Classic rock show recorded September 2023 with guests Scott Benge, Jimmy Autin and Tom Pretopnik

The topic for our podcast, airing on Monday, February 26th, 2024 will be about: Beatles and Rock Music In this episode, we'll be diving deep into the iconic world of the Beatles and the broader landscape of rock music that they helped shape. Join us as we celebrate the timeless tunes of the Fab Four and explore the influence they had on various artists connected to the Beatles. We'll showcase the full spectrum of the Beatles' discography, highlighting their groundbreaking albums, unforgettable singles, and enduring legacy. Of course, the Beatles' impact extends far beyond their own music. Throughout the episode, we'll also spotlight artists who were directly influenced by or connected to the Beatles in some way. So whether you're a die-hard Beatles fan or simply a lover of rock music, join us as we pay tribute to the Fab Four and their lasting influence on the world of music. Get ready for a journey through the timeless sounds of the Beatles and the rich tapestry of rock music that they helped create.

Our podcast on Thursday, October 19th, 2023, was about 🎶 Classic Rock Artists Classic rock is a genre of popular music that emerged in the mid-1960s, blending elements of rock and roll, blues, folk, and psychedelic music. It is characterized by its use of electric guitars, drums, and bass guitars, as well as its focus on melody, harmony, and rhythm. Classic rock artists often wrote and performed their own songs, and their music often reflected the social and political issues of the time. Some of the most popular and influential classic rock artists include: The Beatles The Rolling Stones Led Zeppelin Pink Floyd The Who The Doors Jimi Hendrix The Beach Boys Bob Dylan Bruce Springsteen Queen David Bowie These artists helped to define the sound of classic rock and their music continues to be enjoyed by people of all ages today. Here are some of the key themes and characteristics of classic rock: Innovation: Classic rock artists constantly pushed the boundaries of music, experimenting with new sounds and styles. Melodic and harmonic richness: Classic rock songs are often characterized by their complex and beautiful melodies and harmonies. Lyrical depth: Classic rock songs often deal with important social and political issues, as well as personal experiences of love, loss, and redemption. Guitar virtuosity: Many classic rock artists were also virtuoso guitarists, pushing the boundaries of what was possible on the instrument. Live performance: Classic rock artists were known for their energetic and electrifying live performances. Classic rock has had a profound impact on popular music and culture. It has influenced countless other genres of music, including punk rock, heavy metal, and grunge. Classic rock songs are also regularly featured in films, television shows, and commercials.