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The Hook Rocks!

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The Hooks Rocks Podcast is the place to be for talking rock music. In depth discussions on the state of rock music, new music spotlights featuring new up and coming artists, and much more. Get hooked on The Hooks Rocks…The Ultimate Rock Community podcast! Now Part of Pantheon Podcasts!
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Episodes

The Greta Van Fleet Zeppelin Thing

New rock is on the rise and one of the bands leading the way is Greta Van Fleet. However, their rise in popularity is not without dissension as many detractors feel the band is a blatant rip off of the legendary Led Zeppelin. Ari Karnezis returns to the show for a conversation about the comparisons between both bands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 01, 20191 hr 3 minEp. 11

The Music & Legacy of Richie Kotzen

After being under-appreciated for decades Richie Kotzen has seen a resurgence in popularity since the Winery Dogs debut album. My guest Crash Crafton from Legendary Rock Interviews and I dive into his solo albums and the different projects throughout his career. Richie Kotzen is an artist you should know and one who needs to be a part of your everyday playlists. In my opinion, he is the best guitarist making NEW music today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 30, 20191 hr 1 minEp. 10

Digital vs Physical Format

Digital vs Physical Format by The Hook Rocks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 25, 20191 hr 6 minEp. 9

Led Zeppelin Bracket Challenge Selection Show

The Led Zeppelin Bracket Challenge is here! Which song from one of the greatest rock bands of all time will take the title of "Best Led Zeppelin Song Ever!" You decide! Bracket will be posted for you to follow along. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 24, 201924 minEp. 8

An AC/DC Discussion

With an all but confirmed world tour yet to be announced, Dean Clark joins us to discuss his passion for AC/DC. From his extensive book collection to his stockpile of vintage tour t-shirts we learn what it's like to be an avid fan of one of the greatest rock bands of all time. For over 30 years Dean has been on the "Highway to Hell" ! I hope you enjoy our discussion as much as I did! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 23, 20191 hr 25 minEp. 7

Motley Crue "The Dirt" Discussion

Sharise Brown and I have a wide ranging discussion on "The Dirt" , The long awaited Motley Crue biopic. We discuss how we remember the events portrayed in the movie, growing up during the height of The Crue's popularity, and our wish for it to be longer…..or have a miniseries. We also share our thoughts on the dynamics within the band and how the band has evolved from the days on the Sunset Strip. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 09, 20191 hr 13 minEp. 6

A Kiss Conversation

Kiss is one of the greatest and most influential American bands in rock 'n ' roll history. Decades filled with huge albums, great songs, and consistent turmoil. My guest Justin Baron and I discuss all of that and more on today's episode. Enjoy the show. "You Want The Best…..You Got The Best……" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 05, 201956 minEp. 5

The 2019 Midyear Top 20 (Part 1) 11-20

We are at the half way point of 2019 and it has been a great year for new music. We share our Top 20 (so far)albums we've been listening to and what we've been enjoying from new artists, new bands, and those from yesteryear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 03, 201913 minEp. 4

The Legacy of Chris Cornell

Ari Karnezis joins us on today's podcast and discusses the memory and legacy of Chris Cornell. Our conversation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 03, 201959 minEp. 3

The Randy Rhoads Live Experience

Local Chicago musician and guitarist Gerald Guzman shares what it was like to see Randy Rhoads live during both the Blizzard of Oz and Diary of Madman tours. Gerald talks about the impact Randy had on his guitar playing and development as a musician, as well as the impact Randy Rhoads had on guitar players all over the world. We also discuss how he compared to his contemporaries such as Eddie Van Halen and George Lynch. Enjoy the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

Jun 27, 20191 hr 2 minEp. 1

The Hook Rocks - Introduction

Every great song has a hook…the moment it pulls you in! Every rock fan has their own moment…when a song…an album...a band…a performance hooked you on rock 'n' roll. What hooked you? Daily discussions covering all things rock 'n' roll. Classic Albums, New Artists, New Music, Concert Reviews, Rock News, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 25, 201939 min
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