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Rage Against The Mainstream Podcast

149 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings

2 music fans that met in high school and been in various bands with one another came to the realization that people other than themselves must share the same views about the ever expanding music medium, and the artists attributed to it. Rage Against The Mainstream was born. Bill and Steve, hosts with expansive knowledge about music, artists, and the inner workings of the music industry come together every Monday to bring you creative and entertaining content.

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Episodes

S5 Ep. 8: Half Heard Voices Interview

November 01, 2022 15:00 - 53 minutes - 49 MB

Join Bill this time while he sits down with Maryland's own Half Heard Voices.    Find Half Heard Voices Here! www.halfheardvoices.com   Follow us on social media  https://www.facebook.com/ratmpodcast  https://www.instagram.com/ratmpodcast/ https://twitter.com/ratmpodcast Streaming Here!   Amazon Podcasts: https://smarturl.app/nBdXl Spotify: https://smarturl.app/qieCT Pandora: https://smarturl.app/FOnJK iHeartRadio: https://smarturl.app/kIDQP Apple Podcasts: https://smarturl.ap...

S5 Ep. 7: Southbound Beretta Interview

October 25, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 60 MB

Join Bill this time as he talks with the guys in Indiana's own SOUTHBOUND BERETTA. Stay tuned at the end of the interview for their latest single "Under Fire"   Find Southbound Beretta Here! www.southboundberettaband.com   Follow us on social media  https://www.facebook.com/ratmpodcast  https://www.instagram.com/ratmpodcast/ https://twitter.com/ratmpodcast  AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS https://smarturl.it/RATMpodcast?fbcli…

S5 Ep. 6: Eerie Weather Interview

September 06, 2022 16:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

Join Bill this time while he sits down with Daimen Clark, frontman for Eerie Weather.    Find Eerie Weather here... https://linktr.ee/eerieweatherofficial?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=74bc1952-daa9-4493-b9d3-985c407b2727   Follow us on social media  https://www.facebook.com/ratmpodcast  https://www.instagram.com/ratmpodcast/ https://twitter.com/ratmpodcast  AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS https://smarturl.it/RATMpodcast?fbcli…    

S5 Ep. 5 Audience of Rain Interview

August 31, 2022 01:15 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

Join Bill this time as he talks with Ohio's own Audience of Rain and hear their new single "Hell or High Time". Find Audience of Rain Here! https://instabio.cc/4070818HkNGdi?fbclid=IwAR3-Sq79RtvcJ92OQpzRGlFhrE6UgwOXlBAap8St6R-VL2rQnMng1SP5Jzs Follow us on social media https://www.facebook.com/ratmpodcast https://www.instagram.com/ratmpodcast/ https://twitter.com/ratmpodcast AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS https://smarturl.it/RATMpodcast?fbcli...

S5 Ep. 4: Marcus Henderson Interview

August 22, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

Join Bill this time as he sits down and talks with Marcus Henderson. Marcus may not be a household name, but you are very familiar of his work. Marcus was part of an elite group of musicians that brought you the songs from the first few "Guitar Hero" games. Sit back and listen to his story! Subscribe to Orion's Galaxy! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDvhHw-7EB8u_D2Gf6qaqPA Follow us on social media https://www.facebook.com/ratmpodcast https://www.instagram.com/ratmpodcast/ https:/...

S5 Ep. 3 What is Classic Rock?

August 15, 2022 16:00 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

Join Bill and Michael this time as they discuss the 2018 documentary "What is Classic Rock?" and raise the question... What makes a band "Classic Rock"?   Follow us on social media  https://www.facebook.com/ratmpodcast  https://www.instagram.com/ratmpodcast/  https://twitter.com/ratmpodcast    AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS https://smarturl.it/RATMpodcast?fbcli...   Hashtags about the episode: #season5 #woodstock #wizardofoz #classicrock #primus #rush #rogerwaters #pinkfloyd #...

S5 Ep. 2 Stay Metal Ray Interview

August 08, 2022 16:00 - 23 minutes - 15 MB

Join Bill this time as he talks with YouTube guitar sensation Stay Metal Ray.   Check Out Stay Metal Ray https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9PZIPt3hILHcs6iKWNudjw https://www.instagram.com/staymetalray/ https://www.facebook.com/staymetalraychannel   Follow us on social media  https://www.facebook.com/ratmpodcast  https://www.instagram.com/ratmpodcast/  https://twitter.com/ratmpodcast  AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS https://smarturl.it/RATMpodcast?fbcli...

S5 Ep. 1: New and Stranger Things

August 01, 2022 16:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

Join Bill and Steve this time for a special season premiere while they discuss Stranger Things, Kingpin, The Kardashians, and what new album is total GARBAGE.   Follow us on social media  https://www.facebook.com/ratmpodcast  https://www.instagram.com/ratmpodcast/  https://twitter.com/ratmpodcast  AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS https://smarturl.it/RATMpodcast?fbcli... #season5 #ratm #tbdm #taylorhawkins #macmiller #metallica #music #podcast #musicpodcast #ratmpodcast

S4 Ep. 22: Gansta Rap Made Me Do It (Season Finale)

March 07, 2022 16:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

Join Bill and Erik this time for the Season 4 finale as they discuss the songs that make you want to become a “Kyle”, Xzibit, Hawthorne Heights, Amon Amarth, Meshuggah, Elvis, and much much more.   Follow us on social media  https://www.facebook.com/ratmpodcast  https://www.instagram.com/ratmpodcast/  https://twitter.com/ratmpodcast  AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS https://smarturl.it/RATMpodcast?fbcli... Hashtags about the episode: #pumpedup #ratm #meshuggah #elvis #hawthornehei...

S4 Ep. 21: Eric Clapton Playing On P.Y.T.?

February 28, 2022 16:00 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Join Bill and Erik this time as they discuss the Super Bowl Halftime Show, The Village People, Celine Dion, Kendrick Lamar, and much, much more.

S4 Ep. 20: Late Bloomers

February 14, 2022 16:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

Join Bill and Erik this time as they discuss Deftones, Kenny G, Sublime, Sugar Ray, and some bands that just took a little more time than others to get to the upper echelon of music stardom.

S4 Ep. 19: Yoko Ono Wasn’t That Bad

February 07, 2022 16:00 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MB

Join Bill and Michael this time as they discuss CSNY, Black Sabbath, King Crimson, The Ramones, and the greatest opening tracks to your favorite albums.

S4 Ep. 18: Neil Young’s First Show Probably Sucked

January 31, 2022 16:00 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

Join Bill and Erik this week as they discuss Britney Spears, Neil Young, Elvis Costello, and some of the greatest intros of all time. Follow us on social media  https://www.facebook.com/ratmpodcast  https://www.instagram.com/ratmpodcast/  https://twitter.com/ratmpodcast  AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS https://smarturl.it/RATMpodcast?fbcli...

S4 Ep. 17: The Greatest (Music) Cameos of All Time

January 03, 2022 16:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

Join Bill and Steve this time as they discuss Lemmy, Alanis Morissette, Snoop Dogg, Billy Idol, and many more that were featured in some of your favorite movies.

Black Market The Band Interview

December 17, 2021 17:00 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

Join Bill this time as he interviews LA's most interesting band, Black Market The Band.

S4 Ep. 16: Is ”Nevermind” The Best Sophomore Release

December 06, 2021 16:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

Join Bill and Steve as they discuss Headbangers Ball, second albums from some choice artists, Bush, and exactly how Thomas Edison comes into play with music.

S4 Ep. 15: Greatest Studios Of All Time

November 29, 2021 16:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week as they discuss The Beatles, Iconic studios, T-Swift, and much more.

Eric Calderon (Nearly Spent) Interview

November 19, 2021 17:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

Join Bill this time for an interview with Nearly Spent Vocalist Eric Calderon.

S4 Ep. 14: Most Notorious Figures in Music

November 15, 2021 17:31 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

Join Bill and new Guest Co- Host, Doug as they sit down to discuss notorious figures in music, Elvis, TLC, and Nickelback's influence on society. Follow us on social media  https://www.facebook.com/ratmpodcast  https://www.instagram.com/ratmpodcast/  https://twitter.com/ratmpodcast  AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS https://smarturl.it/RATMpodcast?fbcli...

A True Inspiration: Vic From Eclipsica

November 12, 2021 17:00 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

Join Bill this time as he sits down with Lead Guitarist from Eclipsica, Vic. Hear his story about coming to the US and find out how he wound up in one of California's premier Hard Rock bands.

S4 Ep. 13: The Most Iconic Instruments

November 09, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 71.4 MB

Join Bill and Michael this time as they discuss the most famous instruments of all time, including... Frankenstein, The Grail, Prince's Cloud Guitar, Ringo Starr's Drum Kit, and many more.    

S4 Ep. 12: Unskippable Albums

November 01, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 73.7 MB

Join Bill and Michael this time as they discuss Van Halen, Pink Floyd, Atreyu, Jethro Tull, Elvis, and more.

S4 Ep. 11: Is the 80‘s The Greatest Generation of Music?

October 25, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 66 MB

Join Bill and Michael this time as they talk about Michael Jackson, William Shatner, MTV, and much more.

S4 Ep. 10: Nickelback Sold More Than Van Halen?

October 04, 2021 15:00 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

Join Bill and Steve as they talk about Lucifer, Darius Rucker, Nickelback's "All The Right Reasons", and artists that made a total 180 degree genre change.   Follow us on social media https://www.facebook.com/ratmpodcast https://www.instagram.com/ratmpodcast/ https://twitter.com/ratmpodcast AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS https://smarturl.it/RATMpodcast?fbcli...  

S4 Ep. 9: Does Prince Wear A Blouse Better Than Anyone?

September 27, 2021 15:00 - 55 minutes - 51 MB

Join Bill this time with new guest co-host Erik while they discuss bassists, Randy Jackson memes, John Denver, and MouseRat.

S4 Ep. 8: Clickbait (Political Bands)

September 20, 2021 15:00 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

Join Bill and Steve this time while they discuss exhumed bodies, The Clash, political bands, and what day you're not supposed to bowl on.

S4 Ep. 7: Did MTV Kill Music?

September 13, 2021 20:09 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

Join Bill this time while he sits down with "fan favorite host" Michael, as they discuss Eazy E, MTV, Cher, and find out once and for all What Killed Music.

S4 Ep. 6: Fight Of The Century, Mick Mars Vs. Izzy Stradlin

September 06, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 28.8 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week as they discuss some of their favorite concerts of all time, Goldeneye for Nintendo 64, Suicide Silence, Jake Paul, and much much more.

S4 Ep. 5: Is KISS The Easiest Band To Cover?

August 30, 2021 15:00 - 56 minutes - 24.9 MB

Join Bill and Steve this time while they discuss cover songs, Ozzy's corrosive piss, the Nevermind baby, and much more.

54 Reasons Interview

August 27, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutes - 13.3 MB

Join Bill this time while he sits down with Juan, Frontman for Texas Pop Punk outfit 54 Reasons!

S4 Ep. 4: The Integrity Of The Art Must Come Before The Paycheck For It.

August 23, 2021 15:00 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week while they discuss bands that are new, but have old sounds unironically, Walmart coffee, new MTV shows, and much more.

Paralandra Interview

August 20, 2021 15:00 - 35 minutes - 14.9 MB

Join Bill this time while he sits down with Casandra Carson from Paralandra, while they talk about Van Halen, being a frontwoman, and playing on some exclusive tours. Follow them on all social media platforms.

