The first live album from legendary Canadian band RUSH, was released on this day in 1976! 'All The World's A... more

Sitting at number 1 on the US album chart on this day in 1974 was the self-titled debut album from... more

On this day in 1986, in a tragic bus accident while on tour in Europe, Metallica bass player Cliff Burton... more

This week's big interview show see's the return of one of my favourite guests, legendary Vanilla Fudge drummer, CARMINE APPICE!... more

Today marks the 42nd anniversary of the passing of the great John Bonham. He died on this day in 1980... more

We celebrate a Merseybeat legend today, a man whose band became the first Liverpool band to hit number 1 in... more

On this day in 2016, Marillion released their 18th studio album F.E.A.R. It became their highest charting album since 1987's... more

Today we celebrate the 71st birthday of the legend that is MR DAVID COVERDALE! We look back at his legacy... more

British hard rock favourites, Magnum, released their album 'On The Thirteenth Day' on this day in 2012! The band, which... more

The third album from rockers AC/DC, 'Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap' was released on this day (in Australia and Europe)... more

Today's guest is the incredible KEVIN GODLEY!!Kevin's career spans such a wide course, as part of Hotlegs he had a... more

On this day in 1983 we got to see the actual faces of the band KISS! Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons,... more

Today we wish happy 72nd birthday to one of my favourite guests of the whole series, frontman with The Tubes,... more

Today we remember a pioneer and an icon who sadly died on this day in 1977 - the man "who... more

STEWART COPELAND, rightly regarded as one of the greatest rock drummers of all time, joins me on this episode to... more

"Alive!" the live album that's widely considered to be the breakthrough for KISS, was released on this day in 1975!... more

A song with one of the most instantly recognisable guitar intros of all time, hit the number 1 spot in... more

On today's show we're looking at the number 1 single in the UK on this day in 1980! The... more

Todays guest is PAT TRAVERS, a Canadian guitar legend whose career has spanned almost half a century! From travelling to... more

One of the biggest selling songs of 1982 hit the number 1 spot in the UK 40 years ago today!... more

Todays topic of conversation is about a sometimes overlooked album from Deep Purple - 'Fireball'! This 1971 release suffers slightly... more

My guest today has worked with some real legends over the years and has stories to tell about Rod Stewart,... more

Released in the US on this day in 1988, LOVE BITES became the groups first and so far, only number... more

Released on this day in 1983 was the last studio album of the Joe Lynn Turner era - Bent Out... more

Legendary Cream musician JACK BRUCE is the main subject of discussion today with my guest JEFF BERLIN! Jack famously... more

On this day in 1949 the iconic Phil Lynott was born! On todays show you'll hear from current Thin Lizzy... more

25 years ago today, the iconic line-up of Fleetwood Mac, released the live album The Dance! It was a return... more

Today's guest is a guitarist thought of so highly that Pete Townshend personally asked him to join The Who, an... more

Silver Machine was a huge hit for space-rockers Hawkwind in 1972. It was co-written by Hawkwind legend Dave Brock and... more

On this day in 1968, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John Bonham played together as a band... more

Great Rock Stories Vol.3 is a mix of some fascinating tales told by legendary rock stars themselves! You'll hear about... more

Following it's star studded London premiere, Pink Floyd's ambitious The Wall Movie was released to the public on this day... more

Def Leppard's 'HYSTERIA' was released on this day in 1987! It topped charts around the world and shifted 25 million... more

Squeeze enjoyed huge success in the UK from the end of the 70's and in North America from the 80s... more

June 21st - Summer Solstice! So today we have to focus on the legendary Stonehenge Free Festival which took place... more

Alan Clark joined Dire Straits as their first - and only full-time - keyboard player, playing with Mark Knopfler and... more

On this day in 1988, to celebrate the upcoming 70th birthday of Nelson Mandela, a huge concert was held at... more

Rory Gallagher is remembered as one of the greatest guitarists of all time with Eric Clapton, Johnny Marr, The Edge... more

Today we remember one of rocks greatest icons, a legendary drummer with one of the biggest bands of all time... more

Today's guest is ANOTHER Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, inducted alongside his bandmates Bruce Palmer, Dewey Martin, Stephen Stills... more

On today's THIS DAY ROCKS we are talking about one of the most controversial single releases of all time! The... more

Todays guest is a drummer with a band that started way back in 1984, they rode at the forefront of... more

Kiss 'Exposed' themselves on this day in 1987! Well, they released a feature length video called 'Exposed', at least. It... more

John Steel is a founding member of the brilliant 60s group, THE ANIMALS! The group were one of the leading bands... more

Andrew Farriss was the main songwriter in INXS. Michael Hutchence added the flair and the lyrics but without Andrew there... more

On this day in rock history, Aerosmith's biggest selling studio album worldwide, GET A GRIP, hit the number 1 spot... more

The Tubes were wild to say the least! Today's guest, Fee Waybill, and the band came through the musical theatre... more

On this weeks episode we get a long-overdue update for our Artists Choice playlist! We'll hear Jackie Fox from the... more

The Runaways are one of the earliest and most influential all-female rock acts of all time, a band that proved... more

Great Rock Stories Volume 2 is a mix of some of amazing tales told by some legendary stars, including 2... more

The STRAWBS have been in action since the 60's and the bands bass player, CHAS CRONK, joins me to tell... more

MIKE RENO is the lead singer and front man of Canada's, LOVERBOY! The band have more than 20 million record sales... more

THE TROGGS, became superstars all around the world, topping charts globally with 'WILD THING'. They've been cited as influences for so... more

American Pie has become a part of the fabric of America. Don McLean joins me this week to talk about... more

'MY SHARONA' was the biggest selling song in American in 1979 and was a number 1 hit all over the world.... more

