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Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 392 - Our Top 5 Albums from 1975We discussed our experiences at the latest Rocknpod, new additions to Dennis' guitar collection, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees for 2025, and our top 5 favorite albums from 1975. We also reminisced about our attendance at the first Rocknpod back in 2017 and Bill showcased a unique piece of KISS artwork made from vinyl records.2025-05-0148 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 391 - Ranking New Tracks on KISS KompilationsCraig Wright joined us again and we ranked the new songs on the Kiss compilation albums "Alive 2 - Side 4", "Killers", "Smashes, Thrashes, and Hits", and the "Detroit Rock City" soundtrack. We also briefly touched on the "Gene Simmons Roadie for a Day" offer and the upcoming "50th Anniversary Plans" for KISS in Las Vegas. Dennis also showed off his new Cheap Trick Vinyl Boxset.2025-03-271h 00
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 388 - The Yacht Rock DockumentaryIn this episode, we discuss our thoughts on the HBO Max documentary "Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary" and the music genre in general. Allen gave Dennis and Bill an assignment for this episode and then almost forgot to have them give their answers. Lots of fun and laughter in this episode. (Visit AgesOfRock.com and look for episode 388 for the links Allen mention in this week's show.)2024-12-1249 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 375 - Steve GerardiSteve Gerardi, owner of SG Entertainment, spends some time with Bill and Dennis sharing stories about his carrier in the concert promotion industry. We discuss his first show with Sunshine Promotions with Motley Crue headlining in Evansville, IN at Mesker Amphitheater. Learn how Deer Creek in Noblesville came to be and hear his stories about many artists, including a heavy metal act that requires mashed potatoes and gravy after every show. Bet you can't guess who that is!2024-04-251h 16
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 374 - Killington Pit's Terry LeRoiIn this week's episode, Dennis & Allen talk to Killington Pit's singer Terry LeRoi about their latest cover songs. He also tells us who all is in the band (some who may have been on this show before), how the band came to be, how the band got its name, and what the future holds in terms of creating original music.2024-03-2820 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 366 - KISS in Indianapolis ReviewThis week we discuss our thoughts on the recent KISS concert in Indianapolis. Prior to that, Dennis talks about some new acquisitions and all three talk about books we've recently read.2023-11-3058 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 354 - The Show About NothingWe were supposed to have a guest for this week's episode but a last minute schedule change meant we had to make alternate plans. Bill is off on an adventure this week so Dennis and Allen decided to do a quick show about nothing. The conversation goes from new vinyl acquisitions for Dennis to Gene Simmons riding a scooter backstage to Ozzy canceling his appearance at Powertrip to Paul McCartney using A.I. and more.2023-07-1316 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 350 - Pump5 This week we have half of the kick ass band Pump5. Along with a lot of laughter, we discuss their new release Paradise Place. We touch on the meanings to some of the songs and we talk about their live shows. Of course Dennis also gets his balls busted AGAIN! Tune in to see the havoc.2023-05-1857 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 347 - Craig Gass, Stevie Rachelle, and Eric MartinThis week we wrap up our interviews from ROCKNPOD by combining Allen's interview with Craig Gass, Dennis' chat with Stevie Rachelle, and Bill's talk with Eric Martin.2023-04-2059 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastMr Grey 2023 ROCKNPOD InterviewHere's Dennis' chat with members of Mr. Grey. Find out more about them on their Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/mrgrey3M2023-04-1613 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastLost Circus 2023 ROCKNPOD InterviewHere's Dennis' chat with Lost Circus. Find out more about them on their Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/LostCircusUS2023-03-2710 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastStolen Prayer 2023 ROCKNPOD InterviewHere's Dennis' chat with Stolen Prayer. Find out more about them on their Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/stolenprayerky2023-03-2407 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 341 - Jeff PilsonJeff Pilson is about to embark on the last Foreigner tour but as usual, he is not short on upcoming projects. In this episode, he talks about his new project "Revolution Saints" and some other unique things from life on the road. Make sure you get out to see him and the band this year!2023-02-2330 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 340 - RockpourriThis week the three of us get together with no specific topic in mind. Discussion highlights include the Super Bowl half time show and this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees. Bill also reads us some of the mean tweets he got when he commented on the half time show.2023-02-1638 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 339 - ROCKNPOD Discussion with Chris CzynszakROCKNPOD 2023 is coming up fast! Chris Czynszak joins us to talk about the event coming up in March.2023-02-0242 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 338 - Ten Favorite Cover SongsA2Z Radio's Speedway Jeff joins us this week and we each pick and discuss ten cover songs that we really like.2023-01-261h 16
