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Friday Feb 16, 2024
Friday Feb 16, 2024
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast :
We tell you about 9 ladies (some of whom you may not know) who lay down some of the sickest guitar licks
#larkinpoe #maryspender #mollymiller
Topics Discussed:
What we did this week:
Loudini: Rouge One, The Deer Hunter, Dungeons & Dragons, Matteo Mancuso, Gibson is making amps again, Monarch Season 1 ends, (vintage) christian rock rabbit hole, what made us want to play guitar in the first place? What if John Rutsy never left RUSH?
Mr Pittsburgh: village of the dammed, the fabulous stains
The Chicks:
Jocelyn Gould (short audio clips on website)
Mary Spender (co wrote john mayer's new song)
Tal Wilkenfeld
Lita Rosanne Ford
Sister Rosetta Tharp
Orianthi
New & Notable:
Kevin:
Loudini: Grace Potter; Ready Set Go
Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube:
This Day In Music
Viewer's Comments
Offer:
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Monday Jan 15, 2024
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Are you sick of the Grammys? Tired of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we lay out 8 reasons why music contests (for the most part) are a bad idea.
#rockandrollhalloffame #grammyawards #battleofthebands
Topics Discussed:
What we did this week:
Loudini: Girl on The Third Floor, Thanksgiving, The Devil's Candy, Disney Announces new Star Wars, Rick Beato talks Dick Cavet
Mr Pittsburgh: Greenland (movie), Gallaxy Quest
Music Competitions;
Different types:
Big corporate
magazine lists
battle of the bands
influencer lists
meaningless blah blah blah on social media
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Demoralizing
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Unfair
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Resentment Inducing
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Parameters are arbitrary
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Cause Division Among Fans
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Results are completely subjective
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Results are Meaningless
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Music Is Art and has no "judgable" characteristics
New & Notable:
Kevin:
Loudini: Gunshine; 90 Proof
Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube:
Jam In The Van
This Day In Music
Viewer's Comments
Offer:
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Monday Jan 15, 2024
Monday Jan 15, 2024
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we give you our predictions and trends to watch in the next 12 months. Will A.I take over the industry? Will classic bands that have been long dead miraculously put out new music? Will the music industry continue to shrink or is there any hope for growth? We answer all this and more!
#autotune
#spotify
#classicrock
Topics Discussed:
What we did this week:
Loudini: Happy New Year, Steve Morse on Rick Beato, Citizen X, The Puppetman, it's a wonderful knife, Guimoon: the lightless door ; musical journey/exploration, phil knight says used guitar prices are tanking
Mr Pittsburgh: Die Hard
Continue shrinking music business
Less pay for musicians for traditional gigs
Creator market place
A.I. becoming a bigger player...making music creation and marketing faster and more effective
More low cost "done for you" marketing services
More political rhetoric from musicians
Streaming services (spotify) will continue to be scrutinized.
More separating stems from classic recordings
Customer/fan created music
Song Catalog bubble
our dead pool
New songs created with a.i. from classic artists/bands
Young people will continue to discover old music
Ticket master will hit a wall
Reunions from tired old bands with only one surviving member
reference:
Muiscbsharp
Terence Fisher
Full stack creative
New & Notable:
Kevin: Speed of Light; Teeth
Loudini: Large Mirage; When The Morning Comes
Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube:
This Day In Music
Viewer's Comments
Offer:
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Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we discuss 10 famous quotes about rock and roll and ask; who said that? and is that really true?
#godillza #kissband #reverb
Topics Discussed:
What we did this week:
Loudini: monarch and Godzilla minus 1, true fiction, the only one left, krampus, Kiss's last show... their future? Stoopid reverb listings, modified guitars, Ace Frehley new song, (old guitar teacher?)... christian rock binge
Mr Pittsburgh: dark places, guitar gallery
YouTube(ers) Fanboy Flicks; The Breach
reference:
New & Notable:
Kevin:
Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube:
This Day In Music
Viewer's Comments
Offer:
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Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
After spending most of the 1980s with a very keyboard oriented sound, RUSH started returning to a more guitar driven sound.
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast, we do a deep dive into Counterparts, their mid 90s return to heavy guitar rock.
