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DISCovery with Eric Senich

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From the vinyl DISC to the compact DISC: DISCover the stories behind the greatest artists, albums and songs in classic rock with host Eric Senich.

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INTRODUCING: Booked On Rock with Eric Senich

May 08, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 3.17 MB

Hello DISCovery listeners! I've got a brand new podcast called Booked On Rock. If you enjoyed listening to my podcast DISCovery, I think you’re gonna enjoy this one too. Join me for deep dive discussions of the greatest artists, albums and songs in rock history with the authors who've written all about them. There are so many great books that have been written about rock music and so many that continue to come out every week. This will be the place for both those who’ve written books about r...

Episode 126 - Bob Seger 'Against The Wind' Album

May 01, 2021 12:00 - 59 minutes - 137 MB

On May 3rd, 1980 Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band started a six week run at number one on the US album chart with 'Against The Wind'. By the time he entered the studio to record 'Against The Wind' in 1979, Bob's decade long run of constant recording and touring had finally paid off. In the spring of 1976 he released 'Live Bullet', his first release with The Silver Bullet Band. It reached the top 40 and went five times platinum in the US. He followed with his ninth studio album, his first ...

Episode 125 | Deep Purple 'Machine Head'

April 24, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 140 MB

On April 22nd, 1972 Deep Purple scored their second UK No.1 album with 'Machine Head'. In the US it reached #7. It's often cited as a major influence in the early development of the heavy metal music genre. Commercially, it remains Deep Purple's most successful album thanks to some iconic tracks like "Highway Star", "Space Truckin'" and the song that features the mother of all guitar riffs - "Smoke On The Water". This album is much more than its hit radio singles, however. This is a band at ...

Episode 124 | The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO)

April 17, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 181 MB

On Sunday April 16th, 1972 the Electric Light Orchestra made their debut at a small pub in Croydon London called The Fox Hounds. Formed in the autumn of 1970 in Birmingham, England their mission was to pick up where the Beatles song "I Am The Walrus" left off. They wanted to create modern rock and pop songs with classical overtones, combine rock and roll instruments like the electric guitar, bass, guitar and keyboards with classical instruments like the French horn, the the cello and the viol...

Episode 123 | The Clash 'The Clash'

April 10, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 151 MB

On this week in 1977 The Clash released their self titled debut album. It would finally get a US release in July of 1979. It's considered one of the greatest punk rock albums of all time. In a 2017 Billboard article marking the album's 40th anniversary Kennith Partridge wrote, "The self-titled debut album by The Clash is about as punk as it gets. Released April 8th, 1977 in the U.K. and later in America, where CBS execs deemed it too raw for polite consumers, 'The Clash' is a thin and scrat...

Episode 124 | The Clash 'The Clash'

April 10, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 151 MB

On this week in 1977 The Clash released their self titled debut album. It would finally get a US release in July of 1979. It's considered one of the greatest punk rock albums of all time. In a 2017 Billboard article marking the album's 40th anniversary Kennith Partridge wrote, "The self-titled debut album by The Clash is about as punk as it gets. Released April 8th, 1977 in the U.K. and later in America, where CBS execs deemed it too raw for polite consumers, 'The Clash' is a thin and scrat...

Episode 122 | AC/DC's Angus Young Biography

April 03, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 187 MB

We’re celebrating the life and career of AC/DC’s Angus Young, who celebrated a birthday this week. Angus turned 66 years young on Wednesday (March 31st, 1955). His story is not just about the endless classic guitar riffs, his classic school boy outfit or his boundless energy on stage. It’s also an inspiring story of a man who has dealt with personal tragedy not once but twice only to get back on his feet with his trusty Gibson SG guitar strapped over his shoulder, ready to do what he does bes...

Episode 121 | ZZ Top "Eliminator"

March 27, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 164 MB

On March 23rd, 1983 ZZ Top released their eighth studio album "Eliminator". It remains the band’s most commercially successful album thanks to several singles with an undeniable beat and hook along with three videos that are among the most popular in MTV history. While MTV would launch the careers of new artists, it would revive the careers of veteran bands like ZZ Top. And while MTV helped ZZ Top, the trio of guitarist Billy Gibbons, bassist Dusty Hill and drummer Frank Beard would return ...