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 337 - Todd KernsTodd Kerns has a new trio project, Heroes and Monsters, on Frontier Records and he chats with Bill this week about this project and his many other endeavors.2023-01-1935 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 336 - Top Ten American BandsWe get a lot of feedback from our fans about how much they like our list shows so being the good podcast that we are, we aim to please. This week we're joined by a lifelong friend of Dennis as we each discuss our top ten American bands. Do you think we got it right? Tune in and find out.2023-01-121h 08
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 335 - 2022 Year in ReviewThis week we take a look at who the musical world lost in 2022. We also looked back at some of the shows we saw in the past year and we touch on some of our favorite 2022 episodes.2023-01-0545 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 334 - Ron YoungFrom lead singer of Little Caesar to author and storyteller, Ron Young joins us to talk about his new book Judge This Book By Its Cover, about life in a band, touring, addiction, and recovery.2022-12-2250 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 333 - Triple ThreatTotally by coincidence, this week's episode number is 333 and we're discussing three separate topics, thus the show title TRIPLE THREAT. We start out by discussing the performances at this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony. We follow that discussion with a review of the new Ronnie James Dio documentary. Finally, we touch on a few of the things discussed when Gene Simmons joined Bill Maher on the Club Random podcast.2022-12-1548 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 332 - Creatures of the Night 40th Anniversary DiscussionThis week we tackle the 40th Anniversary release of Creatures of the Night. Bill and Dennis show their holiday vinyl haul from Walmart and Allen surprises us with a gift he received. Will he get hooked? All this and more on this week's episode!2022-12-0154 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastMinisode - Rachel LipskyWith it being Thanksgiving week, we didn't have time to put together an episode but Allen's friend Rachel Lipsky just released a Christmas song and is getting ready to head overseas for a short Armed Forces tour so he asked her to come on the show for a quick discussion.2022-11-2314 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 331 - RockpourriAfter over a month with the three of us together, we get to spend some time on a variety of topics. In typical AoRP fashion, we are all over the map and our thoughts run amuck!2022-11-1739 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 330 - Eric and Julie Talk Kiss KruiseEric and Julie share their two recent KISS Kruise experiences. Lots of great stories. Check it out peeeeople!2022-11-111h 05
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 329 - Kent HilliSweden rocks might be an understatement. Perfect Plan's lead singer Kent Hilli joins us this week to discuss their third record, Brace for Impact! Check them out for yourself.2022-11-0332 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 328 - Mark WeissSome of us take pictures of family, sports teams, and rocks, but Mark Weiss takes pictures of rock stars! He joins us this week to talk about his book, The Decade That Rocked, and his new projects.2022-10-2729 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 327 - Tod HowarthThis week Tod Howarth returns to talk about his many upcoming project releases. We also talk about his show at the KISS Kruise Sail Away event, the release of his 3 CD Canvas series, and find out the progress on his upcoming book. Always a great conversation with one of the coolest dudes on the planet.2022-10-2042 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 326 - Tommy ParisTommy Paris returns to the show this week to talk about his new solo album ERTHEARZ, his piano course, and Count 77. It's a fun discussion that dives into the writing and recording of the album, along with a few side conversations.2022-10-1356 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 325 - 1984 Metal Albums (Part 2)This week is Part 2 of 2 of our discussion of Rock and Metal albums of 1984. Bill & Dennis also briefly discuss the Accept concert in Nashville. Welcome to the sh*t show!2022-10-0652 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 324 - Louder Than Life Saturday ReviewWe attended the Louder Than Life music festival in Louisville on Saturday so we decided to talk about the day. Long time listener Bryan Harris also went so we invited him to join in on the conversation.2022-09-2956 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 323 - 1984 Metal Albums (Part 1)This week is Part 1 of 2 of our discussion of Rock and Metal albums of 1984. Some are good and some are bad but hey, we didn't pick (most of) them.2022-09-2252 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 322 - Don JamiesonThis week we are joined by comedian Don Jamieson. He talks about the upcoming comedy album "Terrorizing Telemarketers 7" featuring himself and Jim Florentine. The conversation is quite comical and goes off the rails a couple times.2022-09-1541 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 321 - Wingin' It (aka the Elvis Review)This week Bill mentioned early in the episode that we were calling the show "Wingin' It" but we really did have a couple topics in mind. We discussed the recent movie "Elvis" as well as talking a little about the recent Taylor Hawkins tribute concert in London.2022-09-0841 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 320 - The Stadium Tour DiscussionThis week Bill's friend Doug Sabotin joins us and Allen's friend Robert "Rockin' Rob" Bloomer returns as we take a deeper dive into the current Stadium Tour featuring Def Leppard, Mötley Crüe, Poison, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, and Classless Act. Doug saw the show in Chicago, Bill saw it in Indy, Rob saw it in Cleveland, and Allen saw it in Cincinnati.2022-08-251h 03
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 319 - Off the Soundboard (Donnington)This week we talk about the live KISS reunion recording from Donnington, amongst other things.2022-08-1858 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 318 - RockpourriThis week we don't have a guest so we take the opportunity to catch up on our summer concerts and other shenanigans.2022-08-1147 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 317 - Josey ScottBill goes solo on this week's episode and has a great conversation with Josey Scott, formerly of Saliva. Josey is working on new solo material. Click, Click, BOOM!2022-08-0456 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 316 - RAR (Robert Anthony Robinson)RAR (Robert Anthony Robinson) and the band join us tonight for a great show. Get ready, this is quite a ride. The hottest topic was a hat!2022-07-2837 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 303 - Chains Over RazorsThis week Dennis is on vacation so Bill and Allen talk to Will and Mikey from Chains Over Razors about their new single, their upcoming album, and how it’s performing on the Billboard charts. They also talk about who produced their album. Check it out, people!2022-04-2134 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 290 - Pump5This week Dennis and Allen are joined by the members of Pump5 while Bill is off on a last minute trip to see the Trans-Siberian Orchestra in Indianapolis. Pump5 talks about their upcoming album and a couple videos and singles they’re about to release. As always, there’s lots of laughter and chaos.2021-12-2443 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 288 - Skid Row Debut Album ReviewThis week we take a look at the debut album from Skid Row. We also do our regular pre-conversation banter, including giving Dennis a hard time for playing with his “tool” during last week’s show.2021-12-0259 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 285 - Joe Polo's KISS Kruise ExperienceThis week Podcast Rock City's Joe Polo joins Dennis and Allen to talk about his KISS Kruise experience. They discussed the KISS setlists from both night as well as the Bruce Kulick Band's two sets. This conversation is full of laughter, somewhat inappropriate humor, and references to the Matrix.2021-11-111h 28
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 282 - Ace Frehley Alice Cooper Tour ReviewThis week we talk about the recent shows we caught on the Ace Frehley/Alice Cooper tour. Prior to that discussion, Dennis shares his theory about David Lee Roth’s recent retirement announcement.2021-10-1456 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 281 - Dennis and Bill's Rockpourri SessionThis week Bill and Dennis do a short rockpourri episode.2021-10-0727 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 278 - Mammoth WVH Concert DiscussionThis week long time listeners David Cathey and Bryan Harris join Dennis and Bill to talk about our road trip to Louisville to see Mammoth WVH. At the beginning of the episode Allen gives a quick synopsis of his thought about the show and puts a little Wofgang audio treat in before the episode starts.2021-09-1740 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 272 - Ages of Rock TakeoverAfter 270+ episodes, and when you think nothing could go wrong in the AGES OF ROCK PODCAST world, it has happened: THE AGES OF ROCK PODCAST TAKEOVER! 