#geddylee #neilpeart #alexlifeson
Topics Discussed:
Counterparts:
background...
the culmination of their move away from keyboard music back to the guitar
they were listening to the new rock sound of the day grunge and alternative etc...
production:
"Reconnecting with the 'rock 'n roll guts' of RUSH" ~Geddy Lee
Alex returns to Marshalls and finds the Peavey 5150:
Song by song:
reference:
Our Week in Review
Loudini: Pet Sematary;Bloodlines, Suitable Flesh, my trip to NOLA, Stacy Weaver Band, Rick Beato interviews Nuno, ROger Rab doc, Myles Goodwin
Mr Pittsburgh: follow Mr Pittsburgh on TikTok
This Day In Music
Viewer's Comments
Offer:
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Saturday Dec 02, 2023
Saturday Dec 02, 2023
Hope you're not sick of turkey! Because on this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus we present 9 of the most disappointing albums in rock history... real rock & roll turkeys
#boston #peterframpton #fleetwoodmac
Motely Crue; Theater of Pain
Areosmith; Draw The Line
Queen; A Day A The Races
Peter Frampton; I'm in You
Topics Discussed:
What we did this week:
Loudini: Appendage, The Lion the Witch & the Wardrobe, The Beatles are #1, (discuss apply new technology to classic music), santa claus is coming to town
Mr Pittsburgh: surgery
lily: rage of the stage, date to the tree tops (acme, PA),
reference:
New & Notable:
Kevin: Ace Monroe; Summer Heat
Loudini: Robert Jon & The Wreck; Hold On
Lily: Wes Cage; The Wolf
This Day In Music
Viewer's Comments
Offer:
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Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Looking for new music that doesn't suck??? We got ya covered! On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we present 10 new(ish) releases from lesser know acts that kick ass. This is part 2 of our "New & Notable" series. Plus this week we celebrate the return of our sista from anotha mista Lily V. Sixx!
#jaredjamesnichols #hywater #rockandrollhalloffame
Topics Discussed:
What we did this week:
Loudini: classic films; The Firm Clear & Present Danger. Equalizer III, new Molly Hatchet???, Paul Rogers on the RRHF
Lily: shows!
New & Notable:
Loudini:
Olathia - New Album out this Friday called Forrest Witch (we have permission to play early)
Late Night Trouble; Take It Off - New Album Candyland out now
Amber Wild; Breakout - New double a side single Breakout/Silver out now
Toropedohead; Nothing To Declare - New Single Nothing to Declare out now
Hywater; Up In The Air - First Single Up in the Air out since July song is on the 2024 Grammy ballot
This Day In Music
Viewer's Comments
Offer:
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Thursday Nov 16, 2023
Thursday Nov 16, 2023
On Episode 5 of our RUSH series we do a deep dive into their sophomore effort; "Fly By Night". Did this album really deserve the panning that it got from critics and radio stations? Why was their record label so afraid of it? We answer all these question and much more on this week's show
#flybynightalbum # neilpeart #RUSHband
Topics Discussed:
reference:
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Thursday Nov 09, 2023
Thursday Nov 09, 2023
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast :
I light of the recent Rolling Stone article ranking the greatest guitarists of all time, we thought that we would take some time to ask the question what actually makes these guitarists (as well as the other ignored by the magazine) great?
#yngwiemalmsteen #rivalsons #jimihendrix
Topics Discussed:
What we did this week:
Loudini: When Evil Lurks (evil loves children and children love evil), It Lives Inside, The Shining, Halloween III, Prince of Darkness, The Empty Man, Disney vs South Park
Mr Pittsburgh: The Shining, that's my bass, fun at the hospital
Can musical talent be quantified?
Tone
Technique
Feel
Song/Part writing
Influential
Irreplaceable in their gig (band, genre, etc...)
New & Notable:
Kevin:
Loudini: Rival Sons; Mercy
Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube:
This Day In Music
top40weekly.com
Viewer's Comments
Offer:
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Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
It's scary story time on the Loudini Rock & Roll Circus this week. So gather round the radio, light some candles and join us for a fun podcast of rock and roll ghost stories!
#alicecooper #slipknot #blacksabbath
What we did this week:
Mr Pittsburgh:
Rock star ghost stories
YouTube(ers)
reference:
Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube:
This Day In Music
Viewer's Comments
Offer:
Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!