Ken Mills, Brian J Kramp are joined by "Rock Solid's" Pat Francis as they discuss 1990's "BUSTED" Side 1! Find him on www.rocksolidguide.blogspot.com. We are on twitter @cheaptalktweets “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Jul 27, 2017
Cheap Trick has a new album out! "WE'RE ALL ALRIGHT!" and The "Pod Father" Ken Mills & BJ Kramp & Michael Butler do the Round table. Rate each track a 1 , a 1/2, or a Zero “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ Check out "Sit & Spin with Joe" talking about the cd www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgCD5YNz-xk & Micheal Butler on "Roc & Roll Geek" www.americanheartbreak.com/rnrgeekwp/cheap-trick-were-all-alright-track-by-track-review-rnr-geek-show-770/ If you c...
Jun 25, 2017
The "Pod Father" Ken Mills & BJ Kramp are joined by Thom Mooney! Thom was the drummer in Nazz and later a member of a transitional version of Fuse as the band morphed into what would eventually become Sick Man of Europe and then Cheap Trick and then later, after Tom Peterson left Cheap Trick and moved to LA, Thom Mooney found himself helping Tom attempt to launch a solo career. “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/down...
May 19, 2017
The "Pod Father" Ken Mills & BJ Kramp are joined by Pete Comita! “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Mar 20, 2017
The "Pod Father" Ken Mills & BJ Kramp are joined by Tom Werman producer of "In Color", "Heaven Tonight",& "Dream Police" “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Mar 05, 2017
Cheap Talk Returns. The "Pod Father" Ken Mills & BJ Kramp are joined by Bruce Dickinson producer of "Sex, America, Cheap Trick". "More Cowbell" and more "Cheap Talk" The Bruce Dickinson , the man that Christopher Walken portrayed in the skit, he has a huge resume. Over the past 35 years he has worked on projects for Bob Dylan, Iggy Pop, The Tragically Hip, Miles Davis, The Clash, Big Audio Dynamite, Jeff Beck, Paul McCartney, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Billy Joel, Midnight Oil, Cheap Trick, Rom...
Jan 14, 2017
Ken Mills & BJ Kramp are joined by Jumpin' Joe Royland to discuss Robin Zander 1993 Solo Album! track by Track “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ Check out "SIT AND SPIN - with Joe" On Itunes and https://www.facebook.com/sitnspinwithjoe/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Jul 15, 2016
Join Ken Mills, Michael Butler and BJ Kramp as they discuss BANG Zoom Crazy Hello! track by Track “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Apr 10, 2016
Join Ken Mills, BJ Kramp as we welcome Brian Beebe back as we talk Robin & Brian's recent show, Robin on the morning news & CT news. To celebrate Cheap Trick’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and signing to Big Machine Label Group, the band is giving away a free download of “No Direction Home” from their upcoming BMLG release. Click and enter your email below and a link to download will be sent straight to your inbox. http://www.tailorednews.com/u/Welcome/86520-145181-0/1...
Mar 09, 2016
Join Ken Mills, BJ Kramp & Michael Butler as we discuss 2003's Cheap Trick CD "Special One" To celebrate Cheap Trick’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and signing to Big Machine Label Group, the band is giving away a free download of “No Direction Home” from their upcoming BMLG release. Click and enter your email below and a link to download will be sent straight to your inbox. No-Direction-Home “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot s...
Feb 15, 2016
The Rock Hall of Fame came to their senses and Surrendered. Finally Cheap Trick is in the Hall Of Fame, a New Album coming, 2016 looks like a great year to be a Cheap Trick Fan To celebrate Cheap Trick’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and signing to Big Machine Label Group, the band is giving away a free download of “No Direction Home” from their upcoming BMLG release. Click and enter your email below and a link to download will be sent straight to your inbox. No-Direction-Home ...
Dec 20, 2015
Join BJ Kramp as he does a album by album primer about Cheap Trick. The episode originally aired on BJ's Podcast "ROCK AND/OR ROLL" Podcast , find it on Itunes If you enjoyed this episode check him out over at http://rockandorrollpodcast.blogspot.com/ http://rockandorrollpodcast.blogspot.com/ or on Itunes! Find them on FaceBook at https://www.facebook.com/rockandorrollpodcast/?fref=ts https://www.facebook.com/rockandorrollpodcast/?fref=ts “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Ch...