😱 Bill, Al, and Dennis have become victims of an invasion of the podcast snatchers! Your favorite “Crotchety Old Bastards” have been infiltrated by their least-expected perpetrators - THEIR OWN LISTENERS!!! Personal spaces will be invaded, pot-shots will be taken, and possibly a fetish or two will be exposed! The infiltrators even present their top 5 most overplayed, burned out, and hated radio tracks. What songs will Bryan state have ex...2021-07-2958 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 268 - Music From The Elder 40th Anniversary ReviewThis week Julian Gill joins Dennis and Allen to discuss “(Music From) The Elder” … the much loved and much hated KISS album. We also do some album acquisitions and a quick Mammoth WVH discussion.2021-07-0257 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 265 - Van Halen's 5150 35th Anniversary ReviewDennis had a prior commitment this week and couldn’t join us so we did an album review of the first Sammy Hagar era Van Halen album. Did you like that album? Are you a Sammy or Dave era (or both) fan. Did you give the Gary Cherone era any love?2021-06-1031 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 254 - Brian ForsytheOn this episode, we talk to Kix guitarist Brian “Damage” Forsythe. The conversation goes from the beginnings of Kix to being a Carnivore! Dennis gets his smoker talk on with a meat professional along with great music tidbits!2021-03-1146 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 250 - The Ultimate Sin 35th Anniversary ReviewThis week we review Ozzy Osbourne’s “The Ultimate Sin” album, which was released 35 years ago this month. We also briefly touch on the upcoming ROCKNPOD Expo, Dennis gives an update on a guitar he recently bought and on his finger injury. Dennis and Bill also discuss this week’s album acquisitions.2021-02-1159 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 243 - Jacob HarperWe have a very special guest on the show this week, luthier Jacob Harper. Not only has he built fantastic guitars for many stars, he’s also built one for Dennis. He talks about how he became interested in building guitars AND we get the first peek at his first acoustic build.2020-12-1748 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 236 - Roger KaliaThis week Bill, Allen, and Dennis get classy with our guest, Roger Kalia, the new conductor of the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra. We talk with him about being one of over 250 candidates trying out for the position. We also talk about his background in music and having socially distanced performances during a pandemic. We also do our regular pre-interview stuff for your listening pleasure. Join us!2020-10-2954 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 235 - RockpourriIt’s been a while so it’s time for some Rockpourri. Bill and Dennis seem to have deep pockets as the Album Acquistions segment is longer than usual and Allen barely stayed awake!2020-10-2245 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 233 - Remembering Eddie Van HalenWhile Bill was out of town this week visiting family, Podcast Rock City's Joe Polo joined Allen and Dennis to talk about the late, great Eddie Van Halen. #EddieVanHalen #VanHalen #RIPEddie #RIPEddieVanHalen2020-10-071h 04
Ages Of Rock PodcastThe No Show EpisodeWe were supposed to have a guest this week but life happens. Dennis had a previous commitment so Bill and I took a few minutes to talk about a little music news and a couple pretty cool things Bill scored.2020-10-0113 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastThe Chart Show: Episode 001 - US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 10th August, 1974Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Chart Show. Join Joseph G and Dennis T as they begin this journey of reconsidering moments in music chart history. First stop - AT40 for week ending August 10th, 1974.2020-09-131h 10
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 228 - Mr. Speed's Rich KosakDennis couldn't be there this week when Rich joined us to talk about the band's new stage and costume designs and some other things. Dennis was present when we recorded our normal preshow discussion, including a mini-discussion about the late Frankie Banali.2020-08-271h 05
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 218 - Ages of Rock Crowns the Stream KingDennis invites Sonny “Hollywood” Pooni (Growin’ Up Rock Podcast & Podcast Rock City) and Steven Wright (Podder than Hell Podcast) over for PODCAST GAME NIGHT. For the first time ever we crown the Stream King. It’s not what you’re thinking... we are way to old for that!!2020-06-181h 05
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 217 - You Wanted The Best, You Got The BestA Tennesseean, a Buckeye, and 4 Hoosiers walk into a bar... (Stop me if you’ve heard this one before...) The Ages of Rock crew are joined by three faithful listeners to join in on the insanity, and insanity certainly ensues. We’ve got Album Acquisitions, news about the KISS Kruise, PLUS-each participant brings their favorite song from each KISS album with newly released recordings. Some total KISS geekdom happens, some surprises, and a lot of fun! Can 6 KISS fans agree on the best song from a record? Can 2 Bills figure out whose turn it is? Are...2020-06-111h 42
