Yes, Gen X's and Millenials, that film was Labyrinth. Join us for the story behind this beloved classic, and just how David Bowie's pants become a topic of conversation for decades. Part IV drops this week on the Pantheon Network. Listen to Rock and Roll Heaven wherever you listen to great music podcasts! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fame... it was one of Bowie's most notable hits. And yet, it was a monster that consumed him. This week, we take a sharp turn into the psyche of a musical genius. For every hit, there was a flop. For every admirer, a crumbling relationship. This was time that put David Bowie to the test... and almost claimed his life. Join us for Part III of our Heavy Hitters series. From the Thin White Duke to "It's Just Me," this is one you won't want to miss. Available on the Rock and Roll Heaven Podcast, a proud member of the Pantheon Family of music podcasts. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What started as a novelty hit became a global phenomenon... After 1969's Space Oddity, David Bowie went from no-name to global superstar. With personalities ranging from Ziggy Stardust to Alladin Sane, Bowie defined himself as the artist who would not be defined. Join us for the next decade in the life of David Bowie on Rock and Roll Heaven, a proud member of the Pantheon family of podcasts! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ziggy Stardust, Starman... mime? David Bowie was once of the most well-known and complex personalities in music. This week, we look at the first layer of many that make up an international superstar. Join us for the start of our story in post-war Britain, where a young David Jones started on his path to fame. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Evolved... that was the one-word Adam's peers used to describe him. This week, we learn why that was the case. From practical jokes to studio innovation, Yauch and the Beastie Boys grew out of the party-boy image of the 80's. This lead Yauch on a journey of faith that opened his heart to people both across the world, and right in his own backyard. Join for Part III of our heavy hitters' series. This is a true story of how boys became men. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two albums... the first defined the Beastie Boys, and the second redefined them. This is the story of those albums and the one who made them possible, Adam Yauch. See how the Boys rose to fame and then spent an entire career trying to change the image that made them famous. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's the best that can happen to a punk kid from Brooklyn? Just ask Beastie Boys Adam Horovitz and Michael Diamond. Adam Yauch was their closest friend and bandmate. His status as a heavy hitter may not be known to everyone, and it's time to change that. Join us for the first part of our series on a rapper, filmmaker, activist, and all around renaissance man. Yauch was truly a heavy hitter, so let's go back to the beginning and remember why. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How do you close out a career in rock n roll after 42 years? Sadly, all too soon. Last year, we lost a titan in Eddie Van Halen. In this, our final episode on Van Halen, we remind everyone that his legacy lives on in his music and the hearts of those who loved it. Join LD, TJ, and Will the Thrill in this, the last chapter. Capped off with an in-depth discussion of Eddie's finest works without the whisper of vocals. RIP, Eddie Van Halen. You ARE the GOAT. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new singer, a new era, and of course, a new debate... Part III of our Eddie Van Halen series introduces the indomitable Sammy Haggar, the frontman known for his lyrics, vocals, and the next evolution in the band. The hits are memorable, the music fierce and the question eternal... HAGGAR OR ROTH? LD, TJ II, and Will the Thrill hash out the facts in this episode that you won't want to miss! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eddie's career takes off... and so does the controversy. Join us for part II of our Heavy HItters episode on one of rock's greatest guitar players. TJ II recounts Van Halen's rise to fame, excess, and all the trials of a budding music career. We even take a detour to share those offbeat cuts that you may have missed on the first go-round. Throw in the antics of lead singer David Lee Roth and we've got an episode that you may want to put on after the kids head to bed. This one is gonna be hot! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Immigrant, Outcast, Guitar Legend... Last year was full of losses, and the world of rock was no exception. We lost a titan and innovator when we lost Eddie Van Halen. Now, we honor his legacy. Join us for the first of a four-part dive into our first heavy hitter, the late Eddie Van Halen. Full of inspiration, ingenuity and of course, spirited debate. See how the son of a young musician started his journey to super stardom, and just what TJ II and Will the Thrill think of Van Halen's entire catalogue (ranked top to bottom). If you are a fan of Eddie's, the band, or just rock music, this one you won't want to miss! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcasts at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This December, Rock and Roll Heaven is on the clock... 2021 will usher in a new era, and we start with a Heavy Hitters Draft! We focus on those key players in the music industry who transcended their songs and changed the landscape of music as we know it. Who will LD select? Will the Thrill and TJ II? Only one way to find out. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This year was unforgettable... Join us as we commemorate those we lost, and remember that their music lives on. In the end, TJ II reminds us that life is more than just a one-hit wonder. Happy New Year from all of us at Rock and Roll Heaven. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Grandfather of Rock N Roll... lost at age 21. Eddie Cochran created the Rock genre as we know it. His lyrics and guitar skilled paved the way for acts on both sides of the Atlantic. This week, in our final installment for our listener gifts, join us as we celebrate the life of America's rockabilly pioneer, Eddie Cochran! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Lynly's Etsy shop https://www.etsy.com/shop/CinemaScentsCandleCo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It was a simpler time... unless, of course, you were one of the first Teen Idols. That was David Cassidy. His rise to celebrity was unlike anything that came before in a time before social media. Cassidy was achieved unmatched fame that became a prison. Through it all, Cassidy was an artist who just wanted to hone his craft. This week, we tell you just how he did. Join TJ II, LD and Will the thrill as we celebrate pop and TV superstar, David Cassidy. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bright young talent, a dark end, and an unforgettable legacy beyond her brief years... Listener gift month continues with a tribute to Christina Grimmie! LD takes the helm on the meteoric rise of a young star . Christina's path to fame was paved through new media and singing competitions, while her heart was guided by unshakable faith. She was missed, she was loved, and she will be remembered. Join us in celebrating the unmatched Christina Grimmie. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A song can have many levels... and Doug Hopkins wrote on all them. WARNING: this episode contains trigger warnings for addiction and suicide. At first, the songs of the Gin Blossoms were catchy and spirited. The lyrics, however, told the story of someone's pain. That pain was the life of Doug Hopkins with it's complexity, artistry and tragic end. This week, we start our Listener Gift series with a tribute to the man behind some of the most popular songs of the early 90's. Doug's story had to be told, and his life remembered as a musician and human being. National Suicide Hotline: 800-273-8255. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at www.pantheonpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The beat goes on... How do you sum up the life of a rock icon in just one episode? Well, simply put, you can't. Check out Part II of the Rock and Roll Heaven tribute to drummers month with Keith Moon. Dropping this week wherever you find great podcasts! Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at http://rpantheonpodcasts.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Madman? Perhaps. Genius? Most likely. One of the greatest drummers who ever lived? No question. However you know him, you don't know the full story of Keith Moon. This week join us for part one of two as we dive into the complex and tragic life of this bigger than life personality in one of the most well known rock bands of all time. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at http://rocknrollarchaeology.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"We are young Wandering the face of the earth Wondering what our dreams might be worth Learning that we're only immortal For a limited time " These are just some of the gems from the most quotable drummer all time, Neil Peart. Peart's journey was nothing short of an epic with dizzying victories and unspeakable tragedies. And yet, he remained grounded as a philosopher, an author, and a brother to his bandmates of Rush. Today, we celebrate one of rock's greatest percussionists, Neil "the Professor" Peart. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at http://rocknrollarchaeology.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"It will go over like a Led Zepplin..." This is just one part of one of the greatest legacies in modern music. And at it's center, we had John Bonham. TJ II spins an unforgettable account of Bonham's life, music, and of course, untimely shuffle off this mortal coil. Join us as we celebrate one of the greatest drummers to ever hold a beat. That drummer was John Bonham. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Celebrate the history of music with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions, honoring Depeche Mode, The Doobie Brothers, Whitney Houston, Nine Inch Nails, The Notorious B.I.G., and T. Rex. Streaming November 7 on HBOMAX. Head to www.pantheonpodcasts.com/survey fill out a very brief survey to be entered to win one of the collectible Rock N Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Posters, as well as the new Doobie Brothers Live Blu-ray set. www.pantheonpodcasts.com/survey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do you know about guitar legend, Jimi Hendrix? Maybe you know about his troubled upbringing, that he smashed one of Keith Richards' prize Stratocaster, or that his death is still a mystery. When it comes to Jimi Hendrix, Are You Experienced? After this episode, you will be... Learn about one of the greatest American guitar players of all time. This is one you don't want to miss. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at http://rocknrollarchaeology.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You know the voice, you know the name, now hear the full story... Take a trip with LD along our path of the 27 club. Amy Winehouse seemed like she belonged in a different era, and that's what made her so unique. Sadly, like so many of the stars she admired, Amy was gone too soon. LD leads the way, TJ lends a hand, and Will the Thrill tries the signature Winehouse cocktail. This one is not to be missed. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at http://rocknrollarchaeology.com/ For more info on the Amy Winehouse Foundation head over to: https://amywinehousefoundation.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Starting the month with a legend shrouded in mystery... The name Robert Johnson is synonomous with the Blues. And yet, what do we know? Who was he? Did he sell his soul for unmatched talent? Meet the man who guitar legend Eric Clapton claimed was impossible to emulate. TJ 2 takes point on the mysterious life of Robert Johnson. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at http://rocknrollarchaeology.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The picture says it all... The of Frannk Sinatra is one of the most celebrated and questioned in all of American Music. His career spanned over 50 years, and his legacy grows every day. One thing is certain; he did it his way. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at http://rocknrollarchaeology.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"You're nobody til Somebody Loves You..." If that was true, there are few entertainers more beloved than the great Dean Martin. Follow Martin's rise from a poor immigrant family to worldwide stardom. TJ II maps Martin's course to fame, including his initiation to the Rat Pack and joining Jerry Lewis to form one of the greatest comedy duos in history. What starts as a kick in the head ends as a bittersweet tale of friendship, family and finding your place in the world. Dean-O, you were somebody to just about everybody. Thank you for letting us tell your story. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at http://rocknrollarchaeology.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The life, the voice, the journey continues.. Sammy Davis Jr. lead a life full of incredible ups and unparalleled downs. And yet, the song and message rang clear; I gotta be Me. LD takes us further into the personal life of one of the versatile members of the Rat Pack. Learn about the recovery from his life threatening accident, to his passionate involvement in the American Civil Rights movement. See how Sammy, despite the odds, lived life on his terms. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at http://rocknrollarchaeology.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Meet the man who lived in Two Different Worlds... Most everyone knows the Rat Pack. What they may not know are the human stories behind the glitz and glam. This week, Rock N Roll heaven unwraps one of the pack's most remarkable and unique voices.. LD takes the helm on the life, times, and struggles from the Vaudeville stage to Hollywood stardom. See the fourth dimension behind the triple threat that was Sammy Davis Jr. Our social stuff: Patreon.com/rockandrollheaven Twitter: @rockandrolllt Instagram: Rockandrollheavenlt Facebook: Rock and Roll Heaven Pod Our website: https://rockandrollheavenl.wixsite.com/mysite Email us! [email protected] Check out the other awesome Pantheon Podcast at http://rocknrollarchaeology.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices