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Mick Wall

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Mick Wall is the best-known rock journalist in the world. Author of numerous best-selling books, including most famously: When Giants Walked The EarthTwo Riders Were Approaching, and Last Of The Giants, he is also an award-winning broadcaster and producer. The former editor-in-chief of Classic Rock, his work has appeared in The TimesMojoRolling Stone, and many other newspapers and magazines around the world.

Mick is also the genius behind the Dead Rock Stars pod of 2018 and Getcha Rocks Off (2020-21). The new Mick Wall pod will broadcast one free episode every week. Subscribers to his Patreon site, however, receive many more. Poor bastards.

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Episodes

Xmas Day Spesh!!

Wishing you all a very very very special Christmas. Glad tidings to all our regular readers as we regale you with true-life tales of bumholes and blood, rogue doctors and drugs, plus, as if that weren't enough, the terribly sad news of the retirement of Nicko McBrain from Iron Maiden. Followed by rumours of Davey Murray also slinging his hook. Followed by... well, we wouldn't want to spoil the surprises. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 24, 202439 minSeason 3Ep. 43

RHINO'S MIGHTY HORN

John RHINO Edwards will be our special guest star at the next Live MICK WALL Podcast at the West Hampstead Arts Club in London on Thursday 30 January 2025. Tickets are going fast. Still some left. Along with MERCH, and entrance to the official AFTERSHOW shindig! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 20, 202435 minSeason 3Ep. 42

Rhino, Roy, Rick, Rich...

Yes live from the Beyer Auditorium in glorious STEREO, the latest pod featuring WMD Mick Wall and Little Jonnie James Rotten (featuring Jonnie James Hotten)... get ready for Rhino (live pod show Jan 30), Roy Keane (he'll have ya), Rick Allen (no arm in it), Rick Parfitt (as a postman), Richard Marx (wtf??), plus Fish (do you remember?), Eric Bell (Tin Lizzie), James Hetfield (now a beekeeper) and Bill Ward (fook off!). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 10, 202443 minSeason 3Ep. 41

GN'R Legend Alan Niven

Alan and I have known each other since 1987 and have worked together and been friends ever since. Alan was an indispensable source for my 2016 GN'R book, Last Of The Giants. And an inspiration for many other more important areas of my life. Former manager of GB'R and Great White, the man who signed Môtley Crüe and put out their first album when NO ONE else wanted to know. He is also a songwriter, producer, long-form writer and author. And someone who Knows Things. Dig it. Hosted on Acast. See ac...

Nov 25, 202457 min

Dancing With Tzars

Rhino Live Show Jan 30, Bruce Di'Anno, AXL/DC, Regular Readers Letters, Jack Black, Donald Trump, Mike Tyson, Mrs Mills, Ozzy and Lemmy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 21, 202430 minSeason 3Ep. 39

Bruce's Quest

Here is the audio of me and Little Jonnie James on the Zoom this morning discussing such attention-grabbing stories as Bruce saying he'll pick next Maiden singer if he can't sing anymore. Aston Villa wearing Sabbath logos on their shirts while losing at home to Crystal Palace. PLUS hot news of our next guest on the live pod at the West Hampstead Arts Club. Keep Thursday 30 January 2025 free people! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 13, 202439 minSeason 3Ep. 38

Live From West Hampstead Arts Club 29 Oct 2024

For those of you that will now regret not being there. The best live podcast I have done. Me and Little Jonnie James interviewing the legend that is Scott Gorham. I'm still laughing. I'm still crying. I'm still hungover. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 02, 20241 hr 5 minSeason 3Ep. 37

The Boys Are Back

Talking SCOTT GORHAM live pod guest at West Hampstead Arts Clue TUESDAY OCTOBER 29. And... Shooting rock stars! Dead rock stars!! Rock stars that need shooting and look like they are already dead!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 26, 202437 minSeason 3Ep. 36

SCOTT GORHAM World XCoolsive!

Ahead of his special guest appearance at my next live pod show at the West Hampstead Arts Club on TUESDAY OCTOBER 29 - Thin Lizzy Legend SCOTT GORHAM. You will laugh, you will cry, you will be asked: "CAN YOU FIGHT?" Well, can you??? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 202458 minSeason 3Ep. 35

Spike from the Quireboys

Spike, my good mate from the OLD DAZE, who will be special guest at my live pod show at the West Hampstead Arts Club on November 6. As you'll see Spike likes to - heheheh - spill the beans. (Thanks pal) This is just a taste of what's coming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 202433 minSeason 3Ep. 34

Riyadh Season

Faaabulousss new episode of the world's most devout rock 'n' comedy podcast. Featuring: news of new LIVE SHOW. Robbie joins Sabbath! THAT LA Metal TV doc - featuring DOC & THE NIV. And more more more how do you like it how do you like it??? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 06, 202449 minSeason 3Ep. 33

Holy Shit! It's Stryper!!