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 205 - Tyson LeslieThis week Tyson Leslie returns to the show to talk with us about his recent stint on the Monsters of Rock Cruise. Dennis and Bill have their usual album acquisitions and Allen has a concert review.2020-03-121h 05
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 202 - Rock N Roll Alphabet According to BillFinally... we’re back together and up to our old shenanigans. Dennis has been trippin’ on the West Coast while Allen and Bill hold down the Midwest. Get ready for another rendition of music mayhem from A-Z!2020-02-131h 03
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 201 - We Discuss Def Leppard's PyromaniaDennis asked for listener suggestions for an album we should review. We received several suggestions and ultimately decided to discuss Pyromania.2020-01-3058 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 197 - 5 Favorite DrummersThis week Corey Nowlin joins us and tells us about his new podcast, Seven Notes of Separation. Before we get to that, we talk about happenings in the worlds of Motley Crue, David Lee Roth, and KISS. Dennis, Bill, and Corey also show off this weeks album acquisitions. Finally, we each discuss 5 of our favorite drummers.2019-12-191h 38
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 192 - Top 5 Concerts of 2019This week, long time listener Cailin Provo joins us as we discuss our top 5 concerts of 2019. We also discuss Bill's album acquisitions this week, Dennis presents a new show segment, and Allen has a mini-rant directed at diehard KISS fans who cannot be satisfied.2019-11-141h 15
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 188 - Sunday Morning ShenanigansWe were supposed to be interviewing a European band that's currently touring in the US but someone in their PR firm dropped the ball or flaked on us so this week, we're just talking about recent music news as well as upcoming events. Dennis and Bill also discuss their Album Acquisitions.2019-10-1043 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 185 - Lipstick Generation's Greg TroyanThis week we talk with Greg Troyan of Lipstick Generation about their cover of (and the video for) "Eyes of Love" by Eric Carr. We also talk a little about the recent passing of Eddie Money and Ric Ocasek. We also unveil the new name for Dennis and Bill's vinyl collecting activities.2019-09-1953 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 182 - Kyle Kruger Talks About the Movie Hair I Go AgainWe do a movie review. Bill hits the jackpot on some records, Dennis and Allen spend last weekend with Iron Maiden and we have a guest. Kyle Kruger discusses his film “Hair I Go Again.” Lots of rock on this episode.2019-08-291h 21
Ages Of Rock PodcastROCKNPOD 3 Small Doses - Rick Ruhl and Ziggy GoldsbyDennis talks to Every Mother’s Nightmare’s Rick Ruhl and Allen talks to Ziggy Goldsby about American Outlaw Guitars.2019-08-1510 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 179 - Jason Thomas BroderickJapan, Germany, Terre Haute, and the Middle of Nowhere are part of our musical journey this week. Jason Thomas Broderick from JTB’s Groovy Room Records gives us some education on collecting vinyl and Dennis and Bill do some online shopping. Drop the needle, here we go!2019-08-081h 08
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 178 - Peter Cecere of I Love It LoudcastThe podcast crossover continues this week with Peter Cerere from ILoveItLoud cast. He shares one of his favorite bands, The Darkness. As an added bonus Dennis shares album purchases, Allen tweaks Dennis, and Bill plays a little round of show and tell. So hang on, here we go...2019-08-011h 10
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 175 - Joe D'Angelo Talks KruisefestBill and Dennis do a little preshow action in Allen’s absence. Joe D’Angelo joins Allen to talk about the Kruisefest events taking place in the days before KISS Kruise IX.2019-07-0438 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 174 - Why The 80s Don't SuckThis week Allen is absent so Dennis invites one of his childhood friends to come on and continue the long feud about music from the 80s. It’s a great musical conversation with Dennis, Bill and Joe Gwin. We even get schooled on Soul and the Delta Blues!2019-06-281h 05