S4 Ep. 3: When Keeping It Real Goes Wrong

August 16, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week while they talk about bands like Neil Young, Weezer, and Coheed and Cambria, also when bands change their sound to compete with the changing times. 

Jon Car Interview

August 13, 2021 15:00 - 35 minutes - 15.9 MB

Join Bill this time while he sits down with Jon Car and discuss his new single, EP, and everything in-between.   For the video of this interview, head over to our YouTube page.

S4 Ep.2: The Art Of The Playlist

August 09, 2021 15:00 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

Join us this time while Bill and Steve go over “the art of the playlist”, compile a list of their own, and a famous song that can’t be covered.

Introducing The New Paul Bartolome Band!

August 06, 2021 15:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

Join Bill this time while he sits down with Paul Bartolome and his new band!

S4 Ep. 1: Is Kanye Really Back?

August 02, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB

Join us this time while we discuss comeback albums, Kanye West's new album, and why this episode isn't on YouTube yet.

S3 Ep. 22: Would A Time Machine Fix Productions? (Season Finale)

April 05, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week while they discuss, Barry Manilow, “We Are The World”,  and albums that could've been better if they were recorded in the future.

S3 Ep. 21: Vulgar Display Of Album Covers

March 29, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

Join the guys this week while they discuss Death, Obituary, Rob Zombie, Cannibal Corpse, Ludacris, and GZA and other related album cover art.

Condition1 Interview

March 27, 2021 19:02 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

Join Bill this time while he sits down with the guys in Condition1 and check out their new song "Fire For Effect".

S3 Ep. 20: Steve Can't Tell Anyone He Likes Frank Zappa

March 22, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week while they discuss Stalaggh, Cannibal Corpse, Frank Zappa, Primus, and other bands that people just don't understand.

Paul Bartolome's New Single "Time Bomb" Interview

March 19, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Join Bill for a special Friday interview with the one and only Paul Bartolome and check out his new single "Time Bomb" (Featuring Kellin Quinn from Sleeping With Sirens) Out Now!

S3 Ep. 19: Adam Jones Could Be Replaced In Tool?

March 15, 2021 15:00 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week as they discuss bands that lose members and still have their integrity.

S3 Ep. 18: Neil Young The Little Caesars To Jimmy Pages' Brick Oven Pizza

March 08, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week while they discuss CCR, 50 Cent, Alice in Chains, and how Neil Young compares to Jimmy Page

S3 Ep. 17: Acid Bath IS Underrated (Elitism Sucks)

February 22, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week while they discuss Steve's negative encounter on Instagram, the 1989 Grammys, and why Elitist culture is ruining music.

S3 Ep. 16: Would Steve Be The "Cheddar Bob" Of 8Mile?

February 15, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 72.8 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week while they discuss the discographies of a few select artists, the guitarists of RATT, and whether or not Steve would be our beloved goofball from 8Mile if the grew up in Detroit.

S3 Ep. 15: Actors That Had Music Careers (Feat. Basement Box Office)

February 08, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week while they welcome Will from Basement Box Office Podcast back to talk about actors that have/ had careers in music, new Lamb of God, Cannibal Corpse, and The Lars Ulrich Effect.

S3 Ep. 14: Was Eminem The Bad Influence For Mariah Carey?

February 01, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week while they discuss the harsh realities of success and how it has impacted various careers.

S3 Ep. 13: Def Leppard Has The Best Harmonies?

January 25, 2021 22:51 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Join us this week while we discuss Def Leppard, The Pixies, The Bee Gees, and more while we talk about the greatest harmonies of all time.

S3 Ep.12: Is Bill The Biggest Hipster?

January 18, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

Join Bill and Steve this week while they discuss Alexi Laiho, Benighted, Doc Martens, and the inevitable future for the 2 most hated bands of all time.

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