The Loudini Rock and Roll Circus

The Loudini Rock and Roll Circus

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April 25, 2024 106 mins
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus in celebration of St. Patrick's Day we do a deep dive into one Ireland's biggest and most influential rock exports; U2 and their break through album released on March 9th 1987; The  Joshua Tree   #U2 #Bono #thejoshuatree #irishrockband   Topics Discussed: What We Did This Week: Mr. Pittsburgh: The Getaway Cafe, Avenged Seven Fold, Guitar Gallery Loudini: the new Road House, Nosferatu (1...
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Title: RUSH 7; Solo Albums   On this week's Loudini Rock and Roll Circus Podcast,  we resume our RUSH nerd-fest. On this installment we take on Geddy and Alex's solo albums.   #RUSHband #AlexLifeson #GeddyLee   Geddy Lee; My Favorite Headache https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Favourite_Headache https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtHmNtgo1ssTYic_H-UNZaWEedK8AkStu&si=bIMncczvvLOVK7_o   Alex Lifeson; Victor https://en.m.wikipedia...
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March 14, 2024 99 mins
On this week's loudini rock and roll circus we give you the stories of some of the greatest rock artists from our home town of Pittsburgh, Pa....'nat!   #pittsburgh #pittsburghmusic #donnieiris our week: Loudini: Dune 2, Van Halen Live in SydneyLouie Shelton, The Undiscovered Country, characters entering the public domain(Dave cullen), musician beefs(Facebook post), Mr. Pittsburgh: Willy Wonka event in the Netherlands, Band of B...
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March 14, 2024 81 mins
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we will introduce you to some awesome new music by some of your favorite artists as well some new ones that you probably haven't heard of   #judaspriest #theblackcrowes #blackberrysmoke   Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Late Phases, Oceans Eleven, FELON recording, D.W. Pasulka, eagles landing on people's heads Mr Pittsburgh:  n/a Lily:         New & Notable...
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March 2, 2024 79 mins
Nothing is more personal to a guitarist than a beloved instrument.  Many form a bond with a particular guitar that man have compared to that of a lover. Which makes loosing one of these precious relationships very painful. On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we will tell you the stories of 10 lost loves of famous guitarists.   #peterframpton #paulmccartney #ericclapton Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loud...
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On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast  we take you back to 1991 for the release of what many fans say was Van Halen's last "good" album. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge spawned 5 top 10 singles and an MTV video award, not bad for an album universally panned by the critics! #vanhalen #shredguitar #sammyhagar       Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Rock & Roll MachineWayne Kramer, Chris Martin's...
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Journey ruled the late 1970s to the early 1980s and Bon Jovi did pretty much the same in the late 1980s to the early 1990s. On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus podcast we will compare and contrast the two iconic guitarists that drove each of these bands to super stardom. Join us as we give you the skinny on two of rocks greatest; Neal Schon and Richie Sambora #richisambora #nealschon    #bonjovi #dontstopbelieving   Top...
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The guitar solo has been ubiquitous in rock music since its inception. On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast, we discuss 20 of the most influential guitar solos of all time and tell you the stories behind them #stevelukather #davidgilmour #scottymoore   Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Conan, NAMM 2024, the A-Team, gibson; no longer for working musicians,  frank zappa/Adrian belew/David bowie,  gu...
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February 16, 2024 100 mins
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast :  we continue our series on the band RUSH with everything you wanted to know about Geddy Lee but were afraid to ask! Watch us get into a fight about Geddy's best bass lines. #geddylee #RUSH #bassguitar   Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Iconic Guitars vs BC Rich, Gibson Falcon Amp, Hidden (2015)  Loudini's Hangover, Cinemassacre Mr Pittsburgh: dirty mary craz...
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February 16, 2024 87 mins
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 ...
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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 Pitt...
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    January 15, 2024 102 mins
    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 N...
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    December 21, 2023 115 mins
    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?)... chri...
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    December 13, 2023 97 mins
    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 ...
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    December 2, 2023 74 mins
    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   Fleetwood Mac; Tusk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tusk_(album)   Boston; Third Stage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Stage   Crosby Stills Nash & Young https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Dream_(Cros...
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    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 f...
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    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:   Fly By Night  
    1. Anthem
    2. Best I Can
    3. Beneath Between and Behind
    4. By-Tor and...
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    November 9, 2023 66 mins
    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 ch...
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    October 31, 2023 70 mins
    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: Loudini: Dark Harvest, Innocent Blood, The Fall of the House of UsherBrooklyn 45 Mr Pittsburgh:   Rock star ghost stories       YouTube(ers) McCready was the Thing the whole time     ref...
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    After our discuss about Spotify and music curation a few weeks back we decided that it might be helpful if we recommended some great new music for you to check out. So... on this week's show we feature 9 (relatively) new releases that we think totally rock! #alicecooper #rollingstones #joebonamassa     Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Totally Killer, The Pond, The Poughkeepsie Tapes, (other movies?) SOmething Wic...
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