Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 251 with our guest Moe Bandy. We discuss celebrating 45 years of the hit single “Just Good Ol’ Boys” with Joe Stampley, 2024 tour plans, and more! For more information visit: https://moebandy.com/ Please like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/nothingshockingpodcast/ Follow us on twitter …

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 250 with our guest Mercury of Priest. We discuss the bands fourth album Dark Pulse, Neon Chronicles Tour 2024, writing new music and more! For more information visit: https://www.priestnexus.com/ Please like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/nothingshockingpodcast/ Follow us on twitter a…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 249 with our guest Dean Fisher of Tinkertown (Ghosts and Shadows, The Loyal Seas, Tanya Donnelly and Juliana Hatfield). We discuss his latest band Tinkertown’s new album, American Gothic. We also discuss the Juliana Hatfield Three touring this Fall, Tanya Donelly, and more! For more information vi…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 248 with our guest Tracy Bonham. We discuss her latest singles, Damn the Sky (For Being to Wide), and Too Deep For the Shallow Pocket. We also discuss her Modern Burdens album, Live Shows, Melodeon, The Blue Man Group, and more! New single Whether You Fall coming soon! For more information visit: …

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 247 with our guest Matt Harvey of Exhumed (Gruesome, Expulsion, Pounder, Scarecrow, Dekapitator). We discuss his new ambient EP, Toward the Cold Light, and More! Gruesome also recently dropped a new single, Frailty. For more information visit: https://mattharveymustbedestroyed.bandcamp.com/album/t…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 246 with our guest Billy Morrison (Billy Idol, The Cult, Circus Diablo, Camp Freddy, Royal Machines). We discuss his new album The Billy Morrison Project with special guests appearances by his friends in the music industry, and More! Album guests include Ozzy Osbourne, Steve Stevens, Al Jourgensen…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 245 with our guest Beth Cohen (Boston, Barry Gibb, Singer-Songwriter, and Vocal Coach). We discuss her new project Swank Betty and singles, Who I AM, Butterflies, and Take me to Paris. We also discuss touring with Boston, Barry Gibb/Bee Gees, Jon Secada, as well as writing songs with Barbara Strei…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 244 with our guest Brian Howes (producer, songwriter, DDT, Closure). We discuss his upcoming projects and bands that he has worked with. Brian is currently working with Austin John Winkler (formerly of Hinder), Air Supply, Men Without Hats, Airbourne, Keith Urban, Adelitas way, and more!. For more…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 243 with our guest Casandra Carson of Paralandra and The L.I.F.E. Project. We discuss Parlandra’s new album The Body Electric, tour plans, CD sales and new music. In addition we talk about future plans for The L.I.F.E. Project with Josh Rand, an upcoming project with George Lynch, and more!. For m…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 242 with our guest John Ondrasik of Five for Fighting. We discuss his partnership with Tullman Community Ventures to start the Music Matters Challenge, a national online music challenge for underfunded Schools. The Challenge involves the song ”Let Music Fill My World.” a song he wrote with student…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 241 with our guest Richard Fairbrass of Right Said Fred. We discuss their new album, The Singles, upcoming appearance at the Jam for Freedom Festival, future plans, and more! For more information visit: https://rightsaidfred.com/ Please like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/nothingshock…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 240 with our guest country star T.G. Sheppard. We discuss his new singles and upcoming second duets album with his wife Kelly Lang. We also discuss his albums Midnight In Memphis, Slow Burn, current TNT Tour, and more! For more information visit: https://www.tgsheppard.com/ Please like our Faceboo…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 239 with our guest Rik Fox (Steeler, W.A.S.P., SIN, and more). We discuss his contributions to a new Steeler track, Give Me Guitars or Give Me Death. We also discuss his career as a bass player/songwriter, photography, and more! For more information visit: Rik Fox Facebook Page Please like our Fac…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 238 with our guest Peter DiStefano of Porno For Pyros (Lance Herbstrong, Rambient, Venice Underground, K-38). We discuss his solo work, Porno For Pyros Farewell Tour and new single Fingernail released this month. We also discuss his new solo singles Dark Energy, First Hit of Wednesday, String Theo…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 237 with our guest Tim Cappello (The Lost Boys, Tina Turner, Ringo Starr, Gunship). We discuss his 2018 solo album Blood on the Reed, and new album development. We also discuss, Live shows, TV show appearances, collaborating with the band Gunship and more! Listen to I Still Believe from the Lost B…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 236 with our guest Zoro the Drummer, the Minister of Groove (Lenny Kravitz, Bobby Brown, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, The New Edition, Jody Warley). We discuss his new book Maria’s Scarf - A Memoir of a Mother’s Love, a Son’s Perseverance, and Dreaming Big to be released in April 2024. We a…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 235 with our guest Kevin Armstrong (David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Thomas Dolby, Morrissey). We discuss his book Absolute Beginners: Memoirs of the World’s Best Least-Known Guitarist. We also discuss his role as band leader for legendary acts, playing at Live Aid, his 2019 solo album Run, Lust For Life To…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 234 with our guest Steve Grantley (Stiff Little Fingers, Steve Grantley & the Zed Hedz, RT-Zed). We discuss the 2023 EP, Poison Ivy Where Did you Go?. We also discuss the Cramps influence, the Zed Hedz, author of two books and more! For more information visit: https://www.stevegrantleyandthezedhed…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 233 with our guest singer-songwriter Marc Jordan. We discuss his 2023 album Waiting for the Sun to Rise and the 2022 duet album He Sang She Sang. We also discuss his future plans, as well as, acting debut with Olivia Newton John and more! For more information visit: https://www.marcjordan.com/abou…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 232 with our guest Buck Johnson (Aerosmith, Hollywood Vampires, Joe Perry Project, Brother Cane, Whiskey Falls). We discuss his new single and video for Just Feel Better released Feb 23. The song Buck co-wrote and was originally performed by Carlos Santana and Steven Tyler in 2005. We also discuss…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 231 with our guest T. Graham Brown. In this episode we discuss the 25th Anniversary of his Wine Into Water album. Look for his new singles and album: Memphis To Muscle Shoals in 2024. We also discuss moving to Nashville in the 80’s; singing company jingles and television ad promotions; acting; and…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 230 with our guest Joe Deninzon of Stratospheerius and Kansas. In this episode we discuss their Behind the Curtain (Live at Progstock) boxset. We also discuss joining Kansas for their 50th Anniversary tour, and more! For more information visit: https://joedeninzon.com/ https://stratospheerius.com/ htt…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 229 with our guest Tara Lynch. In this episode we discuss her new single Badassery and plans for a new album. We also discuss her 2018 album Evil Enough, and more! For more information visit: https://taralynch.com/ Please like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/nothingshockingpodcast/ Follow …

