Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show

Cobras & Fire is a comedy / rock talk show with absurd discussions about music, news, and life. Join your irreverent hosts Bakko and Loose Cannon as we make fun of what we love. We feature a mix of classic artists and bands on the rise. Rock's not dead. It's hiding. And you found it. In addition to our regular show, our interview episodes include members of Judas Priest, KISS, Anthrax, Motley Crue, and more. Our sidecast “Whatever, Nevermind” counts down the 25 Greatest Grunge albums according to Rolling Stone. Episodes feature a special guest host from the Podcast Community and interviews with the artists, producers, and record label execs involved with the albums.

Music Commentary
Comedy
Music Interviews
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Suns Out Mics Out Season 2 EP 1
Suns Out Mics Out returns for a second season. For EP 1 Bakko brought the boys from the first ep last back. From the Disciples of the Watch Podcast, Gene Vogel & recurring Cobras & Fire guest Andy Schaal.
63 min
127
Mark Miller of Labelcoin
A special BONUS episode of Cobras & Fire with Labelcoin CEO Mark Miller
55 min
128
EP 274: AARP Motley Banana Hammocks
LC & Bakko discuss the Stadium Tour, KISS Soundboard serieas and more.
77 min
129
EP 273: Creatures Fest & Mitch Malloy
LC & Bakko Recap Creaturesfest and recent rock news.
70 min
130
Bakko Plus One - Bushy from The Plug Podcast
This EP Bakko's Plus One is Bushy from The Plug Podcast.
83 min
131
EP 272: Robe-O Slob
This week LC & Bakko tackle all the important issues. Food delivery apps. Jeff Scott Soto gets escorted out of a Malmsteen show. Vince Neil gets approved for a loan. Gene Simmons shows up for work in a robe. Neil Bogart gets a bio-pic. Nudity on Disney Plus & More Pantheon Podcasts, Podcasts for music lovers Music: Newsted - ...As The Crow Flies Zodiac Mindwarp & The Love Reaction - Driving On Holy Gasoline Tyketto - Forever Young Teddybears - Punk Rocker Trigger - Somebody Like You Peter Criss - Feel Like Heaven
71 min
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EP 271: Hold On Roosely
This week Bakko & LC, the Holy Duo, discuss flatulence from Down Under. The benefits of going dry for a month. Skid Row's performance at M3. Michael Anthony chimes in with an update on the rumored VH tribute tour. Vince Neil working out with Phil Collen on the Stadium Tour. A Creatures Fest preview and so much more. Pantheon Podcasts, Podcasts for music lovers Music: Van Halen - Jump Under The Influence of Giants - Mama's Room Sebastian Bach - (Love Is) A Bitch Slap MMVHE - Panama Def Leppard - Take What You Want VVI - Let Freedom Rock Hank Williams Jr. - The "F" Word
70 min
133
Bakko Plus One: Brynn from FLIPP
FLIPP singer, songwriter and guitarist Brynn Arens returns to the program to discuss FLIPP's latest release Too Dumb To Quit. Their first album of new music in 20 years. Bakko & Brynn get into that as well as buying instruments when you are poor. Pissing off Bob Ezrin. Evanescence kicking them off a tour because of a pillow fight. Making an album now vs. then. Krackerjacks and doing an interview totally not stoned. All while Bakko & Brynn play Too Dumb To Quit. And more! Pantheon Podcasts, Podcasts for music lovers (2) Flipp | Facebook Music | rocksteady records (bandcamp.com)
79 min
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Bakko Plus One - Zeus, Shout It Out Loudcast
This week, Bakko's Plus One is Zeus from the Shout It Out Loudcast. Plenty of KISS talk on this one. The perfect KISS body. Paul Stanley on Twitter. But some other stuff including breaking down some confusing lyrics from a 70's arena rock giant. Pantheon Podcasts, Podcasts for music lovers Shout It Out Loudcast
76 min
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EP 270: Bon Jovi Vox, VH Tribute Tour + Live or...
