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Classic Rock Drops Podcast

Mike Williams and Tuck Wattsclassicrockdrops.libsyn.com
Classic Rock Drops - "focusing on new music by classic rock artist" was born July 2017 with host Mike Williams in Nashville and Tuck "the professor" Watts. Without any real outlet for classic rock artists new music, we fill the gap for those that love artist no longer played through commercial outlets.Our sole purpose is to promote and support those artist and their latest efforts.Find us at classicrockdrops.com and on Facebook as well.
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Episodes

Classic Rock Drops Episode 57

Tuck and I back at RocknPod 2023 Interviewing Rock Photographer, Mark Weiss, Tuk Smith from Tuk Smith and the Restless Hearts (The Biters), and Sports Emmy Award Winner, TV Star from That Metal Show, HBO, and International Stand Up Comedian, Don Jamieson.

Mar 19, 202358 minSeason 3Ep. 57

Classic Rock Drops Episode 56

Tuck and I step back on the air at the 2023 ROCKnPOD in Nashville, TN Our home base where all the Rock Stars hang. Join us for what's been happening and where we are headed!

Mar 19, 202355 minSeason 3Ep. 56

Classic Rock Drops Episode 55

Part Two of Our Rock N Pod Interviews for 2021. Part One Tommy Skeoch (from the original TESLA Band) and Steve Stokes of Resist and Bite Part Two Andre Labelle This years Rock N Pod was the best Rock N Pod Yet. With the pandemic still active but hopefully in the rearview mirror, our guest are more eager than ever to discuss what they are doing and still want to get done.

Sep 06, 202131 minSeason 3Ep. 55

Classic Rock Drops Episode 54

Part One of Our Rock N Pod Interviews for 2021. Drummer Chris Williams and Bassist Martin Motnik of ACCEPT This years Rock N Pod was the best Rock N Pod Yet. With the pandemic still active but hopefully in the rearview mirror, our guest are more eager than ever to discuss what they are doing and still want to get done.

Sep 06, 202131 minSeason 3Ep. 54

Classic Rock Drops Episode 53

Part two Of our Nashville Rock N Pod Interviews leans towards the guest that were more associated with KISS. Our guest Joe Polo from Podcast Rock City, Producer Toby Wright, The Talisman- Jeremy Asbrock, Phil Shouse, and Ryan Cook. The we speak with Grammy award winner Keyboardist Gary Corbett.

Sep 07, 20191 hr 23 minSeason 2Ep. 53

Classic Rock Drops Episode 52

These are the interviews PART One from the Nashville Rock N Pod event in Nashville Tennessee. They include our friends from Roxy Blue,Tony Harnell, Wildside, Musician and Director Drew Fortier, New bands from Memphis-Under the Radar and Land Divided.

Sep 07, 20191 hr 25 minSeason 2Ep. 52

Classic Rock Drops Episode 51

This episode we run thru New Don Felder, Hardline, talk about the Whitesnake remasters, new music by Nick Lowe, The O'Jays, explore Liefer Sutherland, and ride out with Chris Robinsons Brotherhood! We have some of our oldest friends on board again to comment about this episodes new music. Thanks to Eddy Trotter and James O'Rear!

Aug 19, 201937 minSeason 2Ep. 51

Classic Rock Drops Episode 50

After an unexpected break, CLASSIC ROCK DROPS is back with Episode 50! Mike is here, Tuck "the professor" Watts has returned and this episode we are back with two of our very best friends to help us with the 50th Episode and the Official Relaunch! Eddy Trotter and Jim O'Rear! Tesla, Jetboy, Kane Roberts, Heart, Starbreaker, Queensryche, Tora Tora, a tribute to Joni Mitchell, Spirits of Fire, KISS, THe ROling Stones, and RIchie Kotzen are all discussed and sampled this episode....

Aug 04, 201950 minSeason 2Ep. 50

Classic Rock Drops Episode 49 RANDY BACHMAN

This Episode we interview the legendary Randy Bachman of The Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive Fame. With a new documentary out March 26, we get into his deep history and his amazing career. This isn't your typical everyday questions. Any classic rock fan will enjoy Randys take on his amazing career.

Apr 04, 20191 hr 9 minSeason 2Ep. 49

Classic Rock Drops Episode 48 2019!!!