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 228 with our guest Bryan Scott of the Union Underground (Cult to Follow and Into the Fire). In this episode we discuss the band’s upcoming “Back to the 2000’s Tour” featuring the Union Underground, Soil, Ra, and Flaw. We also discuss the new album the band is working on, as well as, learn about hi…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 224 with our guest Mark Spiders of Smoke It and See and Willard. In this episode we discuss the band Smoke It and See, made up of the guitarists from Willard and the rhythm section of Green Apple Quick Step. Check out their songs Rockstar and Room909 on the debut self-titled EP and 7” LP single av…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 227 with our guest Bernard Fowler (The Rolling Stones; Nickelbag, Little Axe, Tackhead). In this episode we discuss his recent collaboration with George Lynch and Jeff Pilson on the Heavy Hitters II album, and look back into his three solo albums, Inside Out, The Burn, and Friends with Privileges.…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 226 with our guest singer-song writer Don McLean. In this episode we discuss the making of the documentary, “The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean’s American Pie.” We also discuss his children’s book, “Don McLean’s American Pie: A Fable;” and upcoming children’s book about the song “Vinc…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 225 with our guest singer-song writer Brenda Carsey. In this episode we discuss her eighth album, Cognizance, and more! For more information visit: https://www.brendacarseyart.com https://brendacarsey.bandcamp.com/music Please like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/nothingshockingpodcast…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 223 with our guest singer/songwriter Melody Federer. In this episode we discuss her solo album, Chapters from the Fairy Tale. We also discuss her musical journey, songwriting, collaborating with other artists, and more! For more information visit: https://melodyfedererofficial.com/home Please like…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 222 with our guest Chris Wyse of the Hollywood Vampires (Owl, Ace Frehley, The Cult, Ozzy Osbourne, Jerry Cantrell, Mick Jagger). In this episode we discuss Crossbone Skully, new band with Tommy Henriksen (Alice Cooper); a new acoustic band coming soon, The Mad Day Out; and solo material featuring…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 221 with our guest Gina Volpe (Lunachicks, Bantam). In this episode we discuss her new solo album, Delete the World, to be released in Feb 2024. We also discuss her involvement with the Joey’s Song Benefit Concert; Pretty Ugly - The Story of the Lunachicks documentary; Bantam and more! For more in…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 220 with our guest Bob Marlette, American Record Producer, Engineer, Mixer and Songwriter (Black Stone Cherry, John 5, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rob Halford, Tony Iommi/Glenn Hughes, Black Sabbath, and more). In this episode we discuss the early formation of the band that would become Quiet Riot; the transi…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 219 with our guest Joseph Michael of Witherfall (Sanctuary, White Wizzard, Midnight Reign, Peppermint Creeps). In this episode we discuss Witherfall’s new album Sounds of the Forgotten to be released May 31, 2024. We also discuss Sanctuary’s plans for new music, and more! For more information visi…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 218 with our guest Craig Locicero of Forbidden (The Boneless Ones, Dress the Dead, SpiralArms, Manmade God). In this episode we discuss the reformation of Forbidden, upcoming 2024 tour plans, and new material in 2025. We also talk about the Boneless Ones - Back to the Grind, Dress the Dead’s AEthe…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 217 with our guest Warner E. Hodges (Warner E. Hodges Band, the Bluefields, De Piratas, Dan Baird & Homemade Sin, Jason & the Scorchers). In this episode we discuss his new solo album, Soul Shaker, playing on the Outlaw Country Cruise & touring in 2024, working with Nashville artists and ba…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 216 with our guest Paul Laine of the Defiants (Danger Danger, Jet Set Junkies, Darkhorse, Shugaazer). In this episode we discuss the Defiants’ new album Drive; Jet Set Junkies; Danger Danger; his first solo album Stick It In Your Ear, and more! For more information visit: https://www.facebo…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 215 with our guest Bobby Steele of The Undead (formerly of The Misfits). In this episode we discuss The Undead’s plans for the 35th anniversary re-release of Act Your Rage album. The band is planning a 2-LP re-issue with disc 1 the original album and disc 2 new recordings with guest artists…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 214 with our guest Brett Scallions of Radiobot (Fuel, Circus Diablo, World Fire Brigade, Riders of the Storm). In this episode we discuss Radiobot’s new singles and upcoming album, and more! Radiobot is Brett Scallions, Eddie Wohl, and Billy Harvey. Videos out now for Subterranean Home Sick…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 213 with our guest Gail Greenwood of Belly (Benny Sizzler, L7, Boneyard). In this episode we discuss Belly’s recent tour, writing for a new album, and her home/local band Benny Sizzler. We also discuss the upcoming Joey’s Song Benefit show in January (Madison, WI) were Gail will be leading …