Jon Bon Jovi vocal struggles. LC getting baptized at a Local H show. Bach v. Jericho v. Trunk v. Santa Cruz. Eddie Van Halen tribute tour rumors. Being discriminated for being a KISS fan. LC & Bakko wonder if the listeners think Aaron Camaro or Craig Smith is in the studio when we record. Horrible people hooking up and more. Local H - 4/20/22 Setlist via Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/65Bm9LLWw2vAmG4z6DPwSz?si=8be9d94c95e84fcc Pantheon Podcasts, Podcasts for music lovers Music: Bon Jovi - Have A Nice Day Crobot - Set You Free KISS - I Just Wanna Richie Sambora - Ballad Of Youth Lee Moracchioli - Girl You Know It's True Van Halen - Tattoo
74 min
136
Bakko Plus One - Ron Keel
The Metal Cowboy Ron Keel is back to talk about new music. Keelworld. Keelfest. Some of our aging rock stars vocal struggles. Canceling a show. Busting Bakko's balls and more. Enjoy. Pantheon Podcasts, Podcasts for music lovers Ron Keel - Ron Keel, Keel
74 min
137
EP 269: Batch 7 - Bret Michaels Church Peppers
This week LC & Bakko discuss invading ones personal space. Eric Church is d-bag. A look back at our first 6 batches. Some love for podcasts, Paul Stanley goes on a family vacation. A Red Hot Chili Peppers album review and Bret Michaels takes a stab at that sweet TikTok influencer money. Pantheon Podcasts, Podcasts for music lovers Music: Damned Things - Handbook For The Deceased Motorhead - Get Back In Line Audrey Horne - Danse Macabre Bakko - Twist O Cain Dead Daisies - Like No Other Red Hot Chili Peppers - Here Ever After Poison - Stand
82 min
138
Bakko Plus One - Courtney Cronin Dold
Comedian Courtney Cronin Dold joins Bakko to discuss misogyny in entertainment. The slap. The odds of Vince Neil surviving the Stadium Tour. MIlli Vanilli. Teenage Spank Banks. KISS Jokes. Taylor Hawkins and special Grammy new artist game with a very special podcaster. Enjoy.
95 min
139
Jordan Griffin of Them Evils Interview
Jordan Griffin, guitarist and singer of Them Evils returns to the show to discuss their latest single Burner, the bands bass player being in the mix for the next Steel Panther bassist, getting beer from Dave Grohl, guitar gear, the reality of streaming, some grunge love, a tour tease and more. Them Evils Pantheon Podcasts, Podcasts for music lovers
43 min
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EP 268: Taylor Hawkins, Kim Kardashian, Skid Row
Just before the recording of this EP LC & Bakko learned of the passing of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins. This EP is dedicated to him. The guys also discuss Skid Row, yet again, having a new singer, where Kid Rock lands on the "Cool" scale, Ghost and Def Leppard release new music, and somehow pickleball is involved. Enjoy. Pantheon Podcasts, Podcasts for music lovers
69 min
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EP 267: March Badness 2022 Champion
The polls are closed. The votes have been counted. The 2022 March Badness Tournament is over. LC & Bakko present your champion to you... the listener. Thanks for voting. Until next year... Pantheon Podcasts, Podcasts for music lovers
88 min
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Bakko Plus One - Brian Davis of Damn Good Movie...
Bakko's Plus One this week is Brain Davis, host of the Damn Good Movie Memories Podcast. Bakko and Brian discuss the downside of activities like bowling, karaoke & softball. Bakko pitches a spinoff podcast to Brian. Car stereos. Cassettes. Music being undervalued. Netflix making a lot of bad stuff. Rock bio-pics vs. documentaries. Movie sound tracks and more. Pantheon Podcasts Podcasts for music lovers Damn Good Movie Memories on Apple Podcasts Music: AC/DC - Who Made Who Dio - Hungry For Heaven Gun - Word Up Wallflowers - Heroes Nickelback & Kid Rock - Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting Don Felder - Heavy Metal John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band - The Dark Side
91 min
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EP 266: Foo Fighters movie Studio 666, Pam & To...
LC & Bakko discuss the Pam & Tommy series, the Foo Fighters movie Studio 666, Nikki Sixx vs. Eddie Vedder, new releases from Scorpions and RHCP, Spotify drama, LC selling Girl Scout Cookies, and more. Music: Tommy Lee - Tired Them Evils - Burner Red Hot Chili Peppers - Black Summer Jesus Chrysler - Rockin' In The Free World Dream Widow - March Of The Insane Guns N Roses - You Ain't The First Cobras & Fire is a proud member of Pantheon Podcasts, The Podcast Network for Music Lovers.