Tony Martin is the former lead singer of the legendary, Black Sabbath. Sabbath's 'lead singer roll of honour' includes Ronnie... more

With 3 top 10 albums - including the biggest selling UK album of 1972 - and 4 top 10 singles,... more

Mark Stein is the lead singer and keyboard player with influential band Vanilla Fudge and in this episode he tells stories... more

I get into the nitty gritty of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with American comedian JOE KWACZALA. He... more

Dire Straits legend JOHN ILLSLEY returns to Vintage Rock Pod to tell me about the busy year he's had following... more

Ellen Foley is famously known as the female singer on Meat Loaf's 'Bat Out of Hell' album, significantly duetting on... more

Ian Anderson has been the driving force behind JETHRO TULL for over half a century! With more than 60 million... more

This special tribute show to Marvin Lee Aday, known to the world as MEAT LOAF, features contributions I've recorded with... more

We pay tribute to the stars of the classic rock world that sadly passed away in 2021. With contributions from... more

Great Rock Stories Volume 1 is a mix of some of amazing tales told by some legendary stars, including 3... more

Jim McCarty is a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, inducted with his band, the legendary, ground breaking and iconic... more

Donnie Vie is the former frontman, lead singer, songwriter and guitar player with the band Enuff Z Nuff. Best known for... more

Dave Brock has been the driving force behind legendary space rockers Hawkwind for over half a century! Although he's now... more

John Lodge is a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer as part of the legendary British group, The Moody Blues.... more

Something a little different this week, I've been asked a few times to include some new wave or synth -... more

(Don't Fear) The Reaper is a masterpiece Blue Oyster Cult created in the mid-70's and almost half a century on... more

This weeks show features one of my favourite interviews to date! My guest is an absolute legend, Carmine Appice! He's known... more

Dave Mason is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee with his band Traffic, but there's so much more... more

With 9 'Top 10' albums and 23 'Top 40' singles in the UK, Marillion are one of the most successful and enduring bands of... more

The legendary, Rock n Roll Hall of Fame drummer who's worked with some of the biggest names in the business, shares... more

STYX garnered a huge following in the 70s and 80s with a fusion of hard rock, prog and acoustic styles... more

Slow Ride is a rock classic and Roger Earl from the band Foghat talks all about the hit and more... more

On this weeks show I’ve got a Scottish singer who’s worked with some real legends of rock! He was part... more

Paul Carrack has had an incredible career with so many hits on both sides of the Atlantic for a huge... more

Jorma Kaukonen is not only a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee but with his band Jefferson Airplane he... more

This weeks Side 2 features an interview with Cutting Crew frontman NICK VAN EEDE! (I Just) Died In Your Arms... more

Steve Lukather is the legendary ever-present guitarist in Toto. In this fun interview we talk all about Toto's big records,... more

Jeff Pilson rose to fame as an integral member of DOKKEN in the heady days of 80s. 3 platinum albums... more

He rocked the Sunset Strip during the decade of decadence as frontman of one of the leading metal bands of... more

As founder and ever present member of FREE and BAD COMPANY, Simon Kirke has had an incredible career! In this... more

Rat Scabies, a name synonymous with the 70's punk scene was an integral part of punk pioneers, The Damned! Hear... more

Ten Years After shot to worldwide fame with their blistering set at the legendary Woodstock Festival in 1969. Platinum albums,... more

On this episode you will find out directly from some legendary musical stars, what their own favourite songs are from... more

Doug 'Cosmo' Clifford has just turned 76 and is battling the effects of Parkinsons disease - but that's not stopping him... more

Live music is slowly returning! On this weeks 'VRP Side 2' we speak to Chris Sumby, an organiser of the... more

Having a hit song at 15, partying with Led Zeppelin at 19, a brush with death, the call from Sylvester... more

Thunder's latest album crashed into the UK Album Chart at number 3 on its first week of release and the... more

Blinded By The Light may be a Bruce Springsteen original, but it was Manfred Mann's Earth Band who had the... more

Robert Berry is a Grammy nominated singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer and has worked with some of the biggest names... more

Another exclusive interview! Mick Box, the legendary guitarist from URIAH HEEP, spoke first to Vintage Rock Pod about the band... more

Including one of the most fun interviews I've ever done, this episode is another double interview show with the great... more

Steve Fossen formed the band that went on to become a multi-million selling phenomenon and Rock Hall of Fame Inductees,... more

We have 2 more rock star interviews on this episode, both shooting to fame in the 70s! Thijs Van Leer... more

What a show! It doesn't come any more rock n roll than stories about The Beatles, Thin Lizzy, David Bowie,... more

Geoff Downes has had an incredible life and career, effortlessly succeeding in pop, new wave, prog and rock as part... more

Lee Aaron was one of the few successful hard rock female vocalists of the 80s, going multi-platinum in Canada and... more

His band has been rocking for over 50 years, inspired Axl Rose, released what is seen as the first rock... more

He shot to number 1 around the world with his hit single "St Elmo's Fire" and his story is incredible!... more

He grew up during the height of the British Invasion of the United States, regularly watching Led Zeppelin, The Animals,... more

In this special episode we speak to rock fans around the world to get their stories. Velina from Bulgaria, Joseph... more

Legendary guitar player STEVE HACKETT from GENESIS talks about a wide range of subjects in this brilliant interview with Vintage... more

He learnt his trade drumming in bands across Europe before finding fame as a founder member of Dire Straits! Hear... more

Despite having hit singles and albums behind them, STEVE HARLEY's band walked out on him. He decided to write a... more

A bumper episode with 2 huuuge interviews! The Queen of Rock n Roll, SUZI QUATRO and illustrious Hall of Fame... more