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

On this day in 1958, Jerry Lewis Lewis landed at Heathrow Airport in London to start an extensive tour of... more

Only one song from David Bowie's incredible back catalogue was a number 1 hit in both the UK and the... more

Today we focus on a man with an instantly recognisable voice who is sadly no longer with us, but was... more

On this day in 1978, DIRE STRAITS released their debut major label single, Sultans of Swing! Talking all about this... more

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

The first annual Monterey Folk Festival took place on this day in 1963! Various incarnations of the festival were held... more

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

The biggest selling album in America in 1982, hit the top spot on this day, starting a run of 9... more

On this day in 1988, Atlantic Records held a huge party to celebrate their 40th anniversary. Big acts and big... more

On this day in rock we talk about the song that Rolling Stone magazine voted the best Bob Dylan song... more

Despite releasing "Bat out of Hell" one of the biggest selling albums of all time, just 6 years earlier, Meat... more

On this day in 1963, The Beatles debut album, Please Please Me, hit number 1 on the UK album chart!... more

The Go-Go's were female rock pioneers in the early 80's, but on this day in 1985 it was made official... 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

On this day in 1983, at an anti-nuclear benefit gig in London, Paul Weller unveiled his latest project - one... more

The Guinness Hit Book of Singles released the results of a poll to find the UK's favourite single of all-time,... more

One of the biggest singles of 1987 came from an unknown British band, the first group to be signed to... more

On this day in 1973, Led Zeppelin embarked on the biggest and most profitable rock and roll tour in American... more

The ABC-TV cameras turned up to capture on film The Jimi Hendrix Experience recording one of their most famous songs... 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

Vintage Rock Pod is the ultimate classic rock podcast with big name guests on every episode! Hear Rock & Roll Hall... 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

This weeks Side 2 is an interview that has it all. As part of a world famous band he enjoyed... more

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

It's another packed episode! On this weeks Side 2 we've got an update to our uniquely compiled playlist 'Artists Choice'... more

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

On this weeks Side 2 we hear from Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, COLIN BLUNSTONE from The Zombies! We... more

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

Punk, Prog and Pop - plus the news! It's a bumper episode of Side 2 this week! You'll hear from... more

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

Imagine having to fire JOURNEY from the first concert you've ever organised... well, that was the case with my guest... 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