76 min
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March Badness Round 3 Results Show
We make our way into the March Badness Final Four with a recap of round 3 results and preview of the round 4 matchups. Round 4 voting starts Tuesday 3/15/2022. #MarchBadness Download Bracket from Cobras & Fire Website (PDF) VOTE! Cobras ON Fire: Private Group | Facebook Decibel Geek Community | Facebook Best Hard Rock & Metal Podcast (@CobrasFire) / Twitter Pantheon Podcasts Podcasts For Music Lovers
13 min
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March Badness - Round 2 Results
We make our way into the March Badness Elite 8 with a recap of round 2 results and preview of round 3 matchups. Plus a bracket busted update. Round 3 voting starts Sunday 3/13/2022. #MarchBadness Download Bracket from Cobras & Fire Website (PDF) VOTE! Cobras ON Fire: Private Group | Facebook Decibel Geek Community | Facebook Best Hard Rock & Metal Podcast (@CobrasFire) / Twitter Pantheon Podcasts Podcasts For Music Lovers
18 min
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March Badness - Round 1 Results
Bakko & LC Recap the final votes of round one of 2022 March Badness. Round 2 polls open on Sunday, March 6th, Voting can be done on the Cobras On Fire Facebook group, Decibel Geek Community Facebook group, and the Cobras & Fire Twitter page. Links below.! Vote on all 3 and as often as you can. Download Bracket from Cobras & Fire Website (PDF) VOTE! Cobras ON Fire: Private Group | Facebook Decibel Geek Community | Facebook Best Hard Rock & Metal Podcast (@CobrasFire) / Twitter Pantheon Podcasts
38 min
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EP 265: Monsters of Rock Cruise Recap
LC set sail last month on the Monsters of Rock 5-day cruise featuring Alice Cooper and a cast of thousands…. and Grampa Bakko has a lot of questions. Intro courtesy of Courtney Cronin-Dold Music: Crazy Lixx-Hell Raising Woman Union-Love (I Don't Need It Anymore) Motley Crue - Hooligan's Holiday Lit-My Own Worst Enemy Beasto Blanco-Let's Rip Faster Pussycat-Where There's A Whip Eclipse-Mary Leigh Follow Cobras & Fire (View All Links) Follow Pantheon - The Home of Music Podcasts (Spotify)
109 min
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EP 264: March Badness 2022 Selection Show
March Badness returns along with Chris & Aaron from Decibel Geek to join LC & Bakko for this year's selection show. 32 horrible albums will be weeded down to a single champion by listener vote and reviewed on a future episode. This year includes a listener pick from each of the hosts. Also, fill out your own bracket, email it to loosebakko@gmail.com for a chance to win a Cobras & Fire T-Shirt. Voting begins on March 1st and ends on March 18th. Voting can be done on the Cobras On Fire Facebook group, Decibel Geek Community Facebook group, and the Cobras & Fire Twitter page. Links below.! Vote on all 3 and as often as you can. Download Bracket from Cobras & Fire Website (PDF) VOTE! Cobras ON Fire: Private Group | Facebook Decibel Geek Community | Facebook Best Hard Rock & Metal Podcast (@CobrasFire) / Twitter Pantheon Podcasts
102 min
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Bakko Plus One - Wally Norton CGCM Radio
Bakko's Plus One this week is Wally Norton from the CGCM Podcast and internet radio station. Bakko tries to give Bieber back to Canada. What is the best Van Halen song. Wally owning a cottage in Canada that isn't winterized. Bakko unwittingly starts a fight with Cardi B fans. They get into the Joe Rogan/Spotify/Neil Young kerfuffle. And a Canadian slang game. CFL vs. NFL. Everything from A-Zed. Cobras & Fire is part of the Pantheon Podcast Network, THE spot for the musically obsessed. Featuring the music: Triumph - Tears In The Rain WASP - The Real Me Rush - Spirit of Radio Killer Dwarfs - Tell Me Please Aldo Nova - Fantasy Kim Mitchell - Go For Soda CGCM Rock Radio (live365.com) Pantheon Podcasts
94 min
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Remembering Jonny Z with Neil Turbin & Chris Akin
A show dedicated to the impact of Megaforce Records founder Jonny Z. With Chris Akin from the Classic Metal Show and original Anthrax singer Neil Turbin. Jonny Z, was an American music industry executive who was the owner of New Jersey's Rock'n Roll Heaven record store and founder of record label Megaforce Records. Zazula's record store in East Brunswick, New Jersey made him a central figure of the East Coast metal scene, regularly playing demo tapes sent to him through his underground tape-trading network which included the likes of Brian Slagel of Metal Blade Records, Ron Quintana (the editor of Metal Mania magazine), and producer Mark Whitaker. He was also somewhat of a mentor to Eddie Trunk. Anthrax - Metal Thrashing Mad Metallica - Phantom Lord Testament - Eerie Inhabitants Lone Rager - Metal Rap T.T. Quick - Metal Of Honor Raven - Sledgehammer Rock Cobras & Fire is part of the Pantheon Podcast Network, THE spot for the musically obsessed. Chris Akin Presents… - The CMS Podcast Network (cmspn.com) Megaforce Records - Megaforce Records Pantheon Podcasts
76 min