We pay tribute to Lemmy and Bowie. Topics include both Bakko and Loose Cannon running and hiding from loudness at Motorhead concerts, our hate for the song FAME and Bowie's tights in Labyrinth. We also feature the title track off the new Megadeth album Dystopia and go into Mustaine remixing his entire catalog.

2015 was a great year for ROCK! Tons of great music but very few great albums. Bakko & Loose Cannon discuss and break down their Top 5 Albums of 2015. Plus Dave Moose-Stain of Megadeth leaves us a voicemail wishing us a Happy New Year.

Bakko and LC discuss and feature fantastic tracks from our list of 2015 Blue Balls Albums. These are albums that got us worked up with killer songs but overall as albums didn't take us to the finish line. Next week tune in for our 2015 Top 5 Albums.

Bakko and Loose Cannon list off their 2015 Garbage Albums and continue their decent into drunk madness. No punches are pulled as Shinedown, Danzig, Def Leppard, The Sword, Pop Evil, Bon Jovi and others are tossed into a raging dumpster fire. We begin by a chat about the recent nominees and overall merits of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Weiland is Dead. Rather than glorify an overdose, Bakko and Loose Cannon discuss and pay tribute to key and lesser known STP and Velvet Revolver tracks. We also talk about the Paris tragedy and the media's inability to use Google or Wikipedia in relation to the Eagles of Death Metal. Bonus Points! Can you name of the extremely similar song and band that leads into STP's "Art School Girlfriend" at the end of the Ep? (Fact: It came out first)

C&F Reunion Tour Ep 1: Bakko and LC are back! Again! After an extended Cobras break, the Fire has been broughten. We recorded four eps in one night and get crazy Loose over countless beers. We had an agenda. We had a plan. It went sideways. What was intended to be a quick recap of Bakko's press pass adventure at Crue/Cooper on 12/8/15 morphed into a 45 minute rant about everything Motley. Remember kids, all bad things end with Chipotle. Keep the car running. Rock Vocal Power! *****Look out for more soon (once we find the time to edit). We recorded over three hours of Cobra gold with discussions of Weiland, Eagles of Death Metal, RRHOF nominees, Top Albums of the year and much, much more.

In this ep Bakko talks about Ratt's dysfunction while doing a perfect Bobby Blotzer impersonation, David Draiman having a baby with Sully Erna, his "band crushes" on Wilson and Crobot and introduces something that will revolutionize Podcasting: The LC GEN 3K Sex Robot (Loose Cannon Generator 3000). Featuring killer tracks from Newstead, Wilson, Crobot, Love/Hate and Rev Theory. Horns up, windows down.

Digging Deep Volume 1. While Loose Cannon takes a break to save humanity Bakko is left to save rock as goes deep to bring un-heralded tracks a little love. He discusses tipping bands, what it means to have a marketable quality and of course dicks. Featuring music from Hericane Alice, Warrior Soul, Dirty Looks, Slave Raider, Black Sabbath and The Damned Things.

LC & Bakko review a chaotic but fun LA Guns, KIX, Slaughter & Lita Ford concert. Hijinks ensue: KIX plays an hourlong instrumental, Mark Slaughter vanishes and (possibly) sings from the bathroom, Thor sings Fly to the Angels, Danzig buys kitty litter and much more. Music from LA Guns, KIX, Slaughter, Black Stone Cherry, NonPoint, Danzig, Thor, Kittens.

3 Sides of a Shilling: A groundbreaking KISS Talk Show - A Decibel Geek & Cobras crossover event starring special guest Chris Czynszak, Bakko and Loose Cannon. The theme is "KISSed Opportunities." For the first time in Podcast history, 3 fans discuss KISS in an unedited format. Topics include: Dee vs. Paul, Folgers Ads, The Elder, 92-95 Era, Vinnie Vincent, Symphony Seizures, Detroit Rock City Movie, the drum skills of Peter Criss, & the Psycho Circus Video. Music features bands that namecheck KISS: Black Spiders, The Biters, Weezer, Danko Jones. Note: Artwork for the ep looks highly unprofessional but still looks better than the Monster cover. No edits!

Crazy Covers: Bakko and Loose Cannon feature unique covers by Motorhead, Foo Fighters, Sabbath, Vains of Jenna and Jesus Chrysler. Both hosts stray from the "covers" theme with topics including the KISS Reunion, fedoras, Papa Johns, Glamour of the Kill, Bobaflex and go on a tear about the death of rock longer than the live version of Dazed and Confused.

Bakko & Loose Cannon continue their return after a 2 month hiatus. Topics discussed: Corey Taylor's maggot followers destroying a Barnes & Noble, Alice in Chains concert review, Eddie Trunk's second career opening for bands at casinos and a preview of a completely original KISS-related talk show. Horns up, Windows Down. We can return no further; we are officially back.

