60s Music of Pop Rock with: Peppy Castro, Don Dannemann and Dean Torrence
My latest podcast on '60s Music of Pop Rock,' recorded on Monday, April 8th, 2024, was another fun, exciting, and groovy topic, featuring all '60s music. We extend our thanks to our three guests. Peppy Castro shared his experiences with the Blues Magoos, covering garage rock and psychedelic rock, their tour with The Who and Herman’s Hermits, and their 1967 hit single '(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet.' It was an exciting interview with Peppy.
Don Dannemann from The Cyrkle discussed his time with The Beatles and their US tour, making for another thrilling interview. Dean Torrence of Jan and Dean talked about surf music, providing an informative perspective.
A big thank you to all our guests for their contributions, making this episode, recorded on April 8th, 2024, a memorable journey through the music of the '60s.

Our podcast on Monday, October 2nd, 2023, will focus on 🎶 Reliving 1963: A Sixty-Year Anniversary Journey
1963 was a year of immense significance. John F. Kennedy was our President until his tragic assassination, after which Lyndon B. Johnson assumed the role. Amid the Cold War, the Space Race was on 🚀, and the Civil Rights Movement gained momentum with Martin Luther King Jr. delivering his iconic "I Have A Dream" speech in Washington DC 🗽.
Other notable events include the introduction of the Zip Code, the publication of "The Feminine Mystique" by Betty Friedan, and the release of unforgettable films like "The Great Escape," "Cleopatra," and "The Birds". Popular TV shows like "The Fugitive," "Petticoat Junction," and "The Patty Duke Show" made their debut 📺.
As we commemorate the life and times of 1963, tune in for fantastic music 🎵 from the Beach Boys, Bob Dylan, The Ronettes, Lesley Gore, the Kingsmen, Roy Orbison, the Four Seasons, Jan and Dean, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Johnny Cash, Sam Cooke, the Chiffons, and many more! 🎉
Join us for a trip back to 1963 and celebrate the era's rock, pop, doo-wop, soul, country, and beat music. Mark your calendars and don't miss out! 🗓️

Join us as we dive into a musical celebration of the Fab Four, featuring an array of their greatest hits alongside select solo tracks by John, Paul, George, and Ringo. This episode marks the 60th Anniversary of the Beatles' iconic visit to the US, a pivotal moment that forever changed the landscape of music.
In this special episode, we're honored to host three distinguished guests: Bob Kealing, who brings to light the Beatles' adventures in Florida, including their historic second appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show in Miami Beach and their unforgettable performance at the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville; Gary Astridge, who delves into the world of Ringo Starr with his latest book, 'Beats & Threads,' offering a unique glimpse into Ringo's drum kits and fashion choices; and May Pang, who shares her intimate perspective on John Lennon's 'Lost Weekend,' along with her exclusive photo gallery and insights into the film documenting this fascinating period.
We're grateful to each guest for sharing their stories and insights, contributing to an episode brimming with nostalgia, music, and memories. Tune in now to experience the enduring legacy of the Beatles through captivating tales and tunes.

Classic Rock Topic guest Justin McNeill - 2023
My latest podcast on '60s Music of Pop Rock,' recorded on Monday, April 8th, 2024, was another fun, exciting, and groovy topic, featuring all '60s music. We extend our thanks to our three guests. Peppy Castro shared his experiences with the Blues Magoos, covering garage rock and psychedelic rock, their tour with The Who and Herman’s Hermits, and their 1967 hit single '(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet.' It was an exciting interview with Peppy.
Don Dannemann from The Cyrkle discussed his time with The Beatles and their US tour, making for another thrilling interview. Dean Torrence of Jan and Dean talked about surf music, providing an informative perspective.
A big thank you to all our guests for their contributions, making this episode, recorded on April 8th, 2024, a memorable journey through the music of the '60s.
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