Play That Rock n‘ Roll

A podcast that takes a look back at the albums, artists, and stories of the classic rock era. Part of Pantheon Podcasts.

Music History
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Ep 102: Interview w/ STAN BUSH ("BORN FOR BATTL...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with STAN BUSH, the man behind iconic '80s soundtrack anthems like "The Touch", "Dare", "Fight to Survive", and "Never Surrender"!
48 min
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Ep 101: Interview w/ STU COOK (of CREEDENCE CLE...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with STU COOK, legendary bassist of Creedence Clearwater Revival! Stu visited the show to promote an album he recorded (called "JACKDAWG") along with John McFee and Keith Knudson from The Doobie Brothers.
49 min
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Ep 100: Interview w/ NICK PRUEHER (co-host of F...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's 100th episode (!), which is an interview with comedian Nick Prueher, the co-host of the Found Footage Festival.
72 min
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Ep 99: Interview w/ GARY GRAFF (Editor of "501 ...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with Gary Graff, editor of "501 ESSENTIAL ALBUMS OF THE '80s: The Music Fan's Definitive Guide"!
59 min
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BONUS: ROCKNPOD 2025 Recap
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's recap ROCKNPOD 2025 in Nashville, TN.
52 min
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Ep 98: ROCKNPOD 2025: Interviews w/ ROBERT FLEI...
This is the final part of Play That Rock n' Roll's coverage of ROCKNPOD 2025, and this episode features three guest interviews. The first is with singer/songwriter ROBERT FLEISCHMAN. The second is with JEANNE BASONE aka "Hollywood" from GLOW. And the third is with A&R man TOM ZUTAUT.
54 min
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Ep 97: ROCKNPOD 2025: Interviews w/ BILLY SHEEH...
This is the second part of Play That Rock n' Roll's coverage of ROCKNPOD 2025, and this episode features two guest interviews. The first is with bass player extraordinaire, BILLY SHEEHAN! The second is with BRIAN "DAMAGE" FORSYTHE, the lead guitarist and founding member of KIX!
41 min
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Ep 96: WARREN ZEVON inducted to the ROCK & ROLL...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's special FULL TEAM COVERAGE of the announcement stating that WARREN ZEVON is a 2025 inductee for the ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME!
68 min
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Ep 95: ROCKNPOD 2025: Panel Discussion on "Y&T:...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with MARK WHITE, the co-director of the "Y&T: ON WITH THE SHOW" (2019) documentary. This was one of the panel discussions that were held on the Main Stage at ROCKNPOD 2025.
49 min
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Ep 94: Interview w/ CM KUSHINS (Author of "BEAS...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with author C.M. Kushins about his book "BEAST: John Bonham and The Rise of Led Zeppelin".
68 min
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BONUS: Discussing Jimmy Buffett with Stephanie ...
Here is my full conversation with podcaster Stephanie Myers about her perspective on one of Jimmy Buffett's best albums -- "Son of a Son of a Sailor" (1978).
37 min
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Ep 93: A PODCAST LOOKS AT JIMMY, Part 2: Jimmy ...
"Play That Rock n' Roll" proudly presents the second part of a special mini-series that details the incredible life and career of songwriter Jimmy Buffett.
72 min
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Ep 92: Interview w/ JOHN KINSNER of LABYRINTH I...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with Founder and CEO of Black Ink Presents, John Kinsner! John visited the show to discuss his production, "LABYRINTH IN CONCERT"!
63 min
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Ep 91: A PODCAST LOOKS AT JIMMY, Part 1: Jimmy ...
"Play That Rock n' Roll" proudly presents the first part of a special mini-series that details the incredible life and career of songwriter Jimmy Buffett.
66 min
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Ep 90: Interview w/ DAVID PENZER (Author of "SI...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with former TNA Ring Announcer David Penzer about his new book, "SITTING RINGSIDE, Volume 2: The XWF, TNA and Life After Wrestling". And as an added bonus, we are joined by a special guest co-host: AAron Camaro from the Decibel Geek podcast!
64 min
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Ep 89: Interview w/ COREY SPECTOR of MARGARITAS...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with Corey Spector! Corey visited the show to discuss his Jimmy Buffett tribute show, "MARGARITAS IN PARADISE"!
44 min
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BONUS: Discussing Bob Seger with Brian Colburn ...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's full conversation with podcaster Brian Colburn about his perspective on two of Bob Seger's best album: "Stranger In Town" and "Against the Wind".
59 min
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Ep 88: Bob Seger, Part Two: "Rockstar Era" (198...
This is Part Two of Play That Rock n' Roll's retrospective about the legendary career of BOB SEGER.
84 min
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Ep 87: Bob Seger, Part One: "Early Seger" (1966...
This is Part One of Play That Rock n' Roll's retrospective about the legendary career of BOB SEGER.
74 min
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Ep 86: Interview w/ MICHAEL DES BARRES ("IT'S O...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with Michael Des Barres! Michael visited the show to discuss new glam rock covers album, "IT'S ONLY ROCK N' ROLL"!
35 min
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Ep 85: Interview w/ MIKE REILLY of PURE PRAIRIE...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with Mike Reilly, longtime member and now owner/manager of PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE! Mike visited the show to discuss the band's first album in nearly twenty years, "BACK ON TRACK"!
56 min
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Ep 84: Interview w/ GARY GRAFF ("501 ESSENTIAL ...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with Gary Graff, editor of "501 ESSENTIAL ALBUMS OF THE '90s: The Music Fan's Definitive Guide and the co-author of "TRAVELIN' MAN: On the Road & Behind the Scenes with Bob Seger"!
54 min
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Ep 83: Discussing '80s Horror Movie Soundtracks...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with '80 Influencer / Content Creator, Jordan Rumsey aka CantBuyMe80s on Tiktok & Instagram!
66 min
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Ep 82: Interview w/ MICK STRAWN (Author of "BEH...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with Mick Strawn, author of "BEHIND THE SCREAMS: The Dream Masters Revealed"! His book is all about the making of "A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master" (1988).
70 min
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Ep 81: Interview w/ SCOTT SHEA (Author of "ALL ...
This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with Scott Shea, author of "ALL THE LEAVES ARE BROWN: How The Mamas & The Papas Came Together and Broke Apart"!
71 min