The Hook Rocks talks Creatures Fest 2022 in Nashville! Check out Jay's review of the shows and performances! Part of the Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts https://twitter.com/pantheonpods The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

The Black Moods preview the long waited follow up to "Sunshine" on the latest Hook Rocks Podcast. In an exclusive discussion, the band talks in depth about the songs from their upcoming album "Into The Night". The album offers a fun vibe with tales of characters and experiences throughout their rock 'n' roll journey . Please enjoy the episode! Part of the Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts https://twitter.com/pantheonpods The Black Moods https://theblackmoods.com https://www.facebook.com/TheBlackMoods/ https://www.instagram.com/theblackmoods/ https://twitter.com/theblackmoods The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

Lead singer of the Colorado band Fast Eddy, Micah Morris's rock'n' roll journey began with Jethro Tull but his path to the rock stage started with The Dead Kennedy's. Through the years his evolution as an artist has landed him as the frontman of one of the most unique emerging bands around. Micah talks the music, the songs, and their new album "Take A Look" on the latest Hook Rocks New Music Spotlight. Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Fast Eddy https://www.fasteddyband.com https://www.facebook.com/fasteddydenver/ https://www.instagram.com/fasteddyofficial/?hl=en https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

On the fourth installment of The Hook Rocks Conversations & Collaborations we get another peek behind the curtain with Guernica Mancini from Thundermother & Nick Reese from Joyous Wolf. We discuss Thundermother's first North American tour, The success Joyous Wolf had on their recent run with Dorothy, how their approach to singing has evolved, and much more. Please enjoy the conversation. Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts https://twitter.com/pantheonpods Thundermother https://www.thundermother.com https://www.facebook.com/thundermother/ https://twitter.com/thundermother https://www.instagram.com/thundermother/ Joyous Wolf https://placeintime.joyouswolf.com https://www.facebook.com/joyouswolf https://www.instagram.com/joyouswolfmusic/ https://twitter.com/joyouswolfmusic The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

With years of knowledge and observing the constant changes in rock music, the current host SiriusXM's Trunk Nation Eddie Trunk joins The Hook Rocks to discuss the current challenges facing new rock artists. Fewer mainstream outlets, pay to play, the need to be heard, and more are all part of this engaging conversation. Please enjoy the episode! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Eddie Trunk https://eddietrunk.com https://www.facebook.com/EddieTrunk https://www.instagram.com/eddietrunk/ https://twitter.com/EddieTrunk/ https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

From Boston, Massachusetts Giuliana Amaral began her rock 'n' roll journey while in Catholic School. As other kids were listening to the latest flavor of the day pop music sensation she was educating herself on rock music with the likes of Led Zeppelin & Queen. Now her own music is emerging and she visits The Hook Rocks to talk her debut single "Midnight Rider" and more. Please enjoy the episode! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Band Inc https://www.bandincrocks.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063592830411 https://www.instagram.com/band_inc/ https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

Guitarist Pete Dankelson returns to The Hook Rocks to talk his bands debut EP "All Screwed Up" out on Friday May 20th. Pete chats about the journey from a social media phenom to forming a band and recording original music. We discuss the process and being in a studio for the first time and how each song was created. Please enjoy the episode! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network! http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Pete Dankelson https://www.petesdiary.com/music https://www.facebook.com/PetesDiary https://twitter.com/petedank https://www.instagram.com/Petes.Diary/ https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

Born out of the pandemic and chaos surrounding society over the past two years the album Hypoxia is the third album from the group Projected. The band unites members from Sevendust, Alter Bridge, & Tremonti to formulate music with a perspective on societal issues that are becoming more and more prevalent. John Connolly discusses the album, the music, and more on the latest Hook Rocks Podcast. Please enjoy the episode! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts John Connolly/Projected https://www.ratpakrecordsamerica.com/projected https://www.facebook.com/Projectedband https://twitter.com/Projected1 https://twitter.com/jconnolly1119 The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