Nov 01, 2015
This is an episode of The Mighty "Rock & Metal Combat Podcast" (73) with Ralph Viera/Dr FUKK & Ian Wadley. They had Ken Mills on to discuss Cheap Trick's "All Shook Up" If you enjoyed this episode check them out over at www.wadzilla74.podbean.com/ or on Itunes! Find them on FaceBook at Rock and Metal Combat Podcast “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Oct 11, 2015
Cartoonist Paul Trap of "Thatababy" Fame talks Cheap Trick with BJ Kramp and Ken Mills. Tons of Cheap Talk and Great Tunes! Find Paul on Face book at https://www.facebook.com/Thatababy?fref=ts Buy his books on Amazon here "Thatababy Rocks Out! Thatababy Geeks Out! Thatababy Gets Arty! “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Sep 16, 2015
Ken & BJ drop a new episode! Stephanie Stewart-Morgan Joins Ken to Talk about Cheap trick and of course some very cool tunes. Enjoy and keep Cheap Trickin' “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Aug 01, 2015
Join Ken Mills & BJ Kramp as they discuss the KISS Kruise and Cheap Trick doing the Sail away show. Michael Cavacini interviews Robin Zander for us! Joseph Ciambelli Talks Trick...Robin and Tommy Thayer sing the Beatles!“Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
May 25, 2015
Why Isn't Cheap Trick In the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Ken, BJ & Colin Gawel discuss just that. If there is going to be a Rock Hall, Cheap Trick and so many others need to be in there. http://pencilstorm.com/ http://pencilstorm.com/blog/2015/3/9/colins-updated-cheap-trick-list “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Apr 16, 2015
BJ is joined by special guests Ryan McKay & A.D. Adams, co-hosts of called The Shabby Road Record Show. The guys discuss how they became fans of the band & then the trio take a closer look at the Jekyl & Hyde aspects of the first 2 CT albums “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Feb 28, 2015
One word says it all! BUDOKAN! Steve West from "Danger Danger" joins us to discuss his CT Fandom and his interactions with the band. Cheap Trick made a huge impression on all of us, and This is part of that story. “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Jan 28, 2015
BJ, Ken & Michael Butler sit around in the cold and watch Christmas trees burn as we Share our love of the Season and talk Trick as much greatness awaits your ears.BJ lays so many rare tracks down in this episode it will pop your chimney! Enjoy your Holidays and stay amazing and safe, Love one another.“Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Dec 12, 2014
Released on March 22, 1994’ "Woke Up with A Monster" Bj & Ken join Michael Butler as we discuss this underrated classic “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Nov 26, 2014
On this episode Ken and BJ have a conversation with Richard Szeluga, who is currently in a band called Thrift Shop with some guy named Bun E. Carlos on the drums. Interestingly, Rick was also the original bassist in a band called Cheap Trick. Rick also shares some great stories about the bands he was in after Cheap Trick, The Names and EIEIO and you'll get to hear great music by all these bands “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls...
Oct 31, 2014
By the time their fourth studio album ’Dream Police’ arrived in September of 1979, Cheap Trick had gone from cult following to mega-stardom — all within a year Bj & Ken join Dean Falcon as we discuss Dream Police on it's 35th Anniversary! “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Sep 27, 2014
Bj & Ken join Dean Falcon as we discuss 1983's "Next Position Please"Next Position Please is a studio album by Cheap Trick, produced by Todd Rundgren & released in 1983. It was the band's seventh studio album& eighth release overall.(or is it 8 & half) “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Aug 24, 2014
Bj & Ken meet Randy "Xeno" Hogan. Xeno was the original lead singer for the rock band Cheap Trick. He left the band shortly after its formation to join Straight Up & was replaced by Robin Zander. http://www.xenorock.com/index.html “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Aug 02, 2014
Bj & Ken meet Robert "Stewkey" Antoni who is the former lead vocalist and keyboardist for Nazz & was involved with bands including Fuse & Sick Man of Europe alongside Rick Nielsen Bun. E Carlos & Tom Petersson of Cheap Trick! “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Jul 27, 2014
Bj & Ken meet Brian Beebe , half of the duo "Zander & Kent". Hear some never before heard tunes sung by Robin from back in the early 70's. You can download directly from here (right click and save): http://podkisst.com/audio/CheapTalk17.mp3 There is a cool article written about Brian Beebe by reporter Ed Legge found below Click to read “Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (righ...
Jun 24, 2014
This month we discuss the classic CT Album “Heaven Tonight" side 2! BJ & Ken are joined by bassist Michael Bultler American Heartbreak/Exodus/Jetboy (Host of The Rock and Roll Geek Show)BJ and Ken are joined by bassist Michael Bultler From American Heartbreak/Exodus/Jetboy (Host of The Rock and Roll Geek Show) www.americanheartbreak.com/rnrgeekwp/ Please rate us on "Itunes"“Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download ...
May 30, 2014
This month we discuss the classic CT Album “Heaven Tonight”! BJ and Ken are joined by bassist Michael Bultler From American Heartbreak/Exodus/Jetboy (Host of The Rock and Roll Geek Show) www.americanheartbreak.com/rnrgeekwp/ Please rate us on "Itunes" Find us on Face Book and join the discussion! “Like” us on Face Book. https://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ Please rate us on "Itunes"“Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, liste...
May 14, 2014
This month we discuss the classic CT Album "One on One"! Please rate us on "Itunes"“Like” us on Face Book. http://www.facebook.com/groups/Cheaptalk/ If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download (right click, save as)...
Apr 19, 2014