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 212 with our guest Wes Beech of the Plasmatics. In this episode we discuss the evolution of the band, the albums New Hope for the Wretched, Coup d’etat, Wendy O. Willams solo band and more! For more information visit: https://plasmatics-com.3dcartstores.com/ Please like our Facebook page: h…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 211 with our guest Malina Moye, singer-songwriter, guitarist (Blues, Funk, Rock, and Pop). In this episode we discuss her recent performance on Monday Night Football for the Vikings vs. 49ers game; her new album Dirty; and more! For more information visit: https://www.malinamoye.com/home/ P…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 210 with our guest Rudy Sarzo of Quiet Riot (Ozzy Osbourne Whitesnake, Dio, Blue Oyster Cult, Guess Who). In this episode we discuss Quiet Riot’s 40th Anniversary of Metal Health tour, 2024 plans for Monsters of Rock Cruise, and more! Rudy is also the author of the book, Off the Rails. For …

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 209 with our guest John R. Smith of Nu Shooz. In this episode we discuss the history of the band, the song I Can’t Wait, retiring the band in 2019, and more! For more information visit: https://www.nushoozmusic.com/ Please like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/nothingshockingpodc…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 208 with our guest Tom Werman, producer and author. In this episode we discuss his book, Turn It Up! Making Hit Records in Glory Days of Rock and Metal, and more! Please like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/nothingshockingpodcast/ Follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/hash…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 207 with our guest Todd Pipes of Deep Blue Something. The band is in the studio working on new material. In this episode we discuss the band’s history, summer tour, solo work, F1, and more! For more information visit: https://deepbluesomethingofficial.com/ Please like our Facebook page: htt…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 206 with our guest Dallas Perkins (Solo Artist, formerly of Roxx Gang). In this episode we discuss his new instrumental solo album, Experimental Truth. We also discuss his touring plans and more! For more information visit: https://www.dallasperkins.com/ Please like our Facebook page: https…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 205 with our guest Paul Shortino of King Kobra (Ruff Cutt, Quiet Riot, Badd Boyz). In this episode we discuss the newest King Kobra record, We Are Warriors. We also discuss his various projects including Icons of Classic Rock, and Rock Meets Classic upcoming tours, and more! For more inform…

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 204 with our guest Phil Caivano of Monster Magnet. In this episode we discuss the release of his first solo album Caivano, and more! For more information visit: https://downrightmerch.com/collections/phil-caivano https://www.instagram.com/caivano_official/?hl=en https://www.zodiaclung.com/ …

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 203 with our guest Galen Waling (Julien-K, Left Spine Down, Stiff Valentine). In this episode we discuss drumming for Julien-K, his journey in studio and touring work, and more! For more information visit: https://www.galenwaling.com/ https://www.julienk.com/ Please like our Facebook page: …

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 reboot episode 202 with our guest Richie Stotts of the Plasmatics. In this episode we discuss the founding of the band, blowing up cars on stage, horror cons, and the launching of his new website coming soon! For more information visit: https://www.richiestotts.com/ https://plasmatics-com.3dcartstores.com…