The Louisville based rock band Native Sons is the latest guest on The Hook Rocks New Music Spotlight. Lead singer Ashton Blake & lead guitarist JT Shea stop by to talk their new single "Drama" and how they've moved forward after a few line up changes to prepare for more new music this year. Please enjoy the conversation! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Native Sons https://nativesonsrocks.com https://twitter.com/nativesons_band https://www.facebook.com/nativesonsmusic https://www.instagram.com/nativesonsofficial/ https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

KISS "Alive" set the standard for live albums not just in the '70s but for generations to come as it captured the energy of the band and a live rock concert. It is their legacy. Rob from @TheRecidivists returns to The Hook Rocks to discuss it's importance and how the band rose from turmoil to save themselves but also Casablanca Records. Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts KISS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alive!_(Kiss_album) Rob in the Hood https://twitter.com/TheRecidivists The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

The creative process for a band can be a tidal wave of emotions filled with excitement, frustration, confidence, and doubt. Lead Singer Rich Moss & Drummer Robyn Haycock talk with The Hook Rocks on the latest New Music Spotlight about Stone Broken's emotional journey, while recording their incredible new album "Revelation". Please enjoy the episode! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Stone Broken https://www.stonebroken.com/home https://www.facebook.com/OfficialStoneBroken https://twitter.com/StoneBroken_ https://www.instagram.com/StoneBroken/ https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

Mark Tremonti embarks on a journey with his most personal album he's ever recorded "Tremonti Sings Frank Sinatra". He chats with The Hook Rocks on how his daughter being diagnosed with Down Syndrome inspired not only this project but his current & future work raising money for Down Syndrome. Mark also shares his thoughts on the song selection, working with the surviving members of Sinatra's band, and his approach to each song. Please enjoy the episode. Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Mark Tremonti https://marktremonti.com https://tremontisingssinatra.com https://tremontisingssinatra.com/pages/the-story https://tremontisingssinatra.com/pages/take-a-chance-for-charity https://www.facebook.com/MarkTremonti/ https://twitter.com/marktremonti https://www.instagram.com/markttremonti/ The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

The Hook Rocks Reviews Joyous Wolf show at The House of Blues in Chicago on 4/30/2022 Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network! http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts https://twitter.com/pantheonpods Joyous Wolf https://placeintime.joyouswolf.com https://www.facebook.com/joyouswolf https://www.instagram.com/joyouswolfmusic/ https://twitter.com/joyouswolfmusic The Hook Rocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

The Hook Rocks Reviews The Warning show at The Bottom Lounge in Chicago on 4/28/2022 Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network! http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts https://twitter.com/pantheonpods The Warning https://www.thewarningband.com https://www.facebook.com/TheWarningRockBand/ https://www.instagram.com/thewarningrockband/ https://twitter.com/TheWarningBand2 The Hook Rocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

Journey is a band that is often overlooked by rock fans when it comes to identifying music that defined a generation. Armed with great songs and an identifiable sound the band is one of the reasons '80s hard rock rose from the ashes after the era of disco. With radio hits with an edge Journey helped make rock mainstream. Sonny Pooni returns to The Hook Rocks to talk their music, songs, and their legacy. Please enjoy the episode. Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Sonny Pooni https://growinuprock.com https://www.facebook.com/PodcastRockCity https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

Lead singer Caroline Kenyon from the UK band Bastette joins The Hook Rocks New Music Spotlight to talk their 2021 EP "Exposed" and new music on the way in 2022. Formed in 2019 the band merges alternative rock influences with a sultry pop sense. The band is building a reputation as a top performing act in the UK with a powerful stage presence that offers mystery and wonder. Please enjoy the episode! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Bastette ttps://bastette.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/Bastette/ https://twitter.com/Bastetteuk https://www.instagram.com/Bastetteuk https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

After two years of postponements the long anticipated Stadium Tour is finally going to happen. Chris Preston from My Rock 'n' Roll Heaven talks with The Hook Rocks on what's changed with fans since the announcement two years ago. Has the momentum from the Motley Crue's movie "The Dirt " faded? Will Def Leppard's new music be a catalyst for excitement? We answer these questions and more! Please enjoy the episode! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Chris Preston https://twitter.com/RockTheseTweets http://www.dailyboom.net The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