Episode 120 | Nancy Wilson Bio/Heart's Top Ten

March 20, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 183 MB

Legendary Heart guitarist/vocalist Nancy Wilson celebrated a birthday this week. She is a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer over four decades into her career and still going strong. In fact, she’s got a brand new solo album 'You & Me' due out next month. In this episode we’ll take a look at the life and career of Nancy, from being raised in a military family, to discovering rock and roll, falling in love with the guitar and proving those who felt women can't rock wrong. We’ll follow that up by get...

Episode 119 | Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young 'Deja Vu'

March 13, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young released their album 'Deja Vu' on this week back in 1970. It's the first album from David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Graham Nash & Neil Young and the second from the trio of Crosby, Stills & Nash. It topped the pop album chart for one week and spawned three top forty singles. With over eight million copies sold it’s the highest selling album of each member’s career to date. We’ll get to how and why Neil Young ended up joining the CSN lineup, the other big named art...

Episode 118 | Simon & Garfunkel 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' Album

March 06, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 170 MB

On March 7th, 1970 Simon and Garfunkel’s fifth studio album 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' started a ten week run at number one on the US chart. The title track was in the middle of a six week run at the top of the US singles chart. It would also reach #1 in the UK in March of ’70. It topped the charts in ten countries total. By the time the album had been released, the duo of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel had split up; making this the last Simon & Garfunkel studio album to be released. What a...

Episode 117 | Van Halen "Jump"

February 27, 2021 13:00 - 59 minutes - 137 MB

Thirty seven years ago this week (February 25th 1984) Van Halen’s "Jump" knocked Culture Club’s "Karma Chameleon" off the top of the charts and started a five week run at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. It helped the album ‘1984’ reach #2 and sell over 10 million copies. "Jump" is also the only Van Halen song to hit #1. In this episode you’ll hear the story of how Eddie Van Halen ultimately won his battle with Van Halen singer David Lee Roth and producer Ted Templeman to finally record...

Episode 116 | The Beatles 'Meet The Beatles'

February 20, 2021 13:00 - 48 minutes - 111 MB

On February 15th, 1964 The Beatles scored their first US number one album with 'Meet The Beatles!' The album stayed at number one for eleven weeks and sold over four million copies in the US by December 31st, 1964. In this episode hear the stories behind the 12 tracks that make up the album which signaled the start of Beatlemania in America - 'Meet The Beatles!'. TRACKLISTING: SIDE ONE: 1. "I Want to Hold Your Hand" 2. "I Saw Her Standing There" 3. "This Boy" 4. "It Won't Be Long" 5. "All ...

Episode 115 | Pink Floyd 'Animals'

February 13, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

On February 12th, 1977 Pink Floyd released their tenth studio album 'Animals' in the US. It had been released on January 21st in the UK. Just five tracks on the record, none released as singles which partly explains why it’s an often overlooked album by the mainstream rock audience. While it may have been overlooked at the time it was released, the appreciation for 'Animals' slowly built in the years following its release and it’s now placed rightfully where it belongs, among the band’s most...

Episode 114 | Fleetwood Mac 'Rumours'

February 06, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

On this week in 1977 Fleetwood Mac released their eleventh studio album 'Rumours'. The band wanted to expand on the commercial success of their previous album, the self-titled record featuring the debut of new members Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham. The result was not only Fleetwood Mac’s most successful album but one of the biggest in music history. 'Rumours' became the band's first number one album on the UK albums chart and also topped the US Billboard 200 thanks to four top ten sin...

Episode 113 | KISStory 101/The Ten Greatest KISS Songs

January 30, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 194 MB

On January 30th, 1973 Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss made their very first live appearance as KISS. It was at the Popcorn Club in Queen’s, New York in front of an audience of fewer than ten people. The band was paid 50 dollars for performing two sets that night. The club was renamed Coventry soon after. "Our first show ever was at Coventry," said Paul Stanley. "Coventry was a study in contrasts. The first time we played, there was nobody there. The last time we played...

Episode 112 | Journey 'Infinity'

January 23, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 140 MB

On this week in 1978 Journey released their breakthrough studio album 'Infinity'. After their first three studio albums failed to go gold and barely make the top 100, Journey was about to be dropped from their label. Up against the ropes the band’s manager Herbie Herbert decided it was time to make a change - a big change. That big change came with the addition of a struggling unknown singer Steve Perry who had, himself, given up on his chance of ever making it in music. Bruce Lundvall, who...