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 170 - RockpourriThis week it's just the three of us talking about random stuff. Bill talks about the latest concert he saw, Dennis discusses his newest vinyl purchases, and Allen talks about the newly announced musical acts on the KISS Kruise.2019-05-3137 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 169 - Tora Tora's Anthony CorderAnthony joins us on the phone this week to talk about reuniting with the original members of Tora Tora and putting together the “Bastards of Beale” album. Before Anthony calls in, Dennis discusses his trip to see The Who in concert and Allen gives a mini-review of the book "Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs! My Adventures in The Alice Cooper Group" by Dennis Dunaway.2019-05-2344 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 158 - Tyson LeslieThis week we talk to Nashville musician Tyson Leslie. We talk bout his current gig, Keyboardist/Road Manager for Vixen, his recent Monsters of Rock Cruise and a whole bunch other music related topics. Also find out the big news that Dennis announces, Allen’s Shoutouts, and all the other shenanigans that you expect every week.2019-03-0749 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 157 - 4 Sides of the QuadrilateralMitch Lafon joins us this week for his 6th appearance on the show. We discuss the Kiss/Motley Crue/Nikki Sixx "stolen stage show" debate, Van Halen rumors, and getting blocked on Twitter by Gene Simmons. With the recent release of "Bohemian Rhapsody" and the upcoming release of "The Dirt" and Rocketman" Dennis asks us who we'd like to see be the subject of a movie. Kick back and enjoy this freeform discussion.2019-02-2857 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 150 - We Pick 5 Bands For Our Fantasy Music FestivalThis week our friend Bryan Harris sits in for Dennis and brings us an interesting topic. We each choose the 5 bands we’d like to see at a music festival and why we chose them. Bryan also gives us his thoughts on our trip to Nashville to see Thee Rock N Roll Residency.2019-01-0345 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 146 - Andrew Sgambati Talks About the Greatest Show on EarthFilmmaker Andrew Sgambati joins Bill and Allen this week to discuss his fan-film project. He talks about what the film is about and why he did it. Find out why Dennis wasn't with us near the end of the episode.2018-12-0644 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 145 - Tales from the KISS Kruise as told by Jeff RogersListener Jeff Rogers joins Dennis and Allen this week to talk about his experiences on the recent KISS Kruise. He tells some pretty funny stories and even throws out a bunch of Paul-isms.2018-11-291h 27
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 119 - Gene Simmons Offers Bill & Allen A CookieThis week Dennis talks about his trip to Nashville to see the Foo Fighters while Bill and Allen talk about their VIP meeting with Gene Simmons in Ft. Wayne, IN.2018-05-101h 02
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 116 - Dennis and the Gene Simmons Vault ExperienceThis week's episode is all about our cohost Dennis Talbott’s Gene Simmons Vault Experience. We will take a journey with him and find out the important details... 1. How has the GSVE evolved? 2. What happens when Gene and Vinnie are in the same room after many years? 3. Did Dennis cry? All this and more included in the latest episode of Ages Of Rock Podcast.2018-04-191h 01
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 085 - Max's 15 SongsIn this episode, we discuss a list of 15 songs that Dennis’ son Max gave us to listen to.2017-08-101h 12
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 083 - Appetite For Destruction Turns 30Allen's all time favorite album turned 30 and Dennis suggested that we review it, so we did.2017-07-2758 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 075 - KISS Revenge Turns 25In this episode we review the 1992 KISS album Revenge. We walk thru the album track by track and give our thoughts on each song. We also talk a little about the Revenge Tour at the end of the episode. At the beginning of the episode, we take a few minutes to talk about the passing of Chris Cornell, the tragedy in Manchester UK, Allen's trip to Rocklahoma this weekend, and Dennis talks about a CD released by the band Cursory. Check out our discussion and be sure to share this episode with your friends!2017-05-251h 04
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 074 - Rock and Roll Evolution, a Discussion with Curtis ClarkOur friend and past guest Curtis Clark recently made a post on Facebook about the evolution of rock bands that caught the attention of Dennis so we invited Curtis to come on the show and talk about his thoughts. Here's a little taste of his post: "Are we witnessing a new kind of musical evolution? Think about it...a man starts his own business, it becomes a success. Years later he gets old, his health fades or he dies and the business is passed on to his predecessor." Check out our discussion and be sure to share this episode w...2017-05-1857 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 068 - Singer Songwriter Erin McAndrewThis week we have a chat with New York City based singer/songwriter Erin McAndrew. Bill & Dennis also review concerts they went to see over the last few weeks.2017-04-0645 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 065 - On Dennis' CouchThis week it happens that Bill is in town on business so we all decided to see how an episode recorded in Dennis' house would go. Here it is. We spend our time skimming videos that Dennis recorded to his DVR from a few recent