- 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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Hurricane, Catalano, Death Angel, Wolfsbane, Hellion, Madame X, Rage of Angels, Rock Goddess, The Scream, Circus of Power, Freight Train Jane
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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.
The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start.
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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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Led Zeppelin, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Journey
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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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Badlands and Eric Singer Project (ESP)
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The Pretty Reckless - “For I Am Death”
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10 May 2026, 4:00 am - 14 minutes 53 secondsFriday Quick Fix: Number One's Are Easy To Get (Vol. 2)
Sonny sets his sights on successful artists with long careers and the amount of number one hits they have had.
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The Beatles, Elton John, Huey Lewis & The News
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8 May 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 8 minutes2026 Album Review Series: Black 'n Blue "Nasty Nasty"
This week we invited Wrighty from Podder Than Hell to go track by track through the 3rd studio album “Nasty Nasty” from Black N Blue.
Each month in 2026 we will cover a single studio album released in 1986 celebrating its 40th Anniversary.
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Black ‘N Blue and Gene Simmons
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3 May 2026, 4:00 am - 13 minutes 58 secondsFriday Quick Fix: Number One's Are Easy To Get (Vol.1)
Sonny sets his sights on successful artists with long careers and the amount of number one hits they have had.
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Elvis Presley, Rolling Stones, Hall and Oates
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1 May 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 6 minutes2026 Monsters Of Rock Cruise (RECAP)
We recap our recent trip on the 2026 Monsters Of Rock Cruise. The Podder Than Hell Crew join us as we discuss all the bands we saw and the craziness that is the Monsters Of Rock Cruise.
We start this journey with the Podder Than Hell Podcast for the Pre-Party and days 1 and 2, before moving over to the Growin' Up Rock Podcast for days 3,4, and 5. Enjoy the adventure.
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Loudness, Slaughter, Lita Ford, Night Ranger, Stryper, And Tora Tora
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26 April 2026, 4:00 am - 13 minutes 38 secondsFriday Quick Fix: No Number One's For You (Vol2)
Sonny sets his sights on successful artists with long careers that have never had a number one hit.
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The Who, James Brown, Survivor
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24 April 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 29 secondsTrivia Through The Years
This week it’s time for another edition of Game Show Trivia Growin’ Up Rock Style. We invite our old friend Murph to join us in our version of Rock n Roll and pop culture through the years. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of the following to help grow our audience:
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Dudja, Fighter V, Smashmouth, The Killers, Whitesnake, Stone Temple Pilots, U2, End of the World, Restrayned
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Fighter V - “Raging Heartbeat”
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