Episode 111 | Jimi Hendrix "Purple Haze"

January 16, 2021 13:00 - 40 minutes - 92.5 MB

On this week in 1967 The Jimi Hendrix Experience recorded “Purple Haze”. One of Jimi’s best known songs it’s also ranked among the greatest songs in rock history. Rolling Stone magazine called it the song that launched not one but two revolutions; late sixties psychedelia and the unprecedented genius of Jimi Hendrix. In this episode we’ll get into the history of the song’s creation, the recording of the track, the lyrics and how they’ve been interpreted over the years, the song’s long lastin...

Episode 110 | Black Sabbath 'Paranoid'

January 09, 2021 13:00 - 55 minutes - 126 MB

On this week in 1971 the album regarded as one of the, if not THE most important album in heavy metal history was released in the United States - Black Sabbath’s second studio album 'Paranoid'. We’ll get into the stories behind all eight tracks including the last-minute addition to the album which became not only Black Sabbath’s most popular song but one considered to be among the greatest in rock and metal history. Also we’ll get to the controversial album title that was ultimately rejecte...

Episode 109 | Led Zeppelin 'Led Zeppelin II'

January 02, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 148 MB

On this week in 1969 Led Zeppelin II was at number one on the US album charts. It was the band’s first album to reach number one in both the US and UK. While Led Zeppelin’s 1969 debut album showed the world the band had arrived….Led Zeppelin II was proof that they were no fluke, they were here to stay. In fact, with the top ten single Whole Lotta Love, Zeppelin 2 was an even BIGGER success than the last. Robert Plant later said, quote, Our whole lives changed. It was such a sudden change we...

Episode 108 | Mick Jones/Foreigner's Top Ten Songs

December 26, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 159 MB

We’re celebrating the career of Foreigner’s Mick Jones who celebrates his 76th birthday tomorrow (12/2744). Along with a bio on the life and career of Mick we get to the ten greatest Foreigner songs of all time. DISCovery on Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheDISCoverypodcasthome DISCovery on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DISCoverySenich The DISCovery theme song "Woo Hoo" by Reebosound (https://reebosound.bandcamp.com) Please give the show a five-star rating and review wherever you listen to D...

REPLAY: Christmas Songs [Original Run Date 12/21/19]

December 21, 2020 01:39 - 46 minutes - 107 MB

Santa's made his list, checked it twice and rocked it thrice! Unwrap the greatest classic rock Christmas songs of all time and DISCover the stories behind each. Additional music: "Merry Christmas Song" by Plastic3 (https://prosearch.tribeofnoise.com/artists/show/24919) Original DISCovery theme song "A Billion Years Ago" by The Special Pillow (www.specialpillow.com) DISCovery on Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheDISCoverypodcasthome DISCovery on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DISCoverySenich P...

Episode 107 | Keith Richards' Ten Greatest Riffs

December 19, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 116 MB

Keith Richards celebrated his 77th birthday yesterday. In a time when we’re losing so many classic rock artists Keith continues to defy the odds. In this episode we celebrate the man known as "The Human Riff" by rolling out his ten greatest riffs. DISCovery on Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheDISCoverypodcasthome DISCovery on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DISCoverySenich The DISCovery theme song "Woo Hoo" by Reebosound (https://reebosound.bandcamp.com) Please give the show a five-star ratin...

Episode 106 | "Riff-Raff and Rock ‘n’ Roll" w/ Author/Photographer Rudy Childs

December 18, 2020 01:34 - 2 hours - 276 MB

Rudy Childs is a photographer, documentarian and soon to be author. He’s written a book called Riff Raff and Rock And Roll. It is an absolute killer book, one that deserves to be published and turned into a movie. Rudy talks about all the great concerts he saw from a long list of amazing bands, some as they were just starting like Van Halen, Cheap Trick, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers just to name a few. He’s got stories of hitchhiking across country to see shows with some wild characters. H...

Episode 105 | "Riff-Raff and Rock ‘n’ Roll" w/ Author/Photographer Rudy Childs

December 18, 2020 01:34 - 2 hours - 276 MB

Rudy Childs is a photographer, documentarian and soon to be author. He’s written a book called Riff Raff and Rock And Roll. It is an absolute killer book, one that deserves to be published and turned into a movie. Rudy talks about all the great concerts he saw from a long list of amazing bands, some as they were just starting like Van Halen, Cheap Trick, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers just to name a few. He’s got stories of hitchhiking across country to see shows with some wild characters. H...