episodes of MTV Classic's Metal Mayhem and commenting on the videos and the artists. Yeah, we know, Beavis & Butthead already did that. Anyway, let us know what you thought of the format. Please share the link to this episode with your friends and enemies.2017-03-0955 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 062 - A Chat With Kevin BookIn this episode we talk with Kevin Book, a good friend of both Dennis and Allen. Kevin talks about turning his hobby into a musical career in a few of his early bands such as MACH, Hot Ice, London, and BSR. He also talks about how BSR got the opening slot for the 1998 Motley Crue tour and what it was like to be backstage that day. Give a listen as Kevin reminisces about "back in the day" and also talks about when he knew he was ready to stop performing live.2017-02-161h 16
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 053 - Artists We Don't Like But RespectThis week we talk about artists who we don't care for but we respect their work. Dennis also talk about another guitar in his collection and Bill tells us about his trip to see Steel Panther.2016-12-0852 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 052 - Our Favorite Unplugged SongsIn this episode we discuss some of our favorite acoustic songs and performances. Dennis also talks about another one of his guitars and Bill tells us about his Black Friday vinyl scores.2016-12-011h 03
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 046 - Our Favorite SongwritersWe believe that good music stirs emotion. This is caused by great songwriting so we are sharing songwriters that have moved us! Oh yeah there's some other stuff thrown in there, KISS stuff, the RRHOF, and another dose of Yank It or Crank It courtesy of Dennis' wife, Kelly.2016-10-2055 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 044 - VH1's 40 Most Awesomely Bad Metal Songs...Ever, Our ThoughtsWhile Googling something completely unrelated to this podcast, Allen came across a post from November 2005 and mentioned it to Bill & Dennis. They decided to give their thoughts, in a "Yank It or Crank It" style. Let them know what you think of each song that made the list.2016-09-2942 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 042 - Rockpourri, Vol. 4This week we do another round of Rockpourri. We discuss the latest rock news, new music we listened to last week, and rant. Finally, Dennis and Allen go for something different and talk about the dos and don'ts of communicating with the band and the sound person (with a quick summary of each from Bill).2016-09-1543 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 033 - Dennis' Dumb and Dumber MomentWhen we began recording this episode, the planned topic was going to be "Is Rock and Roll Still Dangerous?" but Mother Nature had other plans and the recording got cut short so we went with it and we're bring you a very short show this week.2016-07-1422 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 030 - Rockpourri, Vol. 3What's that smell? It's another episode of Rockpourri to tickle your senses. We're back after a week of vacations, work, and concerts. Hear Dennis talk about a show he attended and his thoughts on the behavior of the singer for the headliner. Sit back and enjoy.2016-06-2354 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 026 - Rock and Roll TrifectaWe tackle three short topics on this episode along with the usual news and gossip. As an added bonus, Dennis goes on a rant about Gene Simmons.2016-05-191h 02
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 025 - Under The InfluenceIn this week's episode we discuss how our musical tastes influenced our kids. This episode includes a short visit from Allen's son, Ian. We also talk about how our parents musical tastes influenced us. PLEASE NOTE: During the first 15 minutes of the show, you'll hear echoes from both Dennis and Bill's microphones. This was caused by the use of Allen's internal speakers and microphone. He apologizes for this minor annoyance.2016-05-1259 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 005 - Musical TurkeysGather around the table this Thanksgiving Holiday as your 3 hosts serve up heaping helpings of some of the biggest Turkeys in music history.
Savor the spectrum of musical tastes with your ears and eyes as we discuss our choices for the best of the worst, and leave the table satisfied knowing that for once, Dennis was well prepared for this information feast with actual facts!
Enjoy!2015-11-2655 min
Ages Of Rock PodcastEpisode 002 - Our Concert History (AKA Bill's Big Number)Join us for a stroll down memory lane as we recall our concert experiences.You will be on the edge your seat as you find out the answers to riveting questions such as: "What did Allen's ex-girlfriend do twice in a row at back to back concerts?" "Is Dennis so old that he can't remember the term "Crowd Surfing"?" "What brought Bill to tears twice at the same Kiss concert?" and "What did Bill have to do to make him a hero in the eyes of Jack Russell from Great White?"These and many more great stories can be...2015-11-051h 16