Best Bakko Podcasts (2024)

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: Bakko Plus One: Josh Toomey 1:31:38

25d ago1:31:38

1:31:38

This Ep Bakko's Plus One is Josh Toomey from the Talk Toomey Podcast. Bakko & Josh get into the latest developments in Skid Row & Anthrax regarding replacement members. Plus a bunch of Ace news from Ace pissing off the Darkness on the Monsters of Rock Cruise to finding out he thinks his girlfriend's daughter is super hot and more off the rails reve…

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Episode 56: Episode #56: Mr. Steely Dan 1:33:06

3h ago1:33:06

1:33:06

In this episode, guest co-host Jeff Harris (Behind The Grooves) and me explore the musical enigma known as Steely Dan! And for the record, Steely Dan is a group, not just one guy. A group that defies easy categorization, as they mix rock, jazz, pop, funk, and lyrics that are sometimes inscrutable, but always interesting. Donald Fagen and Walter Bec…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: Hail Satin 1:29:11

10h ago1:29:11

1:29:11

Bakko gets some T-shirt love. LC is excited about the summer concert calendar. Rikki Rockett reminds us what matters. Sammy has an island in the desert. Skid Row singer discussion, Jack Russell not doing well, and Gene Simmons is still stupid. And somehow more. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras…

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The Hard 180: Episode 1 - 100-91 52:49

3d ago52:49

52:49

The Hard 180 is a podcast counting down the 100 most essential albums of the 1980's Metal Scene. Some call it Hair Metal. Some get really butthurt by that term. But we all love it. A list curated from the rankings of fellow podcasters, influential contributors to the scene and fans. Resulting in a final list of the 100 Most Essential Albums from th…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: Sellers Remorse 1:24:15

10d ago1:24:15

1:24:15

This week LC & Bakko discuss KISS selling their catalog and BRAND to the people making the Avatars. LC catches the Glorious Sons in Indy. Bobby Blotzer says something about former bandmate Juan Croucier that we're not sure is racist or not. Bakko & LC talk some TV shows. And more in this ever winding episode. Enjoy! Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to u…

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Episode 9: Back Issue Banter #9: Conan The Barbarian (1970) 56:08

11d ago56:08

56:08

We take a soujourn to the Hyborian age of sword and sorcery with a young barbarian known as...Conan! In this episode, we take a look at Conan's comic roots, beginning in 1970 with the classic Conan The Barbarian series written by Roy Thomas and drawn by Barry Windsor-Smith. We not only talk about the stories and art, but also how Marvel Comics came…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: March Badness 2024 Champion 1:31:27

18d ago1:31:27

1:31:27

The listeners have voted. Their voices have been heard. Cobras & Fire presents your 2024 March Badness Champion, the self-titled debut record from Mitch Malloy. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show on Apple Podcasts Join our fanpage on Facebook: (2) Cobras ON Fire: …

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Episode 55: Episode 55: First KISS (with Bakko and Jeff Hogland) 1:08:49

25d ago1:08:49

1:08:49

50 years ago, the music world got its' first KISS, in the form a debut album by four young men who not only played hard and heavy rock, but had the audacity to wear makeup, over the top costumes, and platform shoes that made them seem bigger than life. 1974's self titled debut album by Gene, Paul, Ace, and Peter fired the first shot of KISS's kinet…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: Bon Jovi, Bobbie Brown, Slash, Clutch, Bach + more 1:30:02

1M ago1:30:02

1:30:02

LC & Bakko talk about a new Sebastian Bach album. Parades sucking. Jeff Pilson NOT a member of Winger. Zakk Sabbath news. Kingdom Conspiracy. Bon Jovi talk. Slash playing the blues. And for some reason Boner from Growing Pains and Katt Williams talk Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Com…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: Jonathan Shank, CEO of Terrapin Station Entertainment 53:53

1M ago53:53

53:53

Bakko sits down with Jonathan Shank. CEO of Terrapin Station Entertainment and host of the brand new podcast, The Jam. For fans of our music business talk, this is a must listen. About The Jam: A new podcast hosted by Jonathan Shank exploring the evolution of Jam through the lens of key genres, events, and moments and its connection to the mainstre…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: March Badness Round Three Results Show 22:35

1M ago22:35

22:35

LC & Bakko recap the results of Round Three and preview the matchups for the Final Four . Final Four voting starts Saturday March 16th on the Cobras On Fire Facebook Group and the Decibel Geek Community Facebook Group. Join either or both to vote. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comed…

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Episode 8: Back Issue Banter #8: Wolverine (1982) 1:24:37

1M ago1:24:37

1:24:37

In this episode, we tackle one of the Marvel Universe's most epic anti-heroes, the mutant known as...Wolverine! More specifically, we tackle 1982's Wolverine mini-series by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller as well as X-Men #172 and 173 by Chris Claremont and Paul Smith. To do this, we needed some help doing the heavy lifting, so we brought on our f…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: March Badness Round Two Results Show 19:08

1M ago19:08

19:08

LC & Bakko recap the results of Round Two and preview the matchups for round Three. Round Three voting starts Monday March 14th in the Cobras On Fire Facebook Group and the Decibel Geek Community Facebook Group. Join either or both to vote. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Roc…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: Slayer back, Bobbie Brown, Gene's wallet 1:25:24

2M ago1:25:24

1:25:24

This week starts off with an "Is it racist or not" discussion. Extreme & Sebastian Bach show reviews. Spilling coffee on air. Bobbie Brown selling non cancer causing soap. Michael Sweet's cat has a birthday. Slayer is back and more. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk S…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: March Badness Round One Results Show 36:36

2M ago36:36

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LC & Bakko recap the results of Round One and preview the matchups for round two. Round two voting starts Monday March 11th in the Cobras On Fire Facebook Group and the Decibel Geek Community Facebook Group. Join either or both to vote. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Ta…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: March Badness Selection Show 2024 2:12:07

2M ago2:12:07

2:12:07

It's March so that means the return of March Badness. Chris & Aaron from Decibel Geek are back to make their selections along with Bakko & LC. Make sure to join the Cobras On Fire and Decibel Geek Community to vote your picks. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show on…

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Episode 54: Episode #54: Bay City Rollers '79: Riding A New Elevator (with Debbie Smith-Clarke) 59:52

2M ago59:52

59:52

What would happen if the legendary teen pop group The Bay City Rollers dropped the "Bay City" from their name, their signature tartan garb, and pursued a new sound? The year is 1979 and after a tumultuous 1978, The Bay City Rollers have a new singer, a new sound, and a new look. Hoping to stake out a post-teen idol territory in anticipation of the …

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: Grammys & Super Bowl 1:08:08

2M ago1:08:08

1:08:08

Jay Z speaks at the Grammys. Usher performs at the Super Bowl. Candlebox wishes they were the Beatles. Mrs. Nugent brings back Satanic Panic and Bakko has a surprisingly specific Super Bowl prediction & more. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show on Apple Podcasts Jo…

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Episode 7: Back Issue Banter #7: The Avengers 55:09

3M ago55:09

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In this episode, we revisit an Avengers saga with so many turns and twists -- not to mention flashbacks -- that you'll get whiplash from reading it! We go back to the Marvel Age of Comics to examine The Avengers #57 - 60 by Roy Thomas and John Buscema, a saga that introduces a character that will have a major impact on the Marvel Universe, The Visi…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast -2 Dudes Talking Rob Zombie, Desmond Child & Roth v. Wolfie 1:21:51

3M ago1:21:51

1:21:51

LC is working on putting on his own festival. Plus Desmond Child takes digs at grunge guitarists. Rob Zombie & Alice Cooper are back on tour. Ace Frehley has pig teets and a huge tax bill. Papa Roach already looking forward to 2025. Roth goes all in on Wolfie and more. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: DLR Book "How David Lee Roth Changed The World" Author Darren Paltrowitz 1:22:25

3M ago1:22:25

1:22:25

Bakko sits down with author Darren Paltrowitz to discuss his book DLR Book: How David Lee Roth Changed The World. For more info on the book and all things related to the author: - Paltrocast on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/paltrocast-with-darren-paltrowitz/id1429248132 - Paltrocast TV and OTT airings - https://paltrocast.c…

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Episode 53: Episode #53: Meet The Beatles! (with Brad Page) 1:03:13

3M ago1:03:13

1:03:13

It was sixty years ago this month that The Beatles set foot in America and our country has never been the same ever since! Guest Co-Host Brad Page (I'm In Love With That Song podcast) and me delve into the frenzied state known as Beatlemania, that took over in February 1964, when The Beatles first played to the American TV audience on The Ed Sulliv…

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EP 313: Cobras & Fire - Dave Draiman, Ace Frehley, Buckcherry, Spotify 1:36:19

3M ago1:36:19

1:36:19

It's 2024 and we are back at it. LC & Bakko shake off the rust with a handful of awkward pauses as they remember how to do this show. LC goes to a Buckcherry show. Spotify stiffs Bakko. Bands are refusing to sell merch. Crue has an announcement and it's not a cancelled show. Dave Draiman gets a lady. Ace Frehley has some 2024 personal improvement g…

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Cobras & Fire: 2 Pick 0 Rewind 5:05

4M ago5:05

5:05

Josh Toomey (host of 19 podcasts with variants of Nu or Toomey in the title) joins the show to discuss a band. No songs are chosen. This ep was originally released in 2020, the Year of the Metal Rat per the Chinese zodiac. New Bakko and LC episode next week! Oooooh yeeeeeeeeah... More Josh: https://knotfest.com/blogs/talk-toomey https://talk-toomey…

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Episode 6: Back Issue Banter #6: Justice League (International) 1:05:13

4M ago1:05:13

1:05:13

While things were getting grim an' gritty in 1980s comics, the antidote was a dose of BWAH-HA-HA, which came in the form of Justice League International. We take a deep dive into issues #5-8. In the post-Crisis, cold war decade of the '80s, a new Justice League was needed, and while this version of the league took their heroics seriously, it didn't…

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Cobras & Fire - The Best Of 2023 Part 2 1:55:46

4M ago1:55:46

1:55:46

As we gear up for 2024, here is a look back at the highlights from the show from the first half of 2023 Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show on Apple Podcasts Join our fanpage on Facebook: (2) Cobras ON Fire: Private Group | Facebook Click like and follow on Facebook…

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Cobras & Fire - The Best Of 2023 Part 1 1:49:57

4M ago1:49:57

1:49:57

As we gear up for 2024, here is a look back at the highlights from the show from the first half of 2023 Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show on Apple Podcasts Join our fanpage on Facebook: (2) Cobras ON Fire: Private Group | Facebook Click like and follow on Facebook…

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Episode 52: Episode #52: Yes: The Tormato Story (with author Kevin Mulryne) 1:09:27

4M ago1:09:27

1:09:27

On this show, we accentuate the positive, so we start off 2024 with an episode about the band Yes. More specifically, their 1978 album Tormato. Special Guest Kevin Mulryne (Yes Music Podcast) discusses his book Yes: The Tormato Story, in which he delves into the making of this over the top prog rock classic. We had a lot of fun discussing this book…

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EP 312: Top Rock Albums 2023 -Top 5 (Part Deux) 1:33:49

4M ago1:33:49

1:33:49

LC & Bakko reveal their definitive TOP 5 ROCK ALBUMS for 2023 and ones that almost made the list. They also discuss Weird Science, food bands, and a new fest idea. Scroll down for the music featured after you listen. Websit: Cobras and Fire Podcast - Comedy Rock Talk Show Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review and subscribe at Apple Podcas…

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KISS: Music From The Elder Part Two- Cobras & Fire Rewind 1:12:18

4M ago1:12:18

1:12:18

Merry KISSMas! Here is part two on Music From The Elder with Rob Kern. EP 57. Like Bakko, Rob is among those who appreciate this record. This is part one. This one also has special guest Julian Gill joining. Kind of fun to hear Bakko & Rob jokingly speculate on who is Pawl Stanley. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review and subscribe at Ap…

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KISS: Music From The Elder - Cobras & Fire Rewind 59:12

4M ago59:12

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Back on EP 56 Bakko did a 2 part ep on Music From The Elder with Rob Kern. Then host of the From Out Of Nowhere Podcast. Like Bakko, Rob is among those who appreciate this record. This is part one. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show on Apple Podcasts Join our fanpa…