Episode 105 | Eagles 'Hotel California' Album

December 12, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 166 MB

On December 8th, 1976 the Eagles released their fifth studio album 'Hotel California'. It sold a million copies in its first week and went on to top the charts for a total of eight weeks. Eventually it would reach sales of 26 million in the US, 32 worldwide. It’s arguably the band at the peak of their success commercially, creatively and critically. That’s saying a lot considering the legendary body of work this band put out. In this episode we’ll get to the stories behind the nine tracks, ...

Episode 104 | Eagles 'Hotel California' Album

December 12, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 166 MB

On December 8th, 1976 the Eagles released their fifth studio album 'Hotel California'. It sold a million copies in its first week and went on to top the charts for a total of eight weeks. Eventually it would reach sales of 26 million in the US, 32 worldwide. It’s arguably the band at the peak of their success commercially, creatively and critically. That’s saying a lot considering the legendary body of work this band put out. In this episode we’ll get to the stories behind the nine tracks, ...

Episode 103 | Band-Aid "Do They Know It's Christmas?"

December 05, 2020 13:00 - 45 minutes - 105 MB

On December 3rd, 1984 the song "Do They Know It’s Christmas?" was released. Recorded by the cream of the British pop world under the name Band Aid it went on to sell over three million copies in the UK, becoming the best selling record ever, and raised over 28 million dollars worldwide for famine relief in Ethiopia. The song was also a major success around the world, reaching number one in thirteen other countries outside the UK. In the US, the single fell short of the top ten in the Billboar...

Episode 104 | Band-Aid "Do They Know It's Christmas?"

December 05, 2020 13:00 - 45 minutes - 105 MB

On December 3rd, 1984 the song "Do They Know It’s Christmas?" was released. Recorded by the cream of the British pop world under the name Band Aid it went on to sell over three million copies in the UK, becoming the best selling record ever, and raised over 28 million dollars worldwide for famine relief in Ethiopia. The song was also a major success around the world, reaching number one in thirteen other countries outside the UK. In the US, the single fell short of the top ten in the Billboar...

Episode 103 | Queen "Bohemian Rhapsody"

November 28, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

On this week in 1975 Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" started a nine-week run at number one on the UK singles chart. In the US it eventually hit number nine. Freddie Mercury's rock operatic classic became a worldwide hit topping the charts in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and the Netherlands. Quite a feat for a song the band’s record label had little to no interest in releasing as a single. As if the initial success of the single in 1975 and '76 wasn’t enough to prove their doubters w...

Episode 102 | Queen "Bohemian Rhapsody"

November 28, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

On this week in 1975 Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" started a nine-week run at number one on the UK singles chart. In the US it eventually hit number nine. Freddie Mercury's rock operatic classic became a worldwide hit topping the charts in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and the Netherlands. Quite a feat for a song the band’s record label had little to no interest in releasing as a single. As if the initial success of the single in 1975 and '76 wasn’t enough to prove their doubters w...

REPLAY: Thanksgiving Songs [Original Run Date 11/23/2019]

November 25, 2020 22:00 - 43 minutes - 99.9 MB

It's a Thanksgiving edition of DISCovery with songs all about giving, giving thanks, turkeys and sharing this great land of ours. Songs and the stories behind them from Adam Sandler, Sammy Hagar, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, KISS, ZZ Top, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bob Dylan and more. It's an episode of DISCovery you can feast on! DISCovery on Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheDISCoverypodcasthome DISCovery on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DISCoverySenich The original DISCov...

Episode 102 | "Van Halen: A Visual Biography" w/ Author Martin Popoff

November 24, 2020 05:29 - 1 hour - 167 MB

Martin Popoff has just released a brand new book called "Van Halen: A Visual Biography". This is a hard cover 224-page book with around 400 images including live shots, rare memorabilia, magazine ads, 45 sleeves, promo items, ticket stubs, passes and more. It covers all phases of Van Halen starting in 1974 right through to the band's very last tour in 2015. Martin also covers the David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar solo years along with a few other surprises along the way. In this episode Martin ...

Episode 101 | Phil Collins 'Hello, I Must Be Going!'