The clowns are back in town. Bakko & Loose Cannon return after a two month hiatus - New Music Featured: Clutch, Motorhead, Wilson, BulletBoys and more. Subjects include: Bakko's endless concert adventures, how a social media battle with Marq Torien of the BulletBoys turned into an in-person interview, Theory of a Deadman almost being crushed by a roof collapsing, Hinder's $50 shirt of failure and general tomfoolery. Horns up, Windows Down.

PSA for benefits of actually buying a USB Mic and production tips to save the world from terrible sounding Podcasts. Bands featured are The Darkness, Dead Daisies, Stone Gods, Last Vegas, Black Water Rising.

Give it a sniff. That's new music scent buddy. Brand spanking new tracks from Armored Saint "Win Hands Down," Dead Daisies w/ John Corabi "Midnight Moses," Bobaflex "Forgiven," and Hardcore Superstar. These tracks are from either albums that have not been released yet or finally available in the U.S. Rock's not dead, it's hiding. And you found it. Well done.

Bakko recaps his Northern Invasion VIP all-access adventure on 5/9/15 as a Decibel Geek reporter at the all day hard rock fest. Loose Cannon rants about another AEG Live fest -l Rock on the Range - from his 3 years experience 2010-2012 and why he will never return. Positives and negatives of Fests in general are discussed and the music industry's 99 problems (but Cobras & Fire ain't one). Music featured and discussed from Crobot, Anthrax, Volbeat, We Are Harlot, Bobaflex, The Damned Things

Bruce Kulick announces new single, album in new career-spanning interview Key West, FL (5/2/15)- Legendary guitarist Bruce Kulick, in a career-spanning interview by the podcast Cobras & Fire, announces the release of a new single this June and plans for his new solo album. Conducted prior to a Grand Funk Railroad headlining concert in Key West, Kulick shares in depth stories from topics including: Meatloaf Boot Camp Michael Bolton’s shoe fetish KISS Exposed video porn stars Hot in the Shade drum machines Revenge Spinal Tap Recording Carr Jam Alive III fixes I Walk Alone demos Paul walking around in Starchild boots during Carnival of Souls Timeline of KISS reunion negotiations Art of not making instrumental wankfests Recording solo albums Audiodog, Transformer, BK3 Release of BK3 Vinyl Release of new single this June Plans on new solo album via PledgeMusic Cobras & Fire is a rock podcast with a silly name focused on sharing new music from bands that have the hooks, melody and attitude of classic rock bands. Cobras & Fire is part of the growing Decibel Geek podcast family and hosted by Loose Cannon and Bakko, writers from DecibelGeek.com.

Great songs from newer bands with the word "Devil." We rant about Courtney & Kurt's sex tape, Dave Moose-Stain, Bret Michaels, MiniKISS, Sons of Anarchy, drunk texts and "tells,"as well as Bakko's Floppy Arm / Limp Wrist Ailment. Bands featured include Charm City Devils, Adrenaline Mob, Brand New Machine and other great new rock bands.

We rant about Skid Row's new singer, David "LaRoth's" vocal stylings on Van Halen's new live album and other silliness. Loose Cannon and Bakko of Decibel Geek play great tracks from the ridiculous number of new bands that have the word "black" in their band name. Black Star Riders, Black Country Communion, Black Water Rising. We also want to say thanks to our new sponsor I Remember You Staffing.

We rant about Vince Neil singing the National Anthem and share tragic coming of age stories. Loose Cannon and Bakko of Decibel Geek feature the insane number of newer bands that have the word "black" in their band name: Black Stone Cherry, Black Widows (Butch Walker), Blackberry Smoke, Black Robot. We also introduce a new character "Bad Hearing Deviant" and our new sponsor Rock Vocal Power.

Because the world needs it, here is another Podcast episode discussing KISS. Bakko and Loose Cannon of DecibelGeek.com debate great songs off KISS albums that suck. Spend 30 minutes of your life listening to a couple of clowns who think they know what they're talking about.

Picking a band name is extremely important. You are stuck with that name the rest of your career. Loose Cannon from DecibelGeek.com discusses and features music from great bands that chose....wisely. Featured: Steel Panther, Jesus Chrysler, Trucker Diablo, Texas Hippie Coalition, The Last Vegas (silly one).

We discuss the greatness of Danko Jones, the inexplicable fact that he is popular everywhere but the US and his official title of Ambassador of Kick Ass. Loose Cannon and Bakko of DecibelGeek.com discuss and debate the best tracks off of 5 of his albums including the just released Fire Music (or soon to be released depending if you live in the US). The tracks we pick are your gateway drugs. Warning: There is no coming back from this addiction.

Picking a band name is extremely important. You are stuck with that name the rest of your career. Loose Cannon from DecibelGeek.com discusses and features music from great bands that chose....poorly. Bobaflex, Crazy Lixx, We are Harlot, Mustasch, Supagroup.