Chicago area metal band SickSense is ready to release their new EP "Kings Today" on April 22nd. Filled with songs written for both a male & female perspective the band creates a fun and upbeat take on social issues. Killer V & Rob The Ripper (Who are married) join The Hook Rocks to talk their unique style and influences. Please enjoy the episode. Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts SickSense https://soundescapeagency.com/sicksense/kingstoday/ https://www.facebook.com/sickxsense/ https://twitter.com/sickxsense https://www.instagram.com/sickxsense/ The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani returns to The Hook Rocks to discuss his new album "The Elephants of Mars" and how the creative process differed from anything he's done previously. With a more relaxed atmosphere the album reflects his musical journey during this session. The conversation moves to the recent news about Joe being approached by Alex Van Halen & David Lee Roth in regards to a Eddie Van Halen tribute tour. We discuss the possibilities and what Eddie's playing meant to him. Please enjoy the episode! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Joe Satriani http://www.satriani.com https://www.facebook.com/joesatriani/ https://twitter.com/chickenfootjoe/ https://www.instagram.com/joesatriani/ The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

Music fans all have a beginning. A moment in time when a melody, a tone, or a groove connects with us for the first time. It sets the course on our journey into rock 'n' roll. For me it was at the young age of 4 when I heard my grandfather play the piano for the first time. Chapter 1 of The Hook Rocks Music Journey explores that moment and why it had such an impact for my passion for music, Please enjoy the episode! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

Four years ago I read the article "15 Bands To Know Besides Greta Van Fleet" written by Matt Wake. It became my guide to new bands and artist which quickly became my passion. Now four years later The Hook Rocks revisits the article with Matt as we discuss which bands are part of the next wave of the new wave of rock. Please enjoy the episode! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Matt Wake https://www.al.com/staff/mwake/posts.html https://twitter.com/matthewbwake https://www.facebook.com/matt.wake.10 The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

Two Chicago guys talking talking record stores, hot dogs, legendary concert venues, and more with laughs along the way! Guitarist Mikey V from the Chicago Based band Chains Over Razors visits The Hook Rocks to discuss their new album, its success, and recording with legendary drummer Carmine Appice. Plus hear about Chicago's version of Dazed & Confused. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Chains Over Razors http://chainsoverrazors.com https://www.instagram.com/chainsoverrazors/?hl=en https://twitter.com/chainsrazors https://www.facebook.com/chainsoverrazors The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

We are back with our quarterly segment on the top albums from January through March 2022! Chris Corradetti and I break down all the great music that has been released in the first quarter of 2022 and choose are favorites! Once again, with so much great music being released some difficult choices had to be made. We also included several of our Twitter followers and their selections. It was fun but also painful. Please enjoy the episode! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

The Hook Rocks welcomes Karl from New Classic Rock in North America to talk the Gifts From The Holy Ghost Tour currently playing in front of audiences across the country. Featuring the headliner Dorothy along with Joyous Wolf & Classless Act the tour showcases three bands that are incredibly important to the global emerging rock scene. We share our thoughts on the tour, their music, and more. Please enjoy the episode. Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts NCRinNA https://www.instagram.com/newclassicrock.in.northamerica/ https://twitter.com/NCRinNA https://www.facebook.com/ncrin.na.7 The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/

The Hook Rocks welcomes singer Kurt Deimer to the New Music Spotlight talking about his decision to pursue a dream in music after raising a family and owning his own company. Kurt details the moment he decided to dive into the entertainment industry which has lead him to working with singer Geoff Tate, guitarist Phil X, and many others. Armed with a purpose he continues to defy the odds with his interesting journey into rock 'n' roll. Please enjoy the episode! Part of The Pantheon Podcast Network http://pantheonpodcasts.com https://twitter.com/pantheonpods https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcasts Kurt Deimer https://kurtdeimer.com https://www.instagram.com/kurtdeimer/ https://twitter.com/kurtdeimer https://www.facebook.com/Kurtdeimer The Hook Rocks https://twitter.com/TheHookRocks https://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/