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“2112” by Rush was an amalgam of hard rock, progressive rock, science-fiction and Ayn Rand socio-economics right about the same time that The Ramones, The Dead Boys, and Ian Dury and the Blockheads were singing “Sex and Drugs and Rock’n’Roll”. So things were about to get interesting in 1976. Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of Rush join me here In the Studio on “2112” golden anniversary.
For the 40th anniversary, the late Eddie Van Halen’s interview In the Studio is included with Sammy Hagar, brother Alex Van Halen, & Michael Anthony for the story of “5150”.
Former singer/songwriter/co-founder Donnie Van Zant and original 38 Special lead guitarist Jeff Carlisi recall band headquarters in an abandoned auto parts garage in a swamp to work up songs, on the 45th anniversary of “Wild-Eyed Southern Boys”.
Jackson Browne had grown increasingly active in a series of high-profile humanitarian causes including nuclear energy moratorium, climate change awareness, famine relief, and anti-apartheid in South Africa…But not until the February 1986 release of “Lives in the Balance” had the popular singer/songwriter turned his introspective mirror around in his songs. Jackson Browne joins me here In the Studio for the 40th anniversary.
Peter Frampton interview In the Studio for “Frampton Comes Alive” 50th anniversary.
It’s the thirty-fifth anniversary of Scorpions “Crazy World”. Scorpions lead singer Klaus Meine and guitarist Rudolph Schenker are my guesst In the Studio.
In order to explore the best of Spirit plus the concept album “The Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus”, we sat down with singer/ songwriter/ keyboard player Jay Ferguson to hear “I Got a Line on You”, “Dark-Eyed Woman”, “Animal Zoo”,” Mr Skin”, and “Nature’s Way”.
On the 55th anniversary of “Lola”, Kinks singer/songwriter Sir Ray Davies In the Studio discussing those essential Kinks recordings.
The real-life backstory inspiration for the Alan Parsons Project’s million-seller album “Turn of a Friendly Card”, released in November 1980, is pretty interesting. Alan Parsons is my guest In the Studio.
Warren Zevon, the gambler’s son who wrote and sang “I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead”, presumably is indeed resting in peace, having passed away far too soon in 2003…Here is my rare interview with Warren Zevon for “Excitable Boy”.as he is inducted posthumously into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.