- 1 hour 29 minutesAlbum Battle: Whitesnake Vs. Blue Murder
In this album battle we are putting up Whitesnake "Slip Of The Tongue" against the John Sykes driven Blue Murder debut. May the best album win supreme.
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John Sykes - “My Guitar”
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14 June 2026, 4:00 am - 15 minutes 4 secondsFriday Quick Fix: Hollywood's Private Vinyl Collection (Volume 2)
For this “Hollywood’s Private Vinyl Collection” (Vol. 2) episode, Sonny is sharing some of his treasured vinyl collection gems.
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Panther, Hall & Oates, Great White, Kiss
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12 June 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 4 minutesWhen Rock Ruled The Charts: It's 5150 Time! (April 26th 1986)
In this episode of When Rock Ruled The Charts, we take a close look at the Hot 200 album charts for April 26th 1986. The day Van Halen 5150 hits number 1.
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Van Halen, The Gems, WASP, Metallica, Dokken, Loverboy, Jean Beauvoir
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The Gems - “Live And Let Go”
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7 June 2026, 4:00 am - 35 minutes 26 secondsFriday Quick Fix: Concert Review (Triumph 5/26/26)
For This Friday Quick Fix we had the opportunity to go see Triumph And April Wine (5/26/26 Atlanta) in concert and we are going to share a quick review covering the entire evening's activities.
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Triumph and April Wine
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5 June 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 21 minutes2026 Album Review Series: Queensryche "Rage For Order"
This week we invited Tony Musallam from Restrayned to go track by track through the 2nd studio album “Rage For Order” from Seattle Rockers Queensryche.
Each month in 2026 we will cover a single studio album released in 1986 celebrating its 40th Anniversary.
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1 June 2026, 10:27 pm - 14 minutes 18 secondsFriday Quick Fix: Hollywood's Private Vinyl Collection (Volume 1)
For this “Hollywood’s Private Vinyl Collection” (Vol. 1) episode, Sonny is sharing some of his treasured vinyl collection gems.
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House of Lords, Daryl Hall, Giuffria, Sammy Hagar
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29 May 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 9 minutesThe 250 List: Volume 12
This week, we once again visit The 250 List. In volume 12 we each take a look at 5 more bands that did not quite make a household name for themselves in the 80s and early 90s.
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Crank It Up Spotlight - Catalano - “Perfect Storm”
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24 May 2026, 4:00 am - 15 minutes 34 secondsFriday Quick Fix: Try This 3 Pack (Volume 1)
For this “Try This 3 Pack” (Volume 1) episode, Sonny is sharing a quick history and the music of 3 bands or artists he wants you to hear about.
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Black Label Society, Foreigner, Talisman, Restrayned
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22 May 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 12 minutesStanding At The Crossroads Of Blues & Rock: ZZ Top
Meet us at the crossroads of blues & rock in this new series. We discuss a blues legend, John Lee Hooker and his influence on ZZ Top.
Brian Davis (Damn Good Movie Memories Podcast), will be our Co-Host, Guide, And Blues Expert for this recurring series.
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ZZ Top, John Lee Hooker, Jared James Nichols, Kiss
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“Ghost” by JJN (Jared James Nichols)
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17 May 2026, 4:00 am - 13 minutes 45 secondsFriday Quick Fix: No Number One's For You (Vol3)
Sonny sets his sights on successful artists with long careers that have never had a number one hit.
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15 May 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 20 minutesBoard Of Directors: Badlands
The Jake E. Lee driven band, Badlands from the 80's only ended up with mild success and 3 albums to their credit. In many peoples opinion they are a hidden gem of a band from that era.
For this episode we put together a board of directors that consisted of 5 Badlands fans and asked them to rank all the Badlands songs from their catalog and we are sharing the top 12 results to help put together a "Greatest Hits" package.
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The Pretty Reckless - “For I Am Death”
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