November 21, 2020 13:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

On this month in 1982 Phil Collins continued his meteoric rise that decade with his second studio album 'Hello, I Must Be Going!' It was another commercial success going top ten in the US and number two in the UK. We’ll get to the stories behind all 10 tracks from the album, how Phil accidentally came up with his classic 80s drum sound, the story behind the album title plus hear some of the tracks included on the 2016 deluxe edition re-issue of the album. TRACKLISTING: SIDE ONE: 1. "I Don...

Episode 100 | Rush 'Signals'

November 14, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 152 MB

We’re going back to the fall of 1982 for the Rush album 'Signals'. Released towards the end of that summer (September 9th, 1982) it climbed the charts and continued to sell through the months of September and October before reaching sales of one million copies on this month in '82. 'Signals' was Rush’s ninth studio album overall and third of the new decade. Before that came the decade opening 'Permanent Waves' from 1980 which hit #4 in the US and sold a million copies. 'Moving Pictures' fol...

Episode 99 | 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony In Review

November 08, 2020 21:02 - 18 minutes - 41.8 MB

A rundown of the 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony held Saturday night, November 7th. It was a pre-recorded virtual event aired on HBO. This episode includes audio of the induction speeches and more. 2020 Inductees: T. Rex Depeche Mode The Doobie Brothers Nine Inch Nails Whitney Houston The Notorious B.I.G. Ahmet Ertegun Award Honorees: Jon Landau and Irving Azoff Special In Memoriam Tribute To Eddie Van Halen Find DISCovery on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheDISCoverypod...

Episode 98 | Elton John 'Rock Of The Westies'

November 07, 2020 13:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

On November 7th, 1975 Elton John started a three week run at number one on the US album chart with his tenth studio album 'Rock Of The Westies'. With 'Captain Fantastic, and the Brown Dirty Cowboy' released just five months earlier, Elton became the first artist ever to debut at number one on the Billboard album chart. Elton was back on top again in the first week of November after replacing Jefferson Starship’s 'Red Octopus' atop the chart. In this episode we’ll get into the nine tracks th...

REPLAY: Halloween Songs [Original Run Date 10/26/2019]

October 31, 2020 12:00 - 41 minutes - 75.9 MB

It's the ultimate Halloween classic rock playlist with plenty of horror film clips along the way. Grab some popcorn, grab your mask (COVID masks will be accepted), grab that creepy stranger standing behind you right now and enjoy these horrifying Halloween classics! Find DISCovery on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheDISCoverypodcasthome The original DISCovery theme song "A Billion Years Ago" by The Special Pillow (www.specialpillow.com) Please give the show a five-star rating and review whe...

Episode 97 | Haunted Rock & Roll Stories with Author Matt Swayne

October 26, 2020 11:00 - 53 minutes - 123 MB

Matt Swayne is on the podcast to talk about his books "Haunted Rock & Roll: Ghostly Tales of Music Legends" and "More Haunted Rock & Roll: More Tales of Guitar Hero Ghosts, Rock Star Curses, and Musical Mysteries". Matt shares ghostly stories of Jim Morrison, Jimmy Page, John Lennon, Janis Joplin and more rockers who’ve been seen haunting their favorite bars, clubs, and homes. He also talks about rock stars who have had alien encounters including Sammy Hagar, Jimi Hendrix, Ronnie Wood and J...

Episode 95 | Haunted Rock & Roll Stories with Author Matt Swayne

October 26, 2020 11:00 - 53 minutes - 123 MB

Matt Swayne is on the podcast to talk about his books "Haunted Rock & Roll: Ghostly Tales of Music Legends" and "More Haunted Rock & Roll: More Tales of Guitar Hero Ghosts, Rock Star Curses, and Musical Mysteries". Matt shares ghostly stories of Jim Morrison, Jimmy Page, John Lennon, Janis Joplin and more rockers who’ve been seen haunting their favorite bars, clubs, and homes. He also talks about rock stars who have had alien encounters including Sammy Hagar, Jimi Hendrix, Ronnie Wood and J...

Episode 94 | Sting '...Nothing Like The Sun'

October 24, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 151 MB

On this month in 1987 Sting released his second solo studio album '...Nothing Like The Sun'. Released on October 13th of that year, it peaked at number nine in the US and on October 24th hit number one on the UK charts. The album would include one top ten and one top twenty single. It received three Grammy nods including Album of the Year. It sold two million copies in the US, over 9 million worldwide. In this episode find out what the inspiration behind the album title was, what the overal...