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KISS: Crazy Nights - Cobras & Fire Rewind 1:16:43

4M ago1:16:43

1:16:43

An early March Badness winner. Loose and Bakko tackle the 1987 KISS record Crazy Nights. Crazy Nights was KISS swinging for the fence trying to get some of that Def Leppard/Bon Jovi level of sales. Did they overpay to work with Ron Nevison? Should they put Bang Bang You in the EOTR setlist? Did Bakko just coin the term KISS Koma? Find out all of th…

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EP 311: Top Rock Albums 2023 (Part 1) 1:04:47

4M ago1:04:47

1:04:47

Bakko and LC talk about new album releases leading to their top 5 along with discussing the year in music that was 2023. Tons of heavy hitters (Rolling Stones, Metallica, Foo Fighters) dropped albums this year as well as legacy acts (Alice Cooper, Extreme, Dokken), rising stars, and brand-new discoveries. Which ones were complete Swing & Misses, wh…

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KISS: Hot in the Shade (Part 2) - Cobras & Fire Rewind 1:07:19

5M ago1:07:19

1:07:19

LC and Bakko are back again to break the 1989 KISS record Hot In The Shade. Often maligned for its lack of production, use of drum machines and bloat of material, LC and Bakko try to fix the record by removing some of the filler and re-sequencing the remaining killer to make this a perfect KISS album. They also get into all that led up to and immed…

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KISS: Hot in the Shade (Part 1) - Cobras & Fire Rewind 1:16:34

5M ago1:16:34

1:16:34

LC and Bakko are back to break the 1989 KISS record Hot In The Shade. Often maligned for its lack of production, use of drum machines and bloat of material, LC and Bakko try to fix the record by removing some of the filler and re-sequencing the remaining killer to make this a perfect KISS album. They also get into all that led up to and immediately…

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KISS: Revenge - Cobras & Fire Rewind 1:56:45

5M ago1:56:45

1:56:45

We are going KISS heavy with some bonus eps where we revisit past KISS-themed episodes of Cobras & Fire. As our audience has grown, some of our newer listeners may have missed some of these. Recorded in 2017, we review KISS - Revenge album in detail. We break each song as well as the Revenge Tour, Alive III, KISS X-Treme Close Up video, Bill & Ted'…

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Episode 5: Back Issue Banter #5: The Teen Titans Swingin' Christmas Carol! 24:54

5M ago24:54

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It's our ho-ho-holiday show and for this one, we decided to go back to the distant past for a story that's so groovy, it's almost far out! Dig it, we're talking about "The TT's Swingin' Christmas Carol" from Teen Titans #13 (1967), in which The Titans (Robin, Wonder Girl, Aqualad, & Kid Flash), become the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and futu…

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KISS: Sonic Boom - Cobras & Fire Rewind 1:27:46

5M ago1:27:46

1:27:46

We are going KISS heavy with some bonus eps where we revisit past KISS-themed episodes of Cobras & Fire. As our audience has grown, some of our newer listeners may have missed some of these. Recorded in early 2018, in many ways, our Sonic Boom episode shaped the show for the future. All sorts of shows were gathering panels and featuring records the…

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Cobras & Fire: Martin Popoff Talks KISS At 50 1:29:47

5M ago1:29:47

1:29:47

Martin Popoff joins Bakko to discuss his latest book, KISS At 50. They talk all things KISS including the announcement of Avatar KISS seconds after their last show ever. They wrap it all up with their rankings of every KISS album. Buy KISS at 50: martinpopoff.com | Buy on Amazon HERE Martin Popoff is the author of 115-ish books on hard rock, heavy …

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Cobras & Fire: Hall v. Oates, Gene v. X, Gillette v. Bakko - Ep 310 1:26:22

5M ago1:26:22

1:26:22

LC & Bakko discuss Target ads being too accurate. Their latest follower on X Brad Gillis. Bakko offers to throw Jim Gillette a beating. Jay Jay French has horrible advice for new artists. Tons of KISS-related stories. Daryl Hall sues former bandmate John Oates and successfully gets a restraining order against him as well. Sammy/Dave/Eddie/VH drama …

