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🎸 ROCK STAR DREAMS. DARK REALITY.

Author David Barnett joins Booked On Rock to discuss Foxtail—rock stardom, drugs, rebellion, and Austin's underground metal scene. 🤘

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October 29, 2026 at 10:16 PM
🎸 That famous bass solo on Paul Simon’s “You Can Call Me Al” was played BACKWARDS! How did Bakithi Kumalo recreate it live?

Discover the story behind Graceland on Booked On Rock!

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October 25, 2026 at 1:36 PM
🎸 5 SONGS. 5 NIGHTMARES. 💀

How did five rock songs inspire dark tales of murder, revenge & supernatural horror?

Author Courtney Skelton reveals the stories behind Inspired on Booked On Rock!

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October 23, 2026 at 11:13 PM
Who was the REAL Mr. Jones? 🎸

A night out in San Francisco, a flamenco guitarist, and a drummer surrounded by women inspired the '90s classic!

Author Geoff Harkness shares the story on Booked On Rock.

Full interview:
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October 11, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Nobody saw it coming! 🎸

Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden & Alice in Chains changed rock forever.

Author Gillian G. Gaar joins me to discuss Seattle's grunge explosion and the stories behind the music.

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October 9, 2026 at 10:33 PM
🎸 Did the CIA write Scorpions’ “Wind of Change”? How did Springsteen, Nirvana & Green Day shape history?

Andrew Clarke explores *Songs That Changed the World* on Booked On Rock!

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October 8, 2026 at 12:02 AM
Who was “Mr. Jones”? Geoff Harkness reveals the stories behind Counting Crows’ songs on Booked On Rock.

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October 5, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Beck has spent more than 30 years reinventing himself—from “Loser” and Odelay to Sea Change and beyond. Author Josephine Riesman joins me to explore the music, Scientology, mythology and mystery behind Beck.

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October 4, 2026 at 1:49 PM
987 album listens. 329 albums. 29 classic rock favorites. 🎸

Aaron Belansky puts his musical opinions to the test. Led Zeppelin rises, Pink Floyd struggles—and old favorites sound different today.

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987 Album Listens: Ranking 29 Classic Rock Artists From Led Zeppelin to Pink Floyd
One classic rock fan takes on 987 album listens, ranking 29 favorite artists and discovering how repeated listening can completely change long-held opinions about Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, The Who, Th...
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September 25, 2026 at 10:24 PM
Chuck Klosterman on KISS:

“The Beatles are my favorite band to listen to, but KISS is my favorite band to think about.”

From KISS Kaskets to Kondoms and Air Guitar Strings… he has a point. 😂

Full interview:
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September 19, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Had a great time joining Jess on Music Media Review to celebrate what would have been Freddie Mercury’s 80th birthday! 👑🎙️

We talked Freddie, Queen and his incredible legacy. Thanks to Jess for having me back!

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September 6, 2026 at 3:45 PM
🎸 What if you woke up a rock star—but couldn’t play guitar?

Charles Harvey joins Booked On Rock to discuss Xylene X Band, a novel about identity, ambition, fame and finding the life that fits you.

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Xylene X Band: Charles Harvey on What If You Woke Up a Rock Star?
Author Charles Harvey joins Booked On Rock to discuss Xylene X Band, a thought-provoking rock-and-roll novel about a troubled guitarist who wakes up believing he’s someone else—and can no longer play ...
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September 3, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Def Leppard’s story has it all—massive albums, unforgettable songs, tragedy and resilience. 🤘

Author Scott Robinson joins me to explore Pyromania, Hysteria & the stories behind the hits.

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Def Leppard: The Stories Behind Every Album & Song with Scott Robinson
Author Scott Robinson joins Booked On Rock to explore Def Leppard’s remarkable career, from their early Sheffield days and landmark albums Pyromania and Hysteria to the stories behind their biggest so...
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August 19, 2026 at 12:14 AM
Terry Kilgore escaped the Eaton Fire—covered in soot and struggling to breathe. Before leaving, he helped an elderly neighbor evacuate.

“You saved my life.”

Hear Terry’s incredible story on Booked On Rock. 🔥🎸

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August 14, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Guitarist Terry Kilgore came up alongside Eddie Van Halen and later played and wrote with David Lee Roth. 🎸

He talks Eddie, DLR, finger tapping, surviving the Eaton Fire & his return to music.

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Terry Kilgore on Eddie Van Halen, David Lee Roth and His Incredible Rock ’n’ Roll Comeback
Guitarist Terry Kilgore shares incredible stories about Eddie Van Halen and David Lee Roth, surviving the devastating Eaton Fire, and making his remarkable return to music with The Devil’s in the Deta...
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August 13, 2026 at 11:47 PM
🎸 Episode 122 is here, and the wheel has spoken! 🎰 This week we're diving into Van Halen's iconic 1984. Will this classic album live up to its legendary status? Tune in to find out! 🔥 VanHalen @bookedonrock @PodcastWillRock @GregRenoff zurl.co/Y1Jbz
January 8, 2025 at 2:55 AM
🎸 Episode 122 is here, and the wheel has spoken! 🎰 This week we're diving into Van Halen's iconic 1984. Will this classic album live up to its legendary status? Tune in to find out! 🔥 #VanHalen #Music #MusicSky #Podcasting #RockRoulettePod @bookedonrock @gregreneoff rebrand.ly/twd1qew
January 7, 2025 at 7:13 PM
 

Episode 478 – Eric Senich Is Our Scruffy Lookin’ Nerf Herder
Eric Senich from @VanHalenNews and @bookedonrock is back. In Part Two of our conversation, we continue on about David Lee Roth,
#podcast #music #vanhalen #podcastwillrock #rock

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February 12, 2024 at 2:29 PM
Episode 477 – Eric Senich talks the Best of All Worlds tour
#podcast #music #vanhalen @PodcastWillRock @vhnd #rock
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February 5, 2024 at 2:16 PM
Here’s a conversation with Booked On Rock podcast about my new book, Rough Description. Watch or listen here or where you usually hear your pods.

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May 19, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Neil Young and Charles Manson? 🎸

Before the murders, Manson was trying to break into the L.A. music scene—and Neil Young believed he had talent. Sylvie Simmons tells the story.

Full episode:
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August 8, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Neil Young has never played by the rules. 🎸

Author Sylvie Simmons joins me to discuss the updated Neil Young: Reflections in Broken Glass, featuring new Neil Young: Unfiltered interviews.

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Neil Young Reflections in Broken Glass: Sylvie Simmons Explores the Updated Biography of a Rock Legend
Rock journalist and bestselling author Sylvie Simmons joins Booked On Rock to discuss the updated and revised edition of Neil Young: Reflections in Broken Glass. Discover the stories behind Neil Young...
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August 1, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Is "Blister in the Sun" really about masturbation? 🤔 One of rock's longest-running rumors. Violent Femmes biographer Nic Brown explains how the theory took on a life of its own. Full interview: www.bookedonrock.com/post/violent... 🎸 #ViolentFemmes #BlisterInTheSun #BookedOnRock
July 30, 2026 at 2:30 PM
"Just a moment... I'm talking with my young friend."

Sean Kelly shares an unforgettable story about meeting Billy Gibbons at an airport—and why he still treasures the keepsake Billy gave him.

🎸 Full interview:
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#BillyGibbons #ZZTop #ClassicRock #BookedOnRock
July 24, 2026 at 2:01 PM