Back from a long break! Stephen Pearcy, Tom Morello, Ted Nugent,Kane Roberts,Bonfire, Hardline, Gary Numan, Dennis Quaid and the Sharks, Deadland Ritual, Motley Crue, Bruce Springsteen, and Dream Theatre. Check all the latest from the our Classic Rock Heroes still grinding out some great music!

Mar 10, 20191 hr 2 minSeason 3Ep. 49

Classic Rock Drops Episode 47 Christmas 2018

New Christmas Music by Rock Artist- Queen(well sorta), Sammy Hagar, Bay City Rollers, Pat Benatar, Helix,Jonathan Cain, Heart, Lizzy Borden, The Monkees, Def Leppard, KC and the Sunshine Band, Rik Emmett (Triumph), William Shatner, and the Queen of Soul-Aretha Franklin.

Dec 17, 20181 hr 26 minSeason 2Ep. 47

Classic Rock Drops Episode 46

New Music from Ace Frehley, Nazareth, Tom Petty, The Wildhearts, Steve Perry, Electric Boys, Ian Gillian and the Javelins, Bob Daisley and Friends, Tony Mitchell, Queen, Richard Ashcroft, Whitesnake, and Aldo Nova. Enjoy an extra long episode this week!

Oct 27, 20181 hr 31 minSeason 2Ep. 46

Classic Rock Drops Episode 45

Billy Gibbons, Rod Stewart, Uriah Heep, Culture Club, Yes, Alter Bridge, prince, Alice Cooper live, The Guess Who, and Ann Wilson are on the list this week.

Oct 08, 201859 minSeason 2Ep. 45

Classic Rock Drops Episode 44

Back Finally with All new Music with Alice in Chains, Lenny Kravitz, Killer Dwarfs, Neil Diamond, Paul McCartney, Chris Caffery, UDO, Paul Simon, Slash.

Oct 03, 20181 hr 17 minSeason 2Ep. 44

Classic Rock Drops Episode 43

ALL NEW AWESOME SHOW! Clif Magness,Jim Lea (Slade), Enuff Z'Nuff, Ace Frehley,Ultraphonix,Dee Snider, James Williamson and the Pink Hearts (Stooges) THe Magpie Salute (Black Crowes), Steve Perry, Doro, 3.2, Halestorm

Aug 21, 20181 hr 7 minSeason 2Ep. 43

Classic Rock Drops Episode 42 Keith Valcourt Part 3

We continue a trilogy with our friend from Rhino Records, Keith Valcourt. Keith is the Project Manager for the Gene Simmons Vault for Rhino records. We get updated on where the Vault has been and where it is going.

Aug 07, 201839 minSeason 2Ep. 42

Classic Rock Drops Episode 41

All new Music This week! Mass,Guild of Ages, Tommy Shaw,Ryan Roxie,Mr.Big,Carl Palmers ELP Legacy,John Hiatt, The Boxmasters,Paul Rodgers,and the Black Crowes.

Jul 29, 201859 minSeason 2Ep. 41

Classic Rock Drops Episode 40

Wow. We are 40.... All new music this week. Gioeli-Castranova, Sunstorm,David Bowie,Lizzy Borden,The Beach Boys with the Royal Philharmonic, Robin George,Johnny Marr, TNT, Vixen,Julian Frampton, and The Lazy's. Come aboard and Rock and Roll!!!!

Jul 25, 20182 hr 52 minSeason 2Ep. 40

Classic Rock Drops Episode 39 GNR

All Guns n Roses this week. We take a look at the latest anniversary release of Appetite for Destruction box Set - Locked n Loaded. This is a great release for GNR fans as well as the fan that just loved them and lived them. We graze the track list and discuss the memories.

Jul 16, 20181 hr 6 minSeason 2Ep. 39

Classic Rock Drops Episode 38 RETRO

Back to a Retro Episode that enlightens you about new releases from the past couple of years you probably did not know happened. We listen to Joan Jett, Def Leppard, Triumph, Deep Purple,Joe Walsh,Bay City Rollers, Loverboy, Helix,Pat Benatar, Bill Leverty (Firehouse), and Ann Wilson. Keep on Rocking with us!