Episode 96 | Sting '...Nothing Like The Sun'

October 24, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 151 MB

On this month in 1987 Sting released his second solo studio album '...Nothing Like The Sun'. Released on October 13th of that year, it peaked at number nine in the US and on October 24th hit number one on the UK charts. The album would include one top ten and one top twenty single. It received three Grammy nods including Album of the Year. It sold two million copies in the US, over 9 million worldwide. In this episode find out what the inspiration behind the album title was, what the overal...

Episode 95 | "Limelight: Rush In The 80s" with Author Martin Popoff

October 20, 2020 10:00 - 43 minutes - 98.5 MB

It’s part two of my discussion with author Martin Popoff. Last time (Episode 94) we talked about Thin Lizzy and Martin's new book out called "Thin Lizzy: A Visual Biography". This episode we discuss his other new book "Limelight: Rush in the 80s". It’s the second in a career spanning Rush Across The Decades trilogy. In the follow-up to "Anthem: Rush in the ’70s", Martin brings together canon analysis, cultural context, and extensive firsthand interviews to celebrate Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson,...

Episode 94 | "Thin Lizzy: A Visual Biography" with Author Martin Popoff

October 19, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes - 59.9 MB

Author Martin Popoff returns to the DISCovery podcast to talk about two new books out now. Thin Lizzy: A Visual Biography" and "Limelight: Rush In The 80s". This is a two-parter. This episoe we talk Thin Lizzy. If any band deserves to have homage paid to them with a massive photo book its Thin Lizzy. No one has published a visual biography of the band…until now. Drawing on several thousand images and items of memorabilia the 240-page book is full of live and off stage photos that span over ...

Episode 93 | Bon Jovi 'New Jersey'

October 17, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 184 MB

On October 15th, 1988 Bon Jovi started a four-week run at number one on the US Album chart with their fourth studio album 'New Jersey'. Bon Jovi was coming off of the multi-million selling 1986 album 'Slippery When Wet' so expectations were high when 'New Jersey' was released on September 19th, 1988. The band lived up to those expectations with another chart topper, another multi-million seller (seven million sold) and an album that still holds the record for having the most top ten hits for ...

Episode 92 | A VHND/DISCovery Tribute To Eddie Van Halen

October 12, 2020 03:14 - 1 hour - 251 MB

A special Van Halen News Desk/DISCovery tribute special in honor of Eddie Van Halen who died at the age of 65 on October 6th, 2020. This episode includes tributes from authors Kevin Dodds (Contributing writer for the Van Halen News Desk & Author of "Edward Van Halen: A Definitive Biography"), Greg Renoff (Author of "Van Halen Rising" & " Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer’s Life in Music"), Ian Christie (Author of "Everybody Wants Some: The Van Halen Saga"), Greg Prato ("Shredders! The Oral...

Episode 91 | Cowboy Songs

October 10, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 206 MB

Pull up a stool, have a seat in the DISCovery Saloon. These are the 20 greatest songs all about cowboys, outlaws and life in the good 'ole Wild West. Along the way you'll hear clips from the greatest Western films and TV shows of all time (see if you can figure out which ones!). Find DISCovery on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheDISCoverypodcasthome The DISCovery theme song "Woo Hoo" by Reebosound (https://reebosound.bandcamp.com) Please give the show a five-star rating and review wherever...

Episode 90: Eddie Van Halen Has Died

October 06, 2020 21:57 - 15 minutes - 28.2 MB

Eddie Van Halen passed away today (10/6/20) at the age of 65. Share your thoughts on Eddie through our email [email protected]. If you have the ability to record your message and send as an mp3 definitely do so. I plan to share your thoughts and feelings with fellow fans soon. R.I.P. Eddie...

Episode 90 | Eddie Van Halen Has Died

October 06, 2020 21:57 - 15 minutes - 28.2 MB

Eddie Van Halen passed away today (10/6/20) at the age of 65. Share your thoughts on Eddie through our email [email protected]. If you have the ability to record your message and send as an mp3 definitely do so. I plan to share your thoughts and feelings with fellow fans soon. R.I.P. Eddie...

Eddie Van Halen: 1955-2020

October 06, 2020 21:57 - 15 minutes - 28.2 MB

Eddie Van Halen passed away today (10/6/20) at the age of 65. Share your thoughts on Eddie through our email [email protected]. If you have the ability to record your message and send as an mp3 definitely do so. I plan to share your thoughts and feelings with fellow fans soon. R.I.P. Eddie...

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