For god's sake! Can it be T-R-U-E? The Yellow and Black are BACK! And with the best traak we've heard since Steel Panther put out '1987'. ALSO, how the recently deleted JD Souther turned shit green with the Eagles and his CHICK Linda Ronstadt. And 'others'. AND... Dave Ling gets hitched - again. Attaboy Dave! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 01, 202438 minSeason 3Ep. 32

Good Guy Grohl

Perry's ghost punch. Best new Quireboys album for years! Only new Quireboys album for years! Good guy Grohl loses halo! Plus some never before told stories about stuff you might not even be interested in!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 25, 202443 minSeason 3Ep. 31

God, The Devil & The Phoenix

What is the connection between Wishbone Ash, Journey and Megadeth? Find out here as Little Jonnie and I delve deep - so deep - into the mysteries of rock. And roll. And metal that is heavy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 19, 202456 minSeason 3Ep. 30

Joe Elliott Interview

The full video is on my patreon site. Here's the audio for free. We did this before the start of Leppard's US tour with Mötley. Joe and I have known each other for over 40 years. NB The first voice you hear is Duff Batye, Joe's PR. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 02, 202440 minSeason 3Ep. 29

Jack Russell

Our heartfelt and honest and funny and sad recollections of the Great White singer Jack Russell, who died 2 weeks ago aged just 63. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 20, 202452 minSeason 3Ep. 28

Aerosmith, Arry, Woody & Saudi

Latest from the frontline cutting edge of the greatest rock and cock and fanny and gammy metal podcast in the world. Featuring Jon, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 16, 202448 minSeason 3Ep. 27

Fast Eddie & Slow Johnnie

Jon begging forgiveness for his Chickenfoot/Van Halen snafu last time (cough!). The brilliant new Fast Eddie box set - book, discs, you name it - titled Make My Day. To the acts that have tracks that have received more than a billion streams on Spotify (you will be amazed!) and some newcomer called Fish that Jon can't stop talking aboiut Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 15, 202458 minSeason 3Ep. 26

Chicken Shit Or Chicken Salad

Sooo much good stuff in this pod! From Jon begging forgiveness for his Chickenfoot/Van Halen snafu last time (cough!) to the brilliant new Fast Eddie box set - book, discs, you name it - titled Make My Day. To... well there's only one way to find out really isn't there? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 06, 202458 minSeason 3Ep. 25

Scent Of A Madman

Tony Iommi has a new perfume out and Jonnie Fragile Voice Rotten can't wait to try it. Meanwhile, WMD Mick reminisces about Paris in 79 with Sabbath and both go off on a tandem about Joe Bonamassa, Joe Perry, Joe Elliott, all the Joes... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 26, 202445 minSeason 3Ep. 24

My Brother Glenn

Orange ambassador and signature artist Glenn Hughes recently joined rock's most famous writer Mick Wall on his weekly podcast to talk about Black Country Communion, Glenn's next solo album, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, and more. Glenn has known Mick for over 40 years and as you will discover they have a lot to catch up on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 16, 202433 minSeason 3Ep. 23

The Cat Crept Out Again

The Cat has asked for a 'rain-check' on doing our live show. Jon has in the inside story on this and many other WORLD EXCLUSIVES including the inside story of A/DC. And MORE.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 09, 202440 minSeason 3Ep. 22

Spike & Johnno

Wey mon!! Join me WMD Mick Wall and him Little Jonnie Googly Rotten as we turn our critical attention to the latest AC/DC tour - AND the sublime one-night-only performance of former Quireboy Spike on his stories and songs tour. PLUS some other really cool stuff I can't remember cos I never can tbh. What am I like eh? No fucking short term memory whatsoever. Worra laff... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 29, 202441 minSeason 3Ep. 20

Final Sabbath Show Xclusive!!

Can you believe it? One FINAL SABBATH SHOW at Aston Villa's football ground. As a Thank You to the fans. Obvs. That's what Jon Hottonthenews reckons anyway. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 13, 202436 minSeason 3Ep. 19

Journey, Bon Voicey & Little Jonnie Inpert

Where's Arnel? Where's Richie? Who's that guy singing for Journey now? Who's that guy going wuppa-wuppa on the talkbox in Bon Jovi? And where's Jon's voice??? No, not MY Jon but Bon Jovi Jon. We need ANSWERS! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 04, 202443 minSeason 3Ep. 18

Steve Albini

Crazed brainiac producer of Pixies, Nirvana, Breeders and about a billion artists most people have never heard of, Jon was not a fan. I was half a fan but not for musical reasons especially. What do I mean? Only one way to find out brethren... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 30, 202446 minSeason 3Ep. 17

Sharon Jon Bon Lemmy Hetfield

All the hottest news that Jon was too slow to get ahold of without my expert help - again. Featuring: Lemmy, Shazza, Jon Bon, James Hetfield, and the ex-Mrs Bob the Builder! Plus MORE!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 24, 202454 minSeason 3Ep. 16

Steve Sounds

The 'equipment' seems to be a bit temperamental today. A bit quiet. Jon's fault, inevitably. He has been punished. Turn It UP!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 13, 202438 minSeason 3Ep. 15

Spinal Tap 2

If the glove don't fit, it don't mean shit. Featuring Lars Ulrich, OJ Simpson, Elton John, Derek Smalls, Jon Hotten, Fred Willard, Paul McCartney, Garth Brooks, and Thomas Cobbly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 06, 202436 minSeason 3Ep. 15

Special Readers Request Edition

Little Jonnie Jewel and W Mick Wall delve nostrils first into the growing pile of Readers Requests DEMANDING we do something on the Lyrics of Fish When He Was In Marillion. But wait! It gets better when Bowie joins in too! And Jon. And, yes, me and YOU! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 29, 202447 minSeason 3Ep. 14
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