Jul 06, 20181 hr 15 minSeason 2Ep. 38

Classic Rock Drops Episode 37

Tuck goes Rogue! A great episode with a little twist from the normal. Tuck does a Solo Show exploring great Classic Rock from some unknown greats! He highlights the efforts of Frontier Records as they market bands with a Classic Rock sound, but with new and upcoming talent. Always check out www.frontiers.it

Jun 29, 20181 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 37

Classic Rock Drops Episode 36

This weeks episode we get back to the latest releases. Cheap Trick, Alice in Chains, a revisit to RSO with their full length album release, John Mellencamps Live Album, Soul Asylum Live, Jizzy Pearl, Rita Coolidge, Weezer, Don Airey, and another new release from Joe Bonamassa. Come on and feel the Noise with some real Rock!

Jun 25, 20181 hr 11 minSeason 2Ep. 36

Classic Rock Drops Episode 35 Andy Moyen's The Gathering

This episode is our public service announcement for The Gathering 3 which is an event and pre party for Kiss Kruise 8 in Miami, Florida, October 30, 2018. I interview Super Kiss Fan Andy Moyen as one Kiss fan to another. He is organizing his last Pre Party Event for Kiss Kruise 8 and it promises to be the biggest yet. The great thing about this is the beneficiary of proceeds go to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. www.thekisskruisepreparty.com...

May 29, 201828 minSeason 2Ep. 35

Classic Rock Drops Episode 34 Mark Cicchini from Three Sides of the Coin

This special bonus episode is a short conversation with another passionate rock music lover, Mark Cicchini from Three Sides of the Coin Podcast (an all KISS Podcast). Mark has proven to be as passionate about classic rockers putting out new music as Tuck and I are. I got to spend a few minutes with him at the Kiss Indianapolis KISS Expo to discuss our passion for new music. Special thanks to Mark for sitting down with me.

May 28, 201821 minSeason 2Ep. 34

Classic Rock Drops Episode 33 KISS Monster/Sonic Boom

Part three to our Kiss Trilogy Indy Expo Series. We finally go back and talk about KISS' last two albums Monster and Sonic Boom. At the Kiss Expo, I surveyed attendees to find out the top 10 songs off the last two Kiss releases. Some surprises are on the list. Join us in a celebration of more great NEW music from Kiss legends from 2009 and 2012.

May 28, 20181 hr 18 minSeason 2Ep. 33

Classic Rock Drops Episode 32 Kiss Expo Interviews

Here is part two of our Kiss Indianapolis Kiss Expo Trilogy. This is just a few short interviews I did with some of the artist on hand. It included Big John Harte Security Legend, Chris Williams from Accept, Bobby Rock (Nitro, Lita Ford, Vinnie Vincent),Four by Fate (Todd Howarth, John Regan, Rob Afusso, and Patrick James Gasperini)

May 27, 201832 minSeason 2Ep. 32

Classic Rock Drops Episode 31 Kiss Expo Music

This episode is Number One in a Trilogy of our Kiss Indianapolis Expo Series. The only thing you get here is the unique performances by the artist in attendance. Lita Ford with the Gene Simmons Band, Four by Fate, Ace Frehley and Frehleys Comet, Bob Kulick, Bruce Kulick, Eric Singer, ET Brown, Chuck Garric, Todd Kearns, and Brent Fitz.

May 26, 20182 hr 34 minSeason 2Ep. 31

Classic Rock Drops Episode 30

This week take a step back and revisit releases by classic rock artist you probably missed. Billy Idol,Sammy Hagar,Loverboy,Jack Blades,Cheap Trick,Ace Frehley,Rik Emmett (Triumph),TOTO,Boston, and Lita Ford all had new releases the last two or three years,but no one was playing them. Check it out!

May 10, 20181 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 2018

Classic Rock Drops Episode 29

Rock and Roll Delivered! New Bonfire, Ace Frehley, Dokken, Paul Dean (Loverboy) The Longshot (Billie Joe Armstrong from Green Day), Neil Young, and Foreigner. A great week of some great music!

May 03, 20181 hr 15 minSeason 2Ep. 29

Classic Rock Drops Episode 28 with Michael Sweet of STRYPER w/GDE

Join us for one of the best examples of Classic Rock Artist doing exactly what we want. Putting out great new music consistently. Special Episode includes Michael Sweet of Christian Rock band, STRYPER and the new release out April 20 entitled God, Damn Evil. We discuss the title, the album, and Stryper in 2018.

Apr 20, 201839 minSeason 2Ep. 28
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