The Loudini Rock and Roll Circus

The Loudini Rock and Roll Circus

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April 6, 2025 65 mins

Did you know... that Hendrix HATED Led Zeppelin & Pink Floyd?  Aldo Nova plays FAKE Gibsons? Huey Lewis was not very hip about "Hip To Be Square" being used in American Psycho? Yes.. we reveal all of this and more on this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast!

 

Our Week:

 

Loudini: Hendrix Hated Led Zeppelin (Rock Rewind), Chris Hayes (Huey Lewis) talks about “If This is It” and “Hip To Be Square” (Vertex Effects), W...

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Loudini: Has Diversity Hurt Music?(Richard The Fourth), Chino Moreno is done with autograph seekers(rock feed), David Bowie’s Swimming Pool Was Possessed(poetic wax), Billy Joel loses his shit in the USSR(david hartley), Imaginary Bass(distort the preamp)

 

Movie Corner:  The Gauntlet, True Crime, Red Letter Media on Bill & Ted, Star Wars Facts, 

 

Riff of the Week: Stone In Love; Neal Schon(Journey)

 

Pittsburgh Kevin: Carol K...

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What we got up to this week:

 

Loudini: Mississippi Burning, The Curse of the Necklace, Wolfgang is his own man (alternativenation), EVH blows off Joe Satriani(altnertaivenation), Eric Clapton and Eddie Van Halen Fallout(studio number six), Pat Bentar austin city limits, My audition,

Riff of the week: 8675309/Jenny

 

Pittsburgh Kevin: So bad it’s good: Jenny Stardust, Ain’t that a kick in the c*unt, tune your guitar, can you fall o...

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Our Week:

 

Loudini: Elon on Rogan, You people are full of shit, Spacelift(trek cadet), Mohini Dey(Scotts bass lessons), Instagram Casting(WDW pro), SADE’s Perfect Bass Line(PDBass), Not Looking Good for Marshall (big jake music), is Revolution#9 actually good?(polyphonic), The Brutalist, LouLombardiGuitar on YouTube, Harvey Weinstein & Candice Owens, RJ Ronquillo Cryptid Fuzz,

Riff of The Week: Limelight by RUSH

 

Pittsburgh K...

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Loudini: Stephen Tobolowsky SRV Story(Lone Star Plate), Dissecting “Happy Days”(Dave Sundstrom) it was never meant for that, Carl’s Jr is bringing Sexy Back, Animals Asking Humans for Help(mad lab), Loudini learns Johnny B. Goode FINALLY!, Erin Grey’s Spandex (Golden Throwback), 16 Films Jame Cameron wants you to see(QTR), The Driver, swatters arrested,

 

Pittsburgh Kevin: stevie T, tiktok PSA, meytal cohen, miss shelia, rewatchabl...

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Your Week In Rock: 1-28-25

  1. AC/DC Announces 2025 'Power Up Tour'
  • AC/DC has announced a North American stadium tour in 2025, named the 'Power Up Tour'. It's their first tour in the region since 2016, with 13 shows supporting their 2020 album "Power Up". The Pretty Reckless will join them as special guests. Notable stops include Foxborough, MA, on May 4, Minn...
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1. John Sykes, Former Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake Guitarist, Dies at 65

John Sykes, renowned for his work with Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, passed away after a battle with cancer. Read more on Ultimate Classic Rock

2. Def Leppard Performs First 2025 Show Without Vivian Campbell

Guitarist Vivian Campbell missed the band's inaugural 2025 performance due to ongoing cancer treatment. Read more on Ultimate Classic Rock

3. Scorpions Post...

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On this week's podcast we tell you about 10 rock stars who put down one instrument and picked up another... and still rocked!

 

 

From the desk of Pittsburgh Kevin:

The Osmonds; Crazy Horses 45AT33, goodbye tik tok, two artist who had ghost writers, johnny winter doc, the aged great Crocodile Dundee, 

 

From the porta-john of Loudini:

Star Trek 2009, youtube stuff

 

Your Week In Rock:

Here are ten recent rock music news items that ...

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March 20, 2025 94 mins

Here are 10 lesser-known facts about Jimi Hendrix:

  1. Left-Handed Strings: Though Hendrix was left-handed, he famously played a right-handed guitar flipped upside down. What’s less known is that he would restring the guitar to suit his playing, a practice that influenced his unique tone and technique.
  2. Military Service: Before his music career took off, Hendrix enlisted...
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In the 70’s & 80’s the album was the artist’s statement about who they were and where they were at that time in history. In order for an album to serve as a complete statement, many things needed to be considered and many decisions needed to be made in order to “get it right.” . One of the most important decisions was what track would open the album. 

 

On this week’s Loudini Rock & Roll Circus we take a look back at the mo...

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March 20, 2025 98 mins

Ozzy Osbourne's solo career has featured several notable guitarists, each contributing uniquely to his music. Here's a comprehensive list detailing their tenures, associated tours, albums, and preferred equipment:

  1. Randy Rhoads (1980–1982)
  • Tours: Blizzard of Ozz Tour, Diary of a Madman Tour
  • Albums: Blizzard of Ozz (1980), Diary of a Madman (1981)
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March 20, 2025 93 mins

On this week's podcast we tell you the stories behind ten of rock's more important power couples.

Our Week In Review:

 

Pittsburgh Kevin: The Dream Eaters; Satan Is Lord,

 

Loudini: Musician Identity Crisis (Terrence Fisher), “Secrets” behind Blizzard of Oz(Desert Rock United), Sammy Hagar Heist (Rock Feed), What today’s artists could learn from The Beatles (James Hargreaves Guitar), Trump Guitars???, Tom O’Neil-Joe Rogan (Dragonbe...

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There has been a lot of shade thrown at 80’s rockers lately. Many are being told that it’s time to “retire”... AS IF!  While many rockers of this vintage seem like they have seen better days, there are some that are definitely still kicking hard; with live shows or albums… sometimes both!

On this week’s Loudini Rock & Roll Circus podcast we will tell you about 10 who are still worth checking out

 

Topics:

 

What We Did This Wee...

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Before YouTube…even before MTV there were very few places to see your favorite artists perform. However, there was once show that you could count on to bring you the latest musical acts in all their (sometimes) ragged glory and that was NBC’s Saturday Night LIVE. On this week’s Podcast we will discuss some of the best and some of the worst musical performances from the shows 40+ years

 

Topics covered:

 

What we did this week:

 

Li...

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It’s time to face facts… a lot of the bands that we love have often given less than stellar live performances. On today’s Loudini Rock & Roll Circus podcast we will discuss bands who disappointed fans at live shows.

 

Topics Discussed:

 

What we did this week:

 

Loudini: do old musician’s lose their creativity at 30 Rick Beato vs Andy Edwards? Taylor Swift is miming (Wings of Pegasus), David Lee Roth kills Eddie Tribute(rock fe...

Here at The Loudini Rock & Roll Circus podcast we love horror films and we love great rock and metal. Put the two together and it you  have two great tastes that taste great together. For this years Halloween "Spook-tacular" we will take you on a haunted tour of some of our favorite horror sound tracks that feature great rock and metal bands

 

What we did this week:

 

Lily: Kennywood, Disney on ICe,

 

Loudini: Azrael, Snakes on...

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