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Cobras & Fire - Special Bonus KISS Avatar Bonus Special 40:15

5M ago40:15

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Answering the call that only LC & Bakko can answer. For some years now, KISS has suggested that may pass the baton to a new KISS once the road ends. Well the road has ended and the baton has been handed to... avatars? Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show on Apple Pod…

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Episode 51: Episode #51: This Is The New Original Spinal Tap Episode 1:00:20

5M ago1:00:20

1:00:20

This episode goes to 11! Guest Co-Host Terry Hamblin and me explore the cult "mockumentary" film This Is Spinal Tap, which is celebrating 40 years of one of the greatest fake bands ever, Spinal Tap. In an episode that walks the fine line between stupid and clever, we had fun going over the many sights, sounds, and yes, great gags, that have turned …

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Daryl Hall Interview 40:06

5M ago40:06

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Just a little over a year ago Daryl Hall from Daryl Hall & John Oates joined the program. With the recent news of his lawsuit and restraining order against longtime music partner John Oates we thought a look back at this chat was merited. You can from an early question from Bakko that there is some larger issues brewing with John. Also, he discusse…

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Black Friday 2023 31:30

5M ago31:30

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The annual Cobras & Fire Black Friday episode is here. If you want to know what they talk about, you have to listen. Please do. And here's to hoping you had a great Thanksgiving. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show on Apple Podcasts Join our fanpage on Facebook: (2)…

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Cobras & Fire Ep 309: Mick Mars, Dokken, Trixter, Ace Frehley 1:31:35

5M ago1:31:35

1:31:35

LC & Bakko talk smoking indoors. The new Mick Mars track from his upcoming debut solo album The Other Side Of Mars. Kerry King has a new band. The passing of LA Guns drummer Steve Riley. The likelihood of Netflix making a Dokken biopic. Trixter drama. Dave Draiman gets bounced from an overbooked flight. New Priest song. Ace fires a shot at Paul Sta…

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Episode 4: Back Issue Banter #4: Mister Miracle 1:05:36

6M ago1:05:36

1:05:36

In this episode of Back Issue Banter, we take you into a new world...The Fourth World! When artist Jack Kirby left Marvel Comics in the early 1970s, it sent shock waves throughout the industry. Kirby had visions of creating a new group of characters whose adventures were like nothing you'd ever seen. And they were so wild that DC Comics had to publ…

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Bakko Plus One - Josh Toomey of the Talk Toomey Podcast 1:35:38

6M ago1:35:38

1:35:38

Josh Toomey returns to the show to discuss the latest inductees to the Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame. But first, the boys do a quick Slobberknockers mini-ep where they discuss the latest NFL season. Talk Toomey – Knotfest Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show on Apple Podc…

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Cobras & Fire - Goochgate - EP 308 1:23:04

6M ago1:23:04

1:23:04

Bakko & LC are back with LC recording remotely in Indiana. Topics include. Creed is back. Sammy has a birthday, Vince Neil crashes. Eddie Trunk dominates an interview. Desmond Child blames Grunge. Exposing the LiveNation deal. and of course, breaking down the lawsuit that is KISS v. Gooch. Pantheon Podcasts Reach out to us! Rate, review and subscri…

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Episode 50: Episode 50: KISS Solo Albums 45 (with Eric Miller) 1:04:19

6M ago1:04:19

1:04:19

Join us as we celebrate our 50th episode spectacular with a look at the KISS solo albums from 1978 on their 45th anniversary! Guest co-host Eric Miller (Pods & Sods) and me delve into each and every aspect of this unprecedented achievement, in which four solo albums by the members of KISS were released on the same day in 1978! We talk about the mus…

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Cobra Classic: Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI 1:24:13

6M ago1:24:13

1:24:13

Happy Halloween! For those who are newer to the show, we are re-sharing a Cobra Classic: Our dramatic reading of Jason Lives. We will be back next Tuesday. Enjoy! Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives is the sixth installment in the Friday the 13th franchise and the last one to feature Tommy Jarvis as the protagonist. Continuing on from the events o…

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